…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 expected to become one of the largest companies by market capitalisation on the Nigerian Exchange, significantly inc…

…N100,000, while speed limit violations and reckless driving would also attract stiffer sanctions, including fines of N100,000 and, in some cases, custodial sentences. The revised schedule of offences contains 52 traffic violations and their corresponding penalties, with lawmakers saying the amendments are intended to i…

…projects to comply fully with the new standards, warning that violations could result in sanctions, including the termination of contracts. The commissioner reiterated that the Soludo administration would not compromise on quality, saying the policy is aimed at delivering safer and longer-lasting roads for residents an…

…a government that has committed gross human rights violations or is under international sanctions.3. Committing a crimeCriminal inadmissibility applies to a range of offences, including driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.4. Organised crimeMembership in an organisation involved in organised criminal activit…

…added that the government would continue to combine advocacy, public sensitisation, and sanctions where necessary to sustain environmental compliance across the state.

…any individual or organisation found violating the suspension may face appropriate legal sanctions in accordance with the laws enforced by the board. The board also called on residents of the state to support its efforts by reporting any event centre or MC found engaging in or promoting the suspended activities. It sai…

…government stands firm. “It is easy to deal with and nobody should threaten us with FIFA sanctions. Unfortunately, the government has not demonstrated enough will to effect the desired change. The chairman of the National Sports Commission, Shehu Dikko said there will be changes but I think only a miracle can bring abo…

…And in March of this year, the ICC dismissed complaints filed by Venezuela that US sanctions on the country amounted to crimes against humanity. Plasencia’s announcement coincides with ICC member states’ decision on Friday to dismiss top prosecutor Karim Khan over allegations of sexual assault. Khan denies the allegati…

…2028, assuming he earns sentence reductions for good behaviour. Any disciplinary sanctions could potentially affect that release date.When contacted, a spokesperson for FCI Fort Dix declined to comment on the report. He said: "We are not at liberty to disclose or provide internal information pertaining to any inmate in…

…as defendants in the suit. The post Reps order suspension of NRS recruitment, threaten sanctions against chairman appeared first on Vanguard News.

…and warned that anyone found diverting or selling the commodity would face appropriate sanctions. “We have put in place a transparent mechanism to ensure that only genuine farmers benefit from this programme. Anybody found diverting or attempting to sell the fertiliser allocated to farmers will face appropriate sanctio…

…never have been refiled.According to court documents obtained by TMZ, Combs is seeking sanctions against Grace O'Marcaigh and her legal team after they filed an amended complaint despite an earlier ruling that California courts lacked personal jurisdiction over him.Diddy's lawyers argue that the amended filing simply r…

…Trump administration has described the Ortega government as a dictatorship, and imposed sanctions on more ‌than 2,350 Nicaraguan officials and their relatives. Nicaragua's last election in 2021 was widely disputed after Ortega detained opponents and business leaders and criminalised dissent. Last year, Ortega further c…

…may have violated regulations, he insisted that those found culpable should face sanctions instead of wholesale demolition of investments worth billions of naira. The real estate investor proposed the establishment of an independent compensation fund jointly managed by the Federal Government, Lagos State Government and…

The US State Department imposed a new round of sanctions on the Sudanese government Monday, accusing it of using chemical weapons in its war against rival paramilitaries. Though Washington has not provided details on the chemical weapons used, international media have reported two chlorine gas barrels dropped in 2024.…

…in previous policies like subsidy removal, clemency for Maryam Sanda, the Niger Republic sanctions, student loans, and so on. The moral burden of the policy is even more important, and it is not diminished by the reversal. Last year, some 1,973,253 candidates registered for WAEC, at N27,500 each, while 1,367,210 studen…

…an empty kindergarten.The attacks form part of what Kyiv describes as its "long-range sanctions" campaign, which has increasingly targeted Russian infrastructure in response to years of missile and drone strikes on Ukrainian cities. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the warehouses were used to supply sanction…

…of the utilisation period."Operators who fail to meet this obligation face regulatory sanctions, including forfeiture of the outstanding foreign exchange balance and suspension of access to the NFEM, according to Vanguard.The guidance also requires BDCs to disclose any unused foreign exchange from the preceding week wh…

…professional training, independent complaints mechanisms, judicial oversight and severe sanctions against political misuse. He maintained that security institutions must remain impartial and serve all Nigerians irrespective of political affiliation, ethnicity, religion or social status. “Nigeria deserves security insti…

…of its Charter. The UN Security Council, under Article 41 of the UN Charter, can impose sanctions on a country unable to protect its populations or that endangers them. If these fail, Article 42 states that: “Should the Security Council consider that measures provided for in Article 41 would be inadequate or have prove…

…The apex bank warned that failure to adhere strictly to the guidelines would attract sanctions. “All authorized dealer banks and licensed Bureau de Change (BDC) operators are hereby informed that, further to the circular dated 10 February 2026 allowing BDCs to access foreign exchange from the Nigerian Foreign Exchange…

…Democrat leader Ed Davey argued that Argentina's players should face sporting sanctions. "In August 2024 Rodri and Àlvaro Morata were rightly banned for one match for singing 'Gibraltar is Spain.' "Now the Argentine players who celebrated with the 'Falklands are Argentine' banner must be barred from the final."Under F…

UK unveils sanctions against Sudan gold networks Britain on Thursday, July 16, imposed sanctions on 11 individuals and entities accused of financing Sudan's civil war through illicit gold trading and financial networks, saying the measures are intended to disrupt funding for both the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the…

…monitoring developments around the Strait of Hormuz and the potential impact of further sanctions and military action on global energy markets. “I do not expect any major upward review in the local pump price of petrol because oil price is still significantly lower than the level we had during the war,” he said. For Ni…

…by radical Islamists. Critics warned that the designation could pave the way for future sanctions. Tinubu subsequently said his administration was willing to work with the United States to improve security in the country.