Friday, 14 August 2020

NigerianEye: “UPDATED: Bayern humiliate Barcelona, reach Champions League last four” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “UPDATED: Bayern humiliate Barcelona, reach Champions League last four” plus 29 more

UPDATED: Bayern humiliate Barcelona, reach Champions League last four

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 03:04 PM PDT

A merciless Bayern Munich inflicted a humiliating, record defeat on Barcelona on Friday, recording a scarcely believable 8-2 victory in their Champions League quarter-final in Lisbon to leave Lionel...

I made sure Gokada CEO dismembered body parts were properly placed in casket – Sister

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 01:20 PM PDT

  Ruby Saleh, the 41-year-old sister of the late Gokada Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Fahim Saleh, has vowed to get justice for her 33-year-old brother who was murdered mid-July.  ...

Blasphemy: Primate Ayodele warns against killing of Kano musician, Aminu

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 01:20 PM PDT

  The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned that Kano-based musician, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, should not be killed.   According to him, killing the...

Fire outbreak in LASTMA yard, razes 11 impounded vehicles

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 11:18 AM PDT

  There is a fire outbreak in the yard of Lagos State Transport Management Agency located at Osodi, Lagos.  The Lagos State Emergency Agency's spokesperson, Nosa Okunbor, confirmed this to...

Nigerian claiming to be from Biafra arrested in India

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 10:45 AM PDT

 A Nigerian claiming Biafran nationality has been arrested in India.   He was arrested by police in Goa, in India's southwestern coast, the same day another Nigerian in the city was...

More aides desert Obaseki ahead of Edo poll

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 10:40 AM PDT

  More aides of Governor Godwin Obaseki are abandoning his boat, some five weeks to the election.   Among those who quit today are a Senior Special Assistant from Urhonigbe South ward 8,...

Lagos govt meets with Uber, Taxify operators, gives new directives

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 10:25 AM PDT

  The Lagos State government on Friday met with the major cab-hailing operators in the state.   Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu chaired the meeting which was held at the Lagos House in Marina....

Why I joined Arsenal, Willian reveals

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 09:32 AM PDT

  Former Chelsea attacker, Willian, has given reasons for deciding to join Arsenal on a three-year deal on Friday. In an interview with Arsenal's website, Willian described Arsenal as one of...

Plans to rig Ondo poll won’t work – Deputy governor

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 09:31 AM PDT

  The Ondo State Deputy Governor, Mr Agboola Ajayi, has formally announced his defection to the Zenith Labour Party.   Ajayi, who resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party on Monday, made...

Edo Election: Call APC Governors’ Forum DG, Mala Buni to order – Party chieftain

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 09:07 AM PDT

  An APC chieftain in Edo, Mr Bright Obarogie, has urged the Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the party, Alh. Mai Mala Buni, to caution the APC Governors' Forum Director-General (D-G), Dr Salihu...

Why you shouldn’t compare Burna Boy to Wizkid, Davido -Banky W

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 09:01 AM PDT

Popular Nigerian singer and actor cum politician, Bankole Wellington also known as Banky W has explained why fans should not compare musicians as to who is greater because some are doing better than...

BBNaija 2020: Kiddwaya reveals plans to continue dating Erica after reality show (VIDEO)

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 08:56 AM PDT

  Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, housemate, Kiddwaya on Friday disclosed that his relationship with fellow housemate, Erica would continue after the reality television show.   Kiddwaya made...

Evans’ co-defendants lose bid to quash charges

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 08:43 AM PDT

The Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Friday dismissed the no-case submissions filed by co-defendants to alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans. The court, in a ruling by...

NBC N5m fine on Nigerian radio station, unjust, assault on media independence – International Press Centre

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 08:02 AM PDT

  The International Press Centre, IPC, has expressed dismay over the imposition of a fine of N5 million on a radio station by the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC.  The IPC has...

