Residents of 16 communities under the Itesiwaju Omu Arogun Area Community Development Council in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State have decried the lack of basic amenities that could ease their daily struggles and multiple taxation by the LGA officials. Speaking with our correspondent at the combined Annual General Meeting of the communities […]

Two yet-to-be-identified persons were killed in multiple accidents that occurred in some parts of the Lagos and Ogun states on Monday. This is just as six others sustained varying degrees of injuries in the accidents that occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Third Mainland Bridge and Fadeyi areas of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered from a […]

The Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority has launched a series of raids against illegal street traders within Ibadan, the state capital. A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade, in Ibadan, said the operation led by the OYRTMA Chairman, Adekoya Adesagba, was conducted at Oritamerin, Gege, Agbeni and Ogunpa areas, Ibadan. […]

The Osun State Government has pledged to review the grievances raised by the Forum of Contributory Pensioners over the N10,000 monthly palliative offered to them following the implementation of the new minimum wage for workers. At the signing of the agreement for the new minimum wage implementation, the Osun State Commissioner for Information and Public […]

The World Bank is set to decide on three major loan projects for Nigeria in 2025, totalling $1.65bn, as part of efforts to address critical developmental challenges in the country. The loans, currently in the pipeline, will focus on internally displaced persons, education, and nutrition enhancement. According to information obtained from the World Bank’s website, […]

A former National Vice Chairman (North-West) of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, Salihu Lukman has called on former President Olusegun Obasanjo to rally some former leaders of the country to unite the opposition in forming a new political party to challenge President Bola Tinubu and APC ahead of the 2027 general election. Lukman was […]

The organised labour in Nasarawa State has suspended its indefinite strike action after reaching an agreement with the government on the consequential adjustments of the minimum wage for workers. The labour leaders made this announcement at a joint news conference on Monday in Lafia, the state capital. DAILY POST recalls that the organised labour, comprising […]

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has inaugurates the Babafemi Dada bridge and the Yinka Folarin, Jamiu Lawal, and Shalom Academy road networks in Alimosho Local Government Area. In a post on his X account, Governor Sanwo-Olu said the new infrastructure would enhance connectivity and promote sustainable development in the area. “This project exemplifies our administration’s dedication […]

Vice President Kashim Shettima has landed at the Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madina, Saudi Arabia, to perform Umrah, the lesser hajj. A statement yesterday in Abuja by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications in Office of the Vice President, Stanley Nkwocha, announced the Vice President’s journey. On arrival, Shettima was […]

The Federal Government has announced a free train ride for any Nigerian wishing to travel to celebrate the Christmas festivities. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made the announcement on Monday while briefing journalists on the outcome of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting. He noted that the free train ride will commence […]