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Lil Kesh meets Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State (Photo)

Rapper, Lil Kesh was in Borno State recently where he met with the Governor, Kashim Shettima.   Kesh shared a photo from their meeting saying, ‘Borno state has had a lot of challenges but they’ve also been a lot of ...

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Lagos council chairman commissions single toilet (photos)

A Lagos council chairman identified as Hon. Saliu Adeniyi, is trending on social media after photos of the single toilet he commissioned surfaced online.   Hon. Saliu Adeniyi is the council chairman of Eredo Local Council Development Area.   Here are photos of ...

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Photos: Buhari arrives Beijing, China

President Buhari has landed in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China to participate in the 7th Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.   The president’s Personal Assistant on New Media, Alhaji Bashir Ahmad, who is on the president’s entourage to China, confirmed ...

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Isis terrorist jailed for life for plot to kill Theresa May

An ISIS terrorist, who was arrested in November last year for plotting to assassinate British Prime Minister Teresa May, has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 30 years.   21 year old Naa’imur Zakariyah Rahman, who had pledged ...

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Aretha Franklin Funeral: Bill Clinton’s creepy stare at Ariana Grande sparks internet frenzy

A video of Bill Clinton watching Ariana Grande perform at Aretha Franklin’s funeral has sparked an internet frenzy. According to social media users who criticised the former US president, the video is “gross” as it appears to show Bill Clinton’s eyes wander ...

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Photos: Atiku weeps as he obtains PDP presidential form

Former vice president Atiku Abubakar couldn’t hold back the tears as he picked up his PDP presidential application form.   Atiku Abubakar Friday wept at his Presidential Campaign Office shortly after obtaining his Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms from the Peoples Democratic Party ...

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Illegal Nigerian immigrants at their own risk – Buhari tells Angela Merkel

President Buhari who hosted Angela Merkel at the state house in Abuja, told the visiting German Chancellor that Nigerian immigrants trying to illegally enter Europedoes not have his government’s support.   According to President Buhari, immigrants caught would be “at his or her own risk” as his government does ...

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‘If I want, I’ll remain in the senate forever’ – Ike Ekweremadu

Nigeria’s Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu who spoke on Thursday at Sheraton Hotel at a public dialogue organised by the #NotTooYoungToRun movement, stated that he could remain in the senate forever if he wants because he is always in touch with his constituents.   Ike Ekweremadu ...

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Three APC council chairmen die in an accident in a Saudi Arabia

  The Hajj Commission in Zamfara on Friday confirmed the death of three local government chairmen of the All Progressives Congress  from the state in an auto crash in Saudi Arabia. The Public Relations Officer of the commission, Malam Yakub-Yahaya ...

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Nigeria cannot be trusted with looted funds – United Kingdom

A United Kingdom counsel, Philip Hackett, who spoke at the Annual General Conference of the NBA in Abuja on Wednesday, stated that Nigeria cannot be trusted with looted funds if returned to the country   According to the Queen’s Counsel who spoke on the theme: ‘Institutionalising ...

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BREAKING: Gov. Ambode in closed-door meeting with aides, reportedly set to dump APC

  Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has entered into an emergency closed-door meeting with his commissioners and aides over his political future in the All Progressives Congress, APC, ahead of the commencement of party primaries. DAILY POST gathered that ...

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Saraki reacts to claims by ‘Not Too Young To Run’ members on hijacking their platform

Nigeria’s Senate President Bukola Saraki, has reacted to claims by members of the ‘Not Too Young To Run’ campaign, on hijacking their platform to announce his presidency. The ‘Not Too Young To Run’ group in a statement they released had stated that they felt disappointed ...

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel Arrives Nigeria

German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, has arrived Nigeria to discuss issues of mutual interest with President Buhari in a meeting where a number of Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the German-African Business Association and the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA). ...

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How Buhari govt lifted millions of Nigerians out of poverty – Osinbajo

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has lauded the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari-led for its effort at lifting millions of Nigerians out of poverty in the last three years.   According to Osinbajo, within the same period, the administration had also laid a ...

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Photos- John McCain’s wife kisses his casket while his daughter cries over it at his memorial service

It was a highly emotional moment as the family of Senator John McCain paid their respects to the late senator on Wednesday, during a private memorial service at the Arizona Capitol in Phoenix.   Cindy McCain, the senator’s wife of 38 ...

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Missing N4 trillion Oil Money: PDP accuses President Buhari of Corruption

  Press statement from PDP The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) charges President Buhari to explain the whereabouts of the N4trillion unremitted oil revenue and other financial rots in his Presidency as detailed in the audit report by Price Waterhouse Cooper, a ...

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Fresh outbreak of diarrhoea hits Borno State

The Borno state government has raised alarm over the outbreak of diarrhoea, reporting 1,068 cases.   The  Acute Watery Diarrhea (AWD) hit 10 local government areas of the state. Dr. Haruna Mshelia, the Commissioner for Health, said in Maiduguri on that ...

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Photos: Kwankwaso moves his presidential declaration to a hotel after FG denied him access to Eagles Square

Former Kano state governor now Senator, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has moved his presidential declaration to the Chida Hotel Evenet center after the Federal government denied his application to use the Eagles Square Abuja for the declaration.   A statement released by ...

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Osun State workers begin strike over months of unpaid salaries

The Osun State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress is beginning a three-day warning strike today, Wednesday, August 29, to press home their demands for the payment of the arrears of modulated salaries of workers as well as pensions and ...

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” No nation can survive on injustice”, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki warns

Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, frontline PDP presidential hopeful, has restated his commitment to the implementation of the principle of restructuring to ensure peace, justice and fairness needed for the acceleration of development in the country. He was speaking at the Unity ...

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Nigeria is home to the highest number of poor people in the world – Theresa May

Prime minister of the United Kingdom, Theresa May, who will be visiting Nigeria later this week, has stated that Nigeria is home to the highest number of “very poor people” in the world.   Theresa May who spoke in Cape Town, South Africa, on Tuesday, said Africa has the highest ...

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