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Ajayi Crowther University was plunged into mourning after a student was brutally beaten to death by his peers over an alleged phone theft. The tragic incident has sparked outrage and shock among the university community, raising concerns…
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Arewa Group Calls on Deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Bayero, to Relinquish the Palace to Ensure Peace" The Arewa Social Contract Initiative has called for the dethroned Emir of Kano, Aminu Bayero, to leave the ancient city immediately to…
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Kaduna, Nigeria - In the early hours of Sunday, May 26, a train traveling from Kaduna to Abuja derailed at Jere in Kaduna state. Fortunately, there were no casualties reported. The train, which began its journey at 8:05 am, experienced…
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FCT, Abuja - In a landmark move, the federal government under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has initiated legal action against all 36 state governors, bringing them before the Supreme Court over alleged misconduct in the administration of…
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Joseph Aloba, the father of late Nigerian singer, Illerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, has stated that a DNA test must be conducted on his grandson before the singer is buried. DAILY POST recalls that Mohbad’s body was exhumed…
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Former EFCC Chairman Ibrahim Lamorde Passes Away at 61 Ibrahim Lamorde, a former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has passed away at the age of 61. Lamorde died in Egypt, where he had traveled for medical…
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The leaders of Effium in the Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, under the umbrella of Effium Elders, have rejected the new peace committee recently set up by the Ebonyi State Government and headed by Ambassador Frank Ogbuewu,…
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has voiced strong criticism against the federal government’s deployment of soldiers to Kano, following the controversial deposition of Alhaji Ado Bayero as the emir. Atiku claims this action breaches the…
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Remo Stars have celebrated Sodiq Ismail’s maiden invitation to the Super Eagles. Ismail was listed in the Super Eagles squad alongside 22 other players for the 2026 World Cup qualifying games. Nigeria will face South Africa and…
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Nigerian Footballer Kayode Olanrewaju Faces Devastating Personal Crisis. Nigerian international footballer Kayode Olanrewaju, known for his time as a forward at Manchester City, is facing a devastating personal crisis that…
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A High Court in Benue State has scheduled June 27 for the hearing of a suit concerning the upcoming local government (LG) elections in the state. The suit aims to compel the Benue State Independent Electoral Commission (BSIEC) to hold LG…
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Security Agents Defy Gov Yusuf's Arrest Order on Dethroned Emir Bayero. Security agents in Kano have announced that they will not arrest the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, despite orders from Governor Abba Yusuf. The…
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Dethroned Emir Of Kano Bayero Assures Justice Amid Tension in Kano, Urges Residents to Maintain Law and Order. In the midst of rising tension in Kano, the 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has called for peace and…
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Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu has said that issues surrounding the constant collapse of the National grid are being resolved. The Minister spoke on Friday at the ongoing Ministerial Sectorial Update put together by the Federal…
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Niger Tornadoes have announced that goalkeeper, Joshua Enaholo will undergo a late fitness test ahead of their matchday 33 fixture against Plateau United. Enaholo picked up an injury during the Minna club’s rescheduled game against…
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Tension is escalating in Kano following the deployment of soldiers to the mini-palace of dethroned Emir Aminu Ado Bayero. The former emir was removed from his position by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on May 24, who then appointed Alhaji…
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Court Orders Seizure of Properties and Funds Linked to Former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele.  In a significant legal development, the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has mandated the interim confiscation of substantial funds and…
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In a dramatic turn of events, Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has ordered the arrest of the dethroned Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero. This directive was issued shortly after Bayero returned to the ancient city on Saturday morning,…
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Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of South-South and Head of Department of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the country, DIG Sokari Pedro has said that in comparison with other South-South states, crime rate in…
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DJ Cuppy ‘Dines’ with King Charles at Buckingham Palace.  Popular disc jockey, Florence Otedola, widely known as DJ Cuppy, is currently reveling in high spirits after receiving an invitation to Buckingham Palace from British monarch,…
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