Saturday, 23 October 2021

NigerianEye: “Otedola acquires major stake in FBN Holdings” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Otedola acquires major stake in FBN Holdings” plus 29 more


Otedola acquires major stake in FBN Holdings

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 01:54 PM PDT

  FBN Holdings Plc has announced that the Chairman of Calvados Global Services Limited, Mr Femi Otedola has acquired substantial shareholding in the company. FBN Holdings made the...

2023: Don’t die because of any politician – Makinde warns Nigerians

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 01:50 PM PDT

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has warned Nigerians against carrying arms in defence of any politician. Makinde, who spoke in Lagos State on Saturday, noted that no politician is worth dying...

The Economist article crafted by ‘dark forces’ to destabilise Nigeria, says Army

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 11:01 AM PDT

  The Nigerian Army has said an article published by London-based news magazine, The Economist, was crafted to denigrate, demonise and destabilise the Nigerian government.   The article...

Buhari to unveil eNaira on Monday

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 10:46 AM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari will, on Monday, formally unveil the country's first digital currency, eNaira. Osita Nwasinobi, spokesperson of the CBN, disclosed this in a statement on...

Cristiano Ronaldo reveals when he’ll retire from playing football

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 10:37 AM PDT

  Manchester United forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has revealed that he would retire from playing football when he feels he is not capable of running, dribbling and shooting.   The Portugal...

Tiwa, Tacha, Toke… celebrities who’ve been blackmailed with their nudes

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 10:31 AM PDT

  Celebrities are often targets in blackmails and smear campaigns, given their influence and the extent to which they're willing to go in preserving their public image and social investment....

Oyo jailbreak: 575 inmates missing, says prisons spokesman

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 10:06 AM PDT

A total of 575 inmates are still at large, following an attack on the Abolongo medium security custodial centre in Oyo state.   The inmates escaped custody on Friday night after some "heavily...

Oyetola withdrew his case against us to avoid open embarrassment – Osun APC factional Chairman

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 09:40 AM PDT

The factional Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Rasaq Salinsile, has revealed that Governor Adegboyega Oyetola avoided an open embarrassment by directing the Ministry of...

“Wake up, take responsibility” – David Oyedepo charges graduating students of Covenant University

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 09:24 AM PDT

The Chancellor of Covenant University, Ota in Ogun State, Bishop Davido Oyedepo, has charged graduating students of the institution to always take responsibility in the pursuit of their various...

EPL: Mason Mount reacts to his hat-trick against Norwich after Chelsea win

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 09:21 AM PDT

Chelsea star, Mason Mount, has reacted to his hat-trick against Norwich City following his side's Premier League 7-0 victory against the visitors at Stamford Bridge. Mount described his hat-trick...

Nigeria now produces 1.3million barrels of crude oil per day – Sylva

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 08:52 AM PDT

The Minister of Petroleum Resources (State), Timipre Sylva has said Nigeria is currently producing about 1.3million barrels of crude oil per day. The minister, who was represented by a Permanent...

Abuse of antibiotics causes offensive v@ginal odour, gynaecologist warns

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 08:09 AM PDT

Prosper Igboeli, a Nigerian gynaecologist, has warned women against the abuse of antibiotics, saying such can cause an offensive v@ginal odour. Igboeli, who is the managing director of M and M...

Medical tourism straining Nigeria’s foreign reserves -CBN Gov. Emefiele

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 08:09 AM PDT

 Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says medical tourism puts a huge strain on the country's foreign reserves. He said this on Friday at the launch of Duchess...

We’ll lock down south-east if Nnamdi Kanu is not released by November 4 -IPOB

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 08:09 AM PDT

 The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says it will lock down the south-east if Nnamdi Kanu, its leader, is not released from detention by November 4.   The proscribed separatist group is...

