Tag: Regulation
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The entertainment industry should be regulated- Etinosa Idemudia
Popular actress and comedienne, Etinosa Idemudia has called for the regulation of the movie industry. The actress made the call in an Instagram story on Wednesday. According to her absence of appropriate training and education has affected the movie industry. She al
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CBN reacts to Osinbajo’s counsel on regulation of cryptocurrency
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has acknowledged the counsel of Vice – President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, in support of the regulation of digital currencies. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that the apex bank had earlier ordered commercial banks to restrict cryptocurrencies related transactions. TNG reports that the Vice President on Friday said there is a role…
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Making a Difference: Paying Attention to Detail – Chris Anyokwu
By Chris Anyokwu Most of us are lovers of the beautiful game, called football in these parts or soccer in the USA and other parts of North America. The puzzle, however, is: Why is it called “the beautiful game?” Why aren’t other forms of sport so called? Are they marred by ugliness or played without…
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A little gloat on the wings of regulation – Okoh Aihe
By Okoh Aihe Except for the perennially optimistic the independence celebrations were poor, monotonous, pervasively cyclical, and irredeemably optimistic. From the federal capital to the states, the speeches were uninspiring and inadequately emblematic of a people who think big of tomorrow. As it was in the beginning, when we were very young, going to the…
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Microsoft warns of dangers of non-compliance with EU Data Protection Regulation
Multinational technology company, Microsoft, on Friday advised businesses in Nigeria to pay attention to the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Mr John Edokpolor, Lead Commercial Attorney, Microsoft MEA Emerging Markets, said in Lagos that May 25 would be the deadline for compiance with the regulation. Edokpolor spoke at a media briefing. In the…
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NITDA counsels Nigerians on EU data protection regulation
The National Information Communication Technology Agency (NITDA) on Monday warned Nigerians using European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to beware of possible negative impacts. Dr Isa Pantami, Director-General of NITDA said this in a statement in Abuja. The EU’s GDPR is the result of four years of work by the EU to bring data…