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Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke, OPWS, have recovered high caliber rifles and grenades in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State, in a raid the military said delivered a major blow against criminal networks operating in the Benue–Taraba axis. This was contained in a statement by the Acting Media Information Officer of the Joint Task Force, Lt.Ahmad Zubairu. Zubairu said the army carried out the raid on Sunday after becoming aware of the movement of an associate of a notorious criminal kingpin, John Ngata. According to the statement, the soldiers swiftly mounted a snap roadblock at Zaki-Biam, Benue State, where…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike met with the state chairmen of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and and the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chukwuemeka Aaron and Chief Tony Okocha respectively. According to a Facebook post by Wike’s media aide Lere Olayinka, the three leaders met on Monday morning. DAILY POST had reported that the Tanimu Turaki-led leadership of the PDP, in Rivers recently collapsed its structure into the Aaron Chukwuemeka-led faction pledging allegiance to Wike. The alignment was made known on Friday when Wike visited Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni LGA. Wike has been touring the 23 Local Government Areas of…

At least six Nigerian soldiers were killed and five others injured after an explosive device struck a military convoy in Borno State on Sunday. The attack occurred along the Damasak–Kareto road when one of the vehicles ran over a buried bomb. According to sources, the convoy was heading to Damasak for operational clearance when the explosion occurred. Residents said the device was planted by Boko Haram fighters operating in the area. Reports said six soldiers died at the scene, while five others sustained injuries in the blast. The wounded soldiers were taken to hospital for treatment. Videos shared online later…

Social media critic, VeryDarkMan, has unveiled his girlfriend amid rumoured relationship with content creator, Jojo of Lele. Flaunting pictures of them together on all his social media handles, VeryDarkMan announced the lady’s arrival and his break from social media. He wrote with love emoji: “She’s here, bye Internet for now.” This came amidhis alleged relationship with content creator, Jojo of Lele. DAILY POST reports that Jojo of Lele who always refers to VeryDarkMan as her husband, announced him as her man almost a year ago. Recall that VeryDarkMan had in February 2025, named Jojo of Lele among women that media…

Kun Khalifat FC have confirmed the departure of three players from the club, DAILY POST reports. The players are Henry Ezeonye, Uche Moses and Ebuka Nwokorie. The Owerri club announced the trio’s departure in separate farewell messages on Sunday. The trio played crucial roles in Kun Khalifat’s promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, last season. They have 11 goals in between them for Kun Khalifat this season. The club is expected to make up for their departure with the signing of new players. Kun Khalifat are bottom of the NPFL table with 18 points from 19 matches.

Manchester City are emerging as serious contenders to sign Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi during the January transfer window as Pep Guardiola weighs up his defensive options following a spate of injuries. BBC Sport understands City are exploring the possibility of a move for the England centre-back after both Josko Gvardiol and Ruben Dias were forced off during Sunday’s draw with Chelsea. John Stones is also currently sidelined, leaving City short of senior central defenders at a crucial point in the season. City are expected to wait for full medical assessments on Gvardiol and Dias before deciding whether to act…

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the killing of three women during a renewed conflict between the Bachama and Chobo communities in Lamurde Local Government Area. PUNCH Metro reports that the violence erupted barely two weeks after a peace dinner hosted by Governor Ahmadu Fintiri at the Government House in Yola. The spokesperson of the Adamawa State Police Command, Suleiman Nguroje, confirmed the incident in a statement on Sunday, saying the victims were allegedly attacked by suspected Bachama militias around Tigno village. “The Adamawa State Police Command has swiftly responded to the renewed Lamurde…

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Ademola Lookman has re-emerged as a potential target for Tottenham Hotspur as the club steps up plans to strengthen its options on the left wing, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. with sources indicating that the Nigerian forward is again under consideration amid a wider recruitment drive. According to TEAMtalk, Tottenham’s search for a new winger is said to be well advanced, with several high-profile names under review as the club weighs a possible record-breaking move in the position. Lookman is understood to be among a group of established attackers being assessed by the recruitment team, alongside players such as Rodrygo, Savinho,…

TCL is unveiling a new generation of smartphones with its NXTPaper screen technology, headlined by the 70 Pro. Its key feature is the e-Ink-like, matte finish display wrapped up in a midrange device with upgrades like full dust and water resistance. And of course, the aptly named Max Ink Mode is back — part focus mode, part minimalist launcher, and all the way to the max.The 70 Pro offers a 6.9-inch NXTPaper 4.0 screen, offering a textured finish that’s more paperlike than your standard glossy screen. It comes with a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chipset, 8GB of RAM, an IP68 rating,…