Category: News

Dan Agbese Dies at 81

The Nigerian media world has lost one of its legends, Mr Dan Agbese, who was a co- founder of Newswatch. And now Newswatch Plus.

Dangote: Our 5.6% PMS price cut drives lower pump ...

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reacted  to a series of what it called misleading publications claiming that the recent reducti...

Mount of Olives to Get $7.7 million visitor center...

A new 1,500-square-meter visitor education center is being built at Jerusalem's Mount of Olives to enhance security and educate vi...

Syrians rage after Sharaa’s Washington visit, doub...

Telecom giants Syriatel and MTN slash short-term data bundles and sharply raise prices, sparking boycotts and fresh doubts about S...

Ben-Gvir calls to assassinate PA officials if UNSC...

"Targeted assassinations of senior PA officials should be ordered if the UN recognizes a Palestinian State," Ben-Gvir said on Mond...

From Tallinn to Taipei, Israel binds small democra...

By opening an embassy in Estonia, deepening defense ties, and backing Taiwan, Israel positions itself at the center of a growing n...

Al Jazeera: Hamas handing over hostage remains to ...

Hamas handed over the remains of an Israeli hostage to the Red Cross, according to reports by Al Jazeera.

Cheers in Bangladesh court as former PM Sheikh Has...

There were cheers in court as Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal sentenced Sheikh Hasina to death.

Israel linked to shady company behind Gaza ‘displa...

The shadowy company moving people from Gaza is assuring clients it’s still operating as normal.

Nigeria missing out on World Cup due to “all sorts...

“Nigeria had a group that on paper should have seen them top.”

Why the olive harvest in Palestine is more than ju...

We look at what this olive harvest really means for Palestinians and how it connects generations across the land.

Palestinian deaths in Israeli jails surge amid Gaz...

Israeli authorities have been systematically abusing Palestinian prisoners with impunity, according to PHRI.

BREAKING: Kaduna Community Releases Photos Of 12 R...

SaharaReporters learnt that the attack was devastating, with the bandits killing four people in the community and injuring several...

EXCLUSIVE: Rivers Council Ex-Chairman Timothy Nsir...

Both men hail from the Rumueme kingdom in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area.

BREAKING: Terrorists Attack Kebbi Girls Secondary ...

However, residents noted that the terrorists have not gone far and are urging the Federal and State governments to take urgent act...

BREAKING: Military Theatre Commander Relocates To ...

SaharaReporters learnt that the abduction of the officers followed a violent ambush by fighters of the Islamic State of West Afric...

Nigerian Police Freed Gang That Shot, Macheted Me,...

Victor said his Investigating Police Officer (IPO) later confirmed that the suspects confessed — yet the release still happened.

Kebbi Confirms Terrorist Abduction Of 25 Female St...

Kebbi confirms terrorists abducted 25 female students in Maga school attack that left the vice principal dead.

Ex-Bangladesh Leader Sheikh Hasina Sentenced To De...

Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death over violent student protests, raising fears of backlash and diplomatic tensions with India.

Again, Regina Daniels Accuses Ned Nwoko Of Druggin...

Regina Daniels accuses Ned Nwoko of manipulation and drug-related misconduct, warning she may reveal further allegations if the ha...

Jones Onyereri: Disciplinary Actions Breach PDP Co...

Jones Onyereri says recent disciplinary actions violate the PDP constitution, electoral act, and established party rules, undermin...

Umar Sani: Expulsion Of Wike, Fayose And Others ‘B...

Umar Sani says the expulsion of Wike, Fayose and others was “better late than never” to end internal party disputes.

Trade tensions force EU to cut 2026 eurozone growt...

The eurozone economy will grow less than expected next year, the EU executive predicted on Monday, as risks from international tra...

Kwara student claims hospital worker who posed as ...

A final-year student alleges sexual assault by a Kwara hospital worker who claimed to be a doctor after she lost consciousness fro...

Mum posts video of her son dressed like a masquera...

A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a Nigerian mother saw her little son rocking a masquerade costum...

Awareness Gap Stalls NGX Tech Listings and Blocks ...

TLP Advisory, a cross-border venture law practice, has released a new report titled “Rethinking Funding & Exits: Nigeria’s Missing...

