A former governor of Zamfara state, Sani Yerima has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to hold dialogue with bandits terrorising Nigeria to see an end to the issue of insecurity. Yerima, who introduced Sharia law in Zamfara in 1999, made this call in an interview with BBC Hausa on Saturday. …
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Nigeria’s Governance Cost: Can Alex Otti Help?
By Tonnie Iredia Some three months ago, general elections were held across Nigeria. On account of the nation’s financial predicament and monumental misery in the land, Nigerians are now anxiously awaiting those who emerged victorious in the elections to change the nation for good or at least ameliorate the precarious …
Read More »Tinubu Named As Oshiomhole Reminds Obaseki, Edo Opponents Of Unfinished War
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu is very much interested in Edo State, Senator Adams Oshiomhole said Saturday in a political euphemism that is bound to unnerve Governor Godwin Obaseki of his continuing relevance and the unfinished war between them. Senator Oshiomhole spoke as he revealed that his critics would have made a …
Read More »Fuel Subsidy: Tinubu Given 14 days Ultimatum To Publish Details Of Savings
THE Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has issued a 14-day ultimatum to President Bola Tinubu over the fuel subsidy removal. SERAP said Tinubu should publish the spending details of fuel subsidy within the next four weeks. The body vowed to initiate a legal action against Tinubu if he fails …
Read More »Obaseki And Disappointment, By Elempe Dele
WE have begged that the vows we had with the people be remembered for they stood by us when we felt in error he was unfairly treated. But all in vain, he has ignored their longings, expectations and cravings…and driving them to awful grief. What can we do for the …
Read More »Gunmen Kill RCCG Pastor, Abduct Seven Church Members In Ogun
SOME unknown gunmen, on Saturday, stormed a Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) parish in Ogun State, killing the pastor and abducting seven worshippers. The Ogun State So-Safe Corps Commander, Soji Ganzallo, confirmed the incident, saying his officers rescued the seven church members and killed one of the kidnappers during …
Read More »France Riot: What I Except From Nigerian Youths – Charly Boy
Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, has challenged Nigerian youths to “reject the system that let them down.” He made the call while sharing a video of rioters burning down some burnings in France on Twitter. According to Charlyboy: “This isn’t Syria, Iraq or Afghanistan. This is France where 9% of …
Read More »Why Tinubu Gave Sacked Service Chiefs Huge Benefits – Sowore
THE 2023 African Action Congress, AAC, presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has reacted to the report of President Bola Tinubu giving mouth watering retirement package to the sacked Service Chiefs. Sowore suggested that Tinubu gave the sacked Service Chiefs the retirement packages to avoid them overthrowing his government. Last week, Tinubu …
Read More »Gunmen kill Security Guard In Benue Community
GUNMEN, on Friday, stormed Tswarev/Ukemberakya council in Logo Local Government Area of Benue State and killed a member of the Volunteer Community Guard. A source from the area told DAILY POST that the gunmen laid ambush for members of the group around 8pm between Iporza and Jootar and shot at …
Read More »2023: NNPP Guber Candidate Vows To Unseat Uzodinma
THE governorship candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, in Imo State, Uche Ben Odunzeh at the weekend vowed to unseat the incumbent governor, Hope Uzodinma in the forthcoming November 11th, governorship election. Odunzeh, however, challenged Governor Uzodinma and other contestants in various political parties participating in the November …
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