Monday, 25 January 2016

NigerianEye: “$200 billion stolen by corrupt Nigerians, stashed away in UAE - Shehu Sani” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “$200 billion stolen by corrupt Nigerians, stashed away in UAE - Shehu Sani” plus 29 more


$200 billion stolen by corrupt Nigerians, stashed away in UAE - Shehu Sani

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 08:19 PM PST

Senator Shehu Sani (APC, Kaduna Central Zone) has said that over $200 billion was being stashed away in the United Arab Emirates, UAE, specifically, its global financial hub, Dubai, by corrupt...

Witness confesses to helping Metuh with $2 million transfer

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 08:50 PM PST

Two witnesses brought before a Federal High Court in Abuja by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have told the court how the spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, and...

Halliburton and Siemens corruption scandals will not be swept under the carpet - FG

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 08:20 PM PST

The Federal Government has said that it had not closed any criminal case being investigated in the country, technically raising the potential for some prominent Nigerians implicated in the legendary...

'Rich Nigerians owe AMCON N5.4 Trillion, still fly private jets'

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 08:20 PM PST

Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, Ahmed Kuru, has lamented that rich Nigerians who are indebted to the agency are still living big and fly around the globe in their...

Arms scam: Okonjo-Iweala replies Falana, says attempt to indict me a joke

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 08:22 PM PST

Former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has described as a joke attempt by Lagos lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, to link her to the controversial $2.1...

Nigeria need leaders who’ll not steal our money — Buhari

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 08:23 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari said yesterday that if Nigeria must sustain its democracy that should be emulated by other countries in Africa, there had to be the evolution of moral leaders who would not...

How Joshua Dariye diverted N1.126 Billion – Witness

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 08:36 PM PST

Nine years after preferring the charges of alleged diversion of the Plateau State's N1.126bn ecological funds against a former governor of the state, Joshua Dariye, the Economic and Financial Crimes...

Okogie to Buhari - 'Enough of this change-conundrum'

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 08:21 PM PST

The Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Anthony Car­dinal Olubunmi Okogie, yesterday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari, to re­tool and lead by example on all fronts or risk...

NEW VIDEO: Di’ja ft BabyFresh – Take Kiss

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 09:15 PM PST

Mavin Records female singer – Di'Ja opens her account in 2016 with "Take Kiss" featuring fellow label mate BabyFresh, production credit goes to Don Jazzy Enjoy and kindly share your thoughts...

Notorious Lagos robber, Sunday Terror dies in gun battle with police

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 08:37 PM PST

Policemen attached to Denton Police Division, yesterday, engaged four suspected members of a notorious robbery gang that has been terrorising residents of Ebute-Meta in a gun battle with the leader...

State of economy out of Buhari’s control - Okupe

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 08:23 PM PST

Former Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Doyin Okupe, on Monday, lamented over the precarious state of the nation's economy, particularly as it relates...

'Churches, mosques should pay tax'

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 08:15 PM PST

A former Minister of State for the Interior, Chief Demola Seriki, says that in the face of the dwindling price of crude oil, churches and mosques that own businesses should pay tax to the...

Lagos issues quit notice to street traders, hawkers

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 08:01 PM PST

Lagos State Government, yesterday issued quit notice to street traders and hawkers in the state. Commissioner for Environment, Dr Babatunde Adejare, who gave the warning, said the measure became...

Nigerians should ignore Fayose’s seditious remarks aimed at bringing down Buhari’s administration - APC

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 07:59 PM PST

EKITI State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has urged Nigerians to ignore Governor Ayodele Fayose's perceived seditious remarks threatening to bring down President Muhammadu Buhari's...

Nigeria’s crude oil export set to rise in March

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 07:56 PM PST

NIGERIA's crude oil export is set to rise in March, a compilation of loading programmes showed yesterday. This, according to data obtained from Reuters, is coming on the heels of the lifting of...

How smoking, excessive drinking fuel erectile dysfunction - Expert

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 07:53 PM PST

The effect of Erectile Dysfunction, ED, can better be imagined. Intimate relationship between man and wife is very personal and private. But when a man has ED, it usually affects and changes his...

Reasons why we can’t hand over Tompolo to security agencies, EFCC — Ijaw elders, youths

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 07:46 PM PST

Ijaw elders in Delta State, yesterday, said it was impracticable for them to hand over the former General Officer Commanding, GOC, of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND,...

We have no regrets probing Jonathan’s government — Oyegun, APC chairman

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 07:41 PM PST

National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has said the APC government had no regrets digging deep into the activities of the immediate past...

CHAN: Super Eagles battle Guinea for q/final

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 07:34 PM PST

The Super Eagles will go toe to toe with the Syli Nationale at Umuganda Stadium, Gisenyi with the victor progressing to the last eight of the the ongoing 2016 African Nations Championship...

Kogi Election: Tribunal declines to stop Bello’s inauguration

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 07:17 PM PST

Kogi State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Lokoja yesterday struck out two motions seeking interlocutory injunction to stop the inauguration of the Governor-elect, Yahaya Bello as...

EFCC arraigns ex-NIMASA boss, Akpobolokemi, on fifth charge

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 01:25 PM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes has again arraigned a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Patrick Akpobolokemi, on 13 counts of alleged N754.7m...

Woman dies of Lassa fever in Akwa Ibom

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 01:15 PM PST

The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Dominic Ukpong, has said that a 53-year-old woman has died of Lassa fever in the state. Ukpong who said this during the inauguration of a taskforce...

We haven’t received bench warrant on Tompolo – Police

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 01:13 PM PST

About two weeks after Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court, Lagos, issued a bench warrant for the arrest of former Niger Delta militant, Government Ekpemupolo (a.k.a Tompolo), the police...

Suicide bomb attacks kill 26 in Cameroon market

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 01:11 PM PST

About 26 people were killed Monday in three suicide attacks in the far north of Cameroon, a region often targeted by Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamist group, according to a police toll. The attacks...

Statistics of recent Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 01:06 PM PST

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Boko Haram: Army probes 19 top officers

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 09:02 PM PST

The Nigerian Army has resumed the prosecution of 19 senior officers of the service facing prosecution for alleged offences in the ongoing operation against the Boko Haram in the North East. One of...

Poverty, injustice and unemployment causes of conflicts in Nigeria - Buhari

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 12:59 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday identified poverty, injustice and unemployment as the major causes of inter-communal and intra-communal conflicts in Nigeria. According to a statement by his...

Bulletproof cars: Judge’s transfer stalls judgment in Oduah’s case

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 12:57 PM PST

The scheduled judgment in a suit filed against the Attorney General of the Federation by a former Minister of Aviation, Mrs. Stella Oduah, could not be delivered on Monday owing to the transfer of...

‘Please, don’t cancel Maritime University’ - Ijaw youths beg Buhari

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 12:32 PM PST

Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Worldwide, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari not to cancel the Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Delta state. The Council disclosed this in an open letter to the...

Lassa fever: 4,400 rats killed in six Lagos markets

Posted: 25 Jan 2016 12:27 PM PST

The Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN), Lagos State Chapter, on Monday said that it had destroyed no fewer than 4,400 rats at six major markets in the state under its de-rat...

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