Crackdown on Bookies and Vape Shops Won’t Save the High Street
The high street you knew has gone forever Clamping down…
Crackdown on Bookies and Vape Shops Won’t Save the High Street
The high street you knew has gone forever Clamping down on bookies and vape shops is not going to save it CHRISTOPHER SNOWDON Bad news for all the people queuing up to open a betting shop in Burnham’s Britain. The Prime Minister is going to give local authorities more power to stop bookies and amusement…
Osun 2026: IPAC charges voters to protect their mandate, demands professionalism from security operatives
The Osun State chapter of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has called on political stakeholders and the electorate to ensure that the August 15 governorship election is conducted peacefully and free of rancour. Making the appeal in a statement issued in Osogbo on Thursday, the State IPAC Chairman, Dr Tosin Odeyemi of the Democratic Leadership…
CAF president, Motsepe explains how Infantino can be removed from FIFA
The President of the Confederation of African Football, CAF, Patrice Motsepe, has warned that Gianni Infantino can only be removed through election. CAF is one of the federations in support of Infantino continuing as FIFA boss. UEFA, AFC and CONCACAF have accused the 56-year-old of “deception” following his failed plot to sell off stakes in…
Jeremy Doku signs five-year contract extension with Man City
Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku has signed a contract to extend his stay with the club for another five years. The 24-year-old has scored 22 goals and provided 34 assists in 131 games for City, helping the club win the Premier League, the Club World Cup, the FA Cup and the League Cup. Doku has…
SEC Freezes Assets Of Six Individuals, Three Entities Over Terrorism
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed capital market operators to immediately freeze the funds, assets and other economic resources belonging to six individuals and three entities designated as terrorist financiers by the Nigeria Sanctions Committee (NSC). The directive, which takes immediate effect, requires all capital market-regulated entities (CMREs) to identify and freeze the…
South Africa: Committee on Electricity Concludes Public Hearings on the Gas Bill
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 13, 2026/APO Group/ — The Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy concluded its public hearings on the Gas Bill on Wednesday. In her opening remarks, committee Chairperson Ms Zama Khanyase emphasised the importance of meaningful public participation in the legislative process and encouraged stakeholders to provide frank and constructive inputs….