Politicians now purchase PVCs to rig 2023 elections – INEC
Published on December 13, 2022By Ogaga Ariemu Ahead of the forthcoming 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has lamented that politicians now purchase Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, to rig and mar the credibility of the exercise. This…
Cash withdrawal limit: Falana, PoS operators in Lagos threaten lawsuit against CBN
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, and Point of Sale (POS) terminal operators in Lagos have threatened to sue the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, if it fails to halt the new cash withdrawal policy limiting cash withdrawals. DAILY POST…
Cash withdrawal limit: Igbo youths reject CBN’s policy, gives reason
The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, has rejected the new policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria to limit daily cash withdrawals. Recall that the apex bank had, in a bid to discourage cash transactions, pegged cash withdrawals…
Rivers Assembly passes bill prohibiting use of public schools for political campaigns
The Rivers state House of Assembly has passed the Advertisement and Use of State-Owned Properties Prohibition Bill 2022. The House passed the bill shortly after a public hearing was held on the bill with various stakeholders including Civil Society Organizations…
Nnamdi Kanu cries out from DSS custody over attacks in Southeast
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has lamented over the spate of attacks in the Southeast. Kanu expressed sadness and strongly condemned the attacks across the Southeast. He disclosed this during his routine meeting with…
Allow Nnamdi Kanu address media – HURIWA to Buhari
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to allow the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, to address the media to put an end to the confusion surrounding the sit-at-home…
How farmer-herder clashes can be addressed in Nigeria – New Miyetti Allah National President, Ngelzarma
The new National President of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) has unveiled a four-point national agenda as a panacea to the age-long farmer-herder clashes in the country. This was at a thank you visit to the Yobe State Governor,…
Travellers no longer need Covid-19 tests, face masks irrespective of vaccination status – FG
The federal government has said either pre-arrival or post-arrival testing for COVID-19 is no longer required for travellers “irrespective of vaccination status”. DAILY POST learnt this on Monday in a letter by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) directed to…
Gbajabiamila, Lawan lobby governors to save local govt autonomy, 43 other bills
The Senate President Ahmad Lawan and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila have appealed to governors to allow the 44 constitution alteration bills sent to the States Houses of Assembly to scale through. The two lawmakers made the…
Major 10News Update you need to know this Tuesday morning
Good morning Readers Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Dr Babachir Lawal, has clarified that he would never support the Presidential ambition of former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku…