Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, a distinguished elder statesman and former Governor of Gongola State, praised Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri for his exceptional leadership in transforming Adamawa State. Tukur, who previously served as National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), lauded Fintiri as a dedicated advocate for Nigeria and its citizens. During a courtesy visit, Tukur…
Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly trying to recruit Manchester City veteran Kevin De Bruyne to Al-Nassr. Al-Nassr and other Saudi Pro League clubs have signed some high-profile players from European clubs since last year. Ronaldo opened the door for the likes of Riyad Mahrez, Karimhigh-profile Benzema, Neymar, and Sadio Mane. The Portugal legend is in his…
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) led by Pastor Adeboye has invited members of the public to present any relevant evidence concerning allegations of sexual misconduct against two of its youth ministers. In a memo dated October 28, 2024, RCCG announced the indefinite suspension of these ministers while investigations are underway. Signed by the…
The Akwa Ibom Police have announced that there will be no protests on October 1, as they prepare to maintain order in response to planned demonstrations in the state and across Nigeria. In a statement, police spokesperson Timfon John emphasized that the command is “battle-ready” to prevent any potential unrest linked to the #FearlessInOctober1 protests,…
A court in the Philippines has sentenced 17 members of an Islamic State-linked militant group to life imprisonment for their roles in the abduction of foreign and Filipino nationals in Malaysia nearly 25 years ago. This was confirmed by the Philippine Department of Justice on Monday, October 21. In April 2000, Islamist extremist group Abu…
The Senator representing Borno South in the national assembly, Ali Ndume, has been accused of perpetrating the wrong notion of a lazy and entitled North. The Northern Redemption Coalition (NRC) said the North is not known for being resistant to taxes. Ndume said the bills that are before the national assembly are dead on arrival…
In a tragic incident, Pastor Vincent Alaku of the Church of The Brethren (EYN) Moduganari in Maiduguri, Borno State, passed away unexpectedly while conducting a child naming and dedication service on Sunday, October 6, 2024. Witnesses reported that the pastor, while holding the microphone, suddenly slumped and collapsed, leaving the congregation in shock and disbelief….
President Bola Tinubu has asked Nigerians to exercise patience and have faith in his economic reforms. The president said he is aware of the struggles many Nigerians face and the cost of living crisis in the country.bNigerians have been grappling with high inflation on the back of the naira devaluation, rising petrol prices, and prevailing…
The Abia State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has described the state government’s policy of compelling churches to pay signpost tax as a delicate issue that can affect the image of the state. CAN in a letter addressed to the Governor, dated October 22, 2024, expressed its displeasure about the development and…
Rabiu Kwankwaso has alleged that there is an attempt by some individuals in Lagos to “impose taxes and take away our taxes from Kano”. As reported by Vanguard on Monday, November 18, Kwankwaso, an ex-Kano governor spoke on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at the convocation ceremony at Skyline University, Kano. The presidential candidate of the…
Justice Haleemah Salman of the Kwara State High Court sentenced five individuals involved in the notorious Offa bank robbery to death. The defendants—Ayoade Akinnibosun, Azeez Salahudeen, Niyi Ogundiran, Ibikunle Ogunleye, and Adeola Abraham—were found guilty of charges including armed robbery, illegal possession of firearms, and culpable homicide, following an incident that occurred five years ago…
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has addressed the criticism surrounding the controversial gifts of Rolls Royce cars presented to Bishop David Oyedepo on his 70th birthday celebration. Oyedepo, the founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, received a N1 billion donation and several other gifts, including two…
Emeka Anyaoku, former Commonwealth secretary-general, has again urged President Bola Tinubu to champion the cause of a new constitution for the country. The Punch noted Anyaoku’s call in a report on Thursday, November 14. Speaking in Lagos on Wednesday, November 13, during the launch of the book: “The Noble Academic and Patriot: A Biography of…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has commenced the process of appointing substantive directors to replace those who were relieved of their appointments, including some who retired about 11 months ago. An internal advertisement published by the apex bank, a copy of which was sighted by Daily Trust, gave this hint. In the advertisement, the…
When visiting your fiancee’s parents for the first time, it’s important to make a positive impression and show respect for their family. Here are seven things to know before you meet them: 1. Cultural background. Take the time to learn about your fiancée’s parents’ cultural background and traditions. Understanding their customs will help you navigate…
Health benefits of eating tomatoes and onions together: Onions improve the taste of tomatoes Antioxidants, which are abundant in onions, can shield your cells from oxidative damage and inflammation. They also include sulfur compounds, which can decrease cholesterol and blood pressure. Vitamin C, which is abundant in tomatoes, can strengthen your immune system and stave…
