Buhari creates committee to tackle petroleum scarcity problem

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, approved the constitution of a 14-man Steering Committee on Petroleum Products Supply and Distribution management to find a lasting solution to disruptions in the supply and distribution of petroleum products in the country. What you should know: The President, Muhammadu Buhari, is also the current Minister of Petroleum. Members of the committee: The committee, […]

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CBN Governor Emefiele Forecloses Extension of January 31 Deadline for Return of Old Naira Notes

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday declared that the January 31, 2023 deadline fixed by the apex bank for the return of old N200, N500 and N1,000 banknotes will not be extended. Emefiele, rather, urged those who might still be holding on to the old banknotes to turn them in, assuring them […]

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2023: Peter Obi can’t win, yet you’re obsessed with him – Ezekwesili shades Atiku, Tinubu

The former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has made a subtle allegation against the duo of the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the All Progressives Congress, APC, Atiku Abubakar and Bola Tinubu, saying both are obsessed with Peter Obi, the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate. Ezekwesili’s statement was contained in a post via her verified Twitter […]

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Lagos 2023: Thugs attack PDP’s Jandor, Funke Akindele again

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Lagos State, Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor) has again decried attacks on his campaign train. Jandor expressed frustration on Tuesday at a meeting with the Chief Imam at the Ketu Central Mosque. The PDP flagbearer met the religious leader on the sideline of a scheduled tour of Kosofe Local Government Area. He said earlier in […]

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Old Naira notes: Nigerians will lose hard-earned money over CBN’s deadline – Experts

Economic experts have said Nigerians would lose their hard-earned money over the Central Bank of Nigeria’s refusal to extend the January 31 deadline for phasing out N200, N500 and N1000 notes. Recall that the Governor of CBN, Godwin Emefiele, said there is no going back on the deadline shortly after the Monetary Policy Meeting on Tuesday. The CBN stated that 90-100 days […]

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2023: It’s an insult, APC Northern leaders can’t betray me – Tinubu replies Atiku

The All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, has dismissed claims that the party’s Northern leaders would betray him during next month’s elections. Tinubu said it was an insult for the camp of his counterpart from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, to think that APC Northern leaders would betray him. Speaking through Festus Keyamo, the spokesperson of […]

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2023: Reject parties that kept you in poverty – Obi urges Nigerian youths

The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has advised Nigerian youths not to be misled again by political parties that have kept them in poverty. Obi gave the admonition on Sunday while speaking during the party’s presidential campaign rally at the Kano Pillars Stadium. The former Anambra State governor pledged to return Kano to its old glory and a bubbling […]

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POLITICS2023: Insecurity, erratic electricity, fuel scarcity persist as APC seeks fresh mandate

In 2015, the All Progressives Congress, APC, campaigned vigorously with the state of the nation under the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, administration. DAILY POST reports that the change mantra worked like magic, as Nigerians lined up in support of the party and voted President Muhammadu Buhari into power. However, few weeks to the 2023 general elections, most of the reasons […]

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2023: Postpone elections, else it will be inconclusive – Primate Ayodele to INEC

The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele on Friday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to postpone the general election date to avoid an inconclusive election. Primate Ayodele disclosed that the election would not be held in some places if it is conducted on the stipulated date because some people will sabotage it. In a statement […]

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Presidential election: I wish Peter Obi best of luck, he may win in Anambra – Soludo

Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo has said the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi may win the forthcoming presidential poll in his State. The former Central Bank Governor, who spoke, Thursday, on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme, also wished Obi well in his presidential ambition. Recall that Soludo had, a few months ago, faulted Obi’s presidential ambition, saying […]

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