2 mn read Zamfara govt drags eight suspended lawmakers to court over alleged burglary Zamfara State Government has filed a criminal case at the Magistrate Court sitting in Gusau against the eight suspended state lawmakers. They are being accused of breaking into offices at the State House of Assembly and illegally searching for mace to perpetrate shady and […]
< 1 mn read Zamfara: Bandits make fresh attempt to abduct Zurmi Emir Gang of bandits have again stormed Zurmi town, the headquarters of Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, with the aim of abducting the Emir, Alhaji Bello Mohammed Bunu. A resident of the area, Mallam Mustapha Muhammad Zurmi told DAILY POST in a telephone interview that […]
2 mn read Electricity tariff hike: Labour issues 7-day ultimatum The organized labour, under the umbrella of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, have written a protest letter to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC. The union, through the letter, jointly signed by the NLC president, Comrade Joe Ajaero and the TUC President, […]
3 mn read NANS accuses EFCC of illegal detention of poly students in Osun The Osun axis of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Joint Campus Committee, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of illegally abducting some students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State. It was gathered that the EFCC operatives from the […]
< 1 mn read Prince Harry, Meghan Markle arrive in Nigeria Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on Friday morning, arrived in Nigeria for their 72-hour tour. The couple arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport aboard a British Airways flight. The flight which arrived around 5am, was delayed because of a sick pilot, according to the Daily Mail. The […]
2 mn read My administration not prioritizing employment now – Otti Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has said that it was not on the front burner of his administration to employ new people into the state’s civil service. The governor made the disclosure during the monthly interactive session with the media on Thursday in Umuahia. According to him, […]
4 mn read Herdsmen attacks: ‘We can’t return home’ – Benue stakeholders rue relentless killings Inevitable hunger looms in Apa and Agatu LGAs of Benue State as marauding Fulani herdsmen continue their deadly attacks unabated. DAILY POST reports that kidnappings and killings in the two local government areas have led to the abandonment of the communities in the […]
3 mn read Attempt to frustrate $10,000 fraud trial of businessman in Kwara suffers setback An attempt by an Ilorin-based businessman, Chukudubem Ezenwa, and one Adeleke Damilola, to frustrate a $10,000 alleged fraud trial has suffered a setback at a Federal High Court in Ilorin. Justice Evelyn Anyadike of the Federal High Court in Ilorin on Wednesday struck […]
< 1 mn read Floods in Kenya raise fears of disease outbreaks, aid group says he consequences of severe flooding in Kenya could last beyond the current heavy rains, with environmental damage raising the risks of contamination and disease. […]
3 mn read Group drags Kogi Gov to court over alleged manipulation of Attah Igala A socio-cultural group of the Igala nation and interest worldwide, the Ane Igala Restoration (AIR), has dragged the Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, to an Abuja High court over what it termed using the Atta of Igala for unhealthy political activities capable of […]