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Saudi Agricultural Development Fund Launches Digit...

Saudi Arabia’s Agricultural Development Fund (ADF) has launched a new digital transformation strategy aimed at improving beneficia...

40 Saudi Media Leaders Complete International Trai...

The Saudi Media Academy, affiliated with the Ministry of Media, has concluded an international training program in London focused ...

250 Umrah Performers From 23 African Countries Arr...

A group of 250 male and female Umrah performers from 23 African countries has arrived in Makkah as part of the third group of gues...

87 Year Old Man Attacks Judge With Cutlass During ...

A shocking incident unfolded during a court proceeding in Adamawa when an elderly man allegedly lost his temper and attacked the p...

Ruth Kadiri Breaks Silence After Death Rumours Roc...

Nollywood actress Ruth Kadiri has reacted after disturbing claims about her suddenly spread across social media.

Delta Police Recover Homemade Gun, Arrest Suspecte...

Two early morning operations in Delta State have led to a firearm recovery and a major drug seizure, with one suspect now in custo...

Kenya Gives Foreign Workers 90 Days To Regularise ...

Kenya has moved to ease growing tension among foreign workers after a controversial directive sparked fear and confusion across th...

Barber Shot Dead as Robbers Strike Ajah Market

A quiet evening at Ajah Market reportedly turned terrifying when armed robbers descended on the area.

UK Flight Chaos Deepens as 150 More Flights Are Ca...

UK travellers faced another day of uncertainty as airports struggled to recover from a major air traffic control failure. `

Bank Manager Killed as Gunmen Attack University Ca...

A routine trip to a university campus turned deadly when gunmen reportedly launched a sudden attack, leaving a bank manager dead a...

Police Raid Suspected Kidnap Camp, Seize Boats and...

A suspected criminal hideout along the Calabar-Oron waterway was raided in the early hours of Tuesday after security operatives re...

Leadership Crisis Splits Military Widows Associati...

A bitter leadership dispute has erupted in Kebbi after a fresh election brought a new executive to power.

Over 1 Million Out-of-School Children Return to Cl...

Nigeria’s education reform programme is showing major signs of progress, with more than one million children reportedly returning ...

2027: Tinubu Orders DSS to Shield All Presidential...

By Tony Ezike  President Bola Tinubu GCFR has directed the Department of State Services (DSS) to provide adequate and non-partisan...

BREAKING: Ekwunife Declares for Senate, Sets Capac...

By Tony Ezike Jubilation swept through the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra Central on Friday September 4th, as Senator ...

Ekwunife Visits Aiza’s Family, Says No Justificati...

By Tony Ezike  Senator Uche Ekwunife, CON, on Saturday paid a condolence visit to the family of slain Awka entertainment personali...

The deepening implications for Niger’s fragile jun...

By Ipole Amajama When General Abdourahamane Tiani seized power in Niger in July 2023, ousting the democratically elected president...

Value Chain of Kidnapping in N’West Nigeria: Under...

By Chibuike Njoku & Ndu Nwokolo Kidnapping has become a major security and economic challenge in Nigeria, with the North-West emer...

NTIS 2.0: NOTAP Seeks Stronger Research, Industry ...

The National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) has announced plans to hold the second edition of the Nationa...

From Reform to Prosperity: A case for President Ti...

By Fredrick Nwabufo Suleiman sits in the examination hall. His palms are sweaty, and beads of despair are dropping on his lap. He ...

The unique safety net for injured Nigerian workers

By: Aisha lawal A worker leaves home expecting an ordinary day at work. There are the usual greetings from colleagues as they arri...

NAS, Thompson Henry Foundation launch scholarships...

The National Association of Seadogs (NAS), also known as pyrates confraternity, Galleon Bay Deck, Abuja in partnership with the Th...

Mining Marshals tighten crackdown on illegal minin...

By Chuks Oyema-Aziken The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Mining Marshals have intensified enforcement operations...

Port reforms: NPA records 12.3% cargo growth, vess...

By Mercy Aikoye The Federal Government’s ongoing reforms in the maritime sector may be yielding results, as the Nigerian Ports Aut...

BREAKING: Gov Bago Appoints Six Commissioners, Pol...

