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Share The Managing Director, Kano Road and Traffic Agency (KAROTA), Hon. Baffa Babba Dan’agundi has said that the state House of Assembly has lifted the earlier suspension of  tricycle operators’ registration  It would be recalled that the Tricycle operators embarked on strike actions which lasted for two days and the strike subjected residents to untold hardship as non-availability of tricycles made hundreds of people to trek to their various destinations.  The development is in line ...

Anambra APC Denies Hijack Of Its Revalidation/Registration Exercise By Governorship Aspirant Anambra APC Denies Hijack Of Its Revalidation/Registration Exercise By Governorship Aspirant Awka – The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State has debunked rumours of hijack of its ongoing revalidation and registration exercise by some politicians within the party. Over the past week, some APC Governorship aspirants had raised alarm that former Senator Andy Uba, who also aspires to the seat...

Daily Post Nigeria Published The Muslim Ummar in Ekiti State has raised the alarm over an alleged attempt by some political forces and some elements in the Judiciary to pervert justice to give way for the removal of the Alawo of Awo Ekiti, Oba Abdulazees Olaleye. The Muslims, who addressed newsmen in Ado Ekiti, on Thursday, via the National Council of Muslim Youths Organisation (NACOMYO), Ekiti chapter, said it finds it appalling that the State Judiciary could entertain a case that had been det...

Lagos Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to prioritize election

Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to prioritize election integrity over expansion of polling units ahead of 2023 polls.

Punch Newspapers Sections John Alechenu, Abuja Aspirants wishing to contest for the All Progressives Congress ticket for the Jigawa State Legislative Bye-Election are to pay a sum of N850,000 each for expression of interest and nomination forms. However, for women and physically challenged members, the forms will be sold for N425,000. This was contained in a statement titled, “APC Releases Schedule of Activities for Jigawa State Legislative By-Election,” signed by the APC Director of Organi...

Benue Governor, Ortom tests positive for COVID-19 Published Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has tested positive for COVID-19. This is coming after test results of most of the Governor’s close aides returned positive in the last few weeks. Though the Governor is asymptomatic, he has commenced COVID-19 treatment as prescribed by medical personnel. Ortom confirmed this in a statement sent to DAILY POST by his Chief Press Secretary, Terver Akase. The Governor advised those who had come in c...

Daily Post Nigeria Published The Comptroller-General of Customs, Hameed Ali made this known during an interview with newsmen on Tuesday. Ali said that the service is expecting an official communication from the Finance Ministry on the matter. According to him, the vehicle tariff reduction is contained in the 2020 Finance Act and initiated by the NCS to ease the cost of transportation in Nigeria. “I have been torn apart by many people criticizing the new tariff, saying I used my connection to ...

Daily Post Nigeria Published The General Manager of Adapalm Industry Nigeria Ltd in Imo State, Dr. Goddy Esom Obodo, has clarified the recent explosion at the company which was rumoured to have left many workers dead and scores wounded. The GM while entertaining questions from DAILY POST on Tuesday, said that many people had cashed in on the incident to drag his management to the mud. He explained that only one person died during the explosion contrary to the news making the rounds that over se...

Akwa Ibom govt begins aggressive implementation of COVID-19 protocols in hotels, others Published Akwa Ibom State Government said it has commenced the documentation of all the tourist centres as well as hotels in the State to curtail the spread of coronavirus in the hospitality firms. The Chairman of Akwa Ibom Hotels Management and Tourism Board, Mr Akpabio who disclosed this on Wednesday in an interview with journalists said over 1000 tourist centres across the State has so far been registered...