Monday, 5 October 2015

NigerianEye: “Diezani Alison-Madueke in fresh corruption scandal, accused of stealing £13 billion to buy UK property” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Diezani Alison-Madueke in fresh corruption scandal, accused of stealing £13 billion to buy UK property” plus 29 more


Diezani Alison-Madueke in fresh corruption scandal, accused of stealing £13 billion to buy UK property

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 07:02 PM PDT

For the embattled former Petroleum Minister, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, things are about to get from bad to worse after she was reportedly caught while trying to buy an expensive apartment in UK,...

Buhari’s uneventful 100 days, by Femi Aribisala

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 06:52 PM PDT

After the 2015 election, I predicted on Twitter that when critical decisions are to be taken, Yemi Osinbajo, the token Southerner in Aso Rock, would be sent to go and buy "guguru and epa." This has...

REVEALED: Why UK seized £27,000 from Diezani yesterday

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 06:52 PM PDT

The British government, yesterday, seized £27,000 from the embattled ex-minister, who was granted conditional bail by the National Crime Agency, NCA, last week. The British Broadcasting Corporation,...

REVEALED: Diezani and her brothers to face trial for alleged bribery and money laundering

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 06:53 PM PDT

Former Minister of Petroleum Resources Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke is to be arraigned in London with her brothers for alleged bribery and money laundering, it was learnt yesterday. Investigations...

President Buhari will also be screened if he nominates himself as petroleum minister - Senate

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 06:53 PM PDT

NigerianEye has gathered from a reliable source that Nigerian senators today ststed that the President must, in line with the constitution, submit himself before the Upper Chamber for screening if he...

Why Fulani Herdsmen Should Be Banned from Southern Nigeria, By Femi Fani-Kayode

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 06:53 PM PDT

I support the call by Afenifere that all Fulani herdsmen should be banned from the South-West. Actually I believe that they should be banned from the entire South and not just the South-West. I also...

My Jos posting doesn't mean demotion - Mbu

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 06:54 PM PDT

The new Commandant of the Police Staff College, Joseph Mbu, has said his posting to the college was not a demotion or punishment as being speculated in some quarters. He spoke with journalists after...

1,500 people trapped, houses submerged as flood ravages Delta community

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 05:06 PM PDT

About 1,500 persons have been reportedly trapped and scores of houses submerged by the ravaging flood at Adia-Obiaka community, Ndokwa-East Local Government Area, Delta State. Farmlands and valuable...

EFCC, ICPC may be involved in ministerial screening

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 04:54 PM PDT

The Senate leadership will adopt the formal procedure for the screening of ministerial nominees behind closed doors on Tuesday (today). It may also involve anti-graft agencies such as the Economic...

London court seizes £5,000, $2,000 from Diezani’s mother

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 05:08 PM PDT

The United Kingdom's National Crime Agency secured the seizure of the sum of £5,000 and $2,000 from Mrs. Beatrice Agama, the mother of the former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke. The...

We’ll use 2016 budget to diversify Nigerian economy — Buhari

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 02:15 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari disclosed Monday in Abuja that the 2016 national budget being prepared by his administration would include fresh policies and measures to encourage the rapid...

Emergency security meeting summoned over Abuja bombings

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 02:07 PM PDT

Permanent Secretary of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Engr. John Chukwu, has summoned an emergency security meeting to brainstorm on last Friday's multiple bomb attacks by suspected Boko...

‘2019 Election: Best time for Ndigbo to produce Nigeria’s President’

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 02:01 PM PDT

Ahead of the 2019 general elections, a chieftain of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Campbell Umeh-Nzekwe has said that it is time for the South-East to produce the next...

Governor Fayose gives cars to Ekiti teachers

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 02:33 PM PDT

Governor Fayose gives cars to Ekiti teachers [View the story "#WorldTeachersDay: Fayose gives cars to teachers" on Storify]

Nigeria’s Ex-Minister For Oil, Diezani Alison-Madueke Fails To Appear In Court

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 10:19 AM PDT

Embattled former Minister of Petroleum in the Goodluck Jonathan's administration, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, at press time, failed to appear at Court 10 of the Westminster Court  in the...

