Sunday, 19 April 2015

NigerianEye: “Jonathan denies spending ₦2 trillion on election campaign” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Jonathan denies spending ₦2 trillion on election campaign” plus 29 more


Jonathan denies spending ₦2 trillion on election campaign

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 10:25 PM PDT

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has denied spending N2 trillion for electioneering campaigns for his Peoples Democratic Party in the recently concluded general elections. The presidency stated...

Asking my opponents for forgiveness does not mean i'm a coward – Fayose

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 10:36 PM PDT

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said his asking for forgiveness should not be taken for cowardice by his opponents, saying his survival in office will be determined by God. He said he took...

SHOCKING PHOTOS: The brutal death of Emmanuel Sithole in South Africa

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 10:36 PM PDT

A shocking report by Timeslive.co.za depicting the evils of the xenophobic attacks currently going on in South Africa, where locals are killing Africans staying in...

Sen. Uche Chukwumerije is dead.

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 10:37 PM PDT

Chukwumerije, a former Chairman, Senate Committee on Education, died on Sunday in a Turkish Hospital in Abuja at the age of 75. He was a three-time senator that represented Abia North, he was...

Obasanjo plotting my extradition to settle scores – Kashamu

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 10:38 PM PDT

A Peoples Democratic Party chief in Ogun State and Ogun East Senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu, has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of working with local and foreign security agencies to...

TB JOSHUA calls for African unity, speaks on xenophobia

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 10:47 PM PDT

By Ihechukwu Njoku Nigerian Prophet T.B. Joshua addressed the contentious issue of xenophobia in his church service on Sunday 19th April 2015, a subject gaining worldwide attention after the recent...

Six-month-old boy, four others burnt to death in Lagos

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 10:35 PM PDT

Five persons, including a six-month-old baby, lost their lives in separate fire, weekend, in Lagos. One of the incidents which claimed four lives occurred after a commercial bus went up in flames at...

Notorious female cult group attack student, inject with strange substance

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 10:33 PM PDT

Suspected members of a notorious female cult in the Bayelsa State owned Niger Delta University, Ammassoma, on Saturday attacked a 17-year-old student over her refusal to join the group. The...

Couple stabs 10-year -old girl in private parts

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 10:30 PM PDT

A 10-year-old girl, Chidinma, has been admitted at an undisclosed hospital after a couple – Eucheria Chukwuma and Jerry Oko-Oboh – allegedly beat her up and stabbed her in the private parts with a...

Why Buhari can't reduce petroleum pump price to N40 per litre - IPMAN

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 10:22 PM PDT

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigerian, Mosimi, Ogun State has said that it would be too difficult for the President-elect, Gen. Muhamadu Buhari to reduce the petroleum pump...

Air Traffic Controllers suspend planned strike

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 10:44 PM PDT

The National Air Traffic Controllers Association, NATCA, yesterday announced the suspension of its planned total shut down of Nigeria airspace by Monday, (today), due to the amicable resolution of...

2015 poll has consolidated democracy –Oshiomhole

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 10:38 PM PDT

The Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has described the outcome of the 2015 general elections as a consolidation of democratic governance in the country. Oshiomhole, who said this when he played...

Scrap N100bn foreign scholarships - Commonwealth Youth Council tells Buhari

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 10:14 PM PDT

The Commonwealth Youth Council has urged the President-elect, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to abolish foreign scholarships in the country after he assumes office on May 29. In a statement...

SHAME: Refuse takes over National Stadium, Lagos

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 12:59 PM PDT

Not less than five refuse heaps have been spotted at different locations within the National Stadium complex, Lagos, leaving the sport city environment filthy and unhealthy for users of the...

APC wins Orhionmwon South Constituency seat in Edo

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 01:10 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC), has declared Mr Roland Asoro of the All Progressives Congress (APC), winner of the rescheduled Edo House of Assembly election for Orhionmhwon...

PDP rejects Lai Mohammed’s training offer for Olisa Metuh

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 12:58 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Publicity Directorate has rejected the offer of a crash course on speaking for an opposition party made by the spokesperson of the APC, Lai Mohammed, on Friday. The...

Ondo strange killer disease “confounding” — Governor Mimiko

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 12:50 PM PDT

Below is the full text of Governor Olusegun Mimiko's address to the people of Ondo state over the outbreak of a strange illness that has killed no fewer than 17 people in two communities in the...

APC approaching PDP senior members with phantom promises, threats; PDP alleges

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 12:42 PM PDT

National leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP reiterated Sunday raised alarm that the All Progressives Congress, APC was plotting to impose a one-party system in Nigeria by approaching...

Xenophobic attacks: Nigerians lose N21m – Envoy

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 12:38 PM PDT

The Nigerian Consul-General in South Africa, Amb. Uche Ajulu-Okeke, said on Sunday that Nigerians lost more than 1.2 million Rand (N21 million) in the on-going xenophobic attacks. She said by...

Assets declaration not enough to curb corruption - Saraki

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 12:30 PM PDT

Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Ecology, Dr. Bukola Saraki, on Sunday said public declaration of assets, currently being canvassed by the President-Elect, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu...

Rivers pensioners ask Amaechi to pay three-month arrears

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 12:24 PM PDT

Pensioners in Rivers State have appealed to the State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, to pay them their three months pension arrears before the end of April, 2015. The pensioners, who spoke on Sunday...

Buhari to receive peace policy document from Jonathan

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 12:22 PM PDT

A National Peace Policy is one of the documents that President Goodluck will hand over to the President-elect, Maj. Gen. Mohammadu Buhari(retd.), Director General of the National Orientation Agency,...

Police quiz 104 Rivers suspected election offenders

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 12:19 PM PDT

Rivers State Police Command says it has begun investigation of 104 suspects arrested during the just concluded general elections in the state. The suspects were alleged to have been involved in...

South Africa to host anti-xenophobia football matches – SAFA

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 12:06 PM PDT

South Africa's national team will play two international friendly matches against neighbouring countries in a bid to sensitise the public on the evils of xenophobia. Xenophobic attacks by South...

Gunmen raid Jonathan aide’s home, cart away money

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 12:03 PM PDT

Gunmen on Saturday raided the home of Senior Special Assistant to the President on Domestic Matters, Mr. Waripamo-Owei Dudafa, and carted away an undisclosed amount of money after destroying the safe...

Aston Villa shock Liverpool to set up FA Cup final with Arsenal

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 11:40 AM PDT

Fabian Delph destroyed Steven Gerrard's hopes of a fairytale Liverpool send-off by scoring the winner as Aston Villa reached the FA Cup final with a 2-1 victory on Sunday.Liverpool captain Gerrard,...

Man City beat West Ham 2-0

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 11:35 AM PDT

A bizarre own goal from West Ham's James Collins helped Manchester City back to winning ways in the Premier League. Top scorer Sergio Aguero was also on target as the fallen champions, after a...

I’m not on the run – Rivers PDP chairman

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 11:30 AM PDT

Chairman, River State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Felix Obuah, has dismissed speculation that he had been on the run since the police began investigation into the killing of a...

Islamic State claims massacre of Ethiopian Christians in Libya

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 06:26 AM PDT

Video released online shows one group of captives being shot and another group being beheaded on a beach. A new video from the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) purportedly shows the group...

23 killed in Benue communal clashes

Posted: 19 Apr 2015 06:21 AM PDT

At least 23 villagers have died in clashes between two mainly fishing and farming communities in central Nigeria's Benue state, police said Sunday. "Some 23 corpses have been recovered following the...

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