Sunday, 17 January 2021

NigerianEye: “COVID-19: Schools not yet safe for students, teachers – Group tells Buhari” plus 27 more

NigerianEye: “COVID-19: Schools not yet safe for students, teachers – Group tells Buhari” plus 27 more


COVID-19: Schools not yet safe for students, teachers – Group tells Buhari

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 01:06 PM PST

The Network for Democracy and Development (NDD), has warned that schools are still not safe for students and teachers to resume, due to poor preventive measures put in place to tackle coronavirus...

PHOTO NEWS: Rotimi Amaechi injured, using crutches

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 12:55 PM PST

Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, has been using a crutch in recent days. Photos of the former Rivers State Governor walking with the mobility aid surfaced at the weekend. The support tool with...

2023: We didn’t endorse Tinubu, Fayemi too can contest – Ex-Speakers

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 11:50 AM PST

Former Speakers of the House of Assembly in Ekiti and Ondo States have denied declaring support for the Bola Tinubu 2023 presidency. A meeting of serving and former Speakers in the Yoruba States was...

EPL: Man United draw Liverpool to stay top

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 11:16 AM PST

Manchester United maintained their three-point advantage over Liverpool at the top of the Premier League but were denied a famous win at Anfield by Alisson Becker's heroics in a 0-0 draw on...

Banditry: 17 persons abducted in Shiroro, Niger State

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 10:20 AM PST

A total of 17 persons were said to have been kidnapped by armed bandits in three communities of Bassa/Kukoki wards in Shiroro local government area of Niger State. They were allegedly abducted on...

Impound vehicles with covered number plate, Sanwo-Olu orders police

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 10:15 AM PST

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo–Olu has directed Rapid Response Squad to impound vehicles with covered number plate in the state. Head of Public Affairs Unit, Rapid Response Squad, Femi...

Mesut Ozil confirms new shirt number

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 09:38 AM PST

  Mesut Ozil's imminent transfer to Fenerbahce is getting closer, with the player already appearing to have confirmed his new shirt number, the UK Metro reports. The 32-year-old has not...

Boko Haram sect has Christians, white men, Asians as members – Borno gov, Zulum reveals

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 08:02 AM PST

  Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State, has said some Boko Haram members are Christians, Muslims, white men and Asians. Zulum spoke during the 17th Chief Gani Fawehinmi Annual Lecture...

Nigerian students can’t remain at home indefinitely – Colleges of Education Union

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 07:45 AM PST

The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has said students of tertiary institutions have stayed at home for too long due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The union insists learners cannot...

2021 budget: National Assembly asked to stop Buhari govt from selling national assets

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 07:39 AM PST

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan and the Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila to stop President Buhari...

NIN mandatory for foreign diplomats — FG

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 05:55 AM PST

The Federal Government says National Identity Number is mandatory for foreign diplomats who will reside in Nigeria for a continuous period of two years or more. The Minister of Communications and...

Transfer: Liverpool midfielder snubs new contract, set to join Barcelona

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 05:46 AM PST

Liverpool midfielder, Georginio Wijnaldum, will reject the club's offer of a new contract, in a bid to realise his boyhood ambition of playing for Barcelona, the UK Mirror reports. Wijnaldum's...

Police arrest three suspected robbers in Osun

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 04:30 AM PST

The Police Command in Osun State said it arrested three suspected robbers who hijacked two articulated vehicles and robbed the occupants along Osu-Ile Ife expressway in Osun. The State Commissioner...

Lagos PDP endorses Makinde as South-West leader

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 04:26 AM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State said on Saturday that it would endorse Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State as the leader of the party in the South-West. Giving the indication after a...

Former Minister, Sen Jubril Martins-Kuye is dead

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 03:33 AM PST

A former Nigerian Minister and Senator, Jubril Martins-Kuye is dead. Martins-Kuye was said to have died on Sunday morning at his Ago-Iwoye residence in Ogun State. The octogenarian was a grassroots...

I did not alter my skin because of a man –Peju Johnson

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 03:29 AM PST

Busty Yoruba actress, Peju Johnson has debunked claims that a man gave her money  to buy her new car. Speaking in a chat with Punch, Johnson said: "I bought the car with my hard-earned money. I...

Why COVID-19 cases are increasing in Nigeria – NMA

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 03:23 AM PST

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) Cross River State Branch has blamed the increase in the number of COVID-19 infections in Nigeria on inadequate Isolation/treatment centers across the...

Serie A: Ronaldo rated low ahead of Inter Milan vs Juventus

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 03:17 AM PST

Juventus icon, Roberto Boninsegna has rated low the club's superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of the Old Lady clash with Inter Milan on Sunday. Boninsegna said that the Portugal hero is in decline,...

COVID-19: NYSC lists conditions for admitting corps members into camp

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 02:54 AM PST

The National Youth Service Corps Scheme has listed conditions that must be met by 2020 Batch "B" Stream II prospective corps members before they are admitted into Orientation Camp. Among the...

Bisi Akande made indelible contributions to governance, political development – Ahmed Lawan

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 02:02 AM PST

President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated with former Governor of Osun State, Chief Bisi Akande, on his 82nd birthday. Lawan in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on...

Ekiti moves to spend N1.4bn to equip Amotekun Corps in 2021

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 01:59 AM PST

In a bid to boost investment and ensure the safety of all residents, the Ekiti State government is to spend a huge sum of N1.4 billion on the State Security Network codenamed 'Amotekun Corps' in 2021...

U.S to lift travelling ban on Nigeria, other Muslim countries

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 01:23 AM PST

U.S. President-elect, Joe Biden has said his administration will roll back enforcement of a variety of executive orders ratified by his predecessor, Donald Trump when he takes over the office on...

Insecurity: Buhari govt helpless, incompetent – PDP reacts to Presidency’s ‘wait on God’ comment

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 01:20 AM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari's Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, for saying only God can resolve the insecurity challenges in the...

Suspected ‘yahoo boy’ arrested with girlfriend’s corpse

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 12:17 AM PST

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a suspected Internet fraudster popularly called yahoo boy with the corpse of his girlfriend after he was caught attempting to dump the body...

EPL: Guardiola uninterested in Liverpool vs Man Utd clash

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 12:06 AM PST

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has claimed he is more interested in beating Crystal Palace than the Liverpool vs Manchester United clash on Sunday. City have failed to beat Roy Hodson's side...

President Buhari showers praises on Bisi Akande, says he is pillar of democracy

Posted: 17 Jan 2021 12:03 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has showered praises on Bisi Akande, the pioneer Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as he turns 82 years old. Buhari, in a copy of the birthday best wishes...

Nigeria not working under Buhari, APC – Sam Ohuabunwa declares for president

Posted: 16 Jan 2021 11:54 PM PST

Mazi Sam Ohaubunwa, a former member of Presidential Advisory Committee on Subsidy Reinvestment & Empowerment Programme,(SURE-P) and current President of Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, has...

Ohanaeze faction moves to stop Obiozor as court receives suit seeking to annul Owerri election

Posted: 16 Jan 2021 10:37 PM PST

The Mike Ibeh-led faction of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has asked a High Court sitting in Bwari Abuja to restrain Professor George Obiozor who was elected at Owerri...

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