March 14, 2025
Jandor to disclose next party on Monday, meets Tinubu in Aso Villa
Governorship candidate of the Lagos chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election, Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran aka Jandor, may likely disclose his next political party next Monday. This is coming as he had visited the Presidential Villa, Abuja, where he met with President Bola Tinubu last Monday. The meeting with Tinubu was […]
Obaladi-in-Council urges Gov Abiodun to suspend installation of monarch in Obada
The Obaladi-in-Council of Afon land, in Imeko-Afon local government area of Ogun State have called on the state government to suspend the proposed installation of a monarch in the community. The Aro of Afon land, High Chief Niyi Odeyale, in a statement made available to newsmen in Abeokuta, on Thursday, noted that the proposed installation […]
Five weeks old bride murdered in Jigawa
A 22-year-old bride Zainab Ibrahim has been butchered in Warfare Quarters, Hadejiia Local Government area of Jigawa State five weeks after her wedding. Spokesman of the command, SP. Lawan Shiisu Adam disclosed this in a statement issued to DAILY POST. He said the incident happened on 12/03/2024 at about 1420hrs. According to him, the police […]
More heads will roll – CBN Governor, NSA warn Nigerians over Naira abuse
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Olayemi Cardoso, and Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, have warned Nigerians against the abuse of the Naira and its commoditization. The apex bank boss and Ribadu made this known at the bank’s security workshop held in Abuja on Thursday, where security and law enforcement agencies gathered […]
Bill on early voting for essential workers scales second reading in Senate
The Senate has passed the Electoral Act (Amendment) (Early Voting) Bill, 2024 through second reading. It seeks to introduce early voting for certain categories of Nigerians, including election officials, security personnel, journalists and observers. Leading the debate on the general principles of the bill on Wednesday, Abdulaziz Musa Yar’Adua, who sponsored the legislation, emphasised that […]
Newly-wed killed, almajiri beheaded in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Police Command has launched investigations into the gruesome murder of a newlywed woman and a 14-year-old almajiri, whose headless body was discovered in Gwaram Local Government Area. This was contained in a statement issued on Thursday in Dutse by the command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Shi’isu Adam. According to the statement, the […]
Global crude oil price tumbles below $70 per barrel
The global price of crude oil on Thursday fell by 1 percent amid an escalating trade war between the United States of America under President Donald Trump and other countries. Brent futures settled $1.07, or 1.5 percent, lower at $69.88 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell $1.13, or 1.7 percent, to $66.55 […]
Rivers: ‘Fubara just governor by title, power has shifted’ – Tonye Cole
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State in the 2023 general elections, Tonye Cole, has described as a declaration of war, the locking out of Governor Siminalayi Fubara by the state assembly. Cole, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Sahara Group, said the lawmakers, by their action, were indirectly telling the governor […]
Nigerian lawmakers approve Tinubu tax reform bills
The Nigerian House of Representatives approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s tax reform bills on Thursday after months of controversy. Presidential spokesperson and Special Adviser on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, disclosed this in a statement through his official X account on Thursday. Dare, without providing details, said that the bills were passed by the […]
43-year-old man allegedly defiles minor seeking water to drink
A man, 43-year-old, Rabiu Usman, has been charged with defiling an 11-year-old girl in Timdore, a district in Ganye Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The Adamawa State Police Command, said the arrest resulted from a referral from the Chief Magistrate Court, Ganye, based on a complaint lodged by the girĺ’s mother. The complaint, according […]
