Plateau United technical adviser, Mbwas Mangut, has attributed his team’s defeat to Abia Warriors to a loss of concentration. The Peace Boys suffered a 3-1 defeat to Abia Warriors at the Umuahia Township Stadium on Sunday. Mangut admitted that Abia Warriors deserved the victory. “Good game from both sides; we took the lead, trying to…
Adamawa Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta, has prayed for young men to be raised to emulate the virtues of the late Senator Jonathan Silas Zwingina. Speaking at his funeral service at the Dishon Dansanda Square on Tuesday in Guyuk, Farauta said, “Our prayer is that God will raise young men who would wear the shoes…
In a shocking incident in Masvingo, an 18-year-old student has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping his 10-year-old neighbor, intending to use him for a money ritual. The young boy, identified as Tawana, was missing for three days until a police investigation led to the arrest of the suspect, Peter, a Form 4 student at Vision…
The Rivers State Police Command has rescued 16 youths from job scammers and arrested a suspect. Rivers State Commissioner of Police Olatunji Disu briefed journalists at the Command Headquarters on Moscow Road on Tuesday, explaining that operatives from the Octopus Strike Force acted on credible intelligence about a possible hostage situation in a compound in…
Discharged protesters released to the Kaduna State Governor, Malam Uba Sani, have narrated how they survived on beans and garri during their 68 days stay at the Kuje prison in Abuja. Recall that no fewer than 114 suspects arrested during the August #EndBadGovernance protests were on Tuesday released to the governors of Kano and Kaduna…
South Korean actor Song Jae-rim has died at the age of 39. Seoul Seongdong Police reported that the actor, known for his role in the TV series Moon Embracing the Sun, was found deceased at his home in Seoul by a friend. The friend, who had come for lunch around 12:30 pm, discovered the actor’s…
A French court has authorized the seizure of three presidential jets linked to the Federal Government of Nigeria as part of a legal battle involving Zhongshan, a Chinese company. The company had a business dispute with the Ogun State government, which led to this significant legal action, sources familiar with the matter have told Premium…
The Federal and State Governments have restated their commitment to HIV sustainability and response. They made the commitment on Monday at the national-state engagement meeting in Abuja. Speaking at the meeting, the Director General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, Dr Temitope Ilori, said there is a need to deconstruct and redefine…
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has called for an efficient tax system to ensure everyone pays their fair share of the tax burden. The agency emphasised that there should be no tolerance for tax avoidance or evasion in the country. Speaking at the Revenue Assurance Summit in Abuja on Tuesday, the Chief Executive Officer of…
Despite Media’s Neat FM presenter Abena Moet has declined requests to reintroduce Shatta Wale’s music to the station’s playlists. According to her, so long as she works at Despite Media that will never happen because she will never forgive Shatta Wale. Abena Moet said even the Bible said that if a part of your body…
The political atmosphere in Ondo State is charged as voters from 18 local government areas head to the polls for the Ondo State 2024 gubernatorial election to elect a new governor. The contest has primarily narrowed down to Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Agboola Ajayi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…
The Lagos State Taskforce has arrested 88 suspected miscreants and criminals during two separate operations in Oshodi, Bolade, and surrounding areas. The agency stated that the arrest was made “in a continued effort to rid the State of the menace of miscreants, touts, and street urchins.” A statement by the Director, Press & Public Affairs,…
President Joe Biden has called for Donald Trump to be locked up 14 days before the presidential election. Biden told New Hampshire Democrats on Tuesday night, October 22, that “we gotta lock him up,” referring to former President Donald Trump, before quickly adding, “Politically lock him up.” He was describing some of Trump’s plans for…
Gunmen have reportedly killed a Police Inspector, an expatriate and three other workers of a quarry company in Edo State. The quarry firm is located at Ihievbe-Ogben in the Owan East Local Government Area of the State DAILY POST gathered that a Police Sergeant was also shot in the leg during the attack while a…
As Nigeria nears its 64th Independence Day on October 1, Professor Kenneth Azaigba from the Federal University Dutse has urged President Bola Tinubu to reintroduce the fuel subsidy to alleviate the economic strain on citizens. In a recent interview in Makurdi, Azaigba emphasized that reinstating the subsidy could significantly help revitalize the struggling economy and…
The Niger State House of Assembly has called on the state government to as a matter of urgency employ qualified medical doctors, or engage the services of retired doctors on contract basis to provide health care services. The House reached the resolution following a motion on ‘Matter of Urgent Public Importance urging the Executive Arm…
