Tottenham have made contact with Eintracht Frankfurt manager Oliver Glasner, as they search for the replacement of their under-fire manager, Antonio Conte. Top German newspaper Bild reports Spurs are lining up Glasner as their next boss. Reports in England, including talkSPORT, say that Tottenham will sack Conte this week. The decision followed the Italian’s explosive […]
Euro 2024: New France captain revealed after Hugo Lloris retirement
Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe will be named the new captain of France. According to talkSPORT the PSG striker is set to be named the new France captain. Recall that Long-serving captain and Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris recently announced his retirement. The goalkeeper retired from international football following December’s World Cup final in Qatar. Now […]
Euro 2024: New France captain revealed after Hugo Lloris retirement
EPL: Antonio Conte’s replacement at Tottenham revealed
Football transfer expert, Alex Crook, has revealed the replacement for under-fire Antonio Conte at Tottenham. Spurs are set to sack the Italian as their boss and attention is swiftly turning to his replacement. Crook told talkSPORT that Ryan Mason will likely take over at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for the remainder of the season. He […]
I don’t understand it – Andy Townsend kicks over EPL club’s latest decision
Former Premier star Andy Townsend has kicked against Crystal Palace’s decision to sack Patrick Vieira as their manager, insisting it was ‘unnecessary’. Crystal Palace sacked the former Arsenal midfielder last week after a 1-0 defeat to Brighton. The decision to sack the Frenchman followed the Eagles failure to win in 12 matches and dropping to […]
I don’t understand it – Andy Townsend kicks over EPL club’s latest decision
NNPP’s victory in Kano result of skillful campaign – Oguntoyinbo
Ambassador Olufemi Oguntoyinbo, the gubernatorial candidate of New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) in Ogun State, has declared that the victory of Yusuf Abba, the party’s candidate in Kano State, is a manifestation of his popularity in the state. Oguntoyinbo made this disclosure on Tuesday via a statement made available to journalists. DAILY POST recalls that […]
NNPP’s victory in Kano result of skillful campaign – Oguntoyinbo
Europa League: Sevilla sack manager Sampaoli ahead of Man United clash
Ahead of their UEFA Europa League clash with Manchester United, Spanish LaLiga side, Sevilla have sacked their manager. Jorge Sampaoli was sacked following Sevilla’s poor run of results that have seen them just two points above LaLiga’s relegation zone. Sevilla will travel to Old Trafford to take on Manchester United in the first leg of […]
Europa League: Sevilla sack manager Sampaoli ahead of Man United clash
Police arrest 3 teenagers, 8 others for thuggery in Bauchi, recover weapons
The police in Bauchi State on Tuesday informed that they arrested 11 suspects, including three teenagers, in connection with alleged criminal conspiracy, thug and thuggery and being in possession of dangerous weapons after the completion and declaration of results of last Saturday’s governorship and state assembly elections in the state. The arrest, according to the […]
Police arrest 3 teenagers, 8 others for thuggery in Bauchi, recover weapons
INEC Chairman did not work under me – Wike
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has denied that the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu worked under him in the Federal Ministry of Education. Wike said he and Yakubu worked in the Federal Ministry of Education under the supervision of the Minister of Education. “Amaechi wildly claimed in his recent interview that […]
PDP’s Lawal thanks Zamfara people, opponents after defeating Gov Matawalle
Zamfara State Governor-elect, Dauda Lawal has commended the people of the state for his victory in Saturday’s governorship election. The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, polled 377,726 votes to defeat Governor Bello Matawalle of the All Progressives Congress, APC, who scored 311,976 votes. In a statement on Tuesday, Lawal noted that the mission […]
PDP’s Lawal thanks Zamfara people, opponents after defeating Gov Matawalle
US condemns voter suppression in Lagos, ready to sanction perpetrators
The United States Mission in Nigeria has reacted to the disturbing events recorded during gubernatorial and state assembly elections on March 18. A statement on Tuesday expressed deep concern by violent voter intimidation and suppression that took place in Lagos, Kano and other states. It noted that members of its diplomatic mission observed the elections […]
US condemns voter suppression in Lagos, ready to sanction perpetrators
Abia guber: Obingwa youths threatening to burn my house – Ohanaeze chieftain
The leadership of a faction of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo on Tuesday raised an alarm over the grievances of youths in Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State. Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the Secretary-General of Ohanaeze, alleged that over a hundred thousand youths have besieged his father’s house over the refusal of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, […]
Abia guber: Obingwa youths threatening to burn my house – Ohanaeze chieftain
Ramadan: EPL to allow players break fast mid-game
Refereeing bodies in England have told English Premier League, EPL, and English Football League match officials to pause play so that players can break their fast during the holy period of Ramadan. Match officials have been given guidance so players in the Premier League can break their fast by taking liquids, supplements or energy gels […]
Convert campaign promises to results – Good governance advocate, Mohammed tells politicians
