Serie A: Osimhen to miss Napoli’s trip to Fiorentina
< 1 mn read Victor Osimhen is expected to sit out Napoli’s away clash with Fiorentina on Friday, DAILY POST reports. Osimhen sustained a muscle injury in the Partenopei’s home defeat to Bologna last weekend. The 25-year-old has not trained with his teammates this week. The Nigeria international only had physiotherapy and personalised work in the gym on Wednesday. […]
Bundesliga: Boniface dedicates rookie award to fans
< 1 mn read Bayer Leverkusen forward, Victor Boniface says his Bundesliga Rookie of the Season award is for the fans. Boniface was named recipient of the award by the Bundesliga on Wednesday. “And the winner is Victor Boniface,” Bundesliga announced via X. “Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface takes home the #BLRookie of the Season award from Sorare after […]
EPL: Tuchel’s favourite Premier League club to join revealed
< 1 mn read Bayern Munich manager, Thomas Tuchel, is more inclined to rejoin Chelsea than to take up the managerial position at Manchester United this summer, according to former Liverpool defender Glen Johnson. Tuchel will leave Bayern Munich at the end of the season. The German has been heavily linked with a move to Old Trafford amid Erik […]
House of Reps deputy spokesman Agbese to chair Nigeria-Finland Parliamentary Group
< 1 mn read The deputy spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has been appointed as the chairman of the Nigeria-Finland Parliamentary Friendship Group. His appointment was contained in a letter dated May 14, 2024, from the Office of the Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas. With his appointment, Agbese heads a strong team of six parliamentarians from Nigeria that […]
Death toll from Kano mosque attack rises to eight
< 1 mn read Death toll from the Gezawa Mosque attack in Kano State has risen to eight, with 17 others still in critical condition receiving treatment. DAILY POST learnt that seven more victims died while receiving treatment at the Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital in Kano, as confirmed by the police. SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the Police Public Relations […]
NAFDAC arrests five for allegedly selling fake cosmetics in Abuja
< 1 mn read The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Wednesday in Abuja arrested five persons for selling counterfeit cosmetics. NAN reports that the arrest was made at the Garki and Wuse axis during an enforcement to curb substandard goods. Speaking with newsmen after the enforcement, Mr Embugushiki-Musa Godiya, NAFDAC Head of Investigation […]
Don’t kill politicians who steal billions – Ndume gives condition for death penalty
< 1 mn read Senator Ali Ndume, the Chief Whip of the Senate, has said that he would not support death penalties for corrupt politicians who steal in millions or billions but for those who steal in trillions. Ndume pointed out that corruption within Nigerian politics was primarily influenced by individuals. He suggested that it may not necessitate severe […]
Senate seeks involvement of states, FCT in Hajj airlines selection, feeding of pilgrims
2 mn read The Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading an amendment bill on the establishment Act of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, to pave the way for the involvement of states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, in the selection of airlines for Hajj operations. The Red Chamber is also seeking the involvement of […]
Ogbaulu herdsmen attack: Death toll rises to nine
< 1 mn read Three more bodies were recovered on Wednesday as the death toll from the Tuesday deadly attack on Ogbaulu community in Agatu Local Government Area by suspected Fulani herdsmen rose to nine. DAILY POST recalls that gunmen on Tuesday evening, invaded the Agatu community. Six bodies were earlier recovered, while many were declared missing and 20 […]
Zamfara govt hails troops’ renewed onslaught against bandits
2 mn read Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal has commended the Joint Task Force, JTF, troops for their renewed large-scale onslaught against bandits in the State. The military deployed more troops to Zamfara State last weekend in its efforts to thwart the operations of bandits in volatile areas of the state. A statement by the spokesman of […]