Thursday 4 March 2021

NigerianEye: “AK-47: Buhari should issue shoot-on-sight order himself, says reps minority leader” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “AK-47: Buhari should issue shoot-on-sight order himself, says reps minority leader” plus 29 more

AK-47: Buhari should issue shoot-on-sight order himself, says reps minority leader

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 03:02 PM PST

  Ndudi Elumelu, minority leader of the house of representatives, says President Muhammadu Buhari should personally issue the directive to shoot persons bearing arms illegally. Elumelu,...

EPL: Mount scores as Chelsea defeat Liverpool 1-0

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 02:49 PM PST

  Mason Mount fired Chelsea into fourth place in the Premier League as the midfielder's superb strike clinched a 1-0 win against troubled Liverpool, while Everton boosted their top four bid...

WhatsApp adds voice, video calls to desktop app

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 01:57 PM PST

 WhatsApp has introduced voice and video calls to its desktop application for Mac and Windows operating systems.   The Facebook-owned instant messaging service broke the news on Thursday in...

Jay-Z sells majority stake in Tidal to Jack Dorsey’s Square

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 01:55 PM PST

 Square, digital payment firm run by Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter, has acquired Tidal, the audio and video music steaming platform owned by Jay-Z, in a deal worth $297 million.   Both...

We warned that insecurity will pervade Nigeria – Wike

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 01:30 PM PST

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has re-emphasized that the insecurity in Nigeria will persist until the federal government apologizes to the state. Governor Wike said this during the commissioning...

Gov El-Rufai gives former Emir, Sanusi II new appointment

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 01:24 PM PST

Governor Nasir El-Rufai has appointed former Emir of Kano Emirates, Mohammed Sanusi, as Vice Chairman of the Kaduna Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA). El-Rufai also charged the agency to redouble...

Nicki Minaj, husband accused of trying to silence sexual assault victim

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 01:19 PM PST

 Jennifer, the lady who accused Kenneth Petty, husband to Nicki Minaj, Trinidad-born rapper, of rape, has alleged attempts by the couple to force her into silence over the case.   According...

Chris Okotie calls PFN ‘clannish enterprise’, faults emergence of Oke as president

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 01:19 PM PST

  Chris Okotie, senior pastor of the Household of God Church International Ministries, has faulted the emergence of Wale Oke as president of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN). On...

Governors to be vaccinated publicly on March 10

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 12:55 PM PST

  All the 36 state governors and their deputies will receive the COVID-19 vaccine in public on March 10. The decision was reached on Thursday, after an emergency meeting to discuss the...

Fulani herdsmen attack Amotekun officials, vigilantes in Oyo

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 12:51 PM PST

  Three people have sustained injuries following a bloody clash between Fulani and Yoruba at Aba Abugudu Market in the Atisbo Local Government Area of Oyo State.   It was gathered that two...

House of Reps member, Hassan Kila dies

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 11:47 AM PST

  Hassan Kila, a member of the House of Representatives, representing Gwaram Federal Constituency of Jigawa State, has died.   The lawmaker reportedly died after a brief illness at a...

PHOTOS: Woman tattoos Tinubu’s face, birthday date on her back

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 10:30 AM PST

  A woman has tattooed the face of the National leader, All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on her back.   The picture of the woman with Tinubu's face tattooed on her back...

Yahaya Bello on blockade: Buhari has directed security agents to stop extortion of food traders

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 10:16 AM PST

  President Muhammadu Buhari has asked security agents across the country to ensure that traders transporting food items along major roads are not subject to extortion. Yahaya Bello, Kogi...

Magu told Salami panel he shared 222 recovered properties to friends, colleagues -Maina’s witness

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 10:16 AM PST

  Ngozika Ihuoma, a witness in the trial of Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), has narrated how Ibrahim Magu allegedly denied receiving 222 properties...

BREAKING: Gombe Gov’s convoy in accident

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 10:02 AM PST

The convoy of Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya, was involved in an accident on Thursday. The motorcade was on its way to Gombe from Bauchi when the incident happened. The driver of the crashed...

