Peremabiri in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area and Akassa kingdom in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State were reportedly raided at the weekend by soldiers in search of the masterminds of the March 14 killing of 17 soldiers at Okuama, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. The deployment of the soldiers in … Read more
A lecturer of University of Nigeria Nsukka, UNN, has been caught pants down inside his office with a female student. The man whose name is yet to be ascertained by DAILY POST is said to be a lecturer in the School of General Studies of the institution. The victim is alleged to be someone’s wife. … Read more
The Kano Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has received 51 rescued victims of human trafficking. NAPTIP zonal commander, Abdullahi Babale, stated this on Monday in Kano during the handing over of the victims rescued by the Kano State Hisbah Board. He said Hisbah operatives arrested two … Read more
The Kogi Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Olayemi Cardoso, to unfailingly appear before it on Tuesday. According to NAN, the governor is to appear to give some explanations on the role of the apex bank in the November 11, 2023, off-cycle … Read more
You work hard for your cash, big pile or small. Naturally, you want it protected and passed to relevant parties after you are gone. That is where trustees come in, and they are not just for folks with private jets and islands. It is not about how much you have but about making it work. … Read more
Former United States President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to all as he becomes the first current or former president in the nation’s history to go on trial. Reuters reports that Trump’s hush-money trial is currently underway, with his lawyers saying that he did not commit any crimes. The New York prosecutor, Matthew Colangelo, … Read more
Former Nigeria international, Samson Siasia, has opened up on coaching the U20 team. While in charge of the team, Siasia won the African Youth Championship in 2005 and led them to the final of the 2005 U-20 World Cup in The Netherlands. He also won Olympic silver and bronze medals while in charge of the … Read more
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kaduna State Command has said it has intercepted a truck with illegally procured solid minerals and arrested eight suspects. NSCDC State Commandant, Mrs Lucy Fakoya, disclosed this at a press briefing on Monday in Kaduna. She said that on April 19, 2024, the corps operatives had intercepted … Read more
Governor Mallam Umar Namadi, alongside nine other northern Nigerian governors, have jetted out to the United State to attend a peace summit. The event was organized by the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), and is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. The summit, titled “Advancing Stability in Northern Nigeria: A Strategic … Read more
The Police Command in Lagos State has said that at least 1,802 suspects have been arrested in raids at different black spots in the state within the last two weeks. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, made this disclosure to newsmen on Monday in Lagos. Hundeyin said that between April 8 and April 14, the … Read more
The China Earthquake Networks Centre, CENC, has confirmed that a 5.7-magnitude earthquake jolted Hualien County of China’s Taiwan at 6:50 p.m. Monday (Beijing Time). The epicentre was monitored at 23.76 degrees north latitude and 121.51 degrees east longitude. According to CENC, the quake struck at a depth of 10 km. ”Previously at 6:46 pm Monday … Read more
Plateau United technical adviser, Mbwas Mangut believes that his team’s victory over Remo Stars will play a key role in achieving their target for the season. Sunday Anthony’s strike gave Plateau United a 1-0 win over Remo Stars at the New Jos Stadium on Sunday. Mangut says the team showed a positive reaction after their … Read more
Former Chelsea, Real Madrid, Manchester United and Tottenham boss, Jose Mourinho has revealed why he was able to win Manchester City a few times. Mourinho pinpointed how his success against Pep Guardiola’s City is different when compared to Arsenal’s. Mourinho dissected the Arsenal goalless draw against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium in March. Arsenal … Read more
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, will pay the new Super Eagles head coach from its own purse, it has been revealed. According to a report in SCORENigeria, the Federal Government has made it very clear to the NFF it won’t pay the salaries of the new coach. “The Federal Government will not pay the new … Read more
The Police Command in Ogun has confirmed the killing of a lecturer with Babcock University, Mr Yinka Olowojobi, by gunmen and the abduction of two others at an event centre in the Iperu area of Ogun. SP Omolola Odutola, the Spokesperson for the command, said in a statement in Abeokuta on Monday that the incident … Read more
The Investigation and Enforcement Directorate of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has uncovered the illegal activities of a fake cosmetics producer at Balogun Trade Fair Gate in the Trade Fair Complex, Lagos. In a post via its X handle on Monday, April 22, NAFDAC revealed that the producer, Pius … Read more
The Chief Executive Officer, Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz, on Monday, appealed to the Senate Committee on Power to help source funds to complete ongoing projects. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Power, Enyinnaya Abaribe, led the Committee on Power to hear directly from TCN the challenges in power transmission and how they … Read more
José Mourinho has claimed Manchester United did not give him the level of support they gave to Erik ten Hag. In an interview with the UK Telegraph, Mourinho insisted he could have been better had he been afforded the trust and support the Dutchman has enjoyed. Mourinho was at United from 2016 to 2018 and … Read more
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has called on the Federal Government to merge the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, and the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, with the police for effectiveness. Egbetokun made this call at the National Dialogue on State Policing, organised by the House of Representatives on Monday in … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced the final list of candidates for the forthcoming Edo State Governorship Election. This is even as the Commission said that the political parties are permitted to start campaign in public from Wednesday 24th April 2024. The campaigns will end at midnight on Thursday 19th September 2024. In … Read more
The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested the owner of A1 Pure Water situated behind 132KVA in Omisanjana area of Ado Ekiti for operating unlawfully and producing unhealthy sachet water generated from a well. Confirming the arrest, the public Relations officer of the Command, DSP Sunday Abutu, said the arrest was based on a report … Read more
The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, PCCAC, says it has traced about N51.3 billion allegedly misappropriated by former governor Abdullahi Ganduje, current national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Chairman of the PCCAC, Muhuyi Magaji, disclosed this during an interview on Arise TV. The Kano State government, led by Governor Abba Yusuf … Read more
Chelsea midfielder, Cole Palmer, could miss Tuesday’s Premier League clash at Arsenal. Palmer was absent in training on Monday with illness. Blues boss, Mauricio Pochettino, could also be without defender Malo Gusto. Gusto is under medical assessment, while forward Crhsitopher Nkunku is in partial training. This was revealed by football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, today. … Read more
