Section 27: National Consultative Committee on Migration .

(1) There is established for the Commission, as the lead agency, the National Consultative Committee on Migration (in this Act referred to as "the Consultative Committee").
(2) The Consultative Committee shall consist of the Solicitor-General of the Federation and Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry responsible for Justice, as Chairman and a representative each of the -
(a) Federal Ministries responsible for -
(i) Humanitarian Affairs,
(ii) Foreign Affairs,
(iii) Interior,
(iv) Labour and Employment,
(v) Women Affairs and Social Development, and
(vi) Finance, Budget and National Planning;
(b) Office of the National Security Adviser;
(c) National Population Commission;
(d) National Bureau of Statistics;
(e) Nigeria Immigration Service;
(f) National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons;
(g) Small and Medium Scale Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria; and
(h) International Organisation for Migration in Nigeria, as an observer.
(3) The Consultative Committee shall -
(a) review and make necessary recommendations on the national policy on migration;
(b) monitor and facilitate the implementation of bilateral agreements regarding migration;
(c) make recommendations to appropriate MDAs on situations where new bilateral agreements are required to ensure that repatriated Nigerians from abroad are treated humanely, fairly and ensure that their basic human rights are respected;
(d) suggest policies and guidelines to the appropriate MDAs on strategies for a well-managed labour migration issues that may be of benefits to Nigeria and reduce the adverse impact arising from the loss of skilled citizens;
(e) support the Commission to liaise with technical partners in implementing technical cooperation in identified areas of needs; and
(f) advise the Commission on general migration issues, ratification, domestication and implementation of relevant migration treaties, protocols and conventions.
(4) The Commission shall provide a secretariat for the Consultative Committee.