The Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ in Kogi State has frowned at the poor telecommunication services currently being experienced by subscribers in the state with a call on the relevant stakeholders to resolve the issues and restore services without further delay. This was contained in a statement jointly signed by Segun…
Tinuade Ladoja, wife of the former governor of Oyo State, Rasheed Ladoja, has passed away. According to reports from New Telegraph, she died in the early hours of Monday following a brief illness. Tinuade Ladoja was a prominent figure in her community and served as an influential member of the Pastor-in-Council of the Celestial Church…
The Kogi State Government has once again called on the Federal Government and international donor agencies to assist as floods have displaced over 200 communities. Addressing journalists at Kotonkarfe in Kogi Local Government on Monday, the State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, warned that a major “humanitarian crisis is brewing in the state,…
A man has sparked outrage on social media after posting the text he received from his girlfriend while his sister is still in the hospital. The man, @Timmy_1111, expressed shock over his girlfriend’s message. In the message, his girlfriend faulted him for ignoring her messages. While admitting she knew he was trying to raise money…
The Presidency on Monday called on all heads of ministries, departments and agencies of the federal government to always honour invitations for appearances at the National Assembly in line with the existing harmonious working relationship between the executive and legislature. The admonition came barely 24 hours after the Senate threatened to issue a warrant of…
Brazilian superstar Neymar Junior has been encouraged to consider a move to Arsenal, sparking speculation about his potential return to Europe. The intriguing proposition emerged during a recent boxing event in Saudi Arabia, where boxing promoter and lifelong Arsenal supporter Frank Warren made a public appeal to Neymar. Neymar, currently playing for Al-Hilal in Saudi…
Several areas of Makurdi, Benue State, have been flooded following a downpour that lasted more than nine hours on Monday. The rain, which started around 3 am and continued until noon, affected several areas, including Gyado Villa, Wadata, Wurukum, Achussa, and parts of North Bank in Makurdi. Our correspondent, who toured the town, reports that…
Former Kaduna Central Senator Shehu Sani has called on the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to impose sanctions on Libya for mistreating the Super Eagles football team. Recall that on Monday morning, October 14, 2024, the Super Eagles of Nigeria resolved to boycott the return leg of…
Victor Osimhen has hit out at Libya for mistreating the Super Eagles and shared the only condition for which the match should be replayed. The Super Eagles players were held hostage at the Al Abraq International Airport for over 16 hours by Libyan authorities before they were allowed to fly back to Nigeria. As noted…
The Executives and Congress of the Federal University of Education, COEASU FUE, Kano, have registered complaints against a splinter group from among members who created a parallel Academic Staff Union without recourse to the transition period the Institution is going through. The Chairman of the Federal University of Education Union, Kano, Dr Ado Muhammad Abdullahi,…
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have endured inhumane treatment upon their arrival in Libya for the return leg of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification match. After landing in Benghazi, the Nigerian team was left stranded at Al Abraq International Airport with no assistance from their hosts. For over 18 hours, the team…
The Independent National Electoral Commission has disclosed that a total of 295,603 permanent voter cards were yet to be collected in the state. The commission also stated that a total of 17,705 ad hoc staff and 11, 799 security personnel would be engaged for the poll, which is coming up on November 16. The Resident…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released an official statement over the Super Eagles ordeal at the Al Abaq Airport in Libya. Both teams were billed to clash in a second-leg showdown at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Nigeria won the first leg 1-0 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo,…
The Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun has inaugurated its newly elected executive to steer the affairs of the party in the state. The inauguration and handing-over ceremony was held on Monday at the party secretariat in Abeokuta, the state capital. DAILY POST reports that the executives who would run the affairs of the party for…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ekiti State Command, has arrested 14 persons for alleged economic-related offences. The NSCDC State Commandant, Mr Paul Sosina, said the suspects were arrested in the state capital, Ado Ekiti, after routine checks and manhunts which involved the Counter-Terrorism Unit, Intelligence and Investigation Unit and the Financial Crime Unit…
The Governor of Sokoto State, Ahmed Aliyu has inaugurated a committee to sell food at a 55 percent discounted price to citizens. This was disclosed on Monday by Governor Aliyu at the inauguration event in the state. According to him, the committee is expected to facilitate the sale of government-procured essential food commodities to citizens…
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group has announced the launch of a live policy tracker to monitor the implementation of economic reforms advanced by the group to the government. This announcement was made at the ongoing 30th Nigerian Economic Summit, themed, “Collaborative Action for Growth Competitiveness and stability” in Abuja on Monday. While speaking at the…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has provided more insight into the crisis rocking the main opposition political party. DAILY POST reports that the PDP has been divided into two factions with suspensions and counter-suspensions of its officials in recent days making the headlines. In a press briefing by the PDP Acting National Publicity Secretary, Ibrahim…
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba, Ghana, Professor Stephen Jobson Mitchual has called for a paradigm shift in teaching methods among African lecturers by embracing emerging technology and innovative pedagogy to instil entrepreneurship skills in students to help drive economic development and prosperity of the continent. He lamented that African graduates possess…
