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Ashanti and Nelly confirm engagement - as singer r...

US music stars Ashanti and Nelly have revealed they are engaged and are expecting their first child together.

Prince Harry officially declares US his new home

Prince Harry has officially listed the US as his primary residence, according to documents filed in the UK.

Biden suggests cannibals may have eaten war hero u...

Joe Biden has suggested his uncle may have been eaten by cannibals after his plane was shot down during the Second World War - as ...

Inquiry to be held into death of pedestrian hit by...

A fatal accident inquiry is to be held into the death of a pedestrian who was hit by an Edinburgh tram on his way home from work.

What's the reason behind our frequent blinking? It...

Why do we blink our eyes so often? It’s not only to keep them moist and keep out annoying particles in the air.

Study: Women with eating disorders can be helped t...

Research from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem: women with eating disorders can be helped to improve their attitudes about what ...

Health crisis in Israel: War taking toll on Israel...

Most adults are not taking proper care of themselves, canceling or postponing consultations with physicians and screening tests.

German far-right lawmaker goes on trial charged wi...

Bjoern Hoecke, head of the AfD in the eastern state of Thuringia, which holds an election in September, is part of the nationalist...

Iran evacuates Hezbollah, IRGC commanders from Syr...

Amid concerns of an Israeli retaliation strike onto Iran, Iran has evacuated IRGC and Hezbollah commanders stationed within Syria....

Deadly Sahel heatwave caused by ‘human-induced’ cl...

Mali and Burkina Faso recorded most extreme heat in what scientists called a once-in-a-200-year occurrence.

Russia pounds Ukraine’s cities and front lines as ...

Russia destroys Ukrainian power stations and defences as an expert warns Kyiv's troops are 'utterly exhausted'.

UNRWA head warns of ‘insidious’ Israeli campaign t...

Appealing to UNSC for protection, Philippe Lazzarini says UNRWA's work more crucial than ever amid Israel's war on Gaza.

India’s first-time voters seek jobs, harmony in wo...

Religious tensions, inflation and jobs top concerns from Modi's decade-long rule among 18 million first-time voters.

Boeing whistleblower says firm is ‘putting out def...

A Boeing engineer has told a US Senate hearing that the company is ‘putting out defective airplanes’.

Gunshots Fired As Kogi Gov Ododo With Help Of Poli...

SaharaReporters earlier reported that policemen attached to Governor Ododo on Wednesday prevented the EFCC personnel from arrestin...

Alleged N80.2Bn Fraud: How Kogi Governor Ododo Bre...

According to the anti-corruption agency, Bello will be arraigned before Justice Emeka Nwite alongside three other suspects, Ali Be...

Depleting External Reserve Not Due To Defending Na...

A Bloomberg report this week said Nigeria was burning through its foreign exchange reserves at a rate not seen in four years, rais...

How Nigerian Pastor Chris Oyakhilome Mislead Follo...

In a report published by BBC on Thursday, the media platform analysed how Mr Oyakhilome misquoted a clip from a TED talk Bill Gate...

U.S. Bars Four Ex-Malawi Officials From Entry Over...

It said the decision was based on their involvement in significant corruption.

Peter Obi Warns of Looming Disaster in Nigeria’s P...

Peter Obi says Nigeria's power crisis can be traced to generation and transmission issues, including gas supply challenges and van...

Croatia’s Ruling Party Wins Parliamentary Election...

Croatia may face a period of political instability in future as Croatia’s ruling party won elections without getting the majority ...

Nnamdi Kanu Objects To Continuing Trial from DSS C...

Nnamdi Kanu has objected to trial from DSS custody, citing inadequate preparation and seeks restoration of bail revoked in 2019. T...

Tunisian Journalist Mohamed Boughalleb Sentenced T...

Tunisian journalist's six-month prison sentence for insulting an official has raised concerns about press freedom in Tunisia. The ...

UN Commissioner Urges Global Focus On Congo Crisis...

An appeal by a UN High Commissioner has been made for more attention to be given to Congo’s worsening conflict. The post UN Commis...

See what Osinbajo, Atiku, others tell Tunde Onakoy...

Nigerian renowned politicians like Atiku Abubakar, Yemi Osinbajo, Karim Shettima and Lagos governor have sent goodwill messages to...

See what Ruger posted online about ladies and boat...

