Prominent leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State have served the governing Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) a quit notice, even as they declared the party’s intention to win all elective positions.They also unanimously endorsed the candidacy of APC Presidential Candidate, ...

As a result of his opposition and relentless attacks on the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, northern leaders, including senators across party lines, are upset with Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, Vanguard learned yesterday.It was ...

 Data obtained from the Federal Ministry of Power on Sunday in Abuja indicated that the quantum of off-peak power produced on the national grid on Saturday was 3,310.5MW, while peak electricity on the same day was put at 4,446.7MW.But this dropped to 3,804.3MW by 6am on Sunday, indicating a power ...

 DAILY NIGERIAN reports that pressure was mounted on Mr Machina by the state and national headquarters of the party as well as some notable individuals to withdraw his candidacy for Mr Lawan. Mr Lawan, who abandoned the senatorial contest to vie for the plum presidential ticket of the party, lost ...

A 53-year-old physically challenged man, Ehiarimwiam Osaromo Emmanuel, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, at the departure hall of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja Lagos for drug trafficking.Ehiarimwiam was arrested on Sunday 28th ...

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, in alleged connivance with the management of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), is being accused of illegal tax deductions from the salaries of over 5 000 workers of the Trust Fund.An aggrieved source said the deductions run into ...

“Any Nigerian who lives abroad, funding the campaign of Peter Obi shall be arrested. It is against our electoral laws”“One thing Nigerians who based abroad failed to understand is that they cannot stay there and detect to us how to govern our country. Someone will seat in United States of America ...

By Ifreke Inyang  The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has wondered why the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) still exists.Tinubu stated this during the unveiling of the Tinubu/Shettima door-to-door campaign group in Abuja on Saturday.The former ...

By Abdul Seye The battle for the 2023 presidential election seems to have shifted to Kano State at the moment.DAILY POST reports that there is an ongoing tussle among the leading presidential candidates to inherit the millions of votes in Kano State, as President Muhammadu Buhari will not be on the ...

By Wale Odunsi  Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national chairman, Iyorchia Ayu has denied denigrating Governor Nyesom Wike.In a statement on Saturday, the former Senate President distanced himself from social media posts which quoted him as demeaning the Rivers helmsman.Ayu, who posted some of the ...

The South-West Agenda For Asiwaju (SWAGA ’23) on Saturday said the 2023 presidential election is going to be a contest between the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC and the major opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.While dismissing the Labour Party and its presidential ...

The Nigerian Army has advised Imo residents to keep off the range area for its Range Classification Exercise slated for September 5-9.This is contained in a release made available to DAILY POST by Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 34 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Obinze, Owerri, ...

A former lawmaker, representing Kogi West, Senator Dino Melaye has warned against the unceremonial removal of the party National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu ahead of the 2023 Presidential election.Melaye, who gave the warning while fielding questions from DAILY POST during the 75th birthday celebration ...

The Oyo State Police Command in an attempt to stop the One Million Man March for Peter Obi in Oyo state tweeted that no Movement should be held in Ibadan.However, Obidients in Ibadan have defied their directives to stage a march for Obi.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qyqzx09O448

By Wale Odunsi  Some All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains in Sokoto have defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).PDP State Publicity Secretary, Hassan Sanyinnawal made the announcement in a statement on Friday.The defectors were APC Ward leaders of Dingyadi-Badawa in Bodinga Local ...

By Ochogwu Sunday Former federal lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani has predicted more trouble in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP if the current crisis is not tackled internally soon.Recall that the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike have been in a war ...

By Ishola Oludare The governorship candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Prof. David Bamgbose has died.Bamgbose’s death is coming barely seven days after he clinched the ticket of the PRP to emerge as the gubernatorial candidate of the party.He was the Ogun West senatorial candidate of ...

By Ifreke Inyang  The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has claimed his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, is part of the old system.Sowore stated this while speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’, Friday night.He said, “Peter Obi is part of ...

In a call that can at once significantly advance the course of global net-zero emissions targets, facilitate energy access and the development of African countries, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has proposed a Debt-For-Climate (DFC) swap deal.Explaining the concept yesterday at a lecture on a just ...

The National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission has increased the Duty Tour Allowance of key functionaries of government including ministers, permanent secretaries and top civil servants.The newly approved allowance would see a small category of political appointees and directors in ministries ...

The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, his Oyo and Benue State counterparts, Seyi Makinde and Samuel Ortom respectively are said to have met in London, on Friday to deliberate on their next move.A source familiar with the development told VANGUARD that Makinde who has been on his annual vacation ...

 Weak punitive sanctions against perpetrators of vote-trading and increasing poverty have been responsible for frustrations to the fight against vote-buying and selling in Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral Commission and other key stakeholders in electoral process said on Friday.They ...

 HOW WAS TURKEY ISLAMIZED?Turkey used to be a circular state like Nigeria, but then the christians in Turkey went to sleep and left politics for the Muslims, The Muslims took over power and gradually started implementing sharia laws in the Muslim populated areas, establishing Islamic banks and ...

By Edward Nnachi Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, on Friday, swiftly made a U-turn on his earlier stance on the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi.This was as Umahi said he would stage an attention-grabbing reception for the former Governor of Anambra State, adding that “I ...

