The Nigerian Army has apprehended no fewer than 20 suspected kidnappers and rescued nine abducted persons during coordinated operations carried out across the North-East, North-West and North-Central regions within 24 hours. According to a statement shared on Sunday via the Army’s official Facebook page, the operations also yielded the recovery of an AK-47 rifle, ammunition [...]

A middle-aged man identified simply as Emeka has lost his life after he was reportedly thrown from a four-storey building located at Afubera Street, Odoakpu, near Onitsha, in Onitsha South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The incident, which reportedly occurred around 3am on Friday, threw residents of the area into panic. When our correspondent [...]

The Abia State Police Command has launched an investigation into the death of a junior staff member of the Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Mr Ikenna Onuoha, whose body was discovered along a bush path in the Amaeke-Isiadu area of Umuahia North Local Government Area. Onuoha, described by colleagues as cheerful and committed, was reportedly found [...]

A yet-to-be-identified male corpse has been discovered in Akwa Ibom State following the dispersal of a crowd of suspected criminals by troops of the Nigerian Army’s 2 Brigade. The development was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Assistant Director of Army Public Relations, 2 Brigade, Captain Lawal Muhammad, who disclosed that the [...]

A 47-year-old woman, identified as Fausat Ganiyu, has died as a result of the torrential rainfall that swept through Osogbo on Saturday evening. The downpour, DAILY POST had earlier reported, left widespread destruction across several communities and destroyed properties worth millions of Naira. Residents revealed that it began around 8p.m. with strong winds tearing through […] Osogbo rainstorm leaves 47-year-old woman dead

Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of fourteen additional suspects in connection with the recent attack on police officers in Erin-Osun and Ilobu communities. The Command, in a statement by its spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Gotan on Sunday, stated that this brings the total […] Osun police arrest 18 suspects over Erin-Osun Ilobu attack

A former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has said his support for President Bola Tinubu does not constitute anti-party activity despite his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party. Fayose made the remarks on Sunday while speaking at the party’s national convention in Abuja, stressing that national interest should take precedence over partisan considerations. According [...]

To counter high cost of tomatoes, the average Nigerian family has returned to the long abandoned habit of buying boiled tomato mix. The post Economy: Tied boiled tomato mix resurface in markets  appeared first on Vanguard News.

The family of Oluwakemi Oyeteju James has announced the burial programmes for the late businesswoman and wife of eminent journalist and former Editor of Ovation International Magazine, now Senior Special Assistant (Lagos Liaison) to the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Michael James. According to a statement by James on Sunday, the funeral rites for the mother [...]

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has suggested that some Nigerians could push for a constitutional amendment to enable President Bola Tinubu seek a third term in office. The monarch made the remark in a congratulatory message issued through his spokesperson, Ibrahim Alli, to mark Tinubu’s 74th birthday, describing the president as a decisive […] Many Nigerians may seek third term for Tinubu – Oluwo of Iwo

Israeli government has said that its soldiers would not join the United States on ground operations against Iran in the ongoing war. Israeli media, Channel 12 made this known on Sunday as the United States reportedly plans to attack Iran on ground operations “In case of a US ground operation in Iran, Israeli soldiers will […] War: We won’t join US on ground operations against Iran – Israel

The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, has warned that it may embark on an indefinite nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to conclude the renegotiation of the 2009 agreement by the end of April 2026. The union issued the warning in a communiqué released on Sunday in Abuja following its 54th National […] SSANU issues ultimatum, threatens indefinite strike over unresolved 2009 agreement

"The priority must shift from capital adequacy to economic impact. Nigeria needs banks that work for the economy" The post Deadline Tomorrow: N4.6trn banks’ recapitalisation sparks sectoral battle for funds appeared first on Vanguard News.

The federal government has launched the first phase of the national single window system as part of efforts to modernise trade operations in Nigeria. The initiative, introduced under the administration of the president, Bola Tinubu, is designed to simplify import and export procedures through a unified digital platform. The rollout, which commenced on March 24, […] The post INSIGHT: Key facts and essentials about Nigeria’s national single window system appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

United States President Donald Trump has said that Iran must do the US bidding or would have no country. Trump made this statement on Sunday while speaking to reporters on Air Force One. “Iran is gonna do everything that we want them to do. If they don’t do that, they’re not gonna have a country,” […] War: Iran will do our biddings or won’t have country – Trump

The plight of an Okada rider in Nigeria has brought into sharp focus, the impact of the ongoing war between Israel and the United States of America on one hand, and Iran on another, as well as its effects on global economy. The okada man set out on his daily hustle last week, looking for [...]

