Tuesday, 11 February 2020

NigerianEye: “New Zamfara governor vows to recover N90 Billion stolen funds from predecessor 90 Billion stolen funds from predecessor” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “New Zamfara governor vows to recover N90 Billion stolen funds from predecessor 90 Billion stolen funds from predecessor” plus 29 more


New Zamfara governor vows to recover N90 Billion stolen funds from predecessor 90 Billion stolen funds from predecessor

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 09:34 PM PST

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has vowed to recover over N90bn from former governor Abdulaziz Yari which was allegedly diverted through inflation of contracts. Matawalle, who spoke during...

APC threatens Fayose with EFCC over N400 millionroad contract fund

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 09:26 PM PST

The All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State on Tuesday insisted that the immediate past governor of the state, Ayodele Fayose, must explain the whereabouts of the N400 million earmarked by the Dr...

Strange, unknown disease hits Benue state, 11 dead

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 06:20 PM PST

The Benue Government has continued to keep mute over what has been described as a "strange disease," which has reportedly killed more than 10 persons between January 30 and now. NE recalls that on...

Assaulting Amotekun officers attracts jail term

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 06:05 PM PST

Assaulting an Amotekun officer will attract a fine of N250,000 or a prison term of one month or both. However, an Amotekun officer cannot be sued for whatever he does in the course of duty but only...

House of Reps speaker begs US to review visa ban on Nigerians

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 06:03 PM PST

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Tuesday met with the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Leonard, where he called on the American government to review the...

The deadly Coronavirus gets new name

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 01:52 PM PST

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has renamed the new coronavirus as Covid-19. WHO announced the new name in its tweeter handle at @WHO that "we now have a name for 2019nCov disease. "The new name...

12 year-old boy commits suicide in Imo

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 01:46 PM PST

A 12-year old boy has committed suicide in Agboala Ishiala Umudi autonomous community in Nkwerre council area of Imo State following the death of his parents. The boy, identified as Kasarachi...

Omoyele Sowore’s trial resumes on Wednesday

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 01:44 PM PST

Hearing in the trial against Revolution Now convener, Omoyele Sowore, would continue at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, February 12, 2020. Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu had on December 6,...

Ighalo is very desperate to play Chelsea - Manchester United coach

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 01:25 PM PST

Manchester United's Deadline Day signing Odion Ighalo will go straight into the squad for the Monday Night Football clash at Chelsea, despite missing the club's warm-weather training camp due to...

Portugal freezes bank accounts of Angola’s billionaire daughter

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 01:19 PM PST

Portugal has ordered a freeze on bank accounts held in the country by Angola's billionaire former first daughter Isabel dos Santos, who is accused of stealing state funds to build a colossal business...

7.5 per cent increase in VAT remains lowest in Africa – Osinbajo

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 10:10 AM PST

Nigeria's Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has said that the 7.5 per cent value-added tax in the country, remains the lowest in Africa. The federal government increased VAT from 5% to 7.5% from...

Apostle Suleman blasts Buhari govt over release of 1,400 repentant terrorists

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 10:08 AM PST

Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries, has lashed out at President Muhammadu Buhari adminstration over the reported release of 1,400 repentant Boko Haram members. Borno State Government on...

Gov. Fayemi approves 6-month maternity leave for female civil servants

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 10:07 AM PST

Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries, has lashed out at President Muhammadu Buhari adminstration over the reported release of 1,400 repentant Boko Haram members. Borno State Government on...

Ganduje vs Emir Sanusi: Northern Elders decry President Buhari’s refusal to reconcile Kano sons

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 10:02 AM PST

The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has described as condemnable President Muhammadu Buhari's refusal to reconcile Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi. The elders say Buhari's...

CBN restricts forex for milk importation, exempts six companies

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 09:59 AM PST

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has added milk and dairy products to the list of items not eligible for forex. However, the bank exempted six companies from the restriction. "As part of efforts to...

