The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has pleaded with security agents to protect Nigerians willing to participate in next month’s Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. Chairman of the commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the appeal in his remarks at the second regular meeting of the Inter-Agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES) for 2025 held […]

A suspected Improvised Explosive Device, IED, killed at least four persons and injured no fewer than 21 on Friday others along the Katarko-Goniri Road in the Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State. The victims were reportedly on their way to the popular Buniyadi market when their vehicle stepped on the suspected IED. The corpses […]

Renowned Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, has passed away at the age of 94. A family source confirmed that the elder statesman died on Friday night in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, after a brief illness. He died at about 3am Nigerian time at a hospital in Abu Dhabi. The source added that […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has left Abuja on Saturday for a two-nation official visit to Saint Lucia and Brazil. This was contained in a statement signed by Bayo Onanuga, the president Special Adviser on Information and Strategy on Friday. According to the statement, the trip is aimed at strengthening diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties between […]

Youths from the Yaikyo area of Makurdi, Benue State capital, have apprehended a notorious criminal identified as Anini at a local supermarket in the state capital. The suspect was caught on the night of Thursday, June 26, 2025, during a heavy downpour at Agbatse Supermarket, located behind Jesical Filling Station in the Yaiko axis of […]

United States of America tech billionaire, Elon Musk’s firm, SpaceX Starlink, a satellite internet provider Starlink, has officially resumed activation for customers in Nigeria nationwide. The company disclosed this in an email on Saturday. According to the firm, high-demand customers in Lagos and Abuja, among other cities, are at the forefront of its revival. “The […]

The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II has recounted how the immediate past governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki withheld statutory funding for his Palace for seven months. This was as he alleged that the action of the previous administration was deliberately done to undermine the palace. Oba Ewuare II made this revelation at a media […]

A graduate of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Jamiu Bashola, has allegedly been detained after requesting validation of his JAMB result and admission status. Jamiu, an orphan, was admitted into FUTA in 2018 to study Civil Engineering after writing and passing the 2017 UTME and Post-UTME. He reportedly received admission letters from both […]

The decision of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje to resign from his position has been attributed to alleged move by former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso to join the ruling party. DAILY POST reports that Ganduje had on Friday submitted his resignation letter to the APC National Secretary, Senator Ajibola […]

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has once again asked the federal government to free the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, after four years in detention.This was contained in a statement its National Publicity Secretary, Ezechi Chukwu, on Friday in Enugu. Chukwu pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to use his constitutional powers […]