DailyPost Nigeria » Ticker http://dailypost.com.ng Nigeria Internet Newspaper Tue, 21 May 2013 18:14:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Kroenke gives Wenger green light to smash Arsenal’s wage structure http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/21/kroenke-gives-wenger-green-light-to-smash-arsenals-wage-structure/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kroenke-gives-wenger-green-light-to-smash-arsenals-wage-structure http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/21/kroenke-gives-wenger-green-light-to-smash-arsenals-wage-structure/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 08:21:00 +0000 DailyPost Staff http://dailypost.com.ng/?p=82236 Stan Kroenke has given the go-ahead for Arsenal to increase their wage bill to help the club become title contenders next season. Arsenal are determined to sign at least three star players — a keeper, a holding midfielder and a striker — and manager Arsene Wenger has been given at least £70million for transfer fees [...]

Kroenke gives Wenger green light to smash Arsenal’s wage structure

]]> http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/21/kroenke-gives-wenger-green-light-to-smash-arsenals-wage-structure/feed/ 1 “I cannot play with any team other than Barcelona” – Messi http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/20/i-cannot-play-with-any-team-other-than-barcelona-messi/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=i-cannot-play-with-any-team-other-than-barcelona-messi http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/20/i-cannot-play-with-any-team-other-than-barcelona-messi/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 20:20:26 +0000 DailyPost Staff http://dailypost.com.ng/?p=82124 Argentine football star Lionel Messi said Monday he could not play for any team other than Barcelona, where he has been since the age of 13. “I cannot play with any team other than Barcelona,” he told reporters in Qatar, where he took part in a charity event. But he added in answering a question [...]

“I cannot play with any team other than Barcelona” – Messi

]]> http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/20/i-cannot-play-with-any-team-other-than-barcelona-messi/feed/ 0 Last gum Sir Alex Ferguson chewed available on Ebay for £105,500 http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/20/last-gum-sir-alex-ferguson-chewed-available-on-ebay-for-105500/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=last-gum-sir-alex-ferguson-chewed-available-on-ebay-for-105500 http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/20/last-gum-sir-alex-ferguson-chewed-available-on-ebay-for-105500/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 19:40:45 +0000 DailyPost Staff http://dailypost.com.ng/?p=82098 Quite how or indeed why it has made its way onto Ebay is open for debate, but what is purported to be the very last piece of gum chewed by masticator supreme Sir Alex Ferguson before his retirement from managing could very soon be yours if you’re willing to stump up the cash. Apparently, Fergie’s [...]

Last gum Sir Alex Ferguson chewed available on Ebay for £105,500

]]> http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/20/last-gum-sir-alex-ferguson-chewed-available-on-ebay-for-105500/feed/ 1 NAMA cancels its planned closure of airspace http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/18/nama-cancels-its-planned-closure-of-airspace/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nama-cancels-its-planned-closure-of-airspace http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/18/nama-cancels-its-planned-closure-of-airspace/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 13:27:34 +0000 DailyPost Staff http://dailypost.com.ng/?p=81619 The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) staff have suspended the industrial action slated to start on Monday to press home their demand for additional welfare package. The workers decided to suspend the planned strike after a meeting between the management and union leaders.  Mr Supo Atobatele. General Manager, Public Affairs, NAMA, disclosed this in a [...]

NAMA cancels its planned closure of airspace

]]> http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/18/nama-cancels-its-planned-closure-of-airspace/feed/ 0 Lagos state recruits 70 female truck drivers http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/18/lagos-state-recruits-70-female-truck-drivers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lagos-state-recruits-70-female-truck-drivers http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/18/lagos-state-recruits-70-female-truck-drivers/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 13:22:10 +0000 DailyPost Staff http://dailypost.com.ng/?p=81612 The Lagos State Government on Friday said it had just employed 70 women as truck drivers, as part of efforts to empower women in the state. The Deputy Gov., Mrs Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, announced this at a news conference in Ikeja organised to mark Gov. Babatunde Fashola`s sixth year in office. She said that the women [...]