A good governance advocate and ICT expert, Murtala Adogi Mohammed, has called on all the governors-elect in the country to ensure that they convert all their campaign promises to results once they are sworn into office in May 2023. He made the call in a statement released in Calabar, pointing out that the characters of […]
Convert campaign promises to results – Good governance advocate, Mohammed tells politicians
Announce rightful winners in Abia, Enugu or expect ENDSARS-like protests – Coalition
The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders, COSEYL, has raised concern over the delay in declaring the rightful winners of Abia and Enugu states governorship elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. A statement by the President General of the coalition, Goodluck Ibem, said the winners of Saturday elections in the two states cannot […]
Announce rightful winners in Abia, Enugu or expect ENDSARS-like protests – Coalition
‘I’m eager to go become big landlord, tending my 300 animals’ – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled his plans after leaving office on May 29. Buhari said he planned to be a “big landlord” in his country home of Daura, Katsina State. He spoke at a farewell meeting with the outgoing United States Ambassador, Mary Beth Leonard at the State House in Abuja. Responding to a question […]
‘I’m eager to go become big landlord, tending my 300 animals’ – Buhari
Group accuses PDP of padding Abia governorship election votes
A group, known as Coalition of Abia Patriots and Youth Leaders have urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to save Abia State from crises by rejecting alleged fake votes from Obingwa LGA. The group which addressed the press in Umuahia on Tuesday, accused the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, of allegedly manufacturing fictitious figures from […]
Group accuses PDP of padding Abia governorship election votes
CAMA Act: Court stops CAC from suspending, appointing CAN, church’s trustees
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, retrained the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) from suspending or appointing trustees of the Christian Association of Nigeria and the churches. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, held that the provisions of Sections 17 (1), 839 (1) and (7) (a), 842 (1) and (2), 851 and 854 of the […]
CAMA Act: Court stops CAC from suspending, appointing CAN, church’s trustees
Barge Operation: How Bello-Koko Generated Jobs, Enhanced Ease of Doing Business at Seaports
Stakeholders in the maritime sector and licensed customs agents have applauded the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko for the massive improvement in the ease of doing business at the nation’s seaports. Some critical stakeholders who spoke on condition of anonymity expressed delight at the improvement in traffic on the port […]
Barge Operation: How Bello-Koko Generated Jobs, Enhanced Ease of Doing Business at Seaports
Abia election: PDP accuses INEC of partiality
The Abia chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of bias in the ongoing collation of the results of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. The party made the accusation in a statement issued on Tuesday by its acting Publicity Secretary and Vice Chairman (Abia North), Chief […]
Jigawa LG Leader impeached over alleged anti-party
The Yankwashi Local Government Legislative Council has impeached its Leader, Junaidu S. Gabas. The Legislative Clerk of the council, Jamilu Maigari stated this in a statement issued to DAILY POST. He said eight councilors voted for the Leader removal. Jamilu Maigari explained that the Leader was removed from his position following acts inimical to the […]
Buhari seeks confirmation of NDIC Board members
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari has written seeking confirmation of members of the governing board of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC. Senate President, Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan read the letter which was dated March 15, 2023, on Tuesday after resumption of plenary from election break. The letter reads: “Pursuant to […]
2023 elections proof of Nigerians vibrancy, maturity – Buhari tells US
President Muhammadu Buhari has said the 2023 elections have proven the vibrancy and maturity of Nigerians. Buhari said given the chance of a free and fair election and non-interference as was witnessed in the 2023 elections, Nigerians have proved to be capable of deciding who leads them without anyone telling them what to do. The […]
2023 elections proof of Nigerians vibrancy, maturity – Buhari tells US
Chima Christian: Just before we protest the outcome of Nigeria elections
As initially warned, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has delivered what many Nigerians have come to describe as a “sham.” All careful analysis pointed us to this endpoint. Again, I am more disappointed with the leadership of the opposition political parties, their presidential candidates and campaign councils than I am with INEC about this […]
Chima Christian: Just before we protest the outcome of Nigeria elections
No electoral irregularities in Bauchi – Observers
Foreign and domestic observers who observed last Saturday’s governorship and state assembly elections in Bauchi State have denied the allegation made by the All Progressive Congress (APC) that the elections were marred by violence, voter intimidation and ballot snatching. According to the group of observers, the March 18 elections were generally peaceful in Bauchi State […]
Post-election violence: Zamfara Government imposes curfew
The Zamfara State Government has imposed curfew on the state following post election violence that erupted in the ancient town on Monday. Ibrahim Dosara, the Commissioner for Information, in a statement said the curfew would start from 8 pm to 6 am until peace is restored. “The Government of Zamfara State has noticed with dismay, […]
BBTitans: Miracle Op names housemates likely to win prize
