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Economic Hardship: Owners of private cars into `kabu kabu’

Economic hardship and rising living costs have pushed many private car owners, including civil servants in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to use their vehicles for commercial transportation. Some residents, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

Developer alleges harassment over N1bn Ogun estate

An Ogun State developer, Kunle Owolabi, has raised the alarm over what he described as intimidation and harassment by gun-wielding men allegedly threatening him over his landed property in the Denro community, Ifo Local Government Area of the state. Speaking…

Food prices crash further as residents call for sustainability

Prices of some food items have further dropped across markets in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, as residents welcomed the development. A market survey conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) across major markets in the FCT showed…

NGX gains N2.56tn as equities sustain bullish momentum

Investors on the Nigerian Exchange continued to ride a bullish wave last week, pushing market capitalisation up by N2.56tn as trading activity recorded notable gains across key sectors. According to data released by the Exchange, a total of 4.607 billion…

NiMet predicts 3-day dust haze, sunshine from Monday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has forecast dust haze and sunshine from Monday until Wednesday across the country. ‎NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja, predicted moderate dust haze over parts of Kebbi and Kano States of the northern…

Lai Mohammed urges investment in tourism to boost economy

Former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has urged federal and state governments to prioritise tourism and deepen private sector partnerships for growth. He made the call on Sunday during an interactive session at Experience Olumo: Celebrating Heritage, Inspiring…

Benue records seven new suspected Lassa Fever cases

At least seven fresh suspected cases of Lassa fever have emerged in Benue State, intensifying public concern over a potential wider outbreak of the viral illness. The State Epidemiologist, Dr. Asema Msuega, confirmed the development during a briefing with journalists…

Trump readies 1,500 troops for Minnesota deployment

The Pentagon has ordered 1,500 US soldiers to prepare for a possible deployment to a state roiled by unrest over an immigration crackdown, US media reported Sunday. The reported preparations come days after President Donald Trump threatened to invoke the…

Gunmen kill three, injure infant in Plateau attacks

Gunmen have killed three people and injured a one-year-old child in an attack on commuters in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The attack occurred at about 10 p.m. on Friday at a bridge linking the Gassa and…

Shettima arrives Switzerland for 56th World Economic Forum

Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Switzerland for the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF.DAILY POST reports that the event is scheduled to be held from January 19 to 23, 2026. He was said to have…

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