Saturday, 2 October 2021

NigerianEye: “Osoba in London for knee replacement surgery – Gov Abiodun reveals” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Osoba in London for knee replacement surgery – Gov Abiodun reveals” plus 29 more


Osoba in London for knee replacement surgery – Gov Abiodun reveals

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 01:49 PM PDT

Former Ogun State Governor, Chief Olusegun is currently recuperating in London after a knee replacement surgery, Governor Dapo Abiodun has said. Abiodun, who just returned from a controversial trip...

Adesina Aishat: OAU closed down till further notice over student’s death, protest

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 01:42 PM PDT

The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State has shut down the institution. The followed the protest that broke out over the death of an undergraduate, Adesina Omowumi...

Nigeria @ 61: US celebrates Nigeria, makes promises on collaboration

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 01:13 PM PDT

  Antony Blinken, United States Secretary of State, has extended best wishes to the people of Nigeria on the 61st anniversary of their independence.   Blinken said the United States...

Independence Day: Be the reason people speak good about us – Actress, Genevieve Nnaji to Nigerians

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 12:58 PM PDT

  Popular Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji, has urged Nigerians all over the world to be the reason people speak good about Nigeria wherever they are.   The actress made the call in a...

Nigeria is oxymoron, prioritizing cows instead of pushing young men for technology – Pastor Ashimolowo

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 12:50 PM PDT

  Pastor Mathew Ashimolowo, senior pastor of Kingsway International Christian Centre in London, has described Nigeria as an oxymoron, a country without focus.   According to him, the...

Lagos has overpowered COVID-19 third wave – Gov Sanwo-Olu

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 12:23 PM PDT

  The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said they have successfully overpowered the third wave of COVID-19 in the state.   Sanwo-Olu stated this on Friday, while speaking at...

Independence Day: Nigeria turned world poverty capital at 61 – Dino Melaye

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 12:22 PM PDT

  Senator Dino Melaye who represented the Kogi West Senatorial district during the 8th National Assembly has claimed that Nigeria is now the capital of poverty in the entire world.   This...

Why I stopped twerking on social media – Tacha

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 12:22 PM PDT

  Reality TV star, Tacha, has revealed why she stopped twerking on social media.   Tacha was popularly known for twerking on social media before she went for the Big Brother "Pepper er dem"...

Gunmen abduct Ghanaian fishermen in Akwa Ibom, demand N2.5m ransom

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 10:03 AM PDT

Gunmen suspected to be Sea pirates on Tuesday attacked and abducted four fishermen who were on a fishing expedition in Ibaka, waterways, Mbo local government area of Akwa Ibom State. The victims...

2023 Presidency: Sanusi reveals who he’ll vote for, advises Nigerians

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 10:00 AM PDT

  Sanusi Lamido, Former Emir of Kano has said he will not vote for the next president based on whether he's from the North or South but based on his ability.   Sanusi said this on Friday...

No govt since 1999 has done what I’ve done in six years -Buhari @61st Independence

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 11:51 AM PDT

The President,  Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday boasted that no government since the return of democracy in 1999 has done what his regime has done in six years.   Buhari said this in his...

You were a child when we negotiated Independence, Adebanjo slams Buhari over speech

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 09:20 AM PDT

  Afenifere leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has lambasted the President, Muhammadu Buhari, for saying that Nigeria's unity is not negotiable.   Adebanjo said that Buhari, who is 78-years-old,...

Buhari’s confession of hard times facing Nigerians has vindicated us – PDP

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 08:52 AM PDT

  The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari's 61st independence speech saying, his confession that Nigerians have faced difficulties that are...

Zoning may leave Nigeria with two useless presidential candidates in 2023 —Sanusi

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 08:54 AM PDT

 Muhammadu Sanusi II, former Emir of Kano, says zoning the presidency to a particular region may leave the country "with two useless candidates" in 2023.   Speaking on Arise Television on...

