Thursday, 17 March 2016

NigerianEye: “Buhari set to begin economic retreat in a bid to find solutions to Nigeria's economic challenges” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Buhari set to begin economic retreat in a bid to find solutions to Nigeria's economic challenges” plus 29 more

Buhari set to begin economic retreat in a bid to find solutions to Nigeria's economic challenges

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 08:26 PM PDT

An economic retreat convened by the present administration to offer solutions to the current economic challenges facing Nigeria will hold on Monday and Tuesday next week. The retreat, being put...

Nigeria's current economic crisis is a blessing in disguise - Buhari

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 08:11 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari says the current economic crisis plaguing the nation is a blessing in disguise. Buhari said this at the opening ceremony of the International Islamic Conference on Peace...

Reps investigate ‘secret’ recruitment of 909 employees by Central Bank of Nigeria

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 08:12 PM PDT

The House of Representatives on Thursday began an investigation into the alleged 'secret' recruitment of 909 employees by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The controversial recruitment was reportedly...

Governor Fayose made me PDP chairman – Sheriff

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 08:12 PM PDT

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ali Modu Sheriff, on Thursday revealed that Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose and "other Nigerians" worked for his emergence. Sheriff spoke...

Reps orders JAMB to suspend computer-based exams and return to pencil-paper examinations

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 08:04 PM PDT

The House of Representatives on Thursday asked the Federal Ministry of Education to immediately direct the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board to return to the former pencil-paper method in...

Army investigates alleged extrajudicial killings of unarmed pro-Biafran protesters in Aba

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 07:55 PM PDT

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, says the army has commenced investigations into the alleged extrajudicial killings of unarmed pro-Biafran protesters in Aba, Abia State. Buratai said...

Leaders must sacrifice - Tinubu

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 07:52 PM PDT

ALL Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader Asiwaju Bola Tinubu yesterday urged leaders to make sacrifices to move the country forward. He spoke at the launch of a book titled: "Balogun...

U.S. military restricts travel to West Africa

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 07:50 PM PDT

The Pentagon has restricted United States (U.S.) service members' travel to five West African countries, citing recent militant attacks in the region. A spokesman for U.S. Africa Command, Navy Lt....

Trial set to resume as Judge denies Olisa Metuh’s petition

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 07:44 PM PDT

Justice Okon Abang of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday denied the petition written against him by the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olisa Metuh, asking...

Liverpool knock Man United out of the Europa League

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 08:21 PM PDT

Philippe Coutinho's superb individual goal ensured Liverpool progressed to the quarter-finals of the Europa League at the expense of Manchester United after a 1-1 draw at Old Trafford. Jurgen...

Nigeria drop in Global Happiness Ranking

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 01:53 PM PDT

Nigeria has been ranked the 103 happiest nation of the world, and 6th in Africa in the World Happiness Report.  The World Happiness Report 2016 update, which ranks 157 countries by their...

IN PICTURES: Buhari hosts International Islamic Conference in Abuja

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 01:53 PM PDT

Presidentation of gift by execitive Secretary of World Muslim League: President Muhammadu Buahri,Executive Secretary World muslim League Saudi Arabia, Dr Abdullah Bin Abdul Moshin Al-Turki AND Sultan...

Sambisa forest is as big as Enugu State - Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Tukur Burutai

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 01:53 PM PDT

The Military High Command, Thursday,explained that the expanse of Sambisa forest, in Borno State where Boko Haram terrorists are hiding is largely responsible for the delay in flushing out the...

I never planned to be PDP Chairman − Modu Sheriff

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 01:52 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party and National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ali Modu Sheriff, on Thursday revealed how he emerged for the party's position. He said Governor Ayodele Fayose...

Killing MTN not in Nigeria’s best interest – FG

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 01:22 PM PDT

Minister of Communications Technology, Barr. Adebayo Shittu, has said that it will not be in the interest of Nigeria to send the leading telecom company in the country, MTN Nigeria, packing from the...