Lagos govt gives update on full reopening of schools, promotion of students

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 07:44 AM PDT

  Students who attend Lagos State Government-owned schools will be promoted to the next classes using continuous assessments.   This was revealed by the Commissioner for Education, Mrs...

‘I got my information from traders’ — Mailafia on northern gov leading Boko Haram

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 07:42 AM PDT

  Obadiah Mailafia, former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says he got the information about a northern governor leading Boko Haram from traders in a market.  ...

UNILAG: Committee of VCs condemn sack of Ogundipe, says it’s ‘a hatchet job’

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 07:44 AM PDT

The Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Universities (CVC) has condemned the removal of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe.It also criticized the...

ONDO 2020: Third force emerges as Akeredolu’s Deputy, Ajayi declares for ZLP

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 06:49 AM PDT

The embattled Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi on Friday officially declared intentions to run for governorship under the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP. Ajayi's declaration was coming about...

Judge who dismissed Atiku’s petition against Buhari promoted to Supreme Court

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 07:49 AM PDT

  The National Judicial Council, NJC, has recommended elevation of Justice Mohammed Garba, who who dismissed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar's petition against President Muhammadu Buhari,...

Censors board destroys p0rnographic films, others worth N3.5bn

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 06:13 AM PDT

The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has seized and destroyed p0rnographic and other unapproved films and video works worth N3.5 billion in three years. Mr Adedayo Thomas, Executive...

BREAKING: NJC releases list of nominees for Supreme Court appointments

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 05:51 AM PDT

  The members of the last year's presidential election petition court have been recommended to the President Muhammadu Buhari for appointment as Justices of the Supreme Court. The two are...

Boko Haram: Prepare for spike in conflict, hunger in Northeast – UN warns Nigeria

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 05:17 AM PDT

  The deteriorating security situation in northeast Nigeria since the beginning of the year 2020 calls for urgent support for victims of the conflict who are majorly rural dwellers, UN...

‘Save me from avoidable pain’ — man ‘sacked illegally’ by ExxonMobil writes Buhari

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 05:10 AM PDT

 Ernest Omo-Ojo, a former employee of  Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU), a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, has accused the company of terminating his appointment without following the...

Edo Poll: Fayose attacks Bode George, denies saying Obaseki will lose

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 05:08 AM PDT

  Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has attacked a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Bode George for attacking him over his comment on the forthcoming Edo...

BREAKING: Ogun reopens worship centres

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 04:23 AM PDT

The Ogun state government has ordered the reopening of worship centres in the state. Governor Dapo Abiodun made this announcement on Friday, in a statement made available to journalists, while giving...

US visa ban: Nigeria to enforce NIN for issuance of SIM card from June 2021

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 03:53 AM PDT

  Nigeria is set to make the provision of National Identification Number (NIN) compulsory for use of phone numbers.   This is consequent upon the visa restrictions slammed on the country by...

Court to decide fate of billionaire kidnapper Evans, others

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 03:51 AM PDT

 The ruling of Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja on the no-case submissions made by Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, aka Evans and co-defandants is expected today.   Justice Hakeem Oshodi is...

El-Rufai reveals those behind violence in Kaduna

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 03:50 AM PDT

  The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has accused some clerics of instigating violence in the State.   El-Rufai said the clerics use their platforms to preach disunity rather than...

BREAKING: Chelsea winger Willian joins Arsenal

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 02:36 AM PDT

  Arsenal have announced the signing of former Chelsea winger Willian on a three-year deal. Arsenal made this known via its Twitter handle on Friday. The 32-year-old left Stamford Bridge at the...

Nigerian govt gives update on potential COVID-19 vaccine, make promise to Nigerians

Posted: 14 Aug 2020 02:37 AM PDT

  The Federal Government has disclosed that it is working hard to ensure that Nigerians have access to the COVID-19 vaccines when available.   The Chairman of the PTF, Mr. Boss Mustapha,...
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