A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Friday, nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention held in the city between15 and 16 November, 2025. The judge, Uche Agomoh, also held that the Caretaker Committee led by…

The National Secretariat of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has dismissed claims making the rounds that it is experiencing a leadership tussle. In a statement to DAILY POST on Friday, Union said those peddling the…

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has extended the deadline for filing of employers’ annual tax returns by a week, from February 1 to February 7. The Executive Chairman of LIRS, Dr Ayodele Subair, in a statement on Friday, explained…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has clarified that it did not bar students enrolled in a tertiary institution from applying for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE). According to a statement by JAMB…

The Ogun State Government has reaffirmed its zero-tolerance policy for Gender-Based Violence (GBV), child abuse, and all forms of exploitation, announcing stricter enforcement, coordinated prosecution, and uncompromising accountability for offenders. This is just as the government reaffirmed its commitment to…

The Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has approved the constitution of a high-powered committee to investigate the long-abandoned Kebbi State Governor’s Lodge and hotel project in Kaduna State, signalling a renewed push for accountability in public infrastructure management. The…

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has unveiled its Gas Master Plan (GMP) 2026, aimed at driving industrialisation and strengthening the nation’s energy security. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the unveiling of the GMP and other…

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has cautioned against attempts to create division among residents of Tongegi Island and across the state over ongoing oil exploration activities in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area. The governor gave the warning while commissioning…

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has appointed Mrs Temilade Okesanjo as its Resident Consultant for Strategy and Communications, effective immediately. The anti-corruption agency said in a statement on Friday that the move was designed to enhance…

A prosecution witness said at the FCT High Court in Abuja on Friday that some title documents and the sun of $2 million recovered from a lawyer belonged to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele, David Jaiyeoba,…

A civil society organisation, the World Institute for Peace, WIP, has cautioned the Osun State Government against interfering in the administration and finances of local government councils. The institute, which cited existing court judgements on council autonomy, handed down the…

The Headquarters of the 13 Brigade of the Nigerian Army has dismissed allegations of rape and extortion levelled against its troops in a viral social media video linked to the Alesi–Ochon communal crisis in Cross River State. This was disclosed…

The Rivers State Government has dismissed claims that it denied the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and the Rivers State Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, Desmond Akawor, access to the Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt,…

Sokoto State Governor, Dr. Ahmed Aliyu, has on Friday signed the ₦758.7 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to fast-tracking development across all sectors of the state. The budget, christened the “Budget of Socio-Economic Expansion,” is…

The Cross River State Tourism Bureau says over N17.4 billion was injected into the state treasury from its 32-day festivals and carnivals in December 2025. Ojoi Ekpenyong, the managing director of the tourism bureau, who disclosed this in a statement…