January 14, 2025
Tiger attacks, kills man in Russia
An Amur tiger has attacked and killed a man in Primorye Territory in Russia’s Far East area. According to local media, the incident happened near the village of Zimniki in the Dalnerechensky District, about 480 km northeast of the city of Vladivostok. Primorye’s Deputy Minister of Forestry, Environmental Protection, Wildlife and Natural Resources, Philipp Shutov, […]
EndBadGovernance protest: Amnesty International given ultimatum to apologize over publication
The Nigeria Police Force has demanded an immediate retraction and public apology from Amnesty International, over a publication titled “Bloody August: Nigeria Government’s Violent Crackdown on End Bad Governance Protests”. The publication in question is said to have numerous unsubstantiated claims, accusing the Nigeria Police of human rights violations, police brutality, and excessive violence during […]
States getting more money under Tinubu, fuel subsidy removal a blessing – Uzodinma
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has declared that state government are currently getting more funds under the President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Uzodinma said the fuel subsidy removal is responsible for the current development. Speaking during the inspection of some projects to celebrate the first year of his second term on Monday, the governor said […]
Kebbi State announces new deadline for Hajj registration
The Kebbi State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has set a new deadline for the registration of intending pilgrims for the 2025 Hajj. The deadline for registration has been fixed for 5th February, 2025, in accordance with adjustments made by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). This was revealed in a press statement signed by Alhaji […]
University dons condemn opposition to establishment of Southern Kaduna University
University dons, under the umbrella of the Southern Kaduna Professors, FOSKAP, have strongly condemned the opposition to the establishment of the Federal University of Applied Sciences in the southern part of Kaduna State. Those against the establishment of the university have claimed that there is a paucity of funding for tertiary institutions by the Federal […]
Pep Guardiola splits from wife after 30 years
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola has split from his wife, Cristina Serra after 30 years of being together and 11 years of marriage. They have three children together – Maria, 24, Marius, 22 and Valentina, 17. Spanish news outlet Sport first reported the couple’s split. According to the outlet, the couple decided on ending their […]
Appointment of Permanent Secretaries was discretionary when I came in 2019 – Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that the appointment of Permanent Secretaries was discriminatory at the time he took over the mantle of leadership in the state. DAILY POST reports that Makinde took over as governor of the state from the late Abiola Ajimobi in 2019. The governor, however, stated that what he […]
Soldier allegedly arrested, detained over illegal possession of ammunition in Maiduguri bus terminal
A soldier named Nathaniel Jeremiah has been detained at the Borno Express Terminal Park in Maiduguri on suspicion of illegal possession of ammunition. Sources revealed that Jeremiah, part of the Nigerian Army’s 7 Division, was arrested in a regular security check while trying to enter a vehicle to Adamawa State on a welfare pass. According […]
2025: Fear grips Nigerians as terrorists, kidnappers go on rampage
A few days into the year 2025, renewed onslaught by daredevil terrorists, bandits and other criminal elements is sending fearful signal across many parts of the country. DAILY POST reports that there has been a series of unprovoked attacks on unsuspecting civilians and security operatives by non-state actors, causing tension across the nation. According to […]
Troops arrest smugglers with 139 bags of rice in Ilorin
The Nigerian Army said in continuation of its efforts to combat criminal activities and thwart economic sabotage, troops from 22 Armoured Brigade on snap Operation Checkmate have arrested smugglers and recovered 139, bags of foreign rice. The suspects operating with two vehicles an Ash colour Mazda Salon Car with registration number LNR 465 AL and […]
