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“Buhari Will Never Interfere With Electoral Process” – Bashir Ahmed Fires Obasanjo
Bashir Ahmad, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Assistant on Digital Communications, has taken aim at former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his remarks about the ongoing collation of the 2023 presidential election. Obasanjo stated in a statement personally signed on Monday that it is no secret that INEC officials at the operational level have been allegedly compromised. The former president stated that while...
NDDC Should Adopt Regional Development Approach – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has advised the new board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), to do things differently. Such difference, governor Wike maintained should be the adoption of a regional development approach that will strictly commit to the holistic development of Niger Delta States Governor Wike gave the charge when the new chairman of the NDDC board,...
Voter Registration May Continue Despite Deadline – INEC Commissioner
The Independent National Electoral Commission has faulted reports that it extended the Continous Voter Registration for another 60 days, saying the June 30 deadline still stands. However, the electoral umpire clarified that despite its deadline, vote...
N20bn Bailout Fund: Apologise Now, Kogi Govt Tells EFCC
Kogi State government has demanded an apology from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for “embarrassing” the state by dragging it to court over a N20 billion bail-out fund. Recall that the commission, on Friday, told a Federal High Court in Lagos that it was no longer interested in pursuing the case after the state government had given its...
Tinubu Hosts First Council Of State Meeting Since Assumption Of Office
President Bola Tinubu is set to preside over the National Council of State meeting at Presidential Villa. The meeting which just kicked off now is Tinubu’s first Council of State meeting he is hosting since assuming office as President. Those expected to attend the meeting are all living former presidents and past heads of state. As of the time of filing this...
Owo Killings: Your Silence Indication You’ve Endorsed Terrorism, PDP Tackles APC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has condemned the deafening silence of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over Sunday’s gruesome terrorist attack and killing of innocent worshippers at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State. This, the PD...
Tinubu Only Giving Alms, Not Bribe In Viral Video, Says APC Campaign Council
Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared the air on a viral video showing the party’s presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and his running mate, Kashim Shettima, giving out money to someone, saying it was a show of kindness and not bribe to fellow politicians as being peddled in certain quarters. In the two-minute video which...
Military Void Bandits Attack In Zamfara
Troops of the Joint Task Force of Operation Hadarin Daji have successfully repelled an attempted attack by some bandits on Karazau village in Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State. A reliable source close to the military informed DAILY POST that the troops of OPHD responded to a distress call about a large number of armed terrorists attacking Karazau village...
NNPCL Demands N4.7tn For Petrol Imports Debt
NNPCL demands refund of N4.71tn from the Federal Government to settle outstanding debts used to import Premium Motor Spirit (petrol). The claim was listed as “Exchange rate differential on PMS and other joint venture taxes” on petrol products imported by the company between August 2023 to June 2024. This was disclosed by the Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of...
NAFDAC Bans Sale Of Dex Luxury Soap In Nigeria
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control, NAFDAC, on Thursday announced a ban on the sale of Dex Luxury bar soap in Nigeria. The agency explained that the ban was due to Butyphenyl Methylpropional, BMHCA, content in the product. This was contained in a post on the Agency’s X handle on Thursday, April 11. According to the post, the European...
