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Portugal’s head coach, Roberto Martínez, has provided an injury update on his squad ahead of Saturday’s international friendly against Chile. The update comes amid concerns about the fitness of Manchester City midfielder Matheus Nunes just days before the Seleção’s meeting with Nigeria. Portugal will host the Super Eagles on 10 June, a fixture that coincides with Portugal Day, the national holiday commemorating the death of revered poet and national icon Luís de Camões. Speaking during his pre-match press conference on Friday, Martínez confirmed that Nunes remains unavailable due to fitness concerns and will play no part against Chile as the…

The National Council of Muslim Youth Organisations, NACOMYO, has warned muslims that terrorism, kidnapping, murder, and the intimidation of innocent citizens are grave sins in Islam.  The council noted that crimes like terrorism, kidnapping and murder already have state-prescribed severe punishments under established legal processes in the Nigerian society.  NACOMYO gave the warning in a statement while reacting to the purported demand by terrorists seeking the implementation of Shariah Law as a condition for the release of abducted students and teachers in Oyo State.  DAILY POST reports that 39 students and seven teachers were kidnapped in some communities in Oriire…

A former aspirant for the House of Representatives seat representing Birnin Kebbi, Kalgo and Bunza Federal Constituency under the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Bashar Geda, has defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kebbi State. Geda formally announced his defection on Saturday during a gathering attended by supporters, party members and political stakeholders in Birnin Kebbi. Speaking at the event, the former ADC aspirant said his decision to join the APC was influenced by what he described as the leadership style and policies of the Kebbi State Government under Governor Nasir Idris. He pledged to support the APC and work with…

There was panic in Delta State on Saturday as passersby struggled to rescue a man being swept away by flood. The incident occurred after a heavy rainfall in the Okpanam area of Asaba, the state capital. In the video sighted by DAILY POST, it took a long time for the passersby to help the man in the speedy flood. A voice crying behind the video was heard begging other passersby to join hands to rescue the man, whose head was deep inside the water. The voice also warned a little boy against going close to the water to avert another…

Manchester United forward, Marcus Rashford, doesn’t want to move to Arsenal this summer transfer window. Spanish outlet, Sport, reports that Arsenal, Tottenham and Newcastle have all expressed an interest in the England international. However, Rashford has his heart set on a move to Barcelona. Rashford spent last season on loan at Barcelona from Man United. He helped the Blaugrana win the LaLiga title ahead of rivals Real Madrid. Barcelona has already decided to sign the 28-year-old permanently from the Red Devils. But the Catalan club is yet to strike a deal with Man United for Rashford’s signature.

The Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission has said that about N94bn is required to save the coastal community of Aiyetoro in Ilaje Local Government Area from extinction as persistent Atlantic Ocean incursions continue to erode the area. The Chairman of the commission, Olabiyi Poroye, disclosed this on Friday during the 2026 World Environment Day celebration held in Aiyetoro. Poroye called on the international community, development partners and donor agencies to support efforts aimed at addressing the growing environmental crisis confronting coastal communities in the state. According to him, studies and geophysical surveys conducted in affected communities revealed that…

A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of another man in Vauxhall following an argument over money, after jurors rejected his claim of self-defence. Fawaz Abdulkareem, 36, fatally stabbed Daniel Manuel, 32, at a flat on Bondway in south London after what prosecutors said began as a dispute over a debt he owed. A Saturday statement released by Metropolitan Police UK confirmed the conviction. Abdulkareem was unanimously convicted of murder and possession of a bladed article in a public place at Croydon Crown Court on Thursday, 21 May. He was sentenced to life imprisonment to serve…

Pope Leo XIV lightened the mood aboard his flight to Spain on Friday after identifying with Spanish giants Real Madrid when asked about his football preference during a brief exchange with journalists. Vatican News reports that the Pope made the remark while speaking with more than 80 journalists accompanying him on his Apostolic Journey to Madrid, the first stop of a week-long visit to Spain. During the informal interaction, a journalist asked whether he supported Real Madrid or Barcelona, Spain’s two most successful football clubs. Smiling, the Pope replied, “That’s easy: the Pope is for all teams, but Robert Prevost…

Benn Jordan may have initially gained notoriety for his music as Flashbulb and later, reviewing synths and effects pedals on YouTube under Benn and Gear. But about five years ago, Benn decided to take his YouTube channel in a different direction. He didn’t stop covering music gear overnight, but as time progressed, his channel became more focused on science and technology investigations. He even turned the entire enterprise into a nonprofit.While there will still be the occasional video focused on music or audio — say, poisoning AI music systems or storing data in bird song — lately Benn has been…

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