PRESIDENT MOHAMMADU BUHARI ENDORSES NNRA’S REGULATIONS

PRESIDENT MOHAMMADU BUHARI ENDORSES NNRA’S REGULATIONS

The President, Mohammadu Buhari has approved and endorsed five (5) Regulations for the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority and has directed the Attorney General of the Federation/Minister of Justice to finalize the Regulations signed by Mr. President and publish them in the Official Gazette. The regulations are as follows;

1. Nigerian Nuclear Safeguards Regulations, 2021.
2. Nigerian Safety of Research Reactors Regulations, 2021.
3. Nigerian Physical Protection of Nuclear Materials and facilities Regulation, 2021
4. Nigeria Safety Regulations for Licensing of site for Nuclear Power Plant, 2021.
5. Nigerian Uranium Exploration, Mining and Processing Regulations, 2021.

The President is also the Chairman of the Governing Board of the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority.