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You exposed your ignorance – Lamindo tackles Northern governors over US trip
Former Governor of Jigawa State and one of the pillars of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…
Long queues resurfaces in Kwara fuel stations
Acute fuel scarcity has hit Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. A survey by DAILY POST in…
Stakeholders urge Nigerian government to unbundle INEC ahead of 2027 poll
Stakeholders in the electoral process have tasked the Federal Government of Nigeria to unbundle the Independent…
Abuja residents helpless as refuse dumps, cow dung take over FCT
Residential areas within the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, are gradually becoming uninhabitable due to refuse dumps.…
FCT: I’ve kept my promise – Wike lists completed projects
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has listed the projects already completed by his…
New Iraqi bill punishes same-sex relationship with 15-year jail term
The Iraqi parliament on Saturday passed a bill making same-sex relations punishable by up to 15…
Olukoyede begins restructuring of EFCC, makes new appointments
The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has commenced the restructuring…
Oborevwori grants employment to DELSU’s best graduating student
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori on Saturday approved automatic employment for Ilebe Joshua, the overall Best…
PETROAN reveals real cause of Eleme fire disaster
The Petroleum Product Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) says the fire incident along the…
Yahaya Bello: EFCC’s actions are ‘trial by mischief’ – Ewa Okpo, constitutional lawyer
A Constitutional lawyer, Ewa Okpo, has described the actions of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
Price of water increases as power outage persists in Taraba
Water vendors and dealers of sachet waters across Taraba State have continued to make brisk business…
Oba of Benin suspends six officials for posing as palace emissaries to Ooni of Ife
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has suspended six functionaries for allegedly presented themselves as…
NAFDAC seals 50 outlets in Kaduna
Fifty outlets in Kaduna State have been sealed by the National Agency for Food and Drug…
LG election: You have disappointed Oyo residents – APC tackles Makinde, OYSIEC
The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared that Governor Seyi Makinde…
Yiaga Africa tasks electorates on deeper consciousness of LG polls
Yiaga Africa, a Civil Society Organisation in Nigeria has challenged electorates at the local level to…
Measles complications kill 19 children in Adamawa
No fewer than 19 children have died from suspected measles complications in Mubi North Local Government…
Four Chinese Arrested for Illegal Mining in Nasarawa
Four Chinese have been arrested by the Mining Marshals of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence…
Change your attitude towards local government elections – Rep tells Nigerians (PHOTOS)
A member of House of Representatives, Adedeji Stanley Olajide has urged Nigerians to change their attitude…
Abia panel recovers vehicle from former govt official
The Judicial Panel of Inquiry on the Recovery of Government Property and Funds says it has…
Taraba ALGON boss makes case for grassroots development
Taraba State Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Dr Jauro Hassan, has…
Anambra CP retires, says ‘I’m going into business to give Dangote run for his money’
The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, CP Aderemi Adeoye on Saturday had his ceremonial pull…
Oyo LG election peaceful – Makinde [PHOTOS]
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has described the ongoing local government election in the state…
Locating dump sites near residences dangerous – Ekiti Govt warns
To avert breakout of killer communicable diseases, the Ekiti State Government, has warned citizens against locating…
Implementation of Bishops’ report, panacea for peace in Ohanaeze – lsiguzoro
Factional Secretary-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Mazi Okechukwu lsiguzoro, has called for a review of the findings…
Zamfara CP presents N50m cheques to 27 families of deceased police personnel
Zamfara Commissioner of Police Muhammad Shehu Dalijan has presented cheques of N50.1 million to 27 families…
Nnamdi Kanu can’t be sacrificed – IPOB cautions Justice Nyako against jailing its leader
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Saturday warned that its leader Nnamdi Kanu cannot be…
US: Why I contemplated suicide – President Joe Biden speaks on debating Donald Trump
The United States President, Joe Biden, has disclosed that he contemplated suicide after the death of…
Israeli strike kills two Islamiya group members in Lebanon
Two members of a Lebanese group that fired rockets across the southern border at Israel have…
Putin vs Ukraine: Russian airstrikes damage Ukrainian energy facilities in three regions
Ukraine’s Energy Minister, German Galushchenko, says Russia launched airstrikes on Ukrainian energy facilities in three regions…
Reps Speaker Abbas, Kukah canvass for national cohesion
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, and the founder of the Kukah Centre,…
LG election: Accreditation, voting begin in Oyo
Accreditation and voting have commenced in some polling units in Ibadan in the local government election…
BenPoly: Purge yourself of ethnic favouritism – Group tells Alia
The Idoma Intellectual Forum, IIF, has called on Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State to douse…
‘Nigerian govt should admit wrongdoing’ – Ejimakor reacts to US report on Nnamdi Kanu
