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Ekiti poll: PDP candidate begins legal, political ...

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Ekiti State governorship election, Dr. Wole Oluyede, has commenced cons...

2027: Senator Adeola best experienced to lead Ogun...

"I am convinced that when the good people of Ogun State go to the polls in 2027, they will..." The post 2027: Senator Adeola best ...

NBM disowns July 7 celebration, vows legal action

The leadership of NBM of Africa Worldwide has distanced itself from any July 7 celebration, declaring that there is The post NBM ...

Firm Seeks Govt Backing To Take Nigerian Beauty Br...

The founder of Majestic Fragrance, Jonathan Peace, has called for greater government support for Nigeria’s indigenous fragrance an...

Buni Commends Global Scientists For Kidney, Other ...

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has commended an international team of scientists and researchers for their efforts to find l...

Decentralised Energy Will Strengthen, Not Compete ...

Decentralised energy will strengthen — not compete with — the national grid, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) said, as it sh...

CGC Adeniyi Emphasises Interoperability As Key To ...

The comptroller general of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has emphasised the need for interoperable customs systems across Africa...

Dangote Cement Targets 20% Emission Cut, 80MTPA Ca...

Dangote Cement Plc has unveiled a new sustainability scorecard targeting a 20 per cent reduction in net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emiss...

2027 campaign must be issue-based, not personal at...

Former Jigawa State Governor and founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sule Lamido, has called on aspiring politi...

Gbajabiamila: APC govt running Nigeria with alarmi...

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government of running Nigeria with alarmi...

NPFL: Niger Tornadoes appoint Baruwa first team go...

Niger Tornadoes have completed their backroom overhaul by naming Olatunji Abiodun Baruwa as first team goalkeeping coach, DAILY PO...

Alleged mutiny: Tension in Niger Republic as Presi...

There is tension in Niger Republic after security was tightened around the Presidential Palace in Niamey following reports of unre...

Eric Chelle yet to sign new Super Eagles contract ...

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has not yet signed a contract extension with the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, as report...

Oyebanji Visits Freed Eda Oniyo Kidnap Victims, Ur...

Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji visited rescued Eda Oniyo kidnap victims in hospital, reaffirmed his commitment to security, and pl...

FG Will Continue Partnership With Religious Leader...

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to partnering with religious leaders to promote peace, interf...

State police: Fallacies of sceptics

Contrary to observations by some sceptics, we must bear in mind that the state police bill is purely a child of necessity and not ...

Nigeria, Ghana Strengthen Maritime Ties With Strat...

The MoU is expected to improve maritime governance, strengthen institutional capacity, promote evidence-based policymaking through...

President Tinubu and the rest of us

An opinion piece examining why President Bola Tinubu has become the focal point of Nigerians' frustrations over economic hardship,...

Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises to over 3,0...

Earlier in the day, Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez defended the government's actions following the quakes amid growing frust...

Indonesian police name 14 more suspects in daycare...

Police raided the daycare center in late April and said they found dozens of children aged between two and six years old with thei...

Ukranian drone debris damages Russia's Ust-Luga, V...

Local governor Alexander Drozdenko said on the Telegram messaging app that 56 Ukrainian drones have been shot down in recent attac...

Driver rescued after being trapped in car that fel...

Fire and Rescue forces used specialized tools to extract the driver, following which he was flown by helicopter to a hospital for ...

Israeli security officials fear renewed fighting a...

Security officials also told Walla that they view parts of the ceremony as an effort to normalize and validate the status of Mojta...

Sudan’s maternity wards reopen, bringing hope amid...

Sudan’s maternity wards reopen, bringing hope and safe deliveries to mothers navigating post-war economic hardships.

Khamenei’s funeral procession moves through Tehran...

Crowds filled the streets of Tehran as the funeral procession for Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, began.

Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 11 on eve of NATO ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had warned of a likely attack ahead of meeting with US President Donald Trump.

Funeral procession for Iran’s slain Supreme Leader...

Iranians mourn along procession route before burial in Mashhad during weeklong ceremonies.

China missile test draws criticism from Australia,...

Countries raise concerns after Chinese military test-launches ballistic missile from submarine in the Pacific Ocean.

