October 21, 2024
LASG identifies 15 distressed buildings for demolition
The Lagos State Building Control Agency has identified over 15 distressed buildings to be pulled down by the agency in Iponri Estate, Surulere. The identification comes with a two-week evacuation notice for the occupants. This was disclosed by the General Manager of LASBCA, Gbolahan Oki, in a statement on Sunday. He asserted that the agency […]
Anambra vows to hunt down cult killers
The Anambra State Government has vowed to hunt down perpetrators of the cult-related killings that occurred at the Nibo community in Awka South Local Government Area of the state on Sunday. The killings, which resulted in the deaths of no fewer than 13 persons, occurred when some hoodlums suspected to be cultists invaded an arena […]
Edo: Angry residents almost beat suspected thief to death
Angry residents at Luck Way in Ikpoba Hill area of Benin City have reportedly beaten a suspected armed robber to a pulp after he was allegedly caught stealing N400,000 and a mobile phone from a Point of Sales (POS) operator. DAILY POST learnt that the unidentified robber stole the items from a woman who offered […]
My abductors brutalised, dumped me by roadside — Ogun journalist
A freelance journalist, Oluwatosin Oshibanjo, who was recently abducted by some unidentified gunmen in his Ijebu home in the Ijebu-Ode Local Government Area of Ogun State, has been found. Oluwatosin’s mother, Tokunbo Bakre, confirmed to our correspondent in a telephone conversation over the weekend that he was found unconscious by some motorcyclists in the Ijebu-Ode […]
Kaduna council polls: Middle Belt group rejects results announced by KADSIECOM
The Middle Belt Forum, Kaduna State chapter, has rejected in its entirety the results of the council elections held on Saturday, October 19, as announced by the KADSIECOM chairperson, Hajiya Hajara Mohammed. A statement issued by its state chairman, Luka Binniyat, pleaded with Gov. Uba Sani, who has the final say in the matter, to […]
Don’t give up on Nigeria – Peter Obi urges youths
The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has urged the younger generation to remain resolute and never give up on Nigeria. In a post via his official X handle on Sunday, Obi was speaking to young Nigerians at the Social Media Fest, SMFest, event in Owerri. DAILY POST reports […]
Hardship: I’m afraid, Tinubu’s policies can’t work – Senator Imaseun
Senator representing Edo South in the National Assembly, Neda Imasuen, has faulted the policies of the current administration. He frowned at the Tinubu administration’s decisions to remove the petrol subsidy and unify forex windows. Imasuen, of the Labour Party (LP), and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions, was a guest […]
NNPP candidate unveils seven-point agenda
The candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) for next month’s Ondo election, Olugbenga Edema has unveiled a seven-point agenda with which he hoped to govern the state. He said he would begin implementation of the agenda immediately after being sworn in in February next year. Edema who spoke at the weekend listed the […]
DSS replaces Tinubu’s CSO
…Fasasi out, Lawal in The Department of State Services (DSS) has withdrawn Adegboyega Fasasi as the Chief Security Officer (CSO) to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Aanother officer and a Deputy Director of the service, Rasheed Atanda Lawal, has been appointed to replace Fasasi. Although details of the replacement were still sketchy last night when it […]
PDP insists Ondo REC must go
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has insisted that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) must remove the Ondo State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mrs. Babalola Oluwatoyin, ahead of next month’s governorship election. The opposition party said a new REC “with a non-partisan official with no previous association with Ondo State” be brought in. The Ondo […]