Friday, 15 October 2021

NigerianEye: “2022 budget: N134bn not enough for lawmakers, says reps spokesman” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “2022 budget: N134bn not enough for lawmakers, says reps spokesman” plus 29 more


2022 budget: N134bn not enough for lawmakers, says reps spokesman

Posted: 15 Oct 2021 01:49 AM PDT

  Benjamin Kalu, spokesperson of the house of representatives, says the allocation for the national assembly in 2022 budget is "not enough".   The federal government budgeted N134 billion...

UI names Kayode Adebowale as 13th VC — first Ibadan man in 73 years

Posted: 15 Oct 2021 01:46 AM PDT

  The University of Ibadan (UI) has named Kayode Adebowale, a professor of chemistry, as the 13th substantive vice-chancellor (VC) of the institution.   John Oyegun, former chairman of the...

America’s Got Talent judge, Howie Mandel speaks after collapsing in coffee shop

Posted: 15 Oct 2021 01:45 AM PDT

America's Got Talent judge, Howie Mandel has been discharged from the hospital after collapsing in Los Angeles on Wednesday. It was reported that Mandel was rushed to the hospital after collapsing at...

Red meat is poisonous, God didn’t create it for consumption – Reno Omokri

Posted: 15 Oct 2021 01:45 AM PDT

 Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri has warned against the consumption of red meat.   Omokri gave the warning in a post via his Instagram account on Thursday.   He opined that God...

Former US President, Bill Clinton hospitalized

Posted: 15 Oct 2021 01:38 AM PDT

Former President of the United State of America, Bill Clinton has been hospitalized.   A statement by Dr. Alpesh Amin, chair of medicine at UC Irvine Medical Center, said Clinton was admitted to...

How I almost lost my re-election for sacking Kaduna teachers – El-Rufai

Posted: 15 Oct 2021 01:35 AM PDT

 Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has disclosed that he almost lost his reelection bid in 2019 because he sacked some teachers.   El-Rufai said he tested some teachers and those who...

Buhari tells insurance companies to stop delaying claims

Posted: 15 Oct 2021 01:35 AM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday in Abuja, told insurance companies in Nigeria to honour claims in good time.   Buhari spoke at the State House when he was named Grand Patron of...

EFCC arraigns lady for N2.5m Canadian visa fraud

Posted: 15 Oct 2021 01:11 AM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned Jessica Roselyn Edoleyi, Charles Endurance and Ayase Destiny before Justice S. M. Shuaibu of the Federal High Court in Benin, Edo...

Man rapes daughter’s 11-year-old friend, blames devil

Posted: 15 Oct 2021 01:06 AM PDT

A man identified as Jacob Joel has been remanded in a Jos Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling an 11-year-old girl. The victim is a friend to the defendant's daughter, the police informed the...

Electronic Transmission of votes: Senate has redeemed its image – Ohanaeze youths

Posted: 15 Oct 2021 12:52 AM PDT

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, OYC, has showered encomiums on the Senate for reversing itself over the issue of electronic transmission of votes. It was reported that the Senate finally...

I was asked to pay £5,000 to play for Nigeria – Sarki reveals why he chose Haiti

Posted: 15 Oct 2021 12:46 AM PDT

Former Nigeria youth international, Emmanuel Sarki has opened up on why he dumped the country to play for Haiti. Sarki impressed for the youth teams, including the Golden Eaglets, the Flying Eagles...

ASUU moves to stop govt officials from sending kids to school abroad

Posted: 15 Oct 2021 12:29 AM PDT

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the National Assembly to enact law that would stop government officials from sending their children abroad to study. ASUU President,...

Falana warns Buhari - "Don’t let police disrupt #EndSARS protests"

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 06:30 PM PDT

  Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has called on the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to abide by his oath of office by calling on the police not to disrupt upcoming...

I thought Messi’s move to PSG was a joke – Pochettino

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 11:46 AM PDT

 Paris Saint-Germain manager, Mauricio Pochettino, has admitted the club's sporting director, Leonardo was playing a joke on him, when he informed him that signing Lionel Messi was possible....

