Senior figures in Iran have continued to warn Israel against retaliating to its weekend’s missiles and drone attacks. A senior spokesperson for Iran’s military warned the United States, United King, France and Germany to stop supporting Israel. Brig Gen Abolfazl Shekarchi, as reported by the official state news agency IRNA, there will be an even … Read more
The Jigawa state Government has warned the beneficiaries of the COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) against sabotaging the objective. Technical Adviser on Agriculture and Chairman, NG-CARES, Dr Saifullahi Umar issued the warning while addressing some of the beneficiaries in Jahun Local Government Area. Umar said the project was aimed at expanding access to … Read more
Gunmen believed to be armed bandits have killed one Musa Ille, the secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The bandits shot Musa dead in front of his residence in Tsafe town on Monday evening. The late Musa Ille was a grassroot politician who contributed immensely to … Read more
Mexican President, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, has called on the United Nations to take more measures to defuse tensions in the Middle East. At his daily press conference, Lopez- Obrador also urged Israel to avoid responding to the recent retaliatory attack launched by Iran on its territory. “Let things remain as they are, if not, … Read more
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has commended security operatives in the state for thwarting an attempt by some people suspected to be Yoruba Nation agitators to take over the government secretariat. Makinde spoke while receiving the General Officer Commanding, GOC, of the 2 Mechanised Division, Odogbo Barracks, Ibadan, Major-General Obinna Onubogu, on Monday. Some … Read more
A senior member of the Iranian Parliament, Abolfazi Amouei has warned that Iran is ready to use a weapon never used before in the war against Israel. Amouei said Iran’s response to Israel was legitimate, adding that Iran does not want tension to flare in the region. Addressing newsmen, the lawmaker said, “It is Israel’s … Read more
The Kano State Anti-Corruption and Public Complaints Commission has filed fresh charges of corruption and maladministration against an ex-governor of the state, Abdullahi Ganduje. The chairman of the anti-graft commission, Muhuyi Magaji stated this on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme on Tuesday. He said, “What is happening now is a tip of the iceberg. “As … Read more
The Israeli government on Tuesday called on 32 countries to impose sanctions against the Iranian Revolutionary Guards and their missile programme. DAILY POST recalls that late on Saturday, Iran carried out an unprecedented direct attack on Israel, using more than 300 drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles, in retaliation for a deadly April 1 air … Read more
A Minna High Court 4 in Niger State has ordered the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, to pay N5 million to a Minna-based legal practitioner, Mr. Ifeanyichukwu Emmanuel Igwe, as damages. The presiding Judge, Justice Mohammed Mohammed also awarded N200,000 as the cost of litigation and five percent monthly interest on the Judgment … Read more
Heavy security presence was on Tuesday observed at the entrance and premises of the Federal High Court, Osogbo, Osun State, where Olalekan Oyeyemi, an ally of Governor Ademola Adeleke is standing trial for killing and terrorism. Security operatives were within the premises and outside the court. The suspect is also in court. Recall that Oyeyemi … Read more
The Nasarawa State Government has proscribed all ethnic vigilante groups operating in the state. The development followed the emergency security meeting convened by Governor Abdullahi Sule. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the government, the order equally directed ethnic vigilante groups affected by the order to hand over their uniforms and weapons to the … Read more
The Jigawa State Chief Judge and Chairman of the Judicial Service Commission, Hon. Justice Umar M. Sadiq, has warned nine newly appointed magistrates to shun all forms of corruption and restore the judiciary’s image. This was contained in a press statement signed by the Director of Protocol & Publicity, State Judiciary, Abbas Rufa’i Wangara, and … Read more
Arsenal legend David Seaman has revealed his only fear for the Gunners ahead of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg tie with Bayern Munich on Wednesday. Recall that Arsenal and Bayern Munich played a 2-2 draw in the first-leg at the Emirates last week. Speaking on the Seaman Says podcast, Seaman is fearful a … Read more
Everton midfielder, Dele Alli, has admitted that he wants to play for England at the 2026 World Cup. Alli, who has not played a single game this season, stated this while speaking on Monday Night Football. The 28-year-old played at Euro 2016 for the Three Lions and the World Cup in Russia two years later. … Read more
Former Real Madrid and Liverpool manager, Rafa Benitez, has tipped Manchester City to go on and win the Premier League title this season. City are now two points clear at the top, after Arsenal and Liverpool suffered shock defeats to Aston Villa and Crystal Palace respectively on Sunday. With six matches left for all three … Read more
Big Brother Naija reality star, Abiri Oluwabusayo Khloe has vowed that she will never have sex with any man for financial benefits. She also said she has never been in a relationship. In a candid interview with Chude Jideonwo, Khloe explained that she might have flirted with men in the past but still taking her … Read more
Nathan Tella says winning the Bundesliga title in his first season at Bayer Leverkusen “is something special”. Die Werkself won the Bundesliga title for the first time in their 120 year history on Sunday following a comprehensive 5-0 victory against Werder Bremen. The Nigeria international stated he is happy to contribute to the team’s success. … Read more
Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has said contrary to assumptions that he, Wizkid, and Burna Boy are currently the three biggest Afrobeats in the world, he is the only big Afrobeats artiste. He stated this recently on an American show, Sway’s Universe. The host asked, “You are the African big 3 alongside … Read more
The major opposition party in JIgawa State, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has distanced itself from the Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, decision requesting an extension of the local government council election by one year. PDP chairman in the Dutse local government, Alhaji Sa’adu Barwa disclosed this while reacting to the IPAC decision. He said the IPAC … Read more
The Osun Amotekun Corps has warned against any unlawful gathering under the guise of Yoruba Nation agitation. The warning was issued by the Corps Commander, Brigadier General Bashir Adewinmbi, rtd, on Monday in Osogbo. Seaking on the preparation of the security outfit to keep the state safe in the wake of fresh Yoruba Nation agitation, … Read more
Chelsea midfielder, Cole Palmer, broke two records after scoring four times in their 6-0 win over Everton on Monday night. The 21-year-old netted a first-half hat-trick as Mauricio Pochettino’s men flew out of the blocks. It was also a perfect hat-trick for Palmer, who made it back-to-back trebles at Stamford Bridge. The first was a … Read more
Some stakeholders of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, in the 19 Northern States, under the aegis of Concerned NNPP Stakeholders, have passed a vote of no confidence on Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State. This was contained in a communique issued on Monday and jointly signed by the President of the group, Hon. Attahiru … Read more
Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, says Nigerians are saving in Dollars because they have lost faith in Naira. He noted that the recent appreciation of Naira’s value showed that Nigeria’s effort to boost its currency is yielding results. He disclosed this during his recent presentation to top business leaders in Lagos. He said the country … Read more
