Monday, 2 July 2018

NigerianEye: “Suspected Fulani herdsmen strike in fresh Plateau attack, kill 10” plus 26 more

NigerianEye: “Suspected Fulani herdsmen strike in fresh Plateau attack, kill 10” plus 26 more


Suspected Fulani herdsmen strike in fresh Plateau attack, kill 10

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 06:49 PM PDT

About 10 more innocent Nigerians died at the weekend in two attacks by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Plateau State. The attacks in Mangu and Barkin Ladi local governments have forced the special...

VIDEO: Herdsmen, Boko Haram threaten Nigeria’s future — UK Lawmakers

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 07:18 PM PDT

Killings, suspected to have been carried out in some parts of Nigeria by herdsmen alleged to be of Fulani extraction, and Boko Haram echoed in the United Kingdom (UK) as the country's House of Lords...

SHOCKING VIDEO: Another NNPC tanker leaking out fuel in Maryland, Lagos

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 07:16 PM PDT

Few days after a fuel tanker leaked out fuel and caused an explosion that left almost 60 cars burnt, killing at least 10 people, a trending video on social media recorded by Twitter user -...

Nigeria may lose 30% GDP to corruption – Obasanjo

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 07:10 PM PDT

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that corruption will eat up more than 30 per cent of Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product, eventually, if not adequately dealt with. He added that Africans...

AIT reporter accuses FRSC operatives of taking bribe, attacking him for taking their photos

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 07:05 PM PDT

The operatives of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Nasarawa Command, have allegedly beaten up an Africa Independent Television reporter, Ibrahim Ibrahim, for allegedly taking their photographs while...

Maradona puts $10,000 bounty on journalist who reported his death after Nigeria's match

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 07:02 PM PDT

Diego Maradona has issued a bounty worth 300,000 pesos ($10,800/£8,300) to find the journalist responsible for reporting fake news regarding his death. Two Spanish-language audio clips claimed...

KANO 2019 - Ganduje to Kwankwanso: you will lose in your ward

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 06:54 PM PDT

Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has said his predecessor, Senator Musa Kwankwaso, will not win in his village in 2019; talk less of defeating President Muhammadu Buhari. Ganduje was reacting...

We paid June salaries without federal allocation - Enugu governor boasts

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 06:52 PM PDT

Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has said the government paid June salaries without receiving the Federal allocation. He added that his administration has been paying salaries regularly...

Russia 2018: Croatia coasts to quarter-finals on 3-2 penalty shoot-outs

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 02:04 PM PDT

Croatia are through to the quarter-finals of the World Cup after beating Denmark in the second penalty shootout of the day A frantic start saw Denmark score in under a minute as Mathias Jorgensen...

AMCON to seize assets of debtors, says negotiation time over

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 12:56 PM PDT

The Assets Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON) has said that there will be no more room for negotiation with obligors as the company is now set for a new stage which is complete assets...

39-year old woman plans to kick Buhari out in 2019

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 12:43 PM PDT

A 39-year old Nigerian woman Eunice Atuejide has said President Muhammadu Buhari must not be allowed to continue in office beyond May 2019. Atuejide, a lawyer, with practices in the United Kingdom...

32 Boko Haram terrorists surrender – Nigerian Army

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 12:20 PM PDT

The Army has confirmed that 32 Boko Haram terrorists have willingly surrendered themselves to troops at different locations in Borno. The army spokesman, Brig.-Gen Texas Chukwu, who confirmed this...

Lagos Tanker ire: Lagos restricts tankers to designated trailer route

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 12:14 PM PDT

Following the tanker explosion on Otedola Bridge on Thursday, the Lagos State Government has restricted tankers to designated trailer route. The government also gave 30-day ultimatum for...

NiMet predicts thunderstorms, rains on Monday

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 11:37 AM PDT

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted prospects if thunderstorms and rains over the central states such as Abuja, Minna, Lafia, Bauchi, Gombe, Jos, Yola and Mambila Plateau axis on...

Huge World Cup shock as Russia dump Spain out

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 10:47 AM PDT

Igor Akinfeev was Russia's hero after saving two penalties in a shoot-out to sensationally dump Spain out of the World Cup and book the hosts a place in the quarter-finals after a 1-1 draw in...

Cristiano Ronaldo rejects new Real Madrid contract

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 08:27 AM PDT

Cristiano Ronaldo has allegedly rejected a big-money offer to stay at Real Madrid. The Portugal international has turned down a contract worth £26.7m from Los Blancos, according to Tuttosport. The...

2019: We must protect Nigeria’s democracy – PDP

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 08:24 AM PDT

National Vice Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), South-South, Mr Emmanuel Ogidi, has urged Nigerians, especially politicians, to come together and work to protect Nigeria's democracy ahead of...

I Never Stole Government Money, Obasanjo Would Have Exposed Me - Atiku

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 08:09 AM PDT

Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President, has again challenged anyone with corrupt charges against him to come forward. He declared that he has never stolen government money and that if he did, his...

