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'Very challenging: Lack of stability, security' am...

Yemen's separatist leader has fled to the United Arab Emirates after an attempt to seize swathes of territory and move towards ind...

Trump calls for US military spending to increase b...

US President Donald Trump has called for the US military budget to reach $1.5 trillion in 2027, more than half of the allocated sp...

Colombian President Petro defends national securit...

Days after issuing threats of military action against Colombia, US President Donald Trump said he had invited Colombian President ...

YouTube: Why does my VPN keep disconnecting?

Enabling a VPN can be invaluable when it comes to browsing the web — it keeps your browsing habits from snooping broadband provide...

Luke Littler spends £1m on stunning new home after...

Luke Littler has put his £1million World Darts Championship prize money towards purchasing a luxury mansion on the outskirts of Wa...

BBC The Traitors' Ross breaks silence on exit as h...

BBC The Traitors once again has the nation talking, and the latest banishment victim, Ross Garshong, has broken his own silence on...

Labour 'could deny 10 million Britons a vote' in m...

As many as 10 million Britons could be denied the chance to vote in May’s crunch local elections.Across England, 29 councils have ...

Britons at risk of tax fines due to miscalculation...

Taxpayers who rely on HM Revenue and Custom's (HMRC) Self-Assessment calculator risk being penalised for errors caused by the Gove...

Snow and ice ground flights and choke highways in ...

More than 1,000 stranded passengers spent the night at Amsterdam's international airport as snow and ice that is pummeling parts o...

2 killed in shooting outside Mormon church in Salt...

Two people were killed and six others injured in a shooting outside a Salt Lake City church Wednesday night while mourners were at...

House to vote on renewing ACA subsidies as a poten...

While the three-year extension for Affordable Care Act subsidies is expected to pass the House, it may not go far in the Senate. B...

A Supreme Court ruling could bring historic drop i...

If the Supreme Court weakens Voting Rights Act protections against racial discrimination in redistricting, it could usher in the l...

In Lodge Grass, Montana, a Crow community works to...

Meth is a problem most everywhere, but particularly in Indian Country. In one small town on the Crow Indian Reservation in Montana...

SDP Hails Adebayo At 53, Describes Him As National...

ABUJA – The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has celebrated the birthday of its 2023 presidential candidate, Prince Adewole Ebenezer ...

Why We’re Building Mega Central Bus Terminal Proje...

UMUAHIA – Abia State Governor Alex Otti has defended his administration’s decision to build a mega Central Bus Terminal project in...

Paylo Launches AI-Enabled Social Commerce Platform...

Paylo, a new digital commerce platform built for emerging markets, has launched with a model designed to give small merchants unif...

FFS Saves Billions Of Naira During Yuletide, Decor...

The Federal Fire Service (FFS) said it saved Billions of Naira during Christmas and New Year festivities from fire outbreaks acros...

JUST IN: Rivers Assembly Launches Impeachment Proc...

PORT HARCOURT — Political tension escalated in Rivers State on Thursday as the State House of Assembly formally commenced impeachm...

Amartya Sen’s SIR hearing to be held at his Bengal...

A hearing notice was generated for Amartya Sen as his age difference with his mother was less than 15 according to the enumeration...

Police Foil Attempted Kidnap, Arrest Three Suspect...

POLICE FOILS ATTEMPTED ATTACK, RESCUES 76 CHILDREN, ARRESTS THREE SUSPECTS IN KADUNA The Nigeria Police Force has foiled an attemp...

“Nigeria’s Democracy Facing Existential Threat Und...

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has warned that Nigeria’s democracy was facing an existential threat, accusing President Bo...

“Bank Balances, Receiving Transfers Won’t Be Tax, ...

The Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria, Abuja District, Ben Enamudu, has dismissed claims that bank balanc...

Pastor Chris Okafor Surrenders To Police

The Senior Pastor of Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries, Chris Okafor, has turned himself in to the police following a...

2027 Election: Peter Obi’s Ex-running Mate, Baba-A...

The Labour Party’s Vice Presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed, on Wednesday formally declared his ...

Indian Woman Evacuated From Yemen's Socotra Island...

An Indian national who had been stranded on Socotra Island in Yemen for the past few weeks has been successfully evacuated and ret...

Bihar Man Builds 5-Seater Electric Jeep In 18 Days...

