May 2024
Terrorist Attack Claims 12 Lives, Leaves 20 Injured in Kaduna
A tragic incident unfolded on Wednesday in Maro Ward, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, as terrorists reportedly killed 12 individuals. Twenty others sustained injuries of varying severity and were rushed to a nearby hospital for urgent medical treatment. Former local government chairman, Cafra Caino, confirmed the harrowing assault to DAILY POST, recounting how […]
Anambra Police Arrest Suspect Enforcing Illegal Sit-at-Home Order
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a suspect involved in enforcing an “illegal” sit-at-home order at the Oba flyover in Idemili South Local Government Area. In a statement on Thursday, state police spokesman SP Tochukwu Ikenga reported that the suspect was part of a gang of four armed men preparing to enforce the sit-at-home […]
Gombe Governor Distributes New Vehicles to Local Government Chairmen
On Wednesday, Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Yahaya presented brand-new Toyota Hilux vehicles to the 11 local government chairmen in the state. During a brief ceremony at Government House in Gombe, Yahaya reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring local governments operate effectively and contribute to grassroots development. “These vehicles are not for leisure or luxury; they are […]
Two Abducted Children Rescued in Anambra
Two of the three children from the same family, who were abducted by a motorcyclist in Amaba Ime, Ikwuano LGA of Abia State, have been rescued and reunited with their parents. The children were found in Ekwulobia and Nkpor, two towns in Anambra State, by security operatives. The rescue was confirmed by Mr. Osinachi Nwaka, […]
Edo State Government Accuses APC of Disrupting Voter Registration Process
The Edo State government has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of disrupting the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise in the state. Before the registration began, acting state chairman of the APC, Jarret Tenebe, urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to cancel the exercise due to damage to its state headquarters, materials, and […]
US lab denies conducting poison test on Mohbad
The management of the National Medical Services Laboratories (NMS Labs) in Pennsylvania, USA, has denied the Lagos State Government’s claim that a toxicology test to determine the cause of singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad’s, death was conducted at their facility. NMS Labs responded to inquiries from our correspondent, who conducted a fact-finding mission to verify […]
EPL: Arteta to become highest-paid manager in Arsenal history
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is set to become the highest-paid manager in the club’s history, according to the UK Mirror. The Spaniard is in a strong bargaining position as he prepares for new contract talks this summer. Arteta has one year left on his current deal and has established himself as one of Europe’s top […]
Osun NSCDC nabs mason for burglary, theft
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defoence Corps, NSCDC, Osun State Command has apprehended 24-year-old mason, Adedapo Ayobami, for burglary and theft. The Osun NSCDC State Commandant, Michael Adaralewa in a statement issued by the Command spokesperson, Adeleke Kehinde on Wednesday revealed that Ayobami had broken into a house at Osunjela, Osogbo and carted away a […]
BREAKING: Tinubu approves six-month free ride on Abuja Metro
President Bola Tinubu has approved the extension of free train rides on the Abuja Rail Mass Transit, also called the Metro Rail, for the next six months until the end of the year. The President gave the approval during his address at the inauguration of the commencement of operations of the Abuja metro rail in […]
Usyk, Fury heavyweight rematch set for December 21
Oleksandr Usyk will face Tyson Fury in a rematch on December 21 in Riyadh, the top Saudi organiser said on Wednesday, after winning their undisputed heavyweight boxing bout earlier this month. The undefeated Ukrainian won by split decision against Britain’s Fury in the Saudi capital on May 19 in the first unification fight of the […]