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By Our Correspondent Human rights activist and public affairs commentator, Mahdi Shehu, has warned that the Federal Government’s decision to cancel this year’s Independence Day parade is more than a logistical choice—it is a symbol of national uncertainty and creeping fear at the heart of leadership.In an exclusive interview with DAILY POST on Tuesday, ShehuContinueContinue reading “Nigeria @ 65: Independence Parade Cancellation Signals Deeper Fears, Says Mahdi Shehu”

By Ayodele Ojo, Yola The Red Oil Dealers Association of Adamawa State has commended Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri for his visionary leadership and commitment to delivering the dividends of democracy as Nigeria marks its 65th Independence Anniversary.Speaking in an exclusive interview with The Scope correspondent in his office at the newly constructed market behind PZ,ContinueContinue reading “INDEPENDENCE DAY: RED OIL DEALERS HAIL GOVERNOR FINTIRI’S LEADERSHIP, CALL FOR UNITY AND SUPPORT”

In a dramatic twist that averted what could have been a crippling crisis in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, the Dangote Group has agreed to recall refinery workers it recently sacked, following an intense round of peace negotiations with the Federal Government and labour leaders.The breakthrough was sealed on Wednesday after two days of high-stakesContinueContinue reading “BREAKING: Dangote Bows To Pressure, Recalls Sacked Refinery Workers After Govt, PENGASSAN Talks”

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday delivered a stirring Independence Day address, assuring Nigerians that the nation has “turned the corner” after decades of turbulence and sacrifice, and that the worst is firmly behind them.The President, while recalling the vision and sacrifices of Nigeria’s founding fathers, said their dream of a united, prosperous, and globallyContinueContinue reading “Nigeria @ 65: “The Worst Is Over, We’ve Turned the Corner” — Tinubu Declares in Independence Day Message”

As Nigeria marked its Independence Day, Alhaji Mohammed Sadiq, the Walin Ganye Chiefdom, has extended heartfelt wishes to Nigerians, calling for renewed commitment to peace, unity, and progress.In his goodwill message, the highly revered elder statesman described Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary as “a moment of reflection and rededication,” urging citizens to embrace tolerance, patriotism, andContinueContinue reading “Nigeria at 65: Walin Ganye Urges Unity, Commends Tinubu’s Leadership in Curbing Insecurity”

By Zagazola Makama The Nigerian Army has scored another major victory in the war against crime and narcotics in Taraba State, as troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), working hand-in-hand with operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), intercepted and arrested two fake policemen ferrying a massive consignmentContinueContinue reading “Troops Smash Fake Police Syndicate in Taraba: Two Arrested, Over 1,000 Blocks of Cannabis Seized in Operation Lafiya Nakowa”

As Nigeria gears up for the 2027 general elections, the nation’s political landscape is about to witness a historic convergence of heavyweight leaders and reform advocates.Former President Goodluck Jonathan, ex–Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi will on October 1st share the sameContinueContinue reading “2027 POLLS: Jonathan, Osinbajo, Kwankwaso, Obi, Jega, Others Set For Explosive National Dialogue On Electoral Reforms”

Owerri, the Imo State capital, erupted in fanfare on Tuesday as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived to commission a string of landmark projects executed by Governor Hope Uzodimma’s administration — projects the President described as “monuments of visionary and impactful leadership.”The highlight of the historic visit was the formal inauguration of the Owerri–Mbaise–Umuahia Road, aContinueContinue reading “TINUBU STORMS IMO, COMMISSIONS UZODINMA’S LEGACY PROJECTS — PRESIDENT HAILS GOVERNOR’S ‘VISIONARY LEADERSHIP’”

Osogbo, Osun State — In a dramatic twist that has sent ripples through Nigeria’s political and legal landscape, the Federal High Court in Osogbo has ordered the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, to arrest the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, over alleged contempt of court.The order, delivered byContinueContinue reading “SHOCKWAVES: Court Orders IGP to Arrest INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu Over Contempt”

LAGOS/ABUJA – Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has raised the alarm over the brewing crisis between the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and the Dangote Refinery, cautioning that any disruption to the operations of Africa’s largest oil refining complex would bring Nigeria nothing short of global ridicule.Speaking as aContinueContinue reading “WE CAN’T AFFORD TO FAIL WITH DANGOTE REFINERY – GOV. SULE WARNS, URGES PENGASSAN, FG, AND DANGOTE TO DIALOGUE”