Mass grief in Iran at Khamenei funeral after US, Israel war killing
Tens of thousands of Iranians thronged a vast outdoor prayer complex in Tehran on Saturday to view the coffins of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader killed at the start of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, and his family. Dressed Read more…
Xenophobia: Two more Nigerians killed in South Africa
The Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg announced the deaths in a statement issued on Saturday. Two more Nigerians have been killed in South Africa as the violent attacks and harassment of black foreigners continue. The Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg announced the Read more…
‘Tinubu must resign’ – Peter Obi exposes alleged grand corruption under APC govt
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi, has accused the administration of President Bola Tinubu of presiding over what he described as “grand corruption,” citing an alleged N8.83 trillion in unbudgeted expenditure highlighted in a recent Read more…
Atiku Asks EFCC, ICPC to Probe IMF’s Claim of Nigeria Spending N8.8tn Off-budget
The former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has raised the alarm over an alleged unrecorded N8.8trillion public expenditures, and called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and the Independent Corrupt Read more…
Anambra didn’t show interest in World Bank loan programme – Soludo
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has said that the state government did not express interest in the 2024 World Bank Hope Governance Loan programme. Soludo, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, said that the World Read more…
2027 poll: ADC raises fresh alarm
National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, has expressed fears on the possibility of the 2027 election holding, citing certain endemic factors from both the Independent National Electoral Read more…
Prof Martin Aghaji Arrested in Enugu Over Nnamdi Kanu Report
Enugu was thrown into quiet tension on Saturday after news broke that a senior medical professor connected to the Nnamdi Kanu case had been arrested. Human rights lawyer, Barrister Maxwell Okpara, said Emeritus Professor Martin Aghaji was picked up at Read more…
Pope in Lampedusa: Faced with enormous suffering, we must radically respond
During Mass on the island of Lampedusa, Pope Leo XIV condemns the brutal treatment of migrants and refugees and the loss of life at sea, urging the world to concretely and compassionately respond to the “enormity of suffering.” During his Read more…
The key to Donbass: Russia liberates Konstantinovka
President Vladimir Putin has said the capture of the heavily fortified Ukrainian stronghold opens the way to Kramatorsk and Slavyansk Russian troops have captured Kiev’s longstanding stronghold of Konstantinovka in the Ukrainian-controlled part of Donbass, with Russian President Vladimir Putin Read more…
Nigerian govt summons Ivorien Ambassador over death of Usama in Abidjan prison
The Nigerian Government through the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu Ojukwu on Friday summoned the Ivorien Ambassador to Nigeria Kalilou Traore, following the unfortunate death of one Usama Murtala, after prolonged detention in the country’s prison. DAILY POST reports Read more…
Defamation Suit : Saraki To Appeal High Court’s Decision On Jurisdiction
The defamation suit filed by the Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq against former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki came up on Friday at the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin. While the court refused the prosecution’s request that a Read more…
Presidential Aide Accuses Adeyemi Of Using Corruption Claims To Smear Gbajabiamila
A presidential aide, Temitope Ajayi, has accused Prince Adeniyi Mathew Adeyemi of exploiting public concerns about corruption to divert attention from the criminal allegations against him, insisting that attempts to implicate the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, were aimed Read more…
2027 poll: ADC raises fresh alarm
National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, has expressed fears on the possibility of the 2027 election holding, citing certain endemic factors from both the Independent National Electoral Read more…
Nigerian govt summons Ivorien Ambassador over death of Usama in Abidjan prison
The Nigerian Government through the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu Ojukwu on Friday summoned the Ivorien Ambassador to Nigeria Kalilou Traore, following the unfortunate death of one Usama Murtala, after prolonged detention in the country’s prison. DAILY POST reports Read more…
Defamation Suit : Saraki To Appeal High Court’s Decision On Jurisdiction
The defamation suit filed by the Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq against former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki came up on Friday at the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin. While the court refused the prosecution’s request that a Read more…
Presidential Aide Accuses Adeyemi Of Using Corruption Claims To Smear Gbajabiamila
A presidential aide, Temitope Ajayi, has accused Prince Adeniyi Mathew Adeyemi of exploiting public concerns about corruption to divert attention from the criminal allegations against him, insisting that attempts to implicate the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, were aimed Read more…
2026World Cup: African Fans support Mexico against the South Africa
By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The xenophobic unofficial policy driven by some South African citizens against fellow African residents has resulted in African countries fans rooting for Mexico to win. Many of these fans who had made different caricatures on Facebook Read more…
BREAKING: Cristiano Ronaldo finally wins Saudi Pro League with Al-Nassr
Al Nassr captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, has finally won the Saudi Pro League title. They were confirmed champions on Thursday, thanks to a 4-2 win over relegation battlers Damac. The title race had gone down to the final day after Al-Nassr Read more…
Ndi Anambra urged To Invest in Sports for All Round Development of School Children
.. As MoLS Oba hosts 2026 Interhouse Sports By Uzo Ugwunze Ndi Anambra especially from the Non governmental and private sectors have been urged to invest in Children’s Sports for all round development and empowerment. The call was made during Read more…
Marusya Ifeoma Madubuko: Those who see ballet dancers as unserious ignorant, close-minded
(Continued from yesterday) Marusya Ifeoma Madubuko is an American-Nigerian artist and professional ballet dancer whose craft and sterling stage presence have earned her an enviable reputation in the United States and, indeed, across the globe. In the concluding part of Read more…
‘Tinubu must resign’ – Peter Obi exposes alleged grand corruption under APC govt
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi, has accused the administration of President Bola Tinubu of presiding over what he described as “grand corruption,” citing an alleged N8.83 trillion in unbudgeted expenditure highlighted in a recent Read more…
Atiku Asks EFCC, ICPC to Probe IMF’s Claim of Nigeria Spending N8.8tn Off-budget
The former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has raised the alarm over an alleged unrecorded N8.8trillion public expenditures, and called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and the Independent Corrupt Read more…
Anambra didn’t show interest in World Bank loan programme – Soludo
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has said that the state government did not express interest in the 2024 World Bank Hope Governance Loan programme. Soludo, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, said that the World Read more…
U.S.-Iran talks pause for ayatollah’s funeral after claims of progress
What to know about the Iran war today: Qatari and Pakistani mediators said Thursday that the next meetings between Iranian and U.S. negotiators would be scheduled “at the earliest possible time” after funeral commemorations for Iran’s former supreme leader. Ayatollah Read more…
2027: Aspirants laud Soludo’s option A4 for APGA primaries
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, aspirants to the various political positions under the platform of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra State have commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo for adopting the Option A4 system of voting in the party’s Read more…
Electoral Act Amendments: Reps raise campaign spending limits, make BVAS, electronic transmission compulsory
The House of Representatives has doubled or tripled campaign spending limits for candidates while approving strict provisions on voter accreditation, result transmission and sanctions for electoral officers. The House of Representatives has approved a significant increase in campaign spending limits for candidates Read more…
FAMILY OF LATE BISHOP CRIES OUT FOR HELP
By Don Peter Okoro Confusion and anxiety have gripped the ancient kingdom of Ozubulu Ekwusigo LGA of Anambra State over the Community’s refusal to bury one of their own in his own compound. The story of Bishop Emmanuel Nwadioramma the Read more…
PDP suspends guber candidate, Ezenwafor over alleged compromise during Anambra election
The Peoples Democratic Party, Anambra State chapter, has suspended its candidate in the just-concluded governorship election, Mr. Jude Ezenwafor. Ezenwafor was at the Light House, Awka, the seat of government of the state, congratulating the governor of the state, Prof. Read more…