Five players have joined Manchester United’s squad for duty at Carrington as they prepare to face Premier League rivals Manchester City in the FA Community Shield on Saturday. Man United disclosed this in a statement on their official website on Monday. The five players are Kobbie Mainoo, Lisandro Martinez, Facundo Pellistri and Luke Shaw. They…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adamu Garba has claimed that the same camp used to oust former President Goodluck Jonathan in 2015 has been activated against President Bola Tinubu in the North. Garba said they might have succeeded against Jonathan but will fail in winning against Tinubu. In a post on his…
The popular socialite was sentenced to prison six month ago without an option of a fine. Nigerian popular transgender, Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky has finally been released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). News of the release of the Lagos socialite was confirmed by Bobrisky’s friend Abiodun Folashade Tokunbo via a video posted…
FG confirmed that the travel advisory remains under review as the situation evolves. The Federal Government of Nigeria has advised Nigerians looking to visit the United Kingdom to exercise extreme caution when visiting the United Kingdom. The alert follows the recent riots that has erupted in the european country due to the tragic killing of…
Some youths in the northern part of the country, under the aegis of the Coalition of Northern Youths for Peace and Stability, CNYPS, have lambasted the Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, over his alleged poor roles in the ongoing EndBadGovernance protests. The coalition accused the governor of using the protest as a “smokescreen to hide…
Kano Pillars chairman, Ali Muhammad Umar has called on all players to fully support the club’s new technical adviser, Coach Usman Abdallah. Addallah was appointed Kano Pillars head coach last week. The former Super Eagles assistant coach was formally introduced to the players on Monday. He succeeds former coach Paul Offor, with the mandate to…
Nigeria’s Blessing Oborududu has qualified for the semi-final of women’s Wrestling 68kg at the 2024 Olympic Games. Oborududu defeated her French opponent, Koumba Larroque 6-2 in their quarter-final match. She is now guaranteed to leave Paris 2024 with a medal by qualifying for the last four. Earlier, the African champion defeated her Canadian opponent Linda…
As part of the preliminary interrogation, information was received that a man of Portuguese origin with Belgian citizenship was collecting intelligence information in the region, setting up local residents against the current authorities and offering money to members of the Azande militia in order to persuade them to work for the US government. The detainee…
The Controller of Correctional Service, Niger State Command, Alhaji Maikudi Garba Adamu, has fortified security around correctional centers in the state as a result of the ongoing hunger protests. A statement signed by the head of the Media and Public Relations Unit of the Command, Malam Rabi’u Mohammed Sha’ibu, stated that the move was in…
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has issued new guidance requiring telecommunication operators to provide clear and detailed information to subscribers about how they are being charged for calls and data usage. This is contained in a statement by the NCC Director, Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka, on Monday in Abuja. Muoka said the directive, titled ‘Guidance…
Following the expiration of the tenure of Local Government Chairmen, the Ogun State Government has tasked all Heads of Local Government Administrations, HOLGAs, to use their administrative skills in managing the affairs at the council areas towards achieving seamless governance. DAILY POST reports that the local government chairmen whose tenure expired on July 26 were…
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi has expressed disappointment over President Bola Tinubu’s Sunday broadcast to Nigerians concerning the ongoing nationwide protests. Obi said Tinubu’s address appeared disconnected from the harsh realities faced by the people and failed to address critical issues that initially triggered the protest. According to him,…
Security operatives have dispersed protesters in the Karu area of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, after several attempts The protesters were said to have started assembling when security agents went after them and arrested three. An eyewitness, Ibrahim Sani, said the police had to fire teargas to calm the situation before arrests were made. “I…
The State Executive Council (SEC) of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Kogi State branch, has reaffirmed the suspension of its former embattled chairman, Dr Olusola Baoku. In a protest letter addressed to the President of NMA, dated August 2, 2024, and signed by the Committee of Past Chairmen—namely Dr Aimila David, Dr. Zubair Kabiru, Dr…
The Nigerian government on Monday, issued a travel alert to its citizens planning to visit the UK. This was contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson to the Minister of Interior, Amb. Eche Abu-Obe. It noted that “There is an increased risk of violence and disorder occasioned by the recent riots in the UK.”…
Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti, has revealed that Jude Bellingham refused to pick his call during preseason. Speaking to reporters, Ancelotti said he “got angry with Bellingham” over the weekend. The Los Blancos boss had to speak to Bellingham through Vinicius Jr’s phone eventually. Ancelotti said: “I called him and he didn’t pick up and…
Real Madrid boss, Carlo Ancelotti has suggested when Kylian Mbappe will make his debut for the club. Mbappe was officially presented to Real Madrid fans at the club’s Bernabeu Stadium on July 16 following his summer switch from Paris Saint-Germain. The France captain is yet to play in Madrid’s pre-season games so far. Mbappe was…
Popular singer and half of the defunct P-Square, Paul Nonso Okoye, aka Rudeboy, has blasted All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain, Joe Igbokwe over his comment on the group’s split. DAILY POST reports that Paul Okoye recently confirmed that P-Square has broken up again barely three years after they reunited in 2021 after they split in…
The Edo State Government has ordered security agencies to arrest members of #EndBadGovernance protesters found blocking major roads, obstructing vehicular traffic and extorting motorists. Chris Osa Nehikhare, the Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, made the call on Sunday in a statement made available to newsmen in Benin City. Nehikhare said any person arrested would be…
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, has said that the policies of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have been a toxic mix of incompetence, corruption, and callous disregard for human life. CNPP stated this on Sunday in a press statement, while slamming President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent broadcast. The president had on Sunday morning…
