Sunday, 24 January 2021

NigerianEye: “Tinubu returns to Nigeria after one-month absence” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Tinubu returns to Nigeria after one-month absence” plus 29 more


Tinubu returns to Nigeria after one-month absence

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 12:52 PM PST

  Bola Tinubu, former governor of Lagos state, has arrived in Nigeria after a month absence.   Tinubu returned to the country on Sunday, about a month after he left.   He was sighted...

Those who should talk are quiet – Saraki writes Buhari, others on tension in Ondo, Oyo

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 12:30 PM PST

 Former Senate President Bukola Saraki, on Sunday, expressed concern over the quit notices in Oyo and Ondo States.   In a statement on Sunday, Saraki urged President Muhammadu Buhari to...

Planned arrest: Sunday Igboho reveals what Alaafin, Ooni, Fani-Kayode, others did

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 12:28 PM PST

 A Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo Igboho has revealed how Yoruba traditional rulers and leaders raised their voices against the threat of the Nigeria police to get him arrested.   The...

Buhari govt given 7 days to disclose details of N729bn paid to poor Nigerians

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 12:00 PM PST

 Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Ms Sadia Umar-Farouk, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disasters Management and Social Development to publish details of...

FG is portraying itself as ‘defender of Fulani herders’ -Falana

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 11:52 AM PST

 Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says the federal government is portraying itself as the "defender of herders" in the country.   Falana stated this on Sunday while...

Herdsmen killings: Fani-Kayode attacks Yoruba leaders eyeing 2023 presidency

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 11:39 AM PST

  Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has lampooned some Yoruba leaders for being silent on herdsmen killings in the region.   He said the individuals were sitting on the fence...

Former Minister, Abdullahi Ibrahim is dead

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 11:33 AM PST

Abdullahi Ibrahim, a former Chairman of Body of Benchers and erstwhile Minister of Education, Science and Technology, is dead.   The Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) died on Sunday due to heart...

Dangote slams $30,000 lawsuit on his American mistress

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 12:46 PM PST

  Aliko Dangote has sued his ex-American mistress identified as Autumn Spikes for "revenge p0rn." Autumn, through her Instagram account @Allarounda1, had shared a video of herself and the...

2023: Adeyanju knocks Atiku Abubakar for abandoning Nigeria, relocating to Dubai

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 10:17 AM PST

  Popular Abuja-based activist, Deji Adeyanju, has called out Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice President for abandoning Nigeria for Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.   According to...

Ondo varsity shuts down indefinitely over students’ death caused by Dangote truck

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 09:12 AM PST

 Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, AAUA, has been shut down indefinitely.   The indefinite closure of the school was coming about 24 hours after an accident caused by a truck...

Chelsea vs Luton Town: Lampard singles out one player after FA Cup 3-1 win

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 08:31 AM PST

 Chelsea boss, Frank Lampard, has singled out midfielder, Billy Gilmour, for praise following his side's FA Cup 3-1 victory over Luton Town at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.   Lampard said...

2023: Okorocha clears air on dumping APC

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 08:27 AM PST

 A former Governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, has cleared the air on hints and rumours of his alleged plan to dump the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.   Okorocha said he...

Fayose reveals what Sunday Igboho’s arrest will cause in South-West, Nigeria

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 07:44 AM PST

 Ayodele Fayose, a former Governor of Ekiti State, has warned against arresting Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho.   Fayose condemned the federal government for going after Igboho after he...

LAWMA official falls off waste machine, dies on the spot

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 07:30 AM PST

  An official of the Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, Nasiru Saheed, has died after falling off a waste machine while on duty.   The incident took place on Saturday, while the...

Outrage over IGP’s order to arrest Sunday Igboho

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 07:26 AM PST

  Nigerians have expressed anger over the order of the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu to arrest Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho.   Igboho caused tension in the country...