Nigerian singer Ruger has sparked massive reactions online with his recent comment on X. He spoke about ladies and what he would d...

Watch hilarious video of okrika seller who wrapped...

A video making the rounds online has captured the hilarious moment a thrift vendor used cellophane to wrap herself before modellin...

Check out hilarious transformation of little girl ...

A video making the rounds online has captured a little girl's hilarious transformation after visiting her grandmother. Netizens re...

US Stars Nelly and Ashanti announce they are expec...

US musicians Nelly and Ashanti are expecting their first child together. They are also engaged after rekindling their romance in 2...

NGO decries alleged rejection of defiled 15-year-o...

A rights group, the Advocates for Children and Vulnerable Persons Network, has expressed concern over the provision of shelter for...

Cardoso links depleting external reserves to debt ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria has clarified reasons for the significant decline in the nation’s foreign exchange reserves, asserting...

DJ Commissioner Wysei, not DJ Switch, arrested – L...

The Lagos State Police Command has tendered a public apology for a mix-up following the alleged arrest of a popular Nigerian disc ...

Nigerian Army rescues pregnant Chibok girl 10 year...

Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed in the North-East have rescued one of the kidnapped students from the Chibok Secondary School...

Guinness World Record: 16 hours in, Nigerian Onako...

Renowned chess master, Tunde Onakoya, who commenced his mission to surpass the Guinness World Record for the longest chess maratho...

So Sad! How a US-based Nigerian Died After 18 Days...

A US BASED NIGERIAN BY NAME MICHEAL CHIDOZIE HAS DIED OF GUN SHOT AFTER BEING IN COMA FOR 18DAYS. ACCORDING TO MAIL BOX, HE WS SHO...

Abuse Of Naira Note: Why is EFCC Clamping Down On ...

THE ABUSE OF NAIRA NOTE BY SOME CELEBRITY IS QUITE CONCERNING. LAST WEEK, THE EFCC ARRESTED BOBRISKY AND NOW CUBANA CHIEF PRIEST ...

Saudi beat Tajikistan 4-2 in AFC U-23 Asian Cup gr...

DOHA: Saudi Arabia kicked off their 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup campaign in style with a 4-2 win over Tajikistan on Tuesday at Khalifa...

Saudi FM’s visit part of ‘concerted efforts’ to cl...

RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud’s visit to Pakistan this week is part of “concerted efforts” to close inv...

Saudi deputy defence minister arrives in Pakistan ...

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Assistant Defence Minister Talal Bin Abdullah Bin Turki Al-Otaibi is in Pakistan on a two-day visit to finalize d...

Renewable energy continues to gain momentum in Sau...

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia could achieve its 2030 renewable target of 130 gigawatts by strengthening existing green policies and ensurin...

Masdar City to lead $1.08bn innovation drive in en...

RIYADH: Abu Dhabi’s Masdar City is gearing up to deliver energy and artificial intelligence projects with 4 billion dirhams ($1.08...

Ondo 2024: The Real Contenders for APC Ticket and ...

All appears set for the ruling All Progressive Congress in Ondo State to decide the fate of aspirants jostling for the ticket of t...

Just In : APC NWC reacts to suspension of Ganduje ...

  Just In : APC NWC reacts to suspension of Ganduje in Kano     The National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressive...

Heavy rainfall floods Dubai airport, malls & resid...

  Heavy rainfall floods Dubai airport, malls & residential areas   A severe storm and heavy rainfall have caused flooding in vario...

Why burying corpses near rivers can trigger diseas...

  Why burying corpses near rivers can trigger disease outbreak – Experts Sodiq Ojuroungbe The age-long practice of burying people ...

Just In : Cubana Chief Priest granted N10 million ...

  Just In : Cubana Chief Priest granted N10 million bail Justice Kehinde Ogundare of the Federal High Court in Lagos State has gra...

Gospel singer Lara George drags Pastor Paul Enench...

  Gospel singer Lara George drags Pastor Paul Enenche, insists on public apology to Anyim Vera Gospel singer Lara George drags Pas...

First Lady, Remi Tinubu Supports Women Farmers

The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has flagged off the Renewed Hope Initiative Agricultural...

Abuja Council Names Streets After Adeleke, Davido

The Abuja Municipal Area Council has nominated Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state for the distinct honour of naming a street a...

Adeleke Appoints Bolorunduro Chairman of Living Tr...

