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The Zanzibar Commission for Tourism, Tanzania, has commenced investigation into allegations of robbery and attempted rape made by a Nigerian tourist, Zainab Oladehinde. This was after Nigerians expressed outrage at the incident, which trended on Twitter and affected the reviews ...

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have foiled attempts by Brazil-based drug cartels to smuggle large consignments of cocaine into Nigeria through three major international airports in Port Harcourt, Abuja and Lagos, leading to the arrest of seven ...

  Police have swooped to arrest a man who was filming dangling a newborn baby upside down by the ankles. The disturbing and shocking three-minute video was shared on social media on Friday, causing outrage across twitter and Facebook. The ...

    The Maharashtra forest department is investigating a case in which unnatural sexual acts were performed on a monitor lizard in Sahyadri Tiger Reserve (STR) in Western Ghats, India recently. The incident came to light after the officials had ...

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah has come hard on the President Muhammadu Buhari administration yet again. Kukah accused the Buhari administration of having shown far greater commitment to integrating so-called repentant terrorists than getting school children and ...

  Madam Oriaku Nmadu, the mother of the late gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu, from the Isuochi Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State, has demanded justice for her daughter. Osinachi, 42, died penultimate Friday after being admitted to a hospital ...

The Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, on Sunday, commiserated with the families of six Islamic clerics who lost their lives in an auto crash while returning from the Sumaila Local Government Area of the state. In a press statement, ...

Sobanke Idris Sunday Adereti, son of the late monarch of Iwaraland in Ile-Ife, has been sentenced to federal prison for federal fraud violations in the Eastern District of Texas, United States. Adereti, 24, pleaded guilty on Oct. 25, 2021, to ...

A 25-year-old man Saminu Muntari has allegedly stabbed his brother to death at Kaura village in Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State. An eyewitness, Sunusi Nasiru told Daily Post that the suspect went to the house of his brother ...

  Six members of the Kano State Executive Council have tendered their resignation letters over their ambition to run for offices in the 2023 general elections. This is coming hours after Kano State Governor Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje ordered all ...

The Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has rebutted claims that he endorsed the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, for the 2023 presidency. Media reports had claimed that the Warri monarch endorsed Tinubu when ...

Family members of the kidnapped Kaduna-Abuja train passengers have criticised the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, for launching his presidential campaign, without due regard for the victims, languishing in the abductor’s den. This was contained in a statement by the ...

  A Malaysian woman developed ‘ram’s horns’ on one of her breasts after an ‘extremely rare’ case of viral warts. The 63-year-old, who wasn’t identified, told doctors the growths had spontaneously appeared on the left side of her chest two ...

Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva has cautioned those seeking war in Nigeria. He urged citizens to offer support for the success of the President Muhammadu Buhari led-administration. The former Bayelsa governor made the call on Saturday in Abuja ...

Russia has slammed a ban on the United Kingdom Prime Minister, Boris Johnson and other senior ministers over the war in Ukraine. The country, which banned US President Joe Biden in March, accused Britain of hostility following its invasion of ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that the new tax regime for tobacco will be implemented from June 1, 2022. Director of Technical Services, Federal Ministry of Finance, Fatima Hayatu said this at a meeting with the Civil Society ...

Akwa Ibom Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of a businessman, Mr Inyang Ntuk, in the Eket Local Government Area of the state. SP Odiko Macdon, the state Police Public Relations Officer confirmed the development on Thursday. “We have received ...

Children of the late popular gospel artiste, Osinachi Nwachukwu have opened up on the despicable horror they and their mother experienced with their father Peter Nwachukwu. The children reluctantly opened up to Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen. Osinachi ...

A student who had no idea she was even pregnant until she gave birth in a hospital toilet after being admitted with stomach pains has welcomed her ‘miracle’ baby. Lalene Malik was rushed to A&E at Northwick Park Hospital in ...

Simon Harry, Nigeria’s statistician-general who was appointed just seven months ago, is dead. The National Bureau of Statistics confirmed his passing Wednesday. A spokesperson, Sunday Ichedi, said details would be made available later. Mr Harry was appointed by President Muhammadu ...

No fewer than four students of the College of Science and Health Technology in Tsafe, Zamfara State have been kidnapped by suspected terrorists. The bandits invaded the college and abducted the female students. According to Daily Post, the kidnappers have ...

The Nigerian Armed Forces have made a major burst in the fight against banditry and terrorism in the country. Joint troops have intercepted N60 million being taken to criminals as ransom for the freedom of captives. The shocking angle is ...

Peter Nwachukwu, widower of deceased gospel singer, Osinachi, has denied the domestic violence allegations levelled against him. The popular singer died on Friday after allegedly being IN a coma for five days following assault by her husband. Colleagues and children ...

  The marine and anti-vandal team of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Lagos State yesterday recovered 64 sacks containing petrol in the Isalu Creek around the Badagry-Seme axis of the state. The recovered product amounts to ...

  A 20-year-old man was hospitalised after a freak accident while masturbating – in a first case of its kind. The Swiss patient, who has not been named, suffered a rare lung injury normally caused by rigorous exercise or violent ...