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Varsity trains journalists on ethics and mental we...

A workshop aimed at strengthening collaboration between media practitioners and academia in the Kisii region wrapped up yesterday ...

125 Kenyans Hold More Wealth Than 42 Million Citiz...

The report exposed an alarming level of disparity between the wealthy and lower-income households in Kenya over the past decade.

Kremlin aide sees Washington infighting behind lea...

Someone in Washington could be plotting against US special envoy Steve Witkoff by leaking his calls, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov ha...

Why Rachel Reeves was never going to raise taxes o...

Bank lobbying over rumors Britain's finance minister could hike their taxes in the budget was intense and ultimately successful.

Everything policy pros need to know about the UK b...

POLITICO’s policy reporters digest the headline budget announcements on energy, financial services, tech and trade.

Brandmauer-Debatte in Niesky: Wie CDU und AfD eine...

Mit deutlicher Mehrheit hat der Stadtrat im sächsischen Niesky für einen Abwahlantrag gegen die Oberbürgermeisterin gestimmt. Dafü...

Brandmauer-Debatte: Warum Familienunternehmer die ...

Der Verband der Familienunternehmer lädt die AfD jetzt zu Events ein. Nun tobt eine Debatte, denn der Preis der Normalisierung ist...

Brandmauer-Debatte: Warum Familienunternehmer die ...

Der Verband der Familienunternehmer lädt die AfD jetzt zu Events ein. Nun tobt eine Debatte, denn der Preis der Normalisierung ist...

Generaldebatte im Bundestag: »Sie reden hier, Frau...

Wie umgehen mit Russland? Bis auf die AfD sind sich die Parteien einig darüber. Beim Thema Rente gibt es hingegen Streit. Die laut...

Shanghai nach Buenos Aires: Chinesische Airline Ch...

Die Reise geht einmal um den halben Globus, schon in wenigen Tagen geht es los: Die Fluggesellschaft China Eastern bietet künftig ...

Absage: Förderung gestrichen - Lichtkunst in Breme...

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Geld nur bis 15.000 Einwohner: Offener Brief: Sorg...

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Anfangsverdacht: Robbensterben: Ermittlungen gegen...

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Gesellschaft: Gericht kippt Bayerns Kiff-Verbot im...

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2. Fußball-Bundesliga: Kaiserslautern verlängert m...

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I lost three stone on Mounjaro and got down to a p...

No amount of perfect size 10 dresses can make you feel glamorous when you've suffered dramatic hair loss as a result of dramatic w...

Katy Perry's downward spiral: From her comeback fl...

She was once one of the biggest popstars in the world with her hits I Kissed A Girl, California Gurls and Teenage Dreams the sound...

Fani Willis' election interference case against Tr...

President Donald Trump is walking free again after all charges in the Georgia election interference case was dropped on Wednesday.

Chicago's top prosecutor turns on woke judge who f...

The Illinois state's attorney said her office requested that a man who was later arrested for setting a woman on fire remain in ja...

What we know about the Hong Kong apartment fires

At least 13 people have been killed in the huge blaze, but what caused it is still unclear.

Georgia prosecutor drops 2020 election interferenc...

The state charges were part of the last remaining criminal case against the US president stemming from the 2020 election.

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Jingle Bell Heist’ on Netfl...

It's probably not destined to be a Christmas classic, but Jingle Bell Heist is an enjoyable holiday treat.

Campbell’s says it doesn’t use ‘3-D printed chicke...

Campbell’s veep Martin Bally was caught describing the soup as "bioengineered meat" and saying, "I don’t wanna eat a piece of chic...

Manhattan Dem Julie Menin likely to be next NYC Co...

Councilwoman Julie Menin said Wednesday she’s locked up a “super majority” in her bid to become the next speaker of the City Counc...

41 of Walmart’s best Black Friday deals drop to un...

Walmart Black Friday 2025 is here, with rollback-level deals on TVs, laptops, phones, toys and home essentials that are actually w...

Fans outraged after Robert Irwin’s historic DWTS w...

Robert Irwin has just won "Dancing with the Stars" - but not everyone is happy about his historic victory.

