Tuesday, 6 July 2021

NigerianEye: “Euro 2020: Italy defeat Spain on penalties to reach final” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Euro 2020: Italy defeat Spain on penalties to reach final” plus 29 more


Euro 2020: Italy defeat Spain on penalties to reach final

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 02:53 PM PDT

Italy beat Spain on penalties to reach the Euro 2020 final after an enthralling semi-final at a noisy Wembley. After Alvaro Morata's penalty was saved, Jorginho strolled up to score and set up a...

No electromagnetic ingredients in COVID-19 vaccines – NPHCDA assures Nigerians

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 01:46 PM PDT

  The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has said COVID-19 vaccines do not contain electromagnetic ingredients that can cause side effects.   The Executive Director,...

Registration: INEC provides CVR update, records 203,497 new voters in first week

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 01:39 PM PDT

The leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) met on Tuesday in Abuja.   The officials discussed issues including the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) which...

Kaduna Baptist Conference: Bandits abducted 121 students from our school

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 01:34 PM PDT

  The Baptist Conference in Kaduna says 121 students were abducted by bandits from Bethel Baptist High School in Damishi, Chikun LGA of the state.   The students were kidnapped when gunmen...

Dollar video: Court orders Ganduje to pay N800k to Daily Nigerian publisher

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 01:09 PM PDT

  A Kano state high court has ordered Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano, to pay N800,000 to Ja'afar Ja'afar, publisher of Daily Nigerian, an online newspaper, over a dollar bribery video. A...

Insecurity: Ask the Chinese for help – Lawmaker tells FG

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 12:54 PM PDT

  A member of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Barde, has asked the federal government to ask the Peoples Republic of China for assistance in fighting insecurity.   The lawmaker stated...

Why FG insists on removing petrol subsidy —Minister

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 12:34 PM PDT

  The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Clem Agba, on Tuesday, reiterated the need to deregulate the downstream petroleum through the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor...

‘It must be sustained’ — Buhari hails security agencies over Kanu’s arrest, manhunt for Igboho

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 12:34 PM PDT

 President Muhammadu Buhari has commended security agencies over the arrest of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).   Last Tuesday, Abubakar Malami,...

Bethel Baptist School: El-rufai condoles families of fallen heroes

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 10:15 AM PDT

The Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai has condoled the families of two Nigerian Army and Navy personnel who paid the supreme price on Monday, while defending students of Bethel Baptist...

Herdsmen allegedly destroy crops worth N1 billion in Plateau communities

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 10:10 AM PDT

There is tension in Kwi and Jol communities in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State over the alleged destruction of farmlands by suspected Fulani herdsmen. It was gathered that the incident...

CSOs kick as Electoral Bill raises presidential candidate’s campaign spending from N5bn to N15bn

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 10:01 AM PDT

 A coalition of Civil Society Organisations, on Tuesday, in Abuja expressed worries over Clauses 50 and 88 in the Electoral Bill currently being amended at the National Assembly.   Convener...

UK parliament to debate Nnamdi Kanu’s repatriation to Nigeria

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 09:58 AM PDT

The United Kingdom Parliament is set to commence a debate on the repatriation of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu.   The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami...

It’s sad I won’t see my husband physically again – T.B. Joshua’s wife

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 09:55 AM PDT

 Wife of late Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua, Evelyn has promised to carry on with the legacy of her husband and "keep his hopes alive".   Speaking before an audience across the globe that...

State police bill makes progress in House of Representatives

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 09:24 AM PDT

  24 hours after the Southern Governors Forum (SGF) called for the creation of state police, the House of Representatives passed for second reading a bill to establish state police.   It...

COVID-19: FG disbursed N2.8bn to Air Peace, Arik, says minister

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 09:18 AM PDT

  Clem Agba, minister of state for budget and planning, says the federal government disbursed N2.84 billion as COVID-19 stimulus package to seven local airlines.   According to Agba, the...

‘Government has my full support’ — Na’Abba backs FG on Nnamdi Kanu, Igboho

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 09:12 AM PDT

  Ghali Na'Abba, former speaker of the house of representatives, says he supports the federal government's actions against Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and...

My future wife has to buy a ring, propose to me on both knees – Wizkid

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 09:08 AM PDT

 Nigerian superstar, Wizkid has disclosed what his future wife must do before he can get married.   The Grammy-award singer gave a shout out to whoever he is going to spend the rest of his...

Internet fraudster Abraham Umuibe to sweep Abuja school for 90 days

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 08:16 AM PDT

An FCT High Court, sitting in Kubwa, Abuja on Tuesday ordered a 21- year-old student, Abraham Umuibe to sweep Mpape Government Secondary School for 90 days. Umuibe swindled a Chinese woman of N113,...

Buhari celebrates movie star RMD at 60

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 08:09 AM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the entertainment industry in celebrating with renowned actor, writer and movie producer, Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD), on his 60th birthday. The president,...

Next President must come from South – Reps from Southern Nigeria back governors

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 07:58 AM PDT

  Lawmakers from the south in the House of Representatives have endorsed the position of the Southern Governors' Forum on the 2023 presidential election.   The governors had after a...

No alteration done to Electoral Act Amendment Bill -Gbajabiamila

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 07:55 AM PDT

  Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, says there is no alteration in the Electoral Act Amendment Bill as being speculated in some quarters.   Gbajabiamila said this when...

Senate considers bill to protect donkeys — but Abaribe kicks against it

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 07:55 AM PDT

  A bill seeking to prevent the extinction of donkeys has passed second reading at the senate. The bill was passed on Tuesday despite disapproval by Enyinnaya Abaribe, senate minority...

2023: Ohanaeze asks Okorocha, Amaechi, others to start negotiation on Igbo Presidency

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 07:51 AM PDT

  The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has urged the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, Imo West Senator, Rochas Okorocha; ex-Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi; Ebonyi State Governor, David...

You’ll be treated like coup plotters if you rig election in Rivers – Wike warns lecturers

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 10:08 AM PDT

  Governor Nyesom Wike has warned against any plot to rig the 2023 elections in Rivers State.   The Governor who spoke during the flag-off ceremony of the construction of the convocation...

HURIWA describes PIB as fraud, says even bandits control 90% of gold deposits in Zamfara

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 07:24 AM PDT

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has described the Petroleum Industrial Bill, PIB, as a total fraud. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Tuesday, the National Coordinator...

Four Reps dump PDP for APC

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 07:09 AM PDT

Four members of the House of Representatives, who were elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), from Zamfara State on Tuesday defected to the All Progressives...

Peter Obi mobbed in Abuja

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 07:21 AM PDT

 Former Anambra Governor, Peter Obi was mobbed by worshippers at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Karu in Abuja.   The vice presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in the...

Corruption is Nigeria’s major problem, it discourages foreign investment —Akpabio

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 07:16 AM PDT

  Godswill Akpabio, minister of Niger Delta affairs, says the major problem of the country is corruption. Akpabio spoke on Monday at a town hall meeting on the protection of oil and gas...

‘Let justice prevail’ — Emekesiri, IPOB ‘founder’, speaks on Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 06:12 AM PDT

 Emeka Emekesiri, self-acclaimed founder of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has reacted to the arrest and re-arraignment of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of IPOB.   Last Tuesday, Abubakar...

Senate sets up seven-member committee to harmonise PIB with reps

Posted: 06 Jul 2021 06:10 AM PDT

  Senate President Ahmad Lawan has named a seven-member committee to harmonise the different versions of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) passed by the national assembly last week. Lawan...

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