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You’ve no respect for Tinubu, stop witch-hunting Wike – Ex-Senator tackles Fubara

Politics

< 1 mn read A former federal lawmaker who represented the Rivers Southeast Senatorial district in the National Assembly, Senator Olaka Nwogu has attacked the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara over the move by his administration to probe the past governments. DAILY POST recalls that Fubara, on Monday, announced that his administration will probe the past governments, particularly the immediate […]

Rivers crisis: ‘Wike a mistake maker of the century’ – Charly Boy

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< 1 mn read Popular singer and activist, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, better known as Charly Boy, has described Nyesom Wike, Minister of the FCT, as the ‘mistake maker’ of the century. The statement came after Wike told the people of Rivers State that he made a mistake and he is ready to correct the mistake at the appropriate time. […]

‘It’s to rescue Nigeria’ – LP reacts to Peter Obi, Atiku, Saraki, Lamido’s meeting

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< 1 mn read The Labour Party, LP, has said the meeting between its 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi and his counterpart from Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki and Sule Lamido, was to rescue Nigerians from their current suffering. LP’s National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, said there would be more of such meetings aimed […]

Benue LG elections: APC announces sales of expression of interest forms

Politics

< 1 mn read Ahead of the forthcoming local government elections in Benue State, the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state has announced the commencement of sales of Expression of Interest Forms for members seeking election into the offices of local government chairmen and councilors. This was contained in a statement issued in Makurdi on Monday by […]

Zamfara Govt verifies over 3,000 retirees, settles N2.3bn backlog of gratuities

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< 1 mn read The Zamfara State Government says it has verified 3,079 retirees in an effort to pay the backlog of gratuities owed by previous administrations. A statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Sulaiman Bala Idris, said a total of 1746 pensioners from both the state and local government have received […]

Taraba: Ancestral claims dispute escalates Tiv-Jukun conflict

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< 1 mn read Tension has risen to boiling point in Taraba State as a dispute over ancestral claims has reignited longstanding conflict between the Tiv and Jukun communities. The spark came from alleged contentious statement attributed to the Jukun Youths and Cultural Development Association, JYCDA, targeting the Taraba State Tiv Cultural and Social Association, TCSA. The JYCDA’s statement, […]

Ohanaeze: Unfounded allegations won’t deter our pursuit of Igbo interest – Isiguzoro

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2 mn read The factional Secretary-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro has declared that no amount of propaganda and frivolous allegations would make him jettison the pursuit of Igbo interest. He spoke in reaction to allegations against him and some other chieftains of Ohanaeze Ndigbo by Ohanaeze President, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu. Isiguzoro, who said there are clandestine […]

Katsina Gov swears in new Head of Service, retains former Reform Adviser

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< 1 mn read Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has sworn in Alhaji Falalu Bawale as the state’s new Head of Service. The Katsina Governor also swore in the immediate past Head of Service, Usman Isiyaku, as Special Adviser on Public Service Reforms and member of the State Executive Council. Addressing the audience at the swearing-in ceremony […]

Solve hunger, economic problems or face protest bigger than EndSARS – Primate Ayodele warns Tinubu

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< 1 mn read The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele on Tuesday asked President Bola Tinubu to solve hunger and electricity problems in the country in order to avoid an impending massive protest that will affect every sector. Primate Ayodele revealed that if there is no solution to economic hardship, the protest will come up […]

DSS storms Ogun court to arrest defendants

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2 mn read Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday reportedly stormed a high court sitting in Ilaro, Ogun State and arrested two defendants. The defendants, Alhaji Isiaka Fatai and Samuel Oyero, were standing over matters pertaining to suit No HCP/IC/2023 to wit: The State vs Awode Oladosu & 13 others, which was presided over […]

Alleged fraud: EFCC files fresh charges against Sirika, brother

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2 mn read The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has filed fresh charges against former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his brother, Ahmad Sirika; and his company – Enginos Nigeria Limited, with over N19.4bn fraud. The money is said to be for several aviation ministry contracts from the former minister, to Enginos Nigeria Limited, owned by Sirika’s […]

Uzodimma orders arrest, detention of lmo traders chairman over alleged corruption

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< 1 mn read Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has ordered the immediate arrest and detention of Mr Emmanuel Ezeanochie, Chairman of Imo State Amalgamated Traders Association (ISAMATA). The state government in a special announcement Monday night, said: “In accordance with his resolve to rid the state of corruption in all sectors, His Excellency, Senator Hope Uzodimma, the […]

Adekunle knocks fan who demanded explanation for his absence at AMVCA10

Entertainment

2 mn read Reality TV star, Adekunle sharply responds to a fan who questioned his absence from the recently concluded AMVCA10, making it clear that he had no obligation to attend the event. On Snapchat, a fan aggressively demanded that BBNaija star publicly explain his absence from the 2024 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA). Adekunle The fan insisted that Adekunle had done […]

Katsina: Governor Radda seeks sanctions against anti-party activities in Sabuwa-Kankara rerun election

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< 1 mn read Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has called for sanctions against members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) found guilty of anti-party activities during the rerun election conducted for Faskari-Sabuwa-Kankara federal constituency. Governor Radda issued the directive when the committee charged with investigating the alleged anti-party activities submitted their findings to him through the […]

Tribunal reserves judgment in Kogi gov election dispute

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< 1 mn read The Kogi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Abuja, has reserved judgment in the petition filed by the Social Democratic Party, SDP, and its governorship candidate, Murtala Ajaka, against the election victory of Governor Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress, APC. At Monday’s proceedings, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the APC and […]

Popular Anambra industrialist, IKB Igboanugo loses son to car crash

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< 1 mn read Foremost industrialist, Chief IKB Igboanugo, has announced the loss of a son in the United States of America. Igboanugo, owner of IKB Industries Limited disclosed this a post he made on social media. He said he has not been himself since the incident, and has faced trauma, same as his wife too. Giving details of […]

You made mistake during inauguration, discard 1999 constitution – Pastor Giwa tells Tinubu

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2 mn read The Senior Pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa, has disclosed how President Bola Tinubu can resolve the mistake he made during his inauguration of removing fuel subsidy. Pastor Giwa said Tinubu can fix his mistake by a spoken word, which would ensure that there are provisions to cushion the effect […]

Tinubu should address continuous killing of innocent Nigerians by herdsmen – ADF

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2 mn read The AlaIgbo Development Foundation, ADF, has called on President Bola Tinubu to address the continuous killing of innocent Nigerians by Fulani herdsmen in the south-east and other parts of southern Nigeria and the Middle Belt. The group wondered why these killers were never arrested or prosecuted by law enforcement agencies. Disclosing this in a statement, […]

Wizkid’s baby mama, Sola marks son’s birthday as he clocks 13

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2 mn read The first baby mama of the famous Afrobeat singer Wizkid, Sola Ogudugu celebrates the birthday of their son, Boluwatife Balogun as he clocks 13. The mother of one took to her Instagram page to gush over their son who is fast growing into becoming a man. Sola expressed her gratitude to God and extended warm wishes for […]

Electricity tariff hike: Nigerian govt reveals next plan after workers’ protest

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3 mn read The controversy surrounding last month’s electricity tariff hike is yet to fade as the Nigerian workers, on Monday, disrupted activities in the power sector, demanding its reversal. DAILY POST reports that the organized labour picketed offices of all eleven Electricity Distribution Companies and the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC. In Abuja, the protest was led […]

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