Wednesday, 13 October 2021

NigerianEye: “Senate to Buhari - "Declare emergency on federal roads"” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Senate to Buhari - "Declare emergency on federal roads"” plus 29 more

Senate to Buhari - "Declare emergency on federal roads"

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 05:53 PM PDT

  The Senate, on Tuesday, called on the Federal Government to immediately declare a state of emergency on federal roads and improve its funding. The red chamber also urged the Federal...

BREAKING: Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu released from DSS detention

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 12:41 PM PDT

Nollywood veteran actor, Chiwetalu Agu, has been released from the detention of the Department of State Services (DSS). His release was made possible by the Actors' Guild of Nigeria (AGN). Agu was...

Sanusi scolds Kaduna government official who called him 'former Emir'

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 10:00 AM PDT

 The 14th Emir of Kano and ex-Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, who was humiliated and deposed in 2020 after falling out with Kano Governor Abdullahi Ganduje,...

BREAKING: Governor’s Convoy Held Hostage As ‘IPOB Militants’ Disrupt APGA Campaign In Anambra

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 09:58 AM PDT

  Gunmen suspected to be militants of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) held the convoy of Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State hostage on Tuesday.   The incident happened...

Amotekun’ll become state police – Fayemi

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 09:58 AM PDT

 As part of efforts to ensure that the agitation for the creation of state police becomes a reality, the chairman of the Nigeria Governors' Forum, NGF, and the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr....

Man hires thugs to attack teacher for beating daughter

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 09:13 AM PDT

A 35-year-old man, Abidemi Oluwaseun has been arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command for hiring thugs to attack a teacher for beating his 15-year-old daughter. Oluwaseun reportedly invaded...

Ballon d’ Or: Roberto Mancini names player who should win award this year

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 09:06 AM PDT

Italy head coach, Roberto Mancini, has backed Chelsea midfielder, Jorginho, to win this year's Ballon d'Or award. Mancini believes Jorginho deserves the Ballon d' Or because the 29-year-old has won...

Electronic transmission: It’s victory for democracy – Ekweremadu

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 09:01 AM PDT

  Following the adoption of the Conference Committee report on electronic transmission of election results during Tuesday's plenary by the Senate, former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu...

Catholic Seminary attack: Jama’a LG Secretary provides details, reveals number of seminarians abducted

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 08:21 AM PDT

 Secretary, Jama'a Local Government Area Council, Mr. Salleh Banda Kure has provided more details on the kidnap of three students of St. Albert the Great Institute of Philosophy, a Catholic-run...

Customs move to impound 29 private jets

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 08:07 AM PDT

 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) released its report on the verification of privately-owned airplanes in the country on Tuesday in Abuja.   It threatened to impound 29 jets on which the...

Senate approves direct primaries for political parties

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 08:07 AM PDT

 The Senate has approved direct primaries for aspirants to all elective positions on Tuesday.   This was just as it empowered the Independent National Electoral Commission to determine the...

Ex-President Yar’Adua’s daughter, Zainab forged documents to own Abuja land – FCT Minister tells court

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 08:00 AM PDT

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Bello has told an Abuja high court that the daughter of former President Umaru Musa Yar' Adua, Zainab allegedly forged several...

Produce Kanu in court to deescalate tension in Southeast – Rights group tells Nigerian govt

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 07:22 AM PDT

A pro-democracy group, Foundation for Environmental Rights Advocacy and Development (FENRAD), has called on the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to produce...

‘We are suffocating’ – Reps hurriedly adjourn plenary over breakdown of AC

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 06:59 AM PDT

  The House of Representatives Tuesday rushed through the legislative business of the day, decrying the unbearable heat in the chamber.   A member of the House, Rep. Haruna Dederi...

What you should know about amendments to Electoral Bill 2021

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 06:57 AM PDT

 The Nigerian Senate at its plenary on Tuesday passed amendments to clauses 43, 52, 63 and 87 of the Electoral Bill 2021, the Situation Room has noted.   Situation Room is a platform of...