Miracle Op, one of the recently evicted housemates of the Big Brother Titans show, on Tuesday predicted Khosi to be the eventual winner of the show. The 24-year-old Anambra indigene told NAN that his prediction was based on his observations upon being evicted. “I think Khosi will win the show, this is from what I […]
We’ll occupy Enugu until Peter Mbah is declared winner – PDP to INEC
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has again called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to, without further delay, announce its candidate, Barr. Peter Mbah the winner of the Saturday March 18 governorship election in Enugu State. DAILY POST reports that the winner of the Enugu guber polls is yet to be announced following controversies […]
We’ll occupy Enugu until Peter Mbah is declared winner – PDP to INEC
CBN increases Monetary Policy Rate to 18%
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 18 per cent from 17.5 per cent. The CBN governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele said this on Tuesday when he read the communique issued at the end of the 290th meeting of the MPC. At the […]
Prosecution Of Electoral Offenders Will Serve As Deterrent To Others – Gbajabiamila On Offences’ Bill
In a bid punish electoral offenders, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has said the parliament will pass the Electoral Offences Act before the end of the ninth assembly. Gbajabiamila who disclosed this during plenary on Tuesday while addressing assembly members following election break resumption said its implementation will serve as warning to […]
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National Assembly: Election tribunal receives 20 petitions in Oyo
The election petition tribunal in Oyo State has received no fewer than 20 petitions. The petitions were received following the National Assembly, gubernatorial and state House of Assembly elections held across the state. The National Assembly election was held on February 25 this year while the gubernatorial and state House of Assembly elections were held […]
National Assembly: Election tribunal receives 20 petitions in Oyo
Bayelsa gubernatorial: PDP clears sole aspirant Diri for Nov 11 election
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governorship Screening Committee for Bayelsa State, has screened and cleared the only aspirant of the party, Senator Douye Diri, for the November 11, 2023 governorship election in the state. DAILY POST, gathered that the screening exercise took place at the PDP headquarters in Abuja, on Tuesday. A statement issued to […]
Bayelsa gubernatorial: PDP clears sole aspirant Diri for Nov 11 election
Transfer: PSG plan talks with Osimhen’s agent over summer move
Paris Saint-Germain sporting director, Luis Ocanpos will meet Victor Osimhen’s agent Roberto Calenda during the current international break. The purpose of the meeting, according to reliable transfer expert, Santi Aouna, is to discuss the possibility of the Nigerian moving to the Ligue 1 champions this summer. Ocampos, it was earlier reported, met Calenda a few […]
Transfer: PSG plan talks with Osimhen’s agent over summer move
Governorship election: We recorded 50 vote-buying cases, 30 ballot box snatching – CSO
A civil society organisation, Connected Development (CODE) has expressed dissatisfaction over the conduct of Saturday’s governorship election in the country. CODE’s Chief Executive Officer, Hamzat Lawal, said this while presenting the report of its post-election findings in Abuja. Hamzat, who said that findings came from the data of its 20, 000 observers deployed to keep […]
Governorship election: We recorded 50 vote-buying cases, 30 ballot box snatching – CSO
Two Arrested For Stealing Car Belonging To US Embassy
Two men identified as Toheeb Jimoh, 26, and Habeeb Ishola aged 35, have been arrested by men of the Lagos state police command for allegedly stealing a Nissan Rogue belonging to the United States Embassy. According to the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, a report was filed that a truck conveying […]
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Wike berates Amaechi, Tonye-Cole, Abe after their loss to PDP
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has criticised the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Patrick Tonye-Cole after losing to the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Siminialayi Fubara. Wike said Tonye-Cole never ran any effective political campaign and was relying on the former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi to make him governor. He […]
Wike berates Amaechi, Tonye-Cole, Abe after their loss to PDP
NPFL: We ‘ll end Rivers United’s unbeaten run – Rangers boss Maikaba
Rangers head coach, Abdu Maikaba has said his team is in high spirits ahead of their Nigeria Premier Football League encounter against Rivers United. The Flying Antelopes will take on the holders in the rescheduled matchday eight encounter at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Port Harcourt on Wednesday. Rivers United are unbeaten in their last six […]
NPFL: We ‘ll end Rivers United’s unbeaten run – Rangers boss Maikaba
LP’s Otti wins 10 of 16 LGAs as INEC reviews results
Alex Otti of the Labour Party, LP, is currently leading after collation of results of Saturday’s governorship election from 16 of 17 local government areas of Abia State. DAILY POST had reported the suspension of collation of the gubernatorial election result from Obingwa Local Government Area. INEC cited the attack and invasion of its office […]
Grandmother Sets Son’s Family Ablaze In Ondo
A grandmother, identified as lforiti, has allegedly set her son, his wife, and two grandchildren ablaze in Apomu community, Akure, the Ondo State capital. Sources who spoke to The Punch said that the grandmother, who resides with her son in the same house, had complained that they starved her of food. It was gathered that […]
