Saturday, 24 July 2021

NigerianEye: “Banker, wife and mother-in-law jailed for diverting customer deposits into personal accounts” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Banker, wife and mother-in-law jailed for diverting customer deposits into personal accounts” plus 29 more


Banker, wife and mother-in-law jailed for diverting customer deposits into personal accounts

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 02:00 PM PDT

  A rogue bank cashier, Ebenezer Adeolu Longe, his wife, Isakunle Olamide Oyinlola and his mother-in- law, Isakunle Eunice Moradeke were today sentenced to 60-year imprisonment each. Justice...

PHOTONEWS: FBI declares 6 Nigerians most wanted over cyber crimes

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 01:34 PM PDT

  The FBI in the United States of America, has declared six Nigerians most wanted for cyber crimes. The Nigerian were declared wanted for cyber crime involving a $6 million swindle of over 70...

Nigerian prison congested – FG

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 01:27 PM PDT

The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Ministry of Interior, has sought the cooperation of state governments in dealing with the challenges of prison congestion. The Minister of Interior,...

Ronaldo, Messi to clash as Juventus confirm Barca friendly

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 11:53 AM PDT

  Cristiano Ronaldo and eternal rival, Lionel Messi, will come head to head when Juventus and Barcelona play each other in a preseason friendly on August 8.   The men and women teams of...

Nigeria lucky to have Buhari, things would be difficult without him —Emir of Daura

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 11:28 AM PDT

  Umar Faruk Umar, the Emir of Daura, says Nigeria is "lucky" to have Muhammadu Buhari as president at this point in time.   The monarch said things "would have been very difficult" if...

Gov. Ugwuanyi offers automatic employment, support to wives of slain police officers

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 11:08 AM PDT

  Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Thursday, paid condolence visits to families of some of the police officers who were attacked by yet-to-be-identified gunmen, at checkpoints in...

Buhari to contractors: I don’t want your cheques — give back through CSR

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 10:57 AM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari has asked businessmen and contractors that benefit from the government to give back to society through corporate social responsibility projects.   The...

I started dating my wife while sharing a room with friends —Obi Cubana

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 10:56 AM PDT

  Obi Cubana, the Abuja-based business mogul, says he started dating Ebele Iyiegbu, his wife, when he was living in a one-room apartment with his friends. The 46-year-old nightlife promoter,...

School teacher, husband in police custody over fake abduction

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 10:22 AM PDT

Niger State Police Command has paraded Sadiya Ibrahim Umar Mohammed, a school teacher abducted last week Thursday along with her husband, Mohammed Mohammed over alleged self kidnap in Minna. It was...

Sunshine stars kick Kano Pillars out of Aiteo cup

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 10:08 AM PDT

Sunshine Stars of Akure on Friday kicked out defending champions Kano Pillars from the 2021 Aiteo cup. The quarterfinal game which was played at the Confluence Stadium Lokoja, saw the Rotimi...

Protests in Tokyo as Olympics games begin

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 09:33 AM PDT

  There were various anti-Olympic protests in the Japanese capital as the opening ceremony for the Tokyo Games got underway at the national stadium on Friday.   Dozens of people,...

Buhari to historians: Be fair in documenting my achievements

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 09:29 AM PDT

 President Muhammadu Buhari has called on historians and intellectuals to be fair in documenting  the achievements of his administration.   According to a statement by Garba Shehu,...

World Bank: Nigeria’s unemployment rate rose five-fold in 10 years

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 09:29 AM PDT

  The World Bank says the unemployment rate in Nigeria rose five-fold in the last 10 years.   From 6.4 percent in 2010 to 33.3 percent at the end of 2020, the Bank said the significant...

Killing of policemen: Homes deserted as soldiers storm Enugu community in search of gunmen

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 09:10 AM PDT

Residents of Akpawfu community, in Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State have fled their homes following an operation by men of the Nigerian Army and other security forces. It was reported...

Sunday Igboho: What Yoruba leaders must do against Buhari govt – Nnamdi Kanu’s brother

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 08:30 AM PDT

A brother to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Emmanuel Prince, has urged Yoruba leaders not to allow the Nigerian government to repatriate the freedom fighter, Sunday...

