…could lead to low voter turnout, stressing that INEC must work hard to deliver free, fair and credible elections. “This should place our country on the path of international respect and integrity. There is a need to ensure that voters’ cards are easily available to all eligible voters, removing any obstacles and helpin…

…State Chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has said it lost more than 200,000 cattle to rustling, while over 50 of its members were killed by bandits between January and September 2026. The Chairman of MACBAN in the state, Alhaji AbdulHamid Musa, disclosed this at a press confere…

…in Nigeria. The woman who describes herself as a 'culturally curious traveller', said she moved to Nigeria 5 years ago. She wrote: 'It's officially been 5 whole years since I moved to Nigeria.' 'In honor of my five year Naija-versary, here are a few of the most outrageous things that have befallen me since my arrival.'…

…State on Sunday, September 13, 2026.The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said the incident happened at around 6am. The agency disclosed this in an official statement signed by its Press Unit spokesperson, Manzo Ezekiel, and published on NEMA's X handle.Rescue teams continue search operations as emergency res…

By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Nigeria Police Force said on Sunday that its operatives arrested 262 suspected criminals, rescued 27 kidnapped victims and recovered 34 firearms and 375 rounds of live ammunition in nationwide operations conducted between September 5 and 11, 2026. Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Anie…

…governorship election in the state. The governor’s issues for determination were contained in papers filed by his legal team led by Dr Onyechi Ikpeazu, SAN. Oyebanji, candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), was declared winner of the election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) afte…

…represented Kaduna Central in the Senate, while Lawal Adamu Usman is seeking to retain his seat. Other candidates listed for Kaduna Central are Badamasi Hafsat of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), Usman Lawal of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Jatau Aliyu Suleiman of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Ibra…

…(ASCSN) and the Joint Congress of Unions of the Federal Ministry of Education have laid out two immediate conditions for the Federal Government to stop the total shutdown of the country’s 115 Federal Unity Colleges. Academic activities across all Federal Government Colleges (FGCs), Federal Government Girls’ Colleges (F…

…officials were caught up in a security scare after a Russian drone struck a passenger train locomotive near Ukraine’s border with Poland on Sunday. The incident occurred in Ukraine’s Volyn region, about two kilometres from the Polish border, when the drone hit the locomotive of a passenger service travelling on the Kyi…

…road in Zamfara State. A post shared on X by security analyst Zagazola Makama, said the rescue followed a swift response by the troops, who were carrying out routine patrols in Anka Local Government Area when they received information that terrorists had attacked a commercial vehicle along the highway. According to Mak…

…Kingdom, UK, Igbo religious leaders have warned the British and Nigerian governments against the consequences of refusing to listen to Nnamdi Kanu’s call for a referendum on Biafra. Emerging reports indicate that representatives of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland – which are three of the nations that make up the U…

…prices upward, with motorists paying more for the product. NAN observed that MRS retail outlets increased pump price from N1,350 to N1,395 per litre, while NIPCO retail outlets raised pump price from N1,350 to N1,430 per litre. Mobil outlets also increased from N1,350 to N1,400 per litre. A petrol attendant at an MRS f…

…healthcare delivery, support businesses and provide the energy required to sustain the state’s growing industrial economy. In a statement on Sunday, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Information and Strategy, Kayode Akinmade, said the council approved the reconstruction of the 4.87-kilometre Siun Junction–Iperu Ju…

Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi received a straight red card for a flailing elbow on Brighton's Maxim de Cuyper in the 53rd minuteCoventry City suffered a 5-0 home defeat to Brighton, their fourth consecutive Premier League loss without scoring a single goalFormer England pundits Lee Hendrie and Sue Smith both backe…

…no longer wants to return to the country.“I do not want to go back to Nigeria,” Adichie said, adding, “My feelings toward Nigeria have changed.”Chimamanda Adichie says the death of her 21-month-old son, Nkanu, has changed how she feels about Nigeria. Photos: Chimamanda Adichie.painful changeAccording to The PUNCH repor…

Laila Charani, Ned Nwoko's fifth wife, shared a video of herself, her husband, and their kids enjoying a beach getawayThe Moroccan beauty posted the vacation content as reports of Ned Nwoko's possible reconciliation with Regina Daniels circulated onlineLaila expressed gratitude for the family trip, saying travel gives…

…Strategic Communications, NELFUND, Mrs Oseyemi Oluwatuyi, in a statement on Sunday, said the latest figure represented an almost 14-fold increase in funding for nursing and midwifery students within the period. Beneficiaries are drawn from nursing institutions across the country, including the Oyo State College of Nurs…

…areas. It was learnt that the attack took place between 5:30 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. Chairman of the Olorunsogo local government area, Kazeem Olayanju, when contacted confirmed the attack. Olayanju in a telephone conversation with DAILY POST explained that no casualty was recorded during the incident. He said the bandits ca…

…Babagana Zulum, has commissioned a N15.9 billion flyover in the Post Office area of Maiduguri, marking the fourth flyover in the state capital. The nine-span flyover, which was completed within 11 months, was awarded in 2025 to Chinese contractors, Eighteenth Engineering Company. The government also commissioned school…

…September 9, where religious leaders were advised to take preventive measures against possible attacks. The development followed an intelligence report that terrorists were planning to spread insecurity to the southern part of the country, particularly the South-West, and create tension ahead of the presidential electi…

…creator, known online as "Caro Deltapikin," has publicly criticised citizens demanding jail time for the suspect. The suspect, Anulika Onyeanusia, was arrested by the Anambra State Police Command in Onitsha after disturbing livestream videos surfaced online. The footage showed the suspect using a s3xual toy on her mino…

…resigned his position and renounced his membership of the party. The resignation was contained in a letter dated September 9, 2026, and addressed to the Chairman of the ADC in Bojude Ward, Kwami Local Government Area of Gombe State. A copy of the letter was made available to our correspondent on Sunday. Hassan Muhammad…

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…handling of proceeds from the removal of fuel subsidy, accusing the administration of failing to account for the funds even as the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU threatens a fresh nationwide strike over unpaid entitlements and unresolved agreements. In a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Pu…

…Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP Yazid Abubakar, in Gusau on Sunday. Abubakar said the clerics were abducted on Sept. 12, 2026, at about 11:30 a.m. by bandits who reportedly wielded sophisticated weapons. “The assailants laid an ambush along the Dakko–Damri feeder road and intercepted the vehicle conveying the victi…