Evang. Eliot Ugochukwu-Uko, founder of the Igbo Youth Movement, IYM, has re-echoed his stand that Nigeria would not make headway except it was restructured along the path of true federalism. Ugochukwu-Uko, who has remained a leading advocate of restructuring, spoke as the IYM celebrated its 20th anniversary in Enugu over the weekend. He said the […]
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McDonald’s, American fast food company, on Sunday sacked Steve Easterbrook as its Chief Executive Officer. The Board of Directors has named Chris Kempczinski as the President and CEO, effective immediately. Kempczinski, most recently President, McDonald’s USA, has also been elected to the McDonald’s Board of Directors. The company explained that Easterbrook violated company policy and […]
Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, has appointed a Nigerian, Uduak-Joe Ntuk, as the State Oil and Gas Supervisor, responsible for managing the Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources (DOGGR). Ntuk is the first Nigerian-American to hold the position in California’s history. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that DOGGR uses science and sound […]
Elder statesman and member, Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu has said time has come for South east to rule Nigeria. Iwuanyanwu, on Sunday, speaking to newsmen in his hometown, Oguta, Imo state, said nothing would stop a president of Igbo extraction from emerging in Nigeria in 2023. The […]
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, has again advised its customers against making any form of cash payment to any of its field officers. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the EEDC’s head of communications, Mr. Chukwuemeka Ezeh. Ezeh announced that the distribution company has already expanded its payment channels in […]
The Initiative to Save Democracy, ISD, has declared that the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has no hand in the current travail of Okoi Obono-Obla, embattled former Chairman of the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property, SPIP. ISD insisted that Obono-Obla was responsible for his current travails. DAILY POST recalls that President […]
President Muhammadu Buhari’s government has reacted to reports of Customs officers at the Nigeria-Seme border collecting bribes despite border Closure. The Nigerian government closed its land borders to curb smuggling activities. The exercise led to the total shutdown of land frontiers across the country. The land borders are expected to be reopened on January 31, […]
Seven time Nigeria league champions and Total/CAF Confederation cup 2019/2020 hopefuls, Rangers International F.C has picked one of the sixteen group stage ticket as a Chinonso Eziekwe’ 18th minutes strike helped the ‘Flying Antelopes’ march past Togolese champions, A.S.C Kara 1-0 in Enugu. The return leg fixture which was settled before a packed Nnamdi Azikiwe […]
Following the conclusion of the English Premier League, EPL, Match Day 11 fixtures on Sunday, below are the highest goal scorers chasing the golden boot in the English top-flight league. Leicester City striker, Jamie Vardy is presently the highest goal scorer in the Premier League after he scored a goal in his side’s 2-0 victory […]
The Premier League have confirmed that Son Heung-min was sent off for endangering Andre Gomes’ safety, during Tottenham’s 1-1 draw with Everton. Toffees midfielder Gomes suffered a horrific leg injury after Son had tackled him and he collided with Serge Aurier. He was immediately taken to hospital in an ambulance, after being treated on the […]
Arsenal manager, Unai Emery, is at risk of losing the dressing room, with a number of players concerned about his conservative tactical approach, according to the Daily Mail. The Gunners currently sit in fifth place in the Premier League, having failed to win their last three league matches. They have also forfeited leads against both […]
Nigeria will clash with Netherlands, in the 2019 U17 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 on Tuesday. The Golden Eaglets qualified as Group B winners, despite losing their final group fixture to Australia. Manu Garba’s boys will now take on the Dutch, who qualified from Group D, as one of the four best third-placed teams. […]
Unai Emery has been given a month by the Arsenal board to save his job. Arsenal want to give Emery every chance to turn things around and have denied reports suggesting their Head of Football, Raul Sanllehi, met with Jose Mourinho. However, Emery is under increasing pressure at the Emirates and while his job is […]
Premier League legend, Alan Shearer has blamed Everton star, Alex Iwobi for the goal the Toffees conceded during their 1-1 draw with Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Sunday. According to Shearer, the Nigerian international made a silly mistake when his poor back pass was pounced on by Son Heung-Min who advanced to set […]
Everton manager, Marcos Silva has provided the latest update on Andre Gomes’ injury following his side’s 1-1 draw with Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on Sunday. Gomes was caught by a late challenge in the second half of the encounter that saw Son Heung-min initially yellow-carded before being shown a red by referee, Martin […]
Bayern Munich have sacked Niko Kovac as their manager. The Croatian, who led Die Roten to the German league and cup double last season, was dismissed on Sunday, after meeting CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, president Uli Hoeness and sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic. Kovac’s departure comes just over 24 hours, after Bayern were thrashed 5-1 by his […]
Niger State police command has arrested 60-year-old man, Usman Ibrahim, and three others for allegedly defiling a 9-year-old girl in the Paikoro Local Government Area of the state. Usman, a man with five grandchildren, and the other suspects, Zakari Aliyu, 25; Mustapha Isah, 17; and Imurana Aliyu, I6, were arrested by a team of policemen […]
A yet-to-be identified night guard was allegedly killed by armed robbers in Oju-irin, Akobo area of Ibadan on Saturday when robbers numbering about 15 invaded the community. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that several others including a couple and 12 night guards sustained various degrees of injuries during the robbery incident. The night […]
Burna Boy, on Sunday night beat the likes of Teni, Nasty C to emerge winner of the Best African Act category at the 2019 MTV EMAs awards in Seville, Spain. This is the second international award the ‘African giant’ as fondly called by fans has clinched this year. He also won the Best International Act […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians and the private sector to patronise Made-in-Nigeria products. Buhari said patronizing made-in-Nigeria products was the only way the country can sustain its drive towards achieving industrialisation. The President, who was represented by the Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Ambassador Maryam Katagum, said this yesterday at […]
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