February 2025
Highly political judges want us to stop DOGE – Trump blasts court orders
United States President Donald Trump has hit out at federal judges who have blocked efforts by the Elon Musk-run Department of Government Efficiency, DOGE, to root out waste in the government. DAILY POST reports that a US District Judge Paul Engelmayer, had blocked Musk and his team from accessing certain government systems. Engelmayer issued the […]
Shock as police constable commits suicide in Nasarawa
A police constable serving with the Nasarawa Police Command, identified as Dogara Akolo Moses, has allegedly taken his own life over unknown reasons. On the day of the incident, February 4, 2025, Moses was earlier seen by colleagues going about his normal duties at the Mada Divisionz in Nasarawa Eggon LGA. He was said to […]
BREAKING: PDP suspends BoT Chairman, Wabara
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has suspended the Board of Trustees, BoT, chairman of the party, Chief Adolphus Wabara. DAILY POST learnt that Wabara was suspended by the State Working Committee, SWC, of the party in Abia State. The decision, according to a party source, was taken during a meeting presided over by the State […]
Kogi Assembly Speaker declares Dekina/Okura State Constituency seat vacant
The Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Aliyu Umar Yusuf, has declared vacant the seat for Dekina/Okura State Constituency in the current eight Assembly. This is sequel to the death of the Deputy Speaker and member representing Dekina/Okura State Constituency, Enema Paul. DAILY POST recalls that Enema Paul, who died on 14 December […]
Give account of your service – Tinubu orders ministers
President Bola Tinubu has ordered all ministers in his cabinet to give account of their stewardship with immediate effect. Tinubu’s order was disclosed by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, on Tuesday. Addressing a press conference in Abuja, Idris said the briefing by ministers is to enable Nigerians to know what the […]
Most Govs Now Live Permanently In Abuja, Says NLC President Ajaero
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, has strongly criticised state governors for abandoning their responsibilities and domains by governing remotely from the nation’s capital city Abuja. Speaking on Monday, Ajaero lamented that many governors now reside permanently in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), leaving their states in disarray. Ajaero’s comments […]
Reps direct NCC, minister to suspend telecom tariff hike
The House of Representatives Tuesday directed the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani and the Nigerian Communications Commissions, NCC, to suspend the impending hike in telecommunications tariffs until services are improved. The decision of the House was sequel to the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance moved at the […]
One dead as private jets collide in US
A private jet owned by Mötley Crüe lead singer Vince Neil rammed another plane on the runway at Scottsdale Airport in Arizona Monday afternoon, leaving one person dead. Just before 3 p.m., Neil’s Learjet 35A “veered off the runway after landing,” the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement. It collided with a Gulfstream 200 […]
CBN scraps free ATM withdrawals for other banks’ customers
The Central Bank of Nigeria has eliminated the three free monthly withdrawals previously allowed for customers using other banks’ ATMs. In a circular dated February 10, 2025, the apex bank directed all banks and financial institutions to implement new ATM withdrawal charges from March 1, 2025. This means customers will now pay for every withdrawal […]
They are planning to arrest, detain me – El-Rufai raises alarm
Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has raised concerns over the possibility of his arrest and detention. El-Rufai claimed to have heard rumors about his potential arrest but stated that he has no intention of going into exile. In a post on X on Tuesday, the former governor said his adversaries are allegedly trying to […]