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TCN, IBEDC trade blame over cause of blackout
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TCN, IBEDC trade blame over cause of blackout

Ogaga Ariemu

The Transmission Company of Nigeria and Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, IBEDC, have disagreed over the reason for the outage in parts of Oyo State. In a statement by TCN’s spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, on Friday, the commission faulted IBEDC for attributing the outage to…

Edo deputy governor dismisses plot to divide him, Okpebholo
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Edo deputy governor dismisses plot to divide him, Okpebholo

Sunday Dennis

Deputy Governor of Edo State, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa, has alleged that certain individuals are attempting to create disunity between him and Governor Monday Okpebholo, insisting that such efforts will not succeed. In a statement personally signed by him, Idahosa said he had…

Why FG is not paying our allocations directly – Abia ALGON
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Why FG is not paying our allocations directly – Abia ALGON

Daniel Chibuike

Chairman of Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, ALGON Abia State chapter, Chinedu Ekeke has explained why financial allocations coming from the Federation accounts have continued to drop in the Joint Account Allocation Committee, JAAC and not directly to the local…

AFCON 2025: CAF suspends Egypt duo for Super Eagles clash
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AFCON 2025: CAF suspends Egypt duo for Super Eagles clash

Mike Oyebola

Egypt will be without midfielder, Marwan Attia and forward, Salah Mohsen for their third-place encounter with Nigeria, DAILY POST reports. The duo were suspended for the game by the Confederation of African Football, CAF, for their unsportsmanlike conduct following Egypt’s…

Serie A: Durosinmi wins Man of the Match on Pisa debut
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Serie A: Durosinmi wins Man of the Match on Pisa debut

Mike Oyebola

Nigeria forward, Rafiu Durosinmi was named Man of the Match in Pisa’s 1-1 draw with Atalanta on Friday night. Durosinmi rose from the bench to score a late equaliser for Pisa in the encounter played at the Arena Garibaldi. It was the 23-year-old’s maiden appearance for Pisa.…

103-year-old woman dies as fire razes residential building in Lagos
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103-year-old woman dies as fire razes residential building in Lagos

Sunday Dennis

Fire outbreak at a residential building on Bola Street in the Oyingbo area of Lagos State has resulted in the death of a 103-year-old woman and the destruction of several properties. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, confirmed the incident in a statement…

Fire razes filling station, buildings in Adamawa
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Fire razes filling station, buildings in Adamawa

Jim Ochetenwu

A fire outbreak at a filling station in Song, Adamawa State, has caused the destruction of trucks and other valuable assets. DAILY POST gathered on Friday that the inferno which occurred within the Song township in the night of Thursday through Friday, rapidly engulfed much…

EPL: Chelsea to sign two new players for Liam Rosenior
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EPL: Chelsea to sign two new players for Liam Rosenior

Ifreke Inyang

Chelsea are looking to add to their squad this January window following the arrival of Liam Rosenior as their new head coach. The Blues want to bring in an elite centre-back, following the ACL injury suffered by Levi Colwill. However, Daily Mail reports the club was already…