Gidado Shuaib: Deciding moment at UN Youth Assembly
Few months after the launch of Youths Digest magazine, I received an invitation as an editor to attend United Nations Youth Assembly (UNYA) in New York organised by Friendship Ambassador Foundation....
View ArticleNECO releases 2015 results as two-thirds record five credits
The National Examination Council (NECO) has released its June/July 2015 examination results. The results show an improvement compared to previous examinations, with 76 percent credit pass in English...
View ArticleAttempt to dethrone Obosi monarch by 30 cultists fails, police arrest two
No fewer than 30 suspected cultists in an attempt to frustrate the upcoming Ofala festival of His Royal Highness, Igwe Chidubem Iweka and possibly dethrone him on Wednesday threw the Obosi community in...
View ArticleEkiti APC stakeholders resolve to forge common front, express confidence in...
Stakeholders in Ekiti State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have been meeting with a view to forging a common front that will return the progressives to the front burner position in the...
View ArticleP-square, Soundcity clash over music video
Following claims by fans that P-Square music videos has stopped airing on SoundcityTV , Peter Okoye of the P-Square fame, has disclosed that SoundCity TV has refused to play their songs and did...
View ArticleWoman arrested for biting off neighbour’s nipple [PHOTO]
One Mrs. Bola Olowolagba has been arrested and remanded in a Lagos prison following accusations by her neighbour of biting off and swallowing her nipple during a fight. P.M. News reports that the...
View ArticleAPC warns Fayose against diverting bailout loans
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ekiti State has warned Governor Ayodele Fayose not to divert the bailout loans being facilitated by the Federal Government. The party also called on the Economic...
View ArticleNon-payment of salaries is also corruption – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Thursday declared that any governor who fails to pay his workers’ salaries is corrupt. NLC stated this on Thursday when it organised an anti-corruption rally in...
View ArticleJonathan was President of Bayelsa, not Nigeria – Sylva
A former governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva has dismissed President Goodluck Jonathan’s support for the re-election bid of Governor Seriake Dickson. The All Progressives Congress aspirant told...
View ArticleRecruitment: Police, FRSC warn public against fraudsters
The Police in Kwara on Thursday warned members of the public to beware of online fraudsters who may take advantage of presidential directive to recruit 10, 000 police officers to defraud them. This is...
View ArticleAmbode appoints Joe Igbokwe, others as heads of Lagos Agencies
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday appointed new heads of the Lagos State Safety Commission, Lagos State Infrastructure Maintenance and Regulatory Authority (LASIMRA), and the Water Regulatory Board....
View ArticleGovernor Bello reduces ministries to 14, Permanent Secretaries to 25
Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has announced the reduction of the ministries from 23 to 14. Bello, who announced this in a broadcast on Thursday night, also reduced the number of permanent secretaries...
View ArticleKogi Guber: Wada under pressure to step down, major stakeholders withdraw...
Reports reaching DAILY POST has it that Kogi State governor, Captain Idris Wada, is currently under immense pressure by leaders and critical stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to step...
View ArticleThree corps members arrested for robbery in Niger
Three members of the National Youth Service Corp, NYSC, are currently cooling their heels in the custody of the Niger State Police Command for allegedly dispossessing one Mrs. Anyanwu Obioma of her...
View Article60-year-old retired police officer in court for raping two girls in Bauchi
A 60-year-old retired police officer, ASP Yusuf Ibrahim was yesterday charged before a Bauchi State High Court for allegedly defiling two girls aged five and six. Ibrahim, who resides at Bakin Kura in...
View ArticleAl-Makura advises students to shun cultism, anti-social vices
Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa state has advised students in the state to shun cultism and other anti-social vices. He gave the advice on Friday in Lafia at the inauguration of the Nasarawa State...
View ArticlePastor rapes 16-year-old girl while conducting deliverance
A 40-year-old Pastor, Abraham Akpan, was on Friday charged before a Lagos Magistrates’ Court in Ikeja for allegedly defiling a 16-year-old girl while conducting deliverance prayer on her. Akpan who...
View ArticleRivers governorship poll was a sham, mockery of democracy – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has described the Rivers State governorship election held on April 11, 2015 as a shame and mockery of democracy. The electoral umpire made this...
View ArticleWhy power outage persists – Senator Raji-Rasaki
The lawmaker representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District, Sen. Fatima Raji-Rasaki, says the persistent outage in the country is caused by negligence and insincerity of major stakeholders in the...
View ArticleCrane collapses in Mecca Grand Mosque, kills 87
No fewer that 87 people have died after a crane collapsed on the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca. The mosque is Islam’s most sacred site and the destination for millions of Muslims...
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