The Conference of Registered Political Parties, CRPP, has threatened legal action against Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, should he proceed with plans to establish a state-owned airline. DAILY POST reports that Governor Okpebholo, during a meeting with the Minister of…

Operatives of the Force Criminal Investigation Department, Annexe, Alagbon-Ikoyi, Lagos, on Tuesday, arraigned a suspected Internet fraudster, Samson Onaolapo, over an alleged romance scam involving the sum of $7,000. Onaolapo, popularly described as a “Yahoo boy,” was arraigned before the…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticised Tuesday’s ruling of the National Industrial Court ordering the suspension of the ongoing strike by workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). The labour union made its position known in a statement…

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, will on Thursday, January 29, meet with chairmen and secretaries of various markets in the state over the continued adherence to sit-at-home orders by traders, despite government directives. A letter from the Ministry of…

The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran has said a situation similar to the recent United States military action in Venezuela could never occur in Iran, stressing that the country is fully prepared to defend its sovereignty. The Iranian…

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Zuba, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the remand of a former National Coordinator of the Multi‑Sectoral Crisis Recovery Project (MCRP) under the North East Development Commission (NEDC), Danjuma Mohammed, for allegedly defrauding a…

Niger State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barr Nasir Mua’zu, has clarified that the recent withdrawal of non-lawyer police prosecutors from Magistrate and Shariah Courts is simply the enforcement of existing laws, specifically the Administration of Criminal Justice Law…

President Bola Tinubu and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, on Tuesday agreed to pursue a $5bn trade volume between Nigeria and Turkiye as both countries signed nine bilateral agreements. Erdogan disclosed this at a joint press briefing with Tinubu…

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday admitted in evidence a video clip showing Nigeria’s newly appointed ambassador awaiting deployment, Reno Omokri, calling President Bola Tinubu a “drug lord”. Judge Mohammed Umar admitted the video clip alongside another one…

The Nigerian government has announced that restoration of the national grid has commenced hours after its collapse on Tuesday, the second such incident since Friday last week. The Nigeria Independent System Operator (NISO), in an update on Tuesday, said nationwide…

The All Progressives Congress in Kwara State has registered no fewer than 277,000 new members in the ongoing electronic registration exercise. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq disclosed this on Monday while receiving the National Vice Chairman of the party for the North…

The Presidency has said that President Bola Tinubu is hale and hearty and proceeding with his scheduled state visit to Turkiye according to plan. The update was disclosed on Tuesday by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and…

A coalition of pan-Igbo self-determination activists, under the aegis of the Rising Sun Foundation, has condemned Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo’s use of security forces to enforce the closure of Onitsha Main Market. DAILY POST reports that armoured tanks and…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has stated why it begun enforcement ban on alcoholic beverages sold in sachets and in PET or glass bottles below 200ml, citing serious public health concerns, particularly for children. In…

A memoir by former Minister of Youth Development and Sports, Bolaji Abdullahi, was presented to the public on Tuesday at a colourful event that brought together leaders of the new opposition coalition, the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Mr Abdullahi is…