The Ondo State Security Network Agency has begun recruitment into the Amotekun Corps as disclosed by the Corps Commandant in the state. Chief Adetunji Olu-Adeleye, the Corps Commandant in Ondo State noted on Tuesday that indigenes of the state between the ages of 18 and 70 are eligible to apply. […]
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Nigerian Government Blackmail Against IPOB Backfired, Ohanaeze Says
Following a statement issued on Sunday by the Federal Government that the Indigenous People of Biafra is allegedly waging war against Nigeria, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, standing in defence of IPOB, has described the government’s worry as a complete case of chasing shadows. Publicity Secretary of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Uche Achi-Okpaga in an […]
President Buhari mourns President Pierre Nkurunziza at 55
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of the Burundi President. Buhari, in a statement issued yesterday evening by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, described the late President Nkurunziza as a patriot, who piloted the affairs of his country through times of […]
Ohanaeze youths give killer herdsmen 2 wks to quit forests in Igboland
…stakeholders in Igbo land would be distributing Covid-19 pandemic palliatives at the Ohanaeze ndigbo national secretariate in Enugu Ohanaeze youths have given two weeks notice to all killer herdsmen in Igboland to quit the forests and bushes in the area or be ejected by force. Speaking through their national youth […]
COVID-19: South Africans line up the street to buy alcohol after two-month drink ban ends
…reveals impatient thieves tunneled into one store during lockdown South Africans formed long queues to buy alcohol this morning after the country ended a two-month drinking ban during coronavirus lockdown. Unwilling to wait for lockdown to ease, one group of thieves in Johannesburg tunnelled through a 2ft-thick wall into an […]
George Floyd: Michael Jordan Speaks
Basketball legend Michael Jordan on Sunday sent his condolences to the family of George Floyd and shared his support for protesters fighting for justice. “I am deeply saddened, truly pained and plain angry. I see and feel everyone’s pain, outrage and frustration,” Jordan, who owns the Charlotte Hornets, said in […]
We won’t hoist Biafra flag – BNYL
Biafra Nations Youth League, BNYL, on Thursday said it will not hoist Biafra flags on 30th May to mark the Biafra Day celebration. BNYL Deputy National Leader, Ebuta Takon Akor made the disclosure in a statement he signed and sent to DAILY POST. May 30th is a day set aside […]
Full text of Olusegun Obasanjo’s letter to former African presidents on Adesina
Olusegun Obasanjo Agbe L’oba House, Quarry Road, Ibara P.O. Box 2286, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria 26 May 2020 Your Excellencies, I hope that you are keeping well in the midst of the current COVID 19 pandemic that we are all going through in Africa and all over the world. I […]
Banish your differences and take a final stand against oppression ahead of the 2020 Biafra Day celebration -Kanu
The Supreme leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has given Biafrans and IPOB members a new order ahead of the Biafra Day celebration. Kanu, who is on exile, asked all Biafrans and all that seek freedom, to banish their differences and take a final stand against […]
COVID-19:Opportunity At British Council ECOWAS
British Council Creative Hustle,is putting up a short cuts programme for ECOWAS countries. According to one of the council member,the event will be having diverse short films from the United Kingdom (UK) and West Africa showing on BC page for a limited time, and later in the week,a conversation with […]