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target=_blank>Run all-inclusive govt, Oba of Benin tells Okpebholo
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has charged the Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to operate an all-inclusive government in order to enhance the welfare of the people of the state. Secretary, Benin Traditional Council (BTC), Mr Frank Irabor, in a statement on Monday, said Oba Ewuare II had
target=_blank>Mental Health Crisis: Group Trains Police officers in Kaduna
A group known as Idimma Health Initiative has trained police officers in Kaduna State on psychological first aid to equip them with the skills to identify and respond to mental health-related issues, including suicide attempts. Speaking during a two-day training workshop, Aisha Buba, Executive Director of the group , highlighted the role of police officers
target=_blank>Rich Nations Must Honor Their Climate Finance Obligations- African Negotiators
As delegates ramp up discussions at this year’s climate summit in Baku, searching for solutions to unlock the finances needed to deal with the growing cost of climate change, representatives from Africa are making it clear that wealthy countries must fulfill their financial commitments. “The Convention is very clear regarding the flow of financing. Developed
target=_blank>COP29: Can Nigeria’s GDP Rebase Pave the Way for Africa’s Green Wealth Revolution?
As Nigeria prepares to rebase its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) – the measure of the wealth of a country and the Consumer Price Index (CPI) this month, it does so at a crucial moment in global climate talks. At the ongoing COP29 conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Akinwumi Adesina is leading
target=_blank>Bank manager remanded over ‘N15m fraud’
A Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has remanded one Mr. Abiodun Sanni, a former manager at a second generation bank, in a custodial centre over alleged N15,011,441 fraud. Justice Abike-Fadipe of the State Special Offences Court ordered that the defendant be remanded pending when his bail application would be perfected. Abiodun was
target=_blank>Shari’a Court Clears Jigawa Commissioner accused of adultery
An Upper Shari’a Court sitting at Kofar Kudu in Kano State has cleared Auwal Danladi Sankara, Jigawa State’s Commissioner of Special Duties, of allegations of adultery with a married woman. Nasiru Buba had filed a case against Sankara whom he accused of having an illicit affair with his wife, Tasleem Baba Nabegu. In his ruling,
target=_blank>Trump: We’ll use military for mass deportation
President-elect Donald Trump confirmed Monday that he plans to declare a national emergency on border security and use the US military to carry out a mass deportation of undocumented migrants. Immigration was a top issue in the election campaign, and Trump has promised to deport millions and stabilize the border with Mexico after record numbers
target=_blank>Niger Delta Youths Slam Obasanjo Over Call for INEC Chairman’s Removal
The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC) has condemned former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s call for the removal of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu. In a statement signed by Comrade Israel Uwejeyan, National Coordinator of NDYC, the group described Obasanjo’s action as “baseless hypocrisy cloaked as patriotism.” “As the architect of ‘do-or-die’ politics,
target=_blank>You are a hypocrite, presidency fires fresh shot at Obasanjo
For the second time in 24 hours, the Presidency has fired back at former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his recent criticism of President Bola Tinubu’s government. Speaking at the Chinua Achebe Leadership Forum which held at Yale University, Obasanjo described Nigeria as a failed state, saying the “Emilokan” policy of the present administration was not
target=_blank>Overturn MC Oluomo’s inauguration as NURTW boss, Falana tells FG
Human Rights Lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has asked the federal government to reinstate Tajudeen Baruwa as the president of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). Falana was reacting to the election of Alhaji Musliu Akinsaya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, as the union’s national president. NURTW leadership, led by Baruwa had declared the
target=_blank>AFCON 2025 qualifier: 4 things we learnt as Super Eagles suffer shock 2-1 defeat to Rwanda
Rwanda scored two quick second-half goals to claim a shock 2-1 win over Nigeria in their last 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture. The Super Eagles took the lead in the 59th minute through a fine solo goal from Samuel Chukwueze. But the visitors hit back with two quick goals from Ange Mutsinzi and
