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Qatar reports missile attack amid regional escalat...

Qatar reports missile attack amid regional escalation Istanbul, March 5, 2026 (NAN/AA) Qatar’s Defence Ministry reported a missile...

FEC Approves N334bn Kano–Kongolom Road Project

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the review and upgrade of the Kano–Kongolom Road project at a total cost of N334 ...

NNPC Raises Petrol Price To N933 Per Litre In Lago...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has increased the pump price of petrol at its retail outlets to N933 per l...

NLO Sets Strict Pre-Season Medical Requirements fo...

The Nationwide League One (NLO), Nigeria’s primary regulatory body for grassroots football, has issued a firm reminder to all part...

Keyamo Hosts Nigeria Aircraft Acquisition, Investm...

The minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, is set to host the maiden edition of the Nigeria Aircraft Acqui...

Kano : NSCDC Arrests Suspected Gun-runner, Seizes ...

Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command, have arrested a suspected gun-runner and a...

Police recruitment: Physical, credential screening...

Lagos State Police Command has announced the start of the physical and credential screening exercise for applicants seeking recrui...

United States Embassy in Abuja shuts down amid pro...

The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria has announced the temporary closure of its Abuja office for routine business due to potential protests...

Army, ESSC neutralize notorious kidnapper, rescue ...

Operatives of 4 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Benin City, Edo State, have killed a suspected notorious kidnapper terrorising Auchi...

Islamic cleric suspended for criticizing Tinubu, g...

The leadership of Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah Wa Iqamatis Sunnah (JIBWIS) has formally suspended a prominent Islamic cleric, Sheikh A...

EPL: ‘Magnificent’ – Piers Morgan names Arsenal pl...

British broadcaster, Piers Morgan has identified Arsenal defender, Gabriel Magalhães as the Gunners player he loves so much. Morga...

Iran's attacks are being repelled - but the number...

America's allies in the Middle East are reportedly begging Donald Trump for a swift end to the conflict.

Grandmother died from rabies after scratch from st...

A grandmother died from rabies months after she was scratched by a stray dog on the beach, an inquest has been told.

US joins Ecuador in operations against 'narcoterro...

The US has joined forces in Ecuador in operations against "narcoterrorists" responsible for alleged illegal drug trafficking.

UK's first visa ban in asylum crackdown

The government will halt visa routes for nationals from four countries who the home secretary says have "abused" the UK's generosi...

TV chef on Jamie Oliver cookbooks and the thing he...

On the first Wednesday of every month, we interview top chefs from around the UK, hearing about their cheap food hacks, views on t...

Incessant kidnapping: Auchi monarch orders closure...

The paramount ruler of Auchi kingdom, Alhaji Haliru Momoh, has ordered the closure of a market popularly known as Hausa Market, fo...

Harvesting Hope: Governor Hyacinth Alia’s Agricult...

There is a quiet, determined shift happening across the state under Governor Alia’s leadership. Benue carries the proud title of N...

APC Re-elects Yemi Sanusi, 35 Others as Ogun State...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has elected Chief Yemi Sanusi and 35 others as members of its State Executive Co...

Political sins won’t lead politicians to hellfire ...

Senator Adams Oshiomhole has said that political sins will not lead any politician to hellfire. He stated this while speaking on ...

Yahaya Bello: Court Adjourns to Rule on Admissibil...

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday, March 9, 2026 adjourned to rule on the admissibility of...

Mojtaba Khamenei survives strikes on Iran, poised ...

Iran's Assembly of Experts is expected to announce the country's next supreme leader soon after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death.

A-G to High Court: Order must be issued instructin...

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara calls for the High Court to order Prime Minister Netanyahu to dismiss National Security Minist...

South African President Ramaphosa offers to mediat...

Second attack on Saudi oil refinery in two days, o...

A Saudi defense ministry official stated that the attack did not damage the facility, but that it was carried out by a drone. 

IDF destroys Qadr missiles at Isfahan, pushing tow...

Isfahan has both nuclear sites and ballistic missile sites and has been a repeat target both in June 2025 and the current conflict...