Lagos state recruits 70 female truck drivers

]]> http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/18/lagos-state-recruits-70-female-truck-drivers/feed/ 0 Premier League names Alex Ferguson Manager of the Year, Bale wins player’s gong http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/17/premier-league-names-alex-ferguson-manager-of-the-year-bale-wins-players-gong/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=premier-league-names-alex-ferguson-manager-of-the-year-bale-wins-players-gong http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/17/premier-league-names-alex-ferguson-manager-of-the-year-bale-wins-players-gong/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 16:51:02 +0000 DailyPost Staff http://dailypost.com.ng/?p=81497 Sir Alex Ferguson has picked up the Premier League’s Manager of the Season award, with Tottenham Hotspur’s Gareth Bale being named Player of the Season. Ferguson is preparing for his 1,500th and final match as Manchester United manager at West Bromwich Albion on Sunday before he retires at the end of the season. The 71-year-old [...]

Premier League names Alex Ferguson Manager of the Year, Bale wins player’s gong

]]> http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/17/premier-league-names-alex-ferguson-manager-of-the-year-bale-wins-players-gong/feed/ 0 REVEALED: Boko Haram was planning to declare their own country http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/16/revealed-boko-haram-was-planning-to-declare-their-own-country/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=revealed-boko-haram-was-planning-to-declare-their-own-country http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/16/revealed-boko-haram-was-planning-to-declare-their-own-country/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 19:37:03 +0000 DailyPost Staff http://dailypost.com.ng/?p=81311 National Chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur on Wednesday revealed that the terrorists behind the unending crises in the Northern parts of the country had concluded plans to secede and declare their own State before the Federal Government struck on Tuesday and declared emergency rule in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe [...]

REVEALED: Boko Haram was planning to declare their own country

]]> http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/16/revealed-boko-haram-was-planning-to-declare-their-own-country/feed/ 0 Swaziland aviation authorities warn witches against flying too high http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/15/swaziland-aviation-authorities-warn-witches-against-flying-too-high/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=swaziland-aviation-authorities-warn-witches-against-flying-too-high http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/15/swaziland-aviation-authorities-warn-witches-against-flying-too-high/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 11:09:41 +0000 DailyPost Staff http://dailypost.com.ng/?p=80959 Swaziland has launched a crackdown on high-flying witches after banning them from hovering above 150metres. It has been a long time since witches were burnt at the stake in Europe but the accusation remains a serious one in the landlocked African country. Anyone caught flying their broomstick above the height limit faces arrest and a [...]

Swaziland aviation authorities warn witches against flying too high

]]> http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/15/swaziland-aviation-authorities-warn-witches-against-flying-too-high/feed/ 2 BlackBerry Messenger to be available on iPhone and Android http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/15/blackberry-messenger-to-be-available-on-iphone-and-android/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=blackberry-messenger-to-be-available-on-iphone-and-android http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/15/blackberry-messenger-to-be-available-on-iphone-and-android/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 08:00:48 +0000 DailyPost Staff http://dailypost.com.ng/?p=80879 Research In Motion unveiled a lower-cost BlackBerry aimed at consumers in emerging markets on Tuesday, and said it will offer its once-popular BlackBerry Messenger service on iPhones and devices running Google’s Android software. CEO Thorsten Heins said the time is right to offer BBM on rival devices. He said iPhone and Android versions will be [...]

BlackBerry Messenger to be available on iPhone and Android

]]> http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/15/blackberry-messenger-to-be-available-on-iphone-and-android/feed/ 0 Eagles striker Ikechukwu Uche donates drugs to police clinic http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/15/eagles-striker-ikechukwu-uche-donates-drugs-to-police-clinic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eagles-striker-ikechukwu-uche-donates-drugs-to-police-clinic http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/15/eagles-striker-ikechukwu-uche-donates-drugs-to-police-clinic/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 07:36:40 +0000 DailyPost Staff http://dailypost.com.ng/?p=80856 The footballer asked that the drugs should be administered to patients free of charge. Super Eagles striker, Ike Uche, on Tuesday donated drugs and children clothing to the Police Mobile Force Squadron 55 (PMF 55) maternity/clinic at Osisioma, near Aba, Abia State. The drugs include Zeramal-QS, Nkoyo Glucose tablets, Anolox Ampicillin capsules, paracetamol tablets and [...]

