The Nigerian Senate has clarified the circumstances surrounding the reported jailbreak at the Suleja Medium Security Custodial Centre, attributing it to the collapse of the prison...
Gunmen stormed Piko, a remote community in the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Terrritory, FCT, on Sunday night, kidnapping 13 persons and demanding N900...
Some residents of Borno State have expressed anger after suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, Abba Kyari failed to attend his mother’s burial as a result...
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has applauded the military for dislodging Boko Haram insurgents after carrying out major operations in the Tumbuktu Triangle of the...
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has reported a significant blow to terrorists’ elements in Niger State following airstrikes conducted in Allawa village, Shiroro Local Government Area....
Terrorists led by gang leader, Isyaku Majo, have attacked the palace of the Emir of Zurmi, killing the three palace officials and abducting several residents, including...
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has given the green light for the establishment of the Zamfara Economic Planning Board. The decision was made during an...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned until May 8, 2024, the N3.1 billion money laundering case against former Benue State Governor, Gabriel Suswam. This...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ugwumba Uche Nwosu, has advocated the introduction of a reward system aimed at promoting excellence among Nigerian ministers,...
The Chief Magistrate Court 1 in Makurdi, Benue State, has remanded a civil rights activist and secretary of the Global Integrity Crusade Network, GICN, Mr Uchenna...
As Nigerian workers nationwide clamour for a new minimum wage, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticized the Zamfara State government for maintaining a minimum wage...
A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has awarded the sum of N10 million as damages against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,...
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly, NSHA on Tuesday issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, to restore power supply to communities...
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has saluted the workers of Benue State, acknowledging their significant contributions to the state’s development, as they celebrate this year’s...
The Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has stated that without adequate security in the state, Benue, as the ‘Food Basket of the Nation’,...
Members of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, stormed the Secretariat of the ruling party in Abuja on Monday to register their displeasure with some individuals...
A Constitutional lawyer, Ewa Okpo, has described the actions of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in the ongoing face-off with the immediate past Governor of...
Governor Abdullahi Sule has approved the appointment of Alhaji Aminu Sulaiman as the new Gomo Babye of Gade Chiefdom in Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa...
Daniel Bwala, lawyer and public affairs analyst, has criticised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over its allegations against former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello....
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has recovered two minors who were suspected to have been trafficked by their relatives. DAILY...
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly, NSHA, has summoned the Area Manager of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, and the General Manager of the Nasarawa...
The Nasarawa State Police Command has announced the arrest of three suspected kidnappers in Mararaba. The suspects, identified as Babangida Abdullahi (29), Mohammed Abubakar (27), and...
Gombe State experienced a blackout following the collapse of the Transmission Company of Nigeria’s 330 kV transmission line. DAILY POST gathered that the outage, which lasted...
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, PCCAC, says it has traced about N51.3 billion allegedly misappropriated by former governor Abdullahi Ganduje, current national chairman...
The Nasarawa State Police Command has recovered 1,473 illegally acquired security materials from banned ethnic vigilante groups and other organisations in the state. Among the items...
Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya, on Saturday, set a new Guinness World Record for the longest marathon chess game. Onakoya confirmed this achievement in a post...
The Nigerian Customs Service, Kebbi State Area Command, has intercepted goods, valued at over N126 million, including 212 50kg bags of foreign parboiled rice. The intercepted...
The Zamfara State Government has imposed a ban on political office holders, heads of agencies, and civil servants from granting interviews, issuing statements, or participating in...
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has announced the appointment of Major Maikano Adamu (rtd) as the Acting Commandant of the Zamfara State Community Protection Guards...
The National Coalition Against Terrorism, has reacted to a Federal High Court order in Kano State, which reversed the suspension of the national chairman of the...
The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a suspected motorcycle snatcher, Ibrahim Isiaka, following an incident in Masaka. The arrest was carried out by Police operatives...
The Zamfara State Government has suspended Colonel Rabiu Garba (retd), the Commandant of the state’s Community Protection Guards. The suspension, effective immediately, was announced in a...
The Benue State Community Volunteer Guards paraded three suspects on Tuesday for allegedly stealing diesel from the TRIACTA Construction Company located along New GRA, Makurdi. According...
