Saturday, 14 April 2018

NigerianEye: “Police arrest Offa robbery suspects in Lagos” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Police arrest Offa robbery suspects in Lagos” plus 29 more


Police arrest Offa robbery suspects in Lagos

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 06:32 PM PDT

The police have trailed and arrested in Lagos two of the Offa robbery suspects who took part in the deadly attack on five banks and a police station on 5 April, killing as many as 17 people. WATCH...

One night of bad sleep can lead to Alzheimer ‘s Disease – Scientists

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 07:02 PM PDT

New research suggests that a single night of sleep deprivation can increase levels of beta-amyloid protein involved in the making of Alzheimer's disease. The discovery was made by scientists from...

Another Nigerian shot dead in South Africa

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 06:57 PM PDT

A Nigerian, ThankGod Okoro, is the latest victim of police brutality in South Africa. Okoro, an indigene of Ogbaku, Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State, was reportedly killed on April 9 by a...

Not all whistleblowers will get five percent reward - Sagay

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 06:53 PM PDT

Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) chairman Prof Itse Sagay (SAN) on Friday said not all whistleblowers will get five per cent of recovered sum. According to him, the reward...

Chibok girls won’t be abandoned – Buhari

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 06:04 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured the parents of the school girls that were abducted from Government Girls Secondary School Chibok, Borno State, that "their daughters will never be forgotten...

Commonwealth Games: Adekuoroye, Oborodudu Win Gold In Women’s Wrestling

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 04:06 PM PDT

Nigerian duo of Odunayo Adekuoroye and Blessing Oborodudu both won gold medals on Friday in the women's wrestling event at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. Fighting in the freestyle (57kg)...

JUST IN: Police ban protest at Unity Fountain

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 10:12 AM PDT

The federal capital territory (FCT) command of Nigeria police force has banned protests and rallies at the Unity Fountain in Abuja. Sadiq Bello, commissioner of police in the FCT, disclosed this on...

Amusan makes history as first Nigerian to win 100m hurdles at Commonwealth Games

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 09:57 AM PDT

Oluwatobiloba Amusan made history as the first Nigerian to win a sprint hurdles title at the Commonwealth Games. Amusan achieved the feat on Friday at the Carrara stadium in Gold Coast,...

#BBNaija: Miracle wins N1m as DJ spinall, DJ Obi visit housemates

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 09:52 AM PDT

Big Brother Naija 2018 housemates were on Friday thrilled when Biggie surprised them with a visit to the house by Pepsi ambassadors Dj Spinall and Dj Obi.  The Pepsi ambassadors taught...

Why I’m frustrated at Chelsea – Giroud

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 09:43 AM PDT

Former Arsenal player, Olivier Giroud, has admitted that he has not done enough to help Chelsea since signing from Arsenal in January. Since moving over to the side of London, Giroud has scored...

EPL Clubs Vote Against VAR For Next Season

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 09:41 AM PDT

Premier League clubs have voted against the use of video assistant referee (VAR) system for next season. According to BBC Sport, the decision to vote against the system next season was made at a...

VIDEO: Soldiers coerced me to implicate Shehu Sani for murder, says suspect

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 09:14 AM PDT

Isa Garba, the suspect who allegedly implicated Shehu Sani, senator representing Kaduna central, in a murder case, says he was forced to link the federal lawmaker to the issue. During an interview,...

Headies 2018 nominees list is out, Davido, Wizkid pack highest nominations

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 10:15 AM PDT

Headies 2018 nominees list is finally out after several months of anticipation!   The Headies 2018 will be the 12th edition of Nigeria's biggest and most prestigious music award show.Music...

Adoke not liable for obeying Jonathan’s directives over OPL 245, court rules

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 08:50 AM PDT

Mohammed Bello Adoke, former attorney-general of the federation, acted within the law and cannot be held liable for obeying a presidential directive in the resolution of the OPL 245 dispute with...

