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By our Reporter The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Isah Idris, on Monday, ordered the investigation of a case of extortion perpetrated by officers of the agency at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. The order followed a recent outcry on Twitter by a Dubai-bound Nigerian, who alleged massive extortion of under-40 Nigerians travelling…
By News Desk Kogi House of Assembly on Monday summoned cement manufacturing firm, BUA Group, over a 50,000-hectare land it acquired 10 years ago but has yet to pay for it. The lawmakers gave the summons at a public hearing of one of its ad-hoc committees held at a hotel in Lokoja since its complex…
By news desk Two persons have been killed,while three others were injured as unknown gunmen attacked a Celestial Church located in Felele, Lokoja, Kogi State. DAILY POST gathered that the incident happened late Sunday evening behind NNPC Mega station in Felele. An eyewitness told our correspondent that the gunmen stormed the church and started shooting…
By our Reporter Former Governor Of Kano State, Rabiu Musa KwankwasoFormer Governor Of Kano State, Rabiu Musa KwankwasoKwankwaso Shuns Arewa Presidential Dialogue, Alleges Secret Endorsement Of Presidential Candidate Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has distanced himself from the Arewa Joint Committee interactive session with presidential candidates. Several groups…
By News desk The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has berated the All Progressives Congress (APC) for what it called an attempt to accuse Atiku Abubakar, its presidential candidate of playing ethnic and tribal politics. The opposition party in a statement on Sunday, said it is “shameless and irresponsible” for the APC to go to the…
By Musa Tanimu Nasidi The Dan Darma of Lokoja,Barr. Naseer Ahmad has donated Cash to support Flood Victims In Lokoja,Kogi state. Ahmed, who was represented by the Secretary to Lokoja Emirate Council, Alhaji Muhammad Usman Nalado, explained that the donations was made to cushion the effects of flood that ravaged the area.. Ahmed who expressed…
By Aliyu Abdulwahid Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has reiterated his call for the resignation of Iyorchia Ayu as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP). Wike explained that he has accepted Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate of PDP and Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Rivers State as the party’s running mate, but…
By Our Reporter Four Southsouth Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have been assigned to plead with their Rivers counterpart Nyesom Wike to support the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar in the 2023 election. The Governors saddled with the responsibility are: Udom Emmanuel (Akwa Ibom); Douye Diri(Bayelsa); Ifeanyi Okowa (Delta) and Godwin Obaseki (Edo)….
By news desk The Kogi State Government, on Thursday, responded to Dangote Industries Limited’s insistence on 100 per cent ownership of Obajana Cement Company, saying that DIL’s efforts at making Kogi State’s demand appear unreasonable had only justified the state’s protest against what it described as “callous and deliberate asset grabbing.” The state government maintained…
By Shatima Nasidi The clash between the Kogi state government and Dangote Group of Companies, owners of the Obajana Cement Factory, on Thursday took a new turn as Governor Yahaya Bello gave the supposed owners an ultimatum to shut down the factory within the next 48 hours. The two parties have for days been having…
