FLASHBACK: How Atiku predicted PDP would destroy Nigeria
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, had on November 27, 2014 declared that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, was out to destroy Nigeria. Atiku stated this while addressing the All Progressives Congress, APC, national delegates in Enugu State ahead of the party’s primary election for the 2015 presidential poll. DAILY POST
Tinubu’s absence causes panic among supporters
Seventy-two hours into the official campaign for the 2023 general elections, the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has been missing in action, generating concerns among his supporters. Tinubu left the country unannounced on Sunday for the United Kingdom, fueling speculation that the candidate may be
Imo people can’t wait to celebrate your exit – PDP tells Uzodinma
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State on Saturday said citizens cannot wait to roll out their drums to celebrate the end of the ill-fated reign of Senator Hope Uzodinma’s administration. Imo PDP said this in a statement made available to DAILY POST by its Publicity Secretary, Collins Opurozor
Our success depends on ability to defend malicious cyber threats- US
The United States Cyber National Mission Force, has stated that its success depends on the ability to defend malicious cyber threats against foreign malicious cyber actors. Maj.-Gen. William Hartman, Commander of Cyber National Mission Force, at U.S. Cyber Command, said this in a virtual brief titled: “A Look at the
Nigeria’s prospects still bright despite challenges – Stakeholders
As Nigeria gears up to mark its 62nd Independence Day anniversary on Oct.1, some stakeholders say this is the time for all Nigerians to assess the nation’s development milestones. The stakeholders said in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday that in spite of the numerous
Fayemi unveils referral centres for sexual assault victims
Wife of Ekiti Governor, Mrs Bisi Fayemi on Thursday, inaugurated more sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC) to victims of sexual assault. Inaugurating the centres in Ikole-Ekiti and Ikere-Ekiti, Fayemi emphasised the need for community dwellers to expose violators of sexual assault laws no matter how highly placed. She reiterated zero
Bandits levy N12m on Birnin Gwari farmers
Some communities in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State have been taxed N12m by bandits in order to carry out farming activities. Ishaq Usman Kasai, the Chairman of Birnin Gwari Emirate Progressive Union (BEPU), in a statement, explained that the bandits had threatened the farmers that they risked
Adebanjo: Why Nigeria needs Peter Obi
Leader of the pan Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, on Monday, restated the organisation’s position to support the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi saying “he is the man we trust to restructure the country back to federalism on the assumption of office in 2023.”
Blackout: Again national grid collapses
The national electricity grid suffered a fresh system collapse on Monday, plunging the country into darkness. Major electricity distribution companies (DisCos), in different notices to customers, said the national grid collapsed at about 11 am. Emeka Ezeh, head, corporate communications, Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC), said the system collapse
There’s still hope for Nigeria at 62 – Uzodimma
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State said Nigeria still has hope despite the country’s basket-full challenges at 62. Uzodimma spoke on Sunday at the Maria Assumpta Catholic Cathedral Owerri during a church service to mark the 62nd independence anniversary of Nigeria. He challenged Nigerians to stand up to tackle the