Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has disclosed the rationale behind the establishment of forum of former legislative members. Speaking during an interview on ‘Sunday Politics’, a programme on Channels Television monitored by DAILY POST, Dogara…

The Lagos State Government has intensified efforts to protect critical drainage systems, issuing stop-work orders and warning residents against illegal encroachment that could worsen flooding during the 2026 rainy season. In a statement by the Minister of Environment and Water…

Wael Sawan, the chief executive of Shell Plc, has praised President Bola Tinubu’s leadership for fostering a healthy climate for investment and restoring investor confidence. At a meeting with President Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Mr Sawan said Shell is…

The Itsekiri and Urhobo-speaking communities in Delta State are set for a showdown over a sub-palace in Sapele, Sapele Local Government Area of the state. While the Alema of Warri Kingdom, Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, has cautioned the Orodje of…

The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested one Hamza Sama for allegedly running a fake employment racket that exploited more than 175 job seekers, costing them a combined ₦5.2 million. The Command spokesperson, SP Bashir Usman, said on Sunday that…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Monday, 26 January, for a state visit to the Republic of Türkiye. The visit is aimed at strengthening the existing cordial relations between the two countries and exploring further areas of cooperation…

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has accused Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde of positioning himself as an “emergency opposition mouthpiece” following what he described as a cold reception from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during a recent visit to…

The Oyo State Fire Service Agency on Sunday recovered the body of a 33-year-old man from a deep well at a Rain Oil Filling Station in the Alakia–Adegbayi area of Ibadan, Egbeda Local Government Area of the state. Investigations revealed…

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has officially announced his intention to rejoin the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday, after his formal resignation from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) on Friday. ​The announcement was made in a statement…

Governor Uba Sani has promised that his administration is determined to make Kaduna State a model of progress, development and inclusivity in the entire country. The Governor noted that ‘’despite occasional attacks by bandits, Kaduna State remains one of the…

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Yusuf, will on Monday, formally register as a member of the All Progressives Congress, following his resignation from the New Nigeria Peoples Party last Friday. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the governor’s…

A Lagos-based health facility, Kelina Hospital, performed 212 prostate-related surgeries in 2025, as prostate cancer continues to rise among men in Nigeria. The hospital disclosed the figure on Saturday at a press conference held at its Victoria Island facility, noting…

A major fire that gutted Parco Enterprises Nigeria Limited along Alaba Suru, Badagry Expressway, Lagos, on Saturday evening, has been linked to chemical materials stored at the facility, according to a preliminary report released by the Lagos State Emergency Management…

The National Association of Nigerian Students, North-East Zone, has raised the alarm over an acute shortage of potable water in some tertiary institutions across Gombe State, describing the situation as a serious threat to students’ health and academic activities. Disclosing…

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service on Saturday night contained a fire outbreak at a large warehouse along Coker Market Road, Amuwo-Odofin Industrial Layout, Mile 2, Lagos. The agency said it received a distress call at 8:29 p.m. and…