Saturday, 28 February 2015

NigerianEye: “FG shortlists four INEC commissioners to succeed Jega” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “FG shortlists four INEC commissioners to succeed Jega” plus 29 more


FG shortlists four INEC commissioners to succeed Jega

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 09:31 PM PST

The Federal Government might have shortlisted four national commissioners to take over from Prof. Attahiru Jega as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission. According to Punch...

REVEALED: Jonathan, PDP’s grand plan to stop Buhari, APC

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 09:31 PM PST

The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APCPCO) has condemned as bestial and undemocratic the dastardly plot by the Jonathan-led ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to clip the...

REVEALED: Pictures of recently captured Boko Haram members

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 09:34 PM PST

Picture credits: Reuters

PDP questions APC: 'Tell us why you don't want Jega sacked'

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 09:32 PM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party has challenged the All Progressives Congress to come out clear and explain to Nigerians the links between it and the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral...

Panic as Murtala Mohammed Airport holds bomb drill

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 09:33 PM PST

There was panic and pandemonium at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport following a bomb drill on Saturday morning. It was gathered that passengers and airport users were seen running out of...

We’ll keep praying for Chibok girls — Atiku

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 09:36 PM PST

Former Vice-President and All Progressives Congress presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar, has encouraged Nigerians not to relent in prayers for the 43 schoolboys killed at the Federal Government...

IN PICTURES: Thousands March In Cameroon To Show Support For Troops Fighting Boko Haram

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 09:35 PM PST

Thousands of people marched in Cameroon's capital on Saturday to protest against Nigeria's Boko Haram insurgency and support the Central African nation's army, which is fighting alongside regional...

Governor Akpabio gives youth leaders N155 Million

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 09:33 PM PST

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Godswill Akpabio, on Saturday met with some youth leaders from the 31 local government areas of the state and allegedly gave them the sum of N155m. The meeting which held...

Nigerian troops raid Boko Haram hideouts in Yobe, Adamawa

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 09:31 PM PST

The Director of Defence Information, Maj. Gen. Chris Olukolade, has said some Boko Haram insurgents were killed by troops during a cordon and search operation along Djimillo-Damaturu, Yobe State on...

Sisters who survived UNIJOS bomb blast narrate their experience

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 09:27 PM PST

For Amina Sani Mudi, a 19-year-old 100-level student of Medicine at the University of Jos, it was unbelievable that she escaped the terror. She said, "I had just finished my Chemistry paper, which...

How okada rider raped pregnant NYSC member

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 09:25 PM PST

A 20-year old commercial motorcycle operator rider, Tumi Ayileka, is currently cooling his heels at the Ondo State Police Command after he was arrested for allegedly raping a pregnant woman currently...

Toddler abandoned in Warri newspaper depot

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 09:23 PM PST

A male toddler was, yesterday, found abandoned at the newspaper depot in Effurun, Delta State. File photo: Abandoned babyEsther Okafor, one of the newspaper distributors, stated: "The girl who sells...

APC leaders should explain to Nigerians how they got the money to acquire their private jets – Fani-Kayode

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 12:44 PM PST

Director of Media and Publicity of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organisation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has called on Nigerians to ask the All Progressives Congress leaders on how...

2 female suicide bombers blow up themselves in Yobe in failed suicide mission

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 10:56 AM PST

Two women believed to be suicide bombers today caused explosions blowing up themselves in a failed attempt at a suicide mission in Yobe on Saturday. The suicide bombers unfortunately killed two...

Woman changes name to Abcdefg Hijklmn Opqrst Uvwxyz

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 12:53 PM PST

A Colombian woman recently changed her name to include all 26 letters in alphabetical order. Her first name is Abcdefg Hijklmn while her last name is Opqrst Uvwxyz. Before the latest change in...

Once Nigeria’s democracy matures people like Joseph Mbu will not be the face and voice of Nigeria’s police – Ezekwesili

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 11:42 AM PST

Obiageli Ezekwesili, former Education Minister has stated that once Nigeria's democracy matures people like Assistant Inspector General of Police, Joseph Mbu will not be the face and voice of...

Card Readers Are Tested For General Elections – INEC

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 11:38 AM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday reiterated that the card readers for the general elections have been subjected to assurance and functionality tests. Responding to a...

NEW MUSIC: Kiss Daniel – Woju (Remix) ft. Tiwa Savage & Davido

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 11:35 AM PST

G-Worldwide Entertainment presents to you arguably the hottest song of 2015, Woju by Kiss Daniel finally gets the much anticipated remix the fans have been waiting for. The vocally gifted singer...

Messi, Suarez and Rakitic fire Barcelona past Granada

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 11:19 AM PST

Luis Suarez's hot streak continued on Saturday as the Uruguayan inspired Barcelona's 3-1 win over Granada in La Liga. The former Liverpool star, who netted twice in Wednesday's 2-1 Champions League...

Rooney double sinks Sunderland

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 11:14 AM PST

A Wayne Rooney brace gave Manchester United a comfortable 2-0 win over Sunderland at Old Trafford on Saturday but the match was overshadowed by a massive refereeing error. Roger East awarded a...

Egypt sentences four Brotherhood members to death

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 10:59 AM PST

An Egyptian court has sentenced four members of the banned Muslim Brotherhood organisation to death and 14 to life in prison. Brotherhood Supreme Guide Mohamed Badie and his deputy Khairat...

PDP’s claim of Tinubu/Osibajo oath outlandish, shows desperation – APC

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 05:34 AM PST

The All Progressives Congress has said the "sickening and outlandish claim" by the Goodluck Jonathan Campaign Organisation that the APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, plans to become Vice...

Fashola has now become jobless, he is now busy with gossip, rumours - PDP

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 05:34 AM PST

The Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Mr. Tunji Shele, has described the statement made by the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, over President Jonathan's visit to the...

Farmer drags Buhari to court

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 05:26 AM PST

A farmer from Abia State, Mr. Sergin Onuka Ibe‎ has approached the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, begging it not to allow Major General Muhammadu Buhari, rtd, to contest the March 28...

Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe turns 91 with million dollar birthday bash

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 05:23 AM PST

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Saturday will celebrate his 91st birthday will a million dollar bash attended by thousands of faithful party supporters. As elephants are slaughtered for the...

Egypt court declares Palestinian movement Hamas ‘terrorist’

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 05:22 AM PST

An Egyptian court on Saturday declared Hamas a "terrorist" organisation, a judicial source said, weeks after the Palestinian Islamist movement's armed wing was given the same designation. Since...

Olejeme expresses confidence of Jonathan’s re-election

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 05:21 AM PST

By Fidel Njamanze Deputy Chairman, Finance Committee of the Presidential Campaign Organization, Dr. Ngozi Olejeme has expressed confidence that the People's Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential...

Obasanjo berates US, Europe for exploiting African scientists

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 05:16 AM PST

Former Nigerian president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia berated the exploitation of African scientists in Europe, America and Asia continents, lamenting that their...

Governor Amaechi’s aide regains freedom

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 04:59 AM PST

An aide to Governor Chibuike Amaechi and Deputy Press Secretary, Freddy Ndiagbara, who was abducted on Sunday February 22 was freed last night. Ndigbara who spoke with newsmen was reluctant to...

Bomb Scare at Murtala Mohammed Airport.

Posted: 28 Feb 2015 05:13 AM PST

Passengers at the International Airport have been evacuated in response to a bomb scare, several fire trucks and bomb disposal Units are on standby as you read this.. More details...

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