The Port Harcourt II Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service says it achieved a landmark milestone with a record-breaking revenue collection of N76bn in October 2025. A statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Theophilus Duniya, said the feat marks the highest monthly revenue in the command’s history, highlighting the impact of decisive leadership […] More
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, said Nigeria brought the embarrassment of being designated as a ‘Country of Particular Concern’ and being threatened by US President Donald Trump upon itself. Falana stated this on Tuesday when he featured in an interview on Politics Today, a programme on Channels Television monitored by DAILY POST. “Why have […] More
Relatives of Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, from the Ogwashi-Uku community in Delta State have given her estranged husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, a 48-hour ultimatum to accept the bride price paid for her marriage or risk a traditional declaration formally ending the union. The demand was contained in an open letter signed by Favour Awele Obi […] More
The scheduled capacity for flights would be cut by 10 percent from Friday in 40 busy air traffic areas, US officials said on Wednesday. This is due to an ongoing government shutdown, which has resulted in major staffing woes. “There is going to be a 10-percent reduction in capacity at 40 of our locations,” Transportation […] More
The Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football, CAF, has approved the expansion of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON, from 12 to 16 teams. CAF has also made the decision to implement the expansion from next edition of the WAFCON which will be hosted by Morocco in 2026. Defending champions Super Falcons […] More
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has condemned the arrest of two young men in Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State over a Facebook post allegedly criticizing the local council chairman. In a statement signed by its Executive Director, Y.Z. Ya’u on Wednesday, the organization described the arrest as a violation of […] More
Legendary Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, has claimed Arne Slot “destroyed” his Liverpool team by signing Florian Wirtz in the summer. The Reds splashed over £400 million on new signings after Slot won the Premier League title in his first season. Because of these additions, a lot of observers expected Liverpool to become one of the […] More
Human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, has criticized the Department of State Services (DSS) following the dismissal of 115 of its personnel, describing the security agency as a symbol of incompetence. Yesufu revealed this in a post on her X handle on Wednesday. “If incompetence needed an organization to describe it, this DSS will fit aptly,” […] More
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has warned Nigerians about the circulation of dangerous illicit substances falsely packaged and marketed as medicinal cannabis. The alert followed the arrest of a 28-year-old suspected drug kingpin, Afeez Salisu, also known as Malu, on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at 2 Akala Street, off Umoru Street, Idi Oro, […] More
Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, says China has demonstrated to be a true, faithful, unwavering ally and friend of Nigeria. In a post on his verified X handle on Wednesday, Sani said China is a country that has opened its doors to Nigeria’s citizens and made available its resources for Nigeria’s infrastructure. His comment […] More
The Peace Corps of Nigeria, PCN, has canvassed the intervention of the United Nations on the threat by United States President Donald Trump to undertake military action in Nigeria over alleged killings of Christians in the country. The Corps warned that the threat, if carried out, would be counter productive because vulnerable Nigerians would be […] More
The Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory Administration (ARD-FCTA), has confirmed the payment of some outstanding salary arrears and allowances owed to its members. The doctors, however, said the ongoing indefinite strike in solidarity with the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors will continue until all demands peculiar to its members are fully met. ARD-FCTA […] More