Sunday, 16 February 2020

NigerianEye: “Boko Haram leader, Abu Shekau threatens minister, journalists in new video” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Boko Haram leader, Abu Shekau threatens minister, journalists in new video” plus 29 more

Boko Haram leader, Abu Shekau threatens minister, journalists in new video

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 05:33 PM PST

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau yesterday threatened the life of Communication and Digital Economy Minister Isa Pantami. Shekau, in a nine minute video, accused the minister of embarking on a...

I don't spend my money on cocaine, homosexuals but I prefer cars - Dino Melaye

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 05:34 PM PST

A former Kogi-West lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye, has said he will rather spend his money buying cars than on cocaine and homosexuals like some others. Melaye said this in a post on Sunday while...

INEC rejects APC’s request for fresh Bayelsa elections

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 05:34 PM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday ruled out any fresh governorship election in Bayelsa State as requested by the All Progressives Congress. INEC's Director of Voter Education...

REVEALED: Hauwa Yunus, the beautiful Fulani woman who lures lovers to kidnappers

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 05:42 PM PST

A beautiful Fulani woman is helping the Nigerian police to unravel the epidemic of kidnapping north of Nigeria, after she confessed that she was instrumental in the abductions of some of her...

More foreign airlines land at Murtala Muhammed International Airport as weather improves

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 05:31 PM PST

More international flights have resumed at the Murtala Muhammed International (MMI) Airport in Ikeja, Lagos State, following the improvement in the weather. For over two weeks, all international...

Borno booing not rejection of Buhari - Presidency

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 05:23 PM PST

The Presidency has said last week's booing and embarrassment of the President Muhammadu Buhari, in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, was not a sign of rejection. It can be recalled that Buhari...

Gunmen kidnap six passengers in Kogi

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 05:19 PM PST

Six passengers have been kidnapped on the Lokoja-Kabba road. The victims, whose identities had yet to be ascertained, were reportedly kidnapped around 6pm on Sunday. A source revealed that the...

JAMB registers 1.9 million UTME candidates

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 05:16 PM PST

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has registered over 1,900,000 candidates for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination, as the registration for the examination closes by...

VIDEO: Nigerian lady proposes to her girlfriend in Edo State

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 11:11 AM PST

A Nigerian lady, Michell Unukpo took to Facebook to excitedly announce her engagement to her girlfriend, Ama Talkless. She also disclosed that her girlfriend who said "Yes" to her proposal, has been...

EPL: Guardiola takes decision on leaving Man City after Champions League ban

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 10:48 AM PST

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has decided to stay at the club next season, despite their two-year ban from the Champions League. The UK Mirror reports Guardiola will not leave the Etihad,...

You’re scared of protests – PDP mocks presidency’s alarm over Buhari, Service Chiefs

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 10:48 AM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the Buhari presidency was jittery of a massive protest against the All Progressives Congress (APC) government. It advised the presidency to face its ordeal...

Supreme Court accused of using same panel that sacked ex-Imo gov to review judgment

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 09:38 AM PST

An advocacy group known as Concerned Nigerians on Sunday alleged that the Supreme Court was trying to use the same panel that nullified the Imo State governorship election to review its earlier...

AFCON qualifiers: Super Eagles to face Sierra Leone in Asaba

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 09:27 AM PST

The Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba will host Super Eagles' 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match against Leone Stars of Sierra Leone. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed the...

VIDEO: TBoss in tears, curse troll for saying her child is ugly

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 09:17 AM PST

Former Big Brother Naija housemate Tokunbo Idowu popularly known as 'Tboss' has responded to comments made about her daughter. An unnamed social media user allegedly wrote that Tboss's 6-month-old...

I waited decades because I only wanted a Catholic husband -Woman who married at old age

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 09:03 AM PST

Growing up, Nwobi Nwakota had a major consideration for the man she wants to marry and he must be a Catholic. Her dream for marriage, however, appeared unrealistic as most of the suitors coming her...

PHOTOS: BBNaija’s Nina holds traditional wedding ceremony, keeps husband secret

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 10:18 AM PST

Nina Chinonso Onyenobi, a former housemate of the Big Brother Naija (BBNaija), has tied the knot with her partner , but she is keeping the identity of her husband a secret. The 2018 BBNaija...

‘Revenge is not acceptable’ — Buhari speaks on Katsina killings

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 08:27 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has warned against revenge following an attack on two communities in Katsina state. More than 30 people were killed in the communities located in Batsari local government...

Amotekun Corps won’t be attached to VIPs, churches, mosques – South-West govs

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 07:32 AM PST

Governors of South-West states have declared that the Amotekun Corps will not be attached to very important personalities, politicians and religious centres. This is just as the Osun State Government...

He helped me win the 2015 elections – Buhari hails El-Rufai

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 07:17 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari felicitated with the executive governor of Kaduna State, Gov. Nasir El Rufai on his 60th birthday. The celebratory message was sent by the president's media aide, Shehu...

Defence headquarters explains release of 1400 ‘repentant’ terrorists

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 06:27 AM PST

The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has provided reasons President Muhammadu Buhari government's took the decision to free some 'repentant' members of Boko Haram terrorists. DHQ said before releasing the...

Conduct fresh election in Bayelsa -APC writes INEC

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 07:36 AM PST

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct a fresh governorship election in Bayelsa state. The supreme court had nullified the...

PHOTOS: Osinbajo, Obasanjo, Jonathan at funeral of Udom Emmanuel’s father

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 06:14 AM PST

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan were among the dignitaries who were in Akwa Ibom for the burial of Gabriel Nkanang, father of Udom Emmanuel,...

‘She told everyone she wanted to be a journalist’ — survivor of Auno attack narrates how teenage niece was killed

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 06:01 AM PST

When Fatima Babagana, a student of the University of Maiduguri, joined her uncle for a ride from Maiduguri, she probably did not know that she would not make it to Postiskum, her destination in...

Military personnel accompanied bandits who killed eight persons in Delta -Gov. Okowa

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 04:49 AM PST

Ifeanyi Okowa, governor of Delta, says military personnel accompanied suspected bandits who wreaked havoc on some communities in the state last week. Gunmen had attacked Avwon, Agadama, Ohoror and...

Boko Haram’s new threats show Buhari govt is crippling insurgency – President’s aide, Lauretta Onochie

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 04:33 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari's Personal Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochi has reacted to the threats by the leader of the Boko Haram sect, Abubakar Shekau. Shekau days ago threatened President...

‘You are expanding the kingdom of armed robbers’ — Bode George hits Sanwo-Olu over okada ban

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 04:29 AM PST

Bode George, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the ban of okada and tricycles in some areas  of Lagos will only increase the spate of armed robbery in the state. On...

Nnamdi Kanu reveals next line of action for creation of new country after parents’ burial

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 04:43 AM PST

Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has vowed that with his parents now out of the way, the struggle for the actualisation of Biafra will know no bounds. Writing on...

Stop giving excuses, you promised to perform ‘miracles’ – Shehu Sani blasts Buhari

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 03:35 AM PST

Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central Senator, has charged the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to stop giving excuses over the spate of insecurity in Nigeria. Sani gave the charge while...

From ordinary khaki, Oshiomhole now wears safari with diamond buttons -Wike

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 03:27 AM PST

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers state, has taunted Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying he has dumped his "ordinary khaki" for "safari with diamond...

‘Our lives depend on these stipends’ — N-Power volunteers beg minister for January pay

Posted: 16 Feb 2020 03:24 AM PST

A group under the name, National Association of N-Power Volunteers, has accused Sadiya Umar Farouq, minister of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development, of holding on to...
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