The Kogi State Government has again called on the Federal Government and international donor agencies to come to the aid of the state as flood sacks over 200 communities. Addressing newsmen at Kotonkarfe, Kogi Local Government, Monday, the State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo said a major “humanitarian crisis is brewing in the…
The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described the N73,000 minimum wage approved by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa as a “Greek gift.” Over the weekend, the governor announced the new salary for workers in the state during his governorship campaign in Ondo City. However, a statement signed by Ayo Fadaka, the Special…
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has released a statement over the delaying of the Nigerian national team at an airport in Libya. Players and officials of the Super Eagles were abandoned at the Al Abraq International Airport without food, water or Internet for over 15 hours. They have eventually left the North African country…
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano State, on Monday sentenced 33-year-old Nasiru Isa to seven years in the correctional centre for sexually exploiting an 11-year-old girl. The Presiding Justice S .M. Shu’aibu convicted Isa, who resides in Darmanawa Bayan Gidan Kallo of Tarauni Local Government Area (LGA) of the state, on a one-count charge…
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar has summoned the Charge d’ Affaires of Libya to a meeting over the poor treatment meted out to the Super Eagles team in the country. DAILY POST recalls the frustrating 12-hour ordeal at Al Abraq International Airport in Libya, where the Nigerian team was left stranded since…
Adesua Etomi has revealed that she is expecting her second child. She posted a lovely picture on Instagram, showing off her baby bump in a bright orange overall. Well-known Nollywood actress Adesua Etomi has given birth to her second child with her husband, singer and politician Banke Wellington, also called Banky W. She posted a…
Erstwhile National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New People’s Democratic Party (nPDP), an ally of Chibuike Amaechi, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has condemned what he described as unsavory reactions that have greeted the former Transportation Minister’s advice to Nigerians over the hardship in the country. DAILY POST reports that Amaechi had in a recent interview…
Wumi Toriola is marking her son Zion’s fifth birthday with a touching message on Instagram. She shared a sweet story about Zion’s curiosity about her many trips to promote her new movie, Queen Lateefah. Wumi mentioned that Zion wondered if Queen Lateefah was his sister because she visited her so often. Actress and filmmaker Wumi…
Former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi has said nurses and other professionals travelling overseas for greener pastures should not be stopped. Obi stated this at St Charles Borromeo College of Nursing and Midwifery in Onitsha on Monday. Obi, who donated money to the…
Cardi B remained unafraid to celebrate her birthday, despite her separation from her estranged husband Offset. The rapper celebrated his 32nd birthday at a private club in New York City on Saturday night. Cardi B did not allow her separation from her estranged husband Offset to hinder her birthday celebrations. The rapper made an appearance…
The Human Rights Writers Association, HURIWA, has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s decision to exempt the Ministry of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT from the Treasury Single Account, TSA. TSA is a system designed to ensure transparency in revenue generation and allocation. HURIWA, in a statement signed by its National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel, said the exclusion…
SamKlef recently criticized Seun Kuti on social media for dismissing his interview with the popular music producer, stating he was unaware of his identity. SamKlef criticized Seun Kuti for not achieving the same level of musical talent as his father in a post. A conflict is currently unfolding in the music industry involving Seun Kuti…
Ahmed Musa has reacted to the Super Eagles’ inhumane treatment at the hands of Libyan authorities, DAILY POST reports. Musa expressed disappointment with the action of the North Africans. The 32-year-old called on the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to enforce strict measures on the Libya Football Federation as punishment for their action.“I’m extremely disappointed…
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo argues that Nigeria’s economic struggles are not God’s plan, citing its abundant natural resources. Former Nigerian leader Obasanjo emphasized Nigeria’s readiness for success during a speech at the Methodist Archdiocese of Abuja’s 40th anniversary celebration on October 13. Obasanjo urged Nigerians, leaders, and citizens to pray for the country’s healing,…
Bovi embraced his role as an older brother and donned his big pants for the occasion. His sister got married to her Oyinbo partner in the U.S. over the weekend. Bovi played a key part by walking her down the aisle. Bovi embraced his role as an older brother and donned his big pants for…
Ahead of the Ondo State governorship election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that the collection of Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) in all the 203 wards will commence on Thursday. The Commission stressed that during the period, the backlog of uncollected PVCs from previous registrations would also be available for collection at the…
Falz has made waves with his shocking story about his unsuccessful threesomes. This revelation was made in an interview with the Top show with VJ Adams, the “Ndi Ike” Falz talked about how these encounters were far from the ideal he had envisioned. Falz, the fearless Nigerian rapper, has made waves with his shocking story…
Super Eagles striker, Victor Boniface on Monday cried out following the treatment he and his teammates received on arrival at the Al Abaq Airport in Libya. The Super Eagles are scheduled to play Libya on Tuesday night, following their 1-0 victory in the first leg on Friday in the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifiers….