Melaye’s attempted assasination: Court issues Bench warrant against accused

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 08:44 AM PDT

A Kogi High Court on Friday issued a bench warrant against one Ade Obege, charged with four others for alleged assassination attempt on Senator Dino Melaye on April, 2017. Justice Fola Ajayi,...

ECWA declares 3-day fasting, prayer for Leah Sheribu

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 08:33 AM PDT

The ECWA Church has declared a three-day fasting and prayer for the release of Leah Sheribu, one of the girls abducted by insurgents at the Girls Technical School, Dapchi, Yobe State. Leah Sharibu...

Commonwealth Games: Team Nigeria strikes gold in hurdles event

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 08:32 AM PDT

Nigerian sprinter, Oluwatobilola Amusan, has won the Women's 100 metres hurdles gold. Amusan picked the medal in a time of 12.68 seconds after running past Jamaica's duo of Danielle Willimas and...

‘Buhari’s delay in combating herders attacks not tantamount to unwillingness’

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 08:29 AM PDT

Despite the renewed attacks on some communities in Benue by herdsmen, a chieftain of the APC in the state, Dr Joseph Orkar, is optimistic that President Muhammadu Buhari will provide an enduring...

OAU s3x scandal: Professor Akindele declines comment, becomes hostile

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 08:21 AM PDT

A lecturer at the department of Management and Accounting, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-ife, Prof. Richard Akindele, who is at the centre of a s.e.x-for-mark allegation, has maintained sealed...

Whistleblowers CANNOT get 5% of recovered loot if it’s an extremely large amount -Sagay

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 08:17 AM PDT

Itse Sagay, chairman of the presidential advisory committee against corruption (PACAC), says a whistleblower can get as low as one percent commission "if it is an extremely large amount". This...

PHOTOS: Tinubu, Fashola end ‘cold war,’ embrace

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 08:10 AM PDT

The social media is currently abuzz with the circulation of images wherein the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, and a national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC,...

Friends mock young man who barks like a dog once every month as a condition for money ritual

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 05:44 AM PDT

A disturbing video of a young man who allegedly did money rituals (Yahoo Plus) in Ijebu Ode and now barks like a dog once in a month has emerged Watch video below... As a condition for getting...

Gold Coast 2018: Nigeria’s Galadima claims athletics gold

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 06:56 AM PDT

Nigeria's Suwaibidu Galadima has won gold in the men's T47 100m at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. T47 is a disability sports classification for athletes with disability primarily for...

FG to review framework for whistle blower policy

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 06:55 AM PDT

The Federal Government on Friday said that it would review the investigative framework of the whistle blower policy to make its implementation more effective. The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi...

Court fixes May 3 to hear Oyegun’s tenure elongation case

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 06:53 AM PDT

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday fixed May 3 to hear a suit by a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Adewale Hameed, challenging the purported tenure elongation of APC 's national...

Rivers pastor in detention over abortion scandal, allegation of attempted murder

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 07:28 AM PDT

One Obinna Ezewoke is currently in Police custody for allegedly hiring assassins to murder a certain Judith Alikor at Omuademe community, Ikwerre Local government area of Rivers state.  Obinna...

EFCC loses bid to seize Patience Jonathan’s $8.4 Million, N7.35 Billion

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 05:43 AM PDT

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday rejected an application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission seeking to seize the funds in 15 bank accounts linked to Mrs. Patience...

Abramovich eyes Napoli coach as Conte’s replacement

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 05:23 AM PDT

Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich, is considering Napoli manager, Maurizio Sarri, as Antonio Conte's replacement. Conte looks certain to leave Stamford Bridge at the end of this season, after just...

Bomb kills 5 during football match in Somalia

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 05:17 AM PDT

A bomb killed five spectators at a football match in southern Somalia, police and a lawmaker said on Friday, the first time an explosion has targeted a stadium. The blast went off in the port town...

Ogun debt profile about N103bn – Amosun

Posted: 13 Apr 2018 05:16 AM PDT

The Ogun State governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, says the debt profile of the state  as of Thursday April 12. 2018 stands at N103bn. He, however, promised that he would pay the debt before...

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