Saturday, 4 July 2015

NigerianEye: “Buhari fires his Chief Security Officer” plus 22 more

NigerianEye: “Buhari fires his Chief Security Officer” plus 22 more


Buhari fires his Chief Security Officer

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 10:48 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has fired his Chief Security Officer, Mr. Abdulrahman Mani, for engaging in a supremacy battle with the Aide-de-Camp to the President, Lt.-Col. Lawal Abubakar. It was...

APC CRISIS:The Tinubu, Buhari conflict of interest

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 10:54 PM PDT

According to information gotten from Presidency sources, yesterday, part of the reasons for the seeming prolonged process of resolving the crisis in the All Progressives Congress, APC, may be the...

FG gives conditions for negotiating with Boko Haram

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 10:49 PM PDT

The Federal Government on Saturday gave conditions for negotiating with Boko Haram. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, in an interview with journalists,...

Yet again, Stephen Keshi fired as Super Eagles coach, Amodu appointed

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 10:50 PM PDT

Stephen Keshi's contract as head coach of the Super Eagles has been terminated, the Nigeria Football Federation has announced. The 53-year-old who was re-appointed as the country's senior national...

Buhari may probe CBN

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 10:49 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari may extend his investigation into recent activities of some government agencies and departments to the Central Bank of Nigeria,. Buhari had while meeting state governors...

Former Edo governorship aspirant, Imasuagbon, defects to APC

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 10:53 PM PDT

A former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant and educationist, Mr. Kenneth Imasuagbon, yesterday, formalised his return to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in his ward in Ewohimi,...

Kano Christians not barred from churches - Govt

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 10:40 PM PDT

The Kano State Government on Saturday described as false reports in some national dailies and online media that Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has banned Christians resident in the state from going to...

Herdsmen kill two students in Jos school

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 10:36 PM PDT

No fewer than two students were killed when gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen invaded a school in Barakn Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. Sunday Punch gathered that the suspected...

Nigerians buy fuel for N120 per litre

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 10:33 PM PDT

Fuel scarcity worsened in different parts of the country on Saturday with Premium Motor Spirit popularly known as petrol, selling as high as N160 per litre in some places. Reports by our...

Britain condemns recent Boko Haram killings

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 10:28 PM PDT

The British government on Saturday condemned the recent Boko Haram attacks which had left more than 100 people dead. In a statement issued by the Minister for Africa, James Duddridge, Britain...

Policeman brutalises Lagos driver

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 09:48 PM PDT

A bus driver was on Saturday brutalised by a police officer at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos State. According to an eyewitness who tweeted and posted pictures of the incident, using the Twitter...

Military take over security in Anambra prison

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 07:21 PM PDT

Following the relocation of Boko Haram detainees to the Ekwulobia Prisons in Anambra State, the military have taken over the security of the facility. Investigations showed that security operations...

Chile beat Argentina (4-1 on penalties) to win Copa America

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 07:15 PM PDT

Chile finally won their first major trophy to spark jubilant scenes in Santiago as Argentina were beaten 4-1 on penalties in the Copa America final on Saturday. Gonzalo Higuain and Ever Banega...

Nigerian troops recover vehicle loaded with bomb

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 12:30 PM PDT

The Nigerian military on Saturday said a jeep full of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) was among the weapons recovered by troops conducting cordon and search operations after suicide bomb attacks...

Buhari vows to reopen cases of political assassination

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 12:30 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday promised that his administration will ensure that all cases of political assassination, intimidation and kidnappings in the country are thoroughly...

We will tame Boko Haram very soon - Army chief

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 12:31 PM PDT

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen. Kenneth Minimah, on Saturday said the Nigerian Army would tame the Boko Haram terrorists and restore peace to the North East region of the country. The Army Chief...

Reasons why we don’t want Zakari as INEC boss – PDP

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 12:31 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party has said that it will continue to demand the removal of the Acting Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mrs. Amina Zakari. It said this was the...

State APC Chairmen pass vote of confidence on President Buhari’s leadership style

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 12:31 PM PDT

State Chairmen of All Progressive Congress (APC) on Saturday in Abuja, passed a vote of confidence on President Muhammadu Buhari, endorsing his leadership style. The spokesman of the 37 state...

Hajj 2015: Kano begins screening of pilgrims July 6

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 12:29 PM PDT

The Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board is to commence the screening of its pilgrims for the 2015 Hajj on Monday, July 6. The Public Relations Officer of the board, Alhaji Nuhu Badamasi, told the...

Emir Sanusi urges Muslims to be in tune with modernity

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 12:51 PM PDT

The Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Saturday urged Muslims in the North to adopt new approaches to address the social, economic and political challenges facing them. Sanusi gave the...

Boko Haram: Gov. Obiano reassures Anambra people on detainees relocation

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 12:18 PM PDT

Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra has reassured that he is on top of the relocation of Boko Haram suspects to Ekwulobia prisons in the state. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr James Eze,...

Why I revoked contracts awarded by my predecessor- Gov. Badaru

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 12:16 PM PDT

Gov. Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa on Saturday said he revoked the road contracts awarded by his predecessor due to incompetence and delay manifested by contractors handling the projects. The governor...

Unknown gunmen Kill prominent business man in Kebbi

Posted: 04 Jul 2015 12:11 PM PDT

A prominent businessman and politician in Aliero, headquarters of Aliero local government area in Kebbi, Alhaji Ibrahim Lemi,was on Friday shot dead by unknown gunmen. The security guard at the...

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