Emmanuella Ahenjir, the 23-year-old final-year student of Federal University Wukari who was allegedly shot and killed by a police officer during a stop-and-search operation in Makurdi, has been laid to rest in her hometown in Ushongo Local Government Area of Benue State. DAILY POST recalls that Ahenjir was killed on May 16, 2025, near the […]

Three years after a deadly attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, bandits have threatened to launch a fresh attack on the church. The anonymous assailants, in a letter addressed to the church, vowed to carry out a strike “soon”, with no specific timeline stipulated. With the threat, tension has gripped the ancient […]

Tragedy occurred in Isseke, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, on Thursday, when some yet-to-be-identified assailants murdered a family of four comprising three females and one elderly man in their apartment. It was gathered that the killers invaded their apartment while they were sleeping, killed them and left their lifeless bodies on the floor […]

A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has called for the immediate and unconditional release of Hamdiyyah Sharif, a 19-year-old social commentator and advocate for improved governance in Sokoto State. The CSOs also demanded full protection for her to ensure she enjoys her constitutional rights, including freedom of movement, expression, and personal liberty, without fear […]

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested eight suspects in connection with the theft of three vehicles across different parts of the territory, including a couple said to have used master keys bought online to facilitate the crimes. The command also announced the recovery of the stolen vehicles following intelligence-led operations carried out by […]

Adeola Omotoso, the missing daughter of Nollywood veteran, Jumoke George, has stated that she was sold into prostitution in Mali. The 41-year-old made this known a few days after she was rescued by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM. DAILY POST reports that actress Jumoke George had declared Adeola missing after four years of her […]

The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a housewife, Zaliha Shuaibu, for allegedly killing her co-wife’s three-month-old baby by feeding him acid in Malari village, located in the Soba Local Government Area of the state. The disturbing incident occurred on May 13, 2025, inside the family compound shared by the suspect, her husband, and the […]

Several worshippers were abducted and others injured when armed bandits invaded a mosque during evening prayers in Unguwar Galadunci community, located in Anka Local Government Area of Zamfara State. According to a post by security analyst Bakatsine on X on Saturday, the attack occurred during the Isha’i (night) prayer on Friday night. “Yesterday evening during […]

The federal government has disclosed its intention to sell the 753 housing units confiscated from former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, to Nigerians. The announcement was made in a statement by the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, when the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, inspected the ceased […]