Monday, 6 May 2019

NigerianEye: “Police arrest Davido's uncle, Senator Adeleke” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Police arrest Davido's uncle, Senator Adeleke” plus 29 more

Police arrest Davido's uncle, Senator Adeleke

Posted: 06 May 2019 02:08 PM PDT

Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2018 governorship election in Osun State has been detained by the Nigeria Police. This was disclosed in a statement on Monday,...

REVEALED: Ganduje moves to remove Sanusi as emir of Kano

Posted: 06 May 2019 03:10 PM PDT

Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, governor of Kano state, has relaunched moves to remove Muhammad Sanusi II as the emir of Kano. On Monday, the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission...

VIDEO: Nigerian pastor allegedly send kidnappers to abduct another pastor in Edo state

Posted: 06 May 2019 01:38 PM PDT

Two kidnappers have been nabbed while trying to carry out an attack on a pastor during church service and they confessed to being sent by another pastor to kidnap his rival in the ministry. Members...

Wike, army trade words as reps probe Rivers electoral violence

Posted: 06 May 2019 12:49 PM PDT

The house of representatives has launched a probe into the electoral violence which claimed some lives in Rivers state. An unconfirmed number of persons including Ferry Gberegbe, a lecturer, were...

Ohanaeze warns Buhari govt against offering Miyetti Allah ‘N100bn’ over insecurity

Posted: 06 May 2019 12:47 PM PDT

The apex Igbo socio-political organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has reacted to reports alleging that the Federal Government was plotting to "appease" the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association,...

From 10m in 2015, Nigerian taxpayers ‘soon to hit 45m’

Posted: 06 May 2019 01:54 PM PDT

The number of taxpayers in Nigeria has increased from 10 million in 2015 to 14 million in 2017, to 19 million in 2018 and about to hit 45 million in 2019. According to the Joint Tax Board (JTB) led...

Omokri mocks Buhari over comments on IGP, reveals why APC refused Ambode Guber ticket

Posted: 06 May 2019 12:39 PM PDT

Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has mocked President Muhammadu Buhari's comments about the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu. He also revealed why the All...

There’s kidnapping, banditry everywhere, even in Buhari’s hometown – Garba Shehu

Posted: 06 May 2019 12:07 PM PDT

The Presidency has said that security agencies were not giving preferential treatment to any town in their quest to deal with kidnappers. Speaking on AIT's Kakaki, the Senior Special Assistant to the...

‘Buhari has lost it’ – Sowore reacts to President’s comment on IGP losing weight over insecurity

Posted: 06 May 2019 11:52 AM PDT

The former Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore has reacted to the controversial statement by President Muhammadu Buhari on Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed...

Only my deputy will remain – Ganduje announces plan to fire all appointees

Posted: 06 May 2019 11:49 AM PDT

Gov. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State, on Monday announced that a major purge would soon take place in the administrative machinery of the state, to ensure that only the right people are allowed...

Chelsea will do better if Higuain stays’ – Sarri

Posted: 06 May 2019 10:38 AM PDT

Chelsea head coach Maurizio Sarri says the club can do "very well next season" if Gonzalo Higuain stays at Stamford Bridge The Argentina international was on target in Chelsea's 3-0 win against...

EFCC set to probe Saraki’s 16-year activities

Posted: 06 May 2019 10:11 AM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it is indeed probing Senate President Bukola Saraki dating back to 2003 when he was elected governor of Kwara State. The EFCC said in a Facebook...

Governors may lose control of LG funds over new NFIU guidelines

Posted: 06 May 2019 09:56 AM PDT

State governors may lose control of local government funds if the new guidelines of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) become effective. The guidelines would make the joint account...

ALERT: Mobile phones are now the preferred channel for fraudsters

Posted: 06 May 2019 09:52 AM PDT

The 2018 fraud summary released by the Nigeria Electronic Fraud Forum (NeFF) has shown the most fraudulent activities were carried out using mobile applications and USSD channels. The value of fraud...

Why I am yet to produce a hit song- Don Jazzy

Posted: 06 May 2019 08:21 AM PDT

Music mogul, Michael Collins Ajereh a.k.a  Don Jazzy is one of the influential showbiz personalities in Africa. The Mavin boss who recently announced the expiration of Tiwa Savage' contract...

