4 h. ago Enugu’s move to regulate rent sparks debate on Lagos housing crisis

A new bill introduced in the Enugu State House of Assembly to regulate rent and real estate practices has reignited conversations. read more Enugu’s move to regulate rent sparks debate on Lagos housing crisis

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10 h. ago ES Yobe Ambulance Services Harps On Adherence To Traffic Rules

Concerned with the increase in the number of accidents especially on major highways, the executive secretary of the Yobe State Medical Ambulance Services, Abdullahi Ali Danchuwa has called motorists to adhere to road traffic rules at all times. A statement issued by the Information and Public Relations Officer of the Agency, Ibrahim Waziri said the […]

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10 h. ago NAICOM calls for uniformity of regulation to harness AfCFTA’s benefits

Tribune Online NAICOM calls for uniformity of regulation to harness AfCFTA’s benefits THE Nigerian Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has identified uniformity in regulation for effective implementation and leveraging of the opportunities offered by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The Deputy Commissioner, Technical, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Dr. Usman Jankara, who represented the Commissioner for Insurance stated this at a brainstorming session with the industry’s operators on […] NAICOM calls for uniformity of regulation to harness AfCFTA’s benefits Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Group blames tanker accidents on untrained drivers, weak regulations

The Fire Protection Association of Nigeria has raised concerns over the increasing rate of tanker fire accidents in the country, attributing the incidents to a lack of specialised training for drivers. The Chairman of the Board of Fellows of the Association, Peter Onyeri, who spoke to PUNCH Online on Sunday also noted that weak enforcement Read More

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19 h. ago With Regulated Water Sector, Good Sanitation, Cholera Will Be Reduced In Cross River

Chairman of Cross River State Task Group on Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Water Resources, Engr. Okon Ita, has assured residents of the state that the water and sanitation bill awaiting review at the State House of Assembly will bring about good sanitation and improved hygiene when the […]

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21 h. ago CBN strengthens regulatory oversight to safeguard financial system

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining a transparent and resilient financial system by reinforcing read more CBN strengthens regulatory oversight to safeguard financial system

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24 h. ago CBN commits to strengthening financial system with tighter regulations

The Central Bank of Nigeria has reinforced its regulatory oversight to bolster the resilience and transparency of the country’s financial system, reaffirming its commitment to strict compliance and risk management across financial institutions. According to a statement from the apex bank on Sunday, the CBN reaffirmed its commitment at a Mandatory Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering Read More

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25 h. ago CBN bolsters oversight to protect Nigeria’s financial system

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining a transparent and resilient financial system by reinforcing regulatory compliance and risk management across Nigerian financial institutions. According to a statement from the CBN, Ms Shola Phillips, Special Adviser to the apex bank Governor on Compliance, spoke at a […] The post CBN bolsters oversight to protect Nigeria’s financial system appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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26 h. ago CBN strengthens regulatory oversight to safeguard Nigeria’s financial system

Tribune Online CBN strengthens regulatory oversight to safeguard Nigeria’s financial system “Regulators expect financial institutions to maintain dynamic, risk-based AML/CFT programmes that are responsive to the evolving financial environment." CBN strengthens regulatory oversight to safeguard Nigeria’s financial system Tribune Online

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28 h. ago Plateau NURTW Decries Alleged Killing Of 50 Heavy Truck Drivers In South

The heavy trucks wing of Plateau State Council of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has raised the alarm over the alleged killing of 50 truck drivers while transporting goods to the South-Eastern part of Nigeria. The union also stressed that many truck drivers were still missing with their trucks burnt or forcefully […]

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28 h. ago NURTW protests killing of northern truck drivers in Southeast

The National Union of Road Transport Workers has staged a protest in Jos, Plateau State, condemning the killing of northern truck drivers allegedly by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra in the South-East region. The protest, which took place on Sunday, saw drivers carrying placards with inscriptions such as “Enough is enough,” “End the Read More

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30 h. ago We’ll regulate hospitality sector to boost IGR, Oyo Govt says

In line with the commitment of Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo State, to expand the state’s economy through tourism and read more We’ll regulate hospitality sector to boost IGR, Oyo Govt says

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32 h. ago Soulful Singer Angie Stone Dies In Tragic Car Accident At 63

Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone, known for her soulful voice and hit song Wish I Didn’t Miss You, tragically passed away in a car accident early Saturday. She was also recognised for her early career as a member of the pioneering all-female hip-hop trio The Sequence. She was 63 years old at the time of […] The post Soulful Singer Angie Stone Dies In Tragic Car Accident At 63 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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33 h. ago Lagos Assembly Crisis: ‘Lawmakers Lack Powers To Impeach Or Elect Leaders” – GAC Insists

Chairman of Governance Advisory Council in Lagos State, Prince Tajudeen Olusi, has blamed members of the state’s house of Assembly over the ongoing leadership crisis in the state. Reacting to the removal of former speaker Mudashiru Obasa and electing Mojisola Meranda on January 13, 2025, the GAC Chairman stated that lawmakers have no absolute powers […] The post Lagos Assembly Crisis: ‘Lawmakers Lack Powers To Impeach Or Elect Leaders” – GAC Insists appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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34 h. ago Why President Tinubu must kill NNPCL, NMDPRA’s addiction to fuel

Tribune Online Why President Tinubu must kill NNPCL, NMDPRA’s addiction to fuel MORE than a week ago, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) dropped something on our laps. Somehow the information escaped the required scrutiny of a majority of Nigerians, who were apparently overtaken by the political drama in Lagos and Osun States, amidst their daily challenges. Apparently attempting to justify the push for […] Why President Tinubu must kill NNPCL, NMDPRA’s addiction to fuel Tribune Online

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39 h. ago Positioning Nigeria’ Design Industry As Economic Driver Through Sustainable Financing

Though Nigeria’s design industry has potential to be a driver of economic growth, stakeholders believe it needs to be better positioned. For years, Nigeria’s economic discourse has been dominated by oil, gas, and fintech. To diversify from these, economic analysts have said the country should be looking at one of its most untapped and undervalued […]

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45 h. ago Odumodublvck teases new music release amid car accident controversy

Nigerian hip-hop sensation Tochukwu Ojogwu, better known as Odumodublvck, has teased a potential new music release following a series of read more Odumodublvck teases new music release amid car accident controversy

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47 h. ago Obi urges FG to prioritise road repairs over new construction

Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has urged the Federal Government to prioritise improving existing road infrastructure in the country over building new ones. Obi disclosed this in a post on X.com on Saturday, citing the tanker explosion that occurred on the Ilorin-Jebba expressway in Kwara State on Friday. PUNCH Online reports that a preliminary investigation Read More

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51 h. ago Why Pollution, Waste Management Is Essential To Oil And Gas Sector — Expert

Executive Director of Operations, Olu Tee Engineering based in Houston, Texas, United States, Titilola Shawana, has revealed why companies should tackle pollution and waste management in the oil and gas industry. Shawana, who is a Fellow of the Institute of Productivity and  Business Innovation Management (IPBIM), stated that the industry’s evolving regulatory landscape, coupled with […]

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54 h. ago Ogun confirms 415 temporary health workers as permanent staff

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has approved the regularisation and absorption of 415 temporary health workers across the state-owned hospitals into the state pensionable workforce. Speaking during the regularisation exercise held on Friday at the Staff Development Centre, Oke-Ilewo, Abeokuta, the state capital, the Permanent Secretary of the Hospitals Management Board, Olayinka Elemide, thanked Abiodun Read More

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