Wednesday, 30 December 2015

NigerianEye: “Why I can’t release pro-Biafra leader, Nnamdi Kanu – Buhari” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Why I can’t release pro-Biafra leader, Nnamdi Kanu – Buhari” plus 29 more

Why I can’t release pro-Biafra leader, Nnamdi Kanu – Buhari

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:35 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, explained why he cannot release leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. The President disclosed that Kanu has two passports, one Nigerian,...

Quotes from President Buhari's #PresidentialMediaChat

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:35 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday night hosted his maiden Presidential Media Chat since assuming office on May 29 this year. The panel of interviewers were Kayode Akintemi (Channels TV), Ngozi...

Buhari defends his cabinet - 'None of my ministers is corrupt'

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:36 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, made a robust defence of the integrity of all 36 ministers in his cabinet challenging anyone with a contrary view to present evidence against such a...

Davido reveals shocking story of extortion & more by his baby mama and Dele Momodu

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:37 PM PST

23-year old Nigerian singer Davido who became a father earlier this year when his baby mama, Sophia Momodu gave birth to a baby girl for him is in a very shocking public battle over the custody of...

We were NEVER part of any corrupt practices while in power for 16 years - PDP

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:36 PM PST

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, said, yesterday, that as a party, it was never part of any corrupt practices while in power for 16 years, just as it stressed that it was in...

I turned down N400m car proposal for the presidency - Buhari

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:42 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, December 30, disclosed that he turned down a car proposal of N400 million for the presidency in the 2016 budget. While answering questions from journalists...

Nigerian soldiers molesting South-East, South-South travellers at Onitsha bridge – Ohanaeze

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:37 PM PST

The Ohanaeze Youth Council has condemned what it called molesting of Easterners travelling home for Christmas and new year celebrations at Onitsha Head Bridge, Anambra State allegedly by soldiers...

Nnamdi Kanu never apologised to Buhari – MASSOB, IPOB

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:40 PM PST

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has described as blatant lies, the claim that its incarcerated leader and founder of Radio Biafra, Mr. Nnamdui Kanu has expressed regrets and apologized to...

Gunmen abduct consultant neurologist with the Delta State Teaching Hospital, demand N15million ransom

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:39 PM PST

Unidentified gunmen who abducted a consultant neurologist with the Delta State Teaching Hospital, DELSUTH, Oghara, have demanded N15million ransom for his release. The consultant, Dr. Obiabo Yahaya,...

Wike vows to complete projects abandoned by previous govt

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:35 PM PST

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, yesterday assured that his administration will continue with every project of importance abandoned by the previous administration. The governor who spoke in...

How female suicide bombers deceive Nigerians, by Defence Chief

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:33 PM PST

Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel Olonosakin has disclosed how female suicide bombers deceive unsuspecting members of the public requesting assistance to perform religious obligation to enable...

Dickson’s failed visit to Buhari, sign of desperation — APC

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:32 PM PST

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Bayelsa State, yesterday, described as a "sign of desperation" and "acceptance of defeat," Tuesday's surprise visit by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic...

Ekiti PDP blasts APC over Fayose’s alleged N250m foreign trip

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:31 PM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ekiti state has described as childish, the way the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, is 'peddling falsehood' citing the claim by the...

40-year-old man docked for alleged forgery, car theft

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:30 PM PST

A 40-year-old man, Sunday Arowolo, was yesterday charged before an Igbosere Magistrate's Court for alleged forgery and stealing of an unregistered car valued at N2.5 million. The defendant, whose...

Adeboye urges Nigerians to pursue peace and virtues that would strengthen the nation’s existence

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:29 PM PST

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has urged Nigerians to pursue peace and virtues that would strengthen the nation's existence. Adeboye...

Lorry rams into Police checkpoint in Anambra, kills 3

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:25 PM PST

Two mobile policemen and a civilian were Tuesday evening feared dead when a tipper driver allegedly lost control of his vehicle as a result of brake failure and rammed into a police checkpoint at New...

Flood victims get N60m relief materials in Anambra

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:24 PM PST

Anambra State Government has distributed relief materials worth N60 million to riverine communities affected by this year's flood disaster. The affected communities are in Ayamelum, Anambra East,...

Buhari will not shield APC members who misuse security votes — Lai Mohammed

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:21 PM PST

The Federal Government will not shield any high profile member of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, involved in the alleged misuse of security funds, the Minister of Information and Culture,...

FG TO CREATE 1M DIRECT JOBS IN 2016, TARGETS ANOTHER MILLION IN FIRST PHASE OF CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFER

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 08:10 PM PST

*VP GIVES DETAILS OF NIGERIA'S FIRST PRO-POOR BUDGETFor the first time in Nigeria's budgetary history, the federal government would be directly intervening in lifting people out of poverty through a...

Chelsea better without Mourinho – Mikel

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 01:43 PM PST

Super Eagles midfielder John Mikel Obi says Chelsea are heading in the right direction after three games unbeaten since boss Jose Mourinho was sacked. Mikel believes the arrival of Guus Hiddink as...

Watch Presidential Media Chat with President Buhari (LIVE)

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 10:07 AM PST

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is hosting his first presidential media chat in the capital Abuja Wednesday. The former military ruler is answering questions from a panel of journalists on a...

Bill Cosby charged with sexual assault

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 10:01 AM PST

US comic Bill Cosby has been charged with sexual assault in Pennsylvania over an incident that took place in 2004, a prosecutor said Wednesday — the first criminal charges filed against the actor...

Reducing fuel price by 50 Kobo, not something to cheer - PDP

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:59 AM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the 'new' pump prices of petrol as announced Tuesday by the Federal Government as a continuation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) government by...

2015: Buhari, Jonathan, others make list of 100 most influential Africans

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:45 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari, his predecessor, Goodluck Jonathan, and several other prominent Nigerians have been named ​among "100 most influential Africans of 2015"​.​ The list and profiles of the...

$2.1 billion arms scandal: PDP disowns Bafarawa, others

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 09:41 AM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has disassociated itself from all those indicted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in the alleged diversion and theft of about $2.1 billion...

Nigerian businessman builds ‘biggest’ statue of Jesus in Africa

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 06:19 AM PST

A Nigerian businessman is set to unveil what he says is Africa's largest statue of Jesus, describing it as a symbol of peace in a country wracked by Islamist insurgency. Obinna Onuoha commissioned...

#BudgetOfYams: Nigerians react to 2016 Budget

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 06:19 AM PST

Nigerians on social media are reacting to details emerging from the recently presented 2016 budget [View the story "#BudgetOfYams: Social media users react to 2016 Budget" on Storify]

Naira appreciates over Dollar by N1 at parallel market

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 06:31 AM PST

The naira on Wednesday strengthened against the dollar as currency speculators feared that the apex bank might come up with policies that might be unfavourable to them in 2016. The Naira gained N1,...

APC upholds Senator Shehu Sani’s suspension

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 06:17 AM PST

The Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has upheld the suspension of Senator Shehu Sani from the party for 11 months. The senator, who represents Kaduna Central Senatorial zone,...

Buhari’s budget’ll turn Nigeria to a debtor nation – PDP

Posted: 30 Dec 2015 06:13 AM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party has alleged that the proposed N1.84tn borrowing for the N6.08tn budget presented to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari has made the nation a borrowing...
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