Monday, 29 November 2021

NigerianEye: “Chinese embassy, Ugandan government deny takeover of airport by China over loan default” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Chinese embassy, Ugandan government deny takeover of airport by China over loan default” plus 29 more


Chinese embassy, Ugandan government deny takeover of airport by China over loan default

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 04:53 AM PST

The Ugandan government and Chinese embassy in the country have denied viral media reports that China has taken over the Entebbe International Airport. Media reports have claimed that Uganda has...

Delta 2023: Omo-Agege urges Urhobo to be conscious, strategic

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 04:51 AM PST

Ahead of the 2023 governorship election in Delta State, the Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, on Monday said Urhobo people have to be more conscious and strategic. The lawmaker made the...

2023 Presidency: Nnamdi Kanu weakens South-East’s chances of producing credible candidate -Yakasai

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 04:42 AM PST

A founding member of the Arewa Consultative Forum and elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, says the secessionist agitation by the embattled leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra,...

I’ll help Man United players fulfil their potential, says Rangnick

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 04:38 AM PST

  Manchester United's interim manager, Ralf Rangnick, has said he will help the club's players fulfil their potential.This is as he described the squad as full of talent with a great balance...

Billionaire kidnapper Evans’s co-defendant dies in prison

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 03:56 AM PST

Chiemeka Arinze, one of the co-defendants in the alleged kidnap of trial of Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, has died in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Service. Recall that Arinze...

BREAKING: Manchester United officially announce Ralf Rangnick as new manager

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 03:53 AM PST

Manchester United have appointed Ralf Rangnick as their new interim manager. Man United disclosed this in a statement via their website on Monday. Rangnick's appointment is coming less than 24...

EPL: Highest goal scorers in Premier League so far (Top 20)

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 03:14 AM PST

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah remains the top scorer in the Premier League after Week 13 games. The Egyptian international is ahead of Leicester City's Jamie Vardy on the goal chart. Salah has so far...

Buhari sympathizes with Cosmas Maduka over wife’s death

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 03:07 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Coscharis Group, Dr Cosmas Maduka, over the death of his wife, Charity. Buhari joined friends and...

Sanwo-Olu’s aide, Ayo Williams is dead

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 03:05 AM PST

Ayo Williams, an aide to Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, is dead. Williams was the Senior Special Assistant on Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) Enforcement. Scores of people have...

Ballon d’Or 2021: All you need to know as Messi, Lewandowski, Benzema battle for award

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 02:37 AM PST

  The Ballon d'Or 2021 award will be held today Monday, November 29.   The ceremony to crown the best player in the world starts at 19:30 GMT at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, France....

I was blacklisted in Nollywood – Joke Silva opens up

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 02:22 AM PST

  Veteran actress, Joke Silva, has revealed she was blacklisted years ago in Nollywood.   The thespian revealed this during an interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo.  ...

VIDEO: Wizkid, Tems perform ‘Essence’ at O2 Arena, London

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 02:19 AM PST

Nigerian singers, Ayo 'Wizkid' Balogun and Temilade 'Tems' Openiyi, got the crowd buzzing at the O2 Arena in London as they performed their hit song, 'Essence'.   The O2 Arena, which has a...

How to apply as 2021 police recruitment begins

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 02:16 AM PST

  The Nigerian Police Force on Monday announced the commencement of applications for the 2021 police recruitment exercise.   For the preliminary stage of the recruitment exercise, the...

eNaira app recorded 600,000 downloads in less than a month, says Emefiele

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 02:16 AM PST

  Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says the eNaira application has registered almost 600,000 downloads since its launch in October. A statement signed by...

Ballon d’Or 2021: Chelsea’s Jorginho makes honest confession

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 01:40 AM PST

Chelsea midfielder, Jorginho has admitted he does not share a key attribute with past Ballon d'Or winners like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Jorginho said this while making a case to be...

