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A 21-year-old suspect on the EU Most Wanted list has been arrested in Iraq following a collaboration between the Swedish Police Authority and Iraqi law enforcement authorities. The Swedish national, a High-Value Target under Europol-supported Operational Taskforce (OTF)…
Prominent social commentator, Muhammadu Buhari, has criticised Nigeria’s patronage-driven employment culture, saying elected officials, particularly legislators, should not be seen as distributors of jobs. In a Facebook post shared on Wednesday, Buhari stated that turning…
Mr Kabiru Garba, Zamfara State Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has declared that the party is prepared to take over governance in Zamfara State from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2027 general elections. Garba made the statement on…
Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has made one change to his starting X1 for tonight’s semi-final encounter against the Atlas Lions of Morocco. First choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali retain his position in the starting line-up. The back four remain unchanged with Bright…
Uyo, Nigeria — Champion Breweries PLC (“Champion Breweries” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce the successful redemption of its ₦4.21 billion Series 1 Commercial Paper Notes upon maturity, issued under its ₦15 billion Commercial Paper Issuance Programme. The Series 1…
Away teams took centre stage on the first day of second stanza of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. Four-time champions Kano Pillars, Bendel Insurance, and Warri Wolves all recorded important victories on the road. At the Lafia City Stadium, Kano Pillars boosted…
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has described the late wife of the first civilian governor of Ogun State, Mrs. Lucia Onabowale Onabanjo, as a woman who rendered selfless and dedicated service as a teacher in the public service. Obasanjo said the quality of her…
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has charged the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the North West Development Commission (NWDC), Professor Shehu Abdullahi Ma’aji, to pursue the commission’s regional…
Nigeria will take on hosts Morocco in a semi-final clash at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday evening. Both teams are yet to lose any game so far at the tournament. The Super Eagles defeated Algeria 2-0 to qualify for this stage. On their part, the Atlas Lions saw…
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has revealed how his team will approach their AFCON semi-final tie against Morocco. Chelle will guide Nigeria to take on the AFCON host nation, Morocco, in the last-4 fixture tonight. Chelle’s side head to the game after beating Algeria…
The 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has described the defection of Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, as a political betrayal. DAILY POST reports that the governor on Monday joined the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC,…
The remains of late Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Mr Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, will be laid to rest on Jan. 30, says Gov. Douye Diri. Diri disclosed this on Wednesday at the 179th State Executive Council meeting at Government House, Yenagoa. DAILY POST reports that the deputy governor…
The Office of the President of the Senate has dismissed claims circulating on social media linking Senator Godswill Akpabio to an alleged appointment within a political support group known as Team Akpabio for Tinubu (TAT). In a statement issued on Tuesday and signed by Hon.…
The Edo State Police Command has raised the alarm over the rising cases of self-kidnapping and false ransom demands by individuals in the state. DAILY POST reports that the Command disclosed this on Wednesday in a statement made available to newsmen in Benin City. The…
An agricultural expert from the National Agricultural Extension and Research Liaison Services (NAERLS), Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Dr Imam Isah Musa (PhD), has warned that the recent fall in the prices of staple food commodities, particularly rice and maize, could…
Arsenal legend, Nwankwo Kanu has urged the Super Eagles of Nigeria to beat Morocco no matter what the Atlas Lions throw at them in tonight’s AFCON tie. Nigeria will face the 2025 AFCON host Morocco in the last-4 tie at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium. Both teams won their…
Popular social media influencer VeryDarkMan, popularly known as VDM, has responded after reality TV personality Phyna described him as a “Very Dirty Boy” and blamed him for the collapse of her relationship with actress Iyabo Ojo. Phyna had earlier claimed that her closeness…
The Bauchi State chapter of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has accused a group of Islamic clerics and the Bauchi State House of Assembly of what it described as undue interference in ongoing judicial matters in the state. The party alleged that the Coalition of Bauchi…
