Thursday, 31 March 2016

NigerianEye: “Aribisala, Ezekwesili, Sagay clash at roundtable on corruption war” plus 29 more

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NigerianEye: “Aribisala, Ezekwesili, Sagay clash at roundtable on corruption war” plus 29 more


Aribisala, Ezekwesili, Sagay clash at roundtable on corruption war

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 07:52 PM PDT

Controversial scholar, Femi Aribisala clashed with  Oby Ezekwesili and Itse Sagay at a round table convened‎ to brainstorm on winning the war against corruption at the University of Lagos...

How Nigeria's power generation totally collapsed to zero megawatt yesterday

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 07:53 PM PDT

Nigeria's power generation collapsed completely on Thursday at exactly 12.58pm to zero megawatt and this persisted for about three hours. Data from the country's System Operator showed that around...

We Have No Sufficient Electricity To Give Nigerians - Fashola

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 07:54 PM PDT

Nigeria's Minister of Power Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, says there is currently not enough power to distribute unless more turbines are switched on.

 He attributed recent power outages...

There is crisis and division in APC - Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Timi Frank

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 07:54 PM PDT

The Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Timi Frank, says a festering crisis, brewing in the ruling party has the potential of destroying it. Frank said this at a...

Nigeria billionaire, Ifeanyi Ubah, gets 10-match ban, N2.5m fine for slapping goalkeeper + VIDEO

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 07:55 PM PDT

Nigeria's League Management Company has slammed a N2.5 million fine and a 10-match ban on billionaire businessman, Ifeanyi Ubah, who was caught on camera slapping Heartland FC goalkeeper, Ebele...

WATCH VIDEO: How TB JOSHUA prophesied deadly Indian bridge collapse!

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 07:55 PM PDT

Amidst the ongoing rescue mission and steadily mounting death toll in the tragic bridge collapse that struck Kolkata in eastern India, a video has surfaced online claiming the event had - yet again -...

Nigeria records first baby from frozen egg

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 07:43 PM PDT

Nigeria has recorded the first successful birth of a baby conceived from frozen egg of a 44-year-old woman, who had suffered infertility for eight years, making it the first in the country and West...

9 companies bid to build refineries in Nigeria

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 07:23 PM PDT

Nine companies, yesterday, indicated their readiness to build new refineries within the existing refineries in the country. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, in a statement signed...

Nigeria declares state of emergency for petroleum products distribution

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 07:20 PM PDT

In a desperate move to end the recurrent fuel shortages, particularly of premium motor spirit, PMS (petrol) being experienced in the country, the Federal Government has declared a state of emergency...

Lagos cancels movement restriction during monthly sanitation days

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 07:16 PM PDT

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the cancellation of the usual restriction of movement during state-wide sanitation exercise, often held on the last Saturday of every month...

Boko Haram’s havoc in North East cost Nigeria $9 Billion

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 12:48 PM PDT

The North East Nigeria Recovery and Peace Building Assessment (RPBA) team announced on Thursday that the impact of the conflict in the region cost $9 billion.The team also said it would need $6...

U.S. pledges to help trace, recover “billions of dollars” stolen from Nigeria

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 12:45 PM PDT

The United States government has said it will help Nigeria recover public funds running into "billions of dollars" stolen from Nigeria and believed to be hidden in the banks in the US and other...

Why Rivers rerun can’t hold now – INEC

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 12:42 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would consult political stakeholders in Rivers on logistics for repeat of legislative re-run elections in areas the exercise was cancelled...

Buhari vows to scrutinize 2016 Budget before assent

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 12:41 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday vowed to scrutinize the 2016 Appropriation bill before assenting the bill. The National Assembly that passed the bill last week only forwarded the bill without...

I'm not dead - Emir of Gusau tells subjects

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 12:38 PM PDT

The Emir of Gusau, Alhaji Ibrahim Bello, has refuted rumours of his purported death being peddled across the state. In a statewide broadcast on the state owned radio station on Thursday, the emir...

NNPC opens bids for co-location of refineries

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 12:35 PM PDT

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has opened bids for the co-location of refineries. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Garba Deen Muhammad, Group General Manager, Group...

Fuel scarcity caused by saboteurs – ASUU

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 12:32 PM PDT

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says the persistence fuel scarcity faced by Nigerians is part of the ongoing sabotage in the political system. ‎  Dr Nasir Fagge, the national...

Watch Video: How Ifeanyi Ubah slapped Mikel Obi's brother

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 12:24 PM PDT

Nigeria's League Management Company has slammed a N2.5 million fine and a 10-match ban on billionaire businessman, Ifeanyi Ubah, who was caught on camera slapping Heartland FC goalkeeper and John...

Buhari’s only desire is to make Nigeria great – Osinbajo

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 12:18 PM PDT

Vice president Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday said that his boss's only agenda was to make Nigeria a great nation, urging for support for him. The Vice President made the disclosure while receiving a...

Morgan Schneiderlin Proposes to Girlfriend

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 10:18 AM PDT

Manchester United Morgan Schneiderlin has taken a step further in his relationship by proposing to girlfriend Camille Sold. The 26-year-old France midfielder suffered disappointment when he was...

Fuel scarcity:Blame Buhari, not Kachikwu – Bishop

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 09:51 AM PDT

The Bishop of Niger West (Anglican Communion) in Anambra State, Rt Revd. Johnson Ekwe has picked holes with Nigerians who are attacking the Minister of State, Petroleum and Managing Director of...

Rihanna shares raunchy pictures for her new video

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 09:26 AM PDT

Rihanna has posed nude/topless for numerous magazines but she's now taking it a step further by doing same in her new music video. I hear the one she did with Drake for 'Work' is nothing compared to...

Workers shut down Bristow Helicopters

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 09:20 AM PDT

The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers of Nigeria, an affiliate of the Trade Union Congress, on Thursday morning shut down all Bristow Helicopters' offices in Port Harcourt to...

Governor Aregbesola To Tax Meat Sellers In Osun State

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 08:43 AM PDT

Coordinating Director, Osun State Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Youth Engagement, Dr Oluwabukola Aluko has announced that butchers operating in the state would henceforth pay levy to the...

The west can learn a lot from we Africans - Obasanjo

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 08:06 AM PDT

Nigeria's former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has said that the west can learn a lot from Africans.  The former President and Co-Chair of the Commonwealth Africa Initiative (CAFI)...

6 Important Requirements For The 2016 Nigerian Police Recruitment

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 08:01 AM PDT

As the Nigerian Police plan to begin their recruitment for 2016 on the 1st of April. Listed below are some important requirements you should know before applying. 1. You must be a citizen of...

Pele sues Samsung for $30m for using a lookalike in an advertisement

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 08:07 AM PDT

Brazilian football legend Pele is suing South Korean electronics giant Samsung, after claiming the firm improperly used a lookalike in an advertisement. He is claiming at least $30m (£21m),...

5 Buhari's Ministers That Have Been Asked to Resign

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 07:42 AM PDT

Since their inauguration into office, several of President Muhammadu Buhari's ministers have been advised to resign by the dissatisfied Nigerian public and civil society organizations. See list...

Abia State's Gov Ikpeazu Boycotts Eating of Foreign Rice

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 07:29 AM PDT

Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has boycotted the eating of foreign rice, according to recent reports. According to reports, the governor has taken foreign rice out from his menu for the...

What Nigerian govt is doing to end fuel scarcity — Lai Mohammed

Posted: 31 Mar 2016 06:24 AM PDT

The Federal Government is working to address the lingering fuel scarcity in the country, Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said. He said that the government was also working to...

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