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Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and a prominent leader of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has expressed confidence that the growing collaboration between the ADC and the Obidient Movement could dislodge the APC from power in the 2027 general elections. Odigie-Oyegun made the remarks on Monday in Benin City, Edo State, during a formal reception for members of the Obidient Movement who recently defected en masse to the ADC. The defection follows the recent alignment of former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, with the ADC. Addressing the gathering, Odigie-Oyegun said the…

A 300-level Computer Science student from Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State, Kelvin Danlami, has lost his life in a tragic incident allegedly linked to gambling. According to reports, Danlami took his own life yesterday, Monday, 19 January, 2026, after mismanaging N150,000 entrusted to him for house rent on gambling The Students’ Union Government (SUG) of the university in a statement signed by Comr. Aliyu Abubakar, General Secretary, expressed deep sorrow over the incident, extending condolences to Danlami’s family, friends, and the university community. The SUG described Kelvin’s demise as indeed a tragic and irreplaceable loss, not only to…

Former African Footballer of the Year, Victor Ikpeba has noted that the Super Eagles need two big goalkeepers in the team. He praised the current number one, Stanley Nwabali but stressed the importance of having strong competition in the Super Eagles’ goalkeeping position. Nwabali, who keeps for Chippa United in South Africa is Nigeria’s top choice in goal, having played in 13 out of the last 14 matches for the Super Eagles. In recent years, players like Maduka Okoye from Udinese, Francis Uzoho from Omonia Nicosia, and Amas Obasogie from Singida Black Stars have all been backup options for Nwabali.…

Roland now offers a more capable audio mixer for phones and tablets with the launch of the Go:Mixer Studio. The Go:Mixer audio interface lineup has always been a bit limited, better suited for scrappy live streams and capturing quick demos on their phones than professional recording. The Go:Mixer Studio is an attempt to actually reach that lofty goal, with more inputs and outputs, built-in effects, and up to 24-bit / 192kHz audio. There’s even an iOS app that allows you to capture video and multitrack audio simultaneously.Streaming and social video are still the major use cases here. The Go:Mixer Studio…

Recent record network activity on Ethereum could be linked to a wave of address poisoning attacks that are taking advantage of low gas fees since December, said security researcher Andrey Sergeenkov.Cointelegraph reported on Friday that network activity retention nearly doubled to 8 million addresses in a month, while daily transactions hit an all-time high of almost 2.9 million.The week starting Jan. 12 saw 2.7 million new addresses, 170% higher than typical values, while daily transactions surged to over 2.5 million, said Sergeenkov. However, Sergeenkov said the uptick could be due to a type of mass spam attack known as “address poisoning,”…

Lily Allen has seemingly chosen a side in the ongoing drama surrounding Brooklyn Beckham and his estranged parents, David Beckham and Victoria Beckham. Allen, 40, shared a painting of Brooklyn, 26, in a blue polka-dot ensemble via her Instagram Stories on Monday, January 19. The photo mirrored her West End Girl album cover, in which Allen donned the same outfit in the same painted art style. (Spanish painter Nieves González is the man behind the original album cover.) The singer herself is no stranger to drama of her own, as she previously revealed the album, released in October 2025, was…

The morning after Morocco’s Africa Cup of Nations dream slipped away, Brahim Díaz chose accountability over silence. Still carrying the weight of a missed penalty that proved decisive in the final against Senegal, the Real Madrid midfielder took to Instagram on Monday with a message that laid bare the pain of defeat, and the resolve of a player determined to repay his country’s faith. “My soul is aching,” Díaz wrote. “I dreamt of this title because of all the love you have given me, for every message, for every show of support that made me feel like I’m not alone.…

Akor Adams wasted no time reminding Spain and Sevilla what they had missed. Less than 48 hours after returning from continental duty, the Super Eagles striker marked his comeback to club football in emphatic fashion on Monday night, scoring twice as Sevilla FC fought back to earn a dramatic 2–2 draw away to Elche CF at the Manuel Martínez Valero Stadium. Introduced at the start of the second half, Adams transformed the contest in a blistering 25-minute cameo that underlined both his growing authority at club level and the confidence gained from an outstanding Africa Cup of Nations campaign. From…

The Federal High Court sitting in Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, on Monday reserved judgment in a fundamental rights enforcement suit challenging the prolonged neglect and unsafe condition of the Numan–Jalingo Road, fixing February 26, 2026, for the delivery of its decision. The suit, monitored by DAILY POST, was instituted by a human rights lawyer and public interest litigator, Barrister Bilyaminu Lukman Maihanchi, against the Federal Government and its relevant agencies. Maihanchi is asking the court to declare that the failure of the appropriate authorities to rehabilitate and secure the Numan–Jalingo Road constitutes a violation of citizens’ constitutional rights to…

The All Progressives Congress, APC, Strategy, Conflict Resolution and Mobilization Committee held its inaugural meeting on Wednesday night in Abuja. The meeting was hosted by the committee’s chairman and Governor of Yobe State, Mala Buni, at the Yobe State Governor’s Lodge in Abuja. Those in attendance included Governors Hope Uzodimma (Imo), Siminalayi Fubara (Rivers), Hyacinth Alia (Benue), Sheriff Oborevwori (Delta), Uba Sani (Kaduna) and Biodun Oyebanji (Ekiti). Others present were the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle; Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola; former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello; Senator Kabiru Marafa; former APC National Legal Adviser,…