Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Alhaji Yayale...
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has revealed details of the fracas at Banex Plaza in Abuja on Saturday. DAILY POST earlier reported that pandemonium...
The renowned pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organization, Afenifere, has said there is an urgent need by the Federal Government and security agencies to be more innovative...
At least two criminal elements have been killed while others were injured following a gun battle with Nigerian troops of Operation UDO KA in Imo State....
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar has hinted at the possibility of supporting his Labour Party counterpart...
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has said members of his party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP...
Kano State High Court No. 7 has re-scheduled the arraignment of the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje to June 5. Ganduje is...
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Friday held a public hearing for the Geographic Information Service Bill. The Speaker of the House, Mr Mudashiru Obasa,...
A member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Board of Trustees, BoT, Alhaji Shuaib Oyedokun has dumped the main opposition party. In his resignation letter addressed...
The Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara expressed sadness on Thursday over attacks on his supporters by troublemakers allegedly backed by the state’s outgoing Local Government Council...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Edo State, will begin the distribution of about 373,030 uncollected Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs on May 27. The state...
No fewer than three persons, including two women and a young boy, were killed in a riot that erupted in Byazhin, Kubwa, Bwari Area Council of...
Nigerian musician Habeeb Okikiola, also known as Portable, has regained his freedom from the custody of the Lagos State Police Command. Portable was forcefully arrested on...
Association of Resident Doctors, ARD, Federal Medical Centre, FMC Keffi, on Wednesday, staged a protest against an alleged assault on a female colleague by family members...
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, has called on Nigerians to trade with caution while reacting to the political crisis rocking Rivers...
Two more Rivers State commissioners loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, have dumped the State Executive Council. The Commissioner for...
No fewer than three Commissioners on Wednesday resigned as members of the State Executive Council. This is coming amid the political crisis bedevilling the state following...
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Rivers State Government is under a debt burden imposed by the soaring cost of projects initiated...
A former Commissioner for Information in Abia State, Chief John Okiyi-Kalu, has said the immediate past governor of the state, Okezie Ikpeazu, left a net credit...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, said he was the highest beneficiary of the judiciary in the...
The Anambra House of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed a motion making compulsory the use of life jackets on waterways in the state. This followed a motion...
Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, Minister of Women Affairs, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, IGP, and sought for a court injunction to stop Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, Speaker...
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. All new vehicles, generators or tricycles being procured by the government and its agencies must be...
The Department of Development Control, FCT Administration, FCTA, has issued a 24-hour demolition notice to operators of illegal markets and shanties along Karmo–Dei-Dei Road corridor. NAN...
The joint security operatives in Kogi State have rescued 14 students of the Confluence University of Science and Technology, CUSTECH, Osara. DAILY POST recalls that an...
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara on Monday announced a plan by his administration to set up a panel to probe previous governments including the immediate past...
Senator Rufai Sani Hanga said on Monday that he has no regrets donating clay pots and textile materials, used in burying corpses, to his constituents. Hanga,...
Femi Falana, a human rights lawyer, says that members of the Rivers State House of Assembly who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the...
The political crisis rocking Rivers State deepened last week, with shots fired from each side of the divide. Leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in...
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Rivers State factional House of Assembly led by speaker, Victor Oko-Jumbo, has invited a commissioner-nominee, Danagogo...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has condemned the obscene pictures of a four-year-old girl shared on social media by her...
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has commenced an investigation to unravel the circumstances surrounding the unfortunate killing of Khalid Ahmed Bichi in the Maitama area...
The world’s first patient with a transplanted pig kidney has died, almost two months after the operation. In March, Massachusetts General Hospital transplanted the genetically-edited pig...
No fewer than 34 persons have been confirmed dead while scores of others were missing following floods on Sumatra island in western Indonesia. The spokesperson for...
Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, on Saturday opened up on her Nigerian origin, referring to the African giant as “My country”. Meghan, who came into the...
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Minister, Nyesom Wike, stormed Rivers State yesterday with a warning to his...
The Federal Government says that the Kano-Daura rail project will be completed by 2025. The Minister of Transportation, Said Alkali, gave the assurance on Friday in...
Following the controversy surrounding the proposed cybersecurity levy, the National Association Of Nigerian Students, NANS, has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to sensitize...
Senator Sunday Katung (PDP-Kaduna South) has called for open trials of bandits unleashing mayhem on innocent citizens in the country. Katung made the call when he...
The Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) has sealed Regency Hotels, a school and three business premises in the capital city for tax evasion. The...
Israeli Police on Thursday raided the offices of broadcaster Al Jazeera in the city of Nazareth, confiscating equipment belonging to the Arab-language TV channel. The raid...
Former Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, has arrived at the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, for his arraignment on alleged misappropriation of public funds. Sirika is expected to...
The Ministry of Defence, MoD, on Wednesday handed over 20 newly acquired Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) to the Defence Headquarters to enhance the professional capabilities of...
The Rivers State Local Government Service Commission has barred officers from the 23 LG areas in the state from appearing before the Rivers State Assembly. This...
The police have arrested 17 suspected forex hawkers for illegal operation of Bureau de Change in Wapa area of Fagge Local Government Area of the state....
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Department of State Services, DSS, has reportedly arrested Mukaila Lamidi, the embattled chairman of the...
The 30 motorcycles donated to the Federal Capital Territory Police Command by the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike have been deployed to rural areas. The FCT Police...
The Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, has arrested a 37-year-old fake medical practitioner, with suspected forged certificates. The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, AIG, in charge...
The Police in Lagos State said it had arrested three suspected armed robbers and cultists who have been terrorising different parts of the state. The Command`s...
Former Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji, has defected to the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC The ex-lawmaker was...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has released an additional 531 results of the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. The spokesman of the board,...