Guinea-Bissau falls to coup as soldiers arrest pre...

Guinea-Bissau has been thrown into turmoil after military officers announced they had taken ‘total control’ of the country, amid w...

Okitipupa Stands Still as Hon. Ojamami Unveils Mul...

Okitipupa Stands Still as Hon. Ojamami Unveils Multi-Million-Naira Empowerment Scheme ……. Empowers Over 100 Okitipupa Residents in...

Guinea-Bissau army has 'taken control' ahead of el...

A group of army officials has reportedly 'taken charge' in Bissau, with gunshots heard near election commission and all borders cl...

UK unveils tax-raising budget as growth downgraded

Britain's centre-left Labour government unveiled a tax-raising budget Wednesday to curb debt and fund public services -- and said ...

Hong Kong: At least 13 dead after fire engulfes se...

The housing complex contains almost 2,000 flats and is home to about 4,600 people. The blaze was rated category 5, the highest lev...

What we know about the revised US plan for peace i...

As negotiations to broker a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine gather pace, FRANCE 24 explains what we know about the latest ve...

'I have been deposed,' Guinea-Bissau's President E...

Rachel Reeves slaps higher taxes on property, savi...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves used her second Budget in Parliament to announce major tax increases on investment and property income as...

Britons issued urgent travel warning as 17 people ...

Britons have been issued an urgent travel warning to a popular tourist hotspot after at least 17 people have been killed in terrif...

Millions of drivers face Rachel Reeves' new pay-pe...

Millions of drivers will face new pay-per-mile car tax changes in the coming years after Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlined an over...

'The Queen met Putin!' Nigel Farage name-drops lat...

Nigel Farage has invoked the late Queen Elizabeth II as he rejected claims that Reform UK is “riddled with pro-Putin propaganda” i...

Boots slashes prices of its popular fragrances for...

There's no better time to stock up on your favourite fragrances. Boots has cut down the prices of its popular fragrances across it...

At long last, the mystery of lightning on Mars is ...

A chance discovery by a NASA rover on Mars shows that the red planet has a form of lightning, which researchers had suspected for ...

The Georgia election interference case against Tru...

The historic Georgia election interference case against President Trump and allies for their efforts to overturn the 2020 election...

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau announce their governmen...

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state TV saying they have seized power in the country, following reports of gunshots near th...

AVEVA Recognised As Winner Of 2025 Microsoft Manuf...

AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, driving digital transformation and sustainability, has won the 2025 Microsoft Manuf...

Customs Board Approves Appointment of New Manageme...

The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB) has approved the appointment of new management members and special promotions following i...

UNICEF Seeks Urgent Digital Education Reform To Cl...

…Laments 28 Million Children Currently Out Of School  …10 Million Pupils, 18 Million Students Affected Lagos: Babagana Aminu, the ...

Lagos Orders Investigation Into VIS–Motorist Clash...

OLORUNDARE ENIMOLA The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation has launched an investigation into a recent altercation between Vehi...

Moniepoint Wins Triple Recognition At BAFI, Master...

Moniepoint Inc has solidified its position as Africa’s leading financial services innovator, securing three prestigious awards tha...

Blaming players or support staff will not help: Ga...

There is no denying that the transition of the Test team has been quite rough and India need to start prioritising the format

Gautam Gambhir’s no relative of mine: Ashwin explo...

Ashwin came to Gautam Gambhir's defence, saying the players had not taken enough responsibility for critics to fault the coach.

Gambhir and India are lost in transition

The coach must find this absolute collapsed souffle of a second home series blank out quite bewildering

The World Cup win can act as a catalyst for WPL

With millions of bucks for the teams to invest, some of the world’s best players go under the hammer in the WPL auction

Shubman Gill breaks silence on India's whitewash a...

Shubman Gill acknowledged the setback but emphasised learning, teamwork, and resilience over dwelling on the defeat.

New And Serving Customs Personnel Must Take Drug T...

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says incoming recruits to the organisation must undergo a drug test as part of the recruitment p...

My Future Husband Hiding From Me Because I Can’t C...

Billionaire heiress, DJ Cuppy shares a new observation about her unmarried status, as he opines that her husband is hiding from he...

