THE Nigeria Police have neutralized some notorious kidnappers and gunrunners that have been terrorizing Abuja, Kaduna, Kogi, and Nasarawa states. Announcing the feat in a statement released on Friday, spokesperson of the Nigeria Police force, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said that the suspects were neutralized at their hideout by operatives of the FID-IRT unit …
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Generator Fumes Kill 2 Kogi State Polytechnic Students
TWO students of the Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, have died after reportedly inhaling fumes from a generator. The Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer, SP William Ovye Aya confirmed this in a telephone interview with DAILY POST on Thursday evening. Aya disclosed that the victims were identified as Bilikisu Tijani …
Read More »FIFA Makes Clarification On Introducing Blue Cards In Football
FIFA has hit out at ‘incorrect and premature’ reports regarding the immediate use of blue cards in elite football competition. Reports emerged on Friday that the International Football Association Board (Ifab) had signed off on the trials, with an official announcement due on Friday (today). It would be the first …
Read More »One Dies In Kogi Celebrating Super Eagles Victory Against South Africa
THE celebration that followed the 4-2 victory of the Super Eagles of Nigeria over their South African counterparts on Wednesday has claimed the life of one person in Lokoja, Kogi State capital. Trojan News gathered that the victim identified as Lukman was in his late twenties. The sad incident was …
Read More »AFCON: Ojougboh, Corps Member, Four Others Die Watching Super Eagles, Bafana Match
AT least five Nigerians died while watching the semi-final match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Bafana Bafana of South Africa on Wednesday night in the ongoing African Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Cote D’Ivoire. Newsextra24 reports that the match was tension-soaked even as the Super Eagles defeated the Bafana …
Read More »Araraume Mourns Ojougboh, Says Exit Sudden, Shocking
A former member of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Ifeanyi Godwin Araraume has mourned a former member of the House of Representatives, Dr Cairo Ojougboh, describing his exit as a monumental loss to Delta State in particular and Nigeria in general. Araraume, who, together with Ojougboh and many other associates, shared …
Read More »Stop Crying Foul Where There’s None – Edo PDP To Interlopers
IT is quite preposterous that some political actors and interlopers in the Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have chosen to undermine the party for their personal and selfish interests with the shameful smear campaigns to discredit the just concluded adhoc ward delegate election which was successfully …
Read More »Edo 2024: APC Gathering Before And After Primary
By Elempe Dele “ The mob must always be dismissed as something as insane as a river full of vomit. Once you put the mob in the wastebasket where it belongs you’ve got a chance …” — Charles Bukowski THE Edo State Chapter of the All Progressive Congress, APC, have …
Read More »NALDA Urges Other Governors To Emulate Zulum’s Commitment In Achieving Tinubu’s Agricultural Agenda
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri THE Executive Secretary (ES) of the National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA), Prince Paul Ikonne, has urged Governor’s and other stakeholders to emulate the efforts of the Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, in reviving agriculture, which he said is in line with President Tinubu’s agricultural …
Read More »Borno Govt, NALDA Collaborates With UNRC For Resettlement Of 1.5m IDPs
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri BORNO State Government and National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) are to collaborate with United Nations Refugee Council (UNRC) for resettlement of 1.5 million Internally Displaced Persons in the state. Governor Babagana Umara Zulum made this known on Thursday while commissioning of NALDA – Rural Housing …
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