Tuesday, 13 June 2017

NigerianEye: “VIDEO: Notorious kidnap kingpin, Evans names high-profile accomplices” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “VIDEO: Notorious kidnap kingpin, Evans names high-profile accomplices” plus 29 more


VIDEO: Notorious kidnap kingpin, Evans names high-profile accomplices

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 09:21 PM PDT

Barely 48 hours after the arrest of notorious kidnap kingpin, Chukwudi Onuamadike a.k.a Evans, in his palatial mansion in Lagos, police sources, yesterday, disclosed that the dreaded leader of the...

Melaye's rally turns bloody as Kogi State Polytechnic student is shot dead

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 09:23 PM PDT

A student of the Kogi State Polytechnic, Felele, Saka Seidu, was on Monday shot dead during a rally organised by Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West in Lokoja, the state capital. Melaye was...

MASSOB disowns Nnamdi Kanu

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 09:24 PM PDT

Ralph Uwazurike, leader of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has appealed for peace as he holds consultation with Northern groups in Kaduna. Mr....

Yoruba leaders know Abiola’s killers, says Al-Mustapha

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 09:25 PM PDT

Former National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) and Afenifere Secretary Mr. Ayo Opadokun yesterday denied receiving bribe from former military Head of Sate Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar to maintain a...

N7.44tr budget ’ll deliver prosperity - Osinbajo

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 09:25 PM PDT

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday signed the 2017 Appropriation Bill into law. President Muhammadu Buhari presented in December 2016 a N7.28 trillion estimate, which was raised to N7.44...

Instagram midnight praise ‘Halleluyah challenge' goes viral with 50,000 live worshippers

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 09:05 PM PDT

A midnight praise challenge tagged "The One-Hour Midnight Hallelujah Challenge'' by renowned gospel artiste, Nathaniel Bassey, has gone viral with 50, 000 virtual worshippers via his Instagram page...

Hoodlums invade NYSC Camp in Niger state

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 09:01 PM PDT

The temporary orientation camp of the National Youths Service Corps, in Paikoro, Niger State was on Monday invaded by hoodlums who carted away Corps members' belongings. It was learnt that the...

US appeals court uphold block on Trump travel ban on muslims

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 08:59 PM PDT

US appeals court on Monday left in place a block on President Donald Trump's travel ban targeting citizens from six Muslim majority nations — the latest in a string of judicial blows for the...

Psychiatric tests for traffic offenders begin July 1 – FRSC

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 08:56 PM PDT

The Federal Road Safety Corps has said that it will commence enforcement of psychiatric tests on traffic law offenders in the country with effect from July 1, 2017. The Corps Marshal, Dr Boboye...

APC faults Fayose’s claims on Paris Club refund share

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 08:45 PM PDT

The Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Governor Ayo Fayose of deceiving the workers and the public on the state's share of Paris Club refund. The party faulted...

NNPC boosts power supply by 3,056mw

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 09:25 PM PDT

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, said it supplied 689 million standard cubic feet of gas per day, mmscfd to power plants in the country in the month of March 2017, an...

Fani-Kayode blasts EFCC for raiding The SUN newspaper

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 03:31 PM PDT

A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has berated the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for raiding the corporate headquarters of The SUN newspapers in Lagos. Fani-Kayode...

Trump administration set to release Boko Haram plan

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 03:28 PM PDT

The Trump administration is expected to reveal to lawmakers its five-year plan to address the Boko Haram rebellion in north east Nigeria and Lake Chad region. This is pursuant to a law signed by...

The Sun files suit against EFCC invasion

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 02:13 PM PDT

The Sun Publishing Limited has asked the Abuja division of the Court of Appeal for an order restraining the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) or its agents, servants, officers or...

Folorunsho Alakija spends N2 Billion for her son's wedding

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 02:08 PM PDT

His mother is the world's richest black woman so it's little surprise that Folarin Alakija's wedding was a lavish, no-expense spared, fairytale affair. Folarin, who is one of 66-year-old oil tycoon...

Why we visited The SUN Newspaper – EFCC

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 02:01 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday said its operatives visited THE SUN newspaper to ascertain the state of the assets of the publishing company which is subject of...

Nigerian troops kill Boko Haram militants in Borno

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 01:59 PM PDT

Troops of the 3rd Battalion, Nigerian Army, alongside members of Civilian JTF at the weekend, killed some Boko Haram insurgents operating at Jarawa Village, Kala Balge local government area of Borno...

Osibanjo Signs N7.441 Trillion 2017 Budget Into Law (VIDEO)

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 02:00 PM PDT

Nigeria's Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Monday signed the 2017 budget of N7.441 trillion into law. This puts to rest speculations that Osinbajo might have been delaying the signing of the...

June 12: Full speech of M.K.O Abiola that got him imprisoned, killed

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 11:57 AM PDT

The speech made by the adjudged winner of the June 12 1993 Presidential election, Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola (M.K.O.) before he was arrested and allegedly killed in detention has been...

Divide Nigeria into six, let everyone go their way – COMPPART executive director, Akpan

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 11:51 AM PDT

Human rights activist and state Executive Director of Community Policing Partners for Justice Security and Democratic Reforms COMPPART, Akwa Ibom state, Saviour Akpan, has called for the division of...

Five feared killed as Senator Dino’s protest turns bloody in Kogi (PHOTO)

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 01:15 PM PDT

No fewer than five persons were hit with bullet at the gate of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja where senator Dino Melaye was holding a protest against the state government. The protest which started...

This Biafra thing was becoming like child’s play – Arewa Youths

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 11:45 AM PDT

The National Secretary, Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, AYCF, Ahmed Sule, has noted that the push by Igbo people to get a separate country was becoming like a child's play hence the need to send...

Next season almost certain to be my last - Buffon

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 09:56 AM PDT

Juventus and Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon reaffirmed he is "99.9 %" sure of retiring at the end of next season — unless he finally ends his quest to win the Champions League. "Yes, I'm 99.9 %...

Ronaldinho to make Barcelona return

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 09:49 AM PDT

Barcelona icon Ronaldinho is set to make his Camp Nou return in a legends game this month. The Brazilian will take his place in a Barcelona legends team that will face off against a Manchester...

Proposed National Commission for Peace bill would stem tide of violence nationwide – Saraki

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 09:08 AM PDT

Nigeria Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has said that the proposed National Commission for Peace and Reconciliation establishment bill would respond to the prevailing circumstances of violence...

June 12 is not only for Yorubas – Falana

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 08:53 AM PDT

Femi Falana Human Right lawyer says June 12 should not be seen as a Yoruba struggle but a national movement that gave birth to the 18 years of uninterrupted democratic in Nigeria. Falana made this...

It’s only in Rivers kidnapping is a career – Kogi group replies governor Nyesom Wike

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 08:48 AM PDT

Kogi Sociocultural group, 'Uja-Ache Igala' Association has faulted governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state for saying that Rivers was safer than Kogi and other states which he mentioned in...

Just escaped another assassination in Lokoja - Dino Melaye

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 08:38 AM PDT

Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, has reportedly escaped assassination in Lokoja, the state capital. In a series of tweets on his social media handle, on Monday, Melaye disclosed that two...

Melania Trump finally moves into the White House

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 08:21 AM PDT

American First Lady, Melania, and son, Barron, have finally joined President Donald Trump in the White House. Melania had stayed back in Trump Tower after the president's inauguration in January...

Fayose lied on claims over Paris Club refund - APC

Posted: 12 Jun 2017 07:44 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State has tackled Governor Ayodele Fayose over claims that the fresh Paris Club refund will be insufficient to pay more than one month salary. The party said...

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