Discussions around gender issues, especially women’s representation in parliament, intensified in Nigeria in 2025. A legislative proposal, widely known as the Special Seats Bill or Reserved Seats Bill, was the primary focus of the discussion. The bill, which has received…

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has extended felicitation to the Ogoni people as they commemorate Ogoni Day, describing the celebration as a testament to the resilience, cultural pride and enduring quest for justice that define the Ogoni nation. Fubara acknowledged…

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has commended road contractors delivering quality jobs across Edo South Senatorial District, while warning that firms lagging behind risk losing their contracts. The governor stated this on Saturday during an inspection tour of ongoing road…

Nigeria commenced the implementation of its new tax laws on 1 January. The laws, among others, make taxation progressive, with the lowest earners being ineligible to pay taxes. The laws also changed the name of the Federal Inland Revenue Service…

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned President Bola Tinubu that US President Donald Trump is plotting to remove him from office. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayodele made…

Troops of the 12 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have killed three bandits and arrested a suspected logistics supplier during fighting patrols and ambush operations in parts of Kabba Bunu and Yagba West Local Government Areas of Kogi State. The…

Former Kano State Governor and leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has confirmed that discussions are underway with key opposition figures to join the opposition coalition against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the…

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has officially approved Prince Ashiru Oyebisi Olalere as the new Onilua of Ilua, one of the most respected traditional stools in Kajola Local Government Area. The announcement marks the conclusion of the succession process…

The Kogi State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to a sustained crackdown on criminals across the state, assuring residents that decisive efforts are ongoing to restore peace and rescue abducted victims. The assurance was given on Saturday by the state…

The Gombe Geographic Information Systems (GOGIS) has announced a final 10-day deadline for land owners in the redesigned Shehu Abubakar District to complete recertification and collect their allocation letters. Speaking to journalists, GOGIS Director General, Kabiru Usman Hassan, warned that…

Venezuela’s Supreme Court late on Saturday ordered Vice-President Delcy Rodríguez to become the country’s interim leader, after the United States seized President Nicolas Maduro and whisked him out of the country. The high court ruled that Rodríguez “assume and exercise,…

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, says that the federal government has administered over 25 million doses of measles vaccine and 22 million yellow fever vaccinations. Mr Pate disclosed this on Sunday in a broadcast on…

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has said that his administration ended 2025 on a sad note following the demise of his deputy, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo. DAILY POST recalls that the deputy governor slumped on December 12 while he was working…

Former Vice President Kamala Harris condemned the Trump administration’s military operation in Venezuela early Sunday, characterising the capture of Nicolás Maduro as a reckless escalation that prioritises “oil and ego” over American security. In a statement posted to X, Harris…

A prominent Zaria-based Islamic scholar, Sani Khalifa, has been held in detention for 23 days over his alleged link to a coup plot against President Bola Tinubu. Multiple sources familiar with the case told this reporter that Mr Khalifa was…