Sunday, 3 May 2015

NigerianEye: “APC governors set to meet Buhari on ministerial nominees” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “APC governors set to meet Buhari on ministerial nominees” plus 29 more


APC governors set to meet Buhari on ministerial nominees

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:30 PM PDT

Governors of the All Progressives Congress are meeting with the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, in Abuja on Tuesday. The meeting, it was gathered, would be the first to be attended by the...

Our ordeal in Boko Haram captivity - Rescued women

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:31 PM PDT

Boko Haram fighters killed older boys and men in front of their families before taking women and children into the forest where many died of hunger and disease, freed captives told Reuters on Sunday...

Boko Haram’s secret food and fuel supplier nabbed by Nigerian troops

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:32 PM PDT

The troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested a man said to be a supplier of fuel and food to members of the Boko Haram sect at Daban Shata, a suburb of Baga, Borno State. Director of Defence...

Buhari will shock Nigerians – APC chief

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:33 PM PDT

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress and the party's senatorial candidate for the Akwa Ibom North-West senatorial district, Chief Inibehe Okori, has said that the President-elect, Muhammadu...

SHOCKING: Watch how TV presenter strips 100% n@ked on live television

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:49 PM PDT

In Venezuela, a TV presenter has spiced up an already spicy Cristiano Ronaldo story - by stripping completely, 100% n@ked while talking about it. Yuvi Pallares, was reporting on rumours of a...

Inspector’s son, 6 others arrested for robbery

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:28 PM PDT

The Police in Lagos have arrested seven suspected members of a robbery gang that had been terrorizing residents of Alaba Oro, in Suru-Alaba area of the state. One of the robbers, who gave his name...

Army hands over 275 rescued women, children to NEMA

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:25 PM PDT

The Army's 23 Armoured Brigade based in Yola, Adamawa State, handed over 275 rescued women and children from Sambisa Forest to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) for...

Ogun Chief Judge frees 38 prisoners

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:16 PM PDT

The Chief Judge of Ogun State, Justice Olatokunbo Olopade, last week freed no fewer than 38 inmates, who were awaiting trials in the five prison facilities across the state. The prisons are located...

Eko Atlantic City ready for occupation 2016

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:04 PM PDT

The first set of office buildings at the Eko Atlantic City will be ready for occupation by 2016, says the Lagos State Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure, Segun Oniru. The commissioner added...

Abia State governor-elect bans courtesy visits by his supporters

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:01 PM PDT

The Abia State governor-elect, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has placed temporary ban on courtesy visits by his supporters. He said the ban would enable him to plan adequately for the task ahead. Ikpeazu, in...

Boko Haram:214 rescued girls pregnant – UNFPA

Posted: 03 May 2015 09:52 PM PDT

The latest rescue of additional 234 women and children by the Nigerian Army from the Sambisa Forest in Borno State, indicated, yesterday, that a sizeable number of the rescued girls were visibly...

Death toll rises as soldiers step up Plateau attacks

Posted: 03 May 2015 03:27 PM PDT

The death toll in the clashes between some villagers and soldiers in three villages of Kadarko, Kurmi and Wadata in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State has risen to 39 as nine more bodies...

PDP sets up post-election assessment committee

Posted: 03 May 2015 03:25 PM PDT

The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, has constituted a post-election assessment committee to review and evaluate the party's performance in the just concluded general...

VIDEO: Women and children escape from Sambisa Forest after aerial bombardment on Boko Haram camps

Posted: 03 May 2015 03:28 PM PDT

A new footage released by the Nigerian military shows women and children earlier kidnapped by Boko Haram militants escaping soon after an aerial bombardment forced the militants to flee their base in...

Enugu residents groan as fuel sells for 150 per litre

Posted: 03 May 2015 03:24 PM PDT

The scarcity of petrol worsened, weekend, in Enugu and its environs with long queues at the few filling stations where the product was available. A visit round the metropolis showed that the...

