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Mar 12, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Ghana's Narcotics Control Commission has opened applications for cannabis cultivation licences under a new national licensing regime, allowing citizens and businesses to grow low-THC hemp View more
Mar 11, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Iran has officially withdrawn from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, becoming the first nation to pull out of the tournament. The decision follows escalating political tensions after recent airstrikes View more
Mar 11, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Nigeria’s Defence Minister summons service chiefs to an emergency meeting in Abuja following deadly terrorist attacks on military bases in the North-East, including the killing of senior officers View more
Mar 11, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi says he is willing to support IPOB, Boko Haram, and bandits if they renounce violence and embrace dialogue View more
Mar 11, 2026Daily Observer Reporter India and other countries are reportedly declining some of President Bola Tinubu’s ambassadorial nominees due to diplomatic policies against accepting envoys from governments with less than two years remaining in office View more
Mar 10, 2026Daily Observer Reporter The Nigerian Senate removes Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70) delegation, replacing her with Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire View more
Mar 09, 2026Daily Observer Reporter Experts say Nigeria records about 82,000 maternal deaths, warning that poor maternal health data, weak healthcare systems and poverty are worsening the country’s maternal mortality crisis View more
Mar 08, 2026Daily Observer Reporter PDP chieftain Segun Showunmi has criticized journalist Mehdi Hasan over what he called a hostile Al Jazeera interview with presidential aide Daniel Bwala, arguing the exchange resembled a public ambush View more
Mar 08, 2026Daily Observer Reporter NDLEA arrests ex-Lagos councillor Sheleru Sadiq Olalekan over drug trafficking, intercepts drugs hidden in baby diapers, seizes IED components in Niger View more
Mar 06, 2026Daily Observer Reporter President Bola Tinubu appoints Reno Omokri as Nigeria’s ambassador to Mexico and Femi Fani-Kayode to Germany as part of a sweeping diplomatic reshuffle involving 65 envoys View more
Mar 06, 2026Daily Observer Reporter DIG Frank Mba retires from the Nigeria Police Force after 34 years of service as PSC screens seven AIGs for promotion following the appointment of IGP Olatunji Disu. View more
Mar 05, 2026Daily Observer Reporter A Nigerian woman has criticised supporters of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over what she described as recycled campaign promises ahead of the 2027 elections View more
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