Regulators

Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON)

The Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON) was established by the Advertising Practitioners Registration Act Cap A7 of 2004.

APCON maintains a strong focus on its vision of promoting responsible and ethical advertising practice, acts as the conscience of society in matters of commercial communications and as a watchdog for consumers.…

Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON)

The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) is established by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) Act.

The Corporation acquires Eligible Bank Assets (EBAs) from Eligible Financial Institutions (EFIs) at a fair value and put these assets to economic use in a profitable…

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act of 2007 of the Federal Republic of Nigeria charges the Bank with the overall control and administration of the monetary and financial…

Chartered Institute Of Bankers Of Nigeria (CIBN)

Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)

The establishment of the Corporate Affairs Commission as an autonomous body was as a result of the perceived inefficiency and ineffectiveness of the erstwhile Company Registry, a department within the Federal Ministry of Commerce and Tourism which was then responsible for the registration and administration of the repealed Companies Act…

Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR)

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) was created

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is a Nigerian law enforcement agency that investigates financial crimes such as advance fee fraud (419 fraud) and money laundering. The EFCC was established in 2003, partially in response to pressure from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on money…

Federal Aviation Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)

The Nigerian Airports Authority (NAA) which later became Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) was set up by the Nigerian government by Decree 45 of 1976, to oversee the operations and maintenance of all Federal airports.

Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS)

Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has the mandate to assess, collect, account and enforce payment of taxes as may be due to the government or any of it agencies. In a Revenue Collection agency like the FIRS, quality service delivery is critical to success. The…

Federal Ministry of Health

The Federal Ministry of Health is one of the Federal Ministries of Nigeria established to develop and implement policies that strengthen the national health system for effective, efficient, accessible and affordable delivery of health services in partnership with other stakeholders.