Eagles striker Ikechukwu Uche donates drugs to police clinic

]]> http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/15/eagles-striker-ikechukwu-uche-donates-drugs-to-police-clinic/feed/ 0 Messi out of action for three weeks with injury http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/14/messi-out-of-action-for-three-weeks-with-injury/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=messi-out-of-action-for-three-weeks-with-injury http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/14/messi-out-of-action-for-three-weeks-with-injury/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 10:15:13 +0000 DailyPost Staff http://dailypost.com.ng/?p=80709 Barcelona have received some disappointing news from the treatment table as they will have to make do without the services of star player Lionel Messi in the next two to three weeks due to a muscular problem. The Argentina international picked up a thigh problem in Barca’s 2-1 Liga win over Atletico Madrid at the [...]

Messi out of action for three weeks with injury

]]> http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/14/messi-out-of-action-for-three-weeks-with-injury/feed/ 0 Dangote yet to redeem N159m Eagles pledge four months after AFCON http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/13/dangote-yet-to-redeem-n159m-eagles-pledge-four-months-after-afcon/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dangote-yet-to-redeem-n159m-eagles-pledge-four-months-after-afcon http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/13/dangote-yet-to-redeem-n159m-eagles-pledge-four-months-after-afcon/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 16:59:22 +0000 DailyPost Staff http://dailypost.com.ng/?p=80528 Four months after winning the 2013 Africa Cup  of Nations in South Africa, business mogul Alhaji Aliko Dangote is yet to redeem the  1 million US dollar he pledged to give the senior national team players as reward for their excellent performance. Following their conquest at the Africa’s elite football tournament, some business men and [...]

Dangote yet to redeem N159m Eagles pledge four months after AFCON

]]> http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/13/dangote-yet-to-redeem-n159m-eagles-pledge-four-months-after-afcon/feed/ 0 “I’ve gone as far as I can go” – Paul Scholes confirms his retirement from football http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/11/ive-gone-as-far-as-i-can-go-paul-scholes-confirms-his-retirement-from-football/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ive-gone-as-far-as-i-can-go-paul-scholes-confirms-his-retirement-from-football http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/11/ive-gone-as-far-as-i-can-go-paul-scholes-confirms-his-retirement-from-football/#comments Sat, 11 May 2013 21:22:16 +0000 DailyPost Staff http://dailypost.com.ng/?p=80209 Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has confirmed he is to retire from football at the end of the season. Scholes, 38, retired at the end of the 2010-11 season but returned in January 2012 after revealing he had rushed into ending his career at Old Trafford. Injuries have limited the former England international’s role at [...]

“I’ve gone as far as I can go” – Paul Scholes confirms his retirement from football

]]> http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/11/ive-gone-as-far-as-i-can-go-paul-scholes-confirms-his-retirement-from-football/feed/ 0 PHOTONEWS: CPC National Convention in Abuja http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/11/photonews-cpc-national-convention-in-abuja/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=photonews-cpc-national-convention-in-abuja http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/11/photonews-cpc-national-convention-in-abuja/#comments Sat, 11 May 2013 15:59:10 +0000 Daily Post Staff http://dailypost.com.ng/?p=80144              

PHOTONEWS: CPC National Convention in Abuja

]]> http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/11/photonews-cpc-national-convention-in-abuja/feed/ 1 Wayne Rooney deletes Manchester United from his Twitter page http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/09/wayne-rooney-deletes-manchester-united-from-his-twitter-page/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wayne-rooney-deletes-manchester-united-from-his-twitter-page http://dailypost.com.ng/2013/05/09/wayne-rooney-deletes-manchester-united-from-his-twitter-page/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 21:10:09 +0000 DailyPost Staff http://dailypost.com.ng/?p=79869 Wayne Rooney faces a backlash from Manchester United fans after it emerged he asked outgoing manager Sir Alex Ferguson for a transfer two weeks ago. Fans took to Twitter and message boards to urge the club to sell the England striker after Sportsmail exclusively revealed that Rooney is seeking a fresh start elsewhere. The news [...]

Wayne Rooney deletes Manchester United from his Twitter page

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