The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reduced the retail pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol. A market survey conducted on Wednesday morning confirmed that NNPCL retail outlets across parts of Abuja and adjacent…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), FCT Command, has deployed 3,000 personnel across the Federal Capital Territory as part of heightened security measures for Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary celebrations. According to the Command, FCT Commandant Dr Olusola Odumosu…
South African cement manufacturer PPC has issued a strong warning regarding market stability. Specifically, executive leadership cautioned that the rising cheap cement imports threat is severely undermining domestic factories and future industrial investment. According to PPC Chief Executive Officer Matias…
Petrol prices at MRS filling stations supplied by Dangote Refinery have dropped. A market survey conducted by DAILY POST on Monday showed that MRS stations in Abuja reduced their petrol price from N1,395 to N1,370 per litre. The adjustment represents…
An explosion and fire at a gas station in Liberty Junction, Kubwa, Abuja, sparked panic on Sunday morning. At about 6:30 a.m., the Federal Fire Service’s FCT Command said its firefighters and other emergency personnel quickly arrived at the scene,…
NIGERIA at 66 : Sixty-six years is a long enough time in the life of a nation. It is long enough for a child born at independence to become a grandfather or grandmother; long enough for countries to rise from…
The Federal Government has announced new interest rates for late tax payments, effective October 1, 2026. The Ministry of Finance said in a statement that the government will determine the rates monthly based on prevailing market interest rates. Under the…
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria has suspended its strike action over the concession of King’s College, Lagos, giving room for the reopening of 115 Federal Unity Colleges nationwide. According to a statement issued on Wednesday, the decision…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed Nigeria on “high alert” following an outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The NCDC said it had activated preventive measures and…
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…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast rain and thunderstorms across several parts of Nigeria from Monday to Wednesday. NiMet said strong winds could precede thunderstorms in some areas in its weather outlook released in Abuja on Sunday. The agency…
Officers from the Federal Capital Territory Police Command have taken approximately 300 individuals into custody following raids on shantytowns, uncompleted structures, and high-crime locations across the FCT. The command stated that the operation forms part of ongoing efforts to prevent…
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…
The Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses has declared that members can now decide whether to accept or give the four main components of blood based on their personal conscience. The organization announced this in a statement that was posted on…
The Nigerian Army Recruitment- The Nigerian army has announced online registration for specially skilled men and women under its 92 Regular Recruits Intake (92RRI) Recruitment Exercise. The Army said the registration portal will remain open from September 16 to October…
