Sunday, 5 June 2022

NigerianEye: “2023: I'm very confident Nigerians will vote for APC again - Buhari boasts” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “2023: I'm very confident Nigerians will vote for APC again - Buhari boasts” plus 29 more


2023: I'm very confident Nigerians will vote for APC again - Buhari boasts

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 06:25 PM PDT

  Muhammadu Buhari last night boasted that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, was set to win its third presidential election since 2015. President Buhari said his optimism that the...

UPDATE: How suspected Fulani herdsmen invaded Ondo church, killed over 40 people during Sunday service

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 06:24 PM PDT

   At least 40 people have been reportedly killed in an attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, in Owo town, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. NigerianEye gathered...

Ondo Herdsmen Attack: Death toll now over 50; women, children butchered - PDP

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 06:24 PM PDT

  The people of Owo woke up to the devastating news of innocent worshippers at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, murdered in cold blood. The entire ancient city was thrown into total confusion...

Ondo Church Attack: Nigeria fast becoming failed state - Peter Obi laments

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 06:19 PM PDT

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has lamented that Nigeria is swiftly reducing to a failed country following the terrorists' attack on innocent worshippers at St. Francis...

I’ve achieved 75% success rate - Governor Makinde

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 06:09 PM PDT

 Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has declared that his administration has recorded over 75 per cent success rate as far as service delivery and electoral promises made by him are...

2023: MKO Abiola’s son wins presidential ticket

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 05:57 PM PDT

  Mr Kola Abiola  has emerged the 2023  presidential candidate of the Peoples' Redemption Party (PRP). He  won  against  Usman Bugaje, Patience Key and Col. Gboluga...

Owo church attack: We’ll keep standing against evil, says Osinbajo

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 12:31 PM PDT

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has stated that the Federal Government will continue to stand against evil.   Osinbajo, who is also a presidential aspirant under the All Progressives Congress, made...

Owo attack: Atiku condoles with Catholic church, asks govt to arrest criminals involved

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 12:30 PM PDT

  The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the attack on St Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State.   Atiku urged the government and...

Foreigners from Mali trained in Libya behind attack on Owo Catholic church – Akeredolu

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 11:17 AM PDT

  Governor Oluwarotimi of Ondo State has said those carrying out attacks such as the one on St Francis Xavier Catholic Church in the state, are foreigners from Mali trained in Libya.  ...

Owo: Terrorists operating with impunity, govt focused on 2023 elections, CAN laments

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 10:59 AM PDT

  The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria has condemned "the unprovoked attacks and killing of several innocent worshippers" at the St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street,...

Owo church massacre: Police deploy anti-bomb squad

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 10:55 AM PDT

  The Ondo State Commissioner of Police has deployed officers of the Explosive Ordinance Device Unit (anti-bomb squad) to the scene of the explosion in the Owo Local Government Area of the...

‘We were locked in the church for over 20 minutes’, Priest speaks on Ondo attack

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 10:38 AM PDT

  One of the priests at St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, Owo, Ondo State, Father Andrew Abayomi, has given an account of how the church was attacked.   Abayomi who spoke during...

Ondo church massacre: Owo probably targeted over Akeredolu’s position on grazing, others – Adegboruwa

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 10:12 AM PDT

  Legal practitioner, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has condemned the murder of worshippers at a church in Owo, Ondo State.   Dozens of Christians were hacked to death on Sunday at the St Francis...

Falz, Mr Macaroni, other celebrities react to Ondo church attack

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 09:55 AM PDT

Singer Davido, comedian Mr Macaroni, and other celebrities have expressed their sadness over the attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State.   It was learnt that the incident happened...

Russian forces fire several bombs at Ukraine’s capital city

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 09:39 AM PDT

  A number of explosions shook parts of Kyiv early on Sunday in the first assault on Ukraine's capital for weeks. Russia claims it targeted a site storing tanks supplied by Europe, but Ukraine...

2023: Oyo deputy governor, Olaniyan dumps PDP, joins APC

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 09:38 AM PDT

  Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Rauf Olaniyan, has dumped the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state.   Olaniyan also said that he has joined the All Progressives...

Only demons could have conceived killing of worshippers in Ondo church– Buhari

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 08:58 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the attack on a church in Owo LGA of Ondo state   The St Francis Catholic Church was attacked by gunmen while the Sunday service was nearing its...

Ondo church attack directed at Akeredolu, says Afenifere

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 08:57 AM PDT

  The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has condemned the attack on the Catholic Church in Owo town, Ondo State.The Organising Secretary of the association, Apagun Kole...

Teacher arrested in Lagos for ‘raping’ 16-year-old student

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 08:45 AM PDT

The police in Lagos have detained a school teacher over the alleged rape of a 16-year-old student.   The Domestic & Sexual Violence Response Agency (DSVA) confirmed the development in a...

APC primary: Osinbajo clears air on stepping down, sends message to delegates

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 08:31 AM PDT

  Ahead of the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential primary election, the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has debunked rumour that he has stepped down for another aspirant.   His...

2023: Northerners vying for presidency not good for Nigeria’s peace, stability – Shehu Sani

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 08:26 AM PDT

Senator Shehu Sani, former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central in the eighth National Assembly, has said that all northern candidates vying for the post of President in the 2023 election are not...

APC Presidential Primary: ‘I will not step down for anybody’ - Akpabio

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 08:18 AM PDT

 Less than 12 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari urged APC presidential aspirants to meet and come up with a consensus candidate, one of them, Godswill Akpabio, said he will not withdraw...

TB Joshua’s followers mark one year anniversary of his death

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 08:06 AM PDT

  ne year after the demise of Temitope Babatunde Joshua, known as TB Joshua, followers of the late charismatic preacher on Sunday thronged the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Ikotun,...

Church Attack: We will find the killers and make them pay - Ondo state governor vows

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 07:40 AM PDT

Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has vowed to hunt down assailants behind the killing of innocent people of Owo, worshiping at the St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, on...

Blasphemy: If they can kill fellow Muslim, no one is safe – HURIWA laments, blames Osinbajo, others

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 07:11 AM PDT

  Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has warned that no one is safe anymore if Muslims could accuse one of their own of blasphemy, lynch him and set him on fire in broad...

2023: It’s undemocratic – Arewa youths attack Northern govs for backing Southern presidency

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 06:46 AM PDT

  The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, AYCF, on Sunday, condemned the decision of Northern governors to back a Southern Presidency in 2023.   AYCF National President, Yerima Shettima, said...

2023 Presidency: Gov Umahi clarifies ‘stepping down for Lawan

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 06:45 AM PDT

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has debunked reports that he stepped down from the presidential race and endorsed Senate President, Ahmad Lawan.   Report on Saturday emerged that Umahi had...

Tinubu’s remarks about Buhari, a statement of fact, says Magnus Abe

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 06:45 AM PDT

  Former senator and Rivers State governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, Magnus Abe, has supported comments made by a presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu, about the President,...

BREAKING: Many feared dead as explosion rocks church in Ondo

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 06:48 AM PDT

  An explosion on Sunday rocked the St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, in Owo town, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State capital.   It was gathered that some worshippers were...

Tinubu: Shettima apologizes to Osinbajo over VP selling gala, ice cream comment

Posted: 05 Jun 2022 05:41 AM PDT

  A former Governor of Borno State, Kassim Shettima, has apologized to the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo and the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, over the "pains" his recent comments may have...

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