Kano police recover 11 unregistered vehicles, arrest 10 suspects
The Kano State Police Command has recovered 12 vehicles allegedly stolen by an interstate motor vehicle theft syndicate, with 11 of them found without registration numbers.
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Sultan of Pahang, Tengku Ampuan extend Malaysia Day greetings
KUANTAN: The Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Tengku Ampuan of Pahang, Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah, today conveyed their Malaysia Day 2026…
UCC signs $500m MoU for 28,000-bed student accommodation facility
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with GSC Property Investment Limited for the development of a 28,000-bed student accommodation facility estimated at…
Kano gov appoints acting chairperson of anti-graft agency
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has appointed Barr. Hafsat Kutama as the Acting Chairperson of the state’s Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commissio Read More…
Fiosrú file on Dublin man's death with DPP, inquest told
An inquest has been adjourned after Fiosrú said criminal proceedings are being contemplated in relation to the death of a man in Dublin city centre last year, following an interaction with gardaí.
US-Iran conflict: 5 things UAE residents need to know this evening (September 16, 2026)
Fighting in Yemen, disruption to some of the world's most important oil routes and continuing uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz are keeping tensions high across the Middle East.
Court Declines to Direct USIU to Include DIG Masengeli in Graduation
NAIROBI, Kenya Sep 16 – The High Court has declined to direct the United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) to include Deputy Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli among…
BUDI Diesel eligibility transfer expanded beyond family members
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim also announces RM500 airfare aid for 7,095 new public university students across the country.
‘Black Wednesday in Nollywood’ – Nigerian celebrities react to Olu Jacobs’ death
Many Nigerian celebrities, including actors, singers, influencers and comedians have reacted to the death of veteran actor, Olu Jacobs. DAILY POST reports that Olu Jacobs, a well respected actor in the Nigerian movie industry, died at 84 on Wednesday, September 16 2026 amid his battle with dementia with Lewy bodies, DLB.
Prospectus charges defeat purpose of Free SHS – Adutwum’s spokesperson
Spokesperson for former Education Minister Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has criticised the reported sale of Senior High School (SHS) prospectus items through Prospectus Ghana Limited, describing the arrangement as a potential burden on parents.
Huge challenges remain in tackling teenage pregnancy along coast – Gender Minister
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, says Ghana has made progress in reducing teenage pregnancy, but significant challenges persist in coastal…
Collector calls for timely completion of Jal Jeevan works in Chittoor
Taking part in a review meet, Sumit Kumar says the government’s prime objective is to provide safe drinking water to every household in the rural areas under the Har Ghar Jal initiative
Mumbai Crime: DRI Arrests 27-Year-Old Delhi Woman With 493 Grams Of Amphetamine, Ecstasy Pills At CSMI Airport
Mumbai, September 16, 2026: The officers of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Wednesday arrested a 27-year-old woman from Delhi for allegedly smuggling amphetamine and ecstasy drugs.
Bono NYA Director calls for intensified youth skills training to safeguard peace and security
By: Daniel Donkor The Bono Regional Director of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Desmond Asaase, has called for intensified skills training and productive youth engagement across the region…
Blow to DIG Masengeli as court declines to stop USIU graduation over PhD suit
Deputy Inspector General of Administration Police Gilbert Masengeli suffered a blow after the High Court declined to halt the United States International University-Africa (USIU-Africa) graduation…
Inside Chahatt Khanna's Home For Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations: 'Rohan Selected Our Ganpati This Year'| FPJ Exclusive
Ganesh Chaturthi is a festival that brings with it the warmth of family, the joy of traditions and the bittersweet emotions of saying goodbye to Bappa.
Binduri: Family of lecturer demands justice over his death after alleged military assault
The family of Awudu Issaka, a lecturer at Gbewaa College of Education, has taken to the streets of Binduri to demand justice over his reported death following an encounter with military personnel in Bawku. The family, joined by some youth from Binduri, began the protest with a courtesy call on the Binduri Naba before presenting […]
Police, Central agencies targeting Left in Keralam: T.P. Ramakrishnan
Citing the raid on Reporter TV office, LDF convener says such targeted harassment, which affects independent journalism, can in no way be justified
Suaman MP donates slit lamp biomicroscope, other equipment worth GH¢95,000 to Dadieso Polyclinic
The Member of Parliament for Suaman, Frederick Addy, popularly known as Freddy’s, has donated medical equipment worth GH¢95,000 to the Dadieso Polyclinic to improve eye care services at the facility. The donation includes a slit lamp biomicroscope, a 226-piece complete trial lens set, an applanation tonometer, an ophthalmoscope and a…
EPL: ‘They’ve an excellent coach’ – Eden Hazard rates Chelsea’s chances of winning title
Former Chelsea ace, Eden Hazard, has rated the club’s chances of winning the Premier League title this season. Chelsea are currently 6th in the Premier League table with seven points from four…
PM Takaichi to Unveil Her 2nd Cabinet on Thurs.
