The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said troops fighting the counter-insurgency operations have killed 34 and recovered 23 AK 47 weapons. Troops also recovered over 200 rounds of 7.62mm special ammunition. Director Defence Media Operations Major General Edward Buba, who made this known, said sadly, six soldiers were said to have lost their lives when the terrorists […]

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Joe Igbokwe has said President Bola Tinubu is destined to remain in power until 2031. Igbokwe said this in a Facebook post on Tuesday. Tinubu emerged president for a four-year term under the APC platform in 2023, beating Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples […]

Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped at least 46 people, including women and children during a raid on Gana town in Zamfara State. According to Reuters, residents said the attack occurred around 10 pm on Sunday. It was gathered that scores of gunmen on motorbikes reportedly attacked the town while shooting sporadically, burning several homes and businesses. […]

Delta State Police Command led by CP Olufemi Abaniwonda has confirmed the arrest of an 18-year-old boy, Oghenetejiei Kosini over alleged defilement of a 2-year-old baby girl, his landlady’s daughter. It was learnt that the suspect allegedly defiled the baby on 12 December, 2024. A source hinted that the mother of the baby was busy […]

The Borno State Executive Council has approved the renaming of State-owned University to Kashim Ibrahim University in honour of the first governor of defunct Northern Nigeria Region. The decision was reached during the first State Executive Council (SEC) meeting of 2025, chaired by Governor Babagana Umara Zulum. The meeting, which ended Monday night at the […]

On Monday, January 6, 2025, Malama Aisha passed away. She was the wife of the late Umar Mohammed Alfa, a healthcare worker who was tragically killed by gang members in the Fadikpe neighborhood of Minna, Niger State. Recall that on May 17, 2024 a 35-year-old health worker identified as Umar Mohammed was stabbed to death […]

Contrary to Police narrative, an eyewitness has alleged that the bomb that caused an explosion at the Sani Uthman Islamiyya School in Kuchibuyi Village, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday was brought into the school by a student. LEADERSHIP reports that the explosion claimed two lives and injured two others. […]

Jean-Marie Le Pen, a French far-right politician has died at the age of 96 years, BBC reports. It was gathered that Le Pen, who had been in a care facility for several weeks, died on Tuesday “surrounded by his loved ones”, the family said. Le Pen – a Holocaust denier and an unrepentant extremist on […]

No fewer than three people have reportedly lost their lives in a road accident that occurred in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. DAILY POST gathered that the incident occurred on Tuesday. It was learnt that the accident happened when a container-laden truck lost control and fell on a commercial tricycle. The accident occurred at Takie Junction around […]

John Mahama has taken the oath of office as Ghana’s new president in a ceremony attended by world leaders. DAILY POST reports that the former governor was declared the winner of the 2024 presidential election on December 8th after defeating his main opponent, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia. Mahama, who had previously served the country as […]