Friday, 4 December 2020

NigerianEye: “We won’t tolerate indecent dressing and speaking incorrect Yoruba language — Amotekun” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “We won’t tolerate indecent dressing and speaking incorrect Yoruba language — Amotekun” plus 29 more


We won’t tolerate indecent dressing and speaking incorrect Yoruba language — Amotekun

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 12:42 PM PST

  Amitolu Shittu, the Osun State commandant of the regional security network, Amotekun, has disclosed that the outfit would not tolerate indecent dressing and bastardizing of Yoruba language by...

#EndSARS: 'The bullet is still in my body'' -Victims of Lekki tollgate shooting share their heartbreaking stories (VIDEO)

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 12:10 PM PST

As Nigerians await the outcome of the investigation from the Lagos state Judicial Panel on Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses and the 20th October shooting at the Lekki tollgate, some of...

Passengers to pay between N3,000 to N6,000 for Lagos-Ibadan train ticket – FG

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 12:09 PM PST

 The Nigerian Government on Friday unveiled the price range for travellers on the Lagos-Ibadan rail line route.   Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, disclosed that rail passengers...

‘He is not trustworthy’ — Ndume withdraws as Maina’s surety

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 12:05 PM PST

 Ali Ndume, senator representing Borno south, has asked his lawyers to begin the process for him to withdraw as the surety of Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team...

2023: We’ll have a rethink if Ndigbo fails to succeed Buhari – Ohanaeze youths

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 10:39 AM PST

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council has vowed that the Igbos "will have a rethink" if major political parties fail to cede their 2023 presidential ticket to the South-East. They told the All Progressives...

Buhari mourns ex-defence minister, Domkat Bali

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 09:26 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, commiserated with wife, family members and friends of a former Minister of Defence, Domkat Bali, over his death. The President's condolence message was contained...

#EndSARS: Attahiru Bafarawa submits lists of victims to Gbajabiamila

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 09:19 AM PST

A former Governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa, on Friday, submitted a compiled list of victims of the End SARS protest to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi...

We won’t allow reckless use of social media throw Nigeria into turmoil -Lai Mohammed on #EndSARS

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 08:45 AM PST

  Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says the federal government will not allow "reckless use" of social media to cause crisis in the country. Speaking at a meeting with title...

US department of state honours Nigerian Runcie C.W. Chidebe

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 08:45 AM PST

  The US Department of State has honoured Runcie Chidebe, a Nigerian cancer control advocate, as one of the 'Faces of Exchange' in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the International...

Court dissolves 5-year-old marriage over wife’s adulterous lifestyle

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 07:58 AM PST

A Customary Court sitting in Ile-Tuntun, Ibadan, on Friday, dissolved the marriage between one Rowland Ogunebo and his estranged wife, Blessing, on the grounds of indecent dressing, disrespect and...

IPOB reacts to reports of members’ plan to bomb Wike’s father’s church

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 07:32 AM PST

 The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Friday reacted to reports of its arrested members affirming attack on a church in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.   The Rivers State Police Command...

WATCH VIDEO: Davido features RMD, Nengi in ‘Jowo’ visuals

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 07:29 AM PST

 Davido has released the visuals to 'Jowo', a track from his 'A Better Time' studio album, featuring Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD), an ace Nollywood actor, and Nengi, a 2020 BBNaija reality TV star....

BREAKING: Appeal court affirms Maryam Sanda’s death sentence

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 07:26 AM PST

  The court of appeal sitting in Abuja has affirmed the death sentence imposed on Maryam Sanda over the death of Bilyamin Mohammed Bello, her husband. The federal government had arraigned...

Burna Boy, Davido, Wizkid nominated for Headies (SEE FULL LIST)

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 06:50 AM PST

The organisers of the Headies have released the list of nominees for the 14th edition of the music awards. The award ceremony is aimed at recognizing outstanding achievements in the Nigerian music...

Alleged $25,000 bribe: Court rules in suit against Shehu Sani

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 06:31 AM PST

The Federal High Court Abuja on Friday, adjourned the alleged bribery case filed against Shehu Sani, a former member of the National Assembly, until January 27 over the prosecution's unpreparedness...

