Politics Is Not For The Faint-Hearted – Sanwo-Olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos says politics in Nigeria is not for the faint-hearted and those who nurture the trait of self-pity. He also said career professionals and politicians have corresponding roles to play in the struggle to set Nigeria on the path of sustainable development, saying any effort to alienate professionals from politics might … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Nominates Three More Commissioners

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Friday screened three commissioner-nominees submitted by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The eight-member Ad-hoc Committee of the House also screened eight others nominated for the House of Assembly Service Commission and Lagos State Civil Service Commission. The three commissioner-nominees screened by the House committee on Friday included Mr. Ganiyu Ayuba, … Read more

Three Bag One Year Jail Term Each For Currency Counterfeiting

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Justice Chuka Obiozor of the Federal High court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has convicted and sentenced the trio of Raphael Ishado, Jacob Sunday and Raheem Shanu to one-year imprisonment each for N10,000 currency counterfeiting. Read Also: Police Arrests Father For Killing Three-Year-Old Son The convicts were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, … Read more

VI Residents Scoop Diesel From Fallen Tanker

A fallen 33,000 litre tanker marked KRD280XN attracted some residents of Victoria Island, Lagos on Friday morning as they trooped out with kegs and scooped diesel from  the tanker which was said to have had tyre burst while in motion around 5am along Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue. It was gathered that the two compartments of 11,000 … Read more

Malami To Handle Sowore’s Case

Sowore, BREAKING: Security Operatives Arrest Sowore In Abuja, Court Orders MFM General Overseer, To Pay $7,320 To Sowore

Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has asked the State Security Services (SSS) to forward Omoyele Sowore’s case file to his office. Malami also has directed a speedy investigation conclusion of investigation over the invasion of Federal High Court in Abuja by operatives of SSS to rearrest Sowore last week … Read more

Jurgen Klopp To Remain At Anfield After Signing New Five-Year Deal With Liverpool

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has signed a new deal with the club that will run until 2024. Klopp, who joined the Reds in October 2015, signed a new six-year contract in July 2016 and that has now been extended further. Liverpool won the Champions League under the German last season and finished second in the … Read more

Edo APC Rally: Oshiomole Clears The Air On House Arrest Rumours

BREAKING: Appeal Court Puts Off Hearing In Oshiomhole’s Appeal

The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has denied reports that he was placed under house arrest in Edo. Oshiomhole debunked the reports while briefing newsmen at his residence shortly after receiving Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, who defected to APC. He said he only stayed away from Ize-Iyamu’s rally to sustain the peace … Read more

Indian Hemp Seller Calls Police On Customer With Fake N21,500 Notes

Police Confirms The Arrest Of A Kano Man Who Locked 30-Year-Old Son In Car Garage For 7 Years

An Indian hemp seller in Lagos put himself in trouble when he invited a policeman to arrest two customers who had attempted to make a purchase with fake currency. The customers — Sunday Uche, 24; and Patrick Chidiebere, 25 — allegedly attempted to cheat the marijuana seller by presenting N21,500, which turned out to be … Read more

EFCC Arrests 16-year-old, 28 others for Internet Fraud in Imo

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, December 13, 2019, arrested 29 suspected internet fraudsters, better known as Yahoo Yahoo Boys in three different locations in Owerri, the Imo State capital. The haul included a 16-year-old undergraduate. The suspects, who are believed to have used different pseudo names to defraud their unsuspecting victims, … Read more

Buhari Felicitates With Boris On Election Victory

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a congratulatory message to the British Prime Minister, Mr. Boris Johnson, over his at the just-held United Kingdom general election. President Buhari, in a statement issued on Friday by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, expressed his anticipation for a stronger diplomatic relationship with the … Read more

300 Million Earmarked For Ibadan Poly Projects

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says he has approved the sum of N200 million for The Polytechnic, Ibadan to secure accreditation for some of its courses and another N100 million for capital projects in the 2020 budget. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Makinde disclosed this at the 34th convocation ceremony of … Read more

Lessons Buhari Learnt From Aswan Forum

President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after he participated in the Aswan Forum for Sustainable Peace and Development in Africa, held in Egypt. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the presidential aircraft conveying the president and some members of his entourage landed at the Presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, … Read more

Police Arrests Father For Killing Three-Year-Old Son

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The Police in Kano State have arrested a 40-year-old man identified as Musbahu, for allegedly killing his three-year-old son. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Abdullahi Haruna, confirmed the incident to DAILY POST on Friday. Read Also: Teenager Arrested With Pistol, Cutlass In Lagos He explained that the incident happened on Thursday at Mahaukaci Quarter in … Read more

Teenager Arrested With Pistol, Cutlass In Lagos

Police Confirms The Arrest Of A Kano Man Who Locked 30-Year-Old Son In Car Garage For 7 Years

An 18-year-old teenager, Sodiq Shehu, who was allegedly caught with a locally-made pistol and a cutlass at night was charged before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday. NAN reports that the defendant, also an unemployed, whose address was not given, is being tried for conspiracy and unlawful possession of a gun and arms. The … Read more

Court Convicts Five Yahoo Boys

The Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, December 12, 2019, secured the conviction of 5 cybercriminals, popularly called Yahoo Boys before Justice S. M. Shuaibu of the Federal High Court Calabar, in Cross River State. Read Also: Only Tax Payers Will Benefit From Housing Transactions – LASG The … Read more

Yuletide: Police Restricts The Use Of Fireworks In Ondo

The Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Ondo State Police Command, Mr Femi Joseph on Friday ordered the ban on the use of fireworks such as banger, knockout and other explosives during this festive period. This was contained in a statement that read “Parents and guardians are advised to warn their children and wards from … Read more

Tanker Loaded With Diesel Fell In Lagos

A tanker laden with 33,000 litres of diesel, has fallen and spilled its content along the Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue at Victoria Island, Lagos State. According to the Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Dr. Oluwafemi Oke-Osanyintolu, one of the tyres of the truck conveying the diesel burst while in motion and the truck ran over … Read more

Osun Commissioner Reaches Out To Poverty-Stricken Family Of Six

Osun State Government has  relieved a family of six( a father, his pregnant wife and their four children out of which one is a disabled) wandering around Aregbe bus stop in Osogbo the State capital. The Commissioner for Women, Children and Social Affairs, Olubukola Olaboopo said that the people residing in the area informed the … Read more

Kemi Badenoch Re-elected As Minister

Nigerian – born Kemi Badenoch has been re- elected as a Member of the UK parliament. Badenoch , who contested the election on the platform of the Conservatives was appointed the Minister for Children and Families in July by the British Prime Minister , Boris Johnson. She expressed her gratitude to her constituents, who voted … Read more

2019 UK Election Results

Here are the latest updates on the 2019 UK Election Results Where we have the Votes, Party leader and Seats Share Count.   Conservative Party Boris Johnson 151 43% 5,942,843   Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn 105 33.9% 4,684,203   Scottish National Party Nicola Sturgeon 21 3.5% 482,229   Liberal Democrats Jo Swinson 5 10.1% 1,388,889   … Read more