By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele and his Federal Capital Territory (FCT) counterpart, Barr. Nyesom Wike have met to finetune the tax administration in the FCT. Mr. Oyedele, in a statement on Sunday, described it as a, “productive bilate…
The police spokesperson in Anambra, Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement shared with reporters on Sunday in Awka.
The crisis in the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, took another twist on Sunday as leader of the organization, Nnamdi Kanu announced the expulsion of members of the dissolved 3rd Administration of the Directorate of State, DOS, the group’s apex administrative organ. The crisis ensued after Kanu, on Wednesday, June 17…
Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen on Sunday, stormed the residence of former staff member of Ogun State Television (OGTV), Mrs Kitan Oyesiku, popularly known as "Aunty Kitan," and murdered her in cold blood. DAILY POST learnt that the assailants invaded her home in the Kobape area of Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital, in…
A Fulani socio-cultural organisation, under the aegis of the Concerned Fulani People of Nigeria, has asked President Bola Tinubu and Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State to call Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, to order over ‘inflammatory remarks’ against Fulani communities in Oyo…
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise, Leke Joseph Abejide, has dismissed allegations that the purported appointment of Deputy Comptroller I.D. Olorunfemi as the next Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service would trigger the forced retirement of senior officers. In a st…
United States President, Donald Trump, has threatened to launch air strikes on Iran if it does not prevent Hezbollah from ‘causing trouble’. Trump issued the threat in a post on his Truth Social on Sunday, as peace talks between senior US and Iranian officials began in Switzerland. DAILY POST reports that the negotiati…
The Osun State Police Command has announced the arrest of eight suspected cultists and political thugs in separate operations carried out in Ilesa town and Osogbo, the state capital. The Command revealed that the arrests were part of efforts to curb criminal activities across the state. The command disclosed this in a …
Iran’s chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Sunday warned the United States against making threats at the Islamic republic, vowing that “our armed forces are ready to respond”. “Don’t they think that if their threats had any effect, they would not have reached today’s state of desperation? We do not take Americ…
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has congratulated Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti on his landslide victory in Saturday's governorship election. He described the victory as a reward for good governance and effective service delivery. Sanwo-Olu, who is also the chairman of the South-West Governors Forum, said this i…
Mathew Arinze has left Kwara United following the expiration of his contract with the club, DAILY POST reports. Arinze left the Harmony Boys after a three- year spell in Ilorin. The towering defender played a key role in the Ilorin-based side’s relegation survival last season. Approaches have been made by several Niger…
Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong believes Ghana can earn a point in their FIFA World Cup 2026 clash against England, DAILY POST reports. The Black Stars will face Thomas Tuchel’s side in a Group L encounter in Foxborough on Tuesday night. Ghana opened their campaign with a slim 1-0 victory against Panam…
Isaiah Ejeh is reported to be attracting interest from Rivers United ahead of the 2026-27 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season. Ejeh is currently a free agent after his stint with Bangladeshi powerhouse Bashundhara Kings. He previously featured for Kwara United in the NPFL before moving abroad. Rivers United a…
By Enitan Abdultawab Popular TikTok star, Habeeb Hamzat, known as Peller, has announced that he has fulfilled traditional marriage rites by paying the bride price of his partner, Elizabeth Aminata, popularly called Jarvis, during their family introduction ceremony. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hamzat Ha…
According to him, such an institution will work directly with refiners and marketers to absorb market risks, facilitate product distribution, and stabilize fuel pricing. He urged the Federal Government to introduce additional incentives that would support independent marketers and help keep fuel prices affordable for c…
The returning officer said Wogu Olaka Johnson polled 47,961 votes to defeat three other candidates in the keenly contested election.
Keely Hodgkinson: Olympic gold medallist plays down injury fears after emotional withdrawal from UK Athletics Championships 400m final Keely Hodgkinson has played down injury fears after pulling out of the 400m final at the UK Athletics Championships; the Olympic 800m champion is due to challenge for the 800m world rec…
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has applauded the European Investment Bank (EIB) for its support towards the Omi
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Journalists in the country have been urged to prioritise accuracy over speed and resist pressures that could compromise professional credibility
“Security agencies need to crack down harder on vote buying and voter intimidation. “Political parties must better train polling agents on electoral laws and guidelines. “Regulating incumbency powers and the use of state resources is critical to ensure fair competition. “Yiaga Africa stressed that while election admini…
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a suspected informant for the Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, terrorist group during a routine patrol operation in Borno State. This was made known in a post on X by Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency and security expert in the Lake Chad region. Makama revealed …
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an 84-year-old and a 75-year-old grandfathers for allegedly selling illicit drugs to teenage secondary school students in Umuahia, Abia. This is contained in a statement by Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, on Sunday in Abuja. Babafemi s…