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Police nab suspected killer of wife in Kebbi
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Police nab suspected killer of wife in Kebbi

Amos Tauna

Sule Gurmu, the man accused of killing his wife, Umaima Maidawa, in an alleged case of domestic violence has been apprehended by the Kebbi State Police Command. Gurmu reportedly struck his 25-year-old wife with the wooden handle of a hoe on January 13, 2026 during a domestic…

Police probe killing of NURTW member, Osogbo gang violence
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Police probe killing of NURTW member, Osogbo gang violence

Francis Ezediuno

Osun State Police Command has launched an investigation into a violent clash involving rival groups in Osogbo that left a member of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, dead. The incident, which occurred on Sunday around the Orita-Elelede axis of Osogbo,…

Governance: What I would have done as president – Pat Utomi
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Governance: What I would have done as president – Pat Utomi

Matthew Atungwu

Professor of political economy, Pat Utomi has said that he would sliced the cost of governing if he were Nigeria’s president. Utomi made this statement during an interview on ‘Sunday Politics’, a programme on Channels Television monitored by DAILY POST. He was speaking on the…

AFCON: 10 European clubs react as Senegal beat Morocco to win trophy
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AFCON: 10 European clubs react as Senegal beat Morocco to win trophy

Don Silas

Ten European clubs have reacted to Senegal’s Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, final win against Morocco on Sunday. DAILY POST reports that Senegal defeated the Atlas Lions 1-0 after 120 minutes to win the AFCON trophy. Pape Gueye scored the game’s only goal to ensure the Teranga…

AFCON 2025: Full list of all award winners
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AFCON 2025: Full list of all award winners

Don Silas

Senegal on Sunday night defeated Morocco to win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. The match ended 1-0 in favour of Senegal after 120 minutes, thanks to Pape Gueye’s first half extra time goal. During the encounter, Brahim Diaz saw his weak panenka saved by Senegal…

Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Monday morning
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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Monday morning

Ochogwu Sunday

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: ‎ ‎1. Senegal was on Sunday crowned champions of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following a tense and volatile final in Rabat, where they edged hosts Morocco in extra time. The fiercely contested match, charged…

Man, 25, arraigned for alleged kidnapping of 3-year-old in Niger
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Man, 25, arraigned for alleged kidnapping of 3-year-old in Niger

Priscilla Dennis

A Chief Magistrate Court in Minna, Niger State, has ordered the remand of a 25-year-old man, Aminu Ahmed, in correctional custody over alleged kidnapping. Ahmed, a resident of GRA Phase 1, Kontagora, is facing two counts of criminal conspiracy and kidnapping, contrary to…

BREAKING: AFCON 2025: Senegal defeat Morocco to win trophy
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BREAKING: AFCON 2025: Senegal defeat Morocco to win trophy

Ifreke Inyang

Senegal have defeated Morocco 1-0 in a dramatic 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final on Sunday night. It was a tight affair between the top-two ranked countries on the continent in Rabat. And there were no goals in the first half. The second half was tilting towards a 0-0, until…

Shettima arrives Switzerland for 56th World Economic Forum
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Shettima arrives Switzerland for 56th World Economic Forum

Matthew Atungwu

Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Switzerland for the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF. DAILY POST reports that the event is scheduled to be held from January 19 to 23, 2026. He was said to have arrived from Conakry, Guinea, where he…