FCTA Orders Closure Of Senior Secondary Schools Ov...

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has directed all public senior secondary schools in Abuja, the nation’s capita...

Banky W Celebrates 8th Wedding Anniversary With Ad...

Olubankole Wellington, the famous Nigerian singer, actor and politician, who is better known as Banky W is celebrating a milestone...

Why I Can’t Reconcile With Ex-wife Because She’s N...

Nigerian producer and music mogul, Don Jazzy, has finally revealed why he cannot get back with his estranged wife, Michelle Jackso...

10 Kg Gold Seized From Sheikh Hasina's Bank Locker...

Anti-corruption authorities in Bangladesh have seized about 10 kilograms (22 pounds) of gold worth about $1.3 million from bank lo...

Who's Polluting Delhi's Air? Data Shows Farm Fires...

Data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) shows that Delhi's 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) jumped from 130 on...

From Flattery To Silent Diplomacy: How Latin Ameri...

Latin America has navigated a minefield of economic and military coercion since Donald Trump's return to the WhiteHouse.

Pak Using Terrorism As State Policy Against India ...

The report, Chronology of Pakistani Terror Attacks on India (1947-2025), spans eight decades of cross-border terror, proxy warfare...

"It Is Being Examined": India On Bangladesh's Shei...

India said that it has received Bangladesh's request to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and is now examining it as a...

"He Never Returned Home": Abhinav Bindra After Bas...

Hardik Rathi, a national-level basketball player, was attempting a slam dunk when the pole suddenly collapsed on him.

IMF Sees India's GDP Growth Trimmed To 6.2% In FY2...

For FY26, IMF has reiterated its projection of 6.6% GDP growth.

"Upbringing Guided My Response": Ex Chief Justice ...

Former Chief Justice of India BR Gavai opened up on the shoe-throwing attempt made at him during court proceedings, saying that hi...

IIT Bombay To IIT Mumbai: Maharashtra Govt Plans T...

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said he will write a letter to the Prime Minister and the HRD (Education) Minister to change the ...

EAC-PM Warns Of Health Issues Over Excess Processe...

There is a need to work with the industry on the issue of processed foods to ensure that there is a better supply of healthier sna...

Boko Haram Members Were Found In The List Of Army ...

Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ahmed Idris Wase, on Wednesday, alleged that names of Boko Haram members w...

Breaking: Senate Tags Kidnapping As Terrorism, Pus...

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday adopted a resolution classifying kidnapping as a form of terrorism, with lawmakers calling for a...

Mischievous And Wicked – Alia Denies Plot To Dump ...

The Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, has dismissed claims that he plans to defect from the All Progressives Congress (APC)...

Wase Begs Tinubu To Review Police Withdrawal From ...

A former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Idris Wase, has pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to review the withdra...

Insecurity: ‘If We Are Going To Negotiate, Do It, ...

The lawmaker representing Kebbi South Senatorial District, Garba Maidoki, on Wednesday, called for a permanent solution to bandit...

Arrest warrant for Miss Universe co-owner issued a...

An arrest warrant has been issued for Jakkaphong "Anne" Jakrajutatip, co-owner of Miss Universe Organization, in relation to a fra...

Middle East officials look toward second phase of ...

Turkey, Egypt and Qatar officials meet in Cairo to discuss the next phase of a Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal amid ongoing violation ...

Fire tears through Hong Kong housing complex, kill...

Deadly fire engulfs Hong Kong residential towers in Tai Po district, killing at least 13 people, including a firefighter, with oth...

Maame Ode causes stir as she drops ‘akutia’ song f...

Maame Ode sparked reactions online after dropping a new 'akutia' song about Daddy Lumba’s widows, Akosua Serwaa and Odo Broni, ami...

Five suspects detained in connection with killing ...

Five individuals were arrested by the Eastern Regional Police Command in connection with the suspected murder of a civilian staff ...

Miss Universe Jamaica: Fans worried as Gabrielle H...

Miss Universe Jamaica Gabrielle Henry was hospitalised after falling on stage during the 2025 pageant in Thailand, sparking concer...

Dansoman fire: Market devastated as young child sa...

