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Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has said the university shaped his life and career. He stated this during a recent visit to his alma mater Babcock University in Osun State. Davido explained that being a graduate in an industry where many are not gives him a sense of pride. “Babcock University shaped my career. I always brag to colleagues that I went to school and graduated. Not everyone who started school got to finish,” he said. Davido graduated with a degree from the musical department of Babcock University. He previously revealed that his dad gave him a…

Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has unveiled separate squads for the Unity Cup and international friendlies against Poland and Portugal. DAILY POST observed that the Unity Cup squad includes a number of home based players and some experienced foreign based Super Eagles regulars. Nigeria will face Zimbabwe in the semi-final of the Unity Cup next week Tuesday. The Nigerian team will also face Poland and Portugal in June. Unity Cup Squad: Goalkeepers: Francis Uzoho (Omonia FC, Cyprus) Arthur Okonkwo (Wrexham FC, England); Michael Atata (Ikorodu City) Defenders: Bruno Onyemaechi (Olympiakos, Greece); Emmanuel Fernandez (Glasgow Rangers, Scotland); Chibuike Nwaiwu (Trabzonspor AS,…

Apple TV is best known for its lineup of science fiction shows and feel-good sitcoms, but of late the streaming service has veered in a different direction. A pair of its current buzziest shows explore the world of OnlyFans creators and cam models, and they’re timed up near perfectly; just as one ends (Margo’s Got Money Troubles) another is set to begin (Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed). According to Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed creator and showrunner David J. Rosen, the timing is something of a coincidence, but also indicative of the current moment. “I think it’s in the air,” he says. “There’s just…

Market analysts say Bitcoin (BTC) is showing “momentum exhaustion” after its 8% drop from multi-month highs above $82,000, with bulls expected to defend key crucial support levels. Key takeaways:Bitcoin momentum weakens after rejection above the $82,000 level.Analysts warn BTC could fall to $65,000 if support at $74,000-$76,000 fails.Bitcoin’s price momentum is “weakening”Private wealth manager Swissblock stated that Bitcoin’s momentum is fading following failure to “sustain expansion” above $82,000. Swissblock said that Bitcoin’s positive momentum has been losing “force with every bounce,” contributing to the latest drop to $76,000. Related: Bitcoin price stays under $77K as US bond yields near 20-year highsBitcoin is now…

Hayden Panettiere name-dropped several celebrity friends and exes in debut memoir This Is Me: A Reckoning. “I think people will be surprised by what they learn,” Panettiere, 36, told Us Weekly in her cover story published in May 2026, revealing that she was “terrified” to tell her story. “The first thought that went through my head is, ‘Am I ready to write a book about my life?’” the actress shared. “Then I started thinking through my life and going, ‘Gosh, truth is stranger than fiction. I have so many stories already to share.’ I hope that by sharing them in…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has commenced its gubernatorial screening exercise ahead of the 2027 general elections, with over 80 aspirants participating in the process across the country. The party, in a statement on Wednesday posted on its X handle, said the exercise drew governorship hopefuls from different states of the federation, describing the turnout as a reflection of growing confidence in the ADC as an alternative political platform. “The impressive turnout reflects the growing confidence Nigerians are placing in the ADC as a platform for credible leadership, democratic inclusion, grassroots development, and national renewal,” the party said. It added…

Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi has described his decisive goal against Liverpool FC during the 2022/2023 Premier League season as one of the most unforgettable moments of his career. The Nigerian forward scored the winning goal as Nottingham Forest FC defeated Liverpool 1-0 at the City Ground on Matchday 13 of the campaign, handing Forest a massive victory in their battle for Premier League survival. For Awoniyi, however, the moment carried deeper emotional significance given his complicated history with Liverpool, a club where he spent six years without making a single official first-team appearance. From Liverpool loanee to Forest hero…

The lead pastor of Zoe Household Global, Dolapo Lawal, has tendered a public apology to Arsenal fans for saying that the football club is cursed. Pastor Dolapo who is currently facing backlash across social media platforms, made the apology after Arsenal won the Premier League on Tuesday. Speaking in a now trending video on social media, the cleric made a U-turn on his earlier remark6 about the club and promised Arsenal fans a thanksgiving service across his church branches on Sunday. “Arsenal fans, special thanksgiving for you in Zoe Household on Sunday. Come with your jersey. This is my apology, public apology, special…

A former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Adewole Adebayo, says President Bola Tinubu would have been a beggar by now if he was in government 50 years ago. Adebayo stated this on Wednesday while responding to questions in an interview on Trust TV. He was speaking on the hardship Nigerians have faced since the coming on board of Tinubu as president in May 29, 2023. “Many of the people you see at the National Assembly today, if it’s not because of the government of their time, they would have been at the farm or following cattle. “I am telling you today,…

No fewer than 10 vigilantes have been killed following an attack by armed men in Damri town, Bakura Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The incident was contained in a post shared by security analyst, Bakatsine on X on Wednesday. According to the post, the armed men stormed the community and engaged members of the local vigilante group who were attempting to protect residents. The confrontation reportedly led to a deadly exchange, leaving 10 vigilantes dead. “Ten vigilantes were killed yesterday in Damri town, Bakura Local Government Area of Zamfara State, during an attack by armed men. The incident is…