The Katsina State Government has dismissed reports linking the incident during a Maulud procession in Yankara, Faskari Local Government Area, to Governor Dikko Umaru Radda’s campaign rally.The government said preliminary information showed that the incident followed a disagreement between participants in the procession and security personnel over the designated route.In a statement issued on Saturday, October 31, 2026, and signed by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed, the government insisted that the incident had no connection with Radda’s campaign activities or the Tinubu-Dikko rally in Faskari.“The incident had no connection with the governor’s campaign activities or the Tinubu-Dikko…
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The vice-presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, Mamman Daura has rated the party’s presidential candidate, Seyi Makinde, ahead of every rival for the 2027 race.Daura spoke on Saturday while receiving leaders of the Northern Patriotic Front, NPF, at the APM Presidential Campaign Headquarters in Abuja.According to him, Makinde is the best man to take over from President Bola Tinubu in 2027.He expressed belief that Makinde stands above Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi and other top contenders for the presidency.”Makinde can beat Atiku, Peter Obi and any other candidates for the presidential race,” he said.He further said that Makinde’s performance…
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, on Saturday said that Igbos cannot wait for 60 years just to become Nigeria’s president for only four years.Kalu asserted that, upon assuming the presidency when power rotates to the South-East, the Igbo people would be entitled to an eight-year term and not four years.He made the remark while faulting those from the South-East who are clamouring for only one term of four years.His comment comes as the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi had said he would serve as Nigeria’s president for only four years…
Dangote Refinery has significantly reduced its Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, gantry price.A market survey by DAILY POST showed that the refinery’s petrol gantry price dropped to N1,215 per litre from N1,250.This represents a reduction of N35 per litre by Africa’s largest refinery.The Chief Executive of Petroleumprice.ng, Olatide Jeremiah, has also confirmed the latest fuel price reduction by Dangote Refinery, noting that depot owners such as Soroman, Aiteo and Masters are selling petrol at between N1,255 and N1,300 per litre.RecommendedAccording to him, the confirmation of the Dangote Refinery’s new price came from consortium marketers.”It’s the consortium marketers’ price,” he told DAILY…
The Kano State Fire Service Public Relations Officer, PFS Kabiru Isah Jafaru, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday.According to the statement, the incident occurred at about 7:39 am on Saturday.“We received a distress call from a timber dealer, Alhaji Abba, and immediately mobilised firefighters from various stations within the metropolitan area to the scene,” he said.According to him, the team found that the fire had spread to several sections of the market before their arrival.“Several sections of Kofar Ruwa Timber Market were affected by the fire, destroying 75 permanent buildings and 35 temporary structures,” he added.Jafaru said the firefighters…
The Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Reuben Izeze accused the contractor during an inspection of the two projects alongside engineers from the ministry, warning against engaging in what he described as window dressing whenever ministry officials visited the project sites.He said, “As far as I am concerned, the contractor is not on site, and I must express my strong displeasure with the attitude of the contractor and its pace of work.“While the rain was falling heavily, it was given as an excuse. But today, the rain can no longer be an excuse because I am not satisfied with…
The G20 foreign ministers met in Atlanta, Georgia, where they noted that the weaponisation of normal food supply chains has become a recurring challenge in the trading system.The diplomats are concerned about governments’ targeted actions against the trade of food in order to apply pressure on another country over an unrelated geopolitical issue.In a statement after a meeting on Saturday, they urged the global community to agree that trade in food and agricultural products “should not be used as a tool for economic or political coercion.”On global energy disruptions, the ministers want secure, resilient, and seamless energy flows, including safe…
Choosing Support Over Negative CommentsOne of the difficulties Mystic Being has faced is dealing with criticism during her career. People can say anything they want about her online, but it’s up to her to decide which comments to focus on. She prefers to appreciate the support she receives rather than spend her time on hateful messages.“I handle that by focusing on the love. There are people who support me, appreciate my interpretations, and enjoy what I create,” Mystic Being explains.Those supporters enjoy her character interpretations, appreciate the creativity in her work and encourage her to keep going. This encouragement has…
A political group, the Renewed Hope Foot Soldiers for Tinubu, RHFST, has warned that the lingering crisis in Imo State All Progressives Congress, APC, could cost President Bola Tinubu South-East votes in the 2027 presidential election.In a statement by its National President, Gbenga Owojori, on Saturday, the group said the crisis involving Governor Hope Uzodimma and former Governor Rochas Okorocha must be resolved urgently.According to the group, if the Imo APC crisis is not settled, it will affect President Tinubu’s chances of getting votes from the South-East in 2027.”Imo APC crisis could cost Tinubu South-East votes. The dispute has consequences…
Suleiman stole the spotlight with two goals and an assist, while Ayaosi also made a significant contribution, scoring once and setting up another goal.Suleiman got Slavia Prague off the mark four minutes before the interval before Ayaosi extended their lead in the 57th minute.The visitors continued to dictate proceedings, with Ange Caumenan N’Guessan adding a third goal in the 66th minute.Ayaosi then provided the assist for Suleiman to complete his brace in the 75th minute, before the latter turned provider five minutes later, setting up Danije Sturm to make it five.Ayaosi was substituted in the 76th minute, with Sturm coming…