The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, said its operatives have arrested a 62-year-old Lagos-based businessman Nwabueze Nicholas Izueke at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport while heading to China with 95 jumbo-sized wraps of cocaine weighing 1.589 kilograms buried in his stomach. NDLEA stated that Nwabueze was arrested on Saturday 31st January 2026 at…
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has commiserated with the government and people of Kwara State over the deadly terrorist attacks that claimed at least 162 lives in the villages of Woro and Nuku. In a statement issued in Abeokuta on Saturday, Abiodun…
Says it will position the nation to competitively access the estimated $7.7 trillion global halal market By Henry Umoru ABUJA- THE Senate has hailed the Federal government for what it described as the bold and forward-looking launch of Nigeria’s National Halal Economy Strategy, a strategic policy initiative aimed at positioning the nation to competitively access…
The Lagos State Government has closed the Ladipo Spare Parts Market, located along Murtala Muhammed International Airport Road (Apapa–Oshodi Expressway), citing repeated environmental violations. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, announced the closure via a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday. He stated, “This morning, the Lagos State government sealed Ladipo…
Nigerians have taken to social media to pay tribute to late footballer Sabiru Olayinka Adeniji, expressing grief and offering condolences to his grieving family following his tragic death in the United Kingdom. Many described his passing as heartbreaking, particularly for his wife and young daughter, who he leaves behind. Adeniji, who played as a winger…
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested a 27-year-old suspected kidnapper, identified as Usman Abdulkarim. The suspect was arrested through a coordinated bush combing operation on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at about 7:00 a.m, within the Ekeke forest axis of Ekpoma, in the Esan West Local Government Area of the State. ASP Eno…
The Jigawa government has reassured residents of the state regarding the safety of the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine (HPV). Dr Shehu Sambo, Executive Secretary, Jigawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Dutse on Sunday. He said the HPV vaccine is safe, harmless and protective,…
. Inaugurates Renewed Hope Ambassadors By Steve Oko Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has vowed to deliver Abia State for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. Uzodinma, who is Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum and National Chairman of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors – President…
Armed men suspected to be members of Neo-Black Movement cult, popularly known as Aye on Friday evening went on rampage in Ogidi community of Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State. DAILY POST gathered that the cultists who attacked the community injured many indigenes, while also killing the President General of the community, Chief…
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Benue State, Peter Adejoh, has identified full financial and administrative autonomy for local governments as a critical solution to Nigeria’s growing insecurity. Speaking at his office with newsmen, while reacting to the increasing incidents of banditry, kidnapping and communal violence across the country, with particular emphasis…
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