The Speaker of the Borno State House of Assembly, Abdulkarim Lawan, has claimed that the life of Nigeria’s Vice-President, Kashim Shettima, is at risk due to the “faulty” presidential aircraft he travels with. Shettima had to cancel his trip to the Commonwealth Summit in Samoa following an incident at an airport in New York, United States. https://dailypost.ng/2024/10/25/nigerias-vp-shettima-cancels-trip-to-samoa-after-foreign-object-hits-aircraft/ The Presidency confirmed that a “foreign object” hit his plane during a stopover at JFK Airport in New York. Some parts of the aircraft, including the windscreen of the cockpit, were damaged in the incident. In a statement issued in Maiduguri, the capital…
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The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested three suspects with illicit drugs. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansir Hassan, confirmed the incident on Sunday in Kaduna. “At about 2000hrs on Saturday, in compliance with the of Commissioner of Police directive, a raid was conducted by our operatives in some identified black spots within Unguwan Mangou, Saminaka town, Lere Local Government Area,” he said. He listed the three suspects as Ahmed Sama’ila and Nuhu Ahmadu of Lazuru village and Sagir Idris of Mangorori, Saminaka town, all in the LGA. Hassan added, “They were found to be in possession of the…
Super Falcons head coach Justine Madugu has expressed satisfaction with his team’s performance in the friendly against Algeria. Madugu’s side defeated the Green Ladies 2-0 at the Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne, on Saturday. Captain Rasheedat Ajibade scored both goals for the nine-time African champions. The gaffer said he was particularly impressed with the performance of the local based players. “We are on a rebuilding process and I must say that a good number of the home-based professionals impressed me. Ajibade, as always, led from the front and gave us great balance going forward. “Now, we are looking forward to the…
The Delta State Police Command has arrested a former councillor who represented Emu-Uno in Kwale LGA, Ndubisi Okechhukwu, for alleged involvement in kidnapping. The suspected kidnapper was arrested on October 21, 2024, DAILY POST can report. Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe confirmed the development a statement on Sunday He said, “The DPO Abbi Division CSP Florence Onum received credible intelligence that there was a plan to kidnap a prominent member of Abbi community. “Acting on this intelligence, the DPO Kwale and operatives of the Division embarked on a discreet investigation, and 21/10/2024, at about 1900hrs, one…
Ballon d’Or chief, Vincent Garcia, has revealed that Cristiano Ronaldo now abstains from voting. Garcia also seemed to suggest that Ronaldo is among those “very upset” with award rulings. The Portuguese superstar has won the award five times in the past, only second to Lionel Messi who has eight. Ronaldo has also not been named the best footballer on the planet since 2017. After Messi’s latest win in 2023, Ronaldo liked an Instagram post that claimed Messi had won three Ballons d’Or too many. This year, neither Messi nor Ronaldo have made the 30-man shortlist, the first time that has…
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly killed a drummer identified as HC Ikhamateh Akhumhele in Osholo community of Edo State. DAILY POST reports that Osholo community is located in Uwanno kingdom in Etsako East Local Government Area of the state. The Public Relations Officer of the Edo State Police Command, SP Moses Yamu who spoke to newsmen in Benin City, said the Command received the report of the incident on Saturday. “We are meeting with community leaders on this unfortunate incident while tactical teams have been deployed to comb the crime scene and its surroundings for possible arrest of…
Vivajets has made an incursion into the fashion industry, debuting on the runway with its newly designed outfit for crew members. The Business Aviation firm is a sponsor and a participant at the Lagos Fashion Week 2024. The Lagos Fashion Week witnessed a groundbreaking fusion of luxury travel and high fashion as VivaJets unveiled its exclusive cabin crew attire. The attire was created by the visionary Ivorian fashion designer Loza Maléombho, who designed Beyoncé’s outfit in the ‘Black is King’ musical drama. Inspired by the Kinkeliba tree, this collection reflects both African heritage, luxury, and elegance that VivaJets brings, according…
Barcelona wonderkid, Lamine Yamal, has mocked Real Madrid players after he scored in Saturday’s 4-0 win in the El Clasico. Yamal got on the scoresheet after Robert Lewandowski’s quick-fire brace put the Catalans in firm control of the game. The 17-year-old received a pass from Raphinha and fired high into Andriy Lunin’s goal with his weaker right foot. The goal saw Yamal become the youngest goalscorer in the fixture. “Maybe Real Madrid players didn’t know I also have right foot,” Yamal told COPE. “So I should use it when needed, like tonight!” Yamal now has five LaLiga goals and six…
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has filed a lawsuit against Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Igboho, before an Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan, over alleged unconstitutional publication of a private telephone conversation between him and another person, without his consent. Adams, in a suit marked M/1006/2024, filed for enforcement of his fundamental rights, stated that the respondents injured him and his highly exalted office of the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland with the publication. In his Originating Motion on Notice dated October 15, 2024, Adams sought a court order for a…
Today marks the highly anticipated grand finale of the Healing Streams Live Healing Services, featuring Pastor Chris Oyakhilome and Pastor Benny Hinn. The event, which has already captivated millions worldwide, promises extraordinary miracles and life-changing experiences. Participants can join the finale live at 2 PM via _www.healingstreams.tv_ or the Healing to the Nations App, witnessing firsthand the transformative power of faith. The second day of the program showcased remarkable displays of faith and miraculous healings. Both pastors delivered powerful messages, reinforcing the integrity of God’s Word and demonstrating His sovereignty through the casting out of sickness and infirmity. Attendees, both…