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Penalty kick win over Cote d’Ivoire: Peseiro boasts, says ‘Our strategy worked’

oSuper Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro, said he used a strategy that worked for the team in their hard-fought 1-0 win over host Cote d’Ivoire at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Thursday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nigeria landed a major blow in the race for AFCON knockout qualification defeating […]

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‘My son does look like Obasanjo’ – Samuel ‘Spiff’ Ajibola admits

    By Sunny Green Itodo Nollywood actor, Samuel Ajibola, popularly known as “Spiff” has finally admitted that his son shares a resemblance with former President Olusegun Obasanjo. DAILY POST recalls that Ajibola’s family was subjected to cyberbullying after he shared photos of his family’s visit to Obasanjo on social media in 2022. Netizens pointed […]

Oyo State govt calls for calm as massive explosion rocks Ibadan

By Adeola Badru “Residents of Ibadan and immediate environ experienced an uncommon explosion about 8pm this evening.” – Oyo govt The Oyo State government has enjoined the residents of the state to be calm, following the massive explosion that rocked Ibadan, the capital city on late Tuesday evening. According to a statement issued by the […]

Wike holds emergency meeting over insecurity in Abuja

Wike holds emergency meeting over insecurity in Abuja   By Omeiza Ajayi Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike on Tuesday summoned and emergency security meeting in the wake of the increasing wave of kidnapping by bandits in Bwari Area Council and some other parts of the territory. At the opening session, Wike assures […]

Shell to exit oil exploration in Nigeria

  By Sandra Nwaokolo Shell has announced its withdrawal from oil exploration in Nigeria and has reached an agreement to sell its Nigerian onshore subsidiary, the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), to Renaissance, a consortium of five companies consisting of four exploration and production firms based in Nigeria and an international energy […]

Tinubu, Obasanjo attend Hope Uzodimma’s inauguration for second term

  By Emmanuel Egobiambu President Bola Tinubu and ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo were among the top dignitaries at the inauguration of Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State for a second term in office. Tinubu, who was earlier at an event in Abuja for the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, landed at the Sam Mbakwe Airport in […]

Abuja kidnappers kill three of 10 victims, jerk ransom to N700m

  By Omeiza Ajayi Kidnappers, who abducted 10 persons from an estate, Sagwari Layout, Dutse, Abuja, on January 7 have reportedly killed three of their victims as a warning to their relatives negotiating ransom. Thereafter, the bandits increased their demand from the initial N60 million per person to N100 million. The total sum is now […]

Nigeria 1-1 Equatorial Guinea: Wasteful Super Eagles couldn’t rise to the occasion, begin AFCON 2023 with disappointing draw

Nigeria 1-1 Equatorial Guinea: Wasteful Super Eagles couldn’t rise to the occasion, begin AFCON 2023 with disappointing draw By Oluyemi Ogunseyin The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Sunday began their campaign at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) by playing out a highly disappointing 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea in their group A opener. […]