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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By Chris Udochukwu Abuja (Precise Post) – United States President Joe Biden has posted a picture of his cabinet members saying it’s a reflection of the composition of America. Biden who made the comment via his official twitter handle said: “A Cabinet that looks like America.” Since Biden dropped the comment, the twitter has been buzzing with varying reactions some of which Precise Post captured …
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By Francis Etuko Abuja (Precise Post) – The former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has alleged that United States President, Joe Biden may be declared unfit to govern within a year and Kaballa Kundalini Kamalla will step in as the first female President in American history. Fani-Kayode’s allegation is coming against the backdrop of his observation while watching Biden’s press conference wherein he said it …
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By Our Reporter Abuja (Precise Post) – President Vladimir Putin is due to take Russian-made vaccine this evening, the name of which Kremlin said on Tuesday it had deliberately decided not to reveal. “We are deliberately not saying which shot the president will get, noting that all three Russian (-made) vaccines are absolutely reliable and effective,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. He said Putin, …
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By Chris Udochukwu Abuja (Precise Post) – The Presidency has hinted that six out of the twelve Super Tucanos ordered from Florida, United States will arrive Nigeria in mid-July 2021. The Senior Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity), Garba Shehu who disclosed this via his twitter handle account, further said that Nigerian pilots and maintenance personnel are training on these planes. Recall that …
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By Joan Nnenna Iwuchukwu Abuja (Precise Post) – Gambia High Commissioner Designate to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mohamadou Musa Njie has saluted Gambia U19 Boys Volleyball team. Gambia finished third at the recently concluded 2021 U19 Boys African Nations Volleyball Championship in Abuja. Njie said the players demonstrated high level of dedication, patriotism, and professionalism. He said, “I want to salute the players for …
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By Joan Nnenna Iwuchukwu Abuja (Precise Post) – Nigeria U19 volleyball boys team retained their title as champions of Africa after beating Morocco 3-0 (25-8, 25-21, 25-23) at the just concluded 2021 African Nations Volleyball Championship in Abuja on Monday. The Nigerian boys were unstoppable in the first set as they cruised past the Moroccans in the opening minutes as fantastic combination of the setters …
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By Joan Nnenna Iwuchukwu Abuja (Precise Post) – Recently appointed chairman of volleyball association in Adamawa state. Rtd DCP Stephen Hasso, has vowed to ensure that volleyball is revived in Adamawa state. In his chat with pressmen at the ongoing Volleyball Nations cup Championship in Abuja, Hasso who is appreciative of the new post that came expectedly, expressed gratitude and promised to rejuvenate the game …
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By Chris Udochukwu Abuja (Precise Post) – Former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan was on Wednesday conferred with a Doctorate Degree in Public Administration ( Honoris Causa) by Gregory University Uturu, Abia state. Jonathan who disclosed this via his facebook page, congratulated those who graduated today and thank the Chancellor and the Senate of the University for conferring him with the award. “May Gregory University continue …
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By Ogechi Okorie Abuja (Precise Post) – Former United States President, Barack Ubama said: “Listen, when I was in school, I had a friend. We played basketball together,” Obama told the “Glory Days” singer during a conversation about race on Spotify’s “Renegades: Born in the USA. Former President Barack Obama once broke a basketball teammate’s nose with his fist for calling him a racial slur …
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