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Barau FC have adopted the newly-reconstructed Maliya Stadium, Dambatta as their home ground for the 2024-25 Nigeria National League (NNL) season. Kano State Football Association representative, Hassan Abdullahi Garo confirmed this to the media on Saturday. Garo said that the club have met all the requirements by the NNL to use the stadium. “I am happy to confirm to you that Barau fc are set to play their NNL matches at the new stadium in Dambatta, let me inform football fans all over that the new stadium was constructed by the deputy senate president, Barau Jubrin,” Garo stated to the…

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Former federal lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has expressed worries over the emergence of a new terrorist group, Lukarawas in Sokoto State. DAILY POST reports that the Defence Headquarters on Thursday confirmed the emergence of the new terrorist group in the North-western part of the country. Reports indicate that members of the Lakurawa sect are currently making life unbearable for residents of Sokoto State. Reacting to the ugly development, Shehu Sani in a post on his official X handle recalled how Borno and Yobe State have suffered attacks from the Boko Haram insurgents over a decade. According to the Peoples Democratic…

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Akwa United head coach, Mohammed Babaganaru, has said his team is in Minna to beat their hosts Niger Tornadoes. The Promise Keepers are yet to win on the road in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) this season. Babaganaru declared that his charges are determined to win Sunday’s encounter billed for the Bako Kontagaro Stadium, Minna. “The home win on Sunday against Kwara United has been a big motivation for us and we want to maintain that tempo going into this weekend’s game against Niger Tornadoes,” the experienced tactician told the club’s media. “We have only two wins since the…

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Kufre Ebong is set to make a return for Niger Tornadoes matchday 11 clash against Akwa United, DAILY POST reports. Ebong was recently sidelined as a result of injury. The forward’s return is expected to boost the club’s push for their second home win of the campaign. Ebong has netted once for Niger Tornadoes in the NPFL this season. The experience striker will be facing his former club for the first time since his departure at the end of last season. Niger Tornadoes will trade tackles with Akwa United at the Bako Kontagora Stadium, Minna on Sunday. NPFL: Niger Tornadoes…

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Real Madrid boss, Carlo Ancelotti has revealed that he wants to win the new Champions League before he retires from the sport. Ancelotti has spent over 30 years as a football manager. The Italian has coached several top European clubs including Juventus, Chelsea, Bayern Munich, AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain and Everton. Ancelotti has also won several trophies including the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Super Cup, LaLiga and Serie A. Speaking ahead of Real Madrid’s LaLiga clash with Osasuna on Saturday, Ancelotti said at his pre-match press conference: “Before my retirement, I want to win the new Champions League. “I am…

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Activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has disclosed that President Bola Tinubu was behind the arraignment of minors arrested during the EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests. Adeyanju said the minors were arraigned by Tinubu’s administration to serve as a deterrent to prevent further protests in Nigeria. The Nigerian government had arraigned 72 protesters for engaging in the nationwide EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest. Out of the 72 protesters, 32 were minors and were initially arraigned in an Abuja Federal High Court on charges of treason. However, the Nigerian government withdrew the charges against the minors following an outcry from Nigerians. Speaking with DAILY POST, Adeyanju said Tinubu was…

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A clash between natives of Mera community and the new terrorist group, Lakurawa, left 15 people dead in Kebbi State. The new group, Lakurawa, is alleged to have links with ISIS, which operates in the Sahel. According to a BBC Hausa report, the incident happened on Friday near Mera community in Augie Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The crisis, according to a source who spoke to BBC Hausa, ensued when members of the Lakurawa terrorist group encountered a local herder and attempted to rustle his animals. The herder, it was learned, ran to the community and raised the alarm,…

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Nollywood actress Doris Simeon has finally spoken about her messy custody battle with her ex-husband, Daniel Ademinokan. She broke her silence during an interview with actress Biola Adebayo on the ‘Talk to B’ podcast. Expressing her pain, Doris noted that the last time she played a motherly role to their son was when he was 3 years old. “I might have had my faults, he also had his faults too. That is why I said I didn’t feel anything when he got married, but the only painful part is that he didn’t allow me to mother my child. “He took…

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The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) state commands in nine Nigerian states, which are located on the borders with other countries, have concluded a one-week sensitization campaign against irregular migration and the smuggling of migrants (SOM). There are reports of ongoing cross-border migration of unregistered migrants into Nigeria through porous borders, which compound the country’s socioeconomic and security challenges. The sensitization activities were held from Tuesday, November 5, to Friday, November 8, 2024. In Cross River State, which borders the Republic of Cameroon, the sensitization outreach took the state command to local communities, traditional rulers, tertiary institutions, religious congregations, and marketplaces,…

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Wife of the sacked Director General of Equatorial Guinea’s National Financial Investigation Agency, ANIF, Baltasar Ebang Engonga, has been caught in extra-marital affairs. Video footage emerged of Engonga’s wife having an intimacy with another man. This was disclosed by popular social critic, Martins Ortse aka VeryDarkMan via an Instagram post on Saturday. Sharing pictures of the Engonga’s wife from the video footage, VeryDarkMan said: “Just when I thought it was all over about this Equatorial Guinea man, the whole thing is getting more interesting. l just saw a video of his wife and another man, if you watch this video;…

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