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- 4 Oct 2020
Lottery Commission to Launch New National Game
Mr. Lanre Gbajabiamila, the director general of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission, has assured the nation that the commission is now better positioned to contribute more meaningfully towards…
- 6 Jul 2021
NCC Issues New Regulatory Framework on National Roaming services
The Nigerian Communications Commission has issued new regulatory guidelines on National Roaming services aimed at encouraging National Roaming between Roaming Providers and Roaming Seekers in the…
- 28 Oct 2025
House Advances Bill to Establish Fintech Regulatory Commission
House of Representatives has passed the second reading of a bill seeking to establish the Fintech Regulatory Commission, aimed at providing oversight and structure to Nigeria’s fast-growing financial…
- 2 Apr 2014
FG Mulls Bill for National Transport Commission
The Federal Government is currently considering plans to establish a National Transport Commission. Senator Idris Umar, minister of Transport, hinted on the plans while receiving a delegation of the…
- 26 Jul 2024
National Assembly Moves to Strengthen NIMC’s Regulatory Functions
The National Assembly has moved to repeal the 2007 National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Establishment Act and enact a new bill to strengthen the regulatory functions of the commission.…
- 10 Jan 2014
W/A Courier Hub Depends On National Regulators Commissions-Riverson
Isaac Annan Riverson is executive secretary, Postal and Courier Services Regulatory Commission (PCSRC), Ghana. Riverson is a Lawyer and a Civil Engineer and holds B.Sc. (Hons) Civil Engineering from…
- 2 Oct 2022
NCC, NLRC Inaugurate Committee to Strengthen Consumer Protection
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) on Thursday in Abuja set up a committee to work towards the protection of the interest of telecom…
- 13 Nov 2020
Pantami Commissions First National Centre for AI and Robotics, Extols its Immense Benefits
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has lauded the immense benefits derivable from the establishment of National Centre for AI and Robotics (NCAIR) in…
- 6 Feb 2012
National Health Insurance Commission Bill Passes Second Reading
Following the yearnings for a change in the health insurance sector, a Bill for an act to repeal the National Health Insurance Scheme, (Act No 35 of 1999) and to re-enact the National Health…
- 24 Apr 2022
ipNX Visits NCC, Commends Commission for Efficient Regulatory Services
Key members of the top echelon of the Management of ipNX, a licensee of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), were at the Commission yesterday for a courtesy visit. The delegation from ipNX,…
- 5 May 2021
National Assembly Moves to Grant NIPOST Commission Status
National Assembly (NASS) has concluded plans to repeal the establishing law of the Nigerian Postal Services (NIPOST) and re-enact the law to grant the agency the status of a commission. This,…
- 21 Jul 2026
Senate Passes Landmark Insurance Reform Bill, Replaces 1997 NAICOM Act
The Senate yesterday recorded two major milestones in Nigeria’s financial sector, passing a landmark Insurance Regulatory Commission Bill to replace the nearly three-decade-old National Insurance…
- 22 Apr 2019
Lottery Commission Goes Tough on Illegal Lottery, Gaming Operators
The National Lottery Regulatory Commission, has said it would continue to clamp down on illegal lottery/gaming operators who hide under state license to carry out online operations in order to stop…
- 30 Oct 2022
Copyright Commission, NERDC Partner for National Book Policy Review, IP Knowledge Integration in Education Curricular
Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) and Nigeria Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) are to partner for effective review of the National Book Policy to meet present requirements and…
- 13 Nov 2020
ICPC Ranks NCC as Ethically-Compliant Regulatory Agency
Independent Corrupt Practice and Other Related Offences Commission’s (ICPC) has ranked the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) as the most integrity-driven and ethically-compliant parastatal…
- 19 Nov 2012
Criminalize Unsolicited Calls & Messages, Igho Urges N/A
Peter Igho, director-general, National Lottery and Regulatory Commission (NLRC) has called on the national assembly to enact a law that will make it a criminal offence to send unsolicited calls and…
- 28 Apr 2019
NLRC, NCC Partner to End Ponzi Schemes
National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) and Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have inked a signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to flush out illegal lottery operators, especially…
- 17 May 2021
Lottery Commission to Introduce General Monitoring System
The National Lottery Regulatory Commission is set to introduce a central monitoring system that would ensure that all earnings due to government on lottery are collected with precision. Mr. Lanre…
- 8 Apr 2014
FG Says No to Merger of NCC, NBC, NIPOST
Federal government has rejected the recommendation that the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC); National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) and the regulatory functions of Nigerian Postal Service…
- 9 Mar 2022
NAICOM to Sanction Firms for Failure to Comply with Digital Regulatory Model
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), has said that it would sanction any insurance firm that failed to upload its daily operational transactions into its regulatory portal. This is just as the…
- 20 Jul 2026
NBC, INEC, Plan Joint Broadcast Monitoring Framework ahead of 2027 Elections
National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) are set to introduce a joint broadcast monitoring framework ahead of the 2027 general elections as part…
- 1 Mar 2026
Reps Mull Commission to Regulate Fintech Operations
House of Representatives has moved to establish a regulatory commission to regulate fintech in the country. The regulatory commission is to be established through a bill sponsored by Hon. Fuad Kayode…
- 26 Feb 2016
NLRC, CPC Applaud Airtel as Red Hot Promo 3 Last Batch Winners Are Rewarded
‎Top executives from the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), Consumer Protection Council (CPC), have applauded Airtel Nigeria for living up to expectations with regards the flagship…
- 16 Jan 2020
NLRC Bans Unapproved Foreign Lottery
National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) has banned the operation, promotion, sale of tickets, and offer to the public of any and all unapproved foreign lottery. Lanre Gbajabiamila, director…
- 16 Feb 2024
Reps Move to Ban Sports Betting
The House of Representatives, on Thursday, resolved to put an end to sports betting in the country. Following the decision, the House urged the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) to comply…
- 11 Mar 2024
NDPC, NLRC and SMEDAN Ink MoU to Strengthens Sectorial Regulation
Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) signed two significant Memoranda of Understanding with the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development…
- 27 Mar 2022
APCON, NBC Seek EFCC’s Support to Recover Advertising Debt
Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON), apex regulatory body in the nation’s advertising industry, and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), have enlisted the support of the…
- 19 Jan 2023
NCC Renews MoU with Lottery Commission
Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Wednesday in Abuja, signed a revised Memorandum of Understanding with the National Lottery Regulatory Commission, NLRC, with provisions to deter unapproved…
- 28 Jan 2021
NIMC Discontinues Old National ID
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced the discontinuation of the old national identity card. The agency confirmed this new development in a post on Wednesday, advising citizens…
- 14 Apr 2014
NRLC, NTA Join Forces to Fight Lottery Fraud
National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) has solicited for the assistance of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) towards monitoring the fraudulent activities of the illegal and…