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target=_blank>UK to Israel: We’d recognise Palestinian state if you don’t accept Gaza ceasefire
The UK has announced its plan to recognise Palestine as a state if Israel fails to halts its assault in Gaza. The two-state solution is a proposed approach to resolving the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, by creating two states on the territory of the former Mandatory Palestine. It is often contrasted with the one-state solution, which is
target=_blank>‘Missing trillions’: NNPCL GCEO honours Senate invitation after arrest threat, pleads for more time
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts, on Tuesday, gave the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) three weeks to respond to queries raised against it over the N210 trillion funds unaccounted for, in the audit reports between 2017 and 2023. The three weeks ultimatum was given to the Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPCL, Engr
target=_blank>UN raises alarm as Gaza death toll hits 60,000
The death toll from the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas has reached 60,034. In an update on Tuesday, the Hamas-run health minister pegged the number of those injured in Gaza at 145,870. According to the ministry, more victims are believed to be under rubble or lying in the open, unreachable due to the continued
target=_blank>Shettima: Tinubu not governing from a distance, he’s carrying Nigerians along
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said instead of governing Nigeria from a distance, the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is walking hand in hand with the people through critical national reforms. This is as he reaffirmed the commitment of the administration to inclusive governance and responsive policymaking rooted in public engagement and empathy. Shettima, who
target=_blank>IGP: Poor treatment of police retirees undermining morale of serving officers
The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, says the poor state of retirees, particularly those under the Contributory Pension Scheme, is affecting the morale of serving officers. According to him, there is a growing and deep-rooted anxiety among serving officers, borne from the belief, rightly or wrongly, that retirement is a descent into hardship. Egbetokun stated
target=_blank>Soldiers, vigilantes gunned down in Plateau
Bandits on Tuesday afternoon ambushed soldiers and vigilantes around Dogon Ruwa community of Bashar district of Wase local government area of the Plateau, killing at least two soldiers and two other vigilantes. Residents of the community said the bandits also took away rifles of the soldiers. The residents told Daily Trust that the incident occurred
target=_blank>I’m not competing with Davido, Wizkid – MI Abaga
Veteran Nigerian rapper Jude Lemfani Abaga, popularly known as MI Abaga, says he is not in competition with Afrobeats heavyweights like Davido or Wizkid. In an interview, the 43-year-old rapper noted that he had carved his own unique path in the music industry and remains content with where he stands. MI acknowledged the evolution of the
target=_blank>Saraki: I don’t have anything to do with ADC
Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with stakeholders of the party in Ilorin, Kwara State, to address concerns and speculations surrounding the ongoing coalition talks among political parties in the country. Before journalists were asked to leave the meeting, held at his GRA residence, Saraki
target=_blank>Uba Sani: No Nigerian president has supported governors like Tinubu
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has said that no Nigerian President has supported governors like President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The governor’s comment is coming in the wake of the wave of endorsement of the president by several governors in the country including those from opposition parties. Speaking at the opening session of a two-day
target=_blank>Nigerian Students abroad Can Now Pay Tuition Fees with Naira Cards
Nigerian students seeking to pay international tuition fees can now do so directly from their naira accounts, with processing completed in as little as four days, following renewed liquidity in the foreign exchange market. This development comes as Nigerian banks announce the availability of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Form A platform, which allows individuals
target=_blank>EPL: Rio Ferdinand predicts position Man Utd will finish next season
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand is backing the team to finish higher than the 15th place they ended up in last season. At the end of the 2024/2025 campaign, the Red Devils sat three spots above the drop zone. Ferdinand, speaking on his podcast, predicted where his former club might finish in 2025/26. “I’m going
EPL: Rio Ferdinand predicts position Man Utd will finish next season
target=_blank>Desist from misusing US visa entry — Customs cautions Nigerians
The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has alerted Nigerians to concerns raised by the Government of the United States of America on the need for Nigerians to desist from misusing entry visas granted by the U.S. through activities inconsistent with the stated purpose of travel and visa classification. NCS disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday
Desist from misusing US visa entry — Customs cautions Nigerians
target=_blank>Ogun Assembly calls for inclusion of sign language in government programmes
The Ogun State House of Assembly has passed a resolution calling on the state government to adopt and implement supportive measures for the promotion of sign language interpretation to enhance the inclusion of persons with disabilities in public life. The passage of the resolution titled “H.R No. 132/OG/2025 – Call for the Inclusion of Sign
Ogun Assembly calls for inclusion of sign language in government programmes
target=_blank>Peter Obi denies joining PDP
Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has distanced himself from a statement purportedly issued by him, which claimed he was joining the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Obi has reaffirmed his allegiance to the African Democratic Congress, ADC. The former Anambra State governor made this known via a statement signed by Ibrahim
Peter Obi denies joining PDP
target=_blank>Nigerians are experiencing renewed agony – Former Osun Governor Oyinlola
Former Osun State governor, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has argued that instead of the “Renewed Hope” promised during the 2023 campaign, Nigerians are currently experiencing a period of renewed agony under the Tinubu-led administration. Oyinlola stated this on Tuesday while featuring on Frontline, a current affairs programme on Eagle 102.5 FM, Ilese Ijebu, and monitored by DAILY
Nigerians are experiencing renewed agony – Former Osun Governor Oyinlola
target=_blank>Ogun Assembly urges Chief Justice to review court cases, decongest correctional centers
Concerned by the need to address overcrowding in correctional centres, the Ogun State House of Assembly has passed a resolution imploring the State Chief Judge and the State Ministry of Justice to conduct a comprehensive review of cases in all categories of courts in the state. According to the House, the move is aimed at
Ogun Assembly urges Chief Justice to review court cases, decongest correctional centers
target=_blank>Elephant attack: Ogun govt cautions against movement around conservation areas
The Ogun State Government has commiserated with the family of Musa Yahaya Kalamu, who was killed by an elephant in Itasin, a community in Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State. DAILY POST learnt that Kalamu, aged 49, who was with his son when the incident occurred, died, while his son was lucky to
Elephant attack: Ogun govt cautions against movement around conservation areas
target=_blank>College Rector jailed 7 years for running fake courses in Nasarawa
A Federal High Court sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa state, has sentenced Rector of the International College of Administration, Science and Technology, Mr. Olaniran Satiregun, to seven years in prison for offering unapproved courses and defrauding students. The conviction was announced in a press release issued on Tuesday by the spokesperson of the Independent Corrupt Practices
College Rector jailed 7 years for running fake courses in Nasarawa
target=_blank>ADC: Lukman warns against leadership imposition, godfatherism
Salihu Mohammed Lukman, a prominent figure in Nigeria’s opposition coalition, has raised concerns over what he describes as early signs of political manipulation within the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a statement issued on Tuesday, Lukman, who previously served as the National Vice Chairman (North West) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) warned the Senator
ADC: Lukman warns against leadership imposition, godfatherism
target=_blank>APC will take Anambra in November – South East zonal chairman Arodiogbu
The Southeast Zonal Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Ijomah Arodiogbu, has declared that the party will take over the governorship seat of Anambra State in the November 8 election. Arodiogbu made this declaration while addressing party stakeholders at the APC Secretariat in Awka, Anambra State, on Tuesday, adding that by 2027, the
APC will take Anambra in November – South East zonal chairman Arodiogbu
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