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BREAKING: Israel ground forces break into Gaza
The Israeli military announced for the first time that ground troops have been operating inside the Gaza Strip. In a statement Friday, the army said troops had entered Gaza to battle militants, destroy weapons and search for evidence about the missing hostages held by Hamas. The announcement did not appear to be the beginning of
Reactions as Davido, wife welcome twins
Social media users have reacted as Nigerian superstar singer, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, and his wife, Chioma Rowland, welcomed twins in the United States. In a viral video posted on X, Davido and Chioma were seen stepping out of the hospital where Chioma gave birth to the twins. Last year, the couple
BREAKING: Tinubu appoints new FERMA board
President Bola Tinubu has dissolved the former governing board and management team of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA). Chief Ajuri Ngelale, presidential spokesman, announced this in a statement on Friday. He said a new team has been appointed for a renewable term of four (4) years, in accordance with Section 2(3) of the FERMA
Israel vs Gaza: Shiites ask Nigerians to support ‘oppressed’ Palestinians
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), on Friday, protested against the ongoing attack on females and children in Gaza amid the raging conflict between Israel and Palestine. On Thursday, Reuters quoted the Palestinian Health Ministry as saying 447 children and 248 women were among the 1,417 killed in Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip. The
Davido, wife welcome twins in US
Nigerian superstar singer, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, and his wife, Chioma Rowland, have welcomed twins in the United States of America. In a viral video posted by Oluwafifunmi Omodele Davido and Chioma were seen stepping out of the hospital where Chioma gave birth to the twins. Last year, the couple lost their
Kwankwaso, Gov Yusuf wed 1,700 couples in Kano
Leader of the Kwankwasiyya political movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, have joined 1,700 couples at the much anticipated mass wedding initiative of the state. At the grand wedding ceremony held at the Kano Emir’s palace mosque on Friday, Kwankwaso was the representative of the 1,700 grooms while Governor
Abiodun swears in 20 Ogun commissioners without portfolios
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Friday swore in 20 commissioners and 22 Special Advisers without assigning portfolios to them. He inaugurated the cabinet in Abeokuta, barely five months after he was sworn in as the governor of the state. The appointees were sworn in after their screening and confirmation by the state House of
After 19 months, flights to resume at Kaduna Airport
The Kaduna International Airport will soon come alive again as Air Peace is set to resume its Kaduna operations from October 23, 2023. This is as the foremost airline also announced another special flight to Antigua and Barbuda on October 30, 2023. Daily Trust reports that the Kaduna International Airport has been dormant for almost
I inherited empty treasury from Tambuwal – Sokoto Gov
Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has said he inherited an empty treasury and no single note was handed over to him by his predecessor, former Governor Aminu Tambuwal Aliyu was responding to the deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kanu, who asked how the Governor was able to execute 100 projects in
No plan to hike tuition, KWASU assures students
The Acting Vice-Chancellor of Kwara State University, Malete, Professor Shaykh-Luqman Jimoh, has said there is no plan to hike tuition fees in the institution. The VC disclosed this at the inauguration of the 7th Student Union of the university. According to him, the state government under the leadership of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq made the decision
Oyo Govt warns pensioners to avoid swindlers over gratuities
The Oyo State Government has alerted the general public that some unscrupulous elements have been swindling pensioners in the state with a promise to fast-track their gratuities. The Commissioner for Establishment and Training, Adeniyi Adebisi, disclosed this on Friday in a statement by Prince Dotun Oyelade, Commissioner for Information and Orientation. The commissioner explained that
Oyo Govt warns pensioners to avoid swindlers over gratuities
Nobody’s manhood was stolen at Govt House – Niger govt
The Niger State Government has described as baseless rumour regarding the incident at the Government House, Minna, where it was alleged that someone’s genitals went missing. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Bologi Ibrahim, said in a statement that the rumour in circulation regarding the incident and subsequent disappearance of the culprit was erroneous.
Nobody’s manhood was stolen at Govt House – Niger govt
Imo Guber: PDP denies removing Anyanwu as national secretary
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied the report that it relieved its candidate for the Imo State gubernatorial election, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, of his position as National Secretary of the party. Reports earlier emerged that Anyanwu, popularly known as “Sam Daddy“ was removed as the party’s national secretary
Imo Guber: PDP denies removing Anyanwu as national secretary
Super Eagles held to 2-2 draw by Saudi Arabia
Nigeria played out a 2-2 draw with Saudi Arabia in an international friendly on Friday evening. It is the first of two matches that Jose Peseiro’s men will play this window as they prepare for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations next year. The Super Eagles fell behind to the Asian country in the 60th
Super Eagles held to 2-2 draw by Saudi Arabia
Nigeria to phase out N941.6bn annually wheat imports in four years – Agric Minister
The federal government says it will completely phase out the N941.6 billion annual wheat importation in Nigeria in four years. The Minister of Agriculture, Abubakar Kyari, disclosed this on Friday when he visited various seed wheat productions in Kano. According to him, the government had unveiled a 50 per cent subsidy to wheat farmers in
Nigeria to phase out N941.6bn annually wheat imports in four years – Agric Minister
You’re a wicked person – Davido blasts Samklef for leaking video of his newborn twins
Famous afrobeat musician, Davido, has blasted singer Samklef for allegedly leaking the video of his wife and their newborn twins on the internet. DAILY POST reports that the clip of Davido and Chioma with their twins leaving the United States hospital went viral on Friday. Congratulating the family, singer Samklef also shared the video on
You’re a wicked person – Davido blasts Samklef for leaking video of his newborn twins
Eight victims of human trafficking rescued in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said it rescued eight victims of human trafficking in the state. The NIS comptroller in the state, Samson Agada, stated this at a press conference in Dutse on Friday. Agada said the victims were intercepted by men of the command on Wednesday at a Dutse
Eight victims of human trafficking rescued in Jigawa
Governor Namadi reacts to the death of ex-minister, Maitama Yusuf
The Governor of Jigawa State, Mallam Umar Namadi, has extended his deepest condolences to the family, friends, and associates of the late Alhaji Bello Maitama (Sardaunan Dutse), who passed away Friday morning. This was contained in a statement issued to DAILY POST by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Hamisu Mohammed Gumel. He described
Governor Namadi reacts to the death of ex-minister, Maitama Yusuf
MSMEs to get N2bn empowerment funds
The Nigerian Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME) has committed a N2 billion empowerment fund to revolutionise the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) sector. NAN reports that the association’s National President, Dr Abdulrashid Yerima, said this in a media briefing on Friday in Abuja heralding the 2023 West Africa SME Exhibition. “In recognition
MSMEs to get N2bn empowerment funds
Governor Sule hails military for rescuing abducted NSUK students
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule on Friday visited the 177 Guards Battalion in Keffi to meet with and commend the officers for their prompt action in rescuing the four abducted students of Nasarawa State University, Keffi. Governor Sule also had an interactive session with the rescued students and their parents. The governor expressed appreciation for
Governor Sule hails military for rescuing abducted NSUK students
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