Niger State Governor, Farmer Umaru Bago, has appointed six Commissioners-designate, subject to confirmation by the State House of ...

2027: NDC Defends Candidate Selection, Denies Favo...

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has denied allegations of illegal payments and favouritism in its candidate selection proces...

NAFDAC seeks death penalty, life jail for drug fa...

. Describes them as  merchants of death   The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has renewed it...

Cabotage fund promises $25m credit for every Nige...

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has revealed that the Federal Government will provide qualified Niger...

NSCDC urges miners to stick to regulations, moves...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps on Monday warned mining operators across the country against engaging in illegal acti...

Planned killings: El-Rufai’s family gives Defence ...

. As Northern elders back Musa, insist El-Rufai ruined Kaduna   Jonas Ezieke, Abuja with Agency report  The family of former Gover...

Student loan scheme not political gambit — NELFUND...

The Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, Akintunde Sawyerr, has debunked claims that the stu...

ECOWAS warns govts against diversion of lawful arm...

The Economic Community of West African States has called on member states to watch for the diversion of lawfully acquired arms for...

Osun election: Despite Tinubu’s felicitations; APC...

Tunde Adeleke, Osogbo  The All Progressives Congress, APC and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have challenged the outcome of th...

Lagos issues traffic advisory as Kara Bridge under...

The Lagos State Government has urged motorists to plan their journeys as repair works begin on damaged expansion joints at Kara Br...

UN Rights Chief says urgent action needed on AI th...

The United Nations rights chief Volker Türk warned Monday that artificial intelligence could pose an “existential threat to humani...

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BREAKING: POLICE FROM STATE CID ARREST ADELEKE MED...

BREAKING: POLICE FROM STATE CID ARREST ADELEKE MEDIA AIDE, HUNTS FOR OTHERS AT EDE Officers of the Nigerian Police attached to the...

Adeleke Opens Reconciliation Talks With Osun’s Pol...

Adeleke Opens Reconciliation Talks With Osun’s Political Heavyweights, Calls Oyetola, Oyebamiji Osun State Governor, Senator Ademo...

Governor Adeleke Hosts Stakeholders Forum as Osun ...

Governor Adeleke Hosts Stakeholders Forum as Osun Accord Warns Against Anti-Party Activities in Legislative Elections ● As Governo...

‎Osun Assembly Passes UNIOSUN Amendment Bill, Awai...

‎Osun Assembly Passes UNIOSUN Amendment Bill, Awaits Governor Adeleke’s Assent‎‎By Adekunle Amusan ‎‎The Osun State House of Assem...

Hacking Claims Ridiculed: Advocate Vows Legal Batt...

Hacking Claims Ridiculed: Advocate Vows Legal Battle Against ‘Faceless’ Osun Election Accusers The Advocate for Citizens’ Justice ...

Governor Adeleke Jets out on Vacation, Orders Prob...

Governor Adeleke Jets out on Vacation, Orders Probe into Koka Obaship Dispute  Governor Ademola Adeleke today left the country for...

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One GCC tourist visa could soon unlock six Gulf co...

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Nemkov puts PFL heavyweight world title on line in...

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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid reveals 26 powerful let...

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Mohammed bin Rashid explores 13.8 billion years of...

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White House launches retro arcade games based on T...

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Tesla launches new driverless taxi with no steerin...

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First all-women Dahi Handi in Dubai makes history,...

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Shugaban Asibitin Kwararru na Best Choice, ya Taya...

Daga Bashir Gasau.   Shugaban Asibitin Kwararru na Best Choice dake Kano, Auwal Lawal Muhammad (Dan Malikin Garo), ya taya gwamnan...

Bai Kamata Malamai Su Dinga Kafurta Masu Yin Mauli...

Daga Bashir Gasau.   Tsohon Kwamishinan kasafi da tsare-tsare na jihar Kano, Honarabul Ibrahim Dan Azumi Gwarzo, ya ce bai kamata ...

Harkokin Tsaro Ba Zai Kai ga Nasara ba Sai da Hadi...

Daga Sani Gazas, Damaturu.   Babban mai bawa Gwamnan Yobe shawara, kan harkokin tsaro na musamman, Birgediya Janar Dahiru Abdussal...

