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Berry farmers in QLD battle new invasive pest

Experts are warning the invasive flower thrips could also spread to vegetables and flowers, potentially pushing up food prices.

Left-handed Apple users cry discrimination as new ...

The iPhone Duo may have two screens, but it may be designed with only one hand in mind.

Attack that closed key Saudi pipeline blamed on Ir...

Iraq closed two key border crossings with Iran amid the probe, as Saudi Arabia had doubled Red Sea oil exports.

Rays’ Yandy Diaz celebrates playoff berth in unusu...

The Rays clinched a playoff berth in the most dramatic fashion you could imagine. Yandy Diaz celebrated in maybe the most unusual ...

Lady Gaga and fiancé Michael Polansky ‘both took t...

Page Six exclusively confirmed on Friday that Gaga and Polansky welcomed their first child together.

Court issues directive to INEC over NDC

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to approve and upload the modifie...

House of Reps Speaker sacks committee

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has dissolved all ad hoc committees of the 10th Assembly. The decisio...

Rapper Lil Durk acquitted of all charges in murder...

Rapper Lil Durk has been found not guilty on all five counts in his federal murder-for-hire trial in Los Angeles, handing the Chic...

FG Announces New Rules For University Admission

The Federal Government has announced a set of rules to tighten university admissions and stop institutions from admitting students...

Former Governor dies in Abuja days before birthday

Former Governor of the old Gongola State now known as Adamawa state and former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (...

Gulf of Oman oil spill doubles in size

A large-scale oil spill, believed to be from a tanker struck by the US military, doubled in size between Wednesday and Thursday, e...

US military says 100 ships redirected in past 2 mo...

The US military has redirected 100 commercial ships in the past two months as part of a blockade on Iranian ports, ensuring none p...

Monaco go top of Ligue 1 but lose 100% start

Monaco moved to the top of Ligue 1 despite losing their perfect start with a 1-1 draw against RC Strasbourg. Paris Brunner’s impre...

9 Palestinians injured in Israeli drone strike in ...

GAZA, JERUSALEM: Nine Palestinians, including children, were injured on Saturday after Israeli forces targeted a group of civilian...

Zelensky ready to meet Putin at Miami G20 but Krem...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is open to meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Miami G20 summit to discuss endi...

Dangote Refinery IPO: ‘Investors May Receive N50m ...

  Dangote Refinery IPO: ‘Investors May Receive N50m Profit From N5m Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group, has said the Dangot...

Why I Lent Obi My Vehicle During Benue Visit — Ort...

  Why I Lent Obi My Vehicle During Benue Visit — Ortom The immediate past governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has explained why...

80-year-old  man allegedly k!lled over witchcraft

80-year-old  man allegedly killed over witchcraft The Advocacy for Alleged Witches, AfAW, has petitioned the Benue State Police Co...

Passport Reforms, Personnel Welfare, Security: How...

Passport Reforms, Personnel Welfare, Security: How BTO Is Driving Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda…. By Modupe Adedayo There is a comp...

INEC final list confirms Yahaya Bello as APC candi...

  INEC final list confirms Yahaya Bello as APC candidate for Kogi Central The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has r...

The Ebola epidemic remains uncontrolled and alread...

He Ebola outbreak declared in mid-May in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is of extreme severity when exceeding the 6,800 case...

Emma Bonino, former Italian politician and leader ...

The former Italian politician, Emma Bonino, died this Friday in Rome, at the age of 78. This has been confirmed by the political f...

25 years since 9/11: the attack that changed the w...

On this day 25 years ago, one of the most relevant events of the 21st century took place. The United States suffered a terrorist a...

"We have been able to overcome it but I will not f...

“We thought it was a fire drill because the only thing we could hear over the public address system was: we have to evacuate, we T...

Princess Astrid of Norway dies two weeks after the...

Princess Astrid of Norway, sister of the late King Harald V whose funeral was held last Wednesday, died this Friday at the age of ...

'The excitement is just too much!': Céline Dion po...

Celine Dion was set to make her long-awaited return to the stage in Paris on Saturday after years of battling a rare neurological ...

French police suspect train derailment was sabotag...

French investigators suspect sabotage was behind a train derailment in northwestern France that injured 44 people and left passeng...

