Sunday, 25 October 2015

NigerianEye: “BREAKING NEWS: Enitan Ogunwunsi named the new Ooni of Ife” plus 23 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING NEWS: Enitan Ogunwunsi named the new Ooni of Ife” plus 23 more


BREAKING NEWS: Enitan Ogunwunsi named the new Ooni of Ife

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 10:46 PM PDT

Prince Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi of the Giesi ruling house has emerged the 51st Ooni of Ile-Ife, Osun State governor Rauf Aregbesola has said in a press statement. Aregbesola said in the brief...

Femi Falana threatens to drag Buhari to court over killings by Fulani herdsmen

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 10:45 PM PDT

A Senior advocate, Mr Femi Falana, Sunday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari "to address the bloody clashes which occur regularly between farmers and Fulani herdsmen in the various parts of the...

Buhari not equipped to lead in democracy – PDP

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 10:47 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) raises a rallying cry to all its members, supporters and lovers of democracy across the country to rise up and use all lawful means to resist anti-democratic...

No existing Nigerian bank’ll collapse —CBN

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 10:56 PM PDT

Central Bank of Nigeria,CBN, weekend allayed the fears of Nigerians on possible collapse of some commercial banks in the country. It declared that none of the existing banks in the country can...

WADA TO FG: Stop playing politics with Kogi bailout fund

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 10:43 PM PDT

Governor Idris Wada of Kogi State has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government not to play politics with the issue of bail-out that is yet to be released to the state, months...

NITEL rehabilitation to gulp $1.2NITEL rehabilitation to gulp $1.2 Billion

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 10:38 PM PDT

The new owners of the national telecom carrier, NITEL, has revealed plans to pump over $1.2 billion in rehabilitating the moribund first national operator. The sum, according to the company, would...

BVN deadline: Banks enrol 21m customers – NIBSS

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 10:33 PM PDT

Nigeria Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS) said that about 21 million bank customers have enrolled for the Biometric Verification Number (BVN), five days to the October 31st deadline for enrolment. ...

Police nab suspected ritualist in Abia for allegedly killing a hunchback

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 10:29 PM PDT

Abia State police command has arrested a suspected ritualist, Marshal Nwankwo, of Dikeukwu autonomous community in Umuahia North Local Government Area of Abia State, for allegedly killing a...

Nigerian troops destroy 20 Boko Haram camps

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 10:28 PM PDT

Troops of 5 Brigade Nigerian Army, weekend, destroyed all Boko Haram camps and enclaves at the border towns of Kerenowa and Chikun Gudu as well as their contiguous villages in Borno State. Giving...

Nigeria airspace won’t close over labour dispute— NCAA

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 10:25 PM PDT

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has denied allegations that the country is closing its airspace to flight operations with effect from Sunday midnight. Denying the allegation, the Acting...

The World would be a better place if dictators like Saddam Hussein and Muammar Gaddafi were still in power - Trump

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 10:23 PM PDT

The world would be a better place if dictators such as Saddam Hussein and Muammar Gaddafi were still in power, top Republican US presidential hopeful Donald Trump said in comments aired Sunday. The...

Blatter backs former Abia state Governor, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu for FIFA presidency

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 10:21 PM PDT

Suspended FIFA president Sepp Joseph Blatter has openly declared his support for former Abia state Governor Dr Orji Uzor Kalu to occupy the exalted position of FIFA President, even as he has faulted...

Police officer arrested for defiling 3- year-old girl

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 10:15 PM PDT

EBONYI State police command, weekend, arrested a police officer (name withheld) attached to Ugbodo Police Division in Ebonyi Local Government Area for allegedly defiling a three-year-old...

Car Accident: I am hale and hearty – Obasanjo

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 03:11 PM PDT

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday, stated that although he was involved in an accident, he survived unhurt. Mr. Obasanjo said he was in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire for an official assignment...

Boko Haram: Adamawa to intensify prayers, state policing to forestall attacks

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 02:57 PM PDT

The Adamawa State Government on Sunday, said it would mobilise the people to guard their communities and pray fervently for divine intervention in the security situation in the state. The move by...

'It is God that gave APC victory at the Rivers tribunal' - Amaechi reacts to the Tribunal’s judgement which nullified Wike's win

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 02:55 PM PDT

Former governor Chibuike Amaechi, governorship candidate,of the All Progressive Congress, Dr Dakuku Peterside Sunday expressed gratitude to God for the Tribunal's judgement which nullified the...

45 in custody over ‘Boko Haram plot’ in Lagos

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 02:46 PM PDT

Nigeria's secret police have arrested and charged 45 suspects over an alleged Boko Haram plot to attack the country's financial hub, Lagos, sources with knowledge of the matter told AFP on...

'Where is your conscience' - APC asks Fayose

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 10:29 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has expressed outrage over attacks on Nigerian judges by Governor Ayodele Fayose, saying the governor's action represented "a paradoxical assault by...

Fayose to Buhari - 'Give Fayemi “Grade A” ministerial portfolio'

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 09:54 AM PDT

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to consider the State for one of the "Grade A" ministries, saying, "Ekiti State, being one of the States created last in...

Female bomber kills three in Maiduguri

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 09:48 AM PDT

A female suicide bomber blew herself up in Maiduguri on yesterday, killing three people and injuring several others, residents said. The bombing in the city's Dala Yazaram neighbourhood happened a...

Aston Villa sack Tim Sherwood

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 09:44 AM PDT

Aston Villa has sacked manager Tim Sherwood after eight months in charge, with the club 19th in the Premier League table. The move follows a 2-1 defeat by Swansea on Saturday – Villa's sixth...

Fashola to receive IGG award in US

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 09:39 AM PDT

The immediate past governor of Lagos State and ministerial nominee, Babatunde Raji Fashola will on Monday be conferred with award by International Crisis Group (ICG), a worldwide conflict prevention...

Manchester United 0-0 Manchester City: Spoils shared in dour derby stalemate

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 09:36 AM PDT

Manchester City returned to the summit of the Premier League after a dull derby clash on Sunday, though Manchester United rallied late on only to be denied a last-gasp victory. The 170th edition of...

December Deadline to flush out Boko Haram feasible - Buratai

Posted: 25 Oct 2015 04:52 AM PDT

The Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has said that the December deadline given by the Federal Government to flush out Book Haram was feasible. Buratai, who made this known when...

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