Saturday, 3 February 2018

NigerianEye: “Rabi, Wife of Boko Haram’s chief physician surrenders” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Rabi, Wife of Boko Haram’s chief physician surrenders” plus 29 more


Rabi, Wife of Boko Haram’s chief physician surrenders

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 08:39 PM PST

Mrs. Rabi Abu-Yasir, wife of the Boko Haram's chief physician, on Saturday surrendered to the military on Operation Lafiya Dole. The army is currently on clearance operation to route out remnants of...

13-year-old girl raped by eight men, pregnant with twins

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 08:39 PM PST

A 13-year-old girl allegedly raped by eight men, including an Imam, is said to be five months pregnant with twins, in Kubau Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Head of Arridah Foundation,...

Benue demands resignation of IG Idris over killings

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 08:47 PM PST

Governor Samuel Ortom on Saturday accused the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, of being an accomplice to the recent attacks by suspected herdsmen on Benue residents, a day after the police...

Charly boy gives out first daughter in marriage

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 08:35 PM PST

Maverick showbiz maestro and activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charlyboy, on Saturday gave out her first daughter, Adaeze Oputa, in marriage. She was married to Mr Metu Anu, at a...

Aubameyang gets first Arsenal goal on debut

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 08:31 PM PST

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang marked his Arsenal debut with a goal as the club's record signing netted in the first half of their Premier League clash against Everton on Saturday. Aubameyang joined...

2019: Daura youths beg Buhari to recontest

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 08:25 PM PST

Barely weeks after the former President Olusegun Obasanjo wrote a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari telling him to go home and forget 2019 elections, residents of the President's polling unit in...

Nigerian military rescues 84, captures Boko Haram’s weapons

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 08:24 PM PST

At least 84 people have been rescued and heavy military weapons recovered from Boko Haram fighters by Nigerian army. The Army said on Saturday that the breakthrough was recorded during an...

Lassa fever kills nine in Ondo state

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 08:14 PM PST

The deadly Lassa fever has reportedly killed no fewer than nine people in Ondo State, while 102 cases have been recorded in the state. It was also gathered that the cases of the deadly disease were...

Clash of Kings: Ooni of Ife ordered his guard ‘to push me’ in public – Oluwo of Iwo

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 08:17 AM PST

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Adewale Akanbi, has alleged that the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, ordered his bodyguard to push him out of the way during the meeting of traditional rulers in the country...

God will expose killers, kidnappers soon - Pastor E.A Adeboye

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 07:06 AM PST

General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor E.A Adeboye has condemned kidnapping and killings in the country. Leading his congregation in prayers, at the February 2018...

Johann Gudmundsson strikes as Burnley deny Man City victory

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 06:54 AM PST

Johann Berg Gudmundsson struck a late equaliser as Burnley grabbed a 1-1 draw against Premier League leaders Manchester City at Turf Moor. Danilo had looked like proving an unlikely matchwinner for...

President Buhari, up till now, not many Nigerians have understood it – Dalung

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 06:48 AM PST

Mr Solomon Dalung, the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, said President Muhammadu Buhari's victory against an incumbent in 2015 had proved that one could win election in Nigeria without...

2019: There’s hope for PDP in Lagos - lawmaker

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 06:46 AM PST

Lagos – A PDP Lagos State legislator, Mr Dipo Olorunrinu, says there is hope for the party in the state in 2019 if the leadership will work harder. Olorunrinu, the only PDP lawmaker in the Lagos...

FULL LIST: University of Ibadan retains number one position in Nigeria

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 05:20 AM PST

The University of Ibadan ​ has again ​been ​ confirmed ​as number one in the country ​.  This is contained in the January edition of the 2018 Webometrics. ​UI , however, ranks 1099 in the world...

Wenger reveals why Arsenal made Ozil second highest-paid EPL player

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 04:49 AM PST

Arsenal boss, Arsene Wenger, has defended the club's decision to shatter the club's wage structure to keep Mesut Ozil, calling it "the cheapest option". Ozil signed a new three-and-a-half year...