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INEC clears air on Prof Yakubu issuing directives to Abia REC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has clarified some issues surrounding the controversies over the governorship election in Abia State. One of the issues was that the Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu had called the Returning Officer, Professor Nnenna Oti to give her directives on guidelines to follow in ensuring that Abia governorship election results were […]
INEC clears air on Prof Yakubu issuing directives to Abia REC
Enugu guber: IPAC asks INEC to announce collated results
Political parties in Enugu State under the auspices of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) have called on the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Mahmood Yakubu to direct the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Enugu State, Dr. Chukwuemeka J. Chukwu and the State Returning Officer, Prof. Maduebibisi O. Iwe to as a […]
Elections Are Over, Let Healing Process Begin – Tinubu Appeals
President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has asked for the healing process to begin now that the February 25th Presidential/National Assembly and the March 18th Governorship/State Assembly elections are over. Tinubu made this appeal in an statement released on the official website of Tinubu/Shettima campaign. The statement reads, “With the conclusion of the Governorship and State Houses […]
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“Provide Evidence Of My Ethnic, Religious Bigotry” – Obi Replies Nnamani
The Presidential Candidate Of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has responded to allegations of ethno-religious bigotry against him by Senator Chimaroke Nnamani. Nnamani, had in a statement on Monday accused Obi of whipping up ethnic and religious sentiments in his quest to win the presidency. The ex-Enugu State Governor accused Obi of exploiting the nation’s […]
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Lagos election: Police, INEC to prosecute 6 suspects
The Lagos State Police Command said six out of 19 persons arrested during the gubernatorial election would be prosecuted for alleged electoral offences. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin disclosed this on Tuesday in Lagos, while parading the suspects at the State Criminal Investigation Department, Panti, Yaba. Hundeyin said the suspects arrested were involved in […]
2023 elections: Protesters call for interim government, arrest of INEC chairman
Protesters under the aegis of Free Nigeria Movement on Tuesday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to annul the February 25 presidential election and set up an interim government pending the conduct of a fresh election. The group also called for the immediate arrest and prosecution of Prof Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral […]
2023 elections: Protesters call for interim government, arrest of INEC chairman
Lagos Musician, Friend Allegedly Murder Two Bureau-De-Change Operators After Inviting Them To His Home In Lekki
A musician, Collins Etaredafe, also known as Top Boy, has gone into hiding after allegedly killing two-yet-to-be-identified Bureau-De-Change operators at his residence in the Lekki area of Lagos State. According to The Punch, Etaredafe, who was with a yet-to-be-identified friend, invited the BDC operators into his apartment under the guise of changing some dollars. Following […]
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Ex-Arsenal, Man City striker Adebayor announces retirement
Former Arsenal and Manchester City striker, Emmanuel Adebayor, on Tuesday announced his retirement from football at the age of 39. In a typically charismatic style, the former Togo international announced he was hanging up his boots with a video on his Instagram account in which he signed a piece of paper with the message ‘Thanks […]
Popular Delta church MercyLand on fire [VIDEO]
Popular Delta church, MercyLand at Effurun-Sapele Road in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State is currently on fire. Details of what caused the fire are still sketchy at the time of this report. Passersby were seen running into the Mercy City premises of the church wailing as smoke filled the air. At the time […]
It’s Time For New, Davido Announces Album, ‘TIMELESS
Nigerian superstar, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has returned to music as he announced his new album titled “TIMELESS”. The singer who had kept his fans guessing about his much-anticipated return to music took to his Instagram page on Tuesday to announce his return and new album to drop March 31st. Recalled Davido had […]
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Peter Obi Support Group Calls For Cancellation Of Abia, Enugu Polls
The Obidient Peoples Movement, OPM, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the total cancellation of last Saturday governorship results of Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State and that of Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State. The National Coordinator of OPM, Munonye MunachiI, made this call on Tuesday while […]
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Buhari exempts digital economy sector from 5% excise duty
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof Isa Pantami, disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari had approved the exemption of the digital economy sector from 5 per cent excise duty. Pantami made this known on Tuesday during a press briefing by the Presidential Review Committee on Excise Duty in Abuja. DAILY POST recalls that the […]
Celebrity Auto Dealer, IVD Ogbonna Arraigned For Death Of His Wife, Bimbo
Ikechukwu Ogbonna, a 37-year-old celebrity auto dealer, popularly known as IVD, was on Monday arraigned before a Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja over the alleged manslaughter of his late wife Abimbola, who died in a fire incident at their residence in the Lekki area of the state. The defendant was arraigned on one […]
