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Just In: APC Presidential screening committee trims down the list of Aspirants to 13. The All Progressives Congress has trimmed down its list of presidential aspirants to thirteen ahead of its Monday special convention scheduled to hold between 6th and 8th June. Out of 23 presidential aspirants that appeared before the screening committee, 13 were cleared to contest the primaries slated for Monday.

  I ’m not an emperor – Gov Abiodun fires back at Tinubu Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State on Friday said he is not an emperor, in what could be seen as a reaction to the jab by Bola Tinubu, an All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirant. Abiodun stressed that he is holding his position in trust for the people of Ogun State. Referring to a comment by Tinubu about him, the governor said he had vowed to be fair, just, and equitable. He tweeted: “I am not an emperor by any chance and this is not my family inheritance. “I am holding this position in trust for all the people of this state, and I have vowed to be fair, just, and equitable and this is the solemn agreement I made between the Almighty God and myself.” Tinubu had thrown a jab at Abiodun during his meeting with APC delegates yesterday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The APC National Leader said Abiodun could not have become the Governor of Ogun State without him. According to Tinubu, his efforts gave Abiodun ...

I GBO FIGHT: IGBOS ARE THEIR OWN WORST ENEMIES By Emeka Ugwuonye, Esquire It is true that the Igbos fight among themselves more than any other ethnic group in Nigeria. That is judging from my own observations. When the Igbos fight among themselves, they don't know where to draw the line. Every fight among the Igbos is an existential fight - that is, they seek to permanently destroy each other. That is why it becomes impossible for them to reconcile after a fight. For over 20 years as a lawyer in America, I saw a lot of that. Even a divorce between an Igbo woman and an Igbo husband will, on the average, be more bitter than a divorce between non-Igbos or between an Igbo spouse and a non-Igbo spouse. They don't know how to narrow a fight. They expand every fight into a total war. That is why a divorce case involving two Igbos in America will cost them more than if it were a divorce between two non-Igbos. It is usually in Igbo-versus-Igbo divorce that one of the spouses will go a...

E FCC Arrests 92 Internet Fraud Suspects in Port Harc ourt Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the EFCC have arrested 92 suspected internet fraudsters (aka Yahoo Boys) in a sting operation in the early hours of Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at various locations in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The Ninety Two (92) suspects were arrested for alleged internet fraud activities at locations including Choba and Ada George axis of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, following an intelligence report. Analyses of the devices recovered from the suspects established that 64 of the suspects have incriminating items in their phones and emails. The Sixty Four (64) suspects are: Lawrence Philip, Edewor Victor, Triumph Amgbu, Elvis Ogheze, Maduakolam Lius Fred, Edet Victor Akpan, Joshua Fidelis, Henry Wisdom, Isiah Ejarat, Destiny Waaogho Erigga, David Alli, Goodluck Edowru, James Otu, Asoulu Dare, Jerry Thankgod, Anawanti Finder, Edowuru Famous, Felix Osaro, Ukaegb...

  H ouse Wife, Ummi Garba Gang Rape, Slaughter By Unknown Men In Jigawa State Unknown persons have allegedly gang-raped and slaughtered a 26-year-old house wife, Ummi Garba in Hadejia Local Government Area of Jigawa State. A resident told DAILY POST that the incident happened on Wednesday night at Warwadi quarters in Hadejia town. He said the horrendous incident occurred when the unknown criminals took advantage of her husband’s absence, sneaked into the house, raped and butchered her. Police spokesman, ASP Lawan Shiisu Adam confirmed the incident. He said the terrible incident happened “on 01/06/2022 at about 1815hrs, when unknown persons trespassed into the compound of a 26-year-old house wife identified as Ummi Garba at Warwadi Quarters Hadejia, Local Government and used sharp object to slit her throat.” Shiisu said a team of policemen rushed to the scene after receiving the information and the victim was rushed to the General Hospital Hadejia for treatment. He said the victim ...