Encomiums and goodwill messages have continued to pour in for the Ogun State Deputy Governor, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, as she recently marked her 60th birthday. Leading the list of eminent well-wishers is President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who described the Deputy…

The people of Ibeno Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have staged a solidarity rally to demonstrate their support for the Federal Government’s Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway project passing through their territory. They also hailed the state governor, Umo Eno,…

Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has pulled out a throwback video of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara kneeling down before Wike. The video was captured in 2023 when the Independent National…

The Abia State chapter of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, has announced its decision to join the ongoing nationwide strike. The decision followed an extraordinary general meeting of the Association of Resident Doctors, FMC Umuahia,…

The State Security Service (SSS) has detained its officer who was accused of abducting a teenage girl in Jigawa State. PREMIUM TIMES reported how a magistrate’s court in Jigawa State issued an arrest warrant for Ifeanyi Onyewuenyi. Mr Onyewuenyi was…

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has called for the arrest and prosecution of those responsible for the violent disruption of a live ARISE NEWS broadcast in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The union said the attack occurred on January 2,…

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital Association of Resident Doctors has declared full support for the resumption of the nationwide strike by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, scheduled to begin on Monday, January 12. In a statement on Friday,…

The Edo State branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has announced a statewide withdrawal of medical services from Saturday, 10 January, following the abduction of two medical doctors. The NMA cited the security concerns in the state as its…

Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Edo State Council, Comrade Festus Alenkhe, has secured the release of three inmates from the Oko Correctional Centre in Benin City. DAILY POST  reports that the chairman secured the release of the inmates…

The Nigeria Union of Journalists has demanded the arrest and prosecution of those responsible for the violent disruption of a live ARISE NEWS broadcast in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The union said the attack took place on January 2, 2026,…

The Rivers House of Assembly has refuted reports that it has discontinued the impeachment move against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngọzi Odu. The spokesperson of the assembly, Enemi George, disclosed this in a statement on Friday night. PREMIUM…

Abia State Government has constituted an administrative panel of enquiry to investigate the causes of the crisis in Okun Aku community, Ohafia local government area. DAILY POST recalls that a youth, Mr. Igwe Akuma Akwu was shot dead last week,…

In this morning recap, we identify the new tax law that took effect on January 1 as introduced by President Bola Tinubu; the tax regime already taking a toll on businesses and trades in the country is one of the…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has left his duties unattended in Abuja for at least two weeks while continuing to tour local government areas in Rivers State, Nigeria’s South-South, because of 2027 politics. Mr Wike,…

The Justice Empowerment Initiative, in collaboration with the Nigerian Slum/Informal Settlement Federation and other civil society organisations, has strongly condemned the ongoing eviction of residents in the Makoko, Oko Agbon, and Sogunro communities by the Lagos State Government. In a…