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2023 Election: Kwankwaso Pledges Priority On Education And Youth Empowerment

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Kwankwaso: No One Is Happy In Nigeria, NNPP Will Beat APC, PDP In 2027

Ahead of the 2023 general election, the presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, Sen Rabiu Kwankwaso, has pledged to put education first and empower young people. Kwankwaso made the declaration during inauguration of the Kano state NNPP’s presidential and governorship campaign office on Sunday in Kano. While addressing cheering supporters, Kwankwaso said by 2023, youths would smile and be...

Fire Guts Kogi House Of Assembly Building (VIDEO)

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Fire Guts Kogi House Of Assembly Building

An early morning fire has engulfed the Kogi State House of Assembly complex located at Crusher Area, Lokoja. The fire ripped through the roof of the Chamber, causing extensive damage to the floor of house. The Speaker of the house, Mathew Kolawole, and the state security Adviser, Commander Jerry Omodara, were among the early callers at the assembly complex. As at the...

Atiku Flags-Off Presidential Campaign in Uyo

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Atiku Flags-Off Presidential Campaign in Uyo

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa, are currently in Uyo, the Akwa-Ibom State capital, to flag-off the party’s campaign programme for the 2023 general elections. The flag-off ceremony is taking place at the Nest of Champions Stadium, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Recall that Atiku had appointed Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom...

APC Governorship Candidate Now Song Composer For Party’s Muslim-Muslim Ticket – Gov Ortom

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Senate: Ortom Withdraws Case From Tribunal

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has lambasted the state’s governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the 2023 election, Hyacinth Alia, over the latter’s campaign utterances. Reports shows that Alia had, while campaigning in Mbatiav, Gboko on Sunday, reeled out how he would spend Benue’s money if elected governor of the state in 2023, stating that his...

A Trade Group Declares Support For Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu

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A Trade Group Declares Support For Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu

A trade group, under the auspices of Lagos Planks and Building Materials Market Association, has expressed support for the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Candidate, Bola Tinubu and the second term bid of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu in 2023 general polls. The President of the association, Abdullateef Adelodun, on behalf of members expressed their support at a media briefing in Ikeja,...

Thugs Attack, Set Ablaze Council Headquarters In Ebonyi State

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Imo Gunmen Abduct Ideato LG chairman, Two Others

Thugs in their numbers have attacked and set ablaze the Council headquarters of Ezza North local government area of Ebonyi State, ahead of the forthcoming election. DAILY POST gathered that the attacks and setting ablaze of Ezza North LGA came barely about one month of swearing in of a new council chairman in the state Recall that Nora Alo, the former...

Military Set To Airlift Trapped Flood Victims In Anambra State

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Driver, Passengers Burnt To Death In Anambra Fatal Crash

The National Emergency Management Agency and the Disaster Response Unit of the military has commenced aerial view of the flooded communities in Anambra. The exercise is to ascertain persons who are still trapped by the rising flood with a view to airlifting them out of the affected communities. The Zonal Coordinator of NEMA, South-East, Thickman Tanimu, made this known in Awka...

Unknown Gunmen Kill Nine Farmers In Nasarawa State

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Over 1,500 Persons Kidnapped Within Six Months In Kaduna, Says Commissioner For Internal Security

No fewer than nine Tiv farmers of Gidan Sule community in the Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa State have reportedly been killed by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen. Investigation by our correspondent revealed that the sad incident occured on Saturday night when the gunmen who were armed with AK-47 rifles stormed the community shooting sporadically into the air, and...

Driver And Seven Passengers Kidnapped By Gunmen In Rivers State

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Panic As New Terror Group Launch Attacks In Kebbi, Kills 15, Rustles Cattle

Gunmen have abducted a driver and eight of his passengers travelling along the Emuoha/Kalabari road in Rivers State. The incident occured when the passengers were traveling in a commercial bus from the Abali Park in Port Harcourt going to Abonema in Akuku/Toru Local Government Area of the state. Secretary of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Kalabari line in Abali...

Ibori Says Alamieyeseigha’s Dream For Niger Delta Will Be Achieved Soon

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Former Delta State Governor, James Ibori, yesterday, paid tribute to former governor of Bayelsa State, late Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, on the seventh anniversary of his death. The late DSP Alamieyeseigha, fondly called the Governor-General of the Niger Delta, died at 62 in the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Rivers State on October 10, 2015. In a remembrance tribute posted on his...

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