Nigeria will play Netherlands in the 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup Round of 16 on Tuesday. The Golden Eaglets are on the quest to win the tournament for a sixth time. Despite losing their last Group B game to Australia, Manu Garba’s boys finished as group winners and will now seek to overcome the Dutch. […]
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Arsenal have fired eight members of staff, as part of an extensive overhaul, according to the Daily Mail. Among those to leave the north London club, is head of youth scouting, Steve Morrow. Morrow represented the Gunners as a player from 1988 to 1997. The others staff members who are believed to have been axed […]
Premier League managers will meet with referees’ boss, Mike Riley, on Thursday, to discuss the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system. Riley is the general manager of the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL). PGMOL, the body responsible for the country’s leading referees, will meet with the top-flight’s northern-based managers, after sharing views with southern bosses […]
Manchester City striker, Sergio Aguero, has admitted that Liverpool is the only team that can “hurt” them in the Premier League this season. In an interview with France Football, Aguero was asked about Liverpool usurping Manchester United as City’s main challengers in recent years. Although he disagreed with the idea that Jurgen Klopp’s side are […]
The Delta State police command has arrested a suspected armed robber, Chigozie Ohamago and his uncle, Patrick Okonkwo in connection with a robbery case in Okpanam community near Asaba. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Onome Onovwakpoyeya disclosed this in a statement made available to DAILY POST. DSP Onovwakpoyeya also confirmed the recovery of one […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin zonal office, has arrested eight officials of pay television operators, Communication Trends Limited ( CTL), JAO TV and Worldlink for alleged illegally broadcasting programmes exclusive reserved for Multichoice Nigeria Limited. It was also learnt that the operators allegedly broadcast the English Premier League (EPL) matches and other […]
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers 1. The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hassan Doguwa, has been sacked by Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna State. Doguwa, who represents Doguwa/Tudun Wada Federal Constituency of Kano State got his election nullified on grounds of massive irregularities. 2. The Oyo State Police Command […]
The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 29-year-old suspected armed robber, Emeka Ngwu with three locally made pistols and 13 9mm ammunition along Asaba motor park. The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Onome Onovwakpoyeya disclosed this in a statement signed and made available to DAILY POST. DSP Onovwakpoyeya said the suspect was […]
At least, 13 students of the Kogi State University situated in Ayingba have been reported killed by some people suspected to be cult members between Friday and (today) Monday. Among those killed were Oloruntoba Godwin, a 300-level student of Geography and Ajikeye Richard of the department of Accountancy, also a 200-level student. Both students are […]
Two muslim students of the Lagos State University (LASU) on Monday narrated before an Ikeja Special Offences Court how they were allegedly robbed and raped at gunpoint by a fellow student. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that students who were both wearing hijabs (Islamic garment which covers the body leaving the eyes uncovered) […]
The Police in Niger State have arrested 10 suspects in Tafa Local Government Area of the state for alleged kidnapping and armed robbery. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Alhaji Usman Adamu, disclosed this in Minna on Monday, NAN reports.Adamu said that the operatives, acting on intelligence, intercepted and arrested four suspected kidnappers at […]
No fewer than three kids were trapped to death and two others injured at the weekend, following the collapse of a building in Akaeze community, Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The names of the victims were given as Mmesoma, 11, Onyinyechi, 5, and John, 3. The victims belong to one family whose name […]
An 18-year-old boy has been sentenced to two-year imprisonment by an Akure Chief Magistrate Court. Magistrate Yakubu ordered the immediate imprisonment of Olawale Jimoh for stealing property worth N600,000. It was gathered that Jimoh conspired with one still at large to steal one Yamaha generator valued at N200,000, two injector cylinders valued at N200,000 as […]
A Senior Magistrates’ Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Monday, ordered that three men, charged with being in possession of a human skull, be remanded in a correctional centre. The Senior Magistrate, Mr Abdulrahman Bello, remanded James Moses, Moses Wabbari, and David Allah, in a Nigerian Correctional Service in Oke-Kura. The police charged the defendants […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos office has arrested a couple, Rowly Isioro, a former Assistant General Manager with one of the first generation banks and his wife, Ovuomarhoni Naomi Isioro , a business woman, for their alleged involvement in Business Email Compromise fraud and money laundering. The couple allegedly laundered the total […]
The Oscar Academy has disqualified Nigeria’s “Lionheart” from the race in the Best International Feature Film category Lionheart is Nigeria’s first ever film submitted to the Oscars by Nigeria. “Lionheart” which was directed by actress-turned-director Genevieve Nnaji, was disqualified because it violates an Academy rule that entries in the category must have “a predominantly non-English […]
Born on November 2, 1961, Dele Odule is a Nollywood veteran and an award-winning actor, producer and director, who has written his name in gold in the Nigerian movie industry since the past four decades and still counting. He was the first and immediate past President of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Association of […]
President Mohammadu Buhari has charged the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to beam its searchlight on issues of plagiarism and sexual harassment being witnessed in higher institutions. Buhari also urged ASUU to look at the area of corporate governance of various universities rather than dissipate its energy on perceived inadequacies of government alone. The […]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has barred parents, guardians and other persons from making any changes to the data page or profile of candidates for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME). The board said only candidates could make such changes to their data page or profile henceforth. In a statement on Monday […]
The Marie Stopes International Organization of Nigeria, MSION, has insisted that no religion stops women from using contraceptives and family planning methods. MSION, a non-governmental organization, stated that family planning should be seen as a life-saving measure and not religious or cultural crime. Speaking yesterday in Abuja, the organization’s country Director, Mr. Effiom Nyong Effiom […]
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