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A delegation from the Federal Government is currently in talks with leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The high-stakes meeting focuses on critical…
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The eagerly anticipated rematch between IBF world heavyweight boxing champion Daniel Dubois and former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is set for February 2025. This announcement comes from Turki Alalshikh, chairman of the…
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The House of Representatives has waded into the increase in the pump price of petroleum products, demanding an urgent reversal of the hike in the price of the fuel and cooking gas. In a motion moved by the Deputy Minority Leader, Aliyu…
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced Morocco as host of the 2024 edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League finals. DAILY POST reports that the competition, according to information on CAF’s official…
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Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has vehemently condemned the move by a group, known as Igbo Progressive Movement, IPM, to support the nomination of former Governor Ikedi Ohakim of Imo State, as the next President…
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Nigeria’s Wahid Enitan Oshodi was on Tuesday elected president of the African Table Tennis Federation, ATTF. Enitan, a former Lagos State Sports Commissioner was elected unopposed. The sports administrator succeeds Egypt’s…
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New Zealand captain Alyssha Eglinton says the team is battle ready for their opening fixture at the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup against Nigeria. The Oceania champions will confront Bankole Olowookere’s side on Wednesday…
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The Victor Oko-Jumbo-led Rivers State House of Assembly has reaffirmed its stance that the legislative seats of factional Speaker Martin Amaewhule and 24 others remain vacant following their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party,…
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Abuja – The Federal Government, through the Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has proposed a 25% tax on wealthy Nigerians earning N100 million or more monthly. This announcement was made…
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Youths in Agenebode, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria, have torched a local police station and killed suspected Fulani kidnappers, after accusing them of murdering a young man from the community. The violent…
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Six political parties have filed petitions at the Edo State election tribunal challenging the declaration of Senator Monday Okpebholo, candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, winner of the September 21, 2024 governorship election…
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The absence of Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, stalled the trial of Aliyu Abdulhameed, former Managing Directing, Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending, NIRSAL, Plc. The…
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Manchester United have decided to end Sir Alex Ferguson’s ambassadorial contract with the club. This means Ferguson will step back from his current ambassadorial role at the end of the season. ESPN reports that this decision has…
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has prepared the stage to flag off its campaign rally on the busy Oba Adesida -Oyemekun highway. This is coming amid the Ondo State Government’s refusal to allow the PDP to use the Democracy Park…
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BFG Takes Action, Summons UK High Commissioner Over Sunday Igboho's Petition on Yoruba Nation. Abuja, FCT – The Nigerian government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has summoned the British High Commissioner in Abuja over a…
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Spiritual warfare is a reality for every Christian. Whether it’s temptation, fear, doubt, or opposition, we all face struggles that challenge our faith. Thankfully, God has provided us with His Word to equip us for battle. The Bible offers…
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The Kwara State Police Command has dismissed three officers following their involvement in the death of Qoyum Abdulyekeen Ishola, a student of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin. Ishola, a 21-year-old student of the Electrical Electronics…
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Super Eagles caretaker coach, Augustine Eguavoen says his team went through a “horrible ordeal” in Libya. The Nigerian contingent were held hostage at an abandoned airport, more than two hours drive from the venue of their 2025…
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The Transmission Company of Nigeria has said that Monday’s national grid collapse was partial, noting that it has begun system recovery to restore supply. The spokesperson of TCN, Ndidi Mbah disclosed this to DAILY POST in a chat on…
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Former Scotland international Steve Nicol has insisted that Portugal will not win the 2026 FIFA World Cup because of Cristiano Ronaldo. This is coming following Portugal’s recent UEFA Nations League 3-1 win against Poland. “If…
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