Thursday, 15 April 2021

NigerianEye: “Ramadan: Kano Hisbah arrests 8 over allegation of not fasting” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Ramadan: Kano Hisbah arrests 8 over allegation of not fasting” plus 29 more

Ramadan: Kano Hisbah arrests 8 over allegation of not fasting

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 02:11 PM PDT

  The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested eight persons at Tudun Murtala in Nassarawa Local Government Area and Hudebiyya in Sharada, Kano.   They were picked for not observing the...

BREAKING: Europa League semi-final fixtures confirmed

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 02:05 PM PDT

  Arsenal will play Villarreal in the Europa Cup semi-final this season.   The Gunners hammered Slavia Prague 4-0 in Czech Republic to book their place in the last four.   Villarreal...

Buyer of Shoprite business in Nigeria revealed

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 12:54 PM PDT

  A Nigerian property company, Persianas has been revealed as the buyer of Shoprite's local business in Nigeria. Reuters reported this on Wednesday, citing multiple sources, including banks....

PDP congress: Avoid descent into gutter, stand by truth -Gov. Makinde replies Fayose

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 12:48 PM PDT

  Former governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Peter Ayodele Fayose, has been cautioned against making unguarded statements and spreading falsehood against Governor Seyi Makinde, over Monday's...

EFCC releases Ex-Imo Gov, Okorocha

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 12:35 PM PDT

 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released the former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha after he spent two nights in detention.   Okorocha was released on...

Buhari’s return: I hope you think twice next time – Reno Omokri mocks

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 12:26 PM PDT

 Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri has reacted to the return of President Mujmadu Buhari from London where he had a medical check-up. The president arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe...

Discussion with CBN ongoing over regulation of cryptocurrencies -SEC

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 12:23 PM PDT

 The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says discussion is ongoing with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over the regulation of cryptocurrencies.   Lamido Yuguda, director-general of...

CBN mulls forex ban on sugar, wheat importation

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 12:18 PM PDT

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it is planning to include sugar and wheat on the list of import items banned from accessing foreign exchange (FX). Godwin Emefiele, governor of CBN,...

‘Issues will be resolved’ — governors beg judiciary workers to call off strike

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 11:15 AM PDT

  The Nigerian Governors' Forum (NGF) has appealed to the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) to call off its nationwide strike which has lasted 10 days.   President Muhammadu Buhari...

NAFDAC workers embark on seven-day warning strike

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 11:00 AM PDT

  The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has embarked on a seven-day warning strike.  ...

Ganduje wades into dispute between Dangote, BUA

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 11:00 AM PDT

 Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano, has waded into the dispute between Dangote and BUA.   The two companies are owned by Aliko Dangote and Abdul Samad Rabiu, two business moguls from the...

Why I left music scene, AY.Com reveals

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 09:49 AM PDT

  Nigerian singer, AY.Com, has revealed the reason for his silence over the years, saying he went broke at some point but he has got back on his feet. The singer has been off the radar for over...

BREAKING: Issuance of new SIMs to resume April 19, says FG

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 09:48 AM PDT

  The federal government says the issuance of new SIM cards will resume on Monday, April 19.   Isa Pantami, minister of communications and digital economy, made this known in a statement...

BREAKING: Buhari returns to Nigeria after ‘short rest’ in London

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 10:28 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Nigeria from London, where he has been taking a short rest.Buhari arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at about 4.45 pm on Thursday.Among...

EbubeAgu/ESN: We have common goal – Ohanaeze

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 09:30 AM PDT

Apex Igbo social-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has ruled out the possibility of any clash of interest between the Indigenous People of Biafra's Eastern Security Network, ESN, and EBUBEAGU...

Ramadan: Tinubu’s campaign rice flood Maiduguri as Lagos Speaker shares 10,000 bags to IDPs

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 08:51 AM PDT

  The Borno State House of Assembly led by the Speaker, Rt Hon Abdulkarim Lawan and thousands of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) taking refuge at various camps on Thursday commended the...

Medical trip: Officials prepare to receive Buhari

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 08:22 AM PDT

  The President, Muhammadu Buhari is due to be back in Nigeria today.   Recall that Buhari has been in London since March 30 in what the Presidency described as a routine medical checkup....

I’ve never been in relationship but I’m sleeping with someone -Peruzzi

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 08:18 AM PDT

Peruzzi, Nigerian R&B musician, has claimed that he has never been in a relationship before. The singer spoke during a chat with Beat 99 FM following the release of his latest studio...

US imposes sanctions on Russia over cyber-attacks, election interference

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 08:18 AM PDT

  The US government on Thursday imposed new sanctions on Russia over "harmful foreign activities" against the country's sovereignty and interest.   According to the White House, the...

Chelsea, Real Madrid, Bayern, other players named in Champions League team (Full list)

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 08:15 AM PDT

A Chelsea player has been included in the UEFA Champions League team of this week. UEFA released the Champions League team in a post via their website on Thursday following the conclusion of this...

Lai Mohammed blames media, ‘unpatriotic’ Nigerians for Twitter’s choice of Ghana as Africa HQ

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 08:07 AM PDT

  Lai Mohammed, minister of information, has blamed the media and "unpatriotic" Nigerians over Twitter's choice of Ghana as its headquarters in Africa. On Monday, Jack Dorsey, Twitter's chief...

I’ve not slept since the killing of soldiers in Benue, says Ortom

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 08:07 AM PDT

Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue, says he has not been able to sleep since 11 soldiers were killed in his state.   The soldiers were killed in Bonta village, Konshisha LGA of Benue.   The...

2023: Okupe gives reasons PDP must zone presidency to South not North

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 07:45 AM PDT

Doyin Okupe, a former aide of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has warned the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, against choosing a Northern candidate for 2023 presidential election. Okupe in a Twitter...

Ebubeagu: Don’t allow anyone recruit you to fight your fellow Biafrans – Kanu begs youths

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 07:31 AM PDT

Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has pleaded with Igbo youths to desist from being recruited into the newly established Southeast security outfit,...

Bayelsa University student shot dead ‘by colleague’ during lecture

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 06:27 AM PDT

  The Bayelsa state police command has arrested African Innocent, a 300-level Accounting undergraduate of the Niger Delta University (NDU) over the alleged killing of James Okunmakpeye, a...

Your silence killing us, released Chibok girl tells Buhari

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 06:22 AM PDT

 One of the released Chibok girls on Wednesday lamented that the Federal Government was silent on the release of their colleagues still in the captivity of Boko Haram.   The student,...

TB Joshua’s TV suspended on YouTube over hate speech

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 06:20 AM PDT

 YouTube has suspended popular Christian television channel, Emmanuel TV, owned by Pastor TB Joshua.   The suspension was announced by the pastor on his Twitter account on Wednesday....

10 dead, 50 undergoing kidney treatments after consuming killer drinks in Kano

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 05:37 AM PDT

No fewer than 10 Persons have been confirmed dead, while 50 others are undergoing kidney relates treatments following the consumption of suspected killer drinks in Kano. The State Commissioner for...

Nigerian Governors lament poor national security

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 05:16 AM PDT

The Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) has expressed fret over the recent attacks on security formations in Imo, Benue States and other parts of Nigeria. The NGF Chairman and Governor of Ekiti State,...

Rapper CDQ granted bail, still under investigation ― NDLEA

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 04:38 AM PDT

  Popular rap artiste, CDQ, has been granted bail by the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency, though he remains under investigation.   On Wednesday night, men of the NDLEA arrested Sodiq...
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