A civil society coalition in Edo State, yesterday, gave the Nigeria Police, Edo State Command, a 48-hour to explain the circumstances that led to the death of former Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) chairman, Edo State chapter, Comrade Kaduna Eboigbodin, at a checkpoint in the state. The CSO alleged that the late Eboigbodin died as a result of an unruly behaviour by the police, when he was stopped ...

GistReel Nigerian-based UK pastor, Tobi Adegboyega, faces deportation to Nigeria over alleged £1.87 million fraud. Gistreel recalls that Tobi Adegboyega, founder of Salvation Proclaimer Ministry Limited, had his church shut down in 2022 by the UK High Court due to allegations of financial mismanagement and lack of transparency. Notably,  Tobi Adegboyega has been living unlawfully in the UK, ...

Barring any last-minute development, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) will today lift the suspension of Mr Mamman Mike Osuman (SAN) as Chairman of its National Executive Committee (NEC). Reliable sources confirmed to Daily Trust on Tuesday that plans were underway to announce the lifting of the suspension. It was gathered that the decision followed a successful reconciliation meeting on ...

Renowned media practitioner Professor Tonnie Iredia will deliver a keynote address on “Democracy, Media Freedom and the Imperative of Protecting Nigeria’s Civic Space” at the 2024 conference of the Nigeria Chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria). A statement by the organisation’s Secretary, Ahmed I. Shekarau, said the event will be held on 11 December at the Abuja ...

Namibia’s ruling SWAPO party has secured victory in last week’s contentious elections, marking a historic moment as Vice-President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah becomes the country’s first female president. The results, however, remain disputed by the main opposition. The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) announced that Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, captured just over 57% of the votes, while her closest ...

Real Madrid goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, has backed Kylian Mbappe to explode into the scene at Santiago Bernabeu. Mbappe, who left Paris Saint-Germain for the Spanish giants in the summer of 2024, has struggled to live up to expectations. However, the Frenchman was on the scoring sheet for the title holders on Sunday, December 1, against Getafe in LaLiga. Mbappe scored in the 38th minute, while ...

The Organised Labour in Enugu State has refuted the media reports that the new minimum wage was yet to be paid in the state, saying that the implementation of the N80,000 minimum wage, which is above the N70,000 national minimum wage, commenced in November 2024. The workers also said that they had no plan to go on strike since. They said that observed discrepancies in consequential adjustment in ...

Abia State governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has expressed disappointment over recent accusations of deceit from pensioners in the state. Dr Alex Chioma Otti Abia State Governor Dr. Otti highlighted that his administration inherited unpaid pension arrears dating back to 2014 and has since cleared these outstanding payments. He also pointed out that since April this year, Abia pensioners have been ...

Abia State government says it has commenced survey activities at the site of the proposed Abia International Airport in Nsulu, with a promise to compensate land donors in line with the Land Use Act. The Commissioner for Lands and Housing, Mr. Chaka Chukwumerije, who stated this while speaking to journalists, said proper enumeration of lands will be done and compensations paid to those whose lands ...

Former Arsenal winger, Freddie Ljungberg, has hit out at Jamie Carragher for his comments on Mohamed Salah. DAILY POST reported that Carragher recently labeled the Egyptian as ‘selfish’ for coming out publicly talk about his contract situation at Anfield. Carragher had told the trio of Virgil van Dijk, Trent Alexander-Arnold, and Salah, who have all entered the final year of their contracts, ...

Tobi Adegboyega, a Nigerian pastor at the center of a £1.87 million fraud investigation, has lost his bid to avoid deportation, despite arguing it would violate his human rights. An immigration tribunal ruled that Tobi Adegboyega, 44, cousin of Star Wars actor John Boyega, will be deported to Nigeria following allegations of financial misconduct linked to his church, SPAC Nation. The church was ...

The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has granted Snake Island Seaport a 45-year concession agreement. The agreement is for the commencement and development of Snake Island Port. Snake Island Port which sits on an 85-hectare of land, is a multipurpose port facility comprising three terminals located within Snake Island Integrated Free Zone. The Port is expected to ...

By Dotun Omisakin Nestle Nigeria has expanded its Nestlr Empowering Rural Women in Nigeria Initiative to include 50 more female retailers in Calabar, Cross River State. At the event to launch this project, the participants were trained in merchandising, bookkeeping, and customer service. Speaking on the importance of this project, Corporate Communications, Public Affairs, and Sustainability Lead, ...

Nathan Tella is unhappy with his limited playing time at Bundesliga champions, Bayer Leverkusen. Tella scored the winning goal in Bayer Leverkusen’s DFB Pokal victory over Bayern Munich on Tuesday night. The winger came off the bench in the 61st minute and nodded home the winner eight minutes later. The former Burnley star has featured mostly as a substitute for Die Werkself this season. The ...

The organised labour in Enugu State has faulted reports that the new minimum wage is yet to be paid in the state, saying its implementation began in November. The state chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Fabian Nwigbo; his Trade Union Congress counterpart, Ben Asogwa, and the chairman of the state’s Joint Public Service Negotiating Council, Ezekiel Omeh, confirmed this in a joint ...

He is honest and transparent in his communication. A good man will always be upfront and honest with you, and he will expect the same in return. He will never hide anything from you or keep secrets. 1. He is kind and considerate. A good man will always go out of his way to make sure you are happy and comfortable. He will be thoughtful and attentive, and he will always put your needs before his ...

Reality TV star, Tochi, says Lagos is ‘’wild” and wonders how his fellow male folks will find wives in Lagos.    In a post shared on his Instagram page, Tochi expressed his worry about ladies in Lagos who go on lunch dates with men and then say they cannot eat unless they smoke marijuana.    See his post below… The post “Lagos is w!ld! How do we find wives in this kind of place?” ...

Popular content creator, Phoebe King, has stated that she hates everyone as rumours of her leaked private video surfaces. She took to her page to lament the constant attack on her dignity and person. “I hate everybody at this point,” she stated. Rumours have began spreading of her private video being leaked on the internet and phoebe is not taking it lightly. She lamented that for the past ...

French President Emmanuel Macron dismissed calls for his resignation on Tuesday, December 3, describing them as “political fiction” amid mounting political tensions and an upcoming no-confidence vote in parliament. Speaking during a visit to Saudi Arabia, Macron rejected the idea outright, calling such suggestions “frankly not up to scratch.” “It doesn’t make sense,” he told ...

The President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Mrs Margaret Oguntala has exonerated registered engineers from the incidences of building collapse in the country, saying quacks should be held responsible. Oguntala disclosed this to journalists while inspecting the ongoing project of the headquarters of Northeast Development Commission (NEDC), in Maiduguri on Tuesday. She said, “We are ...