Makarfi accuses Sheriff of plunging Nigeria into one-party state

Sheriff, Makarfi Worried by the comments of the Senator Ali Modu Sheriff faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the internal crisis of the party before the court, the caretaker committee Chairman of the PDP, Senator Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi has accused Sherriff of alleged plans of destroying the integrity of the Judiciary and plunge the nation into a one-party state under the All Progressive...

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Court nullifies A’Ibom inheritance tradition

Court AN Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Ikot Ekpene Judicial Division, has nullified the practice among Annang people where female children are denied their deceased parents’ inheritance. The court presided over by Justice Ntong Ntong, said the practice was against good conscience and unconstitutional in the present day realities, declaring it null and void and of no effect. On the other...

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Paul Biya of Cameroon honors Cameroonian Female National Football team

The Cameroonian senior women’s national football team were hosted and honored at the Unity Palace located in the Etoudi region of Yaounde, by President Paul Biya and First Lady Chantal Biya, on Thursday. The Head of State, who is still in awe of the performance of the Indomitable Lionesses congratulated them on behalf of him and the entire country, for finishing second at the just concluded 10th...

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You can’t reject polls, Gambia’s President-elect tells Jammeh

As Gambia stops ECOWAS chair’s plane landing Gambia’s President Elect Adama Barrow said that the country’s outgoing leader Yahya Jammeh had no constitutional authority to reject the results of December 1. polls and call fresh elections. “I open up a channel of communication to convince him to facilitate a smooth transfer of executive powers in the supreme interest of this country,” he told reporters...

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I was in the church when it collapsed – Governor Emmanuel

Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has said that he was present at the Reigners Bible Church International when it collapsed saying, he “personally supervised rescue operations and evacuation of the injured to the hospital”. In a press statement signed by Personal Assistant to Governor for Information, Mr. Ekerette Udoh, said the government will constitute a high-powered panel of enquiry...

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No regrets for supporting Jonathan, Buhari not fair to Igbo – Ohanaeze

Secretary General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dr. Joe Nwaorgu, on Friday said the body has no regrets over its decision to back former President Goodluck Jonathan, in the 2015 presidential election. Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex socio-political organisation of the Igbo, endorsed Jonathan, the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, in the election, which was eventually won by Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives...

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How God saved me from Abacha’s hit men – Pastor Adeboye

Pastor Enoch Adeboye The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said that God delivered him from the claws of former military Head of State, late General Sani Abacha without any human intervention. Speaking in the early hours of Saturday during the annual Holy Ghost Congress 2016 of the church tagged ‘Complete Restoration’, Adeboye, who chose not to...

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Governor Udom escapes death as Reigners Bible church collapses in Uyo [PHOTOS]

The state governor, Udom Gabriel Emmanuel Reports reaching DAILY POST have it that Reigners Bible Church International, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital have collapsed. No fewer that three persons have been confirmed dead in the incident which happened at about 12 noon on Saturday. A source privy to the incident reliably told DAILY POST that the founder of the church, Apostle Akan Weeks was supposed...

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Rivers rerun: Soldiers, policemen hijacked election materials – Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has accused the Nigerian Army and the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, of hijacking electoral materials and working to deliver a particular candidate in Rivers South-East Senatorial District. The governor added that no matter the use of the Nigerian Army and SARS personnel by the APC Government, Rivers State would never be conquered. He further alleged that...

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Wike: We’ll resist this invasion even it means losing our lives

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers state, on Saturday said in his entire political career, he has not witnessed the kind of military invasion that occurred during the legislative rerun election. Addressing journalists in Port Harcourt, the state capital, Wike vowed that he and his supporters would “resist to the last”. He accused security operatives of conniving with the All Progressives Congress...

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Nigerian army acquires more sophisticated military equipment to fight Boko Haram (photos

The Nigerian army takes the delivery of Slovak-made mine sweeper. The Nigerian army has stepped up its game in the fight against the Boko Haram terrorists in the north-east. The first photos of the newly-acquired unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) BOZENA-5 have emerged online. The Slovak-made UGV is designed for clearance of all conventional anti-personnel and anti-tank land mines and for improvised...

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Former Governor of Abia state Orji Kalu Reveals why Igbos MUST join APC

Former Governor Orji Kalu South-East will benefit if all Igbos join APC - Former Governor Orji Kalu - The former governor of Abia state Orji Kalu has said it is important that all Igbo politicians to join and support the All Progressives Congress (APC) - Kalu said if Igbo join APC the South-East region will benefit from national politics in Nigeria - He also said he did not make mistake in...

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Rivers Re-run: Our officials attacked, materials snatched – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC, has released its interim report of the ongoing Rivers Rerun legislative election. INEC in the report said the rerun elections were generally peaceful in some local government areas, while it was marred by violence Akuku-Toru, Khana, Andon and Tai constituency. The report in full read: “Following the release of the timetable for the conclusion...

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Respect the ballot verdict, ECOWAS, UN tell Gambian president

Yahya Jammeh The ECOWAS Commission, the African Union Commission and the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel, have called on the Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh to respect the verdict of the ballot and hand over to the President-elect, Adama Barrow. The President of the ECOWAS Commission, the Chairperson of the AU Commission and the Special Representative of the United Nations...

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Just In: Ultimate Cycler Ponzi Scheme is Back After Crashing

Finally, Ultimate Cycler site which crashed since last week ago is up and back as people have started transacting business there again. Participants in the Ultimate Cycler ponzi scheme can now breath a sigh of relief as the site which crashed last week is finally back. It would be recalled that the site crashed last week leaving many of the participants in panic mood as they wailed and complained...

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BREAKING News: #RiversRerun: 25-year-old Man Shot Dead in Gokana...See Details

Security operatives in Rivers state for the rerun election An innocent man has been shot dead by men believed to be operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad. A 25-year-old man Identified as Meebara Kormaga has been shot dead by men suspected to be operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad. According to Punch, the man was  killed in Bodo, Gokana LGA, Rivers State. It was gathered...

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Church Building Collapses In Akwa Ibom During Service, Many Feared Injured. (Photos)

According to reports filtering in from Akwa Ibom, the foundation building of a popular church in Uyo, Reigners Bible Church located at Uyo Village road, off Barrack road collapsed today while a church event was ongoing there. The incident reportedly left many congregants injured. More Photos... ...

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Parents Bury Their Child's Legs In The Ground In Benue State. See Why. (Photos)

A child's legs were buried in the ground in Markudi, Benue state -over his inability to walk as at when due. While the witness who shared these photos and some online users are perplexed over what they call "barbaric and brutal", others have argued that this is an effective method to make the children take the first step.. ...

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Doctor With Fake UNILAG Certificate Arrested In Ogun State

A suspected fake medical doctor (name withheld) was Friday arrested in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, for allegedly being in possession of a fake certificate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). He was nabbed when he presented the university certificate as well as National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) discharge certificate for registration/revalidation exercise at the state Ministry of Health’s...

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Man Pretending to be Mad Arrested in a Lawyer's Outfit in Ogun State (Photos)

A perceived mad man has caused quite a stir in Ogun state after he was caught dressed up in almost full-judicial regalia... According to a Facebook user, this man was caught at Maltina Area in Sango Ota, Ogun state pretending to be mad. His act has got people who hithertho thougght he was a mentally ill, wondering if he wasn't just pretending with a sinister motive in mind. Among items seen...

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