The Divisional Police Officer of Jahun Local Government Area, Jigawa State, SP Abubakar Musa has slumped and died in his office. Spokesman of the State police command, DSP. Lawan Shiisu Adamu confirmed the death in a statement issued to DAILY POST on Saturday. He said the incident happened on Friday night around 9:00 pm […]
The presidential campaign council of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says Nigerians have “rejected” Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP campaign asked Tinubu to accept the “general rejection” and concede defeat ahead of the February 25 presidential election. In a statement on Saturday, Kola Ologbondiyan, PDP campaign […]
Gunmen have reportedly attacked the office of Benjamin Kalu, spokesperson of the house of representatives, located in Uzuakoli, Bende LGA of Abia state. Confirming the development to journalists on Saturday, Kalu said the attack occurred at about 10pm on Friday. He said the ceilings, windows, APC flags, and billboards were destroyed. “My office, that […]
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), says if elected, his administration will ensure significant developmental projects are channelled to the north. Speaking on Saturday at a rally in Maiduguri, the Borno capital, Obi said his plans for the north would include focus on agriculture and education. Addressing supporters of the party, […]
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma, on Saturday, reassured government liaison officers across the 27 local government areas (LGAs) of the state amid security concerns ahead of the forthcoming general elections. Uzodimma spoke in Owerri, the state capital, during an expanded meeting with government liaison officers across the 27 LGAs of Imo State. The governor […]
Three people were shot dead Saturday and four others injured at a luxury home near Beverly Hills, at what US police described as a gathering at a short-term rental property. Emergency services rushed to the swanky address in the Benedict Canyon area of Los Angeles overnight, where they found three people dead in a […]
Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has said that the federal government will not rescind the deadline for the expiration of old notes. Emefiele, addressing pressmen on Saturday, stated that reports had shown that the public wanted an extension of the January 31 deadline but the apex bank would not […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has extended the collection of the Permanent Voter Cards by one week. This was disclosed by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye ,on Saturday. This is the second time the commission is extending the collection of PVCs due to the progress recorded […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, said the government’s currency swap is not meant to target innocent citizens but corrupt persons and terror financiers hoarding illicit monies. He also assured Nigerians that the government will ensure that they and their businesses will face no harm from disruptions caused to the entire supply chain arising from […]
Former Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana, has asked the Federal Government to put an end to the ongoing fuel shortages and price hikes in the country. Gana said the avoidable long queues in the filling stations are unacceptable and no longer tolerable. He said this in Akure, the Ondo state capital, during the […]
