Omene declares UPU election that installed Taiga, Owe as Illegal
The embattled President General of the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), Chief Joe Orode Omene has described the purported UPU election wherein Olorogun Moses Taiga and Barr. Ese Gam Owe emerged President...
View ArticleMan arrested for planning to burn supermarket in Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Oladapo Alaba for planning to burn down a popular supermarket, the Ceci in Alagbaka area of Akure, the state capital on Friday. According...
View ArticleBREAKING: Former Niger State Governor, Abdulkadir Kure dies at 60
A former Governor of Niger State, Abdulkadir Kure, is dead. Kure, who was governor from 1999 to 2007 died on Sunday at the age of 60, in a German hospital. His death was confirmed by the Chairman of...
View ArticleStop deceiving Nigerians with story of Boko Haram defeat, return of Chibok...
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State on Sunday called on the President Muhammadu Buhari – led Federal Government to stop “deceiving Nigerians with stories of defeat of Boko Haram insurgents and...
View ArticleGarba Shehu: President Buhari’s strides in the New Year
The administration of President Muhammadu Buhari completed 19 months in office at the end of December. Except for this period being the end of a year and the beginning of another one, it is not a...
View ArticlePresidency explains how beneficiaries of N5,000 stipend were chosen
The Presidency has confirmed that those who benefited from the monthly N5,000 stipend from the Federal Government to vulnerable Nigerians, were selected before President Muhammadu Buhari came into...
View ArticleFederal High Court redeploys Justice Abang, 10 others
The Federal High Court has redeployed 11 judges. The affected judges include Justice Mohammed Liman in Port Harcourt and Justice Okon Abang in Abuja division. A circular addressed to all judges of the...
View ArticlePolice arrest Redeemed pastor involved in illegal burial of murdered boy in...
The police in Abuja have arrested a cleric, Pastor Timothy Adigun, of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Shere Koro, Bwari Area Council, Federal Capital Territory, FCT, for getting involved in...
View ArticleNigerian players will soon dominate African Footballer of the Year Award –...
Former Super Eagles and Bolton Wanderers captain, Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha says Nigeria has the potential to dominating the future Confederation of African Football, CAF, African Player of the Year...
View ArticleNigeria no longer relevant in football – John Fashanu
Nigerian-born former England striker, John Fashanu, says Nigeria has lost its weight in world football following series of poor performances at international competitions. Fashanu cited lack of quality...
View ArticleNigeria no longer relevant in football – John Fashanu
Nigerian-born former England striker, John Fashanu, says Nigeria has lost its weight in world football following series of poor performances at international competitions. Fashanu cited lack of quality...
View ArticleBuhari appoints new commissioners for immigration, prisons, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of retired Major-Gen. Emmanuel Bassey and Mr Ado Ja’afar as Commissioners for the Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Prisons Services Board...
View ArticleRonaldo crowned 2016 FIFA Best Player
Cristiano Ronaldo has won the 2016 World’s Best Player at FIFA’s annual awards gala held on Monday in Zurich. The Real Madrid and Portugal superstar beat Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann to the...
View ArticleSuspected cultists abduct, gang rape 15-year-old girl in Benue community
Suspected cultists in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue have gang raped a 15-year-old girl. Sources said that the teenager was abducted on January 5 by the cultists. The report said that the...
View ArticleBoko Haram suicide bombers now disguise as visitors, strangers – Army
The Nigerian Army has advised members of the public to be cautious of how they entertain strangers. It said Boko Haram suicide bombers now disguised as guests. Disclosing this in a statement on Monday,...
View ArticleJustice Abang should have been removed not redeployed – Fayose
Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has reacted to the redeployment of 11 judges by the Federal High Court. He specifically criticised the transfer of Justice Okon Abang from Abuja division to Asaba...
View ArticleProtesters call for removal of Rivers APC Chairman, Ikanya
Some youths from Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State have stormed the state secretariat of the All Progressives Congress in Port Harcourt to demand the removal of Chief Davies Ibiyamu-Ikanya...
View ArticleBiafra: Journalists barred from court premises as Nnamdi Kanu’s secret trial...
The secret trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, commenced on Monday at the Federal High Court Abuja with some journalists prevented from entering the court premises. Kanu,...
View ArticleDrama as Nnamdi Kanu rejects masked witnesses
The on-going trial of detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu took a dramatic twist on Tuesday, as he rejected to be tried secretly. DAILY POST gathered that Kanu...
View ArticleBREAKING: Former information minister, Nnia Nwodo emerges Ohanaeze...
It was dramatic on Tuesday as former information minister, Chief Nnia Nwodo emerged the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. Other contestants for the position included a law Professor,...
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