The Osun State chapter of the Accord has reacted to the Senate’s decision rejecting electronic transmission of election results. The party warned that the move could complicate Nigeria’s evolving electoral framework. In a statement issued by its Chairman, Pastor Victor…

The Chief Academic Officer of Unicaf, Dr Kevin Andrews, has lamented the institution’s inability to celebrate its graduands in the United Kingdom, where their degrees are awarded, due to a new aviation policy that requires participants to move out of…

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has said he regretted ‘every minute’ he spent with Jeffrey Epstein, the late convicted sex offender. In an interview with Nine News Australia on Monday, Mr Gates described himself as “foolish” for spending time with the…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday received a detailed security briefing from Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, at the State House, following the recent terrorist attack in Kaiama Local Government Area. DAILY POST reports that the briefing came in the…

Mexico Central Bank on Thursday ended a prolonged streak of monetary easing, leaving its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 7.0 percent, citing upside risks to inflation. After 12 consecutive rate cuts, the bank’s policy-setting governing board announced a pause “consistent…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned Armayau Bichi, a former Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Dutsinma, on kickback and bribery charges involving N19.7 million. EFCC arraigned Mr Bichi alongside two co-defendants, Lawal Mani and Aliyu…

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, met with United States President Donald Trump on Thursday at the 74th Annual National Prayer Breakfast held on Capitol Hill. President Donald Trump publicly acknowledged Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, describing her as…

The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has visited the Singer market to sympathise with traders whose shops were recently gutted by a devastating fire incident. This was contained in a statement signed and released by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi…

Some opposition senators have said the Electoral Act amendment passed by the Senate on Wednesday accommodates the electronic transmission of election results. The lawmakers said this at a press briefing at the National Assembly. Those at the briefing were Enyinnaya…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the reported massacres in parts of Kwara, Katsina and Benue states, describing them as a grim indication that Nigeria has become a “killing field.” In a statement, Atiku said the scale and frequency…

The Federal Government has begun Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Basic Life Support and Automated External Defibrillator training for staff of the Federal Ministry of Health. The initiative is aimed at strengthening emergency response capacity to incidents such as cardiac arrest. The exercise…

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the State Security Services (SSS) to investigate a court registrar, Nasiru Zubairu, and the second defendant, Daudu Sulaiman, over alleged tampering with evidence in an ongoing…

Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, faced fresh judicial warning on Thursday, as Justice Abubakar Kutigi of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Asokoro, threatened to revoke his bail over repeated delays in his…

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Dr Nentawe Yilwatda, on Thursday said the ruling party’s forthcoming national convention and congresses would reflect its growing diversity amid an influx of new members and governors. Yilwatda spoke to State House…

A Delta State High Court sitting at the Warri Judicial Division on Thursday, February 5, granted an interim injunction restraining one Jude Gbaboyo Akpodubakaye from posting defamatory videos against the claimant, pending the hearing of the interlocutory injunction in suit…