By Enahoro Iyemefokhai The Edo State Assets Verification Committee set up by Governor Monday Okpebholo said it has uncovered massive fraud in the execution of projects by the immediate past government of ...

By Abdul Babajide Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the once vibral Labour Party, LP, appears to be losing steam and membership strength across the country. DAILY POST reports that when the members-elect of the National Assembly were ...

By Favour Olekanma The Archbishop of the Methodist Church Nigeria Lagos, Most Rev Isaac Ayo Olawuyi, has called for the election of a Muslim governor in Lagos State in 2027. He pointed out that, by then, Christians will have held ...

The nation’s political elite has started the process of rigging the 2027 general elections, Prof Adele Jinadu has said. Delivering his keynote address at the Policy Dialogue on “State of Anti-Corruption Policy and Practice in Nigeria,” in Abuja, yesterday, the ...

In this interview with John Alechenu, a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Kola Ologbondiyan, speaks about the party’s internal crisis, the performance of President Bola Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress administration and sundry other issues: Excerpts: ...

By Muhammad Bukar The ancient city of Kano woke up on Thursday morning to the sight of presidential campaign posters of former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan displayed across major roundabouts in the state. The posters, bearing ...

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Monday, swore in three judges who were shunned by the Godwin Obaseki administration during the swearing-in of five of their colleagues last year. He said he did it in fulfilment of his campaign promise to right the wrong of his ...

By Seun Opejobi Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has accused some state governors of writing laws from their living rooms. Dogara spoke during Channels TV’s Town Hall meeting on ...

By Enahoro Iyemefokhai Barely three days after approving free bus services across the three senatorial districts in Edo State, Governor Monday Okpebholo has suspended the service. DAILY POST reports that Okpebholo’s Chief Press ...

By Enahoro Iyemefokhai Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused the Governor Monday Okpebholo-led government of squandering over N30 billion left in the state’s coffer by the immediate past government of Godwin ...

Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has expressed his belief that Nigeria would have fared better if Peter Obi, the Labour Party candidate in the 2023 presidential election, had emerged victorious. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday, ...

By Enahoro Iyemefokhai Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo has abolished the new traditional councils created by his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki, in Edo South senatorial district. ...

The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has declared that citizens would resist any attempts to impose Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, as the next governor of the state. This statement follows recent endorsements of Seyi as a potential ...

The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has disclosed that his refusal to present his Certificate of Return to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, was not a sign of disrespect. Aiyedatiwa, who won his reelection last ...

By Enahoro Iyemefokhai The committee set up by Governor Monday Okpebholo for the recovery of assets from the administration of his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki, has declared over 200 vehicles belonging to the Edo State Government missing. ...

By Abdul Seye A bill seeking to reduce the tenure of the president and governors to a single tenure of 6 years has been rejected in the House of Representatives. The bill, sponsored by Ikenga Ugochinyere and 33 others was debated ...

  The opposition Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State, on Wednesday, alleged that Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, took N20bn from the state treasury to fund his campaign for last Saturday’s governorship election in the state. But in a swift reaction, the ruling ...

The Julius Abure-led Labour Party on Monday made an audacious move to expand its membership to over 20 million through an online membership registration and revalidation exercise in preparation for the 2027 elections. In the same vein, the opposition party has announced a ...

By Ochogwu Sunday The outcome of the just concluded gubernatorial election in Ondo State has been rejected by the Social Democratic Party, SDP and its governorship candidate, Otunba Bamidele Akingboye. ...

By Don Silas Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Public Communication and Orientation, Sunday Dare, has hit out at former President Olusegun Obasanjo over a recent remark where he described President Bola Tinubu as ...

The reinstated Labour Party governorship candidate in Ondo State, Ayodele Olorunfemi, has bemoaned his failure to win Saturday’s election, blaming former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, and the Nigeria Labour Congress for his predicament. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of ...

By Abdul Babajide The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Myson Nejo, has expressed concern over the alleged vote trading that characterised Saturday’s poll in Ondo State. ...

 By Seun Opejobi Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has reacted to his victory in Saturday’s governorship election. Aiyedatiwa promised to serve the people of Ondo State. Addressing journalists in Akure, the state Capital after he was ...

By Seun Opejobi Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State and the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, has vowed to concede defeat if he loses Saturday’s election. Aiyedatiwa, however, said he would concede ...

The Peoples Democratic Party has denied having any agreement to hand over its presidential ticket to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar or any of its political bigwigs ahead of the 2027 election. This was disclosed by the PDP’s Deputy National Youth Leader, Timothy ...