Dansoman has been left in deep mourning after a fire claimed the life of a young girl. The Member of Parliament for the area has a...

CSO urges zones to utilise Tinubu’s development co...

CSO urges zones to utilise Tinubu’s development commissions By Ikenna Osuoha The Initiative for Leadership Development and Change ...

FG urges stakeholders to prioritise domestic agro-...

FG urges stakeholders to prioritise domestic agro-processing By Felicia Imohimi The Federal Government has urged stakeholders in t...

PEBEC awards, gala night holds at Tinubu centre, A...

PEBEC awards, gala night holds at Tinubu centre, Abuja By Priscilla Osaje The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (...

FCTA reaffirms commitment to stronger maternal hea...

FCTA reaffirms commitment to stronger maternal healthcare By Folasade Akpan The Federal Capital Territory Administration has reaff...

NAE, firm partner to create national accountabilit...

NAE, firm partner to create national accountability frameworks By Abigael Joshua Cloneshouse, a specialist evaluation firm, has pl...

Aiyedatiwa flags off state emergency medical servi...

“Through the 'OUR EASE' development agenda, our administration is committed to preserving lives, regardless of status, from preven...

Nigeria risks losing $3bn annually over non-compli...

“We cannot allow this level of exposure to place our farmers or our national economy at a disadvantage

Oborewvori presents N1.664trn budget to Delta Asse...

The amount is made up of N499 billion, representing 30% of the total budget for recurrent expenditure, and N1.165 trillion, repres...

France: Senior civil servant accused of drugging o...

French investigators are examining allegations that more than 240 women were secretly drugged during job interviews conducted betw...

Communiqué issued at the HID Awolowo Foundation Di...

"Historical and contemporary examples, from Chief Mrs HID Awolọwọ to technocrats, legislators, and administrators, affirm women’s ...

100 Benefit Free Surgeries As Commissioner Expands...

It was excitement on Wednesday as the Dr. Paddy Emmanuel Foundation expanded its free medical surgeries, which he commenced in Del...

Again, Osun Security Council Meets As Adeleke Warn...

The Osun State Security Council has met to assess current security challenges in the State and develop new state-wide measures aim...

Kwara Government Urges Residents To Create Safe Sp...

The Kwara State Government, on Wednesday, urged the people of the state to create safe spaces for women and children to enable the...

Terrorists, Other Criminals Once Found On Army, Po...

A former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ahmed Idris Wase, has revealed that names of Boko Haram terrorist me...

Wema Bank, Davido Push ‘5ive Tour’ Through 4 Regio...

Wema Bank and Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, are set to conclude the Nigerian leg of the 5ive Tour...

The Blueprint: How MREIF is cracking the housing c...

For years, the conversation about Nigeria’s housing sector was defined by a frustrating deadlock. Expensive capital halted develop...

EPL: Arsenal will not play like Barcelona – Burley...

Former Chelsea midfielder, Craig Burley has warned his old club ahead of their Premier League clash with Arsenal this weekend. Bur...

‘Not trophy moment’ – Atiku slams FG for celebrati...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the Federal Government for celebrating the release of abducted schoolgirls in ...

Military hands over 24 rescued Kebbi schoolgirls t...

Twenty-four students of Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School (GGCSS) Maga, who were abducted by bandits last week, have...

5 Days of Art, Culture & Sustainability: Africa’s ...

NMO Management and PR proudly announces the inaugural Artistic Pulse Festival (#APF), Africa’s first sustainable recycling festiva...

British man accused of trying to drown daughter-in...

A British man who was accused of trying to drown his daughter-in-law at a Florida swimming pool has been released, after agreeing ...

OpenAI denies allegations ChatGPT is responsible f...

OpenAI has said a teenager who died after months of conversations with ChatGPT misused the chatbot and the company it is not liabl...

'I thought it was terrorists': Liverpool trophy pa...

A Liverpool fan has told how he thought he was caught up in a terrorist attack when a former Royal Marine drove into crowds at the...

Paul Doyle in tears as he admits driving into fans...

A former Royal Marine wept in court as he admitted driving into crowds at Liverpool's Premier League victory parade.

