'You won't be forgotten' - Nigerians mourn Tosyn Bucknor who died at 37

On Tuesday, Nigerians woke up to the news of Tosyn Bucknor's death. Tosyn was a popular radio presenter, MC and worked with Top Radio, Inspiration FM and many others.  She was reportedly found dead, last night, by her husband of 3 years, Aurelien Boyer, when he arrived home from work. The...

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OAP Tosyn Bucknor dies at 37

This is very shocking. OAP, Tosyn Bucknor has died. According to reports, Tosyn who got married to her German beau, Aurelien Boyer, three years ago, was found dead at her home by her husband last night Monday November 19th when he returned from work.She was 37 years old.Tosyn was born with sickle cell anaemia.May...

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Presidency reacts as Atiku condemns Service chiefs attending President Buhari's campaign kickoff

Senior Special Assistant to President Buari on Media and Publicity, Shehu Garba, has reacted to the criticism that has trailed the service chiefs who attended the campaign kickoff of President Buhari on Sunday November 18th at the presidential villa. Service chiefs present at the event were Gabriel...

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CAN asked to sanction members, pastors fueling insecurity through hate speeches in Nigeria

The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has been asked to sanction its members fueling insecurity through hate speeches and unguarded comments in the country. Christians Without Border, a religious group, which made the call on Tuesday, said the idea of promoting hate speeches from the pulpit was fast becoming a normal trend...

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2019: I will pay workers N50,000 minimum wage if elected – Gbenga Olawepo

The Presidential flagbearer of the People’s Trust Party, Gbenga Hashim Olawepo has stated that he will implement the sum of N50,000 as minimum wage for Nigeria wnorkers within one year in office, if elected. Speaking at a presidential interactive session in Abuja on Monday, he said, Nigeria has enough resources...

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Eid-el-Maulud: FRSC deploys 460 special, regular marshals to Cross River roads

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Cross River State Command has deployed 460 special and regular marshals to control vehicular traffic in the roads in Cross River State. Speaking with DAILY POST on phone in Calabar on Tuesday, the Cross River State Sector Commander, Chidi Nkwonta, said the Command has...

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2019 presidency: How Buhari is different from Atiku on restructuring – BCO

The Buhari/Osinbajo Campaign Organization has said that President Muhammadu Buhari will not be cunning and deceitful to Nigerians when it comes to the issue of restructuring. According to the group, this has been the case with the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. The group...

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‘Salvation is personal’ – Tonto Dikeh tells Patience Ozokwor

Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has disagreed with her colleague, Patience Ozokwor over claims that a born-again Christian must change their ‘worldly wardrobe’ if they’ve truly repented. Patience Ozokwor in a recent interview spoke about the importance of changing one’s wardrobe after they had given their lives...

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26-year-old prophetess’ son remanded in prison for raping 9-year-old girl in Ondo

A 26-year-old man, Friday Akinlaja who was reported to have allegedly raped a nine-year-old girl (name withheld) in Akure, the Ondo state capital has been remanded at the Olokuta Medium Prison. Akinlaja, who is the son of a popular Prophetess of a Pentecostal Church in Akure, committed the offence in Oda area...

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What we’ll do in 2019 – Police

Mr Dibal Yakadi, Commissioner of Police, Niger, on Tuesday assured that the Force will be neutral during the 2019 election. He, however, urged politicians to adhere strictly to the electoral laws during the ongoing electioneering campaigns in the state. Yakadi told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna,...

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BREAKING NEWS: APC Floors PDP in Katsina, Kwara Bye-elections

In what was no less a message, the All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday, defeated its main rival, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in two bye-elections conducted for Kankiya/Kusada/Ingawa Federal Constituency area of Katsina state and Ekiti/Irepodun/Isin/Oke-Ero Federal Constituency Area of Kwara State,...

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Twelve persons reportedly killed in communal clash in Cross River

Another communal clash between four communities in Odukpani local government area of Cross River State has allegedly claimed 12 lives with property valued at millions of naira destroyed. The communities involved include: Mbiabo, Ediong, Obomitiat Edere and Idim Ndom Eki, all in Odukpani local government area...

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PDP speaks on ‘The Atiku Plan’, reveals Atiku’s intentions for Nigerians

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday commended the launch of ‘AtikuPlan’ as campaign policy for its Presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar. Atiku Abubakar, on Monday in a Live broadcast, formally launched his campaign for the 2019 presidential elections. Reacting, the party said the public endorsement...

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Impeachment: Anambra lawmakers condemn sealing off of state legislative house

Members of the Anambra State House of Assembly on Monday condemned the sealing off of the house of assembly by police authorities. The Anambra State Police Command had on Thursday last weak sealed the assembly complex following a fracas that had resulted from the impeachment of the Speaker, Rita Maduagwu, on...

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2019: How I helped Nigeria as VP under Obasanjo – Atiku

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has revealed what he did for Nigerians as Vice President under Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration. Atiku said as Vice President from 1999 to 2007, he chaired the national economic council that gave Nigeria her highest and most consistent...

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Enugu one of the most peaceful states in Nigeria – PSC Chairman, Smith

The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Alhaji Musiliu Smith, on Monday stated that Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State deserves credit for running the state in a progressive, people-oriented and security-conscious manner. Alhaji Smith, who made the statement while delivering his keynote address...

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Okorocha’s son-in-law, Nwosu speaks on dumping APC for PDP

Uche Nwosu, the son-in-law of embattled Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha has addressed reports making the rounds of his plans to dump the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Emiratco recalls that Okorocha has been at loggerheads with the National Chairman of APC, Adams Oshiomhole...

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N1.2 billion fraud: What I know about Fayose’s involvement – Witness tells court

The trial of ex-Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose commenced on Monday with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, calling witnesses. The former Governor is charged with N1.2 billion fraud, a sum he is said to have received from the Office of the National Security Adviser, NSA in 2015. He had...

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Robbers attack bank in Ekiti, kill four

Suspected armed robbers on Monday killed four persons during an attack on a bank in Ijero-Ekiti. The victims of the robbery include two policemen, a bank security guard and an aged man. The robbers were said to have launched attack on the town’s police station where they killed the two cops before heading to...

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APC blows hot over court action by aggrieved members

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has frowned at the actions of some party members who have resorted to litigation as a way of addressing their perceived grievances and disputation without exhausting the party’s dispute resolution mechanism. APC spokesman, Lanre Issa-Onilu,...

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