21 h. ago $220m Fine: Quitting Nigeria Won’t Absolve Meta Of Liability – FCCPC

Meta’s claim that it may be forced to exit Nigeria due to FCCPC’s recent order appears to be a calculated move aimed at inducing negative public reaction and potentially pressuring the FCCPC to reconsider its decision, the commission has said. A statement from its director, corporate affairs, Ondaje Ijagwu yesterday said it investigated Meta Platforms […]

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24 h. ago “Exiting Nigeria Won’t Erase Your Liabilities” – FCCPC To Meta

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has warned Meta Platforms Inc. that any threat to withdraw its services from Nigeria will not exempt it from ongoing legal obligations and regulatory consequences. In a statement released on Saturday by Ondaje Ijagwu, Director of Corporate Affairs at the FCCPC, the commission described Meta’s position as […] The post “Exiting Nigeria Won’t Erase Your Liabilities” – FCCPC To Meta appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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29 h. ago FCCPC unmoved by Meta’s threat to exit Nigeria over $220m fine

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has dismissed Meta’s threat to exit the country following a $220 million fine for data privacy and consumer rights violations. The fine, upheld by the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal on April 25, targeted Meta and its platforms, WhatsApp and Facebook, for discriminatory […] The post FCCPC unmoved by Meta’s threat to exit Nigeria over $220m fine appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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42 h. ago Meta threatens exit from Nigeria after $290m data privacy fines

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has warned it may shut down operations in Nigeria following a tribunal... read more Meta threatens exit from Nigeria after $290m data privacy fines

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58 h. ago Gov Otti Commissions Abia Electricity Board, Moves To Exit National Grid

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, officially inaugurated the board of the Abia State Electricity Regulatory Agency (ASERA), marking a key step in his administration’s plan to provide stable electricity and shift the state capital, Umuahia, away from national grid reliance. The newly constituted board is made up of Mr. Onyegbule Emeka as Chairman/CEO, Mr. […] The post Gov Otti Commissions Abia Electricity Board, Moves To Exit National Grid appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Governor Umo Eno Hints At Possible PDP Exit Amid Rising Tensions

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has sparked speculation about his political future after making remarks that suggest he might leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Speaking at a constituency outreach in Ukanafun on wednesday, the governor likened the PDP to a faulty aircraft, hinting at the possibility of switching to another party if […] The post Governor Umo Eno Hints At Possible PDP Exit Amid Rising Tensions appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Nigeria Has Exited Turbulent Economic Period – Cardoso, Edun

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, and the minister of Finance and Coordinating minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, have declared that Nigeria has exited its most turbulent economic period and is now firmly on the path to growth and stability. Speaking on Friday night at a joint press conference at […]

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3 w. ago New Securities Act may remove Nigeria from FATF grey list – SEC

The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Dr Emomotimi Agama, has said Nigeria may soon exit the Financial Action Task Force grey list. This came following the signing of the Investments and Securities Act 2025 by President Bola Tinubu. According to a statement from the SEC on Wednesday, Agama said this while speaking during Read More

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3 w. ago FG to automate landing, exit cards for foreigners from May 1

The Federal Government has announced that, effective May 1, 2025, all landing and exit cards for foreigners entering or leaving Nigeria will be automated, as part of efforts to enhance border security and streamline immigration processes. With the automation, foreigners will be required to complete the forms online before boarding flights to or from Nigeria. Read More

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