Friday, 25 September 2020

NigerianEye: “‘Missing N10.8bn’: EFCC, others asked to probe ex-Zamfara Gov Yari” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “‘Missing N10.8bn’: EFCC, others asked to probe ex-Zamfara Gov Yari” plus 29 more


‘Missing N10.8bn’: EFCC, others asked to probe ex-Zamfara Gov Yari

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 01:43 AM PDT

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and others to investigate former Zamfara Governor, Abdulaziz Yari. The...

Tory Lanez breaks silence, denies shooting Megan Thee Stallion

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 01:36 AM PDT

Tory Lanez has finally broken his silence on shooting popular rapper, Megan Thee Stallion's feet. Recall that Megan Thee Stallion in August confirmed that Tory shot her in both feet after a night out...

Buhari has opposed fuel price hike since 2015 – Nigerian govt

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 01:24 AM PDT

 Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), on Thursday, appealed to organised labour ahead of the nationwide strike from Monday.   The SGF noted that President...

Sept 28 Strike: Nigerian govt, Labour meeting postponed

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 01:23 AM PDT

  The meeting between the Federal Government and the Organised Labour over the hike in fuel price and electricity tariff has been postponed till Monday September 28.   Labour unions had...

Edo election: Gov Wike reveal how US, UK helped Obaseki defeat Ize-Iyamu

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 01:32 AM PDT

 Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has attributed the adjudged free and fair governorship election in Edo State to the threat of visa ban on politicians by the United Kingdom and the United...

Visa ban: We determine those who visit our country, UK replies FG

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 01:20 AM PDT

  The United Kingdom says it respects the sovereignty of Nigeria, but also reserves the right to determine who gets a visa.   Catriona Laing, British high commissioner to Nigeria, said...

Nigeria not building rail line into Niger Republic – FG

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 04:15 PM PDT

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Thursday cleared the air on the construction of a rail line from Nigeria to the Niger Republic. The Minister of...

Labour unions vow to go ahead with strike despite court ruling

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 05:43 PM PDT

The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress, on Thursday, dismissed the ruling of the National Industrial Court restraining them from going on strike beginning from Monday. The NLC and...

Court stops planned NLC, TUC September 28 strike

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 04:26 PM PDT

The National Industrial Court in Abuja, on Thursday, issued an interim order restraining the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress from embarking on their strike planned to start on...

48 million children could die in 10 years – UN

Posted: 25 Sep 2020 12:39 AM PDT

The United Nations (UN) says the coronavirus pandemic threatens the lives of millions of children worldwide. The body said a decade of progress in women and children's health was at risk. UNICEF...

Nigeria records 125 new cases of COVID-19

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 04:24 PM PDT

The total coronavirus infections in Nigeria rose to 57,849 after 125 new cases were recorded in the nation in the last 24 hours. While there are still about 7,500 active cases in Nigeria, 49,098...

30 injured, several buildings destroyed in Lagos gas tanker fire

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 04:10 PM PDT

The officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency have completely put off the inferno that erupted from the gas tanker explosion in the Ifako-Ijaiye LG area of the state. However, a...

Bayern defeat Sevilla, win UEFA Super Cup

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 04:03 PM PDT

Bayern Munich, the juggernauts of European football have asserted their dominance in Europe beating Spanish side Sevilla to becoming UEFA Super Cup champions. The German giants didn't have it easy,...

#BBNaija 2020: Nominate, support presidential candidate like housemates — Samklef advises Nigerians

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 02:58 PM PDT

Nigerian music producer, Samklef has urged Nigerians to nominate a 2023 presidential candidate and ensure they support him/her the same way they do for Big Brother housemates. The music producer in a...

Ondo 2020: Details of INEC boss, Yakubu’s meeting with traditional rulers emerge

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 02:33 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it is working to ensure early opening of polls and declaration of results, especially in the riverine areas, in the October 10...

BREAKING: Court asks NLC, TUC to suspend nationwide strike

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 02:14 PM PDT

  The National Industrial Court has ordered the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) not to embark on the nationwide strike scheduled for Monday.   Both unions had...

US moves to restrict Nigerian students to two-year courses

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 02:14 PM PDT

  The United States is seeking new guidelines that could restrict some international students, including those from Nigeria, from admission of more than two-year period.   If approved, the...

Why I refused to appear before panel probing Magu -Malami

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 02:08 PM PDT

  Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), says his refusal to appear before the panel probing Ibrahim Magu is based on "constitutional consideration". Malami had earlier...

Killings in Nigeria: Shun propaganda, work with Buhari – Presidency to UK lawmakers

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 01:26 PM PDT

  The Nigerian presidency has reacted to the letter from UK lawmakers, legal experts and campaigners.   The lawmakers recently reported President Muhammadu Buhari to the Secretary-General...

Aubameyang reveals two reasons why he decided to stay at Arsenal

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 01:18 PM PDT

 Arsenal captain, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, has admitted he considered leaving the club this summer, but the chance to improve under manager Mikel Arteta was a "key factor" in his decision to...

CAMA will aid our fight against corruption -Buhari

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 01:13 PM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari says the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) will aid the federal government's fight against corruption. Buhari signed CAMA into law on August 7. The law has...

Killings in Nigeria: Presidency attacks TY Danjuma, IPOB

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 12:09 PM PDT

  The Nigerian presidency has lambasted Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma, former Nigerian Chief of Army Staff.   In a statement on Thursday, presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, declared that...

Dispute between truck driver, supervisor led to gas explosion -LASEMA

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 12:07 PM PDT

  The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) says the explosion which rocked the Ifako-Ijaiye area of Lagos state occurred after a dispute between truck driver and his supervisor at...

#BBNaija 2020: Davido better than Michael Jackson, Nengi argues

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 10:42 AM PDT

Big Brother Naija, BBNaija housemate, Nengi has claimed that popular Nigerian musician, Davido was better than the late king of pop, Michael Jackson. Nengi anchored her claim on the fact that she...

Gbajabiamila laments insecurity in Nigeria

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 10:37 AM PDT

Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the House of Representatives, on Thursday decried the level of insecurity in Nigeria. He said all arms of government must work together to address the security...

‘Edo election, one of the best ever conducted’ – INEC

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 11:46 AM PDT

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that the Edo election was one of the best ever conducted.   INEC made the declaration at a meeting with traditional rulers...

Lincoln City vs Liverpool: Klopp to be without three key players for Carabao Cup clash

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 11:43 AM PDT

  Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, will be without three key players when they take on Lincoln City in tonight's Carabao Cup clash at Sincil Bank.   The players are Joe Gomez, Jordan...

Malami backtracks, declines panel’s invitation to testify against Magu

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 11:42 AM PDT

  Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), has declined to appear before the presidential panel investigating Ibrahim Magu, suspended chairman of the Economic and Financial...

Champions League: UEFA confirms rule change

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 10:16 AM PDT

  UEFA on Thursday confirmed managers will be able to make up to five substitutions in Champions League and Europa League games this season.   This means Liverpool and Manchester United...

Many injured as tanker explodes in Lagos

Posted: 24 Sep 2020 10:12 AM PDT

  Some residents of Ifako-Ijaiye in Lagos sustained injuries after a gas tanker exploded in the area. Details of the incident are sketchy but Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, director-general of the...

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