Monday, 25 November 2019

NigerianEye: “Six major gains of border closure to Nigeria -FG” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Six major gains of border closure to Nigeria -FG” plus 29 more


Six major gains of border closure to Nigeria -FG

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 11:45 AM PST

The Federal Government on Monday, said items estimated at N3.5 billion have so far been apprehended with the partial closure of its land and maritime borders with neighbouring countries. The Minister...

FLASHBACK: In 2014, ex-militants accused Onyema, Kuku of using Amnesty funds to set up Air Peace

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 10:51 AM PST

On Friday, the United States department of justice announced that Allen Onyema, chief executive officer of Air Peace, one of the leading airlines in Nigeria, had been indicted for money...

Where is Capt Labinjo? Anxiety as navy detains officer for one year despite court orders

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 09:53 AM PST

The whereabouts of Dada Labinjo, a naval officer detained by the Nigerian navy since 2018, remain unknown as family members express anxiety about his safety. The situation of the navy captain had...

Tonto Dikeh, popular blogger Stella Dimokokorkus fight dirty on Instagram

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 08:56 AM PST

Tonto Dikeh, a Nollywood actress, has been slugging it out with Stella Dimoko Korkus, her industry colleague, over an allegedly long overdue debt and stolen boyfriend. The duo took to their handles...

Dangote Flour Quits Nigerian Stock Exchange

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 09:20 AM PST

The management of Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced that Dangote Flour Mills is no longer a member of the local bourse and its shares no more tradeable on its platform. A statement issued...

Matawalle to Yari: You can only visit Zamfara if…

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 09:09 AM PST

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has said his predecessor, Abdul Aziz Yari, could visit the state provided that he would be a law-abiding citizen. The governor who spoke through his...

APC governors must implement N30,000 Minimum Wage – Oshiomhole

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 09:05 AM PST

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has pleaded with all APC state governors to implement the N30,000 minimum wage and the consequential adjustments. Oshiomhole...

IPOB will contact FBI on allegations of fraud against Air Peace Chairman – Nnamdi Kanu

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 08:49 AM PST

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra, IPOB, has disclosed that the group would make a case for Onyema by meeting those involved in the case of the Air Peace boss in the US. Kanu...

Police release helplines, beg Nigerians to rescue missing 1-year-old in Ondo

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 08:47 AM PST

The Nigeria Police Force in Ondo State has called on the public to give useful information to the command that could lead to the rescue of a one-year-old boy, Kolawole Gold, who went missing in a...

Why rehabilitation of IDPs demands urgency – Buhari

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 08:17 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that rehabilitation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the country is imperative and urgent, to avert possible problems in the future. Mr Femi Adesina, the...

BREAKING: Court grants Maina N1bn bail

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 07:59 AM PST

A federal high court in Abuja has granted N1 billion bail to Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team. Okon Abang, a judge, granted him bail on compassionate grounds...

Atiku Abubakar’s son receives govt appointment

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 08:05 AM PST

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has inaugurated commissioners to join his cabinet. Fintiri performed the inauguration ceremony on Monday, nearly six months after he assumed office as the...

Gernot Rohr lauds Blind Football Championship in Enugu

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 07:01 AM PST

Super Eagles Coach, Gernort Rohr has expressed satisfaction with the African Blind Football Championship which kicked off in Enugu on Monday. Rohr, who stated this in an interview with newsmen in...

Man Utd learned a valuable lesson – Solskjaer

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 06:50 AM PST

Manchester United's young players "learned a valuable lesson" after coming from 2-0 down at Sheffield United to eventually draw 3-3, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said. Solskjaer's side were...

Buhari meets UNGA President In Abuja

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 06:44 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with President of the United Nations General Assembly, Prof Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, in Abuja. The duo met inside the Presidential Villa in the country's...

We’ve arrested 6 persons over death of PDP woman leader in Kogi

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 06:35 AM PST

The Kogi state command of the Nigeria Police Force has announced the arrest of six suspects in connection with the killing of Salome Abu, at Ochadamu, Ofu local government area (LGA) of the state, on...

You have ‘verbal diarrhea’ – Dino Melaye tells Oshiomhole

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 06:21 AM PST

Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Kogi West senatorial rerun election, Senator Dino Melaye, has accused the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams...

EFCC exposes strategy of bank’s, fraudsters in executing cybercrimes

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 06:19 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed that some bank officials collude with Cyberspace criminals to compromise on identity of bank customers. Speaking at the House of...

IPPIS: ASUU ‘mobilizes for nationwide strike’ over FG’s refusal to negotiate

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 06:10 AM PST

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has reportedly mobilized for a nationwide strike over the federal government's refusal to negotiate its enrolment on the Integrated Payment and...

‘You can’t stop my N10m monthly allowance without reason’ — Yari writes Zamfara gov

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 06:06 AM PST

Abdulaziz Yari, former governor of Zamfara state, has asked Bello Matawalle, his successor, to pay his outstanding allowance and pension. In a letter dated October 17 addressed to the governor, Yari...

19 cows struck dead in Osun

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 04:43 AM PST

At least 19 cows were killed by lightning at Iba in Ifelodun local government area of Osun state. According to NAN, some herdsmen were rearing their cattle on the field around Apala area of the town...

From title to content, Nigeria’s ‘social media bill’ is a ‘replica’ of Singapore’s act

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 04:36 AM PST

While the bill seeking to regulate social media is still fighting its way through the national assembly, fresh details have shown that it got its content, form and intellectualism from far-away...

Allen Onyema is a liar – Nnamdi Kanu alleges

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 08:52 AM PST

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has called the Chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema a 'liar. The IPOB leader alleged that Onyema lied against him to please his fulani...

We have evidence, Dino Melaye responsible for violence – Yahaya Bello’s aide

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 04:31 AM PST

The Kogi government has accused Dino Melaye of being responsible for the violence in the state during the just concluded governorship and Senatorial election. Mohammed Onogwu, Chief Press Secretary...

BREAKING: Court remands Mompha in prison

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 03:40 AM PST

The Federal High Court in Lagos has made an order for suspected Internet fraudster, Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha, to be remanded in the prison custody. Justice Mohammed Liman made the remand order...

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich ‘not interested in selling up’

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 03:45 AM PST

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is not interested in "bargain" bids for the Premier League club and remains fully involved at Stamford Bridge, according to chairman Bruce Buck. The Russian...

Lagos police arrest two suspected cultists

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 03:39 AM PST

Two members of the Aiye and Eiye confraternities have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for attempting to maim two occupants of a vehicle in the Iyana Ipaja area of the state. The...

Kane hopes Mourinho can end Spurs trophy drought

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 03:22 AM PST

Harry Kane hopes 'proven winner' Jose Mourinho can deliver the trophies that Tottenham craves after taking over as manager from Mauricio Pochettino. The Portuguese, back in the game after 11 months...

Scrap the hate speech bill and ask Nigerians for forgiveness– Fani Kayode

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 02:45 AM PST

Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani Kayode, has reacted to plans by the Senate to amend the proposed death penalty clause in the hate speech bill. The sponsor of 'hate speech bill and Deputy Chief...

BREAKING: EFCC arraigns suspected Internet fraudster, Mompha

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 03:23 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned suspected internet fraudster, Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha. Mompha was arraigned at the Federal High Court, Lagos on Monday. He was...

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