An Abuja-based lawyer and human rights activist, Maxwell Opara, has dragged President Bola Tinubu to court for allegedly elongating the tenure of Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mr Kayode Egbetokun. The lawyer asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to stop Egbetokun from parading himself as the IGP. Opara is arguing that Egbetokun cannot…
Boils, otherwise known as Furuncles or abscesses, are painful, uncomfortable, red, pus-filled bumps that form under the skin. A boil that forms in or around the private region of women is known as váginal furuncles or abscesses. What Are the causes of Boils in the Female Private Region? According to a publication by Healthline, these…
A touching social media post has captured the hearts of many, as a Nigerian lady shared a devastating account of losing six family members in a tragic incident. The family of six, comprising a couple and their four children, fell victim to poisoning, leaving no survivor. Taking to TikTok, @ekeanthonia2 shared an emotional video showing…
Most people are aware that they should factor their calorie intake into their weight-loss or weight-gain efforts. The amount of energy in food or the tissues of the body is measured in calories. Usually, it is suggested to eat fewer calories or to burn more calories through activity in order to reduce weight. The claim…
Two individuals were killed in a clash between rival cult groups in Oron Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. Reports indicate that one Paul Eyo, suspected to be affiliated with a cult group, was killed, while “Ekpe,” believed to be a member of a different cult, was beheaded. Until his death, Ekpe served as…
Ecobank Nigeria has announced adjustments to its international transfer fees effective from Friday, November 1, 2024, In a statement to customers titled ‘Important update: revised international transfer fees’ signed by Adebayo Kejawa, the bank’s acting head of payments said the changes are in response to current business realities. The revised fees include a new SWIFT…
Oliver Sunday, a suspected member of Eiye Confraternity, who was apprehended with a cut-to-size locally-made gun, has opened up to the Anti-Cultism Squad of Ogun State Police Command that he decided to join the dreaded cult group to benefit from land grabbing. Sunday, who hails from Uzebba in Edo State but lived in Ogijo, was…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited says it stands by its earlier disclosure that Dangote Refinery Petrol is sold to them at N897 per liter. NNPCL spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye disclosed this exclusively to DAILY POST on Sunday. This comes after the Dangote Group in a statement by its spokesperson, Anthony Chiejina, on Sunday disagreed with…
Tragedy struck the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Tuesday as five of its officers d!ed in a road crash around Hawan Kibo, along the Jos-Akwanga Expressway in Plateau State The five Air Force officers were heading for a sporting event in Abuja when their vehicle was involved in a collision with an oncoming truck, he…
The Benue State Government has dissolved the management board of Nigeria Premier Football League side, Lobi Stars. The disengagement of the board was contained in a statement signed by Solomon Iorpev, Technical Adviser to the Governor on Media, Publicity and Strategic Communication. The state government also constituted a new board with Dr. Philip Nongu as…
The senator representing Benue North West, Titus Zam, has condemned what appears to be deliberate and unprovoked killings and attacks on the people of Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. He said those traveling the Makurdi-Naka and Naka-Agabgbe roads are victims of suspected Fulani herders’ attacks, who have continued to wreak havoc on…
A captivating video of a senior citizen showing off her impressive dance talents has taken the internet by storm. The short clip, which quickly went viral, revealed the energetic woman’s effortless moves in front of a hut. The heartwarming clip was shared on TikTok by @katomartsupermarket, and it didn’t take long for viewers to flood…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to remain committed to the country’s unity and progress as it celebrates its 64th Independence Day. According to the Bayelsa-born politician, the Independence Day celebration honours the nationalists who fought for freedom from colonial rule. Since 1960, the country has made significant progress in various sectors and overcome…
The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL has expressed grave concerns over the incessant sit-at-home order, causing chaos in the region. DAILY POST recalls that parts of the region experienced a partial economic shutdown on Monday following the sit-at-home order declared by faceless individuals. The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and Simon Ekpa-led Biafra…
Kenneth Okonkwo, once a representative for the Labour Party’s (LP) presidential campaign, advocates for the withdrawal of Bola Tinubu, Peter Obi, and Atiku Abubakar from the 2027 presidential race. Speaking on Arise TV, the Nollywood actor argued that the trio has failed Nigerians and is unfit to contest in the upcoming elections. Okonkwo also criticized…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has emphasised that the alleged irregularities that pervaded the governorship election in Ondo State will not be allowed to occur in Ondo State during the November 16 governorship election. According to the Acting National Chairman of the party, Umar Damagum, the people of Ondo are ready to use their votes…
A former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan has commented on President Bola Tinubu’s upcoming trip to the United Kingdom, suggesting it will provide him with the necessary space to reflect on the challenges facing Nigerians. Doyin Okupe stated that the trip would allow the president to evaluate some of his policies and determine the best…
