NYSC pulls out corps members from Benue community after herders attack
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has withdrawn corps members from Mbaa community in Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State. This comes after suspected armed herders reportedly killed over 20 people, including 16 farmers whose bodies were found in River Katsina-Ala. In a statement made available to journalists on Thursday, the Assistant Director of […]
I didn’t tell Bola Ige there’d be consequences quitting Obasanjo’s govt – Rotimi counters Akande
Retired Brig.-Gen. Oluwole Rotimi has denied Chief Bisi Akande’s claim that he told the late Bola Ige he would face consequences if he left the Obasanjo-led administration. Rotimi, the former military governor of the old Western State, clarified at a news conference held in Ibadan on Thursday to mark his 90th birthday. It would be […]
Gaza: IDF confirms Red Cross received remains of 4 Israeli hostsges
The Israel Defence Forces, IDF, on Thursday confirmed that the Red Cross received four caskets containing the bodies of deceased Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip. They bodies are being transferred to the IDF forces in the Palestinian enclave. “According to information communicated by the Red Cross, four caskets of deceased hostages were transferred to […]
Alleged assault: Court grants Portable N2m bail, adjourns case
Controversial Nigerian singer, Portable has been granted bail by the Isabo Magistrate Court in Abeokuta following his arraignment on charges of assault and obstruction of government officials. Portable, who surrendered himself to the police at the Lagos State Criminal Investigations Department (SCID) on Wednesday after being declared wanted by the Ogun State Command, was transferred […]
Breaking: Abiola won June 12 election – IBB reveals
The former military head of state, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has finally revealed that the late Chief Moshood Abiola won the June 12, 1993, presidential election. General Babangida’s revelation was contained in his autobiography, “A Journey in Service”, which was launched in Abuja on Thursday. Through the book reviewer and former Vice President, Prof. Yemi […]
Dangote Refinery, others met 50% of Nigeria’s petrol consumption in February – NMDPRA
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority has said that Dangote Refinery and other local refineries in the country only met 50 percent of the national petroleum products consumption requirement in February 2025, while the shortfall is imported by Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs). This comes as the regulatory body stressed that there is no […]
Panic in Abia as mentally unstable man kills woman, twin children
There is panic in Ndagbo Afara, Umuahia North LGA of Abia State where a mentally challenged man killed a woman and her twin children. This is as residents fear the suspect, who is still at large, may return and attack them. Recall that the twin children, Moses Chris and Marvelous Chris who were four years […]
Nigeria Sues Binance For $81.5bn In Damages, Unpaid Taxes
The Nigerian government has pressed fresh charges against global cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, demanding $81.5billion in damages and unpaid taxes. According to the lawsuit, Binance’s activities in Nigeria caused significant economic harm to the country. According to court documents, the government was seeking $79.5 billion for alleged economic losses and $2 billion in unpaid taxes, covering […]
Panic in Abia as mentally unstable man kills woman, twin children
There is panic in Ndagbo Afara, Umuahia North LGA of Abia State where a mentally challenged man killed a woman and her twin children. This is as residents fear the suspect, who is still at large, may return and attack them. DAILY POST recalls that the twin children, Moses Chris and Marvelous Chris who were […]
Oyo ex-Chief Judge, Nurudeen Adekola dies at 94
A former Chief Judge of Oyo State, Justice Nurudeen Olalekan Adekola is dead. DAILY POST gathered that Adekola died on Wednesday at the age of 94. Our correspondent learnt that the deceased has been buried in accordance with Islamic rites. He was survived by his wife, Alhaja Sekinat Olapeju Adekola Animashaun, six children, and grandchildren. […]