Breaking: Court Orders OSSIEC to Proceed With LG Polls, Directs Police, Army, DSS, NSCDC, Amotekun to Provide Security
An Ilesa High Court on Friday ordered the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission to proceed with proceed with the conduct of the 2025 local government election after ruling that the court recognizes the vacancy in the 30 local government of the state. In a suit brought before the court by the Peoples Democratic Party, Justice […]
Polytechnic students, nollywood seal partnership into creative industry
The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has sealed a strategic partnership with the Nollywood industry to integrate polytechnic students into the creative industry. The partnership was formalized between NAPS National President, Comr. Eshiofune Paul Oghayan, and the Nollywood industry, represented by the 8th National President of the Association of Movie Producers (AMP), Queen Blessing […]
Group condemns ritual killings by Islamic clerics in Yorubaland
The Isese Human Rights Community (ISHRIC) has decried the alarming rise in ritual killings allegedly perpetrated by some Islamic scholars in Yorubaland. In a statement released yesterday, the group expressed concern over recent incidents involving Islamic clerics caught with human parts, describing these acts as a threat to public safety, particularly for young women and […]
HURIWA urges IGP to restore order, evict illegal occupiers of Osun councils
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the Commissioner of Police in Osun State to remove individuals unlawfully occupying local government council offices under the guise of being All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmen and councillors. Speaking yesterday in Abuja, the National Coordinator of HURIWA, […]
2.5mbpd Crude Output: Federal Gov’t Targets Activating 50 Wells By March
The federal government is set to activate 50 oil wells by March this year as part of efforts to achieve a crude output of 2.5 million barrels per day (bpd) by the end of 2025. The chief executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Gbenga Komolafe, announced this goal while speaking in a […]
Primeboy sues Mohbad’s mother for N50m over ‘defamation’
A childhood friend of late Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba Mohbad, popularly known as Mohbad, Owodunni Ibrahim, commonly known ‘Primeboy’ has dragged Abosede Aloba, the mother of the late singer to court, for alleged defamation. Mohbad died on September 12, 2023, and was buried the following day. However, on September 21, 2023, his body was exhumed by […]
Oil spill rocks Bayelsa community
Yenagoa—The Chairman of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, Target Segibo, has decried the massive crude oil leak at the riverside Obololi community axis of his domain. It was learned that the spill, which occured on Sunday, emanated from a facility belonging to Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC. Segibo, who visited the area said […]
Zamfara lecturer regains freedom after one months in bandits’ captivity
The former Head of Mass Communication Department at Abdu Gusau Polytechnic, Malam Aliyu Damri has regained freedom from bandits. DAILY POST recalls that he was kidnapped along with his son and six other victims at his residence in Bakura town, the headquarters of Bakura local government Council of Zamfara State. His release was confirmed in […]
Student dies as classroom collapses in Yobe
One student was reportedly killed when parts of a classroom block collapsed at the Government Girls Science and Technical College, GGSTC, Potiskum, Yobe State. According to reports, the incident occurred during class hours on Thursday. Other students were injured in the incident. It was gathered that the injured students were rushed to hospital for medical […]
Fire outbreak kills 59-year-old sick woman in Kaduna
A fire outbreak has claimed the life of a 59-year-old sick woman and destroyed several houses and properties at 31 Garba Abbas Street in Barnawa, Kaduna. The fire, which started at 1 pm, broke out while all the residents of the six flats in the vicinity were away at their various places of business. Tragically, […]