Friday, 8 November 2019

NigerianEye: “We received court order for Sowore’s release, but nobody came to get him — DSS” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “We received court order for Sowore’s release, but nobody came to get him — DSS” plus 29 more


We received court order for Sowore’s release, but nobody came to get him — DSS

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 05:10 PM PST

The Department of State Services says it has "received the court order" asking it to release the convener of #RevolutionNow, Mr. Omoyele Sowore. It, however, said that "no person has turned up at...

Governor Obasaki spits fire -'I’ll show Oshiomhole that Mosquito can bite'

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 05:07 PM PST

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Friday fired back at the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, over the "mosquito buzz" comment he made weeks...

Fashola must resign immediately - PDP

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 05:13 PM PST

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, to resign immediately and apologise to Nigerians over his comments that the terrible state of roads...

Kogi Governorship Election: APC, PDP trade accusations

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 05:01 PM PST

The Director General, Bello/Onoja Campaign Organisation, Smart Adeyemi, has called on the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission and the Economic and Financial Crimes...

Dangote to renovate the National Stadium in Abuja

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 03:57 PM PST

Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote will bankroll the renovation of the Main Bowl of the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. Minister of Sports and youth development Sunday Dare said the...

How American scammer defrauded 5 Nigerians of $1.5 million

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 03:51 PM PST

A Nigerian businessman, Mr Olukayode Sodimu, on Friday told an Ikeja Special Offences Court how an American and alleged serial conman, Marco Ramirez, defrauded him of 145,000 dollars in a green card...

We would correct our mistakes – El-Rufai reacts to Appeal court judgement

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 10:36 AM PST

Gov. Nasiru El-Rufai of Kaduna State, on Friday said the administration would correct its mistakes and uplift the living standard of the people in the next four years. The governor made the...

In Nigeria, we evoke God to witness corruption - Bishop Kukah

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 10:29 AM PST

Matthew Kukah, bishop of Catholic diocese of Sokoto, says in Nigeria we evoke God to witness corruption and "outright larceny." Kukah said this while speaking at the convocation of Achievers...

Gastroenteritis kills 11 in Lagos, 370 others saved

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 09:01 AM PST

The Lagos State Government has confirmed that the outbreak of Gastroenteritis has killed 11 people in the state while 370 others saved from death. Gastroenteritis is caused by micro-organisms like...

Election Petition: Senator George Akume loses in Appeal Court

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 07:37 AM PST

The Court of Appeal sitting in Makurdi, Benue State capital has dismissed the appeal filed by former governor of the state, Senator George Akume challenging the victory of Barr Emmanuel Orkejev as...

Tiwa Savage lists 10 worst feelings you must know

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 07:35 AM PST

Singer, Tiwa Savage has listed 10 worst feelings she wants all her fans and others to know, Below are Tiwa Savage's list of 10 worst feelings 1. Cheated on. 2. Over thinking.3. Lied to.4. Heart...

Nnamdi Kanu doesn’t need Aso Rock’s permission to return —IPOB

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 07:32 AM PST

The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, on Friday, said its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, does not need any form of permission from the 'cabal' in Aso Rock to return to the country, to either bury his...

Crisis in presidency: Nobody is too powerful to be controlled by me, I remain in charge – Buhari

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 07:29 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday warned that he would not share the powers at the Presidential Villa with anyone. In a statement on Friday through his Senior Special Assistant on Media and...

Presidency explains why Osinbajo’s aides were asked to go

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 07:27 AM PST

The Presidency has come up with reasons 35 aides attached to the office of the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, were dismissed during the week. A report emerged during the week indicating that...

Public officers are afraid of declaring assets -Code of Conduct Bureau

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 07:18 AM PST

The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) says many public office holders are afraid of declaring their assets. Mohammed Isah, chairman of the bureau, said this during a town-hall meeting on the fight against...

APC may break PDP’s reign in Bayelsa -Centre for Democracy and Development

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 07:17 AM PST

The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) says there is a high chance of the All Progressives Congress (APC) wresting power from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the Bayelsa...

World’s richest people now poorer

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 07:02 AM PST

The world's richest people became a little 'poorer' last year, according to a report by UBS and PwC, as geopolitical turmoil and volatile equity markets reduced the wealth of billionaires for the...

Massive fire in Ebute-Meta, Lagos

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 06:56 AM PST

A massive fire has swept through the popular Oko-Baba Sawmill, a slum in Ebute Meta area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. Several shanties are up in flames as residents run helter and skelter trying to...

BREAKING: Fire guts another building in Lagos [Video]

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 06:54 AM PST

Barely 48 hours after a building in Balogun market guts fire, another building has been razed by fire on Jebba by Okobaba Street in Ebute Metta, Lagos. It was gathered that firefighters and...

Ministry/NFF working to meet FIFA’s conditions to host U-20 World Cup

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 05:24 AM PST

The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development with the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) are in close contact with world football governing body, FIFA over Nigeria's bid to host the U-20 Women World...

Nigerians dare Fashola to #TakeTheRoadChallenge

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 05:10 AM PST

Following Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola comment that Nigerian roads are not as bad as often portrayed, Nigerians have dared the Minister to #TakeTheRoadChallenge as...

Are Osinbajo's aides really too much?

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 03:50 AM PST

By Abdurahman Bichi I have heard some people arguing that the VP had too many people employed under his office. They need to get themselves educated on the duties assigned to him and the need for...

Andy Ruiz apologizes for beating Anthony Joshua

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 04:59 AM PST

Andy Ruiz Jr has publicly apologised to promoter Eddie Hearn for beating Anthony Joshua and taking his heavyweight titles. The Mexican, speaking with iFLTV, apologized to Hearn, for ending Joshua's...

Sanwo-Olu presents massive N1.168 trillion budget for 2020

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 04:24 AM PST

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday presented a budget of N1.168 trillion to the Lagos State House of Assembly for approval for the 2020 fiscal year. The proposed budget is to be...

Kanye West says he’s running for president in 2024

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 04:02 AM PST

Kanye West, US rapper, on Thursday, revived speculation that he is interested in running for president in 2024. The 42-year-old entrepreneur and record producer reiterated his desire for the highest...

We‘ll defend Niger Delta commonwealth, says NDDC MD

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 03:28 AM PST

Dr Gbene Nunieh, the Acting Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), says the Interim Management Committee will defend the wealth of the people from looters. She said this in a...

PHOTOS: Hairboss Miz Wanneka hospitalized after being sexually assaulted and brutalized by policemen

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 03:39 AM PST

Businesswoman Nwanneka Nkumah has been hospitalized after allegedly being sexually assaulted, brutalized by policemen in Lagos. According to her version of the incident, 'so I was going back home...

Crisis in Presidency: Yoruba elders react to perceived humiliation of Osinbajo

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 03:19 AM PST

Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE), has condemned the recent act of taking a bill from Nigeria to President Muhammadu Buhari, who is on a private visit to the United Kingdom, to append his signature. YCE...

Osinbajo to attend Extraordinary ECOWAS Summit in Niger

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 03:13 AM PST

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will on Friday attend an Extraordinary ECOWAS summit in the Republic of Niger. Osinbajo's spokesman, Laolu Akande, who disclosed this in a tweet, said the summit was to...

I’m ready for any battle, I’ll fight for you – Wike tells Rivers people

Posted: 08 Nov 2019 03:07 AM PST

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has assured the Ejamah Community and other host communities of Oil Mining Lease (OML) 11 that the Rivers State Government will defend their right in any...

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