…HIV prevention, protection and anti-discrimination, and public health standards and regulations. He disclosed that when the health standards regulatory bills became law, the agency would be empowered to prescribe the minimum acceptable standards for all health facilities in the state. He added that once this was done,…

…risk being returned to prison if authorities confirm they have flouted the new regulations taking effect from October.The Secretary of State for Justice stated that perpetrators of serious crimes will be confined to tightly controlled areas because no victim should have to fear the shadow of an abuser."Those who step o…

…implement our renewed five point agenda within the compass of due process, procurement regulations and project implementation best practices,” Adeleke said. “We will further refine the adoption of the local content model while expanding financial inclusion through cooperative sector financing.” The governor called for…

…ultimately depended on the machinery of the service for formulation, implementation, regulation and delivery. According to him, his decision to seek the presidency was driven by the conviction that Nigeria could and must become a better nation than the one inherited. He said his administration had consequently embarked…

…by 2026. The ICRC said the gap between technological development and international regulation has widened as advances in weapon technology have accelerated. The issue has gained greater urgency as artificial intelligence and autonomous capabilities become increasingly integrated into military systems. The ICRC said in…

…INEC to discharge its constitutional responsibilities—including voter registration, regulation of political parties and the conduct of elections—without unnecessary administrative constraints. On 14 July, 2026, Amupitan also urged the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to approve increased an…

…on Atiba University, Oyo State, over deficiencies in its facilities and violations of regulations governing legal education. The decision was contained in resolutions adopted at the Council’s Third Quarter Hybrid Meeting held on August 13, 2026, at the headquarters of the Nigerian Law School in Bwari, Abuja. In a state…

…Unit Against Money Laundering to ensure that reporting entities comply with applicable regulations. Deposit Money Banks accounted for the bulk of STR filings, submitting 38,715 reports, representing about 92 per cent of the total received from the various sectors. Other Financial Institutions submitted 2,185 STRs, whil…

…competition, rather than only after votes have been cast.” “Effective political-finance regulation is an important safeguard for constitutional democracy, equality of political participation, freedom of expression and association, electoral integrity and citizens’ meaningful participation in public affairs.” “We would…

…be bought uniformly,” he said.He described the development as one of the benefits of deregulation and increased competition in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector.“This is the beauty of deregulation and competition,” Ukadike said.Dangote Refinery has continued to expand its distribution network as part of efforts to…

…“The second issue is regulatory tyranny. You have a situation where you have multiple regulations, and the time that CEOs and staff should focus on core manufacturing is used to attend to regulatory agencies,” he said. Osidipe also cited the exchange rate, manufacturers’ dependence on imported machinery, spare parts an…

…Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Chris Ona Najomo, for his approach to aviation regulation and his efforts to strengthen the sector's operating environment.The coalition's president, Mohammed Kudu, issued a statement on Friday saying Najomo should not be held solely responsible for the wide range of challenges fa…

…offer investors competitive fiscal and commercial terms, improved security, predictable regulations and efficient project execution. This was contained in a communiqué issued on Friday at the end of the three-day 5th PENGASSAN Energy and Labour Summit, held in Abuja from August 19 to 21, 2026. The communiqué was jointl…

…the state’s 20 Local Government Areas as part of intensified efforts to enforce traffic regulations, improve road safety and ensure the free flow of vehicular movement on major highways. The operation, directed by the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, targets traffic violations that endanger motorists…

…civil society to expose candidates and political parties that violate campaign finance regulations, arguing that INEC could not achieve compliance alone. On his part, the Executive Director of the Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, Debo Adeniran, said monitoring campaign expenditure would require cooperati…

…officers during the tactical exercise He urged participants to adhere strictly to safety regulations and range orders, stressing that the exercise was not merely about winning points but about honing skills required to protect Nigeria’s maritime interests and installations. Effah also commended the Cross River State Go…

…earlier reported that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rolled out sweeping new regulations aimed at preventing any single bank or fintech company from dominating Nigeria's fast-growing Point-of-Sale (PoS) and digital payments ecosystem. The new policy could reshape competition among major players, including OPay,…

…using other banks' machinesPoS transaction volumes drop by nearly 20% amid tightening regulations and increased ATM patronage Rising ATM usage signals shift in cash access preferences for Nigerians as PoS agents lamentPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Pascal Oparada is a journalist wi…

Nigeria's economic recovery masks high living costs that still burden millions of households across the countryNew businesses are emerging as entrepreneurs capitalise on changing consumer habits in challenging timesSectors like digital lending and solar energy thrive by addressing immediate needs and market gapsPAY ATT…

…training of their polling agents on the provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 and INEC’s Regulations and Guidelines and voter education ahead of the 2027 general elections,” she said. The post Yiaga Africa commends Osun voters’ resilience, seeks BVAS improvement appeared first on Vanguard News.

…will face appropriate disciplinary measures in accordance with the law and established regulations. “The command therefore calls on Ndi Anambra and other members of the public to support this initiative by reporting incidents of extortion, harassment or other unprofessional conduct through the Command’s established com…

…Act 2025 and the commission's anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regulations. Penalties include fines, suspension and outright licence revocation.This latest directive follows an earlier round of sanctions in which the SEC subjected 10 individuals and three entities to similar asset-freezing measures…

…officer concerned will face appropriate disciplinary action in line with the Force’s regulations. “The Nigeria Police Force Osun State Command remains resolute in its duty to protect the integrity of the electoral process and to guarantee the safety and security of all participants,” the statement concluded. Watch the…

…of the exercise. The organisation also cited provisions of the Electoral Act and INEC regulations, arguing that a candidate who participated in the primary election of one political party could not subsequently seek the ticket of another party. 2027: Ex-Zamfara deputy gov rejects Shinkafi's emergence as ADC candidate

…her of “betraying the oath of office, acting in contravention of the established rules, regulations and directives of the Congress, promoting or supporting a parallel organisation to the Congress and undermining the authority of the national body.” The action has now opened a wider debate within labour circles over the…