The prominent Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele causes a buzz on social media after receiving a surprise gift of a brand new car at her event. On Wednesday night, an event dubbed “A Toast To Funke Akindele” was held to honour the actress’s remarkable achievement of grossing over a billion in Cinemas. The celebration, in…
The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Financial Institutions is holding a session with Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Olayemi Cardoso, DAILY POST reports. Cardoso led other officials of CBN to the Red Chambers on Friday morning amid the rising cost of living and hardship Nigerians are grappling with. Recall that barely two days…
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentencing of Abdulazeez Isah to three years imprisonment for parading himself as a staff member of the agency. Abraham Adama and Uzoma Isaac Iwu were also jailed for fraud by Justices Darius Khobo and A. Isiaka of…
Troops of 1 Division of the Nigerian Army have killed four suspected terrorists and rescued 11 abducted persons in Kaduna. The rescued victims are Zakari Galadima, 54; Ishaku Galadima, 50; Habibu Illaysu, 40; Nuzuli Ibrahim, 18; Ramatu Aliyu, 60; Ubaida Mubarak, 30; Zaliha Mubarak, 9-month-old; Umma Haruna, 22; Khairatu Salisu, 34; Rahamatu Usman, 43;…
The Super Eagles of Nigeria squad will receive $7m (N8.9bn) if they win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. Nigeria qualified for the final of the 34th edition of the AFCON after defeating South Africa at the Stade de la Paix, Bouke, on penalties after 120 minutes of football ended 1-1….
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command says its operatives attached to Utako Divisional Headquarters have arrested at least six suspected armed robbers. A statement issued by the FCT Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, SP Josephine Adeh said the coordinated raid operation was carried out on Tuesday. According to her, following credible information, the…
43-year-old man, Mikail Osundiji, also died while watching the semi-final football match between Nigeria and the Republic of South Africa in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Wednesday, Feruary 7. According to reports, the father of two went into shock and died while watching the match at a public football viewing centre in Olomoore area of Abeokuta….
A yet-to-be-identified policeman attached to Abobi Police Station, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, has been caught on video sexually harassing a 20-year-old female graduate, Precious Owolabi, inside a police van. The incident was said to have happened on Monday, February 5, 2024, around 7pm, after about six policemen reportedly accosted a motorcycle conveying Owolabi home and forced…
Nigeria will play in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles needed penalties to see off South Africa in their semi-final clash on Wednesday. The game ended 1-1 in regulation time and after 120 minutes… More to follow…
The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has given the Tinubu-led Federal Government a seven-day ultimatum to fix prices for goods and petroleum products in the country. The order was issued following an appeal filed against the federal government by a renowned lawyer and Human Rights Activist, Femi Falana (SAN). Falana had earlier approached…