By Abdul SeyeThe All Progressives Congress, APC, Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket has remained a shocker to the Northern Christians within the party.Often, when Northern Christians are talked about, attention is always on the middle belt states and Southern Kaduna, however, the Northeast has one ...
READ MORE +By Ochogwu Sunday Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:1. Gunmen wreaking havoc in parts of the South-east have abducted four Reverend sisters of the Catholic Church in Imo State. It was gathered that the incident occurred on Sunday at the popular Okigwe-Enugu Road while ...
READ MORE +By Don SilasThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed reports that it would adopt a manual collation of results during the 2023 general elections.Reports had emerged that INEC had abandoned the electronic transmission of results and reverted to the manual process ahead of ...
READ MORE +By Don SilasThe Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non Academic Staff Union of Education and Associated Institutions, NASU, on Saturday said it would suspend its ongoing strike on Wednesday.Peters Adeyemi, the JAC’s spokesman, said this ...
READ MORE +By Seun OpejobiThe leader of the Yoruba socio-culture group, Afenifere, Ayo Adebanjo has said the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi is better than Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.Adebanjo said Obi is better ...
READ MORE +By Wale Odunsi Uche Secondus has rebuked Governor Nyesom Wike over his warning against his support for Atiku Abubakar.Wike lost the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential ticket to the former vice president at the Abuja primary in May.Sokoto Governor, Aminu Tambuwal’s last-minute deal with ...
READ MORE +By Ishola OludareFormer President Olusegun Obasanjo has said some comments being circulated about his meeting with the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, are fake.DAILY POST recalls that Tinubu on Wednesday visited Obasanjo at his penthouse residence within ...
READ MORE +By Ochogwu Sunday Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:1. Anthony Joshua is fuming following his heavyweight championship defeat to Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi Arabia on Saturday. The Englishman lost on a split decision as Usyk defended his heavyweight titles, ...
READ MORE +By Don SilasPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Friday disclosed that the stability of the Chad Republic and all neighbouring countries is in Nigeria’s interest.Buhari made this position known while receiving a Special Envoy from the Transitional President of Chad, General Mahamat Idris Derby, in the ...
READ MORE +By Don SilasHaliru Bello Muhammed, a former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has attributed the ongoing rift between the presidential candidate of the party, Atiku Abubakar and Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State to the failure of the party’s Board of Trustees to act ...
READ MORE +By Ochogwu Sunday Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:1. Halimatu Atta, a 90-year-old woman, who was abducted from the Kaduna-bound train in March, has regained freedom. She was released alongside her daughter and two other victims, according to a Kaduna-based Publisher, ...
READ MORE +By George OparaFinally, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, Friday have opened discussions for peace and reconciliation in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital.The committee set up for that purpose ...
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READ MORE +By Segun Adewole and Dennis Naku … insists peace talks must hold in Port HarcourtRivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday warned the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on the risk of shunning the votes from his state.He stressed that Rivers State is too ...
READ MORE +By Don Silas Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers1. Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has struck out a suit seeking nullification of submission of the name of Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic ...
READ MORE +By Idowu Abdullahi The Lagos State Government has extended the ban on commercial motorcycles popularly called Okada to four more Local Govt Areas and five Local Council Development Areas.As gathered, the state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed full enforcement from September 1, 2022.The ...
READ MORE +By Fadehan OyeyemiJustice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has struck out a suit seeking nullification of submission of the name of Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last July 26 election.The judge on Thursday ...
READ MORE +By Adelani Adepegba, Edward Nnachi, Friday Olokor, Deji Lambo, Segun Adewole, Deborah Tolu-Kolawole, El-ameen Ibrahim and Dennis NakuThe Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike’s team has given a condition for holding peace talks with the representatives of the presidential candidate of the Peoples ...
READ MORE +By Adeyinka Adedipe The Edo State Police Command at about midnight on Wednesday said it busted a ritual shrine in a building along Asoro slope, off Ekenhua Road, Uzebu quarters in Benin, recovering 20 mummified bodies and arresting three male suspects.The Command, in a press statement signed by the ...
READ MORE +By Agency Report The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Abiodun Alabi, on Wednesday said that there was a partial lockdown of the state by security agencies due to the threats of attacks by unknown gunmen.Alabi disclosed this in Lagos during the Lagos State Stakeholders’ Forum on Police ...
READ MORE +By Ifreke Inyang A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George has made an appeal to the governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike and the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to “cool down” amid the crisis in the party.Speaking during a Channels TV interview on Wednesday, ...
READ MORE +By Ochogwu SundayThe All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential flagbearer for the 2023 general elections, Bola Tinubu, had on February 9, 2019, called the former President, Olusegun Obasanjo “the greatest election rigger” in the country.The former Lagos State governor made the claim while ...
READ MORE +By John Owen NwachukwuFemi Fani-Kayode, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has defended the same faith ticket of the party, insisting it is the choice of the presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu.Admitting that no real Christian would be pleased with such selection, the former PDP ...
READ MORE +By Williams AnukuThere are indications that the failure of Emirates Airlines to repatriate its trapped ticket sales fund in Nigeria back to its home country in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) may have led to the carrier’s decision to stop all flights in and out of the country.The airline in a ...
READ MORE +By Don Silas Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers1. The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has called off its nationwide strike. The decision followed an emergency meeting with the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, on Wednesday.2. The All ...
READ MORE +By Wale Odunsi National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has called off its nationwide strike.The decision followed an emergency meeting with the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige on Wednesday.The minister’s spokesman Olajide Oshundun, announced that Ngige intervened in the ...
READ MORE +By Seun OpejobiThe All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu has been mocked for visiting former President Olusegun Obasanjo.Tinubu met with Obasanjo at his residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Wednesday.The meeting between the Southwest political leaders was believed to ...
