The Nigeria National League, NNL, has appealed to cooperate organisations for funds to assist in the effective running of the second tier league. NNL chairman, George Aluo noted that the unavailability of funds has hindered the progress of his administration. “I must continue to express my appreciation to Alhaji Gusau for finding me worthy to … Read more
Nigeria National League, NNL, chairman, George Aluo has called for community ownership of football clubs in the country. Aluo said that it’s time for government to hands off the running of football in the country. He believed that the clubs can be best managed by individuals and communities as a whole. Aluo disclosed this during … Read more
At least 29 people have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on Friday, the official news agency WAFA reported. It was gathered that the people died when a residential building was struck. An unspecified number of people were also injured in the unfortunate attack. The Israel Defense Force, in a statement on Friday, said the … Read more
With the recent controversies surrounding the dark sides of the music industry, American rapper Kodak Black has distanced himself from the Illuminati and homosexuality. He said he was not interested in the entertainment industry drama, stressing that he just wants to make music. Speaking in a video message shared via his social media page recently, … Read more
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has called on stakeholders, particularly governors in the southwest region, to ensure that Yoruba language is used for teaching and communication in schools within the region to prevent the language from going into extinction. During a caucus meeting convened at the residence of the national leader of the group, Pa … Read more
Arsenal legend Paul Merson has predicted the Premier League match-day 33 taking place this weekend and on Monday. Newcastle United will host Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday afternoon at St. James’ Park, while Manchester City will clash with Luton Town at the Etihad Stadium. Manchester United will face Bournemouth in an away Premier League tie on … Read more
The Weeknd and A$AP Rocky appeared to have taken swipes at Drake on Future and Metro Boomin’s new album, ‘We Still Don’t Trust You.’ The Weeknd, who was featured on a track titled, ‘All To Myself,’ reiterated his loyalty to Future and Metro Boomin’s side of the hip-hop industry beef and boasted about turning down … Read more
A popular public analyst and lawyer, Dr Charles Imole, said the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company has failed to supply 20 hours of power to customers under Band A in Abuja despite a 235 per cent tariff hike. Imole disclosed this on Thursday through his official X account. He noted that since the implementation of the … Read more
The Elegushi of IkateElegushi Kingdom, Oba Saheed Elegushi, has denied claims of fathering Liam, son of late singer, IleriOluwa Aloba aka Mohbad. Elegushi said the rumours were a desperate attempt to tarnish his reputation. Since Mohbad died, the issue of paternity has been at the forefront with the late singer’s father calling for a DNA … Read more
Eddy Olafeso, the former National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the south-west, has said Nigerians have witnessed nothing but hardship under the All Progressives Congress, APC. Olafeso, who stressed that there is no remedy in sight, maintained that when the opposition party was in power, life was more pleasant for the … Read more
Former Premier League star Chris Sutton has predicted the outcome of Chelsea’s Premier League clash with Everton. According to him, the game slated for Monday will end in a 1-1 draw. In his column for the BBC, Sutton stated that Chelsea have a tendency to shoot themselves in the foot, which is bound to happen … Read more
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has told the club to forget about the Europa League and channel their energy towards winning the Premier League this season. Gallagher urged his former club to set aside their Europa League expectations after the Premier League giants were beaten 3-0 at Anfield by Atalanta in the quarter-final on Thursday. … Read more
The Managing Director of Nigerian Film Corporation, NFC, Ali Nuhu, says recent deaths in the movie industry has robbed the nation of legendary filmmakers. This is according to a statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs of the NFC, Brian Etuk, in Abuja. Nuhu, described the death of Saratu Gidado (aka Daso) and John … Read more
No fewer than 27 fishermen have been reportedly slaughtered and three others abducted by the Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah, Lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād, a Boko Haram terrorists’ group on the border between Cameroon and Nigeria. DAILY POST gathered that the terrorists suspected to be from the Buduma faction of Abou Ummaymah attacked a local fishing community harboring mostly … Read more
The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has accused the All Progressives Congress, APC, government of having failed to deliver on the promises of open government and has decided to use funds from the nation’s treasury to reward their friends and cronies at the expense of taxpayers. CUPP was reacting to controversies surrounding the award … Read more
The recent report that in Nigeria, three in every 10 couples struggle to conceive, has again stirred another round of controversy. This time, the argument has shifted from the usual belief that women are always responsible for infertility to the new finding that infertility among men is actually on the increase. According to a private … Read more
Rivers United star, Andy Okpe has expressed disappointment with the team’s elimination from the CAF Confederation Cup. The Pride of Rivers crashed out of the competition, losing 2-1 on aggregate to USMA of Algeria. Okpe had a glorious chance to grab a goal immediately he was introduced in the game but his effort hit the … Read more
Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration cannot fix the five decades of power sector challenges in one year. Adelabu disclosed this in a Channels Television interview on Thursday. He said the government is making consistent and gradual progress towards solving the power sector’s challenges. “The problem we are having is … Read more
Nigeria Premier Football League champions, Enyimba have sealed a partnership deal with Norwegian side, Hamkam FC. The collaboration will help build a proper structure for the youth team for the Aba giants. Also the partnership will avail the Norwegian outfit opportunity to train the Aba giants twice every year. The nine-time NPFL champions delegates led … Read more
The International Monetary Fund has said electricity subsidies, tax breaks, or holidays are detrimental to productivity and welfare if not effectively implemented. The Washington-based lender disclosed this in a new report titled ‘Industrial Policy Is Not a Magic Cure for Slow Growth’. According to the global lender, Industrial policy, in which governments support individual sectors, … Read more
Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has called on Islamic scholars to stop using the pulpit to advance their political and selfish interests. Idris gave the advice when he received the Emir of Gwandu, Alhaji Muhammad Bashir, who paid him Sallah homage at the Government House in Birnin Kebbi on Thursday. “It is glaring that some … Read more
Troops of Operation Haderin Daji, OPHD, have reportedly attacked some bandits’ camps in Zamfara State, forcing the terrorists to flee en-masse. DAILY POST gathered that recently, the bandits were losing ground following the OPHD troops’ operations, both on the ground and in the air, delivering serious attacks on their targets. The latest offensive included airstrikes … Read more
Former Napoli striker Cristian Bucchi has expressed his admiration for Victor Osimhen and claimed he is one of the best strikers in the world. Osimhen scored 26 goals in 32 appearances to help Napoli win the Scudetto for the first time in over three decades last season. Despite being hampered by injuries this season and … Read more
