Tuesday, 2 March 2021

NigerianEye: “Food blockade: Igbo can feed themselves – South East Town Union” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Food blockade: Igbo can feed themselves – South East Town Union” plus 29 more


Food blockade: Igbo can feed themselves – South East Town Union

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 11:17 PM PST

Following the threat by some Northern Groups to end the supply of food items to the South, the Association of South East Town Union has said the people of the region are capable of feeding...

Serie A: Ronaldo sets new record after scoring in Juventus’ win over Spezia

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 10:38 PM PST

  Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has hit yet another landmark with his latest goal for the club.   Ronaldo rounded off scoring in their 3-0 win over Spezia in Serie A on Tuesday....

I was made to swear on oath by Orji Kalu’s brother – Abaribe reveals

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 11:19 PM PST

  The Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, said he was taken to a shrine to swear an oath of loyalty 24 hours before inauguration as deputy governor in 1999.   Abaribe was deputy...

‘Let’s see if this will crush bandits’ – Matawalle rejects FG’s no-fly zone

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 10:27 PM PST

  Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has reacted to the National Security Council's decision to declare Zamfara State as a no-fly zone.   The National Security Adviser,...

NCDC reports 479 fresh cases of COVID-19 in 21 states, FCT

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 10:18 PM PST

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed 479 fresh cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in 21 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.   The total number of recorded cases...

Stop sending congratulatory messages to Bawa – EFCC warns Nigerians

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 10:17 PM PST

 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has warned Nigerians to stop sending congratulatory messages to Adulrasheed Bawa, its newly appointed Chairman.   The anti-graft...

Fuel scarcity worsens in Nigeria, transport fares rise by 100%

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 04:39 PM PST

  Petrol scarcity in Nigeria persisted on Tuesday and provoked an over 100 per cent rise in transport fares in many locations of the affected areas. Also, hundreds of black marketers of...

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Posted: 02 Mar 2021 03:29 PM PST

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EPL: Man City thrash Wolves 4-1 to secure 21st straight win

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 03:06 PM PST

  Gabriel Jesus scored two late goals as Manchester City defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-1 in their English Premier League (EPL) encounter on Tuesday night at the Etihad stadium.  ...

Man to die by hanging for beheading two-year-old boy

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 03:03 PM PST

  An Ogun State High Court sitting in Abeokuta on Tuesday sentenced a 39-year-old labourer, Mohammed Ibrahim, to death by hanging.   Ibrahim is to die by hanging over the murder of a...

2023: Resign now, all Nigerian politicians will be eradicated – Prophet Ayodele tells Buhari, others

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 02:59 PM PST

 The leader of INRI Evangelical spiritual church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has declared that politicians in the country will soon be eradicated.   He called on President Muhammadu Buhari and...

‘I fear history repeating itself’ — Harry compares royal split to late mum’s experience

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 04:13 PM PST

  Prince Harry has likened his "unbelievably tough" split from the royal family to the experience of Diana, his late mother. Diana separated from Prince Charles and was thereafter reportedly...

Terkula Suswam, ex-Benue Gov’s brother assassinated

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 09:23 PM PST

  Terkula Suswam, the Chief Executive Officer of Ashitech Group of Companies, has been murdered.   He was shot dead by gunmen at a petrol station Tuesday night in country home in Anyiin,...

We need more prayers to tackle insecurity, says Fayemi

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 01:39 PM PST

 Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti, says the country needs "more prayers" to tackle the prevalent insecurity. Fayemi, who is also the chairman of Nigerian Governors' Forum (NGF), spoke on...

Reggae legend Bunny Wailer dies at 73

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 01:13 PM PST

Reggae legend Bunny Wailer, who co-founded The Wailers with Bob Marley in the 1960s, died Tuesday in Kingston at the age of 73, the Jamaican government said. No cause of death was given but the...

Stick to sports, Ibrahimovic hits out at LeBron James again

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 01:10 PM PST

AC Milan striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, has insisted that athletes should "stick to sports". Ibrahimovic was addressing comments aimed at Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James. Speaking in a news...

Blocking food from North to South’ll affect Nigeria – Arewa warns Miyetti Allah, others

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 12:55 PM PST

  The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has warned against the blockade of foodstuff from the North to the Southern part of Nigeria. Chief Audu Ogbe, National Chairman ACF, warned such a step...

BREAKING: Over 50 kidnapped by suspected bandits in Niger

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 12:18 PM PST

 Over fifty persons were said to have been kidnapped by armed bandits along the Tegina-Minna road in Rafi Local Government of Niger state.   The incident, it was gathered occured, Tuesday,...

EFCC deepens Tinubu probe, asks CCB to produce asset declaration form

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 03:22 PM PST

 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has deepened its probe into All Progressives Congress stalwart,  Bola Tinubu.   To this end, the EFCC has written a letter to the Code of...

Burna Boy to perform at 2021 Grammys

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 12:05 PM PST

  Burna Boy, Nigerian singer, has been enlisted among artistes to perform at the 63rd Grammy Awards scheduled for March 14.   The organisers of the event broke the news on Tuesday in a...

What you need to know about a ‘No-fly zone’

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 12:03 PM PST

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, declared Zamfara State a no-fly-zone, in response to recent security challenges erupting from the state.   The National Security Adviser, Major...

‘We’d rather lose the goods’ — Northern traders adamant as boycott hurts both sides

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 12:03 PM PST

  The Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AUFCDN) says it prefers that farm produce go to waste rather than tolerate continued attacks on its members in the south....

Details of national security meeting with President Buhari emerges

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 11:12 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the nation's security chiefs to recover all areas being occupied by insurgents, bandits and kidnappers all over the country. The National Security Adviser...

Govs Ortom, Bauchi gov reconcile after media fight over AK-47 for herders

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 10:57 AM PST

  Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue state, and Bala Mohammed, his Bauchi counterpart, have reconciled after tackling one another regarding the bearing of arms by herders.   The duo embraced...

COVID-19: Don’t hoard vaccines like palliatives – Nigerians beg

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 10:54 AM PST

 The arrival of COVID-19 Vaccine in Abuja has stirred reactions and concerns from Nigerians, particularly social media users.   NigerianEye reported earlier that 3.94 million doses of the...

‘You’re the husband every woman wants’ — Pastor Adeboye’s wife celebrates him at 79

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 09:34 AM PST

  Foluke Adeboye, wife of Enoch Adeboye, the general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has taken to social media to celebrate her husband at 79.   The respected...

Youths beat Pastor to Coma over refusal to allow Masquerade in Church

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 09:05 AM PST

  Some angry youths numbering about 20 on Monday night beat to coma, the clergy in charge of United Evangelical Church, Pastor Michael Samson in Iyano community under Ibaji Local Government...

FG disburses cash grant of N20,000 to 3000 women in Kogi

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 08:52 AM PST

No fewer than 3000 Women in Kogi State will be benefitting from the N20,00 cash grant initiated by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government. The minister for Humanitarian Affairs Hon....

PDP, other parties must join Buhari in fighting insecurity – Saraki

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 09:04 AM PST

  Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki on Tuesday asked other political parties, including the PDP to join President Muhammadu Buhari in waging war against insecurity.   Saraki, who...

Caution IPOB, Eastern Security Network -IGP tells Igbo leaders

Posted: 02 Mar 2021 08:44 AM PST

 The Inspector General of Police Abubarka Adamu, has told Igbo leaders to caution the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB and its Eastern Security Network on their activities in the...

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