Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has opened up on Edu leaving his role as sporting director at the club. According to Arteta, the former midfielder got an offer for “a different role” and decided to pursue it. Edu is expected to accept an offer Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis’ network of clubs. He resigned from his position at Arsenal on Monday afternoon after five years at the Emirates. “He’s had an amazing opportunity in a different role and he believes that it’s the right professional move for him,” Arteta said. ‘We have to respect that and from the bottom of my…
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has congratulated former President Donald Trump on his reelection. Netanyahu said Trump’s historic return to the White House offers a new beginning for America. In a post on his X handle on Wednesday, the PM also said his victory is a powerful recommitment to the great alliance between Israel and America. “Dear Donald and Melania Trump, “Congratulations on history’s greatest comeback! “Your historic return to the White House offers a new beginning for America and a powerful recommitment to the great alliance between Israel and America. “This is a huge victory! In true friendship, yours,…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has announced the death of Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, Chief of the Army Staff. Lagbaja died at the age of 56. According to a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President, Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, he passed away on Tuesday night in Lagos after a period of illness. “Born on February 28, 1968, Lt. General Lagbaja was appointed Chief of Army Staff on June 19, 2023, by President Tinubu. “His distinguished military career began when he enrolled in the Nigerian Defence Academy in 1987. On September 19,…
Former Super Eagles head coach, Sunday Oliseh says it would be a disaster if the Super Eagles failed to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The West Africans are yet to record a win in their World Cup qualifying group after four matches. Augustine Eguavoen’s men are second from bottom in Group C with three points. Oliseh declared it would be painful if the Super Eagles failed to qualify for the mundial after missing out the last time in Qatar. “Africa could be represented by as many as 10 countries at the next World Cup, we’re at the risk…
Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has signed the 2024 supplementary budget of the state into law. He stated that the move became imperative in order to meet new financial commitments of the state government. The supplementary budget captured the payment of the new minimum wage of N73,000 recently approved for workers by Aiyedatiwa, as well as the salaries of newly recruited workers within the various sectors of the state economy. The supplementary budget of N96,788,100,000, as approved by the State House of Assembly, was signed by Aiyedatiwa at the Executive Council Chambers of the Governor’s Office bringing the total…
No fewer than two persons and forty donkeys were killed in a fatal motor accident at Shiwarin town in Kiyawa local Government, Jigawa State. This was confirmed by the spokesman of the Jigawa State Police Command, DSP Lawan Shiisu Adam in a statement issued to DAILY POST. According to the statement, “the incident happened when a motor vehicle, Daf, with reg no. NGU 498 XA driven by one Mohd Hassan of Potiskum LGA, Yobe, loaded with 100 donkeys and passengers on board, and on reaching Shuwarin town, the driver lost control of the vehicle and fell down. “Two people and…
Donald Trump of the Republican Party has said he’s going to make America great again as he has been projected to win the presidential election. He made this known in his speech on Wednesday while addressing voters at Florida after securing 266 electoral college votes, ahead of Kamara Harris, Presidential candidate of Democratic Party (219). “This is the greatest political movement of all time. “We are going to help our country heal. We are going to fix our border. “Our country was devastated before. I want to thank the American people for electing me as the 45th President and now…
Former President Donald Trump has said he will fight for America every single day of his life. He stated this while addressing his supporters on Wednesday. This comes after Trump Fox News projected Trump to win the country’s presidential election. Trump had earlier won Georgia, North Carolina and Pennsylvania, key battleground States for the 2024 presidential election. “I will fight you, and every single day, I will be fighting for you and with every breath, with my body. “I will not rest until we have delivered the strong safe and prosperous America that our children deserve and that you deserve.…
Manchester City star, Bernardo Silva has insisted that his team is currently in a dark place Silva spoke while reacting to Man City losing their last three matches. Recall that Man City were defeated 4-1 against Sporting in the Champions League on Tuesday night. Before the defeat to the Portuguese side, Pep Guardiola’s men had lost against Bournemouth in the Premier League and also Tottenham Hotspur in the Carabao Cup. Speaking to the media after Man City’s defeat to Sporting, Silva said (via Fabrizio Romano): “We’re in a bit of a dark place right now. “Everything looks to be going…
Carlo Ancelotti has said his Real Madrid team “should be worried” following a 3-1 defeat to AC Milan in the Champions League on Tuesday night. It was Los Blancos’ first game since the 4-0 humiliation to Barcelona in El Clásico. Malick Thiaw’s header gave Milan the lead at the Santiago Bernabeu, before Vinícius Júnior levelled with a penalty Álvaro Morata made it 2-1 before half-time, before Tijani Reijnders put the game beyond Madrid. The result means it is now two losses for Ancelotti’s men in four Champions League games. “We should be worried because the team isn’t playing well,” Ancelotti…