January 14, 2026 8:06 pm Senegal’s players celebrate at the end of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) round of 16 football match between Senegal and Sudan at Grand Stadium in Tangiers on January 3, 2026. (Photo by Gabriel BOUYS…

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has described Kasuwan Daji, the village where more than 40 locals were recently killed by Boko Haram fighters in Borgu Local Government Area, as a “market of thieves.” “It was an attack by a bandit…

The remains of late Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Mr Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, will be laid to rest on Jan. 30, says Gov. Douye Diri. Diri disclosed this on Wednesday at the 179th State Executive Council meeting at Government House, Yenagoa. DAILY POST…

Edo State Governor Senator Monday Okpebholo has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to environmental protection, public health and responsible governance as he Inaugurates Edo State Environmental Compliance Corps. Inaugurating the Corps, which is made up of 100 personnel on Wednesday, Okpebholo…

President Bola Tinubu has extended condolences to the family of Yakubu Mohammed, a veteran journalist and co-founder of Newswatch Magazine, who died on Monday night. Mr Mohammed, alongside late Dele Giwa, Dan Agbese, and Ray Ekpu, founded Newswatch Magazine in…

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, in Ogun State have arrested three suspects and seized 115 bags of Cannabis Sativa, at a residence in Mowe area of the state. The suspect, Benedict Joseph Theaddues alongside two others were…

The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof. Chris Piwuna, on Wednesday appealed to the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, to convey the harsh economic realities facing Nigerians to the Federal Executive Council. Speaking at the unveiling…

The Police Command in Anambra State says it has detained a masquerade allegedly involved in unprovoked violent attacks on residents of Awgbu Community in Orumba North Local Government Area of the state. In a statement issued in Awka and made…

A knight of the Catholic Church, identified as Sir James Louise AKA Ebube Anaedo, has renounced Christianity after the church failed to acknowledge the efforts of the late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah in building Our Lady of Assumption Cathedral. The very…

The Federal Government of Nigeria and International Fund for Agricultural Development Assisted Value Chain Development Programme, has launched a three-week training programme for 20 youth farmers in Kogi State. The training was organised by Kogi VCDP in collaboration with the…

The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has described the recently signed agreement between the Nigerian government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) as the death of incessant strikes in Nigerian public universities. Speaking at a ceremony to unveil…

Following the screening exercise and pre-retirement sensitisation programme for Ogun State Civil Servants under the Contributing Pension Scheme (CPS), the Bureau of State Pension, Office of Head of Service has organised another exercise for those who would be retiring statutorily…

The National Film and Video Censors Board has said it approved and classified 1,185 films between January and December 2025. The figure represents an increase from the 1,088 films classified in 2024. The Director of Corporate Affairs of the board,…

The newly signed agreement between the Nigerian government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has introduced a new professorial cadre allowance for professors and readers. The 2025 agreement, reached on 23 December, replaced the 2009 FG-ASUU agreement and…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has raised concerns over alleged mismanagement of funds and governance weaknesses in some universities across the country. ASUU President, Prof Chris Pinuwa, raised the concerns at the unveiling of the 2025 agreement between…