…rescue of abducted Oyo students and teacher laid to rest The remains of Felix Ademe Isaac, a 28-year-old Lieutenant of the Nigerian Army, who was k!lled during the operation to rescue the teachers and pupils abducted from Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, have been laid to rest. DailyTrust reports that the dec…

GistReel The Nigerian military has confirmed that Lieutenant Felix Ademe Isaac lost his life during the operation that successfully rescued 44 abducted pupils and teachers from the Old Oyo National Park. According to reports, the 28-year-old Nigerian Army officer paid the ultimate sacrifice while participating in the c…

Isaac Fayose has urged Nigeria's First Lady Oluremi Tinubu to direct her call for help to APC governors, saying they hold the key to alleviating poverty in their states. Fayose gave the advice in a post on his official Instagram page while reacting to the recent appeal by the First Lady who called on Afrobeats artistes…

…while other parties trailed far behind. Party “A” polled 28 votes, AA secured 42 votes, AAC had 32 votes, ADP scored 26 votes, APGA garnered 25 votes, APM received five votes, APP recorded 12 votes, NNPP and PRP got one vote each, YPP also polled one vote, while ZLP secured 15 votes. An elated Osarobo expressed gratitu…

…come from Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) receipts, derivation funds, grants, loans, asset sales, and opening balances. A breakdown of the revenue projections shows that N487.61 billion is expected from internally generated revenue, while N936.05 billion will come from…

…vanilla ice cream and got ‘extra straight’ instead. Somebody check on his tongue.” Nyamisaac questioned: “Why will a relaxer be kept inside the fridge? Does that make sense? For what purpose?” Watch the video here… He mistakenly ate relaxer his wife kept in the fridge thinking it was icecream pic.twitter.com/MdUQmcBkTf…

…effect and was contained in an executive order signed by the association's president, Isaac Ssemakadde, on Tuesday to coincide with Saba Saba Day, which commemorates resistance against authoritarianism in East Africa.In the order, the association argued that Uganda's judiciary continues to face challenges including exe…

…“Civil society budget reports, official Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) records, and Bayelsa State’s published financial documents indicate that the state has received well in excess of ₦2 trillion through statutory allocations, 13 per cent derivation, and related federation-account revenues over the las…

…in God's vineyard," he said. Highlighting Abraham's willingness to sacrifice Isaac as an example of "uncommon obedience," Odedeji urged the new dean to remain focused on his calling and not become distracted by titles or positions. "What should matter more to you is the testimony of a changed life and the desire to mak…

…be emulated. The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State, Mr Isaac Sankey, said the party's state chairmen were impressed by the development strides recorded in Lagos under President Bola Tinubu's leadership as former governor. Sankey said the visit afforded the delegation the opportunity to wit…

The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, says Nigeria has not become a democratic nation. Sowore made this statement on Wednesday when he appeared as a guest in an interview on Arise Television’s ‘Prime Time’. This is shortly after he got out from the Kuje correctional facility fo…

Development in the Niger Delta must be tech-driven, and the drive must begin at home, the tech must have roots

…a fireside chat organised by the Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa, PAACA, in Abuja. The suspension came against the backdrop of a controversy that arose after the voter registration details of actor and politician, Emeka Ike, surfaced online during a dispute linked to a political party primary election…

…and May just as it has also received a gross Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) inflow of N76.1b for the Months of April and May. The Technical Adviser on Treasury and Accounts, Timipre Seipolo, made the disclosure during the state's Transparency Briefing for April and May 2026 in Yenagoa. Giving a breakdow…

…who told me what he went through and how he sometimes struggled when he came back from FAAC to pay salaries and how in many instances after the payment of salaries, nothing was left for the state to work with. So, what we're seeing today at a scale is only possible because we now have more funds coming from the federat…

…exchange for support during the election. The Chairman of the African Action Congress (AAC) in Ekiti State, Makinde Folorunso, rejected the outcome of the election, citing what he described as widespread electoral irregularities. In a statement issued after the poll, Folorunso alleged that the election was compromised…

…State has narrated how he pretended to be dead to escape the attack. The survivor, Isaac Dung, who revealed this to DAILY POST in a telephone chat, said he had to feign death when the bandits struck the community on Thursday night. The terrorists had invaded the sleepy Rangarasa village in Rantiya, killing two vigilant…

…votes: 375,777 Total rejected votes: 6332 Total votes cast: 382,109 Accord: 564 AA:126 AAC:195 ADC:12872 ADP:1269 APC: 319,224 APP:61 APM:55 LP:276 NNPP:35 PDP:40543 PRP:163 SDP:179 YPP:98 ZLP:113

…Convener of the group, Wale Okunniyi said. There was no election in Ekiti – Isaac Fayose Ekiti-born businessman, Isaac Fayose in his reaction to the conduct of the election, declared that no election was held in the state. Fayose alleged that the ruling party only came to the state to intimidate and oppress the poor, d…

…votes: 375,777 Total rejected votes: 6332 Total votes cast: 382,109 Accord: 564 AA:126 AAC:195 ADC:12872 ADP:1269 APC: 319,224 APP:61 APM:55 LP:276 NNPP:35 PDP:40543 PRP:163 SDP:179 YPP:98 ZLP:113

…Government. The hypocrisy of Bwala's mission in Ibadan would make anyone want to puke. Isaac Brown, for instance, asked Bwala if he hadn't seen the road infrastructure in Oyo State, much of which impacts local administration. While I say that the state can still do more, yet, because I have been in Ibadan for over 30 y…

…(ADC) scored 2 votes, Action Democratic Party (ADP) 1 vote, and African Action Congress (AAC) 1 vote. Three votes were voided while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) did not score any votes. Speaking after casting his vote on Saturday, Oyebanji described the turnout as impressive and the exercise peaceful, despite rec…

…22 0.3% A Leading Falegan Opeyemi David 21 0.3% SDP Leading Peter Obafemi 10 0.1% AAC Leading Akande Oluwasegun Samuel 6 0.1% YPP Leading Osinkolu Olusegun Ayodele 4 0.1% PRP Leading Ayodele Olaniyi Olanrewaju Praise 3 0% AA Leading Omotosho Matthew Olu 2 0% ZLP Leading Adetunji Victor Damilola 2 0% APP Leading Awogbem…

Isaac Fayose, a younger brother to former Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, has raised the alarm that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, was distributing uncollected Permanent Voter Card, PVCs, to members of the All Progressives Congress, APC. He made the allegation on Saturday as the Ekiti governorsh…

…from the Action Democratic Party, ADP, Samuel Akande from the African Action Congress, AAC, Olaniyi Ayodele from the People’s Redemption Party, PRP, Victor Adetunji from the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, and Olu Omotoso from the Action Alliance. Also contesting are Joseph Anifowose from the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, an…