Saturday, July 9, 2022

NigerianEye: “FG inaugurates e-passport centre for Nigerians in US” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “FG inaugurates e-passport centre for Nigerians in US” plus 29 more


FG inaugurates e-passport centre for Nigerians in US

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 04:56 AM PDT

  Rauf Aregbesola, minister of interior, has inaugurated the enhanced e-passport for Nigerians in the United States.   According to a statement by Amos OKPU, public relations officer to...

Sri Lanka President flees as citizens, soldiers invade residence over poverty (VIDEO)

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 04:52 AM PDT

  President Gotabaya Rajapaksa of Sri Lanka has fled his official residence.   On Saturday, thousands of protesters stormed the home as they continued their demand for his resignation....

EPL: Wantaway Chelsea star Hakim Ziyech sacks his agent

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 04:22 AM PDT

Chelsea's Hakim Ziyech has announced that he will be managing his career from now on. The wantaway forward has been heavily linked with Serie A champions AC Milan, and that all negotiations will...

Wike never wanted VP slot, says Lamido

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 03:50 AM PDT

  A former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has said Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State made it clear that he was not interested in becoming the vice-presidential candidate of the...

‘They’re only strong on social media’ — Uzodinma aims dig at LP

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 03:37 AM PDT

  Hope Uzodinma, governor of Imo, has asked party members and loyalists to ignore opposition parties "only strong on social media".   Uzodinma spoke, on Friday, during a meeting with party...

PHOTOS: Tinubu returns to Nigeria after 11 days of ‘important meetings’ in France

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 03:36 AM PDT

Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has returned to Nigeria after days in France.   Tinubu had, on June 27, left Nigeria for France, and according to a...

Super Falcons boss, Waldrum apologizes to Nigerian journalists over negative comment

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 03:23 AM PDT

Super Falcons head coach, Randy Waldrum, has apologized for his unsavoury statement against the Nigerian media. The American tactician laid into the Nigerian media following Nigeria's 2-0 win...

Eid-el-Kabir: Imbibe spirit of sacrifice, forgiveness, benevolence – Gov Buni to Muslims

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 03:20 AM PDT

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni has admonished Nigerians to imbibe the spirit of sacrifice, forgiveness, submission as well as benevolence to accommodate one another and promote peace for the...

Why I’m not actively involved in politics – Burna boy

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 02:47 AM PDT

  Grammy-award-winning singer, Burna Boy has explained why he is not actively involved in politics.   Burna Boy, who just released his sixth album 'Love Damini', in a podcast with Zane...

I won’t probe Buhari’s government if elected, says Peter Obi

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 02:44 AM PDT

  Peter Obi, presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), says he would not "victimise or witch hunt" previous government if elected into office in the 2023 presidential election.  ...

‘US seized my passport’ – Kizz Daniel apologises for late arrival at New York show

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 02:40 AM PDT

  Nigerian music star, Kizz Daniel has given reasons why he arrived late at his New York show.   The 'Buga' crooner came under attack on Friday after he kept his fans waiting in New York...

Why I withdrew from PDP governorship primary – Peter Obi’s running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 02:37 AM PDT

 Senator Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed has revealed why he withdrew from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship race in Kaduna State.   On Friday, Baba-Ahmed was picked as running mate to...

Arrest attackers of Kuje Prison – Tinubu tells FG

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 02:35 AM PDT

  Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, has called on relevant authorities to go after Tuesday's attackers of Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre in the...

2023: No bad candidate in Labour Party will be voted – NLC President, Wabba warns

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 02:25 AM PDT

Ayuba Wabba, the President of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC has declared that no bad candidate in the Labour Party would be voted in 2023. In an exclusive interview with Vanguard, Wabba said...

Eid-El- Kabir : Pray against incessant insecurity, high cost of living – NLC

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 01:57 AM PDT

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), has lamented the worsening security situation and high cost of living in the country, calling on the Muslim faithful to pray as they join others across the globe...

