…and is returned elected," he said. The by-election was to fill the vacuum created by the death of Muhammad Danjuma-Hassan of the NNPP.
…found to have originated or deliberately circulated the false report. "Spreading false death news is not content - it's wickedness. "The family, management, and legal team of Alhaji Kollington Ayinla will not let this slide. Anyone caught creating or spreading this falsehood will face the full wrath of the law," it sta…
…recalled that the Rivers South-East Senatorial District seat became vacant following the death of Senator Barry Barinada Mpigi in February 2026. INEC declares PDP candidate winner of Rivers South East senate poll
…ballots declared invalid. The bye-election was held to fill the vacancy created by the death of the former Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly and member representing Zuru State Constituency, Mohammed Usman Zuru. Although the election was conducted peacefully, turnout remained low in many polling units across…
…Ameh BAUCHI - Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Deputy Governor of the state, Audu Sule Katagum, describing his passing as a great loss to Bauchi's political and traditional institutions. Katagum, the Wazirin Katagum, died on Saturday at Nizamiye Hospital in Abuja.…
…had announced the results promptly there would have been no crisis which led to the death of some of his own relations at the time. Our own expectation now is for no deaths to be recorded despite the fact that our political class, after one month, is yet to summon enough courage to announce the results of ordinary part…
Nigerian content creator, Officer Woos, has denied announcing the death of his colleague, Broda Shaggy. DAILY POST reports that an X blogger @Ghost91on had two days ago claimed that Officer Woos, who is Broda Shaggy’s close associate announced his death in an Instagram post. @Ghost91on wrote as he shared Broda Shaggy’s…
…Isaac Dung, who revealed this to DAILY POST in a telephone chat, said he had to feign death when the bandits struck the community on Thursday night. The terrorists had invaded the sleepy Rangarasa village in Rantiya, killing two vigilante operatives while injuring about 15 people in the process. Narrating his ordeal, D…
…at the last minute after Israel launched deadly strikes in Lebanon following the deaths of four of its soldiers in combat. Washington announced a renewed ceasefire there later Friday — a condition of its preliminary agreement with Iran — but Israeli troops clashed again with Hezbollah fighters on Saturday, with each si…
…terrorists captured them. President Bola Tinubu sounded defiant while responding to the death of Rabe in captivity, vowing that government will never bow to the demand of the terrorists to release their members held by security agencies. A statement by presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, stated: "While the terrorists…
…across strategic sections of the forest, turning ordinary footpaths into potential death traps. Troops advancing through the area are therefore forced to proceed cautiously, slowing operational momentum. The consequences have already been severe. Several security personnel have reportedly lost their lives during clashe…
…taking office, is what the Yoruba will qualify as a filthy wife using her husband's death as an excuse not to run a bath. It is the unhygienic bathing while the husband was alive. But age or more like aging (because much older famous people are still displaying a lot of agility including the Mbasogo man in Equatorial G…
…ṣe ikú pa oká" - it is the children in the viper's belly that bring about the viper's death. Today, the North appears trapped in a similar tragedy. Much of the violence consuming it comes not from strangers but from sons it nurtured, tolerated or failed to restrain. Yet, that is not its deepest irritation. Its greater…
…of the victim leading to the cut of one of the arteries resulting to her bleeding to death."(How woman was stabbed to death by mother of son's girlfriend, Sunday Vanguard, 21 July, 2019) The expression that interests us is resulting to. The expression occurs in the following context: "resulting to her bleeding to death…
…1806 near Bussa, north of Jebba, on the self-same 'majestic Niger.' After Mungo Park's death, various other expeditions - some of them commanded by names well known to educated Nigerians, like Denham, Clapperton, and Richard and John Lander - were launched with a view to completing the task which Mungo Park had so well…
…the swift prosecution of cultism- and kidnapping-related offenders. He vowed to sign the death warrant for the execution, by hanging, of any suspect found guilty by the court. He said the trial of suspects by the special court would not last more than three weeks. Okpebholo writes Edo Chief Judge over special court for…
…that it was hitch-free. The bye-election was to fill the vacuum created by the sudden death of Muhammad Danjuma-Hassan, (NNPP) member representing Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency at the green chamber. (NAN)
…not sound so compassionate, but it's much better than the alternative, which is a slow death over a few minutes to an hour that floods the fish with stress hormones and lactic acid, which dulls flavor and shortens shelf life. The whole thing is an automated, industrial-scale version of ike jime, a centuries-old Japanes…
…Command had not issued an official statement regarding the circumstances surrounding the death or the status of the investigation. Police authorities are expected to provide further details as inquiries into the incident continue.
…Gokana, Tai, Eleme, Andoni, Opobo and Oyigbo-to fill the vacant seat left by the death of Senator Barry Mpigi, who passed away in February. In several polling units, including B-Dere Ward 4 in Gokana LGA, strong voter participation was recorded, with residents defying the weather to exercise their franchise. The heavy…
…identified as Akong, said the generator ran throughout the night, leading to the tragic deaths of the occupants. "He packed into the house newly and on Friday night due to unavailability of power supply, he turned on his generator and placed it inside the room throughout the night. By this morning, he and his girlfrien…
…women are appearing without hijab, especially since protests erupted following the death in custody of a woman named Mahsa Amini in September 2022. She had been arrested for allegedly violating the dress code. Since then, Iran has once again erupted in nationwide protests, peaking in January before the United States an…
…operations and rival armed groups. "These people are human beings like us. They fear death. While we were in captivity, I saw that they were constantly afraid of being attacked or challenged by security forces or other groups," he stated. Tsiga, however, argued that focusing solely on the armed criminals ignores the br…
…to represent Zuru State Constituency in the Kebbi State House of Assembly following the death of the Speaker, Mohammed Usman Zuru, who represented the constituency until his death on April 6. According to information obtained by DAILY POST, officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, at some polli…
…words: "I am a farmer. I killed them because they were among those responsible for the deaths of my parents and brother. We are from Akwa Ibom State, but my parents lived in Cross River for many years and I was born in Abanyama. "My two brothers, Kokoite and Ekperite, were always fighting with my father. My mother was…