#EndSARS: Lekki shooting victims storm Lagos panel

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 07:41 AM PST

  Some persons with injuries on Friday stormed the Lagos Court of Arbitration in Lekki, the hearing venue of the Lagos State Panel of Judicial Inquiry probing the alleged shooting of protesters...

Osaze Odemwingie apologises to Kanu Nwankwo over attack on his wife, Amara

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 07:41 AM PST

 Osaze Odemwingie, former Super Eagles forward, has apologised to Kanu Nwankwo, also a former Super Eagles captain, for calling out his family on social media.   Osaze had lambasted Amara,...

Boko Haram, ISWAP: How Buhari govt, APC leaders encouraged terrorism in Nigeria – PDP

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 06:06 AM PST

 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress, APC, of encouraging terrorism in Nigeria.   PDP's spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan...

Lagos bye-elections: Movement to be restricted on Saturday (Full details)

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 05:19 AM PST

 The Lagos State Police Command has ordered restriction of movement between 6am and 6pm on Saturday, December 5, 2020, ahead of the bye-elections into the Lagos East Senatorial and Kosofe 11...

‘I deserve accolades for defecting to APC not attacks – Gov Umahi

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 05:16 AM PST

 Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has said he deserved accolades for defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the governing All Progressive Congress, APC, rather than attacks on...

Court disqualifies Ibezim as APC’s candidate for Imo North Senatorial by-election

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 04:58 AM PST

 A Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice Inyang Ekwo on Friday nullified the nomination of Mr Chukwuma Francis Ibezim as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in...

Ebonyi commissioner who stands as Anyim’s surety disowns him citing Maina-Ndume case

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 04:52 AM PST

 Ekumankama Nkama has written to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on his decision to withdraw as the surety of Anyim Pius Anyim, former secretary to the government of the...

Fourth Mainland Bridge: Almost 800 houses to be demolished in Lagos

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 04:19 AM PST

The Federal and Lagos State governments have said about 795 houses would be demolished, to pave way for the construction of the proposed 37-kilometre Fourth Mainland Bridge. The two authorities...

Actress Nkechi Blessing begs her colleague, Toyin Abraham for forgiveness

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 04:07 AM PST

 Nkechi Sunday Blessing has taken to her verified Instagram account to publicly apologize to Toyin Abraham.   This is coming after Nkechi Blessing was rushed to the hospital as she...

BREAKING: Police withdraw suit seeking to stop #EndSARS judicial panels’ probe

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 04:05 AM PST

 The Nigeria police force (NPF) has applied to withdraw the suit against the judicial panels set up to probe allegations of brutality and human rights abuses against the force.   In a suit...

Postponed Tokyo Olympics to cost extra $2.4bn —Organisers

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 03:47 AM PST

The coronavirus-delayed Tokyo Olympics will cost at least an extra $2.4 billion, organisers said Friday, with the unprecedented postponement and a raft of pandemic health measures ballooning an...

Kanye West named Billboard’s Top Gospel Artist of 2020

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 03:39 AM PST

Although American superstar rap artiste, Kanye West, started his career as a secular musician, in 2019, he released his first spiritual-themed album, Jesus is King. In 2020, Kanye West has been named...

Those killed in Zarbamari were Boko Haram informants, not farmers – Community Source

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 03:29 AM PST

  Contrary to the belief that victims of Boko Haram attack last Saturday in Borno were rice farmers; fresh facts have emerged on Friday that they were informants and logistics suppliers to the...

Europa League Team: UEFA names two Arsenal players, others in starting XI (Full list)

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 03:26 AM PST

 Two Arsenal players, Pablo Marí and Nicolas Pépé have been included in the UEFA Europa League team of this week.   UEFA released the Europa League team in a post on its official website...

Neymar gives PSG, Messi conditions to sign new deal

Posted: 04 Dec 2020 03:20 AM PST

 Neymar has informed Paris Saint-Germain that he will only sign a new contract at the club if the French giants complete a deal for Barcelona's Lionel Messi next summer, according to Mundo...

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