Two reasons I’m supporting Akpabio to be Senate President – Ndume

Two reasons I'm supporting Akpabio to be Senate President - Ndume

The senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has given two reasons he is supporting former Akwa Ibom governor, Godswill Akpabio, to be the next senate president. Speaking on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme, on Wednesday, Ndume said it is because Akpabio is the preferred candidate of President Bola Tinubu. Tinubu has also asked Ndume … Read more

Leadership crisis: Police seal Nasarawa State House of Assembly complex

Leadership crisis: Police seal Nasarawa State House of Assembly complex

The Nasarawa State House of Assembly complex, has been sealed off by the state police command following a leadership crisis. The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Ramhan Nansel, while speaking to newsmen in Lafia, the state capital, said that Mr Maiyaki Baba, the Commissioner of Police, gave the directive following consultations with other … Read more

Court orders EFCC to teach internet fraudster merits, demerits of fraud

Presidential election: EFCC deploys officers, releases numbers to report vote-buying

A Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court in Gwagwalada, Abuja, on Thursday urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to educate a man, Ndubisi Success, convicted for internet fraud on merits and demerits of fraud. Success was docked by the anti-graft agency for creating an Instagram account for the purpose of inducing unsuspecting people … Read more

Police rescue two alleged ritual killers from lynching in Anambra

Kwara Police confirms release of four kidnapped tanker drivers

Operatives of the Anambra State Police Command on Wednesday rescued two persons accused of ritual killings from a mob in the Ihiala Local Government Area of the state. The suspects, a male and female, were stripped maked by the mob in a trending video on social media. A man filming the incident said the suspects … Read more

Controversial Muslim comment: You’re expired drug – Charly Boy knocks El-Rufai

Controversial Muslim comment: You're expired drug - Charly Boy knocks El-Rufai

Famous Nigerian entertainer, Charly Boy has slammed the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, over his recent controversial religious comment. El-Rufai had, in a trending video, said he and some northern governors used religion as a political tool to give victory to Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in the 2023 presidential election. According to him, … Read more

Don urges Gov Otu to refurbish dilapidated state library in Cross River

Don urges Gov Otu to refurbish dilapidated state library in Cross River

A university lecturer, Dr Joseph Odok, has called on Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State to refurbish the dilapidated state library in the center of town. In a statement issued Thursday morning, the University of Calabar lecturer said so far, the people are proud of Otu’s early actions to restore hope in governance, his … Read more

IGP commends NASS, Nigerians over passage of Police Pension Board Bill

IGP orders posting, redeployment of senior police officers

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has commended the National Assembly for the passage of Police Pension Board Bill and the Nigeria Police Force College, Training School and Institution (Establishment) Bill. DAILY POST recalls that the upper chamber of the Assembly had on Tuesday announced that it had passed the bill. Reacting, the … Read more

Peter Obi: Social media cannot control voice of prophecy – Fr Mbaka

Peter Obi: Social media cannot control voice of prophecy - Fr Mbaka

The spiritual director of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Nigeria, AMEN, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has warned those attacking him, especially on social media, that he will keep talking. He insisted that social media cannot control the voice of prophecy. Mbaka’s statement was contained in a video posted on the ministry’s Facebook page. The video was … Read more

El-Rufai a schemer, disregard islamization claims – CAN chairman, Hayab to Nigerians

El-Rufai a schemer, disregard islamization claims - CAN chairman, Hayab to Nigerians

Rev. Joseph Hayab, Chairman, Kaduna State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, on Wednesday called on Nigerians to disregard the alleged Islamization claims made by the state’s former governor, Nasir El-Rufai. Hayab also stated that El-Rufai’s recent remarks about a Muslim/Muslim ticket and President Bola Tinubu’s victory silencing his critics and CAN were … Read more

Senate presidency: Tinubu meets over 40 Senators-elect, makes strong appeal

Tinubu seeks European Union's support to fight poverty, insecurity

Ahead of the inauguration of the 10th Senate on Tuesday next week, President Bola Tinubu has appealed to the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senators-elect to abide by the zoning arrangements as announced by the party’s National Working Committee NWC. Recall that the APC had last month zoned the position of the President of the Senate … Read more

Senator Annie Okonkwo is dead

Senator Annie Okonkwo is dead

Former lawmaker, Senator Clement Annie Okonkwo who represented Anambra Central Senatorial District in the sixth National Assembly, is dead. According to P.M. Express, Okonkwo died on Wednesday at the age of 63 after almost recovering from a brief illness. The development is coming a few days to the inauguration ceremony of his son, Uchenna Harris … Read more

Rivers not a Christian state – Asari Dokubo tells Gov Fubara

Presidency: You rigged 2023 election, not Tinubu – Asari Dokubo knocks Peter Obi

Former Niger Delta militant, Asari Dokubo has maintained that Rivers State is not a Christian state. Dokubo was reacting to Fubara’s remark on assumption of office that Rivers State is a Christian state. In a Facebook live, the former Niger Delta warlord lamented that Fubara started his term on the wrong footing. He stressed that … Read more

Sudan crisis: JAMB rolls out modalities for absorption of returnees

2023 UTME: JAMB urges candidates to print examination notification slips before Monday

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has rolled out modalities for the absorption of returnee students from war-torn countries into Nigerian universities. The modalities include, the high level meeting between the Federal Ministry of Education, FME, Federal Ministry of Health, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Nigeria in Diaspora Commission, NiDCOM, National Universities Commission, … Read more

Katsina Assembly holds valedictory session, passes 54 bills, 324 motions

Katsina Assembly holds valedictory session, passes 54 bills, 324 motions

The Speaker Katsina State House of Assembly, Hon. Tasiu Maigari on Wednesday announced the dissolution of the 7th Assembly. Tasiu, who made the announcement shortly after delivering his valedictory speech, described members of the 7th Assembly as one of the best ever produced in the state. The Speaker also commended the immediate past Katsina Governor, … Read more

Fuel subsidy: Kwara maps out additional succour for state public servants

Fuel subsidy: Kwara maps out additional succour for state public servants

Kwara State Government is set to provide appropriate allowances to support state public workers to cushion the effects of the abolition of fuel subsidy by the Federal government. This is in furtherance of the recently approved reduction in workdays for its civil servants from five to three days. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary … Read more

It’s shocking – Sultan of Sokoto speaks on murder of UI professor, Ajewole

It's shocking - Sultan of Sokoto speaks on murder of UI professor, Ajewole

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar has reacted to the murder of Professor Opeyemi Isaac Ajewole in Ibadan. Abubakar, who doubled as the Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, commisrated with the deceased family over the incident in a statement on Wednesday by Sai’du Maccido, the secretary to the Sultanate Council. Recall that gunmen … Read more

Popular Kano Imam, Sheikh Nasir is dead

Popular Kano Imam, Sheikh Nasir is dead

The Chief Imam of Fagge Juma’at Mosque, Sheikh Nasir Muhammad Nasir is dead. He died on Wednesday after a protracted illness and will be buried on Thursday at the Emir of Kano’s palace. The late Islamic scholar, popularly known as Limamin Waje, was 87 years old. The deceased was turbaned as Wazirin Kano by the … Read more

Kwara 9th assembly passed 29 bills, 58 motions – Speaker

Kwara 9th assembly passed 29 bills, 58 motions - Speaker

The 9th Kwara State House of Assembly passed 29 bills, 58 motions, according to the Speaker, Yakubu Danladi-Salihu. He disclosed this on Wednesday at the valedictory plenary of the state lawmakers to mark the end of a republic. The House was constituted on June 11, 2019, and bowed out on June 6, 2023. The Speaker, … Read more