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Regulation
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NAHCON Implements New N250 Million Guarantee and Operational Standards for Hajj Agencies
NAHCON has updated its regulatory framework for Nigerian Hajj operators, requiring a N250 million bank guarantee and stricter vetting processes for the 2027 pilgrimage season.
Stakeholders demand regulatory alignment following court ruling on FCCPC and NCC jurisdictions
A Federal High Court decision has delineated the regulatory boundaries between the FCCPC and the NCC, prompting industry calls for improved coordination in the airtime lending sector.
NCC Calls for Modernized African Telecom Regulation Amid Digital Growth
The Nigerian Communications Commission is urging African regulators to shift toward data-driven, modernized policies to better manage the impact of AI, cloud services, and satellite connectivity.
Senate Approves Legislation to Rename NAICOM to Insurance Regulatory Commission
The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to rename NAICOM as the Insurance Regulatory Commission, aiming to modernize industry oversight and grant the agency greater autonomy.
NCC Head Calls for Strategic Cooperation Among African Telecom Regulators
Nigerian Communications Commission leader Aminu Maida calls for more formal and systematic collaboration among African telecommunications regulators to tackle shared challenges in an increasingly complex digital landscape.
FCCPC Restarts Digital Lending Oversight After Court Victory
The FCCPC has resumed enforcement of its digital lending regulations after a Lagos court dismissed a lawsuit challenging the commission's authority.
President Tinubu Issues Directive to Oversee Cryptocurrency and Virtual Assets
President Bola Tinubu has implemented a new executive order to coordinate the regulation of virtual assets in Nigeria, led by the CBN, SEC, and NRS to combat fraud and improve oversight.
President Tinubu Issues Executive Order for Virtual Asset Oversight and Forms Regulatory Council
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has introduced the Virtual Assets Coordination Executive Order 2026 and established a new regulatory council led by the CBN to curb digital fraud.
President Tinubu mandates unified regulation for virtual assets and launches new oversight council
President Tinubu has issued an executive order to unify the regulation of virtual assets in Nigeria by creating a specialized council to improve oversight and protect the digital economy.
Kano Hisbah prohibits commercial mobile film sharing at charging stations
Kano State's Hisbah Board has officially banned the commercial sharing of films at phone charging centers to protect minors from accessing inappropriate content.