The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Friday accused the British government of masterminding all the discriminatory activities against Biafrans. IPOB in a statement by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, entitled “The deliberate and well orchestrated destruction of Biafra and Igbo race in particular was started by the British […]
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COVID-19: Buhari Caught In-between Corruption – Investigative Report
President Muhammadu Buhari has been accused of turning a blind eye to corruption within his administration. This was stated by the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), In its five-year assessment report of the achievements and gaps in the anti-corruption programme of the president. The organisation noted that the Buhari-led […]
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 […]
COVID-19:News Update; Nigeria records 182 new cases,total now 8,915
Nigeria on Thursday recorded 182 new cases of the COVID-19, the total new cases now 8,915. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on its twitter handle, said that as of May 28, 2020, fatalities have reached 259, which means that 5 deaths were recorded in the country. The Ogun […]
Sokoto Killings: Buhari directs fierce military operations
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed fierce military operations to end incessant criminal attacks in Sokoto State and other parts of the country. Buhari also reassured Nigerians that the Federal Government is determined to protect them against “remorseless psychopathic mass killers who have no regard for the sanctity of life’’. The […]
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 […]
FG to subject claims of cure to Covid-19 pandemic to review
The Federal Government has said it will investigate all genuine efforts to find homegrown solutions to the coronavirus pandemic. It said the potency of hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine and other combinations to cure COVID -19 patients will be subjected to review by health experts. The World Health Organisation, on Monday announced the […]
Ndume asks Buhari to assent to Peace Corps Bill
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Army, Sen. Ali Ndume, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to give assent to the Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) bill when presented to him. Ndume made the call in Abuja on Thursday at the Peace Corps of Nigeria Founders’ Day and […]
Major Shake up in Navy: 33 Rear Admirals, 77 Commodores redeployed
A major shakeup affecting 110 senior naval officers, has taken place in the Nigerian Navy. To this effect, the affected officers, consisting of 33 Rear Admirals and 77 Commodores, are to steer the affairs of Naval commands, units, and training institutions across Nigeria. The redeployment which was approved by the […]
Buhari approves funding for first phase of Siemens power deal
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the release of funds for the first phase of the Siemens electricity deal. In 2019, the president had signed a power project deal with Siemens AG, Germany-based firm, to deliver 7,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity to the national grid by 2021. In a series of […]