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Enugu police rescue pregnant woman from kidnappers, arrest suspects

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Police Operatives of the Enugu State Command, acting on intelligence-guided discreet investigations, have arrested two male kidnapping suspects allegedly involved in the abduction of a heavily pregnant woman along Eke-Egede Road in Udi LGA…

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PETROAN reveals real cause of Eleme fire disaster

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The Petroleum Product Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) says the fire incident along the Eleme axis of the East-West Road in Rivers State, which resulted in significant damage to properties and loss of lives, was caused…

Yahaya Bello: EFCC’s actions are ‘trial by mischief’ – Ewa Okpo, constitutional lawyer

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A Constitutional lawyer, Ewa Okpo, has described the actions of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in the ongoing face-off with the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, as “trial by mischief”. In an…

EPL: Carragher reveals ‘only reason’ Salah clashed with Klopp against West Ham

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Former Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher, has given his opinion on why manager Jurgen Klopp and Mohamed Salah clashed on the touchline against West Ham on Saturday. According to him, it is because Salah took too long to be ready to come on…

Price of water increases as power outage persists in Taraba

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Water vendors and dealers of sachet waters across Taraba State have continued to make brisk business as a result of the power outage that has enveloped the state for the past one week. The state, as noticed by DAILY POST, has been plugged…

EPL: Man Utd likely to play in Europa League next season – Ten Hag

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Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag, has admitted the team will likely play in the Europa League next season. Ten Hag was speaking to BBC Match of the Day, following their 1-1 draw with Burnley on Saturday. Antony gave United the lead…

Nasarawa United qualify for NNL Super Eight playoff

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Nasarawa United earned a berth in the Nigeria National League Super Eight playoff after holding Zamfara United to a 1-1 draw. The Solid Miners finished in second position in the Northern Conference Group C behind El-Kanemi Warriors of…

EPL: Why Man Utd drew 1-1 with Burnley – Ten Hag

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Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag, has lamented his side’s failure to se out the game as they drew 1-1 with Burnley on Saturday. The Red Devils struggled to break the visitors down and the game was looking to end 0-0, before Antony…

Oyo LG polls: OYSIEC begins counting, announcement of election results [PHOTOS]

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The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has commenced counting votes and announcing election results in various parts of the state. DAILY POST reports that the commission conducted the local government election in all 33…

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Oba of Benin suspends six officials for posing as palace emissaries to Ooni of Ife

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The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has suspended six functionaries for allegedly presented themselves as the palace’s emissaries before the Ooni of Ife in a function. DAILY POST reports that a statement signed by Chief Sam Igbe, Iyase of…

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Paris 2024: Ex-Super Falcons coach insists no fear for Spain, Brazil

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Former Super Falcons head coach, Edwin Okon, believes the team won’t be intimidated by the pedigree of the teams in their group at the 2024 Olympic Games. The nine-time African champions are drawn in a tough group with current world…

NAFDAC seals 50 outlets in Kaduna

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Fifty outlets in Kaduna State have been sealed by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control for selling edible oil under unhygienic conditions. The operation was part of a sensitisation workshop for dealers, focusing…

‘It was a mistake, I’m sorry’ – Ruben Amorim apologises over failed move to EPL club

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Sporting CP manager Rúben Amorim has apologised to the club and its fans for travelling to London to talk to West Ham. Amorim flew out to London to hold talks with West Ham over a move to the Premier League in the summer. He was also said…

LG election: You have disappointed Oyo residents – APC tackles Makinde, OYSIEC

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The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared that Governor Seyi Makinde and the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) have disappointed the residents of the state. The party made this allegation…

Yiaga Africa tasks electorates on deeper consciousness of LG polls

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Yiaga Africa, a Civil Society Organisation in Nigeria has challenged electorates at the local level to awaken their consciousness on issues about local government elections by not just voting at the polls but participating fully at the…

NPFL: Enyimba goalie Olorunleke wants maximum points against Katsina United

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Enyimba captain Ojo Olorunleke says it is important for the title holders to secure victory in their game against Katsina United. Olorunleke stated that the players have prepared adequately to achieve their target in the game. “For us as a…

