Section 10: Functions and powers of the Sanctions Committee.

The Sanctions Committee shall have powers to—(a) formulate and provide general policy guidelines on designations made under sections 49, 53 and 54 of this Act, and advise on the effective implementation of the United Nations Security Council Resolutions related to terrorism financing and proliferation financing, and allied instruments of the African Union and the Economic Community of West African States;
(b) provide a forum for examining any operational or policy issues that have implications for the effectiveness or efficiency of the counterproliferation financing system;
(c) facilitate consistent and co-ordinated approaches to the development and dissemination of counter-proliferation financing guidance materials and training initiatives;
(d) through the Attorney-General transmit, receive and respond to communications from foreign governments, or the United Nations Security Council or its Committees with regard to the powers exercisable under this Act;
(e) recommend to the Attorney-General to designate a person, being a citizen, resident or physically present in Nigeria, entity, or group, who attempts or engages in acts of terrorism, terrorism financing, or provides support in any form to a terrorist or terrorist organization;
(f) take appropriate measures to discharge Nigeria’s obligations related to targeted financial sanctions imposed by UNSCRs on Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction or Proliferation Financing;
(g) request and collect any information or intelligence the Committee deems necessary in the performance of their functions under this Act;
(h) recommend to the Attorney-General the appropriate sanctions including travel ban, freezing of funds, assets, and other economic interests of persons and entities designated under the United Nations Consolidated List or under the Nigeria List; and
(i) maintain a website, where all related changes and updates to the United Nations Consolidated List and the Nigeria List shall be posted and updated regularly.