April 2024
Nigerian Doctor in UK Loses Medical Licenses over Sexual Misconduct Allegations
A UK-based Nigerian doctor, Tijion Esho, has had his medical licenses revoked after being found guilty of engaging in inappropriate sexual behavior with a patient in exchange for free Botox injections, according to reports from the Telegraph. Known for his expertise in cosmetic surgery and frequent appearances on popular TV programs such as ITV’s This […]
University Student Declared Missing Found Dead in Abuja Car Accident
The University of Abuja was struck by tragedy when Murjanatu Zubairu, a fourth-year student in the Department of Arts Education, was reported missing on Friday. The somber news was compounded by the discovery of her demise in a car accident along the Lugbe – Airport Road, Abuja. Zubairu’s family had been grappling with her disappearance, […]
Former CBN Director Accuses Ex-Governor Emefiele of Bribery
John Ayoh, a former Director of Information Technology at the Central Bank of Nigeria, alleged on Monday that he collected $600,000 on behalf of the former CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, from contractors in two installments. Ayoh made this revelation while testifying as the second witness for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at the […]
EFCC Officers Disperse Kogi Youths’ Protest in Abuja
A protest organized by youths from Kogi State at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) headquarters in Abuja on Monday was disrupted by EFCC officers who dispersed the demonstrators. The youths had gathered at the EFCC office in Jabi, Abuja, to protest what they alleged as persecution of former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, […]
Minister of Power Calls for $10 Billion Annual Investment to Revive Nigerian Power Sector
During a significant address in Abuja on Monday, Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, underscored the urgent need for an annual investment of $10 billion over the next decade to rejuvenate Nigeria’s struggling power sector and address its liquidity challenges. However, Adelabu acknowledged the current impracticality of such a substantial allocation within the national budget. […]
Twins, two others arrested for stealing rice, beans
The police in Ekiti State have arrested a set of twins – Taiwo and Kehinde Olasoji – and two others – Funke Afolayan and Nnaji Aroh for burglary and receiving stolen goods. The Commissioner of Police, Ekiti Command, Mr Adeniran Akinwale, said that twins were arrested on April 25 “while attempting to break a shop […]
WASSCE begins April 30
The West African Examinations Council, Nigeria, has said the West African Senior School Certificate Examination for school candidates will commence on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 and end June 24, 2024. Speaking on Monday at the WAEC Lagos Office, Head of Nigeria Office, Dr Amos Dangut, said the council was ready to conduct the examination. He […]
Sunshine Stars lacked direction – Boboye
The Technical Adviser of Sunshine Stars Football Club, Kennedy Boboye, has stated that the team had been lacking direction before the appointment of the Commissioner for Sports by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. Boboye, who had previously coached Akwa United, emphasised that recent changes made within the club will further reposition the team for better performance. While […]
Again, herdsmen attack Benue community, kill 2
Some men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, on Sunday night, attacked a community in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, killing two persons. DAILY POST gathered that the victims identified as Agness Salahu, 28; and Ademu Efugoga, 25, were attacked between Egba and Ogbaulu communities of Agatu on their way from an event around […]
Ekiti NUJ expresses concern over fuel scarcity, calls for Oyebanji’s intervention
The Nigeria Union of Journalist, NUJ, Ekiti State council, under the chairmanship of Kayode Babatuyi, has condemned the increasing fuel scarcity in the state, adding that the situation is affecting economic and social activities. In a communique released after its monthly congress at the weekend, it explained that few petrol stations were hoarding the fuel […]