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Buhari celebrates Elumelu
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, March 22, 2023, celebrated distinguished banker, philanthropist and economist, Tony Elumelu, CFR, on his 60th birthday. Buhari shared the joy and warmth of the occasion with the chairman of the United Bank of Africa (UBA) Group, who was ranked amongst the World’s 100 most influential personalities in 2020 by TIME. […]
Buhari rejects NASS bill on power to summon President, govs
President Muhammadu Buhari has refused to assent to the Constitution Amendment Bill on power to summon the President and state governors. The Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, who dropped the hint during plenary on Tuesday, lamented the refusal of the President to assent to the constitution alteration bill and 18 others. President Buhari had on […]
Girl, 19, abducted by kidnappers in Ondo
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers struck in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State and kidnapped a 19-year-old girl in Imoru community. The victim, Adetutu Okinbaloye, was kidnapped after the abductors, reportedly seven in number, stormed the residence where she lived and macheted her aunt for resisting them. Sources in the community told DAILY POST […]
Accept latest developments in interest of Taraba – Bwacha to supporters
The All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in the just concluded election, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha has asked his supporters and party members to accept the reality of the latest developments in the interest of the state. He made the call, Monday in a press statement issued to journalists in Jalingo, through the Director, Media and […]
Accept latest developments in interest of Taraba – Bwacha to supporters
Transfer: Okocha names three ideal Premier League clubs for Osimhen
Nigeria football legend, Austine Jay Jay Okocha has identified three Premier League clubs he would love Victor Osimhen to play for. Osimhen is reportedly a key transfer target for Premier League giants, Chelsea and Manchester United. Okocha, who was a popular figure in England during his time with Bolton Wanderers has however picked Manchester United, […]
Transfer: Okocha names three ideal Premier League clubs for Osimhen
Impounded vehicles: FRSC advises traffic offenders to pay fines or risk litigation
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Zonal Commanding Officer in Charge of Osun, Oyo and Ondo States, Meshach Jatau, has called on owners of impounded vehicles within the zone to quickly pay their fines within the stipulated period. The Zonal Commander also said that the prescribed fine is expected to be paid within seven days […]
Impounded vehicles: FRSC advises traffic offenders to pay fines or risk litigation
APC Chieftain, Akoh tasks Benue Gov-elect, Father Alia to ensure dividends of democracy
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State, Prof. Dickson Ameh Akoh has asked the Benue State Governor-elect, Rev. Fr Hyacinth Alia and his Deputy, Dr Sam Ode to be prepared to make life more meaningful by providing dividends of democracy for the people of the state. Akoh a renowned Community leader […]
APC Chieftain, Akoh tasks Benue Gov-elect, Father Alia to ensure dividends of democracy
Work with co-contestants for Nigeria’s development – Cleric counsels Tinubu
The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Vice President-elect Kashim Shettima have been urged to extend olive branches to co-contestants in the recently concluded presidential election. Prophetess Oluwayemisi Ajiye who gave the advice said bringing everybody on board will help develop the country. She also called on all Nigerians to continue to seek the face of […]
Work with co-contestants for Nigeria’s development – Cleric counsels Tinubu
Stop ‘japa’ syndrome, make health sector attractive – NAGGMDP to Ekiti govt
The National Association of Government General Medical And Dental Practitioners, NAGGMDP, in Ekiti has charged the state government to make the health sector very attractive for young doctors. NAGGMDP also appealed to all well-meaning residents to join hands in appealing to young doctors to help move the health sector in Ekiti forward and shun the […]
Stop ‘japa’ syndrome, make health sector attractive – NAGGMDP to Ekiti govt
Labour Party, Peter Obi finally drags, Tinubu, APC before presidential election petition tribunal
The Labour Party LP and its presidential candidate in the February 25 election, Mr Peter Gregory Obi have filed a petition before the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja challenging the Independent National Electoral Commission’s declaration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressive Congress, APC, as the winner of the election. Obi and LP […]
Labour Party, Peter Obi finally drags, Tinubu, APC before presidential election petition tribunal
Election: Obi reacts to arrest of Nnamdi Chude who tweeted against Soludo, APGA
Mr Peter Obi, on Tuesday, expressed ‘regret’ over the arrest of Nnamdi Chude, a fervent supporter of his party. DAILY POST reports that the Police in Anambra State on Saturday arrested Chude for tweeting against Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo. Chude tweeted on Saturday, alleging that Soludo’s political party, the All Progressives Grand Alliance, […]
Election: Obi reacts to arrest of Nnamdi Chude who tweeted against Soludo, APGA
75-year-old woman sets son, daughter-law, two grandchildren ablaze in Ondo
A 75-year-old grandmother, identified as Iforiti Oloro, has allegedly set her son, daughter-inlaw and two grandchildren ablaze in the Aponmu area of Ondo State capital Akure. The grandmother who lives in the same compound as her son reportedly woke up at midnight while the family slept and set the house on fire. Bayo Adegboyega, a […]
