Wednesday, 13 September 2017

NigerianEye: “VIDEO: IPOB members in daring confrontation with Nigerian soldiers” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “VIDEO: IPOB members in daring confrontation with Nigerian soldiers” plus 29 more


VIDEO: IPOB members in daring confrontation with Nigerian soldiers

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 07:35 PM PDT

A detachment of soldiers from the Nigerian Army yesterday surrounded the Afaraukwu country home of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The soldiers arrived the community on...

EFCC traces more luxurious assets to Pateince Jonathan

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 07:49 PM PDT

Two more assets have been traced to former First Lady Patience Jonathan, who is being investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for alleged money laundering. The latest...

UPDATE: Abia Governor imposes curfew in Abia after soldiers/IPOB clash

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 07:48 PM PDT

A THREE-DAY curfew has been imposed on Umuahia and Aba as the government of Abia State battles to stem a major security problem. There has been a clash between soldiers and members of the...

INEC to continue Dino Melaye’s recall process on Monday

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 08:04 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, will on Monday continue with the recall processes of embattled Kogi West senator, Dino Melaye. This was disclosed in a statement, yesterday, in...

REVEALED: Nigeria will demand repatriation of looted funds at UN Assembly

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 07:23 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari will demand the repatriation of looted public funds to countries of origin, including Nigeria, at the forthcoming 72nd United Nations General Assembly holding in New York,...

We were worried over President Buhari’s health - Ghana

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 07:20 PM PDT

President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana has said he and many other world leaders were worried over the health of President Muhammadu Buhari when the latter was away for medical treatment in...

I won’t force myself to play for Nigeria – Victor Moses

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 07:19 PM PDT

Chelsea star Victor Moses has dismissed suggestions he picks and chooses the games he plays for Nigeria, insisting he always wants to be fit before appearing for his country, AFP reports. Moses,...

NUJ rejects DSS monetary compensation to tortured journalists

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 07:18 PM PDT

The Osun State chapter of the Correspondent Chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists has rejected the monetary compensation offered to the correspondent of The Point, Mr. Timothy Agbor, whose...

German police arrest five Nigerian ‘husband smuggling ring’

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 07:14 PM PDT

THE police in Germany have arrested five people for allegedly smuggling Nigerian men into the country through arranged marriages. A statement by the German police said 400 police officers raided 41...

LASG director allegedly commits suicide

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 07:07 PM PDT

A director in the Lagos State Ministry of Youths, Mr. Oludare Buraimoh, has allegedly committed suicide. Buraimoh, who lived on Unity Estate, Phase II, Gbonagun, Abeokuta, Ogun State, was...

Plateau, Bauchi, Gombe states thrown in complete darkness

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 07:49 PM PDT

Plateau, Bauchi and Gombe states have been thrown into darkness following a fire outbreak which engulfed the Jos Transmission Station. Although the details of the fire incident were still sketchy...

As It Happened: Barcelona 3-0 Juventus

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 01:47 PM PDT

Good evening and welcome to Nigerianeye's live text coverage of the Champions League Group D clash between Barcelona and Juventus at the Camp Nou. This is a repeat of last season's quarter-final,...

Lionel Messi brace leads Barcelona to 3-0 win over Juventus

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 01:45 PM PDT

Lionel Messi scored twice to lead Barcelona to a 3-0 win over Juventus in Tuesday's Champions League opener, earning a measure of revenge for last year's ouster. Four months after Juventus...

Nnamdi Kanu’s houme not under siege – Nigeria army

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 01:44 PM PDT

The Nigeria Army has denied that the home of the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu was under siege. According to Deputy Director, Army Public Relation and Information, 82...

President Buhari leads Nigerian delegation to New York

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 01:27 PM PDT

Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyeama has said that President Muhammadu Buhari will lead the Nigerian delegation to the 72nd UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. Onyeama made this known in...

Nigerian Army apologises for invasion of Abia journalists centre

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 01:25 PM PDT

The Commander of the 14 Brigade Nigeria Army, Ohafia, Brigadier General Abdul Kalifah Ibrahim has condemned the military invasion of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Press Centre, Umuahia on...

Two feared dead as Soldiers, IPOB members’ clash in Rivers

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 01:22 PM PDT

Two persons are feared dead, and several others injured following a clash Tuesday afternoon between Nigerian Soldiers and members of the Independent Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), in Oyigbo Local...

UNILAG postpones Post-UTME test

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 01:20 PM PDT

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has postponed its 2017/2018 Post-UTME Aptitude test previously scheduled for Monday 18th to Friday 22, September. A new date according to an announcement by the...

Apple unveils glass-body iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 01:10 PM PDT

Apple unveiled three new iPhone models on Tuesday, including a top-of-line handset described as "the biggest leap forward" since the original iPhone 10 years ago. Apple chief executive Tim Cook...

Governor Ikpeazu declares three-day curfew in Aba over Nnamdi Kanu, military face-off

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 07:11 PM PDT

Following the tension in Aba, the Abia State capital, the State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has declared a three-day curfew in the commercial city. The tension is not unconnected to the current face-off...

Saraki replies those calling for his recall, reveals when he will leave office as Senate President

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 09:29 AM PDT

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has revealed when he would exit as the Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. According to him, after "four years" he will exit as head of the upper...

Ghana's president Akufo-Addo holds closed-door meeting with Buhari in Aso Rock

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 09:19 AM PDT

Just back from Kaduna state where he commissioned the Olam Farms, President Muhammadu Buhari Chas received hi Gaha counterpart, Nana Akufo-Addo, in Aso Rock Presidential Villa. This is the second...

I will fight corruption better if I become president‎ – Atiku

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 09:11 AM PDT

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar says if given the chance to rule Nigeria, he would fight corruption like never before. Abubakar explained that his vast experiences both in the public and...

PHOTOS: Thousands of IPOB members head to Nnamdi Kanu’s home as Army allegedly holds him hostage

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 08:57 AM PDT

Photographs have emerged online of members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in their thousands trooping to the residence of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu, following latest report of him being...

Nnamdi Kanu's lawyer raises alarm - "they drove in their thousands to arrest and maim him"

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 08:52 AM PDT

A lawyer to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu has raised alarm on the life of his client. Ifeanyi Ejiofor said he is not aware if his client is alive or dead following...

Anambra Governorship Election: Police To Deploy 21,084 Personnel

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 08:25 AM PDT

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris, on Tuesday, said the force would deploy 21,084 policemen to Anambra for the Nov. 28 governorship election. Idris made the disclosure at the...

Striking doctors: Nigerian govt has honoured its agreement – Health Minister

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 08:18 AM PDT

The Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole, has expressed optimism that the striking workers under the National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, across the country would soon resume duty. The...

Court Orders Remand Of Alleged Child-killer, Ifeanyi Dike

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 08:08 AM PDT

Alleged ritual killer, Ifeanyichukwu Maxwell Dike has been remanded in Port Harcourt prison. The 200 level student of the University of Port Harcourt was arraigned before a Magistrate court sitting...

Fani-Kayode speaks with Nnamdi Kanu as Army surrounds IPOB leader’s home, warns Buhari

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 07:54 AM PDT

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has just tweeted that he spoke with the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), who has been reportedly held hostage by men of the Nigerian...

Biafra Zionists give FG 48-hour ultimatum to withdraw troops

Posted: 12 Sep 2017 07:05 AM PDT

The Biafra Zionists Federation, BZF, on Tuesday gave the Nigeria Government a 48-hour ultimatum to withdraw military troops from the South-East and other regions within the area.This followed the...

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