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Goat ‘arrested’ for attacking dog and primary school pupils in South Africa
A male goat identified as Akmed, was forcefully removed from a home in Mt View – Verulam in KZN, South Africa after it attacked a dog and a group of pupils. Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) in a statement on Friday, April 26, 2024, said its officers were called out to the suburb after a […] More
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Tinubu appoints Barikor, Ambgare heads of NESREA, NDRBDA
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the new heads for the National Environmental Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency, NESREA and Niger Delta River Basin Development Authority, NDRBDA. A statement on Friday by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, announced Dr Innocent Bariate Barikor as the Director General of […] More
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Laolu Akande questions American school’s acceptance of Yahaya Bello’s $760, 000 payment
Former presidential aide Laolu Akande has urged the American International School Abuja to explain why it accepted a $760,000 advance payment from former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello for his children’s school fees. DAILY POST reports that Bello, who is currently at large after being declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, […] More
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We’re not responsible for Owerri jailbreak – IPOB fires back at Nigerians Army
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has denied responsible for the jailbreak in Owerri, Imo State. IPOB was reacting to claims by the Nigeria Army at Obinze, Owerri accusing IPOB members of being responsible for the attack at the Correctional facility that freed 1827 inmates. Owerri Correctional Center in Obinze is situated in close proximity […] More
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in News85 terrorists killed as Boko Haram, ISWAP clash in Borno
At Least 85 terrorists were killed in another series of clashes between the Islamic State of the West African Province, ISWAP, and Boko Haram in Borno State. In a post on his X handle on Friday, Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert and security analyst in Lake Chad, said the nonstop intensified clashes of supremacy happened […] More
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Lagos Govt shuts down hotels, Catholic, other churches over noise pollution
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, has temporarily shut down churches, hotels, bars and other establishments in several areas of the state over alleged noise pollution. The affected areas include Ifako-Ijaiye, Abesan Estate, Abule-Egba, Alagbado, Command and Dopemu. Tokunbo Wahab, the state Commissioner of the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, posted this on […] More
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Enugu Gov, Mbah inaugurates newly constituted state electoral commission
Governor Peter Mbah, on Friday, inaugurated the newly constituted Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission, ENSIEC. While performing the ceremony at the Government House Enugu, Mbah said the electoral body’s new board was highly qualified in capacity and character following their expedient confirmation by the Enugu State House of Assembly. He further stated that their inauguration […] More
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My confidence in Nigerians makes me take tough decisions – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said the confidence he has in Nigerians gave him the courage to make tough decisions on their behalf. Tinubu stated this during a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Rutte of the Netherlands on Thursday at The Hague. DAILY POST recalls that since his assumption into office in 2023, Tinubu’s administration has […] More
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in NewsAmerican International School writes EFCC, to refund $760,000 paid for Yahaya Bello children’s fees
The American International School of Abuja, AISA, has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to provide “authentic banking details” for the refund of fees paid for the children of the immediate-past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. Bello allegedly paid $720,000 in advance as fees for five of his children from the coffers […] More
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Navy relocates training base from Lagos to Rivers
The Nigerian Navy said it has made arrangements to relocate the Naval Training Command headquarters from Lagos to Onne in Rivers State. The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, disclosed this during a courtesy visit to the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, at Government House, Port Harcourt on Thursday. He said, “The […] More
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New minimum wage announcement on May Day not feasible – TUC
The President of the Trade Union Congress, TUC, Festus Osifo, has said the much-awaited new minimum wage may not be announced on May 1. Osifo made this statement while speaking with newsmen on Friday in Abuja. ”The negotiation by the Tripartite Committee is still ongoing. If you remember, the TUC earlier submitted N447,000 as the […] More
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DStv subscription hike: I won’t subscribe again – OPM’s General Overseer, Chibuzor fumes
Apostle Chibuzor Gift Chinyere, General Overseer of the Omega Power Ministry, OPM, has vowed not to renew his DStv subscription due to the price hike. DAILY POST recalls that Multichoice Nigeria earlier this week, announced an increase in the cost of subscriptions for its DStv and GOtv packages beginning from May 1. The pay-TV firm […] More