Wednesday, 23 February 2022

NigerianEye: “Osun 2022: Why Oyetola won APC primary election – Kwara Gov, Abdulrazaq” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Osun 2022: Why Oyetola won APC primary election – Kwara Gov, Abdulrazaq” plus 29 more


Osun 2022: Why Oyetola won APC primary election – Kwara Gov, Abdulrazaq

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 08:13 AM PST

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Osun State Governorship Primary Election Committee and Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has highlighted the reasons Governor...

Family confirms death of South African rapper, Riky Rick

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 08:07 AM PST

Famous South African rapper, Rikhado Muziwendlovu Makhado, popularly known as Riky Rick, is dead. The 34-year-old rapper reportedly committed suicide on Wednesday at his residence. Ricky was...

E-valuation policy: Reps clash over warrant of arrest on Emefiele

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 07:45 AM PST

  Members of the House of Representatives' Joint Committees on Customs & Excise; and Banking & Currency on Tuesday clashed over the move to issue a warrant of arrest on the Governor of...

BREAKING: Matawalle appoints new deputy gov

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 07:38 AM PST

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has appointed Senator Hassan Mohammed Nasiha Gusau as Deputy Governor, following the impeachment of Barr. Mahdi Aliyu Gusau.   Until his appointment,...

Court revokes Jaruma’s bail, orders re-arrest

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 07:36 AM PST

  Justice Ismaila Abdullahi of an Upper Area Court in Abuja has revoked the bail of a popular aphrodisiac seller, Hauwa Mohammed aka Jaruma.   Delivering judgment on Wednesday, the judge...

ASUU strike: Nigerian students vow to shut down Abuja, others, reveal date for protest

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 06:42 AM PST

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has vowed to embark on mass protests across the country, particularly in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja to demand an end to the incessant...

Alleged N450m fraud: Ochekpe describes case as witch hunt

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 06:40 AM PST

A former Minister of Water Resources, Mrs Sarah Ochekpe, has said what befell her, Hon. Raymond Dabo and Evangelist Leo Sunday Jitung in an alleged N450 million money laundering case was a clear case...

EPL: I didn’t like my end at PSG – Tuchel speaks on why he’s happy at Chelsea

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 06:23 AM PST

  Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel, has said he did not enjoy his last days at Paris Saint Germain.   However, Tuchel insists he doesn't look back at his time in France with bitterness....

Zamfara Assembly impeaches Deputy Governor, Mahdi Gusau

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 05:48 AM PST

  Lawmakers in the Zamfara State House of Assembly have impeached the Deputy Governor of the state, Mr Mahdi Gusau.   Mr Gusau was impeached during plenary on Wednesday shortly after the...

37 directors fail FG’s promotion exam for permanent secretary

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 05:46 AM PST

Thirty-seven directors in the federal civil service have failed a promotion examination for the position of permanent secretary. According to the Punch, 37 out of 74 directors who sat for the...

Bandits abduct security operatives, four others in Kaduna community

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 05:38 AM PST

Suspected bandits have abducted a security operative in the Rigachikun community of Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The stern-looking gunmen, who invaded the community on Wednesday...

PSG: Sergio Ramos’ season is over

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 05:36 AM PST

Paris Saint-Germain defender Sergio Ramos' season at the Parisians is over. This claim was made by former PSG star, Alain Roche. Roche said PSG signing Ramos from Real Madrid was a 'failed...

APC has failed Nigerians – Solomon Dalung

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 05:18 AM PST

  Barrister Solomon Dalung, former Minister of Youth and Sports, has said that the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has failed woefully to live up to the expectations of...

Court stops Fani-Kayode’s ex-wife, Precious from commenting on her children, family issues

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 05:11 AM PST

  An FCT Family Court sitting at the Magistrate District, Wuse Zone II, Abuja, has restrained Precious Chikwendu, from making comments that could lead to the identification of children whose...

Sen Bassey calls for payment of N1trn debt owed FERMA to fix roads

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 05:02 AM PST

Senator representing Cross River South Senatorial District, Gershom Bassey, has called for the release of N1 trillion owed the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) to fix the 36,000-kilometre...

Court orders forfeiture of 10 properties, funds linked to ex-Zamfara Gov, Yari

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 04:36 AM PST

  A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the interim forfeiture of about 10 properties and funds in banks allegedly owned by a former governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari....

Aisha Buhari present as Omo-Agege submits constitution review report at senate

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 04:03 AM PST

Aisha Buhari, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, is currently in the upper legislative chamber.   The First Lady walked into the red chamber alongside Pauline Tallen, minister of women affairs,...

2023: Why presidential aspirants should seek Atiku’s counsel – PDP chairman

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 04:03 AM PST

  The Adamawa State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has urged the party's presidential aspirants to seek the counsel of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar.   Tahir Shehu, the...

Buhari swears-in six INEC commissioners

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 03:29 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in six national commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). He did so shortly before the commencement of the weekly Federal Executive...

I wasn’t around when police officer died in my house – Gbenga Daniel

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 03:08 AM PST

  Former Ogun State Governor, Gbenga Daniel, has confirmed that a police sergeant, Adeleke Ogunsola, died in his Asoludero residence in Sagamu, saying, however, that he was not around when the...

Power failure is a thing of the past, says minister

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 03:06 AM PST

  Goddy Jedy Agba, minister of state for power, says power failure is a thing of the past in the country.   But Nigeria is still experiencing major power supply cuts.   Speaking at a...

Ogun: How Pastor reportedly raped church member during deliverance

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 02:55 AM PST

An acclaimed pastor in charge of Life and Power Bible Church Ogijo, Mathew Oladapo, has been arrested for "forcefully having unlawful carnal knowledge of a 19-year-old member of the church during a...

BREAKING: Buhari to sign Electoral bill Friday

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 02:47 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has postponed the signing of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. A source close to the Presidency told Channels Tv that Buhari will assent to the electoral bill on...

Twitter honours Davido, Wizkid, three others with customised GOAT emoji

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 01:53 AM PST

  Microblogging platform Twitter has honoured some Nigerian celebrities with customised goat emoji.   The celebrities are Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy, Olamide, Ex-Bbnaija winner Laycon and...

Ngige counters ASUU, says talks about non-implementation of agreement untrue

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 01:48 AM PST

  The Minister of Labour and Employment Chris Ngige during the ongoing closed-door meeting with the Academic Staff Union of Universities in Abuja said the union's claim that the Federal...

I’ll be charged for murder the day any man hits me – BBNaija star, Maria

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 01:43 AM PST

  Reality star, Maria Benjamin has revealed what will happen if any man tries to assault her.   A fan alleged that Maria was beaten up by her man 'Kevin'.   The fan wrote: "Did Kelvin...

APC convention: Chairmanship ‘zoned to north’ as governors meet Buhari

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 01:36 AM PST

  Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) has agreed on a zoning arrangement for party offices ahead of the national convention.   El-Rufai spoke on...

Biden orders deployment of troops in Eastern Europe amid Ukraine-Russia crisis

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 01:36 AM PST

  US President Joe Biden says the country will deploy additional troops and equipment to Baltic members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) in Eastern Europe.   The...

Playing Tinubu in `Last Man Standing’ scary — Lateef Adedimeji

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 01:13 AM PST

Thespian Lateef Adedimeji says playing the lead actor in the soon to be released biopics "Last Man Standing'', which focuses on Sen. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as scary.   He said this in an interview...

Prison Service clears air on 2022 recruitment

Posted: 23 Feb 2022 01:01 AM PST

The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has said it is not recruiting and cautioned potential job seekers against falling into the hands of scammers. A statement issued by NCoS Public Relations...

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