March 13, 2025
Customs intercepts ‘undeclared $1.1m concealed in date packs’ at Kano airport
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says its operatives have intercepted an undeclared $1.1 million and 135,900 Saudi Riyals at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano. In a statement on Thursday, Abdullahi Maiwada, the NCS spokesperson, said the undeclared currencies were found concealed in packs of palm dates during a physical examination of the passenger’s […]
“We Are Not a Political Outfit,” says AIG Abass as Amotekun Trains New Recruits
The Board Chairman, Western Nigeria Security Network, codenamed Amotekun in Osun state, AIG Wale Abass (Rtd.) has said that the security outfit is not for any political party. Speaking to newsmen on Thursday at the ongoing training exercise for new recruits into the agency at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp in Ede, Osun state, Abass […]
Osun: Police nab suspected cultist for attempted murder
A suspected member of the Alora cult group, Segun Ogunfunmilayo, has been arrested by the Osun State Police Command for allegedly attempting to murder a provision shop owner in Ede, Osun State. The incident occurred on 8 March 2025 at around 9:00 pm at a grocery shop in the Bihari/Ishola area of Ede, according to […]
Ganduje declares takeover of Osun, Oyo as APC’s blueprint
•Says ex-military officers disciplined enough to make good politicia National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has stated that retired military officers are disciplined enough to make good politicians in the country. Ganduje spoke when he officially received Col. Gbenga Adegbola (retd) into the party at a brief ceremony at the […]
‘Ignore his mother’s plea’ – Solomon Buchi advises Oluwadolarz’s fiancée to move on
Popular Nigerian writer and influencer, Solomon Buchi has advised singer Oluwadolarz’s fiancee to move on amidst an infidelity saga. The influencer gave the advice following a viral video of Oluwadolarz’s mum begging her son’s fiancee, Ifeluv, not to leave him. DAILY POST recalls that Ifeluv had announced her breakup with Oluwadolarz, who is also her […]
Why SpaceX, NASA cancelled rocket launch — Official
SpaceX and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA, have explained why they cancelled the planned rocket launch of Crew-10 to the International Space Station, ISS, on Wednesday. Officials said the cancellation was as a result of a hydraulic issue with one of the ground systems. This is according to officials giving a live broadcast […]
IGP Orders Governors’ ADCs To Be Below DSP Rank
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed that all officers serving as Aide-De-Camp (ADC) to state governors must not hold a rank higher than Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP). The directive, which takes immediate effect, was contained in a Police Wireless Message dated March 10, 2025. It was addressed to all Commands, Units, and […]
Tinubu’s re-election in 2027 is certain – Bashir Lamido
The Pioneer Leader of Arewa Summit International, Dr. Bashir Lamido, has stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election in 2027 is inevitable, citing the strong backing of influential political figures. Speaking to journalists on Wednesday at the Abuja Expo and Ruhe Global Resources International Education Fair in Abuja, Lamido ruled out the possibility of the […]
Canadian new PM, Carney to be sworn in Friday
The newly elected Canadian prime minister, Mark Carney, will be sworn in on Friday morning along with his cabinet. The former central banker had promised a seamless and quick transition as he took over from Justin Trudeau, who announced his resignation in January after nearly 10 years in power. The 59-year-old Carney, a political novice […]
Kwara Govt. commences free C-Section across five healthcare facilities
The Kwara Government has commenced free Caesarian Section (C-section) operation for pregnant mothers with complications across five healthcare facilities in the state. Dr Amina El-Imam, Kwara Commissi9ner for Health, disclosed this in Ilorin during a 14-day Residential State Training of Trainers on Comprehensive Emergency Obstetrician and Newborn Care. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports […]