Saturday, 31 October 2020

NigerianEye: “Canada to welcome 1.2 million immigrants from Nigeria, others between 2021 and 2023” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Canada to welcome 1.2 million immigrants from Nigeria, others between 2021 and 2023” plus 29 more

Canada to welcome 1.2 million immigrants from Nigeria, others between 2021 and 2023

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 02:46 PM PDT

  The Canadian Government says it targets receiving 1.2 million immigrants from 2021 to 2023 in order to make up for a shortfall caused this year by the pandemic. Immigration Minister, Marco...

Take charge of your responsibilities – Akeredolu tells police

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 02:40 PM PDT

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, on Friday, urged Police authorities to take up their responsibilities as an institution towards effective policing of the society. While appealing on the...

WTO DG: FG reaches out to US, others over Okonjo-Iweala

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 12:30 PM PDT

 The Federal Government on Friday announced that it was currently reaching out to the United States and other members of the World Trade Organisation to clear all bottlenecks to the emergence of...

Why will you allow IPOB criminals to speak for you? - Wike asks Igbos

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 12:12 PM PDT

 Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has asked the Igbo why they allow the outlawed Indigenous People Organisation of Biafra (IPOB) criminals to speak for them.   Wike spoke when the...

Lagos announces internship programme for 4,000 graduates

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 12:07 PM PDT

  The Lagos state government has announced an internship programme for 4,000 graduates.   According to a statement shared via the state's Twitter handle on Thursday, the programme will run...

Cristiano Ronaldo recovers from COVID-19

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 11:27 AM PDT

‌ Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo has tested negative for coronavirus, the club confirmed on Friday. "Ronaldo carried out a check with a diagnostic test (swab) for Covid-19. The exam provided a...

Meet our demands in 90 days or face more protests, Plateau youths threaten Gov Lalong

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 10:10 AM PDT

Nigerian Youths in Plateau State who participated actively during the End SARS protest have given the state government 90 days to meet the demands within the powers of the Governor, or deal with...

Lekki shootings: Lagos military morgue under renovation, official tells panel

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 10:02 AM PDT

  A military official identified as Brigadier General AI Taiwo on Friday told members of the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the Lekki shootings that the Military Hospital morgue...

BREAKING: Curfew now 10pm to 6am in Lagos -Govt

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 09:57 AM PDT

  The Lagos State Government has announced a further relaxation of the curfew imposed on the state from 6am to 10 pm with immediate effect.   "The curfew will now be from 10 pm till 6 am,"...

Africa’s richest woman, Isabel dos Santo, loses husband

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 09:15 AM PDT

 Africa's proclaimed richest woman, Isabel dos Santos's has lost her, husband, Sindika Dokolo.   He died at the age of 48.   His death was confirmed in a tweet by Michée Mulumba of the...

Okonjo-Iweala: Buhari in video call with European Council head

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 08:55 AM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday stepped up his campaign for Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Nigerian candidate for the vacant seat of World Trade Organisation Director-general.   Buhari...

US arrests Nigerian Monsuru Lawal in DEA sting operation against Sinaloa Cartel

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 08:54 AM PDT

  A Nigerian living in Florida, Durojaiye Monsuru Obafemi Lawal, has been arrested by agents of US Drug Enforcement Agency, along with some policemen, in a sting operation against Sinaloa...

Van Dijk’s knee surgery a success —Liverpool

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 08:30 AM PDT

Virgil van Dijk has undergone successful knee surgery and will begin rehabilitation, Premier League champions Liverpool said on Friday. The club would not say how long the 29-year-old central...

BREAKING: Protect yourselves against attacks, IGP urges policemen

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 08:16 AM PDT

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has asked the personnel of the force to protect themselves against attacks from any quarter. He said the men and officers have the right to defend...

PDP's Jegede challenges Akeredolu’s victory at Ondo election tribunal

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 07:30 AM PDT

 Eyitayo Jegede, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo, has challenged the victory of Rotimi Akeredolu at the election petition tribunal.   The development is...

