Victor Osimhen will undergo a late fitness test to ascertain his readiness to face Tottenham Hotspur in Thursday night’s UEFA Europa League clash. Osimhen only returned to full training on Tuesday after he was sidelined for few days due to a minor injury. Galatasaray manager, Okan Buruk in his pre-match press conference stated that he is yet to make a decision on whether the forward will play in the game. “We played different systems in the last two matches, but our main game is four -player defence,” Buruk declared. “We change these depending on the player and the opponent. Victor…
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The Northern Redemption Coalition, NRC, has hit out at Borno South senator, Ali Ndume, for opposing the tax reform bills forwarded to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu. The tax reform bills include the Nigeria Tax Bill 2024, the Tax Administration Bill; the Nigeria Revenue Service Establishment Bill, meant to repeal the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, Act and create the Nigeria Revenue Service, NRS; and the Joint Revenue Board Establishment Bill. Northern leaders, including traditional rulers and the Northern Governors Forum, NGF, had opposed the Nigeria Tax Bill 2024, claiming it would impoverish the North. Further emphasizing the…
Popular Abuja, Nigeria-based writer, political analyst and compere, Obonyilo Enenche Peter, popularly known as Enenche Enenche, who predicted the victories of President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria and Donald Trump of the United States, has made a request of the U.S. president-elect. Enenche, a staunch supporter of Trump with 100 per cent-near accuracy in political analyses, had predicted Trump’s return to the White House before Tuesday’s presidential election since 2020. Reacting to Trump’s victory in a brief statement on his Facebook page, Enenche urged the incoming 47th President of America to help Nigeria recover about $69 billion in proceeds of stolen…
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has paid a condolence visit to the family of the Late Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Taoreed Lagbaja. The First Lady was accompanied on the visit by the wife of the Vice President, Hajia Nana Shettima and the wife of the National Security Adviser, Hajia Ribadu. They were received by the wife of the Chief of Defence Staff, Mrs Oghogho Musa. While comforting the widow, Mrs Mariya Abiodun Lagbaja and the children, Oluremi Tinubu noted that the Lord only can determine when a man dies. She urged the family to be comforted by…
Controversial Nigerian actress, Sarah Martins has shared her thoughts on why Baltasar Engonga, the embattled Director General, National Financial Investigation Agency in Equatorial Guinea, is every woman’s dream. DAILY POST reports that a leaked tape of Engonga engaging in sexual activities with over 400 women, including the sister of Equatorial Guinea’s President and married government officials, has been generating controversy on social media. Reacting to the diverse reactions on the internet, the actress who seems to have watched some of the leaked sex videos, stated that Engonga is every woman’s dream because of his prowess in bed. “Jokes aside, that…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has told US President-elect Donald Trump that football fans will have a great World Cup in 2026. Infantino said this while congratulating Trump ahead of his return as US President. Trump was declared the winner of the US presidential election on Wednesday after he defeated Democrat rival Kamala Harris. “Congratulations Mr President!’ Infantino wrote on Instagram on Wednesday. “We will have a great FIFA World Cup and a great FIFA Club World Cup in the United States of America! Football Unites the World!” The 2026 World Cup will be hosted by the United States, Canada, and…
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has expressed deep grief over the death of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, describing him as a gallant patriotic officer, who gave his all to the nation. Governor Mbah equally described Lagbaja’s death as a personal loss to the government and people of Enugu State. “I received with a deep sense of loss the sad news of the passing of the former Chief of the Army Staff, the late Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja. “This is a grave loss to not only the Nigerian Army and the entire nation, but…
The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu State, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has decried the rising fuel prices in Nigeria, while calling for urgent prayers to prevent a potential famine. During the commissioning of a new filling station, Blessed Omemma Oil and Gas Limited, in Abakpa, Enugu East Local Government Area, Mbaka pointed out that the country is already facing hunger and if the situation is not addressed, it could lead to a famine crisis. He urged the government to take immediate action to tackle the fuel price increase and emphasized the need for collective prayer to find a solution.…
Operatives of the Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, have arrested three impersonators of the police and the Department of State Services (DSS) over alleged “one chance” robbery. The Commissioner of Police in charge of the FCT, Mr Olatunji Disu, said this during a media briefing on Wednesday in Abuja. He said the three suspects along with nine others were recently arrested over “one chance” in different parts of the FCT. “It will interest you to know that three of the suspects belong to a gang of “one chance” operators who specialise in masquerading as police and DSS…
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, says it has disbursed N11 billion to 90,000 students in the past six months. Dr. Akintunde Sawyer, Managing Director of NELFUND, made this known when the Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFund, led by Senator Muntari Dandutse, paid an oversight visit to NELFund’s office in Abuja on Tuesday. He noted that the fees and stipends for over 90,000 students had been paid. “Three hundred students have been deemed to qualify for the loans. The gap between those that have qualified and those in benefit of the loan is that we have to go…