Trump in Ireland: What are Irish people saying abo...

US President Donald Trump held talks Saturday in Dublin with his Irish counterpart Catherine Connolly during a weekend visit that'...

Kenya: Crocodiles pushed towards homes by rising l...

Climate change is forcing Kenya's wildlife officers to go on a crocodile hunt on the shores of Lake Baringo in a bid to curb growi...

Tens of thousands protest against far-right AfD pa...

About 150,000 demonstrators took to the streets in around 20 cities across Germany on Saturday against the far-right AfD, after th...

Police confirm first arrest for 'concealing identi...

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of concealing his identity at an anti-immigration protest in Portsmouth.The suspect is a 7...

Labour sends 'urgent request' to members after Ref...

Labour has sent an "urgent request" to members to donate to the party.Andy Burnham's party has asked supporters to "chip in" up to...

Lando Norris takes pole position for Spanish Grand...

Lando Norris took a stunning pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix after beating Kimi Antonelli with a stunning lap at the Madr...

EasyJet passengers flee commercial flight after po...

EasyJet passengers were forced to evacuate a commercial flight after a lithium power bank burst into flames.The Airbus A320 bound ...

Tottenham play out 0-0 draw with Everton as Spurs ...

Tottenham played out a 0-0 draw with Everton and go four league games without a goal.Spurs struggled to create many clear-cut chan...

Trump meets Ireland's leaders before heading to hi...

President Trump held talks in Dublin with Irish President Catherine Connolly and Ireland's Prime Minister Micheál Martin during a ...

A cancer survivor hoped to work — then she lost he...

As state governments grapple with how to determine who's sick enough to be excused from new Medicaid work requirements, some famil...

'People are still afraid of those three letters': ...

That's a quote from former rugby star Gareth Thomas, who is HIV positive. At the International AIDS Conference in Rio this year, h...

OPINION: 25 years on, a nation still mourns

A moment to remember those lost in the 9/11 terrorist attacks 25 years ago yesterday.

Alien Terrorist Removal Court deports legal US res...

Nazira Haji Zada, a lawful permanent resident, conceded to being an "alien terrorist." It marks the first case in the Alien Terror...

IIIT-A convocation: Students urged to carry flag o...

As many as 728 students were awarded degrees while 22 medals were conferred on meritorious students. Divyansh Omar received the Ch...

Youth want to read if books are made accessible: Y...

Inaugurating the nine-day Gomti Book Festival at Lucknow University, the chief minister said the response to the festivals had dis...

Neither dynasty nor legacy, PM built identity thro...

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath gives details of month-long Seva Sankalp Abhiyan that will run from September 17 to October 17, mar...

Allahabad HC slams UP govt over ‘persistent misuse...

The court says the Goonda Act is a “very powerful” legislation and must be invoked with great caution, only in clear cases and for...

Constable suspended for allegedly stalking, molest...

Bairia circle officer (CO) Alok Gupta said police received information that a constable had stopped a girl, asked for her mobile n...

“Governors, Not Tinubu, Should Account For Subsidy...

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has said state governors, rather than President Bola Tinubu, should explain how the gains from ...

Tinubu Mourns Death Of Ex-PDP Chairman Bamanga Tuk...

A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr Bamanga Tukur, has died at the age of 90. Presidential spokesperson...

INEC Unveils Final List Of Presidential Candidates...

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has released the final list of candidates for the Presidential and National Ass...

Family Fixes Sunday For Bamanga Tukur’s Burial In ...

The family of the late National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, has fixed Sunday for the bur...

Mother Who Used Dildos On Underage Daughters, Reve...

A mother who was arrested for sɛxually abusing her daughters for her online audience has spoken out following her arrest in Anambr...

Manoj Jarange To March To Mumbai, Begin Hunger Str...

The protesters would cover around 100 kilometres each day before reaching their designated halting points, Manoj Jarange said, add...

Ladakh Lt Governor Rejects Protected Area Report O...

Iranian President's Daughter Visits PM Museum, BRI...

Opinion: Opinion | Why India Needs Both BRICS And ...

Angel Yin Sobs After Emotional Solheim Cup Return

Angel Yin fought back from three down with Yealimi Noh at the 2026 Solheim Cup, then broke down in tears after her emotional retur...

