Wednesday, 17 November 2021

NigerianEye: “US removes Nigeria from religious violators’ list” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “US removes Nigeria from religious violators’ list” plus 29 more

US removes Nigeria from religious violators’ list

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 08:24 AM PST

  The United States has removed Nigeria from its list of religious violators, even as it blacklisted Russia, China and eight other countries "as Countries of Particular Concern for having...

Honour agreements with ASUU to avoid strike, Sultan tells Buhari

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 08:08 AM PST

  The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar, has tasked the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari ( retd.), to honour the agreement which the Federal Government reached with the Academic...

Senate passes Real Estate Regulatory Council bill

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 07:56 AM PST

  The Senate on Wednesday passed a bill to establish the Real Estate Regulatory Council of Nigeria.   The Council when established would, among others, curb fraudulent practices to ensure...

Family of lady electrocuted at Obi Cubana's club breaks silence

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 07:53 AM PST

 The family of the lady who was electrocuted to death at the Hustle and Bustle nightclub in Abuja has spoken out over her death. Recall that Billionaire businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu, known...

Miyetti Allah petitions Buhari, Ishaku over alleged bombing of 792 cows, disappearance of 430 others

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 07:49 AM PST

 The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore in Taraba State has petitioned President Muhammadu Buhari and the Governor, Dickson Ishaku over the killing of about 792 cows and the disappearance of over 400...

Imo lawmakers move against drug abuse

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 07:32 AM PST

Imo State House of Assembly lawmakers has moved against drug abuse in the state, describing it as an impediment to the development of the state. This move was made during the resumption of the...

Niger: Police parade five over vandalism, theft of transformers

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 06:49 AM PST

The Niger State Police Command has effected the arrest of five persons over vandalism and theft of electricity transformers in the state. Parading the suspects in Minna, the state capital, Police...

EPL: Chelsea star in shock move to join Xavi at Barcelona

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 06:45 AM PST

Chelsea winger, Hakim Ziyech, is set for a shock move to Barcelona to join Xavi Hernandez. It was reported that Xavi has given Barcelona board the green light to sign Ziyech on loan in the January...

Absence of judge stalls Okorocha’s suit against Imo government, EFCC

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 06:40 AM PST

The absence of Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday stalled the suit filed by former Imo Governor, Rochas Okorocha, against the state government and others. Justice...

Shock as Singer, Davido begs for money on social media

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 08:19 AM PST

  Nigerian Musician, David Adeleke aka Davido on Wednesday displayed his bank account number on his social media pages begging his teeming supporters for support.   Davido, son of a...

BREAKING: Police take over APC National Secretariat, Blantyre Street

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 06:10 AM PST

  Dozens of armed policemen in four patrol vans have taken over the entry and exit points on Blantyre Street where the All Progressives Congress National Secretariat is located in Abuja.  ...

2023: Dino Melaye counters PDP Govs on direct primaries, gives reasons (VIDEO)

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 06:06 AM PST

 Dino Melaye a former senator in the 8th national assembly has countered some governors who are agitating for indirect primaries in the 2023 general elections.   Recall that the Senate,...

Your laziness as opposition party, second to none – Akeredolu blasts PDP

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 05:34 AM PST

  Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has described the state chapter of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, as a lazy opposition over its stance on the appointment of his son,...

Taiwan: Don’t play with fire or you’ll get burnt – China warns US

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 05:17 AM PST

  China has warned the United States of America against playing with fire in its relation with Taiwan.   Chinese leader, President Xi Jinping gave the warning on Tuesday during a virtual...

Mary Odili: Wike leads delegation to IGP, demands prosecution of those who raided Supreme Court Justice residence

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 04:39 AM PST

  Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has led a delegation of Rivers indigenes to meet with the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali at the force headquarters, Abuja.   Wike at the...

