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Shehu Sani donates to Mokwa flood victims, says it’s tragedy for Nigeria

4 days ago | capitalpost.ng | Samuel Godspower

Former Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani has described flood that rocked Mokwa in Niger State as a tragedy for the whole of Nigeria. He called on well meaning Nigerians to rally round the victims, stating that now is the time to show and demonstrate empathy and compassion to the orphans, widows and widowers left behind by the victims.
Obasanjo Leadership Institute to be model for Africa - President John Mahama

4 days ago | capitalpost.ng | Samuel Godspower

The President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, on Tuesday described the Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Institute (OOLI) as “poised to be a model for leadership capacity building in Africa.”He made the remark while inaugurating the 13-member Governing Board of OOLI on in Abeokuta Ogun State The board is chaired by former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, with retired General Martin Luther Agwai serving as Director.
"Propaganda deceives but it can’t govern"

5 days ago | capitalpost.ng | Samuel Godspower

By Mohammed SalihuFrom the dawn of independence in 1960 to the digital misinformation era of today, Nigerian governments have consistently used propaganda as a substitute for performance—crafting grand narratives to mask broken systems, sell failure as reform, and distract citizens from the rot beneath. Yet, history offers a consistent verdict: while propaganda may deceive for a time, it can never govern.
Kano hails Court of Appeal for validating LG polls

1 week ago | capitalpost.ng | Samuel Godspower

The validation of Kano State Local Government Council election by the Court of Appeal on Friday has been lauded by the State Government, saying the ruling was a major boost to democratic governance and constitutional order.
Fitch Upgrades Fidelity Bank’s National Rating to ‘A+(nga)’, Affirms Long-Term IDR at ‘B’

1 week ago | capitalpost.ng | Samuel Godspower

Global credit rating agency, Fitch Ratings, has affirmed Fidelity Bank Plc’s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘B’ and upgraded its National Long-Term Rating to ‘A+(nga)’ from ‘A(nga)’. The upgrade, announced on May 29, 2025, reflects the bank’s strengthened capital buffers and improved profitability, signaling continued positive momentum in its performance.
Rivers Crisis: Fubara expresses optimism of his return to office soon

1 week ago | capitalpost.ng | Samuel Godspower

The embattled Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara has expressed optimism that he will be recalled from suspension back to office anytime soon. The suspended Governor of Rivers thanked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his intervention in crisis rocking the State, saying the crisis would have degenerated into chaos if not for his timely intervention.
Sana’a Daqqa, widow of Walid Daqqa, arrested for incitement against Israel, IDF soldiers

1 week ago | capitalpost.ng | Samuel Godspower

Along with four other terrorists, Walid Daqqa murdered IDF soldier Moshe Tamam and later made headlines by fathering a child through smuggling sperm from prison. Sana’a Daqqa, the widow of Walid Daqqa, was arrested during operational activity by police near the Nablus Gate in Jerusalem on Thursday night, an Israel Police spokesperson confirmed. She was arrested on suspicion of incitement, the spokesperson said. Daqqa was said to have published inciting material against the state and IDF soldiers.
Emefiele’s Forfeited 753 Duplexes: Housing Minister, Dangiwa inaugurates 12 member Committee

1 week ago | capitalpost.ng | Samuel Godspower

With a view to transparently dispose the 753 forfeited duplexes, the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc Ahmed Musa Dangiwa has inaugurated a twelve- member ministerial committee. The forfeiture of the properties formerly belonging to the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele was based on the order of the Court. on the 753- unit emefiele’s recovered housing estate located at Lokogoma district, Abuja, FCT.
Unpaid Ground Rent: President Tinubu pleads for PDP as Wike issues 14-day ultimatum for payment

1 week ago | capitalpost.ng | Samuel Godspower

Defaulters on FCT ground rent now have 14 days grace to pay up what they owe the FCT Administration with associated penalties following the intervention of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Recalled that the FCTA had today, May 26, 2025, commenced enforcement on the 4,794 properties revoked for non-payment of Ground Rent, from 10 to 43 years.
FG begins payment of wage award arrears

1 week ago | capitalpost.ng | Samuel Godspower

The Federal Government has commenced payment of the N35,000 wage award arrears to federal government workers. The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) made this known in a statement issued in Abuja. The OAGF said many federal government employees have confirmed receipt of the payment, adding that others that have not yet received will do so.