Tuesday, 26 January 2016

NigerianEye: “How to Be a Clueless President, By Femi Aribisala” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “How to Be a Clueless President, By Femi Aribisala” plus 29 more

How to Be a Clueless President, By Femi Aribisala

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 06:47 PM PST

In six years of Goodluck Jonathan's presidency, the opposition told us again and again the man was "clueless." It made sure the tag stuck to him like glue. But now we have a new sheriff in town, with...

Nigerians should be prepared for more shocking corruption reports - FG

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 06:51 PM PST

The Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed has said that Nigerians should be prepared for more mind boggling revelations in the 2014 and 2015 report, which is yet to be released. Mohammed...

Reasons why I visited Aregbesola – Fayose

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 06:47 PM PST

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has said that he visited Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State, on Tuesday, as part of his efforts to foster unity among Yoruba leaders. The governor, who...

REVEALED: Reasons why we handcuffed Metuh - Prisons

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 06:57 PM PST

The Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS) yesterday insisted that it was its right under certain situations to handcuff any inmate. NPS defended the handcuffs placed on the National Publicity Secretary of...

CBN warns Nigerians - 'Prepare for hard times'

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 06:48 PM PST

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday warned Nigerians to brace for a longer period of low revenue from oil sources, which would necessitate hard and uncomfortable...

PDP trying to destroy my relationship with Buhari - Tinubu

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 06:48 PM PST

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says there is a deliberate plot by some individuals to rub his name in the mud through fictitious reports in various blogs...

We will soon recover additional $750 million Abacha loot - FG

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 06:48 PM PST

The Federal Government yesterday said that it would soon embark on the recovery of additional $750 million said to be "Abacha loot" yet pending. The Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, and...

2016 UTME to hold between Feb and March, says JAMB

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 06:53 PM PST

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said yesterday it would conduct the 2016 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) between February and March. According to a statement by...

Premier League leaders, Leicester City fighting hard to sign Nigeria's Ahmed Musa

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 03:51 PM PST

Surprise Premier League leaders. Leicester City are fighting hard to secure the signature of Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, despite having an initial bid rejected by CSKA Moscow. The Russian side...

President Buhari set to make ‘final decision’ on MTN fine

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 12:27 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari will make the final decision on a $3.9 billion fine on the mobile service provider, MTN, the telecommunications minister said on Tuesday. Adebayo Shittu also told...

Fayose and Aregbesola put political differences aside, call each other 'brothers'

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 11:02 AM PST

The visit of @GovAyoFayose to Osun today shows that though we differ politically, the Yoruba race remains united pic.twitter.com/CcettAQdWw— Rauf Aregbesola (@raufaregbesola) January 26, 2016 ...

Eritrea orders all men in the country to marry at least two wives or be jailed

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 11:22 AM PST

Eritrean men have been asked by the government to marry more than one wife or risk being jailed for life. This is contained in a statement in Arabic by the Grand Mufti (the highest official of...

Doyin Okupe advises Buhari - 'How Nigeria can survive current economic challenges'

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 11:03 AM PST

Ex-Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Dr, Doyin Okupe, on Tuesday, advised the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to increase Nigeria's Value...

A Night of Darkness and the Law Of Karma, By Femi Fani-Kayode

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 12:38 PM PST

Given the fact that we are still commemorating the fifty-year anniversary of the January 15th 1966 coup, I have decided to write a follow-up essay to last week's column. It is interesting to note the...

Buhari leaves for Kenya, Ethiopia

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 11:16 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday leave Abuja for a three-day state visit to Kenya. According to a statement on Tuesday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina,...

Lagos bans use of schools for parties

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 12:27 PM PST

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it would no longer tolerate the use of public school premises for social functions and parties. The government also warned owners of private schools across...

Sunday Oliseh apologises over Super Eagles’ CHAN elimination

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 11:01 AM PST

Coach Sunday Oliseh, has apologised over the failure of his team to make it from their group stage at the ongoing 2016 African Nations Championship. This was revealed in a tweet by the official...

Former EFCC boss, Farida Waziri loses daughter

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 10:58 AM PST

A Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mrs. Farida Waziri, has lost one of her daughters. The lady, Mrs. Jackie Ifidon-Ola, (nee Waziri) was said to have died at an Abuja...

Landlord set to throw ex-police IG, Mike Okiro out of his Abuja residence

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 10:53 AM PST

Owner of an Abuja residence of a former Inspector General of Police and Chairman, Police Service Commission, Mike Okiro, has issued the former police boss quit notice. The landlord, Kundi Nigeria...

IN PICTURES: Fire guts petrol tanker on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 10:46 AM PST

An accident involving a petrol tanker on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway left it totally burnt after it fell over. The accident which occurred close to the FourSquare Church camp on Tuesday caused...

Osun workers storm National Assembly to protest nonpayment of salaries

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 10:35 AM PST

Several protesters under the auspices of the Civil Societies Coalition for the Emancipation of Osun State, besieged the National Assembly on Tuesday, to vent their anger over the continued nonpayment...

Three corpses exhumed from foundation of building in Enugu

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 10:32 AM PST

Three decomposing corpses and a human skull have been exhumed from a building in the Ugwuaji area of Enugu. It was also  learnt that the corpses were exhumed from the building, which is under...

Arsenal ladies to sign Nigeria's Asisat Oshoala from Liverpool

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 10:21 AM PST

Nigeria's Asisat Oshoala may be set to join Arsenal Ladies, as Liverpool Ladies confirmed that the have reluctantly accepted the Gunners' bid for the forward. The Super Falcons' forward joined the...

Alleged N400m fraud: Court admits evidence against Olisa Metuh

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 10:12 AM PST

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has admitted into evidence, documents depicting how N400 million was electronically transferred to the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples...

Nigerians express disappointment at Super Eagles' CHAN elimination

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 10:00 AM PST

Nigerians express disappointment at Super Eagles' CHAN elimination [View the story "CHAN 2016: Nigerians react to Super Eagles' elimination " on Storify]

We support Buhari’s anti-corruption war but it should not be selective — Afenifere

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 09:57 AM PST

The Pan Yoruba Socio- Political Group, Afenifere Tuesday asked President Muhammadu Buhari not to make Anti-Corruption crusade as its only agenda but face frontally the nation's crippling...

Crystal Palace sign Emmanuel Adebayor

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 09:42 AM PST

Crystal Palace completed the signing of former Tottenham striker Emmanuel Adebayor on Tuesday. Adebayor was a free agent after leaving Tottenham in September. He visited Palace's training ground for...

Beat FM OAP, Gbemi Olateru in hot water for throwing jabs at Olumofin brothers

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 09:13 AM PST

The 2016 year of drama in the Nigerian entertainment industry continued yesterday after Beat FM on-air personality, Gbemi Olateru threw jabs at two brothers, Dokun & Joro Olumofin, who she has...

Super Eagles crash out of 2016 CHAN

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 03:56 PM PST

The Super Eagles of Nigeria moments ago just crashed out of the group stage of the ongoing 2016 African Nations Championship (CHAN) A 40th minute goal by Ibrahima Sankhon was enough to take Guinea...

Police discover three decomposing corpses, human skull in Enugu

Posted: 26 Jan 2016 08:32 AM PST

The Police in Enugu said they had discovered three decomposing corpses and a human skull in a bush at Ugwuaji in Enugu South Local Government Area of the state. The Spokesperson of the state Police...
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