Sunday, 12 July 2015

NigerianEye: “Buhari replies Nyiam - 'I'm fully in charge'” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Buhari replies Nyiam - 'I'm fully in charge'” plus 29 more


Buhari replies Nyiam - 'I'm fully in charge'

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 10:33 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari declared, yesterday, that he was not caged by any group or individuals and that he was in firm control of the presidency and the country. The President was reacting to...

Nigerian court orders Congolese citizen to forfeit $511,225 to FG

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 10:33 PM PDT

A citizen of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mr. Kutumisan Mbuta Blaise, last week Tuesday, forfeited a sum of $511,225 to the Nigerian Federal Government for failure to declare the foreign...

APC, PDP battle over $5.5 Billion NLNG dividend

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 10:38 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday, asked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to account for $5.5 billion realised from Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) since 2004. In a statement by...

LASTMA official dies after slumping in Lagos traffic

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 10:38 PM PDT

An official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, who slumped while controlling traffic on Ishaga Road in the Idi-Araba, Mushin area on Saturday, has died. It was learnt that the...

Maku to Buhari: Please, redeploy soldiers

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 10:49 PM PDT

Former Minister of Information and governorship candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, in Nasarawa State, Mr. Labaran Maku, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently ...

Ebonyi Governor, Dave Umahi visits Obasanjo

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 10:37 PM PDT

The Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, has described the 50 per cent pay cut by some state governors as highly insignificant and not enough to stimulate the desired development in their respective...

FG committed to affordable housing provision – Osinbajo

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 05:25 PM PDT

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to the provision of affordable housing for Nigerians in partnership with the private sector. Vice President Yemi Osibanjo stated this in his...

Reasons why we chose Sunday Oliseh as new Super Eagles coach – NFF

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 05:23 PM PDT

President of the Nigeria Football Federation Amàju Pinnick has for the first time spoken on why former captain Sunday Oliseh was considered worthy replacing sacked Stephen Keshi as the next Super...

Gunmen massacre 15 people in Rivers

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 05:15 PM PDT

Agbon-Eleme people of Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State, southern Nigeria, were thrown into mourning on Saturday night as scores were shot by gunmen at the popular Agbonchia Market. Eleme...

Saudi Visa: Saraki condemns exploitation of Nigerians

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 05:12 PM PDT

Dr. Bukola Abubakar Saraki, the President of Nigerian Senate has criticised the entry visa issuance policy of the Saudi Arabian embassy in Nigeria for this year's lesser hajj. Saraki, who arrived...

Mourinho stops Mikel from leaving Chelsea

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 05:05 PM PDT

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has refused to sanction the sale of midfielder John Mikel Obi, delivering a blow to United Arab Emirates suitors Al Ain and Al Wahda. The Nigeria international, who...

Van Persie arrives in Turkey to join Fenerbahce

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 05:01 PM PDT

Dutch international striker Robin Van Persie was Sunday given a hero's welcome by fans as he arrived in Istanbul to join Turkish football giants Fenerbahce on an eagerly-awaited transfer from...

Nigeria’s active telecoms subscribers now 146 million — NCC

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 04:58 PM PDT

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, yesterday, said the active lines in the nation's telecommunications industry stood at 146,561,744 in the month of May. The commission made this known in...

PDP, APC in war of words over alleged EFCC move against Fayemi

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 04:45 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and a former governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi were yesterday engaged in war of words over alleged moves to prosecute the former governor by the Economic...

Ogun governor congratulates Soyinka at 81

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 04:41 PM PDT

The Ogun State governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has congratulated the 1987 Nobel prize winner for Literature, Wole Soyinka, on the occasion of his 81st birthday. The congratulatory message was contained...

Wike deceiving Rivers people to siphon funds – Peterside

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 04:16 PM PDT

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the April 11 governorship poll in Rivers State, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has accused the Rivers State Government of dishonesty. Peterside...

Veteran Nollywood actor dies after battling terminal ailment

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 04:13 PM PDT

Barely three months after the death of veteran actor, Peter Bunor, another Nollywood actor, Sir Ozor Akubueze has been announced dead. Reports revealed that the Septuagenarian died in Enugu on...

Asisat Oshoala helps Liverpool ladies end Arsenal Ladies' unbeaten run

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 04:07 PM PDT

Nigeria international Asisat Oshoala was on target in Liverpool Ladies' 3-1 win at Arsenal Ladies in the Women's Super League encounter played at the Meadow Park. Her beautiful finish not only...

Casillas signs two-year deal with Porto

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 04:03 PM PDT

Porto have confirmed the signing of Iker Casillas on a two-year deal, with the option of an additional season. The goalkeeper's departure from Real Madrid was announced on Saturday after weeks of...

FIFA U-20: Falconets trash Liberia 7-1

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 04:02 PM PDT

Liberia U20 Women team got spanked by their Nigerian opponent 7-1 in the second round first leg qualifier played at the Antoinette Tubman Stadium in Monrovia on Sunday. A hat-trick from Yetunde...

NEW MUSIC: Wizkid ft Drake & Skepta - Ojuelegba (Remix)

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 03:55 PM PDT

International collaboration alert, and it's Nigeria's favorite musician Wizkid teaming up with Drake and Skepta for the 'Ojuelegba remix' Drake's OVO Sound collective debuted their Beats 1 radio on...

UAE police nab Nigerians for hacking US accounts

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 03:47 PM PDT

United Arab Emirates police have busted a cell of three Nigerian hackers who targeted US bank accounts, the interior ministry said Sunday. The trio were arrested following a tip-off from police in...

25 people dead in Afghanistan suicide blast

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 01:37 PM PDT

At least 25 people have been killed in a suicide car bomb attack near a military base in Afghanistan's Khost province, where Afghan and foreign soldiers are stationed, authorities said. Al Jazeera's...

SERAP urges Buhari to probe corruption in amnesty payment

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 01:23 PM PDT

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to commence immediate investigation into the alleged corruption rocking the Niger Delta Presidential...

Police warn against violent protest in Rivers

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 01:13 PM PDT

The Rivers State Police Command has warned against any violent protest based on the ruling by the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, sacking 22 local government chairmen from office. State...

NEW VIDEO: Wande Coal – Ashimapeyin

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 01:03 PM PDT

Africa's Black diamond, Wande Coal just dropped a new video for the hit single Ashimapeyin. The song became an instant fan favourite as soon as it dropped a couple of weeks ago; a very rare feat...

Truck kills 3 in Anambra

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 12:52 PM PDT

A truck on Sunday crushed a couple and one of their sons at a filling station close to the Anambra State Government House, Awka, after the trailer overran their victims' vehicle. NE gathered that...

Boko Haram: Military roadblocks return to FCT

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 12:50 PM PDT

Following increased suicide bomb attacks by Boko Haram terrorists, the military authorities have restored checkpoints across the Federal Capital Territory to ward off any attempt to attack...

Ex-militants seek bailout for Amnesty beneficiaries

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 12:41 PM PDT

Scores of former members of the militia group, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to formulate policies to tackle the rising security and economic...

Update On Jos Bomb blast: ECWA church worshipers escape death, no casualty recorded

Posted: 12 Jul 2015 07:04 AM PDT

There was no casualty in the explosion reported this morning at the ECWA Church in Tudunwada Area of Jos, Plateau state today. The ECWA church was filled with worshippers when a private security...

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