Sunday, 2 May 2021

NigerianEye: “It will be cheaper for Nigeria to remain one country – Bishop Kukah” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “It will be cheaper for Nigeria to remain one country – Bishop Kukah” plus 29 more

It will be cheaper for Nigeria to remain one country – Bishop Kukah

Posted: 01 May 2021 02:11 PM PDT

The Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has advised secession agitators that it would be cheaper to stay together as one country. The cleric gave the advice on Saturday while speaking virtually...

Kenyan doctor dies of COVID-19 after opposing vaccine

Posted: 01 May 2021 09:42 AM PDT

  Stephen Karanja, a Kenyan doctor, who became a vocal anti-vaccine campaigner, has died after contracting COVID-19. Karanja died on Thursday in a high-dependency unit of a private hospital...

Rema goes on Twitter rant, slams artistes who ‘owe stylists, cheat on producers’

Posted: 01 May 2021 09:39 AM PDT

  Divine Ikubor, Nigerian musician better known as Rema, has slammed artistes who he claims cheat on music producers in a fresh Twitter rant.   In a string of tweets on Saturday, the...

Grammy win felt like I’d broken oppressive mindset of Nigerians -Burna boy

Posted: 01 May 2021 09:39 AM PDT

  Burna Boy says winning a Grammy award felt like he had broken an oppressive mental cycle where Nigerians don't believe they can achieve certain things.   The 'African Giant' crooner was...

I want to rescue Ekiti from total collapse – Segun Oni

Posted: 01 May 2021 09:28 AM PDT

Former Governor of Ekiti, Segun Oni, has said his ambition to contest next year's governorship election in the state is geared towards rescuing Ekiti from total collapse and expand its frontiers for...

Why TAMPPAN cannot expel Baba Ijesha – Mr. Latin

Posted: 01 May 2021 09:16 AM PDT

  The National President of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPPAN), Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr. Latin, has reacted to the ongoing sexual...

Nigerians demanding secession may be right but staying united is cheaper -Bishop Kukah

Posted: 01 May 2021 09:07 AM PDT

 Matthew Kukah, Catholic bishop of Sokoto diocese, says it is far cheaper for Nigeria to remain as one country than breaking up into smaller units. Speaking at 'The Platform' on Saturday,...

It’s immoral to advocate for violence when you have visa -Poju Oyemade tackles elites

Posted: 01 May 2021 08:41 AM PDT

 Poju Oyemade, senior pastor of the Covenant Christian Centre, says it is immoral for elites privileged to have foreign visas to be advocating for violence in Nigeria.   Speaking during...

Ignore Shehu, Mbaka must be defended – Nnamdi Kanu urges Igbos

Posted: 01 May 2021 08:41 AM PDT

  Leader of the Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has called on Igbos to ignore claims by the presidency that   Father Ejike Mbaka criticised the President because...

EPL: Man City one step away from being champions after palace win

Posted: 01 May 2021 07:56 AM PDT

  Second-half goals from Sergio Aguero and Ferran Torres gave Manchester City a comfortable 2-0 win over Crystal Palace on Saturday. The Citizens who now have 80 points are going to be crowned...

Police arrest journalist who criticised Ortom for ‘mishandling’ ethnic conflict

Posted: 01 May 2021 07:43 AM PDT

  Sunday Egena Odeh, a state house correspondent of Peoples Daily, an Abuja-based newspaper, has reportedly been arrested by officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF).   The journalist...

‘They’re our children’ — Umahi says he’s ready to dialogue with bandits

Posted: 01 May 2021 07:43 AM PDT

  David Umahi, governor of Ebonyi, says he is willing to dialogue with bandits in a bid to resolve the insecurity in the state. Umahi spoke on Friday at the presentation of 40 Toyota Sienna...

Transfer: Real Madrid to sign Lewandowski in £52m deal

Posted: 01 May 2021 07:30 AM PDT

Real Madrid are interested in signing Robert Lewandowski amid talk he could leave Bayern Munich this summer, according to AS. Lewandowski has netted 43 times in 37 appearances for the German...

Nigeria in chaos, says PDP caucus

Posted: 01 May 2021 07:01 AM PDT

The National Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party has again bemoaned the state of security in Nigeria. It demanded that President Muhammadu Buhari urgently take steps to reign in terrorists and...

