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Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has explained why Victor Osimhen was substituted before the loss to Morocco via penalties in the semi-final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Chelle revealed to reporters that Osimhen picked up a “small injury”. The Galatasaray striker,…
A suspected human trafficker has been apprehended in Gyado Villa, Makurdi, Benue State, by vigilant youths while attempting to transport seven underage boys from Ukum Local Government Area of the state for forced labour on farms in Ondo State. DAILY POST learnt that the…
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Nentawe Yilwatda, has paid tribute to members of Nigeria’s Armed Forces who lost their lives in the line of duty, describing their sacrifice as the foundation of the nation’s unity, democracy, and progress. In a…
Former Big Brother Naija reality star Adekunle Olopade has reacted to the Super Eagles’ semi-final defeat against Morocco, shifting responsibility from the players to the match officials. In a post on X, Adekunle argued that Nigeria was unfairly denied a victory due to…
A man whose identify has not been revealed has been hospitalised as a result of injuries he sustained during a fire incident in Kishi town. DAILY POST reports that Kishi is one of the towns in Oke Ogun geopolitical zone in Oyo State. The man was injured when a truck carrying…
The Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, has introduced an update to its passport tracking system to improve transparency and reduce delays in passport collection. The Service disclosed the development on its official X handle on Thursday, explaining that the update became…
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has indicated that the Nigerian government could consider cutting interest rates if inflation continues to moderate. Speaking in an interview with Bloomberg on the sidelines of the Abu Dhabi…
A security and defence scholar, Dr Kunle Fagbemi, says the lobby effort by the Nigerian government to the United States would not make any significant impact. Fagbemi stated this on Thursday while fielding questions in an interview on Arise Television, monitored by DAILY…
Vice President Kashim Shettima is attending the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day, AFCRD, ceremony at the Cenotaph of the Unknown Soldier, Eagle Square, Abuja, on behalf of President Bola Tinubu. Tinubu is currently in the United Arab Emirates, where he is…
A human rights lawyer, Barrister Victor Giwa, has written to the Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf, to complain that he can’t get justice in his case pending before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie. Giwa, who is being…
Bandits loyal to notorious kingpin, Bello Turji, on Wednesday attacked Lugu village in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The terrorists reportedly killed and injured several residents and abducted at least 15 people, including men and women. The incident was…
Super Eagles right-back, Bright Osayi-Samuel has hailed defenders Calvin Bassey, Semi Ajayi, Bruno Onyemaechi and himself following Nigeria’s AFCON semi-final defeat to Morocco. The Birmingham City star said the Super Eagles back-four gave an ‘amazing’ performance against the…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has joined millions of Nigerians in honouring the country’s fallen heroes as the nation marks the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day. In a statement on Thursday, Atiku said he and his family were united with Nigerians in solemn remembrance…
Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, has ordered the demolition of terrorist hideouts in Okene Local Government Area of the state. The operation commenced with the demolition of a suspected Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, hideout in Sambel, Idoji, after a series of…
Super Eagles striker, Akor Adams has told Nigerian journalists to go and interview Ghanaian referee Daniel Laryea. Adams spoke as he walked past the journalists at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat following the Super Eagles’ AFCON semi-final defeat to Morocco.…
The Nigerian Correctional Service, NCoS, Kano State Command, has arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly attempting to smuggle Indian hemp in a loaf of bread into a custodial facility at the Kano High Court premises. This is contained in a statement issued on Thursday in…
Former media aide to late ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, has urged the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, to retain Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle. Ahmad said Chelle has shown a strong understanding of the Super Eagles technical dynamics. Posting on X, he noted…
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Dele Momodu, has stressed the need to rescue Nigeria from one-man dictatorship. Momodu made this call on Thursday when he appeared as a guest in an interview on ‘The Morning Brief’, a programme on Channels Television…
