The People’s Democratic Party(PDP) Governorship Candidate in Lagos, State, Mr Jimi Agbaje, says he will beat All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Mr Babajide Sanwo-olu, flat in the 2019 election. Agbaje expressed the confidence while addressin…
Anenih buried in his home-town
Former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Anthony Anenih, the Iyasele of Esanland, has been buried. Late Anenih was interred at his mansoluem in his country home residence at Uromi, Esan North East local government area. The interment w…

T.B. Joshua prophesied death of former US President George HW Bush
As the news of the death of former American President George HW Bush reverberates around the world, a YouTube video has emerged showing his passing was foretold weeks earlier by famed Nigerian Prophet T.B. Joshua. Speaking on Sunday 21st October 201…

BREAKING: Super Falcons beat South Africa on penalties to retain AWCON title
The Super Falcons of Nigeria defeated the Banyana Banyana of South Africa on penalties to successfully defend their Africa Cup of Nations (AWCON) title in Ghana of Saturday. Both sides had played in the the group phase of the competition, with South…

WATCH VIDEO: Jimi Agbaje alleges destruction of campaign billboards
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Jimi Agbaje, on Saturday, alleged that his campaign billboards were vandalised overnight. On his verified Twitter handle, Agbaje said, “Early this morning, our boards were va…

I’ll remain in APC to fight injustice, candidates’ imposition – Marafa
The All Progressives Congress member representing Zamfara Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Kabir Marafa, has vowed not to defect to another party in order to contest next year’s governorship election. Marafa, who is the …

Fasehun’s death, great loss to Yoruba race – Adams
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief (Dr) Gani Adams, has described the death of Dr Fredrick Fasehun as a great loss to the Yoruba race. Adams also said the death was a great loss to Nigeria and the world at large, pointing out that Faseun left…

Pastor Abiara warns Nigerians of danger ahead
The General Overseer, Christ Apostolic Church, Agbala Itura, Ibadan, Prophet Samuel Kayode Abiara has alerted all Nigerians that there are dangers ahead of the forthcoming 2019 general elections if something is not urgently done. The cleric however …

I’ll compensate farmers affected by flooding – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has promised that his administration will compensate farmers adversely affected by the excessive rains experienced in the country this year. This was contained in his message to Farmers’ Day 2018 held Saturday at Yenagoa, …

Live Commentary: Nigeria 0-0 South Africa
Hello, good afternoon and welcome to Nigerianeye's coverage of the closing ceremony and the grand finale of the 2018 Women’s AFCON staged in Ghana. After two weeks of grueling and exciting football, South Africa’s Bayana Bayana and the Super Falcons…

We’re rebuilding Ayefele’s music house on compassionate ground, says Ajimobi
The Oyo State Government has said the ongoing reconstruction of the façade of the Music House, owned by the Gospel Musician, Mr. Yinka Ayefele, which was partially demolished in August, this year was done on compassionate ground. The governor said t…

Courtois names world’s top-three goalkeepers, snubs David de Gea
Real Madrid goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois has named the three best shot stoppers in the world, snubbing Man United start, David de Gea. The former Chelsea goalkeeper secured a transfer to European champions, Real Madrid this summer, but modestly left…

Klopp reveals why Manchester City are dominating Premier League
Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has said that Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City are doing very well in the Premier League because other teams are giving the Citizens too much respect. City won the Premier League last season with a record 100 points f…

VIDEO: ‘May God seize power from el-Rufai’ — the prayer behind the arrest of sacked civil servants

AFCON 2019: CAF strips Cameroon of hosting rights
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has stripped Cameroon of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations hosting rights, because of concerns about the country’s security and infrastructure. According to a statement on CAF’s website, the decision was take…
My next 4-yrs will be significant, says President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has promised that given opportunity for another four years will be quite significant for the country. The President has also appealed to politicians to go about the campaigns decently and peacefully, saying that there is n…
Gov. Okorocha suspends Imo Accountant-General, orders arrests of Ecobank, Access banks managers
BREAKING: OPC founder, Fasehun is dead
The founder of Odua Peoples Congress, Dr. Frederick Fasehun, has died. Fasehun, it was learnt, died in the early hours of Saturday at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja. The octogenarian, it was learnt, was admitted at the Intensive…
Okocha is the best African player ever - Rio Ferdinand
Former Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand has poured encomiums on former Super Eagles captain, Austin Jay Jay Okocha, branding him one of Africa’s best footballer ever to have played the beautiful game. Rio who is on a visit to Nigeria courtesy…
We’ll not interfere in your election, Britain tells Nigeria
The British Government has said it would not interfere in Nigeria’s 2019 general election. Britain, however, urged the Nigerian Government and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to ensure that free, fair, credible and violent free …
Buhari, Obaseki, Ibori, others bid Anenih farewell
Tributes poured in yesterday as the remains of the late Chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Tony Anenih arrived in Benin City for a requiem mass. In his tribute after a requiem mass at the University of Ben…
Lagos 2019: Remember us when you become governor — Fulani Monarch urges Sanwo-Olu
The Sarkin Fulani of Lagos State, Alhaji Mohammed Bambado has urged the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to remember the Arewa community in Lagos State if God assists him to become governor next yea…
We’ve identified those behind false death toll on Metele attack – Army
The Nigerian Army said it has identified some persons who released false death toll on Metele attack, saying it was pressing legal action against them. The army also said information at its disposal showed that the identified persons were working cl…
President Buhari thanks Ireland for helping Nigeria during civil war
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed Nigeria’s appreciation to the Republic of Ireland and its people for standing by Nigeria during her difficult moments. The president, who spoke when he received the outgoing Ambassador of the Republic of Irel…
Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush Dies is dead
Former US president George H.W. Bush, who helped steer America through the end of the Cold War, died Friday at age 94, his family announced. Tributes quickly poured in for the former US leader, a decorated war pilot, and onetime CIA chief who also s…
President Buhari worried about crisis in Imo APC, says Ganduje
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, on Friday, asked the All Progressives Congress factions in Imo state to settle their differences to ensure the victory of the party in 2019. Ganduje said that President Muhammadu Buhari was deeply worried an…
Boko Haram attacks military base again, 1 dead, 7 injured
Boko Haram militants attacked an army base in northeast Nigeria, killing one soldier, military sources told AFP on Friday, a day after regional leaders urged more international support to fight the jihadists. Fighters with the Islamic State West Afr…
Drama as PDP presidential campaign council names eight different spokespersons
The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council on Friday named eight persons as its spokespersons. A statement by the Director, Media and Publicity of the council, Mr.Kola Ologbondiyan, listed the spokespersons as Buba Galadima, Akin Osu…
EFCC arrests Lebanese with $2m cash at Abuja airport
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a Lebanese, Abbas Lakis, with $2million cash. Lakis, who was picked up at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja penultimate Friday, is being investigated for money laundering…
Nigerian Army rolls out new strategies to fight Boko Haram
The Nigerian Army said yesterday that it had put in place new strategies to fight and defeat Boko Haram insurgents in the country. The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, at the closing ceremony of the Chief of Army Staff Annual C…
Lagos traffic robberies: Hoodlums worsen motorists nightmare
As Lagos battles its perennial traffic debacle and the state government continues its search for a permanent solution, Eric Dumo writes about how increased activities by robbers is putting the lives of road users at risk Johnson Obot saw the other s…
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