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Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ contestant, Handi has revealed that she has been single for about a year. She said she’s not interested in entering a new relationship because she’s still trying to recover from the trauma of her last relationship which she described as “toxic.” During a chat with fellow housemate Fairme on Sunday, Handi explained that she doesn’t like stress. “I have been single for like a year now. The last relationship was toxic and emotional. He stressed me. I don’t like stress. So now, I’m trying to find myself,” she said. DAILY POST recalls that Handi…

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Kalu Aja, a financial analyst and educator, has suggested that Nigeria’s economy might not be that bad as most people claim. Aja said that it took President Bola Tinubu just one year to buy a new private jet despite the economy being under inflation and banditry attacks. In a post on his X handle on Monday, the financial expert questioned how the President was able to afford a new jet if the Nigerian economy is as bad. He said: “It took your president just one year to buy a new private jet, in this same economy, you are complaining of…

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Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, has claimed that Chelsea are expecting a transfer ban. According to him, that is why the Premier League side are “stocking up” on new players. So far, the Blues have spent £185m on 10 players, with the likes of Pedro Neto, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Filip Jorgensen, Omari Kellyman, Renato Veiga, Marc Guiu and Tosin arriving at Stamford Bridge. Another approach to Chelsea’s transfer strategy is signing players on extremely long contracts. Mikel Obi told beIN Sports: “The club has got a lot of players, let’s put it that way. “The club keeps signing and…

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Arrangements have been concluded for President Bola Tinubu to embark on a trip to France on Monday. A terse statement issued on Sunday night by the presidential media aide, Ajuri Ngelale, noted that the president will be departing for the trip from Abuja, the nation’s capital. Ngelale explained that the president would return to the country after his brief work stay in France. The statement was, however, silent on the motive for the president’s trip. DAILY POST recalls that the president barred unauthorised officials of government from attending the forthcoming United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, in New York, United States.…

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The Abia State Police Command has described the reports circulating online regarding the shooting incident that led to the death of a civilian around the Alaoji Flyover area in Aba as misinformation. In a clarification statement made available by ASP Maureen Chinaka, the spokesperson of the Abia State Police Command, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, said: “On the 14th of August, 2024, a team of Police officers from the Quick Intervention Unit of the Abia State Police Command was returning to Umuahia from an official assignment. Upon approaching Alaoji Flyover area in Aba, the team began hearing sporadic…

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The Abia State Police Command has described the reports circulating online regarding the shooting incident that led to the death of a civilian around the Alaoji Flyover area in Aba as misinformation. In a clarification statement made available by ASP Maureen Chinaka, the spokesperson of the Abia State Police Command, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, said: “On the 14th of August, 2024, a team of Police officers from the Quick Intervention Unit of the Abia State Police Command was returning to Umuahia from an official assignment. Upon approaching Alaoji Flyover area in Aba, the team began hearing sporadic…

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Remo Stars defeated AS FAR of Morocco 2-1 in the first leg of their Champions League preliminary round clash in Ikenne on Sunday. Right-back Sodiq Ismail’s cross was nodded home by captain Junior Nduka in the 19th minute. The visitors equalised four minutes after the break. Ismail scored the decisive goal from a header in the 63rd minute. Remo Stars created more chances afterwards but were let down by their poor marksmanship. The reverse fixture will hold next week in Morocco. CAF Champions League: Remo Stars pip Morocco’s AS FAR

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Fire gutted two shops at the mainline of Mgbuka Obosi Market in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra in the early hours of Sunday. DAILY POST learnt that many stores and shops in the market were saved from flames by firefighters. The Chief Fire Officer, Anambra Fire Service, Chukwudi Chiketa, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Onitsha on Sunday. According to him: “The Anambra Fire Service received a distress call at 2 pm of a fire outbreak at the mainline of Mgbuka Obosi Market. “The gallant firefighters and equipment were deployed immediately to the scene. They fought and contained…

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Chelsea star Cole Palmer has revealed two things manager Enzo Maresca will do for him at the Premier League west London club. Palmer played under Maresca during their time together at Manchester City’s Under-21s. The duo, however, have now re-united at the Blues. Speaking about Maresca, the England international said the Italian will ‘help him get better and improve his game.’ He said: “We have got an amazing coach, so it’s important to listen to the coach,” Palmer said, as quoted by Chelsea’s website. He will only help me get better and improve my game. “So if I listen to…

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Napoli’s transfer chief, Giovanni Manna, has provided the latest update on striker Victor Osimhen amid interest from Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain. Osimhen is keen to leave Napoli this summer transfer window. The Nigeria international has attracted interest from Chelsea, PSG and Arsenal. Napoli would sanction Osimhen’s exit but only if they receive an offer close to the player’s release clause. Providing an update on Osimhen’s situation, Manna was quoted by Fabrizio Romano as telling Sky Sports: “Osimhen? The situation is currently blocked. “He wants to leave but I can’t give any feeling on PSG or Chelsea… We’re now trying to…

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