Women March For Abortion Rights In US Tens of thousands of women have marched across cities in the United States to protest increasing restrictions on abortion. The 660 demonstrations around the US on Saturday, including on the steps of the Supreme Court in Washington DC, were largely sparked by a Texas law that bans abortions…
Stock slide knocks his net worth down to $120.9 billion Mark Zuckerberg’s personal wealth has fallen by nearly $7 billion in a few hours, knocking him down a notch on the list of the world’s richest people, after a whistleblower came forward and outages took Facebook Inc.’s flagship products offline. A selloff sent the social-media…
Amid global outage of Facebook along with its associated platforms, the data of its over 1.5 Billion users are now being sold in the dark web. A report said the data are being sold on a Hacker Forum. Sputnik News reported that in late September, an announcement was posted on a hacking forum that claimed…
Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called for a review that will allow states to get 42 per cent of revenue in the Federation Account. The governor spoke on Monday at the South-West Zonal public hearing on Review of Allocation formula by the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). In the current sharing formula, the…
Governors of the south-south region of Nigeria have reiterated the approval of a regional security outfit. The governors under the umbrella of the south-south governors forum, however, did not disclose when the security outfit will be launched. The governors took the decision during a meeting of the forum in Port Harcourt on Monday. Amongst other…
A group under the auspices of Nigerian Feminist Forum (NFF) has demanded compensation from the state government for continuous demolition of personal houses, malls and shops without due process and compensation, after collecting levies, taxes, and instituting compulsory payments. The group said the conflicting government policies had rendered many people homeless and without a steady…
One of the legendary Nigerian rappers, MI Abaga, has turned 40 today and he took to social media to pen down a birthday message to himself. The rapper who shared a photo of himself in a black and white background stated that he just crossed a “personally joyful milestone”. Abaga also expressed gratitude to family…
Florence Otedola popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has started her classes at the University of Oxford, England. She took to her social media page to share pictures from her first day of classes. Cuppy had earlier announced that she was accepted into the prestigious university for a master’s degree in African Studies. The excited new…
Madi Brooks, from the US, has shocked many after she disclosed that she shares her husband with her mum and sister. SHe made the claims on TikTok where she has over 92,700 followers. The social media star, her mum and husband are all in an open relationship, and even her sister gets involved in the…
The acting Director-General of National Taskforce, Baba Mohammed, said Nigeria must domesticate ECOWAS treaties and conventions because of the alarming proliferation of arms, and weapons into the country. Mohammed was represented by the Director of Katsina State Command, Alhaji Mustaba Abdullahi in an interview with newsmen after the House Committee on Treaties, Protocols and Agreements…
The Southern and Middle-Belt Alliance (SaMBA) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari and all south-eastern governors to as a matter of urgency identify and apprehend the sponsors of the “unknown gunmen” in the region. The group in its statement issued on Monday and signed by its Spokesman, Prince Rwang Pam Jnr., appealed to Buhari to take…
As Igbo leaders meet in Enugu tomorrow, Tuesday, the youth wing of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo has told them to have the issue Nigeria President of Igbo extraction as a priority. The National President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, OYC, Mazi Okwu Nnabuike said this in a statement he made available to DAILY POST. The…
Governor El-Rufai Demolishes Graceland Zaria, Kaduna For no reason El-Rufai decided to bring down people’s houses… So 10-15 trucks of fully armed soldiers where gathered in a small area of Graceland Zaria Kaduna state to supervise the bringing down of homes that is largely full of retired FG staffs who have laboured for 30-35 years…
Nigeria Missing As UK Recognises COVID Certificates From Over 50 Countries This means that fully vaccinated Nigerians travelling to UK still need to self-isolate for 10 days. From October 4, UK said the new travel system comes into force with countries and territories categorised as either The previous traffic light system of green, amber and…
Priceless moments like this are worth more than silver and gold Cross’ mum flew all the way from Canada to surprise him and his reaction says it all ��
Organisers of Big Brother Naija, BBNaija season 6 has revealed how much it cost to host the show. CEO of DSTV in Nigeria said it cost N4.3 billion to make the show happen this year. He said this at the season 6 winner’s prize presentation. “We employed 12,000 persons for this show, it cost us…
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The winner of Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, 2021 reality show, WhiteMoney, has finally received his 30 Million Naira cheque. WhiteMoney received his cheque, a car and a house key from the organizers of the show. The presentation was done live on BBNaija channel on DSTV on Monday, 3rd of October. The grand prize contains ₦30m…
The Olu of Warri Kingdom in Delta State, HRM. Atuwatse III today moved to Koko Community in Warri North Local Government Area with a view to settling a brewing crisis in the land. Our Correspondent who monitored the happenings in Koko Community reports that the monarch cancelled all appointments at the Palace in Warri today….
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has said some governors and Federal Government’s officials may be responsible for the insecurity across the Southeast. HURIWA alleged that governors and Federal Government officials behind the killings are trying to undermine the agitation of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in the Southeast. The rights group…
Former governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi, has decried the level of insecurity in the South East Zone of Nigeria, describing it as disheartening. Obi said there is a need for urgent stakeholders meeting in the South-East, to discuss salient issues pertaining to the recent wave of violence in the region. The former governor…