NCAA Weighs in on VDM, Mr Jollof’s Aircraft Fight ...

Verydarkman and Mr Jollof's plane fight draws NCAA attention. Aviation body demands answers and warns both may face consequences f...

NASD Lists Jilnas Nigeria’s N3bn Commercial Paper...

NASD PLC has listed Jilnas Nigeria Limited’s N3bn Series 1 Commercial Paper (CP), marking the debut issuance under the company’s ...

APC Is Accommodating ‘Displaced Politicians’ – Ndu...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has no choice but to accept ”displaced politicians” from other parties in the wake of rising ...

Customs Seize Lion Cub, Monkeys In Smuggling Attem...

The Seme Border Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a lion cub and two Patas monkeys intended for smuggl...

Use ‘Prophecies’ To Promote Unity, Not Division, A...

The National Youth Leader of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Mr Eze Chukwu, has cautioned clerics against using their ‘pro...

Officer Yerima: Claims Of Assassination Attempt Ma...

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has dismissed allegations that its operatives attempted to assassinate a Niger...

Captain Cool set to redefine air conditioning serv...

A new indigenous brand, Captain Cool, has entered Nigeria’s air conditioning market with a mission to raise standards of professio...

JUST IN: Taraba Assembly speaker, 15 others defect...

Members of the Taraba State House of Assembly elected under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have defected from ...

Police nab ‘most wanted’ four suspected kidnappers...

The Ondo State Police Command has arrested four suspected members of a gang involved in kidnapping, armed robbery, and ritual prac...

German Chamber to export skilled Nigerians for tra...

The Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK) Giessen-Friedberg, Germany, is set to migrate 18 young Nigerians for training in the ho...

How Lumberjack redefines Nigeria’s online entertai...

In Nigeria’s fast-growing streaming scene, one creator continues to rise with a mix of humour, chaos, and unfiltered truth. Lumber...

Between decarbonisation and development, By Uddin ...

“Who decarbonisation help?” is such a difficult question not to ask. Especially when as a citizen of what used to be referred to a...

Azikiwe compromised his political interest for Nig...

“Zik was a Nigerian even before Nigeria gained its independence.” The post Azikiwe compromised his political interest for Nigeria’...

UNIZIK gets new substantive vice-chancellor

The new substantive vice-chancellor will take over from Carol Arinze-Umobi, who has been serving as the acting vice-chancellor of ...

Real reasons for petrol price reduction – Dangote ...

Last Thursday, the Nigerian government said the implementation of a 15 per cent import duty on petrol and diesel, approved by Pres...

Lagos govt lists Baba Ijesha on sex offenders regi...

Baba Ijesha was released from prison in Lagos on Friday, after completing his full jail term of five years. The post Lagos govt l...

Insecurity: FG trains NCoS Spokespersons on Strate...

The Federal Government on Monday opened a three-day capacity-building workshop for Public Relations Officers of the Nigerian Corr...

Full list of countries from Europe through to Worl...

With England and France the first to book their spots at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Europe’s qualifying race is entering its decisiv...

NCAA seeks details of VeryDarkman, Mr Jollof alter...

Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has demanded full details of the inflight altercation involving social media influencers,...

Tinubu to Judiciary: Justice must never be for sal...

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, urged the judiciary to take decisive actions to tackle concerns about its integrity, warning th...

Nalviros Review 2025: Legit Or Not?

Nalviros is a newly introduced trading platform that has been attracting significant attention in recent weeks. According to its f...

'Adolescence' to 'The Death of Bunny Monroe': Chil...

Global dramas like 'Adolescence' and 'The Death of Bunny Monroe' are centering child actors in complex adult narratives, a trend s...

Zaccharie Risacher Exit Throws Hawks Into Chaos as...

Atlanta Hawks' Zaccharie Risacher suffered a hip injury during a game against the Phoenix Suns. The young star fell after a slam d...

Elon Musk’s X launches XChat: Coming on iOS, Web, ...

X, formerly Twitter, has launched XChat, a new privacy-focused messaging service now available on iOS and web, with Android suppor...

Delhi car blast: NIA arrests 'active co-conspirato...

