Tuesday, 16 July 2019

NigerianEye: “Nigerian lawmakers receive millions as welcome package” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Nigerian lawmakers receive millions as welcome package” plus 29 more


Nigerian lawmakers receive millions as welcome package

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 08:53 PM PDT

Members of the National Assembly have been paid their welcome package, including accommodation and furniture allowances. It was also gathered that some of the lawmakers were not happy because the...

How typographical error kept Nigerian man in prison for 14 years

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 08:53 PM PDT

A 48-year-old man, Derrick Addai, has been released from prison in Ogun State after spending 14 years in custody due to an alleged typographical error on the list of pardoned inmates. It was...

Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde publicly declares his assets

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 08:54 PM PDT

The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Monday made good his campaign promise to publicly declare his assets. The governor, who visited the Oyo State office of the Code of Conduct Bureau in Ibadan...

PDP reacts to Obasanjo’s open letter, warns Buhari

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 08:57 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said former President Olusegun Obasanjo's open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari on the insecurity has vindicated the party's position. Obasanjo, on Monday...

We ‘ll reply Obasanjo’s letter soon – Arewa Group

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 08:48 PM PDT

The mouthpiece of Northern Nigeria, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has reacted to the former President Olusegun Obasanjo's open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari. The Northern socio-cultural...

We didn’t support Fatoyinbo for alleged rape - CAN

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 08:43 PM PDT

The leadership of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has refuted the claim that they are behind Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo on the alleged rape allegation. This followed a new video that surfaced...

Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal watches Atiku’s video evidence

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 08:32 PM PDT

The five-man Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja on Monday watched the four video clips presented by the Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate for the February 23 presidential...

We’re still negotiating for Chibok girls, Sharibu, others’ release – Presidency

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 08:27 PM PDT

The Presidency says it is still negotiating with Boko Haram terrorists for the release of the abducted Chibok school girls, Leah Sharibu and other kidnapped Nigerians. It faulted a former CNN...

#BBNAIJA - Tacha, Frodd, Mike, Tuoyo and Seyi up for eviction this week

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 01:48 PM PDT

Big Brother Naija 2019 housemates, on Monday nominated four fellow housemates for possible eviction next week. Earlier today, Esther won the Head of House challenge after a scramble game.  Seyi...

PDP presents video evidence of INEC officials saying election results would be sent to server

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 01:35 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has tendered a video clip of how a top official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) discussed how results would be transmitted to a server. The...

Stop politicising killing of Afenifere leader’s daughter – Presidency warns

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 01:07 PM PDT

The Presidency on Monday appealed to Nigerians to stop politicising the death of the daughter of the Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti. Mrs Funke Olakunri was killed recently around Ore area of...

Edo Assembly Crisis: ‘Money is pursuing us’ – Oshiomhole says in leaked audio (LISTEN)

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 12:57 PM PDT

Seidu Oshiomhole, member-elect of the Edo State House of Assembly, has been allegedly caught on tape stating how the 15 lawmakers-elect opposed to the inauguration of the Edo Assembly are being...

Fasoranti’s daughter: Bola Tinubu under fire over anti-Igbo comment

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 12:52 PM PDT

The Indigenous people of Biafra, IPOB, has chided leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bola Tinubu, over his comment during a recent visit to commiserate with the Afenifere leader, Pa...

#BBNaija: Ebuka under attack as Jackye allegedly receives death threat for calling Tacha ‘witch’

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 08:03 PM PDT

Big Brother Naija host, Ebuka has been criticized for putting up housemate, Jackye on the spot during Sunday night live eviction show. Ebuka had during the Sunday eviction show confronted Jackye for...

‘We were ambushed’ — police deny killing Lagos resident

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 10:27 AM PDT

The police have blamed the death of a middle-aged man simply identified as Francis on a stray bullet fired when their men ran into an ambush in the Ilupeju area of the state. Men identified as...

