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## [Protecting Employees with Mental Health Conditions in Nigeria: The Mental Health Act, 2023 in Focus](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/protecting-employees-with-mental-health-conditions-in-nigeria-the-mental-health-act-2023-in)

This article discusses the emerging legal concerns associated with the potential risks arising from the termination of employment of employees with mental health conditions, following the enactment of the Mental Health Act, 2023.

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