Thursday, 15 August 2019

NigerianEye: “Alleged N3 Billion Fraud: EFCC quizzes Head of Service Oyo-Ita” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Alleged N3 Billion Fraud: EFCC quizzes Head of Service Oyo-Ita” plus 29 more

Alleged N3 Billion Fraud: EFCC quizzes Head of Service Oyo-Ita

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 11:33 PM PDT

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has quizzed Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Ekanem Oyo-Ita over alleged N3billion contract scam. She was also interrogated...

El-Zakzaky wants to leave hospital, stay in a Five-Star Hotel - FG laments

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 11:27 PM PDT

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information and Culture said since El-Zakzaky got to Dubai, he had been displaying ulterior motives against laid down procedures. Besides, the permanent...

Protesters demand Sowore’s immediate release

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 11:10 PM PDT

Security operatives on Wednesday blocked activists demanding the release of former Presidential candidate of African Action Congress in the last general elections and convener of #RevolutionNow...

EFCC arraigns Atiku’s lawyer, son-in-law for money laundering

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 11:02 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday arraigned Abdullahi Babalele, said to be a son-in-law of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, for allegedly laundering $140,000 in the build-up to the 2019...

Popular Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham welcomes first child

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 11:00 PM PDT

Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham is now a mother for the very first time. The actress who recently tied the knot with her beau and colleague, Kolawole Ajeyemi, welcomed their first child yesterday,...

"I promise to fight for the poor this second term" - Buhari to Nigerians

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 01:13 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari says he will use his second term in office to improve the lives of Nigerians by paying closer attention to the poor and the underprivileged in the society.  A...

Presidency keeps sealed lips on El-Zakzaky's allegation

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 01:10 PM PDT

The Presidency has kept sealed lips over the allegation by the leader of Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, Sheirkh Ibrahim El-, Zakzaky that the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Indian...

No Igbo boy burnt alive in Kaduna, it’s fake news — Nigeria Police

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 01:10 PM PDT

The Kaduna State Police Command says news circulating on social media that an Igbo boy was burnt alive in Kaduna State is absolutely false. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Ali Janga said in a press...

Man protests at governor’s office over late father’s unpaid gratuity

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 01:10 PM PDT

A young man, Joseph Odey, on Wednesday embarked on a one-man protest at the governor's office in Calabar to call attention to the plight of members of his family over the non-payment of his late...

Gunmen attack Catholic nuns in Benue

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 01:06 PM PDT

Unknown armed men at the early hours of Wednesday attacked nine Catholic nuns of Sisters of Nativity Okwungaga, Ugbokolo, Okpokwu local government area of Benue state and snatched their 14 seater...

Tiwa Savage, Davido, Simi nominated for 2019 AFRIMA awards

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 12:50 PM PDT

The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) on Wednesday unveiled Tiwa Savage, Davido, Burna Boy, Simi, Wizkid, Kizz Daniel, Teni, Yemi Alade, Niniola along other international artistes nominated for ...

I can’t be intimated threats from Boko Haram — Borno governor

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 12:47 PM PDT

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State on Wednesday said he would not be deterred by insurgents' intimidation and attacks in some resettled communities in the past weeks in the state. Zulum, who...

India make u-turn, allow Shiites leader use doctors he booked while in Nigeria

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 10:47 AM PDT

The Indian government has finally agreed to the request of Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky to use doctors he was familiar with for his medical treatment. The development may not be unconnected with massive...

Ruga Settlement is rejected with no thanks – Southern, Middle Belt Leaders blast PDP BoT chairman

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 10:03 AM PDT

The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum has expressed dismay over what they described as the insensitivity and impunity of the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Board of Trustees,...

Man charged to court for allegedly ‘spreading rumours’

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 09:44 AM PDT

A 35-year-old man, Daniel, accused of spreading "rumours" about his neighbours, on Wednesday appeared in an Ebute Meta Magistrates' Court. Police charged Daniel with spreading rumours likely to...

