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PoliticsSep 30Tunisia president softens 'fake news' decree after criticism by rights groupsTunisian President Kais Saied on Wednesday softened a cybercrime decree that was widely criticised by rights groups, by scrapping a five-year prison sentence for the dissemination of "fake news"Africanews [en]
PoliticsSep 30Abelardo's government diary: new rules for demonstrationsEl gobierno puso a comentarios un proyecto de decreto que cambia la forma de manejar las protestas. Acá le contamos los detalles. The post Diario del gobierno de Abelardo: nuevas reglas para las manifestaciones appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsSep 302027: Tinubu’s reelection non-negotiable for Nigeria’s prosperity, national unity – Shettima—-Rallies Northern artists for president second term ** *As northern-based professionals in creative industry pledge full support for Tinubu’s return, election of all APC candidates By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has appealed to northern-based professionals in the creative industry to support the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in the […] The post 2027: Tinubu’s reelection non-negotiable for Nigeria’s prosperity, national unity – Shettima appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 30Kukah: Uneven development fuels political agitationsBy Edwin Phillip, Lafia LAFIA — Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Matthew Kukah, has identified uneven development as one of the factors fuelling regional and ethnic agitations for political positions and greater political inclusion in Nigeria. Kukah said citizens were increasingly concerned about equitable distribution of development projects and opportunities that had a […] The post Kukah: Uneven development fuels political agitations appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 30Adeda: Police arrest education director, six now in custodyBy Jimitota Onoyume, Egufe Yafugborhi & Ochuko Akuopha ASABA — Investigation into the death of Deputy Director in the Delta State Ministry of Secondary Education, Mr Unity Ekwevugbe Adeda, yesterday took a new turn as the state Police Command confirmed the arrest of the ministry’s Director of Exams and Standards, Mrs Clementina Ufuoma Ojumah, bringing […] The post Adeda: Police arrest education director, six now in custody appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 30Two held for possession of 11 kg of ganja at Jolarpet stationA police team searched the baggage of two commuters on the Shalimar – Trivandrum Central Super-Fast Express train, and found bundles of ganjaThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 30Panchayat president held in Ranipet for non-payment of cashA case was registered by Nemili police and upon investigation, Kumaresan was arrested and lodged at Central Prison in VelloreThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 30No sacred cow in legal ethics fight — EjioforBy Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — A lawyer, Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has called for equal application of professional disciplinary standards in the legal profession, saying there should be no “sacred cow” in the fight against unethical conduct, regardless of whether those involved are ordinary lawyers or Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs. Ejiofor made the call while […] The post No sacred cow in legal ethics fight — Ejiofor appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 30We won’t return fuel subsidy, FG declares at Independence lectureBy Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Federal Government has ruled out a return to the petrol subsidy regime, insisting that the reforms of President Bola Tinubu were necessary to save Nigeria from imminent collapse. Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Senator George Akume, made the declaration on Wednesday in Abuja at the 66th Independence […] The post We won’t return fuel subsidy, FG declares at Independence lecture appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 302027: Nigerians must reject third-class status — Hashim— Accord candidate proposes $4tn economy, 4m bpd crude, ₦605 petrol By Our Correspondent ABUJA — Presidential candidate of the Accord Party, Dr Gbenga Hashim, has urged Nigerians to reject the notion that the country must remain a third-class nation, saying citizens must take greater ownership of Nigeria’s future. Hashim made the call in an […] The post 2027: Nigerians must reject third-class status — Hashim appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 30Minambiente talks about funds and hippos with environmental entitiesEl Encuentro Sina 2026 busca reconstruir confianza y fortalecer el Sistema Nacional Ambiental (Sina), del que las CAR hacen parte. The post Minambiente habla de fondos e hipopótamos con entidades ambientales appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsSep 30Legal Immigrants Lose Medicaid Coverage Under Trump’s BillMany immigrants without green cards will no longer be eligible for the health insurance program for low-income people.NYT US
PoliticsSep 30Judge Questions Secrecy Around Trump Administration’s Memo on Boat StrikesThe judge also ordered the Justice Department to privately show the court the contested document, which blesses the disputed killings at sea.NYT US
PoliticsSep 30DOJ seeks to censure judges who spokes to NYT about Minnesota immigration raidsThe Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday took the remarkable step of seeking to censure both a former and sitting federal judge in Minnesota after the pair spoke to The New York Times about the Trump administration’s immigration surge in the state. The two judges are Patrick Schiltz, an appointee of former President George W.…The Hill
PoliticsSep 30Russia will reportedly stop funding films that depict serial killers or law enforcement officials taking bribesFilms and television series depicting officials from Russia’s Interior Ministry, Federal Security Service (FSB), Investigative Committee, or prosecutors’ offices taking bribes or taking part in criminal schemes will no longer receive state funding, two sources at major film studios told Kommersant.Meduza [en]
PoliticsSep 30No criminal wrongdoing in $2.5Bn Federal building renovation but it was mismanaged, watchdog findsAccording to the findings, construction costs to renovate two central bank facilities more than doubled, climbing from an initial estimate of $921 million in February 2020 to $2.018 billion by December 2024The Independent World
PoliticsSep 30Kristi Noem Files for Divorce From Bryon Noem After 34 Years of MarriageMs. Noem, a former homeland security secretary and governor of South Dakota, filed court papers there seeking to end her marriage to Bryon Noem, an insurance salesman.NYT US
PoliticsSep 30Democrats Block Stock-Trading Bill, Denying the G.O.P. a Pre-Midterm WinA Republican measure to limit, but not bar, congressional stock trading faltered in the Senate as Democrats thwarted a G.O.P. bid to show progress on an issue that has rankled voters.NYT US
PoliticsSep 30Fed watchdog clears former chair Powell in renovation probeA Federal Reserve watchdog found no criminal wrongdoing by former chair Jerome Powell in its investigation of the central bank's expensive headquarters renovation, according to a report released on Wednesday.Why it matters: The findings effectively clear Powell after the Justice Department opened an unprecedented criminal investigation into then-Fed chair, which became public in January.What they're saying: "At no point during our evaluation did we find reasonable grounds to believe that a violation of federal criminal law had occurred requiring a referral to the U.S. Attorney General," the OfAxios
PoliticsSep 30Senate Democrats block data center bill aimed at addressing energy costsSenate Democrats blocked a GOP-led effort to approve a bill aimed at shielding Americans from energy costs attributed to data centers, arguing it doesn't go far enough.CBS News
PoliticsSep 302027: No plan to militarise elections — CDIBy Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Chief of Defence Intelligence, Lt. Gen. Akomaye Parker Undiandeye, has assured foreign defence advisers and attaches in Nigeria that the Federal Government is prepared to conduct peaceful and transparent elections in 2027 in line with internationally acceptable standards. Undiandeye, who spoke during the third-quarter operational briefing for foreign Defence […] The post 2027: No plan to militarise elections — CDI appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 30Entire editorial staff of independent investigative platform arrested in EgyptNOS Buitenland
PoliticsSep 30Ken Paxton's take on Republican convention heard on leaked audioTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton was caught commenting on the GOP midterm convention in leaked audio published by The New York Times. CBS News' Fin Gomez has the latest.CBS News
PoliticsSep 30Who is Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, Morocco’s first female prime minister?Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri has been named Morocco’s first female prime minister – another first for the 50-year-old lawyer, who became the first female mayor of Marrakesh 17 years ago. But who is the woman now tasked with leading Morocco’s government?RFI [en]