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Super Eagles right-back, Bright Osayi-Samuel has hailed defenders Calvin Bassey, Semi Ajayi, Bruno Onyemaechi and himself following Nigeria’s AFCON semi-final defeat to Morocco. The Birmingham City star said the Super Eagles back-four gave an ‘amazing’ performance against the AFCON host country. Osayi-Samuel, who said he was proud of Eric Chelle’s side, also admitted that penalties […]
AFCON: Amazing performance – Osayi-Samuel hails four Super Eagles players after Morocco defeat

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has joined millions of Nigerians in honouring the country’s fallen heroes as the nation marks the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day. In a statement on Thursday, Atiku said he and his family were united with Nigerians in solemn remembrance and deep gratitude to the brave men and women of the […]
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Atiku, Peter Obi pay tribute to fallen heroes

Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, has ordered the demolition of terrorist hideouts in Okene Local Government Area of the state. The operation commenced with the demolition of a suspected Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, hideout in Sambel, Idoji, after a series of banditry attacks in the area. DAILY POST recalls that a few months […]
Kogi Govt begins demolition of suspected ISWAP, bandits’ hideouts

Super Eagles striker, Akor Adams has told Nigerian journalists to go and interview Ghanaian referee Daniel Laryea. Adams spoke as he walked past the journalists at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat following the Super Eagles’ AFCON semi-final defeat to Morocco. “Make una go interview the referee,” Adams told the journalists as they tried […]
AFCON: ‘Make una go interview referee’ – Akor Adams tells Nigerian journalists after defeat to Morocco

The Nigerian Correctional Service, NCoS, Kano State Command, has arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly attempting to smuggle Indian hemp in a loaf of bread into a custodial facility at the Kano High Court premises. This is contained in a statement issued on Thursday in Kano by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSC Musbahu Lawan-Kofarnasarawa. […]
NCoS foils drug smuggling attempt at Kano High Court, arrests suspect

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two teenage gay suspects for allegedly assaulting minors sexually in Tilden Fulani, Toro Local Government Area of the state. Spokesman of the command, SP Nafiu Habib confirmed the development in a statement issued on Thursday. According to the statement, the arrest followed a complaint lodged on January 8 […]
Police arrest two gay suspects for allegedly assaulting minors in Bauchi

Dr Ibrahim Abu Babatunde, who was abducted alongside his brother, has regained freedom after two weeks in the kidnappers’ den. DAILY POST reports that the medical doctor, a housemanship staff with the Edo University Teaching Hospital, Iyamho, was on January 1, 2026, abducted alongside his younger brother, Abu Tahir, a fresh medical doctor graduate from […]
Edo doctor regains freedom two weeks after abduction