Daily Post (Nigeria)

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Daily Post
Daily Post (Nigeria) logo.png
TypeDaily newspaper
PublisherDaily Post Media Ltd
EditorEmmanuel Uzodinma
Deputy editorAmeh Comrade Godwin
Associate editorChika Onyesi
Founded2011
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters Lagos, Nigeria
Website dailypost.ng

Daily Post is a Nigerian newspaper published by Daily Post Media Ltd., based in Lagos. It reports on local and national news, politics, metro, business, entertainment, sports and opinions.

Contents

In March 2015, the newspaper debuted the free distribution of its print version across Nigeria. [1] [2] [3]

Awards and nominations

Daily Post Nigeria won the "Custodian of the Nigerian Dream" Award in 2016. [4] [5]

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References

  1. "DAILY POST Launches Free Newspaper". The Will Newspaper. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  2. "DAILY POST launches its print version free newspaper". The Guardian . Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  3. Adebowale, Segun (3 June 2015). "DAILY POST free newspaper debuts". The Eagle. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
  4. Utor, Florence (3 October 2016). "Daily Post clinches 'custodian of the Nigerian Dream' award". The Guardian . Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  5. Adebayo, Tireni (6 September 2016). "DAILY POST extolled as Nigeria Rebirth bestows award on medium". Kemi Filani News. Retrieved 20 December 2021.