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The winner of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship primary in Ekiti State, Dr Wole Oluyede, has confirmed plans to appeal the Federal High Court’s nullification of the exercise, describing the ruling as unjust and procedurally flawed. Through his lawyer, Owoseni…
Edo State Police Command has released the first set of Ambrose Ali University, AAU, students. The students, who were arrested over a protest were released to the Edo State Commissioner for Education, Paddy Iyamu on Monday evening. Addressing journalists in Benin City, Iyamu…
The Nigeria Police Force Spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, says the police have not abdicated their responsibilities but are working in collaboration with other security agencies in fighting crime and terrorism. Hundeyin, made this known on Tuesday when he featured in an…
The New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, has described the news that its national leader, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has suddenly changed his stance on the Governor of Kano State, Kabir Yusuf, switching to the All Progressives Congress, APC, as a clear lie. The NNPP stated…
Lagos State Government has disclosed that fire outbreaks across the state claimed no fewer than 133 lives and destroyed property valued at N19.72 billion in 2025. This represents an increase compared to 2024, when fire incidents resulted in 91 deaths and property losses…
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Ladan Salihu, has decried that the multidimensional poverty in Nigeria has become worse under the current administration. Salihu said this on Tuesday when he appeared as a guest in an interview on ‘Prime Time’, a programme…
With the 2027 general elections fast approaching, the political atmosphere in Benue South Senatorial District is heating up. The contest for the Senate seat is shaping up to be one of the most closely watched battles in Idoma politics, as opposition forces strategize to stop…
Tragedy engulfed Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, branch in the Epe area of Lagos State after a truck conveying sharp sand veered off the road and crashed into a church building, leaving six worshippers dead and several others injured. Residents said the heavy-duty…
Fulham midfielder, Alex Iwobi, has singled out one player really missed by the Super Eagles at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Iwobi said that not having Nottingham Forest defender, Ola Aina in the team has really affected the Super Eagles. But the former Arsenal man pointed…
The Adamawa/Taraba Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has seized 1,868 24-litre and 30-litre Jerry cans and one 220-litre drum of contraband petrol. The command, at a press briefing on Tuesday, said it also seized 10 bales and two sacks of secondhand clothes. The…
Wasiu Alalade is poised to make a return to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. The midfielder is reportedly close to joining five-time NPFL champions Shooting Stars. Alalade is currently on the books of Angolan side, GD Interclube. He featured for the Oluyole Warriors…
Morocco coach, Walid Regragui has singled out three Nigeria players – Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman and Alex Iwobi – for praise ahead of both sides’ AFCON semi-final tie on Wednesday. Regragui spoke while speaking on Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi’s absence for the…
Nasarawa United have announced that their Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 20 clash against Kano Pillars will be played behind closed doors. The Solid Miners stated that the move is necessitated due to an ongoing repair work being carried out on part of the…
Raphael Onyedika is nearing a switch to Turkish Super Lig champions Galatasaray, DAILY POST reports. Onyedika is open to joining Okan Buruk’s side, while agreement has already been reached with his representatives. The Nigeria international has been offered a four-year…
There has been outrage over the outing of a masquerade from Awgbu community in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State during a burial ceremony on Monday. The masquerade, identified by indigenes of the community as Agaba, is said to be famed and fiery, and usually…
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company has announced Wola Joseph-Condotti as its new Chief Executive Officer. The Joseph-Condotti appointment comes after the resignation of Rekhia Momoh from EKEDC. Before Joseph-Condotti’s new role, she was the Group Managing Director and…
The trial of a former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (retd), over the alleged diversion of N33.2 billion intended for arms procurement, continued on January 13, 2026, before Justice C.O. Agbaza of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Maitama,…
The former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has thrown his weight behind the proposed defection of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and other elected, New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP office holders to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Kwankwaso disclosed his new…
