A Catholic missionary priest working in Gambia, Fr Kelvin Ugwu, has urged people not to be carried away by the miracle testimonies they hear in churches or ministries. The statement comes amid controversial videos of members of some churches sharing their extraordinary testimonies that have gone viral online, leaving many social media users skeptical. In one of the videos sighted by DAILY POST, an elderly woman claimed she was attacked by four armed robbers in the dream. According to her, she “miraculously gained control of their guns and ensured the arrest of three of the robbers”. Similarly, a man revealed…
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Super Falcons defender, Oluwatosin Demehin has announced her departure from French D’Arkema outfit, Stade de Reims. Demehin joined Reims from Nigerian club, Rivers Angels in 2022. The 22-year-old caught the eye of the Red and Whites after impressing for Nigeria at the U-20 Women’s World Cup. The centre-back made 26 appearances for Reims with one goal to her name. “After amazing years & seasons in Reims, I want to thank everyone for the opportunity to share and be part of those moments with you,” she announced on X. “I want to thank the President, coaches, club staff, medical teams and…
The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, has said only 1.5m people out of over 6 million population have National Identification Cards in Jigawa State. NIMC state Coordinator, Alhaji Aminu Jakada, disclosed this while speaking to newsmen after a procession to commemorate the International Identity Day 2024 in Dutse. He said the purpose of the event was to enlighten the public on the importance of the National identity card. The coordinator, who was represented by the zonal officer, Kazaure, Comrade Muhammad Yusuf, said the United Nations set aside 16 September of every year as the International Identity Day. According to him,…
Real Madrid have named their squad for the Champions League match-day 1 fixture against Stuttgart. The match will take place at the Santiago Bernabéu on Tuesday night. Carlo Ancelotti’s side head to the game following a 2-0 win over Real Sociedad in the LaLiga over the weekend. Real Madrid’s squad against Socieded: Goalkeepers: Courtois, Lunin and Fran González. Defenders: Carvajal, Militão, Lucas V., Vallejo, Fran García, Rüdiger and Mendy. Midfielders: Bellingham, Valverde, Modrić, Tchouameni and Arda Güler. Forwards: Vini Jr, Mbappé, Rodrygo and Endrick. UCL: Real Madrid’s squad to face Stuttgart revealed
Aston Villa manager, Unai Emery has paid tribute to the club’s former striker, Gary Shaw. Shaw passed away at the age of 63 on Monday. Reacting, Emery said Aston Villa will remember Shaw always. The former Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain coach spoke at his pre-match press conference ahead of Aston Villa’s UEFA Champions League clash against BSC Young Boys in Switzerland on Tuesday night. “My condolences go out to his family and all of the supporters of Aston Villa Football Club,” Emery said. “Memories – we will remember him always with our pictures of the 1982 European Cup in our…
The Director-General and Chief Executive officer of the Nigeria Identity Management Commission, NIMC, Engineer Abisoye Coker-Odusote, has said that 332,715 students have been registered for loans, and over 18,000 students have already received payments from the federal government’s Student Loan initiative The DIrector-General spoke in Abuja on Monday to mark the National Day of Identity themed, “Digital Public Infrastructure – Enabling Access to Services in Nigeria.” September 16 is the day set aside to highlight the importance of identity and its responsible use for inclusion, protection and empowerment. She noted that with the Federal Government investments in social and palliative…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Monday reopened the newly rehabilitated Odo Iya Alaro Bridge. According to the governor, the reopening will mark a significant step towards easing persistent gridlocks in the area. Sanwo-Olu, represented by his Deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, said that the rehabilitation aligned with the administration’s commitment to ensuring adequate traffic management and ease of transportation. The governor urged citizens to take responsibility for protecting the infrastructure. Sanwo-Olu warned against removing newly installed manhole covers, threatening prosecution for those caught doing so. He explained that the new manholes were made of fibre, making them useless for…
Arsenal legend, Paul Merson has claimed that Chelsea would not rule out selling Cole Palmer and Nicholas Jackson in the near future. According to Merson, Chelsea will sell both players if they do well this season. He added that the Blues don’t want them to run their contracts out. “Nicolas Jackson is there until 2033. If Jackson scores 25 goals next season, they will sell him. That’s the whole idea,” Merson told Sky Sports. “If Cole Palmer becomes unbelievable and keeps on doing what he is doing, then he will be a £100m player. They will sell him for £100m.…
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo sued Senator Adams Oshiomhole over comments on the Planwell scheme. Ighodalo slammed the former governor with a N20 billion lawsuit. The governorship candidate, through his counsel, Ayo Asala (SAN) & Associates, also sought an immediate retraction and apology for the false, defamatory, and malicious comments which should be published in at least two (2) National Television Networks and three (3) nationally circulating newspapers. He noted that the allegations by Oshiomhole were baseless, false, and malicious, describing them as another of such…
Former Real Madrid defender, Nacho Fernandez has explained his decision to leave Santiago Bernabeu after 24 years at the club. The Spaniard said his decision to leave the club he joined at the age of 10, was not taken all of a sudden. Nacho played 364 games across competitions for Los Blancos and contributed in 16 goals and 10 assists. The Spain International won six UEFA Champions League, four La Liga and five FIFA Club World Cup, among others. The Euro 2024 winner said (as per Relevo via Madrid Xtra), “Decision to leave? It’s not something you wake up one…