Fines

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has suspended several players and officials and imposed heavy fines on Senegal and Morocco following misconduct during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final in Rabat. In a statement…
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The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has fined MultiChoice Nigeria ₦766,242,500 for breaching the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA). NDPC is a public institution that processes data in furtherance of its mandate as Nigeria’s…
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A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fined Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, ₦5m for contempt. Justice Binta Nyako, on Friday, ruled that the suspended lawmaker went against her order by publishing a satirical apology…
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The Court of Appeal in Abuja has struck out two interlocutory motions the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, brought before it in the case challenging the six-month suspension that was handed to the lawmaker representing Kogi Central,…
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The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has given all businesses operating in Nigeria a six-week ultimatum to comply with the registration requirements of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA), 2020. The Commission, in a circular…
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A federal high court in Abuja has ordered the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to pay N3 million as damages to Benita Ezumezu for failing to issue her international passport within the stipulated six weeks. The court also ordered…
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The Supreme Court has dismissed a “frivolous and vexatious suit” challenging the presidential election victories of Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 and President Bola Tinubu in 2023. A five-member panel of the apex court Justices, led by…
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has awarded three points, and three goals to Nigeria for the abandoned game against Libya. The decision follows an investigation into the botched October 15 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in…
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Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has imposed a $220m fine on Meta platforms for violating data privacy laws. FCCPC, in a statement on Friday, said that Meta’s data-sharing practices on its Facebook and WhatsApp…
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The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has lodged an appeal against the decision of a Federal High Court which affirms it cannot impose fines on radio and television stations. The NBC through its lead counsel, Mr. Babajide Koku…
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