75-year-old woman sets son, daughter-law, two grandchildren ablaze in Ondo
God told me it will happen – Prophet Fufeyin confirms burning of Mercyland church
Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin’s Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, Warri, Delta State has been gutted by fire. The man of God who confirmed the development in a video clip on his official Facebook page on Tuesday said no life was lost during the incident. The famous Nigerian prophet claimed that the incident was orchestrated by God who […]
God told me it will happen – Prophet Fufeyin confirms burning of Mercyland church
Release Abia, Enugu governorship election results – Peter Obi charges INEC
Presidential candidate of the Labor Party, Peter Obi has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to accelerate its action and release the governorship results of Abia and Enugu States. Obi who made this known in a statement frowned at the delay in releasing the result. DAILY POST had reported that INEC on Monday suspended […]
Release Abia, Enugu governorship election results – Peter Obi charges INEC
EPL: Man Utd keeping tabs on Martial’s replacement
Manchester United is keeping tabs on Brighton’s Kaoru Mitoma as they plan to offload Anthony Martial this summer. The Red Devils are monitoring Mitoma’s development at Brighton as manager Erik ten Hag plans for life after Martial at Old Trafford. Mitoma made his debut for Brighton in August, having joined the Premier League club a […]
UI commends security man for returning lost purse containing money, valuables
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Professor Kayode Adebowale has enjoined Nigerians to emulate one of the security personnel in the institution who returned a purse which contained money and other valuable items to the owner. Adebowale made this disclosure when the management of the institution honoured the security personnel on Tuesday. DAILY […]
UI commends security man for returning lost purse containing money, valuables
Ighalo makes Saudi League Team of the Week
Nigeria forward, Odion Ighalo has been included in the Saudi Arabia Professional Football League Team of the Week. Ighalo scored once in his club, Al Hilal’s 3-0 victory against Ettifag last weekend. The Saudi League body announced the selection for matchday 21 on Tuesday. His teammate, Mohammed Kanno was also included in the squad. Ighalo […]
Kaduna PDP gubernatorial candidate, Isa Ashiru extends gratitude to all supporters
The Kaduna State gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Isa Mohammed Ashiru, in the just concluded governorship and House of Assembly, has expressed gratitude and heartfelt appreciation to individuals and groups who sacrificed their time and resources during the electoral processes in the state. Ashiru noted that the dedication, commitment, and confidence shown […]
Kaduna PDP gubernatorial candidate, Isa Ashiru extends gratitude to all supporters
Court remands four minors for allegedly gang-raping schoolmate in Oyo
A Family Court in Iyaganku on Tuesday ordered that four students of Eleyele Secondary School, Eleyele, Ibadan in Oyo State be remanded for allegedly raping a female schoolmate who was mentally challenged. The police charged the defendants who are minors with conspiracy and unlawful sexual intercourse. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs Sumbo Adetuyibi did not take […]
Court remands four minors for allegedly gang-raping schoolmate in Oyo
Anxiety increases, as INEC reportedly moves Abia guber declaration venue to Abuja
Reports in Umuahia, Abia State capital, indicates that the venue for the declaration of Governor-elect in Abia State has been shifted to Abuja, away from Umuahia. The winner of the Saturday election will now be announced by INEC officials in Abuja, according to a source in Umuahia. The decision to announce the result in Abuja, […]
Anxiety increases, as INEC reportedly moves Abia guber declaration venue to Abuja
Ekiti NLC wants government to immortalize late Otunba Egbeyemi
The Nigeria Labour Congress NLC, Ekiti State has described the death of the immediate past Deputy Governor of the state, Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi as a great loss to humanity and the political circle in the country with a call on the government to immortalize him. In a statement in Ado Ekiti, the Chairman of NLC, […]
Ekiti NLC wants government to immortalize late Otunba Egbeyemi
Jigawa Governor-elect, Namadi promises justice, fairness, pragmatic leadership
Umar Namadi, the governor-elect of Jigawa State, has pledged to prioritise justice, fairness and pragmatic leadership in his government in the state. In an acceptance speech after being announced winner of the election in the state, Namadi expressed gratitude to the people of the State for reposing their trust in him by electing him as […]
Jigawa Governor-elect, Namadi promises justice, fairness, pragmatic leadership
BREAKING: Chimaroke Nnamani’s Ebeano political group moves to APC
The Ebeano political structure founded by the former governor of Enugu State, Senator Dr Chimaroke Nnamani, has joined the All Progressives Congress, APC. The announcement was made by Chief Emmanuel Okwor, Chairman of Ebeano, on Tuesday in Enugu. The announcement is coming a day after its leader, Chimaroke, announced his decision to dump the Peoples […]
BREAKING: Chimaroke Nnamani’s Ebeano political group moves to APC
Gbajabiamila commends INEC for 2023 election, says electoral offenders bill will be passed
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, says the conduct of the 2023 general elections has shown progress but is not yet perfect. Mr Gbajabiamila stated this on Tuesday at the resumption plenary after the election. The speaker while acknowledging the challenges that bedevilled the election, noted that the House will pass the […]
Gbajabiamila commends INEC for 2023 election, says electoral offenders bill will be passed
