Sunday, 3 October 2021

NigerianEye: “‘They’re armed to the teeth’ — lawyer narrates encounter with IPOB members” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “‘They’re armed to the teeth’ — lawyer narrates encounter with IPOB members” plus 29 more


‘They’re armed to the teeth’ — lawyer narrates encounter with IPOB members

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 12:11 PM PDT

  Fabian Onwughalu, a lawyer and former chairman of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Lagos branch, has narrated his encounter with gunmen who are supporters of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous...

BBNaija: Biggie asks housemates to pack belongings

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 11:52 AM PDT

Big Brother has Instructed the top 6 finalists of the "Shine Ya Eye" edition of the Big Brother Naija reality show to pack their belongings.   Biggie gave the housemates the instructions on...

Anambra loses N19.6bn every sit-at-home – Soludo

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 11:51 AM PDT

  Former Central Bank Governor and candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in the forthcoming governorship elections in Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has said the State...

BBNaija: It’s hard sleeping without Nini, says Saga

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 11:50 AM PDT

  Saga, BBNaija season six housemate, says he finds it difficult to sleep at night sometimes without the presence of Nini, his love interest on the show. The 28-year-old engineer was...

President Buhari to depart Abuja for Ethiopia Sunday

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 09:26 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari is set to jet out of the country on Sunday to enable him to attend the inauguration of the Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, for a second five-year term in office on...

Coalition laments poverty, hunger in Nigeria

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 08:57 AM PDT

The Coalition of Civil Society Organizations, CCSOs, in Katsina State on Saturday, said it was disturbed by the level of poverty and hunger caused by unemployment and the high cost of living. These,...

BBNaija: Our bromance is made in heaven, Niyi hails Whitemoney

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 08:44 AM PDT

  Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemate, Niyi, has said that his bromance with Whitemoney is made in heaven.   He made this known on Saturday via his Instagram page, as he acknowledged...

I don’t believe in 2023 elections -Afenifere leader Adebanjo

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 08:13 AM PDT

  Leader of Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, says he does not believe in the forthcoming 2023 general elections because of the worsening security situations in the...

Why I don’t go to church or mosque –Kunle Afolyan

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 08:10 AM PDT

 Kunle Afolayan, the Nollywood filmmaker, says he neither goes to church nor mosque. In an interview with HipTV, the actor-director spoke about how spirituality drives him to do the work he...

2023: Why I asked appointees seeking election to resign – Ortom

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 07:39 AM PDT

  Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has revealed why he directed his political appointees seeking elective positions in the forthcoming 2023 general elections to resign.   Recall that...

IPOB insists on removal of Nigerian flags in S/East, commends churches, others for complying

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 07:34 AM PDT

 The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has insisted on the removal of all Nigerian flags from the southeast.   IPOB made the remark while commending churches and institutions that complied...

BBNaija: How reality show helped me establish my business – Ex-housemate, Lilo reveals

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 06:41 AM PDT

  Former Big Brother Naija Lockdown housemate, Lilo Aderogba, has said that being on the show last year helped her establish her business. Lilo made this known on Saturday via her verified...

Independence Day: Buhari lied, exposed disconnect between his govt, Nigerians – Afenifere

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 06:37 AM PDT

 The Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of being dishonest to Nigerians.   Reacting to Buhari's Independence Day broadcast, Afenifere the...

Division present in Nigeria’s polity won’t be allowed in the military -Irabor

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 06:32 AM PDT

  Lucky Irabor, chief of defence staff, says opinions that promote division in Nigeria's polity won't be encouraged in the military. The CDS, who spoke at a meeting with journalists, said...

Timothy Olawale, NECA DG, is dead

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 06:29 AM PDT

  Timothy Olawale, director-general of the Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA), is dead. According to a statement issued by the NECA secretariat, Olawale died on Friday at...

