Tuesday, 20 April 2021

NigerianEye: “Lobby Buhari to work with IPOB – HURIWA tells, ESN, Southeast govs” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Lobby Buhari to work with IPOB – HURIWA tells, ESN, Southeast govs” plus 29 more

Lobby Buhari to work with IPOB – HURIWA tells, ESN, Southeast govs

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 11:19 AM PDT

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has called on South-East governors to lobby President Muhammadu Buhari into lifting the terrorism tag on the Indigenous People of Biafra,...

Why oil companies won’t relocate headquarters to Niger Delta – Minister

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 10:49 AM PDT

  The Federal Government has told South-South states that multinational oil companies would not relocate their Headquarters to the Niger Delta because peace cannot be guaranteed.   The...

Two dead as ‘driverless’ Tesla car crashes in Texas

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 10:21 AM PDT

  Two men have been killed in Texas after a Tesla vehicle, which was believed to be operating without anyone in the driver's seat, crashed into a tree. The 2019 Tesla Model S was reportedly...

JUSUN: NBA demands invocation of Executive Order 10 against state governors

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 10:14 AM PDT

  Senior members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to invoke Executive Order 10 against state governors as a way of compelling them to respect the...

Why my dad demanded impossible bride price from Ojukwu -Bianca

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 10:14 AM PDT

  Bianca Ojukwu, former beauty queen, has recounted how her late father demanded an "impossible bride price" from Odumegwu Ojukwu, her late husband who was the president of the defunct Biafran...

BREAKING: Buhari meets acting IGP Baba

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 10:07 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari and the acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba met on Monday. They met at Aso Villa in Abuja. The President,  Muhammadu Buhari, through the Minister of Police...

EPL: Souness predicts Mourinho’s next move after sack from Tottenham

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 10:00 AM PDT

Former Newcastle manager, Graeme Souness has predicted the future of Jose Mourinho who was sacked as Tottenham boss on Monday. Souness said the Portuguese will be snapped up by a "big club" after his...

Eight repentant kidnappers, militants become pastors

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 10:11 AM PDT

Eight repentant Niger Delta militants and kidnappers are now pastors in the Omega Power Ministries (OPM). The General Overseer, Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere told NAN that they turned a new leaf after...

IPOB rejects calls to merge ESN, Ebubeagu, says light, darkness never works together

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 09:54 AM PDT

 The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Monday, restated that its security outfit, the Eastern Security Network (ESN) would not identify with the newly established Ebubeagu.  ...

The Ark: How two church members sowed N1bn, $1m seeds – Bishop Oyedepo

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 09:04 AM PDT

  Presiding Bishop, Living Faith Worldwide, David Oyedepo has revealed how two members of the church sowed seeds of N1 billion and $1 million to help in building the church's 100,000-seater...

Why my mother didn’t believe I could succeed as musician -Ebenezer Obey

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 09:02 AM PDT

  Ebenezer Obey, ace Nigerian singer, says his late mother never believed he could succeed as a musician because of her perception of those in the industry. The 79-year-old musician brought the...

Traditional rulers, LG officials arrested over killing of 12 soldiers in Benue

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 08:57 AM PDT

  Samuel Ortom, Benue state governor, says two officials of Konshisha LGA and two traditional rulers have been detained in connection with the killing of 11 soldiers and a captain in Bonta...

BREAKING: Enforce judicial autonomy, Senate tells governors

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 08:49 AM PDT

The Senate on Monday asked governors across the 36 states of Nigeria to save the nation's democracy from collapsing by granting full Independence to the judicial arm of government. The Chairman,...

Kidnappers of Ekiti monarch demand N20m ransom

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 08:49 AM PDT

The abductors of the Obadu of Ilemeso Ekiti, Oba David Oyewumi have demanded N20 million ransom from the family for the monarch to be set free. Suspected gunmen, numbering six, last week Thursday...

Nigerians raise N.5m for armed Lagos policeman assaulted by civilian

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 08:18 AM PDT

  Nigerians on social media have raised about N500,000 to compensate an Assistant Superintendent of Police,Sunday Erhator for his professional conduct and restrain when assaulted by a traffic...

Police confirms attack on zonal headquarters in Anambra, provides other details

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 08:13 AM PDT

  The zonal police headquarters, zone 13 Ukpo, Anambra State has confirmed that its facility was on Monday morning attacked by unknown gunmen.   NigerianEye had earlier reported that a...

European Super League: Man United give reasons for breaking away from UEFA

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 08:08 AM PDT

 Manchester United's Co-Chairman Joel Glazer has defended the club's decision to join others in a breakaway from UEFA.   According to Glazer, the new Super League will "open a new chapter...

My happiest moment in life was after I left my last relationship -BBNaija’s Ike

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 08:10 AM PDT

Ike Onyeama, an ex-housemate of the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality TV show, says his happiest moment in this life was after his last relationship ended. The reality star spoke in a recent chat...

UEFA announces new Champions League format

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 06:53 AM PDT

UEFA on Monday confirmed that a new format for the Champions League will be introduced from 2024 with the number of clubs in the group stage increasing from 32 to 36, despite an earlier announcement...

Southern Kaduna people decry mass sack of civil servants by El-Rufai

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 08:46 AM PDT

The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union, SOKAPU, has drawn the attention of Nigerians and the international community to another round of mass sack of workers in the state and local government civil...

YouTube ban was ‘work of God’ – TB Joshua

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 06:37 AM PDT

 In the aftermath of news that YouTube has suspended TB Joshua's popular channel Emmanuel TV, the cleric has reacted to the development, describing it as a "blessing" and calling on his...

FG recorded 12.8% decline in January revenue -CBN

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 06:33 AM PDT

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says revenue generated by the federal government in January dropped to N807.54 billion. According to the apex bank's monthly economic report, said this...

INEC threatens to blacklist parties over violent congresses

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 06:32 AM PDT

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has threatened to blacklist political parties unable to conduct peaceful congresses. The electoral umpire said in a statement on Monday...

Invite Pantami for questioning, CSO urges DSS

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 05:48 AM PDT

A civil society organisation, Concerned Nigerians, has asked the Department of State Service to invite the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, for questioning. The group said...

Insecurity: 2023 elections may not hold – Ex-DSS Director warns

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 05:09 AM PDT

Mike Ejiofor, a former Director of the Department of State Services, DSS, on Monday, warned that the 2023 general elections may not hold. Ejiofor anchored his warning on the worsening state of...

Why Lagos is yet to have Amotekun -Sanwo-Olu

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 05:12 AM PDT

  Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that thousands of Neighbourhood Watch personnel are currently doing the work of Amotekun in the state.   He spoke during an interview...

Governors wanted FG to borrow from CBN for March shortfall but we said no — Finance Minister

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 04:47 AM PDT

  The federal government turned down a request by state governors to borrow from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to augment the N50 billion federation account allocation committee (FAAC)...

15 persons arrested in Kaduna for allegedly killing 706 cows, 75 sheep

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 04:44 AM PDT

  The Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 15 suspects who allegedly killed 706 cows and 75 sheep in Atiyap chiefdom of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of the State....

I support autonomy for judiciary, legislature – Gov Ortom

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 08:47 AM PDT

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has said his administration is in full support of autonomy for Judiciary and Legislative Arms of Government. The Governor stated this on Monday when the Nigerian...

Dortmund, Bayern ‘reject’ Super League

Posted: 19 Apr 2021 03:55 AM PDT

Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund said Monday that they and German rivals Bayern Munich both rejected proposals to form a European Super League. In a statement on Monday, Dortmund chairman...
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