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Poisoned air: How gas flaring fuels childhood deaths, respiratory diseases in Rivers communities

…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…

Agriculture by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 43 views
Data protection vital to national security - NDPC boss

…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…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 39 views
Atiku alleges ₦8.8tn off-budget spending, demands probe of Tinubu administration

…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…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 44 views
FUTA Teaching Hospital denies labour allegations, assures staff of fair transition

…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…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 30 views
Just in: Panic as gas tanker catches fire in Lagos

…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…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 34 views
A' Court overturns Oyo court judgment permitting Hijab at UI International school

…"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…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 36 views
Over 100 prosecuted for occupying Lagos road medians in one year - Commissioner

…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…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 35 views
APC ditches Suswam, 25 other NASS candidates

…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…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 36 views
Ekiti: Police begin crackdown on vehicles without number plates

…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…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 74 views
NYSC 'll be led by civilian DG, not military - Tinubu

…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.”

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 37 views
FG, stakeholders target 100% food fortification to tackle hidden hunger

…made in fortifying flour, sugar and vegetable oil under the NAFDAC Food Fortification Regulations 2021. Edwards urged Nigerians to pay closer attention to food labels and fortification logos when purchasing products. "The food label speaks to you. Nigerians must look out for the fortification logo and the NAFDAC regist…

Agriculture by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 41 views
Firms risk losing global capital without sustainability reports, FRC warns

…behind. According to the CEO, who was represented by the Head, Sustainability Reporting Regulations Department, Rasak Abubakar, investors, lenders and customers no longer judge companies solely by their financial statements and profit figures but increasingly want to know how businesses manage risks, govern their opera…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 63 views
FG orders marketers to reduce fuel price

…regulatory bottlenecks. According to him, "we will not be judged by the number of regulations we produce or the volume of guidelines we issue. We will be judged by the investments we attract, the businesses we enable, the jobs we create and the value we leave behind for future generations." Earlier, Chief Executive of…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 46 views
Residents worried over poor waste management, flood risk in Ikole-Ekiti

…Akinwande Ogundana, also advocated stricter enforcement of environmental sanitation regulations, including appropriate sanctions against individuals and businesses found violating waste disposal laws. He expressed optimism that with prompt intervention by the government and the cooperation of residents, Ikole-Ekiti cou…

Agriculture by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 37 views
BREAKING: SEC bans marketing, promotion of Dangote Refinery's IPO

…sanctions under the Investments and Securities Act 2025 and the Commission's Rules and Regulations. The regulator also advised investors to disregard high-pressure marketing tactics and any requests to transfer funds for so-called pre-IPO placements. It urged members of the public to rely exclusively on official commun…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 46 views
Kano govt seals filling station near school over safety concerns

…Your Documents", is aimed at ensuring that all property owners comply with government regulations. "The only thing we ask is for people to come and show their documents. If everything is okay, we will unseal the property. We don't demand money or award penalties," he said. He stressed that the exercise is necessary to…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 38 views
Tinubu's gratuity restoration raises decades-old payment questions - NLC 

…centres, and we remain committed to their welfare." He noted that existing pension regulations provide for adjustments whenever the minimum wage is increased, especially for retirees under the defined benefit pension scheme. "There are existing pension rules that provide for adjustments whenever the minimum wage is inc…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 34 views
Telecom ownership: NCC, CAC tighten rules for 10% share transfers

…is based on provisions of the Nigerian Communications Act 2003, Competition Practices Regulations 2007 and Licensing Regulations 2019, which empower the NCC to review transactions affecting licensed operators. More Insights The new ownership control requirement is expected to strengthen regulatory supervision over sign…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 35 views
Security Clampdown: Abia bans Okada operations in Umuahia, Aba, Ohafia

…will take effect from Monday, June 22, 2026, and is one of the most extensive transport regulations introduced by the administration. Announcing the decision, the Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, said the measure forms part of a broader strategy to strengthen security, improve traffic management and crea…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 30 views
NCC, CAC require approval for telecom share transfers above 10%

…by provisions of the Nigerian Communications Act (2003), the Competition Practices Regulations (2007), and the Licensing Regulations (2019). The statement read: "Effective immediately, any proposed transfer of ownership or control of shares in a licensee of the Nigerian Communications Commission amounting to 10 per cen…

Sports by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 32 views
Nigeria's customs succession controversy deepens as Rep Abejide dismisses forced retirement claims

…Comptroller-General, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, is in line with established public service regulations. Recall that President Bola Ahmed granted another six-month tenor extension for Adeniyi two days ago. Nigeria’s customs succession controversy deepens as Rep Abejide dismisses forced retirement claims

Travel by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 43 views
Lagos task force impounds 278 motorcycles

…to maintain sustained pressure on violators of the Okada restriction, environmental regulations, and security laws," the task force image maker stated. According to him: "The enforcement exercise covered strategic locations including Ikorodu, Agric Bus Stop, Festac First Gate, Mazamaza, Iyana School, Iyana Iba, Idimu R…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 42 views
Finance experts urge CBN to mandate annual reporting for fintechs, MFBs

…imbalance. Get up to speed The debate comes against the backdrop of existing CBN regulations governing microfinance banks. A March 2020 CBN circular requires all MFBs to submit audited financial statements and abridged accounts to the Director of the Other Financial Institutions Supervision Department (OFISD) for appro…

Business by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 35 views
LASTMA raises alarm as 353 road accident victims rescued in five months

…could have been prevented through responsible driving habits, strict adherence to speed regulations, maintenance of safe driving distances, avoidance of reckless overtaking and routine vehicle maintenance,” he added. The LASTMA boss advised motorists to ensure that important safety components of their vehicles, includi…

Crime by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 31 views
Ireland deports 42 South Africans in immigration enforcement operation

…deportation flight of 2026 as the government intensifies efforts to enforce immigration regulations. Officials disclosed that two of the deportees had previous criminal convictions in Ireland. Although South Africa is regarded by Irish authorities as a safe country of origin, asylum applicants from the country must pro…

Politics by nigerianewsfeedofficial · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 34 views
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