Thursday, 6 August 2015

NigerianEye: “Buhari officially starts total probe of Jonathan's administration” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Buhari officially starts total probe of Jonathan's administration” plus 29 more

Buhari officially starts total probe of Jonathan's administration

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 10:41 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari have started a total probe of the administration run by immediate past president, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan as the National Economic Council, NEC, Ad-hoc Committee on the...

Many sophisticated arms and ammunition ordered by Jonathan still yet to arrive - Ex-NSA Sambo Dasuki

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 10:41 PM PDT

The immediate past National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki(retd.), has said some arms and ammunition, ordered during the government of former President Goodluck Jonathan, have yet to arrive in...

PICTURES: Nigerian troops kill eight terrorists, arrest Boko Haram’s fuel supplier

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 10:46 PM PDT

Nigerian troops gained upper hand on Thursday in their counter-insurgency campaign in Borno and Yobe States when they killed eight Boko Haram insurgents and arrested the sect's fuel and food items...

REVEALED: How PDP spent ₦11 Billion forms proceeds

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 10:58 PM PDT

Prince Uche Secondus The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday gave account of how the controversial N12 billion generated by the party during the last general elections was...

Lawyer sues Buhari, Osinbajo over assets declaration

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 10:51 PM PDT

A lawyer and rights activist, Kabir Akingbolu, has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari and his vice, Prof Yemi Osinbajo before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos over allegedly failure to keep to...

I won’t die alone - kidnap suspect vows

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 10:45 PM PDT

A kidnap suspect, Linus Nlemadim, from Egbelu Obube in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State, shocked his captors yesterday when he expressed readiness to reel out the names of his...

Women in black protest detention of Rivers REC

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 04:23 PM PDT

Women from states in the Niger Delta on Thursday protested the continued detention and harassment of the Rivers State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mrs. Gesila Khan. The women who protested in...

Nigerian troops battle Boko Haram in Yobe

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 04:20 PM PDT

Nigerian soldiers and members of the Boko Haram sect are currently engaged in a gunbattle in Gadaka, a town in Yobe state, TheCable has reported. According to a source, the insurgents launched an...

Atiku’s daughter named commissioner in Adamawa

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 11:20 AM PDT

A daughter of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has been nominated as commissioner in Adamawa State. Fatima Atiku Abubakar was listed as one of 22 commissioner nominees sent by Governor Bindow...

Nigerians Use Hilarious Tweets And Trending Hashtag, #SecSchoolInNigeria To FlashBack High School Memories

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 11:21 AM PDT

Many Nigerian youths have created a very funny trending topic all-day with the hashtag #secschoolinnigeria #SecSchoolInNigeria helps Nigerians relive the gory details of secondary (high)...

Two policemen arrested for assaulting LASTMA officials

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 10:46 AM PDT

The Spokeswoman of the Lagos State Police Command, DSP. Patricia Amadin, said on Thursday, that two policemen had been arrested for allegedly assaulting officials of Lagos State Traffic Management...

PHOTOS: Nigerian farmers kill 'Terror' Hippopotamus in Gombe

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 10:26 AM PDT

A group of farmers in Dadinkowa Dam area of Gombe state, today, killed a massive hippopotamus which was said to have been terrorizing the neighborhood. Some of the farmers told NE that the...

Ex-bankers jailed 91 years over N114.6m fraud

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 10:20 AM PDT

The Kebbi State High Court has jailed three former bank staff for 91 years over N114.6million fraud. The convicts, who were jailed by Justice Ibrahim Mairiga, include Suleiman Ibrahim Musa,...

How we silenced Boko Haram leader, Abu Shekau - Former NSA, Sambo Dasuki

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 10:04 AM PDT

Former National Security Adviser Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) has spoken of how the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan silenced Boko Haram leader, Abu Shekau and recovered over 22 local...

Former Chief of Air Staff begs US for sophisticated surveillance to fight Boko Haram

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 09:59 AM PDT

The immediate past Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu(retd), has begged the United States to consider releasing to Nigeria sophisticated surveillance equipment that would aid the military...