Barca more than three magicians – Messi

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 01:20 PM PDT

Five-time World Player of the Year Lionel Messi insisted European champions Barcelona have more to their armoury than his partnership with Luis Suarez and Neymar as the Catalans eye a second...

Ekiti lawmaker debunks death rumour

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 01:18 PM PDT

A member of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Mr. Afolabi Akanni, has debunked the rumour making the rounds in his state that he has died. Akanni, who represents Efon-Alaaye State Constituency in...

Fulani herdsmen attack another Benue community, 15 feared dead

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 01:15 PM PDT

Fulani herdsmen on Thursday afternoon stormed Tombo in Buruku local government area of Benue state, killing at least 15 persons.  It was gathered that the marauders who razed part of the...

'Mama Taraba' wants re-presentation of gender equality Bill

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 12:59 PM PDT

The Minister for Women Affairs and Social Development, Sen. Aisha Al-Hassan, on Thursday urged the sponsor of the Gender and Equal Opportunity Bill to represent it to the Senate. The Bill, sponsored...

P-Square still together - Peter Okoye’s manager says

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 12:56 PM PDT

Peter Okoye's new new manager, Olatunde Michael has refuted the rumour making the rounds that the Nigerian pop-duo have broken up. Olatunde, in a chat with a close source stated that the singing...

Rivers re-run: Don’t be intimidated, come out to vote - Amaechi tells voters

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 12:46 PM PDT

Ex-Rivers State Governor and Minister of Transportation, Hon. Rotimi Amaechi on Thursday assured the people of Rivers State of adequate security while urging them to come out en-mass and exercise...

FG will no longer tolerate project abandonment – Minister

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 12:42 PM PDT

The Federal Government has warned that it will no longer tolerate abandonment of project by contractors after collecting money for the projects. The Minister of Environment, Mrs Amina Mohammed, gave...

Bus conductor in prison for allegedly damaging passenger’s scrotum

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 12:39 PM PDT

A bus conductor, Taheed Adekunle, who was accused of damaging a passenger's scrotum during dispute over transportation fare, was on Thursday remanded in prison by a Tinubu Magistrates' Court in...

Nollywood actress, Ibinabo Fiberisima seeks bail, heads for Supreme Court

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 12:35 PM PDT

Lagos The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Thursday fixed April 7 to hear a bail application by Nollywood actress, Ibinabo Fiberisima, who was jailed five years for manslaughter.  Ibinabo was...

Nigerian youths are agents of change - Aisha Buhari

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 12:33 PM PDT

The Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has commended Nigerian youths for being agents of change in the life of the present administration.  Buhari gave the commendation on Thursday in...

England Reveals New Nike Jersey

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 10:13 AM PDT

England have revealed the new Nike home and away kits that would be worn at Euro 2016..Wayne Rooney, Harry Kane and Co modeled Nike's new designs which sees England depart from the traditional...

Sacked Newcastle Coach Steve McClaren Catches Fun With Wife

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 10:05 AM PDT

Former Newcastle Manager Steve McClaren has taken time-out to have a much needed break after being relieved from his post as the manager of the English club. McClaren, who was replaced by Benitez,...

See Bill Gates' Letter to Bauchi State Governor , Mohammed Abubakar

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 09:57 AM PDT

World's Richest Man, Bill Gates recently wrote a commendation letter to present Governor of Bauchi State Mohammed Abubakar. In the letter, Bill Gate commended the governor for the immunization...

I Don't Do P*rn Films - Former Liverpool Goal Keeper

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 08:16 PM PDT

Ex-Liverpool goalkeeper Pegguy Arphexad has rejected rumours he that he makes p*rn movies. According to reports, the Frenchman who left Liverpool in 2003, went on to become an adult movie star...

We must produce what we eat, Buhari tells Nigerians

Posted: 17 Mar 2016 09:38 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said under his leadership, Nigerians must produce what they eat. He said the nation did not have what he called unlimited resources to continue the importation...
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