Senate begins debate on 2022 budget

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 06:57 AM PDT

  The Senate on Tuesday commenced debate on the general principles of the 2022 budget.   President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, who presided over the session, said that the debate will be...

Serie A: Cannavaro predicts club to win title, hails Osimhen

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 06:33 AM PDT

Former Juventus defender, Fabio Cannavaro, has backed Napoli to win the Serie A title this year. Cannavaro also labelled Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, as a 'power horse' who knows how to hurt...

I ‘double dare’ you to release the s.3.x tapes, Janemena claps back at Tonto Dikeh

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 06:59 AM PDT

  Instagram dancer and influencer, Jane Orezimena, popularly known as Janemena, has dared Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, to release the s.3..x tapes, which the actress claim to be in...

We’re not interested in politics, Andy Ubah desperate to score cheap popularity – IPOB

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 06:13 AM PDT

  The Indigenous People of Biafra, on Tuesday, reacted to a statement credited to the candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the November 6 Anambra State gubernatorial election,...

DC Comics announces new bisexual Superman

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 06:07 AM PDT

American comic book publisher, DC Comics, has announced that the new Superman character in its next issue will be bisexual. According to a statement by the company on Monday, the new Superman...

Oluwo of Iwo condemns idol-worshipping, ascribes kingship to God

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 06:04 AM PDT

 Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has described kings as representatives of God on earth whose conducts should model pure monarchy which does not give room for secondary means...

Ohanaeze tackles Dokpesi over ‘no southern candidate can win presidency’ comment

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 06:00 AM PDT

 The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has described as 'unfortunate' the comment of the Chairman, Daar Communications Ltd, Raymond Dokpesi, who said that there is no...

DSS flies actor Chiwetalu Agu to Abuja, bars family visitation

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 05:23 AM PDT

  The Department of State Services has flown veteran actor, Chiwetalu Agu, to Abuja as part of investigations for promoting Biafra and allegedly inciting members of the public.   Agu was...

BREAKING: Senate bows to pressure, adopts electronic transmission of election results

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 05:12 AM PDT

  The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday adopted electronic transmission of election results, a position that was contained in the Conference Committee report submitted to the chamber.   The...

BBNaija winner, Whitemoney hospitalized in Lagos

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 06:17 AM PDT

  Winner of the 2021 Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, reality TV show, WhiteMoney, has been hospitalized.   WhiteMoney was hospitalized on Tuesday morning.   Although the cause of his...

2023: ‘Northerners paid your school fees, your allegiance is to them’, Ohanaeze slams Dokpesi

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 04:20 AM PDT

 Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, on Tuesday, lambasted the Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, for supporting a northern presidency in...

Super TV CEO: Chidinma pleads not guilty to murder of late Usifo Ataga

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 04:16 AM PDT

Chidinma Ojukwu, a 300-level Mass Communication student of the University of Lagos, who is alleged to be the murderer of the Super TV Chief Executive Officer, Usifo Ataga, has pleaded not guilty to...

Emir of Bungudu still in bandits’ den despite paying N20m ransom one month ago

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 03:42 AM PDT

Alhaji Hassan Attahiru, Emir of Bungudu in Zamfara State abducted by bandits along Kaduna-Abuja highway, is still with his abductors after paying N20 million ransom a month ago. Recall that on...

#EndSARS anniversary: It’s illegal for police to threaten protesters - Adegboruwa

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 03:36 AM PDT

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has described as illegal "threat" by Lagos State Police Command to stop a protest expected to hold October 20 in commemoration of #EndSARS...

Super Eagles not the best African team – Ikpeba

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 03:22 AM PDT

Former Nigeria striker, Victor Ikpeba, has claimed the Super Eagles are not the best team in African football at the moment. Ikpeba stated this in reaction to the team's mixed results in their recent...
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