A full charge takes about five hours, after which the jeep can cover around 100 kilometers.

Explained: How The US Already Has A Free Hand In G...

Denmark colonised Greenland over 300 years ago and still controls some of its affairs, although the island now has a high degree o...

Rs 50 Crore 'Culture' In Maharashtra Not Just Poli...

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Thursday claimed that the "Rs 50 crore culture", which has become a central them...

Opinion: Opinion | Why 10-Minute Delivery Model Is...

Indias booming quick-commerce industry is on notice. In a New Years Eve flash strike, more than 200,000 riders refused to ferry fo...

JEE Main 2026 Session 1 City Intimation Slip Avail...

The city intimation slip for JEE Main 2026 Session 1 is now available on the NTA website. This slip informs candidates of their ex...

Sindhu Crushes Japanese Shuttler Tomoka Miyazaki; ...

India's star shuttler PV Sindhu produced an impressive performance on Thursday, defeating higher-ranked Japanese opponent Tomoka M...

Shawn Mendes Confirms Romance With Bruna Marquezin...

They were spotted during a grocery shopping trip in Los Angeles

Sarfaraz Achieves Huge Record, Slams Top India Sta...

Ignored Indian cricket team star Sarfaraz Khan scripted history by slamming the fastest half-century in the history of the Vijay H...

8 Health Benefits Of Consuming Extra Virgin Olive ...

Extra virgin olive oil is a Mediterranean diet staple. Here is how it can benefit your health and how to incorporate it into your ...

Algeria Coach Vladimir Petkovic Plays Down Quarter...

Algeria coach Vladimir Petkovic has played down his team’s qualification for the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFC...

Chimamanda Adichie Loses 21-Month-Old Son

Renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Dr Ivara Esege, have reportedly lost one of their twin sons, Nkanu Nnam...

Just In: Rivers Assembly Rejects Fubara’s Plan To ...

The Rivers State House of Assembly has rejected plans by Governor Siminalayi Fubara to present the 2026 Budget. The Assembly note...

FG Clears Super Eagles’ AFCON 2025 Bonuses After R...

The Federal Government has confirmed that outstanding match bonuses owed to the Super Eagles at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Na...

Atiku, Not Peter Obi Is Number One On List Of Pote...

Veteran publisher and politician, Dele Momodu, has countered submissions that former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi is the bes...

Venezuelan ‘dark fleet’ tanker evades US Coast Gua...

Russia formally asked the United States to halt pursuit of Venezuelan oil tanker Marinera after the vessel escaped U.S. Coast Guar...

Cuba identifies 32 military personnel killed in US...

Havana says 32 members of its armed forces died during a U.S. military operation to capture Nicolás Maduro, calling it an act of a...

UK, France strike new Ukraine security pact as US ...

Coalition of the Willing signs Ukraine security agreement with U.S. support, establishing multinational force and ceasefire monito...

Iran on the brink as protesters move to take two c...

Iranian security forces attack hospital in Ilam province and fire tear gas at wounded protesters as nationwide demonstrations esca...

Pope Leo calls for Christians to treat foreigners ...

Pope Leo XIV closed the Catholic Church's Holy Year by calling on Christians around the world to help those in need and treat fore...

Apostle Lilian Kumah issues fierce warning to crit...

Apostle Lilian Kumah Aryeequaye sparked outrage with a fiery sermon after her remarriage to Samuel Aryeequaye, warning critics of ...

Ghanaian midwife in Ireland Grace Aseidua Benyin f...

Tributes pour in for Grace Aseidua Benyin, a midwife from Clonmel, as community supports her family and honours her legacy followi...

Otumfuo’s son Oheneba Kwame Kyeretwie attends Amaa...

Oheneba Kwame Kyeretwie made a rare appearance at Amaarae's Blackout Homecoming concert, garnering mixed reactions among Ghanaians...

Deputy Minister confirms memorial for late MP Maha...

The du'a for the late Ayawaso East MP, Mahama Naser Toure, will be held at the National Mosque at 10:00 AM on January 11, 2026, wi...

Wesley Kesse becomes a garbage man after moving th...

Wesley Kesse stated he did chores like taking out trash after moving to the US, despite being a stylish celeb and boss of his own ...

PDP leaders meet Jonathan, says he pledge support...

