Shooting Stars technical adviser, Nurudeen Aweroro says that his team will make up for the lapses identified in the 1-0 defeat to Rangers. The defeat was Shooting Stars’ fourth defeat of the campaign. The Oluyole Warriors are winless in their last three matches. They will do battle with Remo Stars in a matchday 13 fixture […] More
Nigerian troops of the Joint Task Force, JTF, North East Operation Hadin Kai, have rescued 74 members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, from a possible abduction by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists. A counterinsurgency expert, Zagazola Makama, in a post on X on Thursday, reported that the incident occurred along the Buratai–Kamuya road in Borno […] More
Prominent northern activist and good governance advocate, Bello Galadanci, popularly known as Dan Bello, has claimed that the United States Senate, House of Representatives, and the European Union are currently examining reports on what he described as “Wike’s destruction of democracy in Nigeria.” In a video posted on his X handle on Thursday, Dan Bello […] More
The Naira on Wednesday recorded the highest daily depreciation against the United States dollar at the official foreign exchange market this week. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s data showed that the Naira continued its bearish trend on Wednesday, dropping to N1,443.08 against the dollar, down from N1,438.71 traded on Tuesday. This means that the naira […] More
Ebonyi State Government has demolished unauthorised structures located along the Abakaliki–Afikpo Highway at the Integrated Building Materials Market, Abakaliki. Speaking on behalf of the government, the Commissioner for Market Development and Parks, Professor Nwogo Ajuka Obasi, said the government had repeatedly directed owners of the illegal structures to remove them but they failed to comply […] More
Senator Ned Nwoko’s Moroccan wife, Laila Charani, has accused her co-wife, Regina Daniels, of introducing her to illicit drugs. She made the allegation in a recent post on Instagram after Daniels claimed that her husband’s other wives were also into drugs. Charani claimed that it was her husband’s quick intervention that saved her from losing […] More
A professional hairstylist identified simply as Sebastine Timothy has been shot dead by suspected armed robbers in the Satellite Town area of Lagos State. A police source, who pleaded anonymity because he was not authorised to speak publicly, said the deceased was attacked shortly after returning home from work. It was gathered that the incident […] More
An Islamic group under the aegis of ‘United Plateau Muslims’ (UPM), has disagreed with Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo’s regular claims of Christian genocide in the state, accusing the man of God of trying to whip up sentiments against Muslims. The group, which was reacting to an interview session the fire-spitting cleric had with News Central TV […] More
The United States government has intelligence on the entities funding and arming the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan, Secretary of State, Marco Rubio confirmed on Wednesday. Speaking to the press in Hamilton, Canada, where he attended the G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, the top diplomat stated that multiple players are involved in the lingering Sudanese […] More
Former Nigerian diplomat and international political analyst, Joe Keshi, has lambasted the way the Federal Government is handling the Christian persecution debate, lamenting that it lacks empathy and poor communication. Keshi stated this on Wednesday while featuring in an interview on Arise Television monitored by DAILY POST. He stated that the government’s response, especially through […] More
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested three suspected armed robbers after one of them mistakenly left his phone behind during a robbery operation. Police said the arrest followed a complaint from one Everest Jonathan, who reported that a group of five armed robbers invaded his home along Jos Road, Bauchi, and stole valuable items. […] More
Army troops from the 6 Brigade in Taraba State have arrested a suspected criminal during a joint operation in Shagada Village, Namnai Ward, Gassol Local Government Area. Security expert Zagazola Makama revealed this on Wednesday through his X handle, saying the operation was carried out on Tuesday following credible intelligence reports. According to him, the […] More