Bayelsa State has issued a warning to orphanage operators to adhere to child adoption laws, stating that non-compliance will result in sanctions. The government is taking steps to enhance policies aimed at protecting children.

The United States government has clarified rules governing B-1 and B-2 visitor visas, warning that holders are prohibited from engaging in certain activities while in the country. According to Legit.ng, violations of these visitor visa terms can result in the visa being voided and may render the holder ineligible for future US visas. The clarification outlines the consequences travellers could face if they breach the conditions attached to their visitor status.

The Ebonyi state government has established a panel to monitor and penalize schools that are violating the ban on graduation ceremonies. This decision comes after reports indicated that numerous school administrators continued to hold these events despite receiving multiple warnings.

The government has issued a warning to boda boda operators against being used by politicians and criminals to engage in violence, intimidation, and disruption of public order. Officials stated that those participating in such activities will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. This announcement was made during a consultative meeting with boda boda operators and sector leaders in Vihiga.

The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced two Bureau De Change operators to five years in prison each, with the option of a N2 million fine, for conducting foreign exchange business without a valid licence from the Central Bank of Nigeria. The ruling, reported on Monday, underscores the regulator's ongoing enforcement against unlicensed currency trading in Nigeria.

Kenya's National Transport and Safety Authority has issued a new directive to boda boda operators, asking them to comply with regulations governing motorcycle operations. According to Tuko, the directive is aimed at curbing accidents involving motorcycles, which are a major mode of transport in the country. The authority is calling on operators to adhere to the set rules to improve road safety.