Nigerian workers living from hand to mouth — never been this bad -Atiku

Posted: 01 May 2021 06:41 AM PDT

  Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, says workers in Nigeria have "never had it so bad" with their survival looking "almost impossible." In his workers' day message on Friday, Abubakar...

Iyabo Ojo blasts colleague Bukky Black for supporting Baba Ijesha

Posted: 01 May 2021 06:38 AM PDT

  Actress Iyabo Ojo has blasted her colleague in the industry, Bukky Black for supporting accused paedophile, Baba Ijesha.   James Omiyinka alias Baba Ijesha is accused of serially...

Fr Mbaka a victim of use and dump – Ohanaeze

Posted: 01 May 2021 06:32 AM PDT

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has waded into what now seems to be a war of words between fiery Enugu priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka and the President Muhammadu Buhari's government. Mbaka had fired the first shot...

UK-based Nigerian stabbed to death in son’s presence

Posted: 01 May 2021 06:29 AM PDT

  A 40-year-old Nigerian man, Tunde Fadayomi, has been stabbed to death in London, in the presence of his son.   The incident happened on Thursday evening, as the victim died after being...

Buhari should have spoken with Biden, not US Secretary –Bishop Kukah

Posted: 01 May 2021 06:27 AM PDT

  Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, says Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, should have spoken with his American counterpart, Joe Biden, last week, and not US Secretary of State,...

May Day: Workers’ conditions have worsened under Buhari — ASUU, Atiku

Posted: 01 May 2021 04:52 AM PDT

The University of Ibadan chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, and a former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, on Friday, lamented the plight of Nigerian workers, saying their conditions...

Deploy God’s power against national woes, Olukoya urges Nigerians

Posted: 01 May 2021 04:39 AM PDT

  The General Overseer of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, Dr Daniel Olukoya, has enjoined Nigerians to deploy the power of God against woes bedevilling the nation. He gave this...

EPL: I should be involved in Chelsea’s transfer plans – Tuchel

Posted: 01 May 2021 04:12 AM PDT

Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel has said he should be involved in the club's transfer plans, but won't cause any issues over it. Tuchel came with a reputation for being a disruptive force at previous...

Kizz Daniel welcomes set of twins

Posted: 01 May 2021 04:11 AM PDT

  Popular Nigerian singer, Kizz Daniel, has announced the birth of his sons.   The singer revealed this on Instagram on Saturday as he celebrates his birthday.   The names of his...

Whoever attacks prisons shouldn’t live to regret it, Aregbesola tells NCS commanders

Posted: 01 May 2021 04:09 AM PDT

  Rauf Aregbesola, minister of interior, has ordered commanders of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS) to defend correctional facilities in the country at all cost.   Addressing...

Pardoned mastermind of Kankara abduction killed after returning to forest

Posted: 01 May 2021 04:09 AM PDT

  Auwal Daudawa, the bandit who was pardoned after he masterminded the abduction over 300 schoolboys in Kankara, Katsina state, has been reportedly killed.   Daudawa was killed days after...

Workers’ Day: NLC/TUC dare Police in Calabar, stage protest

Posted: 01 May 2021 04:08 AM PDT

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have defiled Police order and gathered at the Freedom Park along Mary Slessor Avenue in protest over the abduction of the Chairman of NLC,...

Oduduwa Republic: Yoruba nation rally holds in Abeokuta despite police ban (VIDEO)

Posted: 01 May 2021 04:01 AM PDT

Despite threat by the police that no rally should hold in Ogun State on Saturday, Yoruba nation agitators are currently on the streets of Abeokuta, the state capital. It was gathered that the...

Opposition sponsoring militants to make Imo ungovernable -Uzodinma

Posted: 01 May 2021 03:54 AM PDT

  The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, on Saturday said that aggrieved politicians in the state were sponsoring militants to make the state ungovernable.   The governor said that the...

BREAKING: Customs invade Ibadan market, cart away truckloads of rice

Posted: 01 May 2021 03:48 AM PDT

  Men of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have invaded Oja Oba market in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, carting away eight truckloads of rice.   It was gathered that the customs officers...

Minister clarifies report on new electricity tariff increase

Posted: 01 May 2021 03:11 AM PDT

  The Minister of Power, Sale Mamman has said that there is no plan to significantly raise Electricity Tariffs in country.   The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) had on...
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