Tuesday, 15 February 2022

NigerianEye: “North-central deserves 2023 presidency more than south-east– Yahaya Bello” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “North-central deserves 2023 presidency more than south-east– Yahaya Bello” plus 29 more


North-central deserves 2023 presidency more than south-east– Yahaya Bello

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 09:06 AM PST

  Yahaya Bello, Kogi state governor, says the north-central deserves to be considered for the presidency more than the south-east.   The governor said both zones are "disadvantaged in...

Strike can end in one week if demands are met – ASUU

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 09:06 AM PST

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says its industrial action can end in one week if the federal government meets its demands.   ASUU had declared a nationwide strike on Monday...

Retired prison officers beg Buhari for inclusion in NHIS

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 09:03 AM PST

  A group of retired officers of the Nigeria Correctional Service has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to include them in the National Health Insurance Scheme. The group, under the...

FCTA laments influx of people to nation’s capital since 1999

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 08:58 AM PST

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Mohammed Bello has lamented what he described as an "unprecedented influx of people to the FCT since the return to democracy in 1999. He also attributed...

Aregbesola’s assassination claim baseless – Osun govt

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 08:54 AM PST

  Osun State Government, on Tuesday, denied a claim that there was a plan to assassinate Minister of Interior and former governor of the state, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola.   Sunday Akere,...

‘No money missing’ — Amaechi’s panel clears Bala Usman of fraud but alleges ‘insubordination’

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 08:19 AM PST

  Hadiza Bala Usman, the former managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has been cleared of allegations of failing to remit N165 billion operating surplus to the coffers of the...

CSO launches awareness campaign ahead of 2023 elections

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 08:19 AM PST

  A civil society organisation, Enough is Enough Nigeria, has launched an awareness campaign ahead of the 2023 general elections. This was announced in its press release on Tuesday titled,...

Govt yet to fulfil promises after Atlanta ’96 win – ex-Super Eagles player, Obiekwu

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 08:16 AM PST

A member of the Atlanta '96 Olympics Nigerian Golden Dream Team, Kingsley Obiekwu, has said that some state governments have failed to fulfil the promises they made to the team after their...

EPL: “It’s not rocket science – Sam Allardyce reveals Manchester Utd’s problem

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 08:13 AM PST

Former Bolton Wanderers manager, Sam Allardyce, has said that Manchester United's biggest problem this season is their defence. Allardyce said Man United interim manager, Ralf Rangnick, needs to...

BREAKING: Buhari appoints Mohammed Bello Koko as substantive NPA MD

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 08:59 AM PST

  President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mohammed Bello-Koko as substantive Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Managing Director, effectively sacking suspended MD, Hadiza Usman. The Federal...

Kyari: IGP didn’t shut intelligence, special tactical squads, says FPRO

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 08:10 AM PST

  The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, didn't shut down satellite units of the Intelligence Response Team and Special Tactical Squads in the country, acting Force Public Relations...

There’s nothing like money ritual – Police warns killers

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 08:05 AM PST

  The Nigeria Police Force has said there is nothing like money ritual, warning Nigerians to stop killing fellow human beings.   Lately, the killing of humans for purported money rituals...

Nnamdi Kanu – Buhari govt dealing with entire Igbo nation – Victor Umeh

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 07:09 AM PST

  Victor Umeh, a former National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has insisted that the continued incarceration of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of Indigenous Peoples of Biafra...

Colleges of Education threaten strike over FG’s delay to pay N15bn revitalisation fund

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 07:04 AM PST

 Obviously inspired by the month-long strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of University, the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) is spoiling for war over alleged...

Osun 2022: What Tinubu said while handing Oyetola to me – Aregbesola

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 07:02 AM PST

  Minister Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has recalled what the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, told him in 2018 while handing Gboyega Oyetola to him as his successor.  ...

Fuel Subsidy: States, LGs to spend N1 trillion in 2022

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 06:43 AM PST

Fuel subsidy payment will cost states and local governments about N1 trillion in 2022, a letter from President Muhammadu Buhari has indicated. Buhari in the letter to the National Assembly said the...

APC Chairmanship: Coalition backs Buhari’s ally, Saliu Mustapha

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 06:40 AM PST

  Ahead of the national convention of the All Progressives Congress, a coalition, the Conference of Northern Nigeria Revitalisation Group, has endorsed the aspiration of Saliu Mustapha as the...

ASUU Strike: Nigerian students deserve better – Macaroni begs FG

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 06:00 AM PST

  Comedian, Mr Macaroni has joined many Nigerians to plead with the federal government to come to terms with the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to end the nationwide strike.  ...

Burna Boy becomes first African artiste to hit 200m streams on Boomplay

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 06:01 AM PST

Nigerian Grammy-award winning singer, Burna Boy, has been named the first-ever African artiste to hit 200 million streams on music streaming platform, Boomplay.   This was revealed on the...

2023: I have capacity to succeed Buhari – Yahaya Bello

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 05:57 AM PST

  Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has said that he possesses the necessary qualities to take over from President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023.   The governor said this while fielding...

APGA backs Soludo, faults party members’ exclusion claim

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 05:34 AM PST

The National Coordinator, Media Warriors Forum of All Progressives Grand Alliance, Evang. Chinedu Obigwe, has debunked the report that the incoming governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo,...

Metuh narrates ordeal during trial, tasks NJC on medical care for accused persons

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 05:23 AM PST

The former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, has asked the judiciary to formulate policies that will guide the giving of medical dispensation to...

Nigeria elections: Enemies of Igbos don’t want a President from South-East – Ohanaeze

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 05:39 AM PST

  Ohanaeze Ndigbo says enemies of Ndigbo usually work against the emergence of a President of South-East extraction during Nigeria elections.   The organization stated that zoning the 2023...

Abba kyari: IGP orders closure of all intelligence response teams, special tactical squad satellite units

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 04:42 AM PST

  The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered the closure of all satellite units of the Intelligence Response Team and Special Tactical Squad across the country.   This...

2023: Osinbajo’s campaigners promoting video of Tinubu’s wet cloth

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 04:42 AM PST

  Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has revealed what those campaigning for Vice President Yemi Osinbajo are doing with the leaked video of Bola Tinubu, a...

PSG vs Real Madrid: Pochettino gives verdict on Messi

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 04:28 AM PST

Paris Saint-Germain manager, Mauricio Pochettino, has given his verdict on Lionel Messi ahead of his side's Champions League round of 16 first-leg tie with Real Madrid on Tuesday night in...

Army denies reports of officers allegedly conniving with Edo Yahoo boys

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 04:17 AM PST

The Nigerian Army on Tuesday dismissed reports that two officers connived with internet fraudsters, also called 'Yahoo boys', in Edo State and also collecting illegal returns from soldiers at...

Buhari sends 2022 supplementary budget to National Assembly

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 04:08 AM PST

  The President, Muhammadu Buhari, transmitted the 2022 Appropriation Act (Amendment) Bill to the National Assembly.   Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, announced...

IPOB: Why ‘we are no longer taking orders from Nnamdi Kanu’ – Simon Ekpa

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 04:05 AM PST

   Simon Ekpa, a self-styled disciple of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has said some members of the group will no longer take orders from its...

Buhari departs Abuja for EU-AU Summit in Belgium

Posted: 15 Feb 2022 04:04 AM PST

  All appears set for President Muhammadu Buhari to leave for Brussels, Belgium, where he would join European and other African leaders as well as heads of multilateral organisations at the 6th...

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