NigerianEye: “Biafra idea cannot be destroyed - Wole Soyinka” plus 29 more |
- Biafra idea cannot be destroyed - Wole Soyinka
- Social media space needs clean up — APC
- Nigeria beat Senegal 1-0, qualify for Olympics
- N2.1 Billion fraud: Dokpesi pleads not guilty
- APC planning to destabilize Bayelsa — PDP
- The rich must pay tax to sustain N18, 000 minimum wage – Oshiomhole
- Obama urges respect amid furor over Trump stand on Muslims
- KOGI: APC will replace Faleke – Oyegun
- Yahaya Bello receives certificate as Kogi governor-elect
- Swansea sack manager Garry Monk
- No anti-social media bill before the senate – Saraki
- Benin Republic to send 800 soldiers to Nigeria for anti-terrorism war
- Tension in Yenagoa as APC protests cancellation of Southern Ijaw council election
- Buhari not the cause of Biafra agitation – Omeri
- Diplomatic Circle to honour Jonathan in Switzerland
- Buhari vows to spend N500 billion on poor Nigerians in 2016
- $2 Billion arms scam: Dokpesi arraigned, remanded in EFCC custody
- Why Nigerian governors are against N18,00 minimum wage — ASCSN
- Akwa Ibom to evacuate prostitutes from Uyo streets
- Nigeria to provide 30 million pupils with ‘free milk’
- Gunmen kidnap Akwa Ibom commissioner’s brother
- Mongolia praised for abolishing death penalty
- Perpetrators of arms funds diversion must be prosecuted – Falana
- I will continue to make sure teachers are paid 15th of every month – Ebonyi Governor
- How we uncovered fraud in pensions payment — Oshiomhole
- 'Give Benitez time' - Ronaldo pleads
- Niger to transfer 500 Boko Haram prisoners to Nigeria
- More work needed to perfect elections in Nigeria - Buhari
- Vice President, Osinbajo charges senators from the North-east to show concern for Boko Haram victims
- Police parade masquerade, 20 others for robbery in Kogi
| Biafra idea cannot be destroyed - Wole Soyinka Posted: 09 Dec 2015 12:00 PM PST Nigeria's Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka warned the government against any harsh crackdown on pro-Biafran activists in an interview broadcast Wednesday after an upsurge in separatist protests. The... |
| Social media space needs clean up — APC Posted: 09 Dec 2015 12:00 PM PST Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, says the social media space needed clean up as the use of outright abuses and insults instead of constructive criticisms was... |
| Nigeria beat Senegal 1-0, qualify for Olympics Posted: 09 Dec 2015 12:00 PM PST Nigeria have qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympics after defeating hosts Senegal in the semi-finals of the 2015 Africa U23 Championship. Etebo Oghenekaro's penalty in the 75th minute was all the Dream... |
| N2.1 Billion fraud: Dokpesi pleads not guilty Posted: 09 Dec 2015 12:01 PM PST Former Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi has been docked before the Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged... |
| APC planning to destabilize Bayelsa — PDP Posted: 09 Dec 2015 11:59 AM PST The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bayelsa on Wednesday raised the alarm, alleging that some politicians and groups planned to breach the existing peace in the state. Cheif Jonathan Obuebite,... |
| The rich must pay tax to sustain N18, 000 minimum wage – Oshiomhole Posted: 09 Dec 2015 11:58 AM PST Gov. Adams Oshiomhole of Edo says he would rather continue to put pressure on the rich to pay their taxes regularly than reducing the salaries/wages of workers in the State. Oshiomhole stated this... |
| Obama urges respect amid furor over Trump stand on Muslims Posted: 09 Dec 2015 11:56 AM PST President Barack Obama used an event commemorating the end of slavery to pointedly call for tolerance and respect Wednesday, amid a political firestorm over Donald Trump's proposal for a Muslim... |
| KOGI: APC will replace Faleke – Oyegun Posted: 09 Dec 2015 11:53 AM PST Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, says James Faleke will be replaced as deputy governor-elect should the need arise. Odigie-Oyegun said this in Abuja on... |
| Yahaya Bello receives certificate as Kogi governor-elect Posted: 09 Dec 2015 11:47 AM PST The newly elected governor of Kogi State, Alh. Yahaya Bello was today issued with a certificate of return by the Independent National Electoral Commission at Lokoja. The ceremony was an elaborate... |
| Swansea sack manager Garry Monk Posted: 09 Dec 2015 11:45 AM PST Garry Monk has been sacked as manager of Swansea City following a run of one win in 11 Premier League games, the Welsh club announced on Wednesday. Monk, 36, led Swansea to an eighth-place finish... |
| No anti-social media bill before the senate – Saraki Posted: 09 Dec 2015 11:44 AM PST The Senate President Dr.Bukola Saraki yesterday said there was no anti-social media bill before the senate. Speaking on the sideline of Lagos Business School Dinner in which he was a guest, Saraki... |
| Benin Republic to send 800 soldiers to Nigeria for anti-terrorism war Posted: 09 Dec 2015 11:43 AM PST To realize the December deadline to stamp out insurgency in Nigeria, President of the Republic of Benin, Mr. Boni Yayi, has pledged to send 800 soldiers to fight alongside Nigerian troops. Yayi's... |
