Sunday, 10 January 2021

NigerianEye: “COVID-19 vaccine doesn’t contain microchip, FG tells Nigerians” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “COVID-19 vaccine doesn’t contain microchip, FG tells Nigerians” plus 29 more

COVID-19 vaccine doesn’t contain microchip, FG tells Nigerians

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 12:46 PM PST

  The National Orientation Agency has clarified that the coronavirus vaccine to be procured by the Federal Government does not contain a microchip.   The agency said this in a series of...

What to know about Signal — WhatsApp’s rival endorsed by Elon Musk, Jack Dorsey

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 12:42 PM PST

  Signal, an instant messaging application like WhatsApp or Telegram, has continued to dominate talks on social media platforms.   The spotlight beamed on the app on Thursday after Elon...

People should appreciate effort I put to not be serial killer-Naira Marley

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 12:18 PM PST

  Azeez Fashola, a controversial Nigerian singer better known as Naira Marley, says people should appreciate the effort he puts into ensuring that he doesn't become a serial killer.   The...

“King of scavengers” -Buhari’s aide Lauretta Onochie, Dele Momodu trade words

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 12:03 PM PST

  Chief Dele Momodu, a Nigerian journalist, has responded to the attack from Lauretta Onochie, President Muhammadu Buhari's Special Assistant on Social Media.   Onochie called Dele Momodu,...

COVID-19 second wave: Ekiti Govt imposes curfew, bans public gathering of more than 20

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 11:55 AM PST

  The Ekiti State Government has imposed a curfew from 8.00 pm to 6.00am and as well banned all gatherings of more than 20 people in the state until further notice.   These restrictions...

VIDEO: Little girl survives after teenagers remove female organ for ritual

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 11:44 AM PST

  A little girl in Bauchi State, whose female organ was removed by suspected teenage ritualists, is alive.   She survived the assault and is responding to treatment at the Aminu Kano...

FA Cup: Lampard confirms player that will leave Chelsea

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 10:22 AM PST

  Chelsea boss, Frank Lampard, has confirmed that defender, Fikayo Tomori, will leave the club on loan this January transfer window.   Lampard said this on Sunday after Chelsea's FA Cup...

VIDEO: Policemen in mufti ‘chase’ man into Ogun Shoprite

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 10:15 AM PST

  A video has surfaced on social media showing armed operatives of the Nigerian police seeking the arrest of a young man over an undisclosed crime at the Shoprite in Sango Ota, Ogun state....

Nnamdi Kanu reacts to call for his repatriation, accuses DSS of blackmail

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 09:07 AM PST

  Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Sunday, condemned the call for his repatriation to face his trial in Nigeria.   Kanu described the call for his...

BREAKING: George Obiozor emerges Ohanaeze Ndigbo President General

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 08:40 AM PST

  A former Nigerian ambassador to the United States, Israel, and Cyprus, Prof. George Obiozor, has emerged President General of the Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo.   Obiozor...

FULL LIST: Nigerian Army makes new appointments

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 08:14 AM PST

  Nigerian Army has appointed some senior officers to new positions.   Brig. Gen. Sagir Musa, Director Army Public Relations, announced the designations in a statement on Saturday.  ...

VIDEO: Nigerian man marries twins because 'they can’t live without each other'

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 08:08 AM PST

  Photos and a video which have gone viral on social media, have captured moment a Nigerian man traditionally married twin sisters.   It was gathered that the twins married same man...

Bishops, Imams, sports personalities should take COVID-19 vaccine on national TV – Buhari

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 08:01 AM PST

  President Muhammadu Buhari has said religious leaders, musicians and sports personalities should be asked to take the COVID-19 vaccine on national television. Buhari explained that...

US election: Emulate Buhari – APC tells Donald Trump

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 06:38 AM PST

  The All Progressives Congress has called on US President Donald Trump to emulate President Muhammadu Buhari.   The Nigeria's ruling party said this in a statement on Sunday by John...

Nguroje, former deputy speaker, loses 7 family members in road crash

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 06:29 AM PST

  Babangida Nguroje, former deputy speaker of the house of representatives, has lost seven family members in a road accident. It was gathered that the accident happened along Akwanga-Keffi...

