Former National Legal Adviser of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Jacob Mark, has said that Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa state ought to be removed from office following his resignation from the party. Mark made this statement on Tuesday while responding to questions in an interview on Arise Television monitored by DAILY POST. Recall that […] More
Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, has confirmed that he remains in detention at the Kuje Prison, 24 hours after his arrest during the #FreeNnamdiKanu protest in Abuja. Ejimakor disclosed his status in a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, assuring supporters of his safety while expressing concern about how his case was handled by […] More
The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the trial of Kogi North Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over alleged cybercrime to November 24. Justice Mohammed Umar, who fixed Monday for the beginning of trial, was reportedly absent in court due to the protest organised by Mr Omoyele Sowore to demand the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the […] More
A magistrate court sitting in Kuje, FCT Abuja, has remanded the brother of Nnamdi Kanu, Prince Emmanuel Kanu and his lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, in Kuje prison. The remand followed their participation in the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest on Monday in Abuja. Nnamdi Kanu’s younger brother, Kanuta Kanu, disclosed this in a post on X, shortly after the […] More
A pastor serving with the Church of Christ in Nations, COCIN, in Maiyanga village in Bokkos local government area of Plateau State, Rev. Yakubu Mutong, has narrated how Fulani militants killed seven of his brothers, burnt down his house, and slaughtered 150 of his church members in a devastating and unprovoked attack. Rev. Mutong, […] More
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Monday sentenced a 39-year-old locomotive driver with the Nigerian Railway Corporation, Christopher Ofielu, to one year and six months imprisonment or, alternatively, a N1.5 million fine for stealing N6,995,944 belonging to HabariPay Limited. Ofielu was convicted after pleading guilty to a one-count charge […] More
In a bid to raise fresh awareness on oral health in Nigeria, renowned dental practitioner, Doctor Abraham Akinbami, popularly known as “the African Dentist,” has warned that the rising consumption of sugar, especially from fast foods and processed products, remains the major cause of increasing cases of tooth cavities in the country. Speaking in an […] More
Maiduguri—Troops of Joint Task Force Operation, HADIN KAI, under the 21 Special Armoured Brigade, have foiled an attack planned by Boko Haram terrorists in Kashimri general area, Bama Local Government Area of Borno State. This came as members of the public and the media were urged to refrain from sharing or publishing images of personnel […] More
CALABAR— TWO persons were beheaded, weekend, following the renewed clash between the youths of Ochon in Obubra Local Government Area and their Ofutop counterparts in Ikom Local Government Area, all in Cross River State. The clash, which occurred inside farmland, saw the shooting to death of two youths said to be from Ochon and their […] More
The Federal Government has been urged to introduce tax rebates for individuals and organizations investing in education, healthcare, food security, and poverty eradication initiatives across the country. The call was made by one of the leaders at Christ Embassy, Pastor Titus Temisan, during the InnerCity Mission Global Roundtable Conference on “Developing Local Humanitarian Solutions to […] More
Nigerian Army, in conjunction with other security agencies, have arrested 28 suspected oil thieves and recovered 290,000 litres of stolen petroleum products. The Acting Deputy Director, 6 Division Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Colonel, Jonah Danjuma, who disclosed this in a statement in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, said the success was recorded in its operation in […] More
The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), Ondo State chapter, has suspended its proposed industrial action following the intervention of Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that PASAN in the state had issued a seven-day ultimatum, which elapsed on Monday, over the implementation of the salary scale for its members. Speaking […] More