Document background
This Code of Conduct Agreement is designed to establish and maintain professional standards, ethical behavior, and compliance with Nigerian law across all levels of an organization. The document is essential for any business operating in Nigeria that seeks to formalize its workplace policies and ensure consistent behavioral standards. The Code of Conduct Agreement encompasses critical areas including anti-corruption measures (in accordance with the ICPC Act), workplace harassment prevention, data protection (under NDPR 2019), and general professional conduct requirements. It serves as a fundamental governance document that helps organizations maintain compliance with Nigerian legislation while fostering a positive workplace culture. This agreement should be implemented at the commencement of employment or business relationship and reviewed periodically to ensure continued relevance and compliance with evolving legal requirements.