PDP leaders meet Jonathan, says he pledge support for party By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Tanimu Turaki-led National leadership of th...

Court admits Malami, wife, son to N500m bail each

Court admits Malami, wife, son to N500m bail each By Taiye Agbaje The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, admitted Mr Abuba...

ON THE REPEAL AND RE-ENACTMENT OF THE 2024 AND 202...

ON THE REPEAL AND RE-ENACTMENT OF THE 2024 AND 2025 APPROPRIATION ACTS AND BUDGET TRANSPARENCY Abuja | Wednesday, 7 January 2026 T...

Nigerian students on scholarship not abandoned in ...

Nigerian students on scholarship not abandoned in Morocco says FG By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Federal Government has debunked reports...

Tinubu Felicitates Renowned Labour Leader Sunmonu ...

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Alhaji Hassan Adebayo Sunmonu, a renowned labour leader and veteran trade unionist, on his...

Bank Gets Ultimatum To Recall Sacked 100 Staff

The Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions (ASSBIFI) has given the management of Unity Bank Pl...

JUST-IN: Court Grants ₦1.5bn Bail To Ex-AGF Malami...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail in the sum of ₦500 million each to former Attorney General of the Federation and ...

Foundation Warns Scholarship Beneficiaries Against...

The founder, Mbam Lebechi Stanley (MLS) Foundation, Mr Lebechi Mbam, has warned beneficiaries of his scholarship programme to shun...

I Have Achieved My Goal Of Establishing World Clas...

Founder and chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, has said he had fulfilled his lifelong vi...

Troops rescue 6 kidnapped victims in Kaduna

Troops of Sector 1 Operation Fansan Yamma, OPFY, have recorded another operational success with the rescue of six kidnapped victim...

We are not traitors, PDP is dead – Bagos

Former Federal House of Representatives member, Dachung Bagos, has explained that his recent defection, along with other politicia...

Suspected terrorists ambush CJTF, kill one 

A member of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) has been killed in what is believed to be an ambush by insurgents in Gwoza Local ...

Former SSG to Rivers govt denies alleged involveme...

Former Secretary to the Government of Rivers State, Dr Tammy Danagogo, has denied allegations linking him to a purported assassina...

BREAKING: AFCON 2025: Akor Adams leaves Super Eagl...

Super Eagles striker, Akor Adams, has left the team’s camp following their 4-0 win over Mozambique in the last 16 of the 2025 Afri...

Porn users avoiding age checks 'risk seeing illega...

Almost half of pornography users have accessed adult sites without government-mandated age checks since the measure came into forc...

King's charity HQ to offer up 'luxury' wedding ven...

Couples-to-be will have the chance to book their own royal wedding at a new venue planned at the headquarters of The King's Founda...

Trump announces US to be given 'high quality' oil ...

Donald Trump has announced Venezuela's interim government will be "turning over" between 30 and 50 million barrels of "high qualit...

Man jailed for supplying thousands of small boats ...

A Turkish national has been jailed for 11 years after being found guilty of supplying thousands of small boats and engines used by...

CIA turncoat who sold out to Soviet Russia dies in...

A CIA turncoat who orchestrated one of the most damaging intelligence breaches in American history by selling secrets to the Sovie...

Forum raises the alarm over illegal mining activit...

The Ibile Justice Forum, an advocacy group, has raised the alarm over illegal mining activities in Iloro I, Iloro II and Ibiri vil...

Trump, Venezuela and the American Empire

The truth is that the notion of the American Empire has always been alive and well. The idea of America First has become only more...

Christianity and My Dialogue with Complex Religio...

I have always been fascinated, like a host of intellectuals, philosophers and theologians, by the place of religions in the human ...

On the Repeal, Re-Enactment of the 2024, 2025 Appr...

The Budget Office of the Federation (BOF) has noted recent public commentary on the repeal and re-enactment of the 2024 and 2025 A...

Two terrorists convicted of 2024 Jerusalem car ram...

The two were convicted of four counts of attempted murder in the context of a terrorist act and related offenses, following a comb...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveils almost entirely Is...

There are many experts on core processor development in Israel

France working with partners on response if US mov...

Barrot said the subject would be raised at his meeting with the foreign ministers of Germany and Poland later in the day.

In coordination with Israel, Hamas renews search f...