VIDEO: Five Bullet shells recovered as Lagos judicial panel visits Lekki toll gate

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 07:09 AM PDT

  Five more bullet shells have been recovered at the Lekki Toll Gate, where #EndSARS protesters were reportedly shot at on Tuesday night of 20th October, 2020.   The bullet shells were...

Lekki Shooting: Soldiers stop Lagos judicial panel from accessing military mortuary (VIDEO)

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 07:10 AM PDT

 Soldiers manning the gate at the Military Hospital in Ikoyi have stopped the Lagos judicial panel on #EndSARS from assessing the hospital's mortuary. The panel, unannounced, on Friday went to...

#EndSARS: We’ve footage of Lekki shooting incident – LCC tells Lagos judicial panel

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 06:35 AM PDT

The Management of the Lekki Concession Company (LCC) on Friday told the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry for Restitution for Victims of SARS and Related Abuses and Other Matters that the footage...

BREAKING: Plateau lost N75 billion to looters – Gov. Lalong

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 06:29 AM PDT

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State on Friday disclosed that about N75 billion worth of properties were looted and destroyed during the recent looting spree orchestrated by hoodlums in the...

Lekki Shooting: I thought we’d have over 300 to 1000 deaths with the way social media influencers portrayed it — Lagos deputy Speaker

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 06:06 AM PDT

Deputy Speaker of the Lagos state house of assembly, Wasiu Sanni has stated that he thought there were over 300 to 1000 deaths in the Lekki Tollgate shooting which occurred on the 20th of October,...

NLC makes fresh demands from Nigerian govt

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 05:55 AM PDT

 The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has called on governments at all levels to end medical tourism by improving funding to the health sector.   Mr Ayuba Wabba, NLC President, said this on...

Burna Boy sings about #LekkiMassacre in new song “20-10-20”

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 05:53 AM PDT

  The African Giant 'Burna Boy' has used his latest single "20-10-20" to address the killings of Nigerian youths, during the #EndSAS protest at the Lagos Lekki Toll Gate.   A peaceful...

Gov. Ugwuanyi can never be a murderer – Fani-Kayode

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 05:53 AM PDT

 Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has come to the defence of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, saying he can never be a murderer as being painted by some people.  ...

Igbo believe in one Nigeria, says Sen Okorocha

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 04:57 AM PDT

Former governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha has said that the South East region of the country believes in one Nigeria. Sen. Okorachi who spoke to journalists after a meeting of South East...

TRENDING VIDEO: Corps member feigns illness to propose to girlfriend during POP

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 04:46 AM PDT

 A video wherein a corps member feigned illness to propose to his girlfriend has surfaced online and gone viral.   The less than three-minute footage started with the young man — simply...

Wike ordered Police, Army to kill IPOB members – Nnamdi Kanu alleges

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 05:26 AM PDT

 Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has alleged that Governor Nyesom Wike instructed Police and Army to kill IPOB members.   Recall that Wike had signed an...

People now lay curses on me in Mosques - Aisha Yesufu

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 04:42 AM PDT

 Activist, Aisha Yesufu, says it has come to her knowledge that people now finish their prayers in their mosques and then proceed to lay curses on her. Aisha revealed this on her Twitter...

Mourinho warned over ‘childish’ behaviour towards Tottenham players

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 04:41 AM PDT

  Tottenham Hotspur manager, Jose Mourinho, has been warned that his "childish" behaviour towards his players is not healthy.   This follows their 1-0 defeat to Royal Antwerp in the Europa...

Every good leader should have sleepless nights after watching looting videos – Yul Edochie

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 03:28 AM PDT

Actor and politician, Yul Edochie has averred that videos showing Nigerians looting should give any good leader sleepless nights. Edochie noted that those looting videos shows "Nigerians are dying of...

Police arrest Sergeant who shot girlfriend

Posted: 30 Oct 2020 03:23 AM PDT

The Lagos State Police Command said it has detained the cop who allegedly shot his ex-lover, Joy Eze, at Opebi, Ikeja. The suspect, Sergeant Eze Aiwansone, attached to the Special Protection Unit...
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