SEC targets near-zero trade fail rate under T+1 regime
The Securities and Exchange Commission says it is focused on achieving a sustained near-zero trade fail rate under Nigeria’s newly implemented T+1…
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Keyamo allows third-party payment for Peter Obi’s airport violation fine
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, has asked Mr Nnaemeka Ikerionwu, who volunteered to pay the N25,000 fine imposed…
Senate passes bill to stop hawkers, preachers in buses, slaps ₦50,000 fine
The Senate on Thursday passed the Federal Road Safety Corps (Amendment) Bill, 2026. The bill proposes a N50,000 fine for anyone convicted…
Ghana to sanction TV stations airing Nollywood movies illegally
The Ghana government has announced plans to sanction television stations that air Nigerian films without authorisation. The Deputy CEO of the Ghana…
US expands sanctions on Iran’s oil shipping network
The United States on Tuesday expanded its sanctions targeting Iran’s oil sector, taking further aim at the network of petroleum shipping magnate…
UK work visas shouldn’t guarantee permanent stay – Badenoch
Leader of the United Kingdom Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has urged the Labour government to retain its proposed 10-year qualifying period for…
Tinubu orders NIMC to enrol all Nigerians by 2026
President Bola Tinubu has directed the National Identity Management Commission to enrol every Nigerian in the national identity database before the end…
FG approves new scheme of service for NiMet staff
The Federal Government has approved the reviewed Scheme of Service for the Nigerian Meteorological Agency. The approval is aimed at strengthening the…
EU says Meta must end ‘addictive design’ or pay fine
Meta must change Facebook’s and Instagram’s “addictive design” or face a heavy fine, the European Union warned on Friday. Brussels accused the…
NLC, FG hold closed-door talks over labour rights issues
Details have emerged of a closed-door meeting between the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress and top officials of the Federal Ministry…
NPO hails Tinubu’s directive to probe Meta, Alphabet, X
The Nigerian Press Organisation has welcomed and commended the directive by President Bola Tinubu requesting that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection…
CBN revokes licences of 46 microfinance banks nationwide over violations
The Central Bank of Nigeria has revoked the operating licences of 46 microfinance banks across the country, citing their failure to meet…