Tokyo, Sept. 16 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is set to unveil her second cabinet on Thursday, retaining most of her key ministers from the first cabinet.
Disha Salian Death Case: Father Alleges Irregularities In Body Landing Position, Missing Scene-Reconstruction Records
Mumbai, September 16, 2026: In his complaint to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Disha Salian's father Satish has claimed that the alleged landing position of Disha's body was under serious…
Why I stepped back from criticising government — Mr Macaroni
Nigerian actor Mr Macaroni explains why he scaled back his public criticism of government, citing fatigue, backlash from citizens, and past threats.
Police strengthen security in Anambra schools for new session
The Anambra State Police Command has enhanced security in schools for the new academic session as part of the Inspector-General’s “Safe School Initiative.” Read More…
FULL LIST: Top 10 players with most goals, assists in Europe so far
See the top 10 players with the most goals and assists in Europe’s top leagues so far, with Barcelona’s Raphinha and Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé leading.
Lebanese politician urges Hezbollah to hand over weapons and boost drive for peace
A senior Lebanese politician has urged Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah to disarm to help bring an end to sustained Israeli attacks that have killed thousands.
Nation Media Group announces editorial leadership changes across East Africa
Nation Media Group (NMG) announced changes to its editorial leadership structure across Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, effective immediately.
Rachel's Qatar fairytale ends, Asiad beckons
KUALA LUMPUR: Rachel Arnold's fine run at the Qatar Classic ended in the quarter-finals in Doha today.
Government welcomes $1.3 billion Sentuo Airport City investment
President John Dramani Mahama has cut sod for the construction of the $1.3 billion Sentuo Airport Garden City Project, a major mixed-use development in Accra’s Airport City enclave.
‘Stop Talking, Go And Work’, Tinubu Campaign Spokesperson Tells Wike, APC Govs
The widening disagreement over how to mobilise support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 election has drawn a blunt response from Ima Niboro, a spokesperson for the APC Presidential Campaign…
‘New pathway for the future’: Quantum Valley Pakistan launched in Islamabad
Quantum Valley Pakistan, a project likened to America’s Silicon Valley, was launched in Islamabad on Wednesday, with Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal as…
Trust in global institutions rises, less in US leadership: Poll
International institutions saw their results rise over the past year
Shakira set to break records with Madrid residency: Hotel rates of $350 and thousands of extra seats on planes and trains
The Colombian singer is expected to attract 600,000 people to the 12 concerts planned in the Spanish capital, matching the scale of Bad Bunny’s recent performances
Universities 'compelled' to seek funding for new towns
A lawmaker on Wednesday welcomed the government's financial backing for universities to set up satellite campuses in the Northern Metropolis, but said institutions still need to have long-term funding…
GCC tourism sector urges confidence as destinations prepare for stronger recovery
Dubai: The GCC’s tourism industry needs to speak with greater confidence about the region’s safety, attractions, and growing range of experiences as international travel continues to recover…
Gov’t trains over 20,000 school feeding caterers in nutrition standards
The government has trained 20,171 caterers and head cooks under the Ghana School Feeding Programme in practical nutrition standards as part of efforts to improve the quality of meals served to…
40% of Ukrainians ready to relocate if conditions deteriorate 'significantly' this winter, poll reveals
According to Gradus polling, safety is the main factor that would prompt Ukrainians to relocate. However, only one in five respondents said they would consider going abroad – the rest would look for…
WATCH: MySol gives backup dancers R6k each, pledges Fill Up FNB Stadium concert for Emtee
MySol vowed to back Emtee for Fill Up FNB Stadium concert in 2027.