OpenAI Agents Attacked RubyGems Months Before Hugg...

OpenAI confirmed its agents used RubyGems during testing, while researchers said they attempted to exploit vulnerabilities and ste...

Alex Ovechkin's Capitals Role Takes Shape

Alex Ovechkin is entering his 22nd NHL season with a deeper Capitals lineup, raising questions about his role and ice time as Wash...

India Plays Peacemaker As Iran, UAE Hold Bilateral...

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed on Saturday on the sidelines of the BR...

Opinion: BRICS For India's Energy Security

BRICS is potentially the most powerful energy block in the world. No other group comes even closer to it. G20 focuses a lot on ene...

Speed Darlington Calls Out Burna Boy, Carter Efe T...

Speed Darlington has renewed his attack on Burna Boy ahead of his celebrity boxing bout against streamer and skit maker Carter Efe...

Federal Civil Service Announces Dates, Locations F...

The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) has announced the dates and examination centres for the 2026 Directorate-Level Promoti...

We Have Never Seen A Govt Like That Of Peter Mbah ...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu State has accused Governor Peter Mbah of imposing heavy financial burdens on reside...

UEFA Champions League Results For Thursday: Manche...

Manchester United began their Champions League campaign with a comfortable 4-0 win over Azerbaijani champions Sabah at Old Traffor...

2027 Is An Opportunity For Lagosians To Stop Smell...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Deputy Governorship candidate for Lagos State in the 2027 elections, Babatunde Gbadamosi, sa...

Spanish opposition leader calls prime minister a ‘...

Santiago Abascal branded Pedro Sánchez a "traitor" in parliament over Spain's migrant crisis in the North African enclave of Ceuta...

Drone nearly strikes Zelenskyy’s plane before take...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's plane was reportedly almost hit by a Russian drone during takeoff from Moldova, closing ...

How 9/11 transformed synagogue security into a new...

FBI data shows Jews face 63% of religiously motivated hate crimes as communities prepare for Rosh Hashanah on Friday, Sept. 11 ami...

Fire aboard cargo ship undergoing repairs at busy ...

A cargo ship called the Ocean Melody caught fire during repairs at Qingdao port, killing 25 of the 42 people on board the Liberian...

Iran-backed terror group’s latest territorial grab...

Iran-backed Houthi forces seized Yemen's Mocha port and advanced toward Bab el-Mandeb, threatening Red Sea shipping as Brent crude...

“NPP flag will split”: Prophet Telvin Sowah drops ...

Ghanaian prophet, Telvin Sowah has made an alleged prophecy claiming Kennedy Agyapong will divide the NPP by 2028, with reactions ...

Top 10 African countries with the most foreign nat...

The South African Department of Home Affairs has released official data on foreign nationals holding legitimate immigration permit...

UK explains the 5-month process for buying a house...

The UK has detailed the entire property purchasing procedure in England and Wales, outlining how long buyers should expect the pro...

68-year-old Nigerian-born grandfather graduates wi...

A 68-year-old Nigerian-born man has attracted massive attention after graduating from Goldsmiths, University of London, with first...

6 Nigerian nationals set to be extradited from Sou...

Six Nigerian nationals linked to Black Axe face US extradition over an alleged romance scam targeting 100 women and defrauding vic...

China trains 28 Nigerian media professionals on co...

China trains 28 Nigerian media professionals on communication By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus China on Wednesday commenced a two-week trai...

Xinhua journalist seeks expanded content exchange ...

Xinhua journalist seeks expanded content exchange with NAN on China-Africa ties By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus/Adewale Owoade A senior jo...

UCL: Como thrash Leipzig, big wins for Bayern, Man...

UCL: Como thrash Leipzig, big wins for Bayern, Man United By Abdulrahman Yahaya Italian club Como enjoyed their Champions League d...

Adegbite reaffirms NCPC’s zero-tolerance for corru...

Adegbite reaffirms NCPC’s zero-tolerance for corruption   ​‌‌​‌‌‌‍⁠⁠‌‍‍⁠‌‌‍​⁠‌​   By Philomina Attah The Nigerian Christian Pilgri...

