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Popular Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, has slammed the convener of Bring Back Our Girls Movement, Aisha Yesufu, over her advocacy for women’s liberation. Kuti blasted the activist while recounting how he disagreed…
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Defence Minister Badaru Orders Troops: Capture Bello Turji Alive or Dead. In a significant escalation of efforts to combat insecurity in Northwestern Nigeria, Defense Minister Abubakar Badaru has issued a direct mandate for troops to…
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Abia Warriors head coach Imama Amapakabo hopes his side will end their barren run against Bendel Insurance this weekend. The Umuahia club are yet to record a win against Bendel Insurance in the Nigeria Premier Football…
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Victor Boniface has returned to training with Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen following last Sunday’s car accident. Boniface sustained minor injuries in the incident and missed training for a couple of days. The…
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The Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected a plea from the Rivers State Government, led by Governor Siminalayi Fubara, to pause proceedings in an ongoing lawsuit challenging fund allocations to Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Rivers…
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House of Reps Rejects Controversial Bill to Expand Sharia Law Amid Heated Debate A contentious session unfolded in Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Thursday as lawmakers clashed over a proposed bill seeking to broaden the scope of…
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Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has said since he assumed office last year, he has not purchased any vehicles for the state officials. He equally said he has been receiving half of his salaries, including slashing the…
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The Police on Friday arraigned four persons before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for allegedly stealing tiles worth N200,000. The defendants; Olalekan Hamzat, 42, Olawale Oluwole, 44, Raman Olagbenjo,…
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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has provided the latest injury update on three key players – Bukayo Saka, Riccardo Calafiori and Jurrien Timber – ahead of his side’s Premier League tie with Liverpool on Sunday.…
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Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has attributed the mass exodus of Nigerians to foreign countries to frustration and unemployment. The former president expressed worries that Nigeria is losing a lot of…
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The Benue State National Assembly and Federal Appointees Caucus have reacted to the recent cabinet reshuffle by President Bola Tinubu. DAILY POST reports that Tinubu, in the cabinet shake-up, discharged about five ministers…
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Arsenal legend, Paul Merson, has predicted the Premier League matches taking place today, tomorrow and on Sunday. Leicester City will host Nottingham Forest in the Premier League match-day nine on Friday night at the…
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Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe Criticises Tinubu’s Cabinet Reshuffle, Says Southeast Faces “Renewed Shege. Abia South Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has openly condemned President Bola Tinubu’s recent cabinet reshuffle, arguing that it…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima Cancels Commonwealth Summit Trip following Aircraft Incident in New York. Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima has cancelled his journey to the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Summit in Samoa…
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The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced that there is no deadline on the circulation of old N200, N500 and N1000 bank notes. The spokesperson of CBN, Sidi Ali Hakama disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. This…
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The Simon Ekpa-led Biafra government has issued a fresh ultimatum to the Nigerian government, demanding the freedom of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and other South-Easterners being held across the country. DAILY POST recalls that…
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Nigerian striker Victor Boniface has reacted to the decision of the Confederation of African Football, CAF, to omit him from the 2024 CAF Player of the Year shortlist. Boniface, who plays for Bayer Leverkusen, was one of…
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Stanley Nwabali has been nominated for the 2024 CAF Goalkeeper of the Year award, DAILY POST reports. Nwabali will battle nine other top goalkeepers for the award. CAF released the nominees for the award on Thursday. The Chippa United…
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Young Lady Reveals Feelings for President Tinubu on Amana TV. A young lady openly revealed her feelings for President Bola Tinubu on Amana TV, expressing her desire to marry him. Her candid declaration caught viewers off guard as she…
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A tragic helicopter crash in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State, has resulted in the loss of three lives, leaving the local community in shock. The Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development confirmed the incident through a…
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