Former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said that backing President Bola Tinubu does not amount to anti-party activity despite his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Fayose made the remarks while emphasizing national interest above party loyalty, noting that political differences are a normal feature of democracy. He spoke at the PDP national […] Supporting Tinubu as PDP member not anti-party – Fayose

Real Madrid forward, Kylian Mbappe has issued a challenge to Bundesliga powerhouse, Bayern Munich in anticipation of the highly anticipated UEFA Champions League clash between the two teams next month. Mbappe is currently representing his country, netting France’s opening goal in their 2-1 friendly victory over five-time world champions Brazil at the Gillette Stadium in […] UCL: Kylian Mbappe names only team capable of beating Bayern Munich

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The surge in oil prices and the prospect of an extended conflict put more pressure on equities amid fears about a surge in inflation that could hit the world economy. The post Crude Surges, Stocks Fall As Houthi Attacks Escalate Iran War appeared first on Channels Television.

United States President Donald Trump says negotiations with Iran are still ongoing, directly and indirectly. Speaking to reporters on Air Force One on Sunday, Trump stated that he could see a deal with Iran coming through soon. This is as the war has lasted for over one month. “I do see a deal in Iran, […] War: Deal with Iran ‘could be soon’ – Trump

Former Director General of the National Sports Commission, Dr Amos Adamu, has issued a stern warning to individuals attempting to link him to the ongoing dispute between the Nigeria Boxing Federation and the Nigeria Boxing Board of Control, insisting he will not be drawn into what he described as a “fabricated crisis”. Adamu, who left […]

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A former Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has resigned from the New Nigerian Peoples Party. DAILY POST had earlier reported his resignation from the government of Governor Abba Yusuf on Friday. In a resignation letter dated March 29, 2026, and addressed to the Chairman of the party in Gwarzo Ward, Gwarzo Local […] Former Kano Deputy Governor, Gwarzo resigns from NNPP

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the establishment of a dedicated support fund for members of Nigeria’s Armed Forces, those wounded in the line of duty, and the families of fallen heroes. The President announced the initiative on Sunday, using the commemoration of his 74th birthday, to honour the courage, sacrifice, and service of the [...]

A ruling by a federal high court in Lagos has raised fresh legal questions about governance and decision-making authority within Union Bank. The court ordered the immediate reinstatement of the former board led by the chairman, Farouk Mohammed Gumel, alongside the bank’s previous management team. Delivering the judgment, the judge, Chukwujekwu Aneke, held that the […] The post LEGAL WATCH: Can Union Bank’s current board still approve decisions after court ruling? appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

The military said that the terrorists were detected advancing from the Timbuktu Triangle axis and were engaged with artillery and mortar fire, forcing them to retreat in disarray.

A former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has alleged that the Presidency and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Nyesom Wike, are working together to destroy the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) before the 2027 general elections. George, who stated this at the weekend in Lagos, said, “The All […]

The British Pound Sterling opened the trading week with a notable upward trend against the Nigerian Naira, reflecting broader volatility in the global currency markets as investors digest the latest economic data from both London and Abuja. The post Pound to Naira exchange rate today, March 30, 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.

Across Nigeria’s rural landscape, where livestock sustains livelihoods and food systems depend on delicate balances, a critical truth is gaining attention: animal health is directly tied to human wellbeing, economic stability, and national food security. This message was underscored at a recent graduation ceremony in Ibadan, where the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) highlighted a […]

The government will also reduce costs for trucks by cutting the heavy vehicle road user charge. The post Australia To Halve Fuel Tax In Response To Middle East War appeared first on Channels Television.

Reports had indicated that some yet to be identified gunmen riding on a motorcycle, shot and killed an unspecified number of youths in the area in Anguwan Rukuba on Sunday.

A devastating rainstorm that wreaked enormous havoc in Osogbo on Saturday evening has thrown the Osun State capital into darkness. LEADERSHIP checks showed that the storm blew off the roofs of many buildings, including public institutions, and brought down banners, signposts, and electric poles, as well as destroying vehicles and mobile shops, among others. Among […]

Kwara State government has partnered with Olam Agric to address post-harvest losses and improve farmers’ profitability. The state commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Afees Abolore and the vice president, Procurement, Olam Agri, Mr Noel Ferrao signed the pact in Abuja . Abolore identified post-harvest losses as a major constraint affecting farmers’ income and […]

The Tor Tiv, His Royal Majesty, Prof James Iorzua Ayatse, has urged Tiv people to be united, speak with one voice and take their destinies into their hands for positive developments. Ayatse frowned at the attitude of some Tiv people who failed to accord respect and rally round the throne of the Tor Tiv who […]