Sunday, 9 June 2019

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Portugal win Europe Nations League trophy” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Portugal win Europe Nations League trophy” plus 29 more


BREAKING: Portugal win Europe Nations League trophy

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 01:51 PM PDT

Gonçalo Guedes' strike in the second half was all that Portugal need to win the maiden edition of Nations League trophy against Netherlands on Sunday. The Valencia winger smashed in from the edge of...

25 killed in Sokoto bandit attacks

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 01:24 PM PDT

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Sunday attended the funeral of 25 persons killed by bandits in a fresh attack which occurred on Saturday in three communities in Rabah local government area...

KING OF CLAY: Rafael Nadal wins historic 12th French Open

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 01:01 PM PDT

Rafael Nadal won his 12th French Open title on Sunday, defeating Austrian Dominic Thiem in four sets. Nadal and Thiem traded powerful shots early, but as the match wore on, Nadal asserted his...

PDP to Sanwo-Olu - 'Forfeit your salary like Zamfara, Oyo governors'

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 12:55 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State has advised the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to emulate his counterparts in Oyo and Zamfara states by donating his salary to pensioners and...

Sanwo-Olu did not buy N187 million car, aide replies PDP

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 12:50 PM PDT

The Lagos State Government has denied a claim by the Peoples Democratic Party that the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, acquired a N187m official vehicle. The Deputy Chief Press...

Music producer threatens to sue EFCC for parading him as “Yahoo Boy”

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 12:45 PM PDT

Abuja-based music producer and photographer, Mr Nasiru Ali, popularly known as "Kozzographa", on Sunday threatened to sue the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for wrongly calling him a...

Thousands protest China extradition bill in Hong Kong

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 12:44 PM PDT

Several hundred thousand people jammed Hong Kong's streets on Sunday in a last bid to thwart a proposed extradition law that would allow suspects to be sent to China to face trial, with police...

Anxiety mounts as Buhari keeps ministerial list close to his chest

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 10:23 AM PDT

Close to two weeks into President Muhammadu Buhari's second term, many of the ministers who were confident of being re-appointed are no longer sure about their fate as the waiting game...

End of 8th Senate: What’s next for Saraki, Mark, Akpabio Kwankwaso, Akume, Ashafa others?

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 10:23 AM PDT

All good things, they say, must end. The Eighth Senate was adjourned Sine Die on Thursday to mark the end of the legislative business of the upper chamber. It was a sobering day for the high and...

Saraki donates severance package to Leah Sharibu’s family, others

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 10:30 AM PDT

President of the Eighth Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has directed that the National Assembly Management should distribute his Severance Allowance to families of three victims of the insurgency...

God will soon expose those who rigged me out of senate -Akpabio

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 10:16 AM PDT

Godswill Akpabio, senator who represented Akwa Ibom north-west district in the 8th assembly, says God will soon expose those who "fraudulently orchestrated" his loss in the last national assembly...

NBC lacks power to suspend licences of media organisations -Falana

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 09:46 AM PDT

Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, says the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) lacks the power to suspend licences of media organisation without an order from the court. In a statement on Sunday,...

Three reasons your wife is cheating on you

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 09:21 AM PDT

You might have heard that women cheat because they are in an unhappy relationship; it isn't always quite the case in some infidelity situations.According to psychoanalyst and writer, Esther Perel,...

Horror as 61-year-old man cut off boy’s hand in Lagos

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 09:13 AM PDT

A 61-year-old man has been arrested by the police for cutting off the hand of an 11-year-old boy at Okoko area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. The victim, Goodluck Amechi had his hand cut off by...

Ex-AGF Malami faces disciplinary panel over comment against Jonathan govt

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 08:46 AM PDT

The immediate past Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami SAN, will on June 14, 2019 face the Disciplinary Panel the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee...

Why Nigeria’s economy cannot grow – Dangote

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 08:39 AM PDT

The President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, says the availability of consumer credit facility is an important option in fighting corruption in the country. Mr Dangote said this on Saturday in...

How Christians contributed to persecution of Church in Nigeria – CAN

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 08:13 AM PDT

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) have blamed Christians for continued persecution of Christians in Nigeria. CAN President, Samson Olasupo Ayokunle lamented that Christians do not have the...

EFCC replies critics, explains why it handed over Goje’s case to AGF office

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 07:14 AM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says the office of the attorney-general of the federation has the constitutional power to take over a case at any stage of investigation. Tony...

APC made grave mistake on Gbajabiamila – Bago

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 06:15 AM PDT

Hon. Umar Mohammed Bago, a member of the House of Representatives, has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) made a mistake by zoning the leadership of the lower chamber to the...

Fulani herdsmen endorse Sen. Ahmed Lawan

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 05:47 AM PDT

Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria (KACRAN) has endorsed the candidature of Senator Ahmed Lawan as the next Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. This was made known in...

Why Dino Melaye may become next Kogi governor – Fani-Kayode

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 05:42 AM PDT

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, on Saturday said senator representing Kogi West in the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, may become the next governor of Kogi State. He said Melaye may end...

‘Jonathan govt stole so much money’ – Apostle Johnson Suleman

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 05:49 AM PDT

Popular cleric and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has accused the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan of looting 'so much money' from government...

11 days after inauguration, Buhari yet to announce any appointment

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 05:27 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has not announced a single appointment into his administration, 11 days after he was sworn in for a second term of four years. Mr Buhari wrapped up his first term and...

CBN identifies two major issues affecting Nigeria’s economy

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 05:01 AM PDT

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, has said the bank, with some stakeholders, have identified smuggling and dumping as major challenges sabotaging the Nigerian economic...

Nigerians move against NASS’ N4.68bn ‘welcome package’

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 04:42 AM PDT

More than 1,500 concerned Nigerians, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT and Enough is Enough Nigeria (EiE) have filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court to...

I’m interested in votes not endorsements -Ndume

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 04:40 AM PDT

Ali Ndume, senator representing Borno south district, says he is not bothered about the endorsement of his opponent in the race for senate presidency. Reacting to reports on the endorsement of Ahmad...

CAN kicks but JNI expresses support for bill to regulate preaching in Kaduna

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 04:33 AM PDT

Religious bodies in Kaduna state have expressed divergent views on the passage of the bill to regulate preaching in the state. The state house of assembly had, on Friday, passed the executive bill...

Rohr drops Iheanacho, Ajayi from Nigeria's squad to AFCON

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 05:52 AM PDT

Gernot Rohr, Super Eagles coach, has dropped Kelechi Iheanacho, Leicester City forward, and Rotterdam's Semi Ajayi from the 23-man final squad for the 2019 African Cup of Nations (Afcon) in...

Why I stopped going to church - FALZ

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 02:39 AM PDT

Popular Nigerian musician, FALZ, (Real name - Folarin Falana) who held his highly rated Falz Experience 11 at Eko Hotel and Suites on Saturday will not be in any church for any thanksgiving as he has...

MUST READ: Nigerian journalist narrates shocking near-death experience with SARS

Posted: 09 Jun 2019 12:51 AM PDT

The Southsouth Regional Editor for The Nation Newspaper, Shola O'neil, was recently at the receiving end of extreme brutality at the hands of some men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad popularly...

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