Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has been declared winner of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary in Edo State. The Chairperson of the electoral committee, Mabel Adinkwu, announced the result on Tuesday in Benin. Ms Adinkwu said a total…

As Nigeria marks this year’s Children’s Day, a civil society organization known as Child Protection Network has raised the alarm that pupils and teachers of Oyo State schools are still in captivity 12 days after their abduction by terrorists.  In…

The All Progressives Grand Alliance has declared lawyer, Chukwudi Oli, as the winner of its House of Representatives primary for the Njikoka/Dunukofia and Anaocha Federal Constituency of Anambra State ahead of the January 16, 2027, general elections. The party’s returning…

Millwall forward Femi Azeez admitted he is still trying to process the scale of his unforgettable Super Eagles debut after scoring twice in Nigeria’s 2-0 Unity Cup victory over Zimbabwe in London. On a night filled with fresh faces and…

The Presidency on Wednesday vowed to prosecute Nigerian social media critic, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as Verydarkman, VDM, for allegedly sharing fake audio of President Bola Tinubu. DAILY POST reports that a post by an X user, @Pious_minister showed when an…

Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has extended greetings to Muslims in the state and across Nigeria on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir. Also, a federal lawmaker from Oyo State, Senator Abdulfatai Buhari, has congratulated Muslim faithful across Nigeria on the Eid-el-Kabir…

The former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has reversed his past criticism of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after being awarded the governorship ticket of the party in Gombe State. Although he was a strident critic of…

The price of liquefied petroleum gas, known as cooking gas, surged for the second time in three days amid the Eid-ul-Adha celebration in Nigeria.  A market survey by DAILY POST showed that the price of a kilogram of cooking gas…

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to prioritising the welfare, education and inclusion of children in the state, declaring that every policy under his government is designed with the future of children in mind. Radda made…

Dear Governors and Party Chairmen, You hold the keys to 2027. As party primaries unfold across the political landscape, the decisions you make now will define not only electoral outcomes but the direction of Nigeria’s democratic maturity. While the All…

The management of the University of Ilesa has warned prospective candidates against engaging individuals or groups claiming to facilitate admission into the institution through unofficial means. In a notice issued by the university management on Wednesday, authorities stressed that the institution…

Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged Nigerians to continue praying for peace, unity and mutual understanding as the country gradually enters another political season. Shettima made the call shortly after observing the Eid-el-Kabir prayers at the Ramat Square Eid Ground…

The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, USCIRF, has disclosed that no fewer than 30,000 armed Fulani militants are currently operating across Nigeria. The USCIRF’s report titled “Nonstate Violators of Religious Freedom in Nigeria: Fulani Militants,” said armed Fulani…

The Nigeria Police Force in Niger State has arrested 27 suspected hoodlums from Katsina, Kano, Kaduna, Yobe, and Niger states as part of efforts to ensure a peaceful Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Operatives of the command carried out raids within Suleja metropolis…

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has warned President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio and other political leaders against issuing Children’s Day messages amid worsening insecurity and repeated abductions of schoolchildren across the country. In a lengthy post shared…