Wednesday, 15 December 2021

NigerianEye: “Nollywood actor, Kabiri Fubara is dead” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Nollywood actor, Kabiri Fubara is dead” plus 29 more

Nollywood actor, Kabiri Fubara is dead

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 10:01 AM PST

  Popular Nollywood actor, Karibi Fubara is dead.   His death was confirmed by his sister, Aya Eneli via her Twitter page on Wednesday, December 12, 2021.   Her tweet read: "My...

We need full-fledged petroleum minister not Buhari — Falana

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 10:01 AM PST

  Femi Falana, a Nigerian lawyer and human rights activist, says Nigeria needs a full-fledged minister of petroleum resources.   He said this on Wednesday while delivering his keynote...

No plan to absorb repentant Boko Haram fighters into military, others —CDS Irabor

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 09:58 AM PST

  The Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, has said no ex-Boko Haram fighter has been recruited into the Nigerian Military.   He also disclosed that contrary to speculations,...

APC-led govt has set Nigeria 20 years backwards — Wike

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 08:59 AM PST

  Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has urged Nigerians to be more careful in their choice of who to entrust with the responsibility of governing Nigeria, particularly members of the All...

BREAKING: FEC approves 20% salary upgrade for police officers

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 08:55 AM PST

  The Federal Government has approved a 20 per cent increase in salaries for personnel of the Nigeria Police Force. Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi, disclosed this to State House...

CAF takes decision on canceling next year’s AFCON tournament

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 08:42 AM PST

  The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have insisted that the African Cup of Nations will still be held in January 2022.   On Wednesday, it emerged that the European Club...

OMICRON: NSCDC Commandant tasks personnel to get vaccinated

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 08:40 AM PST

The Commandant General, Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ahmed Abubakar Audi on Wednesday urged NSCDC personnel to get vaccinated following the widespread of OMICRON Variant. Director,...

EPL: I feel sorry for Aubameyang, he’s in trouble – Thomas Tuchel

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 08:37 AM PST

  Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has reacted to Mikel Arteta's decision to strip Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang the captain armband of Arsenal.   The German said he does not believe Arsenal's...

INEC delaying 2022 budget passage – NASS alleges

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 08:33 AM PST

  The planned passage of the year 2022 budget of N16.39 trillion this week by the National Assembly may have hit brick walls as the financial requirements for the 2023 general elections are yet...

Sponsors of terrorism have crossed the line, we’ll crush them —DSS

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 08:20 AM PST

  The Department of State Services (DSS) has warned sponsors of terrorism, kidnapping and other violent crimes in the country to have a rethink or be crushed. Speaking at a media briefing on...

Buhari stopped terrorists from declaring Islamic state in Nigeria – Lai Mohammed

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 08:15 AM PST

  The Federal Government has said President Muhammadu Buhari prevented terrorists from declaring an Islamic State in Nigeria.   Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed while...

24 alleged cultists involved in police killing in Awka arrested

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 08:05 AM PST

About 24 persons suspected to be involved in the killing of two policemen, an unidentified woman and the abduction of a tricycle rider in Awka have been arrested. A tricycle driver, identified as...

Police kick as deputy speaker accuses officers of conniving with bandits

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 07:47 AM PST

  Ahmed Wase, deputy speaker of the house of representatives, has alleged that some officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) work with bandits to fuel insecurity in parts of the country....

It hurts a lot – Lionel Messi reacts as Sergio Aguero suddenly retires from football

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 07:43 AM PST

 Paris Saint-Germain attacker, Lionel Messi has reacted to Sergio Aguero's sudden retirement from playing football.   The Argentine paid tribute to Aguero, who he described as his friend...

Ex-Anambra Gov, Chukwuemeka Ezeife loses wife, Njideka, Ohanaeze Ndigbo mourns

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 07:42 AM PST

  Mrs. Ezeife Njideka, the wife of the former Governor of Anambra State and prominent Igbo leader, Chukwuemeka Ezeife, has been confirmed dead.   Mrs. Ezeife died after a brief illness in...

Aguero reveals favourite goals as he retires from football

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 07:12 AM PST

Barcelona striker, Sergio Aguero, has named some of his favourite goals following his retirement from football. The 33-year-old has hung up his boots due to a heart condition. He scored 102 goals...

HURIWA slams Buhari govt after NSA named groups behind Boko Haram

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 07:08 AM PST

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA has blamed the Federal Government and the North West States for the unrelenting terror attacks being unleashed against soft targets in the North...

Why Buhari is reluctant to assent to electoral bill— Falana

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 06:28 AM PST

  Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says some governors in the All Progressives Congress (APC) are influencing President Muhammadu Buhari's decision not to assent to the...

2023: PDP will consider politicians with value not big names, says Ayu

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 06:25 AM PST

  Iyorchia Ayu, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says members who have not added value to their constituency will not be considered for elective positions in the 2023...

Suspects linked to Odili home invasion arrive court for arraignment

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 06:23 AM PST

  Suspects arrested over the invasion of the home of Mary Odili, supreme court justice, have been brought before a federal high court for arraignment.   The suspects were brought to court...

Again, gender equality bill suffers setback in Senate

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 06:07 AM PST

  The Senate on Wednesday, stepped down a bill meant to create equal opportunities for both the male and female gender in the country. The proposed legislation, sponsored by Senator Biodun...

Woman arraigned for ‘pushing police inspector’ in Lagos

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 05:16 AM PST

  A 32-year-old woman, Favour Anueyiagu, was on Wednesday arraigned before a Badagry Magistrates' Court in Lagos State for allegedly assaulting a police inspector. The defendant, whose...

Group makes case to reposition status of FCT’s original inhabitants

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 05:09 AM PST

The Centre for Transparency Advocacy (CTA) has said that it would support original inhabitants in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to get better attention and regain their relevance in the scheme...

Insecurity: Buhari doing a lot to protect Nigerians – Lai Mohammed replies Obasanjo

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 05:03 AM PST

  The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, on Wednesday, reacted to a remark by former President Olusegun Obasanjo that President Muhammadu Buhari has nothing more to offer in...

Kaduna lawmaker shot dead by bandits, says Shehu Sani

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 04:49 AM PST

 Aminu Gadagau, a member of the Kaduna state house of assembly, has been reportedly shot dead by bandits.   In a tweet on Wednesday, Shehu Sani, former senator representing Kaduna central,...

EPL: Aubameyang failed as Arsenal captain – Arteta

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 04:44 AM PST

 Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has said Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang "failed" as captain of the team and did not "respect" the badge.   Aubameyang was, on Tuesday, stripped of the captain's...

LaLiga: Aguero breaks down in tears as he confirms retirement from football

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 04:38 AM PST

  Barcelona striker, Sergio Aguero, on Wednesday announced he is retiring from football.   Aguero confirmed this in an emotional press conference at the Nou Camp, in which he appeared...

Bisi Akande: Some northern elites asked us not to make Buhari APC candidate

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 04:39 AM PST

  Bisi Akande, former interim chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says some northern elites had asked the party not to field Muhammadu Buhari as presidential candidate in 2015....

IPOB: DSS lied, Nnamdi Kanu is poorly fed, tortured daily -Lawyer

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 03:03 AM PST

 Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lead counsel to the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has tackled the Department of State Services over claims that the IPOB leader is living a luxurious...

North-east governors to FG: Investing more in our region will guarantee peace

Posted: 15 Dec 2021 02:56 AM PST

The North-east Governors' Forum has asked the federal government to invest more in power projects in the region to accelerate its economic development. In a communique released at the end of the...
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