…in securing his release. In a video making the rounds online, DJ Chicken praised the Nigerian government, Seyi Tinubu and President Bola Tinubu while reflecting on his experience behind bars. According to him, his time in the custody made him realise the importance of freedom and appreciate things many people take for…

A boat accident in the Republic of Cameroon has claimed at least 20 lives, including 18 Nigerians travelling to a community in Adamawa State. The boat, said to have been travelling from Garoua in Cameroon to Yola in Nigeria, capsized after encountering a violent storm late Monday night, DAILY POST learnt on Tuesday eve…

…George Akume, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s longstanding diplomatic and economic relations with the Republic of Serbia. Akume gave the assurance while receiving the Serbian Ambassador to Nigeria, Jugoslav Vukadinović, during a courtesy visit to his office in Abuja, on Tue…

The appointment of Nigeria’s first indigenous female neurosurgeon, Dr Salamat Ahuoiza Aliu-Ibrahim, as Medical Director of a children’s hospital in the United States has sparked widespread reactions, with many Nigerians describing her career move as another reflection of the country’s growing brain drain in the health…

…after she shared a video of how she spent her day frying and selling puff puff in Nigeria. Following her TikTok videos, the cheerful Korean DJ apparently took up residence in Nigeria and has been using the platform to share her experiences. These experiences, according to her, […]

Nigerian lady suggests women should stop having male children due to high rate of gender-based violence A Nigerian lady, Chidimma Dove Leonard, has been facing backlash on Facebook after she suggested that women should stop having male children due to the high rate of gender-based violence against women and girls. "Thi…

Frustrated human being - Nigerian lady publicly calls out her married ex-boyfriend for 'texting her ex-husband to gossip about their past breakup' A Nigerian woman, Uthman Muneerah, has publicly called out her ex-boyfriend, accusing him of gossiping about her past to her new ex-husband. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, J…

…to the anti-graft agency, the offence contravenes the provisions of the Central Bank of Nigeria Act, 2007. The charge against Osamudiamen reads, "That you Akenuwa Clinton Osamudiamen (m) on or about January 2025 within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, whilst dancing at a birthday party tampered with the sum o…

…each carrying a QR code linked directly to the ReportGov escalation portal. The Nigerian Ports Authority, she said, is also developing a unified access pass system that would prevent unauthorised pedestrian access to the port premises to address what she described as the historical porousness of the port perimeter that…

Onagbeso Damilola, a Nigerian youth, has completed his MBA at Babcock University, describing his academic journey as one of the most testing periods of his lifeThe Nigerian professional admitted he came close to quitting multiple times, not from lack of ability but sheer exhaustion from juggling work, family, and studi…

…and mosque that will benefit from the ₦8.05 billion set aside for religious projects in Nigeria's 2026 federal budget.The former Vice President warned that the allocations raise serious transparency concerns.Atiku questions ₦8.05bn religious spending transparency in 2026 budget. Photo >Atiku's Senior Special Assistant…

…on Tuesday resolved to investigate the human and economic losses suffered by Nigerians in repeated xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The move is aimed at laying the groundwork for compensation, stronger diplomatic engagement and improved protection for Nigerian citizens living outside the country. The resolution foll…

…graduates who combine intellectual excellence with moral responsibility to address Nigeria’s development challenges. “This convocation is more than the conclusion of an academic journey. Today is the beginning of a greater responsibility. It marks your transition from preparation to purpose,” he said. According to him,…

Saheed Oyelakin Former Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina, says she is “depressed” but remains determined to continue fighting after a South African court postponed judgment in her deportation case until August 19. The Cape Town Regional Court on Monday reserved judgment on whether Adetshina should be detained p…

…death are symptomatic of a wider culture of misinformation and lack of accountability in Nigeria. The retired intelligence officer further argued that deliberate distortion of facts has hindered the country’s progress. He said, “The confusion surrounding Abacha’s death is a microcosm of a larger problem in Nigeria: a l…

…Shehu Mohammed, has called for stronger international cooperation in road safety, saying Nigeria remains committed to achieving the United Nations target of halving road traffic deaths and injuries by 2030 through reforms, technology and strategic partnerships. A statement issued by the agency on Tuesday noted that Moh…

…recovering weapons, ammunition and logistics items during a coordinated operation. The Nigerian Army said the operation was carried out by troops of Sector 2, Operation HADIN KAI, in collaboration with the 27 Task Force Brigade, following credible intelligence on the movement of terrorists travelling in two Volkswagen…

…half-truths that have gone viral,” he said. PUNCH Online reports that Abacha, who ruled Nigeria from November 1993 until his death on June 8, 1998, died while in office. His sudden death has remained the subject of speculation for nearly three decades, with numerous conflicting accounts emerging over the years.

…with the ICPC, acting on the directive of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, I hereby confirm that my client, Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the President, responded to the invitation of the ICPC.He appeared at about 3p.m on Monday as part of the ongoing investigation into the activities of the fak…

…Speaking at the 2025 Commercial Bid Conference in Abuja, the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, said the commission’s evaluation process was designed to ensure petroleum assets were awarded to companies capable of developing them, rather than firms that simply…

Why Online Betting Continues to Attract Young Sports Fans in Nigeria This is a sponsored post...Football conversations in Nigeria can start almost anywhere. People talk about matches. They chat about players. Transfers and referee calls come up, too. This happens at barbershops, on buses, at lunch, and online. Sports a…

…and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has cleared the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nandap, of any involvement in its ongoing investigation into an alleged visa fraud scheme. The anti-graft agency clarified that Kemi Nandap is not a suspect in the case and has not been implicated i…

The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria has called on the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission and the Nigerian Communications Commission to establish a clear framework for regulating airtime and data credit services. Chairman of the association, Gbenga Adebayo, made the ca…

The Actors Guild of Nigeria has appealed to governments, corporate organisations, development partners and non-governmental organisations to support the maiden African Children’s Film Festival 2026, describing the initiative as a strategic investment in nurturing the next generation of African filmmakers and storytelle…

…the Peoples Democratic Party’s zoning arrangement weakened both the opposition and Nigeria’s democracy. Okechukwu made the appeal while speaking on Prime Time on Arise Television on Monday. According to him, Atiku’s emergence as the PDP presidential candidate in 2022, despite calls for the party to zone its ticket to t…