8 charged after $2.8M in illicit cannabis seized on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory
Eight people have been charged after police seized more than $2.8 million in illicit cannabis from a grow operation on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory.
Hurricanes Announce Major Jordan Staal News Before Training Camp
The Carolina Hurricanes have signed Jordan Staal to a one-year contract extension as they prepare for the start of the season.
- Carolina Hurricanes extend Jordan Staal's contract for 2027-28 season.
- Veteran forward signs $900K base salary deal with $4M signing bonus.
- Staal, 38, earned Conn Smythe Trophy for 2023 Stanley Cup win.
China's top diplomat urges Iran, US to show restraint, revive talks
BEIJING: China encourages Iran and the U.S. to remain rational, exercise restraint, return to the interim peace deal they signed in June and “engage in substantive consultations,” Chinese Foreign…
Passports directorate takes 22,894 decisions to penalize residency violators in a month
RIYADH — The General Directorate of Passports has issued 22,894 administrative decisions during the month of Rabi Al-Awwal 1448 AH to penalize citizens and expatriates for violating residency, labor…
After Neuer: Who will be Germany's new No. 1 goalkeeper?
Following Manuel Neuer's retirement, there are many candidates to succeed him, but which goalkeeper will Jürgen Klopp choose?
- Germany seeks new No. 1 goalkeeper after Manuel Neuer's retirement.
- Potential candidates include Oliver Baumann, Marc-André ter Stegen, and Loris Karius.
- Young talents like Noah Atubolu, Mio Backhaus, and Dennis Seimen could also be considered.
US judge blocks DHS from threatening prosecution against man who criticized ICE
David Streever was issued a ‘warning notice’ after sending an email critical of ICE to the agency’s director in January The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) may no longer issue a “warning…
Pelabuhan Bintulu kini bawah bidang kuasa Sarawak
Penyerahan rasmi pelabuhan daripada kerajaan persekutuan kepada kerajaan Sarawak disaksikan PM Anwar Ibrahim dan Premier Abang Johari Openg.
Two UK citizens among three killed in Mpumalanga N4 accident
It is alleged that a truck driver skipped the intersection and crashed into the other vehicles
Heathrow airport expansion incompatible with UK climate goals, say advisers
The Climate Change Committee calls on the British government to produce a 25-year strategy for net-zero aviation.
Kosovo’s former president Hashim Thaci sentenced to 25 years for war crimes
By: Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci received a 25-year prison sentence on Wednesday from the Kosovo war crimes tribunal based in The Hague. The court found the 58-year-old former leader guilty of war crimes and crimes committed during the 1990s independence conflict against Serbia.
A thaw is coming to global shipping – but it’s not in Hormuz or Bab Al Mandeb
With daily vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz still down to a trickle, and now the Red Sea and the Suez Canal routes vulnerable to the Houthis’ threat on the Bab Al Mandeb strait, there is…
The Public Prosecutor's Office opposes the Basque Government's decision to extend the semi-liberty of the ETA member Henri Parot
The public ministry considers that the prisoner's access to the third penitentiary degree "is premature" and "does not fully comply with legal criteria".
Murkomen: 1,189 convicted in political violence crackdown since 2022
At least 1,189 people have been sentenced for offences linked to political violence and goonism since 2022, Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has told the Senate.
Sheikha Latifa denies social media users were paid for positive posts during Iran war
Residents who posted positive comments about feeling safe during Iran's spate of missile and drone attacks on the UAE were doing so out of love for the country, Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed has said.
PM: RM1.5b for Sarawak, one-off flight aid for public uni students [WATCH]
KUCHING: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced an RM1.5 billion special grant for Sarawak, as well as one-off assistance for eligible new students at public higher education…
NHRC, AccountabilityLab Seek Coordinated Response to Digital Rights Violations
* Agencies, CSOs move to bridge complaint-resolution gaps, restore confidence in access to justice Michael Olugbode in Abuja The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and AccountabilityLab Nigeria…
Man City boss Maresca laments VAR row dominating discussion after win
Maresca added that VAR officials often had little time to make difficult decisions.
Kenya seeks grater role for Africa in advancing global trade
Kenya is seeking to leverage its new position as President of the Trade and Development Board (TDB) to push for higher trade investment in Africa. Kenya which assumed presidency of the TDB of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) chaired the 73rd Session of the board which is expected to help coordinate […] The…
