Wednesday, 11 March 2020

NigerianEye: “Sanusi goes to court, to challenge detention, forced exile” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Sanusi goes to court, to challenge detention, forced exile” plus 29 more

Sanusi goes to court, to challenge detention, forced exile

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 05:05 PM PDT

The immediate past Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II's lawyers on Tuesday vowed to challenge his banishment and detention by the Kano State Government. Sanusi's legal team led by a former...

Beware, cash from ATM machines can help spread Coronavirus - CBN warns Nigerians

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 05:05 PM PDT

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday advised Nigerians to adopt alternative payment methods such as electronic transfers and be wary of using ATMs or cash to stop the spread of...

UK health minister infected with Coronavirus

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 07:36 PM PDT

Nadine Vanessa Dorries, a UK health minister has confirmed she has contracted the coronavirus. The 62 year-old is the first MP to catch the deadly bug. In a statement, she said: "I can confirm I...

Unknown gunmen attack popular gospel musician Atorise

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 05:14 PM PDT

Popular gospel artiste, Lanre Teriba aka Atorise, has been attacked by unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers. According to source, the gospel singer escaped the attacked but he is seriously...

Southeast Governors react to exclusion from FG’s N22.7 Billion loan

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 05:25 PM PDT

Southeast Governors' Forum have reacted to the proposed Federal government loan of N22.7bn which has drawn some controversy since it was mooted last week. The loan has drawn condemnation from the...

Heat, hot weather in Nigeria to increase - NIMET

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 05:04 PM PDT

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted increase in temperatures across the entire country from Wednesday till Friday. NiMet's weather outlook released on Tuesday in Abuja forecast...

FG shuts Alaka Bridge

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 04:57 PM PDT

The Federal Government on Tuesday night shut the Alaka Bridge linking Eko Bridge in Lagos for repairs to prevent its total collapse, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported. Officials from both...

Teacher sacked for impregnating SS3 student

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 04:46 PM PDT

The Chairman, Ekiti State Teaching Service Commission, Babatunde Abegunde, said on Tuesday that the commission had dismissed a secondary school teacher, Mr Gbenga Owoosi, for allegedly impregnating a...

Governor El Rufai appoints dethroned Emir Sanusi

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 05:04 PM PDT

Barely 24 hours after he was deposed as the Emir and banished from Kano, Governor Nasir El-Rufa'i of Kaduna State, has appointed Malam Muhammad Sanusi II into the board of the Kaduna Investment...

Golden boy of french football, Kylian Mbappé undergoes coronavirus test

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 12:58 PM PDT

Kylian Mbappé has been tested for coronavirus after falling sick on Monday. The Paris Saint-Germain attacker is expected to get the results of the test tomorrow (Wednesday), L'Equipe reports. It...

Governor Badaru weeps as he consoles families of Jigawa accident victims

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 12:09 PM PDT

The Jigawa State Governor, Alhaji Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, has wept bitterly while condoling the families of the 22 accident victims killed on Monday. Twenty-two passengers of Ta oyota Hummer bus...

Winners Chapel member lands in hospital after slap by Oyedepo

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 11:51 AM PDT

Nosa Aigbogun, a member of the Living Faith Church (a.k.a Winners Chapel), Uwasota branch in Benin, Edo state, has been admitted in hospital, following injuries inflicted on him by suspected thugs in...

God very sympathetic to Nigeria – Buhari

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 11:40 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, said God is very sympathetic to Nigeria. He said this when the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly Healthcare Professionals Associations (AHPA)...

PHOTOS: Makinde clad in leopard-print attire as he signs Amotekun bill into law

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 11:36 AM PDT

Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo state, on Tuesday signed the State Security Network Agency (Àmọ̀tẹ́kùn) bill, 2020 into law. The governor announced this via his Twitter handle. The state house of...

BREAKING: Dethroned Kano Emir, Sanusi takes legal action against his banishment, arrest

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 10:14 AM PDT

A Strong legal team of the Dethroned Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, led by a Senior Advocate of Nigeria AB Muhmud has given the Nigeria Police, the entire security agents and the Nigeria Attorney...