Russia 2018: NFF to review Super Eagles’ performance

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 08:05 AM PDT

Bitrus Bewarang, the Chairman of Technical Committee of NFF, has said that the federation would be meeting to review the performance of Super Eagles at the 2018 Russia World Cup. Bewarang, who...

French President's Visit: Lagos state announces traffic diversion

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 07:49 AM PDT

Ahead of the historic visit of the President of France, Emmanuel Macron to Lagos, the State Government on Sunday announced that there would be traffic diversion and restricted movement from 12 noon...

Without Messi, Ronaldo, who will reign at this World Cup?

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 06:03 AM PDT

The World Cup in Russia lost football's two biggest stars in one afternoon with Leo Messi's Argentina and Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal both bowing out of the competition, however, this creates an...

SERAP to Buhari: Sharing $322m Abacha loot among households is mis-targeted spending

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 05:59 AM PDT

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has said the plan by the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to share the $350million (around N115 billion) loot recovered from former...

Boko Haram members invade IDP camp, kill four

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 05:48 AM PDT

Boko Haram jihadists killed four people during a raid on a camp for civilians displaced by the Islamist group's violent insurgency in Nigeria's troubled northeast, security sources said...

Notorious thief escapes from jail by helicopter

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 05:39 AM PDT

A notorious career thief who was once France's most-wanted man pulled off a daring jailbreak on Sunday, fleeing a prison in the Paris area by helicopter, officials said. Redoine Faid, 46, broke...

Lagos Tanker Tragedy: Controversy over missing toodler, driver

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 05:37 AM PDT

There was controversy on Saturday over the whereabouts of the three-year-old boy, Eyitayo Famojuro, reportedly declared missing after the driver (Mr. Joseph) of the vehicle conveying him, his twin...

French President to visit Fela's African Shrine in Nigeria

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 05:27 AM PDT

French leader Emmanuel Macron will on Tuesday visit the Afrika Shrine, a nightclub in Lagos founded by Nigerian music legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti. Macron will become the first "real president" to...

I can make our leader, Abu Shekau surrender - Ex-Boko Haram commander

Posted: 01 Jul 2018 05:23 AM PDT

A 32 year-old former Boko Haram Commander, Rawana Goni, has appealed to the Nigerian military authorities to allow him make a phone call to the elusive leader, Abubakar Shekau and at least 137 other...

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NigerianEye: “Armed Fulani herdsmen strike in Plateau again” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Armed Fulani herdsmen strike in Plateau again” plus 29 more


Armed Fulani herdsmen strike in Plateau again

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 05:20 PM PDT

There is no let up in the killings in Plateau State as gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen struck again yesterday, killing a vigilante and stealing nine cows belonging to the Anglican Archbishop...

REVEALED: Teenage sensation Kylian Mbappé has Nigerian heritage

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 05:21 PM PDT

As global superstars Messi and Ronaldo depart the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup, a new teenage star shinning brightly at the tournament Kylian Adesanmi Mbappé is born The PSG star who play for the...

Messi, Ronaldo dumped out of the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 05:20 PM PDT

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi saw their World Cup dreams snuffed out on Saturday as French teenager Kylian Mbappe flew the flag for a new generation in Russia. Ten goals were scored on a...

FIFA blasts Maradona for dis-respecting Nigerian fans

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 05:08 PM PDT

Diego Maradona might be a giant of the game's history, FIFA said Friday, but even he must show respect to other fans at World Cup stadiums. Asked about complaints that the 57-year-old had made an...

PDP and I will easily defeat Buhari in 2019 — Kwankwaso

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 05:02 PM PDT

Rabiu Kwankwaso, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress who is increasingly becoming estranged from the ruling party, has said President Muhammadu Buhari will be defeated in 2019. He...

Saraki seeks removal of security chiefs

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 04:58 PM PDT

The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has called for the removal of "incapable" security chiefs in the country over the continued killings and security challenges bedeviling the nation. Dr...

States insist NNPC must remit N20 Billion to Federation Account

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 05:19 PM PDT

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) appears to be set for a long drawn battle with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) over alleged non-remittance of N20billion to the...

World Cup: Messi only plays well against Super Eagles – Siasia

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 03:54 PM PDT

Samson Siasia, former Super Eagles' Coach- could not hide his feelings about Lionel Messi, following the Argentine's unimpressive outing in the ongoing World Cup in Russia. Though Messi did score...

Uruguay knockout Portugal from World Cup

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 03:52 PM PDT

Edinson Cavani's double earned Uruguay a 2-1 win over Portugal and a World Cup quarter-final against France, with a tearful Cristiano Ronaldo knocked out on the same day as his rival Lionel...

I’m in politics for building a better Nigeria — Peter Obi

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 03:49 PM PDT

Ex-Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has stressed that he is not in politics for position but as a loyal party man to contribute in building a better Nigeria for the benefit of all...

