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Snoop Dogg has sent love to his daughter, Cori Broadus, following her announcement that her baby Codi died three weeks after the infant’s release from a 10-month stay in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The rapper, 54, (real name Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr.) shared a family photo — which included Cori — on Saturday, January 31, and captioned the Instagram post with “sparkling heart” and “prayer hands” emojis. Fans supported the grieving Broadus family with condolence messagess in Snoop’s Instagram comments section. “I’m so sorry very sorry for her and her husband loss Of their child .This is very…

The Police Command in Ebonyi State says it has arrested 10 suspects in connection with the killing and beheading of four people in Okporojọr Village, Oso Edda Community, Edda Local Government Area of the state. The attack, which occurred on Thursday, is linked to a protracted land dispute between the people of Oso Edda, in Edda and their Amasiri neighbours in Afikpo Local Government Area. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalled that the two neighbouring villages have been at war over a disputed farmland for several years. NAN also reports that the latest crises led to the suspected warlords…

The reality is that the enemy within, namely a handful of political leaders in the opposition who seek to undermine and discredit our government and to destabilise our country and who are working in collaboration with foreign powers, are part of those who are secretly encouraging and, I suspect, facilitating the abduction of Christians in Nigeria because they make political capital out of it. The enemy within smirks, mocks and laughs when our President slips and falls in far away Türkiye. Oblivious of the fact that a democratically-elected President, whether you like or support him or not, is the living…

Spokesman of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Comrade Emma Powerful, has insisted that the February 2, 2026 sit-at-home in the South-East, ordered by the group to show solidarity with traders in Onitsha Main Market, will hold. Powerful spoke in a statement released to newsmen on Sunday. DAILY POST reports that Onitsha Main Market was closed for a week by Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, following the traders’ non-compliance with his ban on the observance of the Monday sit-at-home in the state. The market is to be reopened on Monday, February 2 and the governor has warned that if…

Activities marking the defection of members of the Labour Party, LP, in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, were violently disrupted on Saturday after unidentified hoodlums invaded the venue. The event, jointly organised by LP and ADC to publicly acknowledge the movement of party members, was first scheduled to hold at the LP secretariat in Idimu. However, chaos erupted when more than 100 suspected thugs reportedly stormed the premises, forcing party members and officials to flee. Eyewitnesses said the attackers, some armed with knives, canes and other dangerous objects, assaulted individuals they encountered…

The Niger State Police Command has confirmed that suspected armed bandits set ablaze a police station and part of a church in Agwara community in the early hours of Sunday. The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, said in a statement on Sunday in Minna that the attack occurred around 3:40 am when the assailants stormed the Agwara Police Station. According to Abiodun, the tactical police team on duty engaged the attackers, but the bandits eventually overpowered the officers and reportedly used dynamite to ignite the station. DAILY POST had earlier reported that Agwara town, in Agwara Local…

Southampton midfielder, Joe Aribo is on the verge of sealing a loan move to Leicester City for the remainder of the season, DAILY POST reports. Southampton and Leicester City have agreed on the deal which is expected to be completed before Monday’s transfer deadline. Aribo, who has six months left on his contract with Southampton, has barely featured for the South Coast club this season. The Nigeria international has made just seven appearances for the Saints, all as a substitute. The 29-year-old was initially linked with a move to Turkey, but has opted to remain in England. Aribo joined Southampton…

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited over its alleged failure to account for N22.3bn, $49.7m, £14.3m and €5.2m in oil revenue. This was disclosed in a statement issued by SERAP Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare, on Sunday The action follows allegations contained in the 2022 audited report of the Auditor-General of the Federation, published on September 9, 2025, which documented multiple instances of unaccounted payments, abandoned contracts and irregular financial transactions by the national oil company. In the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/195/2026, filed last Friday at the Federal High Court in…

The Spokesman for the House of Representatives, Mr Akintunde Rotimi, has reiterated the National Assembly’s commitment to delivering an acceptable Electoral Reform Bill capable of strengthening Nigeria’s democratic system. Rotimi, who represents Ekiti North Federal Constituency 1, said the National Assembly was currently harmonising inputs from various stakeholders to ensure the passage of a comprehensive and effective electoral reform document. The lawmaker spoke on Saturday in Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State while inaugurating three constituency projects comprising two roads at Isaba and Oke-Ayedun, and a staff quarters at Odo-Oro High School, Odo-Oro Ekiti. “These projects were executed based…

Paul Onuachu’s flawless penalty record in the Turkish Super Lig finally came to an end on Friday night as Trabzonspor were held to a 1-1 draw away to Antalyaspor, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Nigerian striker scored for the second league game in a row but also missed a late spot kick that would have completed the comeback and strengthened Trabzonspor’s push in the title race. Restored to the starting lineup after a goalscoring cameo against Kasimpasa, Onuachu once again led the line for the visitors. However, it was Antalyaspor who struck first, capitalising on a defensive lapse shortly before…