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Man Rushed To Hospital After Setting Himself On Fire Outside American Embassy

In what will come across as a really startling development, a man was rushed to the hospital in Copenhagen after allegedly “setting himself on fire” outside of an American embassy. Updates from outside the United States embassy in Østerbro, Copenhagen, detailed a man who had set himself on fire in front of the building and remained conscious while doing so. His fiery stunt has apparently come to an end with the fire put out and the man still alive following the burst of flames that dominated the streets of Dag Hammarskjölds Allé in the Danish capital. A statement from police has since confirmed the incident and says the unnamed 18-year-old man who set himself alight is currently recovering in hospital. Tweeting out an update regarding the fire, Copenhagen Police wrote: “The man is in treatment at Rigshospitalet. He has not been charged with any immediate offence.” Ambulance and fire services attended the scene earlier today, April 21. By the time emergency services had arri

Taraba National Assembly Member-Elect, Maihanchi Dies Shortly After Winning Election

His death, as gathered by our correspondent, occurred in the early hours of Saturday in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. Ismaila Yushau Maihanchi, the member-elect for Jalingo, Yorro, Zing constituency in Taraba State, has died. His death, as gathered by a Daily Post correspondent, occurred in the early hours of Saturday in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. Confirming the report, the spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Andeta’rang Irammae, said  “Shortly after the election, the member-elect fell sick and has been receiving medical treatment in Abuja.” Describing his death as a rude shock to his party, he said the deceased will be missed not only by the party but the people of the state at large. Also speaking, the Acting chairman of the party, Abubakar Bawa described the death as a big blow to the PDP family in the state and the country at large. A family source who spoke with DAILY POST confirmed that the late member-elect took to illness shortly after

Training Me Through School Doesn’t Mean I Will Marry You — Lady Tells Partner (Video)

A video making the rounds on social media captured the moment a lady reportedly pulled her relationship plug with her partner. A young Nigerian lady has gone online to talk about why she cannot marry a man who sponsored her. She emphatically clarified why she won’t marry her partner despite the fact that he was the sponsor who trained her through school. A video making the rounds on social media captured the moment the lady reportedly pulled her relationship plug with her partner. According to the lady in the viral video, her partner has no right to feel entitled to marriage from even though he paid for her education. She pressed on to state the ridicule she faced at the hands of his family who see her as nothing but a financial burden on their relative.

Young Man Recounts How His Father Miraculously Came Back To Life After Drowning

Young Man Recounts How His Father Miraculously Came Back To Life After Drowning Social media users were left stunned after a young man made a startling revelation. He related a personal incident involving his father’s near-death experience on March 9, 2000, when he drowned. His father was pronounced dead despite numerous efforts to save his life. His corpse was briefly kept outside the morgue due to a lack of mortuary room. Surprisingly, his father was revived on March 12th, 2000, and has been alive ever since. He wrote;  “My dad drowned in a river 9th March 2000, he was confirmed d@ad… after so many trials to revive him back, but to no avail…. he was then carried to a mortuary… arriving at the mortuary there was no space, everywhere was filled up…. he was kept outside of the mortuary… Lo and behold on the 12th of March 2000, my dad was restored back to life by God almighty… miracles do happen &, long story short… my dad is still alive till today.” Categories NAIJA NEWS

Win Big at the African Photography Competition 2023

Got What It Takes to Make It BIG In Photography? Investment One   Financial Services Limited , one of Nigeria’s leading provider of financial and investment services is sponsoring a photography competition, the  African Photography Competition  2023 for amateur and professional photographers to help boost their career and win prizes of up to N5 million. The competition, which is open to anyone with talent in photography, seeks to showcase and capture “ Life In The City”  through photographs. These photographs fall under different categories and descriptions, ranging from personal shots, landscapes, architectural monuments, to street shots, events, foods & drinks, etc. For the Professional category, participants can use devices like drones and standard professional cameras to take shots. While for the Amateur category, which includes those nurturing a career in Photography, participants can use their mobile phone cameras to take shots. All interested participants must be

