Tuesday, 8 December 2015

NigerianEye: “What can we do to make Igbo feel they belong,not alienated – Soyinka” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “What can we do to make Igbo feel they belong,not alienated – Soyinka” plus 29 more


What can we do to make Igbo feel they belong,not alienated – Soyinka

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 09:40 PM PST

Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has urged the Federal Government to employ more diplomacy in handling the agitation for the Republic of Biafra. Soyinka said statements like "Nigeria is...

EFCC charges Dokpesi, Dasuki others with money laundering

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 09:41 PM PST

The Federal Government, yesterday, slammed 43-count charge on former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd); former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda; former Sokoto State...

Scientists confirm new sexual disease

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 09:45 PM PST

Scientists in the United Kingdom have confirmed the existence of a new sexually transmitted disease called mycoplasma genitalium. The confirmation of the bacterial disease, which causes painful...

A Lesson In Democracy For Buharimaniacs, By Femi Aribisala

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 09:33 PM PST

It will take some time for those Douglas Anele fondly refers to as Buharimaniacs to realize that, in a democracy, there is nothing definitive about the outcome of an election. When an election has...

Malpractices in Kogi, Bayelsa elections unfortunate - Buhari

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 09:43 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday lamented that despite government's efforts aimed at ensuring the conduct of credible elections, some malpractices were witnessed in the recent governorship...

Buhari is inflicting serious hardship on Nigerians - PDP

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 09:39 PM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told President Muhammadu Buhari that his policies and apparent lack of viable economic initiatives are currently inflicting hardship on Nigerians. PDP's...

Fashola unveils agenda for roads, power and housing

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 09:37 PM PST

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has officially unveiled his short term plans to address housing deficits, provide good roads and urgently increase power generation...

Fire guts Nitel building in Lagos

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 09:53 PM PST

The headquarters of the Nigerian Telecommunications Limited in Marina, Lagos Island area of Lagos State, went up in flames on Tuesday, destroying some property. It was  learnt that the fire,...

WATCH MATCH HIGHLIGHTS: Wolfsburg 3-2 Manchester United

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 02:14 PM PST

Manchester United will play in the Europa League after suffering defeat in Germany, with PSV beating CSKA Moscow to leapfrog them into second place in Group B Watch match highlights...

WATCH MATCH HIGHLIGHTS: Real Madrid 8-0 Malmo

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 02:10 PM PST

 Real Madrid scored a cracking eight goals against Malmo at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday's UEFA Champions League match... Watch all the goals below... . Video: DailyMotion

Manchester United crash out of the UEFA Champions League

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 01:56 PM PST

Naldo scored twice to lead Wolfsburg to a 3-2 victory that eliminates Manchester United from this season's Champions League. United threw away an early lead and ultimately slipped from second to...

UEFA Champions League: Real Madrid trash Malmo 8-0

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 01:45 PM PST

Cristiano Ronaldo scored four and Real Madrid scored eight as Malmo were taken apart at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday. Karim Benzema scored a hat-trick of his own and Mateo Kovacic was also on...

Kogi Election: I won’t join issues with Faleke – Yahaya Bello

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 01:42 PM PST

The Kogi State governor-elect, Yahaya Bello, said he would not join issues with James Faleke, the running-mate of late Abubakar Audu, over Kogi governorship election crisis. Following the...

Trump anti-muslim comments ‘disqualify’ him from presidency - White House

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 01:38 PM PST

The White House on Tuesday challenged Republicans to denounce their party's presidential frontrunner Donald Trump, claiming his proposal to ban Muslims from travelling to the US should disqualify him...

Pastor Adeboye urges Nigerians to love one another.

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 01:33 PM PST

The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye has urged Nigerians to love one another. He made the appeal during the ongoing annual Holy Ghost...

We ‘ll deliver quality service to Abia people — Governor Ikpeazu

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 01:24 PM PST

Abia State governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has said he was desperate to serve the people of the state through the delivery of quality democracy dividends in the areas of infrastructure to boost the...

$2 Billion arms deal: FG slams 6-count money laundering charge against Dokpesi

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 01:23 PM PST

The Federal Government, Tuesday, slammed six-count money laundering charge against former chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi over‎ his alleged complicity in the $2billion...

Nigeria will assist Benin Republic in conducting credible elections in 2016 – Buhari

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 01:21 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged that Nigeria will assist the Republic of Benin in conducting free and fair general elections in 2016. The President made the pledge in Abuja on Tuesday at a...

#Naijahypocrisy trends on Twitter

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 01:15 PM PST

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Nigerian troops bombard Sambisa forest, killing several fleeing Boko Haram terrorists

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 09:23 AM PST

Several fleeing Boko Haram terrorists attempting to escape from military onslaught in Sambisa forest, through Pulka have been intercepted and decisively dealt with by troops in blocking position in...

Buhari will build 40 Blocks of Housing estate in 36 states and FCT — Fashola

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 09:27 AM PST

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, Tuesday, revealed that there would be change in the policy direction of the Buhari's administration in the settlement sector. This,...

Faleke resumes legislative duties, refuses to be deupty-governor elect to Yahaya Bello

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 09:24 AM PST

Few days after the conclusion of the supplementary governorship election in Kogi state, the deputy governorship aspirant to the Late Abubakar Audu, Abiodun Faleke who refused to deputise Yahaya Bello...

Electricity tariffs set to increase – Fashola

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 09:47 AM PST

The Federal Government on Tuesday unveiled its blueprint on infrastructural development for Nigeria. The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, outlined the government's plan for...

Reasons why we reduced MTN’s N1.04trn fine – NCC

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 09:24 AM PST

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has defended its action to reduce the N1.04 trillion fine on MTN Nigeria to N780 billion, saying it acted in the interest of the stability of the telecom...

Oliseh invites Salami, 25 others for CHAN

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 09:16 AM PST

Super Eagles' Head Coach, Sunday Oliseh, has invited 26 players to camp to prepare for the Championship of African Nations (CHAN), 2016 billed for Rwanda between Jan. 16 and Feb. 7. A statement...

Fuel Subsidy Removal: Now is best time to act, World Bank tells Buhari

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 09:14 AM PST

The World Bank has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to act now if he is seriously considering the removal of fuel subsidy. The World Bank's Lead Economist, John Litwack, said Tuesday the best...

Lagos creates website to educate public on state laws

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 09:03 AM PST

The Lagos State Government has perfected plans to launch an online platform where people all over the world can access the laws enacted by the State since 1967 till date. The State Governor, Mr....

Ex-Kogi Speaker sacked by Appeal Court

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 08:54 AM PST

The election of a former Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Abdullahi Bello, into Federal House of Assembly has been upturned by an Appeal Court sitting in Abuja. Delivering...

Dasuki pleads with court to stop moves to revoke his bail

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 08:53 AM PST

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has deferred the trial of the erstwhile National Security Adviser, NSA, under ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Col. Sambo Dasuki, retd, till January 20,...

Father docked for defiling six-year-old daughter, infects her with disease

Posted: 08 Dec 2015 08:50 AM PST

A 35-year-old father of three, was on Tuesday arraigned in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates' Court in Lagos, for allegedly defiling his six-year-old daughter. The accused, Harrison Agu, who resides at...

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