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Naira appreciates to N1,465/$ as reserves rise to $42.696bn

The naira opened the week on a strong note, gaining N10 against the US dollar on Monday. The naira appreciated against the US dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) after experiencing pressure at the close of business last week. The official exchange rate closed at N1,475/$, down 1.37% week over week at the […]



700 join UBA’s graduate management programme

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has enrolled 700 young professionals to join the Graduate Management Accelerated Programme (GMAP), signalling a major investment in the next generation of leaders who will continue to drive the continent’s economic and financial transformation. At the graduation ceremony, which was held at Landmark Events Centre in Lagos on […]



US envoys meet Netanyahu as violence threatens Gaza truce

Two of the United States’ top envoys to the Middle East met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday after weekend violence threatened to wreck a fragile US-brokered ceasefire in Gaza. The sit-down came as Israel reopened the Kerem Shalom border crossing into Gaza for aid shipments, a security official and a humanitarian source said, […]



Has Alia drawn the line with Akume in Benue APC’s supremacy battle?

Benue State’s political landscape appears to be undergoing a seismic shift, one driven by Governor Hyacinth Alia’s determination to reshape the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and, by extension, the balance of power in the state. Under his now popular mantra “No Alia, No Benue,” the governor seems to be unveiling a new political order […]



Nigeria moves to end medical tourism with first UroLift surgery

Nigeria has become the first country in West Africa to perform the UroLift procedure, a breakthrough minimally invasive surgery for men with enlarged prostate that preserves sexual function. The procedure, carried out by Professor Kingsley Ekwueme, consultant urological laparoscopic and robotic surgeon and founder of The Prostate Clinic (TPC) Lagos, marks a major stride toward […]



‘Time not ripe for Africa to abandon fossil fuels’

The Principal/Chief Executive, Petroleum Training Institute (PTI), Engr. Dr. Samuel E. Onoji has stated that the time is not right for Africa to abandon the use of fossil fuels but research should be conducted on ways to develop local technologies that enable the exploitation and utilization of oil and gas in a more environmentally friendly […]



Daily Trust’s Hussaini Garba To Speak at World Science Journalists’ Conference

Hussaini Garba Mohammed, a staff member of the Media Trust Group, has been invited to speak at the 13th World Conference of Science Journalists (WCSJ) 2025 The Media Trust Group are also owners of Trust TV and Trust Radio. The global event is scheduled to be held from December 1 to 5, 2025, in Pretoria, […]



Police probe woman’s alleged suicide over forced marriage in Borno

The Borno State Police Command has launched an investigation into the alleged suicide of a young woman in Gubio Local Government Area, reportedly linked to a forced marriage. Reports earlier on Monday claimed that the woman took her own life after her father allegedly compelled her to marry his friend. However, the Police Public Relations […]



CIPM pledges support for Imo’s human capital, digital skills

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Imo State Government in its efforts to strengthen human capital development and promote digital skills among citizens. This was made known during a courtesy visit by a delegation of the Institute to the Deputy Governor of Imo State, Lady […]



Ivory Coast officer killed in pre-poll shooting

A gendarme was shot dead Monday during a security patrol in Ivory Coast’s restive south as the country gears up for presidential elections Saturday, a gendarmerie statement said. The area where the shooting took place has seen several opposition protests and blockades in the run-up to the election, in which incumbent Alassane Ouattara is seeking […]



Atletico Madrid issue Arsenal complaint to UEFA ahead of Champions League clash

Atletico Madrid have lodged an official complaint to UEFA ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League clash against Arsenal, after being left without hot water at the Emirates Stadium following their training session today. Marca reports that the LaLiga side trained in London on a rainy day, but they were unable to shower before leaving the stadium. […] Atletico Madrid issue Arsenal complaint to UEFA ahead of Champions League clash



EPL: You have to prove it – Arteta refuses to accept Arsenal are title favourites

