Tuesday, 23 June 2015

NigerianEye: “Buhari vows to recover stolen funds under Jonathan’s watch” plus 24 more

NigerianEye: “Buhari vows to recover stolen funds under Jonathan’s watch” plus 24 more


Buhari vows to recover stolen funds under Jonathan’s watch

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 10:32 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said officials of the recent past government abandoned all financial and administrative instructions put in place in parastatals and agencies, thereby throwing...

Robbers kill Lord’s Chosen Church pastor in Lagos

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 10:27 PM PDT

Armed robbers have shot dead a pastor of the Lord's Chosen Church in the Ijesha area of Lagos. The deceased, identified as Chukwuemeka Akpokpo, who was driving one of the church's buses, was...

APC writes Saraki, Dogara on N’Assembly leadership crisis

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 10:19 PM PDT

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, on Tuesday wrote the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu...

APC senators fight as truce meeting fails again

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 10:17 PM PDT

An argument between two All Progressives Congress Senators, Kabiru Marafa and Tayo Alasoadura, degenerated into a physical combat on Tuesday as a last minute attempt by the party's caucus in the...

Our challenges in doing business with Nigeria – US

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 11:13 PM PDT

The United States of America has highlighted some challenges it is facing in terms of doing business with Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan countries. The US government stated that in spite of the...

Ahmed Mansour's statements upon his release in Germany

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 10:24 PM PDT

Upon his release by German authorities in Berlin, Al Jazeera Arabic's journalist, Ahmed Mansour, said: "We are very sorry that a democratic country like Germany responded quickly to a request...

PDP blast Buhari - 'Live up to your electoral promises and stop offering excuses'

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 01:19 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to live up to his electoral promises and stop offering excuses. It, therefore, described as evasive, diversionary and preemptive,...

Female suicide bomber kills scores in Yobe market

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 01:18 PM PDT

A female suicide bomber on Tuesday detonate her Improvised Explosive Device in Nannawaji village of Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State, killing scores of people and injuring 26 others,...

Saraki appoints Galaudu, Olaniyonu as aides

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 01:11 PM PDT

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has approved the appointment of Senator Isa Galaudu, who represented Kebbi North Senatorial District in the Seventh Senate as his Chief of Staff. He also appointed...

Experts hail Buhari’s directive on military check points

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 01:10 PM PDT

Some security experts on Tuesday in Abuja hailed President Buhari's directive on the dismantling of all military check points in the country. Some of them who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria...

Buhari to visit Cameroon after Ramadan fast

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 01:09 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday accepted an invitation from President Paul Biya to visit Cameroon at his earliest convenience. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and...

Governors put FG’s domestic debts at N5trn

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 01:07 PM PDT

The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors' Forum, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari, on Tuesday said the current financial crisis was not restricted to states alone as the Federal Government is currently battling...

Defection of Jonathan’s loyalists to APC, shameless, insignificant – PDP

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 01:03 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, Bayelsa State chapter, has described defectors of some ex-President Goodluck Jonathan's loyalists from the party to the All Progressives Congress in the state as...

Amaechi must be probed, Wike insists

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 01:02 PM PDT

Rivers State Governor, Mr. Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday explained why the probe of the administration of his predecessor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, was inevitable. Wike, who spoke in an interview with...

Telecoms subscriber base hits 143 million – NBS

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 12:58 PM PDT

The National Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday put the subscriber base of the mobile telecommunications sector at 143.05 million as of the end of the first quarter of 2015. The bureau, in a report for...

I met Rivers in comatose – Amaechi

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 12:56 PM PDT

The Immediate Past Governor of Rivers State, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has said the state was in comatose when he assumed office more than eight years ago. Amaechi, in Abuja on Tuesday, added that because...

Police IG Deploys 158 Vehicles to plug gaps in Checkpoint removal

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 08:21 AM PDT

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Solomon Arase has said an additional 158 patrol vehicles would be deployed across the country to fill any vacuum in the security space by the removal of military...

10 year old Suicide Bomber girl hits crowded Yobe Market.

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 08:13 AM PDT

A Suicide Bomber said to be about 10 years old, hit a Crowded Yobe Market today. The Bomb went off in Wagir, Gujba local government area of Yobe state on Tuesday about 11am. Malam Usaini Jibril, a...

Buhari to Governors, Days of Impunity, Lack of Accountability is over

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 08:08 AM PDT

President Buhari Tuesday in Abuja assured State Governors that the days of impunity, lack of accountability, and fiscal recklessness in the management of national resources are over in Nigeria....

Buhari, Governors resolve to forgo Bailout Plan.

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 07:22 AM PDT

President Buhari met with the governors of 36 states this morning to discuss on the financial crisis most states are currently facing. At the end of the meeting, President Buhari and the Governors...

Buhari, Osinbajo meets with 36 state Governors (Pictures)

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 07:54 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari is presently in a meeting with the governors of the 36 states of the country at the Aso Villa in Abuja. The focus of the meeting between the president and the state...

Mob sets 2 suspected robbers ablaze in Anambra

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 06:34 AM PDT

Barely two weeks after a mob set ablaze two armed robbers at New Tyres Market, Nkpor, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, for snatching huge sums of money from a trader, two other...

Shocking confessions from the 'King of 419'

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 05:27 AM PDT

By Ihechukwu Njoku A Nigerian internet fraudster known as the 'king of dating' for his sophisticated tactics of online manipulation has given an eye-opening confession at a Lagos-based...

Popular US rapper, Diddy arrested

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 05:12 AM PDT

American rap mogul Diddy was arrested in Los Angeles on Monday for assault with a deadly weapon — in this case, a kettlebell. Diddy — real name Sean Combs, 45 — likely will be moved to the Los...

BREAKING: Buhari holds first meeting with 36 state governors

Posted: 23 Jun 2015 03:52 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo are currently meeting behind closed-doors with all state governors. The meeting, holding inside the Council Chambers of the Presidential...

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