Monday, 8 March 2021

NigerianEye: “Certificate Forgery Saga: Governor Obaseki in suspense, awaits Appeal court decision” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Certificate Forgery Saga: Governor Obaseki in suspense, awaits Appeal court decision” plus 29 more

Certificate Forgery Saga: Governor Obaseki in suspense, awaits Appeal court decision

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 06:04 PM PST

  Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has been put in suspense by the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja after it reserved ruling in the case filed by the All Progressives Congress to invalidate his...

Edo, Jigawa lead in fresh COVID-19 deaths

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 05:59 PM PST

  The slowdown in COVID-19 cases in Nigeria continued on Monday, with 371 new cases announced by the NCDC, amid a mass vaccination campaign. On Sunday, the updated cases totalled 295, with...

Nigerians’ll receive same Covid vaccine given to Buhari –FG

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 01:45 PM PST

  The Federal Government says eligible Nigerians will receive the same jabs of the AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine administered to the President, Muhammadu Buhari   Executive Director,...

IWD tragedy: Women among ’19 abducted’ as bandits strike again in Niger

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 01:43 PM PST

  Armed bandits have reportedly abducted 19 people during an attack in Kutunku village in Wushishi LGA of Niger state. It was gathered that the bandits invaded the village at around 1am on...

Buhari’ll resolve Nigeria’s challenges – APC governors

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 01:40 PM PST

  The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has expressed optimism that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government will resolve all the country's challenges.   PGF expressed...

Wike rubbishes registration, revalidation exercise of APC

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 01:38 PM PST

 Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has rubbished the ongoing membership registration and revalidation exercise of the All Progressives Congress (APC).   Wike said this when he received...

Court adjourns El-Zakzaky’s “secret trial”

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 01:13 PM PST

On Monday, a Kaduna State High Court adjourned the "secret trial" of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El Zakzaky and his wife Zeenat, until March 31. Justice Gideon Kurada...

Nigeria divided, witnessed more hatred, disunity under APC – Lamido

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 01:08 PM PST

Sule Lamido, former Governor of Jigawa State, on Monday, said Nigeria was more divided under the All Progressives Congress, APC. Lamido said Nigeria has witnessed more hate and disunity in the past...

COVID-19: FG threatens to suspend flights from UAE, Netherlands

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 12:47 PM PST

  The federal government has threatened to suspend flights from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Netherlands as a reciprocal action. Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the...

Watch your utterances, Army knocks Sheikh Gumi

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 12:54 PM PST

 The Nigerian Army has warned popular Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi and other "opinion merchants" in the country to exercise restraint with their utterances and not drag the Army to...

Jay Jay Okocha snubs Kanu, Enyeama in his all-time African best XI (See List)

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 12:35 PM PST

  Former Super Eagles captain, Austin 'Jay Jay' Okocha, has snubbed Vincent Enyeama and other notable ex-internationals in his African all-time XI.   The Bolton Wanderers legend picked...

‘You’re important to anti-graft war’ — Bawa asks EFCC staff to be disciplined

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 12:22 PM PST

  Abdulrasheed Bawa, chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says all staff members of the agency are important to the war against corruption. Speaking at the...

‘The war is not over’ — SGF warns Nigerians as he receives COVID-19 vaccine

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 12:10 PM PST

  Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), has warned Nigerians that the war against COVID-19 is not yet over. He urged the citizens not to allow conspiracy...

Ogun state becomes first state to take delivery of COVID vaccine

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 12:05 PM PST

  The Ogun state government has taken delivery of doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.   Dapo Abiodun, governor of the state, confirmed the delivery of the doses on Monday.  ...

Missing $9.5m PPT fund: CBN Gov to appear before Senate panel

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 11:15 AM PST

The Central Bank (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele has been summoned to appear before the Senate Committee on Public Accounts headed by Senator Matthew Urhoghide on Tuesday. The summon to the...

