By Joseph Erunke, Abuja Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has stated that President Tinubu’s development agenda is driven purely by national interest, not politics, with transformative projects and programmes rolling out across every state of the Federation without favour or partisanship. A statement on Thursday by Rabiu Ibrahim, Special Assistant (Media) to
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“By the way, if May does decide to sue me, it will be a victory for Yul and Judy, as she will need to shift attention from them to focus on me…”
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Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have been drawn in Group B alongside Benin Republic and Burkina Faso ahead of this year’s WAFU B U-17 tournament. The WAFU B U-17 competition, which will begin on September 20, will take place in Cote d’Ivoire. Also, in the draw that was held today (Thursday), hosts Côte d’Ivoire, Niger Republic, Togo […]
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The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has called on the federal government to rise up to its responsibility and end policies that would throw Nigerians into debt and despair. In a post on his official X handle on Thursday, Obi urged the federal government to show sensitivity and compassion
Don’t throw Nigerians into despair – Peter Obi tells FG

Oluwanisola Omobolanle, popularly known as Ayomeekun, has sadly passed away after a brief illness. Ayomeekun was more than just a budding artist; he was the son of renowned Nollywood actress…
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Guber poll: ADC aspirant promises turnaround of Ekiti’s economy
Ahead of the 2026 governorship election in Ekiti State, an aspirant of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Prince Adeyinka Alli, has promised to carry out a major turnaround of the state’s economy if elected governor.
Guber poll: ADC aspirant promises turnaround of Ekiti’s economy
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Graham Linehan: UK Police arrest comedy writer after social media posts
Confirming the development, the Metropolitan Police said he was arrested on suspicion of inciting violence
Graham Linehan: UK Police arrest comedy writer after social media posts
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President Tinubu directed the recall of Salihu Dembos after he was controversially ousted as director-general of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).
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Benin Republic coach Gernot Rohr has urged FIFA to do the needful by deducting three points from South Africa for fielding an ineligible player in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. A possible points deduction hangs over the team after Mokoena featured in their 2-0 win over Lesotho. The 28-year-old should have been serving a suspension […]
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Czech Republic to purchase 44 leopard tanks from Germany
The Czech Republic has already committed to other major defence deals, including 24 U.S. F-35 fighter jets and 246 CV90 armoured vehicles
Czech Republic to purchase 44 leopard tanks from Germany
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‎By Boluwaji Obahopo, Lokoja ‎ ‎ ‎Executive Chairman, Kogi State Internal Revenue Service (KGIRS) Salihu Enehe has blamed the Local Government chairmen for the illegal revenue collection on the highways in Kogi state. ‎ ‎This is just as he called for good governance, institutionalisation of job creation and provision of an enabling environment to mitigate
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Ogudu- Ifako 2nd phase bridge repairs to begin, wednesday
“Traffic advisory, inbound Oshodi/Victoria Island from Lagos–Ibadan Expressway/Lagos Toll Gate, traffic will generally remain free-flowing along this route. 
Ogudu- Ifako 2nd phase bridge repairs to begin, wednesday
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Policemen from the Ughelli Area Command have arrested three suspected armed robbers who specialise in snatching motorbikes at gunpoint from helpless Nigerians. They were arrested for allegedly robbing a certain rider of his lady’s bike at gunpoint, DAILY POST can report. The suspects are Henry Bernard, 35yrs, Justice Ayero, 39yrs and Oho Ogbavwomera. The Police
Police arrest three suspected armed robbers for stealing bike at gunpoint in Delta

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has promised to work with suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara when he resumes after the expiration of the state of emergency. Chairman of APC in Rivers State, Chief Tony Okocha, stated this on Tuesday while speaking with newsmen in Port Harcourt, the state capital. He said the APC

By Nnasom David Abuja: The Federal Government has announced that the cause of the Abuja–Kaduna train derailment on 26 August 2025 will be made public in 23 days, following an independent investigation by the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB). The passenger train, operating the Abuja–Kaduna service (AK1), derailed at Asham Train Station around 11:07 a.m.
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By John Ogunsemore Liverpool midfielder, Harvey Elliott has joined Aston Villa on a season-long loan deal. Football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano reported that a deal has been agreed between the two Premier League clubs as Elliot is at Villa Park for medicals on transfer deadline day. The deal includes an obligation for the Midlands club
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Sequins met stand-up when Anita Asuoha stepped out in a glittering jacket, delivering laughs and runway-worthy style in Maryland.
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Titan Trust Bank Limited has ceased operation as Union Bank of Nigeria has officially completed its merger, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s banking sector. The consolidation, approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), results in the full absorption of Titan Trust Bank’s operations and assets into Union Bank, effectively ending Titan Trust’s existence
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Manchester United legend, Gary Neville, has slammed Arsenal over their style of play against Liverpool in the Premier League on Sunday. Neville noted that the Gunners were playing as were programmed to pass the ball backwards even when they had the opportunity to find their frontmen. The Red Devils legend said he was left confused
EPL: ‘It’s a disease’ – Neville pinpoints major issue with Arsenal after defeat to Liverpool

The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has rejected the plan by the State Independent Electoral Commission, EDSIEC, to conduct by-election into all the wards across the state where elected councillors have allegedly abandoned their seats. DAILY POST reports that the party broke silence on the issue on Monday, September 1, 2025,
PDP rejects planned conduct of by-election into councillors’ seat in Edo

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Seven things to know about late ex-IGP Solomon Arase
He studied political science at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, graduating in 1980. He later obtained a law degree from the University of Benin and a master’s degree from the University of La…
Seven things to know about late ex-IGP Solomon Arase
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