Oil marketers holding nation to ransom - Okonjo-Iweala

Posted: 03 May 2015 03:19 PM PDT

The federal government appears fed up with the claims of oil marketers as it has denied owning the group N200 billion. Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of finance, Dr. Ngozi...

New video released by Defence HQ shows Boko Haram members fleeing Sambisa forest

Posted: 03 May 2015 03:10 PM PDT

A video released by the Nigerian defense forces show a large contingent of Boko Haram fighters fleeing the scene of an aerial bombardment in recent military victories

Maiduguri records first rain

Posted: 03 May 2015 03:31 PM PDT

Maiduguri recorded its first rainfall for the year on Sunday, making residents to express joy after weeks of intense heat, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. The rain, which started at about...

I have just won the toughest league in world football - Mourinho boasts

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:51 AM PDT

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho said his side had won the toughest league in world football after a 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace on Sunday saw them crowned English champions. Eden Hazard's goal on...

We regret selling warships to ex-Niger Delta militant, Tompolo - Norway

Posted: 03 May 2015 08:48 AM PDT

Norwegian Defence Chief, Haakon Bruun-Hansen, an admiral, has apologised to the country's lawmakers for the sale of a fleet of a decommissioned naval battleships and combats boats to a former Niger...

US projects Nigeria’s economy to hit $1 trillion mark

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:45 AM PDT

Nigeria is set to be the first African country with an economy larger than $1 trillion, according to the latest projections from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Africa's most populous nation,...

Chelsea are 2014/2015 English Premier League champions

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:34 PM PDT

The Blues have just claimed the 2014/2015 English Premier League title with 3 games to spare after a hard-fought victory over Crystal Palace. Hazard scored a rebound to ensure a 1-0 win and...

IAAF World Relay: Nigerian ladies commended for winning gold

Posted: 03 May 2015 08:47 AM PDT

Athletics enthusiasts on Sunday expressed delight over the performance of the Nigerian 4x200m women's team at the ongoing IAAF/BTC World Relays in Bahamas. They told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...

Nepal quake miracle: 101 year old man found alive in rubble

Posted: 03 May 2015 11:04 AM PDT

A 101-year-old man has been pulled alive from rubble more than a week after the earthquake in Nepal, Sky News has reported quoting the French news agency, AFP. The news came as Nepalese...

El-Rufai’s Wife receives man walking from Kano To Abuja

Posted: 03 May 2015 08:48 AM PDT

Wife of Kaduna state governor-elect, Aisha Nasir El-Rufai, on Saturday received another solidarity trekker, Haruna Muhammed Salisu, in Kaduna as he journeys from Kano to Abuja in protest against what...

REVEALED: How Shell’s oil spill destroys our livelihood – Nigerian farmers

Posted: 03 May 2015 08:48 AM PDT

Some farmers affected by the April 15 oil leak from Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC's Kolo Creek oil fields in Otuasega, Bayelsa, have complained over alleged neglect by the company. They...

Let us form credible opposition, David Mark tells PDP members

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:59 AM PDT

Senate President, David Mark, has urged PDP faithfuls to stop bickering and face the new task of providing a credible and formidable opposition in the country. This was contained in a statement...

Fire guts Gamboru market in Maiduguri

Posted: 03 May 2015 10:42 AM PDT

A section of Gamboru market in Maiduguri was on Sunday gutted by fire which destroyed about 50 shops and goods worth millions of Naira. Some traders in the market told the News Agency of Nigeria in...

Nigeria's Female Relay Team Wins Gold At The IAAF World Relays

Posted: 03 May 2015 08:44 AM PDT

Team Nigeria won the women's 4x200m gold in dramatic fashion while Kenya settled for silver in the women's distance medley on the first day of the IAAF/BTC World Relays, Bahamas 2015. Pre-race...

​​Bus conductor stabs passenger with broken bottle in ​Lagos​

Posted: 03 May 2015 08:30 AM PDT

A bus conductor, Ademola Segun, who allegedly stabbed a passenger with a broken bottle on his belly, was on Wednesday brought before a Badagry Chief Magistrates' Court in Lagos State. The accused,...

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