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  ‘12.5kg cooking gas price may hit N18,000 December’ Gas retailers have warned that the price of 12.5kg cooking gas may hit N18,000 by December if the Federal Government does not restrict the activities of the terminal owners. The President, ...

The former chairman of Ibadan South East Local Government Area, Mr. Bimbo Omiyale, is dead. Omiyale died on Sunday morning after a protracted illness. Former Oyo LG Chairman, Omiyale, is dead Former Chairman, Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), ...

  Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has given insight into why he ordered traditional rulers in Oyo State to stand and then sit. Mr Obasanjo is being widely criticised over the incident which occurred on Friday during the inauguration of two projects ...

Obaseki Obaseki locks out his deputy from Govt House The breakdown of relations between Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Philip Shaibu, took a new turn this morning with the governor’s decision to bar his estranged deputy from the Government House. ...

Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin, has vowed to seek vengeance for Nigerian late singer, MohBad. MohBad’s passing last week has sparked widespread discussions regarding the circumstances surrounding his tragic end. Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin vows to seek vengeance for Mohbad In a recent ...

Residents of Sagamu in Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State now live in fear, as around 20 young men have been brutally killed as the Eiye and Aiye confraternities resumed their usual supremacy battle in the town. It was gathered ...

  A truck has crushed an FRSC officer to death during inspection An officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) was crushed to death on Sunday in an accident that occurred in the Orile area of Lagos State. The deceased ...

  Tinubu arrives New York for UN General Assembly President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the John F. Kennedy Airport in New York to attend the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The President, who arrived some minutes before 7 ...

  Four die as cholera outbreak hits Ogun state Four people have reportedly died from a cholera outbreak in Ijebu North Local Government Area of Ogun State over the weekend. Speaking with Punch Correspondent, a source who pleaded anonymity and ...

  At least two persons have been hospitalized while others escaped with minor injuries on Sunday, when a building comprising over 500 rooms at number 47/49 Oduntan Street, Kosofe Local Goverment Area of Lagos State. NEMA bAs of time of ...

Following allegations that there was sabotage in the aircraft conveying Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State and some of his aides, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, and Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, yesterday, said they were not aware of the ...

  The Ondo State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Olubunmi Osadahun, has been attacked at Oke Agbe in Akoko area during the distribution of palliatives to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal by the government. It was gathered that the ...

  Man kills day-old daughter because he prefers male A 28-year-old man Misbahu Salisu has allegedly killed his one-day-old baby girl with a local insect killer, Otapiapia, because he preferred a baby boy in Doka Baici, Tofa Local Government Area ...

The United Arab Emirates has contradicted claims by the Nigerian government that it has lifted a year-long visa ban on Nigerian travelers. “There are no changes on the Nigeria/UAE travel status so far,” an official from the Gulf state told CNN. The ...

Rivers in Ogun state has claimed about 50 lives. In four years, rivers along major roads in Ogun State have ‘consumed’ no fewer than 50 travellers, findings by Daily Posts shows. The affected travellers had their journey aborted inside the ...

The spokesperson of Peter Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council, Yunusa Tanko, has revealed that Peter Obi’s legal team may file an appeal at the Supreme Court on Tuesday. Obi is also said to have no plan of changing members of his ...

The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has sacked his Commissioner for Land, Adamu Aliyu Kibiya, and another aide. The Commissioner for Land, Adamu Aliyu Kibiya, was recorded in a viral video making alleged threatening remarks concerning the ...

  President Bola Tinubu has nominated Yemi Cardoso as CBN Governor President Bola Tinubu has nominated Olayemi Cardoso as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This is was announced in a statement by the presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale. “President ...

The National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that Lagos State recorded the highest domestic debt in Q2 2023 with N996.44 billion, followed by Delta with N465.40 billion. Lagos has largest external debt in Nigeria – NBS The NBS disclosed this in its ...

    The federal government has said efforts are ongoing to resolve the issues Nigerians are experiencing with the United Arab Emirates (UAE)visa. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo disclosed this at the closing ceremony of the 7th African ...

  Nigeria has recorded 4,717 confirmed cases of diphtheria, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). The epidemiological report by the global health watchdog showed that between June 30 and August 31, 2023, Nigeria recorded an unusual increase in the ...

  President Bola Tinubu on Thursday said he is not the type of president that will give excuses for failure, assuring that he will deliver the dividends of democracy to the people.   The president spoke when he received high-powered 62-man ...

  The Benue State Police Command has arraigned a 20-year-old man, Aondoaseer Agbadu, at the Magistrate Court on Thursday over conspiracy on organ harvesting. Agbadu and others were reported to have deceived a 17-year-old, Terungwa Swati to Abuja, where one of ...

  The councillors of Ijebu East Local Government of Ogun State on Thursday impeached the suspended Chairman of the local government, Hon. Wale Adedayo, over allegations of financial misappropriation and diversion of council funds, among other allegations made against him.   ...

Appeal Court sacks Elumelu, declares LP’s Okolie winner The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, has set aside the judgment of the National and State House of Assembly Election Tribunal in Asaba, Delta State. The court affirmed the ...