AFCON 2025 qualifier: 4 things we learnt as Super Eagles suffer shock 2-1 defeat to Rwanda
target=_blank>Kogi Govt vows to deal with saboteurs of free education policy
Kogi State Government has threatened to deal decisively with anyone working against its free education policy for public basic and secondary schools. The Kogi State Commissioner of Education, Wemi Jones, gave the warning while fielding questions from journalists on Monday. “The immediate past administration of Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State Government announced free education
Kogi Govt vows to deal with saboteurs of free education policy
target=_blank>Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan cause Nigeria’s economic hardship — Onanuga
President Bola Tinubu’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, has blamed Nigeria’s current economic woes on the poor choices of former Peoples Democratic Party’s presidents, Olusegun Obasanjo, the late Umar Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan. Bayo Onanuga made this assertion via a statement on Monday. According to Onanuga: “The current economic crisis the All Progressives Congress administrations have been
Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan cause Nigeria’s economic hardship — Onanuga
target=_blank>Owen Omogiafo leads LBS Alumni Forum as AI takes centre stage
Dr. Owen Omogiafo, President and Group CEO of Transcorp Plc, has assumed her role as President of the Lagos Business School (LBS) Alumni Association, following a ceremonial inauguration during the Alumni Dinner held on Saturday November 16. The event marked the culmination of the association’s annual Homecoming Weekend, which kicked off last Friday with a
Owen Omogiafo leads LBS Alumni Forum as AI takes centre stage
target=_blank>Discover the future of sound: How the recently launched oraimo SpaceBuds Pro leads the next generation of FreePods Pro
Get ready to dive into the future of sound with oraimo’s launch of the new generation SpaceBuds Pro! These revolutionary wireless earbuds are set to deliver an unparalleled audio experience that will make your daily listening sessions feel like a concert in your ears. Imagine floating designs that enhance comfort, allowing you to enjoy your
Discover the future of sound: How the recently launched oraimo SpaceBuds Pro leads the next generation of FreePods Pro
target=_blank>Don’t incite political tension in Southwest — Osun NNPP warns Ganduje
The Osun State chapter of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has issued a stern warning to the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Umar Ganduje, against turning the Southwest into a war zone with his recent comments. DAILY POST recalls that Ganduje, during a visit to Akure, Ondo State, on Sunday after
Don’t incite political tension in Southwest — Osun NNPP warns Ganduje
target=_blank>Maternal, child deaths: NPC to conduct survey in Kogi communities
The National Population Commission, NPC, is set to conduct field work on Verbal and Social Autopsy (VASA) in 67 selected communities in Kogi State. The fieldwork is to determine the causes of maternal and child deaths in those selected communities. The Federal Commissioner in Kogi State, Engr. Yori Afolabi disclosed this on Monday while briefing
Maternal, child deaths: NPC to conduct survey in Kogi communities
target=_blank>Minimum wage: Benue Assembly approves downward revision of supplementary budget
The Benue State House of Assembly has approved the downward review of 2024 supplementary budget to the tune of N23.5 billion to help accommodate ongoing discussions and negotiations surrounding the new minimum wage for public sector employees. The House gave the approval on Monday during a plenary presided by the Speaker, Hyacinth Dajoh. The governor
Minimum wage: Benue Assembly approves downward revision of supplementary budget
target=_blank>Work for food security, sovereignty — Mutfwang tells agric stakeholders
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has urged key stakeholders in the agricultural sector to collaborate and work towards ensuring food security and sovereignty in the state. Highlighting the state’s immense agricultural potential, the governor noted that the state is blessed with abundant arable land, favourable weather, and industrious individuals who require minimal support to
Work for food security, sovereignty — Mutfwang tells agric stakeholders
target=_blank>EPL: Renato Veiga reveals Chelsea’s dream this season
Chelsea star Renato Veiga has revealed what the Blues are working towards under Enzo Maresca’s guidance. Veiga said their main goal this season is to win trophies as a team and he was hoping he could help the club achieve that. The Portuguese full-back talked about his time with Chelsea so far and how proud
EPL: Renato Veiga reveals Chelsea’s dream this season
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