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Month: May 2026

Wike dares Turaki’s PDP faction: ‘Open a secretariat, bank account, I’ll seal it’

.vows to enforce law and order in Abuja By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA – Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, challenged the Tanimu Turaki faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, daring it to open an official party secretariat in Abuja and bank account if they genuinely believed they controlled the…

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Alleged money laundering: Ex-HoS Oyo-Ita hails court over acquittal

By Joseph Erunke Former Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita, has expressed profound gratitude to God after being acquitted of alleged money laundering charges by the Federal High Court in Abuja. After a prolonged six-year legal battle, Justice James Omotosho discharged and acquitted her of all counts, describing the case brought…

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IGP directs CPs to audit arms, ammunition in their commands, make contacts public

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has directed all Commissioners of Police to immediately undertake comprehensive audit of arms and ammunition within their respective commands. The IGP said “This exercise must be thorough, transparent, and properly documented, with detailed reports forwarded to the Force Headquarters within the stipulated timeframe,” According to Disu, the…

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‘I think ADC is dead’ – Akpabio reacts to defections

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said that he thinks the African Democratic Congress, ADC, is dead. Akpabio made the comment during plenary on Tuesday when he read a letter announcing the defection of Abia South senator, Enyinnaya Abaribe. DAILY POST had earlier reported that Abaribe defected from the African Democratic Congress, ADC, to the Labour…

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Updated: 17 Reps dump ADC for NDC, one joins APC

By Gift ChapiOdekina The House of Representatives on Tuesday witnessed a wave of defections as no fewer than 17 lawmakers formally announced their exit from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) during plenary, citing internal crises within their former party. The defectors, who cut across Kano, Anambra, Lagos, Edo and…

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‘God instructed me’, Apostle Femi Lazarus relocates family to Kenya

The founder of Light Nation Church, Femi Lazarus has revealed plans to temporarily relocate from Nigeria to Kenya as part of what he describes as a new phase in his ministry. The announcement was made during a church service in Kenya, where members of the congregation responded with loud applause, reflecting excitement over the development….

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Lagos PSN raises alarm over pharmacist shortage, demands govt intervention

Urges Sanwo-Olu to strengthen drug control directorate By Chioma Obinna The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, PSN, Lagos State Branch, has issued a strong warning over what it described as a “dangerous depletion” of pharmacists in the Lagos State Ministry of Health, cautioning that the situation is already weakening drug regulation and opening the door to…

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Xenophobia: Kenya warns citizens in South Africa over fresh attacks

By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Kenyan government has urged its citizens in South Africa to remain cautious and avoid protest areas following ongoing xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals. In an advisory released on Monday, the Kenya High Commission in Pretoria urged Kenyans to keep away from protest areas and public demonstrations, noting that such gatherings…

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ValueJet adds Benin route to network

By Dickson Omobola Nigerian carrier, ValueJet, has concluded plans to connect Lagos to Benin City, thereby improving connectivity to the South-South region. The Lagos–Benin service, the airline said, would offer passengers more convenient, reliable and time-saving travel options for both business and leisure. Speaking on the development, Managing Director and Accountable Officer of ValueJet, Captain…

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My beef with Wizkid is for life – Seun Kuti

Maverick singer Seun Kuti has ruled out reconciliation with Afrobeats star, Wizkid, declaring that their rift is lifelong. DAILY POST recalls that Seun Kuti and Wizkid fell apart after the latter claimed he was greater than Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti in response to the former’s directive to fans to stop comparing the Ojuelegba crooner to…

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