Friday, 2 August 2019

NigerianEye: “Shiites support El-zakzaky’s daughter, vow to continue protest despite proscription, disown spokesman” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Shiites support El-zakzaky’s daughter, vow to continue protest despite proscription, disown spokesman” plus 29 more


Shiites support El-zakzaky’s daughter, vow to continue protest despite proscription, disown spokesman

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 11:03 AM PDT

Despite the proscription order, top members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) on Friday, August 2nd allied with the decision of daughter of their detained leader, Ibraheem El-Zakzaky that...

Reno Omokri blasts Pastor Adeboye for keeping mute on Leah Sharibu

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 10:27 AM PDT

Former presidential media aide, Reno Omokri has called out Pastor Adeboye, who has called on Nigerians to pray for five pastors of his church who were abducted on their way to the church's Ministers'...

Your gambit will fail -Presidency tells ‘Pitiable’ Atiku:

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 10:11 AM PDT

The Nigerian presidency has worded another stern note to Atiku Abubakar, Nigeria's former vice-president and defeated candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, asking him to stop daydreaming,...

IMN appeals FG’s proscription order

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 09:43 AM PDT

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has asked a federal high court in Abuja to set aside the proscription order on the group. The federal government had proscribed the IMN after a federal high...

La Casera tackles drug abuse with media sensitisation campaign

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 08:44 AM PDT

Nigeria is famously regarded as having a teeming youth population that make up a majority of the populace. This younger demographic are expected to be the impetus for economic and ideological change...

Buhari’s ministers-designate to undergo retreat before inauguration

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 09:00 AM PDT

The 43 ministers-designate confirmed by the Senate on Tuesday will undergo a retreat before President Muhammadu Buhari will inaugurate them and assign portfolio to them. They are also expected to...

Osinbajo under fire as suspected herdsmen kill Catholic priest, kidnap RCCG pastors

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 08:53 AM PDT

A cross-section of Nigerians has reacted to the recent abduction of five ministers of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) who were kidnapped on their way to attend the church's Ministers'...

I’m combative, I can’t change – Oshiomhole

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 08:53 AM PDT

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has said that he was not about to change his style of leadership as the National Chairman of APC. Oshiomhole said he...

Zenit sign winger Malcom from Barcelona

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 08:44 AM PDT

Zenit Saint Petersburg have signed Malcom from Barcelona after shelling out 40 million euros ($44.4 million) for the Brazilian winger, the two clubs announced on Friday. The fee is one million euros...

Protesters storm Amnesty office, ask group to vacate Nigeria

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 08:41 AM PDT

Protesters have stormed the Abuja office of the Amnesty International (AI), an international human rights organisation, and demanded its immediate exit from Nigeria. The protesters arrived at the...

Five RCCG pastors abducted on the way to Convention

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 08:43 AM PDT

The General Superintendent of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Friday announced the abduction of five pastors of the church on their way to the Annual Holy Ghost...

Flood sweeps away FCT High Court finance director

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 07:18 AM PDT

A heavy flood has swept away the Director of Finance, Federal Capital Territory High Court, Mr. Tony Okecheme. Okecheme was on his way to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in his official...

‘This will be your last email’ – Tonto Dikeh threatens assassin paid to kill her

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 08:56 AM PDT

Tonto Dikeh, Nollywood actress, has shared screenshots of an email containing death threats from a self-confessed assassin paid to kill her. The mother of one took to her Instagram page on Friday to...

VIDEO: Biodun Fatoyinbo admonishes followers not to allow themselves to be used to further the work of the enemy

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 07:14 AM PDT

Biodun Fatoyinbo, the embattled Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly COZA, has asked his members not to allow themselves be used to further the works of the enemy.  The clergyman...

First woman named as referee in UEFA Super Cup

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 07:06 AM PDT

Stephanie Frappart will become the first woman to referee a major men's match organised by UEFA, when she takes charge of the Liverpool v Chelsea Super Cup clash in Istanbul on Aug. 14. Frapper,...

