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Uzodinma finally apologizes to Ajaero, after NLC blacklists Imo & declares him persona non-grata Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has FINALLY tendered an apology for the assault on the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, in Imo State last ...

Houseboy cuts off manhood of his boss’ aged father for money rituals A house boy identified as Chigozie Dike has allegedly cut off the manhood of his madam’s aged father, with the intention of using it for money ritual. Sources said ...

The Anambra State government through the state Ministry of Women and Social Welfare has waded into the case of a widow, identified as Amarachi Anakor, whose in-laws planned to bury her late husband inside a forest The development came following ...

Clash between Fulani & vigilantes at Niger market Two persons have been confirmed dead while seven others are currently receiving treatment at the Primary Healthcare Centre, Beji, following a clash between Fulani and vigilantes at Beji weekly Market, Bosso LGA of Niger State. Residents said ...

Police detain husband of woman in ‘Mummy Calm Down’ viral video Men of the Edo State Police Command have arrested the husband of Mrs Toluige Olokoobi, after she took her own life. Olokoobi was the mother to Oreofeoluwa Lawal-Babalola, the little boy ...

Bandits have attacked the students of St Paul’s College, Eke, in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State This happened late on Thursday. Daily Post reliably gathered that a female student was shot dead by bandits suspected to be Fulani ...

Ekiti State Police Command has arraigned two brothers, Abraham Adeola (18) and Segun Adeola (25), before an Ekiti State Magistrates’ Court, Ado Ekiti District, for allegedly stealing chicken worth N45,000 The police prosecutor, Celeb Leramo, told the court on Tuesday ...

Shocking bodycam footage shows the moment police tore into a closet and found a secret door – with a child trapped behind The video shows Arkansas cops being led to the closet by a man wearing overalls. He then enters ...

Lagos Assembly probes LASU over certificate racketeering The Lagos State House of Assembly says it will invite the Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Mr Tolani Akibu, the Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, the Senate of the tertiary institution and other top ...

29-year old businessman commits suicide over inability to repay loan A 29-year-old businessman, Terver Orfega has committed suicide over is alleged inability to repay a business loan. Terver who was the Manager of Second Pot Restaurant, located along Lobito Crescent, Wuse 2, ...

Canada shuts down Abuja embassy Shortly after an explosion erupted at the Canada High Commission in Abuja, the North American country says it is probing the incident. Canada also issued a warning against nonessential travel to Nigeria. On Monday, the ...

Appeal Court declares Lalong winner of Plateau South senatorial poll The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday upheld the judgment of the tribunal which declared the Minister of Labour, Simon Lalong winner of the Plateau South Senatorial election. The Independent National ...

A middle-aged electrician at Unity Estate, Aregbe, Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, was electrocuted  while helping his neighbour fix an electrical fault The Police Public Relations Officer of the Ogun State Command, SP Omolola Odutola, confirmed the incident and said that ...

NLC, TUC, declare total strike in Imo; nationwide Nov 14 The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and their Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, counterparts have declared an immediate and total strike in Imo State from midnight today. They reached the decision ...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have had ‘no contact’ from Buckingham Palace about an invitation to King Charles‘ 75th birthday party next week, their spokesperson told MailOnline today. King Charles III is set to celebrate the milestone with a party at Clarence ...

FG urged to set up mental health desk at police stations   The Federal Government has been urged to set up a mental health desk in police stations across the country in a bid to improve the medical condition of ...

Vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the last General election, Senator Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has said that showing respect for President Bola Tinubu wouldn’t deter him from referring to him as a drug dealer. Datti Baba-Ahmed spoke during an interview ...

The Nigerian Navy Ship, Beecroft, Apapa, Lagos, has arrested eight stowaways aboard a container vessel NATAL, which was heading to Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire This occurred just four weeks after a similar arrest of 11 Nigerians from a tanker vessel, ...

A 38-year-old security guard at Tudun-Wada Primary School in Gombe metropolis was found dead by suicide at the school premises in the early hours of Monday According to a report, by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Abdullahi ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission is yet to prosecute 197 electoral offenders months after the 2023 general elections The commission had on May 2, 2023, said it would prosecute the 215 case files handed over to it out of the ...

A 34-year-old woman identified as Bidemi Damilola has been found dead in a shallow canal a few steps away from a piggery farm in the Mabolufon area of Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State Punch Metro learnt from the Ogun State Police Command ...

INEC adds Sylva to Bayelsa gov candidates list The Independent National Electoral Commission has released an amended list of candidates for Bayelsa State governorship election.   According to the amended list uploaded on the commission’s website on Monday, the names ...

President Bola Tinubu is expected to unveil an electronic Civil Registration and Vital Statistics System and Geospatial Data Repository on Wednesday The Chairman, National Population Commission, Nasir Kwarra, made this known on Monday at a pre-launch briefing in Abuja.   ...

The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has reaffirmed the victory of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), representing the Abia-North senatorial district In a unanimous ruling on Monday, November 6, the Appeal Court upheld the judgment ...

Fourteen migrants have been killed in Chile fire Chilean authorities are investigating the cause of a fire at a migrant settlement in the southern city of Coronel that killed 14 Venezuelans. Eight children were among the dead, Coronel’s deputy mayor, ...