Friday, 6 December 2019

NigerianEye: “‘His life now depends on global outcry’- Sowore’s wife reacts to husband’s rearrest” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “‘His life now depends on global outcry’- Sowore’s wife reacts to husband’s rearrest” plus 29 more

‘His life now depends on global outcry’- Sowore’s wife reacts to husband’s rearrest

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 11:17 AM PST

Opeyemi, the wife of Omoyele Sowore, says her husband's life now depends on a global outcry and it is urgent that the government is held accountable. Sowore who had been detained by the Department...

It's true, we beat up Transport Minister, Amechi in Spain - IPOB boasts

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 10:41 AM PST

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Friday evening, confirmed that its members alleged beating of the Nigerian Transport Minister, Hon. Chibuike Amechi, in Madrid, Spain. IPOB said the beating of...

Atiku reacts to DSS court invasion

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 10:47 AM PST

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the February 2019 general election, Atiku Abubakar, on Friday said he experienced "extreme anguish of spirit" while watching the invasion of...

Apapa road to be closed for three days

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 12:30 PM PST

The Federal Government on Friday appealed for cooperation of road users as the Mile 2 to Tin-Can Island section of the Apapa-Oshodi-Ojota-Oworonsoki Expressway project undergoes 72-hour partial...

DSS court invasion confirms Nigeria sliding into frightening dictatorship — PDP

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 12:09 PM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party says the "furious invasion of the sanctity of the Federal High Court" by the Department of State Services has confirmed that Nigeria, under the Buhari Presidency, "is...

Wole Soyinka blasts Buhari over the shocking re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 12:08 PM PST

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has blasted President Muhammadu Buhari over the re-arrest of the Convener, #RevolutionNow Protest, Omoyele Sowore and Olawale Bakare at the Federal High Court,...

‘It has never happened before’ — Falana speaks on Sowore’s rearrest in court

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 09:33 AM PST

Femi Falana, Senior Advocate of Nigeria and lawyer has narrated the build-up to Sowore and Bakare's rearrest by the DSS at a Federal High Court in Abuja, barely 24 hours after their release from DSS...

VIDEO: DSS Rearrests, Detains Sowore After Filing Fresh Charges

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 09:36 AM PST

Officials of the Department of State Security Service (DSS) have rearrested an activist, Omoyele Sowore. VIDEO: Moment Sowore Was Driven To DSS Headquarters After He Was Re-arrested.#FreeSoworeNow...

DSS attempts to rearrest Sowore in court (VIDEO)

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 09:35 AM PST

The Department of State services (DSS) has attempted to rearrest Omoyele Sowore at the federal high court in Abuja. On Thursday, the court ordered the DSS to release Sowore within 24 hours. He was...

VIDEO: DSS threatened to kill me in detention — Sowore

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 09:35 AM PST

The publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, on Friday accused the State Security Service of trying to kill him after his release on Thursday night. Mr Sowore and his co-accused, Olawale...

IPOB ‘attacks’ Amaechi in Spain

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 09:34 AM PST

Members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) attacked Rotimi Amaechi, the minister of transportation, in Madrid, Spain. The attack on the minister took place on Friday while he on a national...

EKSU sacks lecturer over ‘s3xual harassment’ of female student

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 09:06 AM PST

The management of the Ekiti State University (EKSU) in Ado Ekiti has sacked Olola Aduwo, one of its lecturers, over the alleged s3xual harassment a female student of the institution. Aduwo, who works...

Crises brew as massive job losses loom in NIPOST

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 08:54 AM PST

The Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSASCGOC) has urged the leadership of the National Assembly to wade into the brewing crises on collection of...

Seven policemen allegedly arrested over missing N800M from Bayelsa Govt House safe

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 08:46 AM PST

Seven Police officers attached to the office of the Deputy Chief of Staff to the Bayelsa State Government House, Mrs. Ebizi Ndiomu-Brown were on Friday arrested over alleged involvement in the theft...