Transfer: Chiellini tells Juventus to sign Chelsea star

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 01:36 AM PDT

Juventus legend, Giorgio Chiellini has urged his former club to sign Chelsea star, Christian Pulisic, to boost their attacking options next season. Juventus looked to be heading into the new...

Ganduje warns Politicians against campaign posters on Eid praying grounds

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 01:19 AM PDT

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has warned political office seekers against using the Eid festivities to lunch their campaigns or display posters, saying such actions are clear violations of...

2023: Wike, Peter Obi, Kwankwaso will work for Tinubu’s victory – Deji Adeyanju

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 01:05 AM PDT

An Abuja-based activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has insinuated that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State will work for Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in...

Eid-el-Kabir: Gov. Ugwuanyi congratulates Muslims

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 01:03 AM PDT

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has congratulated the Muslim faithful on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir celebration; wishing all Nigerians love, joy, peace, and prosperity. In his Sallah...

Kuje jailbreak: Police recapture fleeing Boko Haram member in Nasarawa

Posted: 09 Jul 2022 12:57 AM PDT

The Nasarawa State Police command says it has recaptured Hassan Hassan, a member of the Book Haram terrorist who recently escaped from the Kuje correctional centre. Recall that terrorists on...

I won’t rest until I bring relief to Nigerians - Buhari

Posted: 08 Jul 2022 09:08 PM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari has again reassured that his administration would  continue to address the current security challenges and costs of living in the country, saying "I won't...

Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami marries President Buhari's daughter as 3rd wife

Posted: 08 Jul 2022 09:08 PM PDT

  The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), on Friday, got married to Nana Hadiza, the daughter of the President Muhammadu Buhari. It was gathered that the ceremony took...

2023: Tinubu has agreed to pick Muslim as his running mate – Ganduje

Posted: 08 Jul 2022 09:06 PM PDT

  Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has said Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has agreed to pick a Muslim as his running...

Derek Chauvin sentenced to 21 years over George Floyd’s death

Posted: 08 Jul 2022 09:02 PM PDT

 Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted last year in the killing of George Floyd in May 2020, was sentenced to 21 years in prison on Thursday for violating...

Elon Musk pulls out of $44 billion Twitter deal

Posted: 08 Jul 2022 08:58 PM PDT

  Elon Musk, the chief executive officer of Tesla (TSLA.O) and the world's richest person, said on Friday he was terminating his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter (TWTR.N) because the social...

Joy Adole: ‘Maid was killed, suicide staged’ – Court jails Lagos couple

Posted: 08 Jul 2022 01:15 PM PDT

Steve and Fortune Nwankwo have been sentenced to 16 years combined imprisonment for the manslaughter of their maid, Joy Adole. An agent had taken the late teenager, an indigene of Benue State, to...

Odumeje to pay for cost of demolishing his church – Soludo

Posted: 08 Jul 2022 01:10 PM PDT

Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has said that popular pastor, Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, who is also known as Odumeje, will pay for the cost of demolishing his church. Soludo, who spoke...

How mysterious fire killed our four sons in Lagos -Parents

Posted: 08 Jul 2022 11:29 AM PDT

Anyaobi Michael and Bola, his wife, have narrated how a fire at their home in Lagos killed four of their children. Aside from Esther, their daughter, four other children — Prayer, Trust in God,...

Eid-el-Kabir: Buhari in Daura for Sallah

Posted: 08 Jul 2022 11:16 AM PDT

  The President, Muhammadu Buhari, arrived his country home, Daura, in Katsina State, for the Eid-el- Kabir, on Friday evening.   The President had earlier arrived the Umaru Musa Yar'Adua...

Kuje prison attackers came with superior weapons — FG

Posted: 08 Jul 2022 10:23 AM PDT

Muhammad Dingyadi, minister of police affairs, says the gunmen who attacked the correctional facility in Kuje council area of the federal capital territory (FCT), came with superior weapons.  ...

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