Court halts House of Reps’ overreach in Sterling Bank probe
A High Court in Lagos has issued an interim injunction restraining the House of Representatives and the Chairman of the House Committee on Public Petitions, Mike Etaba, from further inviting and exploring Sterling Bank Limited, its parent company and its executives. The ruling, delivered in suit number FHC/L/CS/158/25, reinforces the constitutional principle of separation of […]
Police heed court ruling, to reabsorb retired officers
As Okiro endorses four-year tenure for Egbetokun Nigeria Police Force has agreed to obey the judgment of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria on the reinstatement of some officers, forcefully retired from service in 2021. The ex-officers, who were members of Courses 33, 34, and 35 of the Nigeria Police Academy, were said to have […]
Stop minting new pennies – Trump tells US Treasury
United States President, Donald Trump on Sunday said he had told the country’s Treasury to stop producing new pennies coins. According to Trump, the decision will help to cut down on government spending. “For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents. This is so wasteful!” […]
Rotary tackles hunger at world peace, understanding day symposium
The 2025 edition of Rotary International’s World Peace and Understanding Day will be held on Wednesday, February 26, in Lagos. According to the Rotary Club of Lagos, the event will be commemorated with a symposium focusing on the critical need to end hunger, under the theme: “Peace Through Partnerships: Ending Hunger Together.” The symposium, starting […]
Protest erupts in Rivers as police officer shoots man dead
There was pandemonium in the Omagwa community, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State after the alleged extra-judicial killing of a youth by a police officer. The incident was said to have occurred when the policeman attached to the Omagwa Division of the Rivers State Police Command, shot and killed Chikuma Egbule, a native of […]
My wife sending nudes to men – Gospel singer Paul Nwokocha’s second marriage crashes
The marriage between popular Nigerian gospel singer, Paul Nwokocha and his second wife, Mrs. Goodness Nwokocha, has reportedly ended. DAILY POST recalls that Nwokocha had married Goodness in September 2023. The singer had accused his first wife, Alice Nwokocha, of maltreatment, leading to their separation, hence his subsequent second marriage to Goodness, who hails from […]
China set to impose 15% tariffs on US energy, vehicles
China is set to impose retaliatory tariffs on select American imports. They will also carry out an antitrust investigation into Google on Tuesday. This comes after a sweeping levy on Chinese products imposed by the president of the United States, Donald Trump. American tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico were also set to go […]
Namibia’s first president, dies at 95
Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s first democratically elected president after the country’s independence from South Africa, is dead. The Namibian presidency said in a statement on Sunday that Nujoma died on Saturday at the age of 95. The presidency said over the past three weeks, Nujoma was hospitalised for medical treatment and observation due to ill health. […]
‘I Swear To God Binani Won 2023 Adamawa Guber Poll’, Dismissed REC Ari Insists
Dismissed Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of Adamawa State, Barrister Hudu Ari, has reaffirmed his claim that Senator Aisha Binani, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 gubernatorial election, was the rightful winner of the poll. He defended his stance by swearing with the name of God, insisting that his actions during the […]
Navy, DSS Arrest 9 Suspected Oil Thieves In Joint Raids
The Nigerian Navy, working in conjunction with the Department of State Services (DSS) in joint raid of Akwa Ibom waterways, have busted a syndicate of oil thieves and other maritime criminals, arresting no fewer than nine suspects. Addressing journalists on the operation at the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Ibaka in Mbo local government area of […]