Lalong condemns attack on Jos correctional facility, praises security personnel

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 01:37 AM PST

Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State on Monday condemned the attack on a correctional facility in Jos, the state capital, by yet to be identified gunmen. The Governor, through his Director of...

Plateau lawmaker, Henry Longs is dead

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 01:08 AM PST

Henry Soembis Longs, a member of the Plateau State House of Assembly, has passed away. The late Longs was the representative of Pankshin South constituency. A chieftain of the All Progressives...

Online application portal opens for 2021 police recruitment

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 01:22 AM PST

  The Nigeria Police Force on Monday opened the online application portal for its 2021 recruitment exercise.   This was announced in a statement signed by the Police Headquarters Public...

No case of Omicron COVID variant in Nigeria, says NCDC

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 12:58 AM PST

  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says no case of the Omicron COVID-19 variant has been detected in Nigeria. In a statement on Sunday, Ifedayo Adetifa, NCDC director-general,...

Gunmen attack Fulani settlement, kill one, cart away cows in Kaduna

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 12:56 AM PST

  A man identified as Imam Abubakar has been killed by unknown gunmen that attacked a Fulani settlement in Barakallahu community, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.   The unknown...

Chelsea vs Man Utd: Why we feel disappointed after EPL 1-1 draw – Tuchel

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 12:31 AM PST

  Chelsea boss, Thomas Tuchel has said that his team feel disappointed after their Premier League 1-1 draw with Manchester United on Sunday evening because they did enough to win against the...

Jailbreaks now a trend in Nigeria – APC

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 12:30 AM PST

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday condemned Sunday's gunmen attack on the Jos Correctional Centre.   The party, in a statement, warned that jailbreaks had become a new trend...

EPL: Carrick names three Man Utd stars who did ‘excellent job’ against Chelsea

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 12:29 AM PST

Manchester United caretaker manager, Michael Carrick has named the three players that did an 'excellent job' against Chelsea. Carrick watched as Man United played a 1-1 draw with Chelsea at...

Emirates Airline: Our flight operations to Nigeria still on hold

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 12:21 AM PST

  Emirates Airline says flights to and from Nigeria are still on hold, barely 48 hours after the federal government lifted ban on flight operations between both countries.   Emirates...

EndSARS panels legal, set up by FG through NEC, Adegboruwa replies Keyamo

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 12:19 AM PST

  A member of the Lagos panel constituted to probe the Lekki shootings of October 20, 2020, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN), has said that the EndSARS panels set up by state governments across the...

‘We have lost a royal blood’ – Ganduje reacts to death of Buhari Daura

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 12:14 AM PST

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has expressed shock over the death of businessman and an elder statesman, Alhaji Sani Buhari Daura. Ganduje commiserated with the deceased's family in a...

Police arrest eight inmates who escaped from Plateau prison after attack

Posted: 29 Nov 2021 12:13 AM PST

  The police in Plateau state say they arrested eight inmates who escaped from a correctional centre in Jos after it was attacked by gunmen.   In a statement on Monday, Ubah Ogaba, Plateau...

As an introvert, I shouldn’t have been in politics –Jonathan

Posted: 28 Nov 2021 11:57 PM PST

  Former President Goodluck Jonathan has described himself as an introvert, who should not be deeply involved in partisan politics.   Jonathan spoke at the gala night to round off the...

Tension in Ebonyi as unknown gunmen rain bullets on lawmaker’s convoy

Posted: 28 Nov 2021 11:56 PM PST

  Unknown gunmen in their numbers, on Sunday, rained bullets on the convoy of Ebonyi lawmaker, Hon. Chinedu Awo, representing Ohaukwu north constituency in the State House of Assembly.  ...

We’re monitoring emerging evidence on Omicron COVID variant -NCDC

Posted: 28 Nov 2021 11:53 PM PST

 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it is monitoring emerging evidence on the Omicron COVID-19 variant and its implication.   The index case of Omicron was detected in South...

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