Thursday, 14 January 2016

NigerianEye: “Drama as senate accuse Buhari’s aide of tendering fake 2016 budget” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Drama as senate accuse Buhari’s aide of tendering fake 2016 budget” plus 29 more


Drama as senate accuse Buhari’s aide of tendering fake 2016 budget

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 06:39 PM PST

The drama over whereabouts of the 2016 Budget proposal of the Federal Government in the Senate came to a climax yesterday as the Senate accused the Senior Special Assistant to the President (Senate),...

Ezekwesilli blasts Buhari - 'You are not emotionally connected to the crying Chibok girls’ mothers'

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 07:34 PM PST

The Leader of the #BringBackOurGirls (#BBOG) movement, Oby Ezekwesilli , on Thursday accused President Muhammadu Buhari of not being emotionally connecting to the crying Chibok girls' mothers that...

N34 Billion fraud: Court orders Tompolo’s arrest

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 06:41 PM PST

The Federal High Court in Lagos Thursday ordered the arrest of a former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Oweize Ekpemupolo (aka Tompolo). Justice Ibrahim Buba issued a bench warrant for his...

#FlashBackFriday: We remember the January 15 1966 coup, 50 years later

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 06:40 PM PST

VIDEO: Background and politics of the first Nigerian coup On January 15, 1966, Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu led the first ever-military coup in Nigeria, and it's exactly 50 years today since the...

Suspected Boko Haram members arrested in Ondo

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 07:02 PM PST

About 150 people suspected members of the Islamic sect, Boko Haram were Thursday arrested by the Police in Ondo, headquarters of Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo state. They were reportedly...

President Buhari orders fresh probe into Chibok girls’ abduction

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 06:42 PM PST

640 days after the abduction of 219 school girls from Chibok, President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday ordered a fresh investigation into the case of the 219 schoolgirls seized from Government...

2016 Oscar Nominees Released

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 07:12 PM PST

See the full list of Oscar 2016 nominees below: – Best PictureThe Big ShortBridge of SpiesBrooklynMad Max: Fury RoadThe MartianThe RevenantRoomSpotlightBest ActorBryan Cranston, TrumboMatt...

Call for Buhari’s Impeachment: Nigeria not a banana republic, APC replies PDP

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 05:43 PM PST

Following a call by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to the National Assembly to initiate an impeachment process against President Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress, APC has...

Medical doctor dies of Lassa Fever in Rivers

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 05:42 PM PST

A medical doctor with Rivers State-owned Braithwait Memorial Specialist Hospital, BMH, Dr. Livy Ijamala, has died from Lassa Fever, bringing to three the number of people killed by the disease in the...

Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan honoured in Atlanta, USA

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 05:40 PM PST

Yesterday, ex-President Jonathan added to his international honours since leaving office, as he was honoured by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), in Atlanta, Georgia. He was...

Man rapes, impregnates 14-yr-old househelp

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 05:37 PM PST

A businessman, Malam Yahai, has been dragged before a magistrates' court sitting in Garki LGA of Jigawa State by a 14 years old girl for allegedly raping and impregnating her. The 14-year-old is...

FG may probe oil sector – Amaechi

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 03:34 PM PST

The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has said the oil sector may the next to be probed by the Federal Government after the ongoing arms deal. Amaechi stated this on Thursday during a...

Doping: Nigeria lose All Africa Games medals

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 03:31 PM PST

It was a huge shock yesterday when it was revealed that no fewer than eight Nigerian athletes who participated at the last All Africa Games in Congo Brazzaville have had their medals withdrawn after...

Widow sues Twitter for spreading ISIS message

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 03:06 PM PST

Jimmy Morales, a former TV comic elected Guatemala's new president on a wave of public revulsion against widespread graft, was to take office Thursday in a ceremony attended by leaders from the...

Comedian takes office as Guatemala’s new president

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 02:59 PM PST

Jimmy Morales, a former TV comic elected Guatemala's new president on a wave of public revulsion against widespread graft, was to take office Thursday in a ceremony attended by leaders from the...

NEW VIDEO: Tiwa Savage ft Olamide – Standing Ovation

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 02:43 PM PST

The YBNL/Mavin beef is officially over, and another pointer to this is a fresh Tiwa Savage collaboration with YBNL boss – Olamide titled – "Standing Ovation", produced by Don Jazzy and the...

Reps pass bill to break monopoly of DSTV

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 02:34 PM PST

A bill meant to make broadcasting more competitive in the country was passed through second reading in the House of Representatives Thursday. The bill sponsored by Chairman of the House Committee on...

Senate summons CBN governor over fall of Naira

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 01:38 PM PST

The Senate Thursday summoned the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, over the continuous depreciation of the naira. The upper chamber said that Emefiele should appear before...

Terrorists now disguise as fruits, vegetable vendors – DHQ cautions Nigerians

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 01:32 PM PST

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has said the Boko Haram terrorists now hide explosive devices in fruits and vegetables which they hawk in wheel barrows in markets and crowded places in the...

We received two versions of budget from Presidency – Saraki

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 01:26 PM PST

Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, says the report of the ad hoc committee set up to investigate the claims of the missing 2016 budget proposal indicated that the Senate received two versions of...

Lassa fever: FG places 15 persons under surveillance

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 01:18 PM PST

The Federal Government has started tracing 35 people, who are believed to have had contact with the Lassa fever patient that died at the National Hospital, Abuja on Wednesday with 15 other people...

Michelle ‘not running for president’ — Obama

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 01:15 PM PST

US President Barack Obama on Thursday scotched the notion that his more popular wife Michelle would launch a White House bid. "There are three things that are certain in life: death, taxes and...

Securing missing Chibok girls is my responsibility – Buhari

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 01:10 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday said that securing the release and safe return of the missing 219 Chibok girls was his responsibility. This came as he ordered National Security Adviser, NSA,...

Jonathan welcomes grandchild

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 01:03 PM PST

Ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, has become a grandfather as his foster daughter, Inebharapu Paul put to bed. In photo above, a joyful Jonathan posed with Inebharapu, her husband and the...

Finally, EFCC to arraign Olisa Metuh for money laundering

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 08:39 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has charged the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party with seven counts of money laundering involving the sum of N400m, part of the...

President Mugabe not dead – Zimbabwe

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 08:22 AM PST

The Zimbabwe government on Thursday denied reports that veteran President Robert Mugabe, 91, had collapsed and died in Singapore after rumours spread rapidly about his alleged ill health. Under the...

Senate will only accept budget submitted by Buhari – Saraki

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 08:20 AM PST

Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Thursday, announced that the Senate will only accept the version of the 2016 Appropriation Bill that was presented by President Muhammadu Buhari, at the...

'Release Nnam'di Kanu to us we will make him realise the futility in his pro- Biafra stance' - Ohaneze tell Buhari

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 05:29 AM PST

THE OHANEZE Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, has pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to release the detained director of Radio Biafra and leader of Independent People of Biafra,...

Nigerian Beauty Queen resigns over alleged sexual harassment

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 05:32 AM PST

Miss Cynthia Ugbah, winner of Queen of Trust International 2015, has resigned her position over an alleged claim of sexual harassment by the organizers of the pageant. According to her resignation...

WHO declares Ebola outbreak over worldwide

Posted: 14 Jan 2016 05:31 AM PST

The world breathed a sigh of relief Thursday as a two-year Ebola epidemic that killed 11,000 people and triggered a global health alert was declared over, with Liberia the last country to get the...

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