Monday, 14 January 2019

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Adamu Mohammed appointed acting inspector-general of police (IGP)” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Adamu Mohammed appointed acting inspector-general of police (IGP)” plus 29 more


BREAKING: Adamu Mohammed appointed acting inspector-general of police (IGP)

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 01:32 PM PST

Adamu Mohammed, a former commissioner of police in Enugu state, has been appointed acting inspector-general of police (IGP). A police source disclosed this, saying the appointment would be made...

Nigerian politicians ask residents to tender their PVCs before giving them wrappers

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 02:23 PM PST

A video which has gone viral on social media, captured moment residents were asked to show their PVCs before receiving wrappers from politicians in Rivers State. There is also a growing dispute...

Buhari’s encouraged corruption in Nigeria more than any president ever – PDP

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 01:26 PM PST

Buhari's encouraged corruption in Nigeria more than any president ever – PDP The PDP's Presidential Campaign Organization, PPCO, made the accusation on Monday in a statement it issued through its...

Woman spends N1.8 million for her dog's burial

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 01:21 PM PST

A dog owner, Sasha Smajic, 37, spent over £4000 ( N1,872,480) on giving her late dog, a Staffordshire Bull Terrier named Captain, a lavish funeral. Smajic said, Captain, who was eleven years old...

APC says Onnoghen must face trial

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 11:59 AM PST

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has insisted that Walter Onnoghen, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), must face trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). In a statement, Lanre Issa-Onilu,...

Buhari’s government is worse than the military’s --Wike

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 11:48 AM PST

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers state, says the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is worse than the military era. Wike said this during the inter-denominational service held to mark the...

EFCC arrests Benin Bishop for fraud, operating Ponzi scheme

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 10:31 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested a Bishop and suspected fraudster , Giniko Obi , in Benin City , for allegedly defrauding thousands of people of various sums of money running...

My govt will not promise and fail like Buhari’s, Atiku tells Ekiti people

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 09:08 AM PST

Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate , Atiku Abubakar , on Monday assured Ekiti people that he would not abandon them if given the opportunity to become the president . Atiku, who said...

EFCC arraigns Doyin Okupe for 'N702m fraud'

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 09:26 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned Dr Doyin Okupe before the Abuja Federal High Court in Maitama. Okupe, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, was...

Six must-know tips on how best to wear perfume

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 08:49 AM PST

Most people are obsessed with smelling good and many spend thousands on designer colognes, fragrances, perfumes and body sprays.A common misconception in wearing fragrances is that going for...

Kashamu retains guber ticket as court strikes out Adebutu’s suit

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 08:38 AM PST

A federal capital territory high court on Monday dismissed the suit filed by Ladi Adebutu to challenge the nomination of Buruji Kashamu as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party...

Atiku, Secondus, Saraki send powerful message to Buhari, INEC

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 08:21 AM PST

National chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Idris Ibrahim, to...

BREAKING: PDP appoints Ekweremadu, others as Technical Advisers to Atiku

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 08:01 AM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday, appointed the deputy President of the Senate, Dr. Ike Ekweremadu as Technical Adviser to its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. In a...

Expectations dim as Buhari, Atiku show no commitment to presidential debate

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 08:01 AM PST

Plans for a television debate this Saturday between the two leading presidential candidates in the country are today rooted in intrigues as handlers of President Muhammadu Buhari and Atiku Abubakar...

Justice Onnoghen: Court stops CJN’s arraignment

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 07:22 AM PST

A federal high court in Abuja has stopped the plan to arraign Walter Onnoghen, chief justice of Nigeria, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) had filed six...

Canadian sentenced to death in China for drug smuggling

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 07:56 AM PST

A Chinese court on Monday sentenced a Canadian man to death for drug smuggling after prosecutors said an original 15-year sentence announced in November was too lenient. "Dalian Intermediate...

Buhari sad over Ekiti truck accident

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 07:49 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the weekend tragic truck accident that took the lives of scores of people at Iworoko-Ekiti, in Ekiti state. In a statement issued by Mr Femi...

Onnoghen to FG: You’ve no powers to try me at CCT

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 07:40 AM PST

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Walter Onnoghen, on Monday, challenged the jurisdiction of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, sitting in Abuja, to try him over his alleged failure to...

What Nigerian military must do now – IBB

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 07:02 AM PST

General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, former Military President of Nigeria, has urged the Nigerian military to urgently come up with tactics to end the Boko Haram insurgency. He said this while hailing...

Nigeria entertainers take the ’10 Years Challenge’

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 05:30 AM PST

Nigerians entertainers have joined the global '10 Years Challenge', in which social media users share a collage of photos, showing them as they were 10 years ago and how they are now. Celebrities...

The CJN Onnoghen conundrum – who has bewitched Nigeria by Femi Fani-kayode

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 05:28 AM PST

Permit me to begin this contribution with a few comparisons. Consider the following. Mr. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was elected President of Ghana in 2016. His father Edward Akuffo-Addo, was one of...

Veteran rapper, Lord of Ajasa critically ill, solicit funds to undergo operation

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 05:25 AM PST

Pioneer of Yoruba rap in Nigeria, Lord of Ajasa is ill and reportedly needs all the help he can get. Veteran singer Alariwo of Africa shared the news on his Instagram, revealing that the...

‘What’s Special About It?’ APC Asks On Buhari Attending Debate

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 05:25 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari may decide not to attend the presidential debate if he feels there are other platforms to engage Nigerians, says the All Progressives Congress (APC). This came from the...

Presidency warns Ortom to stop his hate campaign against Buhari

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 05:16 AM PST

The Presidency has called on Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State to desist from basing his campaign for re-election on falsehoods concerning President Buhari and instead focus on the dire issues...

‘I don’t know what came over me’ — Man who killed wife and sons

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 05:02 AM PST

The police in Benin Monday paraded Uwaila Idehen, the 35-year-old man who shot and killed his wife and two sons in Benin, Edo State. The incident occurred on Sunday at Ovbioge village, in Ovia...

Presidency speaks on Buhari asking CJN Onnoghen to resign

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 05:01 AM PST

Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has denied that his boss demanded the resignation of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter...

OAU students begin exams despite ASUU strike

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 04:52 AM PST

Students of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, on Monday, began exams for the 2017/2018 second semester despite the ongoing strike action by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities...

Why CJN refused to appear in court

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 04:28 AM PST

Chief Wole Olanipekun SAN has explained why the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, failed to appear before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, on Monday. Olanipekun led 46 Senior Advocates of Nigeria and...

Buhari’s campaign trail to hit Lagos five days to election

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 04:12 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari campaign team will visit Lagos on February 11, five days to the presidential election.  With 6,570,291 voters, Lagos has highest number of voters followed by Kano...

'We can’t divert $600m that doesn’t exist’ — Fashola clears air on Mambilla power project

Posted: 14 Jan 2019 04:06 AM PST

Babatunde Fashola, minister of power, works and housing, says the reports that the Mambilla power project has been stalled, due to an attempt to divert funds, is not true. The $5.8 billion project, a...

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