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Armed men loyal to infamous leader, Bello Turji raided Gajit community in Lajinge District, Sabon-Birni LGA, Sokoto State, leaving two people injured and kidnapping at least 20 residents. The incident was reported in a post on X on Wednesday by security analyst Bakatsine, who…
Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle has praised Morocco winger Brahim Diaz ahead of the AFCON semi-final tie on Wednesday night. Chelle described the Real Madrid star as a ‘good player’ for outstanding displays for the Atlas Lions so far in the tournament. Diaz is currently the…
A legal practitioner, Dayo Adu, has stated that continuous medical-legal education is required for doctors to better understand their professional responsibilities and patients’ rights. Speaking on Channels Television on Wednesday, Adu stressed the need for cultural and legal…
Super Eagles assistant captain, Victor Osimhen, has revealed the advantage Morocco has over Nigeria ahead of the AFCON semi-final tie on Wednesday night. Osimhen will hope to lead the Super Eagles to victory in the absence of captain Wilfred Ndidi, who is suspended for the…
Nigerian Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, has accused singer Wizkid of stealing his nickname. He made the claim during a recent livestream after a Wizkid’s fan urged him to change his nickname from “Big Bird” because Wizkid also bears “Biggest Bird”. Kuti told the fan to advise…
The United States Embassy in Abuja has officially reopened the American Center at the Embassy Chancery with a ceremony celebrating American excellence and creativity. A statement released on Wednesday by the embassy said the newly redesigned American Center features…
The Niger State Government has given a two-month notice to people living in hamlets around Kainji Lake to vacate the area so as to be resettled by the Emirate Council. This is contained in a statement on Wednesday by Mr Bologi Ibrahim, the Chief Press Secretary to Gov.…
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, says Nigeria’s future is not driven by physical assets such as land, buildings, or material possessions, but rather by ideas, knowledge, creativity, and skills. Obi stated this on Tuesday when he visited Francis Cardinal…
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has declared that the conviction of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, was based on what it described as ‘engineered insecurity’. IPOB made the assertion in a statement by its spokesman, Emma Powerful, on Wednesday. The pro-Biafra group noted that…
Prince Paul Ikonne, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Abia state, said the entire South-East region has resolved to back President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Ikonne, who is the immediate-past executive secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the National…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has approved the immediate promotion of over 2,000 workers of the Federal Capital Development Authority, FCDA, and Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA. The promotion was based on examinations held from…
A former presidential aspirant in the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr SKC Ogbonnia, has resigned his membership of the party. Ogbonnia tendered his resignation letter to the APC chairman of his ward, Owelli/Amoli/Ugbo/Ogugu Ward, in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu…
Popular activist, Aisha Yesufu, has said 2027 general elections is an opportunity for Nigerians to fight for their lives. Yesufu warned Nigerians that nobody is coming to save them in 2027, hence they should forget about any form of miracles. Posting on X, she charged…
Edo State Commissioner for Education, Paddy Iyamu, says normalcy has returned to the state following the violence that trailed an anti-kidnapping protest in Ekpoma. Iyamu made this known on Wednesday on ‘Sunrise Daily’, a programme on Channels Television monitored by DAILY…
Ex-Abia State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Don Ubani, says local governments in the state have been hijacked. Speaking on ‘The Morning Brief’, a programme on Channels Television monitored by DAILY POST on Wednesday, Ubani said local governments’ funds do not get…
Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has revealed that his involvement in Nigeria’s sweeping tax reforms has exposed him to serious threats to his personal safety. Oyedele made the disclosure on Tuesday in Abuja at a…
Paul Ibe, aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of neglecting the fight against bandits and terrorists. Ibe claimed that Tinubu is focused on giving a positive spin to his incompetence and clueless administration. Posting on X, he…
Public commentator, Mahdi Shehu has criticised Nigeria’s leadership and justice system over the conviction of a man who allegedly stole food to survive, saying the country punishes the poor while protecting those who steal public funds. In a post shared on X on Wednesday,…
