Thursday, 26 November 2015

NigerianEye: “Fayose blasts Buhari - 'You are a big liar'” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Fayose blasts Buhari - 'You are a big liar'” plus 29 more


Fayose blasts Buhari - 'You are a big liar'

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 09:31 PM PST

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has carpeted President Muhammadu Buhari's claim that many of those who looted public treasury in the government of former President Goodluck Jonathan had...

New twist in Kogi Election drama, as running mate to late Abubakar Audu, James Faleke lays claim to governorship seat

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 09:31 PM PST

A new twist into the Kogi election emerged on Thursday as Hon. James Faleke, the running mate to late Abubakar Audu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Saturday's governorship election...

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome Faces Jail In South Africa

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 09:32 PM PST

South Africa's Commission for the Promotion and Protection of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities (CRL Rights Commission) has threatened a jail term for Chris Oyakhilome if his church,...

DOTCOM AWARDS: Vote NigerianEye.com for 'Best Political Blog' and 'Best News Blog'

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 09:31 PM PST

Your number 1 website for news and information in and around Nigeria, NigerianEye.com has been nominated in 2 categories at this year's DOTCOM AWARDS. NigerianEye.com bagged two nominations, in...

KOGI ELECTION: Audu Abubakar's son nominated to replace him as APC governorship candidate

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 09:32 PM PST

Leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC), in Kogi East Senatorial District have nominated Mr Mohammed, 43, first son of Late Prince Abubakar Audu, to replace him as the party' s governorship...

Photo Of The Day: Nassarawa state governor sleeps on bad mattress

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 09:33 PM PST

Nassarawa state governor, Umaru Tanko Al-makura paid a visit to the Government College in Keffi the state capital and decided to examine how bad the student mattress is.  Photo credit: Joan...

'Only one local government is yet to be liberated from the Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State'

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 09:33 PM PST

Chairman, Conference of Speakers of State Houses of Assembly, in Nigeria and Speaker, Borno State House of Assembly, Abdulkarim Lawan, has said only one local government is yet to be liberated from...

OYO: Herdsmen, farmers on fresh collision course

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 09:15 PM PST

An imminent clash beween farmers and Fulani herdsmen may be brewing in Ido Local Government Area of Oyo State. Hundreds of farmers in the area have threatened a reprisal attack, if nothing is done...

El-Rufai denies having shares in Etisalat

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 09:09 PM PST

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, has refuted reports making rounds that he owns interest in Etisalat Nigeria Plc. El-Rufai in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and...

Jubilation as Edo pays workers’ November salaries

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 09:07 PM PST

There was jubilation by public workers in Edo State, after they received alert of the payment of their November salaries, when many states are still battling to clear the backlog of workers' salaries...

China to invest $10 Billion in Cross River — Ayade

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 09:00 PM PST

Determined to industrialize the state, Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State, has said that arrangements have been concluded for Henan Province of China to commence construction of a $10 billion...

NEW VIDEO: The Mavins – Jantamata ft. Don Jazzy, Tiwa Savage, Dr Sid, D’Prince, Di’Ja, Reekado Banks & Korede Bello

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 11:46 AM PST

The Sumpreme Mavin Dynasty presents the music video of JantaManta, a new magical single featuring Don Jazzy, Tiwa Savage, Dr.Sid, D'Prince, Di'Ja,Reekado Banks and Korede Bello. It is produced by Don...

KOGI ELECTION: 'With the death of Abubakar Audu, APC legally crashed out of the race' - PDP

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 09:46 AM PST

The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare its candidate, Governor Idris Wada, as the winner of the...

Nigeria plans to set up a $25 billion infrastructure fund - Adeosun

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 10:52 AM PST

The Federal Government Thursday revealed plans to set up a $25 billion infrastructure Fund to bridge the funding gap in infrastructure development in the country. The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi...