By Seun Opejobi Popular rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, has blamed the crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar.Yesufu said Atiku’s inability to manage the PDP was responsible for the crisis rocking the party.She said Atiku, who can’t manage ...

Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has demanded an apology from some members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who attacked him when he dumped the party two years ago.DAILY POST recalls that the governor who aspired for the presidential ticket of the ruling All Progressives ...

By Emmanuel Ani Nigerians have been urged to continue to pray for the will of God to prevail over the country in the 2023 presidential election.The planter of Christ Apostolic Church, Boanerges Worldwide, Prophet Ade Ologbonyo asked Nigerians not to trust anyone but God who can use anyone to ...

The Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, on Thursday inaugurated the newly-elected 13 council chairmen and the 171 councilors amid tight security.Recall that the Federal High Court in a judgement delivered by justice Fatun Riman on 25th August, 2022, had voided the said election that produced the ...

Ahead of the 2023 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed the date for the release of the final lists of presidential and governorship candidates.The nation’s electoral body also said all hands must be on deck to ensure the success of the elections as ...

A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has said that from the utterances of the party’s National Chairman, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, he is immature.George, who is also a former Military Governor of Ondo State, stated this on Thursday while ...

By Seun Opejobi Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has disclosed that a loss awaits the All Progressives Congress, APC, if President Muhammadu Buhari insists on the conduct of a free and fair election in 2023.Wike said the APC will lose in 2023 if Buhari insists on a free and fair ...

  Nollywood actress Victoria Inyama has described seventy percent of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi's supporters as 'Zo+mbidients' and 'Obidi+ots.'The movie star made this known while reacting to a post shared on Instagram by popular On-Air personality, Daddy Freeze.Daddy ...

 OPM Posted:"Remember the girl that was sacked after she attended Peter obi rally in port harcourt.I just finished interviewing her on the phone.Number one: She was on off duty when she went for the port harcourt rally.Number two : She works in a hotel in port harcourt which I don’t want to mention ...

 Governor Wike blasts PDP National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu during the commissioning of internal road in Ikwerre LG of Rivers State.Wike: “Somebody said we were children when he founded PDP in 1998. You can imagine what power can do, you can imagine an ingrate!You said we are children. That same ...

  Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan; APC Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Wednesday attended the 70th birthday celebration of Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah.Kukah is the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto. He turns 70 years on Wednesday, August 31, 2022.Kukah with ...

ODION OKONOFUAAugust 31, 2022 11:18 PMNollywood actress Victoria Inyama has described seventy percent of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi's supporters as 'Zombidients' and 'Obi supporters.'The movie star made this known while reacting to a post shared on Instagram by ...

By Francis Ugwu The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said Nigeria needs visionary leadership in order to be put back in the right track.Obi made this statement while speaking at an event in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.The event was organised by a group of Nigerians as ...

By Ochogwu Sunday Former All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirants who were scheduled to meet in Abuja on Wednesday, failed to turn up.DAILY POST had reported that the aspirants were scheduled to meet by 2:00 p.m. at Transcorp Hilton on Wednesday to brainstorm and come up with viable ...

We shared N193 billion to pregnant women and lactating mothers in seven months — Jigawa state governmentThe Jigawa State government says it spent N192.96 billion to implement its Maternal and Child Cash Transfer (MCCT) programme between November 2021 and June 2022.Ibrahim Rabakaya, executive ...

By John Akinfehinwa The New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) presidential candidate, Alh. Rabiu Kwankwaso, was booed in Kogi State on Wednesday as he attempted to woo loyalists of the Prince Abubakar Audu.Kwakwaso was pelted with sachet water and stones while on a visit in Lokoja, the Kogi State ...

By Fadehan Oyeyemi The Peoples Democratic Party PDP, its Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar and Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal have asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a legal action instituted by Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike to challenge the last presidential ...

By Fikayo Olowolagba Peter Okoye of duo music group, PSquare, has given reason supporters of other presidential candidates attack Labour Party flag bearer for the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi.Peter, also known as Mr P, on Tuesday, said opponents attack Obi because their candidates are bad ...

By Wale Odunsi   Dozens of politicians and office holders who decamped to the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) alongside Senator Ibrahim Shekarau said they would remain in the party.They expressed their readiness to ensure that the NNPP emerged victorious in the 2023 elections in Kano and across ...

 ~ Bola Ahmed Tinubu"The people of North Central, I want you to key into my agenda of delivering this country from impunity, corruption and criminal activities of the PDP 16 years of misrule and mismanagement of our natural resources."I am the only candidate who can do that, others are coming to ...

The Court of Appeal in Ibadan on Tuesday nullified the N20 billion cost awarded against the Federal Government in a fundamental human rights suit filed by Chief Sunday Adeyemo, a k.a Sunday Igboho.Justice Ladiran Akintola of Oyo State High Court, had on Sept. 17, 2021 awarded N20 billion cost “as ...

Labour Party Candidate representing Degema/Bonny Federal Constituency, Ibigoni Dienye Pepple in the forthcoming general elections says Labour Party is currently the only biggest Political Party in Nigeria.Pepple who disclosed this in an interview with journalist in Port Harcourt, insisted that ...

The presidential campaign spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bwala Daniel has said that the All Progressive Congress (APC) flagbearer, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu made a mistake in appointing Simon Lalong and Festus Keyamo as the Director-General and spokesman of his campaign. Bwala ...