CNG-powered vehicle explodes in Edo, injures many
There was panic on Thursday morning in Benin, the Edo State Capital when a Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, powered vehicle exploded at NIPCO filling station along the Benin-Auchi Expressway. The…
INEC announces date for Anambra governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced the date for the Anambra governorship election. This was made known by the INEC national chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu on Thursday while…
BREAKING: PDP Senators caucus moves to resolve crisis rocking party
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Senate caucus on Thursday moved to resolve the crisis rocking the party. The development followed an over three-hour closed-door meeting which was presided by the…
Biafra: Lawyer Ejimakor debunks rumour of Nnamdi Kanu’s release
The lead counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Aloy Ejimakor, has debunked rumours of the Biafra agitator’s release. Ejimakor described the rumours of Kanu’s…
Jigawa tanker explosion: Death toll rises to 105
The death toll in the tanker explosion in Jigawa State has risen to 105. The number of the injured has also risen to 70. DAILY POST earlier reported that no…
Akpabio denies rumour of impeachment threat
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has debunked the report of planned impeachment against him, describing it as fake and a figment of the writer’s imagination. Akpabio spoke through…
90 Jigawa people killed in tanker explosion buried in mass grave
Victims of the petrol tanker explosion in Majia Town of Jigawa State have been buried in a mass grave. Late Tuesday night, a tanker transporting petrol lost control and exploded,…
Minimum wage: Lagos will pay workers N85,000 — Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, on Wednesday, disclosed plans to pay workers a minimum wage of N85,000. Sanwo-Olu disclosed this during an interview on Channels TV, themed “One-On-One with…
Bauchi appoints new magistrates, Upper Sharia Court judges
The Bauchi State Judicial Service Commission, JSC, has approved the appointment of seven magistrates and upgraded seven Lower Sharia Court judges to the position of Upper Sharia Court judges. In…
Blackout: TCN gives update as National Grid collapses again in Nigeria
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has said that Monday’s national grid collapse was partial, noting that it has begun system recovery to restore supply. The spokesperson of TCN, Ndidi Mbah…