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A pro-democracy group has called on Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, to resign amid an ongoing impeachment process initiated by members of the State House of Assembly. The call followed the submission of an impeachment notice against the governor, reportedly signed by 26 of the 27 lawmakers in the Assembly. The notice was presented during Thursday’s plenary by the Majority Leader of the House, Major Jack, who outlined eight allegations of gross misconduct against the governor. Reacting in a statement on Saturday, the National Vanguard for Accountable and Transparent Democracy, NVATD, through its spokesperson Wisdom Abah, said the governor’s actions…

Oyo State Police Command has advised residents of the state to without waisting more time, report any suspicious movements in their communities to the nearest police station. The command made this declaration via a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade. The statement was made available to DAILY POST on Saturday in Ibadan, the state capital. DAILY POST reports that some people suspected to be bandits had allegedly written notes to residents of Ikoyi-Ile in Oriire local government area. The suspected bandits noted that they will strike on Tuesday, 20 January this year. Our correspondent gathered that the…

Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen  has shared a heartfelt message to the team’s fans around the globe following Nigeria’s 2-0 triumph against Algeria in the AFCON quarter-finals on Saturday. Osimhen contributed to the win with a goal, while Akor Adams also found the back of the net, securing Nigeria’s progression to last-4 stage. In a video posted on X after the match, Osimhen expressed his gratitude to Super Eagles supporters. The Galatasaray star also noted the difficult nature of the victory and hope Eric Chelle’s side win the tournament in the coming days. “Hello Super Eagles fans worldwide, thank you…

Super Eagles Striker, Victor Osimhen has thanked Nigerian fans across the world for their unwavering support following the team’s 2-0 victory over Algeria in the quarter-final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. In a video message shared on social media on Saturday, the Galatasaray forward expressed gratitude to supporters and pledged that the team would build on the momentum to reach the final and lift the continental trophy. “Hello to the Super Eagles fans. Thank you so much for your support worldwide. This victory was not easy and I’m happy that the team got the win against Algeria,” Osimhen…

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has praised the Super Eagles following their 2–0 victory over Algeria in the quarter-final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Marrakech, Morocco. PUNCH Online had earlier reported that the Super Eagles booked a place in the semi-finals with a convincing win over Algeria at the Stade de Marrakech. The victory sets up a last-four showdown against tournament hosts Morocco, who defeated Cameroon in their own quarter-final clash. Nigeria entered the match full of confidence after a dominant 4–0 victory over Mozambique in the Round of 16, having scored 12…

The outage was the second major network disruption in 2025, with both incidents requiring a block reorganization that rolled back some activity.The team behind Starknet, an Ethereum layer‑2 (L2) scaling network, released a post-mortem report outlining the root cause of the temporary mainnet downtime on Monday.The root cause of the mainnet downtime was a discrepancy in the network state between the blockifier execution layer and the proving layer that checks that the execution layer is processing transactions correctly, according to the report. The Starknet team explained:“In one specific combination of cross-function calls, variable writes, reverts, and catching them, the blockifier…

Ashley Tisdale French has a subtle message amid the ongoing drama surrounding her allegedly “toxic” former mom group. “Find your strength within,” Tisdale French, 40, wrote via Instagram on Friday, January 9, alongside footage of herself doing yoga in front of a desert backdrop. The High School Musical actress added, “Coming February 1st” in her caption and tagged her lifestyle brand, Being Frenshe. While Tisdale French seemingly teased a new collection for her wellness range, she recently found her own inner courage to speak up about her personal life and friendships. Tisdale French went viral earlier this month, publishing an…

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have received a major morale boost ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations semi-final after billionaire businessman Abdul Samad Rabiu announced cash incentives for the team following their victory over Algeria. In a post shared on Saturday after the win over Algeria Desert Foxes, Mr Rabiu congratulated the players for their performance and praised them for lifting the mood of the country at the tournament. “Congratulations to our Super Eagles players on a brilliant victory against Algeria! 🇳🇬” he wrote. “You have lifted the spirit of the nation, and we proudly cheer you on as you prepare…

Pa Michael Imoudu, Labour Leader No 1. I felt historically satisfied  to have participated in the 20th Commemoration of Comrade Michael Aithokhaimen Omiunu Imoudu’s  exit. It held in Lagos on December 20, 2025. Organised by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Imoudu’s family, the Commemoration was well-attended. Nigeria Labour Minister, Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi, who represented President Bola Tinubu was on ground an hour before the commencement of anniversary, exchanging views with some participants. With him was Isa Aremu – the Director-General of the  Michael Imoudu Institute of Labour Studies. The representatives of the Governors of Lagos, Abia, Jigawa, and Katsina…

Victor Osimhen once again showed why he remains the heartbeat of Nigeria’s Super Eagles after being voted TotalEnergies Man of the Match in the 2–0 victory over Algeria that sent Nigeria into the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The Galatasaray striker delivered a complete centre-forward performance in Marrakesh, scoring the opening goal and providing the assist for Akor Adams’ second as Nigeria outclassed the Desert Foxes in a high-stakes quarter-final. Osimhen’s night summed up his influence on this Super Eagles team — goals, assists, work rate and leadership. After a dominant first half that somehow ended goalless,…