Monday, 3 February 2020

NigerianEye: “‘Change is the only constant thing’ — Sanwo-Olu reacts to his comment in 2019 on regulating okada” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “‘Change is the only constant thing’ — Sanwo-Olu reacts to his comment in 2019 on regulating okada” plus 29 more

‘Change is the only constant thing’ — Sanwo-Olu reacts to his comment in 2019 on regulating okada

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 12:31 PM PST

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos state, says the decision to restrict motorcycles in several parts of the state was taken after a review of available statistics on accidents and crimes. The...

Nigeria is safest country to live in the world – Lai Mohammed

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 10:04 AM PST

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described Nigeria as the freest country to live in the world. The Minister stated this when he received the Finland Ambassador to...

Okada ban: MC Oluomo warns commercial drivers against increase in transport fare as commuters groan

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 10:00 AM PST

The Chairman of Lagos State Chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Alhaji Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya (MC-Oluomo), has warned commercial drivers against indiscriminate increase...

33-year-old C.E.O of Gokada speaks on Okada ban

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 09:55 AM PST

Fahim Saleh, the 33 year old Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Gokada, a motorcycle ride-hailing service company based in Lagos, has spoken on the recent Okada ban in Lagos State In a now viral...

Okadaban: O’Horse records its first casualty, dies on duty (VIDEO)

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 08:59 AM PST

A horse having been made to work all day long on the streets of Lagos has reportedly lost it's life According to a now viral video capturing the dead horse, it appears the horse was forced to over...

Gunmen open fire on bus in Abuja, abduct passengers

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 09:25 AM PST

Gunmen have abducted passengers of a public transport in the federal capital territory (FCT). Anjuguri Manzah, spokesman of the FCT police command, said the gunmen opened fire on the bus before...

Okada ban: Daddy Freeze mocks Pastor Adeboye other prophets for not predicting it

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 09:09 AM PST

Controversial OAP, Daddy Freeze is mocking Reverend Father Ejike Mbaka and other prophets for missing out Okada and Tricycles ban in Lagos during their 2020 prophecies. This is coming shortly after...

Okada ban: FG cannot interfere in Lagos transport matter, Sanwo-Olu has problems to solve – Amaechi

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 10:49 AM PST

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has given reasons President Muhammadu Buhari-led government can't intervene in the ban on commercial motorcycles popularly known as Okada and tricycles...

Bishop Oyedepo ‘rains’ curses on Miyetti Allah, suspected bomber, Boko Haram

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 07:44 AM PST

Founder and General Overseer of Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo has placed a curse on the man who attempted to bomb his church in Kaduna State. Recall that the Kaduna State Police Command...

Insecurity: Buhari meets National Assembly leadership, Lawan, Gbajabiamila

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 07:44 AM PST

Amid the increasing insecurity in Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari is currently holding a meeting with Senate President Ahmad Lawan and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi...

Gov. Obaseki order arrest of embattled APC Chairman, Oshiomhole

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 07:51 AM PST

The Edo State Government has submitted a petition to the Inspector-General of Police, and Department of State Services, DSS, for the arrest of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, the National Chairman of the...

Social media bill: Consequence of hate speech’ll be dangerous, says Malami

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 07:20 AM PST

The Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has decried the level of acrimony and slander that currently dominate the nation's social media space. He made this known during a town hall at a meeting in...

EFCC arraigns Reps NDDC Chair over alleged N400m money laundering

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 07:16 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the Chairman of the House Representatives Committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Hon Nichols Mutu, before a Federal...

‘Dickson looting government property, planning to flee Nigeria before hand-over’

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 07:14 AM PST

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Yekini Nabena has alleged that Bayelsa state governor, Seriake Dickson was planning to flee the country before his February 14 hand over date to...

Three feared killed as Okada riders clash with police gets messier

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 07:10 AM PST

At least three persons have been feared killed after a fight broke out between commercial motorcyclists and policemen at Ijora in Apapa, Lagos. The fight, which started around 9:30am, was said to...

