The Ogun State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Adijat Adeleye, on Thursday said that 33,530 women have received N536,480,000 in revolving grants under Oko’wo-Dapo to support their various business endeavours. Adeleye said that through the ministry’s skill acquisition programmes, no fewer than 5,000 women were equipped through training in fashion designing, catering, decoration, […]

A devastating rainstorm swept through Itobe District in the Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State on Wednesday night, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The disaster destroyed over 500 houses, leaving many families without shelter. Property worth millions of naira were destroyed, as schools, health centres, electric poles, churches and mosques were […]

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention says the country has recorded a total of 807 suspected cases of cerebrospinal meningitis, and 74 deaths from 22 states as of March 26, 2025 The NCDC stated that the Case Fatality Rate is at 9.2 per cent as of March 26, 2025.3.27 The centre disclosed this […]

President Bola Tinubu will on Friday join fellow Muslims at the National Mosque in Abuja for a special prayer session for the nation to mark his 73rd birthday, which is on Saturday. “He will also use this occasion to thank God for preserving and supporting him in the onerous task of piloting the nation’s affairs,” […]

The Peoples Democratic Party, the Coalition of United Political Parties and the Social Democratic Party have condemned the House of Representatives’ move to impose age limits for the offices of the President and governor in the country. Through a bill that passed second reading on Thursday, the House aimed to prevent individuals over 60 from […]

Properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed as a result of inferno that ravaged a residential building in Oyo town. DAILY POST gathered that the incident occured at Prince Bayo Sanda Villa, Farade area on Thursday morning. The fire was as a result of a power surge. General Manager of Oyo State Fire Service, […]

President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Obot Akpabio, on Thursday revealed that the administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu has not faced challenges of leakage of presidential communication to the Senate since 2023. He stated this to highlight the exemplary service of commitment of the Special Adviser to the President on National Assembly matters (Senate), Senator […]

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that any resident who wishes to settle disputes through the Sharia Panel is free to do so in the state. Makinde made this declaration during the 2025 Iftar programme organised by the state government. The event was attended by Islamic clerics, Muslim leaders, and top government functionaries […]

Three artisans were on Thursday sentenced to death by hanging for the murder of one Saheed Lawal, a fellow artisan in Offa Community, Offa Local Government Area of Kwara State. Justice Adebayo Yusuf of the State High Court No. 8 in Ilorin delivered the judgment, sentencing the three convicts—Isiaka Jimoh, Lekan Ahmed, and Adebayo Saheed—who […]