Chelsea can sign players in January after ban appeal

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 08:45 AM PST

Chelsea can sign players in January after having their Fifa transfer ban reduced following an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The Premier League side were given a two-window ban by...

Months after losing his mum, IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu loses father, blames Army, Nigerian govt

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 08:21 AM PST

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced the death of its leader's father, Israel Kanu. The circumstances surrounding the death of Israel Kanu, who is the father of Nnamdi Kanu and also...

APC not nursing fears of losing Edo to PDP – Oshiomhole

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 08:37 AM PST

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has said his leadership will do whatever needs to be done to ensure the party remains one in his home state,...

Sowore vs DSS: Buhari, the whole world is watching you – Oby Ezekwesili

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 08:33 AM PST

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has condemned the re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore, convener of the RevolutionNow Movement. DSS operatives had, on Friday, chased out lawyers from the...

PDP members who could have given us a fight in Edo are dead- Oshiomhole

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 08:42 AM PST

Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the ruling party is not at risk of losing the 2020 governorship election in Edo state. He said members of the Peoples...

Gambling: Premier League player loses N21m in one night

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 07:29 AM PST

Crystal Palace winger Andros Townsend says he once lost £46,000(N21.8m) in one night but being charged by the FA for betting "probably saved me as a human being". Townsend, 28, says a mixture of an...

Nigerians call out Osinbajo over re-arrest of Sowore

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 06:57 AM PST

Nigerians have taken to social media to condemn the violent re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore on Friday by the operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS,  less than 24 hours after he was...

SERAP reacts as DSS disrupts court process, chases lawyers, re-arrests Sowore

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 07:07 AM PST

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has strongly condemned the violent re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare by officials of the State Security Service...

Report: Corruption dropped nationwide in 2019

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 06:23 AM PST

A report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) says there was a drop in the prevalence of corruption nationwide in 2019. It also said...

MUST READ: New strategies used by robbers to rob bank customers

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 05:47 AM PST

The Ebonyi Police Command on Thursday said it had uncovered a new strategy used by criminals to rob bank customers. The command's spokesperson, Mrs Loveth Odah, made this known in Abakaliki. Odah...

Drop all charges against Sowore, others arrested for exercising freedom of speech, AI tells Buhari

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 05:32 AM PST

Amnesty International (AI), on Friday, called on President Buhari's governance to drop all charges against Omoyele Sowore, convener of the RevolutionNow Movement after his release from the custody of...

Davido reacts to DSS’ ‘forceful’ re-arrest of Sowore

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 05:23 AM PST

Popular Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, also known as Davido has lamented that democracy was slowly becoming a thing of the past in Nigeria. Davido said this while reacting to the action of the...

Sowore vs DSS: Deji Adeyanju advises Buhari to suspend constitution, declare full military regime

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 05:05 AM PST

Convener of Concerned Nigerian, Deji Adeyanju, on Friday charged President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the country's constitution, disband National Assembly. Speaking on the matter, Adeyanju also...

Aba residents jubilate over Orji Uzor Kalu’s sentence

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 05:05 AM PST

Some Aba residents in Abia State have lauded the 12-year jail term handed down to ex-Gov. Orji Kalu of Abia, by a Federal High Court in Lagos. Justice Mohammed Idris convicted Kalu on 39 counts of...

Sowore’s rearrest: DSS cannot be above the law —Adegboruwa

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 04:48 AM PST

Human rights lawyer, Ebun-olu Adegboruwa, SAN, has condemned the rearrest of the convener #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore and Olawale Bakare by operatives of the Department of State Services...

DOWNLOAD: Wizkid drops 7-track EP ‘Soundman Vol.1’

Posted: 06 Dec 2019 04:41 AM PST

Ayodeji Balogun, Nigerian Afropop singer better known as Wizkid, has released his 7-track extended play dubbed 'Soundman Vol. 1'. The award-winning singer took to his social media pages to share...
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