FRSC confirms accident that claimed 3 lives in Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has confirmed that an accident at Etim Ekpo Roundabout on November 11 claimed three lives. FRSC Sector Commander Edward Odiete, who confirmed this in a statement in Uyo on Wednesday, said the cause of the accident was due to reckless driving by the…
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UNICAL students express fears over possible collapse of hostels
Many undergraduate students of University of Calabar residing in the male and female hostels have raised the alarm over several cracks on the walls of their hostels. They expressed fears that as heavy rains persist in parts of the Calabar metropolis, the walls can fall in. Their concerns were aired on the Unical International Radio…
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Rapper Meek Mill disowns Diddy after years of association
Rapper Meek Mill has distanced himself from embattled colleague, Sean Diddy.A fan had bumped into Meek Mill in public and asked him for a shoutout in a viral video on Instagram.This followed a series of Diddy’s legal cases, indictments and sexual assault lawsuits. Meek in the video made it clear that he’s no longer associating…
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AFCONQ 2025: Nigeria’s Super Eagles fail to beat Benin Republic in Abidjan
Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Thursday failed to beat Benin Republic in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifier in Abidjan. However, Victor Osimhen equalized for Nigeria in the second half. The result leaves Nigeria on top of Group D with 11 points from five matches. Benin, meanwhile, occupy the second position with 7 points…
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Tinubu appoints Daniel Bwala Special Adviser
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser, Media and Public Communications, State House.Others appointed on Thursday include three Nigerians as directors-general of various agencies.The new appointees, as announced by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, include Mr Olawale Olopade, Director-General, National Sports Commission; Dr Abisoye Fagade,…
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Gospel actor Baba Gbenro is dead
Popular Nigerian gospel actor and producer, Moses Korede Are, aka Baba Gbenro of Abattoir, is dead.Actor Oluwaseun Adejumobi announced Baba Gbenro’s death on his Instagram page on Thursday.Sharing his picture, Adejumobi wrote: “Heavens’s gain again. General has gone to rest.” Baba Gbenro is one of the main actors in the popular Mount Zion series “Abbatoir.”…
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AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Super Eagles confirmed Group D winners
The Super Eagles will finish top of Group D in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series.This follows their 1-1 draw with Benin Republic on Thursday evening.Nigeria has confirmed their qualification for next year’s tournament, following Libya’s 1-0 win over Rwanda. In Abidjan, the three-time African champions went behind to a Mohamed Tijani header…
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EFCC arraigns Chinese for bribery, N301 million fraud in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, brought a Chinese, Zhengjia Jin, before an Ikeja Special Offences Court, for alleged bribery and N301 million fraud. Jin was arraigned on a four-count charge bordering on retention of stolen property, bribery and stealing. The EFCC Counsel, Ahmad Usman, told the court that the defendant allegedly…
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Amorim’s first signing at Man Utd revealed
Manchester United have made inquiries about Bayern Munich’s Leroy Sane, with the player edging closer to an exit from the Allianz Arena.BILD reports that United are looking to sign Sane in the January transfer window.The winger is into the final months of his current contract and would be available as a free agent next summer.But…
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US election: Why Kamala Harris won’t speak to supporters now – Campaign co-chair
The campaign of Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has said that the vice president won’t address supporters on election night, as the path to the White House narrowed for her. “We still have votes to count. We still have states that have not been called yet,’’ Harris campaign co-chair Cedric Richmond said in the early…
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Benue family demands justice over extra- judicial killing of their son
The family of Peter Onminyi who was allegedly killed by men of the Operation Zenda Squad of the Benue State Police Command has cried out for justice, demanding the release of his corpse to the family for a decent burial according to Idoma traditional rites and custom. The family also seeks the release of the…
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You hid your marriage, yet you still got divorced – Yul Edochie slams brother, Linc
Controversial Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has slammed his elder brother, Linc Edochie, after he asked him to take his marriage off social media. JulietEmpire reports that Yul Edochie has been at the centre of controversy after he married his second wife, actress Judy Austin, which prompted his first wife, May, to file for divorce.Featuring on…
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‘Nigeria’s music scene hurting me’ – Ruger
Afrobeats singer Michael Adebayo Olayinka, aka Ruger, has expressed concern about untalented artists gaining popularity in the Nigerian music industry due to extensive promotion.He stated that the situation has been hurting him because, regardless of an artist’s lack of talent, they can gain popularity if they have money for promotion.On his X handle, Ruger wrote:…
