Sunday, 24 May 2015

NigerianEye: “Jonathan mismanaged Nigeria so bad, Buhari can’t miraculously transform overnight - Obasanjo” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Jonathan mismanaged Nigeria so bad, Buhari can’t miraculously transform overnight - Obasanjo” plus 29 more


Jonathan mismanaged Nigeria so bad, Buhari can’t miraculously transform overnight - Obasanjo

Posted: 24 May 2015 09:56 PM PDT

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, said Nigerians should not expect miracles from the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, saying, he will not be able to repair eight years bad...

Electricity supply set to get worse as Shiroro power plant suffers system collapse

Posted: 24 May 2015 10:18 PM PDT

The already bad state of electricity supply across the country was made worse on Sunday following of a system collapse at the Shiroro Hydro-electric Power Plant in Niger State. The Shiroro plant has...

Patience Jonathan was in charge of Rivers Commissioner of Police, Military Commanders - Amaechi

Posted: 24 May 2015 10:19 PM PDT

The Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Amaechi, on Sunday said his disagreement with President Goodluck Jonathan, was due in part to Mrs. Jonathan's meddlesomeness. He said this after the premiere of a...

Buhari rejects Rolls Royce offered to him in London, opts for less flamboyant car

Posted: 24 May 2015 10:19 PM PDT

President-elect Muhammadu Buhari, currently on a private visit to England, on Friday turned down the use of a Rolls Royce made available for him by the Nigerian High Commission in London according to...

Jonathan handing over Nigeria in deep crisis – APC

Posted: 24 May 2015 10:35 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress has said President Goodluck Jonathan is handing over a nation in deep crisis, even as his administration continues to contrive more crises without making any effort to...

GTBank to close branches at 1pm from today as fuel scarcity bites harder

Posted: 24 May 2015 10:21 PM PDT

The fuel scarcity being witnessed in Nigeria has continued to cause a shutdown of business and leading commercial bank, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB) has not been left out. The bank sent out an email...

APC clears 22 councils in Rivers LG polls

Posted: 24 May 2015 10:20 PM PDT

All Progressives Congress, APC, has won in the 22 local government areas that were contested for in the local government elections held on Saturday in Rivers State. The election was marred by low...

Policemen arrested over illegal checkpoint in Lagos

Posted: 24 May 2015 10:14 PM PDT

A mild drama unfolded yesterday at Okota area of Lagos when some policemen, who mounted illegal checkpoint, took to their heels to evade arrest by policemen attached to the Inspector General of...

250 Ebola volunteers return to Nigeria, EVD free

Posted: 24 May 2015 10:11 PM PDT

About 250 Ebola volunteers from Nigeria arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Sunday morning alive, hail and hearty, amidst shouts and songs of victory. The volunteers joined...

Obasanjo’s younger sister, Madam Eweje, dies

Posted: 24 May 2015 10:06 PM PDT

A former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has lost his younger sister, Madam Adunni Eweje-Obasanjo. According to a statement on Sunday in Abeokuta, she died at the age of 76 last Tuesday at a...

Nigerians should pray for me so I can enjoy a decent life after service – Jonathan

Posted: 24 May 2015 10:04 PM PDT

President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to pray for him, his wife and those who served in his administration to be able to live a peaceful and decent life after service. He also urged...

PDP blasts Buhari - 'You lack democratic discipline'

Posted: 24 May 2015 10:12 AM PDT

The peoples Democratic Party (PDP) views with disappointment the apparent snub by the President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari of the handover programme lined up by the Federal Government to transmit...

Buhari must get his act right in three months – Obasanjo

Posted: 24 May 2015 10:12 AM PDT

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday said Nigerians have a " new opportunity" in the in – coming administration of General Muhammadu Buhari to make the country work for the better again. He...

You better get ready for extradition proceedings - NDLEA tells Kashamu

Posted: 24 May 2015 10:12 AM PDT

The National Drug Law enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Sunday told Buruji Kashamu to be set for extradition proceedings and not blame anyone for his predicaments. Mr. Kashamu, a senator-elect, has been...

