Friday, 25 September 2020

NigerianEye: “David Oyelowo’s father dies of cancer” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “David Oyelowo’s father dies of cancer” plus 29 more


David Oyelowo’s father dies of cancer

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 02:24 PM PDT

‌  Nigerian-British actor, David Oyelowo, is currently in mourning as his father has died of colon cancer. The Selma actor took to his verified Instagram page to announce the death of his...

I have vision of new Nigeria – Obasanjo

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 02:07 PM PDT

  Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has assured Nigerians of a better country.   Obasanjo said he could see a new vision and observed Nigerians having a new understanding of the nation....

My ancestors were Igbos… I eat fufu, jollof rice in Nigeria -TD Jakes

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 02:06 PM PDT

 Thomas D. Jakes, bishop of Potter's House, a megachurch in the United States, has recounted how he traced his roots to Nigeria, where he has discovered that his "ancestors were Igbos."  ...

All is not well with Nigeria – 94-year-old Pa Fasoranti

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 02:00 PM PDT

The Leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Pa Rueben Fasoranti, on Friday, stated that the current status of the country is not the Nigeria of his dreams. Pa Fasoranti, who...

Governors warn Labour against embarking on strike

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 01:52 PM PDT

The Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) has advised organised labour against embarking on industrial action. The warning was contained in a communiqué issued by the NGF Vice-Chairman and Governor of...

FG orders deportation of 10 Egyptians, 7 Sri Lankans

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 01:52 PM PDT

The federal government has approved the deportation of 10 Egyptians and seven Sri-Lankans. Sunday James, public relations officer, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), disclosed this in a statement...

Liverpool vs Arsenal: Klopp suffers major injury blow ahead of EPL clash

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 01:32 PM PDT

 Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has confirmed Jordan Henderson will miss their clash with Arsenal on Monday night with a thigh injury.   Henderson was taken off at half-time during the...

Liverpool confirm deal for attacking midfielder ahead of Arsenal clash

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 12:04 PM PDT

  Liverpool have confirmed that England attacking midfielder, James Balagizi, has signed his first professional with the club.   Liverpool stated this in a statement via the club's...

FG secures fresh order to stop nationwide strike

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 11:52 AM PDT

  The federal government has secured a fresh court order to restrain the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) from embarking on the planned nationwide strike.  ...

Airspace to be shut as aviation unions join NLC strike

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 11:49 AM PDT

  Four aviation unions have announced their intention to join the Nigeria Labour Congress in its strike on Monday.   In a statement on Friday, the unions directed workers in the aviation...

Nigeria at 60: Aisha Buhari sends message to Nigerians

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 11:27 AM PDT

The First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has called on Nigerians to continue praying to witness the end of COVID-19 Pandemic as Nigeria prepares to mark her 60th independence anniversary. Aisha made the call on...

Governors kick against deductions from LG allocation to build 774 healthcare centres

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 11:27 AM PDT

  The Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) has asked the federal government to halt deductions from the statutory allocation to the local government for the construction of 774 healthcare centres...

Killings: British lawmakers’ letter to Commonwealth capable of destabilizing Nigeria – Centre

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 10:24 AM PDT

The Save Humanity Advocacy Centre (SHAC) has described it as a clear target to destabilize Nigeria, a letter recently addressed to the Commonwealth Secretary-General over the unrest in the...

Ondo is not Rivers, Akeredolu tells Wike

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 10:00 AM PDT

  The Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, has warned his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike, to steer clear of the October 10 governorship election in the state. Wike had on Channels...

Coutinho gets new jersey number at Barcelona

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 09:55 AM PDT

 Brazil midfielder, Philippe Coutinho, has been given a new jersey number at Barcelona.   Coutinho will now wear the No.14 shirt for Barcelona for the 2020-21 season.   The former...

2020 TIME 100: I’m proud of you – Buhari tells Tunji Funsho

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 09:47 AM PDT

 President Muhammadu Buhari says he is delighted that among four Nigerians listed in 2020 TIME 100, is Dr Abdulrahman Tunji Funsho, Chairman of The Nigeria National Polio Plus Committee of...

‘I married a Yoruba Muslim in 1984’ – Onyeka Onwenu breaks silence

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 09:40 AM PDT

  Onyeka Onwenu, an ace singer and actress, has finally opened up on her connubial relationship, revealing that she got married to a Yoruba Muslim in 1984.   The mother of two children,...

FG develops rapid response register for poor Nigerians

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 08:44 AM PDT

The Federal Government through the National Social Safety Nets Coordinating Office is developing a Rapid Response Register to scale up the enrollment of poor and vulnerable citizens in urban...

#BBNaija 2020: Why Laycon deserves to win grand prize – Vee

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 08:23 AM PDT

Big Brother Naija finalist, Vee has said Laycon deserves to win this lockdown edition. Vee made this known to Biggie during her Diary session on Friday. Vee further stated that Laycon deserves to win...

God forbid I become a godfather, says Obaseki

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 09:41 AM PDT

 Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday promised never to become a godfather in politics, saying the concept is dangerous to democracy.   He said in case he turns to one, he should...

Buhari said he congratulated me reluctantly -Obaseki

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 08:19 AM PDT

  Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday, said the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), jokingly told him that he reluctantly congratulated him on his re-election because...

Carabao Cup fourth round: Tottenham vs Chelsea tie confirmed

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 07:58 AM PDT

  Tottenham have been awarded a bye into the Carabao Cup fourth round, with Leyton Orient forced to forfeit their round-three tie.   Jose Mourinho's men will now host Chelsea in a London...

BBNaija 2020: Why Laycon might win N85 million grand prize

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 07:56 AM PDT

  Big Brother Naija finalist, Nengi has given reasons Laycon might emerge winner of the 'lockdown edition.   Nengi during her diary session told Biggie that Laycon is a great guy and is...

#BBNaija 2020: Why I didn’t fall in love in Biggie’s house —Trikytee

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 07:35 AM PDT

Evicted BBNaija housemate, Trikytee has declared that he didn't have a love-interest in the Big Brother House because it takes time for him to fall in love. Speaking in an interview, he said:"It...

BREAKING: Drama as APC denies Gov Fayemi’s suspension

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 07:01 AM PDT

The National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied the "suspension" of the Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi. Reacting, the party in a statement by Yekini Nabena, Deputy...

Edo election: Details of President Buhari’s meeting with Gov Obaseki emerge

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 06:59 AM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari says his single desire is to make sure that innocent Nigerians do not suffer regardless of party affiliation.   He made the remarks on Friday when Governor...

Gov. Fayemi reacts to suspension, says it’s ‘a joke taken too far’

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 06:50 AM PDT

  Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has reacted to his suspension by a faction of the Ekiti APC over alleged anti-party activities.   Reacting through his Chief Press Secretary to the...

Brighton vs Man Utd: It’s not my job to keep players happy – Solskjaer

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 06:44 AM PDT

  Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has warned out-of-favour players that they have to work their way back into his plans, insisting it is not his job to keep them happy.  ...

Brighton vs Man United: Solskjaer gives team news update ahead of EPL clash

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 06:12 AM PDT

Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has provided the latest team news update ahead of his side's Premier League clash with Brighton on Saturday afternoon at the Amex Stadium. Solskjaer...

Lecturer suspended for allegedly impregnating student

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 07:00 AM PDT

A Senior Lecturer, Dr. Rowland Uchechukwu Igwe of the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rivers State, has been suspended. The Management of the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education (IAUE)...

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