Wednesday, 2 February 2022

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: FG set to arraign Nnamdi Kanu’s co-accused on terrorism charges” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: FG set to arraign Nnamdi Kanu’s co-accused on terrorism charges” plus 29 more


BREAKING: FG set to arraign Nnamdi Kanu’s co-accused on terrorism charges

Posted: 02 Feb 2022 01:18 AM PST

  The Federal Government is set to arraign the four co-defendants of Nnamd Kanu on terrorism charges this Wednesday morning.   The arraignment is scheduled for the Federal High Court in...

Rivers: Why Amaechi refused to hand over to me in 2015 – Wike

Posted: 02 Feb 2022 01:18 AM PST

  Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has disclosed why his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi refused to hand over to him in 2015.   Amaechi, now the Minister of Transportation, was a two-term...

‘Calm has been restored’ — Guinea-Bissau president speaks on attempted coup

Posted: 02 Feb 2022 12:35 AM PST

 President Umaro Sissoco Embaló of Guinea-Bissau says calm has returned to the country following an attack on the presidential palace.   The Economic Community of West African States...

Chaos as Alfa leads thugs to disrupt church service in Ekiti

Posted: 02 Feb 2022 12:18 AM PST

  It was a sad tale for members of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Oluwatoyi District in Ado-Ekiti, on Monday, as their monthly global crusade ended in a fiasco.   According to the wife of...

2023: Thugs destroy Atiku’s campaign office

Posted: 02 Feb 2022 12:18 AM PST

  Hoodlums suspected to be political thugs on Tuesday, vandalised the campaign office of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar at the Investment Quarters, eight kilometres away from the Gombe...

Another Nollywood actor, Tafa Oloyede is dead

Posted: 02 Feb 2022 12:15 AM PST

  Nollywood actor, John Adewuni Adewoye, popularly known as Tafa Oloyede is dead.    Osun state Secretary of the Theatre Arts and Motion Picture Producers Association of Nigeria,...

2023: Saraki has better chance than Peter Obi – Deji Adeyanju

Posted: 02 Feb 2022 12:13 AM PST

 Deji Adeyanju, convener of Concerned Nigerian, on Tuesday, cautioned Peter Obi, a former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, vice presidential candidate, against running for president in 2023....

Honour existing agreement, fund state varsities – ASUU tells Buhari govt

Posted: 02 Feb 2022 12:13 AM PST

 The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the Federal Government to honour the existing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Memorandum of Action (MoA) it entered with the...

Shina Peller wants NSCDC scrapped, presents bill to Reps

Posted: 02 Feb 2022 12:08 AM PST

The lawmaker representing lseyin/ltesiwaju/ Kajola/lwajowa Federal Constituency in Oyo State at the House of Representatives, Shina Peller, has proposed scrapping of the Nigerian Security and Civil...

UN gives Benjamin Sawyerr of Nigeria new appointment

Posted: 02 Feb 2022 12:00 AM PST

The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, on Tuesday, announced the appointment of Maj. General Benjamin Sawyerr of Nigeria as the Force Commander for the United Nations Interim...

Leaving Arsenal without real goodbye hurts – Aubameyang

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 11:56 PM PST

New Barcelona signing, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has said that leaving Arsenal without a real goodbye hurts. Aubameyang said this while thanking Arsenal fans for their support after leaving the...

2023: PDP should blame itself if it loses governorship election in Kaduna – Former legal adviser

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 11:46 PM PST

A former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National legal adviser, Mark Jacob, has said the party should blame itself if it loses the 2023 governorship election in Kaduna State because the campaign has...

2023 Presidency: Nobody is more qualified than me – Wike declares

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 11:35 PM PST

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that no one in Nigeria is more qualified than him to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. The Governor stated this during an interview on...

My children are using my letterhead to defraud people – Kogi Monarch cries out

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 09:29 AM PST

A first-class traditional ruler in Kogi State, His Royal Majesty, Oba Adebayo Joseph Ikusemoro, the Olubunu of Bunu land and Chairman Bunu Traditional Council, has decried the move by some of his...

2023: Uzodimma behind EFCC coming after me – Okorocha

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 09:27 AM PST

  The former governor of Imo state and Senator representing Imo West Senatorial District, on Tuesday, alleged it was the Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma, who was behind the alleged N2.9...

Senate considers bill to regulate house rent payment in Abuja

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 09:26 AM PST

A bill seeking to make the advanced payment of rent illegal in the Federal Capital Territory has scaled second reading in the Senate. Tagged: "A Bill for the Regulation of Advanced Rent on...

I will declare at appropriate time, meets IBB —Atiku

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 09:23 AM PST

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has stated he will declare his intention to contest the 2023 presidential election at the appropriate time.   He spoke after visiting former Military...

Over 3,000 PDP members defect to APC in Yobe

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 09:22 AM PST

Over 3,000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Fika Local Government Area area of Yobe State have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. APC...

What FG is going to do on agreements with ASUU - Buhari

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 09:09 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has said the Federal Government remains committed to honouring promises made to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to prevent disruptive strikes, engender...

2023: Tambuwal begins consultations on presidential ambition in Sokoto

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 09:07 AM PST

  Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Monday agreed to begin a nationwide consultation on the desirability or otherwise of him pursuing a bid for the Presidency under the auspices...

Those who burnt my farmland will be fished out, prosecuted —Obasanjo

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 08:37 AM PST

  Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has condemned the burning of his 2,420 hectares of land farm at Howe in Aliade area of Gwer East Local Government of Benue State, at the weekend.   The...

AFCON 2021: Eguavoen slams Nigerian fans over Iwobi, Maduka Okoye bashing

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 08:18 AM PST

  The Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Augustine Eguavoen, has slammed fans who abused and threatened the Super Eagles duo of Alex Iwobi and Maduka Okoye.  ...

Ex-Oyo Governor, Alao-Akala to be buried February 18

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 08:14 AM PST

  The remains of a former Governor of Oyo State, Chief Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala, will be committed to mother earth on Friday 18th February.   The burial committee set up to supervise...

BREAKING: Gunshots near Guinea-Bissau presidential palace

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 09:04 AM PST

  Sustained gunshots were heard near the presidential palace in Bissau, capital city of Guinea-Bissau, on Tuesday.   Though it is not yet clear those behind the gunfire, soldiers are said...

2023 Elections: Wike debunks rumours of being Atiku’s running mate

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 08:08 AM PST

  Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has dispelled insinuations about him being the running mate to presidential hopeful, Atiku Abubakar, in the Peoples Democratic Party.   According to...

Court admits Maina’s judgment as evidence against Oronsaye in N2bn corruption charges

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 07:38 AM PST

A Federal High Court judgment which convicted and jailed former Chairman, Defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina for six years, was on Tuesday admitted as exhibit against former Head of...

Senate passes bill to establish school of mines and geological studies

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 07:26 AM PST

The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill to establish a School of Mines and Geological Studies, Guyuk. Also passed was the Federal Universities of Technology Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill, 2022. With the...

Reps begin process to raise minimum educational qualification for president, lawmakers

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 06:55 AM PST

  A bill seeking to increase the educational qualification for election into the office of the president has passed first reading at the house of representatives.   The proposed...

JAMB announces new date for 2022 UTME

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 06:54 AM PST

  The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released new dates for the conduct of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).   JAMB in its weekly bulletin...

Transportation grounded in Abuja as fuel scarcity worsens, commuters groan

Posted: 01 Feb 2022 05:58 AM PST

Residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja have lamented the scarcity of Premium Motor Spirits, PMS which has made movements within the city difficult. Several commuters were stranded on...

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