Midnight fire kills woman, son in Abuja

A midnight fire has killed a 24-year-old woman identified as Jumai Sunday and her infant son, Nasir Rabiu, in Abuja. The deceased, DAILY POST learnt, hailed from the Eggon Local…

MBF hails FG for establishing applied sciences varsity in Southern Kaduna

The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) Kaduna State chapter has faulted criticism against the approval of the establishment of the Federal University of Applied Sciences in Southern Kaduna, saying the decision…

UK on red alert over jump in govt borrowing costs

The yield on the UK government’s 10-year bonds hit the highest level Thursday since the 2008 global financial crisis. The increase makes it more costly for the Labour government to…

Outrage, Praise As Rivers LGA Chairman Appoints 130 Special Assistants

Chairman of the Obio-Akpor Local Government Area in Rivers State, Chijioke Ihunwo, has sparked widespread debate following his decision to appoint 130 individuals as special assistants. Announcing the appointments via…

Court bars firm from Lagos property over N600m botched deal

The High Court of Lagos sitting at Yaba/Surulere has granted an order in favour of Veritasi Homes & Properties Ltd restraining Patricia Technologies Ltd from selling or in any way…

Junta-ruled Guinea may hold polls this year

Guinea could hold a presidential and legislative election this year, the government spokesman said on Thursday, more than three years after a junta seized power in a coup. Under international…

Man bags 18 months jail term for impersonating EFCC operative

An Ikeja Special Offences Court has sentenced a man, Tobi Paul-Augustine, to 18 months in prison for impersonating an operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Paul-Augustine had…

Sanwo-Olu urges Lagosians to protect infrastructure against vandals

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has underscored the importance of residents taking responsibility for public infrastructure and ensuring it is not misused or vandalised. Speaking on Thursday, at the…

Notorious cult group invades Bayelsa community, kills three

Armed cultists suspected to be members of the Greenlanders, on Wednesday night invaded Igbogene community, a suburb of Yenagoa, the Bayelsa capital, reportedly killing three persons. The cultists, numbering about…

Fire destroys section of Yola temporary market

Fire has destroyed a section of a market opened in Yola as a temporary commercial centre for traders dislodged from the old market complex. The old market which was pulled…

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