Friday, 18 October 2019

NigerianEye: “Gunshots as police, Shi'ites members clash in Abuja” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Gunshots as police, Shi'ites members clash in Abuja” plus 29 more

Gunshots as police, Shi'ites members clash in Abuja

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 10:16 AM PDT

The police have dispersed a demonstration of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN). The IMN members came out in their numbers on Friday to protest the continued incarceration of Ibraheem...

Ex-SGF, Babachir Lawal reveals how Tinubu compelled him to accept appointment, life after office

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 09:58 AM PDT

The immediate past Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Babachir David Lawal, has spoken at length of how he accepted his appointment as the SGF, what he liked about the office,...

Fani-Kayode's Facebook page hacked, hackers demand $20k to restore page

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 09:51 AM PDT

The verified Facebook page of former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has been hacked. He announced this on his Twitter handle.  According to him, the hackers are demanding $20, 000 from...

Report any staff who extorts you, JAMB tells applicants

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 09:53 AM PDT

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has called on the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidates to report any of its staff engaged in fraudulent act. The exam body...

Makinde targets N20billion IGR before first term ends

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 09:52 AM PDT

Oyo State government has set a target of hitting N20billion monthly internally generated revenue (IGR) before the end of Governor Seyi Makinde's first term in office. The state's IGR currently...

EFCC charges fake whistleblower to court

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 09:54 AM PDT

A fake whistleblower was docked on Friday by the Kano Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The fake whistleblower, identified as Abdullahi Tijjani was charged in the...

BREAKING: Kogi Deputy Governor, Simon Achuba impeached

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 09:53 AM PDT

The deputy governor of Kogi State, Simon Achuba, has been impeached. Simon who has been in a running battle with the state governor, Yahaya Bello, was impeached by members of the state Assembly today...

Food most popular, most searched content on You Tube — Google Official

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 09:04 AM PDT

Food is popular online and social media platform enthusiasts often get tempted by pictures and videos of delicious food prepared by Nigerian amateurs and professionals, says Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade,...

Fear grips Bayelsa varsity students over mysterious death of two undergraduates

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 08:36 AM PDT

There is rising fear among the students of the Federal University Otuoke (FUO), in Otuoke Community in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State over the mysterious killing of two undergraduates...

Buhari reveals one critical element of his administration’s Next Level mandate

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 07:57 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said that winning the war against drug abuse remains one of the critical elements of the Next Level mandate of this administration. A statement by his...

Airline passenger wears 2.5kg of her clothes to avoid paying excess baggage fee

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 07:58 AM PDT

A young Filipino traveller has gone extra mile to avoid paying for extra baggage on a flight by wearing at least 2.5kg of her clothing. Upon arriving at the check-in counter at the airport, Gel...

Julius Berger to close down another section of Lagos–Ibadan Expressway — FRSC

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 07:45 AM PDT

The Federal Road Safety Corps has said that Julius Berger on Friday said that it intends to extend the reconstruction work on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway from Magboro to The Punch Newspaper section of...

Over-exposure to phone, computer, TV screens could lead to blindness, ophthalmologist warns

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 07:41 AM PDT

Chioma Uchendu, a consultant ophthalmologist with the Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, has advised regular break from smartphones and other devices like computer and television screens to avoid...

Nigerian Army continues onslaught against Boko Haram terrorists

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 07:41 AM PDT

The Nigerian Army said that its troops had continued to hunt for fleeing Boko Haram insurgents and increased onslaught against them in Borno and other parts of the North East. The Nigerian Army...

Kizz Daniel's former music label sues him for N500 million

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 07:39 AM PDT

A few years ago, Nigerian singer, Kizz Daniel was embroiled in a contractual dispute with his then-record label, G Worldwide. The issue was his desire to breach the terms of his contract and exit the...

