Nigeria News

President Bola Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Ahmed Abubakar Audi as the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for a fresh five-year term. The renewal, which took effect from Friday, February 27, ensures that Audi continues in office following the expiration of his initial tenure. He was first appointed in […]

Governor Alex Otti has drawn public ire following his verbal attack on a journalist during a media chat held in the State on Friday. DAILY POST reports that a viral video captured the moment Governor Otti lost his cool after a journalist asked him to provide data showing how his policies have improved the lives

The United Nations’ rights chief deplored Saturday’s strikes in the Middle East and urged all parties to return to negotiations, saying attacks would only result in “death, destruction and human misery”. “I deplore the military strikes across Iran this morning by Israel and the United States of America, and the subsequent retaliatory strikes by Iran,”

The Lagos State Government has denied reports claiming that ₦4.2 billion was budgeted in the 2026 budget for the purchase of tables, chairs and microphones for the Office of the Deputy Governor. The government said the claim was wrong and came from a misunderstanding of the budget figures. In a statement released on the issue,

An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has affirmed the validity of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention held in the Oyo State capital in November 2025, which produced Kabiru Tanimu Turaki as the party’s substantive national chairman. Delivering judgement on Friday, Justice Ladiran Akintola upheld the amended originating summons filed by Musibau

Former Netherlands striker, Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink, believes that Chelsea will take points off Arsenal in the Premier League this weekend. The Gunners could begin the match at the Emirates only two points clear at the top, if Manchester City win at Leeds in Saturday’s late kick-off. In their last game, Liam Rosenior’s men were held to

Former US president Bill Clinton faces a grilling from a Congressional panel on Friday on his well-documented links to Jeffrey Epstein, as Democrats seek to shift focus onto Donald Trump’s own ties to the convicted sex offender. Clinton features prominently throughout the latest Epstein files disclosures, with the former president insisting that he broke ties