BPP, DICON forge partnership to drive local defenc...

The Bureau of Public Procurement and the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria have reached an agreement to establish a struct...

After 27 years as Bishop, PFN President Wale Oke a...

The President of Sword of the Spirit Ministries and National President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Bishop Francis Ok...

PENGASSAN urges Nigerians to move beyond subsidy d...

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria has called for an end to the prolonged debate over the removal o...

2027: Ebonyi NNPP backs PDP candidate for governor

The Ebonyi State chapter of the New Nigeria Peoples Party has endorsed the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party,...

2027: Why many ministers may not deliver home stat...

‘Ex-cabinet members’ primary election defeats ominous sign’ As political momentum builds toward the 2027 general elections, politi...

Despite N12trn post-harvest losses, crop productio...

More people will return to farms once security improves — Experts Nigeria’s agricultural sector contributed N211.2trn to the Gross...

Hurdles ahead of Atiku’s seventh presidential run...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar remains a central figure in Nigeria’s contemporary political landscape. From serving as the n...

Falana demands probe, recovery of alleged diverted...

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to inv...

Man to die by hanging for punching fun-seeker to d...

A High Court sitting in Abakaliki judicial division in Ebonyi State has sentenced a Sexagenarian, Alo James to death by hanging fo...

FCCPC probes Uber’s exit from Nigeria over unfulfi...

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has opened an inquiry into Uber’s exit from Nigeria, focusing on possib...

JAMB releases 2026 UTME results for underage candi...

JAMB has released the 2026 UTME results for underage candidates. Here is a complete guide on how to check the result online and b...

Plateau shuts schools as Diphtheria cases increase...

Plateau State has ordered the temporary closure of schools following a rise in diphtheria cases across four local government areas...

Grey wolves are still endangered, so why does Trum...

Donald Trump has moved to reopen one of America’s oldest wildlife battles: whether grey wolves should remain protected under feder...

What Nigel Farage promised at Reform UK’s conferen...

Nigel Farage left Reform UK’s conference in Birmingham with a message aimed far beyond the next opinion poll: he wants to turn the...

US strikes Iranian oil tankers: Could this send gl...

The US military has struck three Iran-linked oil tankers after saying Iranian forces targeted two American Navy warships, escalati...

How did Igho “Tiny” Ubiribo die? Details of Nigeri...

British-Nigerian businessman and social media influencer Igho “Tiny” Ubiribo, widely known online as Denisi or Ego, has died follo...

Beyond Poco Lee: how UK courts are handling sexual...

Poco Lee’s UK prosecution renews attention on Nigerians facing sexual offence cases abroad, including recent convictions, sentence...

Igho Ubiribo: Nigerian-British businessman who die...

Who was Igho Ubiribo? Learn about the Nigerian-British businessman’s death in Thailand, his Davido connection, coroner’s findings ...

Labour Day in Canada Started With Handcuffs, Not B...

Labour Day in Canada began as a demand from jailed union leaders and grew into a national holiday, but the movement that created i...

Diphtheria explained: symptoms, prevention and why...

Diphtheria remains a serious health threat in Nigeria. Here are the key facts about the disease, its symptoms, treatment, vaccinat...

AIA VIP Lounge to be completed without taxpayer fu...

The government is using a private-sector partnership model to deliver an ultramodern VIP Lounge at the Accra International Airport...

New 4-year bond attracts GH¢4.46bn in bids

Government’s new four-year Treasury bond has attracted strong investor demand, with investors submitting GH¢4.46 billion in bids a...

Contractors who delay projects risk losing Big Pus...

Road contractors who fail to complete their ongoing projects within agreed timelines risk being excluded from future phases of the...

NPA uses Fetu Afahye to educate consumers on petro...

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has used this year’s Fetu Afahye celebration in Cape Coast to intensify public education on...

John Antwi brace inspires Hearts of Oak to emphati...

John Antwi marked his return in style as Hearts of Oak opened their 2026/27 campaign with an emphatic 4-0 victory over Berekum Che...

TP Mazembe edge Medeama 1–0 in Tarkwa

TP Mazembe secured a narrow 1–0 victory over Medeama SC in the first leg of the CAF Champions League preliminary round at the TNA ...

