Monday, 22 February 2021

NigerianEye: “Hospital threatens to abandon sick Nollywood actor, Victor Olaotan” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Hospital threatens to abandon sick Nollywood actor, Victor Olaotan” plus 29 more


Hospital threatens to abandon sick Nollywood actor, Victor Olaotan

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 01:51 PM PST

  The hospital handling the treatment of veteran actor and former Tinsel' star, Victor Olaotan, popularly known as Big Daddy has threatened to stop his treatment and dump him at the Nigerian...

Nigeria expected to exit COVID-19 second wave soon – Health minister

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 01:26 PM PST

 Nigeria's Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has hinted that the country might soon exit the second wave of COVID-19.   Ehanire stated this on Monday, while speaking during a briefing...

EPL: My method of coaching is second to none, I won’t change – Mourinho

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 01:26 PM PST

Jose Mourinho has vowed not to change his style of coaching despite poor results with his most recent clubs. The Portuguese waved aside suggestions that he needs to change his coaching philosophy...

Beware of APC members dancing on Bola Ige’s grave – Aregbesola

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 01:20 PM PST

 Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Sunday warned that people that lacked his kind of political pedigree could not displace him in the fold of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State....

COVID-19: New variant discovered in Nigeria, 15 other countries

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 01:20 PM PST

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said that a new variant of COVID-19 has been detected in Nigeria and 15 other countries. The new strain, B.1.2.5, which is different from the highly...

FG working to secure Nigeria within two months, says Lawan after meeting Buhari

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 12:37 PM PST

Senate President Ahmad Lawan says the government is working towards improving security within the next two months.   Speaking on Monday after visiting President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, Lawan...

Army calls Boko Haram ‘disorganised’ as insurgents clash in supremacy battle

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 11:55 AM PST

  The Abubakar Shekau faction of Boko Haram and members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have clashed in a deadly gun battle. Both factions have been at war since 2016 when...

2023: Fani-Kayode finally opens up on defection to APC (FULL TEXT)

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 11:32 AM PST

 Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Aviation Minister has finally responded to the reactions trailing his rumoured plan to dump the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, for the All Progressives Congress, APC....

Why we forgive repentant bandits in Zamfara -Matawalle

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 11:28 AM PST

 Bello Matawalle, governor of Zamfara, has justified the pardon granted to repentant bandits in the state.   Matawalle said the gesture is "the best approach" to tackle Nigeria's security...

PHOTO NEWS: Benin-Lagos highway shut down as Ondo flitchers protest illegal extortion, molestation by Ogun Govt

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 09:49 AM PST

The ever-busy Benin-Lagos highway has been shut down by members of the Flicthers Association, Ondo State chapter over alleged extortion and molestation by the Ogun State Government. Members of the...

Nigerian singer Faze loses twin sister

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 08:54 AM PST

Popular Nigerian singer, Chibuzor Oji fondly referred to as Faze, has taken to his verified Instagram account to announce the death of his twin sister. The heartbroken singer posted a video of his...

Uzodinma may not end well as governor —Okorocha

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 08:48 AM PST

A former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, says his successor, Governor Hope Uzodinma, may not end well as governor of the state. Addressing his supporters at Spibat mansion in Owerri, the...

NAF plane crash unfortunate disaster – Defence Minister

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 08:22 AM PST

  The Minister of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi, has described the crash of the Nigerian Air Force plane as an unfortunate national disaster.   Recall that a Military aircraft,...

Stop tagging soldiers as Muslims, Christians – Shehu Sani replies Gumi

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 08:20 AM PST

  Former Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial district, Shehu Sani, has urged Nigerians to stop referring to soldiers as Muslims or Christians.   Sen. Sani in a Twitter post...

Fulani herdsmen deserve to defend themselves – Fmr Bauchi Gov, Yuguda

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 08:17 AM PST

 A former governor of Bauchi State, Malam Isa Yuguda, on Monday said Fulani herders deserve to defend themselves, alleging that Nigeria has been unfair to them.   The ex-governor stated...

