Court remands two for killing friend over bags of rice

A Magistrate’s Court sitting in the Yaba area of Lagos State has remanded two friends, Noah Tovohome and Rajay Zannu, in a correctional centre for allegedly plotting and killing their friend, Segun Zusu, over 36 bags of rice. The duo appeared before Magistrate

Niger Assembly member dumps SDP, defects to APC

A member of the Niger State House of Assembly, Yakubu Abdulmalik Bala, has dumped the Social Democratic Party, SDP, for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. The lawmaker, who represents Katcha Constituency, defected on the floor of the House on Wednesday. Simply raising

NCF re-echoes call for sustainable environment at 34th AGM

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has re- echoed the call for a sustainable environment at its 34th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Monday in Lagos. Newsmen reports that council members of the foundation stressed the importance of the care for nature when

Tinubu seeks Senate’s confirmation of 11 Supreme Court justices

President Bola Tinubu has requested the Senate’s confirmation for the appointment of 11 justices of the Supreme Court. Tinubu’s request is contained in a letter addressed to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and read at plenary on Wednesday. The President, in the letter,

2024 UTME: We didn’t increase registration fee – JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB,has denied reports that it increased its 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration fee. JAMB clarified that the cost of obtaining the Board’s UTME application documents remains N3,500, which has been the cost of its application

Police recover cache of arms as hoodlums flee Delta community

The Surveillance Team of Ekpan Divisional Police Station has recovered a large cache of arms in the Niger Cat Area of Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. The arms were recovered in an uncompleted building, DAILY POST can report.The Delta State Police

BREAKING: Yuletide: Tinubu approves 50% cut in cost of inter-state transportation on luxury buses

President Bola Tinubu has announced a 50 per cent cut in the fares charges by commercial buses on inter-state routes during the Yuletide. Minister of Solid Minerals, Mr Dele Alake who announced the development on Wednesday, noted that all train routes are free

30 MSMEs, others benefit from Whitefield foundation 20th anniversary support grants

Whitefield Foundation had given booster grants to 30 MSMEs & Educational Support To 20 Undergrads her 20 -year anniversary marked recently in Lagos. The foundation defiled the crunching economy and high inflation to reach out to the beneficiaries help them sustain and grow

Troops neutralise bandit, recover arms in Kaduna

The 1 Division Nigerian Army says its troops have neutralized a bandit and recovered arms and ammunition in Sabon Birni, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Division’s Acting Deputy Director, Public Relations, Lt-Col Musa Yahaya, said this in a statement, saying

Gunmen kidnap high court judge, kill police officer in Akwa Ibom

Gunmen have kidnapped a high court judge and killed her police guard in Akwa Ibom state. Justice Joy Uwanna is said to have been abducted on her way back from a court sitting on Monday night, along Uyo-Okoboin in Oron town. The gunmen