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Minister petitions IGP over Niger Speaker’s plans to marry off 100 orphan girls

The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has formally reached out to the Inspector General of Police, IGP and filed a request for a...

War: Russian soldiers will have no safe place on Ukrainian soil – Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has vowed to ensure that Russian troops have no single safe location on Ukrainian soil amid the ongoing war. Zelenskyy said...

Fubara receives Abia Gov, Alex Otti in Port Harcourt [Video]

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State on Tuesday received Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, at the Government House in Port Harcourt. DAILY POST sighted a...

Wike vs Fubara: Tragedy to be from Rivers, situation heartbreaking – Sam Amadi

The Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, Sam Amadi, on Tuesday, said it looks like a tragedy to be a...

Kidnap: Kogi lawmakers urge Gov Ododo to secure tertiary institutions in state

The Kogi State House of Assembly has urged Governor Usman Ododo to beef up security around all Tertiary Institutions in the state to avert...

2027: Proposed mega party will be movement of values – Pat Utomi

A former presidential candidate, Professor Pat Utomi, has said the proposed mega party would be a movement of values and not a typical political...

ISWAP founder’s son, Mahmud, surrenders in Maiduguri

The eldest son of Mamman Nur, founder of the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP), Mahmud Mamman Nur Albarnawy, has surrendered to...

5 controversies surrounding the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road project

Conversations about the Lagos-Calabar road project won’t disappear anytime soon, especially on social media, until the government delivers what it promised. The Lagos-Calabar highway project...

PHOTO: Speculation looms as Peter Obi meets Atiku

Obi previously served as Atiku's running mate in the 2019 election before departing from the PDP before the 2023 elections. Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi...

FG to empower 5,000 corps members with ₦10m each to fund their small business

This act will enable the FG leverage and properly manage the vast assets of the NYSC and make strategic investments in various sectors. The Federal...

Tinubu orders MDAs to only buy vehicles powered by CNG, solar or electric

The council stated that there was no turning back in the energy reforms initiated by the administration. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu The Federal Executive Council...

Minister files lawsuit to stop mass wedding of 100 orphaned girls in Niger

Kennedy-Ohanenye says the plans is unacceptable, emphasised that a full-scale investigation has commenced on the issue. Minister for Women Affairs Barr Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, Minister...

FG enforces collection of helicopter landing levy to boost revenue

The helicopter landing levies are commonplace in countries such as the U.S., the United Kingdom, India and various other regions worldwide. The Ministry of Aviation...

Tinubu’s admin to empower Nigerian women with 37,000 POS machines nationwide

300 laptops would also be distributed to women in states and People with Disabilities (PWDs) as job creation initiatives and to boost women's entrepreneurship. Uju...

400 detainees rot in Kano prison with no case files, no records

Gumel expressed concerns over the vulnerability of detainees without legal representation and the potential impact on their rights within the criminal justice system. The Commissioner...

Trial of 20 former NUPENG leaders for attempted murder set for June 26

The union members were alleged to have attacked NUPENG President, General Secretary, and the newly elected National Chairman of the PTD branch of NUPENG. The...

Man arrested at Plateau bank over suspected explosive device

The police have the suspect in custody and are investigating the incident. Security personnel have captured an individual carrying a strapped-on explosive device at a...

Reno Omokri releases cryptic message 24hrs after Peter Obi’s visit to Atiku, others

Omokri noted that Tafawa Balewa, Shehu Shagari, Olusegun Obasanjo, the Musa Yar'adua, and Goodluck Jonathan never left their party. Renowned political critic and pundit Reno...

Kano NCS generates ₦40.8bn revenue in 4 months, records ₦10.6bn in April alone

Kano NCS generates ₦40.8bn revenue in 4 months, records ₦10.6bn in April alone The Kano Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service says it generated...

4 suspects charged to court for kidnapping UniAbuja lecturers, kids in 2021

The suspects complained that they were subjected to inhuman treatment without food and proper care. Four suspects allegedly involved in the kidnapping of University of...

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