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‘We’re committed to increasing finance for Africa’ — CAF urges review of FIFA proposal

…the opportunity to participate in the consultation process in line with FIFA and CAF regulations. “CAF also encourages its Member Associations to examine the FIFA Forward Enterprise proposal and participate in the consultation process in accordance with CAF and FIFA’s regulations and established procedures,” the statem…

Sports by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
Judicial Reform: Body of Benchers cracks down on charge-and-bail lawyers

…responsible for the call of graduates of law school to the Nigerian Bar as well as the regulation of the legal profession in Nigeria. The BoB expressed concerns about the quality and standard of those admitted to practice law in the country, at a three-day Call to Bar ceremony that saw the induction of 6,010 new wigs.…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 36 views
Nigeria risks missing AI revolution without urgent action - World Bank

…AI systems and support industry-led standards rather than relying solely on mandatory regulation. “No country has enough money to compete with the US and China,” he said, adding that interoperability represented a more practical strategy for countries such as Nigeria. Also speaking, the Director-General of the World Tr…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
C’River Assembly passes Bill to curb quackery in health sector

…the 10th Assembly, said the law targets unlicensed medical practice and aims to tighten regulation across the health sector to protect lives. Bisong disclosed that a public hearing on the bill drew wide support from health professionals, civil society groups and members of the public. He linked the legislation to a ris…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
FCCPC, LASCOPA unite against consumer exploitation

…requests for returns and refunds,” he said. He pointed out that compliance with pricing regulations, product labelling standards, and consumer redress mechanisms is not a matter of discretion; rather, it is a legal obligation under the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act 2018 and the Lagos State Consumer Pr…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 31 views
LAMATA to enforce cashless bus fares in Lagos from August 1

…Means to You.” The agency’s Head of Legal, Idris Akinola, said existing Lagos State regulations require passengers using regulated public transport services to pay fares through the approved electronic payment platform, the Cowry Card. Akinola explained that both commuters who offer cash payments and operators who acce…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
Nigeria risks losing Africa’s tech investment edge, LCCI warns

…taxes, inconsistent foreign exchange access for technology payments and overlapping regulations continue to increase the cost of doing business. The post Nigeria risks losing Africa’s tech investment edge, LCCI warns appeared first on Vanguard News.

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 25 views
Collapsed building: Three dead, 12 rescued as Ogun begins probe

…wished the injured a speedy recovery and urged property owners to comply with building regulations, obtain statutory approvals and carry out regular structural integrity tests to prevent avoidable disasters. Meanwhile, the Special Adviser to Governor Dapo Abiodun on Information and Strategy, Kayode Akinmade, said the g…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
LASG adopts stricter safety standards for high-rise buildings

…engagement, public enlightenment, capacity building and enforcement of safety regulations. In his presentation, safety consultant Lekan Akinwumi underscored the importance of collaboration between facility managers and safety professionals, saying workplace safety depends on coordinated efforts among all parties respon…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 26 views
Reps seek consensus between importers, refiners on downstream reforms

…security. The association said the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act, deregulation of fuel pricing, rehabilitation of government-owned refineries and the emergence of private refineries had positioned Nigeria to become a major refining and distribution hub in Africa. However, it identified challenges includi…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
Inflation fears grow as Nigeria’s money supply rises above N133tn

…othersMeanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that the CBN rolled out sweeping new regulations for major fintech firms between March and June 2026.CBN introduced ring-fencing rules requiring each fintech subsidiary to operate with its own governance, capital, and risk systems. Fintechs that control more than 25% of consum…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 26 views
Data commission issues fresh registration directive following court victory

…was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Head of Legal, Enforcement and Regulations at the NDPC, Babatunde Bamigboye, who described the judgment as a major milestone for data accountability and regulatory oversight in Nigeria. The commission said the ruling arose from a suit filed by Emmanuel Harunna again…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
FCT CP orders trial of four officers caught extorting ICPC chairman

…traffic duty, the officers stopped a motorist on the allegation of violating traffic regulations and extorted the sum of ₦52,000 from him. The victim was subsequently identified as the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN. “Following recei…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
Japan issues tsunami alert after 7.1-magnitude quake

