…against political opponents do not enjoy impunity. The organisation described the reported comments, allegedly made on August 29, 2026, as “reckless and irresponsible,” stressing that citizens should not be punished for their political choices. “In democracy, people are not punished for their political choices.” Amnest…

…threat to commercial shipping and protect global energy routes. Iranian state media reported casualties among military personnel and civilians on the island following the strike. In response, the IRGC condemned the US strike as a "strategic and deadly mistake" and launched retaliatory missile and drone attacks directed…

…Democratic Congress and the Nigeria Democratic Congress were unsuccessful before this report was filed.

…Mutfwang of Plateau State has directed an immediate halt to the activities of a group reportedly operating under the name Hisbah in parts of Jos North Local Government Are, declaring such activities illegal, unauthorized and unacceptable. The Governor gave the directive in a statement issued on Sunday, August 30, 2026,…

…Sunday morning, August 30, 2026. South Yorkshire Police confirmed that officers received reports raising concerns for the welfare of a newborn baby at 5.58am on August 30. During their inquiries, officers conducted a search of a property on Holywell Heights, where the girl was found. Despite valiant efforts from police…

…Diawara, and Diego Moreira in a €150 million (£128 million) spending spree this summer. Reports suggest that Amorim met with Milan directors Hendrik Almstadt and Bobby Gardiner at a hotel for nearly five hours on Saturday to discuss transfer targets, where he was assured that additional signings were being considered.…

…Aston Villa Women ahead of the 2026/27 Women’s Super League season, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. Aston Villa announced the signing of the Nigeria international on Sunday, with the move subject to visa approval. The 22-year-old defender becomes Villa’s ninth addition of the summer transfer window as manager Natalia Arroy…

…as currency depreciation can wipe out otherwise strong operating performances, a new report by Chapel Hill Denham, has warned. The investment research firm said the biggest risk facing investors in Nigerian, and […] The post Dollar loans might erode shareholder value —Chapel Hill Denham warns appeared first on Tribune…

…of giving her money, where he allegedly s3xually assaulted her. "The incident was reported to the Police on 29 August 2026 by the victim's mother, following which the suspect was promptly arrested. Preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect allegedly lured the minor to his residence under the pretext of giving…

…peace accords signed by political parties and candidates, with no fewer than 870 people reportedly killed in election-related violence since the National Peace Committee began its intervention in 2015. The figure has renewed concerns over the effectiveness of the peace agreements, particularly with political parties an…

…State, including a pastor who was abducted while travelling from Jos to Bokkos. Conflict reporter, Masara Kim disclosed the incidents in a post on X on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Among those k!lled was Pastor Hills Emmanuel, a Ghanaian-Nigerian cleric based in Plateau State and founder of The Wonderful Grace of God Eva…

…on how to deliver votes for President Tinubu across all five Southeast states, Vanguard reported.Peter Obi and President Bola Tinubu are key figures in the emerging political calculations ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election.>Franklin Ngoforo, the group's regional leader, said the RHGN would approach Ohanaeze…

…worked without proper authorisation, or breached border security regulations, Gulf News reported.Saudi Arabia deports 14,905 people as authorities step up enforcement of immigration and residency regulations across the Kingdom.ImagesBreakdown of ArrestsOf the 14,434 people arrested, 6,976 were held for residency violat…

…High National Electoral Commission, as an “important step”. Television channel al-Masar reported that Haftar welcomed progress “in addressing issues that have remained unresolved for years and that have contributed to hindering the will of Libyans to move forward towards holding presidential and legislative elections”.…

…surpassing traditional exporters from the United States and the Middle East. DAILY POST reports that Dangote Refinery had raised the alarm over a 43.3 percent rise in fuel imports, which it attributed to import licence approvals by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. Dangote Refinery t…

…the Stone Rockers quarry remains closed. Photo Marshalsthe Quarry Remains SealedVanguard reported that the Commander of the Mining Marshals said the closure was not an administrative penalty but a necessary step because the site is the locus criminis in an ongoing prosecution. He said Stone Rockers Nigeria Limited and…

…to Ezenwaogene, allegedly developed an interest in her fiancé. She claimed she reported the matter to Fibiawari’s husband after discovering what she described as an affair between them. She also alleged that armed police officers accompanied by Fibiawari visited her residence on July 10, 2026, in an attempt to arrest h…

…the agency cited a letter dated January 23, 2026 from the Mining Cadastre Office, which reportedly confirmed that the disputed coordinates are located within the complainant’s licensed mining area,” he explained. The Mining Marshals commander further said part of the evidence expected to be tendered before the court in…

…and the country’s preparedness to respond to emergencies.Legit.ng on Sunday, August 30, reported that the Presidency announced that Tinubu would leave Abuja for Europe as part of his annual leave, with London, United Kingdom, listed as his first destination.Tinubu, Shettima Abroad: Security Expert Raises Fresh Alarm Ov…

…on Wednesday before gaining N5.01 on Thursday to close at N1,338.58, according to a report by MarketForces Africa.Rising forex supply supports currencyThe latest gains come as Nigeria's foreign exchange market benefits from stronger dollar availability.Improved liquidity can reduce pressure on the Naira by making more…

…States authorities to release the findings of a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) report on alleged drug-trafficking records linked to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying efforts to keep the report from the public heighten suspicion of guilt and desperation for a cover-up. The party said the FBI findings should not…

…after mutinous soldiers clashed with security forces in Niamey on Saturday. The clashes reportedly occurred around sensitive sites, including the presidential palace and a military base at the international airport, while the state broadcaster, Tele Sahel, was briefly taken off air. The junta described the incident as…

…Omoyele Sowore, until after the 2027 presidential election. The move, according to a report, is intended to allow Sowore to fully participate in the electioneering process without court proceedings hindering his political activities. The DSS had instituted the case against Sowore over social media posts in which he ref…

…Omoyele Sowore. The party made the demand in a statement issued on Sunday, following reports that the DSS had suspended its prosecution of Sowore until after the 2027 presidential election. PUNCH Online earlier reported that the Department of State Services directed its private counsel, Akinolu Kehinde, SAN, to take st…

…Government Area, was observing a Maulud procession along Kofar Fada. He said the victim reported that a 20-year-old man, identified as Abdullahi Abubakar of Unguwan Ardo, allegedly snatched his mobile phone valued at N50,000 and N30,000 cash. Habib explained that while the victim attempted to apprehend Abubakar, the su…