| Tension in Yenagoa as APC protests cancellation of Southern Ijaw council election Posted: 09 Dec 2015 11:41 AM PST Tension Wednesday heightened in Yenagoa the Bayelsa State capital as thousands of All Progressive Congress APC supporters, men, women and youths took to the streets in protest of the cancellation of... |
| Buhari not the cause of Biafra agitation – Omeri Posted: 09 Dec 2015 11:37 AM PST The Director General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mr Mike Omeri, yesterday, disagreed with the people linking the cause of the ongoing agitation for the republic of Biafra to the... |
| Diplomatic Circle to honour Jonathan in Switzerland Posted: 09 Dec 2015 11:36 AM PST Former President Goodluck Jonathan, who has recently become a global icon, will be honoured by the Diplomatic Circle in Geneva, Switzerland on Thursday, January 21, 2016. Ex-President Jonathan has... |
| Buhari vows to spend N500 billion on poor Nigerians in 2016 Posted: 09 Dec 2015 07:13 AM PST President Muhammadu Buhari has proposed to spend N500bn on social services to cater for the needs of youths and other "vulnerable" groups in 2016. The proposal was contained in the 2016-2018 Medium... |
| $2 Billion arms scam: Dokpesi arraigned, remanded in EFCC custody Posted: 09 Dec 2015 07:14 AM PST The Chairman of Daar Communications, Raymond Dokpesi, was arraigned on Wednesday morning before a Federal High Court in Abuja on the six-count charge filed against him by the Economic and Financial... |
| Why Nigerian governors are against N18,00 minimum wage — ASCSN Posted: 09 Dec 2015 07:14 AM PST The umbrella body for senior public servants in the country, Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, yesterday in Lagos, accused the state governors of using the threat to reduce the... |
| Akwa Ibom to evacuate prostitutes from Uyo streets Posted: 09 Dec 2015 07:11 AM PST The Akwa Ibom State government has announced plans to evacuate commercial sex workers from the streets of Uyo. The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Welfare, Dr Glory Edet, announced this in... |
| Nigeria to provide 30 million pupils with ‘free milk’ Posted: 09 Dec 2015 07:09 AM PST As part of efforts to check malnutrition among school pupils, the Federal Government has concluded plans to provide free daily milk to 30 million children pupils in primary and secondary schools... |
| Gunmen kidnap Akwa Ibom commissioner’s brother Posted: 09 Dec 2015 07:07 AM PST Unknown gunmen have abducted Mr. Ifiok Umanah, the elder brother to Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Information, Mr. Aniekan Umanah. According to eyewitnesses, Umanah was abducted along Hospital... |
| Mongolia praised for abolishing death penalty Posted: 09 Dec 2015 07:03 AM PST The United Nations' top human rights official praised Mongolia Wednesday for abolishing the death penalty, after the sparsely populated Asian country approved a new criminal code eliminating... |
| Perpetrators of arms funds diversion must be prosecuted – Falana Posted: 09 Dec 2015 07:01 AM PST Mr Femi Falana (SAN) and a human rights activist, has said that all persons alleged to have diverted funds meant to procure arms to fight insurgency must be prosecuted. Falana made the call on... |
| I will continue to make sure teachers are paid 15th of every month – Ebonyi Governor Posted: 09 Dec 2015 06:41 AM PST The popular saying that the teachers' reward is in heaven to justify their suffering on earth is no longer the case in Ebonyi State as the state Governor, Dave Umahi has vowed that the state... |
| How we uncovered fraud in pensions payment — Oshiomhole Posted: 09 Dec 2015 06:38 AM PST Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has revealed how the state government uncovered fraud in pension administration in the state, saying while some pensioners were unable to get their gratuities,... |
| 'Give Benitez time' - Ronaldo pleads Posted: 09 Dec 2015 06:37 AM PST World Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo claimed Real Madrid fans should get off coach Rafael Benitez's back after a record equalling 8-0 mauling of Malmo in the Champions League. Ronaldo set a... |
| Niger to transfer 500 Boko Haram prisoners to Nigeria Posted: 09 Dec 2015 06:33 AM PST In its efforts to rid its prisons of the dreaded Islamist insurgents, the Niger Republic is set to transfer about 500 Boko Haram prisoners back to Nigeria, reports Reuters. According to Reuters,... |
| More work needed to perfect elections in Nigeria - Buhari Posted: 09 Dec 2015 06:19 AM PST President Muhammadu Buhari says more work is needed to perfect the conduct of elections in Nigeria. The President made the remark when he received newly elected members of the Inter-Party Advisory... |
| Vice President, Osinbajo charges senators from the North-east to show concern for Boko Haram victims Posted: 09 Dec 2015 06:17 AM PST Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday in Abuja charged senators from the North-east to show more than a fleeting concern to the victims of Boko Haram insurgents in the north eastern part of the... |
| Police parade masquerade, 20 others for robbery in Kogi Posted: 09 Dec 2015 06:07 AM PST The Nigeria Police, Kogi State Command, yesterday, in Lokoja, paraded 21 suspected criminals, including kidnappers, armed robbers and others said to have been terrorising the people of the state in... |
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