All African Games: FG charges athletes to win laurels for Nigeria

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 09:29 AM PDT

Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF Mr Boss Mustapha on Wednesday charged the Nigerian contingent to the All African Games in Rabbat Morrocco to go and win laurels for the country. The...

Borno gov donates Sambisa forest for Ruga

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 09:07 AM PDT

Babagana Zulum, governor of Borno state, has given out some parts of Sambisa forest, a stronghold of the Boko Haram insurgents, for the Rural Grazing Area (RUGA) programme. Zulum disclosed this on...

FRSC issues warning over Benin-Ore expressway

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 08:48 AM PDT

Mr Anthony Oko, the Edo Sector Commandant of the Federal Road Safety commission (FRSC), has cautioned motorists plying Benin-Ore-Lagos expressway against impatience and reckless driving. Oko, who...

BREAKING: Another pastor kidnapped in Kaduna, abductors give family 5 days ultimatum

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 08:40 AM PDT

Reverend Elisha Noma of Nigeria Baptist Church , Angwan Makiri, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen near Udawa, Chikun Local Government area of Kaduna State. This comes barely two weeks after a...

6 mistakes to avoid when making international transfers

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 08:39 AM PDT

International wire transfers are efficient, fast and cost-effective. However, they can become a costly and timeconsuming problem if you make any of the following mistakes, according to...

Nigerian prison service changed to ‘Nigerian correctional service’

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 08:38 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law, a bill changing the name of the Nigerian prison service to Nigerian correctional service. Ita Enang, senior special assistant to the president on...

Nwaoboshi challenges court order forfeiting assets to FG

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 08:30 AM PDT

Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi, on Wednesday, filed a suit, seeking the Federal High Court Abuja to vacate its earlier interim forfeiture order on his assets granted to the Federal Government. News Agency of...

PHOTOS: Toyin Abraham remarries 4 years after marriage crash, welcomes son

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 11:07 AM PDT

If you have not been living under a rock, you would know social media has been awash with pictures of Toyin Abraham's 's wedding to her colleague, Kolawole Ajeyemi. The lovebirds' union became public...

FULL TRANSCRIPT: What El-Zakzaky said about situation at Indian hospital

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 08:08 AM PDT

The leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, has alleged that the condition at the Indian hospital he was taken to is worse than that of Nigeria. Mr El-Zakzaky stated this in an...

REVEALED: Army captain ‘had 191 phone chats’ with Taraba ‘kidnap kingpin’ in one month

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 07:47 AM PDT

The Nigerian army captain who allegedly ordered the killing of three policemen in Taraba state had been in touch with Hamisu Wadume, the kidnap suspect, according to Vanguard. The captain was said to...

Those killing, shouting ‘Allah Akbar’ are against God – President Buhari

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 07:45 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that those killing and calling God's name will soon be dealt with as the act is ungodly, promising to use the Nigerian Army and police to end the menace of...

Fight or be out of boxing for years – Anthony Joshua warns Andy Ruiz Jr

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 07:14 AM PDT

Anthony Joshua's promoter, Eddie Hearn has made it clear to Andy Ruiz Jr that their rematch will absolutely take place in Saudi Arabia. Ruiz had claimed in an Instagram post that the second fight...

Policeman who blasted Buhari govt, vowed to revenge Army killing of officers on Facebook has been arrrested

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 07:05 AM PDT

Sunday Japhet, an officer with the Nigeria Police, who said Nigeria was being led by evil people, has been arrested by the Yobe State police command. Sunmonu Abdulmaliki, Yobe Commissioner of Police,...

Soldiers allegedly kill two-persons, injure many as festival turns violent in Ogun

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 06:37 AM PDT

No fewer than two persons have been allegedly killed by soldiers in Isheri Olofin community in the Kara area of Ogun State. The incident which occurred on Tuesday during the celebration of the...

IG of Police, Adamu tasked to urgently implement presidential panel recommendation on SARS

Posted: 14 Aug 2019 06:28 AM PDT

A civil society organisation, Human Rights Society, HRS, has called on the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu to urgently implement the recommendations of the presidential panel on the...
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