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Daily Post Nigeria Published The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Oyo/ Osun Command on Thursday seized three thousand, three hundred and eleven (3,311) bags of foreign parboiled rice from smugglers. Customs Area Controller (CAC) in charge of Oyo and Osun states, Mr. Adamu Abdulkadir made this disclosure while addressing journalists in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Abdulkadir while speaking at the press conference held at the command’s Headquarters, noted that the contraband items were intercepted at various locations between February 1st and April 30th 2021. He added that men of the command a...

Daily Post Nigeria Published Gunmen suspected to be hoodlums have kidnapped an unspecified number of students of the Abia State University, Uturu (ABSU), and other travellers along Okigwe, Imo State. DAILY POST gathered that the incident happened on Wednesday evening when the students ran into a yet to be identified gang of hoodlums operating along the Okigwe-Uturu Road. Abia State Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu who confirmed the incident on Thursday, said the victims were inside a van when they ran into the gunmen who whisked them to a forest. While urging the university...

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said that his administration will continue to work with the Nigeria Police and other security agencies to improve security in the state. Makinde made this disclosure on Tuesday while hosting the new Assistant Inspector General of Police, in charge of Zone XI, Osogbo, Olasupo Ajani in Ibadan. DAILY POST learnt that the visit of the AIG to Mr. Makinde was part of the AIG familiarization visit to the states in the zone. Makinde, who said that Nigeria is currently witnessing security challenges, however, explained that Oyo State is a little bit peaceful. He ...

Daily Post Nigeria Published A fire incident, on Monday, ravaged 30 shops in Oro town, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. DAILY POST reports that the incident, which occurred in the afternoon at about 15.12 hours, at the Oro Central Market, was reportedly caused by careless refuse burning by unknown persons. The burning refuse, according to the spokesman of the state fire service, Hassan Hakeem Adekunle, “spread to a shop and later engulfed other shops within the vicinity area.” “Out of the 354 shops in the market area, 30 shops were burnt by the fire, while the remaining sh...

Daily Post Nigeria Published The Osun Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said two people were killed in a ghastly motor accident that occurred on Monday on the Sekona-Gbongan expressway. A statement issued on Monday by Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi, the command’s spokesperson, said the accident occurred at about 4:00 p.m., opposite Sekona Police Station. The statement blamed the accident on non-compliance with traffic regulations. It said a green Toyota Highlander Jeep, with registration number EKY 514 BH, collided with an unregistered motorcycle, and this resulted in the death of tw...