Thursday, 19 August 2021

NigerianEye: “Aso Rock shuts down for Buhari's son's wedding” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Aso Rock shuts down for Buhari's son's wedding” plus 29 more

Aso Rock shuts down for Buhari's son's wedding

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 09:14 PM PDT

  Aso Rock will literally shut down on Friday as President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Abuja for Kano to attend the wedding fatiha of his only son, Yusuf. Yusuf will take as his beloved wife...

Lagos evacuates 728 beggars, destitute from roads, streets

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 09:13 PM PDT

  The Lagos State Government on Wednesday, said it rescued 728 street beggars and destitute from streets and roads in the last seven months. Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr...

Buhari vows to increase education budget by 50%

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 09:02 PM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, returned to Nigeria from London, the United Kingdom after joining world leaders in making firm commitment to increase funding of education sector at the...

Sports Betting in African Countries

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 08:47 PM PDT

  Africans love sports, more so football. Different sporting events are not only an entertainment opportunity but also a time to make some money from betting. There are different kinds of online...

Afghanistan: Access to Kabul airport blocked with gunfire

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 01:41 PM PDT

The militant group Taliban has blocked access to Kabul airport forcing thousands of Afghanis and other nationals from fleeing the country. According to CNN, the fighters fired gunshots and forcefully...

Heavy security ahead of President Buhari’s son’s wedding Fatiha in Bichi, Kano State

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 10:17 AM PDT

  There is heavy deployment of armed security in Kano as President Muhammadu Buhari prepared to attend his son's wedding Fatiha on Friday.   Buhari and his political associates are...

Why we need retired soldiers in fight against insecurity – Chief of Defence Staff, Irabor

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 10:13 AM PDT

  Lucky Irabor, chief of defence staff (CDS), says Nigeria "needs to fall back on retired military officers" in the fight against insecurity.   The CDS stated this on Wednesday in Makurdi,...

Ibukun Awosika, Arunma Oteh appointed into UK’s G7 impact taskforce

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 10:02 AM PDT

 Three Nigerians have been appointed as members of the global Independent Impact Taskforce (ITF) by the United Kingdom's 2021 presidency of the G7. They are Ibukun Awosika, founder of The...

Afghanistan president Ashraf Ghani resurfaces in UAE after fleeing

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 09:58 AM PDT

  Ashraf Ghani, the Afghanistan president, is presently in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).   Ghani had fled Kabul, the country's capital, last Sunday after Taliban fighters surrounded the...

Gov Matawalle declares fire for fire operations against bandits in Zamfara

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 09:50 AM PDT

The Zamfara Governor, Bello Mohammed Matawalle has expressed dissatisfaction over the violent activities happening in the state. Addressing newsmen at the state Government House in Gusaua, the...

Certificate: Man fights YABATECH for 41 years, dies after victory

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 09:47 AM PDT

 Oyo State-born pioneer President of the National Association of Nigerian Students, Sunday Oladele, who secured victory after 41 years battled with Yaba College of Technology in Lagos, was...

BREAKING: Nigeria win 4x400m mixed relay gold at World Athletics U-20 Championships

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 09:44 AM PDT

  Team Nigeria athletes won gold in the 4×400 mixed relay at the ongoing U-20 World Athletics Championships on Wednesday.   The quartet Johnson Nnamani, Ella Onojuvwevwo, Opeyemi Oke, and...

Muiz Banire visits Tinubu in London

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 09:17 AM PDT

Muiz Banire, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, has visited former Lagos Governor, Bola Tinubu in London on Wednesday. Banire was formerly APC National Legal Adviser and a Commissioner in...

My friends died of Diabetes, he didn’t manage it well, I survived – Obasanjo

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 09:16 AM PDT

  Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has explained how he escaped being killed by Diabetes, a disease he said killed many of his friends.   Obasanjo, who said he had been managing Diabetes...

Sorry not enough, repentant Boko Haram must be punished – ACF tells FG

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 09:16 AM PDT

  The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), on Tuesday, in Kaduna, urged the federal government to prosecute Boko Haram members who have repented or surrendered.   Recall that several Boko Haram...

