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…
English Premier League, EPL, match-day 9 commenced on Friday night. Leicester City lost 3-1 at the King Power Stadium against Nottingham Forest. The remaining nine matches will take place today and tomorrow. Manchester City will host Southampton on Saturday evening at the Etihad Stadium. Chelsea will host Newcastle United at Stamford Bridge on Sunday, West…
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governors Forum, and Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has charged President Bola Tinubu with assembling a knowledgeable team like he did as governor of Lagos State. Mohammed said Tinubu needs to assemble a team like the one he had in Lagos State comprising former Vice…
Controversial street-pop singer, Portable, has resumed fighting with his baby mama, Actress Ashabi Simple on social media. Portable blasted the actress for showing him what he described as fake love barely a month after welcoming their second child together. Ashabi had praised herself in a video shared on Instagram. She tagged herself as…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Garba, on Saturday, said Iran embarrassed the Israeli government led by Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. Garba said Israel’s failed war has shown that Iran is the Superpower in the Middle East. Israel had launched direct airstrikes against Iran. The attack is a high-stakes…
CAN YOU MEDITATE WITH MUSIC??? Meditation takes numerous forms, just like painting or cooking. Some prefer silence, while others rely heavily on music. Music meditation is a style of meditation in which the sounds are used as part of the practice rather than as background noise. For some people, the correct music can deepen their…
Introduction Sometimes we feel guilty about enjoying certain aspects of life, especially if we believe we should not. Watching an entire season of a show in one weekend, listening to a specific musical artist in your car, or indulging in an additional slice of cake can make you feel guilty about it. Contrary to popular…
