Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has made a special request to God as he celebrates his 40th birthday today, 7th January 2022. Taking to his Instagram page to share a photo of himself, Yul Edochie described himself as a man of peace and love while expressing appreciation to God for the new milestone. Yul Edochie noted that he’s grateful to God for all his prayers, points, and wishes …
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The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has recovered from COVID-19. Shehu made the announcement in a post on social media on Wednesday thanking God for his speedy recovery from the virus. This comes days after he confirmed to our correspondent that he was self-isolating after he contracted the virus. He had said, “What is true is that I …
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The Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Tunde Bakare, has said that anyone who wants to lead Nigeria must negotiate with the northern part of the country. Bakare who spoke to ThisDay stated that the “north has a way of giving you the crown and holding the sceptre.” The clergyman, however, said this can only change if the Nigerian Constitution, which he described as …
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Nigeria spent N1.47tn on debt servicing payments in the first half of 2021, data obtained from the Debt Management Office have shown. In the first quarter of the year, the country spent N1.02tn on both domestic and external debt servicing, while a total of N445.45bn was spent in the second quarter of 2021. From January to March 2021, Nigeria spent N612.71bn on domestic debt servicing, …
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Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has debunked reports that he fled the country with bags full of dollars. Ghani left the country as Taliban forces entered Kabul on Sunday, August 15. Speaking for the first time from exile, Ghani confirmed he is in the United Arab Emirates and fled his country to prevent bloodshed after advice from officials. The former president also denied reports making …
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ABUJA – The Senate has urged the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA )to take action on the renovation of the National Assembly complex to stop the leaking of the roof during rainy season. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Services, Sen. Sani Musa, said this when he spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Tuesday, in Abuja. The news had earlier reported that …
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Former South African President Jacob Zuma appeared in court on Wednesday on charges bordering on corruption among others. Zuma is expected to plead not guilty to corruption, fraud, racketeering and money laundering charges over a $2 billion arms deal when he was deputy president. Zuma, who was president between 2009-2018, faces 18 charges relating to the 1999 deal. He has rejected the charges and says …
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By Joan Nnenna Iwuchukwu Abuja (Precise Post) – The Chairman Caretaker Committee of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation, Engineer Musa Nimrod said talented players will be discovered at this year’s President Beach Volleyball Cup. The President Beach Volleyball Cup will take place from 16th to 20th May, 2021 in Kaduna. Nimrod stated that the young players will stand a chance of meeting some of their iconic …
Read More The All Progressives Congress has urged Nigerians to support President Muhammadu Buhari as he works towards tackling the rising insecurity in the nation. This appeal was contained in a statement titled, ‘APC Welcomes Release of 29 Kaduna College Students’, which was signed by the party’s National Secretary, Sen. John Akpanudoeudehe, in Abuja, on Thursday. According to him, the APC was delighted about the release and …
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Rebels in northern Chad were preparing to advance on the capital N’Djamena, a spokesman said on Saturday, following the funeral of President Idriss Deby who died on the battlefield. Deby’s death on Monday, just after he won an election to extend his 30-year rule, shocked the Central African country which has long been a Western ally against Islamist militants. read more A military council headed …
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Abuja (Precise Post) President Muhammadu Buhari has warned the bandits killing people especially in the northern part of the country to “stop pushing their luck too far by believing that the government lacks the capacity to crush them”. President Buhari gave the warning on Thursday while condemning the latest killing of tens of people by bandits in Zamfara State. The President, who warned that “such …
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By Joan Nnenna Iwuchukwu Abuja (Precise Post) – The annual President Beach Volleyball Cup will take place between 16th to 20th May, 2021 in Kaduna state. The President of Nigeria Volleyball Federation, Engineer Musa Nimrod, disclosed this at the end of the Beach Volleyball event at the National Sports Festival in Benin, Edo state. Engineer Musa Nimrod said the President Cup will serve as a …
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A four-star general who is a son of Chad’s slain president Idriss Deby Itno will replace him at the head of a military council, the army announced Tuesday. “A military council has been set up headed by his son, General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno,” the army’s spokesman, General Azem Bermandoa Agouna, said on state radio, shortly after the announcement that the newly re-elected president had …
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…..Says perpetrators enemies of the people By Chris Udochukwu Abuja (Precise Post) – Presidentt of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has condemned the recent attacks at some Police formations and Correctional facilities in Imo State, described the perpetrators as enemies of the people. According to the statement signed by the Special Adviser (Media) to President of the Senate, Ola Awoniyi, Lawan said the aim of the …
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Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to stop complaining about past leaders and concentrate on delivering the dividend of democracy for which he was elected. The advice was given by the Christian Association of Nigeria on Tuesday while describing the President as incompetent. CAN also described the current administration as being religiously biased. The President of the association, Samson Ayokunle, said this in Abeokuta, …
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ABUJA – Pat Gelsinger, the Intel Corp Chief Executive Officer will virtually attend a meeting being put together by President Joe Biden’s administration for April 12 to discuss the semiconductor supply chain issues disrupting U.S. automotive factories, according to a person familiar with the matter. Reuters previously reported the meeting will include Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, and a top economic aide, Brian Deese, …
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