2027: Opposition parties agree to field single presidential candidate — Turaki

Dignitaries at the Opposition Summit in Ibadan. Credit: OfficialPDPNig .. A factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Kabiru Tanimu-Turaki, on Saturday announced that opposition political parties in Nigeria have agreed to field a single presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. Turaki made the declaration at the National Opposition Summit held in Ibadan, […]

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What Happened To Tinubu’s Government Of National Competence?

By Martins Oloja While he was still basking in the euphoria of realising a lifetime ambition in March 2023 as president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu promised Nigerians that his administration would not only be a government of national unity but also of national competence. Specifically, there was a statement to that effect on March 16, […]

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Labour rejects Osun court registrar’s arrest, issues ultimatum to police

By John Dike, Osogbo The Joint Labour Movement in Osun State has condemned the arrest and continued detention of a court registrar attached to the High Court in Odeomu, describing the action as unacceptable and a threat to the rule of law. The labour movement—comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), and […]

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Former Ondo State ADC Vice Chairman Oluwole joins PDP, commends Wike, says PDP will bounce back as Nigeria’s best party

Hon Chief Eric Oluwole A former Vice Chairman of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Ondo State, Hon Chief Eric Oluwole has formally joined the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Oluwole, a leading House of Representatives aspirant for Ondo West and East Federal Constituency, and his entourage, were officially received on Friday at the PDP local […]

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NBA tackles Makinde over poor funding of judiciary

Governor Seyi Makinde  The Nigerian Bar Association, Ibadan branch, has decried inadequate funding of the judiciary and non-functionality of Rent Tribunals as well as Customary Courts in the state. Chairman of the branch, Mr Ibrahim Lawal, stated this when receiving the executives of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Oyo State Council, […]

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2027: I Sought Tinubu’s Approval Before Stepping Down

The immediate past Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has said contrary to insinuations, he consulted President Bola Tinubu before resigning. Adelabu spoke in a statement made available to Daily Post on Saturday. Recall that Adelabu resigned to pursue his governorship ambition in Oyo State, on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC. There were […]

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Police fix April 28–30 for Constable recruitment exam, warn applicants against scams

By John Dike, Osogbo The Police Service Commission (PSC), in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has fixed April 28 to 30, 2026, for the written examination of applicants in the ongoing constable recruitment exercise. Applicants seeking enlistment into the Nigeria Police have also been warned to beware of fraudsters attempting to exploit the […]

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Presidency Replies Emir Sanusi, Says Tinubu’s Borrowing Targets Infrastructure

President Bola Tinubu Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has said the current government has borrowed billions of dollars to invest in Nigeria’s infrastructure. Bwala made the remark in response to a comment by the Emir of Kano, Muhammed Sanusi, saying that Nigeria invests between $30 billion and $100 billion […]

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Atiku, Amaechi Lead Opposition Figures to Ibadan for 2027 Summit

Former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has arrived in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, for the National Summit of Opposition Political Party Leaders. The former presidential candidate who shared the information in a post on his ? account on Saturday expressed excitement, adding that he is ready for meaningful engagements with other leaders. […]

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