Friday, 17 April 2015

NigerianEye: “Lai Mohammed offers to train PDP’s Metuh as opposition spokesperson” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Lai Mohammed offers to train PDP’s Metuh as opposition spokesperson” plus 29 more


Lai Mohammed offers to train PDP’s Metuh as opposition spokesperson

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:34 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress has offered to send the Peoples Democratic Party National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Olisa Metuh, on special six-week crash course on his new role as the opposition...

We won’t insult Buhari during his tenure – PDP

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:36 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party said that it will provide a decent and credible opposition that will constructively proffer sound alternatives to the policies and programmes of the incoming...

Save me before my police husband kills me, wife cries out

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:36 PM PDT

Life, for 28-year-old Folashade Ayetan, a mother of four, has not been a bed of roses. Without respite, her life has been garnished daily with psychological, emotional and physical...

Nigerian man stabs fiancée to death in Texas

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:34 PM PDT

Last Wednesday, Osa Alohaneke, a Nigerian resident in Texas, murdered his estranged fiancée, Evelyne Ebane Epiepang. Fort Bend County Sheriff's office said in a statement that 56-year-old Osa...

I didn’t collect money from Diezani Madueke to fund Buhari’s campaign — Bukola Saraki

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:35 PM PDT

Former governor of Kwara state and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Sen. Bukola Saraki, has said that he never collected any money from the Minister of Petroleum, Ms Deizani Allison...

Pastor Adeboye meets, prays for UK’s Prime Minister, David Cameron

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:38 PM PDT

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, (RCCG) Pastor E.A Adeboye, prayed for UK Prime Minister, David Cameron and the congregation at the 'Festival of Life' programme holding...

Power supply: FG loses N1.5bn annually to vandalism

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:33 PM PDT

The Federal Government on Friday said about N120m monthly, totalling N1.5bn annually was being spent to repair power and gas lines being destroyed by vandals across the country. It also said despite...

ISIL hits US consulate in Iraq, bombings kill 31

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:08 PM PDT

A car bomb at the entrance to the US consulate in the capital of Iraq's Kurdistan region, Erbil, killed at least one person and wounded five others, the local mayor said. "A car bomb exploded...

Boko Haram kills 11 freed civilians in Gwoza

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:06 PM PDT

Eleven persons were killed by the Boko Haram insurgents in a part of Gwoza town, a military source told our correspondent on the telephone to Maiduguri on Friday. The source said the victims were...

PDP afraid of playing opposition role – APC

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:04 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress has accused the ruling Peoples Democratic Party of being afraid of playing the role of the opposition party in the country. It said this was the reason why its members...

Migrants kill 15 Nigerians, Ghanaians in Mediterranean Sea

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 09:57 PM PDT

Around 15 Nigerian and Ghanaian Christians were thrown to their deaths on Thursday in the Mediterranean Sea by fellow travellers from Ivory Coast, Mali and Senegal as they attempted to land in Italy...

PDP pulls out of rescheduled Edo Assembly poll

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 09:54 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party on Friday said that it had pulled out of the rescheduled House of Assembly election in Orhionmwon II, scheduled to hold on April 18. The Independent National Electoral...

Be good losers, Ajimobi tells political opponents

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 09:51 PM PDT

The Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has called on the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state, Teslim Folarin, and other political parties that lost April 11 governorship...

20 shops destroyed in Benue market fire

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 09:46 PM PDT

Five million naira, cash and 120 shops were on Thursday night destroyed by fire that gutted Otukpo Local Government Main Market in Benue State. It was gathered that the fire, which started about...

Fayose must account for security breaches in Ekiti – APC

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 09:39 PM PDT

All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has called the attention of the security agencies and Nigerians to the spate of security breaches in the state, saying Governor Ayodele Fayose was...

Banks shut in Ekiti as labour protest against plot to impeach Fayose

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 09:32 PM PDT

Banks in Ado Ekiti were again shut on Friday as organised labour took over the streets to protest against plot to impeach Governor Ayodele Fayose by the 19 All Progressives Congress lawmakers of the...

Ex-PDP chairman Ogbulafor holds secret meeting with APC leader, Oyegun

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:52 AM PDT

A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Vincent Ogbulafor, on Friday met with the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, at the APC...

SHAME: South Africans photographed stealing from attacked foreign stores

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:53 AM PDT

As the Xenophobic attack rages on in South Africa, some South Africans were seen stealing from stores owned by foreign immigrants after they attacked them. Shameful images indeed... More pictures...

Refusal to respect single-term agreement caused PDP’s defeat – Aliyu

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:52 AM PDT

The Governor of Niger State, Dr. Babangida Aliyu, on Friday said the recent defeat of the People Democratic Party at both national and state elections did not come to Nigerians as a surprise because...

We wouldn’t allow PDP’s defectors to pollute us — APC

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:53 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied having any hand in the crumbling of the PDP, as alleged by the party's National Publicity Secretary Olisa Metuh, while offering him (Metuh) a free,...

Gunmen murder NBA Chairman in Ughelli

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:51 AM PDT

The series of killings rocking Ughelli metropolises, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, took a different dimension on Thursday night when gunmen suspected to be assassins killed in...

Father Of Kidnapped Kids Advises Parents

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:43 AM PDT

Mr. Leke Orekoya, the father of the three kidnapped children in Lagos, on Thursday advised parents to devote more time to their children as they accorded to their work. The nannyOrekoya, whose...

Supporters protest APC lawmakers fresh plot to impeach Fayose

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:35 AM PDT

Economic activities in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, have been paralysed as a result of protest by supporters of the state Governor, Ayodele Fayose, against the move by the 19 All Progressives...

Robbers raid Abuja transport firm, kill policeman

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:33 AM PDT

At least one police officer lost his life on Thursday night when a gang of robbers stormed the office of Abuja Urban Mass Transport Company in Katampe, along Kubwa Expressway. Mr Tunde Akintola, the...

Police arraign woman for stealing boyfried’s laptop

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:32 AM PDT

A 36-year-old woman, Mariam Bello, appeared before a Wuse Zone 6 Senior Magistrates' Court, Abuja, on Friday for allegedly stealing his boyfriend's laptop worth N150,000. The accused person was...

South Africa seeks diplomatic support to defeat anti-immigrant unrest

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:31 AM PDT

South Africa on Friday in Pretoria sought diplomatic support from countries across the continent to tackle the ongoing anti-immigrant violence in the country. This was as a result of series of...

Zambian radio station stops playing South African music in protest against xenophobic attacks

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:29 AM PDT

A radio station in Zambia on Friday black out the playing of South African music in protest against xenophobic attacks on immigrants currently taking place in that country. Asan Nyama, QFM Radio...

Kenya to evacuate citizens from South Africa as xenophobic attacks rage

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:26 AM PDT

Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Amina Mohamed, said on Friday that Kenya would evacuate its nationals from South Africa as xenophobic violence increases. She said on Friday in...

Kidnapping: Don’t entrust your kids to strangers, NHRC tells parents

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 10:17 AM PDT

‎Following the recent spate of kidnappings in the country, the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, Friday,‎ advised parents and guardians not to entrust their children to strangers, as such...

VIDEO: I predicted South Africa’s xenophobic attacks 2 years ago – TB Joshua

Posted: 17 Apr 2015 04:47 AM PDT

By Ikechukwu Njoku A video has surfaced showing Nigerian pastor, T.B. Joshua, warning South Africans of a "youth revolt" in their nation which would result in deaths of "certain people". The clip,...

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