Raho wary of Medeama threat despite first-leg vict...

TP Mazembe head coach Slimane Raho has praised MedeamaSC for their performance despite his side’s narrow 1–0 victory over the Ghan...

Photos: Ato Forson thanks constituents for 18 year...

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson thanks his Ajumako Enyan Essiam constituents for 18 years of trust and support during the ...

Catholic Bishops caution Chief Justice over politi...

The Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference cautions Chief Justice Baffoe-Bonnie over political remarks, but affirms his comments do no...

Dangote refinery to launch $5 billion IPO in next ...

Billionaire Aliko Dangote announces that the IPO for Nigeria's 650,000 bpd Dangote Refinery will open within 10 to 12 days to rais...

Weija Dam spillage to resume September 9 as GWL or...

Ghana Water Ltd will resume spillage at the Weija Dam from 9 September as water levels near the 46-foot threshold, ordering downst...

Abossey Okai dealers reject spare parts price hike...

The Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers Association denies claims that rising spare parts costs led to the 30% transport fare hike, c...

GMB@20: Anile and Basi evicted as 12 contestants r...

Anile and Basi are evicted from GMB@20 in Week 6's "Rhythms of Our Land" episode, leaving 12 contestants in the race for the Ghana...

Deputy Finance Minister cuts sod for Somanya–Dodow...

Deputy Finance Minister Thomas Ampem Nyarko cuts sod for the Somanya–Dodowa road project to improve transport and economic growth ...

Wedding guest left shaken after a woman’s loud voi...

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George Clinton & P-Funk Are Readying the Mothershi...

Music The Mothership is coming. On July 5, George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic will descend on the Caesars Superdome in New O...

Wolf Alice Kick Off Roskilde Festival 2026

Music With a soaring, career-spanning set… 02 · 07 · 2026 Wolf Alice have proved to be one of British music’s most enduring export...

Allah-Las Announce New Album ‘Sirenas’

Music It’s out on August 28th… 02 · 07 · 2026 Allah-Las will release their new album ‘Sirenas’ on August 28th. The four-piece – Ma...

Rigathi Gachagua meets his viral lookalike Gachagu...

Former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua met his viral doppelgänger, 'Riggy G Junior', at a Seattle gathering, sparking joy among ...

Burundi Embassy in Kenya Issues Repatriation Notic...

The Embassy of Burundi in Kenya will issue Laisser-Passer documents from September 7, 2026, enabling travel within EAC. Strict pro...

Bomet locals throw colourful homecoming fete for n...

Bomet's Gilbert Rotich, known as Tienindet, celebrates his police graduation with Senator Hillary. Community honours his resilienc...

Malcolm Marx: Ackermann targets reunion at Bulls w...

The Bulls have approached Springbok star Malcolm Marx for a return to South Africa as they seek to strengthen their front row afte...

Utange Level 4 Hospital, SHA ease healthcare acces...

Shanzu residents have urged the government to establish similar Level 4 hospitals near other neighbourhoods to reduce the distance...

Eric Omondi arrested in Nairobi CBD while collecti...

Eric Omondi faces arrest in Nairobi CBD during his Punguza Mzigo signature drive, aiming to reduce Kenya's counties from 47 to 8 a...

KNEC releases 2025 KCSE, KJSEA feedback reports an...

KNEC released the 2025 KCSE and KJSEA Feedback Reports and revision papers, available at New Mitihani House and select bookshops a...

Jay-Jay Okocha’s business empire: Restaurants, spo...

Jay-Jay Okocha has built a diverse business empire spanning real estate, finance, hospitality and youth empowerment through his Ja...

Lady bounces back after failing nursing license ex...

Regina Nyamicho, a Tanzanian nurse who once failed her exam twice, shares her inspiring journey from working on her mother's farm ...

Kisii Grade 10 girl returns to school after well-w...

A Kisii Grade 10 student who attempted suicide after being sent home over Ksh38,000 school fees has received help from well-wisher...

Kenya: How politics and state interference hinder ...

Ahead of the 2027 elections, political interference remains a major hurdle in implementing crucial police reforms, as opposition l...

Mali: Alpha Yaya Sangaré, the colonel felled by hi...

