Sunday 27 December 2015

NigerianEye: “BIAFRA: Release Kanu or heavens will strike, cleric tells Buhari” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “BIAFRA: Release Kanu or heavens will strike, cleric tells Buhari” plus 29 more


BIAFRA: Release Kanu or heavens will strike, cleric tells Buhari

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 08:16 PM PST

Following the agitation by members of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB and continued detention of Biafra Radio Director, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu by the Department of State Security, DSS, a renowned cleric,...

Niger Delta is part of Biafra – MASSOB leader

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 08:15 PM PST

Leader of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign States of Biafra, MASSOB, Solomon Chukwu, has said that the people of the Niger Delta area and the former Eastern region are part of...

Primate Ayodele and his failed 2015 prophecies

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 08:17 PM PST

Prophecy involves a process in which one or more messages allegedly communicated to a prophet are then communicated to other people. Such messages typically involve divine inspiration,...

How to develop local economy, by Ooni of Ife

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 08:14 PM PST

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has said there are many ways local resources can be used to develop economies of towns and communities to galvanise the larger economy. Speaking with newsmen,...

FG to release ICT blueprint next month

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 08:11 PM PST

A new blueprint for the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry will be out in January, the Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, said yesterday. In a statement in Lagos, he...

2.1m IDPs still in 34 camps, says NEMA

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 08:08 PM PST

There are still 2.1 million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in 34 camps in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states, the Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Alhaji Mohammed Sani...

Obasanjo urges rich Nigerians to give back to the communities where they hail from

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 06:23 PM PST

A former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has called on well-meaning Nigerians to give back to the communities where they hail from, in order to stem the tide of rural-urban migration and...

Rebuilding PDP not easy - Metuh

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 06:17 PM PST

The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has said it is not easy to rebuild the party. It also said that since the party lost power for the first time since 1999, it was meeting a...

Nigerian Army averts planned suicide bombing in Kaduna

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 06:14 PM PST

The Nigerian Army have averted a wave of suicide bombing attacks that would have killed scores of people in Kaduna as seven suspected Boko Haram terrorists found with various grades of Improvised...

Nigeria will rely on 75% importation of petrol in 2016 – NNPC

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 06:12 PM PST

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, said the country will still rely on 75 per cent importation of fuel throughout the whole of next year. Group Managing Director NNPC and...

Buhari's N6.08 trillion 2016 budgetary proposal not too much - Fayemi

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 06:04 PM PST

The Minister of Solid Minerals and former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has said the N6.08 trillion 2016 budgetary proposal presented before the National Assembly by President Muhammadu...

Explosions, gunfire rock Maiduguri as Boko Haram battles Nigerian soldiers

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 03:02 PM PST

Suspected members of the Boko Haram were on Sunday evening involved in a shoot-out with soldiers in Aladuwari village – about 2 km away from Maiduguri. The attackers arrived the area at about 6 p.m....

Dasukigate is blood money - Shettima

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 02:52 PM PST

Kashim Shettima, governor of Borno state, says the money meant to buy arms to fight Boko Haram but which went into private pockets "is blood money".  Sambo Dasuki, former national security...

Coach, Kadiri Ikhana dumped by Enyimba

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 02:35 PM PST

Veteran coach Kadiri Ikhana will not be in charge of Nigeria champions Enyimba when the 2015/2016 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) kicks off next month, officials have announced. The...

Osun Assembly minority leader dies

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 02:31 PM PST

Minority Leader of the Osun State House of Assembly, Oladejo Makinde is dead. The lawmaker who represents Ife Central Constituency died, Sunday afternoon, in a hospital in Ekiti state. Makinde, a...

I'm not in Dubai to plot against Buhari, I am here for medical attention - Atiku

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 11:52 AM PST

Press statement from former Vice President Atiku Abubakar through Mazi Paul Ibe, the media Adviser to former Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Former Vice President and chieftain of...

Minister Suspends Airport Officials, Orders Investigation Into Turkish Airlines Fiasco

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 11:48 AM PST

The Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, has ordered the suspension of three top officials of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, over the recent incident involving Turkish...

Soldiers arrest seven Boko Haram bomb experts

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 11:47 AM PST

The Nigerian Army has arrested seven suspected Boko Haram bomb experts who specialised in the production of Improvised Explosive Devices. The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman,...

Nnewi Gas Explosion: Venezuelan President condoles with Nigeria

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 09:38 AM PST

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, yesterday, expressed his solidarity with Nigeria after an explosion in a gas plan in the town of Nnewi, where more than 100 people were killed. According to a...

8 Biggest Challenges For Buhari in 2016

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 09:31 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari's honeymoon has ended and will fade away with 2015, with few days left till we all usher in 2016, Buhari's real test in office will begin. The president has shown himself...

ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi threatens the West

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 09:19 AM PST

The leader of the Islamic State terrorist group on Saturday released an audio message, his first in seven months, warning Western nations not to send troops to challenge them and threatening attacks...

What The Witches Said by Reuben Abati

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 09:07 AM PST

"How was Christmas?" "It's come and gone. Life goes on. We thank God for the gift of life." "Life will always go on." "But without life, we can't have hope." "Without hope, life has no meaning." "I...

Man electrocuted trying to steal electric cable

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 09:02 AM PST

An unidentified middle age man was electrocuted at the early hours of Sunday while trying to steal electric cable at a power supply installation in Kaduna. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports...

ENUGU: Son kills father on Christmas Day

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 08:55 AM PST

A young man, Anselm Ugwuoke, is currently on the run after killing his father, Paulinus Ugwuoke, 60, on Christmas Day, in Enugu State. The incident occurred in Imilike-Agu, a community in Udenu...

'Devil introduced lesbianism, homosexuality to destroy marriage'

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 08:30 AM PST

Rev. Fr Raymond Tyohemba, the Assistant Parish Priest of St Patrick's Catholic Church, Akwanga, Nassarawa State, has condemned the practice of lesbianism and homosexuality . Tyohemba, while...

20 Prophetic Utterances For 2015 That Did Not Come To Pass

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 07:53 AM PST

Nigeria is a very religious country and at the beginning of every year, we expect men of God to come up with prophetic utterances which they expect to shape the people's mindset for the...

Chelsea will make top four – Mikel

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 05:20 AM PST

Super Eagles midfielder, Mikel Obi, will not rule out Chelsea finishing in the top four in the English Premier League, although the club lies in the relegation zone. "We have to win every game now....

Tornadoes kill eight in U.S

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 05:16 AM PST

Eight people are reported to have been killed in Texas in new tornadoes, raising the death toll to 26 in a week of storms in several U.S states. Five people died when their cars were reportedly...

Benin prime minister involved in helicopter crash

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 04:20 AM PST

Benin Prime Minister Lionel Zinsou emerged unscathed after a helicopter he was travelling in crash-landed in the country's northwest, an official said Sunday. The incident occurred on Saturday at a...

Uncertainty over Van Gaal as Man United play Chelsea

Posted: 27 Dec 2015 04:17 AM PST

Manchester United's under-performing players approach Monday's home game with Chelsea not knowing whether besieged manager Louis van Gaal will still be in the dug-out when they take to the...

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