Saturday, 3 October 2015

NigerianEye: “Nigerian man who predicted Abuja attacks deletesTwitter account” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Nigerian man who predicted Abuja attacks deletesTwitter account” plus 29 more


Nigerian man who predicted Abuja attacks deletesTwitter account

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 06:28 PM PDT

A Twitter user, Chima Okoro, who predicted the attacks in Abuja on Friday on the social networking site, has deactivated his account. Okoro, with @chimaokoro63 as his username on Twitter, between...

ACF blasts Afenifere over Falae

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 06:20 PM PDT

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) yesterday tore into the Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, dismissing its statement the on the recent kidnap of former Secretary to the Federal...

REVEALED: Three more ministers under Goodluck Jonathan era face possible arrest for alleged corruption

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 06:17 PM PDT

Three more ministers of the Goodluck Jonathan era are facing possible arrest in the aftermath of Friday's detention of ex- Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, in London for...

HAJJ STAMPEDE: Nigeria records 75 deaths, 241 missing

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 06:07 PM PDT

The National Hajj Commission (NAHCON), yesterday, said 11 more bodies of Nigerian pilgrims killed during Hajj in Saudi Arabia have been identified, putting the total number of the dead at 75. The...

Rivers gov poll: Wike’s supporters foil attempt by DSS to arrest witness

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 06:04 PM PDT

There was commotion at the Rivers State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, yesterday, as supporterFFs of Governor Nyesom Wike foiled an attempt by armed operatives of the...

Everything must be done to rescue Chibok girls — US

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 06:00 PM PDT

The United States has urged the Federal Government and its citizens to do everything possible to ensure the safe return of the more than 200 schoolgirls abducted from their school hostel in Chibok,...

ABUJA BLAST: Soldiers recover three undetonated bombs at Kuje blast site

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 05:58 PM PDT

Three undetonated explosives were recovered at the scene of the blasts that rocked Kuje, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja on Friday. A soldier made this known while dispersing a...

We’re ready to die for the secession of Biafra Republic from Nigeria — MASSOB

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 05:55 PM PDT

The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra has said its members are ready to die for the secession of Biafra Republic from Nigeria. The group insisted that its mission to...

ABUJA BLAST: Buhari sends delegation to hospitals

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 05:52 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday, directed his Chief of Staff, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief of Defence Staff, Director of the Department of State Services,...

Pope expels gay priest from Vatican

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 05:48 PM PDT

The Vatican, on Saturday, fired a senior priest, Krzysztof Charamsa, who publicly came out as gay on the eve of a major meeting of church leaders to discuss the Church's stance on social issues such...

If you sack me, you sack the best - Mourinho tells Chelsea

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 03:50 PM PDT

The Blues boss has warned his club they would be making a mistake if they were to sack him and claims referees are scared to give decisions for his team after defeat to Southampton. Chelsea manager...

VIDEO: Watch how Southampton crush Chelsea 3-1 at Stamford Bridge

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 03:58 PM PDT

Chelsea's miserable 2015-16 season continued as they fell to a stunning 3-1 defeat against a rampant Southampton side at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. The hosts took the lead through Willian's...

Hajj Deaths: Nigerian muslims won’t stone devil again – Emir Sanusi

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 10:27 AM PDT

Nigeria's Amirul Hajj and Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II, on Friday night said Nigerians will no longer participate in the stoning of devil ritual, except they get accommodation close to...

IN PICTURES: Abuja multiple bomb blasts

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 10:27 AM PDT

Scores reportedly died after multiple explosions rocked Nyanya and Kuje area of Abuja, yesterday. More pictures below...

I will make sure i crush Boko Haram, bring sponsors to justice – Buhari

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 10:26 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday condemned the latest terror attacks in Abuja, Maiduguri and Yola. In a statement he personally signed, Buhari observed that the Friday attacks in the three...

REVEALED: How female suicide bombers in hijab killed 18 in Abuja

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 10:27 AM PDT

Two female suicide bombers in hijab were actively responsible for the twin bombings which occurred at Nyanya and Kuje towns of the Federal Capital Territory last night while a third bomber, a male...

Nigerians react to Boko Haram attack in Abuja

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 10:28 AM PDT

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WATCH VIDEO: How Aguero scored FIVE goals in 20 minutes

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 10:17 AM PDT

Sergio Aguero plundered five goals in a dizzying 20-minute spell as Manchester City demolished Newcastle United 6-1 on Saturday to reclaim first place in the Premier League table. Watch video...

MKO Abiola’ s younger brother dies

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 10:25 AM PDT

Alhaji Musibau Abiola, the younger brother of late businessman and politician, Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale(MKO) Abiola, is dead. Musibau Abiola died around 4am on Saturday following months of...

Super Eagles captain, Vincent Enyeama mourns late mum

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 10:24 AM PDT

Super Eagles captain, Vincent Enyeama, is still "shattered and devastated" following the death of his mother last month. Enyeama sat out Nigeria's last two internationals, against Tanzania and Niger...

Buhari pictured with Obama and his wife

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 10:21 AM PDT

President Buhari in a photo with Michelle and Barack Obama during a reception at the 70th session of the UN General Assembly in New York last week.

Sevilla 2-1 Barcelona: Champions suffer in Messi's absence

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 10:17 AM PDT

A Lionel Messi-less Barcelona lost for the second time in three league games as they were stunned 2-1 by Sevilla on Saturday afternoon. Goals from Michael Krohn-Dehli and Vicente Iborra in the space...

Aguero bags fastest five-goal haul in Premier League history

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 10:05 AM PDT

Sergio Aguero has made Premier League history after scoring five goals in 20 minutes during Manchester City's 6-1 win over Newcastle United on Saturday. The Argentine netted the English...

U.S. condemns Abuja bomb blasts

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 10:01 AM PDT

The United States Government has condemned Friday's bomb blasts in Abuja, the Nigerian capital. A statement by the spokesman of the American Embassy in Abuja, Sean McIntosh, said the U.S. government...

REVEALED: How two soldiers were killed in ‘Boko Haram ambush’

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 09:59 AM PDT

An alleged Boko Haram attack on a village in southeastern Niger killed two of the country's soldiers, the Nigerien army said Friday, the latest deadly raid by the Islamist group. nigerThe incident...

Sultan of Sokoto, Muhamadu Buhari make list of world’s top 50 Muslim leaders

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 09:57 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari, the Sultan of Sokoto, Saád Abubakar, and a Maiduguri-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ibrahim Saleh are among those listed as the world's 50 most influential Muslim...

APC blasts Boko Haram - ' No amount of cowardly attacks will save you terrorists from imminent defeat'

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 09:53 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned Friday night's bomb attacks in Kuje and Nyanya areas of Abuja that killed and injured many people, warning that no amount of cowardly attacks will...

Borno relocates displaced persons to hometowns

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 04:39 AM PDT

The Borno State Emergency Management Agency said it had concluded arrangements with the National Emergency Management Agency to relocate some Internally Displaced Persons from Maiduguri to their...

Pieces of human flesh litter Abuja suburb after multiple explosions

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 03:08 AM PDT

Several pieces of human flesh were seen on Saturday morning littering the roadside in a suburb of Abuja, Nyanya, where an explosive went off late on Friday. The explosive was said to have been...

How Abuja multiple blasts happened – NEMA

Posted: 03 Oct 2015 03:05 AM PDT

Twin suicide bombers detonated two bombs each both in Kuje and in Nyanya on Friday night in Abuja, according to latest updates from the National Emergency Management Agency. It was gathered that the...

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