Police on Friday ended their siege on the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly. DAILY POST recalls that all entrances to the complex were barricaded since Wednesday morning by a
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The People’s Democratic, PDP, governorship candidate in Lagos state, Jimi Agbaje, has reacted to the campaign promise by his All Progressives Congress, APC, counterpart, Babajide Sanwoolu, to run a transparent
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday said the proposed increase in minimum wage for Nigerian workers would stimulate output growth in the economy. Godwin Emefiele, CBN governor, made
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, again on Friday, aimed a dig at the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, accusing it of pilfering the State’s resources. Osinbajo, who spoke in Enugu
An Abia high court presided over by Justice Collinton Okoroafor sitting at Okpuala in Isiala Ngwa North local government of the state, has adjourned indefinitely, a matter to determine the
A youth group in Benue State, Jemgbagh Youth Alliance, JYA, has berated the Chairman of Senate Committee on Army, Senator George Akume, for allegedly being responsible for the unresponsiveness of
Reno Omokri, a former aide to immediate past president, Goodluck Jonathan, has said that it was not his former principal who said that corruption is more rampant under President Muhammadu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the decision by the Senate to investigate the circumstances that led to the defeat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last
Shehu Sani, the Senator representing Kaduna Central has waded into the controversy on the plans by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Atiku Abubakar to sell off
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to caution his aides against unguarded and inflammatory statements that could rekindle embers of discord among ethnic nationalities
Youths from Benue State have warned the Federal Government of Nigeria over its alleged fresh plot to oust the state governor, Samuel Ortom. The group said a recent media report
The police have said the death in custody of a leader of the Offa bank robbery gang, Michael Adikwu, will not affect the outcome of the case. The force stated
Dino Melaye, the Senator representing Kogi west, has said President Muhammadu Buhari is not mentally and physically equipped to govern Nigeria. Speaking at The Osasu Symposium in Abuja on Thursday,
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday sealed some houses allegedly owned by former governor Ayodele Fayose in Ado-Ekiti, the capital of Ekiti State. But the former governor’s aide,
Reno Omokri, the former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has mocked Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi over embarrassment by an angry audience while he was attempting to reel out achievements
The Sokoto sultanate, fellowship of Christian Council of West Africa and other Nigerians have called on politicians and other stakeholders for peaceful, free, fair and credible elections in Nigeria. NAN
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said it cannot probe Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, who is accused of receiving millions of dollars in bribe because he enjoys
Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Sen. Ita Enang, has assured that the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill is receiving due presidential attention. Enang made this
Labour Party, LP, has accused Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, of planning to organise an “illegal and unconstitutional convention”. LP in a statement on Thursday
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to tell Nigerians the kind of support the military is receiving in
