The Senate has urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts to secure the release of 416 victims, mostly women, children, and elderly persons, held captive by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State since March 30, 2026. The resolution followed renewed attacks on military formations and fresh threats by the insurgents against any forceful rescue attempt.…
The Office of the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has dismissed allegations circulating online that he attempted to bribe a United States official, describing the claims as false, baseless and politically motivated. In a statement signed by his Personal Assistant on Media, Ahmad Dan-Wudil, the minister’s office said it had taken note…
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed a suit by a Nigerian commercial bank seeking to contest the jurisdiction of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC. Justice James Omotosho, who presided over the case, ruled that the FCCPC has statutory authority to investigate consumer complaints involving banks and other financial…
In line with the directive of the Inspector-General of Police, the Ekiti State Police Command has launched a new Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) and commenced specialised training for its operatives. The move is aimed at strengthening the security of lives and property across towns and villages in Ekiti State. Speaking during the launch of…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun State Sector Command, on Wednesday, secured the conviction of 25 traffic offenders during a mobile court session held at the RS2.2 Sector Command headquarters. The offenses centered on safety breaches, including overloading, seatbelt infractions, speed limit device, drivers license violations, vehicle license, number plate, among other violations. DAILY…
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has described the Aerodrome Certification received by the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, as a huge boost for the economy of Enugu State and South-East at large. DAILY POST recalls that days ago, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, issued the first ever international certification to…
The Presidency has insisted that former Finance Minister, Wale Edun and Housing Minister, Musa Dangiwa were not sacked by President Bola Tinubu. In a statement signed by Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, Bayo Onanuga on Wednesday, he said that Edun and Dangiwa resigned from their roles. Onanuga stated that Edun stepped…
The Utagba-Ogbe Council of Chiefs and Elders, backed by the Kingdom’s President General, has banned all political campaigns across Kwale, Utagba-Ogbe Kingdom, Delta State effective immediately. All political actors, government representatives, and stakeholders have been put on notice: no campaigns in Kwale until until the Ndokwa nation receives concrete justice for decades of exploitation, neglect,…
The Niger State Government has assured that it will begin the release of budgeted funds to strengthen preparedness and response to disasters, as part of efforts to reduce the impact of future shocks across the state. This follows recent warnings by the Federal Government that 33 states, including Niger, may experience flooding this year. The…
The First Lady of Taraba State, Mrs Agyin Agbu Kefas, has called on mothers and communities to prioritise routine immunisation as a critical step in safeguarding the health of children across the state. She made the appeal during a state-level advocacy campaign on routine immunisation and primary health care held on Wednesday in Jalingo, the…
