Tuesday, 24 September 2019

NigerianEye: “Messi beats Ronaldo, Van Dijk to win 6th FIFA Best Men’s player award” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Messi beats Ronaldo, Van Dijk to win 6th FIFA Best Men’s player award” plus 29 more


Messi beats Ronaldo, Van Dijk to win 6th FIFA Best Men’s player award

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 01:34 PM PDT

Lionel Messi, Barcelona forward, has set a record of winning the FIFA best male footballer of the year six times. The 32-year-old was announced the winner at a ceremony on Monday; beating his...

#BBNaija: Frodd nominates Tacha, Mike, Ike, two others for eviction

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 02:04 PM PDT

Winner of the ultimate veto power, Frodd has nominated five housemates for eviction this week. Recall that Frodd emerged winner after he picked four random pictures, one of which matched the exact...

Supreme Court of Nigeria is most hard working in the world -CJN

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 01:55 PM PDT

Ibrahim Muhammad, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), says the Supreme Court of Nigeria is the busiest and most hardworking apex court in the world. Speaking during the 2018/2019 legal year, Muhammad...

’13 abducted’ as gunmen raid Kaduna communities

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 01:52 PM PDT

Gunmen attacked two communities in Kaduna state between Saturday and Monday, abducting 13 people. The communities – Begiwa-Kaso and Dutse – are located along the Abuja-Kaduna expressway. A community...

Oniru market shut as Lagos Oba, Idowu Abiodun joins ancestors

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 01:38 PM PDT

Following the death of Lagos State first-class monarch, Idowu Abiodun Oniru, the popular Oniru market has been shut. The market is located within the precinct of the Oniru Palace. A shop owner,...

Our absence from reps meeting wasn’t deliberate -Chief of defence staff

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 10:19 AM PDT

Gabriel Olonisakin, chief of defence staff, says the absence of the service chiefs from the meeting of the house of representatives last Friday was not a deliberate act to disrespect the...

Lawmaker raped me, promised to give me N20m -Woman

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 09:45 AM PDT

A businesswoman, Nkeiruka Cynthia Kamalu, has told a Federal High Court in Lagos that she was raped by a federal lawmaker, Uju Kingsley Chima, on August 9, 2015. Mrs Kamalu told Justice Nicholas...

I’m super upset witches pressed my chest last night -Tonto Dikeh

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 09:41 AM PDT

Tonto Dikeh, Nollywood actress, singer and humanitarian, says she is "super upset" that witches pressed her chest while she was asleep on Sunday night. The controversial film star took to her...

Pastor Tunde Bakare will perform better than VP Osinbajo– Femi Fani-Kayode

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 09:19 AM PDT

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation has reacted to Pastor Tunde Bakare's declaration to run for 2023 Presidency. In a tweet,  the former Minister of Aviation gave his opinion,...

Lagos election: Sanwo-Olu wins at tribunal

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 09:12 AM PDT

An Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Lagos on Monday dismissed a petition filed by the Labour Party (LP) and reaffirmed Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu as the duly elected Governor of Lagos State in the...

Just in: Lagos monarch, Oba Oniru is dead

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 08:09 AM PDT

A prominent Lagos King, His Royal Majesty, Oba Idowu Abiodun Oniru has joined his ancestors. According to The Lagos Times, Oba Oniru died in Lagos after a brief illness. Until his death, he was...

2020 Budget: Reps threaten to withhold NDDC Budget over N1Trn debt owed contractors

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 08:05 AM PDT

The Chairman House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on NDDC Hon. Osai Nicholas Osai on Monday threatened to ensure that no fund is appropriated in the 2020 budget of the agency unless the over one...

Tribunal upholds election of Delta Speaker

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 07:59 AM PDT

The National/State House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Asaba has upheld the election of the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) representing Okpe constituency, Sheriff...

After Dino, Ex-Gov Idris rejects chairmanship of Kogi PDP campaign council

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 07:48 AM PDT

Former Governor Ibrahim Idris has rejected his appointment as the chairman of the Kogi State Governorship Campaign Council by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a statement released by the former...

