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FEC Approves Decriminalisation of Attempted Suicide, Moves to Amend Mental Health Act

Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council has approved the decriminalisation of attempted suicide, in a major policy…

Electricity Act 2023: FCCPC Urges Unified Consumer Protection Amidst Emerging State Markets - Nigeria
Competition Scrutiny: FCCPC Investigates Cement Price Manipulation in Nigeria

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says preliminary findings from an industry-wide investigation…

NDLEA Arrests ‘KC Luxury’ in ₦39 Billion Cocaine Cartel Crackdown at Lagos Airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested Afolabi Kazeem Michael, popularly known as…

US Judge Orders Release of Tinubu Drug-Trafficking Records Within Four Days

United States District judge, Beryl Howell, has issued Donald Trump-appointed attorney, Jeanine Pirro, four additional…

AGF Files Fresh 12‑Count Criminal Charge Against Abuja Fertility Doctor Over Embryo Sale, Fraud

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has filed a…

Allowance Reform: FG Approves ₦1 Million Robe Allowance for State Counsel

The Federal Government has increased the annual robe allowance for state counsel and legal officers…

Pakistan Supreme Court Orders Imran Khan’s Transfer to Hospital Amid Health Concerns

Pakistan’s Supreme Court has ordered that former Prime Minister Imran Khan be transferred from prison…

Ghana Gold Board Mandates XRF Purity Testing from September 1, Tightening Compliance for Buyers - Ghana
Ghana Gold Board Mandates XRF Purity Testing from September 1, Tightening Compliance for Buyers

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) is set to revolutionise gold purity verification with the mandatory…

Ghana's Cybersecurity Authority Slaps GH¢360,000 Fine on EY Ghana for Unlicensed Services - Africa
Ghana’s Cybersecurity Authority Slaps GH¢360,000 Fine on EY Ghana for Unlicensed Services

Ghana’s Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has levied a substantial administrative penalty of GH¢360,000 against Ernst…

FG and Access Bank Champion AI and Digital Infrastructure to Catalyse MSME Growth and Achieve $1 Trillion Economy Target - Nigeria
Access Bank Secures Court Order to Freeze ₦1.34 Billion in SME Banking Fraud

Access Bank Plc has secured interim orders from the Federal High Court in Lagos to…