I’m ready to stand trial, Nnamdi Kanu reveals

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 07:24 AM PST

Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, has expressed his readiness to stand trial at the International Criminal Court, ICC, in The Hague. Kanu said he was willing to...

Why police released Okorocha -Imo govt

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 07:14 AM PST

  The Imo State government on Monday gave reasons why a former governor of the State, Rochas Okorocha, was let of the hooks at the state command headquarters around 11.30 on Sunday night....

Fani-Kayode attacks Senate President for blaming Southwest governors for Shasha mayhem

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 06:46 AM PST

  Critic and former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode on Saturday attacked Senate President, Ahmad Lawan for blaming Southwest governors for the Shasha mayhem in Oyo State between Yoruba and...

EPL: Arteta gives reasons for shouting at Arsenal players during 1-0 defeat to Man City

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 06:41 AM PST

  Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has explained why he was shouting a lot at his players from the touchline during their 1-0 defeat to Manchester City on Sunday.   Raheem Sterling's header...

Herdsmen Crisis: You owe Nigerians apology – Ortom tells Bauchi Gov

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 06:41 AM PST

 Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has advised his Bauchi State counterpart, Bala Muhammed to apologise to Nigerians over his recent comments supporting herders to carry arms.   Governor...

Mourinho now leads Premier League sack race after 2-1 defeat to West Ham

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 06:38 AM PST

Tottenham Hotspur manager, Jose Mourinho, is now leading the Premier League sack race following their dramatic slump in form, according to SportsMail. Spurs have lost five of their last six league...

BREAKING: Senate orders arrest of NDDC management over N2.6 billion palliative fraud

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 06:32 AM PST

The Senate Committee on Public petition, Ethics and Privileges has issued a warrant of arrest on the management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Chairman of the Committee, Senator...

Alleged 69.4bn debt: Court vacates order against Jimoh Ibrahim’s assets

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 05:07 AM PST

‌ The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, set aside the interim order through which the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria seized property belonging to a businessman, Jimoh Ibrahim, for an...

Uzodinma, Okorocha turning Imo into war zone – PDP

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 05:04 AM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party on Monday accused the governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, and a former governor of the State, Rochas Okorocha, of turning the state into a war zone. The PDP...

Court grants Okorocha’s ADC, others N70m bail

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 04:45 AM PST

  An Aide-de-camp to a former governor of Imo state, Eberendu Chiimechefulem, his legislative aide, Steve Asinuobi and 12 other aides of Rochas Okorocha, were on Monday granted a N5m bond bail...

‘It’s terrible’, eyewitnesses narrate how military aircraft crashed, killed seven in Abuja

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 04:37 AM PST

  Eyewitnesses have narrated how a Nigerian Air Force jet, NAF201, with six persons, including crew members on board, crashed in Abuja.   It was gathered that the aircraft, B350, departed...

Nollywood actress Mide Martins reacts to allegation she abandoned brother

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 04:18 AM PST

 Nollywood actress Mide Martins has reacted to an allegation that she abandoned her brother Oluwadamilare whom her mum Funmi Martins had for Afro juju star Sir Shina Peters.   A blog had...

Strange Sheikh Gumi could locate bandits’ hideouts but police, army cannot – Omokri

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 04:16 AM PST

  Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan, has berated the Nigerian Army and the police over the activities of bandits.   Omokri wondered how possible it could be for...

Banky W, Adesua Etomi welcome baby boy

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 04:09 AM PST

Popular Nigerian singer Banky W and his wife, Adesua Etomi have welcomed their first child. The couple tied the knot on November 19, 2017. In an Instagram post, the singer turned actor, posted a...

PDP to Buhari: You don’t deserve ‘commander-in-chief’ title

Posted: 22 Feb 2021 03:33 AM PST

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said President Muhammadu Buhari does not deserve the title of the commander-In-chief of armed forces because of his failure to tackle the prevailing...

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