…leadership that has strengthened the party across the country. He also acknowledged the role of the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy and former Osun governor, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola, saying his continued engagement with party members and stakeholders since the 2022 governorship election had helped to sustain and…
…efforts at a time when displacement figures are rising due to ongoing violence in the region. Officials believe the Ebola outbreak, formally declared in mid-May, may have begun spreading weeks earlier before being detected by health authorities. With fear, mistrust and poor sanitary conditions complicating containment…
…urging residents and visitors to assess realities on the ground rather than rely solely on public perception. Jatau spoke in Jos at the opening of the meeting of Federal and State Security Administrators held at Victoria Gowon Hall, Little Rayfield. According to him, security challenges are no longer isolated to Platea…
…the collation phase. “It is when results are being collated that people introduce violence when they see they are not winning,” he warned, urging security agencies to provide adequate protection during the movement and collation of election results. Maku also criticized what he described as a growing culture of “win-at…
…ensure that government understands its responsibilities to society and appreciates the role lawyers play in protecting public interest. "We will encourage open conversations to ensure that meaningful ideas for development are considered," he added. The chairman-elect further pledged to improve the capacity of the bar c…
…in Abuja has sentenced a 37-year-old man, Zakaria Garba, to death by hanging for his role in the deadly 2014 Nyanya Motor Park bomb attack that claimed several lives and left many others injured. Justice James Omotosho handed down the sentence during the recently concluded mass trial of terrorism suspects in the Federa…
…couldn’t stand or move,” he told news men. Byatt stated that passengers were thrown violently from their seats following a loud impact. Another survivor, Pete Knapp, described the scene as catastrophic. “When I got up I saw people with bloodied faces and people’s legs looked broken, and there was smoke everywhere,” he…
…emitted offensive odour, attracted flies and created conditions capable of spreading Cholera. He added that indiscriminate dumping of refuse could also lead to flooding, thereby endangering lives and property. According to Ogunsola, the offences contravene the provisions of Section 34(1) of the Public Health Law of Ogu…
…Oyebanji polled 319,224 votes while the candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Wole Oluyede, came second with 40,543 votes. The candidate African Democratic Congress, ADC, Dare Bejide scored 12,872 votes. Congratulating Oyebanji on Sunday, Bamidele said his leadership has fostered peace, unity and stability in Ekit…
…their fuel pump price by about N35 and N55 per litre. Meanwhile, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, retail outlets have not reduced their pump price, which is currently N1,335 per litre. Earlier, DAILY POST reported that Dangote Refinery-backed MRS filling stations, on Friday, reduced their fuel price…
Nollywood actress, Nancy Isime has shared her opinion on the role of finance in relationships and marriages. The movie star said she doesn’t believe that marrying a poor partner can make a woman live a fantastic life. Speaking in a recent episode of the Tea With Tay podcast, Isime explained that financial pressure can…
…the group. Investigators have further linked suspected commanders such as Kachalla Haru Dole and Kachalla Ibrahim Chimo to arms movement and coordination across the region. A community security stakeholder, Basharu Altine Guyawa Isa, warned that the situation requires urgent intervention, urging security agencies to in…
…Nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, played any role in the release of kidnapped victims in Igboho, Oorelope Local Government Area of Oyo State, despite widespread reports that the captives regained freedom shortly after he issued a two-hour ultimatum to suspected kidnappers. The pol…
…Guard Corps in achieving its mandate. He warned that the administration would not tolerate any form of collusion with criminal elements and stressed the need for integrity and accountability. The Governor further charged the personnel to justify the confidence reposed in them by the government and the people. Also spea…
…of former Deputy Governor of Bauchi State, Audu Sule-Katagum. Tuggar said this in a condolence message issued by his media aide, Alkasim Abdulkadir, on Sunday in Bauchi. He described Sule-Katagum as a respected elder, a trusted leader, and a devoted son of Katagum, whose wisdom, humility, and unwavering service touched…
…evening at about 7:55 p.m. He said the raid was led by a joint security team under the Violence Crime Response Unit (VCRU), with support from officers of the Anglo-Jos Division, Anti-Cybercrime and Narcotic Unit, Monitoring Unit, and the Eagle Eye Patrol Team. SP Alabo explained that 25 suspects were arrested during th…
…young man with a promising future became victims of yet another senseless act of violence,” Tengwong said in the statement. "These killings represent not only an attack on individuals but also an assault on the collective peace, security and humanity of our people," he added. While extending the Association’s condolenc…
The Oyo State Police Command has recorded another significant breakthrough in its sustained efforts to combat cultism, violent
…drug abuse. Obonna said that the event was "a clear testimony that the state has zero tolerance for drug trafficking and drug abuse." " We should all rise to fight this problem, and my office remains committed to a drug-free society", he said.
…ancient town into a kidnapping hotspot and vowed that such incidents would no longer be tolerated. Addressing Fulani community leaders and traditional representatives in Igboho in a viral video, the activist condemned the alleged abductions and killings. "You can't be kidnapping in my father's land and expect me to kee…
…All sectoral indices closed the week lower, with the NGX Sovereign Bond Index the sole exception, ending flat. The breadth of the decline underscores the systemic nature of the correction rather than isolated sector rotation. The NGX Banking Index declined 10.49% to 2,058.07 points, while the NGX CG Index lost 7.55%, a…
…try to complete the eight years. Anything that would disrupt zoning is unlikely to be tolerated by both the North and the South, who seem agreeable on zoning. That may explain why Peter Obi has pledged to be President for only one tenure of four years. But, unfortunately, nobody can trust Peter Obi's pledge to serve on…
…to place the primary burden on voters alone. In any democracy, citizens play a crucial role in demanding accountability, evaluating candidates critically, and voting based on performance rather than sentiment, identity, or patronage considerations. When voters repeatedly support candidates without scrutinising their re…
…Human beings are not built to carry emotional weight alone. Connection plays a major role in emotional stability. Supportive relationships, safe conversations, understanding environments, and access to help can significantly influence recovery. Sometimes, healing does not begin with solutions, it begins with being hear…
…leadership, praying for peace and progress in Takum, Taraba State, and Nigeria as a whole. Youths raise alarm over alleged 'Renewed Hope' govt registration in Taraba community