United States President Donald Trump has barred CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House, alleging propaganda by the major news networks and website. Trump accused the outlets of reporting “fake news” about his administration, stating they “shouldn’t be able to constantly write or report fiction or lies” when covering the President. In a statement…
(Judges. Photo by Daily Trust) Lawyers and court officials have been instructed by Nigeria’s Chief Justice, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, to cease prefixing their names with the title “Barrister” in all official interactions at the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court’s Chief Registrar, Kabir Akanbi, signed a memorandum dated July 13, 2026, which contained the directive….
The eastern-based government of Libya has imposed a ban on the entry of nationals from four African countries, a decision officials say is aimed at reorganising the entry of foreign nationals into the country. The decree, issued on Tuesday by the parallel government in Benghazi, Libya’s second-largest city, prohibits citizens of Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia and…
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has banned the operation of commercial motorcycles, commonly known as okada, and tricycles in the state’s three major metropolitan areas of Umuahia, Aba and Ohafia, effective August 1. The directive was announced by the Secretary to the State Government, Kenneth Kalu, after this week’s State Executive Council meeting chaired by…
Guinea has imposed a ban on the export of unrefined gold, joining a growing list of African nations seeking to extract greater value from their natural resources by forcing local processing before shipments leave the country. President General Mamady Doumbouya announced the policy after consultations with industrial and artisanal gold producers as well as traders…
Drone flights will be banned over US stadiums hosting World Cup matches as well as over fan events related to the tournament that kicks off June 11, authorities said Thursday. On match days, unless specifically authorized, all aircraft including drones will be prohibited from flying within three nautical miles (5.6 kilometers) of stadiums and up…
The Met Gala is known for its jaw-dropping fashion and A-list guest list, but what many don’t realize is that the rules go far beyond the red carpet. Even the menu is carefully controlled. And yes, there’s actually a blacklist of foods that won’t make it anywhere near the event. Anna Wintour Bans Garlic, Onions…
Côte d’Ivoire has banned protests in the country ahead of its presidential election on October 25. In a statement released on October 2, the National Security Council prohibited public gatherings aimed at challenging the Constitutional Council’s ruling, which barred two opposition leaders from standing in this month’s election. On September 8, 2025, the Constitutional Council…
In a bid to curtail human rights violations, the Commissioner of Police, Imo State Command, CP Aboki Danjuma, has issued a firm directive, warning officers and men of the Command against unlawful searching of phones of citizens, extortion, harassment, and other forms of rights violations, particularly against the youths. In the same vein, the CP…
UNIZIK bans final-year students from organizing final examination signing out ceremonies The management of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, have banned final-year students from carrying out any form of final examination signing out ceremonies. Final year students in most institutions are known for having signing out parades after writing their final papers in their final…
