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Two oil supertankers carrying Saudi crude have been struck by unidentified projectiles while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, in the latest escalation of renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran.
Sep 1, 2026 · 2 min read
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu says the economic reforms implemented by his administration have placed Nigeria on the path towards achieving a $1 trillion economy by 2030.
Sep 1, 2026 · 1 min read
China says rescue and emergency relief operations are continuing in the affected area following a major landslide in the Tibet Autonomous Region.
Sep 1, 2026 · null min read
The Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, has concluded a two-day Maulid horse-riding procession, during which he toured various parts of Kano metropolis as part of activities marking the birth of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him.
Aug 30, 2026 · 1 min read
The Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, has commended the efforts of the Senator representing Kano South, Senator Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila, for donating two vehicles to the District Heads of Sumaila and Rimi to support them in carrying out their official duties.
Aug 30, 2026 · 1 min read
The Nigerien government says security forces have successfully repelled an attack on Military Base 101 in Niamey, as well as attempts to target other strategic locations in the capital.
Aug 29, 2026 · 1 min read
The Africa Blockchain Festival (ABF) 2026 Global Tour has made a stop in Abuja, Nigeria, bringing together stakeholders in blockchain, Web3, technology, business and innovation for an exclusive community mixer co-hosted by Kaminova.
Aug 29, 2026 · 1 min read
The Interim President of the Nigerian Society of International Affairs (NSIA), Prof. Hassan A. Saliu, has described Prof. Murtala Muhammad as a man of destiny, scholarship and service, as the academic and administrator marked another birthday.
Aug 29, 2026 · 1 min read
The Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, is set to hold a Maulud Durbar in Kano City, marking the first time such a procession will be organised in the history of the Kano Emirate.
Aug 28, 2026 · 1 min read
Severe flooding and landslides along the Nepal-Tibet border have killed more than 100 people, with fears that the death toll could rise.
Aug 27, 2026 · 2 min read
The Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, has highlighted the importance of population census in helping governments formulate policies and development programmes based on accurate and reliable data.
Aug 26, 2026 · 2 min read
A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), led by Nafiu Bala Gombe, has warned former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to stop presenting himself as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2027 election. The faction said Atiku is not its candidate, insisting that Professor Chris Uba emerged as its presidential candidat
Aug 25, 2026 · 2 min read
