Properties worth millions of naira destroyed as fire ravages shops in Ibadan
Properties worth millions of naira were destroyed on Tuesday as fire ravaged some shops in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The incident occurred beside Akin- Alamu building, Papa area in Alakia Isebo Road, Ibadan. Our correspondent learnt that the fire affected five shops in the complex. Chairman of Oyo State Fire Service Hon Maroof Akinwande […]
I’m ready to step aside for new leader – Kebbi ADC chairperson welcomes coalition
The Kebbi State Chapter of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has affirmed that its leadership structure remains intact despite the recent adoption of the party as the platform for the proposed opposition coalition. Chairperson of the party in state, Hajiya Hawa’u Muhammad, popularly known as Yar Buga, who stated this in an interview with newsmen […]
2027: David Mark, Aregbesola, Abdullahi get positions as coalition adopts ADC
The opposition coalition on Tuesday, adopted the African Democratic Congress, ADC, as its political party ahead of the 2027 general elections. This is a major step in their efforts to unseat the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. The coalition also announced some of the interim leaders and members of the party. Already, former Senate President, […]
ADC unveiling: Coalition announces new venue hours after hotel cancelled booking
The opposition coalition led by the African Democratic Congress, ADC, has announced a new venue for the official unveiling of its political platform. ADC’s Deputy National Secretary, Nkem Ukandu, announced the new venue hours after the sudden cancellation of the event by the management of the hotel which was initially slated to host the unveiling […]
Elekusa’s passage a monumental loss — Adeleke mourns Osun monarch
Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke has described the passing of Oba John Omoloso Makanjuola Oyelusi III, the Elekusa of Ekusa, as a monumental loss to the state. Adeleke who made this known in a condolence message signed by Olawale Rasheed his spokesperson on Wednesday in Osogbo, also said the late traditional ruler lived for […]
2027: Igbo youths give Tinubu condition for support
Igbo youths under the auspices of the All Igbo Youth Forum have given President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, conditions to get their support in the 2027 general elections. The youths demanded the unconditional release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The group […]
Dangote, Otedola accompany Dantata’s remains to Madinah for burial
The President of Dangote group, Aliko Dangote, in the company of his billionaire ally, Femi Otedola, on Tuesday, escorted the remains of his late uncle, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, from Abu Dhabi to Madinah, where he will be buried. In a video shared by one Sanusi Dantata on X, the late Aminu will be buried at […]
Lagos monarch dethrones six chiefs for attending Labour Party campaign
The Ojora of Ijora and Iganmu Kingdom, Oba AbdulFatai Oyegbemi, on Monday took the decision to dethrone six chiefs. The chiefs had attended the campaign flag-off of the Labour Party, LP, in Apapa – ahead of the Lagos State local government polls. Oba Oyegbemi called a palace meeting, in which he made it clear that […]
Concerns as Nigeria’s debt balloons to N149.39tn amid worsening infrastructural deficit
Financial experts and economists have raised concerns over Nigeria’s N149.39 trillion debt profile at the end of the first quarter of 2025 without a commensurate impact on the country’s infrastructure, economy, and the well-being of citizens. The Debt Management Office debt figure released last Friday showed that Nigeria’s debt stock increased by N27.72 trillion, or […]
Club World Cup: Analysts weigh impact of FIFA competition on European clubs, others
The FIFA’s expanded Club World Cup currently going on in the United States has reached the knockout stage. DAILY POST takes a look at the impact the competition has on top European clubs like Bayern Munich, Chelsea, Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid and Manchester City who have reached the knockout stage. Having risen from 7 teams […]