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The Federal Government is to launch three new national identity cards in May this year and has a target of providing them for about 104 million citizens across the country. The three new national identity […]

The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has toed the path of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government on a new electricity tariff hike. Obi, on Sunday, said […]

The Nigerian Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 9th April and Wednesday, 10th April, 2024, as public holidays to mark the Eid El-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo disclosed this in a statement signed […]

The Kano State Film Censorship Board has instructed that movies depicting or endorsing cross-dressing and thuggery are not allowed in the state. The Board’s executive secretary, Abba El-Mustapha disclosed this yesterday during a meeting with […]

A member of the House of Representatives, Jonathan Gaza, and the Lower Benue River Basin Development Agency (LBRBDA) colluded in a N30 million constituency project scandal, an investigation by UDEME has revealed. Mr Gaza, a three-term member […]

Following the approval of a 250 per cent electricity tariff hike by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission on Wednesday, DAILY POST outlines what Nigerians should know about the hike. Recall that NERC approved N225 per […]

The Anambra Muslim community has expressed deep appreciation for Peter Obi’s enduring connection with them. They all come together to voice their unwavering support and heartfelt prayers for his leadership role in Nigeria’s future. Their […]

The Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Barrister Femi Falana, has said that Nigeria should not be deceived into believing that the establishment of state police is the panacea to insecurity in the country. Falana made […]

The pump price of Automotive Gas Oil, popularly called diesel, has dropped from about N1,700/litre which it sold for a few weeks ago, to around N1,350/litre in some locations across the country following the sale […]

The Nigeria Police have said that they can’t arrest transvestites because crossdressing isn’t a crime in Nigeria. The Force Police Public Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi stated this while featuring in a recent Channels TV programme, […]

African leaders have been asked to emulate the new Senegalese President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye by declaring their assets publicly. The call was made by a civil society organization, The Resource Centre for Human Rights and […]

There is panic in the Nigerian financial sector over massive job losses as banks battle to meet the recently announced minimum capital requirements by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The National President of the Association […]

UGHELLI — A leader of the Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, (names withheld), has opened up on what led to the killing of 17 soldiers, and a yet-to-be-ascertained number […]

The Federal Government, on Monday, announced that the new price of natural gas for power generation companies is now $2.42 per metric million British thermal unit, higher than the previous rate of $2.18mmbtu. Nigeria generates […]

Despite the persistent epileptic power supply nationwide, revenue generation by electricity distribution companies in Nigeria surged to N1.1trn within the 12 months of 2023, a new report has revealed. The figure represents an increase of […]

Emmanuel Wogu, 28, is the founder of Emmaginations, a content-creating and digital marketing organisation. Emmanuel, our first male guest on the #Under30entrepreneursinNigeria interview series, has a Communications; Multimedia Design degree from the American University of […]

Mutiat Kilasho was 12 when she began to show interest in her father’s rice farm. After three years of apprenticeship with him, she began cultivating a local variety of the crop named after her community […]

Some Nigerians have expressed mixed feelings over the current situation at the University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan. This is as the hospital has cried out for help, saying it was overburdened by the financial challenges. […]

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), has said there is no fuel pump price adjustment. Rumours had been rife that the fuel pump price had been adjusted. A platform has even carried a […]