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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday shared what he described as the “secret” behind Israel’s actions and superiority in the war with Iran. In a statement by his office, the PM insists the regime in Iran is weaker than ever. “What is the secret? Faith and power. We have both in abundance,” he said. Netanyahu’s comment followed the rescue of an American crew member, who had gone missing after Iran shot down an F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet over a remote mountainous region. The prime minister disclosed that President Donald Trump thanked him for his assistance in the mission and…

Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand, has said that Arsenal’s next Premier League fixture against Bournemouth could prove decisive in the title race. Ferdinand claimed it could be “goodnight” for the Gunners if they fail to beat the Cherries on Saturday. Mikel Arteta’s men have been dumped out of two competitions in the last two weeks, losing to Manchester City and Southampton in the Carabao Cup final and FA Cup quarter-final respectively. Arsenal, however, remains in a position to win their first league trophy since 2004 and lift the Champions League for the first time in the club’s history. They…

Inibehe Effiong, a human rights lawyer, has tackled President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over its response to insecurity in Nigeria.In a statement on X, Monday, Effiong compared the US and Nigerian military response to terror attacks and insecurity. According to him, the US government went all out to rescue an American pilot in Iran, but the Nigerian government left a captured Brigadier General, Musa Uba, to die after being captured by terrorists in Borno State in November 2025. “I am currently watching a press briefing by President Trump, the CIA director, and his defense secretary about the rescue of an American…

Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Kunle Afod, has called out the Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, over the poor state of hospitals, roads, schools, and other livelihood needs in Ose Local Government Area. DAILY POST reports that Afod, who has been pleading with the state government for almost a month, however called the governor out on Monday evening for ignoring citizens’ livelihood needs. While revealing that some communities have been without power supply for the past 20 years, Afod noted that Idoani has been in darkness for eight years. “Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, you think I will keep quiet if you ignore…

Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi has commented on the release of Nigeria’s 2026 kit, indicating that he personally favours the previous design in light of the team’s recent friendly matches. The new collection, launched by the global sportswear leader Nike, has ignited discussions due to its striking light green home and away options. The kits, revealed in late March, showcases a light green home jersey with darker panel accents, along with an away shirt adorned with bold green flame-like motifs on a white background — a contemporary interpretation of Nigeria’s traditional colors. These designs have already been showcased on the…

The Edo State Police Command has rescued two kidnapped victims namely Musibau Kehinde Tracy and Edewor John during a fierce gun duel with the suspected abductors. The Public Relations Officer of the Command, ASP Eno Ikoedem disclosed this on Monday, April 6, 2026 in a statement made available to newsmen in Benin City Ikoedem said the victims were abducted around Izakagbo/Iwu community in Ovia North-East Local Government Area of the State. According to her, “the Edo State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that following the recent security concerns and reported kidnapping incidents around Izakagbo/Iwu community and its…

United States President, Donald Trump on Monday praised Iran’s military, noting that Tuesday’s deadline for a truce is final.​Trump made this statement at the White House Easter Egg Roll along with his First Lady Melania, where he described Iranians as capable fighters. This is amid the escalating tensions between the United States/Israel and Iran. DAILY POST reports that this is the sixth time that Trump has extended the final deadline for truce with Tehran. “Iranians are capable fighters, they are very tough people,” he stated. The president, however, added that even though the enemy is strong, they are not as…

Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has advised Nigerians including political leaders to live a life of accountability, saying, “we are all going to be on the path of a journey of no return”. He emphasised the importance of developing a positive relationship with God, explaining that all would eventually return to their creator to give an account of their lives. Adeboye spoke on Monday at the 70th birthday thanksgiving service of former Ogun State governor and senator representing the Ogun East, Otunba Gbenga Daniel. Speaking at the service held at Abraham’s Tabernacle, Sagamu,…

At least four persons, including three farmers and a herder, have been reported dead following separate violent incidents in Barkin Ladi and Riyom local government areas of Plateau State. The leadership of the Berom Youth Moulders Association (BYM) and the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) confirmed the incident. According to the both groups, the farmers were killed on Sunday night in Pwomol village, Heipang District of Barkin Ladi LGA. The herder lost his life on Monday morning in Jol community, Riyom LGA. BYM spokesperson Rwang Tengwong said the attack specifically targeted vigilante youths tasked with guarding the…

A driver allegedly lost his life on Sunday when his yam-laden vehicle ran over an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on Lumma-Babanna Road in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The explosion reportedly occurred around 2:00 pm on Sunday, at a point along an alternative route created after a bridge on the Lumma-Babanna border to Benin Republic was recently bombed. It was gathered the IED was planted by suspected terrorists. Earlier the same day, a motorcycle rider was shot dead by the assailants at the exact location after they planted the explosive. This incident follows a previous attack on March…