The Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, has confirmed the killing of three of its personnel in a fresh attack by gunmen suspected to be members of the Lakurawa armed group in Bagudo Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The attackers stormed an NIS checkpoint at Bakin Ruwa on Thursday night, opening fire on the officers before […] More
Edo State Police Command has assured residents that it is working tirelessly to secure the release of a kidnapped couple whose distress videos have been circulating on social media. The victims, reported to be from Aviele in Etsako West Local Government Area, were shown in multiple videos pleading for public assistance after their abductors allegedly […] More
Nigerian comedian, Emmanuel Ejekwu, popularly known as Sabinus, has revealed that his father didn’t initially support his decision to become a comedian. In a candid interview with VJ Adams, Sabinus explained that his dad wanted him to be a lawyer but he eventually settled for Linguistics and Communication Studies after failing to secure a law […] More
Former Big Brother Naija reality star, Kiddwaya has claimed that his dad, Terry Waya, discovered the famous Banana Island in Lagos. He made the claim in a recent of the Off The Record podcast. The host asked: “I heard that your dad discovered Banana Island. Is that correct?” Kiddwaya replied: “Yeah, I didn’t even know […] More
ABUJA – Former Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), says he has been invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), a move that could reopen long-standing questions around asset recoveries, seized-asset disposals and contract approvals handled during the Buhari administration. Malami revealed this in a statement he personally […] More
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has declared that Nigerians owe no one an apology for seeking assistance from the international community to tackle the country’s persistent insecurity, stressing that lives are being lost daily regardless of religion, ethnicity, or political affiliation. Speaking on Friday night at the ongoing Plateau Unity Christmas Carols and Praise Festival in […] More
Governor of Kebbi State, Dr. Nasir Idris, on Friday, met with President Bola Ahmad Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, to discuss lingering security challenges and development initiatives in the state. In a statement by the Special Adviser on New Media to the Governor, Aliyu Bandado, the governor expressed his gratitude to the President for […] More
Chief Olalere Osunpaimo, aka “Eda Onile Ola” one of Yoruba’s foremost film actors and cultural icons is dead. The veteran Yoruba actor simply known as Lere Paimo and stage name as Eda Onile Ola, passed away at 86 years in his Ogbomosho town in Oyo state. Details of his death have yet to be made […] More
Kaduna State has reinforced its position as one of Nigeria’s leading champions for women’s rights and protection, unveiling a far-reaching suite of reforms aimed at safeguarding the dignity, health and future of women and girls. This renewed commitment was articulated by Governor Uba Sani represented by the Commissioner of Health at the event “Canada Investing […] More
The Founder of the Isaac Balami University of Aeronautics and Management (IBUAM), Comrade Isaac Balami, on Thursday paid a courtesy visit to the Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, at the Government House in Maiduguri, where both parties announced new scholarship opportunities for youths in the state. Balami, who described the visit as a […] More
The African Union, AU, has suspended Guinea-Bissau after the coup in the country that overthrew President Umaro Embalo. Chairman of AU, Mahamoud Youssouf, said the union decided to suspend Guinea-Bissau from its bodies with immediate effect. DAILY POST reports that the regional body’s decision came hours after the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, […] More
Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has said that there was no coup in Guinea-Bissau. Jonathan believes the coup announced on Wednesday, as the country’s presidential election result was about to be announced, was ceremonial, wondering how a sitting President would announce a coup. DAILY POST reports that General Horta Inta-A Na Man was sworn […] More