A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adamu Garba, has disclosed that former United States, US, President, Barack Obama is terrified of the victory of the Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump. Garba suggested that Trump had defeated Obama and the Democrat presidential candidate, Kamala Harris. Posting on X, the APC chieftain wrote: “Obama is terrified of the obvious Trump coming victory, despite high level voter manipulation that failed to work. “Trump had defeated Obama and now the Obama girl, Kamala. “Trump Presidency is the best thing that can happen to the world from America. “New reports emerging that Kamala…
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Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on Sunday said President Bola Tinubu’s government should be humble enough to borrow from his ideas in the interest of the Nigerian people. The statement comes after Atiku disclosed that Nigerians were inundating him with inquiries on solutions to Nigeria’s current challenges. In a post on his X handle, the ex-VP described such inquiries as distraction from the critical questions of what Tinubu needs to do to save Nigerians from the excruciating pains arising from his trial-and-error economic policies. However, Atiku went on to suggest some ideas that he believed would have the potential to…
A group of political leaders and other stakeholders from Edo State has insisted that the out-going Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki must account for the over N1.5 trillion the State got in the last eight years through Federal allocations, generated revenues, loans, grants and other financial incentives. The leaders also urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to go after state officials who held sway in the last eight years. This is coming a few days to the inauguration of Senator Monday Okpebholo-led administration in the state. The leaders, speaking through a pro-democracy group, Initiative for Democratic Advancement and Free…
Former Premier League star, Jamie Redknapp, has described Lisandro Martinez’s tackle on Cole Palmer as reckless and nasty. He said the Argentine defender should have been sent off during Manchester United’s 1-1 draw with Chelsea on Sunday. Chelsea played out a 1-1 draw with Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday with Caicedo cancelling out Bruno Fernandes’ penalty strike for United. Redknapp joined voices with other pundits who believed the challenge was dangerous and should have attracted a straight red card instead of the yellow shown by the ref. Redknapp told the Sky Sports that Martinez knew what he was…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has refuted reports claiming that Nigerians in Libya are being arrested and harassed as a result of the decision of the Confederation of African Football, (CAF) against Libya Football Federation. The Africa’s Football Governing Body in its investigation indicted the Libyan Football Federation for their ill-treatment of the Nigerian team and officials while in Libya for a Nations Cup Qualifying Match. A statement by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Eche Abu-Obe clarified that Nigerians in Libya are going about their daily activities, devoid of any form of harassment by Libyan Authorities. The…
Manchester United legend, Roy Keane, has countered the club captain, Bruno Fernandes’ claim that he (Fernandes) tried to help recently sacked manager, Erik ten Hag. This was after Fernandes told the press at the weekend that he apologized to Erik ten Hag after his sacking. DAILY POST reported last week that Ten Hag was shown the exit door at Old Trafford on October 28, following a 2-1 defeat to West Ham in the Premier League a day earlier. Manchester United, now under the temporary care of former player, Ruud van Nistelrooy, played out a 1-1 draw in the Premier League…
The North Korean women U17 have won the latest edition of the FIFA World Cup tournament after beating Spain in the penalties at the Estadio Felix Sanchez, Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. La Roja Girls of Spain lost two out of their three kicks, while their counterparts from North Korea missed only one kick out of the five played, hence the penalty kicks ended 3-4 in favour of the North Koreans. The Penalty shootout took place after 1-1 at full time of the game. The two teams have the highest titles in this category. North Korea won in 2008…
The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) says it lost about N6 billion following the 12-day power outage that severely impacted business and social activities across its service areas in Kano, Jigawa and Katsina states. KEDCO’s Head of Corporate Communications, Sani Bala Sani, explained that during the outage, 70 transformers were reportedly vandalised, thereby compounding the company’s challenges. According to Sani, “the company is implementing load shedding, prioritising industrial and commercial feeders to support economic growth, especially in Kano, an industrial hub.” He explained that the blackout that began due to a tripping incident on the 330kV transmission line disconnected several…
Former Chelsea midfielder and manager, Frank Lampard has slammed Manchester United, describing Ruud Van Nistelrooy’s side as the worst pressing team in the Premier League. Lampard was not happy that his former side, Chelsea, did not pick up all three points against Manchester United on Sunday. DAILY POST reports that Man United and Chelsea played out a 1-1 draw, with the Blues entering the top four with the point. Man United started the game in 13th place in the league, with manager Erik ten Hag having been shown the Old Trafford’s exit door following a defeat at West Ham United…
Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has claimed that his houses in Port Harcourt and Aba were demolished to pave the way for construction of roads. Umahi made the claim following the resistance he is facing from some property owners in the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road project. The former Ebonyi State governor said his properties have been demolished for some road projects in parts of the country. He stated this during a meeting with those whose properties were affected by the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road project in Victoria Island area of Lagos State on Sunday. The Minister pleaded for the…