The lead Counsel of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Aloy Ejimakor,…
Benue youths are not political thugs – Alia
Benue State governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has called on those discrediting the youths of the…
EFCC nabs 34 currency speculators in Abuja
Personnel of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, attached to the Taskforce on Currency mutilation,…
Payment still ongoing – Nigerian govt gives update on N50,000 grants
The Nigerian government has said the N50,000 Conditional Grant Scheme to Nigerians is ongoing as 150,000…
Kogi: I didn’t pay $720,000 as school fees – Yahaya Bello
Former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, has denied paying the sum of $720,000 school fees for…
Why people do strange, incredible things for love – Psychologist
Last week, the report of a married woman identified as Aisha Bukar Gambo, who was stabbed…
King Charles III to resume public duties next week after cancer treatment
The British monarch, King Charles III, will resume his public duties next week following a three-month…
‘Why we refund nursing students’ – Delta Govt
The Delta State Ministry of Health has given reasons why it refunded unauthorised fees to students…
DELSUTH resident doctors begin one-week warning strike
Resident doctors at the Delta State University Teaching Hospital, DELSUTH, have commenced a one-week warning strike…
New York trial: Courtroom deliberately kept ‘very cold’ – Trump complains
Former United States President Donald Trump filed a complaint on Friday about “freezing courthouse.” Trump, suggesting…
Alia slams Ortom, Akume, Suswam, warns them to desist from interfering in administration
Benue State Governor Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia has warned his predecessors to stop interfering in his…
Fresh crisis as court stops Rivers State from withholding local govts financial allocations
A Federal High Court in Abuja has stopped the Rivers State Government from withholding the financial…
Yahaya Bello: Court summons EFCC boss Olukoyede over alleged contempt
A Kogi High Court in Lokoja on Friday ordered the Chairman of the EFCC, Ola Olukoyede,…
Troops avert terrorists’ attack in Sokoto, recover arms, ammunition
The Nigerian Army said troops deployed for counter-terrorism operations in North West region in conjunction with…
‘Naira depreciates because I travelled out of Nigeria’ – Prophet Odumeje
Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanemere of the Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention and Deliverance Ministry, also known as…
Nigeria’s unity sacrosanct – Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared the unity of Nigeria sacrosanct. Makinde made this…
Tinubu appoints Barikor, Ambgare heads of NESREA, NDRBDA
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the new heads for the National Environmental Standards…
Laolu Akande questions American school’s acceptance of Yahaya Bello’s $760, 000 payment
Former presidential aide Laolu Akande has urged the American International School Abuja to explain why it…
We’re not responsible for Owerri jailbreak – IPOB fires back at Nigerians Army
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has denied responsible for the jailbreak in Owerri, Imo State.…
85 terrorists killed as Boko Haram, ISWAP clash in Borno
At Least 85 terrorists were killed in another series of clashes between the Islamic State of…
Lagos Govt shuts down hotels, Catholic, other churches over noise pollution
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, has temporarily shut down churches, hotels, bars and other…
Gov Mbah mourns Ayogu Eze, says it’s monumental loss
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has expressed deep grief over the death of member…
‘Corruption fighting back’ – Kano anti-graft agency boss reacts to withdrawal of Police officers
Chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, PCACC, Muhyi Magaji Rimin Gado has…
Gov Ododo reiterates commitment to weed criminals out of Kogi
Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has again reiterated his administration’s commitment to weed criminal elements…
Russia hands over remains of 140 Ukrainian soldiers
Ukraine has received the bodies of 140 soldiers killed while trying to defend the regions of…
Iran, China agree on closer military cooperation
The defence ministers of China and Iran have agreed on closer cooperation on the sidelines of…
Gov Fintiri mourns as Adamawa PDP publicity secretary dies
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has expressed dismay over the sudden death of the Adamawa State Publicity Secretary…
Police explains withdrawal of officers from Kano anti-corruption commission
The Kano State Police Command has given reasons for the withdrawal of police officers from the…
TikTok makes clarification on imminent sale
ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, refuted on Thursday that it is considering selling the…
NCS confirms abduction of Prisons Assistant Controller in Niger State
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) has confirmed the abduction of Assistant Controller Abdulraman Ibrahim Gelele in…
ATBU’s outgoing VC advocates drug tests for lecturers
Outgoing Vice-Chancellor of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) in Bauchi, Prof. Muhammad Ahmed Abdulazeez, has…
Africa Road Builders: Selection Committee names 2024 winners
Members of the Selection Committee of The Africa Road Builders – Trophy Babacar NDIAYE have met…
Ekiti Govt reiterates commitment to welfare of PWDs
Ekiti State Commissioner for Information, Taiwo Olatunbosun has reiterated the commitment of Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s administration…
Nigerian Govt announces plan to create 2.5m jobs
