THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Tinubu lack the capacity and competence to lead a nation like Nigeria. In a statement on Monday in Abuja by its spokesman, Debo Ologunagba, the opposition PDP said President Tinubu is completely overwhelmed by the nation’s …
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Internet Fraud: EFCC Secures Conviction Of Two Undergraduates, Four Others
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Command has announced the conviction and sentencing of two Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) undergraduates and four others to varied jail terms for their involvement in internet fraud. Confirming the development, EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, stated that the undergraduates, Gbolahan Khalid Adesina …
Read More »EFCC Raids Abuja Bureau De Change Operators, Arrest 50
AS efforts to save the country’s plummeting currency continues, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)raided some Bureau de Change businesses in Wuse Zone 4, Abuja on Monday. According to reports, the anti-graft agency arrested about 50 illegal BDC operators during the raid. Newsextra24 recalls that In response to the …
Read More »Guinea Junta Dissolves Government
IN a significant political development, Guinea’s ruling military junta announced the dissolution of the government that has been in power since July 2022. The announcement was made through a video published on Facebook by the presidency, featuring General Amara Camara, a spokesperson for the junta, flanked by approximately 20 uniformed …
Read More »Senate Reveals Plan To Resolve Nigerians’ Pain
THE Chairman of the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights, and Legal Matters, Mohammed Monguno, expressed the National Assembly’s deep concern over the ongoing security challenges in Nigeria, despite significant budget allocations intended to bolster the country’s defense and security capabilities. During a stakeholders’ dialogue on the State of Human …
Read More »Two Killed, Properties Looted In Bayelsa Communal Clash
A communal clash between the Opolo and Okutukutu communities in Yenagoa local government area of Bayelsa State resulted in the deaths of two people. According to sources, the Monday clash was a retaliation against Opolo indigenes after they allegedly attacked Okutukutu indigenes several years ago over a dispute about ancestral limits …
Read More »Super Eagles Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali Becomes Chieftaincy Title Holder
THE traditional ruler of the Mgbede community in Egbema Kingdom, Rivers State, Nzeobi Amida, has conferred a chieftaincy title on Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali. The chieftaincy title conferred on Sterling Nwabali is Ugo Egbema, “The Pride of Egbema Kingdom”. This is to celebrate the goalkeeper for his outstanding outing at …
Read More »NIWA Seeks EFCC’s Collaboration In Tackling Fraud In Waterways
THE National Inland Waterways Authority has called for greater collaboration with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to checkmate fraudulent malpractices in the Waterways sector. This call was made on Monday, February 19, 2024 by the NIWA’s Area Manager in charge of Borno and Yobe States, Mr. Faruq …
Read More »FG Begins Payment Of ASUU’s Withheld Salaries
THE Federal Government has commenced payment of the seized salaries of public university lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. Comrade Nobert Oyibo Eze, the University of Nigeria, Nsukka branch Chairman of ASUU confirmed the development to DAILY POST. “Yes, they have started paying. Even though …
Read More »Transfer: Kylian Mbappe To Become Real Madrid’s Highest-paid Player
PARIS Saint-Germain forward, Kylian Mbappe, has already signed a contract with Real Madrid and will become their highest earner. Mbappe has already informed the French club that he would not be signing a one-year extension. This means the 25-year-old will become a free agent at the end of this season. …
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