Famous rapper, Megan Thee Stallion has opened up about her beef with her colleague, Nicki Minaj. Speaking in an interview with Billboard, Megan claimed that she doesn’t know the root cause of their beef. Asked whether the beef could be reconciled, she said: “I still to this day don’t know what the problem is. I don’t even know what could be reconciled because I, to this day, don’t know what the problem is.” Megan and Minaj’s beef started after fans began pitting them against each other on social media. The situation has made the artists supposed rivals. Megan and Minaj…
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Following the recent hike in the price of petrol, transportation fares within Kaduna metropolis have gone up astronomically, a situation the residents lamented has made commuting too difficult. DAILY POST recalls that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, Retail Management approved the upward review of PMS pump price from N617 per litre to N897 per litre effective from September 3. A check conducted by NAN on Wednesday in Kaduna revealed that the cost of transportation for a commercial tricycle (Keke) from the central market to Sabo was now N500 as against N300 before. Also, from the same market to…
Transportation fares have increased by at least 50 percent in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, amid the recent hike in the price of Premium Motor Spirit. This comes as the fuel price was increased to N897 and N980 in Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited retail outlets and independent marketers filling stations in Abuja from N617 to over N1000. The development has pushed up the cost of transportation in the Nation’s capital. An Abuja resident, Bala Muhammed said he paid N1000 from Kubwa to Bannex Bridge, the same route that goes for N500. Similarly, Adeola Adebayo, a civil servant paid N1500…
The May 29 2023 announcement by President Bola Tinubu ending the regime of subsidy on petrol thrust on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited(NNPCL) additional financial burden, a report by Platforms Africa, a news website dedicated to coverage of issues in the oil and gas industry, has claimed. According to the report, despite government officially declaring an end to subsidy payments, NNPCL continued to bear the burden of stabilizing the cost of the pump price of petrol. “The announcement on May 29, 2023 by President Bola Tinubu during his inauguration that subsidy on petrol had ended proved to be a…
England midfielder, Angel Gomes, has said he left Manchester United four years ago to join Lille in order to better himself as both a player and a person. The 24-year-old joined Man United at the age of just six. Gomes was tipped for a big future at Old Trafford as he rose through the club’s academy ranks. However, he ended up joining French Ligue 1 side, Lille in 2020. Gomes was selected by England interim manager Lee Carsley for their Nations League matches against the Republic of Ireland and Finland. Speaking to the media ahead of England’s clash with Ireland…
No fewer than four persons, including two teachers and two teenage students have been killed in Georgia, part of the southern United States, after a 14-year-old shooter opened fire on the grounds of Apalachee High School in the city of Winder, northeast of Atlanta. About nine others, including a teacher and eight students were seriously injured in the unfortunate incident that occurred on Wednesday. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation uncovered the identities of the victims at a press briefing on Wednesday night. The slain teachers include one Christina Irimie, 53 and Richard Aspinwall, 39. Christian Angulo, 14 and Mason Schermerhorn…
The US vice-president and Democratic nominee for the forthcoming presidential election, Kamala Harris has described the gun violence at the Apalachee High School in Georgia State as a senseless tragedy. DAILY POST reports that a 14-year-old suspected shooter on Wednesday opened fire on students and teachers in the school, killing at least four persons. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, nine other persons, including a teacher and eight students, were hospitalized after the incident. Reacting, the VP in a statement on her official X handle, condemned the incident, saying “we must end the epidemic of gun violence in our…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has reportedly stopped the sale of Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) to the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, amid the product price increase on Tuesday. The development comes as the pump price of fuel hit N855, N897 to N1000 in major filling stations in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Lagos, Delta and Enugu states upon NNPCL’s upward price review. Meanwhile, Independent marketers sold at N1,200 and N1,300 per liter in some states following the upward review of prices by the NNPCL. But despite the petrol pump price hike, the majority of filling stations…
The new Director General of the Department of State Services, DSS, Adeola Ajayi, has said the agency would step up covert operations in gathering intelligence and confronting national security. Ajayi said the DSS would also scale back on media operations. President Bola Tinubu had appointed Ajayi on August 26, 2024 following the removal of Yusuf Bichi and assumed office on August 28, 2024. However, addressing a press conference on Wednesday, Ajayi said the security agency needs to concentrate on its core mandate of covert operations so as to strengthen national security rather than being seen and heard. Also, speaking at…
Chelsea legend, John Terry, has wished Rio Ngumoha well after the young winger left the club to join Premier League rivals, Liverpool. Ngumoha, who featured for Chelsea’s Under-21 side at the age of 15, signed a scholar’s contract with Liverpool. The England youth international will begin in Liverpool’s Under-18 side. According to The Athletic, the final stages of the deal have now been ratified by the Premier League but a tribunal may still have to be set up to agree a compensation fee between Liverpool and Chelsea. Ngumoha could make his debut for Liverpool against Blackburn Rovers next Saturday. The…