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PETROAN, NUPENG, others call off nationwide strike

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria, PETROAN, has called off its nationwide strike. In a statement on Tuesday, the National Public Relations Officer of PETROAN, Joseph Obele, said the strike was called off by the association’s National President, Billy Gillis-Harry, following intense negotiations and a resolution mediated by “Ministers, security agencies, and […]
PETROAN, NUPENG, others call off nationwide strike

South Africa vs Nigeria: What Chelle told Osimhen before crucial WCQ game

Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle, sent a message to injured Super Eagles attacker Victor Osimhen before the game South Africa on Tuesday. Victor Osimhen was not part of the team that played out a 1-1 draw with South Africa in the African series of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday. Nigeria were held to […]
South Africa vs Nigeria: What Chelle told Osimhen before crucial WCQ game

Bauchi Police arrest septuagenarian accused of molesting minors 15 times

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 70-year-old watchman, Lawan Sani, for allegedly molesting three teenage girls in Unguwar Sarakuna, Bauchi, with the victims claiming he abused them more than 15 times. A statement issued by the Command’s Spokesman, CSP Ahmed Wakil on Tuesday, stated that the septuagenarian was arrested “for multiple counts of […]
Bauchi Police arrest septuagenarian accused of molesting minors 15 times

Families of Plateau accident victims protest, petition IGP

Three families of young men who were hit by a drunk driver in the Rayfield area of Jos South Local Government Area in Plateau State that resulted in their amputation have petitioned the Inspector General of Police, demanding justice for their relatives. The three young men, Isaac Dung, Nathan Bayei and Chomo Dachung, were returning […]
Families of Plateau accident victims protest, petition IGP

NUPENG finally suspends strike as Dangote, union sign MoU

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG has announced the suspension of its nationwide strike. DAILY POST reports that the suspension followed an agreement reached on Tuesday with the management of Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals on the contentious issue of workers’ unionisation. Several fuel stations across the country were shut down on […]
NUPENG finally suspends strike as Dangote, union sign MoU

Nigeria ranks 2rd in child climate related risks – UNICEF

The United Nations Children’s fund, UNICEF, said Nigeria ranks second globally in child climate-related risks, with millions of children affected annually by floods, droughts, and extreme heat. UNICEF’s Representative in Nigeria, Wafaa Saeed stated this at the British High Commission in Abuja. She said investing in climate-smart infrastructure is not only protecting services but also […]
Nigeria ranks 2rd in child climate related risks – UNICEF

FG reiterates commitment to fight GBV, assures Ogun govt of continuous support

The Federal government, through the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Imaam Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has reiterated its commitment to the fight against gender-based violence and other forms of discrimination against women. The Minister made the reaffirmation on Tuesday, on a working visit to Ogun SFtate and a brief stop over to the sexual assault referral […]
FG reiterates commitment to fight GBV, assures Ogun govt of continuous support

NUPENG vs Dangote: Filing stations shutdown operations in Rivers

Filling stations across Rivers State have shut down operations following a dispute between the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, and Dangote Refinery, as well as allegations by the Petroleum Product Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria, PETROAN, accusing the refinery of monopolization. DAILY POST FOUND on Tuesday that most filling stations […]
NUPENG vs Dangote: Filing stations shutdown operations in Rivers