World Cup Final Replay Petition Tops 82,000 Signatures
Thousands of Argentina supporters are calling for a replay of the 2026 FIFA World Cup final after Spain’s 1-0 extra-time victory, alleging poor officiating during the match. Spain secured the title on Sunday in New Jersey after substitute Ferran Torres scored the decisive goal in the 106th minute. Argentina, the defending champions, failed to register […]
El-Rufai’s Family Disowns Fake ADC Letter
The family of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has dismissed as fake a letter circulating on social media and purportedly signed by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain. In a statement issued on Thursday, El-Rufai’s son, Mohammed Bello El-Rufai, described the document, titled “Urgent Message” and dated July 14, 2026, as fraudulent, stressing that […]
NCAA Confirms Enugu Air Runway Excursion in Benin
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has confirmed that an Enugu Air aircraft was involved in a runway excursion at Benin Airport in Edo State on Thursday, assuring that all passengers and crew members were unharmed. Speaking exclusively to DAILY POST, the NCAA’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Michael Achimugu, said the aircraft […]
BREAKING: Enugu Air Aircraft Involved in Benin Airport Crash Landing
An aircraft belonging to Enugu Air was involved in a crash landing at Benin Airport in Edo State on Thursday afternoon. The incident was first reported on social media, where an X user, identified as @Oyindamola, shared a video purportedly showing the aircraft after the landing. “Enugu Air aircraft crash lands in Benin Airport this […]
Emirate FM CEO Visits Kwara NPC Commissioner
The Chief Executive Officer of Emirate Radio 98.5 FM, Ilorin, Dr. AbdulAzeez Arowona, has paid a courtesy visit to the newly appointed Federal Commissioner representing Kwara State at the National Population Commission (NPC), Dr. Isiaka Alada Yahaya, reaffirming the station’s commitment to supporting the Commission’s public awareness efforts. Dr. Arowona, accompanied by three senior members […]
France Approves Social Media Ban for Under-15s
France’s parliament has approved legislation banning children under the age of 15 from accessing social media platforms, making it the first European Union country to introduce such a measure. President Emmanuel Macron has pledged to implement the ban by September, pending constitutional approval. The bill, passed by the National Assembly in a 279-81 vote after […]
Kwara Begins Digital Birth, Death Registration Statewide
The National Population Commission (NPC) has launched full digital registration of births and deaths across all 16 local government areas of Kwara State in a move to strengthen legal identity, improve demographic data management and enhance public service delivery. Speaking at a press briefing in Ilorin, the Federal Commissioner representing Kwara State at the NPC, […]
Emir Urges Ansarul Islam Leaders to Uphold Founder’s Vision
The Emir of Ilorin and Life Patron of the Ansarul Islam Society of Nigeria (AISN), Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has urged the newly elected National Executive Council of the Society to uphold the ideals and legacy of its founder, Sheikh Muhammad Kamaldeen Al-Adaby. The Emir gave the charge during a courtesy visit by the new […]
Experts Urge School Verification, Budget Transparency
Guests on Standpoint, a programme on Emirate Radio 98.5 FM anchored by Bukola Omoshewo, have called on parents to play a more active role in verifying educational institutions before enrolling their children, following concerns over an institution allegedly affiliated with an American university. The discussion was prompted by a recent operation by the Nigeria Security […]
Infantino Exit Calls Spark Mixed Reactions
Calls for FIFA President Gianni Infantino to resign following the conclusion of the 2026 FIFA World Cup have generated mixed reactions across social media. The debate intensified after LaLiga president Javier Tebas urged Infantino to step down following Spain’s 1-0 victory over Argentina in the World Cup final. Tebas criticised FIFA’s handling of the tournament, […]
