The Nigerian Communications (Consumer Code of Practice) Regulations 2024 functions as a comprehensive instrument for protecting consumer interests within the telecommunications industry.
Surrogacy has been shown to be an option to natural procreation in the case of infertility. However, the legal and ethical issues surrounding surrogacy as an Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) are complex and multifaceted.
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) Act of 2010 represents a significant milestone in Nigeria's space exploration journey, providing a robust legal framework for advancing space science and technology in the country.
Understandably, in response to the significant decline in revenue from crude oil sales and the persistent increase in the country's debt burden, Nigerian economic authorities appear to believe that a reliable approach to generating funds is by raising both tax rates and expanding the scope of taxed items
It goes without saying that the Freedom of Information Act heralded a new era over the Nigerian media and journalism space. Its passage after a six-year existence as a bill in the Senate marked a huge victory for Nigeria and Nigerians.
Substandard products and services in Nigeria's telecom sector pose a significant problem, with issues like poor network coverage, incorrect billing, and unwanted messages bothering consumers. The government acknowledges these challenges and has implemented laws to penalize service providers for offences, theoretically safeguarding consumer interests. Despite these efforts, gaps in consumer protection persist in certain areas of the industry
There is no gainsaying the fact that technology remains the principal revolutionary agent of human society. Its impact has been felt in every sector of human affairs, interactions and interrelations.
Tech startups must check with their compliance advisors to confirm whether their businesses fall under a regulated industry that has a minimum share capital requirement before incorporation with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) so as to be able to meet up with legal compliance expected of them.
From an ethical standpoint, there are questions about the appropriate use of drones and the potential impact on individuals and communities. In this article, we would discuss all the legal and ethical considerations of using a drone.