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NigerianEye: “RIVERS CRISIS: Senator Magnus Abe shot by trigger-happy policemen” plus 26 more

NigerianEye: “RIVERS CRISIS: Senator Magnus Abe shot by trigger-happy policemen” plus 26 more


RIVERS CRISIS: Senator Magnus Abe shot by trigger-happy policemen

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 09:33 PM PST

The tense political crisis Rivers State boiled over today as Senator Magnus Abe was shot twice in the chest and leg with a rubber bullet by some men of the River State Police command, which knocked...

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IN PICTURES: Rivers State Senator Attacked By Police Moved To London For Treatment

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 09:33 PM PST

A Rivers State senator who was reportedly shot with a rubber bullet and teargas cannisters earlier today  by the Nigerian police in the state is on his way to London for further treatment...

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Jonathan weighs up South-West candidates to replace Sanusi as Central Bank Governor

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 10:00 PM PST

Amid intense lobbying by candidates hoping to succeed the incumbent Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Lamido Sanusi, indications have emerged that President Goodluck Jonathan is looking...

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N255m car scandal: Presidential panel indicts Oduah

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 09:52 PM PST

The committee set up by President Goodluck Jonathan to probe the N255m bulletproof car scandal in the aviation ministry has indicted the Minister, Ms. Stella Oduah. It was gathered in Abuja on...

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Jonathan phones Obasanjo, begs ex-President to reconsider decision on PDP

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 09:34 PM PST

President Goodluck Jonathan has telephoned former President Olusegun Obasanjo to deny responsibility for promoting a controversial member of his Peoples Democratic Party, Buruji Kashamu, as an...

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Death of 2 Nigerian students in Ukraine causes uproar

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 09:52 PM PST

Two Nigerian students at the Donetsk National Technical University, Ukraine, have died, after what the Ministry of Foreign Affairs sources described as circumstances bothering on alleged negligence...

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PDP is now dead in Jonathan’s home state – APC chairman

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 09:53 PM PST

In this interview with PUNCH, the Interim Chairman, All Progressives Congress, Bayelsa State chapter, Chief Richard Kpodo, says APC is the party to beat in President Goodluck Jonathan's home...

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Under-Fire pastor, Sign Fireman turns bail into money spinning prayer point in church

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 10:17 PM PST

According to reports, Pastor Sign Fireman, who was released on bail on Saturday Jan. 11th days after being implicated in an alleged ritual murder of a 12 year old girl, turned his arrest and ...

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Jonathan blasts nation’s elders over provocative statements

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 09:53 PM PST

President Goodluck Jonathan again on Sunday carpeted some unnamed senior citizens in the country who he said were fond of making provocative statements capable of promoting violence. He urged the...

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Senator Ali Ndume’s convoy bombed by fighter jet

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 10:10 PM PST

Senator Ali Ndume's convoy was bombed on Saturday by a fighter jet of Nigeria's military , the senator said today. Ndume was on his way to the scene of an attack by suspected Boko Haram militants...

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Yet another petrol tanker crash kills eight-month-old baby

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 10:03 PM PST

The season of fire in Lagos State continued on Sunday morning by claiming the life of an eight-month-old baby, identified simply as Ibukunoluwa, in the Oworonshoki area of the state. The incident...

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JTF acquires equipment to check illegal refineries

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 09:51 PM PST

The Joint Task Force (JTF) operating in the Niger Delta on Sunday said that it had adopted a new strategy in destroying illegal oil refineries in the region. Lt.-Col. Olusegun Oladuntoye, the...

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They want to kill me - LASU-SSANU leader cries out

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 09:47 PM PST

It is an unfolding drama. It began last Monday and the dramatis personae were: The Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU), Prof John Oladapo Obafunwa, and the Senior Staff Association of...

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24-hour power supply is coming soon - Minister assures Nigerians

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 09:40 PM PST

Minister of Power Prof Chinedu Nebo yesterday said the Federal Government was targeting a 24-hour power supply. A statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Kande Daniel, quoted the minister:...

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Police disrupt church service in search of suspect

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 09:31 PM PST

There was commotion yesterday at Issah Amujegye in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State when policemen stormed a church in search of a suspect linked with the attack on the Emir of Jere, Dr....

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Jang blasts CBN gov: You are not bigger than govt

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 09:28 PM PST

Factional chairman of Nigeria Governors' Forum, NGF, and governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang, yesterday told the governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, that he was...

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'Boko Haram kills Eight in Borno'

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 09:25 PM PST

Suspected Boko Haram members yesterday killed eight people in an attack on Sabon Gari village in Hambagda Jaji Ward of Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. The attack occurred barely four...

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DELTA: 10 passengers burn to death in auto-accident

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 09:13 PM PST

TRAGEDY struck in Effurun, Delta State, yesterday, as a Delta City 14-passenger town service commercial bus caught fire, killing 10 passengers including a pregnant woman. Four people, including...

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Femi Fani-Kayode blasts Jonathan on PH shooting: 'Jonathan is leading Nigeria on the road to hell'

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 02:25 PM PST

A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has said that the shooting that took place in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, during the rally organised by the Save Rivers Movement, a...

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Another Man Drowns At Lagos Bar Beach; 5th person in 12 days

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 02:40 PM PST

An adult man in company of friends was on Sunday evening, January 12, drowned at the Lagos bar beach. The Public Information Officer, National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA), Mr. Farinloye...

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Teenager dies in Lagos shanties fire

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 01:40 PM PST

A teenager was on Sunday confirmed dead in an early morning fire, which razed some shanties in the Oworonshoki neighbourhood of Lagos State. Mr Rasaq Fadipe, the Director of Lagos State Fire and...

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Popular Dancer, Kaffy welcomes baby girl

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 01:06 PM PST

Popular Nigerian dancer and Guinness book of records recipient, Kaffy and her husband Joseph Ameh on Saturday, January 11, welcomed a daughter. Her excited husband broke the news via photo...

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BRAZIL 2014 WORLD CUP: NFF demand 40-man list from Keshi

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 10:01 AM PST

The Nigeria Football Federation has demanded a 40-man list from Stephen Keshi preparatory to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. MTNFootball.com gathered that the NFF technical committee asked Keshi to...

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Police deny shooting Senator Magnus Abe

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 10:09 AM PST

The Rivers Police Command on Sunday denied allegations that its personnel shot and wounded a member of the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Abe. Its spokesman, Ahmad Muhammad, a Deputy...

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100 Nigerians languish in Moroccan Prisons, says Ambassador

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 09:48 AM PST

Sen. Abdallah Wali, Nigeria's ambassador to Morocco, on Sunday said no fewer than 100 Nigerians were currently languishing in Moroccan Prisons. Wali told Newsmen in Sokoto that most of them were...

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Again, Maheeda goes unclad in new videoshoot, features OJB

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 04:06 AM PST

Maheeda has been very busy since she returned to Nigeria from the Netherlands. The controversial Pop singer shot her first music video two weeks ago. We've been told she's now shot another ...

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Manchester City want another Nigerian under-17 star, Musa Yahaya

Posted: 12 Jan 2014 03:59 AM PST

Manchester City are poised to secure a deal for Nigeria under-17 star Musa Yahaya. Yahaya scored four times in seven matches at the U-17 World Cup held in the United Arab Emirates, with Nigeria...

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