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  Sam Bassey, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River, and community leaders in the Biase Local Government Area have pledged support for the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sandy Onor. They made ...

  A fire ripped through each floor of a 35-storey Dubai apartment building close to the Burj Khalifa early this morning, November, 7. The blaze started around 2.20am before spreading through the block, which is part of a complex of ...

  An accounting officer in a gas plant located in Imo State, Miss Joy Uchechi Nwachukwu, 22, has allegedly been killed by her colleagues in an attempt to steal the company’s money. The victim was allegedly killed by the suspects ...

  Covid-style lockdowns have been extended in Ebola-stricken Uganda as the deadly virus continues to spread. More than 50 deaths have been recorded since the outbreak started in the central district of Mubende in mid-September. Ebola has since spread to ...

  Twitter will permanently suspend users who impersonate authentic accounts on the social media platform, new owner Elon Musk has revealed. “Going forward, any Twitter handles engaging in impersonation without clearly specifying ‘parody’ will be permanently suspended,” Musk tweeted. “Previously, ...

  Man Sets Five Stepchildren Ablaze In Ondo After Argument With Their Mom A middle-aged man has been arrested by the police in Ondo for allegedly setting ablaze five of his stepchildren. Ojo Joseph, 54, perpetrated the dastardly act following ...

  Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has warned that events in his party, PDP, might get messier in a matter of days or weeks. The politician who has been quiet over the crisis PDP has been facing, says ...

  Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has said he cannot abandon his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike because he has proved to be a trusted and dependable ally. Ortom stated this at a ...

  The Lagos State Government has directed the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) to begin to arrest and impound unpainted commercial vehicles from Monday across the state. The General Manager of LASTMA, Bolaji Oreagba, said this in a statement through the ...

  The Tanzanian passenger plane that crashed on Sunday claimed 19 lives as of the time of filing this report while 24 survivors were rescued. This was confirmed by Precision Air in a statement issued shortly after the crash which ...

  The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to put former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s image on the redesigned naira notes. Atiku said Obasanjo’s face should be on the naira note ...

  About 1,789 persons in Kaduna State were abducted by bandits in six months this year, the state has revealed. Presenting the security situation report for 2022 to the state government on Friday, the state Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security ...

  A yet to be identified man in his thirties has been electrocuted while allegedly destroying a campaign billboard in the Chal­lenge area of Ibadan, Oyo State. The Man died while attempt­ing to destroy one of the cam­paign billboards of ...

  Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a blind Nigerien and his son with cannabis and exol-5. The blind Nigerien, Bukar Haruna, 52, and his son, Saka Haruna, 30 were arrested in Katsina State while ...

  A Nigerian man has taken to social media to reveal that someone erroneously paid N698,000 into his bank account and he does not know the person. The guy known as Luke said he relocated to the UK and while ...

  A Nigerian lady has reportedly dumped her boyfriend after he was sacked over a huge sacrifice he made to fund her vacation to Dubai. According to @poojamedia who took to Twitter to relay the story, the boyfriend committed N2 million fraud ...

  Residents of Oke-Ata, Soyoye, Ibara Orile, Rounder and other communities in Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State are currently under the ‘siege’ of kidnappers, Daily Post reports. The affected communities, including those situated around the Alamala Army Barracks, appear ...

  Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has promised to return missionary schools in the state to their original owners. Lalong made the promise when the Association of Papal Knights and Medalists in Nigeria paid him a courtesy visit at ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigerians should farm what they eat or die hungry. Buhari said Nigerians have no reason to complain of hunger. He explained that his position was responsible for the decision to ban rice importation. Speaking with ...

  No fewer than 13 people were killed when a fire tore through a crowded nightclub, in Kostroma, Russia in the early hours of Saturday. According to CNN, the officials said the blaze broke out at about 2:30 a.m in ...

  Kenya Airways flights were disrupted on Saturday as a strike by its pilots demanding better working conditions grounded over a dozen planes, affecting thousands of passengers, the country’s transport minister said. The airline, part-owned by the government and Air ...

  The Federal Medical Centre, Abuja has expressed worry over the congestion of its mortuary caused by unclaimed corpses in the hospital. The management of the hospital said it is making plans to conduct mass burial for the eight unclaimed ...

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday secured the nod of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to publish an order of interim forfeiture of 40 landed properties belonging to a former Deputy Senate President, Sen. ...

Some group of individuals said to be Yoruba Nation agitators have allegedly attacked a team of soldiers around Oju-Ore axis of Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government, Ogun State. Daily Post gathered that the incident happened on Thursday when the secessionists were on ...

  A 28-year-old hairstylist, Chiamaka Nmonye has been docked for allegedly stabbing her apprentice, Joy Jacob with a scissors during an argument over sweeping of her house. Nmonye of Utako village, Abuja, is charged with causing grievous hurt before the ...