Saturday, 17 July 2021

NigerianEye: “Herbalist who predicted Iyabo Ojo’s death over Baba Ijesha’s case has died” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Herbalist who predicted Iyabo Ojo’s death over Baba Ijesha’s case has died” plus 29 more

Herbalist who predicted Iyabo Ojo’s death over Baba Ijesha’s case has died

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 02:19 PM PDT

  The herbalist who predicted popular Nigerian actress, Iyabo Ojo's death over her comments on the Baba Ijesha's case has died....

Nnandi Kanu: You’ll never enter South East till you die – Biafra group dares Joe Igbokwe

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 02:05 PM PDT

Biafra Nations League, BNL, has dared Joe Igbokwe, the Lagos State Spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to come to the South East.   BNL said that the APC chieftain won't be...

Zainab Ahmed: States to start repayment of budget support loan from July

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 02:05 PM PDT

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and state governors have agreed to start deductions of the budget support facility this month. Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, budget and national...

Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheik Kabara arrested, charged to court

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 02:01 PM PDT

The Kano State Government has charged Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasiru Kabara to court over blasphemy and incitement. The Kano-based Islamic cleric is famous for his controversial religious commentaries and...

UEFA confirms venues for Champions League finals until 2025

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 01:29 PM PDT

UEFA on Friday, confirmed that Wembley Stadium will host the Champions League final in 2024. This decision comes less than a week after there was a security breach during the Euro 2020 final at the...

Why I was absent during voting on e-transmission of election results -Stella Oduah

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 01:04 PM PDT

  Stella Oduah, senator representing Anambra north, says she abstained from voting on the electronic transmission of election results because she didn't want to reject the work she was part of....

Kano emir suspends village head for selling land to Fulani herdsmen

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 01:00 PM PDT

 Karaye emirate in Kano has suspended Abdullahi Sa'adu, the village head of Butu-Butu in Rimingado LGA of the state for selling land to Fulani herdsmen.   Karaye is one of the four new...

It’s hypocrisy – Ortom rebukes Buhari over N6.5bn approved for Katsina ranching, demands N100bn for Benue

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 01:00 PM PDT

  Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom,, has rebuked President Muhammadu Buhari for approving N6.25 billion for ranching in Katsina State.   Ortom described Buhari's approval of N6.25billion...

PHOTOS, VIDEOS: Flood ravages parts of Lagos amid heavy rain

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 10:50 AM PDT

Cars and property in several parts of Lagos have been submerged following heavy rainfall on Friday. Both the island and mainland axis of the state were affected by the flood.   Several...

BREAKING: Boat with five passengers capsizes in Lagos

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 10:53 AM PDT

  A boat carrying five passengers has capsized in Lagos State.   It was gathered that the boat was heading to Badagry when the incident happened on Friday.   An official of the Lagos...

INEC disqualification: I’ll participate in Anambra gov election, says Soludo

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 10:08 AM PDT

A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, says he is still in the Anambra State governorship race despite the exclusion of his name from the list of candidates for the...

Ekweremadu, Stella Oduah — List of senators absent during voting on e-transmission of election results

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 10:08 AM PDT

  Twenty-eight senators were "missing in action" when their colleagues voted on the means by which election results will be transmitted. The provision for electronic transmission of election...

Igbo presidency not negotiable, Ohanaeze replies Arewa youths

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 09:33 AM PDT

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council, on Friday, said it is offended over the claims by the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, that the North still has four years to rule Nigeria, after the tenure of...

Nigeria runs out of COVID vaccine amid third wave of infections

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 09:30 AM PDT

 The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says Nigeria has exhausted the COVID-19 vaccine it received in the first vaccination phase.   Faisal Shuaib, the agency's...

INEC postpones physical registration of voters, announces new date

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 09:26 AM PDT

  The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Friday announced a new date for the physical registration of voters as well as the scheduled appointments by online registrants.  ...

