Saturday, 7 September 2019

NigerianEye: “How SARS officials robbed a Lagos businessman of ₦200,000” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “How SARS officials robbed a Lagos businessman of ₦200,000” plus 29 more


How SARS officials robbed a Lagos businessman of ₦200,000

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 06:32 PM PDT

They were shouting 'don't move, don't move, come out.' I thought they were armed robbers because they did not look like policemen." That was the impression Osaretin Erins had when he and his friend,...

Streetlights’ll help Oyo to fight crime – Governor Makinde

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 05:52 PM PDT

Oyo State Governor, Mr Seyi Makinde Oyo State Governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, on Friday, inaugurated the 'Light Up Ibadan' project, noting that the state embarked on the deployment of smart LED street...

Sanwo-Olu rolls out new policies for Okada riders in Lagos

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 05:50 PM PDT

Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said new policies that will regulate the operations of motorcycles, popularly known as Okada, in the state are being formulated. Sanwo-Olu, who made...

Sultan condemns alleged demolition of mosque by Governor Wike

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 05:46 PM PDT

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar lll-led Jama'atu Nasril Islam on Friday expressed pain, anger over Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike's alleged demolition of mosque at the Trans -Amadi...

First 100 days: Buhari has done very well so far - Oshiomhole

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 01:50 PM PDT

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has given the President a pass mark in his first 100 days in office, saying the government has done very...

Zimbabweans have mixed feelings about Robert Mugabe

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 01:46 PM PDT

Some call him a 'true African' and a 'revolutionary icon'. For others, the name evokes only 'evil', 'destruction' and 'suffering'. Zimbabweans on Friday woke up to the death of their founding...

Cristiano Ronaldo signs massive $139 million Nike deal

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 01:39 PM PDT

Five-time Ballon d'Or winner, Cristiano Ronaldo, will earn 162 million euros ($139m) from his contract with Nike, documents in the latest Football Leaks revelation carried by Der Spiegel magazine...

Nigeria shouldn’t have sent envoy to South Africa – Shehu Sani

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 01:33 PM PDT

A former vice-chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, Senator Shehu Sani, has faulted the decision of the Federal Government to send a special envoy to South Africa. Sani, in a...

BBNaija: Mercy attacks Ike for seeing her bare body (VIDEO)

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 01:29 PM PDT

The 2019 Big Brother Naija, BBNaija 'Pepper Dem' edition experienced another dramatic moment on Friday. BBNaija housemate, Mercy on Friday attacked Ike after her shower time. It all started when Ike...

Bayelsa Guber: Timi Frank congratulates APC, reveals why PDP will lose election

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 09:50 AM PDT

A political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has insisted that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would lose the...

Onyekuru withdraws from Super Eagles friendly with Ukraine

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 09:21 AM PDT

Super Eagles winger, Henry Onyekuru has confirmed he won't be available for Nigeria's high profile friendly against Ukraine next week. The Monaco winger, who confirmed the news of his unavailability...

‘You are fuelling xenophobia’ — Onyeama hits back at SA minister who referred to Nigerians as drug traffickers

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 09:15 AM PDT

Geoffrey Onyeama, minister of foreign affairs, has accused Naledi Pandor, his South African counterpart, of fueling xenophobia. Onyeama made the accusation on Friday while reacting to Pandor's...

Majority of those willing to be flown from South Africa have expired passports -Air Peace

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 09:04 AM PDT

Air Peace has postponed its plan to evacuate Nigerians willing to return from South Africa over the xenophobic attacks in the country. On Wednesday, Ferdinand Nwonye, spokesman of the ministry of...

Blackface to release new version of ‘African Queen’

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 09:01 AM PDT

It is no longer news that all is not well with former Plantashun Boiz members, 2face Idibia and Blackface. Recall that Blackface has on countless occasions said he wrote the popular hit song...

FG approves construction of new international airport

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 08:07 AM PDT

President Mohammadu Buhari-led Federal Government yesterday approved the request for the construction of a new International Airport in Ebonyi State. This followed a request for the approval of the...

