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NigerianEye: “Soldiers unleash violence in Lagos, beat up civilians, burn BRT buses” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Soldiers unleash violence in Lagos, beat up civilians, burn BRT buses” plus 29 more


Soldiers unleash violence in Lagos, beat up civilians, burn BRT buses

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 09:19 PM PDT

Pandemonium broke out in the Onipanu area of Ikorodu Road, Lagos, on Friday after a soldier was allegedly knocked down and killed by one of the buses in the fleet of LAGBUS on the BRT lane. The...

Nigerian troops arrest three female Boko Haram terrorists in Adamawa

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 09:50 PM PDT

Soldiers have arrested three suspected female Boko Haram terrorists who have been secretly recruiting ladies into the female wing of the terrorists group, Boko Haram, the Defence Headquarters said in...

Fashola should stop running his mouth, he’s a product of god-fatherism – Ayo Fayose

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 10:19 PM PDT

The Governor-elect of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, in this interview with Punch Newspapers, comments on the controversy over his victory and politics in the South-West Many people were shocked...

Nigerian Army claims ‘Area boys’, not soldiers, attacked Lagos BRT buses

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 10:21 PM PDT

The Nigerian Army has denied that its officers were responsible for the attack on BRT buses and drivers in Lagos on Friday. Witnesses had told NigeriaEye how rampaging soldiers attacked BRT buses...

22 die in two separate Boko Haram attacks in Borno

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 10:22 PM PDT

No fewer than 15 passengers including motorists were killed when some gunmen suspected to be members of dreaded Boko Haram terrorists laid ambush along Maiduguri -Mafa- Dikwa Road yesterday at about...

BRT, LAGBUS withdraw vehicles from road

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 10:24 PM PDT

The LAGBUS Asset Management Ltd., operators of LAGBUS, on Friday withdrew its buses from the roads following the burning of some of its buses by aggrieved persons. Mr. Abiodun Apata, Project...

Brazil's hopes fade as Star player, Neymar is ruled out of the 2014 FIFA World Cup

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 10:25 PM PDT

Brazil's worst fears have been confirmed. When Neymar left the pitch against Colombia on a stretcher on Friday following a reckless challenge by Juan Zuniga, a nation held its breath. But just two...

Algeria Gives World Cup Bonus To The Poor

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 10:10 PM PDT

The African side returned to their homeland to a hero's welcome and have decided to donate their prize money from the summer tournament to poor people in the region. Algeria's World Cup squad will...

Finally, Nigerian Censors Board Approve 'Half Of A Yellow Sun'

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 10:05 PM PDT

After four months of delay, Nigerian drama film 'Half of a Yellow Sun' can now be watched at Nigerian cinemas.   NigerianEye learnt that that the National Film &Video Censors Board...

PDP employed high-tech rigging in Ekiti poll – APC

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 09:58 PM PDT

The South-West caucus of the All Progressives Congress held a meeting during the week in Ibadan with a view to fashioning out how to move the party forward, especially after its loss to the Peoples...

Brazil, Germany march on at World Cup

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 09:43 PM PDT

Brazil defeated Colombia 2-1 and Germany beat France 1-0 in the World Cup quarter-finals on Friday to set up a heavyweight semi-final showdown. An early goal from Brazil skipper Thiago Silva and a...

Governor Fashola condemns military rampage in Lagos

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 09:39 PM PDT

The Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola yesterday evening condemned the shameful military rampage in Onipanu area of Ikorodu road, Lagos State. Speaking with Channels TV yesterday evening, Lagos...

FG cuts down on fuel imports

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 09:31 PM PDT

The Federal Government has reduced the number of companies licensed to import gasoline in the third quarter to 27 from 40 in the previous three months, lists corroborated by regional industry...

Kidnapped Chibok girls: Seven parents die of trauma

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 09:27 PM PDT

Eight-one days after the abduction of their children, seven parents of the abducted female pupils of the Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, have died of trauma. The National Chairman...

