Tuesday, 13 July 2021

NigerianEye: “Imam, masqueraders granted bail in Osun” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Imam, masqueraders granted bail in Osun” plus 29 more

Imam, masqueraders granted bail in Osun

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 01:29 PM PDT

An Osogbo Magistrates' Court, on Monday, granted the Imam of Kamorudeen Society of Nigeria, masquerade carrier and other worshippers bail over alleged assault. Recall that the Imam of the Islamic...

I’ll not be party to any press gagging bill – Gbajabiamila

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 01:24 PM PDT

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, on Monday, said he would not be a party to any bill that sought to gag media practitioners. Gbajabiamila made the assertion at an...

Gov Obaseki speaks on returning to APC

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 01:05 PM PDT

  The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has insisted he would never return to the All Progressives Congress (APC).   Obaseki defected from the APC in 2020 to the Peoples Democratic...

Only restructuring can save Nigeria from catastrophe -Afenifere

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 01:05 PM PDT

  The executive council of Afenifere, a pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, has warned of looming disaster if Nigeria does not return to "true federalism". Jare Ajayi, national publicity...

How APC-led Federal Government is plotting to rig 2023 elections – Wike

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 12:10 PM PDT

 Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike has accused the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government of plotting to rig the 2023 general elections by nominating presidential aide, Lauretta...

FG will allow Ohanaeze monitor Nnamdi Kanu’s trial – AGF

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 12:05 PM PDT

 The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has said that the federal government will allow the pan Igbo social-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndi...

APC to begin congresses July 31

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 12:02 PM PDT

 The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it will start holding its congresses from July 31. This was contained in a letter dated July 11, and addressed to Mahmoud Yakubu, chairman of the...

Euro 2020 final: Bonucci mocks Ronaldo, Pogba, drinks Heineken, Coca-Cola after Italy’s win over England

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 12:01 PM PDT

 Italy defender, Leonardo Bonucci, has mocked Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo and France's Paul Pogba by consuming Coca-Cola and Heineken drinks following his country's Euro 2020 final victory...

Akwa Ibom varsity students protest over school fees hike

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 11:22 AM PDT

Students of Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden, Mkpat Enin Local Government Area of the state on Monday, embarked on a protest over an increase in school fees. The protest, it was gathered,...

BREAKING: Emir of Kajuru regains freedom from kidnappers’ den

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 11:17 AM PDT

Alhaji Alhassan Adamu, the Emir of Kajuru, has regained his freedom. The monarch, who was abducted by bandits alongside 13 others, was freed on Monday. Channels TV reports that the Sarkin Kajuru was...

FG more interested in going after secessionists than bandits -Shehu Sani

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 10:47 AM PDT

  Shehu Sani, a former senator representing Kaduna central, says the north-west will be a better place if the federal government can deal with bandits with the same vigour used against...

Nigerians’ll respect Ayade, Matawalle more for dumping PDP, defecting to APC – Buhari

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 10:47 AM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said Nigerians would respect Governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade, and Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State for defecting to the All Progressives...

EURO 2020: Grealish responds to criticism on taking penalty ahead of Saka

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 09:48 AM PDT

England midfielder, Jack Grealish, has responded to Manchester United legend Roy Keane's criticism of him for not taking a penalty ahead of Bukayo Saka in England's shoot-out 3-2 defeat to Italy on...

Police dismiss trending Chidinma video on Super TV CEO

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 09:23 AM PDT

The Lagos State Police Command on Monday dismissed a trending video of Chidinma Ojukwu, the prime suspect in the murder of the Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of Super TV, Usifo Ataga, in which she...

D’Tigers: Edoho blasts American TV host, Clancy for saying Nigeria has no food

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 09:22 AM PDT

 Nigeria's TV host, Frank Edoho has blasted American celebrity sports commentator, Kelvin Clancy for saying the USA basketball team lost to a country without food.   Nigeria shocked the...

Ohanaeze hits Yahaya Bello: You were still in school when north, south agreed on zoning

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 12:40 PM PDT

  Ohanaeze Ndigbo, apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, has tackled Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state, over a statement credited to him on zoning of the presidency.   On Friday, Bello...

BREAKING: Shehu Sani dumps PRP

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 09:20 AM PDT

 Senator Shehu Sani, who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate, has dumped the Peoples Redemption Party.   This was contained in a letter signed by the ex-lawmaker and addressed to...

Again, National Assembly flooded as complex roofs continue to leak

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 09:16 AM PDT

  For the second time in one month, the National Assembly has been confronted by flood caused by the leakage from the complex roofs.   Areas majorly affected were the central lobby at the...

Nigeria’s hopes, in hands of intellectual minds – Ganduje

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 09:16 AM PDT

Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has said that the fate of Nigeria remains with the intellectual minds who have the ability to turn the country around for the better. The governor was...

Again, suspected Fulani herdsmen kill nine, injure others in Southern Kaduna

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 09:13 AM PDT

Unknown gunmen, suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, on Sunday stormed Makarau in Jankasa community in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing nine people. A source from the affected...

Ekweremadu advocates single-term rotational presidency

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 08:00 AM PDT

 Former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has advocated the amendment of the 1999 Constitution to reflect a single term rotational presidency.   Ekweremadu made the call on...

Euro 2020 final: Prize money for Italy, England revealed

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 07:55 AM PDT

  UEFA will pay Italy €10 million for winning the Euro 2020 ahead of England.   The European top football governing body will also pay England €7 million for losing the Euro 2020 final to...

VIDEO: ‘I don’t want to let him go’, Sound Sultan’s wife wails at husband’s grave

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 07:54 AM PDT

  Chichi Morah, wife of late Nigerian singer, Olanrewaju Ganiu Fasasi popularly known as Sound Sultan, has expressed deep sorrow over the sudden demise of her husband.   Sound Sultan died...

Zamfara: PDP drags Matawalle, deputy to court over defection

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 07:50 AM PDT

  The People's Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday in Abuja kickstarted its move to unseat Zamfara State Governor, Bello Muhammad Matawalle, at the Federal High Court over alleged unlawful...

PHOTONEWS: Osinbajo spurs on Nigeria’s Tokyo Olympic team

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 07:20 AM PDT

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged the Nigerian team to Tokyo Olympics to replicate the performances of past Nigerian Olympians. He charged them thus: "You stand on the shoulders of giants." The...

APC chieftain Danbarde confirms defection to PDP

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 07:12 AM PDT

Alhaji Jibrin Danbarde, a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State, on Monday announced his defection to the People's Democratic Party (PDP). Dandarde told newsmen at the PDP...

North is finished –Fr Mbaka says, reveals cause of Nnamdi Kanu’s emergence

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 06:40 AM PDT

  Reverend Father Ejike Mbaka, the Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu State, has pointed out that Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, would not have...

England vs Italy: UEFA receives petitions to replay Euro 2020 final

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 06:38 AM PDT

 Some England fans have started a petition, asking that UEFA order a replay of the Euro 2020 final.   They feel the defeat to Italy on penalties was "unfair", according to the Daily Mail....

Ahmed Musa marries second wife

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 06:27 AM PDT

Ahmed Musa, Super Eagles captain, has reportedly tied the knot with Mariam, his second wife. According to Inside Arewa,a northern celebrity platform, the pair tied the knot at a private ceremony on...

Nnamdi Kanu not a murderer —Fr. Mbaka blasts Nigerian govt.

Posted: 12 Jul 2021 06:41 AM PDT

  The Spiritual Director, Adoration Ministry Enugu, Nigeria, Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka, has called for the release of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu.   The...
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