PHOTOS: Naomi Osaka lights Olympic cauldron as Tokyo Games open

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 08:24 AM PDT

  Tennis star Naomi Osaka lit the Olympic cauldron as the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Games opened on Friday.   Osaka was handed the Olympic torch by a group of six children who hail from the...

Buhari govt vs Nnamdi Kanu: Lawyer gives update on trial of IPOB leader

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 08:21 AM PDT

The trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, will continue on July 26th, 2021 as scheduled. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, lead counsel to the embattled IPOB leader disclosed the...

IPOB: Nnamdi Kanu fighting for Christians, oppressed Nigerians – Brother

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 07:54 AM PDT

Prince Emmanuel, a family member of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, says the agitator was fighting for Christians and the oppressed in Nigeria. Kanu's younger brother...

Flaunting wealth in public a serious security risk, DSS official warns

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 07:45 AM PDT

An official of the Department of State Services (DSS) has warned that the public display of wealth constitutes a great security risk. Paul Oduh, the deputy director, security enforcement, DSS...

Nigerians react as a shocking image of a serving senator kneeling before James Ibori emerges

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 07:38 AM PDT

  A picture showing the Senator representing Delta South Senatorial District, James Manager, kneeling before a former Governor of Delta State, James Ibori, has gone viral on social media,...

Bitcoin rises above $32,000 after Elon Musk reveals personal crypto holdings

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 07:34 AM PDT

Bitcoin, the world's biggest cryptocurrency, rose above $32,000 after Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla, revealed details of his crypto holdings. The price of Bitcoin climbed to $32,355...

Ondo robbery: Police beef up security in banks

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 07:02 AM PDT

Following the bloody robbery attack that occurred in Ondo State last week Thursday, where three persons were killed, security has been beefed up in banks across the state. It was gathered that the...

Threats of imprisoning agitators won’t stop call for Biafra – Ohanaeze youths

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 06:51 AM PDT

The Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC), an socio-cultural organization, has advised the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government that threats of death or imprisoning agitators cannot quench the...

Tokyo 2020 Olympics games officially begin

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 06:16 AM PDT

  The opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics began on Friday in a nearly empty stadium after a year-long pandemic postponement and a build-up marred by scandal and controversy. A video...

EPL: Man City receive €11.2m as Jadon Sancho seals Man Utd move

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 06:05 AM PDT

Jadon Sancho's former club, Manchester City, will be paid 15% of the profit Borussia Dortmund have made after his transfer to Manchester United was confirmed on Friday, ESPN reports.   The...

‘We ask our God to deal with Buhari’ — Ayo Adebanjo kicks over Igboho’s arrest

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 05:18 AM PDT

  Ayo Adebanjo, leader of Afenifere, Yoruba socio-political group, says the federal government has no right to seek Sunday Igboho's extradition from Benin Republic.   He asked "God to deal...

‘Why curses on those who fail to help others will not work’ – Apostle Agochukwu

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 05:13 AM PDT

  A Nigerian clergyman, Apostle Agochukwu, has revealed why curses placed on people who fail to help or assist others in need doesn't work.   The clergyman who made this known while...

Sunday Igboho: Full list of Yoruba leaders assembled by Ooni of Ife

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 05:08 AM PDT

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, on Thursday formed a committee to look into the Sunday Igboho situation. The 28-member think tank comprises prominent individuals from the South-West. They will...

Biafra: Betrayal runs in Edwin Clark’s DNA, he sabotaged Jonathan – IPOB

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 06:05 AM PDT

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Friday, lambasted an elder statesman, Edwin Clark, for saying Niger Delta was not part of Biafra.   IPOB said betrayal runs in Clark's DNA because he...

Dispute between Oba Ewuare II, Obaseki ‘may delay’ return of looted Benin artefacts

Posted: 23 Jul 2021 05:05 AM PDT

  A dispute between Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state, and Ewuare II, Oba of Benin, could jeopardise the return of the stolen Benin artefacts to Nigeria. In 1897, the Benin kingdom, which...

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