…of a market-based financial system as well as the soundness, safety, and effective regulation of the banking sector. Another provision expands the range of reserve assets the central bank may buy, sell, import, export, transfer, hold, and refine. Beyond gold and foreign exchange, the law permits the regulator to deal i…
…has sparked controversy across the football world. The normal rule The FIFA World Cup Regulations are straightforward. If a player receives a direct red card, he is automatically suspended for the team's next match. The regulations state: "If a player or team official is sent off... they will automatically be suspended…
…showed him stepping on the foot of a Bosnia defender in the US’s 2-0 last-32 win. FIFA’s regulations state a red card automatically triggers a one-match ban, which cannot be appealed. But a rule in the FIFA statues allows the governing body to “fully or partially suspend the implementation of a disciplinary measure”, e…
…the mere creation of the State Police Service Commission for the purpose of effective regulation. It equally provides for the financial autonomy of the state police service. The bill recommends that any amount standing "to the credit of a State Police Service Commission established for a State shall be paid directly to…
…Ministry of Youth Development to commence amendments to the NYSC Act and other relevant regulations
…said it is also aimed at enforcing compliance with vehicle registration and number plate regulations and preventing criminal elements from exploiting such violations to evade identification and perpetrate crimes. The statement read in part, "The Anambra State Police Command wishes to clarify that the ongoing impounding…
…activities. Bosso explained that the enforcement is backed by the National Road Traffic Regulations, 2012, which require every vehicle to display valid and visible registration plates. He added that the Nigeria Police Force derives its powers to enforce the regulation from the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Ni…
…Prohibition of Unsafe Childbirth Practices, Management of Pregnancy Complications and Regulation of Blood Transfusions in Bauchi State. The retreat was organised by the Women’s Advocates Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC) in collaboration with AmplifyChange. Speaking at the workshop, Suleiman said the proposed l…
…designated setbacks and flood plains would be demolished in line with physical planning regulations. Residents of the affected communities appealed for urgent intervention, saying they are forced to remain indoors whenever heavy rain falls because roads leading to their homes become completely flooded. Many also called…
…pollutants that can affect their health, livelihoods, and quality of life. "We have regulations, but enforcement remains weak. Until operators are held accountable and gas flaring is significantly reduced, communities will continue paying the price with their health," he said. Port Harcourt-based environmental health s…
…than being introduced after a product has already been developed. We are also developing regulations and frameworks to guide emerging technologies. Fortunately, our law gives us the authority to issue regulations without having to return to the National Assembly every time a new technological development emerges. That…
…official budget, arguing that such spending bypassed legislative oversight, procurement regulations and scrutiny by the Auditor-General. He further claimed that the alleged practice mirrored what he described as an off-budget revenue management model previously operated in Lagos State, alleging that it had now been rep…
…existing mining practices, identify illegal operators and recommend measures to improve regulation, environmental protection and security. As part of efforts to restore order, the state government also introduced a ban on night mining across Plateau, saying the decision became necessary following security reports linki…
…staff that the process is being conducted fairly and in accordance with established regulations. In a statement issued by the hospital’s Head of Public Relations, Tope Fayehun, management described a recent communiqué by organised labour in Ondo State as “false, misleading, unsubstantiated and capable of creating unnec…
…devastating incident. He also urged motorists to exercise caution, obey traffic regulations and cooperate with emergency personnel during rescue operations. “LASTMA remains resolute in its commitment to safeguarding lives and property, ensuring traffic flow and delivering prompt emergency response services across Lagos…
…"The students had waived that right by signing an undertaking to obey ISI's rules and regulations, including its dress code. "In public schools, you can wear hijab on school uniforms based on the judgment of the Supreme Court, but the Supreme Court is yet to make any decision on the use of hijab in private schools." Ho…
…renewed efforts by the Federal Government to ensure that Nigerians benefit from the deregulation of the petroleum market. Earlier this week, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, insisted that fuel prices in a deregulated market would be determined by market forces and competition rat…
…risks posed by digital environments to children and young people.He called for stronger regulation of social media platforms, warning that addictive platform designs, harmful online content, misinformation, and extensive data collection threaten children's mental health, privacy, and overall well-being.
…to him, the council remains committed to strengthening quality assurance and laboratory regulation to ensure Nigerians receive accurate diagnostic services that support effective treatment and better health outcomes. "We will continue to guarantee reliable laboratory test results, strengthen patient safety and sustain…
…in the last one year for illegally occupying road medians and violating environmental regulations. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, made this known on Wednesday during an inspection of the ongoing clearance of illegal traders and squatters from the Okokomaiko-Orile road median. T…
…constituencies. In accordance with the Electoral Act 2022 (as amended) and INEC’s regulations and guidelines, we hereby transmit the enclosed list of the approved candidates for seven senatorial districts and 19 House of Representatives constituencies for your records and necessary action.” Among the senatorial replace…
…plates at all times. He also called on members of the public to comply with all traffic regulations and cooperate with police officers in the lawful discharge of their duties. Reaffirming the command's commitment to protecting lives and property, the Commissioner assured residents that the enforcement drive would be su…
…Ministry of Justice to commence the process of amending the NYSC Act and subsidiary regulations. “To every young Nigerian: this nation believes in you. We are building a country worthy of your talent, your ambition and your future.”
…across AI, commerce, climate, enterprise, and culture. Spotlight your brand today. Regulation Cameroon is giving every taxi in its capital a digital ID Image Source: Tenor In Yaoundé, Cameroon’s capital, unlicenced taxis are about to have a problem. The Yaoundé Urban Community, the metropolitan authority governing the…
…That shift has expanded the conversations beyond fundraising to include questions about regulation, digital infrastructure, cross-border payments, artificial intelligence (AI), regional integration, and talent mobility. Road to Moonshot aims to capture those discussions in a smaller setting before they continue at the…