Tuesday, 21 July 2015

NigerianEye: “APC member or otherwise, no corrupt person will escape justice – Buhari” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “APC member or otherwise, no corrupt person will escape justice – Buhari” plus 29 more


APC member or otherwise, no corrupt person will escape justice – Buhari

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 10:54 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said no corrupt individual either in the All Progressives Congress (APC) or in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will escape justice. The President...

Read full text of Buhari's interview with CNN

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 10:56 PM PDT

You have asked the United States to help you in the fight against Boko Haram, what exactly did you ask in this regard and what answer did President Obama give you? The United States is the one...

Tragedy averted as Aero flight makes emergency landing in Lagos

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 11:06 PM PDT

A major air tragedy was averted yesterday at the domestic wing of Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, when an Aero flight NG127 from Lagos to Abuja with over 141 passengers on-board, suffered a burst...

VIDEO: Watch Buhari's interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 10:56 PM PDT

In an exclusive interview during his visit to America, Muhammadu Buhari speaks with CNN's Christiane Amanpour about terrorism, corruption, and his meetings with Obama. It is too early to judge me...

CNN INTERVIEW: I will negotiate with Boko Haram to free Chibok girls – Buhari

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 10:45 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has said his government is ready to negotiate with terror group, Boko Haram, if the talks will lead to the freedom of over 200 girls of the Government Secondary School,...

I abandoned my FIVE children to be a lesbian

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 11:14 PM PDT

By Ihechukwu Njoku A YouTube video showcasing a heartbreaking tale narrated at a popular church in Lagos has been uploaded to the internet, a Nigerian lady confessing her sordid journey into...

Bayelsa governor blasts PDP defectors for dumping Jonathan

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 11:17 PM PDT

The Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has decried the defection of some members of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state, to the All Progressives Congress. Mr. Dickson said most of the...

Buhari meets Kerry thanks US, technology over peaceful polls

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 11:13 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Washington met with the United States Secretary of State, Mr John Kerry, where he reiterated his appreciation to the US for its support and assistance to...

Labaran Maku wants tribunal to declare him winner of Nasarawa State governorship poll

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 11:08 PM PDT

The Nasarawa State governorship candidate of All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, in the last general elections, Labaran Maku, yesterday asked the Nasarawa State Election Petition Tribunal sitting...

Super Eagles job, risk worth taking – Oliseh

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 11:03 PM PDT

New Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh has revealed that he rejected the offer to handle the Super Eagles when he was first contacted by the Nigeria Football Federation. Writing on his website Oliseh...

Reasons why Zakari must continue as acting chairman — INEC

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 10:59 PM PDT

Despite the end of her tenure as a National Commissioner at the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mrs. Amina Zakari will not leave the job because of her recent appointment as the acting...

Radio Biafra still streams on the Internet – NBC

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 10:50 PM PDT

Five days after the dismantling of the equipment of Radio Biafra and the arrest of the operatives by the combined forces of the National Broadcasting Commission and the Department of State Security,...

'Ekweremadu’s removal will worsen N’Assembly crisis'

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 10:48 PM PDT

A senator representing Kaduna-Central senatorial district, Shehu Sani, has said that the impeachment of the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, will deepen the crisis rocking the National...

Popular Nigerian 'yahoo boys bounty hunter' alhaji gay murdered

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 10:44 PM PDT

Razak Adeniyi, known popularly as Alhaji Gay, was known for using the cover of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to extort money from cyber criminals, known locally as Yahoo...

AU troops ‘gun down unarmed civilians’ in Somalia

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 04:37 PM PDT

At least 24 civilians have been killed and 22 others injured in the southern Somali town of Marka after troops from the African Union opened fire on unarmed residents, local residents and a health...

PDP chieftain challenges Buhari - 'Don't probe Jonathan alone, extend your probe to 1999'

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 12:22 PM PDT

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and an aspirant in the 2016 governorship election in Edo State, Mr. Matthew Iduoiriyekemwen has insisted that if President Muhammadu Buhari must...

Insurgency: Nigeria borrows $2.1 Billion to rebuild North East

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 12:30 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the World Bank for unfolding a package which would see it spending 2.1 billion dollars in rebuilding ravaged North-eastern part of Nigeria occasioned by Boko...

NIMASA appoints Acting DG

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 12:22 PM PDT

he Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency on Tuesday announced Mr. Calistus Obi as the Acting Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the agency. Deputy Director/Head of Public...

Desmond Tutu discharged from hospital

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 11:45 AM PDT

Desmond Tutu, South Africa's Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, on Tuesday, returned home after a week-long hospital admission to treat 'persistent infection'. A statement by the daughter of the...

Over one million Nigerians displaced by Boko Haram – Buhari

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 11:42 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said priority must be given to the resettlement of people who were displaced internally as a result of the activities of the Boko Haram sect in the North-Eastern...

Fear Grips Ghost Workers In Abia As Ikpeazu Vows To Take Action

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 11:41 AM PDT

As efforts to fish out ghost workers in the Abia State Public Service begins to yield results, fear has gripped collaborators in the fraudulent practice that has bloated the wage bill of the state as...

Nigeria Union Laments Shooting Of Businessman In South Africa

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 11:39 AM PDT

The Nigeria Union in South Africa on Tuesday lamented the shooting of a Nigerian businessman, Emeka Nwankwo, in Yeoville, Johannesburg. Mr Emeka Ezinteje, the Public Relations Officer of the Union,...

Court sends man to prison for raping secondary school girl

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 11:35 AM PDT

A magistrate court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta,Ogun state Capital on Tuesday ordered that a 20-year-old man, Michael Bassey, be remanded for allegedly raping a 19 year-old secondary school...

Jonathan was imposed on South South — Bayelsa ex-Senator

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 11:26 AM PDT

A chieftain of the opposition All Progressives Congress in Bayelsa, the home state of the immediate past President Goodluck Jonathan, John Brambaifa, has stated that the ruling Peoples Democratic...

REVEALED: How U.S. will help Nigeria recover loot, fight corruption – Presidency

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 11:23 AM PDT

The United States government has agreed to assist Nigeria recover all identified ill-gotten wealth within the U.S., and from other nations where it has jurisdiction, the Nigerian presidency said...

Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo joins Turkish club, Kasimpasa

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 11:17 AM PDT

Super Eagles defender Kenneth Omeruo has joined Turkish side, Kasimpasa, according to a tweet on his Twitter handle. Kasımpaşa Spor Kulübü is a Turkish football club located in the Beyoğlu district...

Why I visited CJN - Wike

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 11:13 AM PDT

As controversy continued to greet the visit of Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, the Rivers State government on Tuesday, said the...

Etisalat takes MTN to court over ‘Family and Friends’ promo

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 11:01 AM PDT

Mobile telecommunications service provider, Etisalat, has taken the Nigerian Communications Commission before a Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly giving its competitor, Mobile Telephone...

Maritime Workers give NPA July 30 ultimatum

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 10:58 AM PDT

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria on Tuesday gave the Nigerian Ports Authority up till July 30 to meet its demands without which it would embark on a strike. President of the MWUN, Mr Tony Nted,...

Boat accident: LASWA recovers bodies of two female passengers

Posted: 21 Jul 2015 10:55 AM PDT

The Lagos State Waterways Authority on Tuesday said it had recovered the bodies of two female victims involved in a boat mishap on Saturday at Ojo. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the...

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