The coordination with Israel allows Hamas to continue the search on the IDF's side of the Yellow Line.

Popular Israeli singer Yehoram Gaon marries partne...

The couple reportedly first met on Facebook, after Lusa sent Gaon a message as a fan of his work. The two began talking on Skype, ...

Bangladesh to ‘work with ICC’ on T20 World Cup sec...

BCB refutes reports saying ICC had issued an ultimatum over Bangladesh's refusal to play its World Cup games in India.

Photos: Orthodox Christmas celebrations around the...

Orthodox Christians from Palestine to Russia celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ on January 7.

Greenland takeover could “upend US foreign policy”...

“Greenland has a lot of rare earth. It also has gold and oil.”

Why do 250 million Christians celebrate Christmas ...

Orthodox and Coptic Christians don’t believe Jesus was born on a different day; they just use a different calendar.

Who is Aidarous al-Zubaidi? Yemen’s ‘traitor’ chie...

From governor to fugitive: Who is al-Zubaidi, the southern leader accused of 'high treason' in Yemen?

BREAKING: Bandits Kill Kogi Man After Collecting O...

A local community platform, Egbe Mekun, quoting sources, confirmed that the bandits collected a Bajaj motorcycle, a brand-new Sams...

EXCLUSIVE: 'Pastor Chris Okafor Raped, Impregnated...

According to Ama, her ordeal began in late 2004 at Okafor’s residence on Bashiru Street, Ojodu-Berger, Lagos. After delivering sna...

EXCLUSIVE: Detained Nigerian Police Inspector Stil...

Information exclusively obtained by SaharaReporters shows that Inspector Hycent Oboh was credited with N249,138.13 as salary on De...

BREAKING: Court Grants ₦500m Bail To Former Attorn...

The court ruled that the sureties must own landed property in highbrow Abuja districts, including Asokoro, Maitama or Gwarinpa, an...

EXCLUSIVE: Alleged Daughter Accuses Lagos-Based Pa...

Speaking in an exclusive interview with SaharaReporters, Chidera Precious Okafor identified herself as “the daughter of Pastor Chr...

Lagos Launches Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaig...

Lagos begins statewide measles-rubella vaccination campaign to protect children, close immunity gaps, and reduce preventable disea...

Sanctioned Venezuelan Tankers Defy US Blockade, Di...

At least 16 sanctioned Venezuelan tankers evade US blockade, spoof positions, and sail away in early defiance.

Venezuela Transported Over $5 Billion In Gold To S...

Venezuela transported gold worth over $5.20 billion to Switzerland between 2013 and 2016, according to customs data.

Trump Administration Freezes Over $10bn In Childca...

The US government has halted over $10 billion in childcare and welfare funding to five Democratic-led states.

Judge Raises Alarm Over Interference As Court Gran...

Trial judge warns against attempts to influence proceedings as former AGF Abubakar Malami, son and associate secure bail.

Pastor Chris Okafor tells church members what will...

Pastor Chris Okafor warns church members of spiritual risks tied to attacks on him amid Doris Ogala saga, says such acts threaten ...

Regina Daniels takes drug test to address addictio...

Regina Daniels took a drug test to refute addiction allegations, shared emotional video, vowed legal action against accusers to pr...

Why AA Rano launched Nigeria's first unmanned fill...

AA Rano Nigeria unveils the first unmanned fuel stations in Nigeria, leveraging Petrosoft technology for 24/7 self-service fuellin...

Revealed: Why FBI agents watched Algeria vs DR Con...

The Desert Foxes of Algeria defeated DR Congo to reach the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals, while FBI agents monitored the ma...

See more as another Nigerian bank completes CBN ca...

FirstBank has met the CBN’s N500 billion capital requirement through Rights Issue, Private Placement, and divestment proceeds, pos...

FG dismisses claims Nigerian scholars abandoned in...

Nigeria’s Federal Government refutes claims it has abandoned Nigerian scholars in Morocco, clarifying payment statuses and policy ...

Kwara partners global fund, UNICEF, to revamp five...

Kwara State partners with the Global Fund and UNICEF to revitalise five primary health care facilities, improving access to qualit...

Kogi PDP warns trespassers to vacate party secreta...

The Kogi PDP chairman has issued a stern warning to trespassers on the party’s secretariat land, vowing to complete the project an...

Police foil attempted attack, rescue 76 children i...

