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UK Conservative leader, Kemi Badenoch, has condemned US President Donald Trump’s threat to slam new tariffs on the UK and several European countries over the dispute involving Greenland. In a statement posted on her official X handle on Saturday, Badenoch described the move as a terrible idea. She said, “President Trump is completely wrong to […]
Greenland: ‘Terrible idea’ -.Kemi Badenoch condemns Trump’s tariff threat on UK

Ademola Lookman says the Super Eagles can be proud of their performance at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, DAILY POST reports. The Super Eagles ended their campaign on a positive note, edging the Pharaohs of Egypt 4-2 on penalities in the third-place match. Nigeria finished second in the previous edition but failed to surpass […]
AFCON 2025: Super Eagles proud of performance in Morocco – Lookman

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has sued state governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over their alleged failure to account for billions of naira spent as security votes since May 29, 2023. Deputy Director of SERAP, Kolawole Oluwadare, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. Oluwadare stated that […]
SERAP drags govs, FCT minister to court over security vote spending

The Nasarawa State Police Command has rescued 17 suspected victims of human trafficking during a stop-and-search operation in Karu Local Government Area of the state. The victims, made up of 11 boys and six girls aged between 10 and 19 years, were intercepted on Friday, January 17, 2026, at Sharp Corner in Mararaba by patrol […]
Police rescue 17 suspected human trafficking victims in Nasarawa

The Kano State police command, using strong intelligence network, has apprehended three suspected masterminds behind the brutal murder of a housewife and her six children in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters, Kano on January 17, 2026. The Police Spokesperson, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, said police acted on the directives of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu […]
Police arrests suspects behind  killing of mother, six children 

The Anambra Police Command says it has arrested a suspect, Friday Akonobi, in connection with the alleged abduction and murder of a six-year-old girl from Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement issued in Awka and made available to newsmen on Sunday. Ikenga said […]
Police arrest suspect over abduction, murder of minor in Anambra

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, said it’s operatives have successfully arrested a long-wanted drug kingpin, Lekan Jimoh, popularly known as ‘Kanmo-Kanmo’, ending a 12-year manhunt following his involvement in the brutal killing of three NDLEA officers. NDLEA announced that Kanmo-Kanmo, notorious for drug trafficking, evading arrest and mobilizing armed thugs against security agents, […]
Wanted drug kingpin ‘Kanmo-Kanmo’ arrested 12 years after murder of 3 NDLEA officers

The Benue State Government has restated its resolve to ensure that the dualisation of the Otukpo township road currently being handled by the Federal Ministry of Works is delivered on schedule, with June 2026 set as the completion date. This assurance was given by the Deputy Governor, Dr. Sam Ode, on Friday, 16th January 2026, […]
Benue Govt reaffirms June 2026 deadline for Otukpo township road dualisation

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, was conspicuously missing from the line up of officials that received President Bola Tinubu back to Abuja at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on Saturday night. DAILY POST reports that after attending the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, where the President witnessed the signing of […]
Wike missing as Ribadu, Gbajabiamila, other officials receive Tinubu at Abuja airport

Senegal head coach, Pape Thiaw has insisted that Africa’s image is at stake as his team prepares to face Morocco in the AFCON final on Sunday night. Thiaw spoke during his pre-match press conference, calling on spectators and match officials not to spoil the AFCON final. Senegal and Morocco had defeated Egypt and Nigeria, respectively, […]
AFCON final: ‘Africa’s image at stake’ – Senegal coach, Pape Thiaw