The Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, is dead. The news of the death of the first class monarch has been confirmed by the Ogun State Government in a statement it issued late on Sunday. According to available information, Oba Adetona, born on May 10, 1934 into the Royal House of Anikinaiya of Ijẹbuland…
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, has expressed his heartfelt condolences on the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, describing it as a profound loss for both the Buhari family and the entire nation of Nigeria. In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Dave Agboola,…
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to prioritise the completion of all abandoned critical projects across the Niger Delta region. Tinubu gave the directive during the 25th anniversary plenary celebration of the NDDC, held in Port Harcourt on Saturday. The event was themed, “Transmitting Vision to Reality for the Sustainable…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in Osun has pledged their support for any decision made by the state’s Governor, Ademola Adeleke, amid speculation of his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adeleke had been subjected to speculation of likely defecting to APC ahead of the August 8, 2026 governorship election in the state….
A former Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babatunde Fashola (SAN), was absent at his polling unit on Saturday, to vote for his party’s (APC) candidate for the Chairmanship and Councillorship election Fashola, who was expected at the polling unit with the wife, Mrs Abimbola Fashola, was not seen throughout the election, which started at 8.00…
The Senate has revealed why it cannot reinstate the suspended Kogi Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The red chamber said it will not recall the lawmaker until it considers the contents of the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the court judgment in the case involving her and the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. The Chairman, Senate Committee on…
Winners have emerged in the just-concluded Lagos State Local Government Elections, with the All Progressives Congress, APC, sweeping all declared chairmanship seats across the state. According to results obtained by DAILY POST, APC candidates were returned elected in all local government areas and local council development areas, LCDAs, announced so far by the Lagos State…
Many passengers have on Sunday escaped what would have beena catastrophe as Nigerian local airline, Air Peace, overran in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State capital. The incident, involving Air Peace’s Boeing 737 registered Flight P47190, reportedly occured on Sunday morning. As captured in video shared on X, the aircraft had plunged into a vegetation after overrunning the…
The Presidency has confirmed the passing of immediate past President, Muhammadu Buhari. NPO earlier Reported the demise of the ex-President who died at a clinic in London on Sunday afternoon. While Buhari’s passing was confirmed by his aide, Garba Sheu, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, also confirmed the…
The immediate past Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, is dead. News of Buhari, a two termed President who also served as military head of state filtered in Sunday evening. According to reports, the ex-President died in London where he had come under medical attention after he travelled out of Nigeria few weeks ago. It was reported…
