BREAKING! NNPC increases petrol price to N617/litre
The price of Petrol has increased to about N617 per litre, Daily Trust can confirm. A visit to an NNPC filling station in the Central area of Abuja by this…
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Police disown fake signal on aides’ removal from politicians
Etim Ekpimah The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), on Monday, cleared the ambiguity surrounding a signal that has been in circulation on social media, purportedly originating from MOPOL 45 FHQ ABJ,…
EFCC alerts public on fraudulent recruitment ads
Glory Ebomah The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has warned Nigerians against fraudulent recruitment advertisements, saying it is currently not recruiting. In a terse statement on Monday, the commission…
IAR&T, OCP Àfrica formulate fertiliser for oil palm farmers
Akpan Umoh, Uyo The Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (IAR&T) in collaboration with the Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research (NIFOR) with the support of OCP Africa has introduced…
Lawmaker shot dead in Enugu
A Councillor, Nelson Sylvester, popularly known as Ofunwa, representing Eha-Ulo ward, in Nsukka Local Government Area Legislative Council, Enugu State, has been shot dead. DAILY POST learnt that the lawmaker…
Runway lights outage: FAAN diverts two Kano-bound aircraft to Lagos
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria diverted two Kano-bound flights to Lagos as a result of unserviceable runway lighting in Kano State. FAAN explained that the failure of the Runway…
Remain focused, ignore distractions, PAP committee tells Ndiomu
Nathan Tamarapreye, Yenagoa The Strategic Communications Committee (SCC) of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) on Monday urged the Interim Administrator of the scheme, Maj.-Gen. Barry Ndiomu (Retd) is not to…
Lagos fire outbreak: LASEMA rescues 7 motherless children
Babajide Williams The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, in a just concluded operation, rescued seven motherless children from a Home that was engulfed by a domestic fire, on the…
Youth empowerment can rescue Nigerians from poverty – Patience Eno
Ini Billie, Uyo Wife of the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mrs Patience Umo Eno, has said youth entrepreneurs have the capacity to generate millions of jobs required to rescue Nigerians…
INEC fails to bring BVAS, asks tribunal to rely on Labour Party’s evidence
The Independence National Electoral Commission (INEC) has asked the Enugu Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal to rely on the certified true copies of BVAS data tendered by the candidate of the…
Police gift N49m as welfare to 123 officer families
Ini Billie, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Police has given out N49 million as welfare to 123 families of officers. The welfare which comes under Group Life Assurance Cheques and…
Foundation trains Bayelsa oil community residents on pollution monitoring
Nathan Tamarapreye, Yenagoa The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), an environmental rights group, on Saturday, trained some 80 residents of an oil-bearing community in Bayelsa. Speaking to the volunteers…
Kidnapping: Again, So-Safe rescues victim, arrests suspect in Ogun
The Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps also known as So-Safe Corps, has captured a kidnap suspect alive and rescued the victim in Ogun. This is contained in…
Yahoo Boys with 37 fake email accounts jailed
Glory Ebomah Justice P.I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted and sentenced one Silvar Meche Uzoeto (aka. William Parker) to one-year imprisonment…
Man donates storey-building apartment as corps members’ lodge
Akpan Umoh, Uyo A renowned philanthropist in Akwa Ibom, Dr Jeremiah Udoh, has donated a storey building of 22 self-contained apartments and two common rooms to serve as corpers’ lodge…
Internet fraud: EFCC arrests ex-convict, 54 others
Glory Ebomah Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested an ex-cybercrime convict, Adeniran Ayobami Tijesunimi and fifty-four others for alleged internet…
A’Ibom Govt sues for peace among boundary communities
Akpan Umoh, Uyo The Akwa Ibom Deputy Governor, Sen. Akon Eyakenyi, has called on the leaders of the various communities in the state that are experiencing a communal crisis to…
NEPC trains entrepreneurs in oil-palm business
Akpan Umoh, Uyo The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has trained entrepreneurs in the palm oil business in Akwa Ibom State on the 21st-century method of palm oil production to…
NDDC will deliver sustainable growth in N’Delta – Ogbuku
Ini Billie, Uyo The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has said the agency is poised to deliver sustainability and growth for the region.…
Diri swears in Ayemieye as Bayelsa Chief Judge
Nathan Tamarapreye, Yenagoa Governor Douye Diri has sworn in Justice Matilda Ayemieye as the fourth substantive Chief Judge of Bayelsa State after serving in an acting capacity for almost six…
Bayelsa teenager arrested for stealing phones worth over N1m
Godstime Simon, Yenagoa Operatives of the Bayelsa State Vigilante Security Service (BSVSS) have apprehended an 18-year-old boy, Promise Okpo, over alleged burglary and stealing of mobile phones worth N1m.It was…
South-East leaders to meet Tinubu over Nnamdi Kanu release
The lawmaker representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Ifeanyi Ubah said the South-East leaders are set to meet with President Bola Tinubu to discuss the possibility of releasing Nnamdi Kanu. Ubah…
Tinubu to pay 12m families N8,000 for six months
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu says about 12 million households will get N8,000 over a period of six months to ameliorate the hardships faced by Nigerians as a result of subsidy…
NHIA trains Community Mobilisation Officers
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has trained the Community Mobilisation Officers (COMO) of the National Orientation Agency (NOA) to enable them to drive grassroots enlightenment on the health insurance…
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