Monday, 30 November 2015

NigerianEye: “BIAFRA LEADERSHIP: MASSOB sacks Ralph Uwazuruike, picks new leadership” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “BIAFRA LEADERSHIP: MASSOB sacks Ralph Uwazuruike, picks new leadership” plus 29 more


BIAFRA LEADERSHIP: MASSOB sacks Ralph Uwazuruike, picks new leadership

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 09:37 PM PST

The Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) on Monday inaugurated a new leadership for the Movement, after the national officers including the zonal and regional...

APC unveils Yahaya Bello as replacement for late Audu

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 09:40 PM PST

The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress has unveiled Alh. Yahaya Bello, popularly known as Fair Plus as the replacement for the late Prince Abubakar Audu. It would be recalled...

Fire guts Govt Girls College Kano, 7 school girls killed, 21 injured

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 09:49 PM PST

It was a harrowing experience for students of Kano Goverment Girls College, Jogana Monday morning when a mysterious fire that swept through their dormitory claimed 7 life, while 21 others were...

Boko Haram militants strike in Adamawa, burns down military artillery

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 09:43 PM PST

Rampaging Boko Haram militants on Sunday night engaged Nigerian troops in a fierce battle in their new bid to take over Gulak, the administrative headquarters of Madagali in northern part of Adamawa...

Queen of England, Buhari set to attend Ooni’s coronation

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 09:44 PM PST

Her Majesty the Queen of England Elizabeth Alexandra; President Muhammadu Buhari his vice, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo ( SAN) and governors from at least 20 states; ministers and other dignitaries are...

KOGI: Governor-elect can’t be deputy governorship candidate - Faleke

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 09:41 PM PST

Deputy Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 21 Kogi governorship election Hon. James Abiodun Faleke again yesterday declined to run with Alhaji Yahaya Bello...

Petrol subsidy claims rise to N521 Billion

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 09:39 PM PST

The controversial fuel subsidy claims as contained in the 2015 Supplementary Budget presented to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari has risen from N413 billion to N521 billion. The...

IN PICTURES: President Buhari at UN Climate Change Conference COP 21, Paris

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 02:27 PM PST

          President Buhari addressing the UN Climate Change Conference COP 21, in Paris, France President Buhari with Minister of Environment Mrs Amina Ibrahim...

Jonathan was not attacked in Bayelsa – Police

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 11:53 AM PST

The Bayelsa State Police Command on Monday debunked reports that former President Goodluck Jonathan was attacked in the state. The state's Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Mr. Butswat Asinim,...

EFCC arrests former minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda, others over alleged $2billion arms deal

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 11:54 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested a former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda, and a number of top officials from the office of the National Security Adviser over...

Kenya's Enemy Within - Al Jazeera documentary

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 11:59 AM PST

Last night, Al Jazeera English screened Kenya's Enemy Within, a collaboration between Kenyan investigative journalists John-Allan Namu and Pete Murimi, former winners of the CNN African Journalists...

Watch out for explosive laden hampers, police warn Nigerians

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 11:52 AM PST

The Police High Command Monday joined other security agencies in calling on Nigerians to be security conscious and vigilant during the Yuletide season and warned all citizens to be extra alert while...

30,000 Nigerians currently in Germany – Envoy

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 11:49 AM PST

The new Consul-General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Lagos, Mr Ingo Herbert, on Monday said that no fewer than 30,000 Nigerians were currently living in different parts of Germany. Herbert...

Boko Haram kills four, torches 50 homes in Niger

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 11:47 AM PST

Boko Haram activists raided a border village in Niger, killing four people and torching some 50 homes, a local official said on Monday. Two other people were wounded in the assault on Saturday...

Climate change threatening food security in Nigeria – Buhari

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 11:46 AM PST

President Mohammadu Buhari in Paris, France on Monday stated that Nigeria is currently suffering from the effects of the climate change which he said have drastically affected food security. Buhari...

Pro-Biafra protests warns traders to shut markets in Aba

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 11:44 AM PST

In continuation of the protest calling for the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous people of Biafra, IPOB and Director, Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu; members of the group has warned traders...

Naira depreciates further at parallel market

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 11:41 AM PST

The naira depreciated further at the parallel market on Monday as it lost N0.5 to exchange at N242.5 to the dollar. It was previously exchanged at N242 to the dollar. The naira, however, closed...

Secession not the answer to grievances of Ndigbo – Nwabueze

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 11:40 AM PST

Constitutional lawyer and Chairman of The Patriots, Professor Ben Nwabueze (SAN), has admonished pro-Biafra groups under the umbrellas of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Movement for...

Police arrest fraudsters impersonating Lagos CP, Tinubu

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 11:38 AM PST

The police in Lagos have arrested two men who defraud members of the public with the name of the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Mr Fatai Owoseni. He said the men also used the name of the...

OANDO COOKING GAS STROMS NORTHERN FORESHORE & OTHER LEKKI ESTATES

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 11:35 AM PST

(Sponsored Post) Getting cooking gas is now hassle-free with the Oando O-Gas home delivery. With our free home delivery, you can make your orders and refill with a phone call or a text, and you are...

Syria denies using chemical weapons in civil war

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 11:04 AM PST

Syria on Monday denied ever using chemical weapons in its four-year-old civil war, telling a global watchdog it was cooperating fully with the destruction of its toxic stockpile. Damascus's rebuttal...

Buhari’s Trips Are Not For Enjoyment, By Garba Shehu

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 10:59 AM PST

I have been amused, reading a number of jokes concerning the frequency of the President, Muhammadu Buhari's foreign trips. Questions have been raised about why so many visits, and what are the...

FIFA Ballon d’or: Ronaldo, Messi, Neymar in final shortlist

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 10:58 AM PST

The final shortlist of three players for the prestigious FIFA Ballon d'or for 2015 has been released with the trio of Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Brazilian Neymar all making the cut. While...

David Mark an ‘asset’ to Nigeria – PDP

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 10:54 AM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party says the party and the people of Benue South are solidly behind the former Senate President, David Mark, to repeat his electoral victory in the rerun election ordered by...

Nigeria to understudy Australia’s mining sector — Fayemi

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 10:50 AM PST

The Federal Government would understudy the Australian mining sector in the bid to reposition the country's solid mineral sector, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Kayode Fayemi, has...

T.B Joshua absent as trial over collapse building commences

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 10:44 AM PST

The founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Temitope Joshua, was absent in court on Monday at the start of the trial over the collapse of a refurbished six-storey building inside his...

U.S denies stopping funding of HIV/AIDS treatment in Nigeria

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 10:41 AM PST

United States on Monday denied it has stopped the funding of AIDS treatment in Nigeria. The U.S Ambassador to Nigeria, James F. Entwistle in Abuja said American government will continue to focus its...

FG to implement Niger Delta Master Plan – Osinbajo

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 10:39 AM PST

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government is focused on implementation of Niger Delta Master Plan to drive development of the region. Osinbajo stated this at the inaugural meeting of...

PDP chieftain carpets Metuh over comments

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 10:38 AM PST

The administrative secretary of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State under the leadership of Ejike Oguebego, Hon. Prince Ajulu has taken the National publicity secretary of the party,...

Lagos to sanction landlords with poor septic tanks

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 10:35 AM PST

Lagos State government has vowed to clamp down on owners of buildings with poor or substandard septic tanks, declaring the practice as unhealthy and could lead to outbreak of epidemic. The...

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