Tuesday, 22 December 2015

NigerianEye: “20 things Nigerians may experience in 2016 under Buhari’s government - FAYOSE” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “20 things Nigerians may experience in 2016 under Buhari’s government - FAYOSE” plus 29 more


20 things Nigerians may experience in 2016 under Buhari’s government - FAYOSE

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 09:27 PM PST

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has stated 20 things Nigerians should expect to happen under the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government in 2016. In a statement personally signed by...

Nigeria slams fresh 6-count charge against Pro-Biafra leader, Nnamdi Kanu

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 09:11 PM PST

‎The Federal Government of Nigeria has slammed a fresh six-count criminal charge against the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu. ‎ Kanu was charged...

APC in the land of ‘Fabu’ - Femi Aribisala

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 09:11 PM PST

FABU" is a Yoruba slang denoting an exaggerated lie. It points to a tall tale; a gross distortion of the truth. "Fabu" is a shortened form of the English word "fabulate," which refers to the...

Dear Minister: Jonathan is not to Blame!

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 09:11 PM PST

(An Open Letter to the Honourable Minister of Information of the Federal Republic of Nigeria) Dear Honourable Minister Lai Mohammed, Greetings and congratulations on your recent and well deserved...

A breakdown of the 2016 'Budget of Change'

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 09:31 PM PST

2016 Budget Buhari apologises for fuel scarcity Cash transfer for poor NigeriansOil benchmark is $38 per barrel Petrol price N87 'for now'Total budget – N6.08 tr No provision for fuel...

Reasons why Buhari’s 2016 Budget is a big fraud – PDP

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 09:30 PM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the N6.8 trillion 2016 federal budget presented by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday as a big fraud and executive conspiracy tailored towards...

Read full text of Buhari’s 2016 “Budget of Change”

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 09:27 PM PST

2016 Budget Speech: "The Budget of Change" Delivered By: His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria To A Joint Session of the National Assembly (on December 22,...

23 fire outbreaks in Lagos in 2 days

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 09:22 PM PST

A midnight fire engulfed a bungalow in Ilasamaja area of Lagos yesterday, just as a gas cylinder exploded in Ogba metropolis injuring two persons. The incidents brought to the fore 23 fire...

Hazy weather: Lagos sensitizes residents on safety measures

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 09:21 PM PST

As part of measures to further ensure sanity on the highways across the state, the Lagos State Government has urged motorists and residents on the need to be safety conscious particularly, during and...

Governors have no right to reduce minimum wage – FG

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 09:19 PM PST

Federal Government said, yesterday, that the governors have no legitimate right to reduce the national minimum wage from the present N18, 000 because it was a product of agreement. This came on the...

APC accuses Fayose of insincerity over state’s finances

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 09:18 PM PST

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has accused Governor Ayodele Fayose of not telling the truth about the financial status of the state, being his excuse for not paying workers...

Buhari is spending money like a drunken sailor – Fani- Kayode

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 09:17 PM PST

Former Spokesperson of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan Campaign Organisation, Chief Femi Fani- Kayode has described the 2016 budget as presented by President Muhammadu Buhari to the joint National...

Semenitari takes over as acting MD of Niger Delta Development Commission

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 09:16 PM PST

The new acting Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mrs Ibim Semenitari, assumed office yesterday, with an assurance that she will aggressively pursue the developmental...

Aero Contractors Airline blame Bauchi Airport manager for ladder saga

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 09:13 PM PST

The Acting Managing Director/Accountable Manager, Aero Contractors Airline, Captain Russell Lee Foon has said that the airline was forced to use a ladder to disembark its passengers on flight...

We want to prepare saints for Christ’s coming at this retreat — Kumuyi

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 09:12 PM PST

The Deeper Christian Life Ministry, DLCC has announced its national December retreat with the theme, 'Readiness for Christ's Return.' The General Superintendent, Pastor William F. Kumuyi, said the...

IN PICTURES: Buhari presents N6.08trn 2016 budget to NASS

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 10:54 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has presented a total budget of N6.08 trillion for 2016 to both the Senate and the House of Representatives. More pictures below PICTURES: Sesco and Bayo...

We won’t stop till we recover stolen funds, no matter how long it would take, wherever they hide the money - BUHARI

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 10:52 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said nothing would stop his administration from recovering the country's stolen money, no matter how long it would take and wherever the money was hidden. He...

'2016 will be tougher than 2015'

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 10:49 AM PST

The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, has said that although 2015 has so far been a tough year for Nigerians, 2016 would be tougher. Adesina, according to a...

Muslim passengers protect Christians in bus terror attack

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 10:47 AM PST

A group of Muslim jihadist attackers who on Monday stormed a bus in Kenya were prevented from attacking Christian passengers on board by a group of Kenyan Muslims, the BBC has reported. According to...

Dear Nigerians, these are the reasons why fuel subsidy must go – APC

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 10:46 AM PST

The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun on Tuesday said the eventual removal of fuel subsidy is inevitable. According to him, the gradual removal of subsidy...

Guinness sues NAFDAC over N1 Billion fine

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 10:44 AM PST

Guinness Nigeria Plc has approached a Lagos High Court in Igbosere to challenge the N1bn fine imposed on it by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control. The company urged the...

'Poor performance of APC giving PDP hope of return in 2019 '

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 10:43 AM PST

House of Representatives member, Hon. Beni Lar has said the unimpressive performances of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC government in the country has placed its opposition counterpart, the...

Nigerian Police promise to investigate Army, Shiite group clash

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 10:42 AM PST

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Solomon Arase has promised to carry out a professional investigation into the recent clash between the Nigerian Army and the Shiite Islamic group in Zaria,...

Man who trekked for Kogi gov-elect, Yahaya Bello arrives Lokoja

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 10:40 AM PST

Trekking trend was a characteristic of the 2015 general elections as enthusiastic supporters of politicians trekked long distances to show solidarity with their heroes. Even candidates who lost...

Ghana president bans first class travel for public officials

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 10:37 AM PST

Ghana's President John Mahama has banned public officials from first class air travel in a renewed effort to cut wasteful spending. The ban has come into effect as the country implements an IMF aid...

Nigeria declares December 24, 25, 28 public holidays

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 10:36 AM PST

The Federal Government has declared Dec. 24, Dec.25 and Dec. 28 public holidays to mark Maulud Nabiy, Christmas Day and Boxing Day, respectively. The Minister of the Interior, Retired Lt.-Gen....

Buhari presents N6.08 trillion budget proposal for 2016

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 09:27 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has presented 6.08 Trillion Naira budget proposal for 2016 to a joint session of the National Assembly. The budget is predicated on $38 per barrel oil benchmark; 197 Naira...

Christmas: Prices of foodstuff rise in FCT

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 04:08 AM PST

Prices of foodstuff and other essential commodities have escalated in some markets in the Federal Capital Territory as Christmas draws closer. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the rising cost...

Dominica suspends relations with Diezani over UK probe

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 04:02 AM PST

A Caribbean country, Dominica, has suspended all relations with Nigeria's immediate past Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, following investigations into her finances in...

Budget address by President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 03:39 AM PST

ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND CHAIRMAN OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, HIS EXCELLENCY, SENATOR (DR.) ABUBAKAR BUKOLA SARAKI TO THE JOINT SESSION OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ON THE PRESENTATION OF...

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