Judicial corruption: HURIWA kicks against Wike, Tinubu’s move to build houses for judges

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has attributed judicial corruption to undue influence exerted by the executive branch on the judiciary. HURIWA said this while citing a recent development where the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Minister, Nyesom Wike, announced plans to build 40 houses for justices of the Court of Appeal, Federal High […]

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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Tuesday morning

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday directed the police to immediately restore and maintain peace, law, and order in Rivers State, following reports of arson and explosions after last Saturday’s local government council election. In a statement issued on Monday by his media aide, Bayo Onanuga, […]

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NewsWar: We’re fully ready – Iran to Israel

Iran has said that it was fully ready for whatever Israel may come up with. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, gave the order to launch missiles against Israel. DAILY POST reported that Iran launched over 180 ballistic missiles into Israel early Tuesday. Iran has said that it was fully ready for whatever Israel may […]

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‘Serious attack’ – Israeli military speaks on Iran’s missiles launch

The Israeli military has described the multiple missiles launched at the country on Tuesday by Iran a “serious attack”. Israeli military spokesperson, Daniel Hagari, spoke on television, according to the Guardian UK, in reaction to the attack which happened early Tuesday morning. Hagari, the spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), pledged that the attack […]

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Fresh controversy as Dangote Refinery snubs oil marketers on direct petrol lifting

The Dangote 650,000 barrels per day Lagos-based refinery has ignored oil marketers’ call on direct lifting of its Premium Motor Spirit (petrol). The President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Abubakar Maigandi and the President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association, PETROAN, Billy Gillis-Harry disclosed this to DAILY POST exclusively in […]

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NewsNCC to sanction Starlink over data subscription hike without approval

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, says Starlink, a communication company, increased data tariff without approval. The NCC said the satellite internet service provider had unilaterally increased its data tariffs without obtaining the necessary approval from the commission. The Director, Public Affairs of NCC, Reuben Muoka, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, noting […]

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APC governor approves ₦72,500 minimum wage for workers

Governor Usman Ododo announced the decision during a meeting at the Government House in Lokoja on Monday, October 7, where he received the report from the State Minimum Wage Committee. “This approval is the product of extensive discussions, and I am delighted to set the minimum wage at ₦72,500 for all categories of workers,” Governor Ododo said, emphasising his […]

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