Measles complications kill 19 children in Adamawa

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No fewer than 19 children have died from suspected measles complications in Mubi North Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Commissioner for Health, Mr Felix Tangwami, revealed this to newsmen in Mubi on Saturday, saying that more than…

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EPL: If I speak, there will be fire – Salah on clash with Klopp at West Ham

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Liverpool forward, Mohamed Salah, refused to give more details on his clash with manager Jurgen Klopp, during their 2-2 draw at West Ham. Salah was dropped for the game at the Olympic Stadium, as the Reds looked to bounce back from their 2…

Police nab 16 suspected cultists, declare 21 others wanted in Anambra

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The Anambra State Police Command has arrested 16 notorious cultists and declared 21 others wanted. In a statement by the command’s spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, in Awka on Saturday, the feat was achieved following intensified efforts to…

NPFL: Abia Warriors captain, Njoku sure of positive result against Sporting Lagos

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Abia Warriors captain Augustine Njoku has said he is optimistic that the team will get a positive result against Sporting Lagos. Njoku stated that the players have worked hard to get a good result in the game. The Umuahia based club will…

Four Chinese Arrested for Illegal Mining in Nasarawa

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Four Chinese have been arrested by the Mining Marshals of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, at an illegal mining site where lithium is sold at Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Spokesman of the NSCDC,…

EPL: We had to win – Klopp on title chances after 2-2 draw at West Ham

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Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, refused to accept his side are out of the Premier League title race, following a 2-2 draw at West Ham. The result came days after the Reds lost 2-0 to Merseyside rivals Everton. Klopp’s men are now on 75…

EPL: We spoke about it – Klopp addresses clash with Salah at West Ham

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Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has said he has already addressed his touchline clash with Mohamed Salah during their 2-2 draw at West Ham. Klopp dropped Salah for the game at the London Stadium. With the Reds winning the match 2-1, the…

EPL: Difficult, not impossible – Gakpo on Liverpool’s title chances

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Liverpool forward, Cody Gakpo, has admitted it would be “very very difficult” for them to win the Premier League title. Gakpo was speaking after a 2-2 draw at West Ham on Saturday. The Hammers took the lead through Jarrod Bowen, but the…

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Serie A: Brazil legend Careca backs Osimhen to do well at new club

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Brazil legend, Antonio Careca has kind words for Victor Osimhen and has tipped the striker to have a positive impact when he leaves Napoli for another club. Osimhen was the hero of Napoli’s Scudetto success last season, scoring 26 goals in…

Change your attitude towards local government elections – Rep tells Nigerians (PHOTOS)

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A member of House of Representatives, Adedeji Stanley Olajide has urged Nigerians to change their attitude towards local government elections. Olajide lamented the situation where only few people come out to vote during local government…

NPFL:Rangers out to maintain top spot, 3SC, Sunshine Stars clash in Ibadan

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Rangers will be out to maintain their leadership position in the Nigeria Premier Football, NPFL, when they host Plateau United in Enugu on Sunday. Fidelis Ilechukwu’s side lost 2-0 to Rivers United last weekend. The Flying Antelopes enjoy…

Abia panel recovers vehicle from former govt official

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The Judicial Panel of Inquiry on the Recovery of Government Property and Funds says it has recovered a Toyota Hilux vehicle from the former Chairman of Abia State Oil Producing Communities Development Commission, ASOPADEC, Sam Nwogu.…

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Serie A: AC Milan boss Pioli confirms Chukwueze will play against Juventus

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AC Milan manager, Stefano Pioli has confirmed Samuel Chukwueze is in contention to feature against Juventus, DAILY POST reports. The Rossoneri will be the guests of Juventus at the Allianz Stadium, Turin on Saturday night (today).…

Court restrains Kano APC Ward Executives from sacking Ganduje

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A Kano Federal High Court presided by Justice A. M Liman has restrained the acclaimed executive members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ganduje Ward from suspending the party’s national chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, pending the…