BENIN CITY – A former Commissioner under the administration of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole as governor of Edo State and a close ally and from the same Ward, Mr Lucky James has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC). A letter addressed to the Ward 10 Chairman of APC in Etsako West local government area dated August 4,…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has departed Nigeria for Nairobi on Friday to monitor the elections in Kenya. The ex-leader is leading a team of observers to the country’s general elections that will be held on August 9. Jonathan is the Head of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA)….
A sixteen-year-old girl, Sadiya Usman, hanged herself at Garin Dauru village in Warawa Local Government Area, Kano State over alleged forced marriage. Spokesman of the Kano State Police Command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa confirmed the incident to DAILY POST. According to him “police on 01/08/2022 at about 3:00 received a phone call from the village…
Suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, have killed seven persons in an attack on Hausa community in Oroge, Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State. Confirming the attack to DAILY NIGERIAN on Friday, the Hausa community leader (Sarkin Hausawa), Auwal Bab-Sulaiman, who represents Northern Community in the Council Traditional Rulers in…
The Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) Mr. Peter Obi has been described as liar by the Buhari Media Organisation (BMO).BMO described the former Anambra State governor as a politician with a penchant for cooking up figures and twisting facts The organization described as half truth figure reeled out by former Anambra…
As a result of the meeting between the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers Sate, a 14-member panel has been set up to consult and make recommendations which both men will consider.A top party source familiar with the development informed Sunday Vanguard that the…
The South-West arm of the Peoples Democratic Party has joined the push for the resignation of the National Chairman of the PDP, Iyorchia Ayu.Notable South-West members of the PDP told Sunday PUNCH on Saturday that with the All Progressives Congress picking its Presidential candidate from the South-West in the person of Bola Tinubu, the PDP…
The Archbishop, Province of the Niger, and Bishop Diocese of Awka Anglican Communion, Most Reverend Alexander Ibezim, has blamed over-reliance on prayers as major factor contributing to the loss of talents in Nigeria.He decried that Christians no longer work hard due to the belief that God through fervent prayers can enrich humanity and make man prosper.Archbishop…
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Saturday, condemned the attacks against non-indigenes and law enforcement officials by terrorists in the South East, calling on citizens to point out the perpetrators for prosecution. According to a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the President was reacting to reports…
. To put purveyors of fake headlines out of business, this is our position: (a) There’re areas where PMB’s Govt has done exceedingly well: infrastructure, rail, agriculture, etc. Our @officialABAT will continue with those revolutionary strides but also seek to improve on them (b) There’re areas of security challenges that have improved significantly, e.g farmers-herders’ clashes,…