July 6, 2025
Former Benue Governor’s aide, Okoh Lawrence resigns from PDP
A former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor of Benue State, Comrade Okoh Lawrence, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), marking a significant political shift in Ehaje Ward 11 of Ogbadibo Local Government Area. In a resignation letter dated July 5, 2025, and addressed to the PDP Chairman of Ehaje Ward […]
Punishment awaits corrupt people – Atiku hints on 2027 presidency
Former Vice President and a key figure of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, coalition, Atiku Abubakar has hinted on running for presidency in 2027. Atiku vowed to punish anybody engaged in corruption if he is elected president. He disclosed this while addressing a group of people in Hausa language. In a video on X, Atiku […]
Terrorists attacking farmers, unsuspecting civilians – MBF President, Bitrus
President of the Middle Belt Forum, Pogu Bitrus has assessed the continuous attack on the North-Central geo-political zone of the country. In this interview with DAILY POST, Bitrus proffered possible solutions to end the incessant attacks on the region and Nigeria at large. Excerpts! What is your assessment of the incessant insecurity ravaging North-Central Nigeria? […]
SGF position can’t stop North-Central from producing National Chairman – APC Forum
The North-Central All Progressives Congress (APC) Forum has declared that holding the position of Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) cannot stop the region from producing the National Chairman of the party. The Forum made the declaration in a statement issued by its Chairman, Alhaji Saleh Zazzaga, on Saturday in Abuja. The statement […]
Otti secures release of death-row prison inmates after 26 years
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has released Mr. Ogbonnaya Igbojionu, an Abia citizen, and two other citizens of Nigeria after spending 26 years in prison on death row. Igbojionu, a power generator dealer, who hails from Ikwuano LGA of Abia, was arrested in 1999 and sentenced to death in 2003 on the allegation that he […]
Yelwata: ‘We die everyday’ – Ortom’s ex-aide Jimin fears another massacre
Jimin Geoffrey, ex-Senior Special Assistant on Media to the former governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has decried continuous unprovoked attacks on Benue people by armed Fulani herdsmen. Jimin told DAILY POST that despite President Bola Tinubu’s recent visit to the state after the bloodbath in Yelwata, Guma Local Government Area of the state, the […]
Osun police arrest Islamic cleric over alleged defilement of minor
Police in Osun State have confirmed the arrest of an Islamic cleric, identified as Kadiri, over the alleged defilement of an underage girl in the Babasanya-Araka area of Ede. According to the Osun State Police Command, through its spokesperson, Abiodun Ojelabi, the incident sparked outrage among residents, who apprehended the cleric before handing him over […]
Human trafficking: Ondo police rescue 40 Ghanaians, arrest three suspects
The Ondo State Police Command says it has successfully rescued one David Angerinya, and 39 other Ghanaian nationals allegedly trafficked into Nigeria under false pretenses. This is contained in a statement signed and made available to newsmen on Saturday in Akure by DSP Olushola Ayanlade, the command’s spokesperson. Ayanlade said that the victims were rescued […]
Senator Natasha offers homeless boy employment, education
The lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has offered to help a homeless boy, Isaiah. She made the offer after Nigerian blogger, Tunde Olaoluwa Adekunle, popularly known as Tunde Ednut posted the video of the boy where he was interviewed by Primifactory. The boy was asked about the last time he attended a church […]
Flood: NEMA conducts simulation exercise in Kano
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in a move to bolster Nigeria’s disaster preparedness, conducted a “Full-Scale Flood Response Simulation” exercise in Wudil Local Government Areas, Kano State. The Agency’s Director-General, Mrs Zubaida Umar, during the simulation exercise on Saturday, emphasised the critical importance of readiness in the face of Nigeria’s recurring flood disasters. According […]