Watch: Protesters storm Mujibur Rahman’s house aft...

Protests erupted in Bangladesh following ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's death sentence for 'crimes against humanity.' Demon...

Lieutenant Yarima escapes attack days after clash ...

News Update Nigerian Navy officer, Lt. A.M. Yarima, who recently had a confrontation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Terr...

Nigeria enters countries list where Christians fac...

News Update Roman Catholic Church leader, Pope Leo XIV has listed Nigeria among countries where Christians face discrimination and...

‎Adamawa APC working to strengthen internal party ...

‎ …Senator Abubakar Girei ‎ expresses optimism about APC’s readiness to recapture Adamawa in 2027 ‎ ‎In this interview with newsme...

Bandit storms school, kill one and abduct many

Panic has engulfed the Zuru Emirate in Kebbi State after armed bandits attacked Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary Sc...

Osun LG Poll: Court issues judgement against IGP, ...

News Update A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo on Monday had slammed a N100 million damages against the Inspector-General of P...

My Second Tenure As NDLEA Chairman Will Be Hell Fo...

Buba Marwa, chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has warned drug cartels that his second tenure will be “...

Ex-Abia Governor, T.A Orji Resigns From PDP

In the resignation letter addressed to the PDP Ward 1 chairman in Umuahia North local government area of Abia State, Orji said his...

Tinubu will name envoys soon – Presidency Sources...

President Bola Tinubu is set to appoint ambassadors to the country’s foreign missions in major countries in the coming weeks, top ...

You are my strength, I read it all, we will contin...

It has become the cherished tradition, every 15th of November, I find myself surrounded by an outpouring of calls, texts, and hear...

Amb Yahaya Seriki set to empower Kwara Youths with...

In a bold and visionary step to transform youth empowerment and agricultural development in Kwara State, Ambassador Yahyah Seriki ...

Again, Princess attacks Baba Ijesha after release,...

Newslamp Nigeria Comedienne and actress Damilola Adekoya, popularly known as Princess, has reacted to the release of actor Olanrew...

BREAKING: DR Congo knock out Nigeria on penalities

DR Congo close to joining Bafana Bafana at the World Cup DR Congo delivered a seismic shock in Rabat, eliminating Nigeria on penal...

IBADAN 2025: Alhaji Mikhail Aborode Majekodunmi Ap...

Former Commissioner for Environment under the late Governor Alao-Akala’s administration and a proud son, a kingpin from Ibarapa ax...

Arapaja Says: “Journey Towards Rescuing Nigeria Ha...

The newly elected National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ambassador Taofeek Arapaja has posited that the journey towa...

Beyond Hosting PDP’s National Convention, Gov. Mak...

In a move that has redefined political influence and infrastructural development in South-West Nigeria, Governor Seyi Makinde of O...

Woman Rep calls for strict laws against sexual off...

Kisii Woman Representative Dorice Aburi has called for punitive measures against men impregnating underage girls and those found g...

Government outlines bold higher education reforms

The Government has outlined a transformative agenda for Kenya’s higher education sector, emphasizing research, innovation, entrepr...

Homa Bay targets 16 new officers in national polic...

The National Police Service (NPS) recruitment exercise in Homa-Bay County was conducted successfully on Monday, with officials pra...

Samburu residents benefit from free medical progra...

Over 2000 residents from remote areas of Samburu West and North sub counties have benefited from a free medical outreach program o...

Saudi Arabia Sets New Minimum Wage for Kenyans in ...

Kenyan workers employed in Saudi Arabia are set to benefit from a significant shift in their employment terms following a new dire...

No More Drug Shortages: Ruto Directs KEMSA to Deli...

President William Ruto has directed the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) to ensure that public health facilities have adeq...

“Hatuwezi Kurudi Opposition”: ODM Leaders Split on...

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) marked its 20th anniversary in Mombasa with a charged celebration that exposed shifting polit...

Salvo Grima Kenya Ltd Moves to Acquire Major Stake...

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Salvo Grima Kenya Ltd Moves to Acquire Major Stake of Leading Kenyan Tobacco...

Nairobi Kanjos Start Spray-Painting Cars Parked Il...

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Nairobi Kanjos Start Spray-Painting Cars Parked Illegally Nairobi City’s Cou...

