An All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu has urged a fellow aspirant, Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State to support his ambition. Tinubu said he is Ayade’s “senior brother,” hence the Governor should respect and support his Presidential ambition. He made the ...

In April 2022, the Central African Republic became the first African country to adopt Bitcoin as a legal tender. The nation’s parliament recognised Bitcoin and other forms of cryptocurrency as national tender, becoming the second country in the world to officially legalise crypto as legal ...

A presidential aspirant and national leader of the All Progressives Congress,  Asiwaju Bola  Tinubu, on Thursday, opened up on his role in the emergence of Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) as the President in 2015. The former Lagos State governor, while addressing the Ogun State APC ...

The lawmaker representing Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Kajola/Iwajowa Federal Constituency in Oyo State at the House of Representatives, Shina Peller, has explained why he did not seek a second term at the House, saying it was based on his consideration of the two local government areas in his constituency. ...

A Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, has sentenced an undergraduate of Kwara State University, Malete in Moro Local Government Area of the state, Aderibigbe Sheu, to three years for posing as a widow to defraud unsuspecting victims. The court presided by Justice Mohammed Sani ...

•Okada operators maintain compliance in Lekki/Ajah •Commuters groan as transporters hike fares •Woman dies after falling off Okada •No record of fatality during enforcement so far —Task Force spokesman •Lagos set to crush seized Okada today Barely 24 hours after the ban on activities of ...

Detained Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, has asked the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja not to okay his extradition to the United States of America, USA, to face trial over alleged involvement with a notorious Internet fraudster, Ramon Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi. Kyari, ...

  1. The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC, Senator Abudullahi Adamu and five governors of the Progressive Governors’ Forum met behind closed-door on Thursday evening. The meeting which was held at the VP’s residence in Aso Rock, is coming ...

The Ogun State Police Command says it has arrested a 400-level student of the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago Iwoye, Olabisi Oluwatimilehin, for allegedly knocking down a police Inspector, Idowu Moses, with his car and leaving him for dead. Oluwatimilehin was arrested on Wednesday “for ...

One person has been confirmed dead, while many were reportedly injured in an explosion that occurred at Idoji area of Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State. DAILY POST gathered that the incident happened on Thursday at about 6 p.m. The latest explosion in Okene is coming a few days after a ...

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) Prof. Peter Umeadi has revealed how he plans to handle the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, if he emerges President in 2023. The APGA candidate, who spoke on Channels Television on Thursday, ...

A presidential aspirant on the platform of the Social Democratic Party, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has said that real politicians in Nigeria are not up to 200 in number, insisting that the rest are armed robbers who speak political languages. Speaking at a book launch in Abuja on Thursday, Adewole ...

The Kano State Police Command on Thursday, reminded residents of the state, especially, commercial motorcyclists that the recent ban on okada is still in force. A statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Kano Police Command,SP Haruna Kiyawa, said the Commissioner of Police, CP Sama’ila ...

A presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bola Tinubu, has claimed that without his support, President Muhammadu Buhari would not have won the 2015 election. Speaking in Ogun State, Tinubu said, “If not me that led the war from the front, Buhari would not have emerged ...

Since last week when the news broke on the defection of former Anambra State governor, Mr Peter Obi from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the Labour Party, LP, there has been growing support for the former bank chairman, with a lot of support across social media platforms. First ...

Former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu has changed the mode of his ongoing campaign, amidst plans by President Muhammadu Buhari to work with governors to pick his successor. Mr Tinubu, who is one of the leading aspirants for the presidential ticket of the ruling party, the All Progressives ...

The Defence Headquarters has said troops of Operation Hadin Kai, had, in the past two weeks, eliminated 14 terrorists and arrested 15 others. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Bernard Onyeuko, said this on Thursday while briefing journalists in Abuja. Onyeuko disclosed that the ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed the release of Mr Ahmed Idris, the suspended Accountant General of the Federation, from its custody. Mr Wilson Uwujaren, the Head of Media and Public Affairs of the commission, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on ...

Custodian of the deity inside the popular Olumo Rock in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, Chief Mrs. Sinatu Aduke Sanni, popularly known as ‘Iya Olumo’ is dead. Sanni, also known as the mother goddess of the tourist centre, died on Wednesday, reportedly at the age of 137 years. Her son, Solomon ...

There were strong indications on Wednesday that the All Progressives Congress national officials were divided over a plan by the President, Major General Muhammadu (retd.), to pick his preferred presidential candidate for the party. Earlier on Wednesday, the APC National Vice Chairman ...

The Nigeria Diaspora for Asiwaju (NDA), says Sen. Bola Tinubu, a presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is the only one qualified to be President Muhammadu Buhari’s successor. Mr Ayobami Oyalowo, National Spokesperson of NDA, said this in an interview with the News Agency ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared that Nigerian political elites are more interested in positioning themselves ahead of the 2023 general elections. ASUU explained that the political elites are not interested in fixing the problems in the education ...

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday granted permission to the detained Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, Abba Kyari to file more evidence against a suit by the Federal Government seeking to extradite him to the United States of America for trial on criminal charges. ...

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, had on January 31, 2019 kicked against the open grazing prohibition and ranches establishment law enacted in some States across the country. Atiku, who was answering questions on a ...

She has carried out more than 21,000 engagements during her reign and sent 300,000 birthday messages to centenarians 1. Elizabeth’s birth in 1926 was attended by the home secretary. She became heir to the throne aged 10. She never went to school. 2. Elizabeth was given her first corgi, Susan, ...

