Friday, 5 July 2019

NigerianEye: “RUGA: Tension builds as Fulani herdsmen invade farms in Imo state, shoot sporadically to scare community people” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “RUGA: Tension builds as Fulani herdsmen invade farms in Imo state, shoot sporadically to scare community people” plus 29 more

RUGA: Tension builds as Fulani herdsmen invade farms in Imo state, shoot sporadically to scare community people

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 11:39 PM PDT

Tension is rising in Obokofia, a community in Ohaji/Egbema local council of Imo State as herdsmen were said to have vowed to remain in the community's lands after the deadline to vacate.  On...

Nigerian police detain Senator Abbo for assaulting nursing mother

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 10:28 PM PDT

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command on Thursday quizzed embattled Senator Elisha Abbo who assaulted a nursing mother at an adult toy shop in Abuja in March. Abbo, who went to the command in...

Drama in the House Of Reps as Femi Gbajabiamila stops Chinda, others from raising leadership issues at plenary

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 10:28 PM PDT

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday blocked every move by some Peoples Democratic Party members to raise issues relating to the parallel principal officers...

EFCC accuses judge of favouring Saraki, Okorocha

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 10:29 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has accused Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja of exhibiting bias in favour of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki and the...

Cockroaches are now immune to insecticides, even the best ones — Scientists reveal

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 10:29 PM PDT

Scientists at Purdue University have lamented that cockroaches are now immune to insecticides, warning that the disease-carrying insects are becoming more difficult to eliminate as they develop...

Busola Dakolo officially files complaint against Biodun Fatoyinbo

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 10:57 PM PDT

Celebrity photographer, Busola Dakolo, who accused founder of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of rape has finally filed a formal complaint to the police. The complaint...

Armed bandits kill 17 in Katsina

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 11:50 PM PDT

Residents of Katsina State were, again, thrown into mourning as bandits attacked Danmusa Local Government Area of the state, killing 17 persons. Locals said nine persons were killed in Ungwan Rabo,...

What the weather will be like in Nigeria today (Friday) — NiMet

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 10:17 PM PDT

Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted more influx of moisture into the country for Friday. NiMet`s "Weather Outlook" on Thursday in Abuja predicted rains over central states during...

Nigerian wins Queen’s University, Belfast, Student of the Year award

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 10:02 PM PDT

Gift Sotonye-Frank, a Nigerian postgraduate student at the Queen's University, Belfast, has won the Student of the Year Award. The university made the announcement on its website and shared it on...

Immigrants unhappy with detention centres should stay back in their country — Trump

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 09:58 PM PDT

President Donald Trump, facing renewed criticism from Democrats and activists over his handling of a migrant crisis on the US-Mexico border, said in a Twitter post on Wednesday that immigrants...

JAMB: UTME candidate arrested for paying N10,000 to upgrade score

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 09:46 PM PDT

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested a Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination candidate, Cletus Kokowa, for allegedly hiring a syndicate to upgrade his scores from 162 to...

Buhari’s aides occupying offices illegally – CUPP

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 09:25 PM PDT

The Coalition of the United Political Parties on Thursday says it has filed a suit to challenge the continuous stay in office of some aides of President Muhammadu Buhari, who have refused to vacant...

Fake news on social media threatened 2019 elections – INEC

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 09:22 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission has expressed concerns about the scourge of fake news, especially on the social media, saying the trend posed a threat during the just concluded 2019...

ANALYSIS: Why Adamawa senator faces jail despite tendering apology

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 12:38 PM PDT

Twenty-four hours after he made the headlines for a wrong reason, Elisha Abbo, senator representing Adamawa north, tendered apology to the attendant he attacked at a sex toy shop in Abuja. He also...

Picture of IGP with Senator, Elisha Abbo NOT recent, say police

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 01:21 PM PDT

A picture of Elisha Abbo, senator representing Adamawa north, with Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of police, is trending online. The lawmaker, who assaulted an attendant at a sex toy shop in...