READ MORE +By Our Reporters Veteran journalist and former Chief Press Secretary to ex-Military President, Ibrahim Babangida, Duro Onabule, is dead.The former presidential spokesman died at 83 on Tuesday. As of the time of this report, the cause of his death is unknown.The journalist was born in Ijebu-Ode, ...
READ MORE +By Victoria Edeme The Founder of Household of God Church, Reverend Chris Okotie, has noted that restructuring Nigeria will not lead to recession.He made this known via his media adviser, Ladi Ayodeji, in a statement made available to The PUNCH on Wednesday.The interim government campaigner allayed ...
READ MORE +By Okechukwu Nnodim Nigeria’s power generation dropped by 502.7 megawatts on Tuesday as members of the National Union of Electricity Employees and their counterparts in the Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies grounded the nationwide operations of the Transmission Company of ...
READ MORE +By Adelani Adepegba, Friday Olokor, Deji Lambo, Segun Adewole, John Charles Dennis Naku and James Abraham The panel set up to settle the rift between the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, will meet on Friday.The ...
READ MORE +By Agency Report British inflation surged to a new 40-year high in July on rising food prices, official data showed Wednesday, adding to a cost-of-living crisis as the country faces the prospect of recession.The Consumer Prices Index accelerated to 10.1 percent last month from 9.4 percent in June — ...
READ MORE +By Onozure Dania The Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, has remanded a social media influencer, Portia Emilia, in prison, over an alleged fraud of N110m.Emilia was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission alongside her company, Savanah Crest Investment Limited.The defendants, who ...
READ MORE +By Olamide Famuwagun An end seems not to be in sight in the crisis at the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi, Lagos State, as a demoted officer, Chima Igwe, who was asked to refund salaries he collected for 18 years, has been made a director.A memo purportedly signed by the Acting ...
READ MORE +By Maiharaji Altine Governor Bello Mattawale of Zamfara State has banned the riding of motorcycles from 8pm to 6 am in Gusau town.He directed security personnel to shoot on sight anyone found violating the new order.The measure, according to the governor, was taken by the state Security Council ...
READ MORE +By Babatunde TitilolaTragedy struck on Tuesday at the Elegushi Beach, in the Lekki area of Lagos State, after four teenagers drowned while swimming in the water.PUNCH Metro gathered that 10 secondary school leavers, aged between 14 and 15, went to swim at the beach to celebrate the completion of ...
READ MORE +By Daily Post Staff The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, said it has recovered an additional sum of one billion, four hundred million naira (N1.4 Billion) for the National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS.In a statement via its official Twitter handle, the money, according to the ...
READ MORE +By John Owen NwachukwuHuman Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has told the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike to apologise to his predecessor and former boss, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi.HURIWA said Wike should apologise to the former Minister of Transportation for what it described as ...
READ MORE +By Don SilasSam Ohuabunwa, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has urged the party’s National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, to resign if it will end the enmity between former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike.Ohuabunwa made the call on Channels ...
READ MORE +By Don SilasAhead of the 2023 general election, Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, on Tuesday, said that he doesn’t want to join issue with the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, insisting that his business is to market the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives ...
READ MORE +By John GabrielThe negotiator involved in the rescue of Abuja-Kaduna train attack victims and Publisher, Desert Herald, Tukur Mamu, has raised alarm over the deteriorating health condition of the remaining victims.Over 60 train passengers were abducted in March 2022, after several others were ...
READ MORE +By Don Silas Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers1. The nation’s electricity supply crisis could worsen from today, Wednesday, as the organised labour has directed workers in the power sector to shutdown and commence an indefinite strike over pending issues with the ...
READ MORE +By Wale Odunsi The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has said the 2018 report by the Auditor-General of the Federation has nothing to do with the current management.General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Ijeoma Okoronkwo reacted to the anger over the destruction of proof of N17.158billion ...
READ MORE +By Don SilasNigeria’s electricity supply crisis could worsen from tomorrow (Wednesday) as the organised labour has instructed workers in the power sector to down tools and commence an indefinite strike over pending labour issues with the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN).The National Union of ...
READ MORE +By John Owen NwachukwuThe Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has insisted that he broke no law by accepting to be spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council.A civil society organisation (CSO), The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), had ...
READ MORE +By Ishola OludareThree persons have died while returning home from the 70th Annual Convention of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG).DAILY POST learnt that a bus conveying 15 of the RCCG members had engaged in excessive speed, defying passengers’ call for caution.It was gathered that the ...
READ MORE +By Daily Post Staff Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:1. Chairman of the Gan Allah Fulani Development Association of Nigeria (GAFDAN), Kwara State chapter, Ali Mohammed Jounwiro, yesterday, said nine people were killed, while 450 cows got lost during the clash with the ...
READ MORE +By Francis EzediunoA former Nigerian Ambassador to the Philippines, Yemi Farounbi has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari is God’s punishment for Nigeria.Farounbi who is a veteran broadcast journalist also said he was not surprised that this is happening because Nigerians were warned during ...
READ MORE +By TUNDE AJAJA, OKECHUKWU NNODIM, OLUWAFEMI MORGAN, SOLOMON ODENIYI, DANIEL AYANTOYE, COLLINS SUNDAY, MAIHARAJI ALTINE, JOHN CHARLES and OLAIDE OYELUDE THE persistent rise in food prices unsettling majority of Nigerians and fuelling hunger may become worse as farmers have raised the alarm that ...
READ MORE +By Daily Post Staff Indications that the immediate past governor of Ogun State, Sen. Ibikunle Amosun, may be queried and probed emerged weekend when the leadership of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state met and expressed their displeasure over his outburst in Abeokuta.The Ogun APC ...
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