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Nigerian entertainer and activist Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has predicted that the economic hardship being experienced across the country would worsen if President Bola Tinubu is re-elected in 2027. In a post on his official Facebook page, Charly Boy claimed that Nigerians would “die like flies” if the president returns to power. He warned electorates against exchanging their votes for rice and other palliatives being distributed by the ruling All Progressives Congress. He wrote: “Nigerian youths, what is our plan against 2027 if Bola Tinubu rigs it? If this man comes back, we will be dying like…

The Kano State Commissioner of Police, Adamu Bakori, has stated that community policing, since he assumed office, has helped in curtailing serious criminal activities that had bedevilled the state. Adamu Ibrahim Bakori made the remarks while unveiling activities lined up to mark the 2026 Police Day, with a strong focus on community engagement, public safety, and trust-building. He described the initiative as a demonstration of the police’s commitment to addressing security challenges and improving the quality of life for residents. Bakori commended the people of Kano for their cooperation with security agencies, noting that their support had enabled the police…

Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA, working alongside local vigilantes, have repelled a terrorist attack on Maiwa village in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State, leaving two villagers dead. The incident was disclosed in a post shared on X on Friday by security analyst, Zagazola Makama. According to the post, the troops responded to a distress call at about 5:30 pm on March 25 after reports that the village was under attack. On arrival, the soldiers reportedly met local vigilantes already engaged in a gun battle with the attackers. “The troops reinforced the vigilantes, forcing the attackers to withdraw into…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday night held a closed-door meeting with key stakeholders of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Adamawa State. Atiku disclosed this via his x handle on Friday. “Last night, I met with stakeholders of the Adamawa State African Democratic Congress (ADC). “We reviewed the current state of our party, particularly regarding the ongoing registration of members and mobilisation efforts. We are confident about where we stand now and enthusiastic about future prospects,” the post read. Atiku is expected to vie for the presidential ticket of the ADC in the 2027 general elections.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has denied any involvement in the recent protest at Kwara State Polytechnic, insisting that its operation in Ilorin was not connected to activities within the institution. The Commission disclosed this in a statement posted on its official X handle following days of reactions trailing the protest earlier reported around the school. According to the EFCC, operatives from its Ilorin Zonal Directorate carried out a sting operation on March 24, 2026 at Agbede community in Ilorin, targeting two buildings linked to suspected internet fraudsters. The agency said the operation led to the arrest of…

The Zamfara State Police Command has announced improvements in the security situation across parts of the state, noting that residents of several communities earlier displaced by bandit attacks are beginning to return home. Police spokesperson, DSP Yazid Abubakar, said the progress is the result of sustained security operations and collaboration between the state government and the judiciary which ensured the prompt prosecution of numerous suspected bandits and their informants. According to him, the police also adopted a strategy of engaging community leaders before deploying mobile police personnel to previously abandoned areas, thereby encouraging displaced residents to return and rebuild their…

Nollywood actress, Sarian Martins, has claimed that the spirit of the late IVD’s wife, Bimbo Ogbonna is responsible for Blessing CEO’s illness. Martins made this claim while commenting on Blessing CEO’s alleged battle with stage 4 breast cancer. DAILY POST reports that Blessing CEO, a popular self-acclaimed relationship expert, on Wednesday solicited financial assistance from the public for chemotherapy treatment. Reacting to the controversial claim by Blessing CEO, the actress blasted her for speaking against late Bimbo who died from injury sustained from a fire outbreak that happened during a violent incident with IVD at their Lagos residence. While applauding…

President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said the consequences of the Middle East conflict are unforeseeable and could be long-term due to its widespread impact. The war is inflicting significant damage on international logistics, production, and supply chains, Putin said at the 35th Congress of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs. Putin decried how different sectors, including the extraction and processing of hydrocarbons, metals, fertilizers, and other goods and commodities, have been badly affected. “I suspect even those directly involved in the conflict cannot foresee its course, and for us, the uncertainty is even greater,” he told the gathering. The…

Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has dismissed claims that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu betrayed him during the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Saraki made the clarification while speaking on Politics Today, on Channels Television, monitored by DAILY POST. Reacting to questions on whether Tinubu played a role in the political and legal challenges he faced while serving as Senate President, Saraki said it would be unfair to blame the current president. According to him, Tinubu did not have the level of influence many people believed he had within Buhari’s government and was not involved in decisions surrounding the trials…

The Nigerian government has come under heavy criticism by energy stakeholders after the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority recently issued fresh petrol import licenses. In a statement by energy expert Salako Kareem, he described the regulators’ decision to grant petrol import licenses as a front to undermine domestic refineries. NMDRA had issued petrol import licenses to boost the in-country energy sufficiency amid the global supply disruption forced on economies around the world due to the Iran-United States-Israel war. Accordingly, the regulator approved petrol import licenses to six marketers to import about 180,000 metric tons of petrol in a…