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Federal Government is not considering requests from any country to establish a military base in...
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has debunked viral reports alleging that his administration has so far borrowed N10 billion from foreign bodies. A report earlier...
No fewer than 13 lives, 130 vehicles and an unspecified number of houses have been destroyed in separate gas tanker explosions that occurred in Rivers, Osun...
The Archbishop of the Province of Niger and Bishop of the Diocese of Awka, Anglican Communion, Most Rev. Alexander Ibezim, said on Saturday that poverty and...
The chairman of the Senate Committee on Youth and Community Engagement, Yemi Adaramodu (APC, Ekiti South), said that the recently passed National Youths Service Corps Trust...
No fewer than eight persons have so far been confirmed dead in a fire incident involving an oil tanker in Ometan community, in Okpe local government...
The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has assured Nigerian media practitioners of the protection of their rights. Akpabio’s assertion was contained in a statement...
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s campaign council for the September 21 governorship election would deliver 80 per...
Troops of the Nigerian Army in conjunction with other security agencies have neutralised an Improvised Explosive Devices, IED, expert allegedly working for the Indigenous People of...
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command has launched investigation into the mysterious death of a young lady identified as Kadoon Luisa Iornumbe in Abuja. DAILY...
Some repentant Boko Haram insurgents have attacked a police station in Maiduguri the Borno State capital in an attempt to free their arrested colleagues. It was...
Enugu State House of Assembly has set up an ad-hoc committee to come up with practical measures to regulate the activities of masquerades in the state....
The operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have arrested at least 280 suspected criminals and rescued about 158 kidnapped victims from January to date. The...
A member of the House of Representatives, Ayodeji Alao-Akala, APC-Oyo, has submitted a petition before the House of Representatives Committee on Public Petition, demanding justice over...
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of at least 50 persons in connection with a clash in the Ile-Epo area of the state....
The operatives of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT police command have arrested two female suspected child traffickers, Kulu Dogonyaro and Elizabeth Ojah. In a statement issued...
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The ongoing negotiations for a new minimum wage have deadlocked following the inability of the Federal...
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara has pledged to decisively deal with workers receiving multiple salaries in the state civil service. The governor made the disclosure on...
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, has clarified that the 25 per cent and 35 per cent increase in workers’ salaries announced by...
Deputy Governor of Benu State, Barr Sam Ode has assured that has declared that he will not avial himself to be used to succeed Governor Hyacinth...
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has said the state government will launch its own local security outfit before the end of May, 2024. The governor, who...
The Federal Government has announced a free passenger train ride on the newly rehabilitated Port Harcourt to Aba railway. According to The Nation, the Permanent Secretary,...
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Federal Government has announced free passenger train ride for four days on the rehabilitated Port...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has reacted to some complaints by candidates facing difficulties checking their 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, results. Recall...
Some residents of Badagry, Lagos were stranded on Tuesday as most commercial vehicles plying the area were off the road due to scarcity of Premium Motor...
King Charles III will be returning to public duties after the positive effect of his cancer treatment. DAILY POST recalls that King Charles has been on...
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. A High Court in Kano State, on Monday, fixed May 16, 2024, for ruling on whether...
A 34-year-old woman, Njoku Chioma, on Monday, appeared before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, for allegedly assaulting her husband with a broken plate. Njoku,...
Governor of Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah, has described the recent attack that resulted in the death of four natives in Nimbo as unacceptable to his...
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The campaign coordinator of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa in Supare, Akoko South West Local Government Area of...
The immediate past governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has advised his Kogi State counterpart, Yahaya Bello, to come out of his hiding and surrender himself...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have raided the Allawa Community in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, carting away foodstuffs and other valuables. This is...
Stakeholders in the electoral process have tasked the Federal Government of Nigeria to unbundle the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for more efficiency ahead of the...
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, has temporarily shut down churches, hotels, bars and other establishments in several areas of the state over alleged noise...
The defence ministers of China and Iran have agreed on closer cooperation on the sidelines of a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, SCO, being held...
Apostle Chibuzor Gift Chinyere, General Overseer of the Omega Power Ministry, OPM, has vowed not to renew his DStv subscription due to the price hike. DAILY...
The prime minister of Haiti, Ariel Henry, resigned his position on Thursday, paving the way for a new government to be formed in the Caribbean country.According...
The Action Alliance, AA, has slated April 27 for the conduct of its Ondo State governorship primaries ahead of the November 16 poll.Mr James Vernimbe, the...
The Kaduna Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, said one person died and three others were injured in a crash along the Kaduna-Abuja...
Chief Samuel Ortom, the immediate past governor of Benue State, has said the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Senator George Akume, remains his...
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has made a clarification on the video clip circulating online depicting a robbery incident, which purportedly occurred in Abuja,...
Members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, in Ogun State have suspended their indefinite strike which began on April 8. The union announced this...
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT Police Command has deployed officers to the Leads British International School in Abuja over alleged bullying of a 16-year-old student identified...
The Center for Democracy and Human Rights, CEDEHUR, has ranked Kano State the “worst-governed and least-performing” state in the country since the new administration took over...
Contrary to claims by the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, some youths in the region under the aegis of Progressive Northern Youth Forum, PNYF, have said President...
A medical laboratory scientist, Oluroju Shola, has been docked at an Upper Area Court Gwagwalada, Abuja, for allegedly exposing his ex-girlfriend’s nude pictures. The police charged...
An aircraft belonging to Dana Air has crash-landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. DAILY POST gathered that the incident occurred on Tuesday morning....
Former Director-General of the defunct Peter Obi Presidential Campaign Organization, Dr Doyin Okupe, says his trial and conviction in 2022 were politically motivated. DAILY POST recalls...