Suspended CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele Faces Prolonged Custody as DSS Seeks Court Order for Extended Interrogation

The Department of State Services (DSS) is expected to seek a court order to keep the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, in custody for the duration of his inter…

Nigerian govt makes U-turn, takes decision as it confirms maltreatment of Nigerians in China

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, on Friday said Nigerians in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province of China, will soon be evacuated after investigation confirmed that they are truly being maltr…

Presidency Confirms Death of Buhari's Chief Of Staff Abba Kyari

The Nigerian presidency, Saturday morning, announced the death of the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari.Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, made the announcement in a stateme…

Nigerians lament as Kano records 12 new COVID-19 cases

Some Nigerians have reacted to the accelerated increase in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Kano.DAILY POST had reported that the Kano State Government confirmed twelve new cases of Coronavi…

Onitsha killing: Youths accused of snatching AK47 rifle from police

Police authorities have said that the youth gunned to death in Onitsha yesterday was among those who attempted to snatch an AK47 riffle from a police man. He claimed that the youths earlier attacked …

Reps Receive March Salary, Defer COVID-19 Donation

Members of the House of Representatives have shifted the donation of their two months salaries to April and May this year. This was sequel to the payment of their March salaries against their earlier…

Presidency reveals Buhari’s latest approach against COVID-19

The Presidency has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari is taking a two-step approach to tackle the Coronavirus outbreak in Nigeria. It explained that the approach has to do with the security of…

Gbajabiamila says Chinese doctors must must observe 14 days quarantine

Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila on Monday said that the Chinese medical personnel coming to Nigeria to assist in the fight against the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic must u…

COVID-19 donations hits N21.6bn as CBN lists donors, amounts

The Nigeria Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has realised N21.588billion towards the fight against COVID-19. This was made known on Monday by Isaac Okorafor, Director, Communicatio…

Seyi Makinde recovers from coronavirus, tests negative

Governor of Oyo state, Seyi Makinde has confirmed the result of his second test for coronavirus (COVID-19). Makinde who tested positive to COVID-19 confirmed on Sunday night that his second test came…

Lockdown: Fuel Marketers Threaten To Shutdown Over Low Sales

These coronavirus pandemic has indeed shaken Nigerian’s downstream industry to its very foundation.Despite having had its fair share of the economic turbulence prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, …

Herdsmen ordered to leave Edo community within 14 days

Following the incessant killings and harassment of indigenes and residents of Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State by some alleged Fulani herdsmen, the council chairman, Hon. Sylvester Okoro…

NAF Airstrikes kill bandits in Niger State

The Defence Headquarters says the Airforce Component of the Armed Forces troops has neutralized bandits in Pandogari area of Niger State.This was contained in a statement by the Acting Director, Defe…

COVID-19: Status Of 20 Governors Unknown

The COVID-19 status of 20 out of the 36 states governors in the country is not known. It would be recalled that the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Ekiti State governor, Dr. Kayode…

Fuel Scarcity Looms As NUPENG Hints Sit-at-home Order From Friday

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has expressed concern over the coronavirus outbreak. The cases of the global pandemic in the country have risen to 46 in Nigeria. The b…

Boko Haram kills 92 Chadian Soldiers Near Nigerian border

Boko Haram has killed no fewer than 92 Chadian soldiers. The terrorists also destroyed dozens of vehicles and stole weapons. The assault occured in Boma, Lac Province, which borders Niger and Nigeria…

COVID-19: FCT Minister orders closure of markets, neighbourhood centers in Abuja over Coronavirus

Following the outbreak of Coronavirus outbreak in Abuja, the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Malam Muhammad Bello, has ordered the closure of shops in markets and neigbhourhood centers to…

Boko-Haram : Soldiers kill more terrorists, seize gun-trucks in Borno

The Defence Media Operations, said military operations in the ongoing counter insurgency war has killed scores of terrorists and recovered several weapons including gun trucks at Gorigi in the Allaga…

Breaking : Buhari Tests Negative, Abba Kyari Is Positive for coronavirus

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has tested negative for the COVID-19 virus (Coronavirus), following a test for the disease that was carried out yesterday on the president by the Nigeria Centre f…

Covid 19: Edo confirms 1 case as Obaseki douses tension

Edo State Government, yesterday, said the state has recorded its first case of coronavirus, just as it said measures have been put in place to curtail its spread.Governor Godwin Obaseki gave the assu…