Charges against Trump in election interference cas...

Charges against Donald Trump and others in an election interference case in the US state of Georgia have been dismissed.

Sanwo-Olu Arrives Iperu, Ogun State for Southern G...

The Governor of Lagos State and Chairman of the South-West Governors Forum, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has arrived in Iperu, Ogun Sta...

Roosevelt Ogbonna Outlines Vision for Future of Ba...

At the recent Bloomberg Africa Business Summit, some of the continent’s most influential banking leaders convened to address a def...

Imo Economic Summit targets $1tr economy, says Uzo...

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has hinted at the benefits expected from the forthcoming Imo Economic Summit, suggesting that ...

Story on Gov. Alia’s Alleged Defection to ADC Fals...

The Benue State Government has reacted to what it called a fabricated and malicious report suggesting that His Excellency, Rev. Fr...

Tinubu nominates 3 non-career Ambassadors

A list of three persons nominated as non-career ambassadors, Kayode Are, Aminu Dalhatu, and Ayodele Oke, has been forwarded to the...

One in four Israeli youths has iron-deficiency ane...

Israel reports high rates of iron-deficiency anemia among children and teens; spinach leads five iron-rich vegetables, with vitami...

Elbit's Hermes drones located dozens of concealed ...

Orbit Communications CEO Daniel Eshchar explained that future wars may feature sci-fi-style machines vs. machines. Air wars will b...

Boston’s unfinished Holocaust museum hoists boxcar...

A historic 12-ton railcar is crane-lifted into the museum's center, symbolizing the millions "who never returned" and lost freedom...

Swiss increase aid to Palestinian Authority, Gaza ...

The Swiss government announced that it would commit 23 million Swiss francs to support humanitarian aid efforts and Palestinian in...

Woman spared cremation after officials hear her kn...

The woman was bedridden for two years prior to the incident and had reportedly been unresponsive for days.

What’s the legacy of the US-backed Gaza Humanitari...

The controversial US-Israeli backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation is closing operations, after five months of massacres.

Was South Africa’s G20 success real change or a sy...

G20 summit in Johannesburg was seen as a diplomatic success for South Africa and a renewed commitment to multilaterism.

Guinea-Bissau army officers claim ‘total control’ ...

Officers order suspension of electoral process, border closures a day before presidential vote results expected.

UK unveils significant tax rises in budget after ‘...

UK chancellor announces 26.1bn pounds ($34.4bn) in tax hikes amid furore over embarrassing leak of forecast data.

How Ukraine gamifies war

How Ukraine has been adapting to war by blending gamification with military strategy.

BREAKING: Nigerian Police Service Commission Sets ...

The message advised the officers to “refresh their memories” in key areas including core police duties, professional studies, law,...

BREAKING: 24 Kebbi Schoolgirls Abducted From Maga ...

At the time of this report, details surrounding the rescue operation remain sketchy.

BREAKING: Nigerian Agency NDLEA Recovers N6.7billi...

It was learnt that NDLEA’s Special Operations Unit stormed a secret warehouse tucked inside 23 Sunny Billa East Street, Bucknor, I...

BREAKING: Scores Of Bandits On Over 40 Motorcycles...

A community source said the information came from a nearby village that witnessed the movement firsthand.

BREAKING: Bandits Attack Kogi School As Local Vigi...

According to information confirmed to Egbe Mekun Parrot, members of the Kiri Vigilante Group quickly mobilised to confront the ass...

Two Killed as Vigilantes, Hunters Foil Attempted K...

Vigilantes and hunters repelled a bandit attack on Kiri High School, Kogi State, preventing child abductions; two people were kill...

FIFA Clears Ronaldo To Play Portugal’s World Cup O...

FIFA suspends the remaining two games of Ronaldo’s three-match ban, allowing him to feature in Portugal’s opening World Cup fixtur...

Thailand Floods Claim 33 Lives, Critical Patients ...

Floods in southern Thailand have killed 33 people, with helicopters deployed to evacuate critically ill patients.

Devastating Fire In Bangladesh Slum Forces Thousan...

A major blaze in Bangladesh’s Korail slum has left thousands without shelter.