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Tinubu Has The Capacity To Lead Nigeria – Emir of Dutse
Emir of Dutse, Nuhu Mohammadu has stated that Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is competent and has the capacity to lead the country. This was contained in a statement released on Sunday by Tunde Rahman, head of Tinubu’s media office. He said the APC presidential candidate visited the Emir of Dutse while in Jigawa state for...
Rivers APC Accuses Gov Fubara Of Spending State Funds Extravagantly
The Rivers State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Tony Okocha has accused Governor Siminialayi Fubara of spending frivolously, the money meant for the development of the state. Okocha made the accusation on Tuesday in Port Harcourt while briefing newsmen on the state of development in Rivers in the last 10 months of Fubara’s administration. Okocha stated that the APC...
Recall Buratai Now Over N1.8bn Recovery, PDP Tells Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari, to immediately recall the former Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Ambassador to Benin Republic, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai (rtd), to face investigations and clear his name over allege...
For Carrying ‘Buhari-Must-Go’ Posters, Two Arrested In Kogi
The Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Ayuba Edeh, has confirmed the arrest of two persons for embarking on a smear campaign against the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), in Lokoja. Speaking with our correspondent on Monday in Lokoja, the CP said around 2.30am on Monday, personnel of the command arrested two young men, who were painting buildings and pasting...
Imo, Bayelsa, Kogi Polls: Wield Your Democratic Powers – Eneukwu Tells Voters
A former Deputy National Chairman, South, of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Emma Eneukwu has enjoined residents of Imo, Bayelsa, and Kogi states to wield their democratic power as they go to the polls today, Saturday. He stressed the critical role of voters in shaping the destinies of Imo, Bayelsa, and Kogi. In a statement he personally signed, which was...
Taraba Govt. Imposes 24-Hour Curfew On Taraba Community Over Communal Clash
Governor of Taraba State, Agbu Kefas has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Karim town, headquarters of the Karim LGA, as a result of communal clashes in some parts of the area which has reportedly led to the death of 30 persons. This was contained in a statement released on Sunday by Yusuf Sanda, chief press secretary to the governor. He said...
Cross River PDP Describes Gov Ayade’s Yearly Budgets As Embarrassing And Irresponsible
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State has described yesterday’s presentation of the N330 Billion Budget of Quantum Infinitum by Governor Ben Ayade as madness and embarrassing In an exclusive interview with DAILY POST Friday morning, the chairman of the party, Vena Ikem said: “It is madness to budget in a single year N330 Billion whereas the entire revenue...
Wike Confers Honorary Abuja Citizenship On Visiting Senegalese President
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has conferred the honorary citizenship of Abuja on the President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye. Wike who received the Senegalese President on Thursday on his arrival at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, also presented the symbolic key to the city to Faye. Faye is in...
Court Orders Police To Pay Nnamdi Kanu’s Supporter N50m
Justice Z.B. Abubakar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered for the unconditional release of Mazi Solomon Onyegbule, one of the supporters of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The court also awarded N50 million as “compensatory and exemplary damages.” The lawyer to Kanu and IPOB, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, said this in a statement he issued...
Stay Away From Our Jackets, EFCC Warns Skit Makers, Movie Producers
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has warned movie and skit producers to keep off its jackets, symbols, insignia and all other accoutrements in their productions. The warning is contained in a statement released by the commission on Wednesday and signed by its spokesman, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren. The statement said, “The attention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,...
