Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has dismissed recent calls for the declaration of a state of emergency in the state. Governor Adeleke described the call as a politically motivated move aimed at creating instability rather than addressing any genuine security…

Spanish giants Barcelona confirmed their withdrawal from the failed breakaway European Super League project on Saturday, leaving Real Madrid as the only club still involved. “Barcelona hereby announces that today it has formally notified the European Super League Company and…

The senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe, has said about 85 per cent of senators voted in support of the electronic transmission of election results during the clause-by-clause consideration of the Electoral Act amendment. Ms Kingibe, a…

Oyo State government has formally adopted the full implementation of the Proof of Address, PoA, a Federal Government initiative aimed at introducing a data-driven identification system for proper documentation of residents and businesses. According to the Federal Government, the PoA…

US lawmaker Riley Moore has warned that efforts to encourage separatist agendas in Nigeria could worsen insecurity and put Christians at greater risk across the country and the continent. In a statement via his official X (Formerly Twitter) account on…

The  Vice Chancellor of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Professor Maduebibisi Ofo Iwe, has appealed to the staff of the institution not to panic over the continued delay in the selection of a new Vice Chancellor.…

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has described Kebbi State as one of the most strategically important states for Nigeria’s border security, revenue generation, and regional trade facilitation. Adeniyi stated this on Saturday during a courtesy…

Dr Awolola Felicia Olabisi, has been appointed as the Acting Rector of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin. The appointment followed the directive of Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq asking the previous rector, Abdul Jimoh Mohamed, to immediately step aside pending investigation into recent…

The Nigerian Army Finance Corps on Friday, held a valedictory parade to honour 10 retired senior officers. The event celebrated their years of service and contributions to the Corps. The retirees include Major Generals KI Yusuf, AA Fayemiwo, J Mohammed,…

The Defence Headquarters has issued a clarification on Nigeria’s security relationship with the United States following an announcement by US authorities that the country has deployed a small number of troops to Nigeria. PREMIUM TIMES reported that the US announced…

The Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Dr Nicholas Baamlong, has confirmed 11 new positive cases of Lassa Fever across seven local government areas, with four deaths recorded since December 2025. The Commissioner listed the affected local government areas as Quan…

Former US president Bill Clinton and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton are calling for their congressional testimony on ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to be held publicly to prevent Republicans from politicizing the issue. The couple had…

For decades, encounters with the Nigerian police were governed more by fear than by law. Arrests without explanation, detention for civil debts, denial of bail and searches based on appearance were widely seen as normal. That reality, experts say, is…

Residents of Woro community in Kwara State who came under attack recently have said that terrorists wrote a letter informing them of their intention to preach before launching the attack. DAILY POST recalls that over 100 residents were killed, with…

The North East Development Commission has conveyed its condolences to the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Bauchi State Council. The condolence followed a road accident that involved several journalists covering the commission’s project inauguration in Bauchi State. This is contained in…