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Protest in northern Nigeria over killing of Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

By Francis Ugwu Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, better known as Shiites, have taken to the streets of Niger State on Sunday to protest the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Shiites in Nigeria are led by Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. DAILY POST reported that Khamenei was killed in coordinated airstrikes on […]

List of top Iranian officials eliminated in US-Israel strike

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has released the names of senior Iranian officials it claims were eliminated during a coordinated strike by the United States and Israel on key Iranian targets. The operation, described as one of the most ambitious attacks on Iran in decades, reportedly targeted the country’s top military and defence leadership. Below […]

Why I dumped England to play for Nigeria’s Super Falcons – Ex-Liverpool star, Rinsola Babajide

    By John Owen Nwachukwu Former Liverpool star, Rinsola Babajide said she changed her country of representation from England to Nigeria because she always wanted to play in the Women’s African Cup of Nations and she has Nigerian roots. Babajide was born in London and was part of the Young Lionesses team that won […]

10 Happiest countries in the world

In a world grappling with economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions, and rising living costs, some nations continue to stand out for the wellbeing of their citizens, making them one of the happiest countries in the world. The latest 2025 happiness rankings show that prosperity alone does not guarantee life satisfaction — instead, strong institutions, social trust, […]

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Anambra court sentences native doctor Akwaokuko to 12 years imprisonment

Anambra court sentences native doctor Akwaokuko to 12 years imprisonment By Vincent Ujumadu An Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka has sentenced detained native doctor, Chidozie Nwangwu, popularly known as Akwaokuko Tiwara Aki, to 12 years imprisonment. The presiding judge, Justice Jude Obiora, found Nwangwu guilty on counts 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and […]

2027: ‘I regret removing Jonathan’ — Atiku (No foresight, no vision – all regrets)

2027: ‘I regret removing Jonathan’ — Atiku By Vanessa Onah Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has expressed regret over his role in the formation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2014, saying the country’s situation has worsened under the current administration. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja, Atiku recalled how opposition leaders came […]

Rev. Dachomo criticises deployment of US troops to other states

Rev Dachomo criticises deployment of US troops to other states   By Nana Ismail A prominent Plateau cleric, Rev. Dachomo, has accused U.S. President Donald Trump and some Nigerian leaders of bias in security decisions. In a video circulated online, Rev. Dachomo, a regional leader of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN) in Barkin […]

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), Abia State, appoints first female vice-chancellor

UMUDIIKE, ABIA STATE — Ursula Ngozi Akanwa has emerged as the first female Vice-Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), marking a historic milestone for the institution. Her appointment was announced by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, Fidelis Edeh, shortly after the Council’s 95th meeting, where it considered the report […]

Only 10 percent? – Wike expresses shock over voters turnout in FCT polls

By Justina Otio The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has lamented over the low turnout in some polling units in the ongoing Area Council Elections. Wike shared his disappointment while touring some polling units and interacting with electoral officials. At a polling unit in Karshi, the minister met a few electoral […]