Rev. Fr. Mbaka’s followers Demonstrate In Enugu As Bishop Onaga Shuts Down Adoration Ministry

NewsPoliticsReligionRev. Fr. Mbaka’s followers Demonstrate In Enugu As Bishop Onaga Shuts Down Adoration Ministry

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)June 19, 2022

ENUGU — Having apologized to Peter Obi and his supporters for his utterances which were frowned at by most Nigerians including the Catholic Church leaders, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka called on his ardent followers, all ADORES to convene on Sunday 19th June 2022 for Mass and Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and Fellowship by 10 am prompt. However, a letter signed by the Chief Shepherd of the Catholic Diocese of Enugu, Bishop V.C Onaga addressed...

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Online Voting Does Not Amount To Actual Physical Votes-Adeyanju

NewsPoliticsOnline Voting Does Not Amount To Actual Physical Votes-Adeyanju

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)June 18, 2022

Despite the renewed social media movement ahead of the 2023 general elections, socio-political commentator Deji Adeyanju believes that online voting does not amount to actual physical votes in Nigeria. The Abuja-based rights activist who spoke to DAILY POST, said the PDP and the APC do not take the online clamour for votes seriously, saying most of those clamouring for votes online do not have their Permanent Voters’ Cards, PVCs. “Contrary to the clamour online, both...

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I Earn N697,911 Monthly — House Of Reps Member

NewsPoliticsI Earn N697,911 Monthly — House Of Reps Member

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)June 17, 2022

Honorable Leke Abejide, the lawmaker representing Yagba East/West/Mopamuro federal constituency at the House of Representatives, says he earns a paltry sum of about N697,000 as a federal lawmaker. Abejide, who spoke on Sunrise Daily, a Channels TV live program, monitored by our correspondent, on Thursday, backed his claim with an alleged screenshot of his monthly salary. He, however, did not provide evidence for allowances and constituency projects. Abejide debunked the claims that Nigerian lawmakers are one of the...

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Of Democracy Day in Nigeria

ColumnsOpinionPoliticsOf Democracy Day in Nigeria

Favour Ebubechukwu (Staff Writer)June 12, 20221

Nigeria’s annual celebration of her democracy day was formerly marked on the 29th of May until it was moved to the 12th of June by the Buhari-led federal government in 2018. Also, June 12 had been a day for the official remembrance of the late M.K.O Abiola. The beginning of democracy in Nigeria brought an end to her former military regime. It is recognized to have officially begun in 1999 following the inauguration of the...

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Democracy Day: Fintiri Sets 7 Inmates Free

PoliticsDemocracy Day: Fintiri Sets 7 Inmates Free

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)June 12, 2022

As Nigeria marks 23rd Democracy Day, Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has freed six inmates serving various jail terms in five Correctional Centres across the State. The Governor also commuted the death sentence of another inmate to life imprisonment. The seven freed inmates are serving their terms in Yola old, Jada, Numan, Mubi, and Jimeta Correctional facilities. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Humwashi Wonosikou in a statement on Sunday, said the Governor exercised the...

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June 12: Buhari’s Democracy Day Speech

NewsPoliticsJune 12: Buhari’s Democracy Day Speech

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)June 12, 2022

The president, Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday addressed the nation to commemorate Democracy Day. Read his full speech below. ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF COMMEMORATION AND CELEBRATION OF DEMOCRACY DAY, 12TH JUNE, 2022. Fellow Nigerians, Today, June the 12th, marks another Democracy Day anniversary and an occasion to celebrate freedom and unity of our Nation. From...

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Toward 2023: The Igbo cause and structure of the Nigerian politics

Anthony Obi OgboColumnsOpinionPoliticsToward 2023: The Igbo cause and structure of the Nigerian politics

PilotnewsJune 11, 2022

“It is going to be a rough and bumpy ride to 2023” ― Anthony Obi Ogbo How can a lame-duck president with zero legislative support lead a people out of system inequality in a predominantly hostile political environment? In a democracy, the president does not have the authority to make laws or facilitate major structural transformations.  The Igbo community is yearning for equal justice and equity through sweeping governance restructure. So, what kind of candidates...

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2023: Join Peter Obi’, Nigerians Cry Out To Sowore

NewsNigeriaPolitics2023: Join Peter Obi’, Nigerians Cry Out To Sowore

PilotnewsJune 10, 2022

Nigerians have urged Omoyele Sowore, a human rights activist and the publisher of Sahara Reporters, to join the Labour Party and team up with Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the party, ahead of the 2023 presidential election. Sowore had, again, secured the presidential ticket of the African Action Congress (AAC), a party he founded, at its national convention on Thursday in Abuja. In his declaration speech, the publisher, who stepped down as the party’s...

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165 Law Students Receive 16.5million Bursary From Enugu State Govt.

EducationNewsNigeriaPolitics165 Law Students Receive 16.5million Bursary From Enugu State Govt.

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)June 10, 2022

165 Enugu state indigenes in different campuses of the Nigerian Law School across the country have received a sum of a hundred thousand naira each from the Enugu State Government as bursary. Although the criteria for selection was not made open to press, the Special Assistant to the State Governor, Louis Amoke stated, “The beneficiaries of the bursary were identified and listed by Enugu law students themselves when they interacted with Gov. Ugwuanyi at the...

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APC Adamawa Guberntorial Candidate Consoles With Victims Of Communal Clash

NewsNigeriaPoliticsAPC Adamawa Guberntorial Candidate Consoles With Victims Of Communal Clash

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)June 10, 2022

The gubernatorial candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa state Sen. Aisha Ahmed Dahiru Binani has consoled the victims of recent communal clash between the inhabitants of Lamurde and Guyuk local government areas of Adamawa state. In a statement personally signed by Sen.Binani while expressing shock over the destruction of lives and properties, called on the people of the areas to set aside their differences and give peace a chance. Binani noted that no...

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