By Seun Opejobi Activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju on Friday suggested a solution to the political impasse between Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike. ...

By Ogaga Ariemu Ahead of Saturday’s governorship poll in Ondo State, three gubernatorial candidates have stepped down for the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The Chief ...

By Enahoro Iyemefokhai The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has ordered the immediate freezing of all state-owned accounts in commercial banks until further notice. DAILY POST reports that the Governor also reversed the ...

In picking Fox News Channel host Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense, President-elect Donald Trump has selected a military veteran and popular conservative media personality with a large following of his own. Hegseth, 44, has developed a close rapport with Trump, who also reportedly ...

 By Enahoro Iyemefokhai Monday Okpebholo, the newly sworn-in Governor of Edo State, is set to probe the administration of his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki. Okpebholo announced he will set up a panel of inquiry to investigate ...

By Matthew Atungwu The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has delivered sensitive materials for this Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State. In a post via its official X handle on Monday, ...

By Samson Atekojo Usman Edo State Governor-elect, Senator Monday Okpebholo has expressed concern over what he described as Godwin Obaseki’s bizarre public displays. He claimed that ...

In the end, America’s verdict was delivered quicker than many observers had expected. The electorate's swing towards Donald Trump and the GOP may well have been an immediate result of lingering unhappiness with post-pandemic inflation and public disinterest in the Biden administration’s efforts to ...

The ruling All Progressives Congress has warned opposition parties in the country not to get too excited over the defeat of Kamala Harris, an incumbent vice president in the United States presidential election, saying President Bola Tinubu will sweep the poll again in 2027. ...

Donald Trump will be serving a second presidential term, and with both chambers of Congress likely under Republican leadership—though the House is still to be decided— the future of education in the U.S. could starkly change. Trump has pledged to dismantle the Department of Education, cut ...

  Focusing her campaign on abortion rights, Kamala Harris believed she had found a winning strategy to attract women voters. But it was Donald Trump who claimed victory, increasing his support among American men — particularly young men. While young people ...

By Matthew Atungwu The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared its readiness to conduct a free, fair, and credible election in the next Saturday’s Ondo State governorship election. INEC chairman, Mahmood ...

By Ifreke Inyang The vice-president of the US, Kamala Harris, has finally called Donald Trump to concede the election. This comes hours after the race was called and her loss was confirmed. According to the Daily ...

By Ihechukwu Sunday On Monday, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, came down hard on the All Progressives Congress, APC-led government of President Bola Tinubu, insisting that the prevailing economic ...

By John Owen Nwachukwu A former Director-General of Peter Obi’s 2023 presidential campaign council, Doyin Okupe, has said he would never support the former Anambra State governor again. Okupe had recently said that those abusing and insulting ...

By John Owen Nwachukwu A former presidential spokesman, Doyin Okupe has said Nigerians will vote for President Bola Tinubu again in 2027. Okupe, a former campaigner for Labour Party’s Peter Obi, said the T-Pain nickname given to Tinubu on ...

By Matthew Atungwu The Osun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has suspended former Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, over alleged anti-party activities. In a resolution submitted ...

By Seun Opejobi Former militant leader, Asari Dokubo, has vowed to form an alliance with the North ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Asari made the remark while accusing President Bola Tinubu of betrayal after working for his ...

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has spoken about losing the 2015 presidential election. Jonathan has admitted that it was a tough moment in his political life. According to him, it felt as if the whole world was against him. He made the confession in Abuja at the 1st Raymond ...

The ruling Frelimo party’s presidential candidate Daniel Chapo secures more than 70 percent of votes, election commission says. Mozambique’s ruling party candidate, Daniel Chapo, has been declared the winner of the country’s presidential election amid claims of rigging by the ...

By Seun Opejobi As the Nigerian political atmosphere starts drifting towards the 2027 presidential election, former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has been ...

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that he is qualified and old enough to speak for himself on any issue without mincing words. Makinde was reacting to speculations that he was plotting to challenge President Bola Tinubu in 2027. According to him, ...

By Seun Opejobi The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has responded to the rants of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, who claimed that Nigerians have rejected him and the ...

By John Owen Nwachukwu Former Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has told Atiku Abubakar that the former Vice President has been rejected by Nigerians. Wike said the Adamawa-born politician should pack up and go back to his home ...

By Francis Ezediuno Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State, has said that the former governor of the state, Adegboyega Oyetola, would contest and win the 2026 governorship election in the state. ...