Incoming manager of Manchester United, Ruben Amorim, has joked that he will be seen as “the new Sir Alex Ferguson” if his Sporting CP side defeats Manchester City. Both sides face each other in the Champions League on Tuesday night. Amorim has already been announced as Erik ten Hag’s replacement, but will officially begin work at Old Trafford from November 11. The Red Devils have won only four matches from 14 in all competitions so far. As such, the expectations on Amorim are already high. Speaking to the media, Amorim said: “I don’t think about that [increasing United fans’ expectations].…
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The All Progressives Congress, APC, said former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has continued to gaslight Nigerians, inciting outrage and enabling street protests against the administration’s reform policy plan. This is even as the party claimed that Atiku is restless since his electoral loss in 2023. This was stated by Felix Morka, National Publicity Secretary of APC. The statement comes after former Vice President Atiku Abubakar stated that Nigerians were inundating him with inquiries on solutions to Nigeria’s current challenges. Atiku said President Bola Tinubu’s government should be humble enough to borrow from his ideas to solve the country’s challenges in…
As the harvest season begins in Misau Local Government Area of Bauchi State, farmers have vented their frustration over a surge in crop theft by individuals posing as scavengers. The Sarkin Noman Misau, Alhaji Umar Abdu, in an interview with DAILY POST revealed that he has been receiving complaints from farmers reporting the theft of their crops by youths, who claim to be collecting leftover harvest remnants, known locally as “Yankale” in Hausa. Alhaji Abdu explained that the individuals, mostly young men and women, have become a concern for farmers. He stated that his office has filed a formal complaint…
Edu Gasper has spoken for the first time after Arsenal confirmed he was stepping down as their sporting director. The former Brazil midfielder has reportedly agreed to take up a role with Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis. “Now it is time to pursue a different challenge,” Edu said in a statement on Monday. “Arsenal will always remain in my heart. “This was an incredibly hard decision to make.” Edu was appointed in 2019 and is known to share a strong bond with Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta. Together, they have rebuilt the team into title contenders. EPL: Why I resigned –…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has said the former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, would have done more of the same old failed policies. APC National Publicity Secretary Felix Morka said Atiku never prescribed anything regarding unified exchange regime and fuel subsidy removal. DAILY POST recalls that Atiku had reeled out a number of measures he would have adopted to salvage Nigeria’s economy if he had emerged president. DAILY POST also reported the former Vice President described Tinubu floating the exchange rate system as an overkill, urging the President to be humble enough to borrow…
The senator representing Niger East senatorial district, Sani Musa, has commended President Bola Tinubu for ordering the release of #EndBadGovernance protesters who are minors after they had spent three months in detention. Musa, who is the chairman of Senate Committee on Finance, said the immediate release of the minors from detention after they have been arraigned with the condition that the law remains respected showed Tinubu’s leadership commitment and accountability. Reacting in a statement he issued in Abuja on Monday, the lawmaker said: “I convey my gratitude for President Bola Tinubu’s intervention, appreciation for his leadership, and a firm stance…
Victor Osimhen is fighting to be fit for Galatasaray’s UEFA Europa League clash with Tottenham Hotspur. Osimhen is nursing a slight injury which prevented him from training with his teammates for three days. The forward, according to reports emanating from Turkey is expected to join group training on Tuesday. The Nigerian is expected to be available for the encounter against Tottenham. The 25-year-old joined the Yellow and Reds on loan from Napoli in the summer. He has registered four goals and three assists in seven appearances for the Yellow and Reds. Turkey: Galatasaray sweating on Osimhen’s fitness ahead Europa clash…
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for her appointment. Bianca reaffirmed her commitment to aligning with the government’s foreign policy objectives. She spoke after the swearing in of the newly appointed ministers at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Bianca disclosed that Tinubu had made things easier by establishing a clear foreign policy. “The President has made things easier by establishing a clear foreign policy direction,” she said. Speaking further, she emphasised the importance of leveraging the creative potential, skills, and capital of young Nigerians and the Diaspora to enhance service delivery.…
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has inaugurated a Development Mobilization and Investment Committee. The newly established committee will focus on mobilizing resources and partnerships to boost the state’s economic and infrastructure growth. A statement made available to journalists on Monday in Jalingo by the Secretary to the Government of State, SGS, Barrister Gebon Timothy Kataps, said the committee will be led by the immediate past Deputy governor of the state, Haruna Manu. Barrister Uba Maigari, a former deputy governor and the current Minister of State for Regional Development will serve as Alternate Chairman, while Senator Shuaibu Isa Lau was…
As the International Donor Agencies continue to withdraw their support from Nigeria and other African countries, stakeholders in Akwa Ibom State have called on the Nigerian government to take ownership and fund the treatment and care for HIV/AIDS and other diseases. They made the call on Monday during the inauguration of the State HIV Domestic Resource Mobilization Committee organized by the Akwa Ibom State Agency for the Control of AIDS(AkSACA) in partnership with USAID Local Health System and Sustainability (LHSS) project in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state capital. The Consultant of USAID LHSS, Inah Sunday in his remarks noted that the…