April 2025
Nigerian Uber driver shot dead in US, passenger in critical condition
A 77-year-old Nigerian Uber driver, Olatunji W. Bolaji, was killed in a shooting outside a hookah lounge in Philadelphia, United States. Bolaji, who lived in Norristown, Pennsylvania, was on duty around 2 a.m. on Wednesday when he picked up a passenger, a 22-year-old man, outside the Byblos Hookah Bar near Rittenhouse Square in Centre City, […]
Birth Control: Concerns over increased use of traditional family planning methods in Akwa Ibom
The increasing use of traditional methods of family planning despite its associated health risk by women of reproductive age in Akwa Ibom is raising concerns. There have been reported cases of permanent infertility or destruction of vital organs in the body due to prolonged or abusive use of this method. Traditional method of family planning, […]
Stop playing God, embrace humility – Bakare to Tinubu
The Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), Pastor Tunde Bakare, has advised President Bola Tinubu to “stop playing God,” urging him to embrace humility. Bakare gave the admonition in a nationwide broadcast on Sunday, warning that the present administration is steering the nation in the wrong direction. “Stop playing God,” Bakare said to […]
Hajj 2025: Sanwo-Olu, Hamzat fund medical screening for Lagos pilgrims
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Deputy Governor Kadri Hamzat have sponsored free medical screenings for 1,400 intending pilgrims for the 2025 Hajj to Saudi Arabia. The initiative ensures pilgrims are certified medically fit, as mandated by Sanwo-Olu. At the screening’s launch in Badagry Local Government Secretariat, Ajarah, Commissioner for Home Affairs and Amir-ul-Hajj, Ibrahim […]
Police, vigilante rescue pregnant woman, sister-in-law from kidnappers
Edo State Police Command said it has rescued the pregnant wife of the late Mr Friday Pius killed by suspected kidnappers on Monday, April 14, 2025 at the Uluoke community in Etsako West Local Government Area of the State. The police also disclosed that the sister-in-law of the deceased, kidnapped along with his wife, was […]
Gunmen abduct six travellers in Kwara
Seven passengers travelling from Abuja to Kwara State were abducted on Saturday along Obbo-Ayegunle road in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State. Three children of the abducted victims were, however, later released by the unidentified kidnappers, according to reports reaching DAILY POST in Ilorin on Sunday. The abduction occurred between 17:00-18:00 hours, while the […]
Drama as Bauchi Deputy Gov, Jatau slaps Foreign Affairs minister Tuggar
There was mild drama at the Emir’s Palace in Bauchi on Friday, when the state’s Deputy Governor, Auwal Jatau, allegedly slapped the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, during a heated altercation.The incident occurred during the turbaning of former Bauchi State Governor, Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar, as Makama Babba 1 of Bauchi Emirate, which coincided […]
Insecurity: Again, TY Danjuma urges Nigerians to defend themselves
Former Minister of Defense, retired General Theophilus Y. Danjuma, has once again called on Nigerians to take responsibility for their own safety, warning that the escalating insecurity across the country cannot be resolved by government efforts alone. Speaking during an Easter appreciation event in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State, Danjuma emphasized the need […]
Killings: Tinubu incompetent, lacks ideas to solve Nigeria’s security problems – Atiku
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, ex-presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of lacking competence and ideas in tackling the insecurity issues in Nigeria. Atiku said the Tinubu’s presidency is indifferent over the latest killings in Logo and Gbagir communities of Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. Recall that Governor Hyacinth Alia […]
Gov Alia condemn resurgence of attacks, killings in Benue
Benue State Governor, Rev. Hyacinth Alia has condemned the renewed coordinated attacks by suspected herdsmen on communities in Logo and Ukum Local Government Areas that claimed many innocent lives on Thursday and Friday. He stated this during a state broadcast to the people on Sunday. Gov Alia said they have confirmed the tragic loss of […]
