Thursday, 30 September 2021

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Buhari orders lifting of Twitter ban” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Buhari orders lifting of Twitter ban” plus 29 more


BREAKING: Buhari orders lifting of Twitter ban

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 11:30 PM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered that the ban on microblogging site, Twitter, be lifted. President Buhari made the disclosure in his October 1 independence anniversary speech on...

Six More Persons Die As Nigeria Records 437 New Covid-19 Cases

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 10:45 PM PDT

  Nigeria's COVID-19 death toll rose to 2,701 on Wednesday after six more people battling the disease lost the fight. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed this in an...

Gunmen kill two policemen in attack on Anambra station

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 10:29 PM PDT

  Two policemen were confirmed killed in yesterday's attack on a police station in Anambra State by gunmen. An account put the death toll at five The killings came barely 24 hours after Dr....

Nigeria's debts hit N35 Trillion

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 10:24 PM PDT

  Nigeria spent N445.4bn on debt servicing payments in the second quarter of this year, the latest data obtained from the Debt Management Office have shown. From April to June 2021, Nigeria...

Man jailed for withdrawing N900,000 from neighbour's account

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 10:20 PM PDT

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of Yakubu Samaila before Justice M.T. M Aliyu of the Kaduna State High Court, Kaduna. He was...

Femi Adesina: For Nigeria at 61, It's Lafiya Dole, Peace by Force

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 01:39 PM PDT

 Nigeria is 61 years old as an Independent country. And so what? What's the big deal about it? That is what some people will say, arguing that all we have seen is flag independence and no true...

How Davido helped me at the ‘grassroots’ – Actress Toyin Abraham

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 01:36 PM PDT

  Nollywood star, Toyin Abraham, revealed that award-winning singer, Davido, helped her when she was at the grassroots by being there for her when she needed him.   The actress took to her...

Alaafin honours Gbajabiamila with ‘Aare Baasofin of Yorubaland’ chietaincy title

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 01:32 PM PDT

  The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has been conferred with the traditional title of Aare Baasofin of Yorubaland (the Supreme Lawmaker of Yorubaland) by the...

Okonjo-Iweala insists she’s enjoying WTO job amid talks of resignation

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 01:30 PM PDT

 Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), says she is still enjoying her job amid talks of resignation.   On Thursday, Bloomberg reported that the WTO DG...

Ronaldo, Salah fight for Premier League prize

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 01:26 PM PDT

Manchester United forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has been nominated for the Premier League Player of the Month award for September. The 36-year-old has been in fine form since he returned to Old...

Governor Ayade, deputy snub FG team in Calabar

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 01:21 PM PDT

Governor of Cross River State, Professor Benedict Ayade and his Deputy, Professor Ivara Esu, snubbed the federal government team led by Director General of National Emergency Management Agency...

I'm deeply concern at level of disunity, intolerance, bigotry in Nigeria - Atiku

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 10:53 AM PDT

  Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has urged Nigerians to remain united despite their current existential challenges and struggles for economic survival.   He also called...

REVEALED: Akunyili had 51 year-old bullet in his skull before Tuesday's fatal shot

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 10:53 AM PDT

  The children of Dr John Chike Akunyili have revealed that their father had in his skull a bullet that was at least 51 years old, before the fatal gunshot on Tuesday in Anambra state.  ...

Serial child rapist refused bail in Niger State

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 10:35 AM PDT

The Minna Senior Magistrate Court Five has remanded a serial rapist, Usman Galadima over the s3.xual assault of 14 pupils of his primary school in Niger State. The suspect, a school teacher of...

Nigeria@61: Presidency announces time for Buhari’s October 1 address

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 10:19 AM PDT

President Muhammad Buhari is expected to address the Nigerian nation on Friday, October 1, 2021, by 7am. This was contained in a statement on Thursday, by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity,...

BREAKING: Unknown gunmen murder policemen, civilians in Anambra

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 10:05 AM PDT

  Policemen and civilians have been murdered in Anambra State, 48 hours after the assassination of Dr Chike Akunyili and others.   Eyewitnesses say the attack was carried out by the...

Nigeria at war with herself, citizens act like lunatics – Varsity Don, Akeredolu-Ale

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 09:25 AM PDT

  The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State, Professor Bolanle Akeredolu-Ale, has said Nigeria at 61 was at war within herself...

Lawan mocks Safe School Initiative program, describes it as failure

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 09:21 AM PDT

  President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said on Thursday, that the Safe School Initiative programme in Nigeria was designed to fail.   Lawan spoke at an investigative hearing by the...

PDP, 2023: Atiku, Kwankwaso may lose presidential ticket – Buhari’s aide, Bashir suggests

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 09:20 AM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhar's Personal Assistant on Digital and New Media, Bashir Ahmad has reacted to reports making the rounds that the People's Democratic Party, PDP has zoned its National...

How dad was murdered -Obumneme, Dora and Chike Akunyili’s son

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 09:20 AM PDT

  Obumneme, a son of the murdered Dr. Chike Akunyili has described how his father was killed by the yet-to-be-identified persons.   The medical doctor and widower of a late Minister of...

Nigeria@61: Lawan sues for unity, faith in Nigeria

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 08:29 AM PDT

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has urged Nigerians to unite for the progress of the country and continue to keep faith with their fatherland. Lawan, in a message on Thursday by Ola Awoniyi,...

I’ve watched fight against Usyk, learnt my lesson – Anthony Joshua

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 08:17 AM PDT

Anthony Joshua says he has watched his fight with Oleksandr Usyk and learnt his lessons. Joshua, who will fight Usyk in a rematch in the coming days, also said he had identified his mistakes. The...

France's ex-President Sarkozy sentenced to jail

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 07:38 AM PDT

  Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced on Thursday to one year in prison for illegal campaign financing in his failed 2012 re-election bid.   The judge said Sarkozy could...

PDP zones national chairmanship to North

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 09:28 AM PDT

  The Peoples Democratic Party has zoned the national chairman's office to the North.   The party has not announced its decision on presidency, vice presidency or other executive and...

Police rescue ex-Nasarawa Dep Gov, Senator Ewuga from kidnappers

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 07:35 AM PDT

  The Nasarawa State Police Command says it has rescued Senator Solomon Ewuga, former Deputy Governor of the State from armed men suspected to be kidnappers on Wednesday.   It was learnt...

Remains of Uniuyo graduate who died in police detention buried amid tears

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 07:30 AM PDT

The remains of Kubiat Isaac Akpan, a University of Uyo graduate who died in police custody has been laid to rest at his hometown, Mbiopkoro Nsit in Nsit Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom...

Dr Chike Akunyili: DSS’ denial absurd – Nnamdi Kanu’s disciple, Ekpa

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 06:53 AM PDT

Simon Ekpa, a self-acclaimed disciple of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has reacted to the killing of Dr Chile Akunyili. Ekpa linked the killing of Akunyili to...

I foresee National Assembly attack, senators’ deaths, court bombing – Primate Ayodele

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 06:11 AM PDT

  The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned of impending attacks on the National Assembly.   Against this backdrop, Primate Ayodele said security...

BREAKING: Court denies controversial Kano sheikh, Abduljabar Nasiru Kabara bail

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 06:08 AM PDT

Justice Sarki Yola, presiding over the case of an alleged blasphemy against controversial Kano sheikh, Abduljabar Nasiru Kabara, has denied the cleric bail.   Yola cited peace in the state as...

Appeal court joins Lagos in FIRS appeal over VAT collection

Posted: 30 Sep 2021 06:08 AM PDT

  The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday permitted and joined Lagos as the third respondent in the fierce legal battle against the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, on the collection of...

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