Emir of Bauchi, Alhaji Rilwanu Sulaiman Adamu, has lost his younger brother, Ibrahim Suleiman Adamu. The deceased was found dead in his house in the Emir’s palace on Thursday, January 26, 2023, two days after he was last seen alive. According to family sources, Ibrahim was in his early 30s and was the last sibling…
The new naira banknotes’ shortage across the country continues to take its toll on Nigerians as the January 31 deadline to phase out old naira notes inches closer. The heat continues to mount as the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila threatens to issue an arrest warrant on CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele over…
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore has decribed detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu as a political prisoner. He added that the IPOB leader will be released. Recall that the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja had, on October 13, 2022, had discharged Kanu, declaring…
A taxi driver in Mwingi town, Kenya, has taken his own life after an altercation with his wife. Corpse of Joshua Tungu who hanged himself after the quarrel, was discovered by his neighbour, David Maluki, who heard the commotion. The neighbour who later alerted others, discovered the body of the deceased dangling from the roof….
A four-storey in the popular Balogun market, Lagos, went up in flames in the early hours of today, Jan. 26, destroying goods worth several millions of naira. The fire reportedly started from one of the shops of the textiles and shoe building located on Gbajumo, at about 12.45 am. Firemen from the Federal and State Services…
The facebook-parent company, Meta has said that it will restore former President Donald Trump’s accounts on Facebook and Instagram in the coming weeks, just over two years after suspending him in the wake of the January 6 Capitol attack. Meta made the landmark decision to bar Trump from posting on Facebook and Instagram the day…
It was mild drama that took place recently at the popular Kano-road, Kaduna on Wednesday. The drama took place when some group of beggars, rejected old 1,000 naira notes gifted them by a good Samaritan. A Daily Post correspondent who witnessed the drama narrated that a young was accosted by three beggars on wheelchairs as…
Troops of Operation Forest Sanity have rescued 16 kidnapped victims in operations spanning Birnin Gwari-Kaduna Road and a location in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The State Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, in a statement on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, said the troops responded to a distress call along the…
An aide to Charles Soludo has revealed why the govenror of Anambra state called for the unconditional release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. According to him, the reason is not politically motivated. Christian Aburime, the Press Secretary to the Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, said the call…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has increased the benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points to 17.5 per cent. The decision was approved by Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank. The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this while reading the communiqué of the first MPC meeting of the year on Tuesday. This is the…