Sentenced for publishing an essay on terrorism in Mali, Colonel Sangaré is also paying the price for the enemies he had made withi...

Mundubile, Lissu, Besigye: Treason cases sweep acr...

From Tanzania and Uganda to Zambia, South Sudan and Lesotho, some of the continent’s biggest political figures are up against the ...

Mcebisi Jonas: Critical thinking is needed to get ...

Businessman, former politician and whistleblower Mcebisi Jonas wants a more thoughtful approach to how South Africa is run, and ha...

Nigeria: Ajimobi vs Akeredolu – two widows, two pa...

Florence Ajimobi has turned her husband’s political network into continuing influence, while Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu’s break with ...

Ex-Sierra Leone president returns home from Nigeri...

Mr Koroma fled to Nigeria in January 2024 after a high court in Sierra Leone allowed him to travel on medical grounds despite bein...

EDITORIAL: Fuel subsidies: Sifting through the fed...

Laudable for its attempt at improving the transparency around public finances, the finance ministry’s accounting, sadly, fails to ...

US Open: Ogunsakin fights back to secure first Gra...

The 17-year-old Aurum Tennis Academy player fought back from losing the opening set to beat the world No. 16 junior 5-7, 6-3, 7-5 ...

How Osimhen, Onuachu injury setbacks could affect ...

The timing could hardly be worse for Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle, with Nigeria set to begin their AFCON qualifying campaign thi...

Gov.‌‌‍‌‍⁠⁠‌‍‌⁠⁠‍‌‌‍‌ Makinde approves 32-seater, ...

The gesture came on the heels of Shooting Stars’ impressive victory over CS Sfaxien of Tunisia in the first leg of their CAF Confe...

FG begins Kara Bridge repair works Tuesday

By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — THE Federal Government, yesterday, said it intends to carry out repair works on the Kara–Berger Bridg...

G100, opposition’s late scramble for unity dead on...

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA—The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has dismissed the just-concluded summit of Nigeria’s opposition p...

Investors gain N3.7trn ahead of Nigeria’s climb to...

By Peter Egwuatu The Nigerian stock market closed last week on a positive note, as investors on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX...

LAWMA sacks sweepers, arrests two over illegal dum...

By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has disengaged some street sweepers, their supervisors a...

2027: It’s call to duty not anarchy  -  Umeh defen...

Obi had recently warned that Nigerians would no longer tolerate attempts to undermine their votes in the 2027 general election, in...

IndiGo ordered to pay Rs 67,713 to passenger after...

A district commission ordered IndiGo to refund a passenger Rs 12,713. The airline denied boarding despite a flight delay and the ...

Meet Benjamin Choi, 17, who built a $300 mind-cont...

Benjamin Choi developed an accessible prosthetic arm during the pandemic. This device interprets brain waves and head gestures fo...

Four Greek brothers started Regina Pizza in 1970; ...

'Head in fridge, fingers cut off': Woman murdered ...

A 25-year-old married woman was allegedly murdered in Guwahati's Basisthapur area. Her severed head was discovered packed in a pol...

TMC MP Nadimul Haque under ED scanner; 7 locations...

The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at Trinamool MP Nadimul Haque's residence and other locations. These searches are p...

Israel demands Belgium apologize after Gaza aid wo...

Brussels had condemned April 2024 strike that killed employee of Belgium agency, who is seen in uniform and described as a 'mujahi...

At least 5 dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes w...

Five others hurt when plane from San Juan, Puerto Rico plowes across a road and crashes into vehicles; Amazon says it will coopera...

Germany’s far-right AfD wins big at state election...

Vote count shows anti-migrant party 3 seats short of majority, but even if it doesn't form government in Saxony-Anhalt, result is ...

High Court dismisses petition by Israeli expats wh...

Case dismissed on procedural grounds after court says it was filed too late, skipped statutory appeals process and lacked a detail...

Germany to fight claims at ICJ it is ‘facilitating...

Berlin - the second-largest supplier of arms to Israel - rejects allegations in case filed by Nicaragua at International Court of ...

British-Nigerian Influencer Dies After Penis Enlar...

New information regarding the death of British-Nigerian businessman and influencer Igho “Tiny” Ubiribo, also known as Denisi or Eg...