NigerianEye: “Buhari set to merge EFCC, ICPC, reduce ministries from 42 to 19” plus 29 more

Buhari set to merge EFCC, ICPC, reduce ministries from 42 to 19
Asari Dokubo Appeals to Buhari to pay for Ex militants for Pipeline Surveillance
Legendary Nigerian musician, DanMaraya Jos, is dead
Two suspected cultists die, 10 injured as rival groups clash in Anambra
I’ve supported Arsenal for 30 years — Dangote
Corrupt public officers should be killed, Anglican bishop says
FG may begin fresh probe of subsidy thieves
FG appeal for my extradition mischievous — Kashamu
Sickle Cell Disease: Nigeria has largest cases in the world – Research
Queen of England honours four Nigerians
Jonathan’s close ally defects to APC
Badeh Warns oil thieves. Be ready for War.
I was Amaechi's Engine Room,- Wike
PDP Chieftains to meet over Replacement for Muazu
More Crisis within APC over Principal Officers.
Nigeria will continue use of card readers – Jega
Enyeama to appear before NFF disciplinary committee
Akpabio, Udom, others hold closed-door meeting with Obasanjo
Insurgency: Gaidam pledges enhanced welfare for soldiers
Tambuwal urges tanker drivers to obey traffic rules
Serbia beat Brazil 2-1 to win 2015 Under-20 World Cup
President Buhari and his Son at his Farm today (Pics)
Joda Transition Committee asks Buhari to Remove Subsidy on Petrol and Kerosene.
Kano Governor slashes Pay of office holders by 50%, reduces ministries.
We will not criminalise marriage between carriers of sickle cell disease - FG
We’ve recovered from election defeat – PDP
Lagos to consider ‘rent and own’ housing scheme
We don’t earn jumbo pay, Dogara assures Nigerians
Extra Judicial killings: Amnesty Int’l can’t substantiate claims – Military
IN PICTURES: Buhari visits Emir of Daura in Katsina

Buhari set to merge EFCC, ICPC, reduce ministries from 42 to 19

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 10:50 PM PDT

After three weeks of consultations with international and Nigeria's political leaders, President Muhammadu Buhari appears set to effect major changes in the administration of the country in a bid to...

Asari Dokubo Appeals to Buhari to pay for Ex militants for Pipeline Surveillance

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 10:41 PM PDT

Former Niger Delta militant leader, Mujahid Asari-Dokubo, has called on the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to pay contractors of the oil pipeline surveillance project in the...

Legendary Nigerian musician, DanMaraya Jos, is dead

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 11:02 PM PDT

Legendary Nigerian musician who hails from the north of the country, Adamu Wayya, best known as Danmaraya Jos, is dead, his friend and close associate, Ladan Salihu, has announced. He was 69. "Inaa...

Two suspected cultists die, 10 injured as rival groups clash in Anambra

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 10:57 PM PDT

Two suspected cultists were yesterday feared dead, while 10 others sustained various degrees of injuries when two rival cult groups engaged themselves in a bloody clash at Nkpor, Idemili North Local...

I’ve supported Arsenal for 30 years — Dangote

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 10:56 PM PDT

Africa's richest man Aliko Dangote has insisted his interest in buying Arsenal is not 'overnight stuff' and revealed he has been a fan of the club for more than 30 years thanks to former...

Corrupt public officers should be killed, Anglican bishop says

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 10:51 PM PDT

The Anglican Bishop of Wusasa Diocese in Zaria, Kaduna State, Rt. Rev. Ali Buba-Lamido, on Saturday advocated death penalty for corrupt public office holders. He made the call at the Sixth Synod of...

FG may begin fresh probe of subsidy thieves

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 10:43 PM PDT

There are indications that the Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government may soon commence fresh investigations into the case of marketers of petroleum products that abused the petrol subsidy scheme...

FG appeal for my extradition mischievous — Kashamu

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 10:41 PM PDT

Embattled leader of the Peoples Democratic Party and lawmaker representing Ogun-East at the Senate, Senator Buruji Kashamu, has faulted the Federal Government for appealing a court judgment stopping...

Sickle Cell Disease: Nigeria has largest cases in the world – Research

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 10:39 PM PDT

Nigeria has the largest population of people with Sickle Cell Disease in the world, with over 150,000 babies born with the serious condition every year, researches have shown. Mr Lanre Alege, a...

Queen of England honours four Nigerians

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 10:38 PM PDT

Four Nigerians will be presented the inaugural Queen's Young Leaders Awards, on Monday, at the United Kingdom's Buckingham Palace. The awards will be presented by the Queen of England, Queen...

