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A senior magistrate court in Minna has sentenced four men to a combined 95 years in correctional custody for the gang-rape of a 13-year-old girl in Kontagora, an incident that left the minor pregnant. The…
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has announced that the federal government will officially relaunch its free satellite television service on 17 June in Abuja. Mr Idris disclosed this while addressing journalists after inspecting the facility located…
Suspected kidnappers have reportedly killed two customs officers during confrontation with suspected bandits, known as Lakurawa terrorists, in Kebbi State. Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, while disclosing this at the fourth biennial international conference organised by the Faculty of Communication…
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja on Wednesday advocated the integration of traditional medicine with orthodox healthcare to improve healthcare delivery and preserve indigenous medical knowledge. The monarch made the call while receiving executive members of the Pharmaceutical Society…
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Wahab Egbewole, has proposed diplomatic and security measures that could reshape Nigeria’s engagement with its regional neighbours. Mr Egbewole, a professor of jurisprudence and international law, made the submission on Wednesday while…
The Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has appointed a Hajj delegation to ensure a hitch-free pilgrimage exercise. This forms part of his continuous efforts to guarantee a seamless Hajj operation. The Chief Press Secretary, Ibraheem Musa, said in a…
Governor Seyi Makinde on Wednesday said his administration had put in place policies, infrastructure and economic enablers that would position Oyo State as the tourism hub of South-West Nigeria and one of the country’s leading tourism destinations. Makinde stated this…
Nigeria’s dependence on imported petrol declined further in April as domestic refineries increased output and operated at near full capacity, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has said. The authority disclosed this in its latest April fact…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has warned against reported threats to peace and security in Ikirun town. This is as Governor Adeleke directed the Nigeria Police to address alleged harassment of community leaders in the town. In a statement issued…
2027: Ex-minister Maku, ex-senator Abbo pick Labour Party nomination forms, eye Senate, governorship
Former Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, and former Adamawa North Senator, Ishaku Abbo, have obtained Expression of Interest and Nomination forms of the Labour Party ahead of the 2027 general elections, days after defecting from their former political parties. Ex-Adamawa…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced an investigation into an alleged money laundering case involving $79,150 seized at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. The anti-graft agency said the investigation involves two suspects, Anih Friday and…
A former Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council of Osun State University, UNIOSUN, Professor Yusuf Ali, has urged the university community to embrace education as a tool for character formation rather than mere certification. He made the call on Wednesday as a guest…
The United States said Wednesday it would ease its system of demanding bond payments of visa applicants for certain fans seeking to come for the World Cup. Under one of President Donald Trump’s many initiatives to crack down on migration,…
The Delta State Police Command says it is awaiting legal advice from the Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) before proceeding further with investigations into the alleged sexual assault during the Ozoro festival in the state. Bright Edafe, the command’s spokesperson,…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has uncovered a sophisticated criminal syndicate allegedly involved in the theft, concealment and recycling of critical national assets and infrastructure. DAILY POST recalls that a recent viral video on social media showed…
Chinese leader Xi Jinping welcomed US President Donald Trump with a handshake on Thursday in Beijing for a superpower summit on thorny issues including Iran, trade and Taiwan. Xi greeted Trump at the opulent Great Hall of the People at…
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