‘Wakili is godfather of terrorism in Southwest, his son killed 14 people’ – Fani-Kayode

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 11:11 AM PST

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has reacted to the capture of notorious Fulani herdsman, Isikilu Wakili, in Oyo State by members of the Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC. Fani-Kayode described...

NDLEA uncovers heroin, cocaine stash at palace of Anambra monarch

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 11:09 AM PST

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has uncovered a stash of cocaine and heroin in the palace of a traditional ruler in Anambra state. The drug enforcement agency...

Meghan Markle accuses her father, Thomas Markle of betrayal, selling her to press

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 10:44 AM PST

 Prince Harry's wife, Meghan Markle, has accused her dad, Thomas Markle of betrayal and selling her out to the press.   Meghan and Harry has been in the news ever since she accused the...

Iwobi names African all-time best XI, snubs Kanu, Mikel, others (See list)

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 10:40 AM PST

 Everton midfielder, Alex Iwobi has named his African best XI ever, ignoring names such as Super Eagles legend, Nwankwo Kanu and John Obi Mikel.   Former Super Eagles captain, Joseph Yobo,...

Aftermath of Supreme Court Judgement, Amaechi revalidates APC membership

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 09:24 AM PST

The Minister of Transportation and Leader of the All Progressives Congress in the South-South, Rotimi Amaechi has revalidated his membership of the APC. Amaechi revalidated his membership of the...

COVID-19: Africa’s cases pass 3.96m as continent faces pandemic fatigue

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 09:16 AM PST

The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa on Monday reached 3,963,706. The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) who confirmed the development said that African...

Obasanjo is Nigeria’s best president since 1999, says Moghalu

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 09:12 AM PST

Kingsley Moghalu, former presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), has described Olusegun Obasanjo as Nigeria's best president since 1999. He said Obasanjo, despite having his...

Wakili’s men killed 4 in Igangan after arrest by OPC – Gani Adams

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 09:09 AM PST

  Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams has raised the alarm over the killing of four men by those believed to be Iskilu Wakili's men.   Adams said the locals were hacked to death...

Declare Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders a terrorist organization – Group tasks FG

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 08:25 AM PST

The Federal Government has been tasked to declare the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria a terrorist group. A group, the Igbo National Council (INC), made the demand during a summit...

Leah Sharibu’s parents remind Buhari of promises in heart-wrenching letter

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 08:02 AM PST

Nathan and Rebecca Sharibu, parents of the abducted Dapchi schoolgirl, Lea Sharibu have written to remind President Muhammadu Buhari that their daughter is still in the custody of the Boko Haram...

Champions League: PSG receives Neymar boost ahead of Barcelona second leg

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 07:24 AM PST

 Paris Saint-Germain has been handed a big injury boost, as Neymar trained ahead of their Champions League clash with Barcelona.   Neymar has been unavailable since he picked up an adductor...

Chelsea vs Everton: Thomas Tuchel’s squad for Premier League clash confirmed

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 07:22 AM PST

 Chelsea's squad to face Everton in tonight's Premier League tie has been revealed.   According to Football London, Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel, has named a 24-man squad to tackle...

Send girls back to school, African First Ladies tell northern parents

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 07:02 AM PST

The African First Ladies Peace Mission has admonished parents in the North to send their daughters back to school despite the series of abductions of students in that part of the country. The mission...

Lagos CP Odumosu redeploys DPO, senior officers

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 07:01 AM PST

 The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Hakeem Odumosu, has redeployed a Divisional Police Officer and some senior officers for allowing night clubbing in their area.   The DPO of the...

‘You are a doomsday prophet’- Sen Uba fires back at Primate Ayodele over prophecy

Posted: 08 Mar 2021 06:55 AM PST

 Former presidential aide and senator representing Anambra South senatorial zone, Senator Andy Uba has reacted to a recent prophecy by the Leader of INRI Evangelical spiritual church, Primate...
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