Tuesday, 24 February 2015

NigerianEye: “President Jonathan missed the point on missing ₦30 Trillion - Charles Soludo” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “President Jonathan missed the point on missing ₦30 Trillion - Charles Soludo” plus 29 more


President Jonathan missed the point on missing ₦30 Trillion - Charles Soludo

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 02:49 PM PST

A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Chukwuma Soludo, has released a third article responding to President Goodluck Jonathan's claim that it was impossible for N30 trillion to have been...

The tide has turned against Boko Haram, says Jonathan

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 02:48 PM PST

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday said the military was gaining the upper hand against Boko Haram, despite two bombings in the country's north that killed at least 27. "The President assures...

FG sells multi – billion naira Delta steel company

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 02:17 PM PST

The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr. Mohammed Sada Tuesday said that the Federal Government through the Assets Management Company of Nigeria, has perfected necessary arrangements to sell...

2015: Vice President Namadi Sambo relocates to Kaduna in a bid to woo voters for President Jonathan

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 02:15 PM PST

Vice President Namadi Sambo has relocated to Kaduna State to woo the electorate for the March 28 and April 11 rescheduled elections in the state. He is also said to be in the state to sensitise the...

Jonathan condemns Boko Haram callous bombings in Kano, Potiskum

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 02:10 PM PST

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has condemned the callous bombing in Kano and Potiskum by terrorist group, Boko Haram in the wake of the ongoing rapid recovery by gallant Nigerian troops and...

Peterside, target of Okrika shooting – APC

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 02:08 PM PST

The All Progressives Congress in Rivers State has said that the attack on its rally in Okrika by unidentified gunmen on February 17, 2015, was aimed at eliminating its governorship candidate, Dr....

UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Juventus 2-1 Borussia Dortmund

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 02:06 PM PST

Juventus will take a narrow advantage into the second leg of their Champions League last-16 clash with Borussia Dortmund following a 2-1 victory in Turin. This was the first meeting between the...

'CAN collected ₦7 Billion bribe from Jonathan' - Borno pastor insists

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 02:04 PM PST

The Borno State-based pastor, Kallamu Musa-Dikwa, who accused CAN of collecting N7bn from President Goodluck Jonathan to campaign against the All Progressives Congress Presidential candidate in the...

ASUP withdraws strike notice

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 01:58 PM PST

After about five hours meeting with the Minister of Education, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, and members of the House of Representatives Committee on Education, the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics...

INEC worried over 560,285 uncollected PVCs in Ogun

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 01:57 PM PST

The Administrative Secretary, Independent National Electoral Commission, Ogun State chapter, Mr. Dickson Atiba, has said the commission is worried over 560,285,000 uncollected Permanent Voter Cards...

UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Suarez double sinks Manchester City

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 01:55 PM PST

Two first half goals by Luis Suarez gave Barcelona a 2-1 win at Manchester City as they moved within sight of the Champions League quarterfinals on Tuesday eve though Lionel Messi missed a late...

National Assembly prescribes five-year jail term for child labour

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 01:52 PM PST

The National Assembly has passed a bill which prescribed a five-year jail term for any person who permits any place or premises to be used for the purpose of forced labour in Nigeria. President...

Nigeria to access $10m UN climate change fund

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 01:49 PM PST

Nigeria is close to accessing the $10m United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change adaptation fund, the Federal Government has said. The Adaptation Fund was established in 2001 with the...

Many feared dead as 2 suicide bombers hit Kano

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 02:50 PM PST

Just few hours after about 17 people were killed in a bomb blast in Yobe, scores are now feared dead after two suicide bombers blew themselves up in Kano. Details are still sketchy, but NigerianEye...

Show us where Boko Haram leader is now - Fayose tasks APC

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 08:48 AM PST

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has accused the leadership of All Progressives Congress(APC) of knowing those behind the Boko Haram insurgency.‬ Rather than wiping out sentiment ,Fayose...

