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Auto crash reportedly claims 6 lives in Yobe
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Auto crash reportedly claims 6 lives in Yobe

Shehu Usman

Six persons have been confirmed dead following a road crash involving an articulated trailer and a canter truck along Potiskum-Damaturu highway in Yobe state. According to eyewitnesses, the two vehicles had a head-on-collision with the truck driver blamed for driving against…

Uba Sani, Minister meet on poultry project ground breaking
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Uba Sani, Minister meet on poultry project ground breaking

Emmanuel Ugwueze

Governor Uba Sani has reiterated that the proposed $200 million Mega Poultry Project will generate over USD $450 million annually, create more than 350,000 direct and indirect jobs in Kaduna State. The Governor further pointed out that the project will strengthen food…

Adamawa court entertains case challenging demolition in Yola market
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Adamawa court entertains case challenging demolition in Yola market

Jim Ochetenwu

An Adamawa State High Court has commenced proceedings on a case challenging the state government over demolition of some shops at the main market in the state capital. Court proceedings commenced Thursday on the suit over the affected shops in the Jimeta Ultramodern Market,…

WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons drawn Zambia, Malawi, Egypt In Group C
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WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons drawn Zambia, Malawi, Egypt In Group C

Mike Oyebola

Defending champions, Super Falcons of Nigeria have been drawn in Group C of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with Zambia, Egypt, and Malawi, DAILY POST reports. Group C games will be played at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca. Nigeria thrashed Zambia 5-0 in the…

AFCON 2025: Nwabali, Bassey selected for semis Best X1
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AFCON 2025: Nwabali, Bassey selected for semis Best X1

Mike Oyebola

Super Eagles duo Stanley Nwabali and Calvin Bassey have made the Best X1 of the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, DAILY POST reports. The selection was compiled by the popular statistics website, Sofascore. Nwabali earned his spot as the best goalkeeper of the…

AFCON 2025: Why I brought on Chukwueze to take penalty – Chelle
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AFCON 2025: Why I brought on Chukwueze to take penalty – Chelle

John Owen Nwachukwu

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has talked about why he decided to bring on Samuel Chukwueze and Moses Simon during Nigeria’s tough penalty shootout loss to Morocco in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations semifinals. There was no go in the regulation time, leading the game to…

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles to train in Casablanca ahead Egypt clash
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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles to train in Casablanca ahead Egypt clash

Mike Oyebola

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have shifted attention to their third-place encounter against the Pharaohs of Egypt, DAILY POST reports. Nigeria lost 4-2 on penalities to host Morocco in the semi-final on Wednesday night. The Super Eagles arrived in Casablanca on Thursday afternoon…

Police neutralise two attackers of Ngige’s convoy in gun battle
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Police neutralise two attackers of Ngige’s convoy in gun battle

Matthew Atungwu

The police in Anambra State have confirmed that they have killed two criminals linked to an attack on the convoy of former Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, in a gun battle and arrested others. The command termed the development a major operational breakthrough…

Bandits allegedly rustle 500 cattle in Zamfara
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Bandits allegedly rustle 500 cattle in Zamfara

Amos Tauna

About 500 cattle at Kasuwar Daji market in Kaura Nomoda Local Government Area of Zamfara state have been rustled by bandits. Comrade Aminu Garba, the state chairman of the Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, explained that the incident was not the first of its kind,…

NPFL: Barau unveil six new players for second stanza
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NPFL: Barau unveil six new players for second stanza

Taiwo Adesanya

Barau FC have welcomed six new players to their squad for the second half of the season. The players are Ebuka Nwokorie (Kun Khalifat), Moses Tsehuan – Centre Back (from Nasarawa United) Akpo Godwin ( Attack Energy FC, Afghanistan) Ezeonye Henry, Uche Moses (Kun Khalifat FC)…

NPFL: Mohammed ready to move on from Barau FC defeat
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NPFL: Mohammed ready to move on from Barau FC defeat

Taiwo Adesanya

Niger Tornadoes technical adviser, Majin Mohammed, has taken in good faith his team’s 2-1 defeat to Barau FC. Uche Moses and Umaru Mohammed were on target for Barau FC while Chinton Japhet scored for Niger Tornadoes. Mohammed assured that he will make corrections on the…