Argentina should be happy going home - Okocha

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 10:56 AM PDT

Former Super Eagles Captain Jay Jay Okocha says rather than lament their ouster Argentina should be happy to head home as their defeat by France put an end to further torture. Okocha who made the...

France 4 Argentina 3: Mbappe scores twice as Les Bleus march into World Cup quarter-finals

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 09:07 AM PDT

Kylian Mbappe announced himself on the biggest stage as France beat Argentina to reach the World Cup quarter-finals. The PSG forward is the first teenager to score twice at a World Cup since Pele...

How I saved over 262 Christians from being killed by herdsmen during plateau massacre– Imam

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 08:46 AM PDT

A kind-hearted and brave Muslim cleric has told the BBC how he saved about 262 Christians from being killed in the last attack in villages in Plateau State by suspected Fulani herdsmen.  The...

Miyetti Allah gives reasons there’ll be no peace, slams Fulani lawmakers

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 08:46 AM PDT

The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore has given reasons there'll be no peace in the land.  The group said this while berating Fulani lawmakers in the National Assembly for failing to protect the...

As It Happened: France 4-3 Argentina

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 09:08 AM PDT

Hello and welcome to Nigerianeye's live coverage of the World Cup encounter between France and Argentina. After both nations failed to impress during the group stages, the 1998 winners and the 2014...

We need integrity in public, private business; it must start at the top – Obasanjo

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 06:13 AM PDT

Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday called for a review of the public procurement policies to promote business integrity, eliminate corrupt practices and drive national...

Nigerian governors threaten to force Buhari to fire security chiefs

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 06:05 AM PDT

The Nigeria Governors Forum on Friday threatened to pressurize President Muhammadu Buhari to relieve security chiefs of their duty, if they cannot stay on top of security challenges bedeviling the...

Primate Ayodele speaks on Mikel Obi, warns Amaju Pinnick against second term bid

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 06:03 AM PDT

The Spiritual Leader, INRI Evangelical Church, Lagos, Primate Ayodele Elijah, has asked the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Amaju Pinnick, not to bid for a second term in the...

$322m Abacha loot: Shehu Sani disagrees with Buhari on sharing of funds

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 06:03 AM PDT

The Senator representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly, Shehu Sani has disagreed with President Muhammadu Buhari over the sharing of the $350million loot recovered from former military...

People should tell ‘weak Buhari’ he’s not god – Secondus

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 06:03 AM PDT

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus, has told President Muhammadu Buhari that he is not God, and should stop intimidating Nigerians ahead of the 2019...

Buhari, won’t privatize healthcare sector, says NLC president

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 05:43 AM PDT

President of the Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC), Com. Dr. Ayuba Wabba Mni explained that president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has come out clearly to say that he...

Tension as gunmen kidnap, murder Imo APC chieftain

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 05:41 AM PDT

The political tussle in the Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has taken a deadly dimension following the kidnap and murder of a chieftain of the party, Amos Akano. Akano, until his...

PDP will soon release Buhari’s corruption status – Secondus

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 05:10 AM PDT

National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus, has vowed to exposed the corruption status of President Muhammadu Buhari soon. Secondus also blasted the ruling All...

You’re bias – Ezekwesili blasts Buhari

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 05:10 AM PDT

Oby Ezekwesili, a former Education Minister, on Friday lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari over his alleged bias in handling of the crisis between herdsmen and farmers across Nigeria. In a...

Nigerians entered Buhari, APC-driven ‘one chance’ – Turaki

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 05:10 AM PDT

Frontline PDP presidential aspirant, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, has chastised the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government for ignoring the report of the 2014 National Conference.  He...

France Must Neutralise Messi In Argentina Clash

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 04:38 AM PDT

Argentina head coach Jorge Sampaoli says he has "complete faith" in the ability of his team to overcome France in their round of 16 clash of the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup on Saturday. The two-time...

Ajimobi reveals when shut Bodija market will be re-opened

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 04:08 AM PDT

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Friday revealed when the shut Bodija market will be re-opened. The market was shut Thursday afternoon after a clash reported to have claimed lives of about...

Buhari media team identifies those allegedly behind killings in Plateau

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 04:00 AM PDT

Buhari Media Organisation (BMO), the media arm of Presdient Muhammadu Buhari campaign team has accused the Peoples Democratic Party as the brain behind the recent killings of innocent Nigerians in...

APC youth group lists 3 things Buhari must do to end killings

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 04:00 AM PDT

The Progressive Youth Caucus (PYC), a coalition of youth groups in the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to act fast in ending the killings in the country, in...

UK nurse convicted of sex trafficking was an Edo assembly aspirant — who campaigned on women’s rights

Posted: 30 Jun 2018 04:02 AM PDT

Josephine Iyamu, a nurse of Nigerian descent convicted of sex trafficking in the UK, vied to represent the interest of the women of Edo state in 2015.  A British court found Iyamu, also known as...