07 Mar, 2026
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Edo mob killing: Northern elders make three demands, issue ultimatum

The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has made three key demands from the Edo State and federal governments regarding the killing of northern travellers in Uromi, Edo. This comes as the forum warned that the region will no longer tolerate such recklessness from the people of southern Nigeria. The spokesperson for NEF, Professor Abubakar Jiddere, disclosed […]

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Jigawa govt disburses N813m to Majia tanker explosion victims

Governor Umar Danmodi of Jigawa State has administered the disbursement of N813 million to over 210 victims of the October 2024 Majiya tanker explosion in Jigawa State. Speaking while presenting cheques to the beneficiaries, Danmodi charged the Disbursement Committee members to have the fear of God, uphold probity and accountability, warning that their task was […]

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Isaac Fayose Sues Lere Olayinka Over Allegations Of Substance Abuse, Seeks N200Billion In Damages

Prince Isaac Owolabi Fayose, the younger brother of former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose, has filed a defamation lawsuit against Mr. Lere Olayinka, a former media aide to ex-Governor Fayose and a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Olayinka, who currently serves as the Senior […]

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BBNaija to start physical auditions ahead of season 10

Big Brother Naija reality show, BBNaija, has announced plans to commence physical auditions for 2025 season. The show organizers made the announcement in an Instagram post on Saturday. The organizers explained that the audition process for this tenth edition will differ from the previous ones. Recall that aspiring contestants in the past seasons auditioned virtually. […]

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‘One seed of moringa more powerful than AK-47’ – Ex-Health Minister, Hagher

A former Minister of State for Health, Prof Iyorwuese Hagher, has urged federal, state, and local governments, as well as tertiary institutions across the country, to invest in moringa farming for its significant revenue generation, employment creation, and health benefits for the citizenry. Speaking shortly after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) among the Moringa […]

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Annie Reverts To Maiden Name As She Breaks Silence

Nigerian actress and estranged wife of singer, 2Face,Annie Idibia, has reverted to her maiden name. Annie, who has been silent since 2Face announced their separation on his Instagram page, made a return to social media on Thursday March 27 2025, and deleted all posts on her page. However, breaking her silence after the deleted posts, […]

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Nursing College urges new students to apply for NELFUND loan

The Oyo State College of Nursing Sciences has urged all fresh intakes to apply for the student loan from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). Speaking with the new intakes at the college over the weekend, the Provost, Dr. Gbonjubola Owolabi, disclosed that the federal government, through NELFUND provided student loans. Owolabi said the loan […]

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NEF Gives Edo State 14 Days Ultimatum To Compensate Families Of Travellers Lynched By Mob

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has expressed outrage over the killing of northern hunters in Uromi, Edo State, declaring that the North “has tolerated enough and will no longer condone such attacks.” In a statement on Saturday, NEF spokesperson, Professor Abubakar Jika Jiddere described the incident as “shocking, sad, and deeply disturbing.”  He said, “NEF […]

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Petrol tanker carrying 45,000 litres of PMS overturns in Oyo

A petroleum tanker carrying about 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, has overturned in Oyo State. DAILY POST gathered that the incident occurred at Offa-Metta along the Oyo-Ogbomoso expressway. The accident took place around 9 am on Saturday. According to eyewitnesses, the IVECO trailer tanker, with registration number Jigawa GMN […]