LIVE: South Africa vs New Zealand – T20 World Cup ...

Follow our live build-up with toss and team news coverage before our live text commentary stream.

Zimbabwean child waste-pickers work ‘hazardous’ jo...

Boys as young as six scout for scrap metal to sell in a country where children make up 14 percent of workforce.

Huge column of smoke seen over western Tehran

Videos by an eyewitness captured thick black smoke rising in western Tehran as air strikes by the US and Israel continue

‘We were just praying’: Pakistani students recount...

Iran hosts some 3,000 Pakistani students, who stare at an uncertain future after US-Israel attacks forced them to flee.

Iranian missile hits base housing US troops in Qat...

An Iranian missile has hit a military base housing US troops in Qatar. No casualties have been reported so far.

EXCLUSIVE: Pressure Mounts On Tinubu As Police DIG...

Multiple sources within the Nigeria Police Force say the uncertainty has triggered intense internal manoeuvering, with some senior...

EXCLUSIVE: Former IGP Egbetokun Remains At Police ...

  Egbetokun’s tenure as IGP was marked by numerous controversies. His prolonged stay in office, despite clear retirement rules, b...

EXCLUSIVE: Egbetokun's Associate Shina Philips Acc...

According to senior police insiders who spoke to SaharaReporters, Philips has for years been responsible for organising police con...

EXCLUSIVE: ‘If Not That You Are A Woman, I Would H...

Ikeotuonye alleged that she was abducted by armed police officers from her Abuja residence and transported to Abakaliki after secu...

BREAKING: Nigerian Soldier Allegedly Shoots YABATE...

Until his death, Sultan was enrolled in the school’s distance learning programme. What was meant to be an ordinary examination day...

Euracare Addresses Doctors’ Suspension, Raises Pro...

Euracare backs suspended doctors, questions MDCN process, and pledges cooperation amid probe into Nkanu Esege’s death.

Fintiri: Presidency Should Remain In South In 2027

Adamawa Governor Fintiri says the presidency should remain in the South in 2027.

No Sanctuary For Terrorists In Nigeria, Army Chief...

Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has warned that terrorists and violent extremists will find no sanctuary in N...

FAAN’s Henry Agbebire Apologises for Cashless Poli...

Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at FAAN, Henry Agbebire, apologises to Nigerians over cashless policy chaos, assu...

Adenikinju: The Lives Of Nigerians Have Not Change...

Former President, Nigerian Economic Society, Prof. Ademola Adenikinju, says Nigerians still struggle with rising prices despite of...

"I no dey hear word again": Lady posts video of ne...

A Nigerian lady has gone viral on social media after sharing a video of her neighbour's school situated in their residential compo...

Revealed: Why Lebara is targeting one million subs...

Lebara launches in Nigeria's telecom market, targeting one million subscribers with tailored plans, aiming to enhance connectivity...

History made at University of Ibadan as lady gradu...

A lady has been celebrated on social media after she graduated as the pioneer best student in her faculty, at the University of Ib...

How Nigerians who paid for prepaid meters can get ...

NERC has directed electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to refund N20.33bn owed to customers who paid for meters under the M...

Breaking: Tension as US embassy issues security al...

United States Embassy alerts citizens of potential protests in Abuja on March 4, 2026, linked to the Iran conflict. Residents advi...

Shi’ites protest in Yobe over Iranian Supreme Lead...

Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, popularly known as Shi’ites, on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest in Potiskum and Ngur...

Tinubu nominates Oyedele as Minister of State for ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Mr Taiwo Oyedele as the Minister of State for Finance, replacing Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite. U...

2027: No northerner has business contesting for Pr...

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has shown support for rotational presidency ahead of the 2027 polls, saying that no northe...

APC elects new excos in Lagos, Katsina, Ebonyi, Kw...

…as ex-PDP chairmen emerge APC states’ chairmen in Enugu, Delta The ruling All Progressives Congress, on Tuesday, conducted States...

Worsening Iran-US-Israel conflict sparks fresh ene...

 NNPCL, other Nigerian filling stations hike fuel, cooking gas prices PETROAN calls for urgent boost to Nigeria’s refining capacit...

