The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that the passports and travel documents belonging to the former governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, be kept in its custody and that of the Nigeria Immigration Service. It also ordered that the former governor not travel outside the jurisdiction without the permission of the court. A […]
BREAKING: Ondo: Governor Aiyedatiwa finally names Deputy
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has officially named Chief Olayide Owolabi Adelami, for the position of Deputy Governor. DAILY POST recalls that Aiyedatiwa became the Ondo State Governor following the death of Rotimi Akeredolu. Akeredolu died on Dec. 27, 2023, at a German Hospital following a protracted illness. BREAKING: Ondo: Governor Aiyedatiwa finally names Deputy […]
BREAKING: Tinubu departs Abuja for France on ‘private visit’
President Bola Tinubu has departed Abuja for Paris, France, on a ‘private visit’. This was disclosed in a statement by Tinubu’s spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, on Wednesday. The statement was silent on the reasons for the trip. The statement simply said the trip was a private visit. The statement added that the President will return to […]
Tinubu has no plan to relocate Nigeria’s capital – Presidency
Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President, on Wednesday, said President Bola Tinubu has no plan to move the Federal Capital to Lagos. Onanuga said those peddling rumour are dishonest, ethnic and regional champions, trying to draw attention to themselves. He claimed that those pushing the campaign of falsehood knew […]
BREAKING: Ondo Gov, Aiyedatiwa dissolves state executive council, sacks all Akeredolu’s aides
The Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has dissolved the State Executive Council, with immediate effect. Aiyedatiwa also sacked all Senior Special Assistants, SSAs, and Special Assistants, SAs. The governor took over the reins of leadership in the state following the death of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. DAILY POST recalls that Akeredolu died on December 27, […]
Ogun Assembly: How impeached Speaker, Oluomo got into murky waters
Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo, representing Ifo 1 State Constituency, has been impeached. Oluomo was immediately replaced by Hon. Oludaisi Elemide from Odeda state constituency. Both Elemide and Oluomo are both members of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Impeachment During the plenary presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Mrs […]
BREAKING: EFCC takes ex-Anambra Gov, Obiano to court for arraignment over alleged fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has moved the former governor of Anambra State,Willie Maduabuchi Obiano, into Courtroom 5 of the Federal High Court in Abuja for arraignment. Obiano, dressed in a navy blue suit with a black cap, was escorted into the courtroom by more than 10 operatives of the anti-graft agency. He […]
Kidnappings: Concern mounts over crowdfunding for ransom
Amid killings, banditry, kidnappings, among other security challenges bedeviling most parts of the country, Nigerians, in a rather distressing trend, are now resorting to crowdfunding to secure the freedom of their family members and relatives. The development has also attracted global attention, with the Economist noting that a ”crowdfunding effort to pay the ransom was […]
BREAKING: Blinken arrives Abuja, set to meet with Tinubu for bilateral talks
United States Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, is currently in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. Blinken touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at about 4pm, from where he would proceed to the Presidential Villa to meet with the Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Although he is on tour of Africa, Blinken will later depart […]
We impeached Oluomo because he was denying us money – Ogun lawmakers
More revelations have emerged on the developments that led to the impeachment of the Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Hon. Kunle Oluomo. DAILY POST reported that Oluomo was impeached on Tuesday, with Hon Oludaisi Elemide appointed as the new Speaker in his place. Oluomo had also been battling allegations ranging from financial […]