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NERC Chairman: We Will Pass Only Reasonable Power Costs to Nigerians
< 1 mn read NERC Commissioner Aisha Mahmud Promises Fair Power Tariffs at Town Hall Meeting. Aisha Mahmud, Commissioner for Consumer Affairs at the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), assured electricity consumers that the commission is committed to ensuring only reasonable and prudent costs are passed on to them. Speaking at a 3-day town hall meeting in Calabar, Mahmud […]
Governor Fintiri Criticizes National Hajj Commission for Poor Management of State Pilgrims
< 1 mn read Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State Criticizes National Hajj Commission’s Management of State Pilgrims. On Thursday, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri voiced concerns regarding the handling of state pilgrims by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). During a meeting where he received the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage report from the State Amirul Hajj team and the management […]
Delta CP Abaniwonda Urges Nigerians to Treat Individuals with Ill-Gotten Wealth as Criminals
< 1 mn read Delta State Commissioner of Police, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda, has called for a crackdown on individuals displaying unexplained wealth, urging that they be treated as common criminals. Speaking through the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, during a radio program, CP Abaniwonda emphasized that addressing this issue could significantly reduce insecurity in Nigeria. He highlighted […]
Chelsea Midfielder in Madrid for Medicals as Zubimendi Heads to Liverpool
< 1 mn read Chelsea midfielder, Conor Gallagher, arrived in Madrid in the early hours of today to finalize his move to Atletico Madrid. The LaLiga side have agreed a €42million fee for Gallagher after drawn out negotiations. And according to football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, on X: “Conor Gallagher has just landed in Madrid, 2.06am local time. “Medical […]
Abuja Youths Announce Week of Peace Amidst Ongoing Protests
2 mn read Abuja Youths Announce Week of Peace to Promote Unity Amid Nationwide Protests The Abuja Residents Youth Association (ARYA) has declared a “Week of Peace,” beginning on August 11, to foster harmonious relationships and unity among youths in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This initiative aims to promote peace and counteract the current climate of unrest […]
NNPCL, NMDPRA, and Others Deny Economic Sabotage Claims, Urge Senate Exclusion
2 mn read **NNPCL, NMDPRA, and Stakeholders Deny Economic Sabotage Allegations, Call for Transparent Senate Hearing** In a recent Senate hearing, key stakeholders in Nigeria’s petroleum industry, including the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), and others, strongly denied involvement in economic sabotage. The denial came amid an ongoing […]
Kalu Aja Slams President Tinubu’s Media Team as Dysfunctional Amid Video Controversy
< 1 mn read Kalu Aja Accuses Tinubu’s Media Team of Dysfunction Amid Video Dispute Kalu Aja, a financial analyst and educator, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s media team, labeling it as dysfunctional. This criticism follows a public dispute between two of Tinubu’s media aides over a video posted on the President’s official social media page. The controversy erupted […]
Diplomats Praise Nigeria’s Handling of Nationwide Protests
< 1 mn read Envoys from Britain, Poland, Côte d’Ivoire,and the U.S. Commend Nigeria’s Management of Nationwide Protests Diplomats from Britain, Poland, Côte d’Ivoire, and the U.S. have praised Nigeria’s strategic handling of recent nationwide protests. Their remarks came during a briefing on Wednesday in Abuja by Foreign Affairs Minister Yussuf Tuggar. Ambassador Kalilou Traore of Côte d’Ivoire lauded […]
Ganduje: Protests Against Government Policies Are Global, Not Unique to Nigeria
< 1 mn read APC Chairman Ganduje: Protests and Challenges are Global, Not Unique to Nigeria In a recent statement, Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), addressed ongoing protests in Nigeria, asserting that such public dissent is not unique to the country. Speaking on Wednesday in Abuja, Ganduje made this comment during a visit […]
PDP Announces Boycott of Kebbi Local Government Elections
< 1 mn read PDP Withdraws from Kebbi LG Elections, Citing Bias and Administrative Irregularities The Kebbi State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has officially withdrawn from the upcoming local government council elections scheduled for August 31. In a press briefing in Birnin Kebbi, the party’s Chairman, Alhaji Bello Usman-Suru, cited several reasons for the boycott. He […]
