Friday, 9 October 2020

NigerianEye: “Nigeria vs Algeria: Match details, TV schedule for Super Eagles’ friendly” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Nigeria vs Algeria: Match details, TV schedule for Super Eagles’ friendly” plus 29 more


Nigeria vs Algeria: Match details, TV schedule for Super Eagles’ friendly

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 11:47 PM PDT

 Nigeria will take on Algeria on Friday, in the first of two friendly games planned for this international break.   The Super Eagles are yet to play in 2020 due to COVID-19 interrupting...

‘I need six weeks to recover before attending trial’ — Maina speaks from hospital bed

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 11:31 PM PDT

  Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), says he needs about six weeks to recover before he can attend trial in court. Maina has been absent from trial...

Okonjo-Iweala: Nigerian govt seeks to influence WTO over new Director-General

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 11:10 PM PDT

 The Federal Government has appealed to members of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), to endorse Nigeria's nomination, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, to become its Director-General.   Minister of...

Third Mainland Bridge closure: Fashola gives update, thanks Lagos residents

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 11:08 PM PDT

The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday, provided a latest update on the closure of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State.   He also thanked the Lagos State...

Ondo election: ADC sacks officials for endorsing Akeredolu, Jegede

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 10:58 PM PDT

 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has run into murky waters in Ondo State.   On Thursday, the party sanctioned its state officials that endorsed candidates of other political parties....

ASUP threatens to embark on strike over IPPIS

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 11:12 PM PDT

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), has threatened to embark on strike over the challenges they are facing with implementation of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System...

International flights: 22 travelers test positive to COVID-19

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 02:23 PM PDT

The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has revealed that 22 persons have so far tested positive to Coronavirus (COVID-19), among the 1,473 persons of interest tested since the reopening of the...

Ondo 2020: INEC chairman issues directive to staff

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 02:16 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has told its staff that they must account for all votes during the Ondo State governorship election on Saturday. INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu,...

Ondo election: Nigerian govt issues fresh guidelines

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 01:48 PM PDT

  With two days to the governorship election in Ondo State, the Federal Government has released fresh guidelines for the conduct of the poll in the state on Saturday.   Sani Aliyu, the...

S*e*x toy shop assault: ‘It was a simple assault’ — Elisha Abbo appeals N50m judgment

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 01:32 PM PDT

  Elisha Abbo, senator representing Adamawa north, has filed an appeal challenging the judgement of a federal capital territory high court which ordered him to pay N50 million for assaulting a...

VIDEO: Police officer threatens to shoot #EndSARS protesters in Imo

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 12:49 PM PDT

  A video wherein Obioma Obi, a police officer, could be seen threatening to shoot #EndSARS protesters in Owerri, Imo state, has surfaced online on gone viral.   In the less than...

Boko Haram arms supplier arrested

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 12:24 PM PDT

  The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have arrested a foreign arms and logistics supplier for the Boko Haram /Islamic States of West Africa States Province (ISWAP)...

FG to publish names of people who got tax exemption in 2019

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 12:14 PM PDT

 The federal government says it will publish a report on all the individuals and organisations that received tax exemptions and rebates in 2019. Speaking when presenting the 2021 budget at the...

It is still my dream to play for Real Madrid – Pogba ready to quit with Man Utd in crisis

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 12:10 PM PDT

  Paul Pogba has hinted at leaving Manchester United, admitting it would be a "dream" to play for Real Madrid.   The 27-year-old's contract at Old Trafford expires in just 10 months....

‘It’s unbelievable!’ — Sanwo-Olu expresses shock at Lagos gas explosion

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 10:39 AM PDT

 Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, says he is shocked by the fresh explosion which rocked a part of the state.   At least eight people were killed after a gas explosion occurred in the...

BREAKING: FG releases fresh guidelines for reopening of schools

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 10:32 AM PDT

  The Federal Government on Thursday released fresh guidelines for the reopening of schools in the country.   The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Sani...

Court orders interim forfeiture of funds linked to Lagos speaker, Obasa

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 10:32 AM PDT

 A federal high court in Lagos has granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) temporary forfeiture of funds linked to Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, speaker of the Lagos house of...

Ondo 2020: Akeredolu declares Friday work-free day

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 10:02 AM PDT

Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN has declared Friday as a work-free day for workers in the State's Public Service. It was gathered that the Governor's decision comes on the heels of...

BBNaija former housemates, Gedoni, Khafi Kareem spark marriage rumours

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 09:53 AM PDT

Ekpata Gedoni and Khafi Kareem, two former Big Brother Nigeria (BBNaija) housemates, have sparked rumours of a potential marriage between themselves.   The reality TV stars took to their...

Buhari lists his 2020 achievements as he presents proposed 2021 budget

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 09:40 AM PDT

 President Muhammad Buhari has said his administration has implemented several priority projects in the year 2020.   Speaking during the presentation of the proposed 2021 budget, the...

Ondo Guber: PDP rejects INEC’s Chief Returning Officer, allege compromise

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 09:35 AM PDT

 Ahead of Saturday's governorship election in Ondo State, the People's Democratic Party, PDP, has cried out over alleged attempt to compromise the outcome of the poll.   The Chairman of the...

#EndSarsProtest: Why I did not join Falz, Runtown – M.I

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 09:13 AM PDT

Popular rapper, M.I, has given reason he did not join the #EndSARS protest led by Falz over police brutality and extra-judicial killings. Falz alongside Runtown and other Nigerian celebrities took to...

NULGE President Khaleel slumps, dies in Abuja

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 09:09 AM PDT

The President of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, Ibrahim Khaleel, has died in Abuja. Khaleel reportedly slumped and subsequently passed away at his Abuja residence while trying to...

Stop distracting me, Oyo Gov. Makinde warns Fayose

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 08:53 AM PDT

 Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo state, has denied the allegation that he sponsored the attack on Ayo Fayose, ex-governor of Ekiti, at a rally by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo state....

"Tinubu boasted that Magu would protect him"

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 08:23 AM PDT

  A former Managing Director of Alpha Beta Consulting, Mr. Oladapo Apara, has sued the company, a former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu; and the current Managing Director of the firm,...

WTO: Okonjo-Iweala reacts to reaching final round, sends message to Buhari

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 07:44 AM PDT

 Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former Minister of Finance, has reacted to her emergence as one of the two last candidates for the position of a Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, WTO....

Stop relying on celebrities for protests – Tiwa Savage warns Nigerian youths

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 07:22 AM PDT

  Nigerian musician, Tiwatope Savage, popularly known as Tiwa Savage has called on Nigerian youths to stop relying on celebrities and join the ongoing End SARS protest which is taking place at...

Nnamdi Kanu vows to launch Radio Biafra in Buhari’s hometown within six weeks

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 07:20 AM PDT

 Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Thursday, vowed to launch Radio Biafra in President Muhammadu Buhari's hometown in Daura, Katsina State.   The secessionist...

Ondo election: APC lists 10 reasons Akeredolu deserves another term

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 07:18 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday, listed 10 reasons why it's governorship candidate in Ondo State, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu deserves to win Saturday's election.   APC Deputy...

2021 budget: Drama as Buhari announces N128bn for National Assembly (VIDEO)

Posted: 08 Oct 2020 06:34 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday announced the National Assembly (NASS) will receive the sum of N128 billion as allocation in the 2021 budget as proposed. It was gathered that there was a mild...

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