…political party can only substitute a candidate if the candidate dies, voluntarily withdraws through a personally signed written notice, or where a court of competent jurisdiction issues an order affecting the nomination. “I am alive. I have not withdrawn my candidature. I have never signed or submitted any notice with…

…of Kazakhstan, interstate treaties, or other grounds provided under the country's laws.

…details of ADC's Atiku Abubakar and Rotimi Amaechi Photo >Atiku's academic record draws scrutinyHowever, the credential list has sparked debate among Nigerians after observers noticed that Atiku's profile shows he holds a Masters degree in International Relations, but contains no record of a first degree or undergradua…

…benefitsUSCIS also warns that marriages entered into solely to evade US immigration laws are not recognised.A marriage must be genuine, legally valid and based on a real marital relationship rather than an attempt to secure immigration status.Authorities conduct investigations where fraud is suspected, and individuals…

…its reproduction, distribution, performance, and licensing under Nigeria's copyright laws. Reacting to the judgment, Sinach and her husband, Joseph Egbu, who chairs Slic Inspire Ltd. and Gosgem Records, expressed satisfaction with the outcome. Court dismisses N5bn copyright suit, confirms Sinach as sole owner of ‘Way M…

…on Thursday, July 30, 2026.Breaking from El-Rufai's templateOkwuosa said the decision draws a clear contrast with the approach of Uba Sani's predecessor, Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai, who ran a Muslim/Muslim ticket during his time in office — a move that attracted considerable criticism from Christian communities across the…

…enforcement of pharmaceutical regulations, saying operators found violating extant laws would continue to face appropriate sanctions. The PCN is the statutory body responsible for regulating pharmacy education, practice and the distribution of medicines in Nigeria. In recent years, the council has intensified enforceme…

…consciousness. And he does not confine himself to the Bible. Across these chapters he draws on an impressive breadth of sources. These include political philosophy, management and strategy, the arts and humanities, biography- worn lightly and deployed with purpose. The volume is not without strain. Because these are sp…

…The income condition reflects a broader principle present in many Gulf nationality laws, which ties citizenship to economic self-sufficiency. The character requirement, while less quantifiable, places weight on the individual's standing within the community.The final decision on any reinstatement application rests with…

…through which a non-citizen is removed from the country for violating U.S. immigration laws.The U.S. government issued fresh guidance on deportation rules. Photo: GettyImagesThe government also explained that foreign nationals who are detained by immigration authorities may be held in a detention facility while their c…

…defended the policy, saying the administration was committed to enforcing immigration laws. “This administration is working diligently to ensure that aliens in our country illegally can no longer fly unless it is out of our country to self-deport,” the spokesperson said. The department, however, did not confirm whether…

…in Nigeria. According to Onoh, the claims reflected a misunderstanding of the laws regulating tertiary institutions, noting that under the Universities (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, as amended, federal universities enjoy institutional autonomy. He explained that decisions relating to the employment of academic staff,…

Afriwood Studios has announced the release of the animation-ready 3D production model of Shutter-Bird, which it describes as Nigeria's first live-action superheroThe digital model will serve as the master asset across animation, games, collectables, merchandise, and future screen productionsShutter-Bird is the first in…

…the ban by arresting offenders and prosecuting them in accordance with environmental laws. “If we don’t act now, climate change will become worse. Our remaining forest reserves will be exploited and destroyed, exposing us to even greater environmental dangers,” he said. Speaking on efforts to restore degraded forests,…

…to ensure the safe disposal of the expired medicaments in accordance with established laws and guidelines.

…defended the policy, saying the administration was committed to enforcing immigration laws. "This administration is working diligently to ensure that aliens in our country illegally can no longer fly unless it is out of our country to self-deport," the spokesperson said. The department, however, did not confirm whether…

…coverage, while recommending that enforcement be harmonised with existing national laws regulating medical and allied health professions. Contributing during debate, lawmakers praised the committee’s work and described the bill as timely, citing recent incidents involving unqualified persons performing medical procedur…

…committed an offence and should not be used to review the incident itself. Under the Laws of the Game, the intervention should not have led to a reassessment of whether Embolo had simulated, meaning the original free-kick should have remained and the Swiss forward should not have been sent off. Despite IFAB's clarifica…

Rapper Kanye West settles s3xual assault lawsuit with ex-assistant Kanye West and his former personal assistant, Lauren Pisciotta, have reached an out-of-court settlement in the s3xual harassment lawsuit she filed against the rapper in 2024.According to court documents filed in a Los Angeles court on Tuesday, July 28,…

Update: In-laws finally vacate home of young widow after public outcry The mother-in-law, brother-in-law, and sister-in-law of young widow, Tosin, who cried out after she was allegedly harassed and intimidated by her husband's family eight days after his demise, have all vacated his home. The mother-in-law, brother-in-…

…simply identified as Tosin who is allegedly being harassed and intimidated by her in-laws eight days after her husband passed away. In a statement released this morning, July 29, the agency said it successfully established contact with the lady, who alleged that she had been subjected to threats to her life, physical a…

…enforcement exercises. Akinola warned that offenders convicted under the relevant laws could face serious penalties, including up to seven years’ imprisonment. Managing Director of Teejay Motors, Adekunle Tajudeen, said the company had trained its drivers and boarding officers ahead of the enforcement, instructing them…

…whether the incident resulted from foundation defects, soil instability, construction flaws, the use of substandard materials or other underlying factors. Akinmade said Governor Abiodun had directed experts from the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, the Ogun State Building Control Agency, the Buildin…

Activist, Harrison Gwamnishu demands justice as in-laws allegedly harass 28-year-old widow eight days after husband's death Human rights activist Harrison Gwamnishu has demanded justice for a 28-year-old widow, identified as Tosin, who is allegedly facing severe harassment and intimidation from her late husband's relat…

Singer Cassie Ventura scores major win in Diddy escort lawsuit Singer Cassie Ventura has secured a major legal victory against former escort Clayton Howard. A California federal judge has dismissed Ventura from Howard's lawsuit related to Sean "Diddy" Combs' alleged "freak off" parties, meaning Howard cannot refile his…