“Neymar Names Sergio Ramos as the Toughest Player He’s Ever Faced”
< 1 mn read In a recent interview with VIVA Sport, Neymar revealed that former Paris Saint-Germain and current Chelsea captain Thiago Silva is the toughest opponent he has ever faced. Neymar, who has played alongside Silva both at PSG and for the Brazil national team, as well as against him during his tenure at Barcelona, spoke highly of […]
“Enzo Maresca Criticizes Pochettino for ‘Habit’ Among Chelsea Players”
< 1 mn read Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has identified a key defensive issue that he attributes to the team’s previous regime under Mauricio Pochettino. Maresca revealed that Chelsea players have developed a defensive “habit” from last season, which involves positioning the defensive line too high. This strategic approach has led to vulnerabilities and a significant number of goals […]
“Amusan Glides into Women’s 100m Hurdles Semifinals at Paris 2024 Olympics”
< 1 mn read Tobi Amusan Powers into 100m Hurdles Semifinals at Paris 2024 Olympics Tobi Amusan has secured her place in the semifinals of the women’s 100m hurdles at the 2024 Olympic Games, winning her heat with a time of 12.49 seconds. Alaysha Johnson finished second with 12.61 seconds, and Janeek Brown took third at 12.84 seconds. The […]
“Ancelotti Reveals Kroos Replacement at Real Madrid for Upcoming LaLiga Season”
< 1 mn read Ancelotti Confident Federico Valverde Will Replace Toni Kroos at Real Madrid Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti is confident that Federico Valverde will effectively fill the void left by Toni Kroos’s retirement. According to Marca, Ancelotti has expressed strong faith in Valverde’s ability to step into the pivotal role previously occupied by Kroos, who retired this […]
“Onyemaechi Makes Move to Enyimba from Rangers in Major NPFL Transfer”
< 1 mn read Enyimba Secure Signing of Austin Onyemaechi on Three-Year Deal Ahead of 2024-25 NPFL Season Enyimba FC has completed the signing of Austin Onyemaechi from Rangers International, as announced on social media. The 19-year-old defender has penned a three-year contract with the Aba giants. Onyemaechi, who joins the club under coach Olanrewaju Yemi, will bolster Enyimba’s […]
“El-Kanemi Warriors to Face Dadje FC in High-Stakes CAF Confederation Cup Clash in Ikenne”
< 1 mn read El-Kanemi Warriors May Host Dadje FC at Remo Stars Stadium for CAF Confederation Cup Clash El-Kanemi Warriors are set to host Beninese club Dadje FC in their CAF Confederation Cup preliminary round encounter at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, according to LAGOS NAWA. The match, originally slated to take place at the Moshood Abiola […]
Kamala Harris announces Minnesota Governor Tim Waltz as her running mate.
< 1 mn read Vice President of the United States of America [USA] has announced her decision to make the Governor of Minnesota her running mate in the forthcoming presidential elections. The 60 year old came highly recommended by the Democratic Party members which also serves as the ruling party.
“Emotional Farewell: Afobaje’s Final Moments on the Pitch Go Viral”
< 1 mn read Viral Video of Afobaje’s Final Moments Sparks Outpouring of Grief and Calls for CPR Training A poignant video capturing the final moments of beloved Yoruba vlogger and businessman Afobaje, who tragically passed away on August 3, 2024, during a football match, has gone viral on social media. The footage, shared by @naijaeverything, depicts Afobaje collapsing […]
“SGF, Governors, and North Central Stakeholders Convene in Lafia to Address APC Crisis”
2 mn read Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Senator George Akume, along with governors, past governors, Senators, and other key stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, from the North Central region, are set to convene in Lafia, Nasarawa State, on Saturday to address the ongoing crisis within the party. DAILY POST gathered that prominent […]
“Ndoma-Egba Clarifies: No Endorsement for Cross River Speaker Position”
< 1 mn read “Ndoma-Egba Denies Endorsing Cross River State House of Assembly Speaker Amidst Controversy” Former Majority Leader of the National Assembly, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, has refuted claims of endorsing any candidate for the position of Speaker in the Cross River State House of Assembly. The denial follows the recent upheaval in the Assembly, where Elvert Ayambem was […]