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Detectives of the Ijebu Imushin Division, Ogun State Police Command, on Wednesday, foiled a truck hijacking incident, recovered a stolen DAF truck and a wooden-fabricated rifle. DAILY POST learnt the driver who was conveying motor spare parts was intercepted by suspected hoodlums at the Oke-Ado area of Ijebu North, where the truck was forcefully taken from him. In a statement made available to newsmen by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, on Thursday, upon the information the officers collaborated with highway patrol operatives, swiftly mobilized to the scene, forcing the suspects to abandon the truck and flee under pressure. Babaseyi…
Bayern Munich striker, Harry Kane, has predicted this year’s Champions League final between Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain. Kane himself missed out on playing in the final, after they were only able to draw 1-1 with PSG in their semi-final second leg. The England captain scored a last-gasp equalizer, but it was not enough for the Bundesliga champions, as they had lost 5-4 in the first leg. Kane has now claimed PSG will be “slight favourites” when they face Arsenal in Budapest on May 30. Having retained their league title, Kane also turned his focus to clinching the domestic double. He…
The Nigerian Army has warned its personnel against using social media, saying soldiers who violate the country’s social media regulations face punishment. The warning was issued by the Nigerian Army Provost Marshal, Maj. Gen. Mathias Erebulu, during a training seminar for Military Police personnel, which was reported by the African Independent Television on Thursday. Erebulu directed commanders and officers commanding to return to their formations and reinforce awareness of the consequences of social media abuse among troops. “Our soldiers have no business being on social media. When they go against the First Social Media Act, they are punished. “So, it…
Several people are feared dead and many others injured after gunmen opened fire on mourners during a mass burial in Fan District, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State on Wednesday afternoon. The victims had gathered to bury seven persons killed in an earlier attack on the community when the assailants struck. Sources said the gunmen, who had reportedly been monitoring the burial from surrounding hills, suddenly descended on the area and began shooting indiscriminately as villagers were digging graves. An eyewitness, journalist Masara Kim, who was present at the scene, said the attack caught mourners unawares. “There is…
The All Progressives Grand Alliance has restated its unwavering commitment to conducting a free, fair, and transparent primary election, saying the will of the people alone shall determine who emerges as the Party’s flag bearer. In a press statement issued on Wednesday, the National Publicity Secretary, APGA, Ejimofor Opara, noted that some individuals have been parading themselves as emissaries of the National Chairman and the National Working Committee of the party. Ejimofor, however, warned aspirants and members of the party against dealing with such people, describing them as fraudsters who do not represent the party in any capacity. He reminded…
Nigeria could generate more than $400bn in additional income by 2040 if the country increases investments in adolescent girls through education, healthcare, economic opportunities, and stronger legal protections, a new World Bank report has stated. The report, titled “Pathways to Prosperity for Adolescent Girls in Nigeria,” stated, “Estimates suggest that investing in adolescent girls in Nigeria between now and 2040 could generate more than $400bn in additional income for a cost of around $37bn.” The World Bank said Nigeria has significant untapped economic potential despite insecurity, poverty, and regional inequalities, noting that targeted interventions for girls could boost productivity and…
Borussia Dortmund defender Niklas Süle has confirmed he will retire from professional football at the end of the season, bringing his career to a close at the age of 30. The Germany national football team international decided following a knee injury suffered in last month’s Bundesliga match against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Süle initially feared he had suffered a third anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture, an injury that has already disrupted his career in the past. Although medical tests later confirmed he had avoided an ACL tear, the defender said the scare changed his outlook on continuing in the sport. Speaking…
A veteran Nigerian actor, Dele Odule, has revealed that he once reached a point of despair where he went to price his own casket due to frustration over his career and personal struggles. The actor disclosed this during an interview with Feelright TV, a clip of which surfaced online on Wednesday. Recounting the experience, Odule said he was accompanied by fellow actor Olaiya Igwe, who became emotional during the visit. Speaking in Yoruba he said, “I had priced my own casket before, when I was in a state of hopelessness, and complete loss of hope. Olaiya Igwe went there with…
Hong Kong, May 7, 2026 — Luffa, the global leader in intelligent ecosystem platforms, today officially announced a major brand upgrade, repositioning itself as the AI × Web3 Super Connector. Powered by AI agents as its core engine, Luffa delivers an integrated intelligent collaboration and value-flow system for individuals, creators, brands, communities, and developers worldwide.The upgrade marks Luffa’s full evolution into a new-generation infrastructure—AI-driven, identity-centric, and powered by programmable economics. It addresses four critical layers of digital fragmentation —identity, intelligence, value, and trust—enabling AI to achieve true autonomous execution, trustworthy interaction, and independent economic capabilities.Breaking digital fragmentation: The AI ×…
Creatine sales jumped 120 percent in the 52 weeks ending March 2023, according to SPINS data , and the new wave of customers driving that growth isn’t the male gym crowd that built the supplement’s reputation. It’s women, many of them in their 30s, 40s and 50s, paying attention to research suggesting creatine may do more than support strength training. It may also support brain function, sleep and the muscle and bone changes that come with perimenopause and menopause. Halle Berry has publicly credited it for helping her manage menopausal brain fog, and the science behind that claim has been…