Kaduna governor-elect, Uba Sani promises people-oriented democracy, peace
Kaduna State Governor-Elect, Senator Uba Sani, has pledged to carry out a people-oriented democracy with a focus on peace and prosperity of the state. ln his acceptance speech in Kaduna on Monday, after he was announced the winner of the gubernatorial poll, Sani appreciated the people of the state for giving him and his running […]
Kaduna governor-elect, Uba Sani promises people-oriented democracy, peace
Ramadan Crescent: Sultan tells Muslims what to do
The President General of the Nigerian Supreme for Islamic Affairs and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has advised Muslim faithful across the country to look for the new crescent moon of Ramadan on Wednesday 22nd of March, 2023. A statement signed by the Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, sultanate council, Sokoto, Professor […]
Griezmann set to retire from France after Mbappe is named new captain
France striker, Antoine Griezmann is considering retiring from international football after head coach Didier Deschamps preferred Kylian Mbappe as the team’s new captain. Les Bleus are without a skipper after Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris stepped aside from international duty. L’Equipe reports that Deschamps has picked Mbappe as Lloris’ responsibility. However, this decision has annoyed Griezmann, […]
Griezmann set to retire from France after Mbappe is named new captain
EPL: They deserve it – Enrique picks club to win season’s title
Former Liverpool player, Jose Enrique, has picked Arsenal to win the Premier League title this season ahead of Manchester City. Enrique said Arsenal deserves to win the Premier League this term ahead of Man City, adding that it would be great for the English top-flight league. Arsenal currently sits on top of the Premier League […]
EPL: They deserve it – Enrique picks club to win season’s title
Chelsea: Potter told what he must do to avoid Boehly sacking him
Former Super Eagles attacker, Victor Ikpeba, has told Chelsea manager Graham Potter that he must win the Champions League to avoid the Blues co-owner, Todd Boehly, sacking him this year. Ikpeba said this while speaking on the possibility of Boehly sacking Potter this year. Recall that there were calls for Boehly to sack Potter in […]
Chelsea: Potter told what he must do to avoid Boehly sacking him
Tribunal receives 20 NASS election petitions in Oyo
The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal in Oyo State says it has received 20 petitions from aggrieved political parties and their candidates in the state. The Tribunal Secretary, Mr Ibrahim Sada told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Ibadan that the petitions were filed within the 21-day period allowed by law. Sada […]
Bayer Foundation Report 2022
Boosting science equity and social entrepreneurship Science and social innovation for a fairer tomorrow: Bayer Foundation publishes recent achievements in bi-yearly report Bayer Foundation has published its 2022 report highlighting its activities to strengthen scientific capacities and social entrepreneurship around the world together with its partners. Among other initiatives, Bayer Foundation supports the development of […]
Show proof I portrayed ethnic, religious bigotry – Peter Obi replies Nnamani
Peter Obi, Labour Party Presidential candidate, has reacted to allegations by Chimaroke Nnamani, former Governor of Enugu State that he set the Igbo political trajectory 24 years back. Recall that Senator Nnamani, on Monday, accused Peter Obi of playing “wicked and dangerous politics.” The lawmaker made the allegation in a tweet, shortly after he lost […]
Show proof I portrayed ethnic, religious bigotry – Peter Obi replies Nnamani
10th NASS: Muslim Senate Presidency fatal to secularity of Nigeria – Orji Kalu
The Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu said he does not envisage that the 10th Senate President will be a Muslim, given that Nigeria is a secular state, where diverse religious interests should be accommodated. Kalu rejected the idea of having a Muslim as the next Senate President, saying it will throw […]
10th NASS: Muslim Senate Presidency fatal to secularity of Nigeria – Orji Kalu
Daniel reveals Ibom Youth’s ambition ahead new NNL season
Ibom Youth captain, Ibenga Daniel, is optimistic that the team can kick-start their 2023 Nigeria National League campaign with a win. The Akwa Ibom club will welcome Cynosure Football Club in their matchday one fixture at the Ikot Ekpene Township Stadium on Wednesday. Daniel reckoned that having a young squad will not deter Ibom Youth […]
EPL: Two-horse race – Victor Ikpeba names club to win title between Arsenal, Man City
Former AS Monaco striker, Victor Ikpeba, has backed Arsenal to win the Premier League title ahead of Manchester City this season. Ikpeba believes this season’s Premier League title is a two-horse race, adding that Arsenal has an edge over Man City, who currently sits in second position behind the Gunners on the log. Speaking on […]
EPL: Two-horse race – Victor Ikpeba names club to win title between Arsenal, Man City
EPL: They’ll stay up: Ray Parlour names team that’ll not be relegated
Former Arsenal man Ray Parlour has expressed a strong belief that Crystal Palace will not be relegated to the Championship this season. Parlour believes new manager Roy Hodgson will steer the south London side clear of the drop in the Premier League. Palace sacked Patrick Vieira as manager last week paving way for the return […]
EPL: They’ll stay up: Ray Parlour names team that’ll not be relegated
Guber election: Don’t set Abia on fire – Rights group tells INEC
The Congress of Civil Society Groups in Abia State has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to rise up and save the state from impending crisis owing to an alleged move by the state ruling party to manipulate the results of Saturday’s election. In a press briefing held in Umuahia on Monday, the […]
