A vehicle loaded with rice and other goods was stuck on a rail track in Lagos. Despite efforts by bystanders to push the vehicle off the track, they were unable to move it before an oncoming train approached. Eventually, the train rammed into the immobilized car before coming to an abrupt stop. Fortunately, no one …
UK releases names of companies eligible to sponsor Nigerians in 2025
The list of companies authorized by the UK to sponsor foreign workers under the worker and temporary worker immigration pathways has been updated. For prospective Nigerians and other foreign nationals looking for work in the UK, this development offers new chances. The revised list now comprises thousands of companies from a variety of industries spanning …
Give workers minimum wage as new year package, FG tells governors
The federal government has appealed to the state governors who are yet to implement the newly approved minimum wage of N70,000 to do so as the special New Year package for workers across various sectors. It also revealed that the President, Bola Tinubu, would launch the newly carved out initiative called Labour Employment and Empowerment …
Fire destroys shops in Abia Market
A fire outbreak has destroyed shops in Afia Nkwo Market, Isiama Ohafia, in Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State. The fire, which occurred on Friday morning, destroyed goods worth millions of naira. Some of the victims who spoke to DAILY POST lamented that they had recently restocked their shops for the Christmas and New …
AY laments lack of support from fellow men in film industry
Popular Nigerian filmmaker and comedian, Ayo Makun, aka AY, has lamented the lack of support from fellow men despite his hard work. He asserted that most men prefer to support women than support their fellow men. He also claimed that he is the only male Nigerian filmmaker who has yet to quit due to lack …
President Tinubu unveils 2024 Christian pilgrimage to Israel, Jordan
President Bola Tinubu has officially flagged off the 2024 main Christian pilgrimage to Israel and Jordan. This was contained in a statement by the Deputy Director and Head of Media and Public Relations of Christian pilgrimage, Celestine Toruka, and published on the Commission’s official X handle on Monday. The president, represented by the Secretary to …
FCT doctors threatens shutdown if their demand is not considered in 14 days
The Association of Resident Doctors, ARD, in the Federal Capital Territory has appealed to FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, to meet its demands or face the ‘deadliest shutdown’ of hospitals in 14 days. The President, Dr George Ebong, issued the warning on Monday during a press conference at Wuse District Hospital, Abuja. While lauding the minister …
Abuja Court grants Speed Darlington bail
Singer, Darlington Okoye, who has been in police detention since November 27, when he was re-arrested by the Nigerian police in Owerri, Imo State for allegedly jumping bail has been granted bail by an Abuja court. Darlington was arrested in October following a petition written against him by his colleague Burna Boy, He was granted …
JJ Okocha speaks on Ademola Lookman’s African Player of the year win
Former Nigerian Player, Austine Okocha says Super Eagles winger Ademolà Lookman’s uniqueness ensured he won the African Player Of The Year. The Atalanta star won the African player of the year Award last week Monday, after defeating the likes of PSG’s Achraf Hakimi, Brighton’s Simon Adingra, and Borussia Dortmund’s Serhou Guirassy in Marrakesh, Morocco. The 27-year-old …