In a landmark move poised to reshape Nigeria’s maritime landscape, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Isiaka Oyetola, has directed the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to commence the process that will lead to the long-awaited disbursement of the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF). This directive marks a significant shift from […]

Fuji Star, Okunola Saheed, fondly called Osupa, has terminated his case against controversial singer, Badmus Okikiola, popularly called Portable. Osupa’s solicitor, Ahmed Opalekunde, confirmed to The PUNCH Online on Tuesday, the filing for withdrawal of the case at the Upper Area Court 1, High Court, Ilorin. On Monday, the Kwara State Police Command dragged Portable […]

The Nasarawa State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested a wheelbarrow pusher, Alfa Ali, in the Lafia Local Government Area of the state for allegedly stabbing his colleague, Hayyatu Ibrahim, to death as a result of unsettled business negotiations. Ali, a 20-year-old man who works at the Angwan Maina Park […]

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria’s inflation rate increased to 24.23 percent in March after months of respite. The NBS announced the increase in its Consumer Price Index (CPI) for March, released on Tuesday. The new rate indicates an upward movement from the 23.18 percent reported in February. The report added […]

A US rapper, Taymor McIntyre, whose stage name is Tay-K, has been convicted of murder for a second time after a jury found him guilty of fatally shooting a San Antonio man, Mark Anthony Saldivar. Tay-K is facing life in prison with the possibility of parole for killing the 23-year-old in 2017. He had already […]

The Executive Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, has declared Thursday, Friday and Monday as work-free days across the state to celebrate the Easter season. The announcement, made in a public statement from the Government House in Makurdi, is aimed at allowing civil servants and residents of the state to fully […]

A rainstorm has again wrecked havoc in some communities in Kogi State, destroying properties and displacing families from their ancestral homes. The latest disaster in Kogi State happened in Mopa and Amuro districts both in Mopamuro Local Government Area of the State. DAILY POST gathered on the 11th day of April 2025, the communities of […]

A group of hunters in Bauchi State has insisted that they are allowed to carry guns for hunting, stating that their weapons are not illegal. This is as they demanded justice over the gruesome murder of sixteen members in Uromi, Edo State recently. The group called on both the Federal and State governments to apprehend […]

A yet to be identified gunmen have killed at least three policemen in Achi, Oji River Local Government Area, Enugu State. DAILY POST learnt that the incident happened at a checkpoint close to Ozudaa Market, Achi. Details of the incident are still sketchy as the Police Public Relations Officer of the Enugu Command, SP Daniel […]