In an effort to tackle security challenges in Niger State and parts of Northern Nigeria, the state government, in collaboration with the Federal Government, has mobilised 979 National Forest Guards to strengthen the nation’s security apparatus. The Niger State governor,…

Don Pedro Obaseki, a cousin of former Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has narrated how he was allegedly abducted, beaten and stripped by suspected assailants in Benin City, Edo State. Obaseki spoke in a video shared by Africa Independent Television…

Former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore on Sunday disclosed that President Bola Tinubu is unwell and managing his health. Sowore also claimed that Senate President Godswill Akpabio is “practically dying.” He made the revelation while explaining the reason for Tinubu’s abrupt…

The Oyo State Government has clarified that it received N30 billion, not N50 billion, from the Federal Government following the January 2024 Ibadan explosion. The statement was made on Sunday by Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr Sulaimon…

Nollywood filmmaker and former Managing Director of Daar Communications, Don Pedro Obaseki, has recounted his traumatic experience following his alleged abduction and assault on Sunday, December 28, 2025, in Benin City, Edo State. DAILY POST reported that youths suspected to…

US President Donald Trump said Sunday he believed the leaders of Ukraine and Russia were serious about peace as he spoke with them both in what he called the final stages of his efforts to end the war. Trump, who…

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has approved Aminu Sa’ad and Nabil Daneji—sons of two deceased Kano legislators—to contest the seats made vacant by the deaths of their fathers in the Kano State House of Assembly. The vacancies for the…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesome Wike, has taken a swipe at the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde. Speaking to his supporters in Rivers State on Sunday, the former governor lamented that it is only in Nigeria…

The Peoples Democratic Party in the Federal Capital Territory has declared itself fully prepared for the February 21, 2026, area council elections, insisting that its candidates are duly qualified and recognised by the party’s national leadership and the Independent National…

The federal government has trained over 7,000 forest guards for immediate deployment across seven states as part of a nationwide security push to deny armed groups access to forests increasingly used for kidnappings, banditry and terrorism. Rabiu Ibrahim, special assistant…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said the Senate’s confirmation that the gazetted tax reform law does not reflect what was passed by the National Assembly raises a “grave constitutional issue”, insisting that a law published in a form never…

A former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has cautioned against any attempt to hurriedly re-gazette the Tax laws, warning that such a move would undermine parliamentary oversight and set a dangerous constitutional precedent. His comments come amid heightened public and political…

A former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has escalated a public dispute with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde over federal intervention funds approved after the January 2024 explosion in Ibadan, alleging that the fund was largely diverted to other…

Suspected ISWAP terrorists have carried out coordinated attacks on Ja Jibiri and Ladu villages in Yobe State, injuring a village head, abducting a driver, and looting a health facility. The incident was disclosed in a post on X on Sunday…

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has hosted a grand wedding for his son, Samuel, in Benue State, just days after welcoming his own new wife, Zaynab Ngohemba, a former wife of the Ooni of…