Friday, 2 October 2015

NigerianEye: “Former petroleum minister, Deizani Alison-Madueke arrested in London, released on bail” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Former petroleum minister, Deizani Alison-Madueke arrested in London, released on bail” plus 29 more


Former petroleum minister, Deizani Alison-Madueke arrested in London, released on bail

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 10:09 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday stormed  the residence of a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke and arrested her for connection with...

REVEALED: A breakdown of some of the corruption allegations against Diezani Alison Madueke

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 10:07 PM PDT

Mrs Diezani Alison Madueke was first appointed into the federal cabinet in 2007. She was a former director at Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria, she was appointed Minister of Transport...

Many feared dead as Boko Haram terrorists attack Abuja

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 09:57 PM PDT

Fresh reports reaching NigerianEye has it that suspected Boko Haram terrorists on Friday night attacked Abuja, the Nigerian capital with multiple bomb blasts in different parts of...

REVEALED: Kidnappers invade churches, mosques, target children

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 10:23 PM PDT

Kidnapping which started in the Niger Delta region of the country during the era of militancy witnessed cases of abduction of expatriates ,with ransom , both in foreign and local currencies...

Fayose begins construction of Ekiti Airport

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 10:17 PM PDT

Ekiti State Government yesterday began the construction of the multi-billion naira Airport, as it commenced the clearing of 4000 hectares of land for its effective take off. The Airport project...

Nigeria now more united than before — Oshiomhole

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 10:11 PM PDT

Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state says for Nigeria to remain united despite the poverty, insecurity and tension witnessed during the last general elections shows that the nation will overcome all its...

'APC will soon crumble'

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 09:51 PM PDT

A former Minister for Police Affairs, Mr. Jelili Adesiyan, has predicted that the ruling All Progressive Congress will crumble because it was formed by disgruntled elements of another parties. "The...

Senate to start to receive petitions against President Buhari’s ministerial nominees

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 09:47 PM PDT

The Senate will start receiving petitions against President Muhammadu Buhari's ministerial nominees on Tuesday. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Ethics and Public Petitions, Senator Samuel Anyanwu,...

Buhari will find it difficult combining his presidential roles with another as petroleum minister – Experts

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 09:41 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari's plan to combine the role of a petroleum minister with being the President of the country is going to have adverse effects on the economy and governance, several experts...

Nigerians react to Diezani’s bail

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 03:35 PM PDT

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Former oil minister Deizani Alison-Madueke released on bail, ordered to report to the Police Station on Monday

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 03:37 PM PDT

Fresh reports reaching NigerianEye has it that Nigeria's former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke has been released on bail after she was arrested on allegations of money laundering in London...

Nigerians react to the arrest of former petroleum minister, Deizani Alison-Madueke

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 01:16 PM PDT

Nigerians are reacting to the arrest of former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke for her connection with alleged corrupt practices. NigerianEye puts together some selected...

Presidency refuse to comment on Diezani Alison-Madueke’s arrest

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 01:34 PM PDT

The Presidency on Friday, declined to comment on the purported arrest of the immediate-past Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke (DAM), in London, as well as the invasion of...

EFCC seals Abuja home of former Nigerian minister, Alison-Madueke

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 01:30 PM PDT

Operatives of Nigeria's anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have raided the Abuja home of a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, few...

Hajj stampede: Nigeria’s death toll rises to 74

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 01:27 PM PDT

More Nigerian pilgrims died in last week's Hajj stampede, than previously reported, and the current death toll stands at 74, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, said Friday. In an interview...

Man employed as night guard leads gang to rob residents

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 12:57 PM PDT

A night guard, Sunday Uche, and four others have been arrested for armed robbery by men of the Ogun State Police Command. Uche, who was employed as a night guard at Iyana Iyesi community in Ado...

Police find body of Edo varsity’s abducted lecturer

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 12:54 PM PDT

The Edo State Police Command on Friday said it has uncovered the lifeless body of a lecturer of the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Professor Paul Erie, who was abducted by kidnappers, three months...

My new song, ‘Somebody Great’, a prophesy – Korede Bello

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 12:52 PM PDT

God Win crooner, Korede Bello, has said his new song, 'Somebody Great', is a prophesy to inspire people to greatness. Bello told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos on Friday that he wrote the song...

Stampede: Saudi Arabia blames Iran for not evacuating nationals

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 12:51 PM PDT

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has blamed Iran for not evacuating its nationals who died in the stampede that claimed about 800 lives at Mina during the hajj. It stated that Iranian government had...

Military threatens to demolish buildings hiding Boko Haram

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 12:49 PM PDT

The Nigerian Army on Friday threatened to demolish any facilities serving as the hideouts of any member of the terrorist group, Boko Haram. Addressing a press conference in Maiduguri, the Theatre...

VIDEO: Top 10 Richest Terrorist Organizations

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 10:02 AM PDT

Whether it's ISIS, Boko Haram or Al-Qaeda, terrorists have caused chaos across the world, massacring thousands and destroying entire cities. But how do terror groups fund their path of destruction...

REVEALED: FIVE young girls ‘behind’ Maiduguri bombings

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 09:56 AM PDT

Five young girls were behind a series of deadly explosions in Maiduguri, Borno State, on Thursday evening, security sources have said. At least 14 people, including the girls, died and 39 were...

PDP, Sylva trade words ahead of Bayelsa poll

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 09:53 AM PDT

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bayelsa State chapter, and the Campaign Organisation of Timipre Sylva, on Friday attacked each other verbally over the candidacy of the All Progressive Congress (APC)...

50 French firms to visit Nigeria next week

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 09:49 AM PDT

A delegation of 50 heads of French companies are expected to visit Nigeria next week to explore business opportunities and establish bilateral links in the country, the French Embassy said on...

Ondo state to begin chocolate production in 2016

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 09:48 AM PDT

The Ondo State Government on Friday said a modern chocolate factory to process premium quality cocoa beans produced in the state would begin production of chocolate bars by April 2016. The...

Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II meets Saudi authorities on the ongoing stampede probe

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 09:46 AM PDT

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II, on Friday said he held a meeting with Saudi authorities on the ongoing investigation into the recent stampede in Mina, Mecca. More than 747 Muslims,...

South African King Dalindyebo jailed for 12 years

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 09:44 AM PDT

A South African king has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a series of charges including kidnapping, assault and arson. Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo, from Nelson Mandela's Thembu ethnic group, was...

FG gets report on planned national airline

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 09:42 AM PDT

The Federal Government on Friday received the report on the establishment of a national carrier from the 13-member committee it set up in August to produce the document. According to the government,...

What Buhari is bringing to the table as Oil minister - Femi Adesina

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 06:31 AM PDT

The Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina was a guest on AIT's programme Kakaaki on October 1st where he spoke about President Buhari's recent announcement...

REVEALED: How Buhari picked his ministers

Posted: 02 Oct 2015 03:44 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari's 21 would-be ministers whose names he gave the Senate on Wednesday were unaware of their nominations. The President neither met nor hinted any of the nominees of their...

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