Demsa Traditional Council hosts Adamawa Quranic recitation competition
The Demsa Traditional Council, under the leadership of the Demsa paramount king, the Hamma Batta, Gladson Teneke, has officially kicked…
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Tinubu didn’t seek NASS approval for N150m presidential jet — Abaribe
Abia South senator, Enyinnaya Abaribe, on Monday said President Bola Tinubu never sought the approval of the National Assembly before…
FIRS, Customs, NNPCL, other agencies exceed 2024 revenue target
The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, Nigeria Customs Service and Nigeria National Petroleum Limited, NNPCL, said on Monday that they…
NPFL: Idahosa gifts Bendel Insurance N1.5m for win over Kwara United
Edo State Deputy Governor Dennis Idahosa has redeemed his pledge of N1.5 million to Bendel Insurance for the win over…
EPL: Amorim ready to bring Victor Boniface to Man Utd
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim is keeping an eye on Bayer Leverkusen’s striker Victor Boniface. According to Plettigoal, Boniface is…
UCL: Vinicius slams UEFA as he misses Liverpool vs Real Madrid clash
Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior has hit out at UEFA after picking up an injury that rules him out of…
‘Releasing Nnamdi Kanu will make you hero’ – Ohanaeze chieftain writes Tinubu
A former Secretary-General of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dimm Uchechukwu Okwukwu, on Monday said the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of…
Niger Govt partners Chinese agro firms to reduce post-harvest losses
The Secretary to the Niger State Government, Abubakar Usman, has disclosed that measures have been adopted by the state to…
30% of Nigerian women experience gender-based violence – Sulaiman-Ibrahim
The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has urged for stronger efforts to combat gender-based violence in Nigeria, revealing that…
EPL: Man City contract talks on hold — De Bruyne
Manchester City playmaker Kevin de Bruyne has put new contract talks on hold as he continues to deal with fitness…
Nigerian govt excited over GDP growth of 3.46% despite inflationary trends
A marginal growth in Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product, GDP, which grew by 3.46%, compared to the 3.19% recorded in the…
We need more resources to secure Nigeria — Army
The acting Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Olufemi Oluyede, has solicited more budgetary allocation for the Nigerian Army to…
EFCC arrests 10 suspected internet fraudsters in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 10 suspected internet fraudsters.…
Women’s participation in politics necessary for accountability – Group
The African Radio Drama Association, ARDA, on Thursday, trained journalists in Ekiti state on equal reportage of women’s participation in…
Nigeria’s unemployment rate drops to 4.3% as hardship lingers
Nigeria’s unemployment rate dropped to 4.3 percent in the second quarter of 2024, signalling improved labour market conditions under President…
EPL: He’s proven his worth already – Aguero slams critics over Man United star
Manchester City legend, Sergio Aguero, has said Manchester United star, Alejandro Garnacho, has proven his worth already. He backed his…
Consider reducing prices of your products, goods – Christian youths to Nigerian business leaders
The Christian Youth Forum, CYF, has urged business leaders in the country to emulate the Dangote Group by reducing the…
EPL: They didn’t listen — Graham Potter reveals his warning to Chelsea owners
Former Chelsea manager, Graham Potter, has said he once asked for support from the Blues owners but they failed him.…
Nigeria dealing with contract fraud among MDAs – Activist, Hamzat Lawal
Anti-corruption activist and founder of Connected Development, Hamzat Lawal, has said that Nigeria is dealing with contract fraud among its…
Police arrests 523 suspects on various criminal activities in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a total of 523 suspects for involvement in various criminal activities, including 26…
Raheem Sterling snubs Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo as he names favourite player
Arsenal attacker, Raheem Sterling, has named Brazil legend Ronaldinho as his favorite footballer over Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Messi…
Umahi explains why President Tinubu prioritises legacy projects
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said that President Bola Tinubu is committed to transforming Nigeria’s transportation network by…
Edo Queens’ Usani makes CAF Women’s Champions League Best X1
Edo Queens defender, Miracle Usani has been included in the 2024 CAF Women’s Champions League Best X1. The right-back is…
Port Harcourt, Kaduna, other refineries to be completely privatised — Presidency
President Bola Tinubu’s spokesman, Sunday Dare, has disclosed plans to completely privatise Nigeria’s oil refineries. Dare, who is Tinubu’s Special…