FUEL SCARCITY: Okonjo-Iweala vows not to pay oil marketers their subsidy claim

Posted: 24 May 2015 10:13 AM PDT

The federal government is spoiling for a fresh showdown with oil importers over subsidy payment. This is coming as there is no end in sight yet for the current face off between the two sides that...

Chelsea crowned Premier League champions for 2014/15

Posted: 24 May 2015 10:13 AM PDT

London giants, Chelsea FC came from behind to beat Sunderland 3-1 and lift the Premier League trophy on a day of celebration, farewells and potential goodbyes. The title was sealed with three...

Fire guts Edo police outpost

Posted: 24 May 2015 10:02 AM PDT

A police outpost at Ahor community in Uhunmwode Local Government Area of Edo State has been gutted by a wild fire. It was gathered that the inferno, which occurred on Friday, was triggered by a...

Aguero wins Premier League Golden Boot

Posted: 24 May 2015 09:50 AM PDT

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has won the 2014-15 Premier League's Golden Boot having scored 26 goals. The Argentina international finished five goals clear of Tottenham's Harry Kane, with...

NLC Threatens Nationwide Strike Over Fuel Scarcity

Posted: 24 May 2015 09:36 AM PDT

The Comrade Joe Ajaero-led Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has described the chronic fuel scarcity being experienced across the country as war against the citizens and a conscious attempt to subject...

FG will tackle challenges in health sector – Minister

Posted: 24 May 2015 09:34 AM PDT

The Federal Government says it is making proactive efforts to resolve challenges in the health sector. The Minister of Health, Dr. Khaliru Alhassan, announced this when he inaugurated Berith...

Support local league before Arsenal bid, fans urge Dangote

Posted: 24 May 2015 09:33 AM PDT

Football lovers in the country have urged Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, to buy into one of the local league clubs in order to help the growth of football. According to some of them, all that...

I have stepped on my toes - Governor Chime

Posted: 24 May 2015 09:31 AM PDT

Enugu State governor, Sullivan Chime, on Sunday admitted that he stepped on many toes in the course of his eight-year stay in office. Every serious government must step on many toes, according to...

Probe corrupt Jonathan govt, Theophilus Danjuma tells Buhari

Posted: 24 May 2015 09:29 AM PDT

A former Minister of Defence, Theophilus Danjuma, on Saturday urged the incoming government of Muhammadu Buhari to probe the outgoing administration led by Goodluck Jonathan. "What we are hearing is...

Edo workers suspend warning strike, resume Monday

Posted: 24 May 2015 09:27 AM PDT

Workers in the Edo State Civil Service have suspended a three-day warning strike over ‎the alleged deduction of eight per cent from their May 2015 salaries as pension contribution. The workers,...

Hull City relegated from English Premier League

Posted: 24 May 2015 09:20 AM PDT

Hull was relegated after two seasons in the Premier League on Sunday following a 0-0 draw with Manchester United that sent the visitors into the Champions League playoffs. Hull needed to beat United...

IN PICTURES: Hunderds of stranded passengers at the airport due to fuel scarcity

Posted: 24 May 2015 08:33 AM PDT

Foreigner pictured hunting for fuel in Nigeria

Posted: 24 May 2015 08:29 AM PDT

Fuel crisis could shut down our service - MTN warns Nigerians

Posted: 24 May 2015 06:32 AM PDT

Nigeria's biggest mobile phone operator MTN has warned that its network faces shutdown due to fuel shortages that have crippled the nation. The company, the biggest subsidiary of the South...

Fayose Lifts Curfew On Ado-Ekiti

Posted: 24 May 2015 06:42 AM PDT

Gov. Ayo Fayose of Ekiti on Sunday lifted the dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed on Ado-Ekiti on May 22, following a civil disturbance. The governor stated this in his broadcast to the people of the state...

Prices Of Food Stuff Rise In Warri

Posted: 24 May 2015 06:40 AM PDT

Prices of stable food stuff have increased in Warri, Delta commercial city, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. A survey conducted by NAN on Sunday in the popular Igbudu Market revealed that...

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