The PDP card Obasanjo tore has expired - PDP

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 08:19 AM PST

Two weeks after former President Olusegun Obasanjo tore his Peoples Democratic Party membership card, the party claimed on Tuesday that the card held by the former President had expired. It said the...

APC hails military for recent success against Boko Haram, blasts Jonathan for pro-longed incompetence

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 08:20 AM PST

The All Progressives Congress has said President Goodluck Jonathan "bears a huge moral responsibility that will hunt him for a long time to come" for allowing the Boko Haram menace to fester, leading...

WATCH VIDEO: Buhari, Alive And Witty, Cracks A Joke With Bola Tinubu In London

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 08:45 AM PST

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Muhammadu Buhari can crack a joke when the moment is right. This one may be on Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti State, remotely...

'Buhari lied, he had his 'London' interview at Transcorp Hilton Abuja' - Fayose argues with pictures

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 08:21 AM PST

Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state yesterday took some journalists to the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja to prove that the photo of APC Presidential candidate, Gen Buhari, having an interview with...

Hospital overwhelmed as death toll in Yobe blast rises to 22

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 08:34 AM PST

The death toll from a suicide bomb at a bus station in Potiskum has risen to 22, a medic on the scene told reporters. The hospital source lamented that the hospital was becoming overwhelmed with...

Masked gunmen kidnap American woman in Kogi

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 08:21 AM PST

Masked gunmen in central Nigeria kidnapped an American woman doing missionary work, with ransom the suspected motive for the attack, police told AFP Tuesday. "She was whisked away at around 10:00 am...

Yobe bus blast kills 17, injures 27

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 08:34 AM PST

At least 17 people were killed on Tuesday when a blast ripped through a bus in Potiskum, northeast Nigeria, witnesses and rescue workers said, in the latest violence to hit the troubled region. The...

Keshi set to resume work as Eagles coach

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 08:06 AM PST

President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Mr. Amaju Pinnick has disclosed that Stephen Keshi could resume work as Eagles coach on Wednesday if he agrees on a new contract. Keshi's...

Soldiers invade school in Minna, ground academic activities

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 08:04 AM PST

About 12 soldiers from the 31 Artillery Brigade of the Nigeria Army, Minna, on Tuesday invaded the Hill Top Model Secondary School in the state capital, holding teachers and students hostage and...

Gunman, nine others dead in gun rampage at Czech restaurant

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 07:59 AM PST

An apparently unstable armed man burst into a restaurant in an eastern Czech town on Tuesday, killing eight people before reportedly committing suicide, police and local officials said. Interior...

Buhari felicitates with Shagari at 90

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 07:55 AM PST

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), General Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former President Shehu Shagari on his 90th birthday anniversary. Describing Shagari as...

REVEALED: In Kokori, you can be kidnapped for N5,000 ransom

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 07:52 AM PST

With the seizure of suspected kidnap and armed robbery kingpin, Kelvin Oniarah , in 2013, it was assumed that Kokori, his country-home in Ethiope-East Local Government Area, Delta State, will gain...

IS jihadists kidnap 90 Christians in Syria

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 07:41 AM PST

Jihadists from the Islamic State group have kidnapped at least 90 Assyrian Christians in northeast Syria, after overrunning two villages, a monitor said Tuesday. The abductions appeared to be the...

FIFA propose 2022 World Cup from Nov 26 to Dec 23

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 07:32 AM PST

A FIFA World Cup taskforce on Tuesday called for a shortened 2022 World Cup in Qatar to open on November 26 with the final to be played on December 23, a source told AFP. Players would have to be...

Lawmakers exchange blows in Turkish parliament

Posted: 24 Feb 2015 07:30 AM PST

Ruling party and opposition lawmakers turned the Turkish parliament into a battlefield once again Tuesday during an 18-hour session debating a contentious bill to broaden police...

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