Captain William Ekong, Atalanta of Italy’s Ademola Lookman, effervescent winger Moses Simon, reigning Africa Player of the Year Victor Osimhen and 19 other players will seek for six points against Benin Republic and Rwanda in the closing rounds of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying ...

The Minister of Defence, Badaru Abubakar has described the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja as a warrior who served the country creditably well. Abubakar said this while responding to the death of the military chief after the postponement of the Federal ...

Former Republican president Donald Trump closed in on a new term in the White House after he got 267 of the 270 electoral votes needed to win the White House and is leading in key races left to be called, including Michigan and Wisconsin. The AP’s current count has Trump three ...

ABUJA—The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja yesterday struck out two separate treason charges preferred against 119 persons who were arrested and detained for participating in the #EndBadGovernance protest that held across the country in August. Their ...

ABUJA—A large crowd of activists flooded Abuja’s Three Arms Zone, yesterday, demanding sweeping reforms in the oil sector. Organised by the APC Solidarity and Development Forum and comprising youth and civil society organisations, the protesters expressed frustration ...

By John Owen Nwachukwu The police in Imo has confirmed a bomb explosion in the state. The explosion reportedly caused stampede and confusion as people ran helter-skelter, leading to many being injured. It is reported that people were in the market ...

By Ogaga Ariemu A United Kingdom-based energy revenue management company, SteamCo, has announced a merger with Nigerian Shyft Power Solutions to end national grid collapses and energy crises in Nigeria and Africa. The announcement was made in ...

As the war enters its 985th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Wednesday, November 6: Fighting A Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia has killed six people, injured at least 20 more, and destroyed a critical ...

Pair of early P-51 Mustangs skimming over the North African desert 1942. Source

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued a warning that fake bomb threats are being emailed to US polling locations in multiple states that “appear to originate from Russian email domains.” “None of the threats have been determined to be credible thus far,” the FBI says. The agency ...

Just hours after the polls closed in the 2020 United States presidential election, as millions of votes were still being counted, Donald Trump delivered an extraordinary address. “We were getting ready to win this election – frankly, we did win this election,” the then-president told ...

Over the past decade, Nigeria’s economic trend has confounded expectations. Once heralded as Africa’s largest economy with promising growth potential, the country now grapples with economic contraction, steep inflation, and a GDP per ...

I hope this letter finds you well Your Excellency. As Nigeria stands at a critical crossroads, I write to you today as a concerned and dedicated member of the All Progressives Congress in Kano State, compelled by the urgency of our nation’s challenges and aware of your unwavering ...

Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University College of Medicine (COOUCOM) recently inducted seventy medical doctors who successfully completed their training at the university.The ceremony took place on Tuesday at the Histopathology Auditorium of the university.During the induction, the Acting Vice ...

By Seun Opejobi President Bola Tinubu has promoted the acting Chief of Army Staff, Olufemi Oluyede to the position of Lieutenant General. Tinubu decorated Oluyede with his new rank during a short ceremony at his office in the Presidential Villa on ...

The absence of Justice Emeka Nwite of a Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, stalled the trial of Isaac Bristol, popularly known on his X handle as “PIDOM Nigeria.” The matter, which was fixed for today, could not proceed because Justice Nwite is on two-week vacation leave. ...

The Chief Judge of Ekiti State, Justice Oyewole Adeyeye is reportedly dead. Recalled that a section of the High Court building in Ekiti State, collapsed on the Chief Judge barely a year ago while he was in his office. It was gathered that since his discharge from the hospital, ...

The Director General, National Financial Investigation Agency in Equatorial Guinea, Baltasar Engonga, has been arrested for allegedly recording over 400 sextapes of the wives of notable people in the country. The scandal emerged in the course of a fraud investigation ...

By John Owen Nwachukwu A former Director-General of Peter Obi’s 2023 presidential campaign council, Doyin Okupe, has said he would never support the former Anambra State governor again. Okupe had recently said that those abusing and insulting ...

By John Owen Nwachukwu A former presidential spokesman, Doyin Okupe has said Nigerians will vote for President Bola Tinubu again in 2027. Okupe, a former campaigner for Labour Party’s Peter Obi, said the T-Pain nickname given to Tinubu on ...

By Matthew Atungwu Sokoto State Government says another terrorist group identified as LAKURAWAS has emerged in the state. The State Deputy Governor, Idris Gobir, disclosed this while receiving participants of Course 33 of ...

By John Akinfehinwa Housing deficit is causing untold hardship on the people of Kogi State amid the present economic hardship in the country, DAILY POST reports. Kogi, which shares boundaries with about 10 ...

As the war enters its 984th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Tuesday, November 5: Fighting Ukraine’s air defence units were attempting to repel a Russian air attack on Kyiv in the early hours of Tuesday morning, the city’s mayor, Vitali Klitschko, ...

Dearborn, Michigan – On a sunny but frigid afternoon, dozens of protesters stood on a street corner in the Detroit suburb of Dearborn and chanted against Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris as well as her Republican rival Donald Trump. “Trump and Harris, you can’t hide, no ...

