…on Saturday, underlining his conviction that City would be vindicated. Potential sanctions could include a severe points deduction and possibly even expulsion from the Premier League, while other clubs are understood to be taking legal advice about possible compensation.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Goo…

…and Lebanon, the unfreezing of billions of dollars in Iranian assets, the removal of sanctions on Iranian oil and the lifting of the US blockade on Iranian ports. In return, Tehran would allow the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, while both countries would resume negotiations on Iran’s nuclear programme. US President…

…statement, also warned that other airlines indebted to their members could face similar sanctions if they fail to comply with agreed payment arrangements for services already rendered. AGHAN, while acknowledging the difficult economic environment affecting airlines and other businesses across the aviation industry, sai…

…for the money and recover and remit the amount to the Treasury. It further recommended sanctions under the Financial Regulations if the recommendations were not implemented.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google Another finding concerned N547.21m paid for the procurement of various store items in 11 trans…

…joint statement issued by the initiative’s members that commits “to coordination of sanctions, designations, and financial actions against terrorists and criminals who undermine security, rule of law, and democracy.” Those listed for visa revocation included 12 Bolivians, two Colombians, two Ecuadorans and one Peruvian…

…Manchester City got to do that instead.” The Etihad side are still waiting to hear the sanctions but have already confirmed they will appeal. Guilty verdict: Tony Pulis wants one of Man City’s trophies given to Stoke City

…seek sanctions, community vigilance to curb building collapse, legal failures Deputy Registrar, Lagos State University (LASU), Ms Temitope Ladipo-Scott, and expert in built sector, Builder Builder Mubarak Gbaja-Biamila have called on regulatory bodies and gatekeepers to discharge their duties in line with extant rules…

…of financial misconduct. The Premier League champions face a wide spectrum of potential sanctions if found guilty, ranging from financial penalties and points deductions to expulsion from the top flight. However, sports legal analysts note that demotion to the fourth tier combined with a multi-year transfer ban would b…

…of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has designated Russia’s VTB Bank for aiding Iranian sanctions evasion. Washington said VTB Bank opened offices in Iran, built banking ties with sanctioned Iranian financial institutions, and worked to move billions of dollars in assets. The U.S. government pledged continual targeting of…

…to stand firm against administrative intimidation, official roll calls, or threats of sanctions from ministry management. At the heart of the nationwide shutdown is the Federal Executive Council’s (FEC) unilateral approval to hand over King’s College, Lagos, under an alumni or concession agreement. The unions revealed…

…Milei said. The president announced that he was signing a decree intended to accelerate sanctions procedures linked to commercial activity in waters and territories claimed by Argentina."Tonight I am signing a decree to grant greater swiftness to sanctioning procedures regarding Argentine territory under British occupa…

US sanctions and a blockade of Iranian oil exports are deepening the economic crisis in Iran, as crude prices surged towards $100 per barrel amid renewed tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude, the international benchmark, climbed to $97 per barrel on Thursday before retreating to $95.50, according to Oilprice.com, a…

…threatened to respond with similar measures.EU foreign ministers are discussing further sanctions against Russia, including measures targeting the so-called “shadow fleet” of ships used to transport Russian oil and other goods while avoiding sanctions.French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said European countries cou…

…nations since late July, interrupting Washington's recent shift toward applying economic sanctions over direct military action. Following news of the strikes, global oil markets reacted immediately, with Brent crude rising 2.8% to $90.57 a barrel and US crude climbing 2.7% to $85.64 a barrel. Trump in recent weeks has…

…self-appointed enforcement body or group seeking to impose rules, restrictions or sanctions on citizens outside the established legal framework of the Nigerian state. "No individual or group has the authority to appoint itself the government of Plateau State. The responsibility for enforcing the law belongs to duly con…

…bodies and civil society organisations, which have questioned the absence of effective sanctions against politicians and their supporters who engage in inflammatory rhetoric or acts of violence. The Country Director of Amnesty International, Isa Sanusi, said although the objective of the peace accord was commendable, p…

A US federal judge ruled Thursday that sanctions imposed by President Donald Trump’s administration against AI giant Anthropic were illegal, finding that the government punished the company in a row over military use of its technology. Anthropic infuriated Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth in February by insisting its techno…

…2019 by a Senator who represented Borno North, Abubakar Kyari, provided restrictions and sanctions for violations of electoral laws. The then Chairman of the Senate Committee, Kabiru Gaya, said the bill not only sought to establish an Electoral Offences Commission but also made provisions for decisive deterrence throug…

We are shifting from strikes to sanctions on Iran - US govt says US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has told several of his foreign counterparts in recent days that "for the time being" the U.S. is not expected to initiate new strikes against Iran, according to a U.S. official and a second source with knowledge of the m…

…non-compliance has been described as systemic, while the absence of clear and effective sanctions for default has weakened INEC’s ability to enforce compliance.” “Nigeria has long faced serious challenges in regulating political finance, including concerns about excessive campaign spending, opaque sources of political…

…Spain's Eric Garcia by the throat and pushed Gavi to the ground ranks alongside the FIFA sanctions for Uruguay forward Luis Suarez in 2014 as among the most severe in World Cup history. Argentina defender Nahuel Molina was handed a seven-game ban while Thiago Almada was given a one-game suspension. FIFA imposed fines o…

…public against offering bribes or other inducements to officers in an attempt to evade sanctions. The Police Public Relations Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police Oluseyi Babasuyi, said the command remained committed to implementing the operation professionally while seeking the cooperation of residents in promotin…

…donor may contribute more than N500m to a single candidate. Section 92 further provides sanctions for candidates who knowingly exceed the prescribed limits. Such a candidate faces a fine equivalent to one per cent of the permitted expenditure limit, or imprisonment for up to 12 months, or both. The provision makes comp…

…senior trial lawyer Abdoulaye SeyeThe Trump administration added both officials to its sanctions list as part of its campaign against what it calls a corrupt and politicised courtJapan, the ICC's biggest funder, and the European Union pushed back against the US move, backing the court's independencePAY ATTENTION: Mark…

The United States has imposed sanctions on International Criminal Court President, Tomoko Akane, and senior trial lawyer, Abdoulaye Seye, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday, escalating the Trump administration’s campaign against the Hague-based court. Akane, a Japanese judge who heads the ICC, and Seye, a S…