…paramount. “We want to emphasise unequivocally that the people of Osun State will not tolerate any form of technical rigging or manipulation that compromises the democratic process. “The people of Osun State are watching closely, and we will not hesitate to mobilise against any strategies aimed at disenfranchising vote…
…nearly six years, he needed someone he considered a "perfect match" to continue in the role. He added that competence, rather than speculation about personal connections, guided his choice. "I did not pay attention to rumours and speculation because Dr. Akpe has the competence to deliver on the job. I never knew he was…
…involved in transporting illicit substances and hazardous materials such as petroleum products and gas. Some were also found conveying school children in unsafe conditions. He stated that a total of 278 motorcycles were seized during the operation, adding that the crackdown is aimed at enforcing compliance across restr…
…example. A mother shaped a leader, and through that leader her values now serve the whole of Nigeria.” Extoling the late Alhaja Mogaji’s leadership qualities, VP Shettima said she belonged to the rare class of Nigerians who knew that “commerce is a service to humanity and that the marketplace is a meeting point of huma…
He contended that the festival is neither an avenue to settle old scores, engage in supremacy contests, nor carry out retaliatory attacks between masquerades and their opponents. The first-class monarch assured that all necessary arrangements have been put in place by the palace to ensure a hitch-free Egungun festival …
…secretary, while there are seven other members. There is no basis for anyone to claim sole authority on behalf of the council," Odulaja added. The Afobaje secretary acknowledged that Olisa heads the Ilamuren Council, but emphasised that the body is distinct from the Afobaje Council, which is legally empowered to select…
…celebrated fathers generally for their love, sacrifice, and guidance, noting that their roles strengthen homes and society. Speaking on her husband, the Governor of Anambra State, she said: "Today, I especially celebrate my dear husband, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, a devoted and exceptional father whose values,…
…State, CP Rabiu Muhammad, condemned the attack, warning that the Command would not tolerate jungle justice, mob violence, or assaults on police formations. He stressed that no individual or group has the right to take the law into their own hands, regardless of allegations against a suspect. The Commissioner assured re…
In another case, police recovered a red Daihatsu Sirion valued at N4 million, which was stolen from the residence of its owner, Murtala Mohammed, in the Yan-Awaki area of Unguwa Uku, Tarauni Local Government Area of Kano State. The vehicle, reported stolen on June 15, was found abandoned two days later within Tarauni L…
…that the yearly Egungun (masquerade) festival is not a licence to cause any form of violence in the ancient city. Ladoja, a former governor of Oyo State, made this declaration in a statement signed by his media aide, Chief Adeola Oloko. The statement was made available to DAILY POST on Sunday in Ibadan, the state capit…
…locations as part of efforts to track down the perpetrators. While expressing condolences to the family of the deceased, the OGTV community and the media industry, the command assured residents that no effort would be spared in ensuring justice is served. “The Command commiserates with the family of the deceased, the O…
…administration lapsed on 16 September 2017. They were allowed to continue in office solely at my pleasure and discretion as Supreme Leader. A change of leadership in the Directorate of State is therefore not new. “The dissolution of the 3rd Administration of the Directorate of State was an administrative action. The ex…
…sufficient evidence, warning that such generalisations could fuel hostility and violence. "We are not saying there are no bad eggs among Fulani, Hausa or other Northern ethnic groups. “However, criminals should be treated as criminals and not profiled based on ethnicity or religion. We are calling on the authorities to…
…suspects identified as 29-year-old Afolabi Samson aka Elesi, 28-year-old Ojute Imoleayo, 48-year-old Jimoh Olayinka, 40-year-old Oluwasesin Niyi, 19-year-old Robin Akeem, 19-year-old Robin Selim and a female, 39-year-old Nurudeen Kafayat were apprehended.” The police said efforts were ongoing to apprehend other suspect…
…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 Nigerian Premier Football League, NPFL, clubs since his exit. According to reports, two clubs from Africa have also shown interest in…
…diversify supply sources, and contribute to greater price stability in the petroleum sector.
…Confraternity, and another suspect, Idris Mustapha, who is also at large, played key roles in the incident. Both men have been given 24 hours to report to the Area Command in Auchi or risk being declared wanted. Speaking on the operation, squad spokesman Eribo Ewanta said Governor Monday Okpebholo directed the team to…
…each condition and analysed for metabolic changes. The researchers identified 10 key molecular differences between the sleep-deprived and well-rested states. However, they found no significant metabolic differences between the well-rested and sleep-restricted conditions. Using these findings, the team developed a machi…
…found using motorcycles to transport illicit substances and hazardous items such as petroleum products and gas, while others were seen conveying schoolchildren and toddlers in unsafe conditions on major roads." The Task Force spokesperson revealed that: "At the conclusion of the weeklong operation, a total of 278 comme…
Nollywood actress, Nancy Isime, has shared her views on the role of money in relationships and marriage, stating that financial stability is important for couples planning to start a family. She made the remarks during a recent episode of the Tea With Tay podcast, where she discussed how financial challenges can affect…
“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…
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…what he described as a timely conversation on Africa's cultural heritage and its role in economic transformation. In his address, delivered by Wahab, Yusuf noted that Africa possesses immense cultural assets, including indigenous knowledge systems, languages, arts, fashion, literature, music and historical treasures ca…
…her presentation titled Diaspora as Bridge Builders, Abike Dabiri-Erewa focused on the role Africans living abroad can play in strengthening economic and cultural ties with the continent. "I am hoping that ten years... maybe five years from now, that child in Brazil will wear clothes from the African continent. I am ho…
On Saturday, the Violence Crime Response Unit (VCRU) of the Zamfara Police Command successfully recovered 329 cattle and 175 sheep from bandits in the Gambanda forest in Gummi Local Government