Thursday, 7 January 2021

NigerianEye: “Davido now a director at Pacific holdings limited” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Davido now a director at Pacific holdings limited” plus 29 more


Davido now a director at Pacific holdings limited

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 12:51 PM PST

 Popular music executive David Adeleke professionally known as Davido has finally joined his family's multi-billionaire enterprise, Pacific holdings limited.   The 28-year-old singer hinted...

Trump: Speaker Pelosi tells VP Mike Pence to invoke 25th Amendment

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 12:47 PM PST

  Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday called President Donald Trump "a very dangerous person who should not continue in office."   She, however, called on Vice President Mike Pence and the...

Kaduna arraigns PDP spokesman for attempted adultery in ‘s.e.x party’ saga

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 12:47 PM PST

  The Kaduna state government has arraigned Abraham Alberah, the publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, for allegedly attempting to commit adultery. He is...

Buhari restates vow to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 12:09 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, in Abuja, reiterated his commitment to lift 100million Nigerians out of poverty. He charged the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities to play its...

COVID-19: Vaccines may not come soon – FG tells Nigerians

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 11:44 AM PST

The Federal Government has warned Nigerians against complacency in containing the COVID-19 pandemic. The government stated that vaccines against the virus might not arrive soon. Minister of State for...

Facebook, Instagram ban Trump indefinitely

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 11:41 AM PST

  Facebook and Instagram have banned US President Donald Trump indefinitely.   In a statement on Thursday, Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer (CEO) of both platforms, said the risk...

Deeper Life High School molestation saga: Court grants principal, four others N500,000 bail

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 11:12 AM PST

  A Magistrates' Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has granted a N500,000 bail to the suspended Principal of Deeper Life High School, Uyo, Mrs. Ndidi Solomon and four other staff members...

Sell your NIN at your peril, EFCC warns Nigerians

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 10:41 AM PST

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has cautioned Nigerians against selling their National Identity Number (NIN). Isa Pantami, minister of communications and digital...

Again, Democrats move to impeach Trump

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 10:38 AM PST

  Following the invasion of Capitol Hill by supporters of President Trump in a bid to prevent certification of the 2020 presidential election, some members of the United States House of...

German President reveals what caused US Capitol violence

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 10:32 AM PST

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has reacted to the Capitol Building violence. The riot triggered by President Donald Trump's supporters left four people dead. Steinmeier said it was caused...

Transfer: Solskjaer confirms first signing in January window

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 09:51 AM PST

Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has confirmed the arrival of Amad Diallo from Atalanta. Solskjaer has described Diallo as "one of the most exciting young prospects in the game",...

Trump migrates to ‘free speech’ Parler — after suspension from Twitter, Facebook

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 09:31 AM PST

  US President Donald Trump, on Thursday, opened an account on Parler, a microblogging and social networking service launched in August 2018.   Trump made the move after Facebook and...

Elon Musk overtakes Jeff Bezos as world’s wealthiest person

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 09:28 AM PST

  Musk overtook Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO, on Thursday, following a 4.8 percent surge in Tesla's share price.   The 49-year-old had his net worth rise $188.5 billion at 10:15 a.m. in New...

US: Pray fervently, I foresee danger – Prophet Ayodele tells Joe Biden

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 09:26 AM PST

 The leader of INRI Evangelical spiritual church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has sent a congratulatory message to the President-Elect of the United States of America, Joe Biden on his confirmation...

English FA says Cavani’s post not racist

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 09:00 AM PST

The English Football Association has admitted that the Instagram post by Manchester United striker, Edinson Cavani, which earned him a three-match ban is not racist. The Uruguayan was also charged...

Cross River Magistrates suspend three days protest over non-payment salaries

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 08:52 AM PST

Protesting Magistrates in Cross Rivers have vacated the entrance of the governor's office, three days after they commenced agitations for the non-payment of their two years salaries. The magistrates...

EPL: Arsenal want two defenders out of Emirates

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 08:13 AM PST

  Arsenal have opened the door for the exit of Sokratis Papastathopoulos and Shkodran Mustafi during the January transfer window.   Sokratis, however, looks likely to be the first to leave...

Court orders President Trump’s arrest

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 08:09 AM PST

 A Baghdad court has issued a warrant for the arrest of the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, as part of its investigation into the killing of a top Iraqi paramilitary...

Ondo to return mission schools to owners

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 08:08 AM PST

 The Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, has expressed the readiness of the state to return both primary and secondary schools to their original owners.   There have been agitations...

Lawmaker propose bill to legalize cultivation of marijuana in Nigeria

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 07:34 AM PST

A bill to legalize the cultivation and trading of cannabis for medical use as well as for revenue generation in Nigeria has been proposed. The bill titled 'A Bill for an Act to Regulate the...

Edo cell break: Civil rights group gives CP 48-hour ultimatum to publish names, photographs of escapees

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 07:31 AM PST

Civil Society Organisations in Edo State have issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the state Commissioner of Police, Johnson Babatunde Kokumo to publish the names and photographs of suspects who escaped the...

Govt begins N10,000 payment to Epe residents

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 07:28 AM PST

 The Lagos State Government through the Ministry for Wealth Creation and Employment, has started the payment of N10,000 to residents in the Epe Local Government Area.   A statement on...

Chaos at Ghana’s parliament as lawmakers exchange blows

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 06:51 AM PST

  Ghanaians lawmakers exchanged blows during the dissolution of the seventh parliament Wednesday night.   Footages from the overnight confrontation in parliament showed some of the...

Power minister asks NERC to suspend reviewed electricity tariff

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 06:35 AM PST

  Saleh Mamman, minister of power, has directed the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to halt the implementation of the reviewed tariff. On Tuesday, the commission approved an...

Transfer: Man United goalkeeper bids farewell to teammates, club staff

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 06:31 AM PST

  Manchester United goalkeeper, Sergio Romero, has said goodbye to his teammates and the club staff ahead of a January transfer exit.   Romero's contract with Man United expires at the end...

Two ladies run mad after being dropped off by suspected yahoo boy

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 06:28 AM PST

  The capital city of Imo State, Owerri was yesterday thrown into confusion as two girls between the ages of 23 to 25 ran mad at Imo State University roundabout after being dropped off by a...

PDP accuses Ebonyi court official of frustrating suit, writes Chief Judge

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 06:00 AM PST

The Ebonyi State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has raised the alarm over what it called a deliberate attempt to frustrate the commencement of its appeal before the Enugu Division of...

BREAKING: NIMC staff stage protest over poor working condition

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 05:29 AM PST

Some staff of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Bayelsa State chapter, have embarked on an indefinite strike over poor allowance and poor working conditions in this COVID-19...

Ogun election: Gboyega Isiaka clarifies allegation that he collected money from Tinubu, Osinbajo, others

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 04:47 AM PST

 The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ogun State, Gboyega Nasir Isiaka, has denied collecting money from chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for...

N2.4bn for travels, N135m on refreshments — inside presidency’s 2021 budget

Posted: 07 Jan 2021 04:26 AM PST

The office of the president will spend a total of N2.42 billion on travels and transport (local and international) in 2021, while the state house in Abuja will spend N135.6 million on refreshments...

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