The All Progressives Congress, APC, has confirmed the death of Isaiah Edegbo, a senior staff member at its National Secretariat. A statement released by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, released a statement stating Edegbo death on Monday, October 28, in Abuja. Edegbo, who was 48 years old and from Kogi State, served as…
Nigeria’s political landscape has always been dynamic, characterized by pivotal changes that impact its citizens and the broader region. This blog aims to unpack the nuances behind these shifts, providing readers with a clear understanding of their implications and the broader context. Through insightful commentary, we’ll navigate the complexities of Nigeria’s political environment, making it…
Two armed robbers who had terrorised Atim Edem Rise and Efio Okoho neighbourhoods of Calabar South LGA in Cross River State were violently killed yesterday by angry youths. The names of the suspects were not made available at the time this report was filed. Eyewitnesses confirmed that both resided in the same neighbourhoods. One eyewitness,…
Meditative drawing is much more than just putting pencil to paper. It’s a powerful technique that can help alleviate stress, enhance mindfulness, and inspire creativity. If you’re looking for ways to unwind and center yourself, meditative drawing might just be the perfect solution. In this blog, we will explore the numerous benefits that this relaxing…
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The Ogun State Government has shut down Obada Grammar Institution in Obada, Idi-emi, following the death of Monday Ariyo, an SS2 student of the school. It was reported that Ariyo died last Friday at the Federal Medical Center, Abeokuta, after a teacher allegedly flogged him 24 strokes of the cane and asked him to perform…
The abductors of Rev Fr Thomas Oyode, a Catholic priest and Rector of Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary School, Ivanokpodi, in Agenegbode, Etsako East Local Government of Edo State, have demanded a ransom of N200 million. It was reported that the Catholic priest was abducted on Sunday at about 7 p.m. at the seminary school. Oyode…
Sometimes, people have the urge to cry when they don’t want to and while it is important to note that there is nothing wrong with crying, there are some ways to control and prevent it from happening. Uncontrollable crying can be upsetting, uncomfortable, and exhausting. It is important to remember that crying could be…
Nature of the Process Mediation is a process wherein the parties meet with a mutually selected impartial and neutral person who assists them in the negotiation of their differences. Role of the Mediator: What does a Mediator do? Mediation leaves the decision power totally and strictly with the parties. The mediator does not…
Life goals can help you identify what truly matters to you and channel your efforts to turn those visions into reality. But they’re also about the growth and experiences you gain along the way. Understanding where you want to go in life and outlining the steps to get there can give you a sense…
Just days after filing an appeal to overturn CAF’s verdict on their botched 2025 AFCON qualifier against Nigeria, Libya has found itself in hot water again. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has slammed fresh sanctions against https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/articles/ckgdd5dz4zno Libya Football Federation (LFF). The new sanctions, which include a $20,000 fine and two…
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank, has signed an agreement with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to increase local financing to enable private businesses in Nigeria grow. In a statement yesterday, IFC said the goal of the partnership is to provide more than $1 billion…
Rodrigo has won the Ballon d’Or2024 award, becomes the first Manchester City player to claim the coveted best player honour. The Spaniard has grown into a pivotal figure in Pep Guardiola’s incredible side,https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/42052911/ballon-dor-man-city-rodri-wins-amid-vinicius-junior-snub who earned a record breaking fourth successive English top-flight title last season. His impact on Manchester City, as well as his role…
Key characteristics of yoga Physical postures (Asanas): These forms of Yoga uses physical poses designed to improve strength, flexibility, and balance. They’re thought to help open up the energy channels of the body to support physical health and mental relaxation. Breathing techniques (Pranayama): Pranayama, or breath control, is used to regulate the flow of energy…
Arsenal legend, Paul Merson, has insisted that he was not shocked after Manchester United sacked their manager Erik ten Hag. According to him, the Dutchman had enough time to change things at Old Trafford. Man United decided to sack Ten Hag on Monday following the club’s Premier League 2-1 defeat to West Ham United on…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it has signed an agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to boost local currency financing for Nigerian businesses. CBN said the development was a key outcome alongside the IMF & World Bank Annual Meetings – will enable the IFC to scale its naira-denominated investments across priority sectors…