Nigerian man sentenced to prison for m*sturbating & ejaculating on female passenger on London train

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 10:20 AM PDT

Peter Fabiyi, 32, was on Wednesday, September 30, sentenced to 3 years and nine months in prison by Blackfriars Crown Court after he masturbated and ejaculated over a woman while on a London...

Tracing looted funds, assets abroad cumbersome – EFCC chairman

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 10:19 AM PDT

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde, has said that tracing looted funds and assets abroad is cumbersome. He recommended the establishment of special...

Bayelsa election can’t be rigged - Dickson

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 10:08 AM PDT

The Governor of Bayelsa State, Mr. Seriake Dickson, on Monday declared that the December 5 governorship election cannot be rigged by anybody. Dickson in a statement signed by his Chief Press...

INEC approves observer groups for Kogi, Bayelsa polls

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 10:05 AM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved 50 groups to observe the forth-coming Kogi and Bayelsa governorship elections. The elections have been slated for November 21 and...

Naira further depreciates against the Dollar

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 10:03 AM PDT

The Naira on Monday further depreciated against the Dollar at the parallel market. The Naira lost N1.50 to the Dollar as it was traded at N225.5 to the dollar on Monday afternoon. This is against...

27 Nigerian states to experience floods in 2015 – NIHSA

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 10:02 AM PDT

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency has warned that 27 states across the country may be affected by floods this year. The agency said 25 states had already experienced different levels of...

Mourinho will not be sacked despite poor results - Chelsea

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 09:36 AM PDT

Chelsea football club has issued an official statement on its website backing the clubs manager, Jose Mourinho. The statement which was issued at 2pm today reads: "The club wants to make it clear...

Nigerian Teachers Celebrate World Teachers Day

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 09:25 AM PDT

Nigerian teachers are joining their counterparts around the world to mark the World Teachers' Day. The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is marking the 2015...

Nigerians frown at the proposed immunity clause for Senate President, Speaker

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 09:23 AM PDT

Nigerians are reacting to the proposal by the national assembly to grant immunity to its presiding officers‎ with many Nigerians describing the move as unnecessary and Ill timed. NigerianEye...

We will soon expose the sponsors of Boko Haram - Nigerian Army

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 09:11 AM PDT

The Nigerian army on Sunday said it has begun investigations into some names of suspected Boko Haram sponsors in connection with recent suicide bombings in the Maiduguri and plan to expose them...

Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha vows to build school for IDPs in Adamawa

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 09:08 AM PDT

Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, has visited Yola, Adamawa State capital to inspect a plot of land allocated to build a secondary school for children of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)...

I’m not interested in Amaechi’s appointment - Wike

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 09:04 AM PDT

Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has insisted that he has no interest in the appointment of his predecessor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, as a minister. Wike was reacting to claims by the All...

PICTURES: Journalists wait impatiently for Diezani at Charing Police Station

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 08:56 AM PDT

Several Journalists, local and foreign are waiting at the Charing Cross Police Station in London for the appearance of Diezani Alison-Madueke, former Nigerian Petroleum Minister. She was brought to...

PICTURES: The faces of the Boko Haram leaders responsible for Abuja bomb blast revealed

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 08:46 AM PDT

Pictured above are faces of Boko Haram members behind Abuja explosions. NE recalls that Friday's multiple suicide bombings in Nyanya and Kuje areas of Abuja, left 18 people dead and 45 injured,...

Gospel singer, Yinka Ayefele hospitalised in Ekiti

Posted: 05 Oct 2015 08:41 AM PDT

Following weekend's hoodlums attacks on Gospel Tungba crooner, Yinka Ayefele, in in Akure, the Ondo State capital, he has been hospitalised owing to the impact of the injuries sustained in the...

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