Kenya Responds After Hackers Took Over Key Governm...

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Kenya Responds After Hackers Took Over Key Government Institutions The Gover...

Can Kenya Model Africa’s Youths TVET Jobs and Weal...

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Can Kenya Model Africa’s Youths TVET Jobs and Wealth Creation Marshall Plan?...

Laura Loomer Explains Why Trump May Be Impeached a...

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Laura Loomer Explains Why Trump May Be Impeached and Jailed Laura Loomer, an...

Electricity Prices to Rise by Ksh4.78 per Unit in ...

This is according to the latest review by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), which sets monthly prices for elec...

UK Fires Warning to Kenyans Over Visa Applications

The British High Commission warned Kenyans, particularly those seeking study or work visas to the UK.

Drama as Residents Storm Police Recruitment Exerci...

The exercise was marred by angry residents who openly confronted armed police officers who were on site to ensure smooth operation...

Govt Announces Plan to Acquire Land for SGR, Oil F...

In addition to residential and grazing land, specific plots are reserved for the construction of oil wells, airstrips, and other p...

Mass Job Losses Loom as 126 Companies Close, 392 W...

The Registrar of Companies announced that 126 had already closed and gave timelines and conditions for closure of the other 392.

How FCT Minister Wike Revoked 30 Hectares Of Land ...

The source who has been directly engaged in the matter, said the revocation and redistribution were carried out “in total disregar...

DR Congo did some voodoo during the penalty sessio...

In the final of the African World Cup qualifying play-offs, the Democratic Republic of the Congo defeated Nigeria 5-4 on aggregate...

US drafting ‘severe’ sanctions against Russia’s tr...

The legislation would target any nation maintaining trade with Russia, according to the US president Read Full Article at RT.com

US increasingly frustrated with EU over trade deal...

The EU is delaying promised tariff cuts and regulatory changes, Washington’s top trade negotiator told the Financial Times Read F...

Dozens killed in DR Congo mine bridge collapse – a...

The interior minister for Lualaba Province has said search operations are ongoing to find those trapped in the water-filled trenc...

Russia could strike NATO much earlier than predict...

Germany must boost its military due to the supposed threat of attack by Russia, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has said Read Fu...

Ethiopia confirms first deadly Marburg virus outbr...

Ethiopian health authorities have confirmed the first outbreak of the Marburg virus, with at least nine infections Read Full Arti...

France plans to supply Ukraine with up to 100 Rafa...

Kyiv looks to beef up air force.

Orbán: I am not afraid to accept election defeat

Opposition rival Péter Magyar is riding high in the polls ahead of next year's Hungarian vote.

EU Commission pledges to protect Belgium over Russ...

Brussels offers concessions to wary Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever over €140 billion Ukraine loan.

Ukrainian troops could help defend the EU, says de...

Ukraine’s “battle-tested” military could help deter a Russian attack, says Defense Commissioner Andrius Kubilius.

Polish PM Tusk says rail track explosion was ‘sabo...

Warsaw is on guard against foreign espionage and operations linked to Russia's war in neighboring Ukraine.

Nigeria announces plan for fresh 500 CNG stations

Nigeria has announced plans to build an additional 500 Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, stations across the country. This was disclose...

NGX rebounds after steep sell-off

The equities market responded sharply to uncertainties surrounding capital gains tax last week, leading to a single-day crash of 5...

H1’25: Fidelity Bank grows gross earnings by 46% t...

Fidelity Bank Plc has recorded a gross earning of N748,7 billion for the half-year ended 30 June 2025, H1’25,representing a 46% gr...

Why emotional mastery is the leader’s greatest lev...

Leadership is often misconstrued as a role devoid of emotion. Yet, the reality is that leaders, like everyone else, harbour a plet...

Starlink surges ahead as Spectranet slumps in Nige...

Starlink and FibreOne regained momentum in the second half of 2025, reinforcing their places as Nigeria’s second and third-largest...

Nigerian govt opens portal for N50m students’ vent...

The Federal Government has officially opened the application portal for the Students’ Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), aimed at tran...

Nigeria crash out of 2026 World Cup play-off 3-4 o...