FRSC to start arresting traffic offenders in their homes as from Monday

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 06:23 AM PST

  The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has said that the organisation is set to clamp down on wanted traffic offenders who have yet to effect payment of...

Restructuring: PDP dares Tinubu, El-Rufai, Amaechi, other APC stalwarts

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 06:09 AM PST

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday challenged leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to speak out on President Muhammadu Buhari's "decision" to go back on the campaign...

Arrest Miyetti Allah President over claims of Fulani owning Nigeria lands – Omokri to Buhari

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 05:59 AM PST

  Reno Omokri, former President Goodluck Jonathan's ex-aide, has condemned the claim of the National President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Abdullahi Bodejo, that the Fulani own the...

Being gay not anti-Christ… l knew l was one at 10 - Bolu Okupe

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 06:13 AM PST

  Bolu Okupe, son to Doyin Okupe, former aide to Goodluck Jonathan, ex-Nigerian president, says he knew he was gay at 10. The 27-year-old, who brought the revelation to light in an interview...

Police, govt delegation visit Oyo community to broker peace between Fulanis and Igangan residents

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 04:58 AM PST

  Ngozi Onadeko, Oyo commissioner of police, and representatives of the state government are currently in Igangan, Ibarapa north local government area (LGA), to broker peace between herders and...

‘Violence broke out after Igboho’s visit’ — Oyo CP vows to go after masterminds of attack on Fulani community

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 04:52 AM PST

  Ngozi Onadeko, Oyo state commissioner of police, says the masterminds of the attack on Fulani community in Igangan, Ibarapa local government area of Oyo state, will be brought to justice....

Buhari has disappointed so many Nigerians -Former INEC Chairman, Jega

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 04:02 AM PST

  Attahiru Jega, former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has described the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari as "very disappointing." In an...

‘She’ll be first American woman to lead WTO’ — US leaders write Biden to back Okonjo-Iweala

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 03:51 AM PST

 Some US leaders, including Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz, have written President Joe Biden, urging him to support the candidacy of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for the office of the director-general of...

‘Child Abuse’ – Naira Marley reacts to arrest of 'Marlian' school kids by Amotekun

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 03:52 AM PST

  Popular Nigerian Singer, Naira Marley has reacted to viral video of some school children being arrested by Amotekun operatives.   According to reports, the students were arrested for...

Fulani eviction: Sunday Igboho breaks silence on presidency’s arrest order

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 03:21 AM PST

  Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho has vowed that Fulani herdsmen must be chased out of Yoruba land.   He was reacting to the order given by the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu,...

Fulani own all lands in Nigeria – Miyetti Allah reveals plan against Gov Akeredolu

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 01:18 AM PST

The National President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Abdullahi Bodejo has declared that all lands in Nigeria belongs to the Fulani. Bodejo said that no power can remove Fulani herdsmen from any...

Sunday Igboho must be arrested now – Miyetti Allah

Posted: 24 Jan 2021 12:20 AM PST

  Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association has also demanded that Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemi popularly called Sunday Igboho be arrested.   Chairman of the Oyo State chapter of the...

Ogun: Fulani herdsmen shoot, batter woman (VIDEO)

Posted: 23 Jan 2021 11:15 PM PST

 A woman, who was identified as Alhaja Morenikeji Salami, has been shot by some suspected Fulani herdsmen.   She was waylaid while driving to her new work-site, around Idofe, Oru-Awa area...

COVID-19: NCDC confirms 1,633 new infections, additional deaths in Nigeria

Posted: 23 Jan 2021 10:56 PM PST

 COVID-19 infections in Nigeria have continued to surge as the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) recorded 1,633 new cases, bringing the total number of infections to 120,602.   The...

Poirier stuns Conor McGregor with knockout

Posted: 23 Jan 2021 10:49 PM PST

 Dustin Poirier avenged his 2014 knockout by stunning Conor McGregor with a knockout of his own, stunning the Irish showman in the second round.   Poirier had survived early blitzes from...

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