OLD Wall Turned into AMAZING Eggplant Garden! Source

With just one day remaining until the US حresidential election, campaigning has hit overdrive. Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and her Republican rival Donald Trump are on a tour of swing states aiming to sway undecided voters. On Sunday, Harris was in Michigan, while Trump focused on ...

Unprecedented air pollution levels prompt authorities to take emergency measures. Pakistan’s second-largest city of Lahore will close primary schools for a week after it saw “unprecedented” pollution levels, government authorities have said. For days, the city of 14 million people ...

We are a nation in perpetual contrast! We claim to want the best for our country. But at every election turn, we hand over the country to those who have the lowest mental aptitude to govern a complex country like Nigeria!In the heat of the 2015 election between President Goodluck Jonathan and ...

Governor Uba Sani has described climate change as not just an environmental crisis but a profound challenge that can destabilize nations, worsen inequalities, and provoke violence. The Governor further said that climate-induced conflict is not an abstract concept but a reality that the ...

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has vowed never to divorce his wife, Margaret Brown son, regardless of any condition. According to him, he would stick to her even if she shot him or cheated on him. The former Anambra State ...

By Ochogwu Sunday Several Nigerians, especially youths have stormed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL towers in Abuja, demanding the immediate resignation of Group Chief Executive ...

By Ochogwu Sunday President Bola Tinubu has sworn in seven newly-appointed ministers at the Council Chambers in Abuja. The ministers were screened and confirmed by the Nigerian Senate last week. ...

Vintage Press Limited, publishers of the Nation Newspapers, has announced the birth of the Nation Journalism Foundation (tNJF), a not-for-profit that will engage in causes beneficial to humanity. According to Secretary of the Board of Trustees (BoT), Lawal Ogienagbon, the foundation is “a ...

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has discharged and acquitted former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen, from his conviction for false asset declaration by the Code of Conduct Tribunal. Onnoghen’s conviction, handed down on April 18, 2019, by the ...

By Sunny Green Itodo The 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has stated that gender influences corruption. According to him, women are not as corrupt as men. Speaking on the Honest ...

By Chris Johnson The Health Ministry in Hamas-controlled Gaza reported on Sunday that the death toll in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict has reached 43,341. This figure includes an additional 27 fatalities recorded in the past 24 ...

By Williams Anuku The presidency has launched a counter-attack on the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar over comments credited to him that he would have done better if he emerged as President in the 2023 general elections. Bayo ...

By Shehu Usman Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has called for the adoption of the Chinese model for leadership selection in Nigeria. The governor made the call while speaking at the 24th National ...

Wahala no dey finish for Nigeria. Because President Bola Tinubu appointed an acting Chief of Army Staff last week, my northern friend sent me a WhatsApp message from Zaria: “It comes as a surprise as Oduduwa takes over the lead agencies of the critical safety sector: Army (military), ...

The President of the Senate, Mr Godswill Obot Akpabio, is among the four recipients of honorary doctorate degrees conferred on them by the Federal University Dutsin-ma, Katsina State on Saturday, November 2, 2024. The three other recipients are Nigerian First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu, ...

The Non-Academic Staff Union, NASU, of educational and associated institutions and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, have suspended their nationwide indefinite strike. NASU and SSANU had declared a nationwide strike for a month over withheld ...

By Seun Opejobi About 130 foreigners have been arrested by the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, for alleged high-level cybercrimes, hacking, and activities relating to national security. The foreign nationals primarily of Chinese and ...

Ten-year-old children are supposed to be busy playing with toys, doodling and hanging out with their friends, not writing a will in case they die. “My will, if I become a martyr or pass away: Please do not cry for me, because your tears cause me pain. I hope my clothes will be given to ...

The US presidential candidates campaigned in the key swing state of North Carolina on Saturday, seeking to lock in more votes for the election on Tuesday, November 5. It marked the fourth day in a row that Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump visited the same ...

As the world is set to know the next president of the United States after the current President, Joe Biden, there are lots of questions about the Electoral College: the meaning and even the purpose. Why is the president and vice president not decided by the majority of voters? Why does ...

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi has called for the arrest of individuals who claim during church testimonies that they “miraculously” received credit alerts after praying. The practice of individuals testifying to “miraculously” receiving ...

The Federal Government, through the National Emergency Medical Services and Ambulance System, disclosed a move to provide free emergency transportation services to 1.7 million pregnant rural dwellers in the country. The Head of Management, NEMSAS Nasir Yakubu, stated this in ...

  Over 6,500 stranded Nigerians were repatriated from no fewer than seven countries in two years, SUNDAY PUNCH reports. These countries include Libya, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Ghana, Niger Republic, and Chad. Data from the International Organisation for ...

By Joe Chukindi  A police operative attached to Otuocha Area Command, Anambra East Local Government Area of Anambra State has shot dead a youth in the area. It was gathered that the youth had a disagreement with the ...

Neary 65 million Americans have already cast their votes ahead of next week’s election—and the race between the two candidates is tightening up. Cryptocurrency has been a significant issue in the presidential race, with former president and Republican nominee Donald Trump pivoting from a ...