The Cross River State Governor, Prince Bassey Otu, has charged his newly appointed principal officers to live above board and be ready to render quality and selfless service to the people of the state. The governor gave the charge during an interactive session with his newly appointed aides on Tuesday in his office. On Monday, … Read more
No fewer than 108 Nigerians who have been stranded in Tripoli, Libya, have been received by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). This was contained in a statement by the agency on Wednesday in Lagos. Mr Mustapha Ahmed, Director-General, NEMA, who officially received the returnees on behalf of the Federal Government, said that the returnees … Read more
Contrary to speculations in some quarters, the senate presidency ambition of former Zamfara State Governor, Sen. Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari, received a boost as he was pleasantly received by former President Muhammadu Buhari in his (Buhari’s) home in Daura, Katsina State. This is coming as many more senators-elect from across the political parties have registered support … Read more
President Bola Tinubu met on Monday with ex-governors Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State. Tinubu also met with the anointed candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Senate presidency, Godswill Akpabio. The meeting was held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. As of press time, the agenda for … Read more
Sensational Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, has finally received the plaque for her Grammy award. DAILY POST recalls that Tems snagged the award for Best Melodica Rap Performance at the 65th Grammys on February 6, 2023. She won the award for her contribution to Future’s ‘Wait For U’ which also featured Drake. Her manager, Muyiwa Awoniyi … Read more
Buhari also directed that all outgoing officials, elected and appointed, from the Vice President downward, must collect the assets declaration form, fill and return it as he has done. He said that his strict adherence to the constitutional requirement of asset declaration before and after taking office is aimed at strengthening best practices, raising moral … Read more
The outgoing First Lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has officially engaged the wife of the President-elect, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, acquainting her with duties of the Office of First Lady of Nigeria. Mrs Buhari, who received her successor on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, also handed over some documents to Mrs Tinubu to serve as guide … Read more
Ahead of Monday’s inauguration, President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu received former United Kingdom Prime Minister Tony Blair at the Defence House in Abuja on Tuesday. Tinubu disclosed this through his official Twitter handle. According to the incoming president, he had a fruitful discussion with Tony Blair on areas of mutual interest. “I received former British Prime … Read more
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Yobe State House of Assembly on Tuesday received a list of nominees from the executive seeking confirmation as chairmen and members of the Local Government Caretaker Management Committee to run the affairs of the 17 local governments for the period of six months. This followed the expiration of the six months tenure in office of … Read more
The Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo, has received his Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This followed his victory after a supplementary election held in Ifo Constituency 1 on April 15. In a keenly contested election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate defeated his closest rival … Read more
The National and State Houses of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal in Akwa Ibom State said it has received a total of 15 petitions from aggrieved parties in the just concluded 2023 general elections. “Based on the processes filed, we have two petitions in respect of the Senate elections, seven in respect of the House of … Read more
A member elect in the just concluded re-run election for the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Tudun Wada constituency, Ado Alhassan Doguwa has received his certificate of returns. Doguwa, who presented his certificate to the people of his constituency on Saturday, thanked them for their support and understanding. He said, ” I will not fail … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed that it received 50 applications for issuance of certified true copies and access for inspection of election materials. Rivers State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Johnson Alalibo, in a statement made available to newsmen, assured all applicants and the public that INEC is committed to discharge its constitutional duties … Read more
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Monday received another batch of 144 stranded Nigerians from Niamey in Niger Republic. Dr Nuradeen Abdullahi, NEMA Coordinator Kano Territorial Office, disclosed this while receiving the returnees at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano State. Abdullahi, represented by NEMA Kano Head of Human Resources, Mr Suleiman Sa’ad-Abubakar, … Read more
Popular Nigerian singer and record executive, Oluwatosin Ajibade, professionally known by his stage name Mr Eazi, has become the first Nigerian musician to win a Latin Grammy after receiving nominations in four categories. The nominations at the 21st edition of the annual Latin Grammy awards are for his contribution to the albums of Bad Bunny … Read more
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, received his Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and attributed his victory at the March 18 governorship election to the Almighty God and the benevolence of the people of the state. Abiodun, who alongside his deputy, Mrs. Noimot Salako-Oyedele and 25 winners in the … Read more
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has assured that more will be seen in the area of security, agriculture, food security, job creation and unemployment will receive a boost in the second tenure. Speaking shortly after receiving Certificate of Return at Sir Kashim Ibrahim College of Education in Maiduguri, the state capital, on Thursday, … Read more
Benue State Governor-elect, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, Wednesday, presented Certificate of Return issued to him by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to the Tiv Paramount ruler, His Royal Majesty, Orchivirigh Prof. James Ortese Iorzua Ayatse at Tor Tiv Palace, Gboko, Benue State. Speaking after Receiving the Certificate, the Tor Tiv expressed delight over Fr. … Read more
The 2023 Election Petition Tribunal in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State has received about 15 petitions as of March 29. The Secretary of the Tribunal, Mr Ibrahim Usman disclosed this to newsmen in Uyo in an interview. He said the 15 petitions were filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC), Young Progressives Party (YPP), New Nigerian … Read more
The Benue State Governor-elect, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia has received his Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The development has triggered excitement in Makurdi the state capital as supporters stormed the streets to express happiness over the authentication of Alia’s victory. The Roman Catholic priest who was suspended by the … Read more