…recorded. No immediate abnormalities were recorded at nuclear power plants, the Nuclear Regulation Authority said. About 45,000 households and facilities have no power in the Kumamoto region, according to local utility Kyushu Electric Power. The firm added that three nuclear reactors operating at the time in the region…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 23 views
FRSC Bill restates ban on preaching and hawking in commercial vehicles, Senate clarifies

…According to the statement, Section 10(4) of the FRSC (Establishment) Act, 2007, and Regulation 220 of the National Road Traffic Regulations, 2012, already make preaching and hawking in commercial vehicles offences. The Senate explained that the provision was entrenched as Item 36 in the Second Schedule to the 2007 Act…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 29 views
Senate defends bus preaching bill amid public outcry

…to Section 10(4) of the Federal Road Safety Commission (Establishment) Act, 2007 and Regulation 220 of the National Road Traffic Regulations (NRTR) 2012, preaching and hawking in a commercial vehicle are offences. The offences have been part of the Act before the current amendment. “Entrenched as Item 36 in the Second…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 35 views
Evening Recap: Tinubu declines meeting with S'African envoy, FG automates civil servants' promotions, other top stories

…provision had long been contained in the existing FRSC Act and National Road Traffic Regulations. “The Senate has duly noticed public concerns on the purported proscription of preaching and hawking in a commercial vehicle under the ongoing amendment to the Federal Road Safety Commission (Establishment) Act, No. 22, 200…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
Nigerian woman arrested in Libya for running illegal abortion clinic

…and illegal pregnancy terminations, operating entirely outside the nation's healthcare regulations and licensing standards. ​Authorities launched an investigation after receiving intelligence regarding suspicious activity and high volumes of traffic at the residential location. Upon executing a search warrant, officers…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 24 views
Revealed: How loan apps are increasing interest rates

…as digital lending apps raise interest rates by 300 per cent ImagesCall for stronger regulationOye urged the CBN and relevant regulatory agencies to take decisive action by enforcing stricter oversight of digital lending platforms, introducing reasonable interest rate limits, and expanding consumer protection measures.…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 25 views
FAAN orders probe into viral video of Delta airport officials manually searching lady's bag and confiscating her tins of milk and sardines

…of conduct. The authority added that any personnel found to have violated established regulations would face appropriate administrative and disciplinary actions in line with civil service rules and FAAN's internal procedures. Watch the video below... View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaik…

Travel by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
New report ranks Nigeria lowest for illegal gambling in West Africa

…has ranked as the best-performing country in West Africa for online gambling regulation, according to the first continent-wide assessment of the sector, published by Gaming Compliance International (GCI).GCI is a proven leader in regulatory gaming compliance technology and consultancy, providing end-to-end oversight of…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 22 views
Power sector: Nigeria needs $228bn in electricity investments between 2026 and 2045

…the gap in electricity investment will require concerted efforts across policy and regulations, as well as a disciplined approach to investment attraction. Breaking down the required funding across the sector, Wanka noted that significant capital must be injected into generation, transmission, and distribution to build…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 26 views
Nigeria mustn't arrive late to the AI table

…a coordinated strategy that connects education, research, industry, infrastructure, regulation and investment. Nigeria must also ask a more uncomfortable question: Are we preparing our young people to build the future, or merely preparing them to look for jobs in systems built by other countries? Young Nigerians are of…

Artificial Intelligence by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 31 views
UK sends official memo to parents who give birth abroad

…outlined what parents who give birth outside the country are required to do under local regulationsAsides the mandatory rule, parents who give birth abroad also have the option to register their child's birth with UK authoritiesRegistering a birth with UK authorities costs £150, with an additional £50 for each consular…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 22 views
Rising insecurity fuels NYSC redeployment requests

…in captivity and was reunited with her family. Desperation and fear Although the NYSC regulations provide legitimate grounds for redeployment, some graduates allege that officials and intermediaries take advantage of desperate corps members seeking to avoid high-risk states. An NYSC official who spoke to our correspond…

Jobs/Vacancies by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 26 views
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