•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has assented to the South-West Development Commission Bill, the South-South Development Commission Bill, and the Nigeria Anti-Doping Bill, 2025. Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters, Basheer Lado, made this known in a statement, noting that the legislations reflect Tinubu’s commitment to inclusive go...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has instituted legal proceedings against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited and its Chief Executive Officer, John Ugbe, for violating regulatory directives, obstructing an ongoing inquiry and engaging in conduct deemed violations of the provisions of the Federal Competition and Consum...
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has commenced a probe of the high cost of Blood Pressure (BP) and Diabetic drugs in the country. The Executive Vice Chairman(EVC) of the commission Tunji Bello said the inquiry was to ensure better medication and healthcare delivery, reports The Nation. He spoke at a stakeholde...
The Police Service Commission has ordered the immediate retirement of all senior police officers who have either exceeded 35 years in service or are above the age of 60. The directive follows controversy over the tenure of the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun after he clocked 60 years, reports The Nation. The Police and […]
•Dr. Vincent Olatunji The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has issued a stern warning to institutions and organisations mishandling citizens’ data, vowing to impose maximum penalties on violators. Speaking on the matter, the National Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Vincent Olatunji, emphasised that the warning is crucial...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says it has transferred regulatory oversight of the electricity market in Lagos State to the newly established Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC). NERC announced this in a statement it released on X, formerly Twitter, today. The development is in compliance with the amen...
•Sugar The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission today said it has uncovered substandard and unregistered sugar products in Nigerian markets, particularly in the South-West and North-East. FCCPC spokesperson, Ondaje Ijagwu, disclosed this in a statement, saying the fake products are particularly smuggled brands from Brazil, in...
•Poultry The Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) Mr Tunji Bello, has decried the manipulation of the market by a ‘cartel’ in the poultry industry to keep the prices unbearable for the common man in the country. According to him, the packaging industries were not left out by the [&...
•Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia Benue State governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, has directed the Chairman, Benue State Independent Electoral Commission (BSIEC), Dr John Chen, to vacate office and handover to the Administrative Secretary of the Commission. In the statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Governor, Sir Kula Tersoo and made av...
•The Nigerian Senate A bill seeking to establish the South-South Development Commission has been stepped down by the Senate. The bill sponsored by Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong representing Cross River South failed to scale second reading after a voice vote where lawmakers unanimously declined to give backing to the bill, reports Channels TV. In a ...
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