Women deserve inclusion in politics, not special s...

Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, has advocated for the full inclusion of women in politics rather than the tokenistic agitat...

Osogbo communities protest blackout, say ‘business...

Landlords and tenants in many communities in Osogbo, capital of Osun State, on Wednesday morning, trooped out in protest over what...

Int’l Women’s Day: NAWIS commends women sports ico...

The National Association of Women in Sports has commended Nigerian women with particular reference to those who are active and ret...

43-year-old man kills brother for ‘shooting him’ i...

A 43-year-old man, Lateef Suleiman, has allegedly killed his elder brother, Mustapha Amidu, 52, in Sepeteri, Oyo State, after accu...

JUST IN: Court adjourns Malami, son’s trial to Mar...

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday adjourned the alleged terrorism trial of former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abu...

Savitha Shan: Austin mass shooting victims identif...

Authorities in Austin have officially identified the two victims killed in a devastating mass shooting that unfolded early Sunday ...

Riyadh under drone attack: US Embassy hit as Middl...

Riyadh has been thrust into the centre of a rapidly widening Middle East conflict after the US embassy in the Saudi capital was st...

Bruce Campbell reveals “treatable not curable” can...

Beloved horror icon Bruce Campbell has revealed he has been diagnosed with a form of cancer described as “treatable, not curable,”...

Richard Osman quits House of Games after 800 episo...

Television presenter and bestselling author Richard Osman has announced he is stepping down from the BBC quiz show Richard Osman’s...

Five years after Sarah Everard murder: Mother’s em...

Five years after the murder of Sarah Everard, her family’s grief remains as powerful as ever, and the national conversation about ...

Joan Lunden alleges TV boss propositioned her and ...

Veteran television journalist Joan Lunden is speaking out about a disturbing episode from the early days of her career, alleging t...

WTO Internship Program 2027: Apply and get CHF 1,8...

The 2027 WTO Internship Program is now open for applications, offering postgraduate students from developing countries the opportu...

Air Peace Graduate Trainee Program 2026: Apply for...

Young Nigerian graduates seeking a high-paying aviation career now have a major opportunity. Air Peace Graduate Trainee Program 20...

Leventis Foundation Graduate Trainee Program 2026:...

The Leventis Foundation Graduate Trainee Program 2026 has officially commenced applications, offering young Nigerian engineering g...

Dan Crenshaw ousted in Texas GOP primary: How Stev...

In a stunning political shake-up that signals shifting tides within the Republican Party, Dan Crenshaw has lost his bid for renomi...

NPP must rethink strategy to regain support in Aya...

A political scientist at the University of Ghana, Dr Kwame Asah-Asante, has urged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to rethink its str...

NPP communicator files RTI request to Interior Min...

A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) communications team, Emmanuel Senyo Amekplenu, has formally petitioned a government mini...

Even if it takes years, we’ll fight for what is du...

The Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has pledged a long-term parliamentary fight to safeguard the ear...

Aggrey Memorial Alumni reject Central regional Pol...

The Old Students Association of Aggrey Memorial Zion Senior High School has called on the Central Regional Police Command to retra...

ECOWAS Commission slot traded for AU Chairmanship ...

The Member of Parliament for Bosome Freho, Nana Asafo-Adjei Ayeh, has accused the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ab...

GH¢1.5bn in assets frozen under ORAL – Kwakye Ofos...

The Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has revealed that assets worth GHS1.5 billion have been frozen as ...

11 injured in head-on collision on Cape Coast-Tako...

A vehicular crash at Eduadjei on the Cape Coast-Takoradi Highway has left 11 people injured.

‘This is the best I have seen the team play’ – Bjo...

Ghana brushed aside the Europeans in their second game in the Pink Ladies Cup, recording a 4-0 victory to stay top of the table.

The messaging crisis behind vote selling in Ghana

On March 3, 2026, as voters queued in the Ayawaso East by-election, a video published by Ghana Web and shared on its Facebook wall...

First US soldiers to die in Iran conflict are iden...

The American military has named its first troops killed in the conflict between the US and Iran.