BREAKING: Security Operatives Arrest Medical Exper...

According to Opara, Prof. Aghaji had reportedly issued an independent medical report on Kanu's health, which he said contradicted ...

How State Governments Shut Procurement Portals, De...

Before many of the portals became inaccessible, Nigeria received $750million in funding through the Federal Ministry of Finance. 

Ogoni National Congress Backs Talks With Nigerian ...

The congress also condemned the increasing incidents of communal violence in Ogoniland, urging all parties involved to embrace pea...

EXCLUSIVE: Suspected Child Trafficker Mocks Father...

During the conversation, the suspected trafficker repeatedly mocked the child's father, Ahmed Owoduni, while boasting that securit...

Journalist Alleges Police Arrest, Detention After ...

Distin reportedly made the allegations on his social media accounts, claiming that Almuhajir had been involved in a relationship w...

CPPE Says Nigeria Entering H2 2026 With Strongest ...

CPPE says stronger reserves, exchange rate stability and moderating inflation boost investor confidence in Nigeria despite persist...

Afreximbank Pledges Fresh Investment As AMCE Marks...

Afreximbank commits fresh investment as AMCE records major medical milestones and expands specialist healthcare services across Af...

Dangote Cement Plans 20% Emissions Cut, 80 Million...

Dangote Cement plans lower carbon emissions, higher production capacity and expanded exports under its Vision 2030 sustainability ...

HURIWA Urges INEC To Clarify PDP Candidates Access...

HURIWA urges INEC to explain reports of PDP candidates' access code issuance amid leadership dispute and pending court cases.

Bamidele Insists State Police Bill Strengthens Sec...

EXCERPT: Senate Leader Bamidele says proposed policing reforms improve security while preventing arbitrary political control throu...

Tinubu finally opens up on only path to addressing...

President Bola Tinubu speaks on the only solution to insecurity in Africa's most populous nation, Nigeria. Legit.ng has the detail...

Billionaire Ned Okonkwo's wife kneels in appreciat...

Billionaire Ned Okonkwo surprised his wife, Ichechi, with a luxurious Rolls-Royce Cullinan, showcasing a heartwarming display of l...

Breaking: Orji Kalu reveals who will win 2027 elec...

Senator Kalu asserts President Tinubu is the favourite for the 2027 election, urging APC unity to counter internal divisions and p...

Breaking: Peter Obi demands Tinubu’s resignation, ...

The presidential candidate of the NDC, Peter Obi, on Sunday, July 4, called for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s resignation. Legit.n...

Everton complete mega deal to sign Super Eagles-el...

Everton have secured Chelsea winger Tyrique George for £24 million, bringing excitement over his eligibility for Nigeria and furth...

2026 World Cup: Two African teams qualify for Roun...

Two African teams, Egypt and Morocco, have qualified for the 2026 World Cup Round of 16, while eight other African teams have been...

FULL LIST: Players with most World Cup knockout-ph...

Discover the full list of players with the most World Cup knockout goals, featuring stars like Mbappé and Messi. See who dominates...

Oyo APC gov candidate donates N25m to market fire ...

Oyo APC governorship candidate, Sharafadeen Alli, donates N25 million to traders affected by the Bode market fire in Ibadan, offer...

UNIOSUN rejects Army position on assault claims, s...

UNIOSUN rejects the Nigerian Army’s stance on sexual assault claims involving military personnel and students, announcing legal ac...

Peter Obi warns of worsening hunger crisis in nort...

Peter Obi raises alarm over severe hunger crisis in Northern Nigeria, with 17 million facing crisis-level hunger due to insecurity...

Fresh Survey Exposes South East States Winning and...

A new survey has revealed a sharp contrast in environmental sanitation across the South East, with some states recording impressiv...

555 Lives Lost as Shocking Tanker Crash Death Toll...

A new report has revealed the devastating impact of tanker crashes across Nigeria over the past five years, exposing the scale of ...

Trump Weighs Travel Ban on Pregnant Women After Ma...

The Trump administration is reportedly considering a controversial new immigration policy following a major Supreme Court ruling.

Police Foil Two Bandit Attacks, Recover 137 Stolen...

