By Ogechi Okorie Abuja (Precise Post) – Senate President Ahmad Lawan says the national assembly under his leadership will not disagree with President Mohammadu Buhari to please anybody. Speaking when he received Abdullahi Liman Tukur, vice-chancellor of Modibbo Adama University, and Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed, Adamawa senator, in Abuja on Tuesday, Lawan said the federal lawmakers will disagree with Buhari if there is a reason to …
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By Our Reporter Abuja (Precise Post) – Ali Namadi, the newly elected chairman of Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State is dead. The deceased was elected three days ago under the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the just concluded local council elections in Kano. His Campaign Director, Ibrahim Adamu Tiga confirmed the development to Channels Television on Tuesday. “Alhaji Ali Namadi was …
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…Expresses worry over alleged refusal by the LUTH and the Military Hospital to attend to the victim. By Chris Udochukwu Abuja (Precise Post) – The Peoples Democratic Party has called on the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu to commence an inquest into the role played by the police in the killing of Master David Ntekim-Rex by suspected armed robbers in Jibowu, Lagos. The PDP …
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By Chris Udochukwu Maiduguri (Precise Post) – Governor of Borno state, Babagana Zulum, says there are white men, Asians and Christians in the ranks of Boko Haram. Boko Haram is seeking to establish an Islamic caliphate in Nigeria. For over a decade, Borno and other states in the north-east have suffered attacks from Boko Haram insurgents, where thousands have been killed and over two million …
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By Chris Udochukwu Abuja (Precise Post) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari over his comment that Nigerians should ‘wait on God’ for solutions to the insecurity in the country. The party which condemned the dismissive stance, charged President Buhari to brace up for leadership as required by God and replace his service chiefs, who have apparently become fatigued, with more …
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By Ogechi Okorie Abuja (Precise Post) – Junaid Mohammed, a second republic lawmaker, says over 99 percent of Buhari’s appointments are not based on merit. Mohammed said this in reaction to comments credited to Matthew Kukah, bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto. The bishop had accused Buhari of nepotism. Speaking with The PUNCH on Friday, the former lawmaker said the issue Kukah raised on …
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By Francis Etuko Abuja (Precise Post) – National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has eulogised a chieftain of the party, Chief Bisi Akande on the ocassion of his 82nd birthday. Tinubu described Akande as a committed democrat and a prudent yet compassionate leader of men, who has done much for this country and for the progressive family. He stated this …
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By Chris Udochukwu Abuja (Precise Post) – Former governor of Nasarawa State and federal lawmaker representing Nasarawa North Senatorial District, Senator Abdullahi Adamu (APC, Nasarawa West), has said that a second term in office for incumbent Governor of the state, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, will ensure continuity and stability in the state. Senator Adamu stated this in a speech when he led stakeholders of the All …
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By Ogechi Okorie Abuja (Precise Post) – The Peoples Democratic Party has demanded the immediate dissolution of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 over alleged incompetence. The party made the call on Wednesday in a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, made available to Precise Post. The PDP said that the PTF has not demonstrated any capacity in handling the pandemic beyond …
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By Ogechi Okorie Abuja (Precise Post) – Group under auspices of Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari to place a travel ban on the out-going President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, over his role in the Capitol Hill riot. The group made the call on Monday in a statement by its director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, titled ‘Place …
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By Chris Udochukwu Abuja (Precise Post) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has grieved over the demise of social crusader and right activist – late Esther Uzoma, describing it as a huge loss to the nation and humanity at large. The party in a statement released in series of tweets via it’s official twitter handle, commiserated with Barr. Uzoma’s husband, her children, the larger Uzoma …
Read More By Francis Etuko Abuja (Precise Post) – The Peoples Democratic Party has described the federal High Court verdict on Edo Election as triumph of justice, victory for democracy and a seal on Governor Obaseki’s landslide victory as the clear choice of the people at the September 19, 2020 governorship election. Precise Post recalls that the High Court upheld the qualification and election of the Edo …
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By Chris Udochukwu Lafia (Precise Post) – Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has inaugurated a high powered committee to investigate why local government councils in the state are unable to pay salary of workers at the third-tier of governance. Engineer Sule inaugurates the six-member committee, at a ceremony that held at the Conference Hall of the Ministry for Local Government, Community Development and Chieftaincy …
Read More …Accused APC Leaders of Looting N25 billion meant for the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) By Chris Udochukwu Abuja (Precise Post) – The leading opposition party in Nigeria – the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that the leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are running amok over their involvement in the siphoning of the N48 billion meant for the rebuilding of six …
Read More By Chris Udochukwu Abuja (Precise Post) – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has kicked against the hike in price of electricity tariff by the All Progressives Congress-led federal government, urging President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately rescind the increase. The party described the 100 percent hike in electricity tariff from N2 to N4 per kWhr as insensitive, anti-people adding that it will worsen the economic hardship …
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By Ogechi Okorie Abuja (Precise Post) – The Nigerian Government has accused the International Criminal Court, (ICC), and Amnesty International, (AI), of being part of the country’s security challenges by attacking the country’s security forces and threatening them with prosecution. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, made the accusation in his parley with newsmen in Lagos, Monday. He said a section of …
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