APC crisis: State chairmen to meet ahead of Tuesday’s NEC

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 10:25 AM PDT

The National Publicity Secretary of the Forum of Chairmen and Secretaries of the All Progressives Congress, Lawal Liman, has said the forum will meet before the March 17th National Executive...

Coronavirus: Death toll hits 3,809

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 10:21 AM PDT

The World Health Organisation has put the global death toll from the new coronavirus disease at 3,809. The number of COVID-19 deaths rose to 3,123 in China and 686 outside the Asian country. The...

We’re just at beginning of Coronavirus epidemic – Macron

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 09:45 AM PDT

French President Emmanuel Macron warned Tuesday that France was "just at the beginning" of the coronavirus outbreak that has killed 30 people in the country and infected more than 1,600. "We're just...

PSG’s Mbappe sick amid rising coronavirus cases in France

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 09:38 AM PDT

Paris Saint-Germain are sweating on the fitness of star striker Kylian Mbappe who has picked up a throat infection ahead of Wednesday's Champions League last-16 second leg against Borussia...

Looted funds: Falana confusing Nigerians – AGF Malami

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 09:38 AM PDT

Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has replied comments by Femi Falana, SAN, on the process of disbursement and use of recovered stolen funds based on the...

Atedo Peterside to boycott CBN’s roundtable over Sanusi’s dethronement

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 09:34 AM PDT

Atedo Peterside, chairman of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, says he will not attend a forum organised by the Central Bank of Nigeria because he is displeased with the dethronement of Muhammadu Sanusi...

‘Why do people want my opinion’ — Ganduje’s daughter reacts to Sanusi’s dethronement

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 09:28 AM PDT

Fatima Ajimobi, daughter of Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano state, has wondered why people want her to comment on the removal of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the emir of Kano. On Monday, Ganduje had...

Nigerian Navy begins 2020 recruitment exercise (How to apply)

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 08:38 AM PDT

The Nigerian Navy has announced the commencement of its recruitment exercise for the year 2020. It disclosed that the recruitment exercise will commence on March 11 and end on the 21st of April,...

BREAKING: Court affirms Douye Diri as governor, throws out Timi Alibe’s suit

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 09:27 AM PDT

A Federal High Court on Tuesday affirmed Governor Douye Diri as the authentic Governorship Candidate of the People's Democratic Party in Bayelsa state. A former Managing Director of the Niger Delta...

Nnamdi Kanu reacts as Imo youths attack Gov. Hope Uzodinma

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 08:05 AM PDT

Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has reacted to the attack on the Governor of Imo State. Kanu, in a Facebook post, warned that "This is the beginning as we foretold a...

BREAKING: Dethroned Emir Sanusi moved to another town

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 08:13 AM PDT

Exiled deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi will no longer go to Loko as he has been moved to another town in Nasarawa state. His new abode is Awe, capital of Awe local government. Loko was ruled...

Morocco announces first coronavirus death

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 07:41 AM PDT

Morocco's health ministry on Tuesday said the country had recorded its first death linked to the new coronavirus, an 89-year-old woman who suffered from chronic health problems. The woman, a...

Nigeria loses 400,000 barrel of crude oil daily – Speaker, Gbajabiamila

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 07:37 AM PDT

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila said on Tuesday that the nation is losing about 400,000 barrel of crude oil daily to crude oil theft. The Speaker, who said this at a...

Fear of security operatives: Former Governors turned Senators avoid offices

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 07:34 AM PDT

In a bid to avoid the prying eyes of security operatives, former Governors Rochas Okorocha, Theodore Orji and Jonah Jang avoid their allocated offices in the Senate. These former governors with...

BREAKING: Banished Emir Sanusi leaves his Nasarawa residence

Posted: 10 Mar 2020 07:30 AM PDT

Dethroned Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi, has left the Loko residence, a town in Nasarawa State where he was banished to. The former Emir left shortly after arriving at the residence. The...
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