Governorship election: IGP deploys over 34,000 officers, 3 helicopters others to Anambra

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 11:46 AM PDT

  The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has given directive for 34,587 police personnel as well as three Police Helicopters to be mobilised to Anambra State ahead of the...

EPL: Arteta reacts as Thierry Henry questions Arsenal’s progress under him

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 11:46 AM PDT

  Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has labelled remarks made by club legend Thierry Henry as "just another opinion".   Henry, in an interview this week, questioned the Gunners' progress...

‘It’s been on repeat for weeks’ — Nicki Minaj hails Tiwa Savage’s ‘Somebody’s Son’

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 11:24 AM PDT

  Nicki Minaj, the popular Trinidadian-born rapper, has commended Tiwa Savage, Nigerian singer, for her latest song titled 'Somebody's Son'. Tiwa Savage had released the visuals to 'Somebody's...

How I was ordered to drop my senate presidency bid for Ekweremadu –Ken Nnamani

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 11:24 AM PDT

  Ken Nnamani, a former senate president, says Chimaroke Nnamani, ex-governor of Enugu, ordered him to drop his senate president ambition for Ike Ekweremadu.   He spoke on the issue in his...

Our biggest fear is that Boko Haram is relocating to north-west –El-Rufai

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 10:13 AM PDT

Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna, says the north-west region is worried over the possibility of Boko Haram insurgents relocating from the north-east. He said this on Thursday, during the...

Anambra election: We won’t engage you – INEC tells IPOB, ESN

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 10:13 AM PDT

Ahead of the next month's governorship election in Anambra State, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has vowed not to engage the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and the Eastern...

I look forward to playing key roles in battle with PDP – Fani Kayode

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 09:51 AM PDT

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has expressed readiness to work with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on both local and national issues affecting the country. Fani-Kayode, who recently...

Ligue 1: Ramos not ready for debut – PSG

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 09:08 AM PDT

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have confirmed that centre-back Sergio Ramos will not be making his much-awaited debut when they tackle Angers. PSG disclosed this in a statement via their website on...

Electronic transmission of results: Battle not over yet – CNPP tells Nigerians

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 09:06 AM PDT

The Conference Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged Nigerians to be vigilant. CNPP said this while congratulating Nigerians on the Senate's decision to allow the Independent National Electoral...

Ex-BBNaija star Pere hospitalised, Instagram account disabled

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 09:05 AM PDT

 Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye second runner-up, Pere, has been hospitalised and his Instagram account disabled.   A video on his official Instagram fan page made rounds on social media on...

FG identifies key achievements of President Buhari’s administration

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 08:50 AM PDT

 The Federal Government, on Thursday, identified social protection programmes of President Muhammadu Buhari such as the Conditional Cash Transfer as one of the key achievements of the current...

Army confirms ISWAP leader Al-Barnawi dead

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 08:29 AM PDT

 The leader of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) jihadist group, Abu Musab al-Barnawi, is dead, Nigeria's top military commander said on Thursday. ISWAP has not given any...

Peter Obi denies having hands in circulation of his presidential posters

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 08:28 AM PDT

  The Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2019 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has denied having hands in the circulation of his presidential campaign posters on...

Gov. Fayemi calls for law to compel governments complete outstanding projects

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 08:26 AM PDT

Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti state, says Nigeria needs a transition law to encourage the completion of outstanding projects. Speaking in an interview on Sunrise Daily, a Channels Television...

National Assembly to pass 2022 budget before Dec 16 – Omo-Agege

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 07:58 AM PDT

The National Assembly has expressed its determination to pass the N16.3 trillion 2022 budget presented to it by President Muhammadu Buhari last Thursday before lawmakers would proceed on their...

Buhari approves N2.5bn take-off grant for Senior Citizens

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 07:47 AM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N2.5 billion as a take-off grant for the National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC).   The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management,...

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