How Tinubu made many Igbos billionaire – Joe Igbokwe
Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has disclosed how Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the party made a lot of Igbo people billionaires in Lagos State. Igbokwe said that Tinubu persuaded his Igbo friends to invest in Lekki Corridor, some years ago. The aide to Governor
FCTA to execute massive demolition in Mpape
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) will soon begin demolition of illegal structures in the Mpape area of Abuja. Ikharo Attah, Chairman, Ministerial Committee on City Sanitation, said the FCTA would not watch idly as people erect unauthorized buildings and the likes. The official told reporters on Tuesday that the
Senate drops assault probe of CCT Chairman, Umar
The Senate has halted its probe of an alleged assault on a security man, Clement Sargwak, at the Banex Plaza in Abuja, by the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Danladi Umar. This comes barely one week after Umar filed a suit against the Minister of Justice and
NiMet predicts 3-day rain, thunderstorms across states
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) says several states will record rain and thunderstorms from Wednesday to Friday. A weather outlook released on Tuesday predicted the two weather conditions for Bauchi, Gombe, Kaduna, Kano, Kebbi, Borno, Zamfara and Sokoto States Wednesday morning. Thunderstorms are expected over parts of Gombe, Borno, Bauchi,
Buhari without certificate attending global education summit, it’s a shame – Dino Melaye
Senator Dino Melaye who represented the Kogi West senatorial district during the 8th National Assembly has questioned the capacity of President Muhammadu Buhari to represent Nigerians in a global education summit in the United Kingdom. DAILY POST reported that Buhari had on Monday departed Abuja for London to enable him
Ebeano Arsonist: Experts speak on fate of 9-year-old suspect
The burning of Ebeano supermarket in Abuja and the subsequent viral video involving a minor is generating a buzz on social media. The supermarket, located in Lokogoma area of Abuja, was engulfed by fire on the 17th of July and a viral video emerged on Monday showing how the fire
FRSC records 108 accidents, arrests 6,055 offenders
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it recorded 108 accidents during the Eid el-Kabir special operations nationwide. The corps said it recorded 123 accidents during the 2019 Eid el-Kabir, representing 12 per cent decrease. The Corps Public Education Officer, Assistant Corps Marshal, Bisi Kazeem, said this in a statement
Family kill teenage girl for wearing jeans
An Indian family have killed a teenage girl for putting on jeans wear. According to reports, 17-year-old Neha Paswan was beaten to death in Uttar Pradesh, India. Narrating the incident, the deceased’s mum, Shakuntala Devi Paswan told BBC Hindi a gang of fundamentalist men including Neha’s grandfather and uncles killed
Former Imo state governor defects to APC
A former Imo State Governor, Chief Ikedi Ohakim has officially defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Ohakim had initially denied media reports that he was nursing plans to join the APC only a few hours before he defected to the ruling party. The former Governor defected to the
YABATECH ranked best polytechnic in Nigeria
The Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has been ranked as the best polytechnic in Nigeria for the second time in the Webometrics ranking released in July. Mr Felix Alade, Media Relations Officer of the institution, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. The statement said the ranking was