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A former member of the House of Representatives, Nicholas Ossai, has commended the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for adopting direct primaries as the mode for selecting candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections, describing the system as a major boost for participatory democracy and internal party inclusion. Mr Ossai, who represented Ndokwa East/Ndokwa West/Ukwuani Federal Constituency of Delta State in the House of Representatives from 2011 to 2023, stated this shortly after submitting his nomination forms to contest again for the constituency seat under the platform of the APC. He also spoke on why he wants to…
Eight students of the Faculty of Engineering of the Nasarawa State University on Wednesday night were abducted by terrorists.The students, according to a source, were abducted from an off-campus residence in Gudi, Akwanga Local Government Area. SP Ramhan Nansel, the state police command’s spokesman, in a statement confirmed the incident, saying, “six students and a friend of one of them were affected whose identity could not be immediately ascertained.” The police spokesman further explained that the police have intensified efforts to secure the students’ release. He stated that on 6th May, 2026, at about 21:00 hours, the command received a…
About 20 governors who are members of the Progressive Governors Forum have named Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah as chairman of the forum. DAILY POST gathered that the decision followed the reported removal of the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma as chairman of the forum. The decision, according to reports was taken during an extraordinary meeting of about 20 All Progressives Congress, APC, governors held in Abuja on Thursday night. According to Arise TV, the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, Peter Mbah of Enugu State and 17 others attended the meeting. However, a statement…
Afrobeats star, Adekunle Gold has relished being blessed with a music-loving family, revealing that apart from him and his wife, Simi, who are both musicians, their 5-year-old daughter, Adejare Kosoko, is already exhibiting traits of a potential musician. Speaking in a recent episode of the Great Day 20 podcast, Gold said he has noticed his daughter’s interest in music, stressing that she could become a musician in the future. “It is interesting to be married to another fantastic singer-songwriter and now our daughter is already giving signs that she might be one for the music as well,” he revealed. During…
Falconets head coach, Moses Aduku has said his team will go all out for a win against Malawi in the second leg of their 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying fixture. Nigeria defeated the Young Scorchers 2-0 in the first leg. Malawi will look to overturn the deficit when both teams clash in the reverse fixture at the Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe on Saturday. Maggie Chombo’s side must score three goals without conceding to eliminate the Falconets. Aduku, who masterminded his team’s away wins over Rwanda,and Senegal earlier in the qualifiers insisted that they will adopt an attacking approach…
The Minister-designate for Power, Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, has denied reports claiming he promised to fix Nigeria’s power grid within three months. Tegbe, through his spokesperson, Adeola Adelabu, described the reports as a misrepresentation of remarks he made during his Senate screening on May 6, 2026. In a statement posted on X on Thursday, Adelabu said the minister-designate only stated that timelines for reforms in the power sector were still being worked out and remained subject to diagnostics and consultations with stakeholders. “Our attention has been drawn to inaccurate media reports alleging that the Honourable Minister-designate, Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, promised to…
A heavy windstorm that swept through several local government areas of Niger State on Wednesday destroyed more than 1,000 houses, leaving many residents displaced. The Niger State Emergency Management Agency disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday by its Director-General, Abdullahi Baba-Arah. The agency identified Mokwa, Bida and other parts of the state as the worst-hit areas. According to the NSEMA boss, the agency has begun rapid assessment operations in collaboration with relevant stakeholders and local government authorities to determine the full extent of the destruction and the humanitarian needs of affected residents. “The Niger State Emergency Management Agency…
Former England captain, Wayne Rooney has criticised England boss Thomas Tuchel for leaving Trent Alexander-Arnold out of the squad ahead of the 2026 World Cup, describing the decision as “mind-boggling”. Alexander-Arnold has been overlooked in Tuchel’s last four England squads despite returning to regular action for Madrid after recovering from a thigh injury earlier this year. Speaking on the Wayne Rooney Podcast on Thursday, the former England captain questioned why Ben White was selected ahead of the former Liverpool defender. “No disrespect to Ben White – I think he’s a fantastic player – but for him to be in the…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has explained why he developed an admiration for entertainer Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charlie Boy, despite initially being put off by his unconventional style of dress, which he described as “jaga-jaga.” Obasanjo spoke in an interview on the Before Tomorrow Comes Podcast, which was posted on YouTube on Thursday. He reflected on his long-standing acquaintance with Charlie Boy’s family, his relationship with his father, late Supreme Court Justice Chukwudifu Oputa, and how his perception of the entertainer changed over time. The former military head of state wrote the foreword for Charlie Boy’s memoir, 999. “I was…
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