A miner from Katsina State, Sani Hamisu, has denied allegations that miners provide financial support or assistance to bandit groups operating in remote areas. Speaking during an interview with News Central TV on July 9, 2026, Hamisu said mining activities often take place in isolated locations where criminal groups also establish camps, making encounters between…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has explained his decision to sue his former spokesperson, Kenneth Okonkwo, saying the legal action was aimed at allowing allegations against him to be properly examined. Speaking during an interview with Chude on June 9, 2026, Obi said the court was the appropriate place to address…
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has backed new signing Andrey Santos to become an important player for the club but warned fans not to expect an immediate impact from the Brazilian midfielder. According to Metro, Manchester United have agreed an initial £48 million deal with Chelsea for the 22-year-old as they continue strengthening their midfield…
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi has responded to Pastor Enoch Adeboye’s remarks that President Bola Tinubu is making efforts to address Nigeria’s insecurity challenges. Speaking during an interview on With Chude, Obi described Adeboye as a respected religious leader whose prayers and guidance have contributed to the country’s stability during difficult periods….
Labour Party chieftain Abayomi Arabambi has called for clarification from relevant institutions over documents relating to Peter Obi’s academic and National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) records. Speaking during an interview on SYMFONI TV, Arabambi alleged that some dates and details contained in Obi’s certificates raised questions that should be independently examined by the authorities responsible…
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, saying political leaders should first secure an electoral mandate before seeking to implement their preferred policies. Speaking during an interview on TVC on July 9, 2026, Wike argued that democratic governance is based on the mandate given by voters. He said…
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has called for strong constitutional safeguards and sustainable funding as Nigeria considers establishing state police. According to a Daily Post report published on July 9, 2026, the Kogi Central senator made the remarks at a symposium in Abuja organised by ARISE News and THISDAY Newspaper on the theme, Building a National Consensus…
Chelsea’s decision to sell Andrey Santos to Manchester United could have implications beyond the pitch, particularly for teenage winger Estevao Willian. According to The Chelsea Chronicle, the Blues have agreed a deal worth around £50 million for Santos, ending the Brazilian midfielder’s spell at Stamford Bridge before he established himself under head coach Xabi Alonso….
A suspected bandit, Abubakar Usman, has been arrested by operatives of the Delta State Police Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Squad and the SafeCity Security Service during a security operation in the Ogwashi-Uku/Adonta Forest. According to a Daily Post report published on July 9, 2026, security operatives raided the forest following intelligence on suspected kidnappers operating in the…
Former Vice President and ADC presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has explained his warning that nothing should happen to former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi and former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai. According to a statement reported by Vanguard on July 9, 2026, Atiku said every Nigerian, regardless of political affiliation, is entitled to personal safety,…