A senior lecturer at the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), Prof. Oguejiofor Ujam, has reportedly been abducted by gunmen along the Ugwuogo-Opi-Nsukka road. Prof. Ujam, who serves as the Dean of the School of General Studies, has been held hostage on Sunday morning on this notorious route. This incident was after a similar kidnapping occurrenceon…
Erik ten Hag has left his role as Manchester United men’s first-team manager. Erik was appointed in April 2022 and led the club to two domestic trophies, winning the Carabao Cup in 2023 and the FA Cup in 2024. We are grateful to Erik for everything he has done during his time with…
A landlord named Obong Ete, residing on Waddel Street in Calabar South, Cross River State, was severely beaten by his tenants and neighbors for allegedly robbing them. The incident occurred on Sunday as residents were preparing for church services. Witnesses reported that Ete, in his 30s and a bachelor, had a history of terrorizing the…
Numerous Northern states have experienced prolonged blackouts due to the vandalism of the Shiroro-Mando transmission line. Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, expressed concerns that the ongoing power outages and rising fuel costs could drive many entrepreneurs out of business and exacerbate poverty levels in Nigeria. In a recent post on X (formerly…
According to the Daily Mail, the voting results for the 2024 Ballon d’Or have been leaked on social media. The official announcement will take place in Paris on Monday night, but a list of the top 12 players has already gone viral online. The leaked results indicate that Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid is the…
Vincent Garcia, head of the Ballon d’Or, recently disclosed that Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has opted to abstain from voting for the prestigious football award. Garcia suggested that Ronaldo might be among former winners who feel discontented with recent award outcomes, though he noted he has no direct communication with the player. Ronaldo, a…
In a heartfelt revelation during a recent TikTok live session, popular content creator Peller disclosed that fellow TikToker Jadrolita, known for her robotic character ‘Jarvis AI,’ needs over N30 million for surgery to remove a mouth tumor. This shocking news has sparked concern among fans and followers who have come to admire Jadrolita’s unique blend…
The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) has launched an appeal to the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) Disciplinary Board following its recent decision regarding the outcome of the Group D Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 qualifying match. The board had declared the second-leg match between Libya and Nigeria forfeited by Libya, awarding three points and…
In a recent interview with DAILY POST, Bill Gillis-Harry, President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association (PETROAN), expressed the unpredictability surrounding the future price of Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) in Nigeria. Responding to speculation that prices could soar to N1,500 per litre by December, Gillis-Harry stated, “Nothing is static,” highlighting the challenges posed…
What Happened? In a scathing critique that has taken Twitter by storm, user @sikiriadepoju challenges the widely held belief that Nigerian superstar Davido is an innocent and generous figure in the entertainment industry. The thread accuses him of not only scamming fans but also undermining fellow artists for personal gain, painting a picture of greed…
Building mental toughness requires ongoing commitment and practice. By incorporating strategies such as goal setting, resilience-building activities, and reframing challenges, you can cultivate the mental strength needed to navigate both everyday stressors and significant setbacks. Set Small, Achievable Goals Starting with realistic goals can establish a foundation of success that builds self-confidence. As you accomplish…
Being alone doesn’t mean being lonely. In fact, solitude can offer some of life’s most fulfilling experiences. Embracing time alone can help you grow, develop new skills, and increase your sense of self-worth. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to be alone and happy. 1. Practice Self-Reflection and Awareness When you’re alone, there’s no better…
The Sokoto State Ministry of Health has issued a warning to residents following a surge in cases of Acute Hemorrhagic Conjunctivitis, locally known as ‘Apollo.’ The infection, which has become increasingly prevalent in recent weeks, has raised concerns across the state, prompting health authorities to intensify public awareness and preventive measures. Announcing the development, the…
Popular Yoruba actress, Ramota Adetu, widely known as Aunty Ramota, has issued a heartfelt appeal to Nigerians, revealing that she is currently homeless and facing severe financial challenges. The actress, known for her petite stature and comedic talent, took to social media to voice her distress and seek support from compassionate Nigerians. In a widely…
BREAKING: The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has awarded Nigeria three points and three goals, while Libya has been fined $50,000. More to follow…
