Friday, 5 November 2021

NigerianEye: “Akeredolu playing politics with lives of Ondo people – PDP” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Akeredolu playing politics with lives of Ondo people – PDP” plus 29 more


Akeredolu playing politics with lives of Ondo people – PDP

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 12:55 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ondo State chapter has accused Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of playing politics with the lives of the people of the state. According to the party, the...

BREAKING: Ikoyi collapse: Owner of building, Femi Osibona discovered dead

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 11:48 AM PDT

Femi Osibona, owner of Fourscore Homes, the company in charge of the 21-storey building that collapsed in Lagos, has been found dead. An official of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA),...

BREAKING: IPOB cancels one week sit-at-home, urges Anambra people to vote on Saturday

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 11:44 AM PDT

 The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has cancelled its one week sit-at-home order across the South-East.   IPOB said the order was called off following consultations with elders,...

We will fix Bako Kontagora memorial stadium for Tornadoes to play home matches – Niger Gov

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 09:55 AM PDT

Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has assured supporters the of newly promoted Niger Tornadoes football club of Minna rehabilitate the Bako Kontagora Memorial Stadium for the team to play its home matches...

Like Twitter did to Buhari, Facebook deletes ‘inciting’ post of Ethiopian PM

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 09:55 AM PDT

 Facebook has deleted a post by Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia's prime minister, for violating its policies against inciting violence.   In a Facebook post on Sunday, Ahmed had asked citizens to take...

Release or charge Obi Cubana to court – Adeyanju to EFCC

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 09:55 AM PDT

 Deji Adeyanju, activist and socio-political commentator, has made an appeal to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over the arrest of billionaire businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu,...

World Cup qualifiers: Southgate names England squad, excludes Man Utd’s Sancho, others (Full list)

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 09:13 AM PDT

England coach, Gareth Southgate, has excluded Manchester United's Jandon Sancho and Everton's Dominic Calvert-Lewin from his squad to face Albania and San Marino in their final two World Cup...

‘The world is watching’ — Sanwo-Olu inaugurates panel to probe building collapse

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 09:06 AM PDT

 Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos state governor, has inaugurated a tribunal to probe the collapse of a 21-storey building in Gerrard Road, Ikoyi.   He inaugurated members of the tribunal at an...

FULL LIST: UEFA names Ronaldo, Lewandowski, others in Champions League team

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 09:01 AM PDT

  UEFA on Thursday named Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo and Bayern Munich' Robert Lewandowski in the Champions League team of this week.   UEFA released the Champions League team in...

Anambra election: Why PDP’s candidate, Ozigbo should step down – Adeyanju

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 09:00 AM PDT

  Deji Adeyanju, an Abuja-based activist, has urged the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Anambra State, Valentine Ozigbo to step down.   Adeyanju advised Ozigbo to...

Anambra 2021: Remember ‘Cain and Abel,’ avoid bloodshed – Bishop Kukah begs Igbos

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 08:58 AM PDT

  The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Mathew Kukah has urged the good people of Anambra to remember 'Cain and Abel' in the holy bible and avoid bloodshed during Saturday's governorship...

EPL: Frank Lampard told to take Newcastle job

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 08:11 AM PDT

Former Newcastle manager, Sam Allardyce, has urged former Chelsea coach, Frank Lampard, to accept the Magpies job promptly should the opportunity arise. Allardyce feels Lampard has rested and...

Public offer: MTN to sell $242m worth of shares in Nigerian business

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 07:44 AM PDT

  MTN Group said it is planning to sell shares worth about $241.7million from its Nigeria business.   MTN on Thursday said it will offer 575 million shares in MTN Nigeria, which listed in...

FG inaugurates sub-committees on restructuring of MDAs

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 07:40 AM PDT

  The federal government has inaugurated two sub-committees on the implementation of the whitepaper on the restructuring of ministries, departments and agencies to reduce the cost of...

Insecurity: Some Abuja schools have told students to stay at home, says Shehu Sani

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 07:36 AM PDT

 A former Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has said that some schools in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja have told parents to keep their children at home.   This is...

UniAbuja abduction: ASUU calls for immediate rescue of members

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 07:18 AM PDT

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja branch, has called on the Federal Government and security agencies for immediate rescue and release of all abducted members of...

Security forces kill suspected kidnapper in Ekiti forest

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 07:16 AM PDT

A suspected kidnapper was on Thursday morning killed by combined forces of security agencies during a midnight shootout in a sprawling forest around the Ekiti and Kwara border. A source revealed to...

INEC begins distribution of electoral materials to 21 LGAs in Anambra

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 06:19 AM PDT

  Ahead of the November 6 governorship election in Anambra state, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun the distribution of electoral materials to the 21 local...

We’re building airport with longest runway to boost businesses in Obudu —Gov. Ayade

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 06:18 AM PDT

Ben Ayade, governor of Cross River, says the ongoing construction of the airport runway at the Obudu international passenger and cargo airport will be the longest in Nigeria when completed.  ...

PHOTOS: Sanwo-Olu visits survivors of Ikoyi building collapse at Lagos hospital

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 06:14 AM PDT

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has visited the survivors of the collapsed building in the Ikoyi area of the state. The 21-storey building collapsed on Monday, trapping a...

Anambra election: Governorship candidates sign peace accord

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 06:04 AM PDT

 Candidates for Saturday's Anambra governorship election on Thursday signed a peace accord in Awka, the state capital.   Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National...

American octogenarian involved in $1.5m fraud for Nigerian lover awaits sentence

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 05:34 AM PDT

An 81-year-old United States citizen, Glenda Seim, has pleaded guilty for involving in fraudulent schemes on behalf of her Nigerian online lover to satisfy him. A grand jury in the Eastern District...

Insecurity: CAN attacks El-Rufai’s shut down of telecommunication network

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 05:23 AM PDT

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kaduna State chapter, has lamented that the shutdown of telecommunication services in some parts of the state has worsened the insecurity situation. He...

FG approves N1.5bn for customs to procure 46 vehicles

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 04:57 AM PDT

 The federal executive council (FEC) has approved N1.5 billion for the procurement of 46 vehicles for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS).   Clement Agba, minister of state for budget and...

Police, Keke Napep operators clash in Lagos

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 04:46 AM PDT

  Some operators of commercial tricycle, otherwise known as Keke Napep, and some police officers have clashed in the Meiran area of Lagos State on Thursday.   The cause of the clash is,...

He fought civil war, only ingrates won’t appreciate Buhari’s effort – Gov Yahaya Bello

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 04:41 AM PDT

  Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has said only ingrates would not appreciate the achievements, sacrifices and efforts made by President Muhammadu Buhari for Nigeria.   Bello also said...

Oyetola urges Yorubas to take rightful place in world order

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 04:08 AM PDT

The Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has reiterated that the Yoruba race remained the cradle of culture, tourism, civilisation, development and tradition. Governor Oyetola made this known on...

Anambra election: IPOB denies calling for election boycott, closure of hotels

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 03:27 AM PDT

  The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has denied calling for the boycott of the Anambra State governorship election, barely 48 hours to the poll.   IPOB said its members are not...

Ikoyi building collapse: Death toll rises to 38

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 05:01 AM PDT

The death toll in the 21-storey building that collapsed on Monday on Gerrard Road, in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State, has increased to 38.   The building crumbled around 2pm when workers were on...

Ortom to FG: Mary Odili is unblemished, stop harassing judicial officers

Posted: 04 Nov 2021 03:21 AM PDT

  Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue, has asked the federal government to stop harassing judicial officers.   Condemning the raid on the home of Mary Odili, a judge of the Supreme Court,...

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