Nigerian roads are dead - Buhari admits

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 09:32 AM PST

President Muhammdu Buhari on Wednesday admitted that Nigerian roads are "dead" and required urgent attention of the Federal Government. The president spoke at a dinner he hosted in honour of...

FG appeals order releasing Dasuki’s international passport

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 10:04 AM PST

The Federal Government has appealed the decision by the Federal High Court, Abuja to release the international passport of former National Security Adviser (NSA), Mohammed Sambo Dasuki, to enable him...

NAFDAC calls off one week strike

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 09:25 AM PST

Staff of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, yesterday called off the one week national warning strike embarked on as a result of the failure of National Incomes and...

Nigeria Immigration needs 25,000 new personnel — Comptroller General

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 09:20 AM PST

The Nigeria Immigration Service requires about 5,000 personnel annually for the next five years to meet its manpower capacity, its comptroller-general, Martins Abeshi, has said. Mr. Abeshi said this...

Man jailed six months for stealing N15, 000

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 08:55 AM PST

An Ogba Chief Magistrate's Court has sentenced a 23-year-old man, Tope Otenaike, to six months in prison with hard labour for stealing N15, 000 property of one Onyedika Eze. Otenaike was arraigned...

Inhaling smoke can lead to loss of memory, says neurologist

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 08:53 AM PST

A Neurologist with Alpha Medcare, a research centre in Iba, Lagos, said inhaling smoke in any form is dangerous to health and capable of causing loss of memory. Dr Patrick Okoh, told the News Agency...

Senate orders NNPC to end fuel scarcity in two weeks

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 08:36 AM PST

The Senate on Thursday ordered the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and all the agencies under the Ministry of Petroleum Resources to end petroleum products' scarcity in the country...

Fire razes 118 shops in Jos market

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 08:33 AM PST

An inferno razed 118 shops at the Kabong market in Jos North on Thursday morning, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. A NAN correspondent, who visited the market, could not access the burnt section...

FG stalls Orubebe’s trial, CCT adjourns till Jan 27

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 08:31 AM PST

The Federal Government again on Thursday stalled the commencement of the trial of a former Minister of Niger Delta, Godsday Orubebe, with a proposal to amend the four counts of N70m bribery and false...

Unemployed bags jail term for stealing a pair of jeans-trousers

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 07:56 AM PST

An Ikeja Magistrates' Court on Thursday remanded a 30-year-old unemployed man, Emmanuel Ijoko, in Kirikiri Prisons for stealing a pair of jeans-trousers valued at N3,500. The Magistrate, Mrs M.O....

Police arrest man for detonating bomb in Katsina Mosque

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 07:54 AM PST

The police in Katsina State have arrested one Lawal Suleiman for allegedly causing sparks and explosion in a Mosque at Yartabki village in Funtua Local Government Area. The Commissioner of Police,...

Only FIFA Congress can bar me - Blatter

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 07:52 AM PST

Suspended FIFA President Sepp Blatter said it was only the congress of soccer's governing body and not its ethics committee that could bar him from office. He said on Thursday in Zurich during a...

I have political will to tackle traffic gridlock – Ambode

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 07:44 AM PST

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday assured the people of the State of his strong political will to take tough decisions and implement effective strategies to bring about a robust...

We will not apologise to Russia over jet downing - Turkey

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 07:42 AM PST

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu vowed Thursday that Ankara would not apologise to Moscow over the downing of a warplane on the Syrian border. Russian President Vladimir Putin said earlier...

Senate confirms Nomination of Ahmed Kuru as AMCON MD

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 07:40 AM PST

The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Ahmed Lawan Kuru as Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). Recall that Kuru was appointed by President Muhammadu was...

100 women die daily in Northern Nigeria during childbirth - UNFPA

Posted: 26 Nov 2015 07:38 AM PST

Ms Ratidzai Ndhlovu, Nigeria Country Director of United Nations Population Fund ( UNFPA), says no fewer than 100 women die daily across Northern Nigeria during childbirth. She spoke on Thursday in...

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