…described the exercise as a “testing ground” for the 2027 elections, noting that lessons from the poll would help improve future electoral processes. Rivers State In Rivers State, the PDP retained the Rivers South-East Senatorial District seat as former senator, Olaka Nwogu, emerged victorious with 47,961 votes. The Re…

…Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, who earned a fresh mandate over the weekend in the off-season governorship election. Governor Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress polled 319,224 votes to defeat his closest rival and candidate of the People's Democratic Party, Honourable Dare Bejide, who polled 40, 533. In a statement sig…

The police in Anambra State have arrested three persons who have been arrested in connection with armed robbery, drug peddling and secret cult activities. The arrest of the suspects during patrol by officers and men of the Command along the Igbariam/Achalla Road. The suspects are Williams Ndifon and David Missang, both…

…the electric tricycles, the traditional ruler of the Bata Kingdom, Hama Bata, Humo Gladson Teneke, said these tricycles will not only provide jobs for the teeming youths but will also improve the internally generated revenue of the area and the state at large. The first-class monarch commended the initiatives of P-GAT…

…on Sunday, Sheikh Adam described the Hijrah of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) as a timeless lesson in personal and societal transformation rather than merely a historical event. According to him, the migration from Makkah to Madinah symbolises a continuous journey away from corruption, greed, indecency, lawlessness, and selfi…

…Ayanlade. DAILY POST gathered that two people identified as Mrs Kuburat Omowumi and her son were kidnapped few days ago in the area. Rumour surfaced online on Sunday that the victims have been released after Igboho’s intervention. But Ayanlade, in his reaction, described the purported release as false. He described the…

…background from taking part in the 2027 presidential poll, in order to prohibit such persons from having access to leadership positions at all levels in the country. The letter dated June 19, 2026 and signed by the group’s Head of Legal Unit, Barrister Kalu Agu, was received at the Abuja INEC Headquarters same date. Am…

By: Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has graduated 111 personnel from Special Forces Course 13/2026, further enhancing its capacity to support ongoing air and joint military operations across the country. Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, Director of Public Relations and Information while making this known on…

…appearing on company registration documents. It wants visibility into the natural persons who ultimately exercise ownership, influence, or control, even when ownership is layered through multiple companies, investment funds, trusts, or offshore vehicles. For traditional financial institutions, this may be relatively st…

…either broken or unavailable, creating unsafe conditions for patients and healthcare personnel. Reports from the facility also indicate a severe shortage of manpower, with some units reportedly being managed by only one or two volunteer workers. Stakeholders say the shortage has compromised emergency services and night…

…I’m an original indigene of Igboho land.” “You kidnapped a pregnant woman, and the person who brought the ransom, you killed him and killed the pregnant woman, for what? In Igboho? You people are not even afraid of me in my father’s land?” “This should be the last and it must end. My father has urged me to address you…

…of Centre for Human Rights and Accountability Network, CHRAN, Otuekong Franklyn Isong, stated this on Saturday during the Akwa Ibom Unite Against Terror civic campaign organized by the organization. Isong who regretted that terror had destroyed homes and societies described it as a common enemy to everyone as it is bli…

By Dickson Omobola Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has disclosed how Governor Alex Otti of Abia State rejected a Federal Government plan to build an airstrip in the state and instead opted for a full-fledged international airport. Keyamo also revealed that negotiations were ongoing for th…

…from a member of the public. Police operatives, in collaboration with joint security personnel, arrested a member of a kidnapping gang responsible for the abduction of Alh. Abu Geza of Geza Village in Bagudo LGA of the State. The suspect led operatives to the gang leader's hideout, where Jiji Mujugu opened fire and att…

…The observers, however, commended the early deployment of election materials and personnel, as well as the orderly conduct witnessed in many polling units across the state.

…of the Constitution and the Legislative Houses (Powers and Privileges) Act concerning persons who refuse to appear after being summoned. Stating the grounds for the suit filed by its counsel, J. J Lamy, Esq, the plaintiff stated that the NILDS director general was summoned to appear before the House Committee on Legisl…

…Authority, LASTMA, has expressed concern over the growing dangers posed by the rainy season, disclosing that 353 victims were rescued from road crashes and other emergencies across the state between January and May 2026. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, made the disclosure while reviewing the age…

…Secretariat in Bori, Rivers State on Saturday night and declared that Nwogu Olaka Johnson of the PDP secured 46,961 votes to emerge as the winner of the election. Nwogu defeated his closest rival, Osarokaka Ebenezer Erewari of the APC, who polled 1,647 votes. According to Ogu, "The election was contested. The candidate…

…Praia, after the United States granted her a visa, allowing her to watch her 40-year-old son in person after missing the team’s opening match. Vozinha had fought back tears while speaking to reporters following his heroic display in Cape Verde’s goalless draw with Spain, revealing that his mother had been unable to sec…

Mark Hughes says he and his family are heartbroken following the tragic passing of his son Alex, aged 38.

…goat rearing empowerment. Professor Bakori said, "Extension officers and veterinary personnel would be deployed to work closely with the cooperatives, while quarterly review meetings would be held to address challenges in real time. The Commissioner added that the state government had secured partnerships with microfin…

…agencies because there was no case of anybody as much as stepping on another person. I went around yesterday, and the law enforcement agencies were on top of their game. Everything went very well. "This is an indication of what the 2027 elections will look like going forward, and we are excited about the future of our…

…charter deportation flights conducted this year resulted in the removal of 130 persons, including 67 European Union citizens deported on criminality-related grounds. The deportations come against the backdrop of growing migration tensions involving South Africa, both domestically and internationally. South Africa has i…

…and committed to grassroots engagement, victory becomes very easy. “It is a clear lesson for us in Osun that teamwork, dedication and collective responsibility are indispensable for electoral success.” The APC stalwart commended the party’s National Working Committee, led by National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda and…

…Democratic Republic of the Congo, where at least 30 people have died in a displaced persons camp amid fears that Ebola infections may be spreading undetected among thousands of vulnerable residents. The deaths, recorded since early May at the Kigonze displacement camp in Bunia, Ituri Province, have triggered concern am…