The Nigerian Federal Government plans to create 2.5 million jobs through the Labour Employment Enhancement Programme,…
New minimum wage announcement on May Day not feasible – TUC
The President of the Trade Union Congress, TUC, Festus Osifo, has said the much-awaited new minimum…
DStv subscription hike: I won’t subscribe again – OPM’s General Overseer, Chibuzor fumes
Apostle Chibuzor Gift Chinyere, General Overseer of the Omega Power Ministry, OPM, has vowed not to…
Judge’s absence stalls hearing of EFCC’s case against Yahaya Bello
The scheduled hearing in the appeal filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in the…
Tinubu seeks creation of regional anti-terror centre
President Bola Tinubu has called for the establishment of a regional counter-terrorism centre that will serve…
Displaced Rivers traders protest alleged plot to hijack shops
Scores of traders at the Rumuwoji Mile one market, phase affected by a fire outbreak in…
Niger Delta bedevilled by environmental, infrastructural challenges – Oborevweri
Governor Sheriff Oborevweri of Delta State has called for strategic and collaborative approaches between the Federal…
No confusion, Titilola is Osun First Lady -Adeleke’s spokesperson
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has disowned a flier purportedly from the Office of one…
JUST IN: FCCPC seals Abuja Chinese Supermarket
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has sealed the Abuja-based Chinese supermarket located within the…
Osun’s two first ladies welcome Remi Tinubu
The two wives of the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, are currently trying to outshine each…
Zamfara needs advanced technology to fight insecurity, says Gov Lawal
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has emphasised the need to deploy advanced technology to combat insecurity…
FG plans annual safe maternity scheme for seven million pregnant women
The Federal Government on Monday launched guidelines on safe motherhood, targeting at least seven million pregnant…
Mikel Obi stubborn, out of my league – Siasia
Former Nigerian coach Samson Siasia has opened up about his relationship with former Super Eagles captain…
UPDATED: Tinubu unveils African Counter-Terrorism summit
President Bola Tinubu unveiled the African Counter-Terrorism Summit at the Office of the National Security Adviser…
Rivers Assembly overrides Fubara, passes LG amendment bill
The Rivers State House of Assembly passed the Rivers State Local Government (Amendment) Bill into law…
Two bomb experts surrender in Borno
Two suspected bombers of the Boko Haram group surrendered themselves to troops of Sector 3 Multi-National…
PICTORIAL: Inside the most expensive school in Nigeria
Inside Charterhouse Lagos, A newly commissioned primary school in Lekki with its secondary school underway that…
UNIBEN lecturers threaten to boycott April 28 resumption over attack
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, the University of Benin branch, said on Monday that its…
After Moon Keynote Teaser, Crypto Experts Say “Kaspa Killer” BlockDAG Will Surpass NEAR Protocol Price to Hit $10 by 2025
BlockDAG is swiftly ascending the ranks in the blockchain world, forecasted to hit a target price…
How I became Super Eagles coach after Oliseh’s departure – Siasia
Former Nigerian footballer and coach, Samson Siasia, has opened up about his experience as the head…
Nigeria not mature for state-controlled police, says Egbetokun
The Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has opposed the establishment of State Police, saying the…
Ondo APC primary winner Aiyedatiwa calls for support
The Ondo State Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has expressed gratitude to all the stakeholders, particularly, the…
BuyLetLive Launches Nigeria’s First AI Property Search Platform and Naija Homes Investment Product
BuyLetLive, Nigeria’s leading prop-tech startup, has launched the country’s first AI property search experience, as well…
JUST IN: Abdulsalami, Jonathan, others attend state police dialogue
Former Nigeria’s military Head of State, Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan and retired Catholic…
Lagos schools resume today
Both public and private primary and secondary schools in Lagos have resumed for the 2023/2024 Third…
Abuja Chinese supermarket shuts doors after PUNCH report
The Abuja-based Chinese supermarket criticised for refusing to allow Nigerians to shop in its facility is…
Three die searching for cellphone in pit toilet
The Kano Fire Service, on Monday, confirmed that a 60-year-old man, Malam Danjuma, popularly known as…
Army uncovers ISWAP bread factory in Borno
Troops of Operation Lake Sanity III, under Operation Hadin Kai, have reportedly discovery an Islamic State…
14 die in Kogi auto crash
Fourteen people have lost their lives while 13 others sustained varying degrees of injury in an…
Bitcoin boost: The most effective strategies for your portfolio
Bitcoin is widely regarded as the king of crypto, the most important cryptocurrency in the world,…
Rainstorm plunges 40 Ogun communities into darkness
A raging rainstorm on Sunday wreaked havoc at Sango-Ota, in the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of…
Do you know her? Nigerian crowdfunders search for lady who embraced prostitution to raise goitre surgery fee
Nigerians are searching for the 26-year-old lady featured in a viral video where she disclosed turning…
How I slumped, underwent two surgeries in Nigeria – Zack Orji
Veteran Nollywood actor Zack Orji has opened up about a harrowing experience that left him undergoing…
Gunmen invade Ogun event centre, kill Babcock lecturer, abduct two
About eight gunmen dressed in black were said to have invaded Ajadeh Event Centre in Iperu…