PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of the acting Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Isah Idris Jere, till May 29, 2023. Comptroller Tony Akuneme, Public Relations Officer of NIS, disclosed this exclusively to DAILY POST on Friday. According to him, the development was contained in the letter …

Popular Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola has sold his 6.3% stake in Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp) to its chairman, Tony Elumelu. The group chairman of Transcorp, Elumelu, purchased Otedola’s shares on Thursday using Transcorp’s closing price at an options contract due to be paid in a series of instalments over time. …

GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has urged Nigerians to rally round the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. Wike said elections are over, hence the need to support Tinubu in ensuring good governance. He made the appeal while addressing journalists after meeting with Tinubu at the Defence House in Abuja on Friday. …

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, has said that fuel subsidy removal is yet to be suspended. A statement on Friday by the Minister’s Special Adviser, Media and Communications, Yunusa Abdullahi, indicated that the Federal Government planned to expand the subsidy removal committee to …

THE Oyo State Police Command has paraded an 18-year-old man, Taofeek Adeagbo, for allegedly killing his father. The suspect’s mother, Rashidat, was also arrested for concealing the crime. Parading the suspects alongside 23 others in Ibadan, on Friday, the state Police Public Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso, said the incident occurred …

AN actress, Yetunde Bakare, has said that it is more difficult to find real love than to keep it. Speaking in an interview with Saturday Beats, she said, “Finding true love is harder than keeping it. It is more complicated nowadays, because a lot of people have had bad experiences and …

A Civil Society Organisation, Partners for Electoral Reform, has called on the Nigeria Police to declare the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner for Adamawa State, Hudu Ari, wanted if he fails to present himself for investigation. Recall that Ari was suspended by the President, Major Genral Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) over his …

THE embattled National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, has called for a meeting of the party’s administrative organ, the National Working Committee. The meeting scheduled for next Wednesday was revealed in a leaked circulation to all NWC members. The development is coming barely 24 hours …

How Otedola Taught Elumelu Stock 101 It was late evening at the old BGL office in Victoria Island. Abagbon close was a beautiful bungalow it was BGL, where Albert Okumagba held sway. We were asked to hang around. A big meeting was about to take place. We knew it was …

Famous Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has finally reacted to the unfortunate death of his 16-year-old son, Kambi. Yul’s son died on March 30 after he developed a seizure in school while playing football with his schoolmates. The actor has been mum over the incident which occurred nearly a month ago. …