The Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies has honoured the Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, and the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Olubunmi Kuku, with an award of excellence for their achievements in their…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned Mohammed Kumo at the Gombe State High Court. The magistrate faces bribery and extortion charges, brought by the EFCC before trial judge H.H. Kereng. EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale disclosed the…

The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has vowed that the Kano Emirate Council will stop at nothing to ensure that the fight against drug abuse is won. Emir Sanusi made this vow at a three-day stakeholders’ summit on…

The Edo State House of Assembly ad hoc committee set up to investigate the Museum of West African Art and Radisson Hotel on Thursday said it has the power to issue an arrest warrant for former Governor Godwin Obaseki for refusing…

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops rescued no fewer than 318 kidnapped victims and eliminated scores of terrorists across theatres of operation in November. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Michael Onoja, a major general, stated this while briefing journalists on…

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that he feels safe in Nigeria, contrary to the negative reports he had read before his visit. Johnson made this remark during the Imo State Economic Summit 2025, held in Owerri on…

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, on Thursday, declared he felt “perfectly safe” during his visit to Nigeria, dismissing negative security reports that had preceded his trip to Owerri, the Imo State capital. Johnson made the statement while delivering the…

Some experts drawn from the academia, the civil society and government institutions on Thursday called fortraining of law enforcement officers, including those of the police, on respect for human rights principles, crowd control skills, and use of proportional forces in…

The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria and to the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, Yu Dunhai, has assured that China is willing to accelerate the implementation of zero-tariff measures in Africa to bring new opportunities for West Africa. He…

The Lagos State Government has announced the commencement of the second round of polio vaccination for children as part of the Polio Outbreak Response campaign. The initiative is led by the Lagos State Primary Health Care Board in partnership with…

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has introduced a series of new regulations governing travel, ticketing and medical fitness for pilgrims participating in the 2026 Hajj. In a statement by its Deputy Director, Information and Publication, Fatima Usara, on…

Delta State Senator Ned Nwoko has alleged that he is facing ongoing harassment in cyberspace. In a statement issued on Thursday by his media team, the lawmaker vowed to take lawful action against the perpetrators of the cyber harassment. He…

Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has congratulated retired Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, on his appointment as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence, expressing strong confidence in his competence to confront the country’s security challenges. In a congratulatory message…

The Federal High Court in Abuja has arraigned a company official for failing to appoint an anti-money laundering measures compliance desk officer and develop programmes to combat the menace. A statement by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on…

Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President, has condemned the nomination of the former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmood Yakubu. DAILY POST reports that President Bola Tinubu earlier this week nominated Yakubu as an ambassador. A cross-section…