November 2018

30Nov

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EFCC arrests Lebanese with $2m cash at Abuja airport

Eyes of Lagos gathered that, the Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arrested one Abbas Lakis, a Lebanese for money laundering offence. Lakis was picked up at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, following intelligence report that he had on him, undeclared huge sums of monies aboard the Egypt Airline bringing him from the Kano Airport en route Lebanon. The agency on Friday said at the point of arrest, upon a thorough search on his luggage, $2,104,936 (Two Million, One Hundred and Four Thousand, Nine Hundred and Thirty six Dollars), £163, 740 (One Hundred and Sixty Three Thousand, Seven Hundred and Forty Pounds), €144,680 (One Hundred and Forty Four Thousand, Six Hundred and Eighty Euros) was found. Other currencies found with L...

30Nov

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I Will Bring Biafra Back To Nigeria If Elected

Presidential Candidate of the People’s Trust and Third Force Movement, Gbenga Olawepo Hashim has promised to bring Biafra back to Nigeria if elected as President in 2019. Meanwhile the Presidential candidate who gave the assurance while speaking to a cross session of Journalists in Abuja said the Eastern part of Nigeria is an integral part that cannot be separated. “She is called Nigeria because of all the ethnic groups put together and when one is separated, no complete Nigeria anymore and our strength in diversity as known will depart from us as currently experienced, if Biafra is not brought back, Nigeria will continue in this struggle as it is not God’s plan for Nigeria as a nation. Once we are voted in to power, Biafra will return to Nigeria and the lost glory of Nigeria w...

30Nov

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Kano spends N9.6bn on salaries for 185,000 civil servants monthly – Ganduje

Kano state governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has revealed the state government spends N9.6billion monthly on paying salaries of 185,000 civil servants in the state. Eyes of Lagos gathers that, Ganduje disclosed the official inauguration of the 44 local government executives of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) held at the Aminu Kano Centre for Democratic Research and Training, Mambayya House, on Thursday. The Head of Civil Service, Auwal Mohammed, who represented Ganduje, reported the state’s ability to efficiently pay monthly salaries to its civil servants. He labelled it one of the greatest achievements recorded. “Sustenance of monthly salaries which hitherto would not have been seen as an achievement but now it is because so many stat...

30Nov

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Offa robbery suspects plead not guilty

The five suspects involved in the Offa robbery incident in which 32 people were killed have pleaded not guilty. Eye of Lagos gathers that,The suspects appeared before the Ilorin High Court to answer to the robbery in Offa, Kwara State on April 5, 2018. They pleaded not guilty to five counts of conspiracy, robbery, illegal possession of two AK- 47 firearms and culpable homicide. Their lawyer, Mr Mathias Abaribe, had asked that he be given a week to enable him meet with his clients and prepare for their defence, but the prosecutor raised objections to the request. The Presiding Judge, Justice Halimah Salma has, however, adjourned the case till January 7, 2019, for the commencement of definite trial. This development comes days after the Police confirmed the death of one of the principa...

30Nov

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Protect LASU, VC charges alumni association

Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun, Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU), has identified alumni associations as major stakeholders in the development of their alma mater, as members carry certificates of their institutions for life. Fagbohun, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, (NAN) on Friday in Lagos, charged the LASU alumni association to be proactive and not allow anyone use the institution as a bedlam of crisis. “The moment for the LASU alumni to work is now. Lanre Fagbohun will go, others will go, but if you (alumni) are not working, there will be trouble. “The alumni must be proactive now and stop sleeping. They must not allow anyone to use LASU as a bedlam of crisis, “he said According to him, this is key because the university is at a stage where it comp...

30Nov

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2019 election: Yoruba group reacts to PDP, Secondus’ call for Mahmood Yakubu’s sack

Eyes of Lagos gathered that a group, the Yoruba Revolutionary Assembly, YORA, has described as uncharitable and politics taken too far, the call by the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus, for the sack of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu. The group said it viewed Secondus’ call, where he demanded for the INEC boss’ resignation in order to guarantee a credible 2019 poll, as too ridiculous to be heard, from any serious political party, when elections are less than 80 days away. Speaking through its Secretary-General, Comrade Joseph Olarinde, YORA said the PDP should desist from the politicisation of serious issues such as the credibility of an election, allegin...

30Nov

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21 Arrested In Three Months Over Illegal Bunkering, Crude Oil Theft In Bayelsa – NSCDC

Authorities of the Bayelsa State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has confirmed that a total number of twenty-one suspects were in last three months arrested over alleged involvement in cases of illegal bunkering, oil theft and pipeline vandalism in some parts of the State. Eyes of Lagos gathers that,The Commandant of the Bayelsa Command of the NSCDC, Christiana Abiakam-Omanu said though some of the cases are pending at the Federal High Court due to some months of inactivity on legal proceedings, the command is expecting to secure convictions based on diligent investigation and power of evidence. Commandant Christiana Abiakam-Omanu, made this known on Thursday during a courtesy call on her by the Executive members o...

Funmi Awelewa hires Constance Asiotu as her personal manager

28Nov

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Funmi Awelewa hires Constance Asiotu as her personal manager

After many years of working with top Nollywood actress Biodun Okeowo and playing a major role at the initial stage of her career till date Constance Asiotu finally departs from her camp as she emerge as Funmi Awelewa Babalola personal manager, An award winning Nollywood actress, model and movie producer whom have over 50 movies including; Morilli, Wosi Kenke, Pepeye, Ebu Ika, Aderopo Ijogbon , Ikoko, Ere-Ola, Adalute and so on. A close source to Funmi Awelewa confirms the new business relationship between her and Constance Asiotu saying that the two parties signed a contract on the 25th November 2018 , congratulation on her new appointment

24Nov

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I’m Yet to Have sex with My Sex doll – Pretty Mike

. Lagos socialite, Pretty Mike who few days ago showed off his sex doll he named Amaka, has disclosed that he is yet to have sex with ‘her’.Eyes Of Lagos gathered that, Pretty Mike who noted that calling Amaka a sex doll was offensive to him, stated that he saw her as his companion.. “I get offended when people refer to her as a sex doll. I uploaded that video because we just had a nice time together that weekend. Other people post their romantic gestures with their partners on social media, so I decided to post mine too. It’s all fun, (we’re) not harming anybody.. “We are not rushing to the sex part, we are taking our time; she is new to the country and environment. I am trying to make sure she is comfortable. At the appointed time, it will happen. I have a couple of nicknames for her bu...

24Nov

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See The Ikorodu Agog For Asa Festival 2018

Residents and visitors of Ikorodu community, Lagos Mainland, should brace up for a fun-filled time in December 2018 as the organizers of the annual ASA Carnival in Lagos State, have announced the date for this year’s edition of the event.The event billed to hold at the Ikorodu Town Hall, is tagged “Asa-Ere Osupa 2018” and will come up on Saturday, December 8, 2018.Eyes Of Lagos gathered that, According to the handlers of the event, this year’s edition of annual Asa Festival will project the dynamic culture and hospitality of the people of Lagos State in general and Ikorodu division in particular. With the events that would be showcased during the celebration, the festival would linger in the memory of residents and visitors, for a long time to come.ASA Carnival which is one of the ap...