Friday, 11 December 2015

NigerianEye: “Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh owed three months salary” plus 15 more

NigerianEye: “Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh owed three months salary” plus 15 more


Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh owed three months salary

Posted: 11 Dec 2015 01:49 PM PST

Nigeria coach Sunday Oliseh has disclosed that he is being owed for three months while dismissing claims that the Nigeria Football Federation had paid him upfront. He said he was upset with the...

Yaya Toure wins BBC African Footballer award

Posted: 11 Dec 2015 01:47 PM PST

Yaya Toure, the 32-year-old Ivory Coast midfielder has been voted the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2015. He claimed the prize ahead of Andre Ayew, Yacine Brahimi, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and...

14 killed, decapitated in Boko Haram raid in Borno

Posted: 11 Dec 2015 01:37 PM PST

Fourteen people were killed, some of them decapitated, in a Boko Haram raid on a village in northeast Nigeria, a resident and a civilian vigilante assisting the military said on Friday. The attack...

NNDC to begin oil, gas exploration in north-east in 2016

Posted: 11 Dec 2015 01:32 PM PST

The Northern Nigeria Development Company (NNDC) on Friday, said it would begin oil and gas exploration in the north- east in the first quarter of 2016. Chairman of the company, Alhaji Bashir...

Buhari will step on many big toes in his anti-corruption war - Presidency

Posted: 11 Dec 2015 11:21 AM PST

The Presidency on Friday said President Muhammadu Buhari would not hesitate to step on big toes in the current war his administration is waging against corruption in the country. The Senior Special...

Okonjo-Iweala makes public memo on arms deal

Posted: 11 Dec 2015 11:21 AM PST

The former Finance Minister and the Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has released a memo in respect of the arms deal saga. The former Minister in an email said...

Jonathan almost destroyed Nigeria – El-Rufai

Posted: 11 Dec 2015 11:22 AM PST

Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, on Friday said the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government inherited a country at the tip of failure from the Peoples Democratic Party when...

Senate will not pass social media bill – Saraki

Posted: 11 Dec 2015 11:24 AM PST

President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, on Friday assured online publishers and other social network operators that the senate would not censor the media. This is contained in a statement by...

TB Joshua is the 2015 Yoruba Man Of The Year

Posted: 11 Dec 2015 11:25 AM PST

By Ihechukwu Njoku Controversial Nigerian Pastor T.B. Joshua of The Synagogue, Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) has been named as the 2015 'Yoruba Man Of The Year'. According to a report in the...

Leicester City can win the English Premier League - Mourinho

Posted: 11 Dec 2015 11:03 AM PST

Jose Mourinho believes Chelsea can still make the top four but also says Leicester City can actually win the Premier League ahead of their key clash on Monday. The defending champions travel to the...

9 die in auto crash on Abakaliki-Enugu highway

Posted: 11 Dec 2015 10:59 AM PST

About nine persons lost their lives in a road accident that occurred along the Abakaliki-Enugu highway in the early hours of Friday, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The accident occurred...

Jonathan succeeds Clinton as Keynote Speaker at 2016 HGF conference

Posted: 11 Dec 2015 10:51 AM PST

Immediate-Past President Goodluck Jonathan has been chosen to present the keynote address at the 2016 Hope Global Forums conference. The programme is scheduled to hold in the second week of January...

Nigerian Women Journalists honour Jonathan with Grand Dream Child Award

Posted: 11 Dec 2015 10:40 AM PST

In what has been described as the love shown to the womenfolk by his administration, Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has been nominated for the prestigious Grand Dream Child Award by the Nigerian...

Appeal Court upholds Akpabio’s election

Posted: 11 Dec 2015 10:22 AM PST

The election of the former governor of Akwa Ibom state and the Senate minority leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has been upheld by the Federal Court of Appeal contrary to earlier reports from some...

UEFA President, Michel Platini loses suspension appeal

Posted: 11 Dec 2015 02:08 AM PST

Uefa president Michel Platini has failed in his bid to have his 90-day provisional ban from football lifted. Platini's request was denied by the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Friday, which means...

Who released, killed and ate our lion? By Reuben Abati

Posted: 11 Dec 2015 01:40 AM PST

"Did they send you your own share of the bush meat?" "Bush meat?" "The lion in the zoo that became bush meat in Jos" "What's my own inside? I don't know any zoo worker in Jos and how could a lion...

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