Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has said that the conflict between Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group, and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, is troubling. Atiku stressed that the Dangote Refinery, the nation’s largest private investment, is crucial for Nigeria’s energy and economic stability. In a post on his X handle…
The House of Representatives has asked the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, and the distribution companies, DISCOs, to reverse the tariff hike for Band A customers. This directive was given on Tuesday after the adoption of a report presented by the House Committee on Power. It would be recalled that NERC announced a hike affecting…
Nollywood actress Dakore Egbuson Akande takes legal action against Gistlover blog over unfounded accusations of being Godswill Akpabio’s side chic. It is no longer news that the renowned actress was mentioned among some of her colleagues of being a side chic to the Senate President, according to Gistlover. She reacted to these claims by threatening…
Nigerian actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has gone viral following his participation in the Gwo Gwo Ngwo dance challenge. The Gwo Gwo Ngwo challenge, which started with the skit maker Brainjotter, has taken off throughout Nigeria; Although the song’s creator, over 90-year-old singer Mike Ejeagha, has expressed disappointment in the use of his song in the…
Security has been beefed up in Jigawa State amidst the visit of Vice President Kashim Shettima to the state. DAILY POST observed that from the early hours of the morning, the streets of Dutse, the state capital, were lined with security personnel, to guarantee the safety of the Vice President and his entourage. Multiple checkpoints…
Henry Abiodun has stepped down as Sunshine Stars technical consultant, DAILY POST reports. Abiodun cited unprofessional conduct by the club as the reason behind his action. “l have stepped down from my position as the technical consultant of Sunshine Stars FC,” Abiodun told the media. “It is a difficult decision. However, it is not easy…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday said it has arrested no fewer than ten people suspected to be illegal miners in Oyo state. EFCC in a statement made available to DAILY POST in Ibadan, the state capital noted that the suspects were arrested in Ogbomoso. The commission noted that the suspects were…
Afrobeat singer Davido has taken to social media to flaunt the expensive diamonds on his teeth worth $500,000. You may recall that the singer once displayed his new dental implant, diamond-encrusted teeth, which was reported to be worth $200,000. In a recent widely circulated video, the “Unavailable” crooner was captured flaunting the diamonds on his…
A Makurdi High Court presided over by Justice Tertsea Asue, on Monday declined to grant an application by former governor of Benue, Samuel Ortom seeking to appeal against its ruling. In the ruling, the court had dismissed his ex parte motion seeking to stop Governor Hyacinth Alia from investigating him. The court also turned down…
Rema, the world-famous Nigerian singer, and UK-based Togolese TikTok star, Kelly Akoussah, have sparked relationship rumours. The ‘Calm Down’ crooner shared a video of the influencer vibing to one of the songs from his sophomore album, ‘HeIS,’ via his Instagram story with the caption; “My bb [baby].” It didn’t take long before fans started speculating…
Olayemi Cardoso, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has revealed that the country’s external reserve increased to $36.89 billion as of July 16 2024 amid the banks’ policy interventions. Cardoso disclosed this on Friday in Abuja during an engagement with the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions. He noted that…
Ikúpolátì Gideon, a Nigerian moi moi seller has sparked an online buzz by dressing in a moi moi leaf outfit and preparing moi moi and egg cake for himself on his 25th birthday. This was revealed in a recent post on his page to celebrate his birthday. In the post, the moi moi seller wrapped himself…
A video is making the rounds on social media that shows the moment notable Nigerian singer Shallipopi was spotted chilling with American superstars. In the clips making the round across social media platforms, singer Shallipopi was spotted chilling with Travis Scott, Future and Lil Baby at a concert in one of the London Stadiums. Yesterday,…
Nigerian singer Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie aka Patoranking has been appointed as UNDP Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Africa. He shared the good news on his Instagram page. His words: “I step into the role of UNDP Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Africa to champion youth, innovation, enterprise, and the SDGs. I get to lend my voice to important…
Controversial Nigerian activist, Martins Otse, aka VeryDarkMan has reacted after losing the “Force of Social Good” award to Guinness World Record holder, Tunde Onakoya at the Trendupp Awards Despite his fans’ strong support, VDM was defeated by Onakoya, the founder of Chess in the Slum. However, Verydarkman has shrugged off the loss, stressing his passion…
Popular Nigerian social media influencer Flag Boy was arrested on Monday, July 8, while protesting against hunger in Abuja. Flag Boy was seen in a video walking through the streets of Abuja, chanting “Hunger dey.” Shortly before his arrest, he shared another video from the police station, alerting the public about his situation and expressing…
Nigerian singer, Simi has apologised after she was slammed for wearing a swimsuit to a poolside event, despite being a married woman. She was recently seen at a poolside event wearing a swimsuit that showed off some body parts. Fans tackled her, saying such a dress is not appropriate for a married woman. In response,…
Controversial media personality, Mr Jollof has slammed Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen for blocking him on Instagram. Jollof stated that Osimhen blocked him after he allegedly corrected him. Mr Jollof took to social media player to reveal that the forward player blocked him on IG for supposedly correcting him on the matter between him and…
Canada’s Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced a new update for skilled workers intending to work in the country. This is because it issued 920 invitations to candidates seeking permanent residency through the Provincial Nominee Programme (PNP) via the Express Entry system. This latest draw required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has donated N10 million to Grimard College of Nursing Sciences, Anyigba, Kogi State. Obi said the money should be used for the training of nurses, who he said, are at the centre of primary healthcare delivery in the nation. Speaking on Monday, Obi stated that Nigeria…
