Section 87: Evidence pursuant to a request.

(1) The evidence taken under section 86 of this Act, may in any proceedings in a court of a foreign State, if it is authenticated, be prima facie admissible in any proceedings to which the evidence relates, provided that the circumstances and method of collecting the evidence is acceptable to Nigeria.
(2) For the purpose of subsection (1), a document is authenticated, where it is—
(a) signed or certified by a Judge or Magistrate of the foreign State;
(b) authenticated by the oath or affirmation of a witness; or
(c) sealed with an official or public seal—
(i) of a Ministry or Department of the Government of the foreign State, or
(ii) in the case of a foreign territory, protectorate, or colony of the officer or authority administering the Government of the foreign territory, protectorate or colony or a department of that territory, protectorate or colony.