Tuesday, 23 November 2021

NigerianEye: “Lagos Police RRS intercept teenagers with guns, bullets in Ajah” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Lagos Police RRS intercept teenagers with guns, bullets in Ajah” plus 29 more

Lagos Police RRS intercept teenagers with guns, bullets in Ajah

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 10:41 AM PST

The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos Police Command has intercepted five persons with guns and bullets. The RRS made the arrest and photos public in a statement on its Facebook page. The...

NYSC: Senate calls for increase in feeding allowance for Corps members

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 10:37 AM PST

The Senate Committee on Sports on Tuesday called for an increase in the daily feeding allowance of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members. Chairman of the Committee, Senator Obinna Ogba...

Baba Suwe’s family announces burial arrangement

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 10:32 AM PST

The family of Babatunde Omidina, the late Yoruba actor better known as Baba Suwe, has announced his burial arrangement.   The movie star died on Monday after a long battle with an undisclosed...

Wizkid, Made Kuti, Burna Boy nominated for 2022 Grammys

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 10:29 AM PST

  Wizkid, Femi Kuti, Made Kuti, and Burna Boy have been nominated for the 2022 Grammys.   The Recording Academy revealed the nominations for the 2022 Grammy Awards in a live stream on...

BREAKING: EFCC arrests Fani-Kayode

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 10:24 AM PST

A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Lagos.   Fani-Kayode was said to be under investigation for alleged forgery...

IPOB declares war on ‘Mkpurummiri’ consumers, distributors in South-East

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 09:05 AM PST

The Indigenous People of Biafra has declared war against methamphetamine consumers in the South-East and its environs. Media and Publicity Secretary of the secessionist group, Emma Powerful,...

Obono-Obla accuses governors of meddlesomeness, disrespecting Buhari

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 09:04 AM PST

  Former special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on prosecution, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla has accused governors of being meddlesome.   He said they were attempting to usurp the...

You can be a top manager and not win trophies – Guardiola speaks on Pochettino

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 09:03 AM PST

  Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola, has said Mauricio Pochettino is an "excellent manager", despite not winning as many trophies as some of his colleagues.   Pochettino, who is the...

EPL: Ferguson snubbed in search for Solskjaer’s replacement

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 09:01 AM PST

Legendary Manchester United boss, Sir Alex Ferguson, will have no formal role in the search for the club's next manager, ESPN reports. Instead, football director John Murtough and technical...

Sanwo-Olu mourns Baba Suwe, says actor put smiles on people’s faces

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 09:00 AM PST

 The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday mourned veteran actor, Babatunde Omidina, popularly known as Baba Suwe, stating that the comic actor put smiles on people's faces....

Lewandowski wins Golden Player award ahead of Ballon d’Or ceremony

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 08:33 AM PST

Bayern Munich striker, Robert Lewandowski, has been announced the winner of the 2021 Golden Player by Tuttosport. The 33-year-old retains the trophy he won last year. Lewandowski was voted the best...

Nigeria needs surgical operation, we must restructure to survive — Tambuwal

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 08:32 AM PST

 Aminu Tambuwal, governor of Sokoto, says Nigeria must be restructured for the country to overcome its current challenges.   The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors'...

Davido not giving away data and airtime, NCC warns

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 07:55 AM PST

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned citizens to be wary of a syndicated group looking to swindle victims under the guise of a "Davido-sponsored airtime giveaway".   Davido,...

Champions League: Pochettino arrives in Manchester amid links to United job

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 07:50 AM PST

  Paris Saint-Germain manager, Mauricio Pochettino, has arrived in Manchester with his players ahead of their Champions League clash with City on Wednesday night.   Pochettino has been...

‘We’ll ensure right things are done’ — CBN speaks on First Bank ownership tussle

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 07:48 AM PST

  Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the apex monetary authority will ensure that the right things are done regarding the shareholding tussle at First Bank of...

Osimhen to miss 2021 AFCON, undergoes surgery

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 07:48 AM PST

  Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has been ruled out of action for three months following the surgery on his cheekbone and eye socket.   Serie A leaders Napoli disclosed this in a...

Nigerian Army committing war crimes in Imo – HURIWA

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 07:38 AM PST

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) has accused the Nigeria Army of committing "serious and egregious war crimes" against residents of Imo State. In a statement on Tuesday,...

I and Cristiano Ronaldo’s rivalry will remain in history of football – Lionel Messi

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 07:35 AM PST

Lionel Messi has said that the rivalry between him and Cristiano Ronaldo will remain in the history of football. When asked if he missed his direct duels with the Portugal international, he said,...

Governors against direct primaries should embrace dialogue, says Lawan

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 06:45 AM PST

  Senate President Ahmad Lawan says the national assembly expects President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the electoral amendment bill 2021 into law. Lawan said this on Monday while speaking to...

2023 presidency: Tinubu's seven-point agenda revealed

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 06:43 AM PST

  Though the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has not yet declared his intention to vie for the 2023 presidency, his purported seven-point agenda has...

Flights delayed as air traffic controllers protest colleague’s death

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 06:43 AM PST

  The Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) has embarked on "flow control" for two days in protest of the death of Aniekan Effiong Inuk, an air traffic controller.   Inuk...

Women protest delay in constitution of NDDC board in Rivers

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 06:09 AM PST

Some women from Niger Delta on Tuesday shut down the main entrance of Niger Delta Development Commission in protest over the delay in the release of the report of the forensic audit of the commission...

Yoruba group accuses PDP of plot to undermine Amotekun operations

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 05:52 AM PST

A Yoruba group has warned the Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, against propagating an agenda to undermine the operations of the Southwest Security Network, also known as...

EPL: ‘You’re naive’ – Rio Ferdinand slams Arteta for challenging Klopp during Arsenal’s 4-0 defeat to Liverpool

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 05:30 AM PST

 Rio Ferdinand has labelled Mikel Arteta naive for challenging Liverpool boss, Jurgen Klopp at the weekend during Arsenal's 4-0 bashing at Anfield.   The Arsenal manager was involved in a...

FG will replace fuel subsidy with N5,000 transport grant for 40m Nigerians –Zainab Ahmed

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 05:28 AM PST

 Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, budget and national planning, says Nigeria will remove fuel subsidies by 2022 and replace them with N5000-a-month transportation grant to the poorest...

Unknown gunmen set police station on fire, kill officer in Imo

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 05:26 AM PST

  Gunmen have attacked and burnt a police Divisional headquarters in Arondizuogu in Ideato Local Government Area of Imo state.   The attack which happened around 2:00 am on Tuesday left...

Court remands mother of four for pouring hot water on housemaid in Port Harcourt

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 04:55 AM PST

A magistrate court in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, has remanded a woman, Oluchi Nkemjika, who allegedly bathed her nine-year-old housemaid with hot water. Nkemjika was arrested last...

Igboho under extradition procedure back to Nigeria – DSS

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 04:33 AM PST

 Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho is currently under extradition procedure back to Nigeria.   Igboho after a raid on his Ibadan home by operatives of...

2023: Why Davido should run for House of Reps – Adeyanju

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 04:30 AM PST

  Famous Nigerian singer, Davido has been urged to run for House of representatives in 2023.   Deji Adeyanju, an activist urged the musician to contest while reacting to his N250 million...

Insecurity: Protect public, private schools in Abuja – Shehu Sani warns

Posted: 23 Nov 2021 04:27 AM PST

  As insecurity, kidnappings continue on the Abuja-Kaduna road, Shehu Sani, who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate, has warned the FCT and National Assembly.   Sani in a post on...
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