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Former chairman of the defunct National Conscience Party, NCP, in Edo State, Victor Ogba, says he decided to join the All Progressives Congress, APC, because of President Bola Tinubu’s impressive and landmark reforms. Ogba made the assertion on Saturday in Abuja while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). He hinted that his official declaration for the APC has been fixed for September 16. Ogba who doubles as the National President, Movement for Nigerian Transformation, MNT, commended Tinubu for his reforms across all sectors which could be described as courageous. “The landmark reforms have continued to attract more members…

A notorious bandit commander, Babangida Kachala, who was the second-in-command to Kachala Shuaibu, leader of a gang operating within the Masalaci Boka and Ofere Forest areas of Kogi State, has been eliminated by troops of the 12 Brigade, Nigerian Army, under Operation ACCORD III, in collaboration with other hybrid forces. The troops had recorded a similar feat barely a week earlier, when operatives neutralised another commander, Kachalla Balla, together with five of his gang members, as part of efforts to curb banditry in the state. At a hideout near Tunga under Operation EGWUA A TITE II on September 5, the…

The Vice Chancellor of the David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences (DUFUTHS) Uburu, Ebonyi State, Professor Jesse Uneke has said that at least 24 million Nigerians are currently living with sight loss. Uneke, a Professor of Medical Parasitology & Health Policy/Health Systems disclosed this during a press engagement at the unveiling of the university’s Free Eye Care Initiative and Eye Research Programme held at the institution’s Institute for Eye Health and Visual Sciences Research (IEHVSR) in Ebonyi State. Citing findings from the Nigeria National Blindness and Visual Impairment Survey, he said about 4.2% of Nigerians over 40 years old…

Ikorodu City have announced the signing of Balogun from nine-time Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL champions Enyimba. Balogun signed a one-year contract with Ikorodu City. The striker spent five years with the People’s Elephant. Balogun scored 14 goals in 105 appearances for the Aba giants. The 24-year-old forward’s experience will be vital for Ikorodu City this season. Ikorodu City will face Barau FC in a matchday four encounter at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan on Sunday.

The lingering local government crisis in Osun State has taken a new dimension as reinstated executives of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have sued the Federal Government, the Inspector General of Police, and the Osun State Government over their tenure. The officials, who were elected in October 2022, were initially removed by Governor Ademola Adeleke after a Federal Court nullified their election. However, they were reinstated by the Court of Appeal Division in February 2025. Despite the appellate court’s ruling, members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, were sworn in as council executives following the local government elections held on…

Nigerian actress, Nkechi Blessing has decried her recent relationship status. Speaking on her show, ‘unfiltered with NBS’, Nkechi Blessing stated that she’s tired of being single. While revealing that she has never been this single, the actress said “This is actually the longest that I have been single. “I am literally tired of being single. Before, once I leave one relationship, two working days, I don find another relationship”. This comes barely a year after break-up with her younger boyfriend, Xxssive. DAILY POST recalls that the 36-year-old actress broke up her relationship with the 27-year-old Xxssive in 2022, after a…

On Friday, September 12, 2025, Dr. Sunny Ofehe, renowned environmentalist, human rights activist, and former Delta State governorship candidate, featured as a guest speaker in the Leadership Dialogue Series hosted by LJE Nigeria. The event, themed “Navigating Leadership in the Face of Economic Crises,” explored the challenges facing today’s leaders in the wake of inflation, insecurity, and economic instability while spotlighting opportunities for resilience and transformation. Key Insights from Sunny Ofehe Drawing from his international activism and political experience, Dr. Ofehe underscored that leadership must be both strategic and humane. His remarks emphasized: Strategic leadership in volatile economies – Leaders…

The African Center for Governance, Asset Recovery and Sustainable Development, in collaboration with the Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), has engaged the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) to strengthen Nigeria’s fight against illicit financial flows (IFFs) and improve enforcement of the Proceeds of Crime (Recovery and Management) Act (POCA), 2022. The advocacy visit, held at the CCB headquarters in Abuja, is part of the ongoing project titled “Tackling Illicit Financial Flows through Asset Recovery and Management, and Countering Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing, and Proliferation Financing (AML/CFT/PF)”. The initiative is funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development…

Plateau United have strengthened their squad with the signing of defender Alukam Alvis, DAILY POST reports. Alvis joined the Peace Boys from newly promoted NPFL side Kun Khalifat FC. He played a key role in the Owerri-based club’s promotion to the NPFL. The youngster is expected to establish himself as a regular for Plateau United. Plateau United have conceded five goals in their opening three fixtures this season. They face reigning NPFL champions Remo Stars in a matchday four fixture in Jos this weekend.

Popular singer and activist, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has announced that he is searching for a wife for his son. In a post shared on X on Friday, Charly Boy disclosed that his son, who is 46 years old, holds a master’s degree and stands 5ft 11ins tall. He noted that the son had been previously married but divorced, adding that he now seems afraid of women. The entertainer said he is specifically seeking a woman from a “good home with humble beginnings”, stressing that only authentic graduates should apply. He said: “My people,I still dey…