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Kidnapping: Women Protest Against DPO, Close Shops ln Delta
Over 50 women, mainly aged, yesterday protested and danced across some major streets in Abraka, Delta State over incessant abductions in the area. The protesters said they were fed up with the incessant abductions in the area and asked the authorities to put an immediate end to the trend. The protesters alleged that the operatives […]
Don’t demolish our shops, we will build them by ourselves – Gbagi market traders appeal to Makinde
The traders made this plea during a peaceful protest held within the market premises on Thursday. DAILY POST gathered that there are plans to demolish some shops in the market and resell them to interested buyers. Petty traders in the market’s five zones have, however, appealed to the governor to reconsider demolishing their shops. The […]
Fire razes 40 shops in Abuja market
A section of the popular Kaura Modern Market, located opposite the Prince and Princess market in the Kaura District of Abuja, was on Friday night gutted by fire. The fire, which reportedly started at about 11pm on Friday, razed about 40 shops, with items such as foodstuff, appliances and household items, lost in the inferno. […]
Lagos demolishes shops in Ajah market, arrests two traders
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps has arrested two traders when its operatives demolished shops built around Akiogun Road, Oniru in the Etyi-Osa Local Government Area of the state This was disclosed in a post on the official X handle of the Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, on Wednesday. In […]
BREAKING: Abuja black market traders close shops
In a surprising move, foreign exchange black market operators in Abuja, including those at the bustling Wuse Zone 4 market, abruptly stopped trading on Thursday morning. They attributed their decision to instructions from their union and a significant depreciation of the Naira against the US dollar at the official market. None of the traders approached […]
Islamic clerics oppose daytime curfew imposed for Ogun monarch’s burial rites
The League of Imams and Alfas, Ogun State, on Sunday, raised the alarm over traditionalists’ plans to impose a daytime curfew on the residents of the Ikolaje and Idiroko communities in the Ipokia Local Government Area of the state. The planned daytime curfew, which is already generating tension and anxiety in the affected communities, particularly […]
Stray bullet kills 12-year-old boy during cult clash in Lagos
A 12-year-old boy, identified only as Wasiu, has died after being struck by a stray bullet during a violent altercation between rival cult groups in the Olosha area of Mushin, Lagos State. The incident reportedly occurred at approximately 8:00 pm on Wednesday, during a confrontation that sent shockwaves throughout the community. According to sources, Wasiu […]
‘Enough is enough’ – Youth leaders demand justice over killing of Ebonyi indigenes in Anambra
The Forum of National Youth Leaders of All Political Parties in Nigeria (FNYLPPN) has demanded justice for the Ebonyi indigenes allegedly killed in Ogboji town, Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra. This was contained in an open letter addressed to Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra, Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi, and the President-General of […]
80% of Lagos fire incidents caused by preventable mistakes – Official
The Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, has said over 80 per cent of fire and related emergency incidents recorded in the state are caused by carelessness. Adeseye made known in a statement on Thursday while highlighting the objectives of the upcoming 2nd Lagos International Fire Safety Conference (LIFSC 2.0), […]
Police assure Kwara varsity of campus security
The Commissioner of Police in Kwara State, Adekimi Ojo, has reaffirmed his commitment to campus safety at Kwara State University, Malete. He stated this during an official visit to KWASU, where he endorsed new security measures adopted by stakeholders in the Malete community and the university’s management. DAILY POST recalls that the stakeholders and the […]