The Federal government, through the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has inaugurated modern Control Towers for the Lagos and Tin Can Island Port complexes to boost efficiency and revenue generation. On Thursday, Mr Mohammed Bello Koko, the Managing Director of NPA, said safety and security constitute critical operational preconditions towards actualizing the Authority’s regional hub status. … Read more
The spiritual director of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Nigeria, AMEN, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has warned those attacking him, especially on social media, that he will keep talking. He insisted that social media cannot control the voice of prophecy. Mbaka’s statement was contained in a video posted on the ministry’s Facebook page. The video was … Read more
Apparently baffled by the rate at which people die in road crashes along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has commenced what it called mobile speed control operation. The FRSC spokesperson in Ogun State, Florence Okpe, said the State Sector Command of the corps is carrying out the operation in conjunction with … Read more
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed a suit seeking to stop President Muhammadu Buhari from delegating powers to control the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to the minister of the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs. Justice James Omotosho, in a judgment, dismissed the suit for lacking in merit. Justice Omotosho held that Section … Read more
There was a bloodbath in Idu, Use Offot, Ekpri Nsukara, and Oniong communities of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, as members of the Klaans and the Black Axe confraternities clashed over control of minibus parks in the state capital. DAILY POST learnt that a number of people were violently killed, others injured, and properties worth millions … Read more
Despite efforts from government agencies, malaria remains a public health concern. According to Dr Olufemi Oroge, Programme Manager, Osun State Malaria Elimination Control, states and the Federal Government are still battling to ensure that malaria ceases to be a public health concern in Nigeria. Oroge disclosed that, “Nigeria is the leading country in terms of … Read more
Former Liverpool player, Didi Hamann has named the favourite to win the Champions League this summer. Bayern Munich, Chelsea, AC Milan and Benfica became the first four teams to qualify for the Champions League quarter-finals. The remaining spots will be decided next week when the rest of the last-16 teams will play their second legs … Read more
There was tension at the Gombe Lawanti International Airport when an Airpeace plane carrying passengers from Abuja almost crash-landed. This happened as the control tower suddenly stopped working when the plane made to land. A source and a passenger told DAILY POST that the manager went into hiding immediately after the tower stopped working, leaving … Read more
One man died on Thursday in an accident along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, Ogun State. The multiple crash occurred at about 07:15 am around the Kara bridge, injuring a woman. The road crash, it was learnt, involved seven vehicles: a Toyota Sienna (RSH492XE), a Toyota Camry (MUS479HE); a Toyota Hiace bus (FGG685XY); a Lexus SUV (FST907HK); … Read more