Police operatives have successfully disrupted two separate attacks by armed bandits, leading to the recovery of dozens of stolen l...

Court Slams Police With N200 Million Penalty Over ...

A Federal High Court has delivered a major judgment against the Nigeria Police Force over the death of a man during an encounter w...

Police Smash Robbery Gang, Arrest Four Suspects an...

Police have dismantled a suspected robbery syndicate after an intelligence-led operation led to multiple arrests and the recovery ...

WHO Declares Sudden End to Cruise Ship Virus Outbr...

Hantavirus linked to an international cruise incident has officially been declared over after health authorities confirmed no new ...

Mahrez Shocks Football World With International Re...

Algeria winger Riyad Mahrez has reportedly brought his international career to an end following a disappointing World Cup exit tha...

Trump Child Investment Accounts Set to Launch With...

A new federal savings initiative linked to Donald Trump is set to begin rollout, introducing long-term investment accounts for chi...

Shock in Ogun Village as Community Priest Dies Aft...

Residents of a rural community in Ogun State were left in shock after a well-known traditional priest was found in a critical cond...

NSCIA condemns fresh Borno school abduction; deman...

By Stella Odueme The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), under the leadership of its President-General, the Sult...

IMSG pledges support for anti-GBV campaigns

From Everest Ezihe, Owerri The Government of Imo State, IMSG under the Governorship of Senator Hope Uzodimma has reaffirmed his Sh...

Be creative, productive, resourceful Madumere advi...

From Everest Ezihe, Owerri Worried by the level of unemployment challenges facing Nigerian youths and the need to address the stat...

FG moves to reduce universities’ dependence on pub...

By Felix Khanoba The Federal Government has unveiled a new strategy aimed at reducing Nigerian universities’ dependence on public ...

GbajabiamilaGate: Timi Frank demands forensic prob...

… Urges US, EU, other international community to uncover truth in the appointment, bribery scandal Former Deputy National Publicit...

Community Safety Vanguard Commends Tinubu, Ribadu ...

The Community Safety Vanguard has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, for facili...

Konga marks 14th anniversary with upgraded shoppin...

  Konga is celebrating its 14th anniversary with a series of customer-focused initiatives, including the launch of its upgraded mo...

Switzerland beat Algeria for first World Cup knock...

Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye scored to seal Switzerland's first World Cup knockout stage win since 1938 as they comfortably beat Alg...

Bawumia donates relief items to June 29 flood vict...

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mahamudu Bawumia, has donated relief items to victims affected by the June 29 flo...

ICC confirms Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger move to ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have initiated a year-long process of withdrawing from the International Criminal ​Court (ICC), the c...

WNR: 22-year-old man arrested with human skeletal ...

The convict, Francis Addae, popularly known as Nana Kwame, was arrested on June 19, 2026, in connection with a theft case at Awaso...

CWPC donates relief items to flood victims

CWPC donates food, sanitary items and relief supplies to thousands affected by the Kwame Nkrumah Circle floods in Accra.

Switzerland vs Algeria — Live

Live coverage of Switzerland vs Algeria at the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Government's school placement policy continues...

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu tells Parliament the CSSPS placement system promotes fairness, merit and equal access to quality...

Ghana and Vietnam strengthen cooperation in agribu...

The Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister emphasised that Ghana remains an important partner for Viet Nam in West Africa

Annoh Dompreh urges govt to strengthen policies an...

Dompreh called for transparent regulations, stronger protection of Ghana’s national interest, and high-integrity carbon projects....

Fire destroys tutor's office at Ho Nursing Tra...

The fire destroyed office furniture, electrical appliances, books, and other equipment within the affected office.

Prez Mahama swears in Dr. Pamela Graham as new Aud...

President Mahama swears in Dr. Pamela Graham as Auditor-General, urging independence, fairness and stronger public accountability.

President Mahama appoints Brigadier General Okae-Y...

Following the devastating Accra floods that claimed 13 lives, Brigadier General Forster Okae-Yeboah has been appointed to take cha...

FDA warns against eating or selling food recovered...

FDA warns Ghanaians not to accept, sell or eat food recovered from Accra's floodwaters.

The Control Gap: Enterprise AI organizations have ...

