Minister of Defence General Christopher Musa accepted his appointment as Secretary I on the APC Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 electionsMusa said his constitutional duty to protect Nigeria's territorial integrity will remain his top priority despite the new political assignmentThe minister called on APC mem…
Raja Jackson — the 25-year-old son of UFC legend Quinton "Rampage" Jackson — made global headlines in August 2025 after he stormed a wrestling ring mid-show and brutally beat unconscious wrestler Stuart "Syko Stu" Smith live on stream. He was subsequently arrested on a felony charge weeks after being caught on video as…
Actress Laide Bakare apologises, pays tribute to late actor Taiwo Hassan Ogogo after backlash over dancing video Actress Laide Bakare has apologised and paid tribute to late veteran actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, after facing heavy criticism online over a dancing video she posted following his death.In a…
Big Brother Naija star Phyna replies to Sheggz and his lawyer after ₦500m lawsuit threat Big Brother Naija star Phyna has responded to her colleague Sheggz and his lawyer after they threatened her with a ₦500 million lawsuit. In a video, Phyna said she was prepared to face Sheggz in court if he chose to pursue the matt…
Russia likely to mobilize at least 300,000 more troops to Ukraine war, Zelensky warns Russia is likely to mobilize another 300,000 troops later this year, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, as it tries to complete the capture of a long-coveted region of eastern Ukraine.In wide-ranging remarks, Zelensk…
Fulani woman arrested for allegedly st@bbing her co-wife to d3ath in Kogi community A Fulani woman identified as Khadijat has been arrested for allegedly st@bbing her co-wife, Ramatu, to d3ath following a heated argument between them in Ijoka community, Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State. The incident report…
Former Benue State African Democratic Congress (ADC) leading contender for the Otukpo/Ohimini Federal Constituency seat, Hon. Amb. Lilian Adoyi-Ofiebor, has formally defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a statement on Monday, Lilian said the decision followed deep reflection on the political realities of …
Social commentator and anti-corruption campaigner, Mahdi Shehu, has criticised the inclusion of former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, in the All Progressives Congress (APC) 2027 campaign council. Shehu, in a post on his official X handle on Sunday, questioned the decision to includ…
A fast-moving wildfire on the outskirts of Reno, Nevada, forced tens of thousands of residents to leave their homes on SaturdayNevada Governor Joe Lombardo declared a state of emergency in Washoe County and deployed the National Guard to support response effortsThe fire burned around 10,500 acres by Sunday evening and …
Bad roads: Suspend roadworthiness requirements for vehicles in Southern Nigeria - Comedian I Go Save tells FG Comedian I Go Save . has called on the Federal Government to suspend vehicle roadworthiness enforcement in Southern Nigeria, citing catastrophic road conditions. The entertainer questioned why authorities force…
Seven d!e, two injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash Seven people were k!lled and two others injured in a multiple-vehicle crash involving three vehicles around Kara on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in the early hours of Monday. The Federal Road Safety Corps, Ogun State Sector Command, disclosed this in a statement si…
Golf legend, Tiger Woods set for first court appearance after DUI arrest Golf legend Tiger Woods is set to make his first court appearance following his DUI arrest and car crash. Woods, 50, was detained on March 27 after flipping his SUV while trying to overtake a truck and trailer at high speed in the billionaire encl…
12-year-old' Brazilian girl jailed for conning couple who took her in after they found out her real age was 38 A 38-year-old Brazilian woman who claimed to be a 12-year-old girl has been jailed for deceiving a couple who took her in. Amanda Maria Souza de Oliveira tricked the couple into caring for her while hiding her…
Update: Police launch manhunt for side chick accused of beating her boyfriend's wife to d3ath The Zambia Police Service on the Copperbelt Province, has launched a manhunt for a woman over the d3ath of her boyfriend's wife. LIB reported that 26-year-old Vainess Kanyama, d!ed after she was allegedly beaten by her husband…
"Grow a thick skin if you desire fame" Singer Timi Dakolo warns as he shares how innocent act led to fake news about him Timi Dakolo has shared how an innocent act at an event led to the spreading of false news about him. The singer took to Instagram to narrate how it was alleged that he had a secret love child after h…
Former policeman who sh0t and k!lled black woman Sonya Massey over boiling water d!es in prison Sean Grayson, the ex-Illinois sheriff's deputy who was sentenced to two decades in prison for k!lling single mom Sonya Massey after she called 911 for help, has d!ed, according to his attorney. His defense attorney, Daniel F…
Bandits k!ll two locals, abduct doctor and woman in Kaduna community Troops of Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP) have launched rescue and offensive operations following the abduction of a medical doctor and the wife of a Hakimi in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The incident occurred at about 7:40 a.m. on Su…
19-year-old boy falls to his de@th alongside parents during argument over cellphone A teenage boy and his parents fell to their d£aths after an argument over his new cell phone. At around 10 a.m. local time on Friday, Aug. 21, Kunal Chandgude went up Khawadya Hill in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, India, after arguing with…
Suspect arrested for st@bbing 25-year-old man to d3ath in Bauchi The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested one Abubakar Abdullahi for allegedly st@bbing a 25-year-old man to d3ath in Bayan Bata area of Bauchi metropolis. The spokesperson for the command, SP Nafiu Habib, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, Augus…
Rivers State chapter of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has uncovered an alleged plot by individuals linked to the Rainbow Coalition, including the University of Port Harcourt, UNIPORT, Vice Chancellor, Professor Princewill Chike, to rig the forthcoming election. In a video clip sighted by DAILY POST, the Publici…
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun reacted to the death of veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan, known as OgogoAbiodun described Ogogo as a cultural icon whose career brought joy to millions across NigeriaThe governor conveyed condolences to Ogogo's family, the people of Ilaro, and the Nigerian entertainment industryPAY ATT…
Businessman Pratt Tunde filed a federal high court suit after allegedly discovering his NDC candidacy was secretly swapped on August 1, 2026Pratt won the NDC primary for Lagos Mainland Federal Constituency on May 29, 2026, with INEC monitoring the electionThe suit names INEC and the NDC as respondents and seeks urgent …
By Luminous Jannamike, ABUJA The Court of Appeal may have settled one question for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun, but it has stirred a more consequential question over the troubled opposition party: who controls the machinery of the PDP? Read Also: Full list of APC Presidential Campaign Council members The…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, Kebbi State chapter, has backed the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, over his proposal to reintroduce fuel subsidy if elected president. The party said a transparent and accountable subsidy system could help reduce transportation costs and the prices of essential com…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has taken a swipe at the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare. This is following Dare’s criticism of the ADC presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, over his promise to restore the petrol subsidy if elected president in 2027.In a …