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. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says 30 out of 65 private airplanes verified owe duties to the Federal Government of Nigeria. The Public Relations Officer, Joseph Attah, made the disclosure to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). He said ...

Nigeria’s Ese Brume has made it into the final of the women’s long jump event at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Brume finished fourth in Group B with a 6.76m jump to take the final spot. Reigning World Indoor ...

Usman, a brother to the embattled Deputy Commissioner of police (DCP), Abba Kyari, has deleted all posts on his Instagram page. This comes after pictures of his lavish lifestyle on the social media platform began to circulate this week. Before ...

Some hoodlums have invaded Radio Nigeria in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, Daily Post reports. The radio station, christened Amuludun 99.1 FM was invaded by about twelve hoodlums on Saturday afternoon. The reason for the invasion has not been revealed. ...

The family of Nollywood actress, Rachel Tabuno Oniga has released a press statement concerning her sudden demise saying the actress died due to a heart related issue and not from covid-19 complications. The statement was released on the actress’ official ...

Caution was thrown into the wind on Friday night as officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and residents of Ayetoro, Yewa North Local Government area of Ogun state engaged in a violent clash. Daily Post gathered that the clash ...

Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki is back home after being grilled by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Saturday in Abuja. A statement issued by Yusuph Olaniyonu from Saraki’s Media Office confirmed that Saraki went to the ...

Members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, have unanimously agreed to embark on an indefinite strike from Monday. The doctors reached the decision following their National Executive Council (NEC) meeting by over 50 members across the country. NARD ...

The Deputy Vice Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt, Professor Andrew Efemini is dead. Professor Efemini died on Saturday, 31 July, at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital. His death has been confirmed in a statement issued by ...

The Lagos State chapter of the Actors Guild of Nigeria has debunked reports that late movie star, Rachel Oniga, died from Covid-19 complications. The Public Relations Officer of the Guild, Olamilekan Ojora, said the actress had malaria and typhoid before ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has held a former president of the Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki, in custody over allegations of theft and money laundering, Premium Times can report. Mr Saraki, a former Kwara State governor, was detained on ...

Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the Tokyo Olympics, abandoning his mixed doubles bronze medal match. He cited a left shoulder injury, moments after losing the singles bronze medal to Spaniard Pablo Carrena Busta. He has therefore gifted Australia’s Ashleigh Barty ...

Popular TV couple, Mr and Mrs Kogberegbe, is celebrating 10 years together on screen. Made up of the duo of Olanrewaju Olakanlu (Mr Kogberegbe) and Oladunni Badru (Mrs Kogberegbe), they said they have been able to stay together for a ...

Team Nigeria’s Divine Oduduru has been disqualified from Heat 5 of men’s 100m for a false start at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Meanwhile, Ese Itsekiri representing the country in the 100 metres at the Olympics qualified for the semi-final ...

Nollywood actor, Charles Okocha is a proud dad at the moment. As his son, Sean graduated from primary school. Sharing photos from the ceremony on his Instagram page, he wrote; ”Pull up today at ma son’s graduation @yungshiine Here’s daddy ...

  A 55-year-old woman was allegedly beheaded by her boyfriend in broad daylight near Minneapolis, Minnesota on Wednesday. The victim, America Mafalda Thayer, was found by stunned cops laying decapitated in the middle of the street, according to KMSP who ...

  An inspirational entrepreneur renowned for her passionate commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion has been named University of the West of Scotland’s Chancellor-elect. The university made this known via a statement on its website. Yekemi Otaru, a tireless passionate ...

  Ebuka Obi-Uchendu is a household name in the entertainment and media space but very little is known about his private life. In a recent interview with Schick Magazine, Ebuka disclosed that he keeps his family life private because they ...

Lamar Odom has been ordered to shell out nearly $400,000 to his “Basketball Wives” ex-girlfriend after he allegedly stopped paying her child support and other costs related to their two kids. Former gal pal and TV reality star Liza Morales ...

  South African actor and filmmaker, Shona Ferguson is dead. Ferguson died on Friday due to COVID-19 related complications. Ferguson was married to actress and producer Connie Ferguson. The Botswana-born Ferguson has acted in a number of productions including The ...

Mrs Sylvia Ataga, the mother of the slain Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Usifo Ataga, has shared fond memories of her son who was laid to rest on Friday at Ebony Vaults in Ikoyi, Lagos State. Sylvia said her heart ...

A Kano State High Court has sentenced Paul Owne, the mastermind of the kidnapping and sale of some children in Kano, to 104 years imprisonment. The court, which was presided over by Justice Zuwaira Yusuf, handed down the sentencing on ...

  The United States Attorney’s Office at the Central District of California says that Ramon Abbas, aka, Hushpuppi, will be sentenced in October 2021. The court’s Director of Media Relations, Thom Mrozek, disclosed this to one of our correspondents in ...

  In a bid to press for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), the proscribed group has declared every Monday as a sit-at-home day in the Southeast.   IPOB’s declaration is expected to ...

The Nigerian Army said last night that troops of 202 Battalion took into custody, eight Boko Haram insurgents and their families, comprising 10 adult females and 22 children, who surrendered to troops at Ruwaza Village in Bama Local Government Area ...