Vercel Security Checkpoint | cle1::1783066700-v0C2F8IoIerLxS5GqEEyKM6JGWsIRKjh The post The Control Gap: Enterprise AI organizatio...

Alva Industries raises €16M to scale its ultra-com...

Alva Industries has raised €16 million to scale production of its ultra-compact electric motors, the Trondheim based deep-tech com...

Your AI Glossary: 56 Terms Everyone Should Know

AI is moving at a breakneck pace, and frankly, it's hard to keep up. Sure, it's cool to have a chatbot that acts like it has a Ph....

Obinna shares WhatsApp chats of Peter Salasya agre...

Peter Salasya confirmed his readiness to fight Andrew Kibe at Vurugu 3.0. Leaked chats exposed plans for the highly anticipated sh...

Cullie Ruto: Amount fees president paid for daught...

Cullie Ruto graduates from Heriot-Watt University Dubai, renowned for its British-accredited programmes. Explore her journey in In...

KMTC graduate retires from nursing at 25, shares r...

Omito Andrew, a retired nurse, shares his regrets after studying nursing at KMTC. He reveals why he believes the profession is unm...

KeNHA announces training opportunities for Form 4 ...

The Kenya National Highways Authority has announced training opportunities for Form Four leavers, offering young Kenyans a chance ...

Eric Omondi faces questions as viral boy who oppos...

Controversy surrounds Eric Omondi as a video reveals the Adani boy, Henry Omondi, struggling in worn-out clothes despite promises ...

Bungoma businessman stunned after 2 unemployed Gen...

Bungoma businessman Antony Walela questioned Gen Z employment dynamics after two job seekers decline his KSh 15,000 offer, sparkin...

Martin Chegere: Senior Lecturer Makes History as O...

Professor Martin Chegere, 39, becomes Tanzania's youngest Associate Professor, impressing many with his research on food economics...

Leiden University in Netherlands announces scholar...

Leiden University in the Netherlands has announced scholarships for international students, including Kenyans, with funding worth ...

Proud moment as Kenyan-born police officer is hono...

Kenyan-born Constable Idris Maloba of the Ottawa Police Service was honoured for his exemplary service in inclusive policing and c...

Meru governor wants hair made from banana stems, c...

Meru governor Isaac Mutuma has detailed plans to start manufacturing organic hair from banana stems, claiming synthetic hair cause...

No Cause For Panic Over HIV Figures, Lagos Assures...

The Lagos State Government has urged residents not to panic over media reports claiming the state recorded the highest number of ...

W/Cup: Spain Power Past Austria With 3-0 Win

Spain booked their place in the FIFA World Cup round of 16 with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Austria on Thursday, producing their...

Abia Signs SEDC MoU To Boost Commercial Agricultur...

The Abia State Gov‌e⁠rnment has signed a M‍emorand⁠um of Understanding⁠ (MoU) with the‌ South East Development Commissio⁠n (SEDC)...

W/Cup: Ronaldo On Target As Portugal Edge Croatia ...

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first-ever goal in a FIFA World Cup knockout match as Portugal came from behind to defeat Croatia 2-...

W/Cup: Switzerland Beat Algeria 2-0

Switzerland secured their first FIFA World Cup knockout victory in 88 years after defeating Algeria 2-0 to book a place in the ro...

How Trump is leveraging aid to access Africa’s pat...

The data flowed freely. Vaccines far less so. Five years after Covid-19, the health agreements negotiated by the US with several A...

Rwabwogo, Muhoozi and the race to shape Uganda’s t...

Museveni’s son-in-law Odrek Rwabwogo’s return to frontline politics, a handwritten note from Salim Saleh criticising army chief Mu...

South Africa: Why Jacob Zuma won’t let go of the G...

Nearly a decade after the exposure of state capture ended his presidency, Jacob Zuma’s reunion in India with Ajay Gupta of the Gup...

Portugal advance in World Cup thanks to last-gasp ...

Substitute Goncalo Ramos's headed goal edged Portugal into the last 16 of the World Cup on Thursday after Croatia were dramaticall...

Police foil two bandits’ attacks, recover 137 rust...