You’re special to me, singer Mr P hails wife on eighth wedding anniversary

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 04:37 AM PST

  Singer and producer, Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr. P, on Wednesday penned a romantic message to his wife, Lola Omotayo-Okoye, to mark their eighth wedding anniversary.   Mr. P, a...

Oduduwa University founder arrested over OAU postgraduate student’s death

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 04:34 AM PST

  The Osun State Police Command has arrested Dr Ramon Adedoyin, founder of Oduduwa University and the Polytechnic, Ile-Ife, over the death of a master's degree student of Obafemi Awolowo...

Mushin gas explosion: Senate orders investigation as five persons confirmed dead

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 04:33 AM PST

The Senate has ordered an investigation into the remote and immediate causes of the gas explosion at Ladipo Spare Parts Market, in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos, which led to the death of at...

Governors, Sirika, Lawan, others present as Dangote’s brother is buried in Kano

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 04:01 AM PST

The Minister of Aviation, Alhaji Hadi Sirika; Senate President Ahmad Lawan; Governors and some former governors; and members of the local and international business communities were in attendance as...

Iniubong Umoren: Jobseeker’s friend, elder sister testify in court

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 03:57 AM PST

Uduak Umoh, the best friend to murdered Akwa Ibom job seeker, Iniubong Umoren, and the deceased elder sister, Ifiok Umoren, have given their testimonies at the ongoing trial of Uduak Akpan, the...

Lekki tollgate massacre: NBA reacts to Lagos Judicial Panel report

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 03:12 AM PST

  The Benin branch of the Nigerian Bar Association on Wednesday commended the Lagos State Judicial Panel on EndSARS for its timely report after the inquiry into the 2020 protests.   The...

EPL: Zidane makes U-turn on replacing Solskjaer at Manchester United

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 03:08 AM PST

  Former Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane, has made a U-turn on his stance on replacing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Manchester United.   Zidane is one of the leading contenders to replace...

Lekki massacre: All you care about is Tinubu – Aisha Yesufu slams Lagos Assembly

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 02:47 AM PST

  Popular activist, Aisha Yesufu has slammed members of the Lagos State House of Assembly over their alleged indifferent attitude to the End SARS issues.   According to Yesufu, a social...

Buhari praises Jonathan for placing public interest above personal gains

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 02:28 AM PST

  President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed his predecessor, Goodluck Jonathan, who clocks 64 on Wednesday, November 17, 2021.   The Nigerian leader congratulated him for serving the country,...

5 killed as petrol tanker explodes on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 02:26 AM PST

  Five people have been killed in a petrol tanker explosion on Lagos-Ibadan expressway in the early hours of Wednesday. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Ogun command confirmed the...

Police begin probe as hoodlums burn Imo court

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 02:18 AM PST

The Imo State Police Command has begun investigation into the burning of a Magistrate's court in Ubulu in the Oru West Local Government Area of Imo State. Hoodlums had on Monday attacked and razed...

‘25 million Nigerians will be taken out of poverty’ – Osinbajo

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 01:58 AM PST

The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has said that the Nigerian Diaspora Investment Summit (NDIS) is one of the surest platforms for attracting direct investment to the country. Osinbajo made...

Nigeria vs Cape Verde: Rohr gives verdict on Osimhen, Ighalo after W/Cup qualifier

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 01:57 AM PST

  Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr, has given his verdict on the performances of Victor Osimhen and Odion Ighalo as Nigeria failed to beat Cape Verde on Tuesday evening in a 2022 World Cup...

EndSARS: Implement panel’s recommendations – UN urges Nigeria

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 01:25 AM PST

  The United Nations, UN, has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to implement the recommendation of the Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution set up to investigate issues...

Kanye West, Drake meet, end long time beef

Posted: 17 Nov 2021 01:21 AM PST

  Kanye West and Drake seem to have put aside their differences after Kanye posted a friendly photo of the two together on his Instagram account on Tuesday.   Kanye, 44, and Drake, 35,...
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