Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has said that a true officer of the law does not carry out an illegal order. Wike made this statement on Thursday at a media briefing shortly after the FCT Executive Committee meeting. The Minister was reacting to the incident between him and a military officer. […] More
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has vowed to continue giving his political opponents sleepless nights. Wike said his opponents in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, All Progressives Congress, APC, or in African Democratic Congress, ADC, will have sleepless nights as long as he is on the side of the law. The […] More
Minister of State for Health, Iziaq Salako, has said that Nigeria is not yet capable of producing vaccines locally. Salako stated this on Thursday while featuring in an interview on ‘Politics Today’, a programme on Channels Television monitored by DAILY POST. He was addressing the nation’s vaccine production capacity. When asked if Nigeria could produce […] More
Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command, on Monday, foiled a planned robbery and murder in Ilorin, the state capital. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Adetoun Ejire Adeyemi in Ilorin on Thursday, revealed that the suspect involved in the act was arrested by police operatives in a swift and well coordinated […] More
A Kano State High Court has sentenced four men to death by hanging for the murder of Rilwanu Ilyasu, known as Nanu, a mechanic who ran a garage at Farawa Layout in Kano. The accused are Abubakar Sadiq (alias Alhaji Sallari), Abdulmajid Jibrin, Nasiru Sani, and Yusuf Sani. Both were found guilty of criminal conspiracy […] More
Three security personnel, including a police officer and two vigilante members, have been killed in a deadly ambush by suspected Fulani bandits in Idadu community, within the Agbashi Development Area of Doma Local Government, Nasarawa State. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening when the operatives, who were on a routine patrol along the Doma–Idadu Road, […] More
A group under the banner of Berom Young Warriors, BYW, has issued a stern warning to the Muslim group United Plateau Muslims, UPM, stating that they will be held responsible if anything untoward happens to outspoken clergyman Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo. UPM had, in a statement on Wednesday, accused Rev. Dachomo of inciting sentiments against Muslims […] More
The CG Special Intelligence Squad has apprehended gangs of dangerous criminal syndicate responsible for heinous crimes across the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nasarawa, Benue, Plateau, and Ondo States. Afolabi Babawale, National Public Relations Officer, NSCDC Headquarters, Abuja in a statement said the success followed a credible intelligence about the criminal activities The statement said the […] More
A man identified as Rossy Omatseye has been attacked and axed to death by the children and friends of his lover in Orerokpe Community, Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State. The incident occurred on Monday, November 10, DAILY POST can report. It was learnt that the deceased and his lover had an argument which […] More
The North-Central APC Forum has urged Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang to heed calls to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC. Chairman of the North-Central APC Forum, Alhaji Saleh Zazzaga, who reiterated the call on Thursday in Jos, stated that “further developments are in favour of Mutfwang’s defection […] More
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has emphasised the need to follow due process in resolving land ownership disputes in Abuja, reaffirming his commitment to upholding the authority of all government institutions, including the military. Addressing journalists on the recent confrontation between his officials and some military personnel, Wike urged Nigerians […] More
The newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Major General Waidi Shaibu, has urged Nigerian Army troops to take pride in their work, describing soldiering as a noble profession. The COAS made the remarks on Thursday while addressing troops in Enugu State. Commending the troops for their successes in the fight against insurgency, he promised […] More