Former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani has appealed to Nigerians to remain calm following the growing anger over the scarcity of the newly redesigned Naira notes. Newsextra24 earlier reported that there was tension in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State where residents staged a protest over the expiration of the …
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Youths Invade Calabar Police Station
A mob of angry youths in the Mbukpa neighbourhood of Calabar South LGA of Cross River State on Wednesday invaded the divisional police station on Mbukpa Road over alleged police brutality that led to the killing of a young man by officers from the station. Pius Akpan, who witnessed the …
Read More »Niger CP Presents N37.9m Cheques To 52 Families Of Deceased Policemen
The Niger State Commissioner of Police, Ogundele J. Ayodeji on Wednesday presented cheques worth N37.9 million to 52 families of personnel of the command who died in active service between 2019 and 2022. While presenting the cheques―drawn from the IGP Family Welfare and Group Life Assurance Schemes―to next-of-kin and family …
Read More »Buhari Signs Defence Research Bill, Three Others Into Law
Defence Research and Development Bureau Bill, 2022 passed by the National Assembly has been signed into law. This was contained in a statement by Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate) Babajide Omoworare, on Wednesday in Abuja. Other bills signed by the President are National Commission …
Read More »Voting APC The Route To Power At The Centre – Arodiobu Tells Igbo
The APC National Vice Chairman, South East, Dr Ijeomah Arodiogbu, has urged the people of the Southeast geopolitical region to shun regional sentiment and be wise enough to key into central politics and government to remain actively relevant. Arodiogbu said when the APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, wins the presidential …
Read More »BREAKING: Old Naira Notes Remain Legal Tender – Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has said its February 8 order barring the Federal Government and its agencies from enforcing the February 10 deadline for the use of old 200, 500 and 1000 naira notes still subsist. The court made the clarification on Wednesday following complaint by lawyer to Kaduna, Kogi and …
Read More »Controversy As Cross River Lady Dies In Abuja Hotel
A young lady, identified as Promise Ekong, from Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State, has been reported dead. DAILY POST gathered that Promise, who completed her National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, compulsory programme three months ago, died in Stanzel Hotel, 5th Avenue, Gwarinpa area of Abuja. Management of …
Read More »I Suddenly Lost My Sight –Popular Nollywood Actress Cries Out
Veteran Nollywood actress Maureen Okpoko has passionately appealed to Nigerians to come to her aid as she suddenly went blind. The actress, who made the call in a trending video on the internet, indicated that she needed urgent medical attention or she would lose her sight completely. The ailing actress …
Read More »Fake EFCC Chairman Arrested In Abuja
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a 38-year-old man, identified as Salman Umar Hudu, in Abuja. Hudu was arrested in a hotel on Tuesday for impersonating the Chairman of EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa. In a statement by the commission, the 38-year-old got N100,000 from someone under the guise …
Read More »Emefiele Unfit As CBN Governor, He’s Too Partisan – Akeredolu
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, on Wednesday, stated that the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, is not fit to head the apex bank. According to Akeredolu, the CBN governor ought to have been booted from office when he showed interest in contesting for the …
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