Accuser of the brethren by Femi Fani-kayode

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 10:48 AM PDT

`Permit me to begin by saying that my heart goes out to Mr. Timi Dakolo, a very pleasant and respectful young man who I first met at President Goodluck Jonathan's house two years ago. We interacted...

I wish Algeria can retake the free-kick - Super Eagles Goal Keeper, Daniel Akpeyi

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 10:04 AM PDT

Super Eagles Number 1 goalkeeper, Daniel Akpeyi defended his teammates from criticism following Nigeria's 2-1 defeat to Algeria in Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) semi-final. The Super Eagles...

Afenifere's daughter: We have made arrests, say Police

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 09:52 AM PDT

The Ondo State Police Command on Monday disclosed that it had made a number of arrests on the killing of Mrs Funke Olakunrin, the daughter of the leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political...

S.e.x-for-marks: EKSU lecturer alleges frame-up, heads to court

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 09:44 AM PDT

A lecturer at the Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Dr Olayeye Aduwo, on Monday denied involvement in the s3x-for-marks allegations levelled against him. The lecturer in the Department of...

Juventus unveil Ramsey

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 09:26 AM PDT

Aaron Ramsey says that he wants to follow in the footsteps of compatriot and Juventus hero John Charles after the Welshman was unveiled at the Serie A club on Monday. Ramsey will have a tough task...

BREAKING: Buhari’s lawyer to play video of INEC Chair ruling out electronic transmission

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 09:22 AM PDT

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) has suspended sitting till Tuesday for lawyer to President Muhammadu Buhari to play video recordings where Chairman of the Independent National...

Explosion: Ijegun community seeks security patrol, fire service station

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 09:19 AM PDT

Some residents of Ijegun, Lagos State, which recently suffered an oil pipeline explosion, have called for regular security patrol, establishment of a fire service station and rebuilding of a canal in...

Police officer reveals how Army troops allegedly shot him, killed others, accuses CedarCrest Hospital of wrong diagnosis

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 08:53 AM PDT

One of the award-winning brave policemen fighting Boko Haram, CSP Dauda Buba Fika, is currently fighting for his life despite selling his family house for medical treatment abroad. Fika was years ago...

Buhari’s aide calls for Odumakin’s arrest

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 08:50 AM PDT

Lauretta Onochie, Special Assistant on social media to President Muhammadu Buhari, has reacted the death of Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, the daughter of Pa Reuben Fasoranti, Afenifere leader. She called for...

It’s harder for you to break up with someone you have slept with- Juliet Ibrahim declares

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 08:49 AM PDT

Juliet Ibrahim, actress, and model, says It is harder to break up with someone you have had sex with. The Ghanaian superstar made in this known hinting that she is embarking on becoming...

SARS operatives shoot cleaner dead while chasing ‘armed robbers’ in Lagos

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 08:40 AM PDT

Stray bullet on Monday morning killed a cleaner identified as Francis during a gun duel between suspected armed robbers and operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Ilupeju,...

‘Boko Haram injured my son’, ‘Stop ignoring the cries of Nigerians’ — seven things Obasanjo told Buhari

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 08:34 AM PDT

Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo wrote an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday. This is the third letter the elder statesman would address to Buhari since the president got into office...

I can no longer travel to my town because of kidnappers -Ondo Senator

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 08:12 AM PDT

Ajayi Boroffice, senator representing Ondo north senatorial district, says he can no longer travel to his hometown because of the fear of being kidnapped. Boroffice, who is the deputy majority leader...

New NHIS boss assumes office

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 08:07 AM PDT

The new Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Prof. Mohammed Sambo, has resumed work on Monday. The handing is expected to take place any moment from now. Sambo takes...

Tribunal grants PDP’s request to tender 48 video clips against Buhari

Posted: 15 Jul 2019 09:00 AM PDT

The presidential election petitions tribunal on Monday granted the application of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to tender 48 video clips. Chris Uche, counsel to the petitioners, made the...

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