Duda sworn in as Poland’s new president

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 09:54 AM PDT

Poland's new President, Andrzej Duda, promised to strengthen national security and urged cooperation to "repair the republic" in his inaugural speech after being sworn into office Thursday. Duda...

Kaduna to run one bank account – El Rufai

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 09:52 AM PDT

The Kaduna State Government on Thursday announced its decision to commence implementation of consolidated single account, otherwise known as the Treasury Single Account (TSA) framework from 1...

Buhari receives envoys from Belgium, Poland and Rwanda

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 09:41 AM PDT

President Mohammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria's business environment is vibrant to accommodate all business interests across the world. The president made the remark on Thursday in Abuja while...

Gabon deports 500 West Africans, including Nigerians

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 09:36 AM PDT

About 500 migrants from West African countries, including Nigerians, who were deported from Gabon, berthed at the National Inland Waterways Authority jetty in Calabar, Cross River State, on Thursday,...

N40 million ransom demanded to free 92-year-old monarch

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 09:33 AM PDT

The abductors of the 92-year-old paramount ruler of Tombia, King Christian Otobotekere, have demanded N40m ransom from his family before they will let him off their hook. Otobotekere, an acting clan...

HORROR: Cultists slit husband’s throat, call wife to carry corpse

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 09:31 AM PDT

When a couple, Mr. and Mrs. Ekpenyong, left their abode in Ibafo, Ogun State, to visit their mother -in-law in Lagos, little did they know that it would lead to the tragic end of the bread winner of...

House of Reps support Buhari’s plan to implement UNEP report

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 09:23 AM PDT

The House of Representatives on Thursday, declared support for President Muhammadu Buhari's decision to begin the process of implementing the United Nations' Environmental Programme Report on the...

Nigerian man beats his mother to death in America

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 09:21 AM PDT

A Nigerian man living in the United States has been charged with murder after his mother was found dead at her Regency Park apartment in Texas USA. Dr Hauwa Esther Kadima, 61, was found dead on July...

BYE OLD TRAFFORD: Angel Di Maria joins PSG

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 09:15 AM PDT

Paris St-Germain have completed the signing of Manchester United midfielder Angel Di Maria for a fee of £44.3m. The Argentina international leaves United just a year after they paid Real Madrid a...

Abike-Dabiri sues bank, newspaper for alleged N122m debt

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 09:09 AM PDT

Ex-member of the House of Representatives, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Thursday, filed a libel suit in Lagos, against one of the new generation banks and a national daily, for allegedly publishing her...

ISIS executes 19 women for refusing sex with militants

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 08:00 AM PDT

ISIS fanatics have brutally executed 19 women who refused to have sex withfighters. Said Mimousini, a Kurdish official, claimed the women who had been held hostage in Islamic State's stronghold of...

17 killed in Afghan military helicopter crash

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 07:57 AM PDT

A military helicopter has crashed in the south of Afghanistan, killing 17 people, the chief of police in Zabul province has said. Mirwais Noorzai said the Afghan National Army helicopter crashed in...

EFCC identifies owner of $2.1m seized cash

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 05:13 AM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) yesterday said it had traced about $2.1million (N413million) seized at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos to a former Executive Secretary of a...

Sunday Oliseh visits Liverpool's Jordan Ibe, persuades him to play for Nigeria

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 04:57 AM PDT

Head coach of the Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh has held talks with Liverpool starlet, Jordan Ibe in an attempt to convince the 19-year-old to switch his allegiance to Nigeria at senior international...

Driver Sentenced To One Year Imprisonment For Assaulting FRSC Officers

Posted: 06 Aug 2015 04:41 AM PDT

A Chief Magistrates' Court in Jos, on Thursday sentenced a 25-year-old driver, Salisu Isah, to one year imprisonment for assaulting two Federal Road Safety Commission officers. Isah was charged for...
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