Monday, 10 January 2022

NigerianEye: “Anti-Buhari comments: DSS yet to invite Kukah, says spokesman” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Anti-Buhari comments: DSS yet to invite Kukah, says spokesman” plus 29 more

Anti-Buhari comments: DSS yet to invite Kukah, says spokesman

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 04:46 AM PST

 The Department of State Service DSS is yet to invite the Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Mathew Kukah, over his recent criticism of the President, Muhamamadu Buhari, his spokesman, Revd...

AFCON 2022 will be my last for Nigeria, says Ahmed Musa

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 04:44 AM PST

  Ahmed Musa, Super Eagles captain, says the ongoing 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be his last for Nigeria.   Musa spoke on Monday at a pre-match conference ahead of the group D...

How I was almost attacked at Lagos beach –Tiwa Savage

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 04:42 AM PST

  Tiwa Savage, the Nigerian singer, has recounted how she was almost attacked when she visited a beach in Lagos without her security details.   In a series of posts on her Instagram...

2023: Why PDP must not zone Nigeria’s presidency to the South – Kwankwaso

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 04:41 AM PST

A former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has argued against the call for zoning the 2023 presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the Southern part of Nigeria.   Mr...

FAAN arrests 90 touts at Abuja, Lagos airports

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 04:39 AM PST

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has arrested 90 persons at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. A statement by...

‘Satanic’ Zamfara killings won’t go unpunished – APC

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 04:08 AM PST

The All Progressives Congress has assured that the satanic killings of innocent Nigerians in Zamfara villages by terrorists won't go unpunished. The party expressed its heartfelt condolences to the...

NASS staff protest non-implementation of minimum wage

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 04:02 AM PST

Staff working in the National Assembly, operating under the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), on Monday, embarked on a protest over the non-implementation of minimum wage. It was...

Nigerian Striker Victor Osimhen Suffers a Setback by Contracting Covid-19 for the Second Time

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 03:48 AM PST

  It has been setback after setback for Victor Osimhen, it seems. With the sudden surge in Covid-19 cases all over the world, especially in Europe and the scare surrounding the new Omicron...

How I got saved from s..3..x tape scandal – Dancer Janemena

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 02:47 AM PST

  Instagram dancer and influencer, Jane Orezimena, has revealed what saved her from a s..3.x tape scandal, in which an allegation was placed on her last year.   According to the dancer,...

AFCON 2021: Strikers’ absence major blow to Super Eagles – Julius Aghahowa

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 02:44 AM PST

  Former Nigerian striker, Julius Aghahowa, has said that the absence of Odion Ighalo and Victor Osimhen remains a major blow to the Super Eagles ahead of their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations,...

Mali junta condemns ‘illegal’ ECOWAS sanctions

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 02:42 AM PST

  Mali's ruling junta said it "strongly" condemned "illegal" sanctions imposed on the country by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).   In a statement read on national...

FULL LIST: Will Smith, Squid Game’s Yeong-su, others win at 2022 Golden Globe Awards

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 02:41 AM PST

Hollywood actor, Will Smith, and Squid Game's actor, O Yeong-su, were among the winners at the recently held 2022 Golden Globe Awards. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which organized the...

Electricity shutdown: FG pays AEDC workers’ salaries, other entitlements

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 02:36 AM PST

The Federal Government has paid all entitlements of the workers of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC). A recent industrial action shut down the company's facilities and disrupted power...

AFCON: Jay Jay Okocha names ‘man of the match’ as Cameroon win first game

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 02:06 AM PST

Former Paris Saint-Germain star, Jay Jay Okocha, has named Vincent Aboubakar as the man of the match as Cameroon defeated Burkina Faso 2-1 in the opening game of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations,...

Tinubu, Osinbajo: Southwest strongly considered to produce Buhari’s successor – Gbenga Daniel

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 01:47 AM PST

Gbenga Daniel, a former Governor of Ogun State, has said the southwest is being considered to produce Nigeria's next president. Daniel said the southwest stands a better chance of producing...

