The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun has joind his ancestors after a brief illness He joined his ancestors at the age of 81. It was gathered that the late monarch was taken to the hospital Wednesday morning having stayed indoor throughout Tuesday on account of slight malariaContinue Reading
Cement broke the jinx of hyper inflation in Nigeria as the price of a bag of the product fell from N11,000 to N8,000 in Lokoja, kogi state, north central Nigeria. This is the outcome of the market survey conducted by our correspondent in the state capital on Wednesday. Continue Reading
The Osun State chapters of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party, on Wednesday, traded accusations over the security alarm raised by the governor of the state, Ademola Adeleke, on the alleged plans of hoodlums to attack schools and farm settlements in the state. Adeleke had earlierContinue Reading
It was excitement and praise galore as the Ogun State Government on Wednesday flagged off the payment of N10,000 cash award to 100,000 primary and secondary school learners in the over 2, 000 public schools across the four divisions of the state. The payment is in fulfilment of theContinue Reading
Politicians in Oshimili South Local Government Area, Delta State, have been cautioned to avoid utterances that could hit up the polity or foreclose the interest of would-be aspirants in the forthcoming local government elections in the state. Reacting to what they termed a misguided/misleading statement purportedly endorsing a candidateContinue Reading
The House of Representatives on Tuesday mandated the Central Bank of Nigeria to restrain commercial banks operating in the country from holding reversed funds of customers beyond the timeline stipulated by the apex bank. The resolution of the House followed the adoption of a motion titled, “Need to restrain commercialContinue Reading
The Federal Government has postponed the launch of the Nigerian Students Loan Scheme indefinitely. The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, Akintunde Sawyer, made this known during an interview with Arise News on Tuesday. loan, which was originally scheduled to commence on Thursday, has been postponed onceContinue Reading
Earlier, the crescent, which signals the beginning of the Holy month of Ramadan, was sighted in Saudi Arabia on Sunday. The Sultan of Sokoto and President of the National Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has confirmed the sighting of the moon marking the beginning of theContinue Reading
A fire incident at the Dan-Agundi Transmission Station in Kano on Sunday affected several parts of the area, DAILY POST learnt. The Dan-Agundi Transmission station, a crucial power supply chain for Kano City, was engulfed in smoke. As of the time of filing this report, the cause of theContinue Reading
