National Chairman of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Seriake Dickson, has declared that the party would defeat federal might during the 2027 general elections. Dickson vowed never to allow the deployment of security operatives and armed thugs against Nigerians during the polls. Posting on X, the former Bayelsa State governor declared that there would be no room for violence and intimidation. “I want to assure you that every vote will count. There will be no room for violence, intimidation, or the deployment of security operatives and armed thugs against law-abiding citizens, as some people do. “We believe the people’s will…
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Turkish Super Lig club Konyaspor have completed the signing of Super Eagles defender Chidozie Awaziem, DAILY POST reports. Awaziem, who joined the Green and White from French club Nantes, put pen to paper on a two-year contract. The 29-year-old will wear the number 15 shirt in the upcoming season. The centre-back has previously played in Turkey for Çaykur Rizespor and Alanyaspor. Awaziem only joined Nantes from MLS outfit Colorado Rapids last summer but pushed to leave the club following their relegation from Ligue 1. He started his professional career in Portugal with FC Porto and has also played in Spain…
Popular Nigerian content creator Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, was captured in a viral video expressing shock over the legal implications of his statutory marriage to his lover, Amadou Elizabeth Aminata, better known as Jarvis. DAILY POST reports that the duo legally tied the knot on Wednesday. In a video making the rounds, the marriage registrar was heard explaining the legal implications of their vows to the couple. “If any of you goes against the rule, he or she is guilty of an offence called bigamy. It is a punishable offence with a minimum of five years’ imprisonment, with no…
Nigerian music star Peter Okoye, professionally known as Mr P, has publicly tendered an apology to Nigerians over his “Who Naija language help?” comment. DAILY POST reports that the singer had earlier questioned the value and importance of Nigerian languages. He made the remark while responding to one of his followers on X. The statement sparked controversy online, with many berating him. Reacting to the backlash on X, Peter Okoye, who had earlier told his critics to do their worst, saying, “Again and again. Who Nigerian language help? If e pain you, go hit your head for wall,” however bowed…
Paul Okoye, one-half of the defunct Nigerian Afrobeats duo P-Square, has distanced himself from his twin brother, Peter Okoye’s, “who Naija language help?” controversy. Recall that Peter Okoye made the statement, “Who Naija language help? Make I hear word abeg,” on X while responding to a fan who asked if his children are fluent in Igbo, his native language. The fan asked the question after Peter Okoye wrote: “Still in Paris! Watching my kids speak French so effortlessly makes me think maybe it is time to own a crib here in Paris.” His statement about Nigerian languages, however, earned backlash…
Nigerian streamer and content creator, Peller, has officially tied the knot with girlfriend, Jarvis. The court marriage took place in Lagos on Wednesday, three days to their planned white wedding. Footage circulating online showed the couple receiving their marriage documents to formalise their union. The court marriage took place a few days after the couple announced August 1, 2026 as the date for their white wedding ceremony. Their engagement took place in June during an event in Accra, Ghana, after the two lovers briefly went their separate ways following disagreements over Peller’s inability to keep parts of their relationship private. Also, the couple…
Reality TV star and former Big Brother Naija winner, Phyna, has hit back at content creator Davrel after he alleged that she repeatedly asked him to introduce her to his billionaire father and also attempted to sleep with him. The exchange began after Phyna accused Davrel of refusing to pay a cameraman she introduced to him for a project. According to Phyna, Davrel contacted her, claiming he needed a cameraman to shoot a thriller for music star Davido, prompting her to recommend her personal cameraman. “I know Davrel. The other time, he said he wanted to shoot a thriller for…
The Allied Peoples Movement, APM, has told the government of the day that Nigerians seek and deserve the dividends of democracy rather than the violent deaths of numerous individuals and widespread devastation. The party made the statement in response to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde’s acquisition of surveillance aircraft to enhance security operations within the state. The two DA 42 MNG model aircraft are reported to possess the capability to identify targets from both high and low altitudes. A statement issued by Dr. Yusuf Mamman Dantalle, the National Chairman of the APM and also the National Chairman of the Inter-Party…
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has taken a swipe at President Bola Tinubu over his comment that he was prepared to ‘fight to the finish’ politically. In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the party stated that Tinubu should direct that resolve against terrorists, bandits and kidnappers instead of the opposition. The ADC said with the incessant killings and kidnappings in various parts of the country, Nigerians are looking to the President for decisive action against insecurity, not another political showdown with his opponents. According to the opposition, Tinubu’s remarks were troubling, and the party noted that…
The Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi, says joining the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is like boarding Prophet Noah’s Ark. Governor Namadi stated this while commenting after receiving the Minority Leader of the Jigawa State House of Assembly, Hon. Kabiru Ibrahim, who defected from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling APC. Before his defection, Hon. Kabiru Ibrahim, who represents Birnin Kudu Constituency, was the only House of Assembly member from the opposition PDP. Governor Namadi explained that in Jigawa, anyone interested in politics should join the APC. “Today in Jigawa, if you want to engage in…
