Sunday, 11 October 2015

NigerianEye: “Tinubu blasts Saraki - 'You are indisciplined, disloyal and a PDP member in soul'” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Tinubu blasts Saraki - 'You are indisciplined, disloyal and a PDP member in soul'” plus 29 more


Tinubu blasts Saraki - 'You are indisciplined, disloyal and a PDP member in soul'

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 10:31 PM PDT

The Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, yesterday, lambasted Senate President, Bukola Saraki, describing him as an indisciplined, disloyal and member of the...

Saraki replies Tinubu: 'I will not to join issues with you'

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 10:39 PM PDT

Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, on Sunday, responded to a statement said to have been issued by the National Leader of his party, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu,...

Hajj stampede: Nigeria’s death toll hits 145

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 10:48 PM PDT

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) yesterday said the death toll of Nigerians in the stampede in Mina, Saudi Arabia has increased to 145. It added that 345 Nigerians were affected in...

We know where you are hiding, surrender now or else... - Nigerian army warns Boko Haram

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 10:38 PM PDT

The Nigerian Army has said security forces are aware of the hideouts and strongholds of terror group, Boko Haram, in the country. The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman,...

Full Highlights: Watch how Nigeria trashed Cameroon

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 10:43 PM PDT

Nigeria's Super Eagles on Sunday defeated Cameroon's the Indomitable Lions 3-0 in an international friendly played in Brussels. The team put up a much improved performance against the Camerounians...

How Air Force plane crashed - witness

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 10:47 PM PDT

A witness yesterday spoke on how the Nigerian Air Force fighter jet on a bombing mission against Boko Haram crashed in a windstorm in Adamawa state town Hong. The pilot of the plane was killed...

Our expectations from ministerial nominees — Murray-Bruce

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 10:45 PM PDT

A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, senator from Bayelsa State, Ben Muray-Bruce, has said President Muhammadu Buhari had the right to appoint those he could work with as his ministers, provided such...

NFF moves to enforce code of conduct following Enyeama/Oliseh saga

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 10:41 PM PDT

The code of conduct for players and officials of the various National Teams will soon come into force, so says the Nigeria Football Federation. Speaking from Belgium on Sunday, NFF President Amaju...

Alamieyeseigha was ‘hounded, harassed to death’ by APC led FG – Fayose

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 10:36 PM PDT

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has fingered the All Progressive Congress led Federal Government in the death of former Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Diepreye Alamieyeseigha. Describing...

Enyeama, Musa for African Player of the Year

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 10:33 PM PDT

Lille of France goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, and CSKA Moscow of Russia striker, Ahmed Musa have been included in the preliminary list for the 2015 African Player of the Year, the Con­federation of...

Woman sells her baby for N100,000 in Enugu

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 10:27 PM PDT

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC, Enugu State Command, has arrested a young woman, identified as Nkechi Isioko, from Mpu in Aninri Local Government Area of the State for allegedly...

Army chief blames Yobe attack on troops’ attitude

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 09:00 PM PDT

Chief of Army Staff,COAS, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, weekend, blamed the recent attack on Sector 1 of 27 Task Force Brigade located in Gaidem, Yobe State on the attitude of troops towards the...

Beyond Chief Olu Falae’s kidnap, by Femi Falana

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 08:58 PM PDT

In October 2010, a traditional ruler and a college provost were abducted in Ekiti state by a gang of kidnappers. While the bandits were taking the victims to a hideout in Delta state, a fatal...

We’ll leave lasting impression in next 13 months – Oshiomhole

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 08:54 PM PDT

Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, weekend, said his administration was aiming to leave lasting impression in the state in the next 13 months than it started, hence the decision to bring in fresh...

CBN ban banks from converting dormant account funds to income

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 08:44 PM PDT

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has banned banks from converting funds in dormant accounts to income. Consequently, the apex bank directed that banks that in the last five years converted such...

KOGI 2015: Audu unveils three-point agenda

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 08:41 PM PDT

The Candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the November 21governorship election, Prince Abubakar Audu, has unveiled a three- point agenda he would pursue , if elected. Audu, unveiled the...

Man jailed 21 years for rape

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 08:36 PM PDT

A State High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has sentenced an accused person, Super Ojo, to 21 years in prison for raping a lady (name withheld). Super, popularly known as Bestman, said to...

Police summon popular Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 08:34 PM PDT

A female Business Education student of the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye, Ogun State, Azeez Koforola, was reportedly shot in the early hours of Sunday at a musical show in the same town. A...

Super Eagles thrash Cameroon 3-0

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 02:09 PM PDT

Super Eagles of Nigeria on Sunday bounced back from their disgraceful 0-2 defeat in the hands of Congo DR on Thursday to record an impressive 3-0 win over the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in a...

Chibok girls not pregnant for Boko Haram fighters – Military

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 02:00 PM PDT

The Defence Headquarters has refuted media reports that many of the over 200 schoolgirls, who were kidnapped in April, 2014 from the Government Secondary School, Chibok in Borno State, have been...

Police arrest six suspects linked to Falae's kidnap

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 01:59 PM PDT

Following the abduction and later release of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Chief Olu Falae, by kidnappers, the police have arrested six suspected members of the gang...

We wanted to fly Alamieyeseigha abroad for treatment but it was too late – Bayelsa government

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 01:57 PM PDT

The Air Ambulance had been put on notice to fly the first executive governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamieyeseigha overseas for further treatment when he succumbed to death on...

Residents panic as explosion hits Lagos

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 08:09 AM PDT

Pandemonium broke Sunday afternoon, when a yet to be identified substance exploded at Number 88 Oworo Road, in Oworonsoki area of Lagos State. The incident according to eyewitness, occurred at...

Fayose hails Jonathan’s appointment as leader of election observers

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 08:33 AM PDT

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has hailed the appointment of former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan as leader of a 33-nation observer mission to the Sunday, October 25, 2015 general...

REVEALED: Boko Haram planning to attack Jos

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 08:34 AM PDT

The Special Task Force on Security in Jos, code-named Operation Safe Haven, has warned residents on the plans of terror group, Boko Haram, to attack soft targets in the Plateau State capital. The...

REVEALED: Bad weather caused Adamawa plane crash

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 08:32 AM PDT

The Nigerian Airforce has attributed the crash of its F7-Ni fighter aircraft which crashed in Yola yesterday killing the pilot, to bad weather and not enemy attack. Already, the Chief of Air...

The Morality and Mortality in Alamieyeseigha’s Death and Diezani Alison-Madueke’s Illness, By Adeolu Ademoyo

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 08:29 AM PDT

Depending on the context, death and illness are two occurrences, which are often difficult to write and talk about. This broad challenge is made more complicated in a contemporary African context-in...

Nigeria can generate 45,000 mw with coal – Senator

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 08:22 AM PDT

A member of the National Assembly, Senator Ibrahim Gobir (APC Sokoto East) on Sunday in Abuja, said the nation could generate 45,000 mega watts of electricity if it utilised its coal reserves. He...

NFF to organise testimonial for Enyeama

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 08:19 AM PDT

The president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, has said a testimonial will be organised for Lille goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, saying he deserves "an honourable exit" from the...

Niger Delta militants attack Shell facility

Posted: 11 Oct 2015 08:17 AM PDT

Few days after an international security organisation warned of renewed agitation by militants in the Niger Delta part of Nigeria, some armed men stormed a Shell facility in the area killing one...

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