regulatory issues
6 May 2024
The recent spike in real estate demolitions across Nigeria has raised concerns about lax adherence to legal and regulatory provisions in the industry.
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Airtel Africa, a telecommunications and mobile money services provider, has partnered three renowned African artistes to educate customers on ways to enhance their digital experience. Its Chief Marketing and Sales Officer, Rohit Marwha, said this in a statement on Monday in Lagos. Marwha said that the three renowned artistes included Nigeria’s Simi, Fally Ipupa of…
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President Bola Tinubu has appointed Princess Zahrah Mustapha Audu, the former APC North Central Woman Leader, as the Director-General of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC). The appointment, announced by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume, underscores President Tinubu's commitment to fostering a more conducive business environment in…
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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, has charged troops of 402 Special Forces (SF) Brigade, to project offensives against terrorists, insurgents, and criminals within their Area of Operational Responsibility. Oluyede gave the charge during an operational visit to the Brigade in Kaduna, on Monday. This is contained in a statement by the…
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The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) on Monday launched the National Certification Programme for Data Protection Officers (DPOs). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that 500 DPOs are expected to be trained in the first cohort of the programme, targeted at bridging the gap in data protection across the country. Speaking at the launch,…
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Officers of the Nigeria Police Force, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have arrested a gang leader, Abubakar Idris (Nishi), and two of his accomplices, Buhari Saidu and Musa Ahmadu Suleiman, over the murder of his adversary. Spokesperson for the FCT Police Command, Josephine Adeh, said that an investigation revealed Nishi was angered by Danfulani's intentions to…
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The Federal Government on Monday opened applications for the National Health Fellows Program. According to a statement from the PBAT Media, the President Bola Tinubu administration stated that the selected fellows, aged between 25 and 35, would be engaged in all 774 local government areas of Nigeria. It added that they would be remunerated and…
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New U.S. President Donald Trump says God saved him from an assassin’s bullet to “make America great again.” Trump said this during his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States on Monday. “Just a few months ago, in a beautiful Pennsylvania field, an assassin’s bullet ripped through my ear. “But I felt then…
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Some civil servants and residents in Rivers State have chided the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, over his comments that there is no resolution to the ongoing feud between him and the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara. Some of the state workers who gathered in groups along Moscow Road near the State…
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Bandit leader Bello Turji is suspected to be in the Maradun Local Government Area (LGA) of Zamfara State. This is according to a statement by security analyst and counterinsurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, on Monday. "Reports have emerged indicating the suspected presence of notorious bandit leader Bello Turji in Maradun, Zamfara State," Makama wrote on X.…
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The Director General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade, on Monday, congratulated the Nigeria U19 Cricket Team for their famous win over New Zealand at the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup in Malaysia. The Nigeria Junior Female Yellow Greens, as the Nigerian U19 Team are fondly called, shocked the entire cricket world with…