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The Archbishop of Living Christ Mission, Most Rev. Prof Daddy Hezekiah has appealed to the federal government to wake up and tackle the current economic realities which he said have imposed untold hardship on Nigerians. The man of God made the appeal during a church service to mark this year’s Father’s Day anniversary and international pastors conference at the Administrative Headquarters of the church in Onitsha, Anambra State. He said one of the ways to ameliorate the devastating hunger in the land is to restore fuel subsidy to cushion the effect of high-priced commodities and other goods and services. Archbishop…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says at least 400,000 youths abuse drugs in Enugu State. This was disclosed by the Enugu State Commander of the NDLEA, Mr. Abel Sunu Wadahi during a courtesy call on the chairman, Enugu State Council of Traditional Rulers, Igwe Samuel Ikechukwu Asadu. He said that the rate of drug abuse in the state was worrisome and that if left unchecked posed serious danger in the near future. The Commander said the youths take pride in cannabis, tramadol, mkpurumiri, cocaine, among others. “The agency has embarked on a sensitization tour to visit every community,…

Controversial cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has said he would love to go back to Kirikiri Correctional Centre. DAILY POST recalls that Bobrisky was released on Monday, August 5, 2024, after serving six months imprisonment for abusing the naira by spraying it at parties. He was sentenced to six months imprisonment on April 12, 2024, without the option of a fine by Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, Lagos. Appearing on the ‘Curiosity Made Me Ask’ show, hosted by content creator Bae U Barbie, Bobrisky said he would love to go back to jail. “I see…

The Acting Governor of Niger State, Comrade Yakubu Garba, has appealed to the military to redeploy its personnel to Allawa and other adjoining communities in the Shiroro Local Government Area of the state. This appeal follows a deadly attack by gunmen on the Anguwan Mai-Giro community on Wednesday, resulting in the loss of 13 lives in the council. Garba made the call during the three-day Islamic prayers for the victims in Kuta, Shiroro LGA. According to him, the withdrawal of military personnel from Allawa and other communities has significantly set back the state government’s efforts to combat the security challenges…

Controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, AKA Bobrisky, has said he would still spray money at events. Recall that Bobrisky was released on Monday, August 5, 2024 after serving six months imprisonment for naira mutilation He was sentenced to six months imprisonment on April 12, 2024, without the option of fine by Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, Lagos. Speaking in an interview with content creator, Bae U Barbie on Saturday, Bobrisky said he would now spray only dollars at events. He said, “I am still going to spray money but I will only spray dollars not naira. He added…

The Niger State Government has appealed to the Nigeria army to redeploy its troops to communities prone to terrorists attacks in the state. Mr Yakubu Garba, Acting Governor of the state, made the appeal in an interview with newsmen after the 3-days Fidda’u prayer for 13 people killed by bandits in Shiroro. Recall that the victims lost their lives on Wednesday when they were ambushed by bandits on their way to their farms in Anguwan village. Garba said that the withdrawal of troops from Allawa and other communities had weakened government’s efforts to eradicate insecurity in the state. “I want…

The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Buba Marwa, has said that unity and patriotism remain the key to achieving Nigeria’s greatness. Marwa stated this at the 40th anniversary and reunion of the Nigeria Military School, NMS, 1984 set on Saturday in Abuja. The theme of the event is ‘Leveraging on Nigeria’s diversity for inclusive Nation Building: Pathway to Leadership, stability and Prosperity’. The NDLEA boss congratulated the 1984 set on their achievements, noting that their success was a testament to the quality of training they received at the NMS. Marwa stressed that the NMS was a…

A 42 years old man, Lasisi Ismail has been arrested for allegedly selling a piece of land that does not belong to him at Ilori-Agbedu, Ede, Osun State. Ismail,  was arrested by the operatives of the Osun Amotekun Corps for selling the land for the sum of N800,000 to a woman, Mrs Afolabi, with a fake document. The Osun Amotekun Corps Commander, CSP Isaac Omoyele (rtd) confirming the development in a statement in Saturday, said the arrest was effected on Sunday after a report was filed at the Amotekun Headquarters in Osogbo on the activities of the culprit who fled…

Stakeholders have demanded the decommissioning of all the moribund coal mining sites in Enugu State. The stakeholders, made up of environmental rights activists, retired miners, their family members and the media, took the stand during a media interactive and town hall on coal mining held in Enugu over the week. It was organized by the Renevlyn Development Initiative, RDI, in collaboration with other partners – New Life Community Care Initiative, NELCCI; Neighborhood Environmental Watch, NEW, Foundation; the Community Development Advocacy Foundation, CODAF, and Environmental Defenders Network, EDEN. Various speakers at the forum harped that the 70 years of coal mining…

The Abia State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has risen in support of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu for calling on Governor Alex Otti to return to the ruling party at the centre. This is just as the State Executive Council of the party vowed to suspend one Okey Ezeala for parading himself as the APC Publicity Secretary in Abia and issuing an unauthorized statement on behalf of the EXCO. The Abia APC Chairman, Dr Kingsley Ononogbu who made the position of the party known in a statement on Saturday,…