COVID-19: Police arrest Instagram celebrity, Pretty Mike

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 08:31 AM PST

  Controversial Instagram celebrity, Mike Eze Nwalie Nwogu popularly known as Pretty Mike has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command.   He is being detained at the Bar Beach...

‘Show proof I underpay my staff and get N1m’ — Iroko boss, Mary Njoku dares critics

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 08:28 AM PST

  Mary Njoku, Nollywood actress and film producer, has challenged anyone with proof that she underpays her staff as alleged to come forth and get N1 million. The spotlight beamed on Njokus on...

Insecurity: Buhari orders tight security at borders

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 08:27 AM PST

  President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered tight security at all the borders of the country. Speaking at a virtual event to inaugurate the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) technology building...

BREAKING: NAF kills notorious bandit leader, Rufa’i Maikaji during air raid

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 08:00 AM PST

  Troops in Kaduna State have killed Rufai Maikaji, a deadly bandit who commanded over a hundred fighters that terrorized communities in the state. The Kaduna State Government has confirmed...

Nigerian sentenced to death for drug trafficking in Vietnam

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 07:46 AM PST

A 45-year-old Nigerian has been sentenced to death for trafficking nearly four kilograms of methamphetamine from Cambodia to Vietnam. Ekwegbalu James Nzube was sentenced in a court in the southern...

Nura Dahiru Barau Mangal, son of Katsina’s richest man, dies in power bike accident

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 07:27 AM PST

 Nura Dahiru Barau Mangal, son of one of Nigeria's richest men has died in a power bike accident.   Nura died on Wednesday when his bike crashed along Hassan Usman Katsina Polytechnic, in...

Ghana’s supreme court upholds Akufo-Addo’s election victory

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 07:25 AM PST

 Ghana's supreme court on Thursday dismissed the suit by the National Democratic Congress (NDC), the country's main opposition party, challenging the presidential elections. President Nana...

Children, women taken hostage as gunmen attack another Zamfara town

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 06:50 AM PST

  Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked Ruwan Tofa in Maru LGA of Zamfara state. Several persons, mostly women and children, were abducted by the gunmen who stormed the town Thursday...

Nigerian govt restates ban on recruitment into federal civil service

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 06:22 AM PST

  The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) says there is no recruitment into the federal civil service yet.   Tukur lngawa, the Chairman, stressed that the ban on employment was still...

Veteran actor Sadiq Daba laid to rest

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 06:19 AM PST

 Veteran broadcaster and actor, Sadiq Daba, who died on Wednesday has been laid to rest at a cemetery in Agege, Lagos.   The actor who starred in October 1, Citation and many other top...

Manchester United’s Phil Chisnall is dead

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 06:01 AM PST

Manchester United legend, Phil Chisnall, is dead. He passed on at the age of 78. Man United made this known in a statement via its Twitter handle on Thursday ahead of their Premier League clash with...

BREAKING: Imo Assembly removes Uche Ogbuagu as Majority Leader

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 05:53 AM PST

The Speaker of Imo State House of Assembly, Mr Paul Emeziem (APC Onuimo) has announced the removal of Mr Uche Ogbuagu (APC Ikeduru) as the Majority Leader of the House. The speaker also announced...

Man stabs wife to death in Anambra

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 05:22 AM PST

  A 35-year-old man, Kingsley Igwe of Nise in the Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State has allegedly stabbed his wife to death   It was gathered that Kingsley killed the wife...

Bauchi gov’ll soon join APC – Zulum

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 05:13 AM PST

 Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, will join the All Progressives Congress soon, the Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has stated.   Zulum spoke when he led the North-East...

BREAKING: After his arrrest, Ogun state Deputy Speaker impeached

Posted: 04 Mar 2021 05:11 AM PST

 The Deputy Speaker of Ogun State House of Assembly, Oludare Kadiri, has been impeached.   Kadiri was impeached on Thursday by 19 out of the 26 lawmakers of the Ogun State House of...
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