Arsenal overcame the absence of Bukayo Saka to move back to the top of the Premier League table with victory over struggling Luton at Emirates Stadium.Leading scorer Saka was missing after suffering a knock against Manchester City at the weekend, but Mikel Arteta's much-changed side did ...

Our Book of the Month for March is The Crusader Strategy: Defending the Holy Land, by Steve Tibble.In this lively account, Steve Tibble draws on a rich array of primary sources to reassess events on the ground and patterns of behaviour over time. He shows how, from aggressive castle ...

Owning a pet could protect against the mental decline that can foreshadow dementia in older folks living alone, a study of nearly 8,000 people has found.The findings of the sizeable UK study add to existing evidence from the US that having a pet can help buffer against the effects of brain ...

Chelsea reached the Carabao Cup final by blowing away second-tier Middlesbrough to seal a 6-2 aggregate victory.The Championship side headed to Stamford Bridge with a 1-0 lead from the first leg.But Chelsea scored four times in the first half through a Jonny Howson own goal, Enzo ...

Renowned Italian artist Vincenzo Lo Sasso has drawn on his multidisciplinary creative background — spanning fashion, photography, and theatre — to venture into the traditional realms of oil painting and sculptures. His latest collection, titled Manual Art, poetically unites these two mediums with a ...

One of the most important methods medieval physicians used to check on the health of their patients was their urine. The look, colour and smell of urine could reveal if the patient was sick.If medieval physicians needed a guide for understanding what they were observing, they could turn to a ...

In a new study, scientists unveiled new insights into how our brains process and enjoy music by distinguishing between the sensory and cognitive elements of musical experience. They found that both sensory perceptions, like the actual sound of music, and cognitive factors, such as our ...

A 3,020-square-foot house built in 1988 has changed hands. The spacious property located in the 300 block of Summerview Court in San Ramon was sold on Dec. 22, 2023. The $1,805,000 purchase price works out to $598 per square foot. This two-story home offers a spacious layout with four bedrooms and ...

Many people are wired to seek and respond to rewards. Your brain interprets food as rewarding when you are hungry and water as rewarding when you are thirsty.But addictive substances like alcohol and drugs of abuse can overwhelm the natural reward pathways in your brain, resulting in ...

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The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has sought the approval of the Federal Government to hit the domestic market with diesel and aviation fuel. The approval is expected from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, which is responsible for the regulation of ...

By  Ogaga Ariemu Dangote Petroleum Refinery, with 650,000 barrels per day, has commenced the production of refined petroleum products. The largest single-train refinery in the world is located in Nigeria’s commercial hub, Lagos. It commenced production on Friday. The development comes after the ...

There has been a considerable global change in recent years towards encouraging varied work patterns and entrepreneurial pursuits. This trend is not just pertinent in Nigeria but Africa as a whole. Contrary to popular belief, introverts do not all have reserved or quiet personalities. Many have ...

Anthony Joshua will fight Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia.This was announced by Matchroom and Queensberry on Friday night.A date for the fight will be confirmed next week, with a press conference planned for January 15 in London.On December 23, Joshua continued his quest to ...

Alhaji Abdul-Samad Rabiu, Chairman of the BUA Group, has said that the company would maintain its promise of selling cement at the price of N3,500 from January 2024. He said this while speaking with State House Correspondents after a visit to President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Lagos. He said ...

Zenith Bank Plc has been named the “Best Bank for Digital Solutions in Nigeria” in the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2023, underscoring the bank’s pioneering and outstanding achievements in delivering cutting-edge digital financial solutions.Speaking on the recognition, the Group Managing ...

By Ogaga Ariemu A United States import ban on Apple smartwatch models took effect on Tuesday after President Joe Biden’s administration opted not to veto a ruling on patent infringements. In October, the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) banned Apple Watch models over a patented ...

By Ogaga Ariemu The Federal Government has announced that it will implement a new regulatory framework for digital money lenders, DMLs, known as loan apps. The Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, Mr Babatunde Irukera, disclosed this in an ...

You need to start promoting your business now not laterDo you know, marketing is everything, in today's world, you need to know the basic tips for marketing to promote your business, products and services using both Paid marketing as well Freebies marketing to reach thousands to millions of ...

By Ogaga Ariemu Again, bread prices will increase by 15 per cent to 20 per cent in January 2024 across Nigeria amid economic hardship. Emmanuel Onuorah, the President of the Premium Breadmakers Association of Nigeria, disclosed this during a Channels Television interview monitored by DAILY POST ...

By Ochogwu Sunday Tougher time awaits Nigerians following the recent advice by the World Bank urging the Federal Government to review upward the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS. DAILY POST recalls that the World Bank on Wednesday, December 13, claimed that the government may still be ...

Chelsea are prepared to sell at least three of their players in January, including Noni Madueke, who arrived at Stamford Bridge just a year ago.Chelsea spent £450million during the summer transfer window on three new players but their manager, Mauricio Pochettino suggested the club may need to ...

E-commerce platform, Jumia Technologies said it will discontinue its food delivery service, Jumia Food at the end of December.The company will also shutter services across other operating countries including Nigeria, Kenya and Morocco, Ivory Coast, Tunisia, Uganda, and Algeria.Jumia CEO, ...

Newly crowned CAF 2023 African Player of The Year, Victor Osimhen, on Tuesday penned a gratifying message to celebrate his top prize, PUNCH Sports Extra reports.In an extended message posted on his X account, the Napoli striker told an inspiring story of how he started as a hawker on the ...

