The lawmaker representing Takum/Ussa/Donga Federal Constituency, Mark Bako Useni, has called on communities along the Taraba and Benue State borders to enhance local intelligence and vigilance to support security agencies in protecting the areas. He made this statement on Tuesday while reacting to the recent gruesome killing of six passengers in Takum Local Government Council…
New Manchester United minority owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe has said that manager Erik ten Hag was actually doing too much last season. He said the Dutchman struggled at the club last season, as the Premier League giants finished eighth position in the league. Ten Hag finished third in his first season in debut season at…
The Department of State Services, DSS, Director-General, Yusuf Bichi, has said Artificial Intelligence, AI-enabled cyber attacks and other digital manipulations are undermining Nigeria’s security. Bichi lamented that the AI cyber-attacks and digital manipulations are on the rise in Nigeria. He spoke during a seminar organised by the National Institute for Security Studies in Abuja on…
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres has called for urgent reform of the Security Council, criticizing its outdated structure and lack of representation for Africa, which he argued undermines the body’s credibility and global legitimacy. Guterres made the call while addressing the Security Council on Monday, emphasizing that its composition reflected the balance of power at the…
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has released a strong squad that boasts of the likes of Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Junior, Jude Bellingham and Rodrygo to face Atalanta in the UEFA Super Cup final. The Los Blancos will take on the Serie A side in the UEFA Super Cup final at the National Stadium in Warsaw….
Nigeria National League One club Mighty Jets are looking to appoint former Nigeria international and Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia as their head coach. Siasia is looking to return to management once his FIFA ban expires at the end of this month. According to reports, the former Super Eagles head coach wants a N10 million…
The Rivers State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, said it has no doubt the state government will smoothly implement the N70,000 minimum wage for civil servants. Speaking in an exclusive interview with DAILY POST, NLC State Chairman Alex Agwanwor stated that, unlike its relationship with the past administration, the union is now working…
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has vowed to probe market leaders across the country over exploitative food prices. The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer disclosed this in a statement on Monday. The commission said the move is under its establishment Act 2028 Sections 17(l) (s),116 (2),124,125,138 and 155. The statement read, ‘This is…
The Federal Road Safety Corps, Ogun Sector Command, has confirmed the death of two persons in a road accident that occurred on the Long Bridge, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The crash, which happened at about 5:38 a.m. on Monday, involved a Mazda bus with registration number EDE217XB and a MAN diesel truck registered as AJL715XA. The spokesperson…
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has appointed Mr Joseph Eboigbe as the new Secretary to the State Government. DAILY POST reports that Joseph Eboigbe succeeded Barrister Osarodion Ogie, who resigned from the position on Sunday to pursue his political aspiration as the running mate to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the September…
Peter Okoye aka Mr P, a member of the defunct P-Square group, has written an open letter to his brother Paul Okoye, known by his stage name, Rudeboy, over a recent face-off that led to their split for the second time. DAILY POST recalls that the music group, which consists of Rudeboy and his twin…
The Action People’s Party, APP, along the GRA axis of Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital suffered a dynamite explosion on Monday. The incident reportedly occurred in the early hours of Monday precisely around 1am. The assailants allegedly threw dynamites into the building housing the secretariat, destroying windows and doors, as well as other property of…
Elder statesman, Chike Obidigbo, has described as very remarkable, the story that the north is now ready for Nigeria’s division into its constituent parts. Recall that a highly respected and distinguished northern leader, Prof Ango Abdullahi, had recently said that Nigeria’s amalgamation instrument has expired and that the country should consider going their separate ways….
Abia State Police Command has confirmed the fatal accident that happened near Umuika junction, along the Enugu-Aba-Port Harcourt Expressway on Sunday. The accident, which involved a Toyota Sienna Bus belonging to Abia Line Network Transport LTD and a truck, reportedly claimed eleven lives, including two infants. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of Abia State…
Bishop, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Diocese of Kubwa, Rt. Rev. Duke Akamisoko, has appealed to the government to quickly tackle the economic challenges bedeviling the country to ameliorate the current hardship. Akamisoko made the appeal on Sunday during the Holy Eucharist for the 20th anniversary/thanksgiving of the Church of Transfiguration Anglican Communion, Kubwa, with…
Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ contestant Chinwe has denied ever saying she sponsored her boyfriend, Zion, to the show. DAILY POST recalls that the duo fell out on Thursday after Chinwe accused Zion of not supporting her during her fight with fellow housemates, Onyeka and Chizoba. On Thursday, during a conversation with DJ Flo,…
The Ogun State government, on Saturday, refuted reports that its officials were invited to the Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in connection with a petition allegedly filed by Wale Adedayo, a former Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government, who was removed from office over allegations of financial misappropriation. Contrary…
Grammy-nominated Nigerian singer, Ololade Ahmed, popularly known as Asake, has explained why he sings predominantly in Yoruba. Speaking during a recent interactive session with fans on Instagram, the ‘Ome Ope’ crooner explained that he can sing in English but feels more comfortable singing in his native dialect, Yoruba. He said that those who are not…
A former National Vice Chairman North-west of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman, has lamented that the government of President Bola Tinubu appeared to be on a roller coaster of aggrandised spendings amid mass hunger and poverty in the country. This, he said, was partly responsible for the highly volatile situation in the country….
Kelechi Iheanacho and Chidera Ejuke have been named in Sevilla’s squad for the pre-season friendly against Liverpool. The friendly will hold at the Anfield on Sunday (today). The duo were part of the 21 players that made the trip to England for the game. Iheanacho will be looking to make his first appearance for Sevilla….
