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Court orders Ekiti govt to pay ex-Deputy Governor Sikiru Tae Lawal entitlements
The National Industrial Court in Abuja has ordered the Ekiti State Government to pay all unpaid entitlements owed to the former Deputy Governor of Ekiti […]
10 things to know about new Housing Minister, Darma
President Bola Tinubu on Friday sworn in Muttaqha Darma as the new Minister of Housing and Urban Development to replaced Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, who recently […]
Police arrest suspected bandit informants, recover weapons in Sokoto
Police in Sokoto State have arrested several individuals suspected of working with bandits as informants and financiers, and recovered weapons during recent operations. Speaking at […]
Taraba raises alarm over shortage of science teachers
The Taraba State Commissioner for Basic Education, Dr Augustina Godwin, has raised alarm over a growing shortage of science teachers in the state, particularly in […]
Vinicius: UEFA finally bans Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni
UEFA on Friday, handed Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni a six-match ban following alleged racist insults directed at Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior during both sides’ UEFA Champions League play-off match in Lisbon some weeks ago.
Benfica announced the news in an official statement, saying the Portuguese club received a notification from UEFA.
According to the statement, Prestianni was suspended for “six matches” for the use of homophobic language during Benfica’s Champions League tie with Real Madrid in March.
Recall that the Champions League playoff was overshadowed by several troubling incidents, most notably when Vinicius accused Prestianni of using racist slurs against him.
The Champions League playoff first leg encounter was played in Lisbon, and UEFA later banned Prestianni for the return leg at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Abia Federation Cup: Abia Warriors crash out after defeat to Ahudianynem FC
Nigeria Premier Football League, side Abia Warriors have crashed out from the 2026 President Federation Cup.
Abia Warriors were bundled out of the tournament following a 4-3 penalty loss to Nationwide League One side Ahudianynem FC.
The fiercely contested encounter game ended goalless in regulation time.
DAILY POST recalls that Abia Warriors were runners-up in the 2024 President Federation Cup.
They lost 2-0 to El-Kanemi Warriors in the final in Lagos.
The Umuahia-based club will shift focus to their chase for a continental ticket in the NPFL.
Abia Warriors currently sit in fourth position on the NPFL table with 55 points.
Imama Amapakabo’s side will take on Rivers United, Kun Khalifat FC and Warri Wolves in their last three games of the campaign.
Abia Federation Cup: Abia Warriors crash out after defeat to Ahudianynem FC
Zinoleesky officially exits Marlian Music, unveils record label
Nigerian singer, Zinoleesky, has officially parted ways with Naira Marley’s record label, Marlian Music.
Zinoleesky exited the Marlian label on Thursday April 23 2026, to start his independent era after seven years with the Marlian record.
He reportedly left the Marlian record following an alleged conflict with Naira Marley.
Zinoleesky’s label, Zinodict Music was unveiled on Friday after the release of his first independent single, Nostalgia on his social media page.
A check by DAILY POST confirmed that the singer has also updated his bio to the new label.
DAILY POST recalls that the rumours of Zinoleesky’s conflict with Naira Marley went viral in November 2025.
Reacting to the rumor, Zinoleesky dismissed the speculation and reaffirmed loyalty to the imprint.
Zinoleesky officially exits Marlian Music, unveils record label
Twenty-nine women leaders complete training to boost Nigeria’s health sector
Twenty-nine women leaders across Nigeria’s health sector have completed the 2025 Nigeria Leadership Journey(NLJ), a 12 month leadership development programme delivered through a partnership between WomenLift Health and Women in Leadership Advancement Network. The programme culminated in a two day event that brought together key stakeholders from government, development, and the wider health ecosystem to […]
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Turkey: Osimhen rallies Galatasaray teammates ahead Fenerbahçe showdown
Victor Osimhen has rallied his Galatasaray teammates ahead of the Intercontinental Derby with Fenerbahçe.
Okan Buruk’s side will entertain their title rivals at the RAMS Park on Sunday.
Galatasaray will be looking to bounce back from Wednesday night’s Turkish Cup quarter-final 2-0 defeat to Gençlerbirliği.
The Yellow and Reds are four points ahead of second-placed Fenerbahçe on the table, with four rounds of matches left in the season.
A win will put Galatasaray in pole to successfully defend their title.
“A very important match awaits us. Like everyone else, I’m eagerly anticipating it. Now is not the time to be upset,” Osimhen was quoted by Fanatik.
Turkey: Osimhen rallies Galatasaray teammates ahead Fenerbahçe showdown
