Friday, 7 September 2018

NigerianEye: “Nigerian Army kills Boko Haram insurgents in Borno” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Nigerian Army kills Boko Haram insurgents in Borno” plus 29 more


Nigerian Army kills Boko Haram insurgents in Borno

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 11:38 PM PDT

The Army has killed Boko Haram insurgents in clearance operations in Borno State. A statement by the Director of Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Chukwu Texas, added that two AK-47 rifles and 147...

All is not well with Nigeria - Saraki

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 11:34 PM PDT

Senate President Bukola Saraki said yesterday that Nigeria was at the crossroads. He added that the country was very divided. Saraki, who spoke while addressing delegates of the Peoples Democratic...

N4.7 Billion ‘Fraud’: ‘Ladoja bought 26 cars for ex-loyal lawmakers from state account’

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 11:30 PM PDT

A prosecution witness, Mr Abubakar Madaki, told a Federal High Court yesterday in Lagos that a former Oyo State Governor Rasheed Ladoja purchased 26 cars for 14 ex-legislators from the state...

Unease in Ekiti State over 'approval' of N75 million SUV as “parting gift” for Fayose

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 11:27 PM PDT

There is unease in Ekiti State over the approval and purchase of a 2018 Lexus LX 570 Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) valued at N75 million for Governor Ayo Fayose as a "parting gift". The purchase is...

Police IG sacks three over Clark’s home raid

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 11:20 PM PDT

Three Inspectors have been sacked by the Police authorities for raiding the Abuja home of elder statesman Edwin Clark. An Assistant Superintendent of Police has been suspended for his role in...

CBN debits four banks N5.87 Billion for MTN deals

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 11:18 PM PDT

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday made good its threat to fine four banks that breached its capital importation policy N5.87 billion. The apex bank debited the account of Standard...

Onazi Wants Eagles’ Starting Shirt Against Seychelles

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 11:10 PM PDT

There are indications that Trabzonspor of Turkey midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi may return to the Super Eagles' starting line-up with possible emergence as the team's captain for crunch Africa Cup of...

Nigerians more divided under APC govt, you can’t give what you don’t have – Saraki blasts Buhari

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 09:42 AM PDT

The Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has said that Nigeria is more divided under the present administration led by President Muhammadu Buhari who, according to him, cannot give what he...

How ex-Pension boss, Maina, Adeosun exposed Buhari – Atiku fires back at Presidency

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 09:42 AM PDT

A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday, said if President Muhammadu Buhari was indeed uncompromising on corruption as claimed by the presidency, he would not have tolerated the...

Get Leah Sharibu released now, don’t wait till election is close – Omokri tells Buhari

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 09:42 AM PDT

A former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, on Thursday demanded the release of the abducted Christian girl, Leah Sharibu.  Leading a protest at Nigeria's High Commission in...

APC speaks on ‘planned defection’ of governors, lawmakers to PDP

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 09:42 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to claims by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that six Governors and twenty-seven National Assembly on its platform have concluded discussions to...

Project commissioning: I will invite Buhari but he won’t come – Wike

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 09:42 AM PDT

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said President Muhammadu Buhari would be invited to commission projects in the state, even though he is unlikely to honour the invitation. Governor Wike who...

Niger Delta, Clark can’t be coerced to vote Buhari, says Ijaw group

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 09:37 AM PDT

Ijaw Peoples Development Initiative, IPDI, Thursday, said the people of Niger-Delta region and South-South leader, Chief Edwin Clark, would not accept intimidation and blackmail by the Federal...

Muslim groups demand holiday for Islamic New Year

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 09:36 AM PDT

Some Islamic groups have called on federal and state governments to declare the first day of the Islamic calendar as a public holiday. In separate Hijrah messages to mark the first day of the...

Oshiomhole outraged over Police’ invasion of Clark’s House

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 09:34 AM PDT

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has expressed outrage over Tuesday's invasion of the Abuja home of Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark by men of the...