Nigeria exited the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification race on Sunday after a dramatic 34 on penalies to the Democratic Republic of ...

Bandits attack Kebbi school, abduct 25 female stud...

The Police Command in Kebbi, has confirmed the abduction of 25 female students of Government Girls’ Comprehensive Secondary School...

No assassination attempt on Yerima – Police

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, said there was no attack or assassination attempt on Lt. Ahmed Ye...

Hamas rejects ‘international guardianship’ over Ga...

The Palestinian militant group Hamas has criticised a U.S.-backed Security Council resolution on the future of Gaza as an “attempt...

NYSC announces details for Batch C deployment

The post NYSC announces details for Batch C deployment appeared first on Kemi Filani. The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has ...

“You always wanted it down if it wasn’t promoting ...

The post “You always wanted it down if it wasn’t promoting you” – Regina Daniels calls out Ned Nwoko for trying to take down her I...

2026 WCQ playoff: DR Congo used voodoo during pena...

The post 2026 WCQ playoff: DR Congo used voodoo during penalties – Chelle appeared first on Kemi Filani. The head coach of the Sup...

“One of the most beautiful souls on earth” – Nolly...

The post “One of the most beautiful souls on earth” – Nollywood stars shower encomium on colleague, Empress Njamah as she marks bi...

Malami declares 2027 Kebbi governorship bid

The post Malami declares 2027 Kebbi governorship bid appeared first on Kemi Filani. A former Attorney General of the Federation, A...

Germany's Queen Mum: Nostalgia for the Merkel Era ...

With every blunder from Chancellor Friedrich Merz, longing for the purported good, old days of Angela Merkel grows in Germany. Man...

Director Nadav Lapid on Israel after Gaza: It Was ...

Israeli society failed to stop the killing in Gaza. And we as artists were complicit, write Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid.

WM-Qualifikation: Deutschland vs. Slowakei: Sechs ...

Um sich direkt für die WM zu qualifizieren, braucht das Team von Bundestrainer Nagelsmann ein Remis gegen die Slowakei. Aber die L...

Venezuela: Maduro singt »Imagine« und fordert Frie...

Der venezolanische Präsident Nicolás Maduro will »Frieden für Amerika« und legt eine Gesangseinlage hin. Trump zeigt sich unbeeind...

Handelskrieg mit den USA: Chinesische Produkte übe...

Der US-Präsident hat vor allem Peking mit immer neuen Strafzöllen überzogen. Das hat auch Folgen für Deutschland: Weil China seine...

Quiz des Tages beim SPIEGEL: 7 Fragen zum Allgemei...

Jeden Tag gibt es sieben Fragen zu den wichtigsten Themengebieten des politisch-gesellschaftlichen Geschehens. Testen Sie hier Ihr...

Davis Cup 2025: Das müssen Sie vor dem Teamwettbew...

Alexander Zverev ist kein Fan von dem Teamwettbewerb – und doch glaubt er an die Chance auf den ersten Titel für Deutschland seit ...

Innere Sicherheit: Poseck ruft trotz Sicherheitsla...

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Bad Salzuflen: AfD-Vize-Bürgermeisterin soll wiede...

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Saudi-Arabien: Viele tote Pilger bei Busunglück in...

Auf einer Busfahrt zwischen den heiligen Städten Mekka und Medina sind in Saudi-Arabien offenbar über 40 Menschen ums Leben gekomm...

RTL-Interview nach Netflix-Hit: Haftbefehls Ehefra...

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Unfälle: Fahrradfahrer von Lok erfasst und schwer ...

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Parents wrongly arrested over school WhatsApp grou...

Maxie Allen, 50, says he feels 'vindicated' after he and his TV producer partner Rosalind Levine, 46, received a £20,000 payout fr...

High-profile politician resigns a day after his 19...

The party leader announced his resignation after his daughter featured in an OnlyFans documentary.

Matildas coach reveals what worries him most about...

She's one of Australia's best athletes - but the Matildas star's coach has revealed how mentally tough she really is after her stu...

Marjorie Taylor Greene's lookalike daughter defend...

Marjorie Taylor Greene 's lookalike daughter has come to her defense amid her viral rift with President Donald Trump.