Three dead as gunmen attack bank, police station in Abuja
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked the Abaji Divisional Police headquarters in Abuja and robbed a branch of a commercial bank in the area. The assailants, numbering about 15,…
Reps panel seeks new aircraft for Tinubu, Shettima
The House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence has asked the Federal Government to acquire new aircraft for President Bola Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima. The committee’s recommendation…
Nigerian Govt, states can pay minimum wage with recovered loot – Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has said that both the federal and state governments have the ability to pay the minimum wage provided looted funds are recovered. Falana made…
US court jails Nigerian three years for $5.6m fraud scheme
A Nigerian man, Tochukwu Nwosisi, 52, who lives in Indiana, was sentenced on Thursday to three years in prison for his involvement in a global advance-fee scheme that defrauded victims…
Kano: 4.7m pupils learning on bare floor, indictment on govt, wealthy individuals – Shehu Sani
Former federal lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has described reports that 4.7 million school pupils in Kano State learn while sitting on the bare floor as unfortunate. DAILY POST recalls that the…
Oyo/Osun customs seize illegal items, generate N6.3bn in May
Despite the economic headwinds encountered for most parts of the second quarter of 2024, the Oyo/Osun Customs Area Command has declared generation of the sum of N6.34bn for May 2024.…
Tension As Herders, Farmers Clash In Niger State
Gwada, Niger State, was plunged into violence on Thursday following a deadly altercation between herders and farmers that resulted in three fatalities. The conflict erupted in Shiroro Local Government Area,…
NSCDC deploys 1,800 officers to Kogi for hitch-free Eid-el-Kabir celebration
The Kogi State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Paul Igwebuike, has approved the deployment of 1,800 officers to provide security before, during and after the…
Reps Public Petitions summon Petroleum Minister, Mele Kyari over $72 million
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has summoned the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, over a claim of $72 million…
Lady arrested for inserting firewood into private part of 12-year-old girl in Ogun
A 25-year-old woman named Temitope Adetanju has been arrested for allegedly inserting a piece of firewood into the vagina of a 12-year-old girl (name withheld) for stealing in Isewo, Obada…