Sunshine Stars technical adviser, Kennedy Boboye has challenged his players to keep up with the momentum after their winning start to the new season. Promise Awosanmi, Seidu Salisu and Stephen Chukwudi were all on target as Sunshine Stars defeated Bayelsa United 3-0. Boboye commended his players for playing to instruction in the game. “We are not there yet,” Boboye stated in a post-match interview. “We are just trying to play the way we did at our training sessions, we still have more to do.” Sunshine Stars will face Remo Stars in their next league game. NPFL: Boboye urges Sunshine Stars…
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The Nigerian federal government’s Company Income Tax (CIT) revenue collection in the second quarter of 2024 rose by 150.83 percent to N2.47 trillion. The National Bureau of Statistics disclosed this in its CIT collection Data released on Monday. The data showed that in the first three months of the year, CIT collection stood at N984.61 billion. According to the report, local payments in the period under review amounted to N1.35 trillion, while foreign CIT payments contributed N1.12 trillion. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, the agriculture, forestry, and fishing sectors exhibited the highest growth rate at 474.50 percent, followed by financial and…
The new Executive Committee of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organization, Afenifere, on Sunday, paid a courtesy visit to its leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo in his Lekki home in Lagos State. The visit took place after the maiden meeting of the new Executive Committee of the organization. According to the Secretary General of Afenifere who led the delegation, Agbaakin Ademola Folarin, “we decided to pay a prominent leader of our organization a courtesy visit to commend him for his leadership role in Afenifere and his contributions to the development of Nigeria, going by his record as a patriot”. On his…
Following the arrest of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress Comrade Joe Ajaero, by the Department of State Services DSS on Monday, the Labour union has summoned an emergency meeting of its National Executive Council, NEC and Central Working Committee, CWC, members to discuss the next line of action. Benson Upah, Head of Information and Public Affairs of the NLC confirmed the development, saying, “the Organs of the Congress are in a closed-door meeting whose outcome will be made available to the public”. Benson confirmed that this morning, the President of the NLC, Ajaero, was seized and whisked away…
Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, has said the fascism by President Bola Tinubu must be stopped now. The statement comes after the arrest of Comrade Joe Ajaero, the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the clamping down of the office of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP in Abuja by the Department of State Services, DSS. DAILY POST earlier reported the arrest of Ajaero by the DSS and later the clampdown of the SERAP’s office in Abuja by the Service. Ajaero was about to board a flight to the United Kingdom,…
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Monday convened a closed-door meeting following the arrest of its National President, Joe Ajaero. Recall that operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, had arrested Ajaero at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. Ajaero was picked up while on his way to the United Kingdom to attend the Trade Union Congress, TUC, of Britain. However, a statement by NLC spokesman, Benson Upah, reads partly: “The NLC remains resolute in its commitment to protecting workers’ rights and will not be cowed by the oppressive tactics of the state. “Once again, we demand the…
AS Monaco is a prestigious football club that has significantly contributed to the history of French football since its establishment in 1924. With several Ligue 1 titles to its name and a strong reputation in European competitions, AS Monaco has long been known as a powerhouse in the sport. The club is especially recognized for its youth academy, which has nurtured exceptional talent, including legends like Thierry Henry. The Stade Louis II, with its beautiful setting and electrifying atmosphere, is home to a passionate fanbase that supports the team fervently. The recent partnership between AS Monaco and Linebet serves as…
Famous afrobeat musician, Davido has reacted to the backlash received over a comment about his logistics manager, Israel DMW’s failed marriage. DAILY POST reports that Davido had in a viral video on social media while boarding his newly acquired private jet, mocked Israel’s estranged wife, Sheila. Saying the bitch is regretting now. Following the statement, netizens’ including celebrities criticised, Davido. Music producer, Samklef blasted Davido, stating that he lacks empathy and morals. Reacting to the backlash, Davido mocked naysayers for being angry for nothing as they are bound to come back to watch highlights from his life. In a post…
Shooting Stars technical adviser, Gbenga Ogunbote has expressed satisfaction with his team’s start to the new season. The Oluyole Warriors played out a 1-1 draw against Nasarawa United in the opening fixture of the 2024-25 campaign. Samuel Ayanrinde’s late strike earned the Ibadan club a point at the Lafia City Stadium. “Being the first game, I want to say I’m happy for the one point because it is better than nothing but I think as far as I’m concerned, it’s a two points loss for me,” Ogunbote told 3SC media. “It’s a game we needed to have wrapped but going…
The Nigeria Labour Congress has confirmed that its President, Joe Ajaero was arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS on Monday. NLC disclosed this in a terse statement through its official X account on Monday. NLC described the arrest as an assault on Nigerian workers by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government. “The Assault on Nigeria Workers Continues. “President Of the NLC, Comrade Joe Ajaero was arrested and abducted by men of DSS at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja, this morning on his way to attend an official engagement of TUC United Kingdom and he is now detained…