Sunday, 19 July 2015

NigerianEye: “PICTURES: President Muhammadu Buhari arrives USA ahead of meeting with Obama” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “PICTURES: President Muhammadu Buhari arrives USA ahead of meeting with Obama” plus 29 more

PICTURES: President Muhammadu Buhari arrives USA ahead of meeting with Obama

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 11:06 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has landed in the US capital ahead of planned July 20 meeting with Barack Obama. The development has been confirmed by Garba Shehu, the presidential special assistant on...

We will make Boko Haram beg for peace – Nigeria’s new Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 11:07 PM PDT

Nigeria's new Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, on Sunday said under his command, Boko Haram would either beg for peace or face the wrath of highly motivated and combat ready soldiers. The Borno...

Buhari stays at U.S. President’s official guest house; becomes first Nigerian president ever to stay there

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 11:17 PM PDT

President Buhari, who left for the US yesterday, will be staying at the Blair House in Washington D.C during his four-day visit, the presidency said last night. He will be the first Nigerian...

DSS may arraign Dasuki for trial this week

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 11:13 PM PDT

There were strong indications yesterday that the Department of State Service (DSS) may put the immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki, on trial this week for alleged...

Ex-finance director accuses NAFDAC DG of corruption

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 11:06 PM PDT

The crisis rocking the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control has taken another twist as the redeployed former Finance Director, Ademola Mogbojuri, on Sunday, accused the NAFDAC's...

Forgive me for your prison experience, Lamido begs sons

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 05:07 PM PDT

Former Jigawa State governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has asked his two sons, Aminu and Mustapha, to forgive him over their prison experience, as he claimed total responsibility for their ordeal in the...

REVEALED: The 33-man official entourage in US with president Buhari

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 05:03 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari, Sunday, arrived the Joint Base Andrews Airport, Washington DC, to begin his four-day official visit to the United States. With him is an official entourage of 33,...

Jonathan’s ex-Chief Security Officer denied medication, food, water — family

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 04:59 PM PDT

The detained ex-Chief Security Officer to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Gordon Obua, has complained of being denied his medications despite being diabetic and hypertensive. In a statement...

Adelabu ‘Penkelemess’ my role model – Obasanjo

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 04:48 PM PDT

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the First Republic Federal Minister of Social Services and Natural Resources, Chief Adegoke Adelabu, popularly called 'Penkelemesi', as his political...

15 houses burnt in Nasarawa, scores feared dead

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 04:46 PM PDT

Scores were killed on Saturday when violence erupted in the Tudun Adabu area of Obi Local Government of Nasarawa State. The violence erupted as a result of the tussle between two Eggon factions...

Even if Tinubu is INEC chairman, APC will still lose Ekiti - Fayose boasts

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 04:50 PM PDT

The Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, has taken a swipe at the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, saying that even though Tinubu was Chairman of...

Jonathan should apologise for bad governance – APC

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 04:53 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress has called on former President Goodluck Jonathan to apologise to Nigerians for the kind of "bad governance and leadership" it administered on the country during the six...

We must support Buhari for change - Ngige

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 04:54 PM PDT

Former Governor of Anambra State, Senator Chris Ngige on Sunday said the change Nigerians expect will fully take root when each of us plays his part in supporting President Muhammadu Buhari to...

Consul General inaugurates ID card, for Nigerians in South Africa

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 04:55 PM PDT

Nigeria`s Consul General in South Africa, Amb. Uche Ajulu-Okeke, says the country's mission was in the process of discussing with the South African government to recognise a Nigerian identity card....

Nigeria 2-1 Congo

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 04:55 PM PDT

Junior Ajayi scored twice but Dream Team VI's chances of qualifying for the All African Games appear slim after the Nigerian Under-23 team ended their first leg of the final qualifying match at 2-1...

NNPC bans 113 vessels from crude oil lifting in Nigeria

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 04:56 PM PDT

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, weekend banned 113 oil tankers from lifting crude oil from Nigeria due to sharp practices recorded in the export of Nigeria's crude. The tankers,...

DSS search on Dasuki’s home legal - Falana

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 04:56 PM PDT

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has said that the former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki breached the law for refusing to allow officials of the Department of State Services,...

Buhari will probe Jonathan – Presidency

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 08:45 AM PDT

In a recent interview with Vanguard newspaper, presidential media adviser Femi Adeshina confirmed that president Buhari is planning to probe the administration of former president Goodluck...

Buhari Jets To U.S With 33 Delegates

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 08:49 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to arrive Washington D.C in the United States at 9pm, Nigerian time. The President, accompanied by 33 delegates, will be hosted by his United States...

Buhari warned: 'Don’t listen to Obama on gay rights'

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 08:44 AM PDT

The Project for Human Development, PHD, a Civil Society Organisation, on Sunday warned President Muhammadu Buhari not to listen to the U.S. government on issues of gay rights, so as to protect the...

Okonjo-Iweala denies sending list of corrupt deals done by GEJ administration to Buhari

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 08:44 AM PDT

There were reports last week that former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala sent a list of corrupt deals done during the past administration to President Buhari. Dr Okonjo-Iweala, released a...

Use Traditional Means To Tackle Boko Haram, Satguru Maharaji Urges Buhari

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 08:49 AM PDT

Satguru Maharaji ji, the founder of One Love Family, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to use traditional means to tackle the Boko Haram insurgency. Maharaj ji gave the advice on Sunday in...

Damaturu-Biu road now free of mines - Army

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 08:44 AM PDT

The Nigerian Army on Sunday said the Damaturu-Bui road which insurgents littered with mines had been cleared and now safe for use. The Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Col Sani Usman, made...

Hundreds of public servants, retirees in Osun storm Winners Chapel for food aid

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 08:37 AM PDT

Several public servants, retirees and other categories of residents of Osun State trooped to the Winners Chapel, Osogbo, on Sunday to partake of the food aid sent to the state by the Presiding Bishop...

Adamawa gov’s wife holds Sallah party for IDPs

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 08:18 AM PDT

Wife of Adamawa State Governor, Hajiya Maryam Jibrilla, on Sunday organised a Sallah party for the Internally Displaced Persons in Malkohi Camp near Yola. Addressing the IDPs during the Sunday...

China deports tourists for watching ‘terrorism’ videos

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 08:16 AM PDT

China has deported a group 20 foreign tourists from Britain, South Africa and India for watching video clips that allegedly advocated terrorism and religious extremism, the official state media...

Anti-Islam rallies, counter-protests flare in Australia

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 08:13 AM PDT

Rival anti-Islam and anti-racism rallies saw hundreds protest across Australia at the weekend with violent clashes in Melbourne, as police officers mounted a strong presence in cities Sunday to keep...

Emir Sanusi in tears

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 04:18 AM PDT

The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sunusi, on Sunday cried during his speech at an event in the state. The emir, who paused for about two minutes while crying, was advising Nigerian leaders to be prepared to...

IN PICTURES: President Buhari departs for the US with his delegation

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 04:19 AM PDT

President Buhari left Abuja this morning with his delegation for the US. Buhari will meet with President Obama in the US. More pictures below..

We found FIVE bullet proof cars, destructive weapons in Dasuki’s home – DSS

Posted: 19 Jul 2015 07:26 AM PDT

Nigeria's Department of State Services (DSS) has stated that it found five bullet proof cars and destructive weapons in the houses of former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki, in Abuja and...
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