Friday, 12 February 2016

NigerianEye: “Bring it on....I’m not afraid of EFCC, ICPC probe – Fayose” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Bring it on....I’m not afraid of EFCC, ICPC probe – Fayose” plus 29 more


Bring it on....I’m not afraid of EFCC, ICPC probe – Fayose

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 09:25 PM PST

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said that he is not afraid of being investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission or the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related...

REVEALED: Possible locations of Chibok girls identified by the Nigerian Air Force

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 09:38 PM PST

Possible locations of the abducted Chibok school girls may have been identified by the Nigerian Air Force ,according to indications last night. The Director of Public Relations of the Air Force,...

ISIS makes half Nigerian four-year-old execute prisoners

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 09:40 PM PST

A four-year-old British boy dubbed "Junior Jihadi" has once again been used in a revolting Islamic State propaganda video — this time showing him detonating explosives in a car with three captives...

Why we affirmed Wike’s, Amosun’s elections – Supreme Court explains

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 09:40 PM PST

The Supreme Court on Friday explained why it affirmed the election of Nyesom Wike of the Peoples Democratic Party as the governor of Rivers State and that of Ibikunle Amosun of the All Progressives...

Man ‘pregnant’, hospitalised after sex with men

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 09:41 PM PST

A 52-year-old had to be hospitalised after he kept insisting he was pregnant with a child in Kozhikode, India. The unemployed father of two children, who has a postgraduate degree, cited abnormal...

5 Reasons Why Nigerian Girls LOVE Valentines Day

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 09:49 PM PST

A lot of Nigerian men will simply groan at the mention of Valentine's Day and may never figure out why women make so much fuss off the day. The fact that they have to buy most of the presents, pay...

DEAR LADIES: 8 Perfect Valentine’s Day Gifts for Your Man

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 09:32 PM PST

Gifting something special to your guy on Valentine's Day can be a little tricky. Guys are usually not so forthcoming or particular about what they want as gifts. But that does not mean they don't...

DEAR MEN: 8 Sexy/Unique Valentine’s Day Gifts For Your Woman

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 09:49 PM PST

So she says she doesn't care about Valentine's Day? Regardless, don't show up empty handed. Well, well, gentlemen, it's that time of year where your choice in gift means everything. Okay, maybe not...

Cameroon soldiers kill 27 Boko Haram fighters across border

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 09:20 PM PST

Cameroon soldiers killed at least 27 Boko Haram fighters after launching a cross-border operation in Goshi, Nigeria that also resulted in the death of one soldier, a senior military official...

Tears flow as court sends 16 ABUAD students to prison

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 09:19 PM PST

Years flowed freely inside the Ekiti State Judiciary premises on Friday as a Chief Magistrate's Court remanded 16 students of Afe Babalola University (ABUAD), Ado Ekiti in prison custody for their...

Nigeria establishes IDP centre in Lagos

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 09:16 PM PST

The Federal Government has established migrants and internally displaced persons re-integration centre in the Ibeju Lekki area of Lagos State. The centre which was commissioned last week by Hajiya...

Pope Francis, Russian patriarch kiss at historic meeting

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 09:03 PM PST

Pope Francis and Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill kissed each other and sat down Friday for the first meeting between heads of the Eastern and Western churches in nearly a thousand years. The...

Fire guts SURE-P office in Abuja

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 09:02 PM PST

The Office of the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme was on Friday gutted by fire. The office located on Emeka Anyaoku Road in Area 11, Abuja, is a two-storey building that served as one...

Protest rocks Sapele over alleged killings, kidnappings

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 09:01 PM PST

Protest over alleged killings and kidnapping of persons on Thursday rocked Sapele community in Delta State when youths numbering over 5,000 took to various streets in the area to press home their...

Lassa fever: Nigeria gets $290,000 equipment from AfDB

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 09:00 PM PST

The Federal Government has received a donation of health equipment worth $290,000 from the African Development Bank as a support for the fight against Lassa fever and other health challenges in the...

Four killed in Boko Haram invasion of Borno village

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 08:58 PM PST

Four persons were killed in Boko Haram invasion of Borno village, the Chairman of Borno State Emergency Management Agency, Mr. Ahmed Satomi told our correspondent on phone. Satomi, who spoke with...

I didn’t say Kashamu should be jailed —Ben Bruce

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 09:25 PM PST

Senator Ben Bruce, who is representing Bayelsa East constituency in Bayelsa State, on Friday denied saying that a fellow senator, Buruji Kashamu, should have been jailed. A tweet on Bruce's Twitter...

Wike suspends Rivers finance commissioner, accountant-general

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 08:54 PM PST

The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has ordered the immediate suspension of the State Commissioner for Finance, Dr. Fred Kpakol and the Accountant-General, Mr. Abere Dagogo. The governor...

Pastor rapes teenager, blames it on the devil

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 08:51 PM PST

The General Overseer of Agape Baptist Church, Pastor Oprite Amakiri, has been arrested and detained at the Rumuolumeni Police Division in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The...

NCC to sanction telecom operators who defraud Nigerians through drop calls

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 12:21 PM PST

Prof. Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice-Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commissions (NCC), on Friday, said the Commission would sanction telecommunication operators who defrauded Nigerians through...

Security fears for Boko Haram displaced after bombings

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 12:17 PM PST

Suicide bombings that killed 58 at a camp for those who fled Boko Haram have raised doubts about the true extent of Nigeria's grip on security in the troubled northeast and its policy of returning...

Mother of three vomits cocaine at Abuja airport

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 12:08 PM PST

Saidat Hassan, 48, and mother of three children, on Friday, allegedly vomited 15 wraps of white powdery substances that tested positive for cocaine at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja....

Saraki’s CCT trial begins March 10

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 12:00 PM PST

Trial of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, on 13 counts of false assets declaration is to resume March 10 before the Code of Conduct Tribunal. Our correspondent confirmed that the CCT ‎issued...

Three robbers, one cop killed during bank robbery

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 11:58 AM PST

Armed robbers invaded some banks in Ikirun, the headquarters of Ifelodun Local Government Area of Osun State in the evening today, making away undisclosed sums of money. It was gathered that the...

FIFA ex-secretary Valcke banned for 12 years

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 11:56 AM PST

Football's world governing body, FIFA has banned its former secretary-general, Jerome Valcke from all football-related activities for 12 years. FIFA's independent ethics committee also fined the...

Why we sanctioned Wike’s election – Supreme Court

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 11:54 AM PST

The Supreme Court on Friday gave reasons for its January 27 judgment upholding the election of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike. The apex court said the decision was informed by its findings that...

Police on trail of Tompolo – IG

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 11:51 AM PST

The Inspector –General of Police, Solomon Arase, on Friday said his men are on the trail of ex-Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo following the issuance of a warrant for...

Tributes as Olubadan is buried

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 11:48 AM PST

Two years after he attracted the same for his centenary birthday, the late Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Samuel Odulana Odugade 1 on Friday attracted the creme-de-la-creme of the society to the city as his...

Plateau recovers N2.7 Billion looted funds

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 11:45 AM PST

Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, on Friday said the state has recovered about N2.7 billion meant for teachers salaries, but looted from the state treasury. The governor said the state was yet...

Court refuses to stop Tarfa’s arraignment

Posted: 12 Feb 2016 11:43 AM PST

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday refused to grant an application stopping the arraignment of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Chief Rickey Tarfa. Justice Mohammed Idris held that he lacks...

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