Tuesday, 24 December 2019

NigerianEye: “Dasuki regains freedom after four years in custody” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Dasuki regains freedom after four years in custody” plus 29 more


Dasuki regains freedom after four years in custody

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 12:49 PM PST

Sambo Dasuki, former national security adviser, has been released after four years in detention. The Department of State Services (DSS) released Dasuki in Abuja on Tuesday following the directive of...

Etinosa’s nudity scandal, Dikeh’s ’40 seconds sex’, Marley’s ride to fame… five controversies that rocked social media in 2019

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 01:21 PM PST

For showbusiness industries the size of Nigeria, it's not uncommon that stakeholders grapple with hurdles and scandals while leveraging on creative forces to put out contents and projects. Yet,...

Free El-Zakzaky too, Falana tells FG

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 01:06 PM PST

Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has asked the federal government to release Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN). He made the demand while reacting...

Four people who convinced Buhari to release Dasuki, Sowore – FFK reveals

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 01:00 PM PST

Femi Fani-Kayode has revealed that Abba Kyari, Malami, Hadi Sirika and Kayode Fayemi were the people who convinced President Muhammadu Buhari to order the release of Sambo Dasuki and Omoyele...

APC asks security agencies to probe attack on Jonathan’s residence

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 12:58 PM PST

The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the attack within the country home of former President Goodluck Jonathan at Otuoke, Ogbia local government area of Bayelsa state, must be thoroughly...

Why Buhari-led government released Sowore, Dasuki – PDP

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 11:37 AM PST

The People's Democratic Party has reacted to the release of former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd) and convener of the #RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore, from detention. In...

‘FG has finally realised its mistake’ — Ozekhome speaks on order to release Sowore, Dasuki

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 11:25 AM PST

Mike Ozekhome, human rights lawyer, says the order to release Omoyele Sowore, convener of RevolutionNow Movement, and Sambo Dasuki, former national security adviser (NSA), shows the federal...

Dasuki/Sowore: Buhari govt under fire ‘for being selective in obeying court order’

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 11:20 AM PST

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has told President Muhammadu Buhari not to be selective in obeying orders of the court. SERAP said this while reacting to the announcement by...

BREAKING: DSS finally releases Sowore (VIDEO)

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 11:17 AM PST

The Department of State Services (DSS) has released Omoyele Sowore, convener of RevolutionNow Movement. Sowore was released on  Tuesday evening following a directive from Abubakar Malami,...

DHQ dismisses allegation of embezzlement in the military

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 09:47 AM PST

The Defence Headquarters has dismissed the allegation of embezzlement in the military by a whistle blower claiming underpayment of soldiers as provided in the Manual of Financial Administration for...

JUST IN: FG orders NBET boss to step down

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 09:44 AM PST

The Minister of Power, Engr. Sale Mamman, has asked the Managing Director, Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading (NBET) Plc, Dr. Marylyn Amobi to step down from office. The directive, which was with...

President Buhari phones Goodluck Jonathan over gunmen attack

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 08:56 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday put a call to former President Goodluck Jonathan to sympathize with him following an attack by gunmen on his Otuoke, Bayelsa State country residence. In the...

Dasuki’s lawyer reacts as Buhari govt orders release of former NSA

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 08:37 AM PST

Ahmed Raji (SAN), the lawyer to former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki, has reacted to the order by the federal government for release of his client. In a statement released on Tuesday,...

Buhari ordered release of Sowore, Dasuki to divert attention from attempt to kill Jonathan – Gbadamosi

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 08:35 AM PST

Babatunde Gbadamosi, former governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Party, ADP, in Lagos State, has given real reason the federal government ordered the release of former National Security...

UK Charity Commission indicts Christ Embassy of fraud

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 08:30 AM PST

The United Kingdom Charity Commission has indicted the country's branch of Christ Embassy and its board of trustees of fraud. The indictment follows a five-year investigation into the church's...