Osun state Governor, Ademola Adeleke has approved the appointment of Dr Wale Bolorunduro as chairman of Living Trust Mortgage Bank...

Yourba Nation: UCH Dismisses Allegations Of Premis...

The University College Hospital (UCH) management on Tuesday denied recent allegation that the Hospital premises was utilized as an...

Paris Saint-Germain vs. Borussia Dortmund in UCL S...

Showing confidence in his team, Kylian Mbappe, the star player of Paris Saint-Germain, has expressed his belief that they will eme...

Cubana Chief Priest voices opposition to EFCC tria...

Okechukwu Paschal, renowned as Cubana Chief Priest in the nightlife industry, has formally rejected the prosecution brought agains...

Outcry from UI students over proposed 750% increas...

The planned 750% hike in fees for newly admitted students at the University of Ibadan has been strongly criticized by the student ...

Encouragement for Parents to Assist Adamawa in Add...

Calling upon parents and guardians to lend their support to Governor Ahmadu Fintiri’s administration in tackling the rising insecu...

‘It’s getting too late’ – Sodje’s plea to NFF for ...

Expressing concern, Sam Sodje cautioned about the potential setback to the Super Eagles’ World Cup bid due to delays in appointing...

Security fears for splashy River Seine opening cer...

The talk before the opening ceremony of the Paris Games ideally should be about its grandiose backdrop: a summer sun setting on th...

The European Union and the United States are weighing toughened sanctions against Iran as a two-day EU summit gets under way in Br...

Azerbaijan slams 'threats' from France after Paris...

Azerbaijan on Wednesday accused France of pressuring and threatening the country after Paris recalled its ambassador and accused t...

Investigation: Are there really rising cases of ca...

Rumours that cannibalism is common in Haiti circulated in March on social media. FRANCE 24's Observers team looked into these repo...

Myanmar's Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arres...

Myanmar’s jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest as a health measure due to a heat wave,...

Russia loses 50,000 soldiers to war as Putin's dea...

Russia has lost over 50,000 soldiers since the war in Ukraine began, with the body count increasing by 25 per cent in the second y...

Daniel Ricciardo tipped to be SACKED in two races ...

British racing driver Richard Bradley is convinced Daniel Ricciardo will no longer be racing for RB by the time the Emilia Romagna...

Prince Harry could be set for crunch talks with Pr...

Prince Harry could be set for crunch talks as King Charles wants his sons to reconcile, according to a former royal butler. The Ki...

Eamonn Holmes blasts Meghan Markle’s reality TV am...

GB News host Eamonn Holmes has blasted Meghan Markle's reality TV ambitions and said that there is "nothing real" about her.This c...

Martin Lewis issues urgent warning to 3.6 million ...

Martin Lewis has urged to make sure their licences are still valid as the money saving expert warned motorist of the risks around ...

Medicare's push to improve chronic care attracts b...

Most Medicare enrollees have two or more chronic conditions, making them eligible for a program that rewards physicians for doing ...

Columbia University president is set to testify ab...

The testimony from Columbia's president comes several months after lawmakers grilled the presidents of Harvard, MIT and the Univer...

As gun violence looms over Pennsylvania youth, loc...

Children and teens deal with the threat of gun violence on a daily basis in southeastern Pennsylvania. So community members and or...

Why London's Muslim mayor needs the same security ...

London Mayor Sadiq Khan talks to NPR about being a Muslim politician in Britain — and his fears around a second possible Donald Tr...

Some independent candidates start their own politi...

Some states make it much easier to get on the ballot as a minor-party presidential candidate, compared with running as an independ...

Consolidated Revenue Fund: Reps Tell SEC, FRC To R...

The House of Representative Public Accounts Committee has given an opportunity to the Securities and Exchange Commission and Fisca...

Yoruba Nation: Oyo Assembly Condemns Invasion Of S...

The Oyo State House Assembly has condemned the lackadaisical attitude of the Oodua Nation Agitators over the attempted invasion of...

SHELT System Integration “SHELT SI” Debuts In Nige...

SHELT, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its new business unit in Nigeria, SHELT S...

Ondo Guber: Seven Aspirants Raise Concern Over Pri...

..Charge Leadership To Prevent Discrediting Primary No fewer than seven prominent governorship aspirants on the platform of All Pr...

KEDCO To Invest ₦1.2bn On Network Expansion

Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) said it has concluded plans to invest ₦1.2billion Naira on its network expansion and...