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Trump: Davido congratulates US President-elect
Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has congratulated Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th President of the United States of America. He also commiserated with Vice President Kamala Harris over her defeat in the presidential election.Describing Harris as a solid woman, Davido urged her to be proud of her accomplishments. He…
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Why I blocked May Edochie – Uche Ogbodo reveals
Popular Nollywood actress, Uche Ogbodo, has revealed why she blocked Yul Edochie’s estranged wife, May on social media. Uche Ogbodo made this known while berating May Edochie’s fans for trolling her over her store’s robbery.Recall that the actress had cried out online over the alleged robbery attack on her boutique store.However, reacting to the negative…
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Abia lawmaker arrested, not kidnapped – Deputy Governor
Mr Chukwudi Eke Mba, the Chief Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor of Abia State, Ikechuckwu Emetu has denied the reports that the member representing Ohafia South constituency in Abia State House of Assembly, Kalu Mba Nwoke was kidnapped and taken away on Saturday.He claimed that the Labour Party lawmaker was arrested for allegedly invading…
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Bandits abduct 100 people in Zamfara community
Bandits have attacked communities in Wanke, near Gusau, the capital of Zamfara State and abducted about 100 citizens. A Chief Imam was among the victims abducted.According to a source, “This is the second time the Imam was abducted.”The state government and the police are yet to react to the incident.A survivor told the BBC Hausa…
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28-time Grammy winner Quincy Jones dies at 91
A renowned US record and TV producer Quincy Delight Jones, whose career spanned over 70 years, has passed away at the age of 91. This was confirmed by Jones’ publicist, Arnold Robinson, he revealed that Jones died on Sunday night at his home in Bel Air, Los Angeles, surrounded by family.“Tonight, with full but broken…
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BBNaija’s Eloswag reacts to his leaked sextape
Former Big Brother Naija season 7 contestant, Eloswag, has reacted to his leaked sextape. The reality star mistakenly shared his bedroom with an unidentified lady on his Snapchat page around 3 a.m. on Sunday, and quickly deleted it. The video, however, went viral on the internet after a controversial blogger reposted it. Reacting to the…
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I left Nigeria for my sanity – Bobrisky
Embattled Nigerian crossdresser Bobrisky has explained why he left Nigeria “temporarily’. had reported that Bobrisky departed Nigeria on Sunday after his release from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.Writing on his Instagram page on Monday, Bobrisky cited the need to attend to his ‘sanity and health’. “Yes, I’m here to confirm…
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Police confirm dismissal of female officer, demotion of husband over viral rape video
The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the dismissal of one Inspector Edith Uduma for exposing Sgt. Abraham Uzuobo in a viral video. DAILY POST recalls that Sgt Abraham Uzuobo, an officer attached to Edo State Command, was in the news about three weeks ago after he allegedly raped a minor detained at South-Ibie Police…
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Four injured in Lagos-Badagry Expressway auto crash
Four persons sustained varying degrees of injury on Sunday when a Mazda commercial bus collided with a Toyota car on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. William Manga, the unit commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Badagry Command, confirmed the incident on Monday.The accident occurred at about 3:20 pm, near Agbo-Malu Bus Stop, Age-Mowo axis of the expressway….
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Champions League: Ancelotti identifies Mbappe as Real Madrid’s ‘biggest problem’
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has identified Kylian Mbappe as the team’s biggest problem. Ancelotti believed that Mbappe is behind their current struggle for form.The France captain arrived in Spain this summer on a free agent, after leaving Paris Saint-Germain at the end of his career. However, life in Madrid has been far from smooth…
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Belgium: Genk want to win league title — Arokodare
Tolu Arokodare has said that KRC Genk want to win the Belgian Pro League title this season. The Smurfs consolidated their lead at the top of the log with a 2-0 win over Royal Antwerp on Sunday.Genk now occupy top spot on the table with 31 points from 13 matches Arokodare believed they can win…
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EndBadGovernance: Tinubu orders immediate release of detained minors
President Bola Tinubu on Monday bowed to pressures from critics and has directed the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, Lateef Fagbemi to facilitate the immediate release of all the minors arrested for their roles in the #EndBadGovernance protest. The President said they should be released unconditionally and without prejudice to the law.Tinubu also directed…
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EFCC arrests ex-Delta Gov Ifeanyi Okowa
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a former Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa. The former governor was arrested over accusations of misusing funds.Men of the anti-graft agency arrested the former governor over alleged diversion of N1.3 trillion, DAILY POST learnt. The amount is said to be part of the…
