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Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate, Onyeka Chigbo, has emerged as the first solo Head of House, HoH, for this season. The housemates on Monday, gathered in the arena to play their usual Head of House games individually without their teammates. Onyeka completed the four hurdles with the fastest time of five minutes, fifty eight seconds to emerge the winner. DAILY POST reports that the housemates entered the show in pairs, with Onyeka being the second half of Team Chekas, with her sister, Chizoba. After the 5th week eviction on Sunday, Big Brother unpaired the housemates, allowing them to…

Manchester United’s sporting director, Dan Ashworth, has insisted Jadon Sancho was not forced out of the Premier League club against his will. Sancho joined Chelsea on a loan deal on transfer deadline day despite looking to have made his peace with United manager, Erik ten Hag, following their fall-out last season. As part of the loan agreement, Chelsea have an obligation to buy Sancho at the end of the season, for a fee between £20-£25million. But Ashworth has denied the suggestion that Sancho was driven out of Old Trafford because of his spat with Ten Hag. When asked if Sancho’s…

Afrobeats singer, Fireboy DML has announced that he’s working on a joint extended play with his colleague, Lojay. He made this known during an interview with The Beat 99.9 FM, Lagos. “I’m working on a joint EP with Lojay. We have a very great relationship in the studio,” he said. Fireboy, who recently released his eponymous fourth studio album, ‘Adedomala’, relished working with veteran singer Lagbaja on the song ‘Back N Forth’. “Lagbaja is the most meticulous artiste I ever worked with. I wished he had taken his mask off but he wore it all through our time in the…

Rangers head coach, Fidelis Ilechukwu is delighted with the opportunity to work with the Super Eagles. Ilechukwu was named one of the assistants to Super Eagles caretaker coach, Augustine Eguavoen on Monday. His Remo Stars counterpart, Daniel Ogunmodede will serve as the other assistant. It’s the second time Ilechukwu will be working with the national team following his stint with the U-23 Eagles. “A call to serve Nigeria and an opportunity for more hard work, and we will never take this for granted. Thank you for the good wishes and the congratulatory messages. I’m humbled,” Ilechukwu wrote on X. The…

A former Nigerian lawmaker, who represented the Adamawa North Senatorial District, Senator Ishaku Abbo has denied an allegation of sexual scandal with a married woman. DAILY POST reports that a viral video clip that captured a light-skinned man having sexual intercourse with an alleged married woman surfaced on the Internet last week. Another video clip that emerged on X on Monday captured a woman alleging that she was sexually harassed by the former lawmaker. The woman accused Abbo of using the video clip to blackmail her. But speaking with journalists at a press conference on Monday, Abbo vehemently denied the…

Inter Miami striker, Luis Suarez, has announced his retirement from the Uruguay national team. Suarez disclosed this in a news conference Monday, saying he will step away from international duty after his team’s FIFA World Cup qualifier against Paraguay on Friday. The former Liverpool and Barcelona forward departs as Uruguay’s all-time leading scorer with 69 goals in 142 games across 17 years. “There is no better pride in oneself than knowing when the right moment to retire is, and luckily I am confident that I am retiring from the national team because I want to take a step aside. “I…

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has reacted to a report on the delisting of Nigerian airlines from operating in the United States. NCAA Acting Director General, Capt. Chris Najomo made this known in a statement on Monday. Recall that Nigerian airlines were barred from the United States over category one status certification. This may have affected Air Peace and United Nigeria Airlines which were designated to fly to Washington and Houston, Texas. However, reacting to the development, Najomo clarified that the de-listing of Nigeria has absolutely nothing to do with any safety or security deficiency in the oversight system. According…

A former Secretary to the Oyo State Government, Chief Micheal Adeniyi Koleosho is dead. DAILY POST gathered that Koleosho, a native of Saki, died on Monday at the age of 86. The news of his death was announced in the early hours of Tuesday. The deceased served as SSG between 1999 and 2003 during the late Alhaji Lamidi Adesina who ruled the state on the platform of the Alliance for Democracy. Details of his burial have not been announced. Oyo ex-SSG, Koleoso is dead

Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Kingsley Moghalu has described Hamas as a cynical terrorist organization that uses innocent Gaza civilians as human shields. Moghalu said this could be seen in the manner Hamas attacked Israel on Oct.7, the massacres of hostages, and recently its refusal to accept several peace deals. In a post on his X handle on Monday, Moghalu suggested that there must be a two-state solution to the conflict with the security of both Palestinians and Israel guaranteed. He, however, stressed that Hamas should not be allowed to control Gaza. Moghalu’s post read:…

Former Chelsea star, Craig Burley, has expressed sympathy for Manchester United midfielder Casemiro following the Red Devils’ Premier League 3-0 defeat to Liverpool on Sunday. The Brazil international was taken off by manager, Erik ten Hag during the half time of their 3-0 defeat to Liverpool on Sunday. Casemiro was largely at fault for the first two goals Man United conceded in the first half against Liverpool at Old Trafford. Man United manager Erik ten Hag replaced the Brazilian with academy graduate, Toby Collyer. But before Casemiro was hooked off, angry home supporters turned on the former Real Madrid star,…