The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has said life has become increasingly difficult for Nigerians under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, noting that the N70,000 minimum wage can buy only 50 litres of petrol at N1,400 per litre. He disclosed this in a statement on Sunday by his spokesperson, Phrank Shaibu. Atiku lamented that the cost of living had risen sharply under the Tinubu administration without a corresponding increase in wages for Nigerian workers. He stressed that when the country’s minimum wage was N30,000, it could buy roughly 118 litres of petrol, while the current…
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Nollywood actor Rykardo Agbor has survived a car accident on Saturday along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, weeks after his father’s burial. Sharing a video of his damaged vehicle on his Instagram page, the actor thanked God for surviving the crash. “I made it out of this. “This is my vehicle in front of Cornerstone City, Ibadan. Thank you, Lord Jesus Christ, thank you, Lord Jesus Christ. Thank God Almighty I made it out of this. Thank you, Lord Jesus Christ,” he said. Recommended DAILY POST reports that the actor buried his father in Delta State earlier this month. Watch the video: You may…
At least 18 people have been bitten by a dog suspected to be infected with rabies in Garko Local Government Area of Kano State. The Nigerian Forest Security Service (NFSS), Garko Division, has launched a search for the suspected rabid dog and two other dogs believed to have been infected. The NFSS Kano Command said the incident was reported to its Garko office after the dog attacked 11 people in Garko town. It later moved to nearby communities, where seven more people were bitten in Raba, Kadage, Gurjiya and Dausai. In a statement signed by the command’s Public Relations Officer,…
Shooting Stars defender, Desmond Ojiefietan, has expressed confidence ahead of the team ‘s clash against Warri Wolves. Shooting Stars will battle Warri Wolves at the Southern Delta University Stadium, Ozoro, on Sunday. Ojiefietan believes the team’s hard work prior to the game will pay off. “I’m very, very confident in Shooting Stars win over Warri Wolves in Ozoro,” Ojiefietan told 3SCFANTV. Recommended “I know we are going to beat them there, we just have to work hard and by His grace we will get the maximum points.” The Oluyole Warriors will be looking to maintain their winning ways after their last…
Phrank Shaibu, the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has described the former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai as a political prisoner of conscience. Shaibu charged President Bola Tinubu to release El-Rufai if he poses no threat to him in the 2027 election. He made the call during an interview on Arise Television’s News Insight. El-Rufai was initially arrested and detained by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC on February 18, 2026. Recommended He was detained by ICPC officials following investigations of fraud during his tenure…
The Police have arrested 42-year-old Ebino Mbang Ikpi, over the alleged murder of an unnamed man at Kekoti, Ajere, in Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State. The Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Eitokpah Sunday Akata, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, CP Ajo Geoffrey Ordue. According to the statement, the incident occurred at about 1am on Sunday, when Ayei Ekpe Ibor, 42, of Okonobngha, Ajere, was allegedly stabbed following a disagreement with Ikpi, said to be from Kekoti. The disagreement reportedly arose over ₦500 allegedly given to both men as a gift, which later resulted…
The Katsina State Police Command has taken a 27-year-old man, Sada Tambai, into custody over the alleged killing of his 80-year-old father, Adamu Tambai, in Bindawa Local Government Area. The incident occurred on September 21, 2026, in Mundadu Village, where the deceased, a former Ward Head of the community, was reportedly found unconscious outside his home. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, confirmed the development in a statement released on Saturday. He said the Bindawa Police Division received a distress call around noon from the District Head of Bindawa, Dan Yusufan Katsina, informing the police that the elderly…
President Bola Tinubu’s Political Adviser, Ibrahim Kabiru Masari, has said the African Democratic Congress, ADC, candidate, Atiku Abubakar, is joking about his 2027 presidential ambition. Masari said Atiku’s political ambition would not be achieved through desperation. Addressing members of the Jigawa State Academics Forum, Masari said: “Even Atiku himself knows he is just joking and kidding.” Masari claimed that the All Progressives Congress, APC, is Nigeria’s dominant political party, adding that the 2027 election is a choice between continuing the Tinubu administration’s programmes and returning to the opposition. Recommended He cited infrastructure development, economic diversification, security and poverty reduction as…
The Enugu State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Godfrey Uche Nnaji, has accused the state government of violating his privacy after officials of the Enugu State Environmental Protection Agency, ENSEPA, allegedly stormed his campaign office and removed campaign posters and liveries. Nnaji alleged that the agency’s officials tore down and carted away campaign materials used to decorate his office, fence and surrounding areas along Abakaliki Road, Enugu. He described the action as an act of lawlessness, questioning why the government would remove the materials while a legal challenge to the state’s signage policy is pending before…
The Anambra South senatorial candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Chief Ebuka Onunkwo, has said he will not engage in a political fight with Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, who recently described him as an illiterate factory owner. Onunkwo said it would not be wisdom on his part to engage Soludo in war of words, insisting that it is rather a credit to him that Soludo acknowledged that he is an industrialist and owner of a booming business. Last week, the Anambra State governor, during a visit to Ihembosi community in Ekwusigo Local Government Area, where Onunkwo hails from, to commission…