Air Vice Marshal Sikiru Smith released by abductors

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 06:25 AM PDT

Air Vice Marshal Sikiru Oladimeji Smith who was abducted on 27 September in Lekki Lagos, has regained his freedom. His Eko club first announced his freedom, according to a statement by Prince...

Police nab fraudsters circulating fake naira notes in Katsina

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 06:21 AM PDT

The Katsina State Police Command has paraded three alleged fraudsters for circulating fake naira notes in the state. The state's Police Public Relations Officer, SP. Gambo Isah in a press statement...

We will not allow local government autonomy affect quality health delivery – Gov Badaru

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 06:17 AM PDT

Jigawa State Government says it will not allow the local Governments fiscal autonomy to affect the quality of the state health care delivery. This is according to the state Deputy Governor Malam Umar...

I’m very healthy, just undergoing therapy in London - Tinubu

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 06:13 AM PDT

 The All Progressives Congress chieftain, Bola Tinubu, says he is healthy but only undergoing physiotherapy in London. Tinubu said this while addressing members of the House of Representatives...

Tunde Kelani knocks NRC over poor operation at Yaba train station

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 05:12 AM PDT

  Veteran Nigerian filmmaker, Tunde Kelani, has slammed the Nigerian Railway Corporation over its poor service today, especially as the nation marks its 61st independence anniversary.  ...

Minister Sunday Dare knocks Obasanjo, defends Buhari govt.

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 05:05 AM PDT

  The Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, has said Olusegun Obasanjo failed to develop a "sustainable model" that tackles unemployment during and after his tenure as...

Fuel subsidy is a scam, some people in power making billions of dollars from it –Sanusi

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 04:58 AM PDT

  Muhammadu Sanusi II, former Emir of Kano, says payment of fuel subsidy by the federal government is a "scam", saying some people in power are making billions out of it. Speaking on Arise...

Gunmen abduct Niger permanent secretary, son

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 04:58 AM PDT

Ibrahim Garba Musa, a permanent secretary in Niger's ministry of transportation, has been abducted by gunmen. Musa was abducted alongside his son in the early hours of Saturday.   Sources...

Osinbajo travels to Sao Tome and Principe

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 04:50 AM PDT

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has left Nigeria for São Tomé and Principe. The VP will attend the inauguration of Carlos Manuel Vila Nova, the newly elected President. Osinbajo will join other...

Recently signed petroleum industry bill, another recipe for anarchy – Gov Diri

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 04:03 AM PDT

Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has said the recent passage of the Petroleum Industry Acts (PIA), by President Muhammadu Buhari, is a recipe for anarchy in the country. Diri claims the passage is...

Nigeria@ 61: President Buhari’s speech turned blind eye to country’s reality – CAN

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 03:42 AM PDT

 The Christian Association of Nigeria, Kaduna State has said that President Buhari's speechwriters are truly the enemies of Nigeria, saying that they are only after what they want and get....

What used to be abominable now custom – Dino Melaye counters Buhari

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 03:42 AM PDT

  Former Kogi lawmaker, Dino Melaye has reacted to a statement made by President Muhammadu Buhari listing the achievement of his administration.   Buhari has said since the return of...

Mobilize, take ownership of project 2023 – Saraki charges young Nigerians

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 03:22 AM PDT

Former President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has called on young Nigerians to take ownership of the project to elect leaders that share their values ahead of the 2023 general...

Osun: Incessant armed robbery attacks causing residents fear, sorrow – Urban Alert warns

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 03:19 AM PDT

Urban Alert, a non-profit organisation has expressed concerns over the incessant armed robbery attacks on commercial banks in Osun State, which has continued to make life difficult for residents. The...

COVID-19: I’ll get vaccinated 10 times to enable me do God’s work, says Pastor Adeboye

Posted: 02 Oct 2021 02:37 AM PDT

  Enoch Adeboye, general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, says he will get vaccinated against the coronavirus for the sake of preaching the gospel globally. Speaking at his...

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