LaLiga: Messi overtakes Cristiano Ronaldo’s record in Barcelona’s 4-0 win over Granada

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 06:19 AM PST

  Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, on Saturday, overtook Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo's direct free-kick goals record.   Messi achieved the record after scoring a free kick in...

Missing Indonesian plane: Black boxes, human body parts found

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 06:15 AM PST

  Indonesia has located the black boxes of the Sriwijaya Air jet which was declared missing minutes after it took off from Jakarta, the country's capital.   Reuters quoted authorities as...

Chelsea vs Morecambe: I could be sacked even though I’m a legend – Lampard

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 04:52 AM PST

 Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, has admitted he doesn't think that his status as a legend at the club, will afford him more time than any other previous manager.   A recent poor run of...

Pope Francis’ personal doctor dies of COVID-19

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 04:51 AM PST

  Fabrizio Soccorsi, personal doctor to Pope Francis, has died after battling complications arising from COVID-19.   Soccorsi was said to have died at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome,...

US vice president, Mike Pence to attend Biden inauguration

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 03:46 AM PST

  Mike Pence, outgoing vice-president of the United States, will attend the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden.   According to Bloomberg, two people familiar with Pence's plans...

Sister of late Nollywood actress Orisabunmi dies few days after their brother’s death

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 03:43 AM PST

  Three days after the death of popular Yoruba actress, Mrs Folake Aremu, widely known as Orisabunmi, her younger sister Mrs Janet Ademola, has reportedly passed on. News of the demise of...

Offices burnt as fire breaks out at immigration headquarters

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 03:38 AM PST

Some offices were affected in a fire outbreak at the headquarters of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) in Abuja on Sunday. The NIS confirmed the incident in a post on its Twitter handle,...

COVID-19: Gov Sanwo-Olu shares good news with Lagosians

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 03:26 AM PST

  Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has shared "some good news" with the people of the state concerning the new wave of COVID-19.   The Governor also warned the inhabitants of the...

Give Nigerians same COVID-19 vaccine brand with VIPs – Shehu Sani warns

Posted: 10 Jan 2021 03:23 AM PST

 Shehu Sani, a former Kaduna lawmaker, has condemned the plans by President Muhammadu Buhari and government officials to receive COVID-19 vaccine on live Tv.   Recall that Faisal Shuaib,...

You can’t defeat Boko Haram by sitting in Aso Rock, Prof. Soyinka tells Buhari

Posted: 09 Jan 2021 11:45 PM PST

 Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has called for a national mobilisation to combat the menace of insecurity bedeviling the country.   He also said Nigeria's sovereignty had been taken...

How Anthony Joshua sent money to celebrate renaming of Ogun road after him

Posted: 09 Jan 2021 11:29 PM PST

  The naming of a street in the Sagamu council area of Ogun State after a world boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, has elicited joys from the boxer's family members and residents of the area....

Adefarasin announces death of House on the Rock Pastor, Yinka Akinbami

Posted: 09 Jan 2021 11:26 PM PST

 House on The Rock Founder, Paul Adefarasin, has announced the passing of one of the church pastors, Yinka Akinbami.   He reportedly died of coronavirus complications.   In a statement...

FG to shut down Third Mainland Bridge for two weeks

Posted: 09 Jan 2021 11:25 PM PST

 The Federal Government will shut the Lagos Island-bound traffic on the Third Mainland Bridge for two weeks from Wednesday, January 13, 2021.   This is part of ongoing rehabilitation works....

Trump is not above the law – Biden issues strong warning

Posted: 09 Jan 2021 11:13 PM PST

  US President-elect, Joe Biden, has warned President Donald Trump that he is not above the law.   Biden stated this in a tweet on Saturday night.   "Our president is not above the...

2023: Rotational presidency not solution to Nigeria’s problem – Nnamdi Kanu dares Ohanaeze

Posted: 09 Jan 2021 11:08 PM PST

 Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has said rotational presidency is not the solution to Nigeria's problem.   The IPOB leader made the remark in a series of...
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