Monday, 3 August 2015

NigerianEye: “EXPOSED: The big bank debtors that owe banks N143.81 Billion” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “EXPOSED: The big bank debtors that owe banks N143.81 Billion” plus 29 more


EXPOSED: The big bank debtors that owe banks N143.81 Billion

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 10:18 PM PDT

Nigerian Banks have exposed the businesses and people behind the mountain of debts threatening to kill the sector – courtesy of a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directive that expired at the...

Lagos state government shuts Kanu Nwankwo's hotel

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 10:18 PM PDT

A hotel owned by ex-Super Eagles player, Kanu Nwankwo, the Hardley Apartments, on Victoria Island has been shut down by the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency. The hotel was among other...

VIDEO: The last time weapons were bought for the Nigerian army was in 2006 - Former Chief of Defence staff, Alex Badeh

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 10:19 PM PDT

Immediate past Chief of Defence staff, Alex Badeh has continued lamenting he lack of equipment in the Nigerian army.  In an interview with Channels TV, Alex Badeh said the last time the...

We are searching for banks keeping money for oil thieves - Buhari

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 10:21 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said his administration had taken efforts to recover looted Nigerian resources a step further by searching for the banks keeping the proceeds of stolen...

Rivers people want to blackmail me – Amaechi cries out

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 10:20 PM PDT

My anger is that in Rivers they know I don't like money. And I expect them to defend me that I don't like money - Amaechi Former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has accused his successor,...

The Okonjo-Iweala who worked for me is different from the Okonjo-Iweala who worked for Jonathan – Obasanjo

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 10:22 PM PDT

In a fresh interview with Premium Times, former President Obasanjo said the Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala who worked in his administration as Minister of Finance and later resigned is different from the one...

Nigerian army set to establish Special Task Force Battalion in the dreaded Sambisa Forest

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 10:50 PM PDT

The Chief of Army Staff, Maj. Gen. Tukur Buratai, may have concluded plans to establish a Special Task Force Battalion to be located in the dreaded Sambisa Forest. It was learnt on Sunday that the...

Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau missing again, as sect drops new video

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 10:25 PM PDT

Militant Islamists have released a new video on the insurgency in Nigeria, with Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau again failing to appear in it, reports BBC on Monday. His continued absence has...

Ife Kingmakers meet, debunk monarch’s death rumour

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 10:22 PM PDT

Kingmakers on Monday held a crucial meeting at the palace of the Ooni of Ife apparently to discuss issues of the reported death of the Monarch, Oba Okunade Sijuwade. Sources within the palace told...

IN PICTURES: Meet the new spokesperson of The Defence Headquarters

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 10:17 PM PDT

Colonel Rabe Abubakar takes over from Major General Chris Olukolade as the new Director of Information for the Defence Headquarters. Maj. Gen. Olukolade is proceeding on retirement after 35 years of...

90-yr-old grandmother kidnapped in Delta

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 10:03 PM PDT

The Delta Police Command has confirmed the abduction of a 90-year-old grandmother, Madam Helen Ojeogwu, by gunmen. The command said the woman was abducted from her home at Azungwu quarters,...

The Nigerian artiste I admire the most - 2Face

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 10:01 PM PDT

Innocent Ujah Idibia known as 2face has revealed his best artiste in Nigeria.The pop star and African queen crooner, who is regarded as a legend in the industry took to his Twitter handle to announce...

Doctors tell Buhari to probe teaching hospitals

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 09:53 PM PDT

Doctors, under the aegis of the National Association of Resident Doctors, have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to carry out a forensic audit of the 54 federal tertiary hospitals in the...

10 Nigerian universities get N1.4 Billion from World Bank

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 09:51 PM PDT

The World Bank has released the first tranche of payment totalling N1.4bn to 10 Nigerian universities listed among the African Centres of Excellence. The fund is for the ACE project to shore up the...

Buhari orders reduction of recurrent expenditure in 2016 budget

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 09:46 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday ordered the National Planning Commission to go back to the drawing board and produce the framework for the 2016 national budget that will reduce recurrent...

SSS storms PDP National Secretariat

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 12:19 PM PDT

The lingering crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, following a sharp disagreement between the national leadership and staff over plans to reduce the staff strength, their salaries and...

US may lift arms embargo on Nigeria

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 12:18 PM PDT

The United States may be considering lifting its arms embargo on Nigeria soon. The Head of a delegation of the US Congress Committee on Judiciary to the country, Mr. Darrel Issa, made the comment...

Nigeria Army besiege Boko Haram positions, capture commander

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 12:15 PM PDT

Nigeria's military said Monday it had "besieged" Boko Haram positions in the Islamist militant group's northeastern heartland after setting free 178 hostages, mainly women and children. The ongoing...

Reasons why Jonathan battled me - Amaechi

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 12:13 PM PDT

Former Governor of Rivers State, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has said his refusal to support ex-President Goodluck Jonathan's bid to secure the support of governors for an upward review of subsidy payments...

Lagos governor, Akinwunmi Ambode appoints 19 perm secs, sacks 15

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 12:12 PM PDT

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has approved the appointment of 19 new permanent secretaries in the state public service. A statement on Monday by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Habib...

We are tracking oil theft proceeds in banks – Buhari

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 12:09 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said his administration has taken a further step to recover looted Nigerian funds. He said his government had started identifying banks, financial institutions...

IN PICTURES: Nigeria military captures Boko Haram members, rescues 178 captivities in Bama

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 10:25 PM PDT

The Nigeria military has captured Boko Haram Commander and rescued 178 captivities in Bama axis, Borno State. The development was sequel to the ongoing operations to clear Boko Haram terrorists in...

EFCC quizzes NAFDAC Director-General, Paul Orhi for seven hours

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 09:44 PM PDT

The Director-General of the National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration And Control, NAFDAC, Dr. Paul Orhi, was quizzed by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over...

We’ve secured conviction of 1,000 Nigerians – EFCC

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 09:24 AM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has explained that it has so far secured the convictions of over 1,000 suspected fraudsters in both public and private sectors in the country. EFCC added...

CJ warns Nigerian policemen - 'Stop writing statements for suspects'

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 09:07 AM PDT

The Chief Justice of the Federal Capital Territory, Justice Ishaq Bello, has cautioned police officers, particularly Investigating Police Officers against writing statements for crime...

India Blocks 857 P0rnographic Websites

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 09:00 AM PDT

The Indian government on Monday in New Delhi, told internet service providers and telecom operators in the country to block 857 pornographic websites. The directive came after the Supreme Court in...

We will support Buhari to end carnage by Boko Haram – Saraki

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 08:57 AM PDT

The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki on Monday assured that he will do everything possible through legislative powers to ensure that the carnage posed by boko haram sect in Borno and other parts...

Boko Haram attacks Adamawa villages, kills 8

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 08:55 AM PDT

Dreaded Boko Haram fighters have attacked Kulbachuwa village in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State killing 8 persons, while scores of others were feared missing. The latest attack on...

Aisha Buhari Laments Decline In Elected Female Lawmakers

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 05:20 AM PDT

Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has expressed concern over decline in the number of female legislature in the 8th Assembly. Aisha spoke on Sunday in Abuja at a reception organised by the...

Husband hangs himself after he thought he had beaten his wife to death in Oyo

Posted: 03 Aug 2015 05:15 AM PDT

A 41 year old married man named Ahmed Olanrewaju, hung himself after he thought he had beaten his wife to death following a domestic fight they had at their home yesterday August 2nd. According to...

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