Mugabe’s life is a lesson for leaders, says el-Rufai

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 08:05 AM PDT

Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna, says Robert Mugabe, ex-president of Zimbabwe ended tragically. Mugabe, who ruled the country for more than three decades, died in Singapore on Friday. Offering a...

Ronaldinho named Brazil tourism ambassador

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 08:04 AM PDT

Barcelona legend, Ronaldinho has been appointed as Brazil's new ambassador for tourism. "Tourism is very important for generating jobs and regaining our image internationally," Ronaldinho said at...

Lilian Esoro reacts to reports she is pregnant for actor, Blossom Chukwujekwu

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 09:14 AM PDT

There were reports that the almost three-year-old marriage of actor Blossom Chukwujekwu and his wife, Maureen Esisi packed up a few weeks ago and that Lilian who used to be Blossom's girlfriend...

Bobrisky should have called my bosses when I shut down his party -NCAC DG

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 07:36 AM PDT

The Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture, Otunba Olusegun Runsewe has mocked popular  male cross-dresser, Bobrisky over the shut down of his party by men of the Nigerian...

We won’t severe diplomatic ties with South Africa, says FG

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 07:11 AM PDT

Geoffrey Onyeama, minister of foreign affairs, says the country will not severe diplomatic ties with South Africa as a result of the attacks on Nigerians. He said this when he appeared before the...

Robert Mugabe’s lives and times

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 07:11 AM PDT

Robert Mugabe, former President of Zimbabwe and one of the longest serving presidents African Continent has produced died early hours of Friday at the age of 95 in Singapore while receiving medical...

VIDEO: Lai Mohammed beg Nigerians to pardon President Buhari on his certificate, says he doesn't know where he kept it

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 10:44 AM PDT

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari does not know where he kept his WAEC certificate. Controversies have continued to surround...

I was told 60 percent of funds for projects in Oyo went to governor, wife -Gov. Makinde

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 06:54 AM PDT

Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo, says he was told that 60 percent of funds allocated for projects in the state went to "the governor and his wife". The governor said this during a media chat on his...

FIFA Forward Programme money: NFF denies any wrongdoing

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 06:02 AM PDT

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has denied any wrongdoing and explained that the investigation being carried out by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on the football body is...

Xenophobia: Reps vow to take legal action against perpetrators

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 05:58 AM PDT

The Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila says the House is ready to authorise legal funding for Nigerians in South Africa who wish to take legal action against identified...

BBNaija: Wike reacts as Tacha mentions him as ‘source of inspiration’

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 05:21 AM PDT

Nyesom Wike, Rivers state governor, has appreciated Tacha, housemate in the ongoing Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), for mentioning him as a "source of inspiration" during the reality TV show. On...

SHOCKER! Prosperity preacher Benny Hinn announces that 'Holy Spirit is fed up' with his prosperity preaching

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 05:15 AM PDT

Controversial Israeli televangelist Benny Hinn, known for his massive "healing crusades" and also associated with what has become known as prosperity gospel, has announced that he is undergoing a...

Xenophobia: Explore diplomatic avenues, Anglican Bishop urges FG

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 05:05 AM PDT

Rt. Rev Humphrey Olumakaiye, Diocesan Bishop, Lagos Diocese (Anglican Communion) has urged the Federal Government to explore every diplomatic avenue to end the problem between Nigeria and South...

Actor Blossom Chukwujekwu’s marriage crashes, allegedly impregnates actress Lillian Esoro

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 07:48 AM PDT

The three year-old marriage between actor Blossom Chukwujekwu and Maureen Esisi is over. According to Instablog9ja, the actor packed out of their matrimonial home some weeks ago and the erstwhile...

OAU Professor arraigned for fraud

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 04:47 AM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Comission (EFCC) has arraigned a 60-year-old man who claimed to be a Professor at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife in Osun State before a Federal High Court...

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