Nigeria now a laughing stock because of ‘stone age’ senators -Serving Senator, Ben Bruce

Posted: 06 May 2019 08:02 AM PDT

Ben Murray-Bruce, senator representing Bayelsa east, says Nigeria has become the laughing stock in the world because of the "inability of senators to function in the 21st century". In an interview...

Nigerians blast Buhari for saying losing weight means IGP is working

Posted: 06 May 2019 07:54 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has incurred the wrath of many Nigerians for saying losing weight shows Mohammed Adamu, acting inspector-general of police (IGP),  is working. Buhari made the comment...

Reps shouldn’t have summoned Buhari -Presidency

Posted: 06 May 2019 07:52 AM PDT

Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, has kicked against the decision of the house of representatives to summon President Muhammadu Buhari. On Thursday, the lower chamber of the national assembly...

VIDEO: IG is losing weight, it shows he’s working very hard— Buhari lauds Police boss over insecurity

Posted: 06 May 2019 03:11 PM PDT

"I just saw the IG, I think he is loosing weight. So I think he is working very hard". - President @MBuhari pic.twitter.com/yUkmZvBrS7— Saleh Shehu Ashaka (@AshakaSaleh) 6 May 2019 President...

Presidency probes arrest, rape of women by police in Abuja

Posted: 06 May 2019 07:25 AM PDT

The presidency has reacted to allegations of rape against police personnel in Abuja. Some ladies, who were convicted by a mobile court for alleged prostitution, on Thursday narrated how they were...

BREAKING: : Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle delivers baby boy

Posted: 06 May 2019 07:56 AM PDT

The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle has been delivered of a baby boy today! The couple announced this on their social media handle @TheDukeDuchessofSussex. Read their post below… We are pleased to...

UCL: Liverpool’s Salah, Firmino ruled out of Barca game

Posted: 06 May 2019 06:59 AM PDT

Liverpool will be without forwards Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino when they face Barcelona in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final as they look to overturn a 3-0 deficit, Manager...

Ezekwesili slams Buhari’s comment on IG’s weight, says it’s a callous joke about insecurity

Posted: 06 May 2019 06:29 AM PDT

A former Minister of Education and human rights activist, Mrs. Oby Ezekwesili, has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari for what she referred to as a "callous joke about insecurity." Ezekwesili was...

Obasanjo has paid assassins to kill me, my son for supporting Buhari – Wife alleges

Posted: 06 May 2019 05:52 AM PDT

Mrs Taiwo Obasanjo, wife of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has alleged that assassins are after her life and that of her son, Olajuwon. Speaking with Vanguard yesterday, she claimed that her...

Omokri attacks Gov. El-Rufai for begging Chief of Air Staff to save Kaduna

Posted: 06 May 2019 05:24 AM PDT

Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has criticised Governor Nasir Elrufai of Kaduna State for begging the Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar to save the...

We can’t stop Buhari from swearing-in Tanko as new CJN – Court

Posted: 06 May 2019 04:45 AM PDT

The Federal High Court in Abuja has refused to stop President Muhammadu Buhari from swearing-in acting Chief of Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Tanko Muhammed as substantive CJN. The court rejected...

Sokoto to spend N380 million on Ramadan feeding

Posted: 06 May 2019 04:32 AM PDT

The Sokoto State government is to spend N380 million on this year's Ramadan feeding programme. Governor Aminu Tambuwal disclosed this on Sunday in Sokoto. He said an increase was approved from the...

Buhari’s minister, Ngige an ethnic bigot – NLC explodes

Posted: 06 May 2019 04:07 AM PDT

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige of resorting to ethnic sentiments in his bid to keep the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund...

Pastor Adeboye reveals what happened to prophet who said he will die in 1998

Posted: 06 May 2019 04:04 AM PDT

Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has recalled how a pastor who belonged to the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) predicted his...

Why I’m proud my political family produced Yar’Adua – Atiku

Posted: 06 May 2019 04:04 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, 2019 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has said he is proud that his party produced the late President Umaru Yar'Adua. He said this while paying tribute to...
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