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The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two teenage gay suspects for allegedly assaulting minors sexually in Tilden Fulani, Toro Local Government Area of the state. Spokesman of the command, SP Nafiu Habib confirmed the development in a statement issued on Thursday.…
Former international, Waidi Akanni says the Super Eagles failed to prepare for penalty shootout in their defeat to Morocco. The Atlas Lions edged out the Super Eagles 4-2 on penalities in their semi-final encounter in Rabat on Thursday night. Both teams could not be separated…
Dr Ibrahim Abu Babatunde, who was abducted alongside his brother, has regained freedom after two weeks in the kidnappers’ den. DAILY POST reports that the medical doctor, a housemanship staff with the Edo University Teaching Hospital, Iyamho, was on January 1, 2026, abducted…
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a suspect in a case of acid attack. The police said on Thursday that it has commenced investigation into the alleged acid attack on one Walid Kassim Mohammed. “On the 14/01/2026 the Victim, a 17-year-old youth, ran to the Shagari…
Benue State Government has commenced an extensive evaluation of its general hospitals as part of Governor Hyacinth Alia’s renewed drive to rehabilitate and enhance secondary healthcare facilities across the state. The exercise, led by the Commissioner for Health and Human…
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has addressed the viral video showing an alleged “handshake snub” involving the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, maintaining that the incident was neither intentional nor disrespectful. Reacting to the widespread reactions on…
The Muslim Public Affairs Centre, MPAC, has condemned what it described as external interference in Iran’s internal affairs, warning that foreign involvement could escalate tensions and undermine the Iranian people’s right to determine their own future. In a statement issued…
Popular Nigerian reality star and comedian, DeeOne, has called on the Nigeria government to investigate financial management of all Non-Governmental Organizations, NGOs in the country. DeeOne made the call in a video on his Instagram page on Wednesday while calling the…
Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate in 2023, Mr Peter Obi, has paid tribute to Nigeria’s fallen military personnel, describing their sacrifice as a lasting reminder of the nation’s duty to promote peace, hope, and progress. In a message…
Member of the US Congress, representing Southeast Michigan, Rep John James has claimed that 72% of Christians killed globally were murdered within Nigeria. The lawmaker made the claim in post on X while reacting to a report purporting that Nigeria has been named the epicenter…
The Nigerian government, through the Ministry of Information and National Orientation, has praised the Super Eagles after their loss to Morocco in the Semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations. Nigeria lost to Morocco on penalties after the game ended 0-0 in regular time and…
Afrobeats singer, Davido has lost a $50,000 bet on Nigeria to beat Morocco in the African Cup of Nations semifinal clash on Wednesday as the Super Eagles lost 4-2 on penalties to the Atlas Lions. Hours before the match, the singer posted his bet slip on social media, showing…
A criminologist and security expert, Dr. Sulaiman Ishak Muhamad of the Department of Criminology and Security Studies, Federal University, Dutse, has warned that the Federal Government’s reported $9 million lobbying contract in the United States could expose Nigeria’s…
Senegal, on Wednesday, defeated Egypt to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, final in Morocco. Al-Nassr forward Sadio Mane scored the game’s only goal of the encounter in the second half. Speaking at his post-match interview after the game, Mane, who won the…
A group under the auspices of “Plateau Fulani Defenders”, PFD, has alleged that every indigenous tribe in Plateau State has what it described as “ethnic militias” who not only stage attacks on their people but also carry out other criminal acts. The coordinator of the PFD,…
The United States has officially launched the second phase of President Donald Trump’s peace initiative aimed at ending the war in Gaza, with plans for a technocratic Palestinian administration to take over governance of the territory. US envoy Steve Witkoff announced the…
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, says the Super Eagles of Nigeria fought a good battle following their loss to Morocco in the AFCON semi-final. In a post on his verified X handle early Thursday, Obi said the Eagles never stopped soaring. Recall that the…
Indian authorities have deported a Nigerian national, Victor Obasi, over allegations of involvement in drug-related activities and for residing in the country without valid immigration documents. According to a report by The Times of India, Obasi, who had been living in New…
