Kano govt to activate, support 250 cooperative groups

The Kano State Government says it will activate and support 250 cooperative groups across the state as an empowerment strategy. Alhaji Jamilu Abbas-Kiru, the newly appointed Special Adviser on Cooperative Groups to Gov. Kabiru Yusuf, made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kano on Sunday. He said: “Gov. Abba Yusuf has … Read more

Niger Republic: Nigeria not pushover, shouldn’t be afraid to use military – Reno Omokri

A social critic, Reno Omokri, has said Nigeria is not a pushover or should be afraid of using its military-industrial complex to advance the cause of democracy and the rule of law in Niger Republic, even as Nigerians fervently and consistently pray against war. According to Omokri, Nigeria has a vested interest in what happens … Read more

Niger: Be careful, don’t weaponise electricity – Shehu Sani advises Tinubu

Former lawmaker, Shehu Sani has urged President Bola Tinubu not to weaponise electricity supply against Niger Republic in handling the leadership crisis in the West African country. According to Sani, the President should be careful not to be the new apprentice of French neo-Colonialism in the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, sub-region. In … Read more

Return to work – Makinde tells protesting workers

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has appealed to workers in the state to return to their respective duty posts on Monday (tomorrow). The governor made this declaration in a state-wide broadcast on Saturday. Makinde, while speaking at the broadcast monitored by DAILY POST, maintained that food security, transportation and the sectors are among the … Read more

Nursing mothers should avoid emotional stress, eat well to produce enough breast milk – Expert

Nursing mothers have been tasked to ensure their emotional stability, be free from worries and feed well to enable them produce quality breast milk for their babies. They have also been advised to exclusively breastfeed their babies from day one to, at least, six months without water as this guarantees better health and other benefits … Read more

Justice Ahiakwo frowns at Tinubu’s threat to use military force against Niger coupists

President Bola Tinubu has been urged to restrain himself from using force in Niger Republic against the military junta led by Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani which overthrew President Mohamed Bazoum last week. In an exclusive interview with DAILY POST on Sunday morning, Justice Osai Ahiakwo said the threat by Tinubu to apply military force to restore … Read more

Niger Republic: Don’t take military action against junta – JNI cautions Tinubu

The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), has, cautioned Nigeria and the authorities of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) not to take military action against the junta in Niger Republic. The caution was contained in a statement issued in Kaduna by JNI Secretary General, Prof Khalid Aliyu. Aliyu said the JNI, representing the collective … Read more

Niger: Think twice before threatening Nigeria – Fani-Kayode warns Mali, Burkina Faso

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has warned some countries, including Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso not to wake Nigeria’s sleeping sword lightly, insisting that they should think twice before threatening Nigeria with war. Fani-Kayode claimed that the country almost singlehandedly confronted and contained ISWAP and Boko Haram and the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, … Read more

NJC not AMCON funding federal high court judges’ London training – Chief Registrar clarifies

The authority of the Federal High Court of Nigeria has clarified that the yearly training of its Judges in London was neither at the instance of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) nor funded by the organization. Chief Registrar of the court, Sulaiman Amida Hassan made the clarification on Sunday in Abuja following a … Read more