Kano Pillars technical adviser, Usman Abdallah believes his team have what it takes to beat Abia Warriors. The Sai Masu Gida will be up against Abia Warriors at the Umuahia Township Stadium on Sunday. Abdallah stated that the players are physically and mentally ready for the encounter. “We are here for the three points, nothing less,” Abdallah reckoned. “The boys are physically and mentally ready for this clash, and from what I’ve seen in training, we’re on course to achieve that on Sunday.” DAILY POST recalls that Sunday Megwo’s lone goal gave Abia Warriors a 1-0 win over Kano Pillars…
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Kano Pillars head coach, Usman Abdallah says he admires his Abia Warriors counterpart Imama Amakpakabo’s tactical mastery and achievements in the Nigeria Premier Football League. Abdallah acknowledged that Amakpakabo is among the best coaches in the NPFL. “Imama is a coach I respect a lot for his tactical mastery and achievements in the league,” Abdallah told Kano Pillars media. “His accomplishments with various clubs speak volumes, and for me, he is among the very best we currently have in Nigeria.” DAILY POST recalls that Amakpakabo helped Rangers win the NPFL title in 2016. Kano Pillars will square up with Abia…
Residents in Nepal’s flood-hit capital began returning to their homes on Sunday to survey the devastation after heavy monsoon rains caused severe flooding that has claimed at least 104 lives across the country. Deadly floods and landslides are common during the monsoon season in South Asia but experts are warning that climate change is intensifying the frequency and severity of these disasters. This weekend, entire neighbourhoods in Kathmandu were submerged, with flash floods tearing through the city and causing extensive damage to major highways. Kumar Tamang, a 40-year-old resident from a slum near the riverbank, shared his harrowing experience. “We…
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Director-General and Global Liaison for the Nigeria-China strategic partnership. The development followed a commitment by the two countries to establish hospital alliances and collaborate on medical research. This was announced in a release by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (.Information and Strategy), on Sunday. According to the statement, Tegbe, a 1988 first-class graduate in civil engineering from Obafemi Awolowo University, will report directly to the President. He is also a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (FCA) and a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Taxation…
Victor Osimhen has kind words for his Galatasaray teammate Mauro Icardi, DAILY POST reports. Icardi established himself as the Turkish Super Lig champions’ main striker before Osimhen’s arrival. The duo have, however, formed a good relationship. Osimhen opened his goal account for the Yellow and Reds in the 3-3 draw against Kasimpasa on Saturday night. Icardi was also on target for Galatasaray in the game. ”I have a good relationship with Mauro. He is a leader, he protects and looks after all of us. He is also a big brother to me. Everyone sees this,” Osimhen told the club’s official…
Sunshine Stars’ first assistant coach, Bobola Akinfolarin has commended his players for their character in the away win against Akwa United. The Owena Waves defeated their hosts 2-1 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Saturday. It was the first time Sunshine Stars will win a game on the road this season. Chinedu Nwosu and Seth Mayi got the goals for the Akure club. “After the last match against Abia Warriors, we told them to put the result of the game behind them and focus on today’s match, to God be the glory, we were able to coast home…
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the former Secretary General of the Yoruba Council of Elders, YCE, Dr Kunle Olajide, on his 80th birthday. Dr Olajide, a renowned medical practitioner from Efon Alaaye, will mark the milestone on Sunday, September 29th. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode, Governor Oyebanji described Dr Olajide as one of Ekiti’s most distinguished sons, whose contributions have been instrumental not only to the state’s development but also to the progress of Nigeria. “Ekiti is fortunate to have an illustrious elder like Dr Olajide, whose service…
Reality star, Mercy Eke has tendered an apology after her social media handler labelled Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate, Onyeka, a “gold digger.” The handler in a now-deleted tweet, accused Onyeka of being with Ozee Mbadiwe because of his wealthy background. “Onyeka the Mbadiwe gold digger sorry to burst your bubbles there’s no gold in the twins… #BBnaija,” Mercy Eke’s verified X handle posted. The post sparked outrage from fans, who took to their pages to condemn Eke’s action. Following the backlash, Eke issued an apology, explaining that the tweet wasn’t posted by her but by her handler.…
Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Operation Hadin Kai, Sector 3, have foiled an attempted attack by the Islamic State of West Africa Province, ISWAP terrorists along the Magumeri–Maiduguri axis, in Borno. The troops also recovered a cache of ammunition from the insurgents in a tactical operation in the area. Lt.-Col. Olaniyi Osaba, Chief Military Information Officer, MNJTF, N’djamena, Chad, said this in a statement on Sunday in Maiduguri. He said the troops executed a tactical ambush, neutralising the threat before the terrorists could wreak havoc on innocent civilians. Osaba said the troops positioned themselves tactically along the…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has urged Nigerians to give President Bola Tinubu a little time to address the economic challenges in the country. Oyintiloye said that with a little patience, all the challenges Nigerians were passing through would be a thing of the past He said this while speaking with journalists on Sunday in Osogbo. Oyintiloye, who acknowledged the fact that Nigerians are going through a tough time, claimed the president is not also sleeping but working day and night to fix the economy. The APC Chieftain also appealed to Nigerians…