…to total commercial dependency. For farmers and associations: organise collective seed verification and bulk purchase to reduce exposure to fakes. Press NASC for redress when certified seed fails. Expand cooperative seed banks like the Yobe pilot—demand in writing the origin, performance and replanting status of any ne…
…committee to conduct the election, the introduction of National Identification Number verification into the voter database, and a review of the NBA Constitution to alter its universal suffrage system. He said the NBA rejected the directive as unconstitutional and beyond the powers of the Attorney-General of the Federat…
…state recently, defended his administration’s approval of a comprehensive staff payroll verification exercise targeting “ghost” workers across the 23 local government areas. He said the approval of the verification and implementation of its report were borne out of his administration’s resolve to entrench fiscal discip…
…command also criticised the circulation and presentation of the footage without proper verification. “Investigative journalism requires verification before a clip is given a national or international frame. “Publishing out-of-context footage and attaching a false explanation is not a minor error when it is used to ridi…
…He warned that such content could spread to millions of social media users before verification is possible, cautioning that the danger lies not only in outright fabrication but also in algorithmic microtargeting, which allows conflicting messages to reach narrow segments of the electorate without a shared factual found…
…Board and the West African Examinations Council have fixed the WASSCE O’Level result verification fee at N4,000, payable once through JAMB for candidates seeking tertiary admission. And manufacturers have invested about N6.8tn in Nigeria’s manufacturing sector over the past decade even as weak customer demand, driven b…
…of the local security group in Orlu, who fled the scene when directed to report for verification. The matter has since been reported to the leader of the local security group in Imo State to assist in locating the suspect for further investigation. On 22 August 2026, troops, in conjunction with the Department of State…
…to “strengthen the architecture of Government, close systemic loopholes, improve data verification and reconciliation, reinforce accountability, and ensure that only duly constituted entities and eligible personnel have access to Government resources.” Against this backdrop, the OHCSF’s latest circular provides another…
…to the regulatory framework for IMTOs, and the introduction of the Non-Resident Bank Verification Number, NRBVN, alongside closer engagement with IMTOs, banks and Nigerian diaspora communities," the CBN stated. The central bank added that requirements were recently tightened to mandate that all remittance transactions…
…accord lies not in the ceremony itself but in whether the new mechanisms for monitoring, verification and sanctions are actually deployed. “This is the real shift,” he said, arguing that verification and consequences had been built into the accord’s architecture, “making it not just a signing ceremony.” The debate over…
…their editorial gatekeeping processes to ensure that reports lacking sufficient merit or verification do not gain traction in the public domain. According to him, the media remained a critical stakeholder in the Federal Government’s efforts to reform the solid minerals sector and had an important role to play in promot…
…the architecture of Government, closing systemic loopholes, improving data verification and reconciliation, reinforcing accountability, and ensuring that only duly constituted entities and eligible personnel have access to Government resources.” The exercise, the statement added, “underscores the President’s commitment…
…expanded the scandal beyond the PFIPC and raised fresh questions about weaknesses in the verification and oversight mechanisms that allow individuals and organisations to present themselves as legitimate government entities.The ICPC investigation identified weaknesses in existing civil service procedures that allegedly…
…tailor its platforms' algorithm to target teen users. Meta also has to include age verification measures that block children under 13 from using its apps, and detect users under 18. California Attorney General Rob Bonta, who led the coalition of state attorneys general, said in a statement Wednesday that if the settlem…
…Germany, the United States, India, France and the Netherlands. The suspect’s Bank Verification Number was also linked to accounts with six financial institutions and fintech platforms, including GTBank, Zenith Bank, FairMoney, Carbon, OPay and PalmPay. A Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 43, suspected to have been acquired with pr…
…field in Bauchi State, has urged the Federal Government to move beyond statements and verification visits and take concrete steps towards the immediate remobilisation of exploration activities at the site. The association cautioned the government against using the Kolmani oil exploration project as a political campaign…
…of victims, as well as the authenticity and location of the video, required official verification. While HURIWA notes that the reported number of abducted persons and the authenticity and location of the video require official verification, the reports are grave enough to demand an urgent and coordinated response from…
…Allocation and Fiscal Commission, Muhammad Bello, made the commitment on Monday during a verification visit to the oil field. Bello said the commission was at the site to assess the current state of the project and advocate for its continuation, describing the development as important not only to Bauchi State and the N…
…were being used to break the connection between bank accounts, SIM cards and Bank Verification Numbers. “Terrorist facilitators use phone numbers for mobile banking or account alerts that are not registered to the account holder or the true beneficiary. “They bypass the security link between SIM cards and BVNs by using…
…has explained the approval by his administration for a comprehensive staff payroll verification exercise targeting “ghost” workers across the 23 local government areas of the state. The governor, who gave the explanation on Monday during the commissioning of the Omademe Internal Roads Project in Ikwerre Local Governmen…
…State, to commence a Law programme, citing “numerous deficiencies” identified during its verification exercise. It also approved upward reviews of admission quotas for several universities. Bowen University, Ajayi Crowther University and Topfaith University had their quotas increased from 50 to 100 students for the 202…
…or requests involving job opportunities, tax refunds, identity renewals or pension verification.Victims are then directed to fake websites designed to closely resemble the official websites of trusted organisations. The sites encourage users to download an Android application.Once installed, the malicious software can…
…value beyond its immediate agricultural benefit. Through appropriate partnerships and verification mechanisms, we are looking at how the trees can contribute to carbon-credit opportunities while supporting Nigeria’s broader climate commitments,” Ibrahim said. The NALDA official said the youth participants, known as Gre…
…will also prepare technical materials to support the project’s subsequent validation and verification under the VCS programme. “The underlying rail initiative is designed to rehabilitate and intensively utilise about 1,500 kilometres of Nigeria’s existing narrow-gauge rail corridor, creating a dedicated freight link be…
…market, recapitalisation of the banking sector, introduction of the non-resident Bank Verification Number (BVN), the B-Match platform for foreign exchange trading and the Nigeria Payments System Vision 2028. She also cited the implementation of a 75 per cent Cash Reserve Ratio on non-Treasury Single Account public sect…