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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Ondo State Command has arrested an Alfa identified as Oladele Ayuba, for allegedly duping a man to the tune of N4m. The Corps Commandant, Pedro Ideba, while parading the suspect said, “Ayuba was arrested following a complaint by one of his...

Senator Ali Wakili has said that former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s statement will not weaken the support base of President Muhammadu Buhari come 2019. Wakili, who chaired the Senate Committee on Poverty Alleviation, said this yesterday while reacting to Obasanjo’s statement, advising Buhari...

A former aide to the immediate past President, Goodluck Jonathan, has aired his opinion on the controversial letter written by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, warning President Muhammadu Buhari against seeking reelection in 2019. Okupe, who is now leader of Accord Party in South West...

The people of Southern Kaduna have rejected the idea of establishing a cattle colony in any part of the area. “Let me use this medium to inform the Federal and the Kaduna state governments that my constituent and the entire people of Southern Kaduna have rejected the idea of cattle colonies...

Police in Asaba, Delta State, have arrested a self-acclaimed apostle, identified as Paul for the alleged abduction and rape of a 21-year-old woman, Esther, in Ibusa area of the state capital. Paul, had allegedly held the victim captive in his shop for about one week, before he was caught...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has denied reports the that Engineering Department of the National Engineering and Technical Company (NETCO), its subsidiary is recruiting. The management warned the public to disregard such adverts on some social media platforms. This was...

Nigeria Intervention Movement (NIM), which has former Cross River State governor, Donald Duke, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Charles Soludo, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Olisa Agbakoba, Tafawa Balewa, and Prof. Pat Utomi, as members, has vowed to rescue Nigeria in 2019...

Founder and General overseer of Living Faith Church Worldwide,David Oyedepo, has revealed that he received a letter from a coalition of Fulani herdsmen identified as, Fulani Nationality Movement saying there will be no peace until cattle colonies are established in all States in Nigeria. Recall...

The Department of State Service, DSS, Tuesday morning, reportedly ordered the arrest of former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani Kayode, over comment on Fulani herdsmen killing in the country. The report of Fani-Kayode’s arrest was first announced by the Media Director of the Peoples Democratic...

The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has claimed that Fulani herdsmen have sponsors. This was contained in his sermon preached on Sunday, 14th January 2018. In the video, an evidently angry Suleman spoke about the killings in Benue state and the federal...

Amnesty International has warned the Buhari government to be proactive in addressing the clashes between herdsmen and farmers to prevent the total breakdown of law and order. Director of Amnesty International, Osai Ojigho, gave the warning on Thursday during her appearance on Channels...

A former aide to the immediate past President Goodluck Jonathan, has spoken concerning the incessant attacks and killing of Nigerians by Fulani herdsmen. Posting sterling revelations by Professor Charles Adisa of the Chinua Achebe Center for Leadership and Development, about the continued...

The Joint Task Force on Thursday gunned down a suspected armed Isaba militant, with others seriously injured. The militants were said to have allegedly attacked their camp with sophisticated weapons with the intention to overrun same and attack Aladja Community. DAILY POST learnt that the...

Former member of the House of Representatives and former speaker, Plateau State House of Assembly, George Daika says President Muhammadu Buhari will be defeated if he contests in 2019, alongside former Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Daika said President Buhari’s re-election bid in...

Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State, Musa Elekwa has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Elekwa, who was once a member of the PDP said he was returning to the party because PDP has done well through project delivery. The...

The Senator representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly, Sani Shehu, has reacted to the bike accident involving Yusuf, son of President Muhammadu Buhari. The lawmaker in a message he shared on Facebook said, “I join others in Prayers for the quick recovery of the President’s son and...

The Ewi of Ado-Ekiti, Oba Adeyemo Adejugbe and his council of chiefs, yesterday banished one Prophet Oni Olakanye of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Palace of Mercy, from the town over the death of a woman who sought spiritual help from him. The CAC prophet was said to have carried … via...

Nigerians on Thursday berated President Buhari over what they described as failed health system in Nigeria. This is in reaction to report that Buhari’s only son, Yusuf has been flown to Germany for treatment. Some Nigerians said the development was confirmation that all is not well with the...

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has said both President Muhammadu Buhari and his Vice, Yemi Osinbajo are liars. The former Minister said both Buhari and Osinbajo are shady characters. In a tweet via his social media handle, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain said they...

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has labelled as “national disgrace” the declaration by President Muhammadu Buhari, that he had all the while believed he was 74 years. The PDP, in a statement by its Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Prince Diran Odeyemi in Osogbo, Tuesday, pointed out that...