…ABUJA – Investors and key players in Nigeria’s mining sector have called for clearer regulations, improved security and stronger collaboration among government agencies to attract investment and unlock the country’s vast solid mineral resources. They made the call at the opening of the 11th Nigeria Mining Week in Abuja…
…Gas Delivery Obligation, DGDO, requires producers to supply the local market, but regulation alone cannot guarantee physical delivery where gathering, processing, transportation and payment systems are inadequate,” he said. He said the proposed Gas Swap Framework could help match producers with gas but limited evacuati…
…in four local government areas as part of efforts to enforce compliance with education regulations. The affected schools are located in Calabar Municipality, Calabar South, Odukpani and Akamkpa Local Government Areas. The Commissioner for Education, Stephen Odey, announced the enforcement exercise on Friday, warning th…
…stated. According to one of the general provisions in the NAFDAC Dietary Supplement Regulations, 2025, “The labelling, presentation and advertising of dietary supplements shall not attribute to dietary supplements the property of treating or curing a human disease or refer to such properties.” In the document, one of t…
…review considered risks to human health and the environment, applicable national regulations and international requirements.Adeyeye also disclosed that NAFDAC had restricted the 100ml pack size of dichlorvos, prohibiting its importation, manufacture and open-market or supermarket sale following concerns about misuse on…
…for strict adherence to approved plans, certified professionals and State building regulations. Speaking during the programme, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, TPl Abiola Ayodele, urged participants and the public to engage the services of qualified professionals to comply with…
…with MAS, the CBN delegation “exchanged perspectives on financial-sector development, regulation, market connectivity and innovation,” identifying areas for continued engagement and potential collaboration. The CBN and GFTN also signed an MoU “establishing a framework for collaboration on financial innovation,” providi…
…assuring that the slots would be transparently managed in accordance with the relevant regulations and operational requirements.
…found liable will be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of the Police Act and Regulations. The statement reads: 'The FCT Police Command is aware of a video circulating across social media platforms in which a creator, identified as "Tumma Gabriel," alleged that, in the course of bringing a matter for investig…
…protection and ensure that businesses operating in Ondo State comply with relevant regulations.
…Lagos State Branch, Mr Tokunbo Akinhanmi, attributed the persistent collapses to weak regulation and poor construction practices. “The persistent cases of building collapse in Nigeria are largely attributable to poor regulatory enforcement, engagement of unqualified practitioners, use of substandard materials, structur…
…care.” He urged motorists to avoid reckless driving and speeding and obey traffic regulations, while advising pedestrians to use pedestrian bridges and designated crossing points. Earlier on Wednesday, he noted that the Cobra Team also responded to a separate crash involving a truck and a Toyota Camry opposite the Nati…
…"CONCACAF takes player eligibility matters very seriously and expects the applicable regulations and procedures to be applied consistently and fairly in all competitions. "Any concerns regarding player eligibility, particularly those that may affect the integrity of a competition or the interests of one of our member a…
…and agricultural insurance. He also urged the government to strengthen environmental regulations aimed at addressing deforestation and land degradation while leveraging international climate financing to support agricultural adaptation. Nigeria needs sustainable climate resilience strategy – ActionAid The Country Direc…
…commercial transport operators and other road users to exercise caution, obey traffic regulations and ensure that vehicles undergo regular and comprehensive mechanical inspections before being used on the roads. “Operators of articulated vehicles, in particular must accord meticulous attention to the condition of their…
…substandard food products in Nigeria.Mary Remmy Njoku criticises NAFDAC boss over the regulation of processed and semi-processed foods. Photo: maryremmynjoku/nafdac>In the interview, the DG argued that many Nigerians are "ignorant" of what NAFDAC is actually mandated to do, saying the agency is only responsible for pro…
…Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The European Union later named him in its sanctions regulations as someone "complicit in forming or directing repressive state policy."He subsequently entered electoral politics, winning the Bikita West parliamentary seat in 2013 on a Zanu-PF ticket.Beyond politics and finance, Kereke pursu…
…said Nigerians are ignorant and fail to read up the mandate of NAFDAC. According to her, regulation of fresh food products is not within the powers of NAFDAC but the Ministry of Agriculture. According to Professor Adeyeye, NAFDAC only regulates processed and semi-processed food items. In her words''Nigerians are very i…
…people do not understand the roles of agencies responsible for food safety and pesticide regulation. Adeyeye made the remark in an interview with BusinessDay TV on Monday while explaining NAFDAC’s regulatory responsibilities and the division of duties between the agency and the Ministry of Agriculture. “First of all, w…
…that there were 25 passengers and 7 crew members on board. “Whilst the control and regulation of military aircraft are completely outside the authority of the Ministry of Aviation, and Civil Aviation Authority, I have just spoken to the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke and pledged our total cooperati…
…authority warned that any officer or agent of the company involved in breaching tax regulations remained liable to prosecution and punishment under the law. The NRS also cautioned against unauthorised interference with the enforcement process, stressing that the sealed notice must not be removed without authorisation.…
…corporate penalties up to ₦100 million or 1% of annual turnover as Nigeria debates AI regulationPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, covering technology, energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.The Federal Competition an…
…Government has pledged to fully implement the recommendations of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria on the collapse of the reinforced concrete cantilever entrance canopy at the ongoing State House of Assembly Complex. The Deputy Governor, Manassah Jatau, made the commitment while receiving the COR…
…video had trended negatively, prompting healthcare professionals to call for stricter regulation of student conduct. Girma noted that he initially assumed the students were registered nurses, but later deleted some of his commentary after learning they were undergraduates. “Yesterday night, unfortunately, the senate of…
…steps to prevent a recurrence of the incident and ensure compliance with safety regulations at the state’s waterways. The government, in a statement issued by the Head, Media and Public Orientation, Office of the Commissioner for Marine and Blue Economy, Lubem Gena, said the Ministry had activated its search and rescue…