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Amid the political rivalry with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ayodele Fayose, on Tuesday, urged Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State to emulate his counterpart from Ekiti State, Biodun…
A human right activist, Comrade Israel Joe has condemned in strong terms the alleged extra-judicial murder of a peaceful protester by a soldier in Ekpoma community, Edo State. This is contained in a statement sent to DAILY POST. He said the act is “callous” and “barbaric”,…
Victor Osimhen will captain the Super Eagles in their semi-final encounter against the Atlas Lions of Morocco, DAILY POST reports. The team’s captain, Wilfred Ndidi is suspended for the game due to card accumulation. Ndidi was cautioned in Nigeria’s Round of 16 encounter…
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Tuesday warned Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State against his fight with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike. Fayose warned Fubara that the price of peace is cheaper than the consequences of war.…
Nigerian singer, Harrysong has revealed that he is now in a polygamous relationship following his separation from his wife, Alexer Peres. Speaking in a recent interview with Yanga FM Lagos, the father of two stated that every one of his current girlfriends is acquainted with…
Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Tuesday disclosed that the political “fight” between Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, is spiritual. Fayose recalled making a prophetic remark during…
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has granted a state pardon to no fewer than seven convicts serving various jail terms in the state. The clemency by the governor was coming on the heels of his 61st birthday anniversary on Monday. Aiyedatiwa had, in the spirit of the…
Wanted notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji has reportedly attacked villages in Sokoto State, sacking residents from their ancestral homes. Reports indicate that Turji and his men raided the Tidibale village in Isa Local Government Area, LGA of the state on Sunday night. A…
The Simon Ekpa group, Biafran Republic Government in Exile (BRGIE) says it will continue to sustain its international campaign against alleged persecution of Christians in Nigeria. While claiming that its efforts were yielding results, BRGIE hailed the United States…
Famous Nigerian filmmaker, Funke Akindele’s newly released movie, ‘Behind the Scene’ has become the first Nollywood film to surpass N2 billion in cinema sales. FilmOne, a leading Nigerian film distributor, announced that Behind the Scenes’ movie grossed N2,103,039,706 in just…
The Angola Football Federation are looking to prize away Malian coach, Eric Chelle from Nigeria, DAILY POST reports. A number of African coaches have reportedly expressed interest in Chelle after the great work he has achieved with Nigeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.…
A former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai (rtd), has called for an expanded and well-equipped Nigeria Police Force that will take full responsibility of internal security, and reducing the country’s reliance on the military for routine policing…
Former Super Eagles captain, Sunday Oliseh has insisted that Nigeria is not striker, Victor Osimhen. Oliseh spoke ahead of Nigeria’s AFCON semi-final tie with Morocco on Wednesday. According to him, the Nigerian team is made up of a solid eleven players, not Osimhen alone.…
Ten (10) suspects involved in series of operations in armed robbery, drug trafficking, and other crimes across the state have been apprehended by the Jigawa State Police Command. A statement issued by spokesperson for the command, Shi’isu Adam, explained that the operation…
Global human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has condemned the continued detention of Kabiru Ibrahim Dallah, describing it as unlawful and a clear violation of his right to freedom of expression. Dallah was reportedly arrested over comments perceived as critical…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has rejected claims by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and a coalition of civil society organisations that its chairmen are illegally occupying local government council secretariats across the state. The dispute followed a…
A farmers’ group, operating under the banner of the United Farmers’ Association Kadarko, has urged governments at all levels to support the return of thousands of displaced farmers from Nasarawa State currently sheltering in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps across…
The Berom Youth Moulders-Association (BYM) has strongly rejected claims by the Plateau State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), which alleged that seven cows were shot and poisoned by local youths in separate incidents in Riyom and…