ER: Gari processors in Abrewankor seek inclusion i...

Growing market saturation and rising production costs are crippling gari processors in Abrewankor in the Yilo Krobo municipality o...

This victory is for the people of Ayawaso East and...

The Member of Parliament elect of the Ayawaso East Constituency has dedicated his victory to the constituents. He said the victory...

Baba Jamal wins Ayawaso East Constituency by-elect...

It’s all over at the 113 polling centres in the Ayawaso East Constituency of the Greater Accra Region and officers of the Electora...

IGER-Africa calls for greater transparency in coco...

The Institute of Governance, Ethics and Religion (IGER-AFRICA) has called for greater transparency in cocoa financing and forward ...

LIVE: Ayawaso East Parliamentary By-Election|| 03-...

LIVE: Ayawaso East Parliamentary By-Election|| 03-03-2026

Middle East crisis: No Ghanaian has been killed or...

On Tuesday, March 3, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, convened a virtual meeting with Ghana’s Ambassadors...

Cocoa: Ghana must start thinking value addition – ...

The Institute of Governance, Ethics and Religion (IGER-AFRICA) has observed that despite decades of policy dialogue, Ghana and man...

After 8 years of mismanagement, the NPP left Ayawa...

A member of the communications team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Roger TD Wills, has accused the previous New Patrio...

Afreximbank raises CARICOM financing cap to $5 bil...

Pan African Multilateral Bank, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has announced a major expansion of its engagement with th...

National Food Buffer Stock to designate warehouses...

Government is making efforts to rehabilitate and increase the number of storage facilities in the country to prevent post-harvest ...

Raoul Pal: U.S. Liquidity Crunch Is Crushing Bitco...

TLDR: U.S. Treasury cash rebuilding reduced Bitcoin liquidity and pressured crypto alongside SaaS stocks in recent weeks. Bitcoin ...

Bitcoin Breaks Key Support as Bears Circle Below $...

Bitcoin fell below $80,000 on Monday, dropping as low as $75,644 as it broke under its 21-week moving average—a key technical leve...

The Acceleration of AI/HPC Integration

Bitcoins The Acceleration of AI/HPC Integration – Mining Bitcoin News You need to enable JavaScript to run this app. Guest Autho...

Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Hits $74,532 as Global...

Bitcoins Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Hits $74,532 as Global Markets Retreat – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News You need to enable...

Bitcoin (BTC) Crashes 13% as Saylor Buys the Dip

You are here: Home / News / Bitcoin (BTC) Crashes 13% as Saylor Buys the Dip What to Know: Bitcoin (BTC) dropped more than 13% whi...

What happened to the Pale Rider cast decades after...

Curious about the Pale Rider cast? Check out this article for all the details, the talented cast and crew, including where and wha...

George Were’s brother pays emotional tribute to la...

George Were was among the pilot who died in the helicopter that killed Emerua Dikir MP Johana Ng'eno. His brother has asked well-w...

KMPDU calls off planned doctors' strike after reac...

Mombasa doctors called off a planned strike after deal with the county government on promotions, permanent terms and unpaid deduct...

APHRC advertises vacancies for Kenyan Form 4 leave...

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), has advertised vacancies for health facility assessment Interviewers in...

Johana Ng’eno’s widow shows remarkable strength wh...

Johana Ng'eno's widow, Nayianoi Ntutu, eulogised her hubby with a glowing tribute. She remembered him by his nickname Joha and the...

George Natembeya risks jail term for disobeying co...

Trans Nzoia governor George Natembeya has been found in contempt of court and now faces a jail term of up to six months. He has be...

Auditor general denies claims KSh 1.3 trillion was...

The Auditor-General has dismissed claims of KSh 1.3 trillion lost from the eCitizen platform, confirming the information is mislea...

DCI clarifies on reports William Ruto's aide Farou...

The DCI dismissed a viral press release claiming Farouk Kibet is wanted for questioning, labelling it fake and urging the public t...

Kanyari celebrates after gifting Murang’a woman ne...

Controversial preacher Prophet Victor Kanyari celebrates gifting a house to a Murang'a woman with six children, amid mixed reactio...