The Federal Government has initiated the disbursement process for the Presidential Conditional Grant scheme. The scheme, which targets nanobusinesses—enterprises with one or two workers and an...
The Gombe State government has instituted a compulsory monthly sanitation exercise to enhance environmental cleanliness and sustainability in the state. Governor Inuwa Yahaya approved the exercise...
Bandits have killed 26 persons in renewed attacks on three communities in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. The attacks, according to locals, occurred...
Members of the All Progressives Congress under the umbrella of Concerned APC Members (CAM), have frowned at the purported suspension of Abdullahi Ganduje, the national chairman...
The Governor of Nasarawa state, Abdullahi Sule, has proscribed all ethnic vigilante groups and similar organizations within the state, following the recommendation of the State Security...
Six family members of the Maidalan Gombe, Ahmad Shehu, lost their lives in a road crash along the Azare-Gombe Road on Sunday. The incident was confirmed...
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has called for an emergency security council meeting to address the rising cases of kidnappings and other security challenges in...
The Kebbi State House of Assembly has suspended Hassan Umar, the member representing Birnin Kebbi North Constituency, for allegedly making unguarded utterances. This was revealed in...
Unknown gunmen on Thursday launched an attack on a police checkpoint along the Abakaliki-Enugu expressway, setting a police patrol van ablaze. The incident occurred at the...
The government of Benue State has clarified that the house razed by hoodlums in the Gboko area of the state belongs to a relative of the...
A fire outbreak at the Dosunmu market in Lagos Island has claimed the life of one person and left eight others injured. The incident, which reportedly...
Betta Edu, the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, has threatened to sue the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for alleged defamation. In a letter...
The Labour Party, LP, has warned the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, against attempting to remove the Julius Abure-led National Working Committee, NWC, stating that the union...
Ahmad Olanrewaju Belgore, a retired Justice of the Court of Appeal, has passed away. The Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association, Ilorin Branch, Kwara State, Kamaldeen...
The Niger State Government has instructed security operatives to shoot any hoodlum found carrying dangerous weapons in the streets of Minna, the state capital. This directive...
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has said Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, is free to leave the party...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday received the new Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr Denis Otuaro. The former President advised Otuaro to ensure that...
A shopping plaza situated at Ogundana Street in Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos State, was gutted by fire on Tuesday. Reports flooded social media platforms, including X...
The House of Representatives Committee on Disabilities has summoned the management of Kentucky Fried Chicken, KFC, over allegations of discriminatory treatment towards Mr Adebola Daniel, a...
The Chief Judge of Niger State Justice Halima Abdulmalik has released one inmate and granted bail to four others at the Medium Security Custodial Centre in...
Former Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has asked his successor, Hyacinth Alia, to prove his claims about the finances of the state including incomes, the...
A gunmen attack in Buluku, on the outskirts of Gusau Local Government Area in Zamfara State, has resulted in the tragic death of Ashiru Nagoma and...
Residents of Kebbi State, in northern Nigeria, took matters into their own hands on Saturday night as they stormed a government warehouse in Birnin Kebbi, the...
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has said his administration’s strategy is to bolster the state’s contribution to the federation account through the development of agriculture...
The North West zone of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has challenged the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Zamfara State, demanding evidence to support allegations that...
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has stated that Nigeria is reaping what it sowed yesterday. Addressing the nation’s challenges, Bishop Kukah, in his...
A Jigawa State High Court has sentenced four individuals to life imprisonment for the rape of a 14-year-old girl in Kurmi quarters, Gwaram Local Government Area...
Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his 72nd birthday, describing him as a visionary leader. Barau urged Nigerians to support the...
The Federal Government has approved the upgrade of the Federal Medical Centre, Birnin Kebbi, to a Teaching Hospital. The Public Relations Officer of the Federal Medical...
The Keana Local Government Council in Nasarawa State has pledged to prosecute perpetrators responsible for the killing of an unspecified number of farmers in the area....
The Gombe State Police Command, under the leadership of CP Hayatu Usman, has apprehended 15 suspects for various criminal offenses in its ongoing crackdown on crime...
The Nasarawa State Police Command has announced the deployment of over 2000 operatives across the state in preparation for this year’s Easter celebration. According to a...