I-G’s position ​‌‌‍‍​‌‍⁠⁠‌‍‍⁠⁠‌⁠‍‍‌​on police film...

I-G’s position ​‌‌‍‍​‌‍⁠⁠‌‍‍⁠⁠‌⁠‍‍‌​on police filming not attempt to shield erring officers – PCRC By Monday Ijeh The FCT Command ...

NESG calls for stronger climate action to drive gr...

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, has called ...

Nigeria’s Jimoh Ibrahim takes over chairmanship of...

Nigeria has taken over the chairmanship of the UN Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations, popularly known as the... The post...

FG launches accelerated professionalisation pathwa...

The Federal Government has launched plans to professionalise 250,000 serving teachers without teaching qualifications through the ...

NESG, FG seek sustainable FDI to drive jobs, produ...

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, has called ...

Deaths linked to antibiotic-resistant bacterial in...

A professor of Veterinary Microbiology at the University of Ilorin, Mashood Raji, has said that the total number of global deaths ...

Shettima To Unveil Biography Of The Late Brigadier...

Vice President Kashim Shettima is scheduled to unveil a posthumous biography of the late Brigadier Musa Usman, the pioneer militar...

BREAKING: National Assembly Suspends Legislative E...

The National Assembly has suspended all official legislative engagements with South Africa, including visits, conferences, worksho...

Nigerian Bishop Shot Dead In South Africa, NICASA ...

The Nigerian Citizens Association South Africa (NICASA) has reported the killing of a 58-year-old Nigerian cleric, Bishop Taiwo Mi...

IATA ‘Worst Airline Business’ Ranking: Tinubu’s In...

  The chairman and chief executive officer of Air Peace Limited, Dr Allen Onyema, has expressed confidence that Nigeria’s negative...

Flutterwave Enables Digital Payments For Dangote R...

Flutterwave has announced that it is providing digital payment infrastructure to enable Nigerians in the country and abroad to par...

Rita Edochie tackles critics over arthritis claims...

Nollywood actress Rita Edochie has taken a swipe at people claiming she is suffering from arthritis after a video of her dancing s...

Flutterwave offers seamless digital participation ...

Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, is enabling Nigerians at home and abroad to participate in the initial ...

Ebonyi: Police arrest two over alleged N700,000 co...

The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested one Mr Justice Ozobi and his accomplice over allegations made against the Commissione...

North whipping up ethnic sentiments against Tinubu...

Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has accused the northern part of Nigeria of whipping up ethnic and sectional sentiment ...

‘I’ll come for you after election’ – Rivers ADC gu...

Gabriel Baritulem Pidomson, the African Democratic Congress, ADC, governorship candidate in Rivers State, has threatened to confro...

  PAPSS: How Fidelity Bank Connects Nigerian Busi...

Fidelity Bank’s PAPSS service enables Nigerian businesses to make faster and more efficient cross-border payments in local currenc...

2027: Abiodun Declares Ogun APC Ready as Caucus 72...

Governor Dapo Abiodun declares Ogun APC fully prepared for the 2027 elections as Caucus 7202 mobilises 180,000 members for Adeola ...

Salman Rushdie honoured with National Book Award f...

Acclaimed novelist Salman Rushdie is set to receive a lifetime achievement honour at the 77th National Book Awards ceremony in New...

AGPC Young Professionals Network Gets Innovation M...

AGPC Managing Director James Makinde challenges young professionals to embrace innovation, question conventional practices and sha...

Getting Performance Contract Practices Right in Af...

Tunji Olaopa calls for stronger performance contracting to improve accountability, public service efficiency and governance across...

Parashat Rosh Hashanah: The time to look inward an...

Rosh Hashanah invites us to remove, even if only for a moment, the coverings that conceal us throughout the year, and to look inwa...

UAE revises AI data center plan after Iranian atta...

Originally envisaged as a 10-square-mile (26-square-kilometer) campus in Abu Dhabi, the project will now likely comprise a network...

Middle Israel: Gadi Eisenkot is Person of the Year...

During the most fateful political year in Israel’s history, Eisenkot came to be seen, on both sides of the political aisle, as the...

My Word: From 9/11 to October 7, the dates that ch...

