There was pandemonium in Maraban Jos in Kaduna State after mob set ablaze a woman identified as Malama Ummulkhairi over allegations of child theft that have not been substantiated. The incident has triggered outrage across the state and renewed concerns about the growing menace of jungle justice, lawlessness and the da…

…for comprehensive investigation. “Acting swiftly on this intelligence, operatives extended the investigation to Ogun State, where coordinated operations led to the recovery of two pump-action rifles, three live cartridges and one expended cartridge from locations associated with the suspects and the alleged supplier.”…

…and members of the Sokoto State Community Guards Corps. The council chairman commended the security agencies for their swift response, noting that their intervention prevented casualties and abductions. He disclosed that several items were recovered from the fleeing bandits, including camels, cattle, and two motorcycle…

…talks” on Sunday. It said the focus had been on the implementation of the memorandum of understanding between Tehran and Washington, and the situation in Lebanon. US Vice President JD Vance had earlier hailed “a historic meeting”. Flanked by US negotiators Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff in the luxury Swiss resort Burg…

…stability and purposeful governance by renewing Oyebanji's mandate. Kalu also commended 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 O…

…cultist known as "small", who was terrorising Iloro community, Ilesa town, was apprehended on Wednesday, at about 6p.m. "He confessed to being a member of Eiye confraternity," he said. Ojelabi said similarly, the Anti-Cultism Unit of the command, through intelligence, arrested suspected cultists at Sasa Area, Osogbo at…

…and councillors as unconstitutional,” he said. The party stressed that the judgment underscored the need to recognise and protect the authority of the legally elected chairmen and councillors and warned against any form of illegal interference with their mandates. “In light of this ruling, we urge all relevant security…

The Nigeria Society of Criminology (NSC) has advised the Federal Government, under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to fish out and prosecute those involved in and financing kidnapping, terrorism, banditry and other violent crimes in the country. NSC President, Professor Oludayo Tade, made this declaratio…

…to DAILY POST on Sunday. The labour leader, in the statement, explained that Nigerians under Tinubu’s administration are facing serious economic and social crises. Emelieze further stated that Tinubu’s administration has been a source of lamentation for the majority of citizens. He tasked the President to go online and…

…urgently review the reforms, insisting that the current system was not serving its intended purpose and was damaging Nigeria's image abroad.

…adding that the party's influence continues to grow across the country. He also commended President Bola Tinubu for his leadership, noting that the outcome demonstrated steady progress in Nigeria's democratic process. "The overwhelming support enjoyed by the APC in the election reflected the confidence of the people in…

…Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) as one of the flagship initiatives that has expanded access to tertiary education for students from low-income families. Speaking on the development, the National Convener of RHGN, Hon. Calistus Anyanwu, said the group has already activated grassroots mobilisation structures across…

…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 festival period. He also urged r…

Serena Williams has been handed the final Wimbledon singles wild card into the women's main draw as she prepares for her Grand Slam comeback.

Claude Guillemot, co-founder of French video game company Ubisoft, died Friday at the age of 69. According to French media (via Bloomberg), Guillemot died in a plane crash in the French resort town of La Baule. He was one of two people aboard the plane, both of whom died. Guillemot founded Ubisoft with his four brother…

The Abia State Police Command says it has apprehended a 37-year-old man, Agwu Ukpo, who was captured in a viral video assaulting a woman in Aba. According to the Police Command, the suspect, who is an indigene of Akanu Ohafia, assaulted the victim, Amarachi Chinyere, over a dispute relating to a pot of soup. The Police…

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…

…Meanwhile, the controversy has intensified following comments from Judy Austin, who responded to claims made by her ex-husband, Emmanuel Obasi, during a viral appearance on the Honest Bunch Podcast. Obasi alleged that Edochie was "harbouring" his children and preventing him from accessing them, accusations Judy has str…

…support, describing the event as unexpected and deeply appreciated. The ceremony was attended by several dignitaries, including the governor's wife, Dr. Gloria Diri, lawmakers, members of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, judicial officials, Christian leaders, and traditional rulers.

…validation of his "people-centered policies" and commitment to development. It also commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), security agencies, and other stakeholders for what it described as a professional and well-conducted electoral process. The party further praised residents of Ekiti State f…

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Operatives of the Lagos State Taskforce have impounded 278 commercial motorcycles, 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 enforce…

…policies." He said the renewed mandate was a confirmation of achievements recorded under the Ekiti governor in infrastructure development, economic growth, social welfare, and good governance. "The victory reflects the confidence and trust reposed in him by the people of Ekiti State," Aiyedatiwa stated. He expressed op…

…saw more own goals, with 12 scored across the tournament. With this year’s edition expanded to 48 teams and 104 matches, that tally is well within reach. The United States have been the biggest beneficiaries so far, with Paraguay’s Damián Bobadilla and Australia’s Cameron Burgess both turning the ball into their own ne…

The party also commended INEC, security agencies and voters for the peaceful conduct of Saturday's governorship election.

At the company's Annual General Meeting, shareholders commended the board and management for successfully navigating a difficult operating environment and preserving value amid widespread economic uncertainty. Shareholders unanimously approved the dividend declared and all resolutions presented at the meeting, includin…