Nigerian forces have commenced a major operation against bandits and other criminal elements in Kano. The 1 Division in conjunction with the Nigeria Police, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps,
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has tackled proponents of the Yoruba and Biafra nations, saying it is “almost idiotic” to push for Nigeria’s disintegration at a period that Africa gears towards
‘ The Federal Government has issued a travel advisory to Nigerians who visited Brazil, India and Turkey, citing risks of COVID-19. It also advised Governors to ensure that all returned
50 final year students of the Kano State School of Health Technology, may have wasted their academic years as the National Council of Pharmacists cancelled their course of study for
Nigeria played out a goalless draw with Cameroon in a practice match on Tuesday evening. Kelechi Iheanacho missed the best chance of the game, as the Super Eagles failed to
The students of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU), on Tuesday, shut down all activities in the institution to protest the alleged hostile education system in the school. Some
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 50 suspected internet fraudsters in Oyo State. They were picked up at Alaro Sango, Agbaje Ijokoro and Apete Aladura areas of
Commercial bus drivers plying the Choba-Mile 3 route in Rivers state on Tuesday, went on rampage in protest over alleged killing of one of their members by a personnel of
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has defied Federal government’s ban on Twitter operation in the country by tweeting via his official handle. DAILY POST recalls that FG had on
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered Zonal Assistant Inspectors General of Police and Commissioners of Police in the 36 states and FCT, to deal firmly with
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Tuesday, said that people of Ibarapa geo-political zone should hold him responsible for the recent attack that occured in Iganga. Iganga is one
Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, threw the armband on the pitch, as they held to a 0-0 draw by Cameroon in Tuesday’s international friendly. The incident happened with 10 minutes
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, has called on the Federal Government to release its leader, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky. IMN said El-Zakzaky, who has been in detention for the past
The North-Central Peoples Forum (NCPF) says President Muhammadu Buhari’s successor in 2023 must come from the region. They described the geopolitical zone as a rallying point for unity and security
Paris Saint-Germain president, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, has confirmed Barcelona tried “very hard” to re-sign Neymar. Neymar played for the Spanish giants for four seasons, before his record-breaking move to PSG. However,
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The federal government yesterday, gave a condition to lift its indefinite suspension on Twitter in Nigeria. Minister of Foreign Affairs,
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has reacted to the decision of Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, to defy the ban on
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has said if the Federal Government had kept its promise to recruit 10,000 Police Officers yearly, 40,000 officers would have been recruited by now. Governor
Chidi Onyemelukwe, a People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Anambra says the party is making moves to harmonise competing interests ahead of the primaries. Onyemelukwe spoke to reporters on
A People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain in Anambra, Valentine Ozigbo wants the suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria reversed. Ozigbo called on the federal government to reconsider its stand, noting