Wole Soyinka slams Baba-Ahmed over ‘unbecoming’ outbursts

Wole Soyinka slams Baba-Ahmed over ‘unbecoming’ outbursts Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has denounced the menacing utterances of the vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Datti Baba-Ahmed, describing it as unbecoming He said the utterance was a gladiatorial challenge directed at the judiciary, and by implication, the rest of the democratic polity. Baba-Ahmed spoke on March 22 edition of Politics Today on Channels Television calling on President Muhammadu Buhari and the Chief Justice not to swear in Bola Tinubu, whom INEC declared as the president-elect. He insisted that declaring Tinubu a winner and issuing him a certificate of return was against the constitution. Reacting to the utterances, the National Broadcasting Code (NBC) fined Channels Television N5 million for allegedly violating the NBC code in a programme with Baba-Ahmed. NBC said Datti’s comments on Seun Okinbaloye-anchored “Politics Today” on Wednesday, 22 March, was capable of inciting public diso

BREAKING: Finland Joins NATO, Becomes 31st Member

BREAKING: Finland Joins NATO, Becomes 31st Member Finland is officially a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), becoming its 31st member. This was confirmed in a statement issued by President Sauli Niinisto on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. He disclosed that the Finish era of military non-alignment has come to an end. He stated that membership of the military alliance will provide security for Finland and also strengthen its international position. President Niinisto also stated that Finland applied to join NATO together with Sweden. NATO, which is also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance between 31 member-states – 29 European and two North American countries. Established in the aftermath of World War II, the organisation implemented the North Atlantic Treaty, signed in Washington, D.C., on April 4, 1949. NATO is a collective security system: its independent member-states agree to defend each other against attacks by thi

Obi-Datti Movement Warns APC Against Endless Subterfuge

Obi-Datti Movement Warns APC Against Endless Subterfuge  Obi-Datti movement has issued some warning to the All Progressives Congress, APC. The movement cautioned the APC against its continuous desperation to grab and retain power by foul means, barely a month after they grabbed the election through illegal means, as they planned. According to the movement, while we are toeing the constitutional path to retrieve our mandate, those who have truncated the wishes of the majority of Nigerians have recoursed to mischief and endless subterfuge to continue to hold on to what they know does not belong to them. In a press statement issued yesterday by the Head of Obi-Datti Media Organization, Duran Onifade, the movement recalled what it termed a show of shame in Portharcourt to the drama in the Ibom Air aircraft, both of which they contrived, adding that they have now moved to the circulation of a deep fake audio file aimed at promoting religious tension in the country. “All these ar

25k For Eba: Davido’s Logistics Manager, Israel Laments Price Of Food In London

25k For Eba: Davido’s Logistics Manager, Israel Laments Price Of Food In London Nigerian singer, Davido’s logistics manager, Israel Afeare who is popularly known as Isreal DMW, has lamented the price of food in London, Israel was obviously shocked to find out that the food he enjoys at almost no cost in Nigeria could cost as much as it did in London. Isreal is in London for Davido’s upcoming show where he is expected to play a part in introducing on stage the Afrobeat sensation. At 25,000 naira for the Nigerian delicacy of eba and ogbono soup, Isreal took to his Instagram story to lament the difference in prices between Nigeria and in the UK. He wrote: “25k for eba and ogbono soup of 3 meats? Wetin no reach 3k for Nigeria ooh. Hmmmm” Davido’s Londo show comes after the release of his ‘Timeless’ that was well received by fans and even got a promotion from Wizkid.

Ebuka’s Wife Hails Husband After Big Brother Titans Show

Ebuka’s Wife Hails Husband After Big Brother Titans Show Big Brother Titans host, Ebuka Uchendu’s wife, Cynthia, has hailed her husband. Cynthia hailed her husband for being the best host after the show ended on Sunday. She said this via her Instagram account on Monday. She wrote, “Thank God for another successful season. You truly are amazing at what you do. To the best host, a gentle, caring, unproblematic and kind man. “You deserve all the great things the world has given you. More to come. Love you #ebuka”

SAMSUNG FLEXES ITS MUSCLE: REVEALS ITS “THREE-FOLD” FOLDABLE PHONE

South Korean manufacturing giant, Samsung, is one of the major players in the foldable mobile phone market. In fact, after the ban on Huawei, Samsung is now the undisputed “king” of the foldable phone market. Recently, Yogesh Brar, a popular tech blogger, said that Samsung will launch a mobile device with a “three – fold” screen this year. If this happens, it will make Samsung the first company to release a three – fold folding mobile phone. Samsung had planned to launch three phones later this year, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5, its new folding series, and the Galaxy S23 FE, a candy bar phone. But according to recent news, the Galaxy S23 FE not launch. The three – fold foldable phone will replace this device. Samsung Display has already demonstrated an OLED screen with two hinges that can be folded three times at the previous exhibition. It is expected that Samsung Display will launch an improved version of the panel. The company will use it for this upcoming tr