The stage is set for the biggest Premier League match of this weekend as Manchester United hosts Chelsea at Old Trafford ahead of the international break. The Red Devils head to the game following a 2-1 defeat to West Ham United in their last Premier League game on 27 October. Man United will be led by interim manager, Ruud van Nistelrooy, having sacked Erik ten Hag last Monday after the West Ham defeat. They have since appointed Portuguese manager, Ruben Amorim, who will take charge of the club from November 11. Man United will be hoping to bounce back from…
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American singer and actress, Olivia Rodrigo has revealed that she can’t date a man with the ambition of going to space. She stated that she always asks men on first dates whether they plan to go to space, and if they do, she leaves. She believes that wanting to go to space is a sign of pride, which she finds weird. “This is a very oddly specific question that I ask guys on first dates. “I always ask them if they think that they would want to go to space. And if they say yes, I don’t date them. “I…
Famous Nollywood actress, Ronke Odusanya has finally spoken about her crashed marriage to Saheed Olarewaju, a.k.a Jago. The actress during her latest interview with her colleague, Bimpe Akintunde, said her friend told Jago that she is planning to quit the marriage for prostitution. She alleged that the friend also accused her of sleeping with a senator. “My ex later realized that he shouldn’t have listened to the things he heard back then. “A friend of mine told my partner that I wanted to leave him and go into prostitution. That I went to sleep in a Senator’s house with our…
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi says “It is time to move past outdated traditions of tribalism, religious bias, and the “my turn” syndrome. Obi said this is to foster an environment that values competence, capacity, integrity, fresh perspectives, and forward-thinking leadership. The statement comes after Nigerian-born Kemi Badenoch emerged as the leader of the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom. Obi said the news is gratifying and cannot come at a better time than now that events in the country are making Nigerians doubt their potential. In a post on his X handle on…
A 70-year-old man, Mr Stephen Irobunda has escaped being lynched in Ohokobe Ndume, Umuahia North LGA of Abia State for allegedly killing a young man, Mr Bright Odizuru. The victim, Odizuru, was shot dead on Saturday by the suspect during an altercation between the aged man and some youths in the community. Community sources told DAILY POST that the victim, together with other youths, were playing football near Irobunda’s house during local government election, which infuriated the suspect. It was gathered that the man fired in the air to scare away the youths. The youths in response went back to…
The 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has stated that gender influences corruption. According to him, women are not as corrupt as men. Speaking on the Honest Bunch Podcast, the former Anambra State governor explained that because women are family-oriented, they are more determined to see society improve. He said when he was governor, he appointed women in strategic positions. “Women are less corrupt. They are not as corrupt as men. And because they have families, they are more determined to see things work. “When I was governor, my Chief of Staff and commissioners for Education and Planning…
Ola Aina has talked up his superb strike in Nottingham Forest’s 3-0 win over West Ham United. The Nigeria international blasted home from outside the box in the 73rd minute. It was Aina’s first Premier League goal of the campaign for the Tricky Trees. Chris Wood and Callum Hudson-Odoi scored the other goals for Nottingham Forest in the entertaining encounter. “Sometimes it comes out. I like to surprise everyone, just bounced up right and then I was knackered anyway so I just thought I might as well hit it,” Aina told Optus Sport. The defender has featured in all of…
Liverpool and Dutch defender, Virgil Van Dijk, has provided the reason he mistakenly injured his teammate and defence partner, Ibrahima Konate during their Premier League victory against Brighton on Saturday. He said there were many bodies around the ball which made him head his partner on the arm. Konate was forced out of the Brighton clash with an apparent injury after going down in pain following a challenge during a corner just before halftime. He left the pitch with a makeshift sling and was replaced by Joe Gomez at the break. Van Dijk shared his thoughts on his centre-back partner’s…
The Executive Director, TAP Initiative, Martins Obono, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of being actively involved in rigging the 2024 Edo State governorship election. It could be recalled that Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress, APC, defeated the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Asue Ighodalo, in the keenly contested election. However, appearing on Arise Television’s Morning Show, Obono presented what he claimed to be “damning, incontrovertible evidence” of INEC’s role in an alleged conspiracy that could shake Nigeria’s electoral foundation. While presenting documents, he said: “When we compared the CTCs from INEC with iREV’s records, we uncovered…
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola has confirmed that top defender, Ruben Dias will miss the next two games for the Cityzens. Guardiola spoke at his post-match interview following Man City’s Premier League 2-1 defeat to Bournemouth on Saturday. According to him, the Portuguese will be back after the international break. Man City’s next two matches are against Sporting in the Champions League and Brighton in the Premier League. “Ruben’s injury is muscular and will be out until the international break,” Guardiola said. “John [Stones] – I don’t know if he’ll be back for the next two games.” EPL: Guardiola confirms…