Gunmen have kidnapped one person in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Our correspondent gathered that Akika was abducted Wednesday evening at his residence located at Olorunda Aba in Lagelu Local Government Area of the state. The whereabouts of Akika have not been revealed as of the time of filing this report on Thursday. The Public Relations Officer of the state police command, Adewale Osifeso, when contacted, confirmed the abduction. Osifeso, in his reaction, noted that an investigation has commenced into the matter. Osifeso, in a short statement sent to DAILY POST on Thursday, said, “Investigation has commenced into the matter.…
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Nigerian singer, Harrysong, has clarified his sexuality after a gay admirer approached him. An anonymous gay man has expressed his admiration for Harrysong during the singer’s recent interactive session with fans on Instagram. The ‘Reggae Blues’ crooner clarified that he is straight. He, however, stated that he doesn’t discriminate against gays. “I’m not gay. [I] am very straight. But I don’t discriminate,” he wrote. ‘I’m very straight’ – Singer Harrysong tells gay admirer
Germany head coach, Kathrin Peter says his team fully deserved their win against the Falconets. The Europeans secured a place in the knockout round of the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup following a 3-1 victory over Nigeria. The former champions were rattled by the Falconets in the first half but dominated the game after the break. Peter praised their opponent but insisted they deserved to claim the maximum points. “It was a really tough match today. That was expected, but we actually had big problems in defence,” he told FIFA.com They had a few chances where we had the…
Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate, Onyeka Chigbo, has claimed that her colleague, Shaun Okojie, approached her for a romantic relationship but she refused. She further claimed that after the rejection, Shaun promised to return later on in the show to ask her out again. She disclosed this during her diary session with Biggie. Onyeka claimed that Shaun wasn’t the only man who asked her out on the show but she turned down all of them. “Shaun was one of the first people I bonded with. “He wanted to ask me out at first, and I told him I…
Evicted Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate, Mickey, has admitted lying about his age on the show. In a post-eviction interview with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Mickey confessed that he lied to his colleagues that he was 28 when he was 24. He explained that he lied about his age because Ozee was locking down on him because of his age. He said, “I’m 24 years old. I lied to Ozee that I’m 28 because of the kind of person he is. He likes to bring age into every conversation. “There was a time he told me that he was in…
Gabriel Idahosa, President and Chairman of Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, has said that Dangote Refinery does not have business with the price Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) is sold at the filling stations. Idahosa disclosed this on Thursday during an interview on Channels Television monitored by DAILY POST. His comments come amid the latest increase of petrol pump prices to N897 and N855 per liter by Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited retail outlets at the same time Dangote Refinery announced the rollout of PMS. Reacting to the development, Idahosa explained that it is not the responsibility of Dangote…
Following the recent killing of scores of local farmers in Yobe State, the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, said more military personnel and new strategies would be deployed to bring an end to movements and attacks by the criminals in the identified areas in the state. He made the commitment when he received Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State on a courtesy visit on Wednesday. Gen. Musa also assured of improved synergy among the armed forces and the communities to collectively and successfully defeat terrorism in Nigeria and other forms of crime across the country generally. Director…
Galatasaray are in talks with Manchester United over a loan move for midfielder Casemiro. According to respected Turkish journalist, Ali Naci Küçük, Galatasaray are keen to sign Casemiro on a season-long loan deal as they seek to strengthen their own options in the middle of the park after signing Victor Osimhen on loan from Napoli. Casemiro suffered criticism for his display as Liverpool defeated Man United 3-0 at Old Trafford last weekend. The Brazilian was at fault for Liverpool’s two goals in the first-half. The former Real Madrid star was hauled off at half-time and replaced by 20-year-old Toby Collyer…
Singer, Korede Bello has opened up on why he left Don Jazzy-led Mavins Records. DAILY POST recalls that Bello signed with Mavins in February 2014 but exited the label in 2021. Speaking in a recent interview with Hip TV hosted by reality star KimOprah, the singer revealed that he left Mavins because he felt like a product that was just there to make money. He said, “I was at a season in my life where I needed to metamorphose, to explore my inner worth, to do introspection, understand myself, understand meaning more, and reconnect to my why. “Because I was…
Famous Nollywood actress, Nancy Isime, has revealed why she never sits down and dreams about marriage like other girls. In a now trending video on social media, she said this while revealing why her brand name is a big deal in the Nigerian entertainment industry. Speaking during an interview on ‘Creativity Live with Lynda’, she said her dream was contrary to other young girls who see marriage as a poverty alleviation scheme. While expressing her commitment to her craft, Isime noted that she always thinks about working and making her own money. “I’m actually scared of the limelight. When young…