Tuesday, 21 September 2021

NigerianEye: “EFCC arrests 30 suspected Yahoo boys in Ilorin” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “EFCC arrests 30 suspected Yahoo boys in Ilorin” plus 29 more

EFCC arrests 30 suspected Yahoo boys in Ilorin

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 12:54 PM PDT

Thirty suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested in a sting operation by operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, within the Kwara State...

Customs to deploy drones at Seme border to check smuggling

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 12:39 PM PDT

 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it will soon deploy drones at the Seme border in Lagos state for effective patrol and to check smuggling activities.   Modupe Aremu, NCS zone A...

BBNaija: Whitemoney, Nini, Saga, others up for eviction this week

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 12:26 PM PDT

   Six Big Brother Naija, BBNaija housemates have been put up for possible eviction this week.   The housemates are Whitemoney, Saga, Nini, Pere, Angel and Queen.   The housemates...

Fake, biased news causing disunity in Nigeria – Pantami

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 12:26 PM PDT

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ibrahim Pantami, has said that fake and biased news are the major causes of disunity in the country. Pantami urged Nigerians, particularly...

I never received salary, don’t know how much senators earn – Okorocha

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 12:11 PM PDT

Former Governor and Senator representing Imo West, Chief Rochas Okorocha, has disclosed that he had never received a dime as salary from the National Assembly, since becoming a Senator, over two...

BBNaija: Emmanuel, Liquorose, Cross secure spot in finale

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 12:11 PM PDT

  Big Brother Naija, BBNaija season 6 housemate, Emmanuel has emerged as the ultimate veto holder.   This means he's exempted from eviction this week.   Biggie instructed him to...

My vision for united Nigeria driving me crazy, says Okorocha

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 12:14 PM PDT

  Rochas Okorocha, senator representing Imo west, says his vision for a united Nigeria is driving him crazy.   Okorocha spoke on Monday during a media chat with the federal capital...

BBNaija: Big Brother introduces twist, cancels nomination

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 11:17 AM PDT

As the Bring Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye season is coming to an end, a new twist was introduced in place of the Head of House games.   This twist is known as the ultimate veto power, which was...

UN Assembly: Sowore’s group mobilises for fresh protest, lists four demands

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 10:00 AM PDT

Activists under the aegis of TakeItBack movement have mobilised for a fresh protest at United Nations Headquarters in New York on September 24, 2021.   This is as Yoruba Nation and Biafra...

Nnamdi Kanu, Sunday Igboho’s sins will be forgiven if they join APC – APC Chieftain

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 09:57 AM PDT

  A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Niger State, Jonathan Vatsa has suggested what would happen if separatist leaders, Nnamdi Kanu and Sunday Ighoho were to defect to the...

Kwara: Two in police net over alleged murder of girl for money ritual

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 09:50 AM PDT

Two men have been arrested by the Kwara Police Command over the alleged murder of a girl for money ritual purposes. They are Femi Adeniji (m) of Amuyo area, Offa and Shittu Abdul Malik Wale of Imam...

US to lift restrictions on fully vaccinated international travellers in November

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 09:34 AM PDT

  The United States says it will lift restrictions on international travellers who are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, starting in November. According to New York Times, Jeff...

Buhari, INEC won’t tamper with Anambra election, Ifeanyi Ubah assures supporters

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 09:33 AM PDT

The governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in the November 6 election in Anambra State, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah has said he has no fear about the credibility of the election. Ubah...

Despite numerous challenges, Nigeria’s unity remains unshaken -FG

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 09:10 AM PDT

 The federal government says in spite of the challenges the country has gone through over the years, its resolve to remain one indivisible entity is unshaken. Lai Mohammed, minister of...

It’s nepotistic to build naval base in Kano when Bayelsa, others have none –Edwin Clark

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 09:04 AM PDT

 Elder statesman and foremost Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, has lambasted the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Awwal Zubairu, over the Federal Government's plan to establish a naval base in...

Dollar hits N575 two days after Aboki FX update suspension

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 08:40 AM PDT

  The dollar rose to between N572 and N575 in different parts of the country on Monday barely two days after online platform, Aboki FX, stopped providing updates on the exchange rate. Our...

Israel DMW reunites with Davido

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 07:57 AM PDT

Nigerian singer Davido has lifted the suspension on his aide and personal logistics manager, Isreal Afeare also known as Israel DMW. Israel DMW was suspended over his recent comments on social media...

Over 1.57m candidates writing WASSCE nationwide — FG

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 07:44 AM PDT

Over 1.57 million candidates are sitting the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations across the country. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Sonny Echono, made...

BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu signs anti-open grazing bill into law

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 08:10 AM PDT

  Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, on Monday, signed a law to prohibit open grazing of cattle in the state. The Lagos house of assembly had passed the bill during plenary on September...

We’ll punish corps members lobbying for rejection letters –NYSC

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 07:39 AM PDT

  The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has warned corps members against inducing their employers to reject them when deployed by the scheme.   Shuaibu Ibrahim, NYSC's director-general...

COVID-19 vaccine: It’ll take three years to achieve target if… -Sanwo-Olu

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 07:39 AM PDT

  Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said that it would take three years for Lagos State to achieve the desired COVID-19 immunity among residents unless the speed of vaccination increased.  ...

NMA blames brain drain in Nigerian health sector on poor remuneration of medical personnel

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 07:09 AM PDT

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has decried the increasing brain drain in Nigeria's health sector, attributing it to poor welfare and remuneration of members. The NMA says to address the human...

I refuse to procreate henceforth, actress Etinosa vows after losing dad

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 06:19 AM PDT

 Nollywood actress, Actress Idemudia, has made a decision to stop giving birth, following the demise of her father.   She made this known on her Instagram page on Sunday, where she shared a...

Take pictures with impactful Nigerians not valueless politicians —Peter Obi to Buhari

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 06:17 AM PDT

Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra state, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to stop taking pictures with "heartless, valueless" politicians switching political parties.   Some prominent...

NSCDC reacts to video of ‘officer’ confessing to being bandit

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 06:17 AM PDT

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismissed a viral video purporting that a member of the corps confessed to being a bandit.   In the viral video, the suspected bandit, Mr...

Sit-at-home: Commercial activities return to Owerri as residents conquer fear of attack

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 06:15 AM PDT

Commercial activities on Monday returned to Owerri, the Imo State capital, as roadside traders, pharmacies and vehicles flooded the roads. Our correspondent who visited major parts of Owerri on...

EFCC declares 24-year-old man wanted for N935m investment scam

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 05:45 AM PDT

Adewale Daniel Jayeoba has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an alleged investment scam. The EFCC said Jayeoba, a native of Ori-Ade Local Government in...

Politicians playing Nigerians like ludo, they are all the same, says Ooni of Ife

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 05:44 AM PDT

  Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi said Nigerian politicians are the same irrespective of their parties, challenging them to start serving the people genuinely and stop taking the country for...

Prayers by Nigerians made Boko Haram insurgents surrender–Army

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 05:42 AM PDT

  Christopher Musa, theatre commander of the north-east joint task force — Operation Hadin Kai — says the prayers of Nigerians made many Boko Haram members surrender to troops.  ...

COVID-19: Nigerian govt empowers police to prosecute travellers with fake PCR results

Posted: 20 Sep 2021 05:12 AM PDT

The Federal Government of Nigeria has given the police powers to prosecute passengers with forged COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) results. It was gathered that the amended protocol, signed...
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