2024
Ebonyi Governor suspends 2 commissioners, 3 others
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi state has suspended the Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Francis Ori, and his counterpart in charge of health, Moses Ekuma, for three months. The Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Jude Chikadibia, made this known while briefing journalists on Tuesday. He said the decision was reached at the state […]
Sanwo-Olu suspends aide, Ajetunmobi over misrepresentation of facts
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has suspended his Senior Special Assistant on Print Media, Mr. Wale Ajetunmobi. The suspension was announced in a statement released on Tuesday, by Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile. Ajetunmobi’s suspension, Akosile stated was based on the misrepresentation of facts on his personal “X” account […]
JUST IN: Presidency Shares Fresh Details as Port Harcourt Refinery Commences Production (Video)
The Nigerian presidency has shared more details as the state-owned Port Harcourt Refinery has commenced processing crude oil production. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that Olufemi Soneye, spokesperson of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, on Tuesday morning disclosed that the refinery kicked off with 60 percent capacity, processing 60,000 barrels per day of crude. The commencement […]
Our hustle not showing, things are ridiculously expensive – Content creator KieKie laments
Popular content creator, KieKie said many Nigerians have increased their work rates but have nothing to show because of high inflation. The media personality said this in an Instagram story on Monday. KieKie said despite working harder, many Nigerians remain poor because of ridiculously expensive prices of goods. “We’ve all doubled our hustle, but e […]
Maternal Mortality: NPC Flags Off Verbal And Social Autopsy Study In Osun
The National Population Commission, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health, has launched the Nigeria Verbal and Social Autopsy Study (VASA) to provide insights into the causes of under-5 and maternal deaths in Osun communities. Addressing journalists in Osogbo on Monday, the Federal Commissioner of National Population Commission in Osun State, Dr Amidu Tadese […]
Diaspora Group Petitions President Tinubu Over Demolition Of Properties In Lagos
A group of Nigerians in the diaspora has written an open letter to President Bola Tinubu, seeking his intervention in a dispute over the demolition of WinHomes Estate in Okun Ajah, Lagos State. The estate, developed by WinHomes Global Services Ltd, was allegedly demolished by Federal Ministry of Works officials without notice or compensation. The […]
Cash scarcity: POS operators, banks in blame game as Nigerians suffer
Ahead of the Christmas and New Year festivities, shortage of cash has again hit Nigerians across the country. Residents of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, and environs, who spoke to DAILY POST decried the development. This comes despite revelation by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, that a significant N3.87 trillion remains outside the banking […]
Scores Hospitalised After Free Medical Service In Abia
Scores of people have been hospitalised at different hospitals after being attended to at a free medical outreach in Abiriba, Ohafia local government area of Abia State. The state commissioner for Health, Ogbonnaya Uche stated this, yesterday, in a statement in Umuahia, the capital, linking the incident to suspected adverse drug reaction. The statement, sighted […]
Northern Youths Give ACF 7 Days To Reinstate Chairman
The Northern Youth Assembly, a coalition representing youths from the 19 northern states of Nigeria, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Board of Trustees (BOT) of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) to lift the suspension of the group’s National Executive Council (NEC) chairman, Mr. Mamman Mike Osuman, SAN. Last Thursday, the ACF suspended Osuman […]
20 Missing In Delta Boat Mishap
Over 20 passengers are missing, while a toddler and seven others lost their lives during a tragic boat accident at Beneth Island in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South-West local government area of Delta State over the weekend. The lifeless body of the one-year-old child was discovered hours later floating along the creek. The boat accident occurred […]