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Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca, has said he was not happy with his side’s mentality after they took the lead against Bournemouth in the Premier League on Tuesday night. The Blues took the lead early in the first half through Cole Palmer. But the visitors turned the game around through Justin Kluivert and Antoine Semenyo. Reece James ensured Maresca’s men left with at least a point, as he curled home a low free-kick in the dying moments of the match. Maresca, speaking to TNT Sports after the game, said: “I don’t think so, I think we deserved much more, especially in…
APC has blasted El-Rufai over his desperate romance with Atiku’s camp. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has asserted that the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, is desperate for recognition, and the party is not losing sleep over his political romance with the camp of ex-Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, and the Social Democratic Party, (SDP). Recall that El-Rufai, a prominent APC chieftain, held a closed-door meeting with the SDP leadership and some allies of Atiku, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The meeting, which took place at the national secretariat of the SDP, also…
FCT Minister Wike has historically signed 5,481 Cs of O in 16 months. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Mr. Nyesom Wike, has signed 5,481 Certificates of Occupancy (Cs of O) between August 2023 and December 2024. This Nigeria news platform understands that the minister’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media, Mr. Lere Olayinka, disclosed in a statement in Abuja, on Tuesday. Olayinka said that the figure was 2,919 less than the 8,400 C of O signed by the FCT Administration in 13 years from 2010 to 2023. “From May 2010 to May 2015, a…
A detailed account of how Obasa ignored President Tinubu, disrespected Governor Sanwo-Olu and party Leaders, and scored an own goal has been given by Jide Ojo. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that a political analyst, Jide Ojo, has suggested that snide remarks against Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and disrespect for party leaders contributed to the impeachment of Mudashiru Obasa as the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly. The political analyst who described the entire saga as an own goal inflicted by Obasa on himself, said most allusions suggest Obasa was disrespectful to Governor Sanwo-Olu during the presentation of the 2025 budget figures. He also…
A few days into the year 2025, renewed onslaught by daredevil terrorists, bandits and other criminal elements is sending fearful signal across many parts of the country. DAILY POST reports that there has been a series of unprovoked attacks on unsuspecting civilians and security operatives by non-state actors, causing tension across the nation. According to reports, over 78 people were killed, while 80 others were kidnapped across different states in the first week of January 2025. The wanton killings On Saturday, January 4, about eight soldiers were reportedly killed when terrorists attacked a military base at Sabon Gari in Dambo…
The coast is reportedly clear for the controversial Tax Reform Bill passage in the Senate. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that strong indications have emerged that the Tax Reform bills presently before the Senate and the House of Representatives will be passed by the lawmakers. Speaking yesterday to Journalists after a meeting with the Federal Government, the Minority Leader and Chairman of the Ad – hoc committee set up by the Senate in December last year for required interface with the federal government on grey areas in some of the provisions of the proposed tax reform, Senator Abba Moro, PDP, Benue South said that…
NewsOnline Nigeria earlier reported that Mojisola Meranda has been elected and sworn in as the speaker of Lagos House of Assembly, replacing Mudashiru Obasa, who was impeached for gross misconduct and abuse of office by the legislative arm on Monday. Meranda, representing Apapa Constituency I, is the first female to emerge as speaker in Lagos House of Assembly.Mojisola Miranda Biography Meranda was born in August 1980 in Lagos, Nigeria. Her educational journey began at Randle Primary School, where she completed her primary education in 1992.Mojisola Miranda EducationShe attended Anglican Girls Grammar School and later Ansar-Ud-Deen Secondary School, earning her West African…
Governor Adeleke is allegedly plotting to dump PDP for APC. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that tension is mounting within the camps of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State and the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) over rumors of Governor Ademola Adeleke’s alleged defection plans. Reports suggest that the governor, along with his close family and negotiators, is exploring the possibility of joining the APC to secure his position at the Abere Government Secretariat in Osogbo. However, attempts to finalize this move through meetings with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have reportedly faced challenges. Sources indicate that efforts to gain access to the president have…
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has been embroiled in crisis, which is traceable to 2018 when the Supreme Court banned it from being part of the 2019 general election in the state. Since then, the party has not fully recovered as it has moved from one problem to another. In this exclusive interview with DAILY POST, Mr Chibuike Ikenga, the spokesperson of the faction of the party led by Tony Okocha, opens up on how it all began, especially, the role played by former Governor Chibuike Amaechi, chances of Governor Sim Fubara returning to the Bricks House…
FG and States are set to commence direct revenue allocation to 744 LGs. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that a team has been established within the Office of the AGF to manage the direct distribution of funds to the 774 local governments nationwide. This initiative marks the beginning of the financial autonomy for the third tier of government, which is set to take effect this month.The initial gathering of the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) for this year is set for Wednesday, where key operational details regarding direct fund distributions to the local governments are anticipated to be a major focus. “Most of the 774…