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Kidnapping for ransom has ranked as Nigeria’s most-reported crime case under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. StatiSense, quoting 2023 data from Nigeria’s Ministry of Police Affairs, disclosed this on Thursday through its X account. According to the data, kidnapping cases have outperformed murder, banditry, terrorism, and armed robbery in terms of reports in Nigeria. In a zonal analysis, kidnapping crimes are ranked as the most reported in the North Central (38.51 percent), North East (42.11 percent), North West (49.71 percent), South East (30.61 percent), and South-South (36.73 percent), except in the South West. Meanwhile, the report indicated that murder crime…

No fewer than three students of Faudiya School in Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State have been killed by gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents. DAILY POST gathered that Faudiya School, which belongs to the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, was attacked by the assailants at about 3 am on Friday. Sources revealed that the victims were asleep when the gunmen attacked the school premises, took the students outside and shot them dead. The Yobe State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, confirmed the development to DAILY POST. According to the PPRO, the criminal elements killed three…

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, has called on the Federal Government to resolve the rising food prices and hardship in the country. The bishops, in a communique issued at the end of a week-long second Plenary Meeting of the CBCN, held in Auchi Diocese, Edo, urged the federal government to support farmers with subsidies, soft loans, modern technology, and improved seedlings, saying that such measures should also involve supporting Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, SMEs. According to the clerics, Nigerians were currently groaning under the hardship fueled by high electricity tariffs, high cost of petroleum products, transportation and medicare…

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has stated that deployment for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is an obedience to the clarion call to contribute to national integration and development. Governor Adeleke also said that the aim of the NYSC is to repair, rebuild, and reconstruct a nation threatened by forces of division. Adeleke stated this during the swearing-in and official opening ceremony of the 2024 Batch B Stream II orientation course at the NYSC permanent orientation camp, Ede, on Friday. Represented by the Deputy Governor, Kola Adewusi, Governor Adeleke reminded the corps members that they play a vital role…

Manchester United defender, Rhys Bennett, has left the club to join Fleetwood Town on loan. The Red Devils disclosed this in a statement on their website ahead of their Premier League clash with Liverpool on Sunday. “Best of luck Rhys, we’ll be following your progress closely!” Man United’s statement partly read. Bennett is expected to make his debut for Fleetwood in Saturday’s game at AFC Wimbledon. The 20-year-old was included in Man United manager Erik ten Hag’s pre-season USA tour. Transfer deadline day: Man Utd defender leaves Ten Hag’s side for new club

Late Veteran singer, Onyeka Onwenu, popularly known as Elegant Stallion, will be buried in Lagos today. Onwenu reportedly slumped and died on July 30 at Reddington Hospital, Ikeja after performing at the birthday party of Dr Stella Okoli, the Managing Director of Emzor Pharmaceuticals. DAILY POST gathered the funeral service, as announced by the family, will take place at the Fountain of Life Church, Ilupeju followed by a private burial at a vault in Ikoyi. Also, a funeral flyer stated that the Service of Songs is scheduled for 10 -12 noon while the burial is from 2pm-4pm. Onyeka Onwenu to…

The Ogoga of Ikere Ekiti, in the headquarters of Ikere Local Government Area of Ekiti, Oba Adejimi Adu, has proscribed all traders’ associations in his domain and community. While declaring the proscription of all the traders’ associations in Ikere Ekiti on Monday, the traditional ruler described as unacceptable the activities of the associations’ incessant fixing of prices of goods and services in the community. Oba Adejimi said traders should be allowed to set the prices of their goods and trade without any association or coercion in the market. During a meeting with the traders in his office, as well as…

The ongoing protest embarked upon by students of the University of Ibadan has paralysed major activities in the institution, DAILY POST reports. DAILY POST reports that academic and non-academic activities in the institution have been paralyzed as a result of the protest. Our correspondent had earlier reported that the students of the institution in the early hours of Friday commenced another protest over increment of their school fees. The protest was ignited as a result of the approval of the increment of the school fees by the governing council of the institution. DAILY POST gathered that the governing council of…

There is little doubt that rewarding and recognizing your staff for their hard work and achievements can be a powerful motivator. This could include monetary rewards, public recognition, or opportunities for career advancement. Job satisfaction is a key factor in staff motivation. if employees are satisfied with their work. they will be more motivated to do their best. this can include factors such as a supportive work environment, fair pay, and opportunities for growth and development. Giving employees autonomy and control over their work can be highly motivating. This, according to Miss Ujunwa Fidel, a psychologist based in Owerri, Imo…

Senegal and Russia have reinforced their diplomatic ties during a high-level meeting in Moscow. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Senegalese Minister of African Integration and Foreign Affairs Yassine Fall convened to discuss a range of issues, highlighting their commitment to expanding cooperation despite the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. The meeting, held on the occasion of Ms. Fall’s official visit to Russia, provided a platform to discuss economic, educational, and regional issues. Both ministers emphasized the historical ties between their countries and expressed optimism for the future of their partnership. During a joint press conference, Lavrov commended Senegal’s neutral stance. “We…