December 28, 2024
Kwara Governor’s Chief of Staff, Prince Abdulkadir Mahe is dead
The Chief of Staff to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state, Prince Abdul Kadir Mahe passed on in the early hours of today Saturday. This is contained in a press statement made available to journalists in Ilorin by the Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaiye. Prince Mahe is the second Chief of Staff in the current […]
NPFL summons Nasarawa, Rivers United over crowd trouble
The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has summoned Nasarawa United and Rivers United to an inquest following the incidents that occurred during their matchday 18 fixture at the Lafia City Stadium last week Sunday. Top officials of Rivers United were allegedly attacked during the game. The NPFL is opening the inquest to establish facts, identify […]
We’re not investigating anything – Police deny knowledge of VDM’s missing N180m
The Plateau State Police Command has denied investigating the alleged stolen fund belonging to a Non-Governmental Organisation owned by social media commentator, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, VDM. DAILY POST recalls that the social media critic had, in a video on Friday, claimed that about N180 million was stolen from the NGO’s account. VDM, […]
I will strengthen unity among Ijesas — Owa Obokun-elect, Haastrup
The Owa Obokun-elect, Looja Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, has pledged to intensify efforts in working with traditional rulers, chiefs, and elites to strengthen the bond among the Ijesas for sustainable unity in the land. DAILY POST previously reported that Adesuyi Haastrup of the Bilaro Oluodo Ruling House was elected as the Owa Obokun Adimula of Ijesaland […]
Airlines Delayed 5,225, Cancelled 190 Flights In 2 Months – NCAA
Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has vowed to impose stiff sanctions on domestic airlines following several flight disruptions, with 5,225 delays and 190 cancellations reported over the past two months.NCAA said 190 domestic flights were cancelled while 5,225 delays were delayed between September and October 2024. At a stakeholders’ meeting with airline operators titled: “Finding […]
FBN Holdings Extends N149.58bn Rights Issue
FBN Holdings (FBN) Plc has extended the deadline for its N149.575 billion capital raise.The Holding Company in a statement to the investing public notified that “FBN Holdings has obtained the approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to extend the period of the rights issue by 18 days. Consequently, trading in the Company’s Rights […]
Osun: Lifeless body discovered under Okefia flyover
The lifeless body of a male was on Friday found under the Okefia Bridge in Osogbo, Osun State. The circumstances surrounding the presence of the body at the location remained unclear, but eyewitnesses revealed that the man was found partially unclad. A trader in the area, Chibuzor, revealed that the body was first noticed around […]
10 Nollywood Movies That Defined 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, Nollywood can reflects on a remarkable year of compelling narratives, stellar performances, and record-breaking box office achievements. From sweeping historical epics to side-splitting comedies, Nigerian filmmakers have once again demonstrated their flair for creating world-class content that resonates with local and international audiences alike. In this article, LEADERSHIP Weekend […]
BUDGET DEFENCE…CSOs Charge Lawmakers To Grill 541 MDAs, Check Leakages
Seek more allocations for sectors beneficial to poor citizens | Demand engagement of Nigerians on Tax Reform Bills | Declare running of 2 budgets concurrently illegal Ahead of their resumption from the Christmas and New Year holidays in January, the Senate and the House of Representatives have been urged to thoroughly scrutinise next year’s N47.9 […]
Missile fired from Yemen intercepted before reaching Israeli territory
A missile fired from Yemen was intercepted early this morning before entering Israeli airspace, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed. Sirens were triggered in the Jerusalem and Dead Sea regions around 2:40 a.m. as a precaution against potential falling debris, in line with military protocol. While the IDF did not specify whether the interception was […]