…there, according to the UNHCR. Another East African in a similar situation was threatening to kill himself, AFP was told. “They don’t know if we’re alive or not” and they don’t seem to care, Khalid said of the US officials who oversaw his deportation. – American families destroyed – “I don’t know any immigration attorn…

…led the line with his usual intensity alongside João Félix and Bruno Fernandes, threatening in spells and forcing Spain goalkeeper Unai Simón into action in the first half. But Spain national football team held firm, with Rodri anchoring a disciplined defensive structure that blunted Portugal's attack for long periods.…

…is running against Lula in October presidential elections. His administration is threatening Brazil with new tariffs over alleged unfair trade practices. Last year, Trump’s administration hit Brazil with steep tariffs over a coup trial against the now-jailed Jair Bolsonaro, 71. However, the duties were lifted after a m…

…may be brewing in the Federal Public Service following a reported demolition order threatening the Federal Integrated Staff Housing (FISH) Programme, a government-backed housing scheme into which thousands of federal workers have invested billions of naira. The demolition order, reportedly issued by the Abuja Metropoli…

…recent report from the UN about the impending food crisis in northern Nigeria is disheartening, more so because it is avoidable. Northern Nigeria is the nation's food basket, and nothing short of incompetent and irresponsible leadership could have created this tragedy. "In a recent post on his X handle, he urged our na…

…subside before continuing their journeys. Residents described the flooding as both frightening and economically devastating, lamenting that businesses continue to suffer whenever heavy rainfall occurs. Some motorists abandoned their vehicles and sought alternative routes after floodwaters completely covered sections of…

…In neighbouring Ebocha, commercial motorcyclist David Ebewele recalled a frightening night in February when both his sons suddenly fell ill. Ebocha hosts several oil wells and flow stations operated by the Nigerian Agip Oil Company, a subsidiary of the Italian multinational energy company, Eni. His sons, aged seven and…

…is one of the most cost-effective proven tools for controlling and eliminating life-threatening infectious diseases and is estimated to avert about three million deaths every year. Current vaccines for routine childhood vaccination in Nigeria protect children against tuberculosis, hepatitis B, Polio, diphtheria, pertus…

…Tibetans have long challenged Beijing's rule and protested what they see as China's tightening restrictions on religious and cultural practices and language, accusations that Beijing rejects. In his statement, Tsering, the leader of the Tibetan government-in-exile, referenced the new ethnic unity law and said Tibetans…

…and receive patriotic support from the Edo State populace. “These successes are heartening, but they also bolster our resolve to work even more to make Edo State one of the Federation’s safest states. “Within the period under review, a total of 45 suspects of violent crimes were arrested. “These achievements underscore…

…maintained that asking questions was the essence of her profession. "It's quite disheartening for somebody to call me and rain curses at me because I asked a question. It's my job, for heaven's sake, to ask questions. That's my job." Brown's comments come amid recent conversations generated by some of her celebrity int…

…Also speaking, the Director-General of the National Council on Climate Change, Mrs Tenioye Majekodunmi, said climate action must remain people-centred and inclusive. "We are living in an era where climate action can no longer be coupled with human dignity, human justice and economic survival," she said. She noted that…

Nigeria may face a lubricant supply squeeze in the coming months as tightening global base oil supplies and rising prices limit imports into West Africa, according to a report by global energy and commodity intelligence firm Argus. The report, based on insights from Argus' Head of Base Oil Pricing, Gabriella Twinning,…

…back into the match. But Mexico, largely content to sit back, still looked the more threatening team, with Cesar Montes twice going close. Ecuador substitute Kevin Rodriguez poked just wide with just over a quarter of an hour but their chances ran out. Piero Hincapie was sent off in stoppage time after covering his mou…

…terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, communal clashes and other forms of criminality threatening the nation’s peace and development. According to him, the Tinubu administration is implementing far-reaching measures aimed at overhauling Nigeria’s security architecture and strengthening the capacity of security agencies to p…

…avoidable killings of commuters has given him out as a sensitive, responsive and a listening manager of human and capital resources. A few examples will suffice here: Before Wike became the FCT minister in 2023, innocent commuters struggling to cross the ever-busy highways that crisscross the city were compelled by the…

…the CBN's preference for a bank-led foreign exchange distribution framework while tightening oversight of non-bank financial operators.

…leadership, disciplined public commentary, and the avoidance of rhetoric capable of heightening political tension. “While calling on all political actors, particularly those of national prominence, to exercise restraint, promote dialogue, and prioritize national cohesion over partisan positioning, Ohanaeze: “Disassocia…

…plantations, climate change and the spread of the cacao swollen shoot virus are threatening supply and could trigger another price rally similar to that witnessed in 2024. Global President of COCEFAAA, Comrade Adeola Adegoke in a statement made available to Vanguard, said the current investment pattern by major Interna…

…in a sensitive period in which the situations and events that are happening are disheartening and are causing pains on people to the extent that many have met their abrupt end due to the shock, emotions and depressed caused by the false information they saw. Social media, which was developed for the benefit of all, has…

…told Iranian officials if they closed the strait "you won't have a country", and threatening to take over the waterway. At the talks in Switzerland, where U.S and Iranian officials met in the presence of Qatari mediators, Vance played down the impact of violence in Lebanon, saying progress had been made towards ending…

…to him, the operation is aimed at preventing the criminals from regrouping and threatening nearby communities. Authorities have urged residents to remain vigilant and continue providing useful information to security agencies, assuring them that efforts are ongoing to track down the fleeing attackers and prevent future…

…further alleged, “We don’t know his missions, that is why we are telling every listening ears the situation”. The PRP leader expressed concern that hundreds of aspirants seeking to contest under the party are now left in confusion, uncertain about their political fate. “That is why we are taking legal actions against h…

…to individuals spreading false information about its ongoing recruitment exercise, threatening criminal prosecution for offenders. In a public notice signed by the Head of Press and Public Relations, Okeh Juliet, on behalf of the Secretary to the Board on Sunday, […]

…as “sponsored”, insisting that the APC’s troubles are self-inflicted and more threatening. He warned that both the judiciary and INEC should be held responsible if the country descends into political turmoil ahead of 2027. “Their actions and body language are capable of throwing the country into anarchy and truncating…