Man Electrocuted While Vandalising, Stealing Cable...

A suspected electric cable vandal has been electrocuted in Benin, Edo State. The yet-to-be-identified middle-aged man met his demi...

She Didn’t Want To Be Married Anymore – Kaka On Wh...

Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite, commonly known as Kaká, Brazilian football legend, has spoken up about his 2015 divorce in respo...

Police Arrest Suspected Armoured Cable Thief In Ka...

Operatives of the Katsina State Police Command in collaboration with vigilante members, have arrested a 20-year-old suspect, ident...

Revenue Rising, Economy Moving In Right Direction ...

Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, on Tuesday, disclosed that Nigeria’s economy is moving in...

Corruption Allegations: “Ganduje Remains Chairman,...

The All Progressives Congress has reaffirmed that Abdullahi Ganduje remains the party’s national chairman amid corrupt allegations...

Influencer's Viral Challenge Attempt Results In Se...

MC Thammy, known to her 2 million followers, participated in a viral "ice challenge" with friends earlier this month.

Ex Jet Airways CEO Counters Anand Mahindra's Dubai...

Anand Mahindra's recent comment on the Dubai flood has been called out by former Jet Airways CEO designate Sanjiv Kapoor. Mr Mahin...

The Science Behind 'Surya Tilak' Ceremony At Ayodh...

At noon, today, the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya witnessed a unique event as the forehead of the Ram Lalla idol was anointed with a...

'Surya Tilak' Ritual At Ram Temple Inspired By PM ...

The 'Surya Tilak' ceremony which was held at Ayodhya's Ram Temple today on the occasion of Ram Navami was inspired by Prime Minist...

"Both Rohit And Hardik Have...": Brett Lee's Intri...

The captaincy situation in Mumbai Indians involving Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya has been a major point of discussion among both...

Why I'm successful in music industry - Simi

Nigerian singer, Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has revealed the reason for her success. The mother of one acknowledged...

UCL: Kylian Mbappe equals Zlatan Ibrahimovic's Cha...

Paris Saint-Germain forward, Kylian Mbappe on Tuesday equaled the club's former striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic's UEFA Champions Leagu...

Why Bayer Leverkusen are Bundesliga champions - Bo...

Victor Boniface has revealed the reason behind Bayer Leverkusen's Bundesliga title success. Die Werkself were crowned Bundesliga c...

Champions League: Ousmane Dembele explains why PSG...

Paris Saint-Germain star, Ousmane Dembele has explained why his team defeated Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League quarter-final...

Netizens express shock as man builds and furnishes...

A Nigerian man who started a building project in 2023 has finally taken to his page to flaunt his well-furnished underground parlo...

Court remands five over alleged armed robbery

An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court Ibadan, on Tuesday remanded five men in a correctional facility over... The post Court remands five...

FG suspends mining activities within OAU, others

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has directed an indefinite suspension of... The post FG suspends mining...

Tinubu eyes $4bn annual savings from reduced burea...

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said Nigeria stands to benefit about $2.7bn annually by implementing... The post Tinubu eyes $4bn...

Naira abuse: EFCC detains Cubana Chief Priest ahea...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has detained businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known... The post...

APC takes fresh decision on Ondo guber election

Sanwo-Olu: we’ll ensure APC remains party of choice …. Southwest APC leaders back governor as... The post APC takes fresh decision...

Israeli artist, curators refuse to open exhibit un...

The artist and curators representing Israel at an international art show say they will not open the Israeli pavilion until a cease...

UN envoy lashes out at Libya's feuding parties and...

Abdoulaye Bathily, the U.N. envoy for Libya, confirmed he had submitted his resignation at a U.N. Security Council meeting after l...

Assange extradition case moves forward after US as...

The U.S. provided guarantees to the British High Court in London that could pave a way for Julian Assange to be extradited to the ...

See why Ghanaian man studying in US asked family &...

A US-based student has asked his family and friends back home in Ghana to stop begging him for money, saying the pressure is becom...

Former MASLOC CEO in US amid corruption conviction...

The Deputy Attorney has disclosed that the government is working hard to ensure that the former MASLOC CEO, Sedina Tamakloe Attion...

See actor RMD's Establish Challenge that triggered...

Popular Nigerian actor Richard Mofe Damijo 'RMD' recently joined the trending Establish Challenge on social media and it got many ...