I pray you’ll be well succeeded, Obasanjo tells Gov Udom

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 09:26 AM PDT

 The former president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo says it has been his prayers that Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel will have a good successor to sustain...

It’s senseless to say only APC exists in Ogun – PDP chieftain attacks Abiodun

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 08:32 AM PDT

A leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed, Olumide Jones, Governor Dapo Abiodun for saying the All Progressives Congress (APC) is the only political party in Ogun State. Jones said...

Hassan Ahmed: COAS, Faruk Yahaya reacts to murder of Nigerian Army General

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 08:25 AM PDT

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya has described the death of Maj.-Gen. Hassan Ahmed, former Provost Marshal of the Nigeria Army, killed on Thursday, as a huge loss to the country at...

Court acquits Usoro, former NBA president, of ‘N1.4bn fraud’

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 07:38 AM PDT

  A federal high court in Lagos has discharged and acquitted Paul Usoro, the former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), of the money laundering charges filed against him by the...

Nigeria’s breakup: Presidency dislikes truth – Primate Ayodele’s aide replies Adesina

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 07:37 AM PDT

  The INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church has reacted to the attack by presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina in response to Primate Elijah Ayodele's prophecy on Nigeria.   The cleric had...

Niger Gov, Sani-Bello signs law to hang bandits, kidnappers, others

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 07:20 AM PDT

  Governor Abubakar Sani-Bello of Niger State, on Friday signed into law, death penalty by hanging for cattle rustlers, bandits, kidnappers and informants in the state.   The News Agency...

Anybody can be killed anytime, anywhere in Nigeria – Reno Omokri reacts to murder of General Hassan

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 07:20 AM PDT

Reno Omokri, an ex-aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan has noted that the security situation in the country has reached a point that anybody, no matter their social or political status, could...

Nigerian Olympic official hospitalised for COVID-19 in Tokyo

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 07:06 AM PDT

A Nigerian Olympic official has become the first visitor to the Tokyo Games to be admitted to hospital with COVID-19, broadcaster TV Asahi said on Friday. TV Asahi did not identify the individual, a...

Ronaldo makes final decision that’ll see him leave Juventus for free

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 06:45 AM PDT

Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has reached a final decision on his future at the club that will see him leave the Serie A giants for free after entering the final 12 months of his deal with the...

BREAKING: Reps pass conditional electronic transmission of results as PDP members stage walkout

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 05:43 AM PDT

The House of Representatives has passed a conditional electronic transmission of election results.   The House had on Friday been told that about 49% of polling units in Nigeria are without a...

Electronic transmission of results: Half of polling units don’t have network for transmission – NCC tells Reps

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 05:43 AM PDT

 The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has told the House of Representatives that about 49 per cent of polling units in Nigeria are without a network.   Ubale Maska, the NCC...

BREAKING: INEC releases list of Amabra guber candidates, excludes Ozigbo, Soludo

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 05:38 AM PDT

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has left out the candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Valentine Ozigbo, on the list of cleared candidates for the November...

Army General gunned down in Abuja laid to rest

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 04:54 AM PDT

Major-General Hassan Ahmed of the Nigerian Army, who was killed by suspected kidnappers in Abuja on Thursday night, has been buried at Lungi Barracks Cemetery, Abuja. It was reported that Ahmed, who...

PDP drops suit seeking to sack Zamfara Deputy Gov, Gusau over unlawful defection

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 04:50 AM PDT

In a dramatic u-turn, the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday in Abuja withdrew Zamfara Deputy Governor, Alhaji Mahadi Aliyu Gusau from a suit seeking to unseat him and his principal, Governor...

US Embassy reduces operations in Abuja, cites security

Posted: 16 Jul 2021 04:13 AM PDT

  The United States Embassy in Abuja says public operations will be reduced effective Friday, July 16, 2021.   A statement posted on Facebook Thursday night called the development "a...
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