Nigeria @61: No reason to lose hope, we’ve come a long way – Gov Sanwo-Olu

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 08:49 AM PDT

  Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says there is no reason for Nigerians to lose hope in the country, even in the midst of challenges.   Sanwo-Olu said Nigeria has fought a civil...

VAT at state level will increase cost of living – Sanusi states position

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 08:26 AM PDT

Amid deepening differences between the Northern and Southern governors over the 2023 presidency and Value Added Tax, VAT, Former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has stated his position. Sanusi...

Desperate politicians behind killings in Anambra – Obiano

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 08:04 AM PDT

  Governor Willie Obiano has said the recent killings in the state is linked to politics and perpetuated by some desperate politicians, who are ready to do anything to take over the state....

2023 Presidency: APC wants to humiliate you, don’t defect – Wike warns Goodluck Jonathan

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 07:38 AM PDT

  Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Friday, cautioned former President Goodluck Jonathan against defecting to the All Progressives Congress, APC.   Wike warned that APC has no good...

LaLiga: Stop leaking stories about me – Koeman blasts Barcelona amid sack rumours

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 07:38 AM PDT

  Barcelona manager, Ronald Koeman, has suggested the club's hierarchy is leaking stories about his future to the media.   Koeman held what might prove to be his final press conference as...

One killed as gunmen enforce IPOB’s sit-at-home order in Imo

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 07:34 AM PDT

 A bus driver has been killed by gunmen enforcing the sit-at-home order of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Imo state.   The gunmen were said to have intercepted the bus along...

We must all bear responsibility for insecurity, it’s collective failure —Gumi

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 07:34 AM PDT

  Ahmad Gumi, prominent Islamic cleric, says insecurity is caused by "collective failure", and as a result of misplaced priorities instead of ensuring good governance.   Gumi spoke on...

Igbo group asks FG to declare state of emergency in south-east

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 07:34 AM PDT

  The Igbo Conscience (TIC) has asked the federal government to declare a state of emergency in the south-east. In a statement, the group lamented the killing of Chike Akunyili, saying Igbo...

EPL: Solskjaer gives injury update on Rashford, Shaw ahead of Man Utd, Everton clash

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 07:09 AM PDT

Head coach of Manchester United, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has provided the latest injury update on Marcus Rashford and Luke Shaw ahead of his side's Premier League match with Everton on Saturday...

Nigeria at 61: Bad, selfish leadership causing Nigerians unnecessary pain – CAN

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 06:04 AM PDT

  The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said it strongly believes that bad and selfish leadership over the years has caused what Nigerians are suffering for the past 61 years of the...

Anambra governorship election results will be uploaded electronically –INEC

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 06:04 AM PDT

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says electronic transmission of results will be adopted for the forthcoming Anambra governorship election.   Festus Okoye, INEC's...

Accidents claim 137 lives in Abuja

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 05:30 AM PDT

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Sector Command, says road accidents claimed 137 lives in the past nine months. The sector commander, Mr Samuel Ochi, told the...

EPL: Ronaldo tells Solskjaer how to get best out of him

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 05:17 AM PDT

Manchester United superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo, has asked manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, to change the club's style of play in order to get the best out of him, ESP reports. Ronaldo wants Solskjaer...

Citizens express mixed views as Nigeria celebrates 61st Independence Day

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 05:09 AM PDT

As the country celebrates its 61st independence anniversary, some Nigerians have expressed mixed reactions over the current state of the nation since its freedom from colonial rule in 1960. Some...

Northern, southern govs’ war of wits over 2023 unfortunate – Ganduje

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 05:02 AM PDT

  Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has expressed deep worries and sadness over the verbal war between northern and southern governors over power shift, describing the development...

Nigeria@61: What I’ll do if war breaks out in Nigeria – Bishop David Oyedepo

Posted: 01 Oct 2021 04:58 AM PDT

Founder and President of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo has said he would be the last person to leave the country if war should break out in Nigeria.   Oyedepo spoke on...

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