Watch Black man cry as he finds out he’s the biolo...

A Black man was overwhelmed with emotions upon discovering he's the biological dad of his son. The beauty of this heartwarming rev...

Mahama has made a scathing statement about the Aku...

The flagbearer of the NDC, John Dramani Mahama, has described the Akufo-Addo-led administration as the biggest scam in the politic...

World Envelope Day: Experts emphasise paper indust...

World Envelope Day: Experts emphasise paper industry sustainability amid digitalisation   By Rukayat Moisemhe Some experts have ad...

National Single Window project will facilitate nat...

National Single Window project will facilitate national, regional integration- Tinubu By Ismail Abdulaziz President Bola Tinubu ha...

Ministry to partner NIPSS in harnessing digital ec...

Ministry to partner NIPSS in harnessing digital economy for youth employment By Franca Ofili The Minister of State for Youth Devel...

FG unveils WASH infrastructure sustainability guid...

FG unveils WASH infrastructure sustainability guidelines By Tosin Kolade The Federal Government has unveiled a guideline that will...

Nigeria requires $15bn annually to close infrastru...

Nigeria requires $15bn annually to close infrastructure gap — Don By Victor Adeoti Prof. Joseph Oyedele of the Department of Estat...

Bauchi lawmaker, Manu Soro, denies shady execution...

Tribune Online Bauchi lawmaker, Manu Soro, denies shady execution of constituency projects Member representing Darazo /Ganjuwa Fed...

JUST IN: Cubana Chief Priest arrives court for arr...

Tribune Online JUST IN: Cubana Chief Priest arrives court for arraignment Renowned businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, wi...

Naira abuse: Fear grips Portable over potential EF...

Tribune Online Naira abuse: Fear grips Portable over potential EFCC arrest Amid fears of potential arrest by the Economic and Fina...

Why Nigeria needs parliamentary govt system – Pete...

Tribune Online Why Nigeria needs parliamentary govt system – Peter Obi Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate for...

Naira Abuse: Portable advises fans to open bank ac...

Tribune Online Naira Abuse: Portable advises fans to open bank accounts for transfer Singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Po...

JUST-IN: Cubana Chief Priest Arrives Court For Arr...

Celebrity businessman, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has arrived at the Federal High Court, Lagos, on ...

Uzodimma Appoints 16 Special Advisers

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma has approved the appointment of 16 Special Advisers in his efforts to deepen the gains of his Sh...

UI Students Reject Planned 750% School Fees Hike

Students of Nigeria’s premier institution, the University of Ibadan have condemned the planned 750 per cent fees increment for fre...

Kwara Senator, Sadiq Umar Loses Father

The father of the senator representing Kwara North in the National Assembly, Sadiq Umar, Alh Suleiman Omar, is dead. Omar, a forme...

Dortmund Edge Atletico In Thriller To Reach S/Fina...

Borussia Dortmund reached their first Champions League semi-final in 11 years by producing a superb second-half comeback to beat A...

Naira abuse: EFCC trying to pacify Southwest with ...

A human rights activist and lawyer, Maduabuchi Idam, on Wednesday, accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of ...

Nigeria’s inflation will drop to 23% by 2025 – IMF...

The International Monetary Fund, IMF, says Nigeria’s inflation will drop to 23 per cent in 2025 from 33.2 per cent in March 2024. ...

Bandits kill 3, kidnap 7 in Kaduna communities

Bandits on Tuesday killed three persons in the Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Two people were killed when the...

Naira abuse: I oppose my trial by EFCC – Cubana Ch...

Nightlife entrepreneur Okechukwu Paschal, also known as Cubana Chief Priest, has objected to his prosecution by the Economic and F...

NDA alerts Kaduna communities ahead of shooting pr...

The Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, Kaduna, has called on residents of Mando, Tsamiya, Kauya, and Afaka general areas not to panic ...

Sesame Street writers vote for strike if 'fair dea...

Sesame Street writers have unanimously voted to support strike action should a deal not be reached after two months of negotiation...

Man arrested after police officer stabbed

A man has been arrested after a police officer was stabbed in the shoulder in north London.

'Carnage' at Dubai airport as UAE hit by 'heaviest...

Record rainfalls in the United Arab Emirates and the wider Gulf region have flooded major roads and caused "carnage" at Dubai's in...