November 2024
Serie A: Lookman Nominated For November POTM
Ademola Lookman is in the running for Serie A Player of the Month for November. Lookman will battle five other players for the award. The 27-year-old scored three times in two league appearances for Gian Piero Gasperini’s side during the month. The winger netted twice in Atalanta’s 3-0 victory over Napoli at the Diego Armando […]
Edo debt profile was less than N44bn, rose to N485 billion under Obaseki – APC
Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has decried the high debt profile of the state. It said that the debt left behind by the immediate past government of Godwin Obaseki was between 2000 and 3000 percent higher than the accumulated loans incurred by previous governments from 1991 and 2016. Patrick Ikhariale, a […]
2027 presidency: Shehu Sani kicks against suspension of Arewa Chairman
Senator Shehu Sani, former federal lawmaker, has kicked against the suspension of the Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, National Chairman, Mr. Mamman Mike Osuman over his recent remarks on the 2027 presidential election. DAILY POST recalls that Osuman had in a statement he issued in Kaduna State, said that the North would back a northern candidate […]
Lagos Taskforce Fires 2 Officials Over Theft During Raid
The Lagos State Taskforce has sacked two of its personnel following their involvement in theft during a recent raid in the state. It was gathered that the officials perpetrated the act while conducting a raid at a hotel known for harbouring drug users and traffickers which resulted in numerous arrests in the Gowon Estate area […]
“Stop any act that can sabotage the efforts of government”, says Dr Rhoda Makinde
Wife of the lawmaker representing Ondo East/Ondo West Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Dr Rhoda Makinde has urged Nigerians, especially women, to stop any act that can sabotage the efforts of government in making life better for the citizens. She noted that some pains masses are experiencing now are self-inflicting by some traders, as […]
NCC to unveil new tariff plan December 13
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has announced a new tariff plan that would commence on December 13, 2024. The Commission said it would be unveiling the new set of tariff plans for telecom operators on the mentioned date. The Executive Vice Chairman, EVC, and Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of the Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida, made […]
30 fighters volunteer to become suicide bombers as ISWAP reshuffles leadership
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has reportedly carried out a significant reshuffle within its hierarchy. This was made known on Saturday by Zagazola Makama, a Lake Chad Basin counterterrorism and insurgency expert, in a post on his X handle. Makama has disclosed that more than 30 fighters have volunteered to become suicide bombers […]
UBA Group to commence full banking operations in France
The Chairman of United Bank for Africa Group (UBA Group), Tony Elumelu, has signed a business cooperation agreement with the French Finance Minister, Antoine Armand, for the bank to commence full banking operations in France. The agreement was signed in the presence of Presidents Bola Tinubu of Nigeria and Emmanuel Macron of France, during Tinubu’s […]
Soyombo Hails Netizens For Championing His Freedom From Army’s Detention
Investigative Journalist and founder of Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), Fisayo Soyombo, has appreciated Nigerians for spearheading his freedom after a three-day detention at the facility of 6 Division of the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. LEADERSHIP reports that Soyombo, according to FIJ, was arrested in Rivers State and held incommunicado for three […]
4-year-old girl rescued from kidnappers den in Kano
The police in Kano State have rescued a four year old girl, Nabila, who was abducted in Dakatsalle Village, Bebeji LGA of the state. Confirming the incident, spokesman of the Command, Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa explained that the minor was reported missing on November 22, 2024 by her father , Zilkiflu Abdullahi He explained that her […]