…urges constructive engagement with govt The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has disclosed that the subsidy on fuel, if not curbed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, would have cost the country a whopping N5.4 trillion by the end of 2024. Governor Abiodun noted that it would have been disastrous for Nigeria to pay such huge…
A versatile swimming coach and an expert in the sport, Akinrodoye Dare Samuel aka Coach Dreh, has disclosed his plans to go to the United States of America (USA) in October this year if he is eventually granted visa for the trip. Coach Dreh, the CEO and founder of Ocean 28 Swimming Academy, said in an…
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, October 1, 2024, a public holiday to commemorate the nation’s 64th Independence Day. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on Saturday on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Dr Magdalene Ajani. Tunji-Ojo congratulated Nigerians at home and abroad on this…
The Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole has warned those planning to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC, that the days of playing both sides are over. He advised those planning to defect to stay with PDP and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo. The lawmaker spoke while addressing a group of persons and was…
Police in Anambra State have arrested a man who supplies food to gunmen in their camps in various bushes in the state. The man, whose name was not revealed, was also caught with three bags of cassava flakes, which is referred to as garri in Nigeria parlance, with gunpowder hidden in them. Police Public Relations Officer of Anambra State…
An Abuja Federal High Court has restrained Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governors, the National Working Committee, NWC, and Board of Trustees, BoT, of the party from tampering with or dissolving the Executive Committee of the party in Rivers State. DAILY POST reports that members of the Rivers PDP EXCO are loyalists of Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT,…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has described the 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi as a serial complainer. APC’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, said Obi will never accept results of any election not in his favour or his candidates. Speaking with Arise TV, Morka stressed that Obi’s perception of the Edo State governorship election was irrelevant….
A tanker carrying fuel exploded in Maitama in Abuja on Monday night, leaving many injured and causing widespread panic. The incident happened along Shehu Shagari Way and also affected passengers in a commercial vehicle. Amid the chaos, emergency responders showed up at the scene, and nearby hospitals were quickly alerted. The driver of the tanker is believed to have…
The FCT Police Command says it has received from the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, FCT Command, one Joseph Efe (30) accused of taking a woman to an Abuja hotel with the aim of using her for ritual. The command’s spokeswoman, SP Josephine Adeh, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Adeh said the suspect was…
The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has revealed that the party is eyeing Anambra State after its victory in Edo State. Ganduje, made the disclosure at the APC national secretariat in Abuja, after Senator Monday Okpebholo’s victory in the Edo election. He highlighted the party’s plans to challenge the All Progressives Grand Alliance,…
The ongoing recall process of Senator Natasha…
The House of Representatives has rescinded its…
