“Twelve Opposition Parties Show Intent to Contest Ebonyi Local Government Elections”
2 mn read Twelve opposition political parties have indicated interest in participating in the forthcoming local government elections in Ebonyi State. The opposition parties, which expressed their readiness for the July 20, 2024, council polls, will be competing for supporters against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Interacting with newsmen in his office at the Cabinet Office in […]
“Federal Government Responds to Obong’s Plea, Initiates Lagos-Calabar Highway Construction Starting from Calabar”
< 1 mn read The Federal Government has heeded the call from Obong of Calabar, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu v, who pleaded that the construction of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway should commence simultaneously from both ends of Calabar and Lagos. The Obong in addressing journalists in his palace last week said it would abridge the project delivery time […]
“Governor Otu Urges NBC to Clearly Define State Boundaries to Prevent Escalation of Violence”
2 mn read “Cross River Governor Urges NBC Action to Prevent Bloodshed Amid Boundary Disputes” Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has made a fervent plea to the National Boundary Commission (NBC) to take decisive steps in resolving boundary disputes to avert further violence. His call comes in the wake of recent clashes between communities in Arochukwu […]
Crime rate in Cross River low – DIG Sokari Pedro
2 mn read Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of South-South and Head of Department of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the country, DIG Sokari Pedro has said that in comparison with other South-South states, crime rate in Cross River State is very low. He stated this when he paid a courtesy visit to the state […]
Kano: Military provides security backup to dethroned Emir after arrest order
< 1 mn read There is a heavy presence of military personnel at the Nasarawa Emir’s Rest House in Kano State, where the dethroned Emir Aminu Ado Bayero was lodged after he was brought into the state. DAILY POST correspondent, who sighted the heavy presence of the military, understands that they are there as a backup security after an […]
“Joint Security Vows to Uphold Court Order: Aminu Bayero Remains Kano Emir Amidst Ongoing Dispute”
< 1 mn read Joint security agencies, under the leadership of the Kano Police Commissioner, Muhammad Usaini Gumel, have said they will obey the court order issued by a Federal High Court stopping the Kano State government from reinstating Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II. The Police Commissioner, Muhammad Usaini Gumel, alongside other top security officers of the military, the DSS […]
“Inibehe Effiong Urges Tinubu: ‘Halt Reign of Madness Unfolding in Kano'”
< 1 mn read A human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong has cautioned the federal government about interfering in the Kano Emirship struggle. Effiong specifically said that the central government has no authority to appoint or enthrone anyone as Emir. DAILY POST reported the reinstatement of Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II as the Emir of Kano. This is consequent upon a […]
“Plateau Athletes Shine: Dominate Inaugural Taraba Marathon”
2 mn read Athletes representing Plateau State showcased their prowess and determination in the inaugural Taraba Marathon, emerging victorious in both the male and female categories. Despite facing adverse weather conditions, including an early morning downpour, the Plateau athletes demonstrated exceptional skill and resilience throughout the race. The marathon, held in Jalingo, the capital city of Taraba State, […]
“Abia State Environmental Agency Refutes Claims of Court Dismissal and Sanitation Offender Release”
2 mn read The Deputy General Manager of the Umuahia zone of the Abia State Environmental Protection Agency (ASEPA), Catechist Ambrose Jonah, has responded to reports alleging the desecration of a government mobile court in Umuahia. Jonah clarified that ASEPA officials did not sack any mobile court but rather were involved in a misunderstanding with officials from the […]
“Singer Paul Okoye Ties the Knot with Girlfriend Ifeoma in Abia State, Reports Say”
< 1 mn read Nigerian music sensation and one half of the iconic duo P-Square, Paul Okoye, widely known as Rudeboy, has reportedly taken a significant step in his personal life by marrying his girlfriend, Ifeoma Ivy. According to reports, the couple recently celebrated their traditional wedding ceremony in Abia State, Nigeria. Images from the private event surfaced online, […]