When the liver is swollen, a condition known as hepatomegaly, it often signals underlying health issues, such as hepatitis, fatty liver disease, cirrhosis, or infections. Since the liver is a vital organ with many connections to other bodily systems, its swelling can create pain and discomfort in various parts of the body. Here are some…
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has declined assent to the Presumptive Tax Bill passed by the State House of Assembly in consideration of the current plights of the people, expressing his commitment to fight poverty and not the poor people. Governor Makinde in declining his assent to the Bill, noted that it would inflict more…
The Coalition for Energy Reforms and Good Governance Advocacy on Sunday called on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL to remove hidden levies and charges on Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, better known as petrol, locally sourced from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The coalition said the removal of the levies and charges would make the…
Many Barcelona players reportedly passionately celebrated after Manchester City star Rodri won the Ballon d’Or ahead of Vinicius Junior. Rodri became the first Spaniard since 1960 to win the prestigious award in a shocking announcement on Monday night. Vinicius was initially seen as the favourite after his remarkable season leading Real Madrid to both league…
Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the spokesperson for Governor Abba Kabiru Yusuf, communicated the development to the affected journalists, saying that they should return to their respective offices and seek replacements from their organizations. Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has dismissed 14 press team members assigned to cover the state Government House. Sanusi…
A Nigerian woman, Chizoba Ibebuike Okeke, is currently trending over a comment she made, boasting about her husband being afraid of her. The viral post has elicited varying reactions on social media, with many people dragging her for publicly disrespecting her husband. Reacting to the post, former Managing Director of Anambra Broadcasting Service, ABS, Dr….
Matchday one fixtures of the 2024-25 Nigeria Premier Football League season produced three away wins. Record champions Enyimba destroyed oriental rivals Heartland 3-1 at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri. Suraj Lawal gave Heartland the lead in the 53rd minute. Enyimba, however, rallied to win the game through goals from Ifeanyi Ihemekwele and Clinton Jephthah who…
The Nigerian Defense Headquarters recently identified Lakurawa as a terrorist group affiliated with jihadist elements in the Sahel, operating with a dangerous new presence in the northwestern states of Nigeria. Although initially perceived as seasonal herders, the group’s true nature has now been exposed. Legit.ng has put together breakdown of Lakurawa’s evolution, activities, and impact…
Buba Galadima, a chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has said Rabiu Kwankwaso would have performed better than President Bola Tinubu ‘because he is more capable’. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Friday night, September 27, monitored by Legit.ng, Galadima alleged that appointees of the current administration are not interested in developing…
A man has been reportedly killed by masked armed men in front of a Catholic church on Sapele Road, Benin. This was revealed in a video going viral on the popular social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. In the video, the lifeless body of the individual is seen beside his car. The man…
Cancer of the throat is caused by mistakes in the DNA of the throat’s cells. These changes cause cells to grow out of control and keep living even though they should have died. Cells can grow in your neck and turn into tumors, which can be very painful. At the moment, no mutation is known…
Your nails are an aesthetic part of your appearance. Your nails appearance speak more about you. Well-groomed nails are stylish, adding a blend of confidence to your persona. However, the condition, colour, and shape of your nails can reveal a lot about your body. From vitamin deficiencies to certain illnesses, as well as your personality….
A married man from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Moses Remayi, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for the fatal assault of his girlfriend after she refused to answer a phone call. Remayi’s attack, driven by suspicion of infidelity over a missed call, resulted in the victim suffering for several days before dying from her injuries….
Rotimi Amaechi, former minister of transportation, has expressed his disappointment at the way Nigerians are responding to the country’s current economic challenges. In a video interview with Igbere TV, the former presidential aspirant stated that he had expected strong reactions from citizens, particularly the youths. Amaechi lamented the high cost of living, rising fuel prices,…
The Katsina State Police Command has confirmed an attack on Kurfi General Hospital in Kurfi local government area of the state by bandits. DAILY POST gathered that the hospital was invaded by the daredevil terrorists on Thursday. ASP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Katsina State command confirmed the incident to…
Veteran Nollywood actor Saidi Balogun has publicly expressed his condolences for the tragic loss of his first daughter, Zeenat Balogun. The actor, known for his Yoruba film work, expressed gratitude to his family and friends on Instagram for their support during a challenging time. Balogun shared a screenshot of their official statement, expressing their profound…
Rev. Mrs. Dele George, proprietor of Little Saints Orphanage, is the first child of the late Brigadier Samuel Osaigbovo Ogbemudia, former military and civilian governor of the old Bendel State. In an interview with OLAOLU OLADIPO, she shared insights on her father’s legacy and their family life. How are you related to Brigadier Ogbemudia? “I’m…