Miyetti Allah kicks against amnesty for killer herdsmen, bandits

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 07:43 AM PDT

Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeder Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has said that it is against any plan to grant amnesty to those who have been tormenting the country over the years and "rustling our...

Why I won’t grant any interview on Osinbajo issue -Tunde Bakare

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 07:38 AM PDT

Tunde Bakare, the senior pastor of Latter Rain Assembly, says he has not granted any interview on the issues involving Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. "I believe the government is perfectly capable of...

Police rescue four kidnapped passengers in Osun

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 07:43 AM PDT

The Osun state police command says it has rescued four passengers who were kidnapped by gunmen on Sunday in the state. The gunmen were said to have attacked a commercial bus in Ajeoku village,...

Xenophobia: Nigerian students cancel trip for Robotics competition in S’Africa

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 07:33 AM PDT

The six Nigerian students that will represent the country at the Africa Robotics Challenge (ARC) in South Africa on September 28 have cancelled their trip to the country for safety reasons. The...

Sowore may assume status of Prisoner of Conscience, says CSNAC

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 07:26 AM PDT

The Network of International Human Rights Organisations and Coalitions say it may soon adopt detained Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Mr Omoyele Sowore, as a "Prisoner of Conscience". The Civil...

EPL: VAR decision affected Chelsea – Lampard

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 07:19 AM PDT

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard said his team deserved "at least a point" against Liverpool and believes the VAR decision to deny them a goal had a significant effect on his team. Cesar Azpilicueta...

5 talking points in European football this weekend

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 05:58 AM PDT

Barcelona's troubles on the road continued even with the presence of Lionel Messi as they lost at Granada, while Inter triumphed in the Milan derby and Neymar did it again with another late goal for...

I’m being targeted for resisting corruption in police recruitment — PSC commissioner

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 05:47 AM PDT

A member of the Police Service Commission, Mr. Austin Braimoh, has said that he was being monitored by unknown operatives for insisting that the commission had the mandate to carry out the...

After corruption trial, Ngwuta, supreme court judge, resumes duty

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 07:44 AM PDT

Sylvester Ngwuta, a supreme court justice who faced trial for corruption, has resumed his official duties. Ngwuta, who has been absent from the bench since 2016, was seen at a ceremony on Monday in...

Oil thieves set Agip pipeline ablaze in Niger Delta

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 05:39 AM PDT

Unscrupulous people, described as crude oil thieves have set fire on an oil pipeline, belonging to Italian oil giant Agip at Ubeta community in the Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers. The...

Suspected herdsmen attack bus, kidnap passengers in Osun

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 05:29 AM PDT

Some criminals, suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have kidnapped about fourteen passengers at Ajeoku junction, along Otan-ile-Okemesi road in Obokun Local Government of Osun State. According to an...

IPOB reveals why it will protest against Buhari in New York

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 05:24 AM PDT

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has vowed to protest against President Muhammadu Buhari and his government during the 74th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in the USA this...

You’re too old to continue making mischiefs – Obi tells Ngige

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 05:20 AM PDT

The Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last election, Mr. Peter Obi has described the Minister of Labour and employment, Dr. Chris Ngige as being too old for...

Service chiefs meet with reps leadership after Gbaja’s threat

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 05:14 AM PDT

The service chiefs are meeting with the leadership of the house of representatives, after ignoring a previous invitation last week. The security chiefs except Tukur Buratai, chief of army staff, are...

PHOTOS: El-Rufai enrols son in public primary school in Kaduna

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 04:15 AM PDT

Gov. Nasir El-Rufa'i of Kaduna State on Monday enrolled his six-year-old child, Abubakar into primary one in Capital School Malali, Kaduna, a public school, in fulfillment of a promise he made in...

Aso Rock cabal frustrating Osinbajo, says MASSOB

Posted: 23 Sep 2019 03:58 AM PDT

The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) says the cabal in the presidential villa are frustrating Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. Uchenna Madu, MASSOB leader, said...

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