Organized labour, Bayelsa State reach truce over disputes in N80, 000 minimum wage
The organized labour in Bayelsa State and the state government have finally reached a truce in the dispute that followed…
EPL: They didn’t know Premier League – Poyet reveals what’s helping Maresca at Chelsea
Chelsea great, Gus Poyet has noted that Enzo Maresca has been massively helped by his players’ growing maturity and lack…
NPFL: Abdallah reacts to Kano Pillars’ draw against Lobi Stars
Kano Pillars technical adviser, Usman Abdallah has praised his players for their resilience in the 2-2 draw against Lobi Stars…
Tinubu: Northern youths give ACF 7 days to lift suspension on chairman, Osuman
Northern youths, under the auspices of the Northern Youth Assembly, have given the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), seven days to…
Court orders arrest of businessman over alleged $651,280 fraud
A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja has ordered the arrest…
Simon Ekpa: It’s time to restore peace in Igboland – IPOB lawyer, Ejiofor
The lawyer of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has called on the people of the South-East region…
Police, LG chairmen disagree over reported killing of 37 in fresh Benue attack
There is a cloud of confusion over the number of residents killed in a fresh attack in Logo and Katsina-Ala…
Obaseki probe: 500 Edo Govt vehicles missing – Okpebholo’s spokesman
Chief Press Secretary to Governor Monday Okpebholo, Fred Itua, says almost 500 vehicles belonging to the Edo State Government are…
Teachers, students boycott Oyo school over clash with locals
Teachers and students have deserted Areago Community High School in Ogbomoso in Oyo state, DAILY POST reports. Our correspondent reports…
Man jailed 8 years over transformer coil theft in Yobe
The Federal High Court, Damaturu, Yobe State, has sentenced a 26-year-old man, Nasiru Lawan, to eight years in a correctional…
EPL: Van Nistelrooy set to become manager of Man Utd’s rivals
Ruud van Nistelrooy has emerged as a top contender for the Leicester City job. The Dutchman is set to replace…
Trump to sign Executive Order removing transgender personnel from US military
United States President-elect, Donald Trump, is reportedly planning to sign an executive order that would remove all transgender members from…
Access Bank debunks allegation of missing funds
Access Bank PLC has debunked the allegation of missing funds and unethical behaviour made against the financial institution. A statement…
INEC knocks PDP governors over election rigging allegations
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has responded to allegations from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors regarding manipulation of the…
Court dissolves 45 years old marriage over alleged infidelity
A Shari’a Court at Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Monday dissolved a 45-year-old marriage between Ilani Alhaji and Halima Ilani…
Court remands scavengers for allegedly stealing EKEDC cables
A Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday remanded two scavengers at Awarjigoh Correctional Centre, for allegedly stealing an electrical…
Police rescue 14 passengers from bandits in Katsina
Police operatives have successfully rescued 14 passengers from bandits in Dan’arau village, Magama-Jibia, Jibia LGA of Katsina State. Spokesperson of…
Cross River: PDP members stage protest over ousted chairman
Members of the Cross River State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday stormed the party secretariat with…
Rivers crisis: Conduct election to replace sacked pro-Wike lawmakers – Damagun to INEC
In an apparent move against pro-Wike rivers lawmakers, the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Umar Damagun,…
FRSC hands over N630,750 to relatives of accident victims in Zamfara
Zamfara State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has handover the sum of N630,750 to relatives of…
‘I have experienced dangerous women’ – Fireboy
Nigerian singer Fireboy DML has shared details about the kind of women he has been involved with. The ‘Playboy’ crooner…
One dies as police foil kidnapping attempt in Katsina, rescue 14
A victim of abduction for ransom died while receiving medical treatment after gunshot wounds by armed bandits in Jibia Local…
Why I met with Plateau NASS members – Gov Mutfwang
As part of his administration’s commitment to fostering peace, unity, and inclusive governance, Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State hosted…
Container collapses on car in Lagos, driver rescued
The driver of a Toyota Camry on Monday escaped death after a 40-ft loaded container fell on it at Mile…
BREAKING: Soldiers clash with unknown gunmen in Abia community
Personnel of the Nigerian Army’s 14 Brigade, Ohafia, and unidentified gunmen in Mbata, Umuchima village, Isiala Ngwa North LGA, Abia…
I will leave office a free man, without being afraid of EFCC – Gov Hope Uzodinma declares
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has boasted that he will leave office as a free man, unafraid of being…