The Nigeria Police Force has commenced an investigation into allegations of police harassment and abuse of power in Ogwashi-Uku, a town in Delta State, following reports of a tragic incident involving a young man and the death of a security…

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has raised concerns over worsening malnutrition, recurring disease outbreaks and persistent maternal health challenges in Nigeria, warning that weak healthcare access and deepening humanitarian pressures are leaving vulnerable communities at greater risk. The humanitarian organisation disclosed…

The Federal Government has debunked claims circulating in the media regarding the approval of a 40 per cent peculiar allowance for federal civil servants. DAILY POST recalls that on April 24, 2026, the Head of the Civil Service of the…

The Kaduna State Government has intensified public awareness and emergency preparedness efforts following forecasts by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency that the state may experience flooding during the 2026 rainy season. The government said the move followed the release of the…

The Nigeria Police Force in Akwa Ibom State says it has arrested a suspected member of a robbery gang and recovered a locally made pistol, charms and other items during an operation in Abak Local Government Area of the state.…

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, has expressed concern over the increasing number of road crashes involving dispatch riders and commercial motorcyclists across major roads in the state. The concern was raised during a strategic road safety and regulatory…

The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project has announced the closure of 30 contaminated sites in Ogoniland, Rivers State, while investigations have commenced on 18 high-risk polluted locations in residential communities. Project Coordinator of HYPREP, Prof. Nenibarini Zabbey, disclosed this on Thursday…

The Police Command in Anambra State has arraigned a 36-year-old mechanic, Chukwudi Okafor, alleged to have defiled a 14-year-old girl. The defendant appeared before the state’s Children, Sexual and Gender-based Violence Offences Court in Awka on Thursday. Mr Okafor was…

The Arewa Youth Assembly said that efforts by the Nigerian military under the minister of defense, Gen. Christopher Musa, rtd, and the service chiefs have started yielding results as terrorists, bandits and other criminal elements have been dismantled. Spokesperson of…

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has partnered with the Nigeria Revenue Service in Borno State to curb tax evasion and staff bullying by individuals and organisations in the state. Addressing journalists shortly after a sensitisation meeting…

The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has unveiled a N100 billion Development Trust Fund to drive infrastructural development and transform the institution into a financially self-sustaining university. At the unveiling on Wednesday in Benin, the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Edoba…

Local government employees in Benue State, on Thursday began a two-week warning strike over unpaid wages, delayed promotions, and unresolved pension remittances, disrupting operations across all 23 local government councils in the state. The strike came after the expiration of an earlier…

The Independent National Electoral Commission has canvassed intensified efforts by political parties and the media to enhance voter participation and public confidence ahead of the June 20 governorship election in Ekiti State and subsequent polls in the country. The Resident…

Many people were injured on Wednesday when gunmen invaded Eziobodo and other surrounding communities in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria’s South-east. The attackers were suspected to be Fulani herders. Residents told PREMIUM TIMES that the gunmen…

Chief Medical Director, CMD, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, UUTH, Prof. Ememabasi Bassey, has made a passionate appeal to different medical unions in the state to return to their duty posts and offer medical care and other services to the…