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Wike declares war on FCT beggars after Daily Trust story
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has declared war on beggars in Abuja. The development comes after Daily Trust’s lead story on how beggars were “taking over” the capital city. Street begging in Abuja is visible at major intersections, malls, airports, parks, markets and places of worship. Beggars range from elderly individuals
19 die in Plateau auto crash
No fewer than 19 persons died on Tuesday in a motor accident at Hawan Kibo, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Hawan Kibo is about 60 kilometers from Jos, the state capital. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Plateau State Command’s spokesman, Peter Yakubu, confirmed the incident to Daily Trust, stating that all passengers
Reps want Senate President, Speaker to alternate presiding role at joint sessions
The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a resolution calling for restructuring of joint sittings of the National Assembly to alternate the roles between the Senate President and the Speaker of the House to reflect parity between the two chambers. The lawmakers said this would allow the Speaker to open sessions while the Senate President
Growing Your TikTok Followers To Boost Your Presence
TikTok is the fastest-growing social media platform of the decade, with 1.04 billion monthly active users tuning in to watch endless videos every day. With so much content, it can be tough to stand out. For businesses, influencers, and creators trying to grow, every follower is important. While growing followers organically is ideal, more and
Preparing for a Spray Tan: What You Should Do the Night Before
A spray tan is a quick and effective way to achieve a flawless, sun-kissed glow without the worry for harmful UV rays. However, to ensure that your tan looks as even and radiant as possible, proper preparation is essential. The steps you take the night before your appointment for spray tan Jax Beach can make
Police ‘seek’ court order to keep Bobrisky in custody
There are strong indications that authorities in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Alagbon, Lagos State, may have gotten detention order from a court to keep controversial cross-dresser, Okuneye Idris, otherwise known as Bobrisky, in its custody pending the outcome of investigation. Bobrisky who was arrested on Monday by officers of the Nigeria
Jigawa Explosion: 181 killed, 80 hospitalised, 210 families affected – Gov
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has disclosed that about 181 people were killed in the tanker explosion that happened in the state last week. He said while 80 persons were still in the hospitals, a total of 210 families were affected explosion that happened on October 15. The governor gave the Update when he
Elba, Makolo, and the Nigerian Casting Dilemma
By Zayd Ibn Isah Two recent events have brought the film industry into the spotlight, especially the Nigerian film industry—Nollywood. First, the announcement of Idris Elba’s involvement in a film adaptation of Chinua Achebeʼs Things Fall Apart sparked intense debate, particularly among Igbos and other Nigerians, who expressed their displeasure with the casting of a
Nigeria-Libya row: Appropriate action will be taken – CAF
The Confederation of African Football (CAF), on Tuesday, said it has commenced a (proper) investigation over the recent controversy surrounding Nigeria’s AFCON qualifier against Libya. The president, Patrice Motsepe, revealed this at a press conference after the 46th Ordinary General Assembly in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. During his address, Motsepe who refrained from any detailed explanation
Senate sets up panel to probe NDLEA’s drug allegation against colleague
The Senate has constituted a six-member ad hoc committee headed by Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe to investigate drug allegations against the deputy leader of the Senate, Senator Oyelola Yisa Ashiru (APC Kwara South). This followed a ‘personal explanation’ by Ashiru under Order 42, of the Senate rules, in which the lawmaker said his privileges were breached
Don Jazzy reacts as his new football club joins Lagos Liga
Music executive, Don Jazzy, has reacted to the news of his new football club, ‘Supremos FC’ joining the Lagos Liga 2024. DAILY POST reports that Don Jazzy made headlines some months ago when a foreign investor acquired his record label, Mavins. A few months later, Don Jazzy reportedly launched a football club. This comes barely
Don Jazzy reacts as his new football club joins Lagos Liga
BREAKING: PDP crisis: Court stops Bala Mohammed-led faction from holding NEC meeting
A Federal High Court sitting in Zamfara State has declined a request for an ex parte order by a faction backed by the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum, Governor Bala Mohammed, to hold the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting. The group approached the court for an order to hold the
BREAKING: PDP crisis: Court stops Bala Mohammed-led faction from holding NEC meeting
NSCDC gets 207 newly promoted officers in Edo
Edo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has decorated 207 newly promoted senior officers with their new ranks. While decorating the officers on Tuesday in Benin, the state Commandant of the Corps, Mr Gbenga Agu said that the new rank was a call to higher responsibilities, dedication, efficiency and effectiveness.
NSCDC gets 207 newly promoted officers in Edo
Reps urge FG to safeguard Nigeria’s orbital slots to prevent potential $400m loss
The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to ensure prompt registration and renewal of Nigeria’s orbital slots to prevent potential loss of $400 million. The House also mandated its Committee on Digital and Communications Technology to conduct a comprehensive review of Nigeria’s current utilisation of its orbital slots and report within two
Reps urge FG to safeguard Nigeria’s orbital slots to prevent potential $400m loss
EPL: Man Utd in talks with ex-Barcelona manager, Xavi to replace Ten Hag
Former Barcelona head coach, Xavi Hernandez, is now a potential target for Manchester United if they decide to sack manager Erik ten Hag. According to Mail Sport, United intermediaries have made contact with Xavi twice in the last few months. It is understood that a four-man delegation led by chief executive Omar Berrada flew to
EPL: Man Utd in talks with ex-Barcelona manager, Xavi to replace Ten Hag
Edo Govt generates over N316.6bn IGR in 8 years
The Edo State Government on Tuesday said it generated over N316.59 billion from Internally Generated Revenue from 2016 to September 2024. The Chairman of the Edo State Taskforce on IGR, John Osagie Inegbedion, disclosed this during the Q3 2024 EIRS Quarterly Performance Review (QPR) meeting held in Benin City. Inegbedion said the amount represented 370
Edo Govt generates over N316.6bn IGR in 8 years
Jigawa tanker explosion: 181 dead, 80 in critical condition – Gov Namadi
Jigawa State Governor Umah Namadi has put the current death toll in the tanker explosion in the state at 181, with another 80 persons in critical condition in hospital. Namadi who was at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday to brief President Bola Tinubu on the situation, revealed that a total of 210 families were affected
Jigawa tanker explosion: 181 dead, 80 in critical condition – Gov Namadi
EPL: Man Utd legend Vidic names top five defenders
Former Manchester United defender, Nemanja Vidic, has listed his top five defenders that currently play in the Premier League. Vidic picked the Arsenal duo William Saliba and Gabriel Magalhaes. In an interview with CGTN Sports Scene, the Serb also named Tottenham’s Micky van de Ven, Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk and Manchester City’s Ruben Dias. Van
EPL: Man Utd legend Vidic names top five defenders
VeryDarkMan demands Portable’s arrest for assaulting man in viral video
Popular social media critic, VeryDarkMan, has called for singer Portable’s arrest for assaulting a man in a viral video on social media. DAILY POST reports that a trending video online captured the controversial street-pop singer and his boys assaulting a man at the just concluded Felabration event in Lagos. Reacting to the development in an
VeryDarkMan demands Portable’s arrest for assaulting man in viral video
‘Malaria kills 9 persons every hour in Nigeria’ – SFH specialist
Malaria kills at least nine Nigerians every hour, the Media and Communications Specialist of the Global Fund project of the Society for Family Health (SFH), Daniel Gbue, has dislcosed. Gbue, who quoted statistics, also said one out of five deaths from malaria globally occurs in Nigeria. He disclosed this in Abeokuta at a one-day media
‘Malaria kills 9 persons every hour in Nigeria’ – SFH specialist
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