Kogi Guber: Melaye picks forms, vows to kick out APC, Yahaya Bello

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 10:56 AM PDT

The Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye has said he would kick out the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November governorship election in the state if given the ticket of the Peoples...

Busola Dakolo got married from my church and I knew of the rape - Pastor Yemi Davids

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 10:17 AM PDT

Just after Timi Dakolo debunked claims of Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo officiating his wedding to Busola, Pastor Yemi Davids of Global Impact church has also confirmed that the couple got married in his...

Senator who assaulted nursing mother surrenders to police

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 01:15 PM PDT

Elisha Abbo, Adamawa north senator who assaulted a nursing mother, has surrendered himself the police in the federal capital teritorry (FCT). The senator has been under fire since a video where he...

Residents find dead baby inside Lagos canal

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 10:06 AM PDT

Officials of Oshodi-Isolo Local Government have evacuated the corpse of a newborn baby dumped inside the canal along Wuraola Street, Ladipo Oshodi area of Lagos. The corpse was later deposited at...

Man dies after accidently swallowing live Tilapia fish

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 10:02 AM PDT

A 50-year-old man died after he accidentally swallowed a live tilapia fish and got his airway blocked, while fishing in a central Philippine river, local news reported on Thursday. According to the...

Kaduna Guber: Gov. El-Rufai wins in court

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 09:52 AM PDT

A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has upheld the nomination of Malam Nasiru El-Rufai as the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate for the governorship of the State. The court ruled on...

Pastor Fatoyinbo never officiated at our wedding - Timi Dakolo address several rumours following rape allegation by his wife

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 09:06 AM PDT

Timi Dakolo has denied the rumours spreading around that Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo who is been accused of raping his wife was the one who actually officiated his wedding. The music star cleared the...

APC Speaks On Pipeline Explosion In Lagos

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 09:21 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, while reacting to the pipeline explosion in Ijegun are of the state described it as devastating. The party stated this in a statement through its...

‘Your husband will rape your daughter’ – Media personality, Shade Ladipo tells Fatoyinbo’s wife

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 09:12 AM PDT

Shade Ladipo, a Nigerian TV presenter cum social activist took to her Instagram page on Thursday to react to the recent claims by former staff of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly church against...

FULL INTERVIEW: Another COZA ex-member accuse Pastor Fatoyinbo of rape, calls out his wife

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 03:35 AM PDT

Few days after the wife of singer Timi Dakolo, Busola, granted a tell-all interview in which she revealed how she was allegedly raped by the senior pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, COZA,...

Security Chiefs meet Buhari, say security strategy working

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 08:05 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with the security chiefs at the Presidential Villa, A Speaking after the closed-door meeting, the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Abubakar Sadique, said...

REVEALED: 'How we convinced Pastor Fatoyinbo to step down'

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 08:18 AM PDT

Rev (Mrs.) Funke Felix-Adejumo, the spiritual mother of embattled Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, has revealed how she and others convinced founder of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) to take a leave of...

Chinda ignores Gbajabiamila, takes Minority Leader’s seat in Reps chamber

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 07:52 AM PDT

Kingsley Chinda, the Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) choice for the position of Minority Leader in the House of Representatives, on Thursday sat on the seat meant for the Minority Leader. Mr Chinda...

BREAKING: Gbajabiamila names Doguwa, other principal officers for Reps

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 07:09 AM PDT

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has announced Alhassan Doguwa as the leader of the house. Mr Gbajabiamila made the announcement on Thursday during plenary. Also...

Actress Kate Henshaw rejects Senator Elisha Abbo’s apology for assaulting woman

Posted: 04 Jul 2019 06:40 AM PDT

Veteran Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw, has rejected the apology tendered to women, Nigerians and the woman allegedly assaulted at a sex-toy shop in Abuja by Senator Elisha Abbo. The senator...
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