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A Chinese investment group, Zhongshang Fucheng Industrial Investment Ltd, is set to sell two residential properties seized from Nigeria on eBay to recover up to $70 million in arbitration awards according to Peoples Gazette. The properties, located at 15 Aigburth Hall Road and Beech Lodge, 49 Calderstones Road, Liverpool, UK, were taken over by Zhongshang … Read more
Phil Foden, born on May 28, 2000, in Stockport, England, has emerged as one of the most exciting talents in world football. From his early days in the youth ranks to becoming a pivotal figure for Manchester City and England, Foden’s journey is nothing short of remarkable. Foden began his football career with Stockport County’s … Read more
Job Title: Marketing Executive Location: Lagos (Hybrid) Company: Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc Employment Type: Permanent Contract Experience Level: No experience required Educational Qualification: HND or Bachelor’s Degree Salary: Less than ₦600,000 Team Management: Yes Company Overview: Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc is a prominent player in the Nigerian insurance industry, having evolved into a diversified conglomerate. … Read more
Chelsea’s new coach, Enzo Maresca, has once again omitted Raheem Sterling from the squad ahead of their Europa Conference League play-off first leg against Servette. This marks the second consecutive time Sterling has been left out despite being fully fit. EDITOR’S PICKS Focus on Hard Work, Not Just Prosperity – Osinbajo Tells Nigerian Churches Olympics … Read more
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has reaffirmed his unwavering allegiance to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This declaration came during a courtesy visit by the PDP Board of Trustees (BoT), led by Chairman Senator Adolphus Wabara, at the Government House in Port Harcourt on Tuesday. EDITOR’S PICKS Focus on Hard Work, Not Just Prosperity – … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden has been named the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Men’s Player of the Year for 2024, an honor announced yesterday, August 20, 2024. In addition to Foden’s triumph in the major men’s category, Chelsea winger Cole Palmer was awarded the PFA Young Player of the Year. EDITOR’S … Read more
A Nigerian man, Yomi Olayeye, has been arrested and charged with conspiracy, wire fraud, and identity theft in connection with a $10 million unemployment fraud scheme in the United States. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts, Olayeye was apprehended on August 13, 2024, at John F. Kennedy International Airport in … Read more
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a warning that it will initiate a nationwide strike if its President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, is detained by the Nigeria Police. This declaration came on Tuesday morning, shortly after an emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held at the NLC headquarters to address the recent police invitation extended … Read more
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd has clarified that it is currently selling petrol (Premium Motor Spirit, PMS) at half of its actual landing cost, not offering a subsidy. Speaking in Abuja on Monday, NNPC’s Chief Financial Officer, Umar Ajiya, explained that the company is covering what he described as a “shortfall” rather than … Read more
Atletico Madrid has agreed to transfer their attacking midfielder, Joao Felix, with the player expected to arrive in London this week for his medical examination. According to football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Felix is on the verge of signing a contract with Chelsea that will keep him at Stamford Bridge until June 30, 2030. EDITOR’S … Read more
Are you passionate about agriculture and eager to dive into the world of farming? Contec Global Agro Limited, a leading company in organic farming products, is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Farm Workers. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a company that is committed to enhancing Africa’s agricultural … Read more
French football legend Thierry Henry has officially stepped down as the manager of the France Under-21 team. Henry, who was appointed in August 2023 after serving as the assistant manager for the Belgian national team, was initially expected to remain in the role until 2025. However, he decided to resign after guiding France’s Olympic football … Read more
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have reportedly decided to abandon their pursuit of Napoli striker Victor Osimhen this summer. According to French publication *L’Equipe*, PSG shifted their focus after securing the signing of Desire Doue from Rennes. With Goncalo Ramos currently sidelined due to injury, PSG manager Luis Enrique is expected to rely on Randal Kolo Muani … Read more
The Nigeria Police Force has summoned Joe Ajaero, the National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), for questioning over serious allegations, including terrorism financing, cybercrime, and related offences. EDITOR’S PICKS Focus on Hard Work, Not Just Prosperity – Osinbajo Tells Nigerian Churches Olympics Best Basketball Coach: Tinubu Hails As D’Tigress’ Wakama On Award WAEC … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the successful production of 184,438 Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) for new registrants and other designated categories in preparation for the upcoming off-cycle governorship elections. The announcement was made by INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, during a press conference in Abuja on Monday. INEC has scheduled the governorship elections … Read more
Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Nigerian Economy, has announced that the federal government will start selling crude oil to Dangote and other local refineries in Naira beginning October 1, 2024. Edun revealed this at the second meeting of the implementation committee on the transition to Naira-based crude oil sales, … Read more
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has officially notified the Federal Government of its intention to commence a nationwide strike, issuing a 21-day notice. Sources within ASUU’s National Executive Council (NEC) confirmed the development to our correspondent in Abuja on Monday. The notice follows the conclusion of the NEC meeting held at the University … Read more
The Nigeria Police Force has announced that it will not be providing online updates regarding the efforts to secure the release of 20 kidnapped student doctors for security reasons. According to the Force Headquarters Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun will be visiting the Benue State Command today, Monday, as … Read more
The organizers of the recent #EndBadGovernance protests, which disrupted economic activities across Nigeria, are planning another round of nationwide demonstrations scheduled for October. Omoyele Sowore, a former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), confirmed the upcoming protests in a statement to DAILY POST on Saturday. Nigerian youths previously held nationwide protests from August … Read more
Nigerians may need to brace for continued fuel scarcity as oil marketers have linked the ongoing shortage of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to persistent logistical challenges. Speaking on Channels Television’s Morning Brief on Monday, Billy Gillis-Harry, President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association (PETROAN), highlighted the supply constraints marketers are currently facing, which … Read more