…investigations into the premature promotion of the planned offering by certain market participants who began publicising the share sale before regulatory approval had been obtained. Agama said sanctions are being applied to the entities found responsible, though he did not name them.Once listed, the refinery is expecte…

…that violators would face stiff penalties. The government said the warning was part of efforts to combat the effects of climate change, which it said had contributed to extreme weather conditions and environmental degradation. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, Ede Yakubu, disclosed…

…Babaleye said the government acted despite an interlocutory injunction restraining all parties from taking further steps pending the determination of a substantive suit over the stool. According to him, the suit, marked HKA/32/2024, is before Justice B. F. Ajibade of the Ondo State High Court, Oka Division. Prince Anim…

…respondents say their ideal relationship involves marriage, yet among those who want a partner, many are single with economic and housing constraints, the most commonly cited barriers," she said."They also want children, and across many regions, two is the ideal family size. While many question whether they will have t…

…days before polling day and end 24 hours before voting. The commission urged political parties, candidates and other stakeholders to adhere strictly to the timetable and relevant provisions of the Electoral Act to ensure a credible and orderly electoral process. by Linda Ikeji at 29/07/2026 5:49 PM | Share this Story

…seeker jailed after showing up at a school with arsenal of weapons and petrol to 'start a fire' A South Sudanese asylum seeker has been sentenced to prison for two years after arriving at a school carrying an arsenal of weapons and containers of petrol in what prosecutors described as a plan to start a fire. Both Douk…

…to a statement issued by the service on Wednesday, took place at the command’s headquarters in Port Harcourt and was witnessed by representatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, the Department of State Services, other security agencies, freight forwarding associations and industry stakeholders. The stateme…

…institutional collaboration with the National Defence College (NDC) and other strategic partners. Disu stated this in Abuja when he received the Commandant, management, directing staff, participants and support staff of the NDC. He said the collaboration was aimed at enhancing effective policing, internal security and…

…mainly on individuals with outstanding deportation orders. However, internal U.S. Department of Homeland Security documents reviewed by The New York Times indicate it now also covers people whose visas have expired, even if they have pending applications to remain in the country. Hundreds of thousands of foreign nation…

…“Flooding in Gwagwalada is not caused by dams but by heavy runoff and human activities, particularly building on waterways instead of constructing drainage channels,” he said. He urged residents to avoid building along waterways, stressing that disasters usually occurred where people lived. Nyam said FCTEMA had written…

…Nigeria. Photo Ceballos Arenas, Facebook/Chiletam Nwadiuto AmadiImagesFrom that starting point, she said she grew her savings to $14,817 (more than N20 million) in a few months, all while managing the full financial demands of life as a newcomer.How Chiletam managed her finances in CanadaWhat makes her story particular…

…regional officers, school administrators, security stakeholders, and development partners from across the state.

…According to him, the committee reworked the original document, expanding it from three parts and ten sections to four parts and fifteen sections for broader coverage, while recommending that enforcement be harmonised with existing national laws regulating medical and allied health professions. Contributing during deba…

…24, 2026, the UN’s cultural agency UNESCO had verified damage to 164 sites since the start of the Gaza war triggered by Hamas’s October 7, 2023 attack on Israel. Fourteen of those are religious sites. AFP The post Israel army strikes Gaza mosque, says used for Hamas ‘weapons storage’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

…title in 2019 but lost the bout.Despite announcing his retirement from mixed martial arts, Smith returned to competition earlier this year, fighting under Jorge Masvidal's Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA promotion, where he won by first-round stoppage. At the time of the report, Smith had not yet appeared before a judge, and…

…winner arrested for 4th time since jackpot for allegedly strangling woman James Farthing, the Kentucky man who won the state's largest-ever Powerball jackpot, has been arrested again, marking his fourth arrest since claiming the prize in 2025.Farthing, 51, was arrested on Monday, July 27, in Scott County after allegedl…

…to ascertain the actual number of those abducted," he said. He added that the attackers carted away an unspecified number of livestock. According to him, two of those k!lled were indigenes of Tsamaye, while the remaining five were displaced persons from neighbouring communities who had taken refuge in the village. The…

…funds) of $2.7 billion as previously presented. "In total for the upcoming cycle starting as of January 1, 2027, each member association will have the possibility of access up to $40 million per member association under this proposal." The Times report said sources opposed to the plan had labelled it "pure bribery". by…

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has partnered with the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency to tackle challenges faced by consumers at marketplaces, such as price tagging, minimum labelling requirements, and return and refund obligations. Speaking during a stakeholders’ engagement on Wednes…

…to send off Switzerland striker Breel Embolo during his side's 3-1 FIFA World Cup quarter-final defeat to Argentina, despite the International Football Association Board (IFAB) later stating that the dismissal resulted from an incorrect application of the VAR protocol.The incident occurred after Embolo appeared to win…

…2024.According to court documents filed in a Los Angeles court on Tuesday, July 28, the parties reached an "unconditional" settlement on July 23. The filing states that a request to dismiss the case will be submitted within 45 days of the settlement date. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Pisciotta sued We…

…Executive Officer of the NFIU, Hafsat Bakari, during a courtesy visit to the Force Headquarters in Abuja. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, the visit centred on strengthening operational synergy, enhancing information sharing and institutionalising strat…

…of her treatment. The governor’s Senior Special Assistant on Tourism and Entertainment, Martins Okey Justice, announced the intervention in a post on X, expressing appreciation to Otti for responding to the actress’s health challenge. “His Excellency @alexottiofr have just stepped in on the health issues of our Nollywo…

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has denied reports that its Osun State chapter has collapsed its structure to support the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Mr Bola Oyebamiji, ahead of the Aug. 15, governorship election. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that a factional Osun SDP Chairman,…

…Iran. – Red Sea – The US had said the days-long cessation in fighting was aimed at kickstarting a new round of negotiations, including over the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has blockaded throughout much of the Middle East war. The Revolutionary Guards said that they had attacked and stopped three tankers in the strait,…