Kogi Governorship: Late Audu’s Son Set to Replace Father as APC Candidate
The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Kogi East Senatorial District, has nominated Mohammed, the first son of Abubakar Audu, to replace his father as the party’s governorship candidate. The senior Audu died on Sunday just as it became clear he…
Boko Haram Begins Negotiations With Buhari’s Govt – Report
There may be hope around the corner for the release of the over 200 girls abducted from Government Secondary School, Chibok Borno State, as there are reports of preliminary talks between the Presidency and some leaders of Boko Haram, The…
Buhari’s Exclusion of Igbos in Appointment of Service Chiefs Regrettable – Hon. Opiah
Member representing Ohaji/Egbema/Oguta/Oru West federal constituency of Imo State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Goodluck Nanah Opiah has described the appointment of Service Chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari without a South-East indigene as regrettable. Speaking with DAILY POST In…
Leave Sambo Dasuki Alone, Go For Shekau, Boko Haram Militants, Fayose Tells DSS
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, on Friday lamented that Nigeria was returning to dictatorship, while reacting to the sealing-off of the residences of Sambo Dasuki, a retired colonel and immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA). The Governor in a…
PDP Chieftain, 19 Others Killed in Benue Gun Attack
It was a bloody Eid-el-Fitri celebrations in Benue State, following the killing of about 20 persons, including a Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, stalwart and an elder statesman, in Katsina/Ala local government, Chief Atoza Ihindan, TheStreetReports.com has learnt. Daily Post reports…
Eid-el-Fitri: FRSC Institutes 144 Mobile Courts, Deploys 21,000 Personnel, 700 Patrol Vehicles
TheStreetReporters.com has gathered that the Federal Road Safety Corps said it has instituted 144 mobile courts, deployed 21, 000 road marshals and 700 patrol vehicles nationwide to monitor motorists during the Eid-el-Fitri celebration. Daily Post reports that the FRSC Corps…
BREAKING: President Buhari Appoints New Service Chiefs, NSA
Following the sack of former service chiefs and the national security adviser earlier on Monday, President Mohammadu Buhari has named the country’s new Service Chiefs. Those appointed as replacement included Major-General Abayomi Gabriel Olonishakin – Chief of Defence Staff; Major-General…
President Buhari Sacks Service Chiefs
In the aftermath of reinvigorated attacks by Boko Haram Militants, TheStreetReporters.com has authoritatively gathered that President Muhammadu Buhari has on Monday fired Nigeria’s service chiefs.  Also relieved of his duties is the National security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retired) Recall…
Bomb Explosion Rocks Zaria, 20 Feared Dead
TheStreetReporters.com has has gathered that a bomb explosion has been carried out by suspected Boko Haram insurgents has just gone off in Sabon Gari area of Zaria, Kaduna State with about 20 persons feared dead. The blast reportedly went off…
Finally, Buhari Moves Into Presidential Villa
*Hands over farm to son After weeks of speculation over his delay in hitting the ground running since his swearing-in as President and Commander-in-Chief of Nigerian armed forces, Muhammadu Buhari, Sunday evening, moved into the Presidential Villa preparatory to resuming…
INEC Releases Niger Assembly Election Results
The Nigerian electoral umpire, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday released results of Saturday’s state assembly polls in four constituencies in Niger State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that results from Shiroro, Chanchaga, Bida 1 and Bida…