Friday, 26 April 2019

NigerianEye: “Gov. Wike employs Fani-Kayode, Omokri, Ikenga, Abe, others to stop Amaechi’s ministerial appointment” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Gov. Wike employs Fani-Kayode, Omokri, Ikenga, Abe, others to stop Amaechi’s ministerial appointment” plus 29 more

Gov. Wike employs Fani-Kayode, Omokri, Ikenga, Abe, others to stop Amaechi’s ministerial appointment

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 01:25 PM PDT

Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State and a former Spokesperson of the defunct New Peoples Democrstic Party, nPDP, has accused the State Governor, Chief...

SARS brutality: IGP moves to take guns away from police

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 01:21 PM PDT

The Acting Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, says the police are in the process of acquiring and deploying less lethal weaponry during operations. Adamu made this known on Thursday in...

Kogi govn’rshp ticket: Yahaya Bello set to dump APC, orders removal of party flag from govt house

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 10:09 AM PDT

Indications emerged on Wednesday that the incumbent governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello might dump his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to insider sources, the governor is...

EFCC arrests 32 suspected Yahoo-boys in Ogun

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 09:56 AM PDT

Operatives from the Ibadan zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, arrested no fewer than 32 suspected internet fraudsters (aka 'Yahoo-Yahoo Boys). During...

Why Buhari won’t dissolve cabinet yet

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 09:49 AM PDT

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the Federal Executive Council (FEC) will hold its valedictory session on May 22. The minister made this disclosure while fielding...

Reps to investigate CBN, banks, others over stamp duties non-remittance

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 08:46 AM PDT

The House of Representatives is to constitute an ad hoc investigative panel over the non-remittance of stamp duty by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), money deposit banks and other collection...

AD files petition to stop Sanwo-Olu’s inauguration as Lagos state governor

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 07:24 PM PDT

The Alliance for Democracy (AD) and Owolabi Salis, its governorship candidate in the last election, have filed a petition at the Lagos governorship election tribunal, seeking to stop the inauguration...

Keyamo on server results: Court will rule based on electoral act — not social media videos

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 08:35 AM PDT

Festus Keyamo, spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign, says courts will only deliver judgments based on the provisions of the electoral act and not videos circulating...

‘Our recycled leaders don’t give a fcuk about us’ — Burna Boy tackles FG

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 08:30 AM PDT

Burna Boy, Nigerian Afro-fusion singer, has tackled the federal government over its nonchalance towards topical issues plaguing the country. Referring to the government as one made of "recycled...

DG DSS calls for inter-agency synergy against kidnapping, banditry

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 07:56 AM PDT

The Director-General, Department of State Services, Yusuf Bichi, has said that only synergy and collaboration by security agencies could address the challenges of banditry, kidnapping, and terrorism...

Breaking: FEC approves N52bn for e-border solution

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 07:48 AM PDT

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N52bn for e-border solution to monitor the country's porous borders. The approval was granted during the FEC meeting, presided over by the Vice...

Muslim woman goes viral as she defies anti-Muslim protesters by taking smiling photo in front of them

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 07:48 AM PDT

A Muslim woman has become a viral sensation after she shared photos of herself posing in front of anti-Muslim protesters. Shaymaa Ismaa'eel, 24, a behavioural therapist for children with autism from...

Yahaya Bello allegedly set to dump APC, orders removal party's flags from govt house

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 07:42 AM PDT

Governor Yahaya Bello's hope of securing the ticket of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), for the November Kogi State governorship election is under threat as a result of criticism by...

Senate summons IGP over kidnappings, banditry

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 07:31 AM PDT

The senate has summoned Mohammed Adamu, acting inspector-general of police (IGP), over the activities of kidnappers and armed bandits across the country. The IGP is expected to appear before the...

Why Danbaba Suntai’s plane crashed — AIB

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 07:23 AM PDT

The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has released final reports of investigation into four accidents and two serious incidents with no fewer than 24 safety recommendations released. Among the...

Goje to declare for Senate President after budget passage

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 07:17 AM PDT

The chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations Mohammed Danjuma Goje will formally declare for the position of Senate President after the passage of the 2019 budget, a ranking senator told...

EPL: Stay calm, we’re not champions yet, says Guardiola

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 06:56 AM PDT

Manchester City's players must remain calm after their derby victory if they are to retain the Premier League title, says manager Pep Guardiola. Goals from Bernardo Silva and Leroy Sane gave City a...

Man Utd can still make top-four - Solskjaer

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 06:52 AM PDT

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Manchester United can still qualify for the Champions League despite a collapse in form extended by their derby defeat against Manchester City. United have now lost seven...

PFA team of the year announced

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 06:48 AM PDT

English Premier League defending champions Manchester City dominated the Professional Footballers' Association's Team of the Year announced on Thursday, claiming six out of 11 spots. Manchester City...

NAFDAC warns Nigerians against use of e-cigarettes

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 06:04 AM PDT

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians on the dangers of e-cigarettes. Prof. Moji Adeyeye, NAFDAC's Director-General, in a statement on...

Senator Joshua Dariye sponsors bill on insecurity from prison

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 06:03 AM PDT

Joshua Dariye, senator representing Plateau central, on Thursday co-sponsored a motion from jail. The motion was on the killing of Faye Mooney, an official of Mercy Corps Nigeria, a humanitarian...

‘Five’ oil wells on fire in Ondo

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 06:02 AM PDT

Five oil wells are currently on fire in Ondo, one of the oil-rich states in Nigeria. It was gathered that a huge fire broke out in Ajegunle Ikorigho community on Thursday and affected parts of...

We’ll enact policies for fintech innovation — FG

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 05:59 AM PDT

Mr Lanre Osibona, Senior Special Assistant to the President on ICT, says Federal Government plans to enact policies that will encourage innovation and dynamism in the financial technology...

Former Vice President Biden enters 2020 race for White House

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 05:50 AM PDT

Former U.S. Vice President, Joe Biden, announced his candidacy for the 2020 presidential election on Twitter on Thursday. "The core values of this nation… our standing in the world… our very...

Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting as Buhari jets out to Maiduguri, UK

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 05:48 AM PDT

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday, presided over the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. Osinbajo oversaw the meeting, as President Muhammadu Buhari is in Maiduguri, the Borno...

We’ll ensure all governors implement N30,000 minimum wage -NLC

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 05:48 AM PDT

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), says it would ensure that the new minimum wage of N30,000 be implemented by all state governors. Ayuba Wabba, president of the NLC, who said this on Wednesday at...

BREAKING: IGP orders reversal of shift duty structure in police

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 05:19 AM PDT

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu has ordered the immediate reversal of the shift duty structure of the Nigeria Police Force. The shift structure, which is currently a 12-hour,...

Innoson motors drags GTB’s management to court for contempt

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 04:09 AM PDT

Innoson Motors Nigerian Limited has dragged Guaranty Trust Bank's Manging Director, Segun Agbaje and Chairman, Mrs Osaretin Demuren before a Federal High Court in Awka, Anambra State for...

Gateman rejects a house from his boss, opts for borehole in his community

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 04:06 AM PDT

A gateman has rejected a house offer as a parting gift from his boss whom he served for 25 years. He, instead, requested that a borehole be sunk for his community which he said lacked water. Musa...

How my appeal against CCT judgement is being delayed – Onnoghen

Posted: 25 Apr 2019 03:56 AM PDT

Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, has said that the non-release of the judgement of the Code of Conduct Tribunal that found him guilty of breach of Code of Conduct rules for...
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