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Armed bandits have again attacked and killed a man, and abducted his daughter and two teenagers in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. It was gathered from sources that the gunmen attacked and killed the man identified as John…
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One person has been confirmed dead and two others missing after a canoe mishap in Borong, a riverine community in Demsa Local Government Area of Adamawa State. DAILY POST gathered Wednesday morning that the accident happened on Tuesday.…
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Controversial Nigerian comedian, Oluwaseyitan Aletile, also known as Seyi Law, has revealed that he prefers having a mistress to taking a second wife. The 41-year-old comic star disclosed this while featuring in a recent episode of Hip TV…
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In a brazen attack, yet-to-be-identified bandits have reportedly assaulted a Mobile Police (Mopol) base located in Garagi, Yartsamiyar Jino Village, Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State. The assailants killed four police officers…
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The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has condemned the recent invasion of Urban Radio 94.5 FM in Enugu by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The incident, which occurred on October 14, saw EFCC…
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The Brand Ambassador of Powell Homes and Shelters Limited, Mrs. Patience Ozokwo, has urged both current and potential investors to take advantage of the unique opportunity to acquire land at the Nazareth City Layout, Neke-Ụlọ.…
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President Bola Tinubu has announced that Nigerian motorists can now choose between buying fuel at N1,000 per liter or opting for the more affordable Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) at N200 per Standard Cubic Meter. The president made this…
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A former four-term member of the House of Representatives for the Bagwai/Shanono Federal Constituency in Kano, Farouk Lawan, who was sentenced to five years' imprisonment for demanding and accepting a $500,000 bribe, has regained his…
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Zamfara Court Rejects Ex Parte Order in PDP Crisis, Halts NEC Meeting.  The internal crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has deepened as a Federal High Court in Zamfara State has refused to grant an ex parte order sought by…
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded Nigeria’s economic growth forecast to 2.9% for 2024, citing several challenges, including insecurity in oil-producing regions, the effects of flooding, and lower-than-expected activity in…
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Abia State Introduces New Minimum Wage of N70,000 for Workers.  Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has approved a new minimum wage of N70,000, set to take effect from October 2024. This announcement was made by the Commissioner for…
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Edo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has decorated 207 newly promoted senior officers with their new ranks. While decorating the officers on Tuesday in Benin, the state Commandant of the Corps, Mr…
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Jigawa State Governor Umah Namadi has put the current death toll in the tanker explosion in the state at 181, with another 80 persons in critical condition in hospital. Namadi who was at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday to brief…
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The Bauchi State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has taken a decisive step by summoning 57 teachers from various government primary and junior secondary schools over allegations of gross misconduct and absenteeism. The affected…
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Wilfred Ndidi is now the ninth Nigerian footballer to reach 200th appearances in the Premier League. Ndidi joined the exclusive list in Leicester City’s 3-2 win against Southampton at the St. Mary’s Stadium last Saturday. The…
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FIRS Announces Nationwide Recruitment for Young Graduates. Abuja, Nigeria – The Federal Inland Revenue Service has announced its plan to carry out a nationwide recruitment exercise that aims at young graduates spread across the nook and…
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Abuja, Nigeria – Barrister Temi Nuruddin Salami, representing the Initiative for Positive Growth and Collective Development (IPAD), has called on the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to seriously address allegations of internal…
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Abuja, Nigeria – The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in a significant case brought by 16 state governments challenging the constitutionality of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and other federal agencies. The…
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Lagos, Nigeria – In the aftermath of a thorough exposé by Ejes Gist News, Business Day Nigeria has retracted and deleted its recent publication falsely claiming that Allen Onyema, the Chief Executive of Air Peace, had been acquitted in a…
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Akwa United assistant coach, Umar Abdullahi has blamed his team’s inability to convert their chances for the draw against Rangers. The Promise Keepers were held to a goalless draw by Rangers at the Godswill Akpabio International…
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