IPOB threatens Anambra poll, declares 1 week sit-at-home from Nov 5

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 08:00 AM PDT

The Indigenous People of of Biafra (IPOB) has declared one week sit-at-home protest from November 5 to November 10, to prevail on the Federal to release its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The order is coming...

Why I didn’t feature Davido in new album, Mayorkun reveals

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 06:37 AM PDT

Popular Nigerian singer, Mayorkun has revealed why he didn't feature Davido in his new album. Mayorkun got signed into Davido Music Worldwide, DMW label in 2016 and has since released hit...

I’m not afraid to look old, says Patience Ozokwo

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 06:06 AM PDT

  Patience Ozokwo, the Nigerian actress, has called out those complaining about her look, saying she is not afraid to look old. In an Instagram post on Saturday, the movie star said...

Why Rohr is allowed to work from abroad -NFF President, Pinnick

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 06:06 AM PDT

  Amaju Pinnick, president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has defended the preference of Gernot Rohr, Super Eagles head coach, to work from abroad.   Rohr, who was appointed as...

How I plan to have children – Charlyboy’s lesbian daughter, Dewy

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 05:23 AM PDT

Charly Boy's daughter, Dewy Oputa has revealed plans to adopt a child when she marries her lover. She made this known on her Instagram page. Dewy, who opened up on her sexuality in 2020, and...

Barcelona vs Real Madrid: Koeman names squad for El Clasico

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 05:23 AM PDT

Barcelona boss, Ronald Koeman, has announced a 23-man squad to face Real Madrid in Sunday's El Clasico at Camp Nou. Koeman named the squad in a post via Barcelona's official website on...

Police arrest two robbers disguising as security agents in Katsina

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 04:58 AM PDT

The Katsina State Police Command has succeeded in arresting two armed robbers camouflaging as officers of the Nigerian Army and Police Force to rob unsuspecting members of the public of their...

Buhari’s govt incompetent, failed to curb corruption —The Economist

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 04:48 AM PDT

  London-based news magazine, The Economist, has described the government of the President, Muhammadu Buhari, as inept and high-handed, adding that he had also failed to tackle corruption....

‘Spreading false narrative won’t work’, Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer tackles Malami

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 04:46 AM PDT

  Ifeanyi Ejiofor, lead counsel to the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has described claims by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice,...

Buhari wants nothing more than peace and unity in Nigeria, says Femi Adesina

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 04:45 AM PDT

  Femi Adesina, presidential spokesperson, says President Muhammadu Buhari is interested in what will make the country have peace.   According to Abiodun Oladunjoye, deputy director...

Atiku reveals his father was jailed

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 04:43 AM PDT

  Former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has revealed that his father was jailed for failing to send him to school while he was growing up as a...

BREAKING: Boko Haram terrorists invade Yobe community

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 04:24 AM PDT

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists in about ten gun trucks, in the early hours of Saturday, invaded Katarko village, in Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State. A source, who spoke to newsmen...

Otedola is yet to notify us of majority share acquisition – FBN Holdings

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 03:43 AM PDT

 FBN Holdings Plc, the holding company of First Bank of Nigeria, says it is yet to receive any notification from Femi Otedola, billionaire businessman, on his alleged acquisition of majority...

Only reward for hard work will make doctors practice medicine in Nigeria — Osibanjo

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 03:43 AM PDT

 Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Friday in Lagos said the only solution to stop doctors migration was to reward hard work even as he declared that the newly 100-suits state-of-the-art...

Buhari mulls pardon for Saro-Wiwa, others 26 years after execution

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 03:42 AM PDT

  The President, Muhammadu Buhari, said on Friday that the Federal Government would consider the request for the grant of pardon to finally close the "Ogoni saga".   In a statement by his...

I masterminded my father’s kidnap for N200,000 – Suspect

Posted: 23 Oct 2021 03:16 AM PDT

One Hamza Isah, 25, from Rinjin Gora village, in Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State has confessed that he aided and abetted bandits to kidnap his father from his Rinjin Gora residence to...

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