Author: PNN Editor

Despite the inherent dangers associated with illegal mining, which has led to casualties, including deaths and incapacitation, some youths in Plateau State who undertake such dangerous ventures have blamed the harsh economic realities in the country for their stubborn obsession with the trade. A few months ago, four youths lost their lives while others were […]
Deadly Venture: How Plateau illegal miners face death in search of daily bread

​ Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has hailed the Super Eagles of Nigeria over their victory on Egypt to secure third place in the 2025 African Cup of Nations, AFCON. In a statement posted on his verified X handle on Saturday, Obi expressed satisfaction at the Eagles’ performance throughout the tournament. He urged […]
‘Come home as victors you are’ – Peter Obi hails Super Eagles

Lazio midfielder, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has said he was dead running up and down in his new role as a right-back in the game against Egypt on Saturday. The central midfielder was deployed as a right-back following an injury to Bright Osayi-Samuel in the third-place match against Pharaohs. Dele-Bashiru said there are a lot of challenges […]
AFCON 2025: ‘I was dead’ – Dele-Bashiru speaks after Nigeria’s 4-2 penalty win over Egypt

Governor Siminalayi Fubara has declared that he remains the governor of Rivers State despite moves by the state House of Assembly to impeach him. The embattled governor spoke on Saturday,  during the grand finale of the 2026 NPA Port Harcourt International Polo Tournament. Governor Fubara assured that Rivers remain safe despite the political crisis rocking the […]
Impeachment: I’m still Rivers Governor – Fubara declares amid face-off with lawmakers

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has explained why he was able to stop Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush penalty kicks during the shootout win against Egypt on Saturday night. Nwabali had a great performance as Nigeria beat the Pharaohs 4-2 in a penalty shootout after the game was tied 0-0 at the end of regular […]
AFCON 2025: Why I saved Mohamed Salah, Marmoush penalties – Nwabali

Morocco coach, Walid Regragui has revealed his only fear when his team faces Senegal in the AFCON final on Sunday night. Speaking at his pre-match press conference, Regragui revealed that his only fear is if the Atlas Lions fail to play freely against Senegal, put too much pressure on themselves and start to think negatively […]
AFCON final: Morocco coach, Walid Regragui reveals only fear against Senegal

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, on Saturday, responded to Senegal’s complaints against Morocco ahead of the AFCON final on Sunday night. Recall that Senegal had complained to CAF, refusing to train at the Mohammed VI Football Complex. The Teranga Lions believe the host team is based opposite the facility and their sessions could easily […]
AFCON final: CAF responds to Senegal’s complaints against Morocco

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has described the impeachment notice issued to him by the Rivers State House of Assembly as a love letter. DAILY POST recalls that the assembly recently issued an impeachment notice to the governor and his deputy, Ngozi Odu following alleged gross misconduct by the Fubara’s administration. Despite an interim order […]
Rivers crisis: ‘They landed me love letter’ – Gov Fubara rubbishes impeachment notice

Head coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, has claimed it would have been “difficult” for him to continue if they lost to Egypt. Nigeria played out a 0-0 draw with the Pharaohs in the third-place clash at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The game went straight to penalties, where Stanley Nwabali kept out […]
AFCON 2025: I won’t be Super Eagles coach anymore if we lost to Egypt – Chelle

Nigerian legend, Nwankwo Kanu, on Saturday night, celebrated with Super Eagles players in the dressing room following their AFCON third-place playoff victory against Egypt. DAILY POST reports that goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali was the hero for Nigeria as he saved two penalties to ensure Nigeria defeated the Pharaohs 4-2. The third-place playoff game had ended in […]
AFCON: ‘Nigerian spirit can never be broken’ – Kanu celebrates with Super Eagles players [VIDEO]