Nigerian Evidence Act 2011

Section 110 - Proof of document not required by law to be attested.

Any affidavit sworn in any country other than Nigeria before-

(a) a judge or magistrate, being authenticated by the official seal of the court to which he is attached, or by a notary public; or

(b) the duly authorised officer in the Nigerian Embassy, High Commission or Consulate in that country, may be used in the court in all cases where affidavits are admissible.

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