Monday, 13 July 2015

NigerianEye: “'Help me rebuild reputation of the Armed Forces' - Buhari urges newly-appointed service chiefs, NSA” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “'Help me rebuild reputation of the Armed Forces' - Buhari urges newly-appointed service chiefs, NSA” plus 29 more

'Help me rebuild reputation of the Armed Forces' - Buhari urges newly-appointed service chiefs, NSA

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 10:06 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday urged the newly-appointed service chiefs and the National Security Adviser to help him rebuild the reputation of the Armed Forces and the nation. It can be...

Meet all the newly appointed service chiefs

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 10:06 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari  on Monday , appointed new Service Chiefs and the National Security Adviser. The new appointments service chiefs are:1. Maj.-Gen. Abayomi Gabriel Olonishakin – Chief...

Buhari appoints new Service Chiefs, National Security Adviser

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 10:07 PM PDT

As reported earlier by NigerianEye, President Mohammadu Buhari just appointed new Service Chiefs and the National Security Adviser to replace the sacked officers. Major-General...

Okonjo-Iweala replies Oshiomole - 'I didn’t withdraw $1 Billion for Jonathan’s campaign'

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 10:07 PM PDT

The immediate past Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Monday denied withdrawing $1bn from the Excess Crude Account to finance the campaign of former President Goodluck Jonathan. In a...

Okonjo-Iweala took $1 Billion for Jonathan’s re-election, says Oshiomhole

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 10:08 PM PDT

Former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been accused of illegally taking $1 billion from the federation account to prosecute the re-election...

Naira drops to 241 against dollar

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 10:08 PM PDT

The naira hit another record low of 241 against the dollar at the parallel market on Monday as the Central Bank of Nigeria's restrictions on foreign exchange sale fuelled unofficial trade in dollars,...

APC accuse Fayose of desecrating tomb of late deputy governor of Ekiti

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 10:09 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State has accused Governor Ayodele Fayose of desecrating the tomb of the late deputy governor of the state, Funmilayo Olayinka. Olayinka served as deputy to...

WATCH VIDEO: Man arrested with 47 kegs of fuel

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 09:42 PM PDT

A middle-aged man in the Ogba area, Innocent Nwevo was yesterday arrested with 47 kegs of Premium Motor Spirit otherwise known as Petrol by the Ojodu Local Council Development Area of Lagos...

Five feared dead during stampede in Kaduna

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 09:38 PM PDT

No fewer than five persons were feared dead in a stampede while waiting to collect Zakat(gifts) in Kaduna on Monday. Scores, according to eyewitness, fainted while waiting to receive Zakat from a...

No decision yet on subsidy removal – Buhari

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 09:27 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has said he has not taken a decision on the removal of subsidies on refined petroleum products as being suggested in many quarters. Instead, the President said he had...

Femi Falana slams critics of Buhari’s bailout

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 09:24 PM PDT

Lagos-based lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), on Monday slammed critics of President Muhammadu Buhari's bail-out funds for states owing workers' salaries. Falana spoke at the University of Ibadan Community...

Ex-Gov. Lamido, sons moved to Abuja prison

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 11:46 AM PDT

Ex-Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido, and his sons, have been transfered from Kano prison to Kuje prison in Abuja. Mr. Lamido was transferred in a preparations for a bail hearing, expected on...

Boko Haram militants kill 43 in Monguno village

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 11:46 AM PDT

Borno state police commissioner, Mr Aderemi Opadokun, has today confirmed fresh attacks of the Boko Haram terrorists group that had claimed at least 43 lives during the weekend. This is even as...

Buhari vows to strengthen amnesty programme

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 11:55 AM PDT

President Mohammadu Buhari on Monday said that his government will not totally discard the amnesty programme for Niger-Delta region but will build on the good aspects of the Programme. This is even...

‘How Boko Haram Leader, Shekau Kept Me As Sex Slave, Raped Me, And Now, I Have His Child’ – Escapee

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 11:47 AM PDT

A young girl who was taken into captivity by the Boko Haram insurgents over two years ago has narrated the gory tale of how the sect leader, Abubakar Shekau, made her his sex slave and got...

Buhari promises accountability in oil and gas sector

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 11:30 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday assured investors that his administration will put in place far-reaching reforms to boost accountability and transparency in the nation's oil and gas industry. A...

Suicide bomber kills self in failed suicide mission in Borno

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 11:20 AM PDT

A bomb went off on Monday at a checkpoint on the outskirt of Maiduguri as a suicide bomber was about to be apprehended, a member of the youth vigilance group, Yunus Idi, told newsmen. He said the...

Buhari approves special exchange rate for Christian pilgrimage to Israel - N160 to $1

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 11:16 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a special exchange rate for this year's Christian pilgrimage to Israel. The Executive Secretary, the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission, Mr. John...

Petrol dealers insist on selling above pump price

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 11:04 AM PDT

The Petroleum Dealers and Owners Association in Ondo and Ekiti States on Monday said it would not be able to sell fuel at the pump price of N87 per litre due to non-availability of the...

Federal government can’t remove fuel subsidy through announcement – Dogara

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 10:33 AM PDT

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, said on Monday that the only legal way the Federal Government could permanently remove the subsidy on petroleum products was to...

Man Arrested With 47 Kegs Of Petrol

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 10:22 AM PDT

The Ojodu Local Council Development Area of Lagos State on Monday arrested a middle-aged man in Ogba area, Innocent Nwevo, with 47 kegs of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as...

Nigerian police fined N100m over death of detainee

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 10:09 AM PDT

A federal High Court sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Monday ordered the Nigerian Police to pay the family of a woman lawyer, Patricia Onyeabo, who died in police custody due to lack of medical...

“If you don’t kill NNPC, it kill Nigeria,” El-Rufai

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 09:06 PM PDT

Governor Nasir El-Rufai has noted that the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, must be scrapped before it destroys the country. He insisted that "NNPC must die!" A visibly angry el-Rufai,...

Meet Major General TY Buratai, The New Chief Of Army Staff

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 09:16 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Major General TY Buratai as the new Chief of Army Staff. Maj-Gen. Buratai hails from Borno State. Until his new appointment today, he was the Commander of...

Buhari Set To Announce New Service Chiefs

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 07:11 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari is set to announce his new Service Chiefs any moment from now. President Buhari has earlier today relieved the Service Chiefs of their appointments, thanking them for...

Governor Ambode rescues accident victim in Lagos

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 09:04 AM PDT

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Monday alighted from his vehicle to assist in the rescue of an accident victim. The victim, Miss Anukam Angela, who was driving alone in a wine Toyota...

Buhari sacks National Security Adviser and other service chiefs

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 10:10 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday sacked the National Security Adviser, NSA, Col. Sambo Dasuki, (retd) and other service chiefs. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi...

Another suicide attack at military checkpoint in Maiduguri

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 10:10 PM PDT

A suicide bomber on Monday attacked a military checkpoint on the outskirts of Maiduguri causing casualties, civilian vigilantes helping troops in the fight against Boko Haram told newsmen. A witness...

How Buhari fared in 30 days — Buharimeter

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 07:07 AM PDT

Buharimeter, ​the public engagement tool launched by civil society to measure the delivery of President Muhammadu Buhari's campaign promises, has given its assessment of the president's first 30 days...

No successive PDP-led governments tampers with NLNG dividends - Metuh

Posted: 13 Jul 2015 07:04 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said non of its successive led governments ever tampered with the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) dividends in the last 10 years. A statement signed by the...
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