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Rivers sole administrator ignores court order, inaugurates civil service commission members
Rivers’ sole administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas, has inaugurated the newly appointed chairman and members of the state civil service commission, contrary to subsisting injunction barring him from doing so. Peoples Gazette learnt that Mr Ibas inaugurated the members hastily on Monday, flaunting the court order to hold off on the process pending the determination of a […]
UNIOSUN Celebrates Chancellor, Alakija on Her Birthday
• Vice-Chancellor Hails Her as a Pillar of Hope and Vision The Osun State University community is celebrating with immense joy and gratitude today as it marks the birthday of its esteemed Chancellor and foremost benefactor, Apostle Dr. Mrs. Folorunso Alakija. Widely recognized as one of Africa’s most influential business leaders and philanthropists, Apostle Dr. […]
Gunmen kill 1,111 Nigerians, abduct 276 in June — Report
No fewer than 1,111 Nigerians were killed and another 276 persons abducted by non-state actors in the month of June, a report released by Beacon Security and Intelligence Limited has disclosed. According to Leadership, the report also revealed that June witnessed a notable de-escalation in overall security breaches compared to the month of May 2025. […]
LASIEC to issue certificates of return to newly elected Lagos chairmen Wednesday
The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, will present certificates of return to elected chairmen and councillors across the 20 Local Government Areas and 37 Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs, of the state on Wednesday. Chairman of LASIEC, Justice Bola Okikiolu-Ighile (retd.), confirmed the development in a telephone conversation, explaining that the ceremony was initially […]
Security beefed up at Buhari’s residence as grave-digging begins
Security has been beefed up at the residence of late President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, his hometown in Katsina State. This just as the body of the late President is being expected to be flown in from London. President Bola Tinubu, who will personally receive the body at Umaru Musa Yar’adua Airport in Katsina, had […]
The agenda for 2027 is to remove Tinubu from Aso Rock – Edo PDP
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday stated that its agenda for the next political dispensation is to ensure that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is not re-elected in 2027. DAILY POST reports that the State Caretaker Committee Chairman of the party, Tony Aziegbemi, made this known during a stakeholders’ meeting […]
Just In: Ex-President Buhari’s Body Leaves London
The remains of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday morning departed London for Daura, Katsina State, ahead of his state burial. The late president’s body was flown aboard a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft, accompanied by Vice President Kashim Shettima, Chief of Staff to the President Femi Gbajabiamila, and other senior government officials. Bashir […]
Peter Obi’s exit from ADC could end his political career – Party youths
A youth group in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned that Peter Obi’s plan to leave the ADC coalition, if he does not get the party’s presidential ticket, could destroy his political career. A statement issued on Tuesday, and signed by Comrade Abayomi Bello of the ADC Youth Vanguard, said that if reports of […]
Joe Igbokwe knocks Nigerians jubilating over Buhari’s death
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has lambasted a cross section of Nigerians delighted by the unfortunate demise of former President, Muhammadu Buhari. DAILY POST reports that Nigerians have been expressing a divergent view on the death of the former leader. Those who are elated by the sad development accused Buhari of impoverishing […]
Akume, Wike, others in Tinubu’s committee for Buhari’s burial
The Nigerian government has announced the burial arrangements for the late former President, Muhammadu Buhari. President Bola Tinubu has constituted an Inter-Ministerial Committee to oversee the state burial, in collaboration with the Katsina State government and the family of the former president. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this during a […]