Egypt has confirmed its first case of a deadly coronavirus that emerged in central China at the end of last year and has since spread to more than two dozen countries around the world. Health Ministry spokesman Khaled Mugahed said in a statement on…
A 60-year-old fish-farmer, Muyiwa Otuyalo, has been arrested by EFCC for attempting to smuggle drugs for his son, Damilola Otuyalo, who is currently in the custody of the commission’s Ibadan zonal office. Mr Otuyalo was at the premises of the EFCC in Ibadan on…
Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, a lieutenant general, on Friday, ordered his convoy to evacuate some passengers whose vehicle broke down along Maiduguri-Damboa road in Borno State. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mr Buratai who was en route at the time,…
The Yoruba Socio-Cultural organisation, Afenifere, on Sunday called for the removal and prosecution of Adams Oshiomhole, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, over his recent inflammatory comment. Afenifere’s spokesperson, Yinka Odumakin made the call in an exclusive chat with DAILY POST while…
Reno Omokri, a staunch critic of President Muhammadu Buhari has described the President as an all-round failure. The popular critic of the President who just returned to commentating on Nigeria’s politics expressed that the country’s economy is worse than Buhari met it in 2015.…
A tragic incident occurred today February 15, as a 22-year-old man identified as Daibo Toju Davies plunged into the lagoon from the Third Mainland bridge in Lagos state. Davies said to be a resident of 17 Sosanya street in Soluyi area of Gbagada, engaged…
A mob has set ablaze two trucks belonging to Dangote cement company for allegedly crushing two persons to death. The accident occurred in Imowo in the Ijebu-Ode Local Government Area of Ogun State on Tuesday. The two victims, a motorcyclist, and a passenger were…
Vice president Yemi Osinbajo has stated that Nigeria is blessed with individuals that are capable of solving most of her problems. He made this known in a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande, while…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to accusation by the presidency that it has mobilised Nigerians to protest against the Buhari Presidency and the country’s military chiefs. The opposition party in a statement on Saturday said “Nigerians across board, have been in protest…
Human rights lawyer and National President of Revolutionary Lawyer’s Forum, Mr. Tope Akinyode, has dragged the Lagos State governor, Speaker of the House of Assembly and Attorney-General of Lagos to court over the ban of commercial tricycles and motorcycles popular referred to as Keke…
Swerve Innercity Boss Bags Ambassadorship Deal With NUMATVILLE Swerve Innercity CEO Reme Ray Arnold who is one hardworking entrepreneur joins the Ex Big Brother Naija House mates Frodd, Gedoni and others as the brand ambassador to the Nigerian Unity Museum & Trade Tourism Village…
In a bid to reduce the hardship occasioned by its ban on commercial motorcycles and tricycles, the Lagos State Government has said it will deploy a fleet of 65 buses along major routes on Monday. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotosho,…
Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand is in Nigeria, and he made sure to pay a visit to the legendary Computer Village in Ikeja. Ferdinand earlier today made a brief stop at the popular tech market, Computer Village in Ikeja, Lagos, to interact with…
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NEWS: WARIF PARTNERS WITH UN WOMEN ON THE JOINT EU-UN SPOTLIGHT INITIATIVE TO END GENDER BASED VIOLENCE IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS
Lagos| The Women at Risk International Foundation (WARIF) has been awarded a grant by the European Union and UN under the “Spotlight Initiative” to reduce the prevalence of gender-based violence in tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The Joint EU-UN Spotlight Initiative is a global multi-year partnership between the European Union and the United…
A 53-year-old man, Saleh Magaji, has been sentenced to death by hanging by a court in Kaduna for slaughtering four of his children after a quarrel with his wife in November 2015. Saleh and his wife had an issue the night before the dastard…
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