Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have rescued 86 kidnapped victims and arrested 29 suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers during coordinated operations in Borno State. The Nigerian Army, in a statement issued on Sunday by the Media Information Officer of Joint Task Force North East Operation Hadin Kai, Lieutenant Colonel Sani Uba, said the operations were […] More
Ahead of the 2027 elections, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has declared that Igbos won’t sit on the fence. Kalu said Igbos were tired of sitting on the fence when national politics was being discussed at the centre. He noted that it was time for Igbos to affiliate with the […] More
Labour Party candidate in the Saturday’s Anambra State governorship election, George Moghalu, has revealed why he did not win his polling unit. Speaking in an interview on ‘Sunday Politics’, a programme on Channels Television monitored by DAILY POST, Moghalu blamed his loss in his polling unit on vote-buying by some of the contenders. He said […] More
Ex-Chelsea defender, John Terry, has admitted he is worried about Arsenal breaking their record for clean sheets in a season. Before their 2-2 at Sunderland on Saturday, the Gunners had conceded only three times in the Premier League. The Blues’ record stands at 15 clean sheets and it was set in the 2004/2005 campaign, during […] More
A 96-year-old woman, Mrs Elizabeth Onike, broke down in tears on Saturday after she was informed that she did not have a valid voters’ card to participate in the ongoing governorship election in Anambra State. The incident occurred at Umudim Akasi Polling Unit 019, Agulu II, Ward 8, Anaocha Local Government Area of the state. […] More
Police operatives in Ondo State have rescued a woman who was abducted along Weluwelu Street, Ilekun, on Oda Road in Akure, the state capital, and arrested four suspected kidnappers in connection with the incident. The suspects were apprehended following the prompt response of police detectives to a distress call from a vigilant resident who witnessed […] More
Former Senior Adviser to President Bola Tinubu, Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has blamed Nigeria’s worsening insecurity on successive leadership failures, saying President Tinubu has not done enough to address the crisis. He particularly noted that Tinubu, like his predecessors, had failed to provide effective leadership. Baba-Ahmed spoke on Arise Television’s Prime Time programme on Friday, noting […] More
Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, has decried the absence of shared myths, monuments, and founding ideals that bind Nigeria together. This was as he said that Nigeria must reload itself to rediscover its moral direction and rebuild its national identity. The Bishop stated this on Friday at a book launch […] More
‘Former President Goodluck Jonathan says his political journey has been a miracle, attributing his elevation to divine intervention. Jonathan stated this on Friday at a book launch to commemorate the 60th birthday of his former aide, Dr Reuben Abati. According to him, his journey through Nigeria’s political hierarchy could only have been made possible by […] More
Members of Amangwo community in Ikwuano LGA of Abia State have protested in front of the Ikwuano local government headquarters in Isiala Oboro, to demand justice for a 22-year-old youth, Solomon Ikokwu who was allegedly murdered by suspected members of a disbanded community security team. The protest comes days after the mother of the victim, […] More
Russia has expressed concern over recent comments by U.S. President Donald Trump suggesting possible American military intervention in Nigeria, saying it is “closely monitoring” the political situation in the West African country. During a campaign rally on November 1, 2025, President Trump claimed he had instructed the U.S. Department of Defense to prepare “options for […] More
The Anambra off-circle governorship election will be held today, Saturday, November 8, 2025. Anambra is one of the eight states where elections are held outside of the general election timetable. Among those states are Bayelsa, Kogi, Anambra, Imo, Osun, Ondo, Edo, and Ekiti. Anambra joined in off-circle governorship election in 2003 after the court sacked […] More