At least three people were killed by a gunman at a hospital campus in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Wednesday, police said, as Americans still grappled with grief and anger over the shooting at a Texas school just over a week ago. The gunman, who was armed with a rifle, was also killed in the incident, ...

Atiku Abubakar’s victory at the PDP primary has excited Bola Tinubu and his supporters so much so that Tinubu was the first to congratulate the former Vice President, even before the delegates left the stadium early Sunday morning. Since then, Tinubu’s supporters have been all over the place, ...

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Mr. Tanko Rossi Sabo, a PDP delegate who came back with the money he got had shared it all with his community in Sanga LGA of Kaduna state. According to a former SA Media to late Governor Yakowa of Kaduna State, Reuben Buhari, Sabo spent N7 million alone on the less privileged in his community. ...

  Chieftains of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are in frenzy over the choice of the party’s presidential flag bearer as major stakeholders engage in horse-trading ahead of the national convention of the party slated for June 6, 7 and 8. President Muhammadu Buhari while ...

Another victim of last Monday night attack by suspected cultists in Ilorin, Kwara State, has died of gunshot injuries. DAILY POST recalls that a bloody attack was launched by suspected cultists at Omoda/Adangba quarters of Ilorin metropolis on Monday night which reportedly claimed three lives, ...

1. Supporters of National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, under the aegis of Northern Young Professionals for Tinubu (NYPT) and Tinubu Support Organisation (TSO), have kicked against consensus for the APC nomination for the 2023 elections. The groups said Tinubu ...

A former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido has said that Atiku Abubakar would not have defeated Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State in the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, if it was about spending money and buying delegates. Appearing on Channels Television’s ...

Former Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Farouk Aliyu, on Wednesday, said some leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are looking at picking a northern candidate for the 2023 presidential election following the emergence of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar as Peoples Democratic ...

Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike met with ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar and 2023 hopeful on Wednesday. Atiku defeated Wike and others – among them ex-Senate Presidents and governors – to clinch the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket last Saturday. On Monday, the Wazirin Adamawa visited his ...

Brazilian football legend, Pele has urged President Vladimir Putin to end his country’s invasion of Ukraine. Pele posted the message on Instagram, ahead of Ukraine’s 2022 World Cup playoff semi-final against Scotland on Wednesday. “There is absolutely no justification for ...

A receptionist who lodged Timothy Adegoke, OAU’s postgraduate student into the Hilton Hotel Honours, Ile-Ife, Osun state has disclosed that owner of the hotel, Dr Rahman Adedoyin, his son, Raheem were in the hotel the night the deceased lodged in. She disclosed this while being cross examined by ...

Abuja-based rights activist, Deji Adeyanju, has disclosed why Peter Obi of Labour Party, LP, may win the 2023 presidential election. Adeyanju explained that Obi could win the 2023 presidential election if the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, field Northern ...

A Labour Party, LP, presidential aspirant, Professor Pat Utomi has stepped down for Peter Obi. Utomi stepped down for Obi at the party’s presidential primary in Asaba, Delta State. Last week, the former Anambra State governor joined the Labour Party. Obi joined LP after he resigned from the ...

A former governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, Dakuku Peterside has accused the State Governor, Nyesom Wike of wasting N30 billion of the State fund on the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, primary election. Peterside said the outcome of the PDP presidential ...

Amid heavy security by its operatives, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has brought the former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha before a Federal High Court in Abuja for arraignment over N2.9B corruption charges. Okorocha was driven to the court premises ...

1. Over 100 motorcyclists, yesterday, attacked Same Global Estate in the Lokogoma area of Abuja to avenge the death of two colleagues. The incident happened after a motorist reportedly hit the Okada riders on Sunday and ran into the estate for safety. 2. At least 20 Cameroonians have been killed ...

Over the past few days, Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, was on some sort of momentum ahead of the primary election. His public boosting, painted the picture of a man that already has the ticket of the party in his pocket. At the Moshood Abiola Stadium, the venue of the PDP ...

Torrential rains in northeastern Brazil have left at least 44 people dead and dozens missing, the government said Sunday, as rescuers capitalized on a lull in downpours to search for survivors. “We registered 44 dead, 56 missing, 25 injured, 3,957 without shelter and 533 displaced,” Minister of ...

  Former Deputy Governor (Operations) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Adebayo Adelabu, has dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adelabu made this announcement on Sunday. DAILY POST recalls that Adelabu was the gubernatorial candidate of APC in 2019. Our ...

Nigerians have been asked to blame two All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirants, Bola Tinubu and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, if the north retains power in 2023. Activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, made the remark while reacting to the emergence of Atiku Abubakar as the Peoples ...

  Most Reverend Jude Arogundade, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Ondo, has slammed the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, for its indifference to the country’s current affairs. While criticizing Nigerians for voting for and queuing behind candidates who lacked the ...

A non-governmental organisation, Girls To Women With Ease Foundation (G2WE) has advised women across the country to desist from using rags, newspapers and tissue papers for menstruation. The group noted that constant usage of those items may cause infections, cancer and ...

Bola Tinubu, Presidential aspirant under the All Progressives Congress, APC, has congratulated Atiku Abubakar over his victory at the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Saturday. Atiku won the presidential ticket of the PDP with the highest votes, defeating Nyesom ...

1. Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar has clinched the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 general election. Atiku polled 371 votes at the election which was held at MKO Abiola Stadium, in Abuja, on Saturday. 2. Betty Akeredolu, First Lady of Ondo State, who ...