Sunday, 23 June 2019

NigerianEye: “We are not owing Super Falcons any money - NFF” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “We are not owing Super Falcons any money - NFF” plus 29 more

We are not owing Super Falcons any money - NFF

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 07:47 PM PDT

The Nigeria Football Federation has denied owing players and officials of the senior women national team, Super Falcons any money. This was contained in a press statement on Sunday to debunk reports...

Nigerians support Super Falcons’ protest against unpaid bonuses

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 07:40 PM PDT

Nigerians have hailed the sit-in-protest by the Super Falcons over unpaid allowances and bonuses after crashing out of the 2019 Women's World Cup in France. Read Tweets below... You will agree that...

Akpeyi must stop dribbling as a goalkeeper - Rohr

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 07:21 PM PDT

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has voiced his discontentment over goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi's penchant for dribbling opponents in his goal area. The keeper almost fumbled Kenneth Omeruo's simple back...

Dollar rain in Super Eagles camp, players to get $95,000 each for AFCON win

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 07:17 PM PDT

The Super Eagles players are on a massive $95,000 bonus each to win the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt according to Sports Extra. The Eagles are already guaranteed $10,000 for their 1-0 win...

Musician sent to prison over song mocking Ganduje’s election, dollar saga, new Kano emirates

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 12:03 PM PDT

A Magistrate's court in Kano has sentenced an artiste, Mohammed Yusuf, to two years imprisonment for defaming the character of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje in a viral song. Popularly known as AGY,...

‘It doesn’t represent Islamic doctrine of learning’ — ACF backs FG plan to ban Almajiri

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 12:02 PM PDT

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), apex northern sociopolitical organisation, has declared support for the moves by the federal government to overhaul the Almajiri system. On Thursday, Babagana...

Buhari’s ministerial list may be ready July

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 09:40 AM PDT

There are indications that President Muhammadu Buhari may send the list of his ministerial list to the Senate next month. A former minister, who served in the first term of Buhari's government, said...

Banditry, kidnapping: Army deploys drone in Ondo, Ekiti forests

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 09:38 AM PDT

The 32 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army (NA) Owena Barracks, Akure, has deployed the use of technology to fight the scourges of kidnapping and banditry within the Ondo and Ekiti States...

Pastor blames ‘deceitful spirit’ for failed prophecy on Super Falcons

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 09:41 AM PDT

A popular Ebonyi state-based Pastor, Rev. Simeon Ononogbu, has blamed "deceitful" spirit for the failed prediction that the Super Falcons will reach the semi-finals of the FIFA Women World Cup in...

Adeboye: What God is doing in Nigeria, He’ll do in Uganda

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 09:37 AM PDT

General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye on a three day evangelical visit to Uganda delivered a national address to church leaders at Kololo...

People pay for false stories about me- Ubi Franklin

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 09:00 AM PDT

Tripple MG boss cum entrepreneur, Ubi Franklin has revealed the he knows those people who pay for false stories to be written about him. The popular showbiz personality made this known in a series...

Troops arrest notorious kidnap kingpin, 20 others in Katsina

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 08:54 AM PDT

Troops of the 17 Brigade on Operation Harbin Kunama III have arrested a notorious bandit leader known as Mallam Bawa Gomna during operations around Batsari, Safana and Jibia Local Government Areas in...

Why ‘Yahoo boys’ should not be arrested - Gifty

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 08:41 AM PDT

Former Big Brother contestant, Gifty Powers is one entertainment personality who loves to court controversy. Gifty recently took to her Instastories platform recounting the reason yahoo boys...

BREAKING: One-storey building collapses in Oshodi

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 07:10 AM PDT

A one story building has collapsed in Oshodi, Lagos with two people reportedly injured and taken to hospital for treatment. The collapsed building is located at 35, Adesanya Street, Mafoluku area of...

AFCON day 2: Uganda surprise DR Congo to end 41-year wait; Nigeria lead group B

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 07:06 AM PDT

The Cranes of Uganda pulled off the first surprise of the AFCON tournament, defeating the Leopards of Democratic Republic of Congo 2-0 at the Cairo International stadium on Saturday to lead Group A...

Why Tinubu’s billions can’t help him to be president

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 07:02 AM PDT

Former National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and erstwhile Vice-Chancellor of the Imo State University (IMSU), Prof Ukachukwu Awuzie, has said that it would be...

Apply Aburi Accord, divide Nigeria now – Agbakoba tells Buhari

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 07:02 AM PDT

Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, and human rights activist, Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has told President Muhammadu Buhari to divide the country into eight regional...

SERAP sues CCB over claim on privacy of Buhari’s assets

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 07:00 AM PDT

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a suit against the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) over its claim that details of President Muhammadu Buhari's assets cannot be...

How kidnapping, banditry can be arrested in Nigeria – AfDB President

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 06:56 AM PDT

President, African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina has said the menace of kidnapping and banditry in Nigeria would be arrested with more investments and job opportunities for the...

Kano emirate council vows to sue anti-graft agency for contempt of court

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 06:54 AM PDT

The Kano state emirate council has vowed to sue the state anti-corruption agency for contempt of court. In a letter dated June 20, to the chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and...

Ethiopia’s army chief Gen. Seare assassinated in Addis Ababa

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 06:51 AM PDT

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has confirmed the assassination of General Seare Mekonnen, chief of staff of the Ethiopian National Defence Forces, along with retired Major General Gezal...

NNPC will continue to support local companies – Baru

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 06:58 AM PDT

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, has assured that the corporation would continue to support local companies, within the entire...

AFCON 2019: Sport analyst advises Super Eagles to utilise chances

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 04:41 AM PDT

Deji Okeowo, a sports analyst, has advised the technical crew of the Super Eagles to work more on the team in order to convert chances created in previous matches. Okeowo gave the advice in an...

Trafficking in persons: FG, State Govts found wanting

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 04:04 AM PDT

For the fifth consecutive year, the Nigerian government did not convict any complicit government officials despite consistent reports of government officials committing a variety of trafficking...

London Mayor blasts Trump - 'You are nothing but a 6ft 3 child in the White House'

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 12:49 AM PDT

London mayor Sadiq Khan has fired another insult to Donald Trump, describing him a "6ft 3 child in the White House". It is the latest insult thrown by Mr Khan at the US president, in what has now...

I didn’t mean any harm by praising Cee-c- Uti Nwachukwu

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 02:41 AM PDT

Nigerian actor, model and media personality, Uti Nwachukwu was in the news earlier in the week when he declared Big Brother Nigeria 2018 contestant, Cee-C, as most successful alumnus of the reality...

Igbos are suffering because they voted massively against Buhari in 2019 – Kalu

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 01:40 AM PDT

A former Abia state governor, Orji Kalu, who is representing Abia North Senatorial District, has advised the people of the Southeast to come together and take their place in mainstream national...

Osinbajo arrives in New York on 4-day visit

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 02:42 AM PDT

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has arrived in New York on a four-day visit to the United States. Osinbajo and members of his entourage arrived the Sheltair wing of the John F. Kennedy International...

Super Falcons stage sit-in protest in France over unpaid allowances

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 01:33 AM PDT

Nigeria's Super Falcons have begun a sit-in protest at their hotel in Grenoble France, until all their outstanding bonuses are paid. ESPN reported that the protest began after their elimination by...

Britain set to deport British-born Nigerian Jazz singer

Posted: 23 Jun 2019 01:32 AM PDT

Bunmi Thomas, a jazz singer born in Britain to Nigerian parents is facing deportation after falling foul of controversial Home Office red tape. Rising music star Thomas was shocked to be told she is...
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