Modric, Bale to miss Real Madrid trip to Mallorca

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 07:39 AM PDT

Real Madrid will be without both Gareth Bale and Luka Modric for this weekend's Liga match against Real Mallorca, Zinedine Zidane confirmed on Friday. Modric and Bale both picked up injuries during...

Nigerians riot in India following the killing of a Nigerian citizen

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 07:37 AM PDT

Some Nigerians in Pragati Nagar, Nalasopara Mumbai went on rampage on Wednesday after a Nigerian was beaten to death. The murdered Nigerian was identified as 35 year-old Gut Ke Joseph. Police said...

Onitsha explosion: Igbo group urges Gov. Obiano to resign, calls for arrest of Anambra commissioners

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 07:32 AM PDT

A socio-political organization, Igbo National Council (INC), has called on Anambra state Governor, Willie Obiano to immediately resign from office over his alleged arbitrary negligence and gross...

You’re a living legend, Buhari tells Gowon at 85

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 06:32 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated General Yakubu Gowon ahead of his 85th birthday on October 19, describing him as a living legend and symbol of national unity. President Buhari, in a...

VIDEO: Gov. Ayade enrols in University of Calabar to study Law, attends lecture in a 20-car convoy

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 06:30 AM PDT

The Governor of Cross River State, Prof. Ben Ayade who enrolled for a Masters Degree in Law at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) has been spotted leaving school in a 20-Jeep convoy. The Cross River...

The best part of my body is my private part, it's magical -Tonto Dikeh

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 05:42 AM PDT

Nollywood actress and humanitarian, Tonto Dikeh, has left social media users talking following a recent YouTube video of herself in which she talks about the best part of her body. If there is...

Muslim group insists Christians kidnap Muslim children for Christ, attacks Fani-Kayode

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 04:32 AM PDT

The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, on Friday lambasted Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister for allegedly downplaying the abduction of nine children from Kano State. Recall that NigerianEye had...

PHOTO: Man caught with a woman's severed head in a polythene bag

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 04:32 AM PDT

A graphic video circulating online shows the moment a man was caught with a woman's head in a polythene bag. The man was forced to remove the content of the bag to reveal the woman's severed...

Filmmaker tells IBB’s story in ‘Badamasi: Portrait of a General’

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 04:24 AM PDT

The story of Ibrahim Babangida, former Nigerian military head of state better known as IBB, has been documented in a new biopic, 'Badamosi: Portrait of a General'. The film, written and directed by...

Nigeria will prosper if we get infrastructure right -Buhari

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 04:24 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will get better if needed infrastructure is put in place. In a series of tweets on Friday, the president said good infrastructure will lead the country towards...

BREAKING: Fuel tanker burning on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (VIDEO)

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 04:25 AM PDT

A fuel tanker was seen burning along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday morning. According to a Twitter user, Jojo Amiegbe, who shared the video of the burning tanker on the social media...

Onitsha tanker explosion not ordinary – IPOB

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 04:13 AM PDT

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has described Wednesday Onitsha tanker explosion that claimed lives as a terrorist attack. It said nobody should be deceived that such incidents were mere...

Musiliu Haruna Ishola, Praiz, Chinko Ekun, others excite fans on Felabration Day 4

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 03:23 AM PDT

Felabration, an annual music festival, organised to celebrate the life and music of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Afrobeats maestro, is in full swing. The 2019 edition of the event, which began on October...

Minimum Wage: Rep. commends FG, Labour for averting strike

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 03:16 AM PDT

The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Legislative Compliance, Mr Dennis Idahosa, has commended the Federal Government and organised labour over the peaceful resolution on the full...

Presidency rejects Abiodun, Sanwo-Olu’s bids to toll three Ogun-Lagos federal roads

Posted: 18 Oct 2019 02:57 AM PDT

Plans by the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun and his Lagos State counterpart, Babajide Sanwo-Olu to commercialise the Ikorodu-Sagamu, Epe-Ijebu-Ode and Lagos-Abeokuta roads, by taking them over...
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