Thursday, 21 November 2019

NigerianEye: “Nigeria police declare state of emergency on Lagos traffic” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Nigeria police declare state of emergency on Lagos traffic” plus 29 more

Nigeria police declare state of emergency on Lagos traffic

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 01:40 PM PST

Lagos Police Commissioner Hakeem Odumosu has declared a state of emergency on Lagos traffic with 1,000 officers and men pushed to the roads to cushion the effects. Odumosu who took over as...

Dino Vs Smart: INEC fixes Kogi West supplementary election for November 30

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 12:36 PM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission has fixed November 30, 2019, for the conduct of the Supplementary and re-run elections for Kogi West Senatorial District and Ajaokuta Federal...

Whistle blowers now reluctant to come forward — FG laments

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 12:34 PM PST

The Permanent Secretary, Special Duties in the Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mr. Mohammed Dikwa, says there has been a reduction in reported cases of whistle blowing due to some...

Nigerians reacts to Mompha's lawsuit against EFCC

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 10:51 AM PST

Nigerians have taken to Twitter to react to the news of Instagram bigboy, Ismaila Mustapha aka Mompha suing EFCC. Mompha, who was arrested in October on allegations of Cybercrimes and Money...

NYSC sets aside N26m to replace corps member’s amputated limbs

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 10:46 AM PST

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has set aside N26 million to replace a corps member's amputated limbs in Kano state. Ladan Baba, the state NYSC coordinator, disclosed this to journalists on...

Self-confessed Port Harcourt serial killer, David West, makes u-turn, pleads not guilty

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 10:53 AM PST

Suspected serial killer, Gracious David West, alleged to have killed more than a dozen of Women in different hotels in Rivers State and others, has made a u-turn and pleaded not guilty to the...

PHOTOS: Yahaya Bello presents certificate of return to Buhari

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 10:31 AM PST

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello on Thursday presented his certificate of return to President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja. Also with him is the National Chairman, All Progressives...

VIDEO: Policeman, little girl killed as robbers attack Ekiti bank

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 09:11 AM PST

A 5-year-old girl and a police officer were killed in a bank robbery incident that took place in Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti state today November 21st. The robbers, about 10 in number, stormed the bank and...

I try to obey the constitution -Buhari

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 09:05 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari says he tries as much as he can to obey the constitution of the country. The president said this on Thursday when he received speakers of state assemblies at the...

Xhaka could return for Arsenal this weekend

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 09:54 AM PST

Unai Emery says Granit Xhaka could return to the Arsenal team against Southampton on Saturday, despite recently claiming he was unsure if he would play for the club again. Xhaka, 27, was stripped of...

Nigerian Army decorates 31 new major generals

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 09:50 AM PST

The Nigerian Army on Thursday decorated 31 promoted Major Generals serving in different formations across the country with their new ranks. The new generals are among the recently promoted senior...

Break backbone of savage mass killers -Buhari issues fresh orders to security agencies

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 08:56 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on security agencies and communities under threat of bandits' attacks and kidnappings to be more vigilant and alert in the light of the latest incidents in...

I could run as VP with Kanye West as president- Akon declares

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 08:49 AM PST

African –American singer, Akon has declared that he could run for the United States presidential seat in 2024 alongside Kanye West, rapper and entrepreneur. Recall that Kanye recently revived...

Why I sponsored bill to protect Nigerian donkeys — Lawmaker

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 08:30 AM PST

A member of the House of Representatives, Garba Muhammad, said his sponsorship of a bill to protect donkeys and ban the exportation of their body parts was to protect the animals from extinction and...

Kogi: INEC presents certificate of return to Bello

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 08:29 AM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented certificate of return to Gov. Yahaya Bello for emerging victorious in the Nov. 16 governorship election in Kogi State. Speaking at...

Jime vs Ortom: Appeal court reserves judgement

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 08:18 AM PST

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, reserved judgement in the appeal entered against Governor Samuel Ortom of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by the candidate of the All...

Instagram big boy, Mompha drags EFCC to court, demands N5m

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 08:19 AM PST

Social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known Mompha, has dragged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) to court over alleged unlawful detention and a violation of his...

Drama as Maina bleeds in court, disrupts proceedings

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 07:14 AM PST

Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, stepped down proceedings in the continuation of trial of Abdulrasheed Maina, Chairman, defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTM), over...

EFCC arraigns lawyer for alleged N21m fraud

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 06:37 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Makurdi zonal office, on Thursday, arraigned one Benki Iortyom Womboh, a lawyer at Federal High Court, Makurdi, Plateau State. The suspect was arraigned...

Sen. Yarima guns for Presidency reveals details of discussions with President Buhari

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 05:51 AM PST

Former Governor of Zamfara State, Senator Ahmad Sani Yarima says he may be contesting for the position of president, following calls by his loyalists and allies to run for office. He made the...

Nigeria hijacked by criminals – Tuface Idibia

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 05:49 AM PST

Nigerian Music legend, Innocent Idibia popularly known as 2face has criticised the present administration over the state of the country. The 'African Queen' crooner described the Nigerian system as a...

‘Murder of my wife, Salome Abuh was premeditated’ – Husband demands justice over death of PDP Women Leader

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 05:46 AM PST

 The family of the late Hon Mrs Salome Acheju Abuh, the Women Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ochadamu Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State, who was allegedly burnt to death...

We have no issues with Jonathan, says PDP

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 05:43 AM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has no issues with ex-President Goodluck Jonathan over the party's loss in the Bayelsa governorship election. Kola Ologbondiyan, PDP national publicity...

Senate approves Buhari’s request to increase VAT to 7.5%

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 06:38 AM PST

The senate has approved the request by President Muhammadu Buhari to increase value added tax (VAT) from 5 percent to 7.5 percent. The senate approved the request after Solomon Olamilekan, chairman...

Herders killed more Nigerians in 2018 than Boko Haram – Report

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 05:41 AM PST

Attacks from herders killed more Nigerians in 2018, compared to the number of deaths caused by Boko Haram in the country, according to 2019 Global Terrorism Index (GTI). The GTI report released on...

VIDEO: David Lyon, Bayelsa governor-elect, murders English grammar

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 05:02 AM PST

David Lyon, governor-elect of Bayelsa state, may be a grassroots politician who loves his people, but he is apparently not in love with English grammar. Lyon, a member of the All Progressives...

Edo, Bayelsa, Oyo speakers shun meeting with Buhari

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 05:20 AM PST

Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Femi Adesina, has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting behind closed doors with the Speakers of the 36 State...

$11.5m scam: Court orders permanent forfeiture of Obinwanne Okeke’s N280.5m to FG

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 05:16 AM PST

A Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos south west Nigeria has ordered the final forfeiture of N280.5million "warehoused" in the bank accounts of Invictus Oil and Gas Limited and Invictus Investment...

Ruiz defeat made me a smarter fighter, says Joshua

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 05:09 AM PST

Briton Anthony Joshua said his first career defeat at the hands of Andy Ruiz Jr. was due to a lack of experience and he had become a "smarter" fighter ahead of December's rematch. Mexican-American...

Gunmen attack Oyo Commissioner, kill driver, orderly hospitalised

Posted: 21 Nov 2019 05:06 AM PST

Some people suspected to be gunmen Wednesday night attacked the Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Oyo State, Barrister Abdulraheem Abiodun. It was gathered that the attack...
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