Torrential rainfall and the accompanying windstorm, on Saturday night, destroyed farmlands and people's shops in Abakaliki and Akpoha Community in Afikpo North LGA of Ebonyi. The over four-hour rainfall caused severe flooding on the Abakaliki-Afikpo Expressway, submerging farmlands and destroying crops worth millions o…
A mob in Maraban Jos, a community along the Kaduna-Abuja highway in Kaduna State, dragged a woman from police custody and burned her to death over allegations of child theft, police authorities said on Sunday.
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France captain, Kylian Mbappe, has named the best two players in the world. Speaking to the media, Mbappe was asked who is the best footballer between him, Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland and Harry Kane. "Messi is the best together with Cristiano Ronaldo,” he replied. Mbappe scored twice in their first group fixture again…
Masked speaker claimed responsibility for recent attacks in parts of Sokoto and Zamfara states.
The way forward is a backward trudge to the past. To catapult to the desired new Nigeria, we must return to the 'old school' values of years gone by - old-fashioned principles such as integrity, hard work, mutual respect, communal solidarity, and honour (Omolúàbí in Yoruba, Ezigbo afa in Igbo, or Mutunchi in Hausa). Dr…
The requirement is designed to preserve a fair and competitive market structure within the communications sector.
Spain boss Luis de la Fuente said his side had silenced their doubters after Lamine Yamal and Mikel Oyarzabal inspired a 4-0 thrashing of Saudi Arabia on Sunday. One of the pre-tournament favourites, La Roja’s World Cup got off to a slow start as they were held 0-0 by tournament debutants Cape Verde. Barcelona supersta…
The Acting Chief Judge whom Governor Uzodinma wishes to preclude from consideration does not have an adverse disciplinary record with the NJC. In this situation, the current Chief Justice of Nigeria has an opportunity to define the applicable conventions. It is not her job to grant the governor a Chief Judge whom he ca…
Wyndham Clark made bogey from the middle of the fairway at the par-5 fifth hole at Shinnecock Hills as his US Open lead slid to just one shot.
…our full support to ensure that he undergoes this surgery," Yakubu stated. Although details of the illness were not disclosed, Yakubu said the leadership of the AGN is fully involved in supporting the actor throughout his treatment. Benedict Johnson is a graduate of Abia State University and began his acting career wit…
…disclosure during an interview with Bolaji Idowu, the lead pastor of the church. She explained that she was once an active member of Harvesters International and served as the head usher before deciding to leave. According to the TV host, she was in a relationship with a fellow minister in the church, and both of them…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has said the victory of Governor Biodun Oyebanji and the people of Ekiti State in Saturday's governorship election will be replicated in Osun on August 15. Speaking with journalists on Sunday in Osogbo, Oyintiloye described O…
…they say, we are the ones who act," Iran's chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said. Earlier, US President Donald Trump had threatened to strike Iran if it did not immediately stop their highly paid proxies in Lebanon from causing trouble. ‘Be careful’ – Iran warns US after Trump's threat
…dumping of refuse on roads across the state. A statement by the Lagos state Government said the government also declared zero tolerance for waste disposal on Lagos roads, following a directive by Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu for the emergency evacuation of waste across the state's road network. The decision was…
…in Maraban Jos in Kaduna State after mob set ablaze a woman identified as Malama Ummulkhairi over allegations of child theft that have not been substantiated. The incident has triggered outrage across the state and renewed concerns about the growing menace of jungle justice, lawlessness and the dangerous spread of mob…
…propaganda can “stop the winds of change already blowing across the state.” This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Ogun PDP Youth Leader, Comrade Lukman Ejalonibu. Ejalonibu insisted that the recent comments by the Special Assistant on Youth Development to Ogun State Governor, Comrade Olamide Lawal,…
…have called on the Delta State Government to review the appointments in the interest of fairness, inclusiveness and community harmony. Speaking on the issue on Sunday, the Publicity Secretary of the Delta State Muslim Council, Abdulsalam Ogan, expressed dissatisfaction with the composition of the board, describing the…
…signed by its Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade. The statement was made available to DAILY POST on Sunday. Ayanlade explained that the suspects were arrested on June 15, 2026. He said the suspects, identified as Ibrahim Mohammed Dabban and Ndako Sulaimon, both residents of the Sabo area of Sagamu, Ogun State,…
…after armed bandits attempted to infiltrate the town. Confirming the incident, Chairman of Tureta Local Government Area, Hon. Aliyu Abubakar Tureta, said the attackers were confronted and forced to retreat by a combined security team. According to him, troops of the 8 Division Nigerian Army Forward Operating Base in Tu…
…the building where the negotiations were being held,” Iran’s state news agency IRNA said. “At the same time as the talks began in Switzerland, Donald Trump published a message on X in which he repeated his threats and remarks against Iran,” it added. A diplomat with knowledge of the talks, however, told AFP that the Ir…
…support Oyebanji enjoys among the people of Ekiti State. The former Senate Chief Whip said the governor's victory reflected public appreciation of his leadership style, people-oriented policies, commitment to good governance and developmental achievements. According to him, the electorate reaffirmed their belief in con…
…have arrested some suspected members of secret cults terrorising the state. This is contained in a statement by the Police Spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, on Sunday. According to Ojelabi, a suspected notorious cultist known as "small", who was terrorising Iloro community, Ilesa town, was apprehended on Wednesday, at…
"My immediate reaction is to reject the result in its entirety because, in my view, the exercise conducted yesterday was not credible. You all witnessed what happened, particularly in some polling units, including mine, where the atmosphere was almost like a war zone..."
Lamine Yamal marked his first FIFA World Cup start with a goal as Spain cruised to a commanding 4-0 victory