Bandits kill 85 year old woman, loot food items in Borgu, Niger

Bandits have reportedly killed an 85 year grandmother and looted food items in Borgu Local Government Area in Niger State, hours after Governor Umar Bago ordered residents of hamlets around the Kainji Lake to relocate due to security concerns. The Governor had given the directive during a condolence visit to the Emir of Borgu at his palace […]
Bandits kill 85 year old woman, loot food items in Borgu, Niger

WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons to discover group opponents Thursday 

Defending champions, Super Falcons of Nigeria will know their group opponents at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday, DAILY POST reports. The draw ceremony, according to the Confederation of African Football, CAF will hold in Rabat Morocco. 16 countries will participate in the competition for the first time. Morocco will also host […]
WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons to discover group opponents Thursday 

Lagos govt begins medical screening for 2026 Hajj pilgrims

The Lagos State Government has begun medical screening for residents intending to participate in the 2026 Holy Pilgrimage to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The development was confirmed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Secretary of the Lagos State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Mr AbdulHakeem Ajomagberin. According to him, the exercise is scheduled […]
Lagos govt begins medical screening for 2026 Hajj pilgrims

Morocco vs Nigeria: ‘Everything is going well’ – Super Eagles’ Usman Muhammed

Super Eagles star, Usman Muhammed, has spoken confidently ahead of Nigeria’s semi-final clash with Morocco on Wednesday. Muhammed shared that he is happy with how things are going ahead of the clash. He told reporters in Morocco, “Everything has been going well for now.” Asked about the outcome of the match, the midfielder gave a […]
Morocco vs Nigeria: ‘Everything is going well’ – Super Eagles’ Usman Muhammed

AFCON: 5 African Player of the Year winners battle for place in final

Five former African Player of the Year winners are set to take the centre stage in the AFCON last-4 fixtures. They are Senegal’s Sadio Mane, Egypt’s Mohamed Salah, Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi and Nigeria duo Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman. Hakimi is the newly crowned African Player of the Year and has provided one assist from […]
AFCON: 5 African Player of the Year winners battle for place in final

Ex-Abia govs plotting to destabilize Abia for APC – Obidient Movement

The Obidient Movement has alleged that former governors of Abia State, led by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, are plotting to destabilize the state. The Movement also asked Governor Alex Otti to join Peter Obi in the African Democratic Congress, ADC, to enjoy their undivided support. The Movement, which addressed journalists on Wednesday through Abia State […]
Ex-Abia govs plotting to destabilize Abia for APC – Obidient Movement

NNL: Gombe United appeals decision on Jigawa Golden Stars

Gombe United have sued for calm from their supporters as they awaits the verdict of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Appeal Committee on the outcome of their matchday seven fixture against Jigawa Golden Stars. DAILY POST recalls that the Nigeria National League, NNL, fined Gombe United a sum of N2.5 million for fans encroachment, harassment […]
NNL: Gombe United appeals decision on Jigawa Golden Stars

Alleged Wike assassination plot: Release Pastor Gbeneol or charge him to court – NBA to police

The President of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Afam Osigwe, has said the Rivers State Command of the Nigeria Police Force must charge Port Harcourt-based pastor, Tombari Joseph Gbeneol, to court or release him, over an alleged plot to assassinate the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike. A leaked phone conversation allegedly exposed […]
Alleged Wike assassination plot: Release Pastor Gbeneol or charge him to court – NBA to police

Sowore’s N1.2bn suit against IGP, AGF, over arrest, detention shifted to March 10

Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has shifted hearing in a N1.2 billion civil rights suit instituted by a former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, against the Inspector General of Police, IGP, and the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, till March 10, 2026. The judge on Wednesday fixed March 10, […]
Sowore’s N1.2bn suit against IGP, AGF, over arrest, detention shifted to March 10

Alleged Wike assassination plot: Ex-Rivers SSG, Danagogo fails to honour police invitation

Former Secretary to the State Government of Rivers State, Tammy Danagogo, has reacted to the invitation extended to him by the Nigeria Police Force over alleged plot to assassinate the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike. Danagogo informed the police that he was out of town and could not honour the invitation […]
Alleged Wike assassination plot: Ex-Rivers SSG, Danagogo fails to honour police invitation