The US Africa Command, AFRICOM, in a joint collaboration with the Nigerian Government has carried out additional kinetic strikes against ISIS targets in northeastern Nigeria. AFRICOM, which made this disclosure on Monday, noted that no US or Nigerian forces were harmed…

House of Representatives member representing Ekiti North Federal Constituency 2, Akinlayo Kolawole, has rejected the result of Saturday’s All Progressives Congress primary election in his constituency. Kolawole, who, in the election, is seeking the party’s return ticket, said that the…

Doctors in Akwa Ibom State have given the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) a two-week deadline to meet conditions set by the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) or face a resumption of a statewide industrial action. The ultimatum was contained…

The Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegally reconstructed refining cluster, along the Rivers–Bayelsa border, recovering about 8,500 litres of suspected petroleum products. The Director of Naval Information, Navy Capt. Abiodun Folorunsho, made this known in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Folorunsho…

A former Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly and Abia Central Senatorial aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Rt. Hon. Christopher Enweremadu, has announced his decision to step down from the senatorial contest scheduled to…

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says seven teachers were abducted during the attack on schools in Oriire Local Government Area of the state, adding that one of them has been killed by the assailants. Speaking during a press briefing…

Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has warned against the involvement of the United States in Nigeria’s fight against terrorism, saying such a move could attract international terror groups into the country.Gumi, in a Facebook post on Monday, said Nigeria’s sovereignty…

Political tensions escalated within the All Progressives Congress on Sunday as several serving lawmakers who lost return tickets in the party’s primaries began pushing back against the outcomes, raising fears of fresh internal crises ahead of the 2027 elections. In…

Last week, the Federal Government of Nigeria announced the exemption of admission seekers into Colleges of Education and Agriculture from taking the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME.  DAILY POST reports that the decision has been generating diverse reactions from stakeholders…

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck south China’s Guangxi region on Monday, killing two people and causing 13 buildings to collapse, state media reported. The quake hit Guangxi’s Liuzhou city at 12.21 am (1621 GMT), state news agency Xinhua said, adding that…

The Central Bank of Nigeria says 63.3 per cent of Nigerians want interest rates reduced ahead of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting scheduled for May 19 and 20, 2026. The apex bank disclosed this in its April 2026 Inflation Expectations…

The extra-judicial killing of Mene Ogidi in Effurun by the police in Delta State on 26 April has once more exposed the rump of this arm of law enforcement. The impunity that characterises policing in Nigeria is so deep that…

The Presiding Bishop of the Old Catholic Apostolic Church, Most Rev. Oluwaseun Fagbohun, has called on journalists and professionals across all sectors to uphold truthfulness in the discharge of their duties for the growth and survival of the nation. Speaking…

The Group Managing Director of Touch of Valentine Homes, a subsidiary of TOV Group Limited, Dr Valentine Mbamalu, has identified poor land documentation and fraudulent transactions as major issues discouraging many Nigerians from investing in property. According to a statement…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned what he described as the Tinubu administration’s characteristically sluggish and underwhelming response to the renewed anti-immigrant tensions in South Africa.  In a statement by his spokesperson, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku said it is both…