Djokovic arrested after winning Australian visa battle

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 01:13 AM PST

  Novak Djokovic has reportedly been arrested just minutes after winning a court battle that challenged the cancellation of his Australian visa – meaning he could leave a detention centre....

ECOWAS hits Mali with tough sanctions over election delay

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 01:38 AM PST

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has imposed economic sanctions on the Republic of Mali. Member countries of the West African bloc took the decision at an extraordinary...

Gov. Ayade makes case for zoning, says ‘democracy is blind to fairness’

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 12:57 AM PST

  Ben Ayade, governor of Cross River state, says the type of democracy being practised in the country lacks equity and fairness.   Speaking on Sunday while addressing some stakeholders of...

HURIWA attacks DSS for inviting Bishop Kukah

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 12:52 AM PST

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has reacted to report alleging that the Department of State Services, DSS, invited the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese Rt.Reverend Dr....

Wike declares 19 ‘illegal’ oil refinery operators wanted over soot pollution

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 12:28 AM PST

 Nyesom Wike, Rivers governor, says he has identified and will arrest persons who are alleged to be involved in oil bunkering and illegal refinery activities in the state.   In a press...

Criticizing men of God can cause leprosy – Bishop Oyedepo warns

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 12:24 AM PST

  Bishop David Oyedepo of Living Faith Church has warned Christians to deviate from criticizing their prophets, saying such attitude attracts dangerous punishment from God.   The renowned...

‘Even Lucifer can’t say those things’ — Mummy GO claims viral videos are doctored

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 12:23 AM PST

  Funmilayo Adebayo, the controversial Nigerian evangelist nicknamed Mummy GO, has claimed that many viral videos of her scaring a church audience with preachings about hell are doctored. Mummy...

ECOWAS will not accept coups, our resolve is strong —Osinbajo

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 12:23 AM PST

  Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will not accept unconstitutional takeover of power.   Osinbajo spoke on Sunday in Ghana where he...

Super Eagles have eye on AFCON title – Nwakali

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 12:01 AM PST

Super Eagles midfielder, Kelechi Nwakali, says due to the high demands from Nigerians, the team are at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon to make a strong statement. Nigeria begin their...

We’ll accompany Bishop Kukah to DSS – Christian youths

Posted: 09 Jan 2022 11:43 PM PST

The Christian Association of Nigeria (Youth Wing) says they will mobilise to join Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese in appearing before the Department of State...

AFCON 2021: Saraki sends message to Super Eagles ahead of Egypt match

Posted: 09 Jan 2022 11:26 PM PST

Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has wished the Super Eagles of Nigeria success in the ongoing African Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Cameroon. Saraki urged the Super Eagles to soar at the...

2023: Get PVCs, vote for every position — Sanusi urges Nigerians

Posted: 09 Jan 2022 11:22 PM PST

A former Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor and President General of Jam'iyyatu Ansariddeen (Attijaniyya), Nigeria, Muhammad Sanusi ll, has urged Nigerians to get their Permanent Voters' Cards,...

Insecurity: Muslim group condemns Zamfara killing, calls for re-enforcement against bandits

Posted: 09 Jan 2022 11:18 PM PST

Islamic human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) on Monday, condemned the killing of over 200 people by fleeing bandits in Zamfara State. Professor Ishaq Akintola, MURIC's...

Nnamdi Kanu can defend himself, will defeat Buhari in local, international courts – IPOB

Posted: 09 Jan 2022 11:12 PM PST

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has maintained that its leader, Nnamdi Kanu can defend himself in court. IPOB made the remark while noting that Kanu would defeat the President Muhammadu...

Cameroon defeat Burkina Faso 2-1 in AFCON 2021 opener

Posted: 09 Jan 2022 10:47 AM PST

Captain Vincent Aboubakar scored a brace of penalties as hosts Cameroon came from behind to beat Covid-ravaged Burkina Faso 2-1 in the opening game of the Africa Cup of Nations in Yaounde on...
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