Monday, 16 November 2015

NigerianEye: “I’ll be alive to actualize Biafra — Uwazuruike” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “I’ll be alive to actualize Biafra — Uwazuruike” plus 29 more


I’ll be alive to actualize Biafra — Uwazuruike

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 09:49 PM PST

Leader of the Movement for Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, yesterday, charged members of the movement to remain steadfast and focused in the revolutionary...

Pro-Biafra Agitations: Nigerians are determined to remain one – Buhari

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 09:51 PM PST

Despite the ongoing pro-Biafran protests rocking some parts of the country, President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said Nigerians had resolved to remain one. He said the fact that the country...

Buhari is a dictator, just like Obasanjo – Fayose

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 09:54 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari's administration resembles that of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo where the rule of law was not respected, because both have their root in military dictatorship, the Ekiti State...

40 countries funding Islamic State – Putin

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 09:50 PM PST

Russian President, Vladimir Putin said on Monday that funding for the extremist group Islamic State comes from sources in 40 countries, including several members of the G20. These undisclosed...

World Cup Qualifier: Super Eagles in a must-win match against Swaziland

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 09:50 PM PST

Super Eagles are condemned to beat Swaziland today in Port Harcourt to advance to the league stage of the qualifying tournament for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Swaziland held star-studded...

'We will strike you like we struck France' - Islamic State threatens attack on Washington, other countries

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 09:49 PM PST

CAIRO (Reuters) - Islamic State warned in a new video on Monday that countries taking part in air strikes against Syria would suffer the same fate as France, and threatened to attack in...

Aliko Dangote resigns from Dangote Flour Mills

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 09:55 PM PST

Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest man, on Monday, announced his resignation from Dangote Flour Mills following South Africa's Tiger Brands funding withdrawal. Dangote resigned alongside Olakunle...

Nigerian senators shun Facebook training

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 09:56 PM PST

None of the 109 Senators attended an online training organised on Monday by the office of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. The workshop was organised for the senators and their aides and it was...

Kogi poll won’t fall below Jega’s standard –— INEC chairman

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 09:53 PM PST

Apparently irked by reports alleging subservience to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC yesterday affirmed that the people of the state...

Why we ignored calls for naira devaluation - CBN

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 09:52 PM PST

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, yesterday, disclosed that it refused to further devalue the Naira because it would not have had direct impact on the country's exports as a...

Pro-Biafra group protests in Umuahia

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 09:48 PM PST

Pro-Biafra protesters yesterday, carried their release- Nnamdi-Kanu protest to Umuahia, the Abia State capital and the home-town of Nnamdi Kanu, marching through the major streets of the city, but...

FG to explore a mix of energy sources to attain power needs- Osinbajo

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 09:46 PM PST

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo on Monday stated that the federal government was working to provide alternative energy sources through a mix of renewable and nuclear energy to improve power generation...

Power supply drops by 480MW as vandals attack Okpai-Onitsha tower

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 09:45 PM PST

The power transmission to the national grid has suffered a major setback as the Okpai-Onitsha 330kV double circuit transmission line, evacuating power from the Okpai Power Station in Delta State was...

Oliseh confident of victory over Swaziland

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 09:44 PM PST

Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh is very confident that his players will take on Swaziland on Tuesday after their lacklustre outing in the southern African country on Friday. The three-time African...

Score a goal get $20,000, Wike tells Eagles

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 09:43 PM PST

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has pledged $20,000 per goal as he urged the Super Eagles to beat visiting Sihlangu of Swaziland in their 2018 World Cup qualifier in Port Harcourt. The Super...

Every suspect innocent until proven guilty – Buhari

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 01:05 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja that his administration was not in a hurry to prosecute those suspected to have stolen from the public coffers until verifiable evidences were fully...

IN PICTURES: Nigerian troops capture Boko Haram bomb making equipment

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 01:00 PM PST

Oshiomhole performed badly in seven years – PDP

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 12:58 PM PST

The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has described the performance of the administration of Governor Adams Oshiomhole as abysmal, since its inception in 2008. The State Chairman of...

Under President Buhari, there will be no diversion of public funds – Lai Mohammed

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 12:50 PM PST

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has dismissed as a contrived distraction the alleged fraud in the Treasury Single Account (TSA) and the rumoured diversion of the TSA...

Electorate will decide who becomes Kogi governor – INEC

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 12:48 PM PST

Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said that the decision of who would become the next governor of Kogi would be made by the electorate in the...

Group gives Buhari 72 hours ultimatum to sack CCT chairman over alleged bribery scandal

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 12:47 PM PST

The Save Nigeria Group, SNG, Monday, vowed to mobilise Nigerians for "a torrential protest march", should President Muhammadu Buhari, fail to sack the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT,...

We’re ready to suppress Pro-Biafra agitators — Nigerian Army

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 12:45 PM PST

The 82 Division of the Nigerian Army has pledged its readiness to suppress insurrection in the South East and South South geopolitical zones whenever it was called upon to do so. Addressing newsmen...

Obama rejects sending ground troops to combat Islamic State

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 12:43 PM PST

U.S. President, Barack Obama said on Monday, it would be a mistake to send ground troops into Syria to fight the Islamic State militant group. Obama said that it would lead to casualties without...

Nigerian army foils fresh Boko Haram attack

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 12:41 PM PST

Nigeria's army on Monday said it had foiled a planned Boko Haram attack on the northeastern city of Maiduguri using powerful assault rifles and home-made bombs. Army spokesman Colonel Sani Usman...

REVEALED: Criminals now conceal guns inside bread,

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 12:36 PM PST

The Rivers State Police Command has busted mischievous means through which criminals move arms within the state. The command revealed that criminals now conceal short guns, magazine and bullets in a...

Jonathan, PDP were not mentally prepared for defeat – Buhari

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 07:24 AM PST

Former president, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan and the Peoples Democratic Party were not mentally prepared for the defeat they suffered during the April general elections, President Muhammadu Buhari has...

Buhari rubbishes PDP’s claim of plans to rig Kogi governorship election

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 06:53 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, debunked claims by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on plans to rig Saturday's governorship election in Kogi State in favour of the All Progressives Congress...

Facebook French Flags: Reno Omokri charges Nigerians - ' Set yourselves free from mental slavery'

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 06:48 AM PST

Author and TV host, Reno Omokri, has condemned the Paris attacks while urging Africans and Asians to set themselves free from mental slavery. The former media aide to President Goodluck Jonathan,...

N1.04 TRILLION FINE: We didn't request for installment payment – MTN

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 06:50 AM PST

South African mobile phone firm MTN Group,Sunday, debunked as rumour that it has asked the Nigerian authorities to be allowed to pay by instalments the $5.2 billion fine due on Monday. A report...

Court adjourns Sambo Dasuki’s case

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 06:53 AM PST

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned the case of retired Col. Sambo Dasuki, till November 23. The Judge, Justice Adeniyi Ademola, who adjourned the case following an oral application...

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