Monetary authorities have made addressing election liquidity risks in Nigeria a primary focus as political spending ramps up across the country. Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Olayemi Cardoso confirmed that the apex bank is fully prepared to manage potential financial surges ahead of…
The Abuja Federal High Court, presided over by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, has adjourned till October 26, 2026, to rule on a no-case submission filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, in the alleged phone-tapping case brought against him by…
A United States lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., has accused Nigeria’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Femi Fani-Kayode, of threatening to kidnap and physically harm its principal, Dr. Karl Von Batten, over his continued push on the drug case allegations…
The Federal Government has announced plans to hold a consultative meeting with refiners, depot owners, marketers, and retailers on Tuesday in a bid to find common ground on the competitive pricing of fuel and other petroleum products in the interest…
For a country dealing with economic hardship, insecurity, rising fuel prices and the political manoeuvring ahead of the 2027 elections, Nigeria is currently facing an unusual situation at the highest level of government. President Bola Tinubu has been out of…
Dangote Refinery has reduced the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at its gantry from N1,350 to N1,325 per litre as crude oil prices continued to decline on Monday. A market survey by DAILY POST showed that the 700,000-barrel-per-day refinery…
President Bola Tinubu has described his wife, Oluremi, as his “truest friend and confidante” as she celebrates her 66th birthday. In a birthday tribute posted on his verified X handle on Monday, Tinubu praised the First Lady for her patience,…
Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, a former governor of Kogi State, has died at the age of 77 in the United Kingdom on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Following news of his passing, Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, former governor Yahaya Bello,…
As diphtheria cases rise across Nigeria, the Benue State Ministry of Health and Human Services has intensified disease surveillance and emergency preparedness. Dr Paul Ogwuche, Commissioner for Health and Human Services, told reporters in Makurdi that Benue had not recorded…
Niger State Governor Umar Bago has imposed a 24-hour curfew following protests and property damage linked to the deaths of suspected illegal miners detained by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps. Bago announced the curfew at a press conference…
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released an updated list of Nigerians facing removal from the country, reducing the number of individuals affected to 112 and publishing their names and photographs online. This latest DHS list of…
Nigeria’s Falconets have booked their place in the quarter-finals of the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after a commanding 3-0 victory over England at the Bielsko-Biala Stadium on Thursday afternoon. The Falconets 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup…
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has disbursed N2.338 trillion to the Federal Government, states and local government councils as August 2026 revenue. This latest FAAC allocation to states was disclosed in a statement on Thursday by the Director of…
Veteran Nigerian actor and film executive, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, widely known as Olu Jacobs, has died at the age of 84. His son, Olusoji Jacobs, confirmed his death on Instagram on Wednesday. In the statement, the late actor’s family described…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has increased petrol pump price. A market survey conducted on Tuesday revealed that most NNPCL retail outlets in Abuja and surrounding areas have adjusted their prices to between N1,395 and N1,430 per litre,…
