19-year-old jumps into river in suicide attempt
A 19-year-old woman on Sunday caused a stir in Dunhuang, China, when she reportedly jumped into a river in a suicide attempt. The yet-to-be identified woman was said to have been drinking with...
View ArticleAlvan Ikoku FCE shut down over students’ protest
The management of Alvan Ikoku Federal Collage of Education, Owerri, has announced the indefinite closure of the institution following a protest by the students on Monday. The provost of the...
View ArticleDino Melaye has killed a lawmaker before – Remi Tinubu begs IGP for...
Remi Tinubu, wife of National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has written to the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, seeking police protection. Senator...
View ArticleASUU draws battle line with FG over scrap of Post-UTME
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday lambasted the Federal Government for scrapping the Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. National President of ASUU, Prof. Biodun...
View ArticleFulani herdsmen murder first class monarch, driver in Plateau
Suspected herdsmen have killed a first class traditional ruler in Plateau State, the Saf Ron Kulere, and Chairman of Bokkos Traditional Rulers’ Council, Sir Lazarus Agai. Until his assassination, Agai...
View ArticleRivers re-run: PDP alleges plan by APC to arrest its leaders, rig elections
The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged that there is a grand plan by the All Progressives Congress, APC, to rig the July 30th re-run election. The party at a media...
View ArticleJudiciary will no longer dismiss corruption cases without trial – CJN
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Mahmud Mohammed yesterday declared that the judiciary would no longer dismiss without trial cases of corruption against high- profile persons, stressing that...
View ArticleSecurity guard called me to a corner, raped me – 8-year-old pupil
A primary 2 pupil of Adeniyi Primary School, Itire, a public school in Lagos state, has narrated how a security guard raped her. The eight-year-old girl, identified only as Mercy said the guard, Friday...
View ArticleForgery: Saraki, not Senate on trial – Lawyer
A Legal practitioner, Mr Remi Agwuezie, has called on the Nigerian Senate to face the business of law making rather than dissipate energy on the trial of Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki. Agwuezie...
View ArticleNNPC to establish $300m energy renewable plant in Benue
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has concluded plans to set up an energy renewable plant that will use agro products to generate energy in Benue State. The Group General Manager in...
View ArticleFive in court for feeding dog with new-born baby in Katsina
One Muhammad Bello, 45, a teenage girl and three others have appeared before a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Katsina State for allegedly killing a newborn baby born out of wedlock and fed a dog with the...
View ArticleIGP, DG DSS vow to crush criminals nationwide
The Inspector-General of Police, Acting IG Ibrahim Idris, in continuation of his visit to security agencies, yesterday paid a working visit to the Director General, Department of State Services, Abuja....
View ArticleWe are ready to return our loot to avoid going to jail – Metuh, Amosun,...
Three high profile personalities involved in corruption trials have allegedly registered their interest to return their share of looted funds. Metuh is currently being prosecuted for allegedly...
View ArticleINTERVIEW:The most unsafe community in Nigeria is not Niger Delta, not North...
Former President of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, and a major contender for the Benue South Senatorial District in the last Benue Zone C election, Comrade Dan Onjeh, has...
View Article253 NYSC members get N426.7m BoI loan
The Bank of Industry (BoI), says it has disbursed N426.7 million to 253 members National Youth Service Corps under its Graduate Entrepreneurship Fund (GEF) programme. This is contained in the bank’s...
View ArticleBREAKING: Buhari removes Semenitari, appoints Akpabio’s ex-deputy, Ekere as...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, sent to the Senate a letter nominating former Deputy Governor of Akwa-Ibom State, Mr. Nsima Ekere as the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development...
View ArticleNigerian Newspaper: 10 things you need to know this Saturday morning
Good morning! Here are 10 things to know this morning. 1. Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and presidential candidate on the platform of the defunct Action...
View ArticleBenue boils as policemen gun down okada rider
A motorcyclist, otherwise known as okada, has been shot dead in Zaki Biam area of Benue State. The man, whose identity cannot be ascertained at the moment lost his life in a clash between police and...
View ArticleBenue boils as policemen gun down okada rider
A motorcyclist, otherwise known as okada, has been shot dead in Zaki Biam area of Benue State. The man, whose identity cannot be ascertained at the moment lost his life in a clash between police and...
View ArticleTension as gunmen kill ASP, sergeant in Enugu
Two policemen have been shot dead by unknown gunmen in Enugu. DAILY POST gathered that the victims include an Assistant Superintendent of Police, Mr. Otunji Philip and a sergeant. Spokesman of the...
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