Tottenham Hotspur manager, Roberto De Zerbi, has explained why his team defeated Chelsea in the Premier League on Saturday.De Zerbi watched as Tottenham defeated Chelsea 2-0 at Stamford Bridge.Mike Penders’ own goal in the 77th minute and Mathys Tel’s late goal ensured the visitors defeated the Blues.Speaking to the BBC after the game, De Zerbi said Spurs deserved to win because his players worked very hard and prepared well against Xabi Alonso’s side.”I think we deserved to win. The players worked very well and prepared very well for the game. This morning, yesterday, all days in the last week and…
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A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Dino Melaye, has described President Bola Tinubu as a prodigal child with no identity and lineage.Melaye made the remark while faulting Tinubu for acquiring an Airbus as a presidential jet and a yacht upon assuming office as president.Speaking in a video he posted on X, Melaye said: “Three years before the next government, Buhari bought a jet for the office of the President but Tinubu came and refused to use it, he’s the first Nigerian to get an AirBus.”They acquired an AirBus and they acquired a Yacht that has never been to…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has described the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, as stingy and unfit to govern Nigeria.Wike made the remarks during a town hall meeting with stakeholders in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State, where he questioned Obi’s leadership qualities and mocked him for carrying his own bags.The minister argued that a former governor seeking to lead Nigeria should be able to employ a personal assistant rather than carry his belongings himself.“As a former governor, you cannot be stingy not to have employed a personal assistant who…
The Presidency has reacted to reports of military tanks and personnel of the Department of State Services, DSS, the Nigeria Police Force and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps being deployed to Abuja City Gate over the Obi-Kwankwaso march in the nation’s capital.DAILY POST reports that security personnel were stationed at Abuja City Gate in the early hours of Saturday morning.The heavy security presence was reportedly linked to the Obi-Kwankwaso march to mobilise support for the election of Peter Obi of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso.However, reacting to the development, Special Assistant to…
There was tragedy in Kogi State on Friday, after a policeman allegedly shot his girlfriend dead before ending his own life.The police corporal was attached to the Ajaokuta Division of the Kogi State Police Command.The incident reportedly occurred around 9 pm on the said day, but the circumstances surrounding the deaths have not been ascertained at the time of filing this report.According to reports, the policeman shot his girlfriend at close range before turning the gun on himself.The bodies of the two have been deposited at the mortuary while an investigation has commenced.Efforts to reach the command’s Public Relations Officer,…
The residents said Abubakar was not the mosque’s substantive imam, adding that he only led prayers when the regular imam was absent.Recall that the allegedly sacked Imam, Abubakar, had claimed that his support for Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections led to his removal from a neighbourhood mosque where he sometimes led prayers and preached.He claimed he had urged worshippers to stop blaming the President for insecurity and economic hardship, calling on them to pray and change their attitude towards God.Abubakar also said his proposal to rename the mosque after the President contributed to the disagreement.“The second reason for…
Operatives of the Owa-Oyibu Police Division, in collaboration with Local Volunteer Groups, have successfully rescued a twenty-three-year-old kidnap victim.The victim was abducted in front of his residence on 19th October 2026 in Owa-Alero Community in Delta State.Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, confirmed the report in a statement in Warri.He said, “On 20th October 2026, operatives of Owa-Oyibu Division, in collaboration with local volunteer groups, successfully rescued a 23-year-old man whom two suspected kidnappers abducted on 19th October 2026 at Owa-Alero.”The victim was reportedly seized in front of his residence and dragged into a nearby bush.”Following a…
Bandits have attacked Kauran Namoda town in Zamfara State, killing seven residents and abducting several others.The attack reportedly occurred on Friday night, leaving families mourning the deceased and raising concerns over the fate of those abducted.Bakatsine, a conflict reporter covering northwestern Nigeria, disclosed the incident in a post on X on Saturday.A photograph shared alongside the report showed a funeral prayer for the deceased victims.The latest attack has renewed concerns over the persistent insecurity in Zamfara State, where residents continue to face killings and abductions by armed bandits.DAILY POST reports that the number of people abducted and whether security agencies…
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has begun the construction of a Counter terrorism Unit base in his home town, Nsit Ubium Local Government, following the reported incidents of violent crimes across the Southern region.The move, according to the Commissioner for Internal Security and Waterways, Maj.-Gen. Koko Essien, rtd, during a Ministerial Press Briefing in Uyo on Friday, would forestall or readily tackle any form of insurgency that may emerge in the state.While noting that the governor had already secured approval from the Nigerian Police Force to that effect, Essien dismissed the narrative that construction of the Base was unnecessary,…
Bayern Munich director, Max Eberl, has provided the latest update on manager Vincent Kompany’s condition after the Belgian collapsed on Friday.DAILY POST had reported that Kompany collapsed during a training session with Bayern Munich’s reserve team on Friday ahead of their Bundesliga clash with Freiburg on Sunday.The former Manchester City centre-back was rushed to a hospital in Munich.Providing an update on Kompany’s condition, Eberl said that the head coach is in a stable condition at the moment.“The good news is that he is stable. Obviously, it was a difficult moment for all of us,” Eberl said via @iMiaSanMia.“He collapsed on…