The Police Command in Sokoto State has successfully repelled two separate bandits’ attacks in Tureta Local Government Area, recove...

Court orders police to pay N200m for killing Abuja...

The Federal High Court, Abuja, has awarded N200 million against the Nigeria Police Force over the unlawful killing of Mallam Kabir...

David v Goliath as Cape Verde face Messi’s Argenti...

A classic David versus Goliath encounter will take centre stage at the World Cup on Friday as tiny Cape Verde face Lionel Messi an...

Indian dignitaries pay tribute to late Iran suprem...

NHS UK to pay you to take a walk: Its new health p...

NHS England is launching a "marathon a month" walking challenge, rewarding adults with discounts for a daily 30-minute walk. This ...

Indians once threw away their hair, now it's expor...

Discarded hair is a valuable commodity, forming a multi-million dollar global industry centered in China and India. Xuchang, China...

IRGC heavyweight resurfaces as Iran prepares days ...

End of an era! Riyad Mahrez retires after Algeria'...

Algeria's captain, Riyad Mahrez, has retired from international football after their World Cup exit. The 35-year-old's illustrious...

Full List: CBN revokes operating licenses of 46 Mi...

THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operating licenses of 46 Microfinance Banks (MfBs) with effect from July 1. This...

2027: Atiku Makes Appointment Ahead Of Presidentia...

News Update Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate for the 2027 election, Atiku Abubak...

Fake Nigerian Govt Agency Scandal Rocks Abuja: Man...

News Update Adeniyi Matthew, a self-proclaimed Prince, has been accused of creating a fake government agency, Presidential Foreign...

Police arrest 3 suspected cultists over assassinat...

News Update THE Osun State Police Command has arrested three suspected assassins in the recent attempt to kill the Campaign Direct...

NYSC Uniform To Be Replaced With Adire – FG

THE Federal Government has announced that the National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, traditional khaki uniform will be replaced with...

NPFL Appoints 3SC Chairman Taiwo Lekan-Salami to C...

The Chairman of the Shooting Stars Sports Club, Hon. Taiwo Lekan-Salami, has been appointed as a member of the Nigeria Premier Foo...

SKL notifies shareholders of expansion plans durin...

Managing Director Dr Sonvir Singh reaffirmed the Company’s commitment to sustainable growth despite a challenging operating enviro...

PS Isaboke calls for responsible data use as AI re...

PS Isaboke challenged marketers to leverage AI and consumer insights to develop solutions that improve service delivery and custom...

Tyla tops US Afrobeats chart with fourth single

Tyla landed her first Billboard number one hit with the Grammy award-winning song “Water”, which remained at the top for 55 weeks ...

How to listen to Afronation performers as event be...

Selected performance content from Afronation Portugal will be available on Spotify following the festival as part of this partners...

We will ensure the country is ready for El Nino Ra...

DP tasked to chair an Ad Hoc Cabinet Committee on El Nino Preparedness and Response The post We will ensure the country is ready f...

Moi University to Fire Employees, Again

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Moi University to Fire Employees, Again The management of Moi University has...

New Bill Seeks Tougher Rules on WhatsApp Use to St...

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos New Bill Seeks Tougher Rules on WhatsApp Use to Stop Leaking Govt Secrets Me...

Opinion: Why MacMillan University Could Transform ...

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Opinion: Why MacMillan University Could Transform Jobs and Opportunities for...

How a Chip Inside the Ball Saved Portugal From Wor...

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos How a Chip Inside the Ball Saved Portugal From World Cup Heartbreak Portugal...

Butere Boys Face DCI Probe, Disqualified After Bre...

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Butere Boys Face DCI Probe, Disqualified After Breaking Sports Rules  The Mi...

Goons Block Thika Road at Pangani, Rob Motorists

Footage showed heavy traffic building up as smoke rose from the roadside, with several people seen running while others moved betw...

Trump Moves to Stop Support for Anti Al-Shabaab Op...

The announcement comes as a major blow to Africa's fight against terrorism, with Kenya and Somalia among the countries set to be h...

Motorists Sue NTSA Over 50 km/h Speed Limit

NTSA is fining motorists up to Ksh10,000 for speeding, with many arguing the penalties along some highways are unjustified.