Politics
NRM Denies Northern Caucus, Edozie Njoku’s Leadership
The National Rescue Movement (NRM), a registered political party, has said its attention had been drawn to a publication by one Iliyasu Adamu, claiming to lead the northern caucus of the party pledging support for Edozie Njoku’s leadership, asserting that the group, Northern Caucus, was alien to the party. In a statement by the acting […]
‘Wait till 2030 for governor of Osogbo extraction’
The leader of the Muslim community in Osogbo, Muniru Raji, has enjoined governorship aspirants from the state capital to wait until 2030, when the ticket would be zoned to Osun Central, to realise their ambition of governing the state. Raji, who is also Governor Ademola Adeleke’s Special Adviser on Political Matters, warned the indigenes against […]
Advocacy group to sue Wike over alleged illegal signage fees collection in Area Councils
A Civil Society Organization, Centre for Reform and Public Advocacy will any moment from now drag the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike to court over an alleged collection of outdoor advertisement and signage fees in the six area councils of the FCT. The group in a letter to the FCT Minister […]
‘Highest level of 419’ – NLC President, Ajaero slams Power Minister over electricity bands, migration plans
President, Ajaero slams Power Minister over electricity bands, migration plansPublished on January 24, 2025By Matthew Atungwu The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, has faulted the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, over electricity bands and migration plans. Ajaero questioned why some people should be in Band A and others in lower bands, […]
Ex-APGA Chair, Njoku takes over NRM
A former National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Edozie Njoku, has been sworn in as the new National Chairman of the National Rescue Mission, NRM. DAILY POST reported earlier that chief Njoku had dumped APGA and emerged the National Chairman of the NRM following an emergency national convention held by the […]
Kwara senator denies quitting APC
Senator for Kwara Central, Senator Saliu Mustapha has debunked rumours making the rounds that he has quit the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). This is contained in a statement signed by his media aide, Nasif Solagberu on Monday. Mustapha’s purported decamping from the APC began to spread after a video showing him discussing with former […]
You’ll soon learn your lessons – Ex-minister, Akinyemi to Kemi Badenoch
Former Nigerian Minister of External Affairs, Prof Bolaji Akinyemi, has said that the leader of Britain’s Conservative party, Kemi Badenoch will soon learn her lessons. He said that the first lesson Kemi will learn is that “you don’t throw your people and your culture under the bus”. Akinyemi, a former Director General of the Nigerian […]
Edo Governor election tribunal adjourns hearing over witness list delay
The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, on Monday, adjourned proceedings to Tuesday, in the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Asue Ighodalo, challenging the September 21, 2024, election. The adjournment followed delays in serving the respondents with the petitioners’ witness schedule. When the petition was called, counsel for the Independent National Electoral […]
Anyanwu tackles Ohakim over purported letter to Abacha
Senator Chris Anyanwu has tackled former Imo State governor, Chief Ikedi Ohakim, over a statement credited to the latter, alluding that the celebrated journalist who was incarcerated by the military junta wrote a letter to the late maximum ruler, General Sani Abacha. Ohakim was said to have made the statement in an interview while he […]
Anambra PDP Exco Members Ask Damagum To Hold Fresh Congress
The 14 elected wards and local government area executive members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State, have written to the party’s national chairman, Amb Illiya Damagum, seeking the nullification of the state congress and the conduct of a fresh one. The elected wards and LGA exco members, in a letter to the […]