Catholic priests hit Enugu streets to protest ‘attacks by herdsmen’

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 06:59 AM PDT

Priests in the Catholic Diocese of Enugu hit the streets on Friday to protest the alleged continued attacks targeted them. The priests matched through major streets in their hundreds, carrying...

Hijab-wearing student raped and dis-virgined at knife point last night leaves heartbreaking note

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 06:52 AM PDT

A hijab-wearing student of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital was raped and disvirgined last night, August 1, on her way home, according to tweets shared yesterday. The student, who is known by...

Gunmen abduct 5 RCCG pastors, Pastor Adeboye calls for prayers

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 06:47 AM PDT

Five Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastors were abducted along Ijebu-Ode axis on Thursday August 1, while on their way to the church's Ministers' Conference. Pastor Enoch Adeboye, RCCG's...

3 dead as truck skids into river in Abuja

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 06:30 AM PDT

Not fewer than three persons lost their lives on Friday in a fatal accident involving a truck towing a Toyota saloon car at Nyanya area in Abuja. The accident occurred at about 9pm on Thursday and...

Assault video: We are investigating unfortunate incident —First Bank

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 06:26 AM PDT

The First Bank Of Nigeria has said that it is investigating the trending video of a customer being assaulted at one of its branches in Lagos. On its verified Twitter handle, the bank issued a...

Fani-Kayode blows hot over murder of Catholic priest by suspected herdsmen

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 06:00 AM PDT

Former Aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Friday condemned the murder of Rev Fr Paul Offu, a Catholic priest, by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Enugu. Offu hailed from Okpatu in Udi LGA of Enugu...

#BBNaija: Gedoni is my man – Khafi shades Mercy, Venita

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 04:50 AM PDT

Big Brother Naija, BBNaija housemate, Khafi has shunned an advice from fellow housemates over her relationship with Gedoni. Mercy on Thursday night advised Khafi to stop focusing on Gedoni and...

Herbalist who raped, impregnated daughter, jailed 21 years

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 04:30 AM PDT

An Evboriaria Chief Magistrate Court in Benin, Edo State, on Thursday convicted a 52-year-old herbalist, Jacob Alonge, for raping his daughter, Gift, at their home at Ososo village, Akoko-Edo. The...

Edwin Clark sends strong-worded letter to Senate President, Lawan over Edo Assembly crisis

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 04:24 AM PDT

Edwin Clark, Ijaw leader, says it is wrong for the senate to have ordered Godwin Obaseki, Edo state governor, to issue a fresh proclamation for the inauguration of the state house of...

Drama as FAAN official ‘steals $600’ from pilgrim

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 04:20 AM PDT

Ramatu Luka, an official of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has been arrested for allegedly stealing $600 belonging to a pilgrim at the Yola airport. Suleiman Yahaya, spokesman of...

‘We don’t train killers’ — Yahaya Bello denies sending assassins after his deputy

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 04:13 AM PDT

Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state, has denied sending assassins after Simon Achuba, his deputy. The deputy governor had alleged that the governor had perfected plans to assassinate him. In a...

Catholic priest shot dead in Enugu

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 04:11 AM PDT

Paul Offu, a Catholic priest in Enugu state, was shot dead along Ihe-Agbudu road in Awgu local government area of the state on Thursday. The Catholic diocese of Enugu announced this via its official...

Minimum wage: Nigerian workers unfairly treated, says Oshiomhole

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 03:06 AM PDT

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, has called on organised labour to challenge political leaders to ensure that state resources meet the needs of workers and...

Bayern Munich renew battle with Dortmund amid Sane chase

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 02:24 AM PDT

Bayern Munich resumes their power struggle with Borussia Dortmund on Saturday for the German Super Cup with the Bavarians chasing Manchester City star Leroy Sane to reinforce their squad. The...

Presidency speaks on leaked list of Buhari’s ministers’ portfolio

Posted: 02 Aug 2019 09:05 AM PDT

The Presidency has reacted to a list making the rounds of 'Ministers-Designate and assigned portfolio' by President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari had last Tuesday sent a list of potential ministers to the...

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