Iran had issued a stern warning to the United States following President Donald Trump’s threat to strike the Islamic republic over its support for Hezbollah. This is even as the two countries held talks in Switzerland seeking a deal to permanently end the Middle East war. The negotiations are meant to trigger a 60-day…
…Ministry of Transportation, the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), and the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN). The meeting, which was held on Saturday at the Ministry of Transportation, brought together key stakeholders to strengthe…
…member of the House of Representatives, citing his constituency interventions, educational support programmes, youth empowerment and community projects. He described Adebutu as "an authentic son of Ogun State whose roots, commitment and contributions to the state are well known," adding that his relationship with the p…
Delta State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board is divided over allegations of marginalisation. The grievances may not be unconnected to allegations that indigenous Muslims in the state are being sidelined in favour of non-indigenes. Stakeholders have expressed deep concerns over the recent appointments into the board and ha…
…operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Sokoto State Police Command, the Divisional Police Officer in the area, personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and members of the Sokoto State Community Guards Corps. The council chairman commended the security agencies for their swift response,…
…talks with the United States towards permanently ending the Middle East war, after Donald Trump threatened to strike the Islamic republic over its support for Hezbollah. The negotiations to end a war that sowed chaos across the region and rattled the global economy are meant to trigger a 60-day period to settle broader…
…voters for their peaceful conduct during the election and praised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), security agencies and other stakeholders for ensuring a credible electoral process. He expressed optimism that Oyebanji's second term would further drive infrastructural development, economic growth,…
…continued occupation of council offices by the APC chairmen and councillors unconstitutional. The party, however, noted that the judgment did not invalidate the local government election conducted on February 22, 2025. “We serve this notice to all security agencies operating within Osun State concerning the recent judg…
…on Sunday. Tade, in the statement issued at the end of the just-concluded 2026 international conference of the association, tasked Tinubu with intensifying efforts towards securing lives and property across the country. The event was attended by the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the NSC, Professor Etannibi Alemi…
…Bola Tinubu to stop behaving like an emperor. Emelieze, who doubles as the National Coordinator of the All Workers Convergence (AWC), made this declaration in a statement made available to DAILY POST on Sunday. The labour leader, in the statement, explained that Nigerians under Tinubu’s administration are facing seriou…
…Kingdom have expressed frustration over persistent difficulties in renewing international passports and obtaining new ones for their children, alleging that the process has become increasingly cumbersome despite recent reforms by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). They accused immigration officials of creating bott…
…Senate President, Anyim Pius Anyim, has explained why he accepted to serve as National Grand Patron of Renewed Hope for Greater Nigeria (RHGN), saying the role will enable him to sensitise Nigerians, particularly in the South East, on what he described as the "silent impact" of the President Bola Tinubu administration.…
…nor a platform for retaliatory attacks, warning that any violent conduct remains a criminal offence punishable under the law. To ensure a peaceful celebration, Oba Ladoja said the palace, in collaboration with security agencies and other stakeholders, had put measures in place to maintain law and order throughout the f…
The drivers of insecurity in Nigeria are multi-dimensional and include poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, weak governance, corruption, ethnicity, religious extremism and marginalisation
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…Chinaka, who said the case is currently under discreet investigation at the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), assured the public that the suspect would be charged to court upon the conclusion of investigations. The Abia State Police Command strongly condemned the barbaric and inhumane act of domestic viol…
The Action Peoples Party, APP, in Osun State has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to strengthen the security of its technological systems ahead of the August 15 governorship election. The party also warned against any form of manipulation that could undermine the credibility of the August…
Actor Yul Edochie has dismissed recent criticism surrounding his personal life, insisting that no "mortal or spirit" can bring him down amid ongoing public debate involving his marriage to actress Judy Austin and her former husband, Mr Obasi. In a Facebook post on Sunday, Edochie said he has faced false claims for year…
…on Sunday during a special thanksgiving service held in honour of Akpe at the RCCG regional headquarters along Sani Abacha Expressway in Yenagoa, Diri said his decision was not taken lightly. "I faced spiritual pressure picking a new deputy governor after the passing of Senator Lawrence Ewhurudjkpo. While the pressure…
…victory as "historic" and "epic." In a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the party said Oyebanji's re-election marks the first time an incumbent governor has secured a second term in the state's contemporary democratic history. The APC said the outcome reflects the st…
…popularly known as Okada, over traffic violations and alleged involvement in criminal activities across the metropolis. The Chairman of the Taskforce, CSP Adetayo Akerele, disclosed this on Sunday, saying the enforcement exercise followed the state government's directive banning Okada operations on highways and other r…
…to promote development in the district. The governor also commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), security agencies, and voters for what he described as a peaceful and credible electoral process, while calling for continued unity in the interest of regional progress.
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…continued to escalate as Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s group storms the party’s national headquarters in Abuja on Monday to meet with the national leadership over the crisis triggered by the alleged imposition of Speaker Yakubu Danladi Salihu as the party’s gubernatorial candidate for the 2027 general elections in…
…during the Annual Grand Prayer Session in honour of the late Alhaja Mogaji at the National Mosque, Abuja, Senator Shettima, who represented the President, said Tinubu remained fully committed to addressing the nation’s pressing challenges. He stresses that the administration is implementing policies and programmes aime…