Popular social media critic, VeryDarkMan, has challenged youths in Benue State to channel their ability to mobilise against political figures into fighting the insecurity threatening their communities. VeryDarkMan made the call while reacting to the disruption of the movement of 2027 presidential hopeful, Peter Obi, during his recent visit to the state. In a video shared on his social media platforms, the social commentator said he was initially impressed by the number of youths who came out during the incident. He said the development showed that Benue youths had the capacity to mobilise in large numbers when they were determined…
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Kelechi Iheanacho continued his impressive scoring form in Bursaspor’s 2-2 home draw against Esenler Erokspor on Sunday. Iheanacho opened scoring for the home team in the 16th minute. The Nigeria international has now registered nine goals and two assists in seven league appearances for Bursaspor this season. Bursaspor are now top of the table on goals’ difference after they were tied on 16 points each with Batman. Recommended The two front runners will now do battle in the Turkish second next weekend. Both teams are battling for promotion to the Turkish Super Lig. You may like
Popular Big Brother Naija season 11 housemate, Abi has exited the reality show. The ‘Show Ya Sef’ housemate was evicted during the Sunday night eviction show hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu. Abi’s eviction came as a surprise to many due to her popularity and performance on the show. DAILY POST reports that Abi was a two-time Head of House, HoH in the ongoing Season 11 edition of the show. Recommended She won the HoH title game in the fourth and sixth weeks before her eviction. The 2026 ‘Show Ya Sef’ edition of the BBNaija show was premiered on July 26 with…
Another round of global trade war is on the horizon, with President Donald Trump confirming his plan to break the United States’ trade with other countries. Trump signalled the move in recent weeks amid the diplomatic conflict with Canada, which resulted in heavy tariffs, rigid restrictions, and counter-retaliations. Speaking to reporters on Sunday before flying out of Ireland, the U.S. leader stated that a new action on trade had become imperative to ensure balance. “I’m going to do that (cut off trade) with some nations,” he affirmed. “We don’t want to have deficits with nations. We want to have surpluses,…
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has confirmed the death of twelve people who lost their lives in a road accident along the Kaduna-Kachia Road in Kaduna State. The road crash was said to have involved overloading two Volkswagen Golf cars along the Kaduna-Kachia Road in which two other persons suffered high degrees of injuries. FRSC Sector Commander in Kaduna, Mr Andrew Paul Longkam revealed that 14 people were traveling in the two cars while 12 of them met their deaths at Doka Village in Southern Kaduna. AAccording to him, the 14 people comprised eight males and six females while…
The Osun State Police Command has commenced investigation into the shooting of Olalekan Oyeyemi, popularly known as “Emir Ajagungbade”, in Ile-Ife, Osun State. This was made known in a statement issued by the Command Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Zungura on Sunday. DAILY POST had earlier reported that Emir was killed on Sunday in Ile-Ife. The police said operatives were deployed to the area after authorities were alerted to an accident around Energy Filling Station in Ile-Ife. Recommended According to a statement, “the deployment was aimed at restoring normalcy, securing the scene and…
Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have rescued three kidnapped victims after responding to a terrorist attack on a commercial vehicle along the Anka–Gummi road in Zamfara State. A post shared on X by security analyst Zagazola Makama, said the rescue followed a swift response by the troops, who were carrying out routine patrols in Anka Local Government Area when they received information that terrorists had attacked a commercial vehicle along the highway. According to Makama, the soldiers immediately moved to the area after receiving the alert and engaged the attackers. The terrorists fled into the surrounding area during…
Two persons have reportedly died following construction work along Ataobong bypass axis, Phase IV of the East West road awarded by the federal ministry of works . It was gathered that rain water was allegedly channelled to houses during the construction work causing buildings to collapse, killing two people while others were rendered homeless. It was further gathered that one of the houses collapsed during night rainfall and killed Isaac Nkenyie while Anietie Etito also lost her child in the next building within the same vicinity. Rita Isaac Nkenyie, widow of the deceased told Reporters that since the death of…
The National Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Bolaji Abdullahi, has expressed confidence that the party will defeat the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2027 general elections if the polls are free and fair or not. Abdullahi stated this during an interview on Symfoni TV while responding to questions on whether the ADC would be able to defeat the ruling APC in the 2027 election. He said the party had no doubt that it would win a free and fair election, but expressed concerns over the possibility of electoral manipulation. “In a free and fair election, we…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, FUAM, branch, has called off its four-week “No Pay, No Work” industrial action. The union announced the suspension in a statement signed by its chairperson, Terseer Abari, and made available to journalists on Sunday. According to Abari, the decision followed progress made during the negotiations and the resolution of some of the issues that prompted the strike. “Consequently, the Congress directed all members of the Branch to resume their official duties with effect from Friday, 11th September 2026,” the statement read in part. Recommended The ASUU chairman praised members…