LAGOS State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured residents that the Massey Children’s Hospital, located on Lagos Island, will be ready to serve the health needs of children by next year. The governor made the promise on Thursday during an inspection of the ongoing construction work at the site of what …
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PDP Releases Timetable For 2025 Zonal Congresses
THE National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved the schedule for the zonal congresses in 2025, during which new Zonal Working Committees (ZWCs) and National Ex-officio members will be elected. Acting on behalf of the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC), the PDP, in a statement …
Read More »Taraba Govt Renames Government House After T.Y. Danjuma
THE Taraba Government on Friday unveiled the renamed and remodelled Taraba Government House as T.Y. Danjuma House. Alhaji Aminu Alkali, the Deputy Governor and Chairman, organising committee, said that the decision was to appreciate Danjuma for his uncommon contributions to the development of the state. https://newsextra24.com/gcon-for-speaker-listening-tinubu-succumbs-to-reps-position/ According to him, the …
Read More »Nigeria Plans Evacuation of Citizens in Lebanon As Conflict Escalates
ON October 2, 2024, tensions between Iran and Israel escalated dramatically when Iran launched 180 ballistic missiles targeting Israeli territory. This aggressive move was reportedly in retaliation for the deaths of Iranian-backed militant leaders, causing widespread alarm and prompting Israeli civilians to seek shelter as air raid sirens blared across …
Read More »I Did Not Sack Sanusi As CBN Governor – Goodluck Jonathan
FORMER President Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday, denied sacking the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, for alleging that $49.8 billion was missing from the country’s coffers. Jonathan said Sanusi was suspended because the Financial Reporting Council queried CBN’s expenditure and that his …
Read More »New Minimum Wage: Nigerian Workers Confirm Receiving FG Payment
NIGERIAN workers have confirmed receiving Federal Government’s new minimum wage. The spokesperson of Nigeria Labour Congress, Benson Upah and the Deputy President of the Trade Union Congress, Tommy Etim disclosed this in a separate statement on Thursday. Upah and Etim’s comments come as DAILY POST exclusively reported on Thursday that …
Read More »How Edo Guber Election Was Rigged And How Will Sack Okpebholo, Reclaim My Mandate — Ighodalo
ASUE Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, is confident of winning his case at the Edo State Election Petitions Tribunal. Ighodalo lost to Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) by a vote margin of 44,393 votes in the keenly contested September 21 governorship election. While he …
Read More »“Our Candidate won”: PDP Rejects Edo Governorship Election Results
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the outcome of Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State, saying the party’s candidate in the state, Dr Asue Ighodalo, won the gubernatorial election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had, on Sunday, September 22, 2024, declared the governorship candidate of the All Progressives …
Read More »I Will Support Damagum to Reposition PDP – Makinde
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has assured the Chairman, National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Illiya Damagum, of his support to reposition the party. Makinde gave his assurances in Ibadan on Wednesday during the groundbreaking of the upgrading of Ladoke Akintola Airport, Ibadan, to …
Read More »Edo 2024: Atiku Begs Edo Voters to Elect PDP’s Ighodalo As Governor
A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has begged Edo State voters to vote candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Asue Ighodalo ahead of the September 21 governorship election, saying a vote for All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state would be an endorsement of misery and hardship. Atiku …
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