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has refused the tag of title favourites for this team. The Gunners are now three points clear at the top of the Premier League table. This follows their 1-0 victory at Fulham and Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat at home to Manchester United. Since their loss at Anfield in August, Arsenal have gone […] EPL: You have to prove it – Arteta refuses to accept Arsenal are title favourites



We won’t have problem if police confronted insecurity like protesters – Iroegbu

A Public affairs analyst, Dickson Iroegbu, has frowned at Nigeria police handling of protesters in the country. Featuring on ‘Prime Time’, a programme on Arise Television monitored by DAILY POST on Monday, Iroegbu said Nigeria would be rid off insecurity if the police tackled it the say they confronted protesters. He was reacting to the […] We won’t have problem if police confronted insecurity like protesters – Iroegbu



Abia Govt insists on Otti’s loyalty to LP, dismisses fresh APC defection rumour

Abia State government has dismissed fresh news reports claiming that Governor Alex Otti has defected from the Labour Party and joined the All Progressive Congress, APC. Some persons from Abia State had last week, uploaded a picture of Governor Otti where he visited Governor Peter Mbah, a few days before Mbah’s defection to the APC. […] Abia Govt insists on Otti’s loyalty to LP, dismisses fresh APC defection rumour



FreeNnamdiKanu protest: Police won’t attack us if we were bandits – Sowore

Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has condemned police attack on them during a peaceful protest demanding the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. Speaking on ‘Prime Time’, a programme on Arise Television monitored by DAILY POST on Monday, Sowore said the police attacked them because they were […] FreeNnamdiKanu protest: Police won’t attack us if we were bandits – Sowore



EPL: Leboeuf warns Slot, names four Liverpool players who may lose faith in him

Former Chelsea defender, Frank Leboeuf has warned Liverpool manager, Arne Slot that he could lose the backing of four of his players due to his team selection. According to Leboeuf, the players are Hugo Ekitike, Jeremie Frimpong, Curtis Jones and Federico Chiesa. He gave the warning following Liverpool’s Premier League 2-1 defeat to Manchester United […] EPL: Leboeuf warns Slot, names four Liverpool players who may lose faith in him



‘He’s stronger than I imagined, a champion’ – De Zerbi hail Gabon’s Aubameyang ahead of Nigeria clash

Ahead of the Super Eagles of Nigeria World Cup qualifying play-off game, Marseille manager, Roberto De Zerbi, has lavished Gabon’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with praise. Nigeria and Gabon will lock horns in next month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoff. Nigeria needed to beat Benin Republic with at least four goals to nothing in Uyo to […] ‘He’s stronger than I imagined, a champion’ – De Zerbi hail Gabon’s Aubameyang ahead of Nigeria clash



EndSarsProtest: Nigerian Govt behaved like terrorists – Aisha Yesufu

A political activist and human rights campaigner, Aisha Yesufu, has said that Nigeria government behaved like a terrorist by killing its own citizens during the 2020 EndSarsProtest. Yesufu made this statement on Monday while responding to questions in an interview on ‘Prime Time’, a programme on Arise Television monitored by DAILY POST. She was reacting […] EndSarsProtest: Nigerian Govt behaved like terrorists – Aisha Yesufu



EPL: ‘He’s got everything’ – Harry Maguire names Man United that has impressed him

Manchester United defender, Harry Maguire, has hailed the club’s summer signing, Senne Lammens following the young goalkeeper’s performances in the last two games. However, the defender said he would not want to get too carried away on the goalkeeper’s talents. The Belgian goalkeeper joined Manchester United from Royal Antwerp at the end of the summer […] EPL: ‘He’s got everything’ – Harry Maguire names Man United that has impressed him



Some Southeast politicians, businessmen don’t want Nnamdi Kanu released — Iwuanyanwu

The National Chairman of the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, Dan Iwuanyanwu, has accused some top politicians and businessmen in the Southeast of backing the continued detention of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. Iwuanyanwa made this allegation on Monday while responding to questions in an interview on ‘Politics Today’, a […] Some Southeast politicians, businessmen don’t want Nnamdi Kanu released — Iwuanyanwu



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