Jonathan’s close ally defects to APC

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 10:37 PM PDT

Former President Goodluck Jonathan's close friend, Mr. Diekivie Ikiogha, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party for the All Progressives Congress in Bayelsa State. Ikiogha, who is a founding member...

Badeh Warns oil thieves. Be ready for War.

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 09:48 PM PDT

Following rising cases of oil theft in the Niger Delta region, the Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshall Alex Badeh, has warned oil thieves to desist from the act or be ready to face deadly gun...

I was Amaechi's Engine Room,- Wike

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 09:46 PM PDT

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has described himself as the engine room of the former governor. He said that he was responsible for the emergence of his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, as...

PDP Chieftains to meet over Replacement for Muazu

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 09:34 PM PDT

As Part of Moves by the PDP to get over Election defeat and move on, its governors will meet in Abuja on Monday to discuss ways of getting a new National Chairman for the party. The meeting, which...

More Crisis within APC over Principal Officers.

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 09:32 PM PDT

The current crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress, worsened on Saturday when senators loyal to Senate President, Bukola Saraki, vowed to resist alleged moves by the APC Leaders to impose...

Nigeria will continue use of card readers – Jega

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 04:08 PM PDT

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission Professor Attahiru Jega has said the electoral body will continue to make use of the smart card reader when conducting elections in the...

Enyeama to appear before NFF disciplinary committee

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 04:07 PM PDT

Nigeria international Vincent Enyeama must appear before the disciplinary committee of the Nigeria Football Federation on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 or risk being sanctioned. The Lille goalkeeper is...

Akpabio, Udom, others hold closed-door meeting with Obasanjo

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 04:01 PM PDT

Governor Emmanuel Udom of Akwa Ibom State and his predecessor, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, on Saturday paid a visit to former President Olusegun Obasanjo at his Hilltop residence in Abeokuta, Ogun...

Insurgency: Gaidam pledges enhanced welfare for soldiers

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 03:14 PM PDT

Governor Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe State on Saturday assured security personnel involved in the war against Boko Haram insurgents in the state of prompt payment of allowances. Gaidam made the pledge on...

Tambuwal urges tanker drivers to obey traffic rules

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 03:10 PM PDT

Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, has advised members of Petroleum Tankers Drivers to adhere strictly to roads traffic regulation while transporting petroleum products across the...

Serbia beat Brazil 2-1 to win 2015 Under-20 World Cup

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 03:05 PM PDT

Wild celebration enveloped Belgrade as Serbia win their first ever FIFA trophy. Nemanja Maksimovic scored late in extra time to give Serbia a surprise 2-1 win over Brazil on Saturday in the final of...

President Buhari and his Son at his Farm today (Pics)

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 03:15 PM PDT

Joda Transition Committee asks Buhari to Remove Subsidy on Petrol and Kerosene.

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 03:15 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) transition committee has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to work out "detailed and coordinated" plan to remove subsidy on premium motor spirit (PMS), otherwise...

Kano Governor slashes Pay of office holders by 50%, reduces ministries.

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 03:14 PM PDT

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Saturday announced a 50 per cent cut in the salaries and allowances of all political officer holders in the state. Ganduje made the announcement in Kano...

We will not criminalise marriage between carriers of sickle cell disease - FG

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 06:33 AM PDT

The Federal Government on Friday said it would not criminalise marriage between carriers of sickle cell disease in the country. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health, Mr Linus Awute,...

We’ve recovered from election defeat – PDP

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 03:16 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party has said it has recovered from the unprecedented electoral defeat it suffered during the 2015 general elections. It, therefore, said it has begun moves to recapture...

Lagos to consider ‘rent and own’ housing scheme

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 03:17 PM PDT

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwumi Ambode, on Friday said the state would consider adopting a 'rent and own' policy in resolving the housing deficit in the state. In an interactive session at his...

We don’t earn jumbo pay, Dogara assures Nigerians

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 05:29 AM PDT

The Speaker of the House of the Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Friday, said he was not aware of the jumbo salaries being earned by legislators. Dogara said this when he spoke with newsmen...

Extra Judicial killings: Amnesty Int’l can’t substantiate claims – Military

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 03:55 AM PDT

The Nigerian Military, yesterday, said that no new facts had been unearthed by the Amnesty International (AI) to warrant their repeated allegations against the Nigerian Military. The AI had alleged...

IN PICTURES: Buhari visits Emir of Daura in Katsina

Posted: 20 Jun 2015 03:49 AM PDT