Tuesday, April 6, 2021

NigerianEye: “We can’t pay N30,000 minimum wage for March, pls shelve strike- Kano govt to NLC” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “We can’t pay N30,000 minimum wage for March, pls shelve strike- Kano govt to NLC” plus 29 more


We can’t pay N30,000 minimum wage for March, pls shelve strike- Kano govt to NLC

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 02:06 PM PDT

The Kano State government has said it will not be paying N30,000 minimum wage for March because of the shortfalls in the state's finances. Describing the situation as temporary, the Kano government...

Boko Haram fighters eliminated in Gwoza mountain battle

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 02:02 PM PDT

Nigerian troops have killed Boko Haram fighters in a gun duel in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. The terrorists were eliminated after an assault against soldiers of the 192 Battalion. The...

Buhari supporters were paid £75 to protest – Omokri alleges

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 01:54 PM PDT

Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari's supporters were paid £75 bribe to protest at the Abuja house in London.   Buhari's...

Nigeria to benefit as G-20 countries mulls extension of debt service freeze till December

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 01:51 PM PDT

  David Malpass, World Bank president, says G-20 countries may extend debt service suspension till December. He said a decision will be taken at the group of 20 gathering this week.  ...

Gunmen tried to penetrate Imo government house -Uzodimma

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 01:48 PM PDT

  Hope Uzodimma, Imo governor, says gunmen attempted to invade the state government house on Monday but were not successful. The police command headquarters and a correctional service centre...

Putin signs law extending tenure by two terms

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 11:36 AM PDT

 Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday gave final approval to legislation allowing him to hold office for two additional six-year terms, opening the possibility for him to stay in power...

Banditry: Buhari reacts to killing of Miyetti Allah leaders in Nasarawa

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 11:30 AM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the death of the leaders of Miyetti Allah in Nasarawa State, Mohammed Husaini and others.   The President, in a statement signed by Garba Shehu,...

Buhari’s effort in addressing doctors’ strike being sabotaged -NMA

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 11:08 AM PDT

  Innocent Ujah, president of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), says some people are sabotaging the efforts of President Muhammadu Buhari in addressing the strike by the Nigerian...

VIDEO: ‘We’ll continue to support you’ — Buhari supporters storm Abuja House in London

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 10:45 AM PDT

  Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the United Kingdom have expressed their support for the President Muhammadu Buhari administration.   On Friday, Reno Omokri, former aide...

Imo attack is an act of terrorism, says Buhari

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 10:40 AM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari has described the attack on the police command headquarters and correctional facility in Owerri, Imo state capital, as an act of terrorism.   Garba Shehu,...

FG summons ASUU to emergency meeting over looming strike

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 10:40 AM PDT

 The federal government has invited the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to an urgent meeting.   Bem Goong, Director Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Education,...

Two Buhari ‘Must Go’ campaigners arrested in Kogi

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 10:03 AM PDT

Two anti Buhari protesters have been arrested by the Kogi State Command of the Nigerian Police Force. It was gathered that the two persons were caught at about 2:30am while carrying out smear...

BREAKING: Five abducted Kaduna students found by troops – State govt

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 09:43 AM PDT

The Kaduna State government on Monday said troops have found five of the kidnapped students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization in the state. This was contained in a statement on...

We considered surrogacy after many failed IVF – Banky W

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 08:58 AM PDT

  Popular Singer cum politician, Banky Wellington has shared his struggles with infertility and trolls on social media.   Banky W in a tell-it-all video on his Youtube channel disclose he...

Real Madrid vs Liverpool: Zidane’s squad for Champions League confirmed (Full list)

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 08:58 AM PDT

  Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane, has named a 21-man squad to face Liverpool in the Champions League quarter-final first-leg tie at the Alfredo Di Stéfano Stadium on Tuesday night.  ...

Buhari’s presidency may cause Nigeria’s breakup – Aisha Yesufu

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 08:55 AM PDT

  Aisha Yesufu, Nigerian popular activist, has said the country is at the verge of disintegration.   Yesufu said comments from the President Muhammadu Buhari-led presidency may lead to...

BREAKING: IPOB behind Imo prison, police command attack, says IGP

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 08:50 AM PDT

  Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of police, says members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) are behind the attacks on a police command headquarters and federal prison in...

Successor unveiled as palace announces Olu of Warri’s death

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 08:50 AM PDT

Palace officials have officially announced the death of Ogiame Ikenwoli, the Olu of Warri, Delta state.   Ikenwoli, the 20th Olu Of Warri, was reported to have died in December 2020 from...

Ikpeazu imposes curfew on Umuahia, Aba amid unrest in south-east

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 08:50 AM PDT

 Okezie Ikpeazu, Abia governor, has imposed a curfew on Umuahia and Aba metropolis of the state between 10pm and 6am. He said the decision is a result of security reports received from multiple...

Gov Ikpeazu mourns civil society leader, Innocent Chukwuma

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 08:23 AM PDT

Governor Ikpeazu Okezie has mourned the passing of Nigeria's frontline civil society leader, Innocent Chukwuma who died after being diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia. Ikpeazu said he received...

Man United: De Gea clashes with Solskjaer over Henderson

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 07:44 AM PDT

David de Gea's future at Manchester United is increasingly in doubt, as his relationship with manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has become strained over who is the number one goalkeeper at the club,...

Imo prison attack: HURIWA suspects foul play, charges Buhari, Governors

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 07:39 AM PDT

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and Governors of the South East to set up a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to investigate the spate...

IPOB reacts to allegations ESN attacked Imo prison

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 07:32 AM PDT

  The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has denied that its security outfit, Eastern Security Network (ESN), is responsible for the attack on the Imo State police headquarters and the...

Ganduje criticizes own party, says APC still a mixture

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 07:20 AM PDT

 Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has frowned at the lack of strong political cohesion in the ruling All Progressive Congress, making the party to fail in some areas.   He...

Stop pouring empty encomiums, address issues Odumakin raised, Gbadamosi tells Buhari, Tinubu

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 07:01 AM PDT

  The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2020 Lagos East Senatorial District bye-election, Babatunde Gbadamosi, has asked politicians to stop pouring "empty encomiums" on the late...

Why I made my relationship public -Rita Dominic

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 07:01 AM PDT

  Rita Dominic, Nollywood actress, has revealed why she flaunted her relationship with Fidelis Anosike, founder of Folio Media Group, on social media last year. In late December, the...

JAMB decries use of logo by fraudulent exam centres

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 06:40 AM PDT

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has decried the fraudulent activities of cybercafés and tutorial centre operators who specialise in deceiving candidates, using the board's...

Imo prison attack: Resign now that you are in trouble – Biafra group tells Gov Uzodinma

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 06:35 AM PDT

Biafra Nations League, BNL has asked the Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma to resign immediately following the attacks on the state police headquarters and the correctional centre. The group...

Tinubu visits Odumakin’s widow in Lagos

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 06:25 AM PDT

 All Progressives Congress chieftain, Bola Tinubu, on Monday, paid a condolence visit to Mrs Joe Okei-Odumakin, widow of the late activist and columnist, Yinka Odumakin.   The former Lagos...

VIDEO: BankyW and wife, Adesua, open up on losing their set of twins

Posted: 05 Apr 2021 08:51 AM PDT

Adesua, a Nollywood actress and wife to Banky Wellington also known as Banky W, has revealed that she had a miscarriage with twins months ago.   Adesua revealed this in a video posted on Banky...

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