April 23, 2025
Revenue generation: Osun adopts unified ticketing for commercial motorcycle/tricycle riders
The Osun State Government has approved a unified ticketing system for commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators across the state. The move, DAILY POST learnt, is in a bid to avoid leakages, extortion and multiple ticketing. It was also gathered that the decision was reached after a meeting between the state government and the leadership of […]
‘You can’t turn a blind eye’ – Gani Adams asks Tinubu to stop killings in Benue, Plateau, Ondo
The Aare Ona kakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, has tasked the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government not to continue to turn a blind eye on Benue, Plateau and Oyo states amid the recent escalation of insecurity across the country. Adams spoke while delivering a keynote address at the grand finale of the 2025 […]
Despite N2m ransom, kidnappers kill man in Rivers
The police in Rivers State said they have recovered the corpse of a popular Port Harcourt-based fashion designer, Hope Georgewill, who was abducted by suspected pirates along the Cotton Channel, Bakana River in Degema local government area of the state. Recall that Georgewill was kidnapped alongside two other boat passengers on March 26, 2025. The […]
Oyo rep distributes fertilisers to 5000 farmers
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready…A member of the House of Representatives, representing Ido/Ibarapa East Federal Constituency, Aderemi Oseni has distributed 5,206 bags of fertilisers to farmers across his constituency. Distributing the fertilisers at his Constituency Office at Ologuneru in Ibadan, Ido Local Government Area of Oyo State, on Tuesday, Oseni said fertiliser has greater […]
IYC demands surveillance contract in A’Ibom, decries marginalisation
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready…The Ijaw Youth Council, Eastern Obolo clan in Akwa Ibom State, has restated its demand for the award of surveillance security contract pledged by Sterling Global/Natural Oil Field Services operating in the area. It also raised concern over the alleged marginalisation of the Eastern Obolo Council, lamenting that for over […]
Emergency rule: Fubara may shift ground after Tinubu’s UK meeting
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready…There are indications that suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, is warming up to making concessions to ease the political tension in the state. This followed Fubara’s meeting with President Bola Tinubu in London during the latter’s 18-day retreat in Europe. The meeting, confirmed by The Africa Report, was at […]
Reactions as Obi Cubana declares biological son ‘next of kin’ after adopted son claimed title
Nigerian socialite and entrepreneur, Obinna Oyiegbu, aka Obi Cubana, has reacted to his adopted first son, Chidi’s claim of being his next of kin. Chidi caused a stir after sharing a video on TikTok claiming to be the billionaire’s next of kin. He captioned the video, “Nothing do my shoulder, I just realize say I […]
Fake female VIO arrested, charged for job racketeering
A woman has been arrested in Adamawa State for allegedly posing as a vehicle inspection officer, VIO, and for being involved in job racketeering. The Adamawa State Command of the Nigeria Police, which arrested the woman, identified as Face Samuel, said Wednesday morning that the woman was apprehended on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. The command […]
Court remands female spectator whose phone rang
A Shari’a Court sitting at Rigasa, Kaduna on Tuesday ordered the remand of a female spectator whose phone rang during court proceedings. The Judge, Malam Muhammad Adamu, said she would be charged for obstructing court proceedings. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the spectator’s phone rang during proceedings and she resisted submitting her […]
Police launch probe as Rivers inspector shoots self dead
An inspector attached to the Rivers State Police Command, identified as Maxwell Zubu has allegedly shot himself dead. The incident happened in the Eagle Island axis of Port Harcourt on Tuesday. Zabu was said to be a security detail to a former Chairman of the Port Harcourt City Local Government Area. Details of the incident […]
