…widely considered the youngest traditional ruler in Yorubaland, completed his studies under the institution's College of Social and Management Sciences, balancing the weight of a royal throne with the demands of campus life throughout his degree programme.Youngest Yoruba monarch appreciates the people who supported him…
…part in major energy projects. The President spoke on Thursday while receiving the Founder and Chairman of Lee Engineering Group, Leemon Ikpea, at the State House, Abuja. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, revealed details of the engagement in a statement titled ‘President Tinub…
…of his death, Vaughan was working as an academy coach at Sheffield United. Fulham extended their condolences to Vaughan’s loved ones, while Cambridge United also paid tribute to the former goalkeeper, remembering his contribution to the club during a memorable era in its history.
A mob of about 50 people beat a foreign national to death Thursday in South Africa’s port city of Durban, a flashpoint for anti-migrant sentiment, police said. Durban has been a focus of months of protests against foreign nationals, with looting and violence erupting after an anti-migrant march in the city two weeks ag…
…sorry for the deaths of the miners in my custody. It is unfortunate that this happened under my watch. "I am pained, and it is very unfortunate that this happened. I am very sorry. I admit my mistake," he said.DAILY POST recalls that the Niger State Government had said 37 miners died after they were arrested at M.I. Wu…
…Southern Kaduna on April 20, 2026, abducting 11 residents. Their abductors initially demanded N300 million ransom and 23 motorcycles for their release, rejecting the rural community's offer of several million naira and threatening that their victims would have no access to food until the ransom is paid. One person late…
…the freedom of Jimoh Su-Arege, 35, and Kalahe Danjuma, 41, who were subsequently handed over to the Seriki of Dipindu. “The military said troops have continued to intensify patrols and surveillance across affected communities to strengthen security, dominate operational areas and deny criminal elements freedom of actio…
…leves. El incidente se vuelve viral y genera comparaciones con el caso de Guayaquil, donde el cura ecuatoriano falleció tras el impacto de una cruz durante una misa transmitida en vivo. ¿Falta de mantenimiento o simple accidente? Las imágenes circulan sin confirmar aún ciudad ni identidad exacta del sacerdote. #Colombi…
…and manslaughter following a trial at Basildon Crown Court. Judge Samantha Cohen also handed him a seven-and-a-half year driving ban.Sentencing, she said: "I am satisfied you were the aggressor in this argument. When you arrived at their home Mr Ashton's partner Sophie Carroll decided to try her best to clear it up - y…
Imo, Akwa Ibom and Ogun recorded the largest domestic debt reductions between Q2 2023 and Q2 2026Imo reduced its domestic debt by N141.34 billion, followed by Akwa Ibom with N118.05 billion and Ogun with N104.15 billionExternal debt increased in nine of the 10 states between June 2023 and June 2026, while Bayelsa recor…
…and strengthening relations between the police and the student community.It was also intended to reaffirm NANS South-West Zone’s commitment to working with the Nigeria Police Force to promote sustainable peace and security in the two states under the zone's jurisdiction.Speaking during the visit, Adeyemo congratulated…
…activities and repeatedly called her husband with information she believed was intended to damage their marriage. She maintained that her friend had every opportunity to be with the businessman but had chosen not to pursue the relationship. “She had every opportunity to be with him, but she said she didn’t want him,” t…
A former sprint champion was provisionally suspended Thursday by Australian Athletics after being charged with a child sex offence. Jake Doran was arrested last week in the Queensland city of Townsville and charged with one count of indecent treatment of a child under 16. National broadcaster ABC said he was bailed to…
…up in the wake of the visit. Moscow’s mayor Sergei Sobyanin said two people had been wounded in huge barrages of 630 drones fired towards the region, 163 of which were approaching the Russian capital. The governor of nearby Tula region said Russian air defences had destroyed 70 drones. Another man was wounded in the Li…
…TV, the women appeared emaciated and thanked the country’s eastern-based military commander Khalifa Haftar and his son, Saddam, for their release. Al-Masar said “two hostages, an Austrian and a Swiss national, have been freed after being held captive in Niger for a year and a half”. “My name is Eva Gretzmacher, I am 76…
…use it ethically and create demonstrable value for society. Okebukola said NiTERAC intended to develop ranking indicators that could also serve as a model for other African countries pursuing the African Union’s Agenda 2063, which outlines the continent’s long-term development aspirations. He said the proposed thematic…
…digital forensic analysis and intelligence gathering, the operatives successfully apprehended six suspects allegedly connected to the crime.During the course of the investigation, the suspects reportedly confessed to their involvement in the theft of the mobile phone and the subsequent unlawful withdrawal of N5,650,000…
…police custody as investigations continue. The Central East Regional Police Command commended the Gomoa Buduburam District Police for apprehending the suspects and assured the public that crimes of this nature would be dealt with swiftly to ensure that those responsible face the full rigours of the law.
…into and out of Ekiti, although it has not announced a commencement date for the expanded passenger service.New Nigerian airport draws airline traffic as United Nigeria airline sets new flight date. ImagesIts Executive Chairman, Professor Obiora Okonkwo, disclosed the plans during the commissioning of Reeve Energy Limi…
Embattled U.S. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has responded to allegations that she married her brother, saying she has no knowledge that the claim is true. "Not to my knowledge," Omar said when asked by MS NOW host Chris Hayes whether there was any "weird kernel of truth" to the allegation during an interview. The question…
…agency has denied the allegations, insisting that its verification exercise is intended to confirm tax compliance and prevent fraudulent documentation.In a statement issued on Tuesday by its Zonal Coordinator, Comrade Adeyemo Kayode, and Assistant General Secretary, Comrade Abubakar Musefiu, NANS alleged that some stud…
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has commended President Bola Tinubu for prioritising major infrastructure projects expected to strengthen transportation, trade and economic development in Northern Nigeria. The governor made the commendation while representing the President at the commissioning of Section III of the Ab…
…on October 8 proposed that petrol be sold at N1,350 per litre at NNPC Limited outlets under the planned discount initiative. However, the proposed discount had yet to be implemented at NNPC Limited filling stations as of the time of reporting. The post Landing cost of petrol falls to N1,283.81/litre appeared first on V…
Dangote Cement drivers discussed road safety, workplace welfare and operational challenges at a safety retreat organised by the company in Ogun State. The discussions took place during the 2026 Drivers’ Safety Retreat for personnel at the company’s Ibese plant. Participants considered issues affecting their work, inclu…
…estimate for 2027 annual average inflation sits very close to the multilateral lender’s forecast at 14.56 per cent. “While structural headwinds remain, the ongoing economic policy reforms and expanded refining operations provide a strong foundation for steady, long-term price moderation”, an analyst said. In recent yea…