Twenty-five years after the Durban Conference, there is a tidal wave of antisemitic attacks; 25 years after 9/11, Christian commun...

Inside the lion’s den: Israel is quietly regaining...

NATIONAL AFFAIRS: In an interview with The Jerusalem Post, Danny Danon discusses Israel’s UN battle, changing alliances, UNIFIL, G...

Pro-Palestine student suspended by King’s College ...

College lifts suspension amid criticism from student groups over crackdown on pro-Palestine sentiments.

What did 25 years of the “war on terror” leave beh...

US forces have bombed somewhere every year since 2001. AJLabs maps the so-called “war on terror”.

World Athletics Ultimate Championship opens with r...

The inaugural Ultimate Championship opens with Olympic Games champions competing for a record prize pot of $10m.

Japan, India, Ukraine: Why some countries are unea...

The countries are not opposed to a new map per se; they're testy about the colour shades.

Houthis take control of Yemen’s Red Sea coast, key...

Rapid advance of Iran-backed force threatens key alternative shipping route to Strait of Hormuz.

EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Army Captain Accused Of Sexual...

The girl, who was reportedly taken into the custody of Captain Essien’s wife, Blessing Essien, is said to be the wife’s younger st...

BREAKING: Popular Kano Social Media Political Comm...

Dan Shagamu, who operated under the brand Dan-shagamu International, was known for his social media videos and commentary on polit...

BREAKING: Terrorists Give Zamfara Community 7-Day ...

SaharaReporters learnt exclusively that the terrorists recently stormed the community’s open market and warned residents that they...

EXCLUSIVE: Patients Sleep On Mats At Dilapidated J...

In 2025, the Taraba State Government budgeted ₦2.8 billion for capital expenditure by the PHCDA, but the agency spent only about ₦...

FCT Debt Surges Over 500% Under Minister Wike, Hit...

  The increase occurred under the administration of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, with financial records showing that the Territory’s...

Charismatic Bishops Endorse Tinubu For 2027, Cite ...

Charismatic Bishops Conference of Nigeria has endorsed Tinubu for a second term, citing his appointments of Christians to key posi...

Ireti Bakare-Yusuf: Nigerian-Made Lace Should Be R...

Ireti Bakare-Yusuf says Nigeria’s contribution to lace should be properly documented and recognised as a Nigerian product and manu...

NCTO Defends N33.75bn Cash Transfers, Says Auditor...

NCTO defends N33.75bn cash transfers, saying beneficiary records and payment information were submitted to auditors for verificati...

Remi Tinubu Honored In Imo + 46 Mobs Arrested Over...

Charismatic Bishops Conference of Nigeria officially endorsed President Tinubu for a second term

Russian Drone Incursion Delays Zelensky’s Flight F...

Russian drone incursions into Moldova delay Zelensky’s flight to Norway, prompting temporary airspace closure and disrupting sever...

Diddy's $100m defamation lawsuit against Ariel Mit...

Sean “Diddy” Combs wins a key ruling as his $100 million defamation lawsuit against Ariel Mitchell and Courtney Burgess is allowed...

Peter Obi reacts as top social media commentator k...

Peter Obi, NDC’s 2027 presidential candidate, has strongly reacted to the murder of Kano social media commentator Ibrahim Khalil D...

Hawks and INTERPOL extradite of 6 Nigerians to the...

Six Nigerian nationals were extradited from South Africa to the US, facing wire fraud and money laundering charges tied to a $5M o...

Revealed: Where to buy Dangote Refinery shares: To...

Dangote Refinery shares cost ₦525, with 32 approved banks, fintechs, mobile operators and NGX Invest available to investors amid I...

Canada names 7 categories of jobs non-citizens can...

Canada has announced 7 categories of jobs non-citizens can do without applying for a work permit, subject to certain requirements,...

Obi condemns killing of Kano commentator

Peter Obi has condemned the killing of Kano-based social media commentator, Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu, urging a thorough investig...

25 years after 9/11 attack, US panel demands fresh...

A US House committee has called for fresh security reforms 25 years after the 9/11 attacks, issuing over 20 recommendations on AI,...

2027: Kwara NDC gov candidate flags off campaign, ...

The Kwara State governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Abdulmumin Ajia, has flagged off his campaign for the 2...