Jonathan wades into NFF, Eagles crises

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 09:02 PM PDT

President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday waded into the crises rocking the Nigeria Football Federation and the Super Eagles. The President earlier met with the Minister of Sports, Tamuno Danagogo, who...

Germany break French hearts to reach semi-final of the FIFA World Cup

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 12:02 PM PDT

A first half header from Mats Hummels fired Germany into the semi-finals of the World Cup with a narrow 1-0 win over France. The Borussia Dortmund defender missed the last-16 victory over...

FIFA warn Nigeria of ban if sacked NFF not reinstated

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 12:00 PM PDT

Nigeria have been ordered by FIFA to reinstate the executive committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) not later than Tuesday or face a ban. On Thursday, a Nigerian court sacked the NFF...

Fayose distributes 14,000 bags of rice to Muslims

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 11:59 AM PDT

Ekiti State Governor-elect, Mr. Ayo Fayose, has distributed no fewer than 14,500 branded 5kg bags of rice to Muslim faithfuls across the state. Fayose, who distributed some of the rice at Ado...

Nigerian court sacks Maigari and NFF Congress

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 11:58 AM PDT

The Nigeria Football Federation board headed by Aminu Maigari has been sacked by a Plateau state high court on Thursday. The court granted an Order of Interlocutory Injunction restraining the...

Jonathan not involved in plot to impeach me – Nyako

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 10:58 PM PDT

Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State has absolved President Goodluck Jonathan of involvement in the plans by the State House of Assembly to impeach him and his deputy. The governor said this...

No bombs found in Abia -Police

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 10:42 PM PDT

The Abia Police Command has refuted media report of the discovery of bombs allegedly planted at Ohafia by herdsmen, describing the report as false and magnified rumour. A statement by Police...

FG doubts Sanusi’s withdrawal of suspension suit

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 10:33 PM PDT

The Federal Government on Friday expressed doubts over the withdrawal of the suit filed by a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Lamido Sanusi, to challenge his suspension on February...

There’s scientific proof women are cleverer than men

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 10:29 PM PDT

Your feelings are hurt and you want your other half to know it, you stamp mind the house, slamming doors, tossing your head and sighing heavily. But he seems oblivious. You move on to the silent...

HND graduates sue FG for alleged discrimination

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 10:27 PM PDT

Polytechnic graduates and other holders of the Higher National Diploma have sued the Federal Government for alleged discrimination in promotion, employment and remuneration against them in the...

Orji urges Jonathan to declare for 2015

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 10:31 PM PDT

Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State has declared that he has no regrets for  his continued support for President Goodluck  Jonathan, saying his support for the President is not cosmetic...

India building collapse rescue ends with 61 dead

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 11:52 AM PDT

Rescue efforts at a building which collapsed last weekend in southern India wound up Friday with the final death toll at 61, an official said. The 11-storey apartment tower on the outskirts of...

Nigerian villagers plead for UN protection from Boko Haram

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 11:51 AM PDT

Villagers from a northeast Nigerian town where Boko Haram Islamists abducted more than 200 schoolgirls on Friday appealed to the United Nations to intervene because of worsening violence in the...

Iraq’s PM vows to fight for third term

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 10:40 AM PDT

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki says he will "never give up" on his bid for a third term in office despite foreign and domestic pressure. His pledge came in a statement read out on state...

Are all religions the same? By Nathan Uzorma

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 10:32 AM PDT

The Bishop of Hereford was once being patronised by a great lord who talked very proudly. "I never go to church," boasted the lord. "Perhaps you have noticed that, Bishop?" "Yes, I have noticed it,"...

Negotiate with Boko Haram, Chibok community tells FG

Posted: 04 Jul 2014 10:14 AM PDT

The Chibok community under the Kibaku Area Development Association, Borno State, has asked the Federal Government to negotiate with the violent Islamic sect, Boko Haram for the release of 219 Chibok...

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