The Nigerian government said it has released N50 billion out of the N200 billion promised Needs Assessment Fund as part of the recent agreement reached with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Speaking during an interview on Arise Television…

Veteran journalist and former presidential aide, Dr. Reuben Abati, has urged President Bola Tinubu to retain Vice President Kashim Shettima ahead of the 2027 general election, insisting that the President should stand by his choice of running mate. Speaking on…

The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has said that it has discovered a fake party membership card of bandit leader, Bello Turji, in circulation, describing it as a mischievous attempt to tarnish the image of the party.…

A magistrate’s court in Lagos State has sentenced 26 suspected members of the Omotaku, a group of street-connected children and young adults often associated with crimes in different parts of the state, to three months’ imprisonment and arrested 115 street…

The ongoing strike embarked by the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, PASAN, since November 26, 2025, has crippled legislative activities at the Katsina State House of Assembly. The parliamentary staff embarked on the strike nationwide, over the non implementation of…

In today’s big headlines, Nigerian workers say recent tax reforms have resulted in only marginal increases in take-home pay, while the Defence Headquarters has concluded its investigation into alleged coup plotters and will arraign the officers implicated. In other developments,…

Amidst the possibility of a US attack on Iran, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has declared that it will not allow its airspace and territory to be used for any military action against Iran. In a statement shared on X on Monday,…

The Taraba state commissioner of Women Affairs and Child Development, Mrs. Mary Sinjen, has reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to the protection of women and children, stressing that no individual, regardless of status or connections, would be allowed to harm…

The National Assembly will today resume plenary sessions with the scrutiny of President Bola Tinubu’s ₦58.47tn 2026 Appropriation Bill and amendments to Nigeria’s electoral laws topping its legislative agenda. The Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, stated that the…

The two chambers of the National Assembly – the Senate and the House of Representatives – will resume plenary today after about five weeks of the Christmas and New Year recess. However, in line with parliamentary tradition, the lawmakers are…

Lawyer and human rights activist, Liborous Oshoma, has slammed the demand of Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State for the release of N130bn local government funds. Speaking on Monday during an interview on Arise Television monitored by DAILY POST, Oshoma…

Some workers have expressed mixed and largely underwhelming reactions to recent changes in their take-home pay following the implementation of new Personal Income Tax reforms, with many stating that the increases are marginal and insufficient to meaningfully alleviate economic pressures.…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed recent media reports suggesting a possible replacement of Vice President Kashim Shettima as the running mate to President Bola Tinubu for the 2027 presidential elections, describing the claims as “purely speculative, untrue and…

An FCT High Court sitting in Apo Abuja, on Monday granted a further adjournment in the ongoing trial of Abuja-based lawyer Victor Giwa and his co-defendant, Ibitade Bukola, over alleged forgery and impersonation, despite strong opposition from the prosecution. The…

Officials of the Abia State Ministry of Lands and Housing on Monday paid a working visit to Lagos State to understudy the state’s land administration framework. According to the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on New Media, Jubril…