Tottenham ready to sell Harry Kane to Real Madrid

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 04:45 AM PST

Tottenham Hotspur will be willing to sell Harry Kane to Real Madrid, as long as the deal is done quickly and brings in €200m. Spanish outlet, Mundo Deportivo, reports that Spurs president Daniel...

I reassure Buhari of my absolute, total support even for 2019 – Oshiomhole

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 04:30 AM PST

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State and the former governor of the State, Adams Oshiomhole yesterday met President Muhammadu Buhari separately in closed-door at the Presidential Villa,...

"OBJ means Obasanjo-Buhari-Jonathan"

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 04:27 AM PST

The History of Nigeria since 1969 is about three men: Dr. Olusegun Obasanjo, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari and Dr. Goodluck Jonathan. I will aptly describe them as President General, President and President...

Ango Abdullahi is a liar – Ezeife

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 04:25 AM PST

A former Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife has taken a swipe at the spokesman of Northern Elders' Forum, Ango Abdullahi over his claims that killings in the middle belt is a plot...

Cattle Colonies: "FG should count Urhobo Out"

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 04:18 AM PST

Senator Ovi Omo-Agege, APC, Delta Central has asked the Federal Government, to as a matter of urgency, jettison the idea of creating cattle colonies in any part of Urhobo land and anywhere else in...

Tinubu is a hypocrite – Jonathan’s aide, Omokri

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 04:16 AM PST

Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri has condembed comments credited to the National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu over ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo's coalition of...

Several persons injured as thugs attack APC rally in Cross River

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 04:16 AM PST

Several persons sustained injury on Friday as unknown gunmen stormed the All Progressives Congress, (APC) Secretariat in Obudu Local Government Area of Cross River State.  The incident occurred...

Herdsmen killings: Miyetti Allah reveals those arming killers

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 04:16 AM PST

The National President, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Socio-cultural Association, Bello Abdullahi Bodejo also known as Lamido Fulbe, has revealed that politicians are the ones instigating the killings in...

2018 budget: ‘I am embarrassed for Buhari – Senator Ben Bruce

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 03:19 AM PST

The Senator representing Bayelsa East, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, has said the proposed 2018 budget, makes him "embarrassed for President Muhammadu Buhari." Ben Bruce described the appropriation bill...

Ganduje vs Kwankwaso: Senator Ojudu speaks on reconciliation efforts

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 03:19 AM PST

A former lawmaker and Southwest leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Babafemi Ojudu, has revealed that Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo is making progress in his efforts to reconcile...

Obasanjo: Presidency finally speaks on ex-President’s statement asking Buhari to resign

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 03:18 AM PST

The Presidency has reacted to a statement by former President Olusegun Obasanjo asking President Muhammadu Buhari not to seek reelection in 2019.  Buhari's Senior Special Assistant on National...

Electing Prisoners Is Better Than Re-Electing Buhari - Reno Omokri

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 02:57 AM PST

There are three intelligence agencies in Nigeria, namely DSS, NIA and DIA. Each of them is headed by Northern Muslims. Two out of the three are from the same Katsina State as President Buhari. One...

Shehu Sani reacts to presidency’s attack on media

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 02:57 AM PST

Shehu Sani senator representing Kaduna central has taken a swipe at the presidency's statement berating the Nigerian media over hate speeches. The spokesperson of President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba...

Customs gives update on Senate inspection of warehouses, speaks on auction

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 02:57 AM PST

Hameed Ali, Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) has directed Area Comptrollers to grant Senate Ad Hoc Committee access to warehouses across the country for inspection.  Joseph Attah, Public...

BREAKING: Fulani herdsmen launch fresh attack on Guma (PHOTOS)

Posted: 03 Feb 2018 02:40 AM PST

Several persons have been declared missing and many houses razed after suspected Fulani herdsmen launched attack on Nanev village in Uikpam, Guma LGA of Benue State.  Guman is the country home...

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