Wednesday, 21 April 2021

NigerianEye: “Those calling for secession are Nigeria’s greatest problem – Presidency” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Those calling for secession are Nigeria’s greatest problem – Presidency” plus 29 more


Those calling for secession are Nigeria’s greatest problem – Presidency

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 05:36 PM PDT

  Malam Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media, says those calling for secession from the country are its problem.  He said this on Tuesday in Abuja...

Nigeria never had a government like Buhari’s — APC

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 02:50 PM PDT

  The All Progressives Congress has said no government in the history of Nigeria has done more for the country than the administration led by the President Muhammadu Buhari. According to the...

Super League: Manchester United Executive Vice-Chairman, Ed Woodward resigns

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 02:40 PM PDT

Manchester United Executive-Vice Chairman, Ed Woodward, has resigned. This is following the backlash he received over the club's involvement in European Super League. He assumed the position in 2013...

BREAKING: Derek Chauvin found guilty of murder and manslaughter in death of George Floyd

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 02:24 PM PDT

  Derek Chauvin, former Minneapolis police officer, has been convicted for the murder of George Floyd   The jury at a Minnesota state court found Chauvin guilty on all three counts of...

Pantami says Facebook page hacked after reportedly raining curse on activist

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 11:27 AM PDT

  Embattled Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, says his Facebook page was hacked but is now recovered. On Monday, Mr Pantami reported that his social media...

Buhari can’t be bullied… he won’t give money to settle secessionists -Garba Shehu

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 11:11 AM PDT

  Garba Shehu, presidential spokesperson, says President Muhammadu Buhari cannot be bullied into giving money to persons who are agitating for secession. Shehu stated this on Tuesday at an...

My family cursed me for choosing a man with disability, says lady

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 10:25 AM PDT

  Rose John, a 24-year-old lady, has narrated how she was embarrassed by her family over her insistence on spending the rest of her life with Monday Itu, despite his disability. The spotlight...

Insecurity: Don’t taste wrath of Igbos – Ohanaeze warns Miyetti Allah

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 10:06 AM PDT

 The apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has warned Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders' Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, against any attempt to operate a Fulani security group in the Igbo...

144 Nigerian policemen arrive Somalia to provide security

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 10:02 AM PDT

 The Africa Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has announced the arrival of a contingent of 144 policemen and women from Nigeria to boost stabilisation efforts.   The officers, including...

Super League: 14 Premier League clubs reveal action against Chelsea, Liverpool, Man United, others

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 09:58 AM PDT

 The 14 Premier League clubs left out of the newly-formed breakaway European Super League have announced they 'vigorously reject' the proposal.   The clubs said they are exploring options...

Gov Wike attacks FG, demands Pantami’s resignation

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 09:48 AM PDT

Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, says the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, should resign from office, irrespective of his recent volte-face on his previous...

Ondo Governorship Tribunal: PDP, Jegede wanted victory through back door – APC

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 09:44 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has described Jegede's suit against Akeredolu as an attempt to secure victory through the back door. This follows the dismissal of his petition by the Ondo State...

Biden calls for ‘right verdict’ in George Floyd trial

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 09:41 AM PDT

President Joe Biden on Tuesday called for the "right" verdict in the trial of the ex-policeman accused of murdering George Floyd and called the evidence "overwhelming." "I'm praying the verdict is...

Insecurity: Monitor situation in Chad, Ezekwesili tells Buhari

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 09:18 AM PDT

 Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has advised the President, Muhammadu Buhari and security operatives in Nigeria to monitor the situation in Chad Republic following the death of the...

No herdsmen in Ebonyi, we didn’t ask them to leave – Umahi

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 09:15 AM PDT

  The Chairman, Southeast governors forum and Ebonyi Governor, David Umahi on Tuesday tasked herdsmen who allegedly vacated the state as a result of killings to delay their return to avert...

‘Nine escaped inmates from Nigeria’ arrested in Ghana

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 09:12 AM PDT

 Nine inmates alleged to have broken out of jail in Nigeria have reportedly been arrested while entering into Ghana. According to MyNewsGH.com, the Ada district police command explained that the...

FG admits revenues crashing, says Nigeria faces hard times

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 08:41 AM PDT

  The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, on Monday admitted that Nigeria's economy was facing a difficult time, saying states must improve their internally...

Governors are unanimous on killing all bandits -El-Rufai

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 08:31 AM PDT

 Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, says his colleagues are in agreement that bandits must be completely "wiped out". El-Rufai said security agencies must eliminate anyone found in the...

I signed many bills but three special to me —Goodluck Jonathan

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 10:42 AM PDT

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed that among the numerous bills he assented to while in office as president, three of them have remained very dear to his heart.   Jonathan gave the...

‘Only universities have power to give admissions’ — UniAbuja hits back at JAMB

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 07:59 AM PDT

 The University of Abuja (UniAbuja) has denied offering illegal admissions as alleged by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB). In a statement by Habib Yakoob, the varsity's...

300 Level student, lover arrested for allegedly selling drugged cookies to children in Abuja

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 07:38 AM PDT

A 300-level university student, Rhoda Agboje, and her boyfriend, Ifeanyi Nwankwo, who specialise in producing and selling drugged cookies to school children have been arrested by the Operatives of...

President Deby’s death: Insecurity in Chad will affect Nigeria – Adeyanju

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 07:00 AM PDT

Deji Adeyanju, the convener of the Concerned Nigerians right advocacy group has warned Nigerian leaders over the death of Chad President, Idriss Deby. It was reported that President Deby was shot...

BREAKING: Asylum to IPOB, MASSOB members, sabotage, disrespect for Nigeria – FG attacks UK

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 06:56 AM PDT

The Nigerian government has condemned the decision of the United Kingdom to grant asylum to "persecuted" members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Movement for the Actualisation of the...

Your music career is zero percent, Shade Ladipo taunts DJ Cuppy

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 06:44 AM PDT

  Shade Ladipo, Nigerian media personality, has taunted DJ Cuppy, suggesting that she is not good enough to be a musician. Ladipo took to her Instagram stories on Monday to...

Ondo poll: Tribunal strikes out Jegede’s petition against Akeredolu

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 06:31 AM PDT

The Ondo State Election Petition Tribunal has struck out the petition filed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the October 20, 2020 governorship election, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, against...

Chad to hold election 18 months after president’s death, says Army

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 06:31 AM PDT

 Chad's army dissolved government and parliament after announcing the death of longtime president Idriss Deby Itno on Tuesday, but vowed "free and democratic" elections following an 18-month...

Autonomy: VON DG, Okechukwu backs JUSUN, parliamentary workers’ struggle

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 05:55 AM PDT

The Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Osita Okechukwu, has thrown his weight behind the struggle by judicial and legislative workers and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) for the...

BREAKING: Chad imposes curfew, shut borders after president’s death

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 05:47 AM PDT

Chad has imposed a curfew and shut its borders after announcing the death of longtime president Idriss Deby Itno on Tuesday. Chad's army dissolved government and parliament after announcing the death...

BREAKING: Son of killed Chad president to take over as military head

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 06:12 AM PDT

  Mahamat Deby, son of the late President Idriss Deby of Chad, has been named the new leader of the country. The 37-year-old army general was appointed to lead a military council set up after...

I haven’t shot anyone since I joined police, says officer honoured by Sanwo-Olu

Posted: 20 Apr 2021 05:31 AM PDT

  Sunday Erhabor, an assistant superintendent of police, who was harassed by a motorist in Lagos says he has never shot any person since he joined the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) in 1992. A...

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