May 30, 2025
Looted Funds: EFCC, ICPC recovered $105.9m, not $967.5bn – AGF clarifies
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Prince Lateef Fagbemi SAN has clarified that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission ICPC recovered $105.9m, not $967.5bn looted funds in 2024 alone and not $967.5bn as mistakenly reported in some media. Fagbemi said […]
The History Of How Osun Is The Birthplace Of Adire, Osun Governor Spokesperson Responds To Ogun Adire Traders
The Spokesperson to the Osun State Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, has defended the statement credited to Governor Ademola Adeleke on the source of Adire as impeccable, stressing that historical facts and tradition clearly support the claim made by the Governor. In a statement issued on Friday, Mallam Rasheed traced the origin of Adire to the […]
‘Help me marry before Fulani herdsmen kill me’ — Facebook post of murdered Benue graduate goes viral
A young Nigerian graduate, Mathias Yogboh, has been reportedly killed by suspected Fulani militia in a fresh attack on Aondona community in Benue State. Yogboh, popularly known as Jagaban, was a graduate of Religious Education from the University of Calabar. His death has sparked widespread outrage and sorrow, particularly after a Facebook post he made […]
Oyo PDP ex-chair backs Makinde for president in 2027
A former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Oyo State, Kunmi Mustapha, on Thursday, backed Governor Seyi Makinde for President in 2027. Mustapha, in a statement he signed in Ibadan, the state capital, to mark Makinde’s sixth anniversary as governor, said the bravery and leadership qualities the governor exhibited placed him a better candidate […]
Hardship: Endbadgovernance Movement fixes nationwide protest June 12
The #Endbadgovernance Movement has announced plan to stage nationwide protests on June 12. One of the leaders of the movement, Comrade Hassan Soweto, made the announcement at a press conference on Thursday in Lagos. According to him, the protest is aimed at expressing dissatisfaction with the current administration over its economic reforms which have triggered […]
June 12: MKO Abiola, Tofa were not choices of Nigerians – Ex-Minister, Waziri
A former Minister of Police Affairs, Adams Maina Waziri, has said the acclaimed winner of the 1993 presidential candidate, late MKO Abiola and his running mate, Bashir Tofa, were not the choice of Nigerians. Waziri said Nigerians had wanted Adamu Chiroma, late Shehu Musa Yar’adua, and Bamanga Tukur. He, however, explained that Nigerians voted for […]
Appeal Court overturns High Court judgment, reaffirms validity of Kano LG elections
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has overturned the ruling of the Federal High Court in Kano regarding the local government elections conducted in October, 2024. DAILY POST recalls that the APC had filed a suit with the Federal High Court, seeking to stop the elections based on allegations that the Chairman of the […]
I predicted Tinubu will govern for less than two years, it happened – Prof Udenta
Prof. Udenta O. Udenta, the Director General of the African Writers Institute, has said that his prediction about the administration of President Bola Tinubu has happened. Udenta, a Professor of Cultural Studies and Creative Writing, said he predicted that Tinubu would only govern for less than two years and swing into election mood. The literary […]
Military kills over 60 terrorists in gun battle
No fewer than sixty terrorists causing mayhems in the northern part of Nigeria have been neutralized by the troops of Operation Hadin Kai of the Nigerian Army. The Army Headquarters disclosed this in a terse statement on its Facebook page on Friday. The land and air operation, according to the post, took place in Bita, […]
Yakasai, Dandago take positions on Tinubu’s mid-term scorecard, president’s ‘fate’ in 2027
As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu commemorated his second year in office on Thursday, May 29, 2025, elder statesman and veteran politician Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, who turns 100 in December, has offered mixed reviews to the scorecard of the administration. In an exclusive interview with DAILY POST, the centenarian political statesman explained that the Tinubu administration […]
