Ex-Oyo Governor, Alao-Akala is Dead
A former Governor of Oyo State, Chief Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala is dead. DAILY POST gathered that Alao-Akala, who is from Ogbomoso, died on Wednesday. He was Oyo State Governor between 2007 and 2011. Details of his death are still sketchy….
Court slams N5m fine on police over reckless use of Power
Justice Inyang Eden Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday imposed a fine of N5 million against the Nigeria Police Force over the reckless use of statutory power against a Nigerian citizen. The amount is to be…
What will happen if Igbo don’t become president – Ohanaeze Chieftain
Chuks Ibegbu, a former National Publicity Secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has disclosed what will happen if the southeast fails to produce Nigeria’s president in 2023. Ibegbu said the southeast will resort to its options if the region fails to produce…
Kelechi Iheanacho laments Rohr’s sacking after Nigeria beat Egypt
Super Eagles star, Kelechi Iheanacho, has revealed that he and his teammates were gutted with the sack of former Nigeria coach, Gernot Rohr. The Leicester City forward said this following Nigeria’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, 1-0 victory against…
David Sassoli EU Parliament president dies, burial Friday
David Sassoli, an Italian journalist who worked his way up in politics while defending the downtrodden and oppressed to become president of the European Union’s parliament, has died in an Italian hospital. He died Tuesday at 65. European Council President…
ISWAP Terrorists Attack War Institute, Kill 2, Burn 4 Vehicles
Suspected Boko Haram/ ISWAP terrorists have on Monday evening killed two civilian staff and burnt down four vehicles at Tukur Buratai Institute for War and Peace in Borno State. The institute sited in Buratai, the country home of former chief…
Turn by turn’ governance over, money will fail In 2023 – Ezekwesili tells Tinubu
Oby Ezekwesili, a former Minister of Education has warned that Money will fail Nigerian political leaders declaring to run for presidency in 2023. This comes hours after the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu informed…
Real reason Akpeyi lost his place in Super Eagles – Rohr
Former head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr has revealed why Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper, Daniel Akpeyi lost his starting spot in the national team. Since 2019, Akpeyi has been a reserve keeper, falling behind Maduka Okoye and Francis Uzoho….
10 things you need to know this Wednesday morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The building housing Salvation Ministry, Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Government Area, Delta State collapsed yesterday, trapping an unspecified number of worshippers, with over 10 deaths recorded. The building, which is…
Nigerians divided over Jonathan’s rumoured presidential ambition
As the battle for the 2023 presidential ticket thickens, some Nigerians have expressed divergent opinions on the alleged planned defection of former President, Goodluck Jonathan, from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Newsmen reports…