By Matthew Atungwu Point of Sale, PoS, operators in Calabar, Cross River State, have increased their charges by 100 per cent for all transactions following the paucity of naira notes in the state. The operators confirmed the development in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, ...

By Ogaga Ariemu The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals 650,000 barrels per day plant in Nigeria has purchased one million barrels of Agbami crude grade from Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited, STASCO, after months of delays. Also, the company revealed that the ...

Nigerian international striker, Victor Osimhen, was Monday night crowned Italian Footballers’ Association (AIC) 2022/23 Player of the Year at the Gran Gala del Calcio which held in Milan.The 24-year-old Super Eagles forward was deservedly selected after scoring 26 goals in the Italian topflight ...

By Don Silas A forum of former national chairmen of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) on Friday said tanker drivers have no plan to break away from the umbrella union. John Ossai, a member of the forum, stated this during a solidarity visit to Mr Augustine Egbon, the national chairman of PTD at ...

1.Assistant Lecturer (Performance) (Faculty of Arts - Department of Music)Location: Ibadan, OyoRequirementsApplicants should possess a Master's Degree in Music obtained from a reputable University. In addition to a strong grasp of music theory, applicants should be able ...

The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, otherwise known as cooking gas, rose by 9.6 percent month-on-month, MoM, to N5,000.00 (5kg) in November 2023 from N4,562.51 recorded last month.Checks by Vanguard indicated that the current price was not fixed as some other gas stations were seen ...

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has again raised alarm over attempts by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to derail Nigeria’s democracy using subterfuge.He said the party’s “snatch, grab and run” agenda of ...

Most of the universities in the United Kingdom have been experiencing reduced admissions from international students including Nigerians over the dependant visa ban policy. UK’s Dependant visa ban Recall that the UK Home Office under the sacked interior secretary Suella Braverman introduced the ...

Starting a small business in Nigeria can be an exciting venture filled with opportunities for growth and success. However, navigating the complexities of the Nigerian market requires careful planning, understanding, and adherence to legal and market-specific requirements. Understanding the ...

By Ogaga Ariemu The National President of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, (MACBAN) Baba Ngelzarma has said that Nigeria spends nearly $1.7 billion annually in importing milk into the country. He disclosed this during an interview with NAN where he called on the Federal ...

By Ifeanyi Nwannah The Zamfara State chapter of the Nigeria Association of Master Bakers and Caterers has revealed that over 150 bakeries across the State have closed down due to economic challenges. This was disclosed to newsmen in Gusau, the State capital, by the Secretary of the association, ...

By Ogaga Ariemu Many Nigerians are going to experience more financial pains as Multichoice, owners of DSTV Nigeria, has again hiked subscription fees by at least 16 per cent depending on the bouquet. DAILY POST gathered that a price increment notice was sent by DSTV to subscribers on Friday. ...

The Presidency and the All Progressives Congress, on Monday, knocked the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, following his allegation that the Supreme Court rewarded illegalities by upholding the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February 25 presidential poll. ...

Fidelity Bank Plc has concluded its banking channel integration optimization with some neobanks and resumed interbank transfers to Opay, Palmpay, Moniepoint via its Mobile App and Online Banking platform. The confirmation of the resumption is contained in a press statement the management made ...

By Francis Ugwu The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has mandated the verification of Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) as a pre-condition for business transactions in the FCT. Mr Chinedum Elechi, the Mandate Secretary, Economic Planning, Revenue Generation and ...

The sight of haggard-looking rough-dressed young men hanging on the doors of commercial busses in metropolitan cities like Lagos is common. There is hardly any bus in the city without this set of people known as the bus conductor. On a daily basis, this set of people display various ...

Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja and Dike Onwuamaeze in LagosBarring any last minute breakthrough in discussions between the federal government and labour over relief measures following government’s removal of fuel subsidy, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) may declare an indefinite strike by midnight ...

Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo, has said the movie industry shouldn’t be a dumping ground for Brazilian Butt Lift, cooperate sex workers and gays.He said the Nigerian motion picture industry is supposed to be a ground for creativity.Speaking in an interview with Afia TV, the ...

By  Temitayo JaiyeolaThe number of delisted loan apps rose from nine to 37, according to the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s new report.The number of fully approved loan apps also grew to 164 from 154 as of its last updates obtained by The PUNCH from its website on ...

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers:1. The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has vowed to carry on with its planned two-day warning strike beginning tomorrow. The NLC said it was not aware of any meeting with the Federal Government on Monday (today). A top official of the ...

The Chairman, Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Rivers State Chapter, Joseph Obele, has enjoined the Federal Government to ensure that the nation’s refineries are fixed as planned. He stated that the cost of Petroleum Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, would crash below N200 ...

Commercial bus drivers in Lagos State have failed to comply with the government’s directive to reduce transport charges by 25 per cent. Commuters have lamented that they did not notice any reduction in prices, with fares fluctuating depending on the availability of passengers and level of traffic. ...

By Tony Nwankwo, Henry Umoru & Ibrahim Hassan-WuyoThe Senate and the Jama’atu Nasril Islam, JNI, led by the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, have asked the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, and President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, and other leaders ...

By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau ChiefThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) to commence remittances pay-out in both Naira and foreign exchange to beneficiaries.It has also directed that the Investors and Exporters’ (I&E) window foreign ...

By Mike OyebolaThe Confederation of African Football (CAF) has launched the official Mascot of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.The official launch of the mascot was done in conjunction with the Organizing Committee (COCAN) and the Government of Cote d’Ivoire.The official ...