Saturday, 31 July 2021

NigerianEye: “Bukola Saraki slammed with fresh corruption charges, to spend the night in EFCC custody” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Bukola Saraki slammed with fresh corruption charges, to spend the night in EFCC custody” plus 29 more

Bukola Saraki slammed with fresh corruption charges, to spend the night in EFCC custody

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 02:53 PM PDT

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Saturday in Abuja confirmed that former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki will sleep in its custody for the night. Saraki was invited...

Tinubu out of Nigeria, not hospitalised – Media Aide

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 10:09 AM PDT

All Progressives Congress chieftain, Bola Tinubu, is currently out of Nigeria but not hospitalised, his Media Adviser, Tunde Rahman, has said. It was observed that some online reports had claimed...

BBNaija: Fans gift Prince house

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 10:19 AM PDT

Prince has become a fan favourite since he rose to stardom at the BBNaija reality show and they have consistently been supporting him. To show their love and dedication to making him happy, his fan...

NPFL: Why Adamawa United failed —Team Chairman, Zira reveals

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 09:16 AM PDT

The Chairman of Adamawa United Football Club, Mr Emmanuel Zira, has said the team was relegated from the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) 2020/21 season because of internal crisis...

Rachel Oniga: I’ll miss you so much, Patience Ozokwo weeps

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 08:37 AM PDT

  Veteran Nollywood actress, Patience Ozokwo, broke down in tears as she mourned her colleague, Rachel Oniga, who died on Friday night.   On her verified Instagram page, Ozokwo uploaded a...

Delta variant: Seven activities that can expose you to coronavirus

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 08:37 AM PDT

  Since last December when the Delta strain of the coronavirus was identified in India, it has swept rapidly across other several countries including the United States, United Kingdom, and...

Rachel Oniga died of heart-related issue, not COVID-19 –Family

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 08:26 AM PDT

  The family of late Rachel Oniga has confirmed the cause of her death, stating that the veteran actress died of health-related issues, and not COVID-19, as being speculated on social media....

Super League: Real Madrid, Barcelona, Juventus floor UEFA in court

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 08:25 AM PDT

  Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus will pursue their European Super League dream, after winning in court on Friday.   The three clubs refused to pull out of plans for the breakaway...

2023: INEC boss, Yakubu speaks on technology for free, fair election

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 08:25 AM PDT

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu has emphasised on the use of electronic components as a sure way...

Funke Akindele reacts to Rachael Oniga’s death

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 07:42 AM PDT

Popular Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele has reacted to the death of Rachael Oniga. The veteran actress died on Friday, July 30, 2021. Until her death, Oniga was one of the most popular and...

Akwa Ibom Polytechnic Rector join candlelight procession for deceased NYSC members

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 07:37 AM PDT

The Rector of the Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot Osurua, Barr. Moses Umobong, on Friday joined the candlelight procession organised by students of the institution in honour of two prospective...

Tegina school abduction: Bandits insist on N3m motorbikes after collecting N55m ransom from parents

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 07:32 AM PDT

In another effort to secure the freedom of their children, parents of the 136 kidnapped pupils of Salihu Tanko Islamiyya School, Tegina, Niger State, who were abducted two months ago, are battling to...

When I met my wife on twitter the connection wasn't instant –Ebuka

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 07:21 AM PDT

  Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, the host of Big Brother Naija, has disclosed how he met his wife on social media and why very little is known about his private life.   According to him, that there...

Rachel Oniga didn’t die of Covid-19 —Actors Guild

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 07:01 AM PDT

  The Lagos State chapter of the Actors Guild of Nigeria has debunked reports that late movie star, Rachel Oniga, died from Covid-19 complications.   The Public Relations Officer of the...

BREAKING: Nigeria’s Oduduru disqualified, Itsekiri advances in men’s 100m

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 06:24 AM PDT

  Team Nigeria's Divine Oduduru has been disqualified from Heat 5 of men's 100m for a false start at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics.   Meanwhile, Ese Itsekiri representing the country in...

