Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested  three suspected members of the Black Axe while holding a cultism-related meeting in Edo. The Edo State Police Commissioner, Umoru Ozigi, said the suspects, Nnamdi Mbanusi, 43, Ehis Albert, 38, and Obazee Ogbe, 39, were arrested by the command’s anti-cultism team working on intelligence report. He said the police received information ...

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is working a way to move a lot of Nigerians out of poverty. Edun disclosed this yesterday in Bauchi during the opening ceremony of the 2024 National Council on Finance and Economic Development (NACOFED)’s conference, with theme:  Fostering Economic Growth in Challenging Times: ...

The Department of State Services (DSS) in Ogun State has arrested the 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ladi Adebutu. DAILY POST learnt that Adebutu was arrested in respect of last Saturday’s local government election in Ogun State. He was accused of bringing 40 ‘illegal policemen’ from MOPOL 49 in Lagos to the State on the day of the election and also going ...

Nigeria rounded off their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series with a shock 2-1 defeat to Rwanda. The game was played at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. The Super Eagles came into the game already qualified for next year’s tournament as Group D winners. And it was the three-time African champions who took the lead in the 59th minute through a fine solo goal from ...

As delegates ramp up discussions at this year’s climate summit in Baku, searching for solutions to unlock the finances needed to deal with the growing cost of climate change, representatives from Africa are making it clear that wealthy countries must fulfill their financial commitments. “The Convention is very clear regarding the flow of financing. Developed countries must lead in providing ...

By Emmanuel Kwada The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially rejected the results of the recent gubernatorial election in Ondo State, where the All Progressives Congress (APC) emerged victorious. The State Returning Officer, Prof. Olayemi Akinwumi, announced that APC candidate, Rotimi Ayedatiwa, garnered a total of 366,781 votes, defeating his nearest rival, Agboola Ajayi of the PDP, who ...