Biodun Okeowo is being accused of taking the husband of her senior colleague, Lola Idije’s daughter. Recall that Omoborty recently got married and shared many photos online. However, it was reported that her husband was once in a relationship with Lola Idije’s daughter. Social media is buzzing with a new rumor about the entertainment world….
Four Israeli soldiers were killed and 58 others injured in a drone strike on an army base in northern Israel, according to the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). The attack, claimed by Hezbollah, targeted an IDF training camp near Binyamina, a town located about 20 miles south of Haifa. The IDF confirmed that seven of the…
Omoborty, a Nigerian actress, has denied rumors that she allegedly cheaated on her colleague Lola Idije’s daughter. The actress, who recently married, denied allegations during a live Instagram session amid circulating online rumors. Omoborty clarified that her husband has no connection to Lola Idije’s daughters and only met the veteran actress through her. Nollywood actress…
Seun Kuti and his wife are marking their wedding anniversary today. To celebrate, they posted lovely photos on their Instagram accounts. In the pictures, they wore matching all-white outfits with their daughter. Nigerian Afrobeats artist Seun Kuti and his wife Yetunde are marking their wedding anniversary today, October 14. To celebrate, they posted lovely photos…
Players and officials of the Nigeria national football team, the Super Eagles, are set to fly back from Libya. This comes after the Libyan government succumbed to pressure from external bodies, to refuel the Super Eagles’ chartered jet and clear their airspace. The Nigerian players were abandoned at the Al Abraq International Airport without food,…
Omoni Oboli is thrilled as her movie premiere was a big hit and brought along some surprises. On Sunday, October 15, Omoni and her friends dressed up for the premiere of her film. Notable Nollywood stars at the event included Femi Branch, Iyabo Ojo, Mercy Aigbe with her husband, and more. Nigerian actress and beloved…
Former Benue State governor, Gabriel Suswam, has decried the current hardship in the country, stressing that he and Nigerians can’t eat egg in their houses. Suswam said a crate of egg that was less than N1,000 is now N10,000 due to the current economic hardship. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, the senator urged President…
Peller, and Jarvis have responded to a man who criticized their work recently. Recall that opinions among Nigerians were mixed regarding the confirmed relationship between Peller Hamzat and Jarvis. The pair gained attention when they shared a kiss on stage at the Pulse Influencer Awards. Nigerian content creators Habeeb Hamzat, known as Peller, and Jarvis,…
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, has confirmed that there was no casualty in the building collapse in Orile-Iganmu, a suburb in the state. DAILY POST reports that a two-storey building in the Orile Iganwu area of Lagos collapsed on Monday. The Head, Public Affairs Unit, LASEMA, Mr Nosa Okunbor, who confirmed this in…
Nigerian striker, Victor Boniface has decried the type of bus the Libyan authorities brought to pick up the Super Eagles from the Al Abaq Airport. Boniface said the Libyan authorities sent what he described as “Isakaba bus” to pick the Super Eagles from the airport. The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been stranded at the…
Oxlade, shared his experience of facing racial abuse in France. The singer explained that this incident influenced the title of his first album, ‘Oxlade From Africa.’ Singer Ikuforiji Olaitan Abdulrahman, known as Oxlade, shared his experience of facing racial abuse in France. On a recent episode of ‘The Datebizz’ podcast, he explained that this incident…
The Libya Football Federation, LFF, has denied accusations of foul play or sabotage, after the Nigeria national team were left stranded at the Al Abraq Airport over 15 hours after arrival. In a statement on Monday, LFF cited routine air traffic control protocols, security checks and logistical challenges as factors that can affect air travel….
Nigerian rapper Vector has shared his childhood experiences, revealing how his parents provided support and encouragement for his passion for music. In an interview with Chude Jideonwo, rapper revealed that his childhood shaped his resilient mindset and life approach. Nigerian rapper Vector has shared insights into his upbringing, highlighting the support he received from his…
