A 50-year-old Nigerian man, Jeremiah Okoye, has died while in police custody in Limpopo, South Africa. Okoye, who had lived in South Africa for 22 years, resided at 71 Magazyn Street, Polokwane, before his untimely death. The President of the Nigerian Citizens Association South Africa (NICASA), Frank Onyekwelu, confirmed the incident in a statement on […]

The Kano State Police Command has recovered two motor vehicles reported stolen, using the Nigeria Police Force’s Electronic Central Motor Registry (e-CMR) platform. This was contained in a statement signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, S.P Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa on Friday. According to the statement, the incidents occurred on separate occasions earlier in January. […]

Impeached President of South Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, on Saturday attended a court hearing to oppose a request by investigators to extend his detention on accusations of insurrection. DAILY POST reports that Yoon, on Wednesday, became the country’s first sitting president to be arrested in connection with a criminal probe related to his short-lived declaration […]

THE Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, said the Federal Government has paid 45 per cent of invoices submitted by electricity-generating companies, GenCos, in Nigeria. He said this has gone a long way in reducing the financial challenges GenCos encounters in different parts of the nation. Speaking at the inauguration of the 110MVA power transformer […]

The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Friday, reaffirmed Mr Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). The three-member panel, in a judgment delivered by Justice Hamma Barka, relied on its judgement earlier delivered on Nov. 13, 2024, to make the declaration. The panel made the decision in two separate appeals. […]

The Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils shared a total sum of N1.424 trillion, being December 2024 Federation Accounts Revenue. The revenue was shared among the three tiers of government at the January 2025 Federation Account Allocation Committee, FAAC, meeting held in Abuja. This was contained in a statement by the Director of Press […]

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) on Friday sealed Cyvillian Garden, a well-known relaxation hub located on Abacha Road, Mararaba, Nasarawa State, over excessive noise pollution. The agency said the decision followed numerous complaints from residents about the facility’s noise levels, which they described as intolerable. NESREA further revealed that the establishment […]

There was uproar at the National Assembly as Senators and members of House Representatives disrupted the 2025 budget defence session for the Ministry of Petroleum Resources. The incident took place on Friday during the presentation by the Minister of Petroleum (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, who appeared alongside Minister of State for Petroleum (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo. The […]

The United Nations, UN, High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has said that the conflict in Sudan is taking an more dangerous turn for civilians. Türk stated this in a statement on Friday. This is coming in the wake of reports that dozens were brutally killed in ethnically targeted attacks in Al Jazirah state […]

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC Ltd has urged members of the public to disregard purported recruitment announcements for the Port Harcourt Refining Company, PHRC. DAILY POST reports a purported recruitment notice has been circulating in online platforms. However, a statement by the Chief Corporate Communications Officer NNPC Ltd, Olufemi O. Soneye said there […]