BBNaija: Pere’s grudges against me started from outside the house – Whitemoney

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 09:11 AM PDT

  Big Brother Naija Season 6 housemate, Whitemoney, has said that Pere's hatred towards him started from outside the house. Whitemoney, during his diary session on Wednesday, told Biggy that...

Gunmen attack bullion van in Ondo

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 09:02 AM PDT

  Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers have attacked a bullion van in Ondo State. The bullion van belonging to a commercial bank was attacked at Emure-Ile junction, on Owo local government...

Lagosians to pay from N37,825 to N210,175 for number plates

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 08:00 AM PDT

  Lagosians will now pay between N37,825 and N210,175 for private and commercial vehicle number plates depending on the type, the Babajide Sanwo-Olu government has said.   This was...

Senate President ‘overthrows’ Buhari’s ADC

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 08:00 AM PDT

Pictures of Senate President Ahmad Lawan pulling out a chair for President Muhammadu Buhari have surfaced online.Typically, the responsibility is that of the president's aide-de-camp (ADC).The office...

HURIWA gives Buhari 3 weeks ultimatum to set up Pilgrims Board for traditional worshipers

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 06:55 AM PDT

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly to set up a pilgrims commission board for the African Traditional Religion...

Shehu Sani mocks Buhari for eulogising Ibrahim Mantu as peacemaker, bridge-builder after death

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 06:38 AM PDT

 Shehu Sani, a former lawmaker, has mocked President Muhammadu Buhari for eulogising former Deputy Senate President, Ibrahim Mantu, as peacemaker and bridge-builder after his death.   The...

BBNaija S6: I don’t like her – Maria speaks on Angel being a threat

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 06:36 AM PDT

  Big Brother Naija, BBNaija Season 6 housemate, Maria has said she does not like Angel.   Giving her reasons, Maria told Biggie, during her diary session on Wednesday, that Angel has no...

APC fixes September 4 for LGA congresses

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 06:36 AM PDT

 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed September 4 for the party's LGA congresses across the country. In a statement on Wednesday, John Akpanudoedehe, national secretary of the APC...

Lionel Messi: PSG put five players up ‘for sale’ (Full list)

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 06:19 AM PDT

Paris Saint-Germain have put at least five players up for sale in a bid to raise funds following the signing of Lionel Messi from Barcelona. According to French outlet, Le Parisien, the five players...

Buhari appoints Sylva to lead committee on Petroleum Industry Act implementation

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 06:02 AM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a nine-member steering committee to ensure the  implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA).   Femi Adesina, special adviser to the...

AFCON 2021: Super Eagles to face Egypt, Sudan, Guinea Bissau

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 06:02 AM PDT

  The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been drawn in group D alongside Egypt, Sudan and Guinea-Bissau ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).   The 33rd edition of the biennial...

BBNaija: Pere should not go scot free after belittling me – Whitemoney begs Biggie

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 05:25 AM PDT

Big Brother Naija, BBNaija housemate WhiteMoney has urged Biggie to address his situation with Pere. WhiteMoney said this during his diary session with Biggie on Wednesday. He told Biggie that the...

Protests rocks Ibadan over killing of teenager

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 05:22 AM PDT

Youths in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, are currently protesting the alleged killing of a teenager. Our correspondent observed that some youths, who are protesting in the Mokola area, have blocked...

Kylian Mbappe makes shock u-turn on PSG future

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 04:39 AM PDT

Paris Saint-Germain forward, Kylian Mbappe, has made a u-turn and now wants to stay at Le Parc des Princes beyond this summer, according to Spanish radio network Cadena SER. PSG Sporting Director,...

Iniubong Umoren: Court adjourns case for accelerated hearing

Posted: 18 Aug 2021 04:35 AM PDT

The Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has adjourned the case of Uduak Akpan, the suspected murderer of Iniubong Umoren, for accelerated hearing from November, 1,2, 4,10, 11, 15, 16 and five...
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