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Herdsmen invade Benue community, behead farmer, disappear with victim’s hand
Suspected Fulani herdsmen have launched a fresh attack on Uikpam community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. DAILY POST gathered that the incident occurred on Thursday morning when the armed herders invaded the community and attacked on unsuspecting farmers. One Gabriel Vandefan, who went to his farm to harvest millet, was killed and […]
Nentawe Yilwatda: Five Key Facts About APC’s New National Chairman
Professor Nentawe Yilwatda has been named the new National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), following his emergence during Thursday’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja. His appointment comes after the resignation of Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje in June 2025. Here are five essential things to know about the new helmsman of Nigeria’s ruling […]
BREAKING: EndSARS: Court awards N10m in damages against police
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has awarded N10 million in damages against the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, and the Lagos State Commissioner of Police for violation of the fundamental rights of several peaceful protesters. The suit was filed by applicants who participated during the fourth anniversary of the #ENDSARS peaceful memorial procession. Delivering […]
Road crash kills four pupils in Ogun, villagers protest on expressway
A hit-and-run vehicle has claimed the lives of four school children in Sowo Village, along the Abeokuta–Sagamu Expressway in Ogun State, leading to a protest that left hundreds of travellers stranded for hours. It was gathered that the fatal crash, which occurred around 3:00 p.m., saw a fast-moving vehicle veer off the road and plough into […]
Osun APC rebuffed Gov Adeleke’s effort to join party — Chieftain Olawumi reveals
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State, Jamiu Olawumi, says the leadership of the party thwarted efforts by Governor Ademola Adeleke to defect to the APC. Olawumi made this known on Thursday, when he featured on ‘The Morning Brief’, a programme on Channels Television. He accused the governor of lobbying to […]
Okpebholo’s eight-month delay in forming full cabinet draws backlash
On July 12, 2025, exactly eight months after Monday Okpebholo was sworn in as the Governor of Edo State, he appointed only a few commissioners, a situation many state residents have described as shocking and unfortunate. He took the oath of office on November 12, 2024. Analysts are worried that instead of the governor kicking […]
Senator Natasha reportedly stopped at Abuja Airport
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was reportedly briefly stopped and thereafter released on Thursday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja by immigration officials. The incident allegedly took place while the Kogi Senator was trying to board a flight to the UK. The senator was said to be traveling with her husband to attend the graduation […]
PDP Govs hold caucus meeting ahead of NEC session
The Chairman of the governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party and Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, on Wednesday hosted a strategic caucus meeting at the Bauchi State Governor’s Lodge in Abuja. The meeting was ahead of the crucial National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting of the party scheduled for Thursday. Present […]
Kano: NAFDAC seals warehouse stocked with chemicals used for explosives
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has uncovered and sealed a warehouse stocked with 88,560 litres of controlled chemicals, including sulphuric and nitric acid, used for explosives in Kano. The Director-General, NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, disclosed this while briefing newsmen at the facility on Wednesday in Kwakwachi, Fagge Local Government […]
‘Rivers rewrites election results, Nigerians will die if Tinubu gets 2nd term’ – Amaechi
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has warned Nigerians against voting for President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Amaechi warned that Nigerians would be dead and buried if Tinubu wins a second term in 2027. The former Rivers State governor disclosed this while addressing members of African Democratic Congress, ADC, coalition in the state. He also […]
