RUSSIA is preparing to annex four regions in Ukraine after the results of controversial referendums were made public. The voting to determine whether the regions want to become part of Russia faces serious condemnations from countries. In Zaporizhzhia, the officials announced that 93.11 percent of voters backed the move to …

One of Nigeria’s foremost traditional rulers, Maigari of Lokoja, Alhaji (Dr) Muhammad Kabir Maikarfi lll is dead. Aged 80 years, Maigari died Wednesday evening after a brief illness in a private hospital in Abuja. He was one of the longest serving traditional rulers in Kogi State, having ascended the throne …

The immediate past minister of Transport and former Governor of Rivers State, Chibuike Amaechi may not accept his appointment as the Special Adviser on Infrastructure of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, inside sources have hinted. DAILY POST recalls that Amaechi was recently listed as a member of the constituted Presidential …

Bayern Munich sporting director, Hasan Salihamidzic has admitted that forward, Sadio Mane still needs ‘time’ to get used to the Bundesliga. Mane got off to a fast start with Bayern Munich, scoring three goals in his first three Bundesliga games. However, the Senegal international failed to score in his last …

Former Vice President, Namadi Sambo has restated his support for the presidential ambition of his predecessor, Atiku Abubakar. Sambo said the flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is the most prepared presidential candidate. The former VP spoke on Wednesday in Abuja at the inauguration of the party’s Presidential Campaign …

Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the arrest of a British national, James Nolan for failing to appear for trial. The Director at Process and Industrial Development Limited (P&ID) is standing trial, alongside Lurgi Consult Limited and others, in $9.6billion money laundering charges. …

THE presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore has condemned the court order stopping the Labour Party and supporters of its presidential candidate, Peter Obi from holding a rally at Lekki Toll-Gate, Lagos. Newsextra24 had reported that a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State stopped the …

Bloomberg has released a poll indicating the lead of the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi ahead of others. The poll which was conducted by Premise Data Corporation for Bloomberg News and published, Wednesday, showed the Labour party candidate is most-favoured among other contestants as he came …

The Federal Government, on Wednesday, said the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, incinerated the N194bn worth of cocaine it seized from a drug racket because it is not a drug dealer. Therefore, the substance had no economic value to it. Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, …

THE Nasarawa State Government has assured the Federal Government of Nigeria and the International Fund for Agricultural Development that it would sustain the achievements of the Value Chain Development Programme when it ends. The Governor of the state, Abdullahi Sule, gave the assurance in Lafia, on Wednesday, after the joint …