March 30, 2025
Deaf Pedestrian Killed In Lagos Road Accident
A deaf pedestrian lost his life in a fatal accident while waiting for a commercial bus at a designated stop along Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way, inward Maryland, near Temac Filling Station, Ikeja, Lagos. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, involved two Suzuki mini commercial buses (popularly known as Korope), with registration numbers EPE 279 YJ […]
Imo: Protest rocks Owerri over demolition of old Timber Market
Residents of Umuonyima community in Owerri Municipal Council of Imo State have staged a protest against the demolition of the Old Timber Market by the state government. Speaking with journalists, the President General of the Community, Christian Anukam, said that they were protesting against inhumane action meted on the community by the state government over […]
Nigerian Boxer Olanrewaju dies after collapsing during fight in Ghana
Former West African light-heavyweight champion, Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, has reportedly died after collapsing during a boxing match in Ghana on Saturday. Olanrewaju was battling against Ghanaian boxer Jon Mbanugu at the Ghana Professional Boxing League’s Fight Night 15 at Bukom Boxing Arena when he passed out. Segun, a 40-year-old veteran of the sport, was participating […]
BREAKING: FA Cup semi-final draw confirmed [Full fixtures]
The draw for the FA Cup semi-final has been conducted on Sunday. It took place after Aston Villa thrashed Preston North End 3-0 in the third quarter-final clash. Marcus Rashford scored twice – his first goals for Villa – as they booked their spot in the last four. Unai Emery’s men will now take on […]
Dangote Petrol: MRS increases fuel price
MRS filling stations, partner of Dangote Refinery, has increased premium motor spirit price to N930 and N950 in Lagos and Abuja. DAILY POST observed on Saturday that MRS filling station along Kubwa Expressway in Abuja has implemented the new price template. This means that the price of petrol has been increased between N70 and N80 […]
How 14-Year-Old Student Committed Suicide Over Pregnancy Pressure
A 14-year-old Secondary School Student, identified as Nicknes Ayo, has committed suicide after her mother pressured her to name the man who impregnated her. The incident happened on Saturday at Egba in the Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. A neighbour who identified herself as Mama Enyi told our correspondent on the phone that […]
Emergency rule in Rivers not a threat to democracy – Ladoja
A former governor of Oyo State, Rasidi Ladoja has declared that, contrary to insinuations, the recently declared state of emergency in Rivers State is not a threat to democracy. Ladoja who doubled as the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland made this declaration while addressing journalists at his Bodija Ibadan residence on Sunday. Speaking shortly after the […]
Recall costlier than constituency election – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has revealed that it is more expensive to conduct a recall election than a constituency election. Special Adviser to INEC Chairman, Mohammed Kunna, made this known during an online discussion on INEC Regulation and Guidelines for Recall, 2024. DAILY POST reports that the event was held on Saturday via […]
Rivers: NASS prevented descent to anarchy – Senate leader, Bamidele
The Leader of the Nigeria’s Senate, Senator Opeyemi Michael Bamidele on Saturday defended the decision of the National Assembly to ratify the proclamation of state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu, noting that they should be commended and not vilified. As a responsible and responsive parliament, Bamidele argued that an emergency “is […]
Edo: Killing hunters attempt to sow hate, division in Nigeria – Obidient Movement
The Obidient Movement have condemned the gruesome killing of some Northern hunters in Edo State, stressing that Nigerians must not lose their humanity. The movement described the killing of the hunters as an attempt to sow the seeds of hate, intolerance and division in Nigeria. The hunters, bearing about 19 locally made firearms, as confirmed […]