BREAKING: FG orders release of Dasuki, Sowore

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 08:30 AM PST

The federal government has directed the Department of State Services (DSS) to release Omoyele Sowore, convener of RevolutionNow movement, and Sambo Dasuki, former national security adviser...

‘There’s genuine love between us’ — Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade settle difference, perform together (VIDEO)

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 06:59 AM PST

Tiwa Savage, Afropop queen, and Yemi Alade, Afrobeats vocalist, appeared to have settled their differences and ended their protracted "battle of supremacy" in the country's music industry. The two...

Kogi Governor loses elder sister

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 06:57 AM PST

The Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello on Monday lost his eldest sister Hajia Rabiat Bello, following a protracted illness. According to a statement released by the governor through his...

Reps member, Shina Peller breaks silence on arrest

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 06:53 AM PST

House of Representatives member and owner of popular Lagos nightclub Quilox, Shina Peller has broken silence on his arrest by the Lagos state police command. Peller was granted bail few hours after...

I sit in Aso Rock with clear conscience -Buhari tells Trump’s envoy

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 06:14 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja told the new United States of America ambassador to Nigeria that he has kept faith with his oath of office. "I sit here with a clear conscience. I took an...

‘Older the berry, sweeter the juice’ — Tiwa Savage speaks on relationship with Wizkid

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 06:11 AM PST

Tiwa Savage, Nigerian Afropop star, says her relationship with Ayodeji Balogun, award-winning singer better known as Wizkid, should not bug anyone. She disclosed this on Monday night before inviting...

Lampard blast former mentor for criticizing Chelsea player

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 05:17 AM PST

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has defended Antonio Rudiger after he was criticised for his part in Tottenham forward Son Heung-min's red card on Sunday. Spurs manager Jose Mourinho was unhappy with the...

Oil prices rise in quiet Christmas Eve trade amid supply cuts

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 05:12 AM PST

Oil prices rose on Tuesday in thin pre-Christmas trading after Russia's energy minister said cooperation with OPEC to support the market would continue and as analysts forecast a second weekly...

Why we have not rescued Leah Sharibu, other abductees – Nigerian military

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 05:00 AM PST

The Nigerian military has revealed why Dapchi schoolgirl, Leah Sharibu and some aid workers abducted by Boko Haram have not been rescued. Acting Director Defence Information, Brigadier-General Onyema...

UPDATED: Gunmen attack Goodluck Jonathan’s country home

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 06:02 AM PST

Gunmen have attacked a security post within the country home of former President Goodluck Jonathan at Otuoke, Ogbia local government area of Bayelsa state. He said the security post is located just...

All I see is an overused Benz - BBNaija's Nina shades Tacha over car gift from her fans

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 03:50 AM PST

2018 Big Brother Naija housemate Nina has dropped a shade for Tacha via Twitter, few hours after a video of a car gift the 2019 reality show star got from her fans on her birthday December 24, went...

It’s time for revenue sharing formula to change -Gov. Fayemi

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 03:35 AM PST

Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti and chairman of Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF), says it's time for revenue sharing formula to change. The governor said this on Monday while fielding questions from...

Nigerian awaiting deportation ‘commits suicide’ in US immigration custody

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 04:00 AM PST

Anthony Akinyemi, 56-year-old Nigerian, has died in a detention facility where he is awaiting deportation from the US. He was reported to have committed suicide on December 21 in the facility of the...

Leah Sharibu must not be forgotten – Archbishop Martins

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 02:52 AM PST

The Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Martins, on Tuesday urged Nigerians to remember those in captivity as Christmas drew closer. Martins, in a statement signed by the Acting Director of Social...

Nigeria has capacity to produce aircraft spare parts -Minister of science and technology, Onu

Posted: 24 Dec 2019 02:43 AM PST

Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of science and technology, says Nigeria has the capacity to produce industrial machine spare parts including those of aircraft. Onu spoke on Monday during the inauguration of...

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