Awka, Anambra State capital, is again under the siege of gunmen, believed to be cultists. At the last count, over 15 residents have been murdered in cold blood within the last two weeks, including some victims who cannot be identified as cultists, promoting the belief that what is happening could be targeted assassinations. DAILY POST … Read more
Lagos & Abuja, Nigeria – Global Financial Leader INFINOX marked its Nigerian expansion with a prestigious partner dinner gala held in Lagos and Abuja in March. This momentous occasion signifies a significant milestone in INFINOX’s growth trajectory, solidifying their commitment to the Nigerian Market. The strategically located offices in Lagos and Abuja serve as a … Read more
Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag, has insisted that their penalty shoot-out win over Coventry was not embarrassing. The Red Devils had a three-goal lead by the 71st minute, but the game ended 3-3 with Haji Wright converting a last-gasp penalty. The Championship side had a late goal ruled out in extra time, before United … Read more
Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has clinched the gubernatorial ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Aiyedatiwa’s emergence from the primaries was announced by Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State, who served as the Chairman of the Primary Election Committee. With Aiyedatiwa scoring the highest votes of 48,569, the result was declared almost 48 … Read more
The abandoned construction work on Ibi Bridge in Ibi Local Government Council of Taraba State, has become a source of concern to Governor Agbu Kafes. The federal government project, which DAILY POST learnt is aimed at bolstering educational and economic opportunities in Taraba State, has been stalled by financial challenges. Originally awarded to RCC Construction … Read more
Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville has said the Premier League club will not sack manager Erik ten Hag in the middle of the season. Neville was speaking on Sky Sports, after United scraped past Coventry City in their FA Cup semi-final on Sunday. According to him, a decision will be made on the future … Read more
Rangers suffered a blow in their title bid, going down to a 2-0 defeat against Rivers United in Port Harcourt on Sunday. Alex Oyowah and Deputy Echeta scored the two goals for Rivers United in the game. Rangers maintained top position on the table despite the defeat. Defending champions Enyimba kept their dreams of winning … Read more
Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher, has predicted that Manchester United’s shaky victory over Coventry City in the FA Cup semi-final clash on Sunday will ultimately cost Erik ten Hag his job as the club’s manager. Recall that Man United had built a comfortable 3-0 lead, thanks to goals from Harry Maguire, Scott McTominay, and Bruno Fernandes. … Read more
Former Arsenal forward Theo Walcott has predicted the Gunners to win the Premier League title this season. Walcott said he expects Mikel Arteta’s side to win their remaining five matches. He spoke after Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League table after beating Wolves 2-0 on Saturday. “Yes, I do,” Walcott said when … Read more
The family of the late Prince Abubakar Audu, former governor of Kogi State, on Sunday denied reports of harbouring the immediate past governor of the state, Yahaya Bello. Prince Audu’s son, Mohammed Abubakar, said their family house in Ogbonocha, Ofu Local Government Area of the state, serves solely as a private residence for family members … Read more
Former Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has claimed that he would have won more Premier League titles at Manchester United if he had joined the Red Devils. Mikel came close to joining Man United in 2006 but opted to join the Blues. The Nigerian even had a meeting with legendary Manchester United manager Sir Alex … Read more
Mr Dennis Agbo, a journalist based in Enugu State, was on Sunday brutally attacked by armed youths allegedly from Neke community in Isi-uzo Local Government Area of Enugu State. Agbo, who reports for Vanguard in Enugu, told journalists that he had mobilized four labourers to clear a farmland located at Ugwuokwunele Umuaram in Ikem in … Read more
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has said they will be playing the best team in the world in the FA Cup final. The Red Devils needed penalties to see off Coventry City after their semi-final clash ended 3-3 after 120 minutes. They will now face Manchester City in what is a repeat of last … Read more
The Katsina State Police Command, in a joint operation with the military, Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, vigilantes, and the Katsina State Community Watch Corps, KSCWC, neutralised a suspected bandit and arrested two others in Dandume and Sabuwa local government areas of Katsina. The command’s spokesperson, ASP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, said the operation … Read more
Manchester United have defeated Coventry City on penalties in their FA Cup semi-final. The Red Devils stormed into a three-goal lead, thanks to goals from Scott McTominay, Harry Maguire and Bruno Fernandes. However, the Championship side fought back to level the game at 3-3. The match went to penalties eventually, where United won 4-2. Erik … Read more
The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, signed off tens of millions of Abia State funds to travel to Washington DC, USA, ostensibly to malign his predecessor, HE Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, who was not present at that forum to defend himself and indeed has not seen the so called “forensic audit” referenced by Otti. During … Read more
Chidera Ejuke was the hero as Royal Antwerp claimed a 1-0 away win against Cercle Brugge. Ejuke fired home the decisive goal 24 minutes from time. It was the winger’s fourth goal in 25 league appearances for the Belgian Pro League champions this season. The Nigeria international was in action for 90 minutes in the … Read more
Akwa Ibom State Agency for Control of AIDS, AKSACA, has urged traditional rulers and other community leaders in the state to join hands in stemming the tide of HIV/AIDS in their communities. DAILY POST recalls that Akwa Ibom State has 5.5 per cent HIV prevalence, which is the highest in Nigeria, according to the NAIIS … Read more
Executives to lead the Adamawa State chapter of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, have been constituted. The new interim executives include Alhaji Bamangar Mubi (chairman); Beryl Sashi (secretary); Rilwanu Abdulkarim (youth leader); Hadiza Mohammed (woman leader); and Mustapha Mohammed (public relations officer). Speaking to newsmen during a conference in Yola where the executives emerged, … Read more
Nigerian singer Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, popularly known as Spyro, said he regrets not finding love before hitting stardom. He said it is currently difficult for him to find love because he is unsure of who genuinely loves him. Speaking in a recent chat with Drip Check, Spyro said: “I wish I had found love before … Read more
As a journalist always on the lookout for intriguing stories, the buzz surrounding the “Freezing Oil Challenge” piqued my curiosity. What exactly does this challenge entail, and what deeper insights lie beneath its surface? Armed with questions and a thirst for knowledge, I embarked on a journey to uncover the truth behind this viral sensation. … Read more
The Governor of Taraba State, Dr Agbu Kefas, has reiterated the commitment of his administration to mitigate the impact of climate change across the state. He also pledged to address pressing economic challenges as well as promote sustainable land use practices. The governor stated these at the weekend at the Federal University Wukari while flagging … Read more
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, disclosed on Sunday that some of its accredited officials have been penalised for preventing a hijab-wearing female UTME candidate from entering the exam hall with her headcover. In a statement issued by JAMB’s Public Communication Advisor, Dr Fabian Benjamin, the exam body disavowed any policy that forbids candidates … Read more