Reno Omkri knocks Buhari govt over reported release of 1400 repentant Boko Haram members

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 09:59 AM PST

Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, on Tuesday, reacted to reports that the Federal Government released about 1,400 Boko Haram members. Omokri wondered how parents and family...

Davido attains platinum with ‘A Good Time’ album

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 09:14 AM PST

Nigerian pop-star, Davido has garnered multiple certifications from Sony Music West Africa (SMWA), after three of his projects hit platinum benchmark. The talented singer was presented with a plaque...

Nigerian DJ murdered in his home

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 09:09 AM PST

Family and friends of Nigerian born, Turkey based DJ, Emmanuel İfeanyi Okonyia a.k.a EmmyJay have resorted to mourning over the sad demise of Emmyjay. The Turkish Police have begun investigations...

Malam rapes 3 daughters of couple who housed him free for 7 years

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 08:43 AM PST

A Lagos woman on Tuesday stunned an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court that her three daughters, aged 12, nine and seven were serially defiled by a muslim cleric, the family housed...

PDP takes protest to EU over ‘deplorable state of affairs’ in Nigeria

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 08:38 AM PST

Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) protested at the office of the European Union in Abuja on Tuesday. The opposition party said it was protesting against the "deplorable state of affairs"...

‘I am determined to defeat Boko Haram terrorists, banditry’ – President Buhari

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 07:57 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said his administration was fully determined to combat and defeat terrorism, banditry and all forms of criminality in Nigeria. Buhari made the declaration while...

Wizard mysteriously trapped inside a locked car in Benin

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 07:53 AM PST

Wonders cease to end, as people of Ikhuewn community, BeninCity,  Edo state are yet to come to terms with story of an acclaimed wizard who got trapped inside a locked car. The wizard, identified...

VIDEO: Pastor shares revelation he got about Bobrisky, warns that he will face shame soon

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 07:48 AM PST

A Nigerian pastor has shared the revelation he claims God gave him concerning cross-dresser Bobrisky. The pastor can be seen in the video below narrating how he saw Bobrisky pack out of the house he...

Drama as Sanwoolu’s commissioner moves in with lover while not fully divorced

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 07:48 AM PST

These are certainly not the best of times for Lagos State Commissioner for Establishment, Training, and Pensions, Ajibola Ponnle, as information reaching this newspaper revealed that her marriage to...

2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Rohr may drop Onuachu, Etebo

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 06:50 AM PST

Ahead of next month's 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sierra Leone, Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr may drop Europe-based duo Paul Onuachu and Oghenekaro Etebo from his squad for the...

I lost husband, daughter in one year – Ex-EFCC chair, Farida Waziri

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 06:47 AM PST

A former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Farida Waziri, on Tuesday said that she lost her husband and daughter within one year when in service as the head of the commission...

Conte reveals why Moses is settling faster than Eriksen at Inter

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 06:29 AM PST

Inter Milan boss, Antonio Conte has revealed why Victor Moses has settled quickly at the club better than Christian Eriksen. Moses and Eriksen joined the Italian giants this winter transfer window...

“You never marry, na only introduction you do”, lady trolls Chioma for calling Davido her husband

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 06:18 AM PST

A lady has taken to social media to troll Chioma after she called Davido her husband in reaction to a post he shared. Yesterday, Davido shared a video showing him receiving platinum plaques from Sony...

PDP dares Hope Uzodinma, vows to continue protests in Imo

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 06:11 AM PST

The Imo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told Governor Hope Uzodinma that he has no power to stop them from protesting against the injustices against them. The party also...

How I cope amid coronavirus epidemic -Nigerian student in Wuhan, China

Posted: 11 Feb 2020 06:08 AM PST

Amoo Musa Olalekan has been staying in his dormitory and writing thesis these days as a final year master student in Huazhong Agricultural University in Wuhan, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus...

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