Two students were expelled from the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education in Rivers State a few years ago for engaging in illegal drug trafficking. Martins Adekanmbi, the chairman of the students’ ethics and disciplinary committee, made this information public. He claimed that the institution’s management is persistent in trying to deter pupils from using heavy … Read more
Niger State’s Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has urged residents in riverine areas to always wear life jackets when boarding boats. In addition, he cautioned them against traveling at night or getting on overloaded ships. He said this in his statement to express his condolences to the Kwara State government and people on the boat accident … Read more
Youth groups have warned against the alleged plot to stop the inauguration of President-elect Bola Tinubu and Vice President-elect Kashim Shettima. The coalition made its position known during the weekend in Lagos during a media briefing commemorating Tinubu’s 71st birthday. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, already presented Tinubu and Shettima with certificates of return, … Read more
Nigerians are currently going through a string of economic crises. Cash scarcity and fuel scarcity are opposites of one another. Mary Njoku, an actress and film producer, has lamented Nigeria’s current difficulties. Mary lamented on her Instagram story about the nation’s sense of insecurity, fuel scarcity, and cash shortage. She questioned how Nigerians have dealt … Read more
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo socio-cultural organization, has given its verdict on President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. Ohanaeze’s Secretary-General, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, said the Buhari government failed in the areas of security, corruption, and economy. Isiguzoro said the ethnic polarization under Buhari’s administration had set Nigeria 100 years backward. In a statement he signed, Isiguzoro said: “Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide … Read more
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has finally congratulated President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, defeated Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Labour Party, respectively. Both the PDP and the LP candidates are before the Presidential Election Tribunal seeking to upturn … Read more
Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, a former candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential nomination, has pleaded with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to abstain from employing military force to reinstate the expelled civilian administration in the Niger Republic. In a statement he made on Sunday in Abuja, he stated this. “While the invasion of the Niger Republic … Read more
Cletus Tyokyar, Director General of the Peoples Democratic Party Campaign Council, was detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. In the early hours of Saturday, the PDP chieftain was said to have been detained for having some money in his possession. Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom stated that the party DG campaign was detained … Read more
The Citizen Development and Education (CDE) and Center for Peace and Environmental Justice have warned that uncomplimentary and unguarded statements from aggrieved politicians are capable of instigating violence in the country. Addressing a press conference on behalf of the groups on Wednesday in Abuja, the Executive Director of CDE, Ibrahim Waiya, stressed that it was … Read more
Suspected Fulani militias on Tuesday attacked Runji village in Atyap Chiefdom of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing a member of the village identified as Danladi Duduk. A community leader in Runji, Koniyan Ben, confirmed to DAILY POST that the fresh attack carried out in the afternoon resulted in the murder of … Read more