Nigerian police foil an attempted kidnapping in Kaduna, rescuing 76 children unharmed. Three suspects were arrested in the intelli...

DisCos Rake N570bn, Install 228,614 Meters In Q3, ...

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) said that the electricity distribution companies, also known as DisCos, col...

BREAKING: Malami, Wife, Son Get N1.5bn Bail In Mon...

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Just...

INEC Insists Abure Not Labour Party Chairman, Bars...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reiterated that Barrister Julius Abure is no longer the recognised Natio...

FG Blames ‘Fiscal Constraints’ For Non-Payment Of ...

…Offers Scholars Option To Complete Education Programme In Nigeria The Federal Government has blamed fiscal constraints as the re...

Sokoto Targets Zero-Dose Children As PHCs Rise To ...

Sokoto State has intensified efforts to eliminate zero-dose children as the number of health facilities benefiting from governmen...

Regina Daniels undergoes drug test, threatens to s...

Actress Regina Daniels has undergone drug tests, addressing rumors and speculation with estranged husband, Senator Ned Nwoko. In a...

Pulsar Dexlink Review 2026: Legit Or Not?

Visit Pulsar Dexlink Website The global investment landscape is evolving rapidly, providing investors with more choices than ever ...

US introduces $15,000 visa bond requirement for Ni...

The United States has introduced new visa restrictions that may require Nigerians applying for B1/B2 (business and tourism) visas ...

Four must-attend 2026 events in Nigeria

As Nigeria strides into 2026, the year promises a vibrant mix of sports triumphs, cultural spectacles, political milestones and en...

FULL LIST: Countries affected by US visa bond requ...

The United States has introduced new visa restrictions that may require Nigerians applying for B1/B2 (business and tourism) visas ...

BREAKING: Court grants bail to Malami, wife, son i...

Meeting the bail conditions will end Mr Malami's month-long consecutive detentions in the custodies of the EFCC and the correction...

Trump says Venezuela to give US 50 million oil bar...

According to Mr Trump, the interim authority in Venezuela, led by Delcy Rodriguez, would be in charge of facilitating this supply...

Ex-Senator Lee Maeba hails Tinubu over Magnus Abe,...

Mr Maeba says the appointments are particularly significant for Ogoniland at a time stakeholders are working to address long-stan...

Cross River ends cash tax payments, implements new...

The reforms will harmonise taxes and levies, reduce multiple taxation, strengthen accountability, and end cash collections for gov...

Notes from abroad on Nigeria, 1987-2000, By Oladip...

These are jottings and notes on Nigerian affairs written during my years in international development work. Although they are most...

Nigerian newspapers review: Terrorists on rampage ...

Another headline features the former Vice President Atiku Abubakar who warned that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is under...

Man City to sign Antoine Semenyo for £65m

Antoine Semenyo is set to have a medical at Manchester City, with a move expected to be completed before Saturday. The post Man Ci...

FG says structural, policy issues not neglect resp...

He said the current administration has adopted a collective bargaining approach to ensure inclusiveness and reduce conflict. The p...

Gary O’Neil succeeds Liam Rosenior as Strasbourg c...

Former Bournemouth and Wolves boss O'Neil, 42, heads to France after Rosenior left the Ligue 1 outfit on Tuesday for Premier Leagu...

‘No student abandoned, no fresh awards’ – FG speak...

“The documents in circulation are unauthenticated and represent a calculated attempt to misinform the public and discredit governm...

Elon Musk says he's impressed with China; highligh...

Elon Musk humorously noted China's rapid adoption of his energy suggestions, including massive battery, EV, and solar production. ...

Budget 2026: When and why was budget presentation ...

Sooryavanshi carnage bamboozles South Africa U19s ...

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continued his exceptional form, scoring a rapid 127 off 74 balls in the third U-19 ODI against South Africa. ...

‘Glad to speak with my friend’: PM Modi holds talk...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, conveying New Year greetings and discussing way...

Arjun Tendulkar and Saaniya Chandhok set to marry ...

Arjun Tendulkar, son of legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, is set to marry Saaniya Chandok in March. The couple, who got engage...

Mubi One Primary School Marks 100 Years, Raises N1...

Mubi One Primary School, one of the oldest public primary schools in Northern Nigeria, has marked its centenary anniversary with a...