Thugs invade APC secretariat in Ondo

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 09:34 AM PDT

Some residents of Okitipupa in the Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Thursday, scampered to safety as thugs invaded and disrupted activities at the All Progressives Congress...

British MP protest, calls for Leah Sharibu’s release

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 09:31 AM PDT

As today marks the 200th day that Leah Sharibu was abducted by Boko Haram from her school in Dapchi, Yobe State, a UK member of Parliament, Thomas Brake has called for her release. Brake made the...

Pogba speaks on leaving Manchester United

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 08:37 AM PDT

Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba has said that he could leave Manchester United when the transfer windows opens in January. Recall that Paul Pogba, has met with manager Jose Mourinho, to...

‘It’s against the law’ — APC presidential aspirant asks Buhari to reject N45m form

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 07:40 AM PDT

SKC Ogbonnia, a presidential aspirant in the All Progressives Congress (APC), says President Muhammadu Buhari will break the law if he accepts the N45 million expression of interest and nomination...

Fake news is the only weapon used against a performing government like ours -Lai Mohammed

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 07:40 AM PDT

Lai Mohammed, minister of information, says fake news is the only weapon used against a performing government like theirs. The minister said this on Thursday when he visited People's Daily...

VIDEO: Protesters storm Nigeria’s high commission in London to demand release of Leah Sharibu

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 07:40 AM PDT

Some protesters recently stormed Nigeria's high commission in London to demand that government speed up its effort to rescue Leah Sharibu, the only Christian among 119 students abducted from...

2019: Aspirants besiege APC national secretariat

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 07:13 AM PDT

The National Headquarters of the All Progressives Congress became a beehive of activities as aspirants for various elective positions besieged the office of the party's National Organising Secretary,...

Gov. Aregbesola appoints Salinsile as new Chief of Staff

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 07:10 AM PDT

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State has appointed Mr Abdulrasak Salinsile as his new Chief of Staff. Mr Sola Fasure, the Media aide to Governor Aregbesola, made this known on Thursday in...

NYSC DG urges corps members to avoid night party, unnecessary journey

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 07:08 AM PDT

The National Youth Service Corps has urged corps members to avoid night party and unnecessary journey in order to save their lives. Brig.- Gen. Suleiman Kazaure, Director General of the NYSC, made...

BREAKING: IG dismisses three cops for raiding Clark’s residence

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 07:06 AM PDT

The police authorities have dismissed the three policemen who raided elder statesman, Cheif Edwin Clark's Asokoro, Abuja residence on Tuesday. The Force spokesman, Jimoh Moshood in a statement...

Guardiola takes final decision on Leroy Sane’s future

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 07:02 AM PDT

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola is determined to keep Leroy Sane at the Etihad with club officials working on a new contract for the German. Sane is yet to start a Premier League match this...

‘If Buhari is uncompromising, why is Adeosun still a minister?’ — Atiku’s aide tackles Femi Adesina

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 06:08 AM PDT

Paul Ibe, media adviser to former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, says it is curious that President Muhammadu Buhari is deemed uncompromising while Kemi Adeosun, accused of certificate forgery,...

Gunshots at PDP secretariat as Atiku submits nomination form

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 06:07 AM PDT

Officers of the Nigeria police force and some supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) clashed at the party headquarters in Abuja on Thursday. The protesters besieged the area as former...

Pro-Buhari group loses out in IPAC election as Peter Ameh becomes national chairman

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 06:07 AM PDT

The election into various offices at the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), ended Wednesday evening in Abuja, in a tension-soaked atmosphere.  IPAC, the umbrella body of the 91 registered...

Kaduna APC adopts indirect primaries

Posted: 06 Sep 2018 05:15 AM PDT

 The Kaduna state Executive Council of the All Progressive Congress Thursday morning adopted the indirect primaries for the election of candidates for the various offices in the forthcoming...

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