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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged members of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria, PAN, to remain compassionate and committed advocates for children. Obasanjo made the remarks while playing host to the members of the executive council of the association led by the…
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, Chief Tony Okocha, has formally flagged off the party’s electronic registration (e-registration) exercise. The flag-off ceremony, held at the APC Rivers State Secretariat, drew a large turnout, including members…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has announced that 10 of the 14 demands raised by striking workers have been met, while efforts are ongoing to address the remaining four. In a statement on Monday, Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant to the FCT Minister…
Security operatives in Yobe State have dismantled a notorious criminal hideout in the Saman Tudu area of Pompomari District, Damaturu, arresting a personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) alongside 16 other suspects. A reliable security source told…
Bandits reportedly abducted four persons from the residence of a retired senior police officer in Kujama, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. A reliable source told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred at about 12:30 am on January 18, when the assailants…
Niger Tornadoes technical adviser, Majin Mohammed, has declared that Nasarawa United deserved their victory over his team. Mohammed’s side suffered a 2-1 defeat to Nasarawa United at the Lafia City Stadium on Sunday. He admitted that his team started slowly, which gave the…
President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting with Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf. The meeting is taking place in the President’s office at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Kano governor, dressed in white agbada and red cap, entered the Presidential Villa at about 4:10 pm.…
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has signed into law the 2026 Appropriation Bill, approving a record N4.4 trillion budget for the state’s next fiscal year. The governor assented to the budget on Monday during a brief ceremony at the Conference Room of Lagos House,…
The Court of Appeal has deployed 40 Justices to Lagos for a special sitting designed to reduce the growing backlog of appeals, with no fewer than 360 cases slated for hearing by 16 panels constituted for the exercise. Speaking at the commencement of the special session on…
The Nigerian Army has dismissed an online report claiming that soldiers were planning a mutiny over poor pay and welfare, describing it as false and misleading. In a statement issued on January 19, 2026, the Director of Army Public Relations, Colonel Appolonia Anele, said…
Abia Warriors Football Club of Umuahia is now six matches unbeaten in the Nigerian Premier Football League, NPFL, moving to second in the table behind leaders Rivers United, who have 41 points. Abia Warriors’ 1-0 victory over Kano Pillars on Sunday took them to 37 points from…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Benue Chapter, has commenced distribution of gadgets to local government supervisors and ward agents for the party’s e-registration exercise. Speaking at the event on Monday in Makurdi, Mr James Ornguga, State Coordinator of the APC…
Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has assured traders affected by a fire outbreak at the Old Market in Sokoto of government support, following the destruction of dozens of shops on Sunday. The fire, which reportedly started around 10:00 a.m., razed several shops in the…
Valencia have identified Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka as a transfer target, DAILY POST reports. According to Spanish news outlet , Fichajes, Valencia are desparate to add more energy, and physical presence to their midfield. Onyeka, who has struggled for regular playing…
When teams as powerful as Chelsea, Manchester United, and Real Madrid all decide, almost in unison, that their head coaches are no longer the answer, the easy explanation is results. But that explanation doesn’t survive even a cursory look. When Enzo Maresca exited Chelsea,…
Veteran Nollywood actress and evangelist, Eucharia Anunobi, has threatened legal action against Psalm Okpe, founder of Fresh Oil Ministry International Church, over claims that they were romantically involved for more than five years. The dispute follows the circulation of a…
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped more than 100 worshipers in Kaduna state. The gunmen reportedly carried out coordinated attacks on three churches in Kurmin Wali community, Kajuru LGA of the state. The victims were said to have been kidnapped during Sunday…
The Taraba State Government on Monday launched an electronic portal for the filing of criminal cases through the Nigerian Case Management System, marking a major step towards digitising judicial processes in the state. Governor Agbu Kefas, who performed the inauguration at a…