Olympics: Adegoke makes history, qualifies for semi-final in 100m

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 06:24 AM PDT

  Nigeria's athlete Enoch Adegoke has qualified for the semi-final in men's 100m at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.   He emerged first in his heat after clocking a new personal best of...

AITEO Cup finals: Gov Diri hails history-making male, female Bayelsa teams

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 06:09 AM PDT

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has lauded the feat of the state-owned football teams in reaching the finals in the male and female categories of the 2021 Aiteo Cup. Diri, while congratulating...

Djokovic withdraws from Olympics, abandons mixed doubles match

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 05:15 AM PDT

Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the Tokyo Olympics, abandoning his mixed doubles bronze medal match. He cited a left shoulder injury, moments after losing the singles bronze medal to Spaniard Pablo...

Bandits demand fresh N50 million ransom for remaining 83 Bethel Baptist students

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 04:55 AM PDT

  Abductors of students of Bethel Baptist High School, Damishi, Kaduna, have asked for a fresh N50 million ransom for the remaining 83 students in their custody.   About N100 million...

Imo: Police repel another attack, kill two bandits

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 04:55 AM PDT

  The Imo State Police Command says its operatives killed two bandits in a crossfire in Njaba Local Government Area on Saturday.   The Commissioner of Police, Mr Abutu Yaro, confirmed this...

PDP felicitates Taraba’s Gov Ishaku at 67

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 04:51 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has felicitated the Governor of Taraba State, Arc. Darius Dickson Ishaku, as he turns 67 years. In a statement by Kola Ologbondiyan, National Publicity Secretary of...

US court: Hushpuppi to be sentenced in October

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 04:50 AM PDT

  The United States attorney's office at the central district of California says Ramon Abbas, the self-confessed international fraudster better known as Hushpuppi, will be sentenced in October....

‘You were my destiny helper’ — Moghalu hails Sanusi on 60th birthday

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 04:50 AM PDT

  Kingsley Moghalu, former presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), has felicitated with Muhammad Sanusi II, former emir of Kano, on his 60th birthday. In a statement on...

El-Zakzaky, wife to jet out for medical check-up

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 04:50 AM PDT

  Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife Zeenat are planning to travel abroad for medical check-up after their long stay in prison.   The couple plans the foreign trip after they were...

BBNaija: Why Beatrice broke down in tears on Friday night

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 03:13 AM PDT

Big Brother Naija housemate, Beatrice on Friday night broke down in tears. The 'Shine Ya Eye' housemate seems to be missing home and is confused on how to socialize in the house. "I don't know what's...

Bomb blast kills four footballers, injures five others

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 04:23 AM PDT

Four footballers have been killed after an explosion, believed to have been caused by a bomb, ripped through their bus on Friday in Somalia. NDTV reports that ten players from the Jubaland Chamber of...

I have no joy governing Katsina, the insecurity is alarming —Masari

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 02:51 AM PDT

Aminu Masari, Katsina governor, says he has no joy governing a state plagued by insecurity.   Masari said this during an interview with DW Hausa on Friday.   He said the security situation...

Tokyo Olympics: Nigeria’s D’Tigers lose again, occupy bottom spot

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 02:48 AM PDT

 Nigeria's D'Tigers on Saturday lost their third Group B game against Italy in the men's basketball event at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.   D'Tigers lost 71-80 to Italy on Saturday to finish...

Nnamdi Kanu, Sunday Igboho: Baba-Ahmed blames Buhari for separatist agitations in Nigeria

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 02:46 AM PDT

  Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, the National Publicity Secretary of Northern Elders Forum (NEF), believes President Muhammadu Buhari is mostly responsible for the current separatist agitations in Nigeria...

BBNaija: I lied to organizers about when I stopped self harming – Angel

Posted: 31 Jul 2021 02:47 AM PDT

  Big Brother Naija, BBNaija housemate, Angel, on Friday, said she lied to the organizers of the Big Brother show.   Recall that Angel had said she was depressed at some point in life and...
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