March 19, 2025
Senate confirms nominees for National Assembly Service Commission
The Senate on Wednesday approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s nominees for appointment as Chairman and members of the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC). The resolution of the Senate followed its consideration and adoption of the recommendation of the Senate Committee on Establishment and Public Service that screened the nominees. The report was presented by the […]
Harvard-trained Osun Youth Leader Kunle Ademola-sadipe Celebrates Birthday Amidst Accolades For Exceptional Professional And Political Contributions
Today marks the birthday celebration of one of Osun State’s most distinguished sons, Adekunle Ademola-Sadipe, whose remarkable journey from local roots to global acclaim exemplifies excellence in leadership, professional achievement, and political engagement. As the current Chairman of the Youth Advisory Council to the Governor of Osun State and a Harvard Business School alumnus has […]
Court rejects NNPCL bid to stop Dangote Refinery case against fuel import licences
A Nigerian federal high court in Abuja has rejected a suit filed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, questioning the court’s jurisdiction to hear a case that was brought to it by Dangote Refinery on import licences. Recall that in the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1324/2024, Dangote Refinery sought to nullify the licences the Nigeria Midstream […]
BREAKING: Rivers Sole Administrator, Ibas spotted at Presidential Villa, meets Tinubu
The sole administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Étè Ibas, retd was on Wednesday spotted at the Presidential Villa, where he met with the President, Bola Tinubu behind closed doors. Recall that upon the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, Tinubu announced Vice Admiral Ibok-Étè Ibas to take charge of affairs in […]
Truth or Dare: Ijoba Lande warns Portable over marital issue song
Nigerian content creator, Ganiyu Kehinde Morufu, better known as Ijoba Lande, has called out controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, for composing a song about his troubled marriage. The drama started after Lande and his estranged wife, Dara, were caught in an infidelity scandal. Lande had earlier claimed that, aside from his colleague […]
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Rivers: Reps in heated argument before plenary [VIDEO]
Some members of the House of Representatives engaged in a heated argument over the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. The incident reportedly occurred during its plenary session on Wednesday. DAILY POST sighted a video of the incident shared online by AIT News on Wednesday. Recall that President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday […]
Rivers: Reverse Fubara removal – Peter Obi tells Nigeria’s National Assembly
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has urged Nigeria’s National Assembly to reverse Siminalayi Fubara’s removal as Rivers State Governor, describing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in the state as reckless and unconstitutional. Obi made this known in a statement released on his […]
President Tinubu blames Fubara for pipeline explosion in Rivers
President Bola Tinubu has blamed Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, for the ongoing political crisis in the state. Speaking during a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, he expressed concern over the inability of political actors in Rivers State to reach an agreement and ensure peace. The President accused the governor of demolishing the State Assembly complex […]
MS-13 leader arrested in Mexico moved to US
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has announced the extradition of Francisco Javier Roman-Bardales, a senior leader of the MS-13 gang. The Mexican government arrested Roman-Bardales, a 47-year-old Salvadoran national who had been on the FBI’s 10 most wanted list. Law enforcement officers were sent to Baxtla in Mexico after the authorities received intelligence that the […]
State of emergency: ‘Best decision’ – Amaewhule-led 27 lawmakers react as Tinubu suspends them, Gov Fubara
Members of the suspended Rivers State House of Assembly, the faction led by Martin Amaewhule, have sent out a message to their constituents following the suspension of all elected officials of the state by President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday. The declaration of a state of emergency by Tinubu means that the lawmakers would stay away […]