Senegal have qualified for the last 16 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, thanks to a 3-0 thrashing of Benin Republic on Tuesday night. The result confirmed the Teranga Lions as the winners of Group D. Abdoulaye Seck and ...

FOLLOWING the implementation of the Tax Act, banks will start charging senders a N50 stamp duty on electronic transfers of N10,000 and above from January 1, 2026. The stamp duty or electronic money transfer levy (EMTL) is a single, one-off ...

A former governor of Kano and national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has warned those planning to dump the party that they would fail politically if they make the move. Kwankwaso stated this while addressing ...

A traditional wedding ceremony was thrown into chaos on Tuesday night after unknown gunmen invaded Akunza, a Migili-speaking residential area of Ashige in Lafia Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. A youth leader from the community, who confirmed the incident, ...

A suspected Boko Haram su!cide bomber, Ibrahim Mohammed, apprehended by Operation HADIM KAI troops in collaboration with local hunters in Yobe State, has revealed chilling details of his recruitment, payment, and deployment to target worshippers in Maiduguri, admitting he received ...

A High Court, sitting in Abuja, the country’s capital city, has dismissed a suit seeking to stop the commencement of the implementation of the new tax laws by January 1, 2026. Justice Kawu, who delivered the judgment, ruled that the ...

Uganda striker, Uche Ikpeazu has named the country he will support to win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, after his team’s 3-1 defeat to Nigeria on Tuesday. Ikpeazu, whose father is from Nigeria and Mother from Uganda, was ...

Residents told SaharaReporters that the assailants stormed the villages at about 6:16pm on Monday, December 29, 2025, unleashing violence that claimed the lives of elders and youths. There is grief in Zah and Mubang communities in Yadul, Garaha District of ...

Peter Obi, the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in 2023 has officially joined the coalition-backed African Democratic Congress (ADC). Obi announced his defection in Enugu on Wednesday, December 31. The former governor of Anambra said his defection ahead of ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has renewed its call for the suspension of the commencement date of the Tax Act, citing discrepancies between the harmonised and gazetted versions of the law. In a statement on Tuesday signed by its spokesman, ...

The Nigerian military is monitoring Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters believed to be fleeing their hideouts in the wake of recent United States airstrikes. Naija News reports that US President, Donald Trump, announced on Christmas ...

At least two people died while several others sustained injuries following a fireworks explosion at a community Christmas carnival in Umuchu, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident occurred on Monday, December 29, when a high-intensity firework, popularly ...

The member representing Gboko/Tarka federal constituency of Benue State in the House of Representatives, Mrs Regina Akume, has publicly called on her husband, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, to “come back to Christianity,” ...

Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested two suspects in connection with the bomb explosion that killed five persons and injured 32 others after a suicide bomber detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) inside a mosque in Gamboru market, Maiduguri, ...

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the remand of the Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance, Yakubu Adamu, pending the ruling on his bail application. Naija News reports that Justice Emeka Nwite made the order shortly after ...