Islamization Agenda: Dunamis Pastor, Enenche is a ‘quack, agent of destabilization’ – Arewa youths

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 06:45 AM PST

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, on Monday, described Pastor Paul Enenche of Dunamis International Gospel Centre as a "quack" man of God and an agent of destabilisation. AYCF...

Nigeria never had it this bad with insecurity -Peter Obi

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 06:38 AM PST

Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra state, says the current state of insecurity in Nigeria is the worst the country has experienced. Obi, a former vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples...

FLASHBACK: In 2019, Sanwo-Olu said he would regulate NOT ban okada (VIDEO)

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 12:10 PM PST

#OkadaBan, #PlentyWakaMonday, #Otrek, #KekeBan are some of the hashtags that trended on Twitter on Monday — two days after the Lagos state government commenced implementation of okada and tricycle...

‘OHorse now available… N3k for Eko Hotel to Ajah’ — Lagosians bemoan okada ban

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 08:55 AM PST

Anger and frustration are the reactions that have trailed the Lagos state government's implementation of the ban on okada and tricycles in 15 local councils. The state government had announced the...

60 Nigerians NOT 16 in town hit by coronavirus, says China

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 07:53 AM PST

The Chinese embassy in Nigeria says there are 60 Nigerians living in Wuhan, the Chinese city where coronavirus broke out. Zhou Pingjian, Chinese ambassador to Nigeria, said this while addressing a...

FG implements IPPIS module, goes after ghost workers

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 05:23 AM PST

The Acting Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Folashade Yemi-Esan, on Monday, said that the Federal Government had activated a new process aimed at eliminating those who were collecting...

Malabu deal: Eni officials had support within EFCC under Jonathan, says witness

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 04:58 AM PST

Officials of Eni, an Italian multinational oil and gas company, had support within the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) when Goodluck Jonathan was president, according to Piero Amara,...

Trekking Lagosians lament as Okada ban hits harder

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 04:08 AM PST

Residents of Lagos, Nigeria's commercial capital, have been left lamenting and raining insults on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his administration, since a ban on commercial motorcycles (Okada) and...

Thugs set Imo INEC office on fire

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 04:09 AM PST

Suspected political thugs have set ablaze the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission at Orlu in Imo State. The incident, which happened in the early hours of Monday, had caused...

ISWAP kills three soldiers, seizes two military vehicles in Borno

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 03:14 AM PST

Islamic State-affiliated jihadists have killed three Nigerian soldiers and seized two military vehicles in an attack in violence-wracked northeastern Borno state, security sources and residents said...

Breaking: Civil unrest in Lagos as police, protesters clash (VIDEO)

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 03:06 AM PST

Following the ban placed on tricycle, popularly known as keke and motorcycle, popularly known as okada in Lagos State, civil unrest has been reported at some places in the State. Unconfirmed reports...

NPFL: Plateau United defeat Rivers United in Jos

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 02:53 AM PST

Plateau United FC of Jos has defeated Rivers United FC 1-0  in the week 18 encounter of the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL). The match played on Sunday at the Zaria Road Stadium,...

Insecurity in Nigeria: Pressure mounts on President Buhari to resign

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 02:34 AM PST

The National Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Mr. Kunle Edun Esq and the Centre for Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Crusade, CHURAC, led by Alaowei.E. Cleric Esq and other...

I’m not afraid to work with Chinese… coronavirus not killer disease -Amaechi

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 02:27 AM PST

Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, says he is not afraid of mingling with the Chinese in the course of work because coronavirus is not a killer disease. Amaechi spoke on Monday when he...

REVEALED: Doctor who lost wife to kidnappers donated police station to his community

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 02:16 AM PST

The family of Philip Ataga, a Kaduna-based medical doctor, fell into the hands of the exact calamity he was trying to avert in his community, fresh details have revealed. Bola Ataga, his wife, was...
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