Bishop Matthew Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto has called for a thorough interrogation of individuals who claim to have close ties with bandits, stating...
Bandits who abducted 50 people from the Madaka Market in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State have reportedly killed nine of the abductees. DAILY POST...
The federal government has been tasked to empower small businesses through initiatives that will create access to resources, foster innovation and grow entrepreneurship. In an interview...
Terrorists, suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents, about midnight of Saturday attacked a military base in Gujba town, Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State, killing...
Former Labour Party Presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has urged the Kebbi State government and stakeholders to prioritize massive investment in agriculture. During his visit, Obi...
Three farmers were brutally murdered in Kadarko, Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, over a dispute concerning a farmland. The victims, who were working on...
Three farmers were brutally murdered in Kadarko, Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, over a dispute concerning a farmland. The victims, who were working on...
A former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed sorrow over the death of three students of Nasarawa State University in Keffi, NSUK, during a...
The Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has approved over N967 million for the payment of registration fees for indigenous students studying in tertiary institutions across Nigeria....
The leadership of the Labour Party (LP) has formally petitioned key government institutions, including the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, the Attorney General of...
Dr Emmanuel Akabe, the Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, has visited the survivors of the tragic stampede at Nasarawa State University, Keffi, NSUK. The survivors are...
The National Working Committee, NWC, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has ordered the immediate withdrawal of all court cases instituted by members of the party...
The Adelami political movement has collapsed its structure in support of Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, ahead of the state’s governorship election later this year. The...
The national chairman of the Labour Party, LP, Julius Abure, has cautioned the president of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, against using the NLC...
One of the buildings affected by the fire that engulfed buildings at Dosumu Market in the Idumota area of Lagos State on Wednesday has collapsed. DAILY...
The Nigerian Army’s 301 Artillery Regiment General Support, Gombe, has announced that it will conduct a weapon handling test in the Malete Liji Area of Yamaltu...
Academic and non-academic activities at the Nasarawa State College of Education, COE, Akwanga, came to a halt on Wednesday as workers, under the umbrella of the...
A community leader in Delta State, Olorogun Sleek Oshare, has shed light on how a land dispute escalated into the tragic killing of military personnel in...
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has approved the immediate remodelling and renovation of the Yeriman Bakura Specialist Hospital. According to Sulaiman Idris, the governor’s spokesperson,...
The governors of Nasarawa and Benue have agreed to address insecurity and food crisis, and also attract investments for economic growth in the two states. To...
Staff of the Defence Industries of Nigeria, DICON, in Kaduna State, have threatened to protest over the failure of the President Bola Tinubu-led government to pay...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, Nyesom Wike, has requested the Senate to approve a security vote for the territory to address its...
The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has initiated a three-day national mourning period for the 17 soldiers who were killed by irate youths in Okuama, Ughelli...
Niger State government has initiated a crackdown on illegal mining sites as part of efforts to protect communities from the harmful effects of such activities. The...
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) of Joseph Sawuan Tarka University Makurdi, formerly...
Rashid Bawa, Ghana’s high commissioner to Nigeria has passed away. He died in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city. Bawa, who was appointed to the position in 2017...
Rep Jeremiah Umaru has put forth a bill in the House of Representatives seeking the creation of an additional constituency in Nasarawa North, Nasarawa State. The...
The Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, has asked the management of Al-Muhibbah Open University, Abuja, to offer programmes that are relevant to the local communities. Mamman...
The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives, NANNM, Nasarawa State Council, has issued a 14-day ultimatum to Governor Abdullahi Sule, threatening to commence an industrial...
Hunters have rescued Galadima Danladi Tau, the district head of Lau town in Ardo-Kola local government area of Taraba State, from kidnappers. DAILY POST learnt that...
A Nigerian Army patrol team enforcing the 10: 0p pm to 6:00 am curfew in Nassarawa Eggon, Nasarawa State, has allegedly beaten a mentally-unstable resident, Gabriel...
A total of 59 medical doctors formerly working at the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital, DASH, in Lafia, Nasarawa State, have resigned from their positions with the...
The Federal Government has announced the renaming of the Minna Airport in Niger State after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. This decision comes just hours before the...
A chieftain of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State, Senator Abubakar Danso Sodangi is dead. DAILY POST learnt that the former senator, who...