Popular Nigerian singer Dammy Krane has finally been released from police custody. Dammy Krane was released on Thursday August 29 2024, six days after being arrested and detained by Davido over alleged defamation. DAILY POST recalls that Dammy Krane had in a series of posts on his X handle, said he had been illegally arrested by police on Davido’s instructions. The news of his release was announced by popular social media critic, Verydarkman, better called VDM. In a now trending video on Instagram by VDM, Dammy Krane apologised to Davido for the allegations he had made against him. Captioning the…
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English goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale has revealed why he left Arsenal to join newly promoted Premier League side Southampton. The 26-year-old was the first choice gloves man at the Emirates before Mikel Arteta gradually faded him out to introduce David Raya as his number one. Ramsdale does not enjoy sitting on the bench and has decided to move to the south coast to join Southampton for a reported fee of £25 million. Ramsdale had played in the south coast of England before now, making 37 appearances for Bournemouth between 2017 and 2020. He also played for Sheffield United (46 appearances), but…
The Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE, has called on the Cross River State government to urgently provide potable water for residents in the state. The call is based on the suspected contamination of water sources in parts of Calabar by the dumpsite near Lemna community. NSE had raised concerns following research report that some domestic boreholes in Calabar metropolis are contaminated and may pose serious health risk to residents. They raised the concern during a Public Lecture organized as part of activities to mark the 2024 Engineering week on the theme, ‘Safety Issues with Domestic Boreholes Water Source’. Dr. Nkpa…
The 1,869 Batch ‘B’ Stream 2 members of the National Youth’s Service Corps, NYSC, posted to Adamawa State have assumed orientation camping. The corps members officially started the process Friday during a ceremony at the NYSC Orientation Camp in Damare, near Yola, with assurance of conducive atmosphere by the state government. The state Deputy Governor, Professor Farauta Kaletapwa who represented Governor Ahmadu Fintiri on the occasion, asked the corps members to feel at home. “As corp members, you are automatic bona fide indigenes of Adamawa State,” Farauta told them. She said the government would pay them the N10,000 monthly stipend…
Brentford striker Ivan Toney is currently undergoing medical tests to complete his move to Saudi Pro League giants, Al-Ahli. The Saudi side approved for the medicals to be done in London. Meanwhile Fabrizio Romano reports that Chelsea delegation are still in Napoli trying to find a way for the Victor Osimhen deal to be re-activated. Al Ahli are planning to sign only one between Osimhen and Toney. Toney, as well as Brentford, has already reached a total agreement with Al-Ahli. Al-Ahli have also reached an agreement with Napoli but Osimhen is yet to give greenlight for the deal to be…
Following the recent Supreme Court judgement mandating states to conduct Local Government Councils Elections not latee than October 2024, the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission, KANSAIC, has rescheduled the state’s LG elections to 26th October 2024. The Commission’s chairman, Professor Sani Lawan Malumfashi disclosed this on Friday while speaking to newsmen in his office. He said the Commission is also changing the release of guidelines and notifications for the Conduct of Elections to 31st August as against 15th August 2024. “Party Primaries and submission of Names of Candidates to the Commission is now 3rd September 2024 to 14th September 2024,”…
Manchester United’s Brazilian winger, Antony has refused to leave to club. The former Ajax winger, who moved to Old Trafford two seasons ago, was to leave the club for Real Betis this transfer window. But football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano is reporting that ‘Antony’s move to Real Betis on loan is NOT happening,” despite reports linking with a move to Spain. He added that the Brazilian does not want to leave Old Trafford but “wants to stay at Manchester United.” Meanwhile, Chelsea have submitted an official bid to Manchester United for Jadon Sancho. The England winger wants to leave Erik…
Manchester United are reportedly exploring a deal to sign Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka for their manager Erik ten Hag. According to Sky Sports, it is a separate transfer to Jadon Sancho’s potential move to Chelsea. Chukwuemeka is one of several Chelsea players who could leave on this summer’s transfer deadline day. The 20-year-old English star joined Chelsea from Aston Villa in 2022. He has made 27 appearances for the Premier League west London club. His contract at Stamford Bridge runs for another four years. However, new manager Enzo Maresca is willing to allow Chukwuemeka leave for more playing time. Transfer…
Adeshina Ayodele has completed a move to Ligue 1 club, Lille, DAILY POST reports. Ayodele’s Nigeria Professional Football League club, Beyond Limits Academy, announced the transfer on Friday. “The academy is extremely delighted to announce the transfer of Adeshina Ayodele to Lille of France, ” the Ikenne club wrote on X. “The striker has signed a 5-year contract with the French giant.” A number of Nigerian stars including Osaze Odemwingie, Vincent Enyeama and Victor Osimhen played for Lille in the past. The 18-year-old played a crucial role in Beyond Limits Academy’s promotion to the NPFL last season. Transfer: Ligue 1…
Egyptian referee, Amin Mohamed Omar will be at the centre when Nigeria hosts neighbours Benin Republic in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio International, Uyo next week Saturday. Omar will be in company with compatriots, Mahmoud Abouelregal (Assistant Referee 1), Ahmad Hossam Taha (Assistant Referee 2) and Ahmed ElGhandour (Fourth Official) as the three-time African champions confront a team coached by former Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr. Ghanaian official, Munkaila Nassam Adam will serve as match commissioner, with Fatou Gaye from Senegal to serve as referee assessor, while Ivorian Atte Claude Elloh will take the role…