An Islamic human rights organisation, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has tasked Nigerians to beam their searchlights on state governors as they celebrate the 64th anniversary of the country’s independence. This was contained in the independence message circulated to the media on Tuesday, 1st October, 2024 by the Founder and Executive Director of the organisation, Professor […]
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has urged Nigerians to remain hopeful and united for a new phase of prosperity, peace, unity and progress that will soon envelop the country. Governor Oborevwori made the call at an interdenominational thanksgiving service held on Sunday, at the Cathedral Church of St. Peters, Asaba, to mark the country’s 64th […]
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has called on Nigerians to remain patient, hopeful, and to believe in the President Bola Tinubu-led administration for a better future. Akpabio made this call in a message to Nigerians to mark the nation’s 64th independence anniversary. Expressing optimism for a better Nigeria, the Senate President commended the spirit of […]
President Bola Tinubu has conferred the honour of the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and the Chief Justice of the Federation, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun. The president made the declaration while addressing Nigerians Tuesday morning to mark Nigeria’s Independence Day. His words: “The Senate President and the Chief […]
The nationwide protest against hunger and bad governance has faced a setback in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. This is due to the actions of security agencies, accompanied by individuals appearing to be political thugs, who chased the protesters away. DAILY POST reports that the security agencies and the alleged political thugs first stormed […]
Abia North Senator, Orji Uzor Kalu, has said no president in the last 60 years had dared to reform Nigeria’s economy like President Bola Tinubu. Orji Kalu, however, noted that Nigeria is in a dire situation and citizens are suffering. Addressing a press conference at the National Assembly on Tuesday, the lawmaker said Tinubu has […]
Following the planned protest against bad governance, security operatives in the early hours of today, Tuesday, took over the Effurun and DSC roundabout in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. This is coming as Nigeria celebrates its 64th Independence Day Anniversary. Protesters are yet to come out as of the time of this report. […]
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, on Tuesday, visited the Maximum Correctional Centre, Makurdi, and granted pardon to six inmates serving at the facility. The governor said that all the pardoned inmates were recommended by the Advisory Council on the Prerogative of Mercy headed by the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice and Public Order, Mr Fidelis […]
The national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party, Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Monday, described the Peoples Democratic Party as a “dead party.” He also criticised the ruling All Progressives Congress, saying it was out of touch with the current realities Nigerians are grappling with, which include escalating insecurity, abject poverty, and widespread hunger. Kwankwaso, who […]
Israel threatened Wednesday to retaliate after Iran fired a barrage of missiles at its territory, with Tehran warning it would hit “all infrastructure” in Israel if it comes under attack. Israel vowed it would make Iran “pay” after the attack late Tuesday, which saw most of the missiles intercepted, and pledged to immediately strike “the […]