Thursday, 3 June 2021

NigerianEye: “Corps members can be mobilised for war— NYSC DG” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Corps members can be mobilised for war— NYSC DG” plus 29 more


Corps members can be mobilised for war— NYSC DG

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 12:18 PM PDT

The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brig.Gen Shuaibu Ibrahim, says corps members are part of the national defence policy of Nigeria and can be mobilised for war if need...

Events have proven John Campbell’s prediction of Nigeria’s collapse wrong -Presidency

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 10:45 AM PDT

  The presidency says John Campbell, a former US ambassador to Nigeria, has been "consistently" proven wrong over his predictions that the country will collapse.   The presidency was...

Rounding up Igbo youths, extra-judicial killings won’t end south-east attacks -Abaribe

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 10:45 AM PDT

 Enyinnaya Abaribe, senate minority leader, says the federal government must embrace civil approach in addressing security challenges in the south-east.   In reaction to the incessant...

Again, Twitter deletes Buhari’s “rude shock video” despite FG’s attack

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 10:43 AM PDT

A video of President Muhammadu Buhari, wherein he threatened to deal with youths of the South-East has been taken off by the social media app. The video has been deemed genocidal.  The video was...

Nothing comes out of my discussions with Buhari, I’ve decided to stay back —Pastor Tunde Bakare

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 10:34 AM PDT

 Tunde Bakare, overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, says President Muhammadu Buhari never listened to his ideas on how to move Nigeria...

EPL: Arsenal announce departure of four players

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 10:31 AM PDT

  Arsenal have announced the departure of four first-team players.   They are: Dani Ceballos, David Luiz, Martin Odegaard and Mat Ryan.   The four players will leave the club this...

Plots to destroy Buhari’s govt’ll fail, says APC

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 10:25 AM PDT

  The All Progressives Congress has said plots by unpatriotic Nigerians to bring down the regime of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), are bound to fail.   National...

‘IPOB members behind killing of police officers’ in Akwa Ibom arrested

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 10:19 AM PDT

  The Defence Headquarters says some members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) "involved in the killing and burning of policemen" in Akwa Ibom have been arrested.   Akwa Ibom is...

Why FG is yet to submit supplementary budget for COVID vaccine -Health Minister

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 10:16 AM PDT

 Osagie Ehanire, minister of health, says the federal government wants to get the actual price of COVID vaccine before submitting a supplementary budget to the national assembly. In December,...

We’re hopeful Buhari will announce date for census soon —NPC

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 10:11 AM PDT

The National Population Commission says it is hopeful that President Muhammadu Buhari will soon announce a date for the population census. The Chairman of the NPC, Nasir Kwarra, said this in Abuja on...

IT projects saved Nigeria over N22.4bn, says Pantami

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 09:51 AM PDT

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has said that the Information Technology sector has saved the country over N22.4billion through measures created to curtail...

Buhari’s comment on Igbo wicked, insensitive – Fani-Kayode

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 09:29 AM PDT

 Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has described President Muhammadu Buhari's comment on the Nigerian civil war and what he would do to the Igbo as wicked and insensitive.   He...

Why Nigeria must legalise cannabis cultivation –Akeredolu

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 09:25 AM PDT

 Ondo State Governor and Chairman of the South-West Governors' Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu, says it is important for the country to legalise the cultivation of cannabis for medicinal purposes....

Ganduje seeks Army’s help, says bandits gathering in Kano forest

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 08:51 AM PDT

The Kano State Governor, Abdulahi Ganduje, on Thursday, called for military intervention in the state, saying that bandits have taken over its forests and converted them to hideouts. He added that...

UTME: 160, 617 candidates write 2021 mock exams – JAMB

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 08:48 AM PDT

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has disclosed that 160, 617 candidates wrote the 2021 mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, across the country. JAMB disclosed...

Your threat to kill, bury IPOB members absolute nonsense – Aisha Yusuf to Wike

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 08:01 AM PDT

 A Nigerian activist, Aisha Yusuf has slammed the River State Governor over threats to kill members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB in the state.   The governor on Tuesday during...

No general has retired over Yahaya’s appointment as army chief -DHQ

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 08:01 AM PDT

  The defence headquarters has denied reports of mass retirement in the Nigerian army following the appointment of Farouk Yahaya as chief of army staff. Bernard Onyeuko, DHQ spokesperson,...

We’ll blow off your heads, bury you like vultures – Wike warns IPOB members

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 07:55 AM PDT

  Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has threatened to kill members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and bury them like vultures.   Wike said this on Tuesday during the...

How gunmen hijacked our bus – Ondo school attendant

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 07:46 AM PDT

 Following the hijacking of a school bus in Ondo State on Thursday, the school attendant who was abducted with the bus has recounted her ordeal after she was released by her abductors.  ...

Open Tik Tok, Snapchat accounts – Shehu Sani mocks Buhari over deleted tweet

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 07:44 AM PDT

  Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central Senator, has mocked President Muhammadu Buhari after his Tweet was deleted.   Recall that Nigerians had called for the suspension of Buhari's Twitter...

‘Pension funds will continue to support capital market growth’

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 07:21 AM PDT

  The Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) are rational investors that have, for years, allocated assets to securities that are considered attractive relative to the risks of their investments....

Idiroko border closed despite forceful reopening by Yoruba nation agitators

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 07:12 AM PDT

Despite its forceful reopening by some Yoruba nation agitators on Saturday, the popular Idiroko border has remained closed. There was pandemonium in Idiroko, Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun...

Soldier kills customs officer in Lagos

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 07:03 AM PDT

A Nigerian soldier has reportedly shot a Customs officer to death at Seme border in Lagos State. It was gathered that the incident occurred early hours of Thursday. An eye-witness who spoke with our...

Buhari’s tweet: Adamu Garba asks FG to block Twitter from Nigerian internet space

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 06:39 AM PDT

  Adamu Garba, former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the Federal Government should shut down Twitter from Nigeria's internet space.   Garba said...

You can’t declare Nigeria failed state over insecurity – FG replies CFA

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 06:37 AM PDT

 The Federal Government on Thursday said it is wrong for anyone to declare Nigeria a failed state on the basis of its security challenges.   The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji...

NECO appoints Ebikibina Ogborodi acting Registrar

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 06:35 AM PDT

  The governing board of the National Examinations Council has approved the appointment of Mr. Ebikibina John Ogborodi as the Acting Registrar/Chief Executive of the Council.   The...

BREAKING: Nigeria is presently dripping bitterness, sadness, Obasanjo laments

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 06:32 AM PDT

 Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described Nigeria as a country presently dripping in bitterness and sadness.   The former president argued that even though the country is destined...

Charles Onus, Akintola , 3 other Nigerians arrested in US for $4.5m internet scams

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 05:20 AM PDT

At least five Nigerians have been charged in New York by the U.S. Justice Department for various internet scams, running into about $4.5million. One of the Nigerians, Charles Onus was arrested in San...

Urhobo youths shutdown NDDC office in Warri, demand inauguration of substantive board

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 05:04 AM PDT

Hundreds of Urhobo Youths under the auspices of Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) Youth Wing on Thursday shutdown the Delta State Office of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in Warri South...

NECO Registrar, Obioma was killed – Ortom

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 04:26 AM PDT

  Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has expressed sadness over the death of Professor Godswill Obioma, the National Examinations Council (NECO) Registrar.   There is confusion over the...

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