The Nigerian Air Force has released footage of airstrikes carried out in Kusasu, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, showing suspected bandits attempting to cross a river, with a canoe seen arriving at the gathering point. DAILY POST earlier…

Officers of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have apprehended suspected vandals in connection with the looting and theft of items from a truck involved in an accident along the Calabar–Itu Highway. A statement issued by the command’s Public Relations…

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday dismissed a suit instituted by Fubara Dagogo, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), seeking to void the election of the party’s National Vice Chairman (South South). Delivering judgement, the judge,…

The Federal Government has announced the removal of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, requirement for candidates seeking admission into Nigeria Certificate in Education, NCE, programms in Colleges of Education. This was disclosed by the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa,…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced that candidates seeking admission into Education programmes and Agriculture-related non-engineering courses will no longer be required to sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. The board disclosed this in a post shared…

Amnesty International has called on Nigerian authorities to investigate the reported killing of civilians during a military airstrike in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The organisation, in a statement on Monday, condemned what it described as the killing…

A State High Court sitting in Owerri, the Imo State Capital, has sentenced  a 34-year-old man, Johnbosco Chidera Ashiegbu to death by hanging after finding him guilty of serial armed robbery and kidnapping. Johnbosco, a native of Amaiyi Akabo in…

The Rivers State House of Assembly Screening Committee of the All Progressives Congress has released its final report following a two-day screening exercise held on Saturday and Sunday at the party’s secretariat in Port Harcourt. The report was obtained by…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has recovered 2,326 kilogrammes of “Loud,” a potent strain of imported cannabis, from a mansion in Lekki, Lagos. In a statement posted on X on Sunday, the agency’s spokesperson, Femi Babafemi,…

The Rivers State Police Command has intensified its crackdown on vehicle-related crimes with a renewed ban on the concealment of number plates and the use of unregistered vehicles across the state.In a statement issued on Sunday, signed by the Police…

The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has trained 100 small-scale dairy farmers in Ibadan, Oyo State, as part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s dairy sector and improve local milk production. The ministry disclosed this in a statement signed by the…

The Nigeria Police Force says its operatives have arrested three suspected members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed militant wing, Eastern Security Network (ESN) in Imo State, Nigeria’s South-east. Force spokesperson Anthony Placid disclosed this…

Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has announced the commencement of a crackdown on fake pastors and prophets performing miracles in the state. He disclosed that those arrested have been detained and that they were confessing. Soludo challenged pastors and…

President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, ahead of the Africa-France Summit scheduled to open later on Monday. The Airbus A330-200 conveying the President landed at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at about 12:15 a.m. local time on Monday,…

Nigerian stocks advanced further last week, adding 1 per cent on the back of increased demand for Industrial Goods shares. The benchmark equity interest has returned 57.3 per cent, barely four months into the year, highlighting a robust investor confidence…