May 13, 2025
19-Yr-Old Commits Suicide Over ‘Low UTME Score’, Gets Admission Notice 30 Minutes Later
Nineteen-year-old Opesusi Faith Timilehin on Monday took ‘Push Out’ rodent poison after scoring 190 in the just-released results of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), organised by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Timilehin, from Abeokuta, lived at Odogunyan in Ikorodu, Lagos State, with her elder sibling. According to Guardian newspaper, neighbors and residents […]
Law firm demands JAMB release UTME questions, answers after over 70% exam failure
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has received a formal request from a law firm, John Nwobodo & Associates, seeking the release of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, questions and answers for more than 1.5 million candidates. DAILY POST recalls that this comes with concerns over the exam’s high failure rate, with […]
Embattled Canadian rapper, Tory Lanez stabbed in prison
Embattled Canadian rapper, Tory Lanez, has been rushed to the hospital after being stabbed in prison. The singer was stabbed on Monday May 12 2025, by another inmate during a heated altercation in the yard of the California Correctional Institution at Tehachapi. According to TMZ, the 32-year-old rapper who was rushed to the hospital in […]
World Bank, Nigerian Govt disagree on 2025 budget assumptions
The World Bank has described the Nigeria’s 2025 Budget key assumptions of 2.1 million barrels per day oil production and $73 per barrel price as ambitious given the current production level of 1.6mbpd and $60pb price at the international market. The Nigerian government, however, disagreed and stated that the assumptions were based on the potentials […]
Nigerian football players who have suffered multiple Premier League relegations in their career
Nigerian players both past and present have suffered multiple relegations in their football careers. As the 2024/25 English Premier League, EPL, season comes to an end this month, DAILY POST takes a look at Super Eagles players who have tasted relegations in their careers. Wilfred Ndidi: The Super Eagles midfielder has been with Leicester City […]
Nigerian football players who have suffered multiple Premier League relegations in their career
Nigerian players both past and present have suffered multiple relegations in their football careers. As the 2024/25 English Premier League, EPL, season comes to an end this month, DAILY POST takes a look at Super Eagles players who have tasted relegations in their careers. Wilfred Ndidi: The Super Eagles midfielder has been with Leicester City […]
Abia govt reopens closed Abattoirs, warns against burning of meat with tire
Abia State government has announced that the Abattoirs in Lokpanta and Uzuakoli which were shut down because of dirty conditions have been reopened after undergoing renovations. Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu made this known on Monday while briefing journalists on the outcome of this week’s executive council meeting presided over by Governor Alex Otti. He […]
Police arrest two men for allegedly defiling daughters in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two men accused of sexually assaulting their daughters in separate incidents reported in the Surulere and Amukoko areas of the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this during a press briefing on Monday at the command headquarters in Ikeja. According to […]
Sanusi arrested for alleged possession of fake currency
The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man, Sanusi Ahmed, suspected of circulating counterfeit currency within the state. Ahmed, a resident of Sokoto Rima quarters in Katsina, was apprehended on May 8, 2025, after police received credible intelligence regarding his alleged involvement in financial crime. During a search of his residence, officers recovered: […]
Dangote Refinery: Marketers, retailers project petrol pump price to drop below N900/litre nationwide
Petroleum marketers and retailers said Dangote Refinery’s latest premium motor spirit ex-depot price reduction on Monday would lead to a retail price drop across filling stations nationwide. DAILY POST reports that on Monday, the 650,000 barrels per day refinery based in Lekki, Lagos State, offered customers a N10 refund on PMS bought at N835 per […]