Guber election: Don’t set Abia on fire – Rights group tells INEC
2023 general elections: You shouldn’t have wasted N300bn – Simi slams INEC
Popular Nigerian singer and songwriter Simisola Bolatito Kosoko, better known by her stage name Simi, has slammed the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over the conduct of the 2023 general election. The singer feels that the electoral process was disappointing and did to level up to the N300 billion used in conducting the elections. Simi […]
2023 general elections: You shouldn’t have wasted N300bn – Simi slams INEC
Enugu CSOs condemn attacks on election observers, demand immediate arrest of perpetrators
Enugu State Network of Civil Society Organizations have condemned the incessant attacks on election observers in Enugu State. The statement was made available to journalists by the group’s Chairman, Comrade Emmanuel Acha. They alleged that observers duly accredited by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and deployed by their respective organizations were attacked and molested […]
Enugu CSOs condemn attacks on election observers, demand immediate arrest of perpetrators
It’s my turn to be Senate President – Orji Kalu
As battle for the leadership of the 10th National Assembly continues, the Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu, on Tuesday claimed it is his turn to be Senate President. The former Abia State Governor, who spoke with journalists at the National Assembly, urged his party, the ruling All Progressives Congress, to zone the Senate […]
I Prayed My Enemy Shouldn’t Succeed Me – Umahi Reveals, Boasts Of Enthroning Nwifuru
Ebonyi State governor, David Umahi says he earnestly prayed to God to successfully enthrone a successor as governor. Umahi made the disclosure on Monday night during a thanksgiving service he organised for the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Francis Nwifuru, in the March 18 governorship poll. According to him, no conspiracy could […]
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Doma United step up preparation ahead of NPFL resumption
Doma United have stepped up their preparation ahead of the second stanza of the Nigeria Premier Football League. The Savannah Tigers have fared well on their maiden appearance in the Nigerian top flight. Daniel Onigbinde’s side won three, drew three and lost three of their nine matches in the first half of the campaign. The […]
Campaigns over, face reality to fulfil second term promises – Ladoja admonishes Makinde
A former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has enjoined Governor Seyi Makinde to face the realities of governance. Ladoja who ruled the state as governor between 2003 and 2007 made this disclosure via a message sent to the governor on Tuesday. DAILY POST recalls that Makinde was on Sunday declared as the […]
Campaigns over, face reality to fulfil second term promises – Ladoja admonishes Makinde
Oyo election: Folarin denies blaming Tinubu, APC chieftains after Makinde’s win
All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Oyo State, Teslim Folarin, has reacted to a video of him making certain political remarks. The Senator representing Oyo Central lost the March 18 gubernatorial election to Governor Seyi Makinde of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. In a disclaimer on Twitter, Folarin denied blaming President-elect Bola Tinubu and […]
Oyo election: Folarin denies blaming Tinubu, APC chieftains after Makinde’s win
Delta governorship result: Omo-Agege told to accept defeat, congratulate PDP’s Sheriff Oborevwori
Charles Aniagwu, the spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential Campaign and Delta State Commissioner for Information, has told the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, to accept defeat and congratulate PDP’s Sheriff Oborevwori for his victory in last Saturday’s election. Aniagwu stated this in a statement following Oborevwori’s victory over […]
Delta governorship result: Omo-Agege told to accept defeat, congratulate PDP’s Sheriff Oborevwori
FG arraigns Mamu on 10-count terrorism charge
The Federal Government on Tuesday at the Federal High Court in Abuja arraigned Kaduna-based Islamic scholar Tukur Mohammed Mamu on a 10-count charge of terrorism. Mamu, who has been in the custody of the Department of the State Service, DSS, since last year, was docked before Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo for offences relating to a […]
“Look Out For Ramadan Moon On Wednesday” – Sultan Asks Muslims
Muslims across the country have been directed by the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), under the leadership of its President-General and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, to look out for the Ramadan moon after sunset on Wednesday, March 22. Director of Administration of the council, Arc. Zubairu Haruna Usman-Ugwu, said […]
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Popular Lagos auto dealer, IVD arraigned over wife Bimbo’s death
Popular celebrity car dealer Ikechukwu Ogbona, aka IVD, was, on Monday, arraigned before the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja for the alleged manslaughter of his late wife, Abimbola Ogbonna. Recall that Bimbo died on the 15th of October 2022, following an injury sustained from a fire incident that resulted from violence in their home […]
Popular Lagos auto dealer, IVD arraigned over wife Bimbo’s death
Transfer: Osimhen should make Premier League switch – Okocha
Super Eagles legend, Austin Jay Jay Okocha has encouraged Victor Osimhen to switch to the English Premier League this summer. Osimhen has been linked with Premier League giants, Chelsea and Manchester United following a fruitful campaign with Serie A leaders Napoli. The 24-year-old has also expressed his desire to play in the English top flight […]
Transfer: Osimhen should make Premier League switch – Okocha
