Thursday, 10 March 2016

NigerianEye: “Fuel scarcity worsens despite suspension of strike by oil workers” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Fuel scarcity worsens despite suspension of strike by oil workers” plus 29 more


Fuel scarcity worsens despite suspension of strike by oil workers

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 05:34 PM PST

The suspension of the strike by oil workers in Nigeria yesterday did nothing to relieve millions of Nigerians in different parts of the country of the pains they have been experiencing in the past...

Saraki’s false asset declaration trial begins today

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 05:31 PM PST

 The trial of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal on 13 counts of alleged false assets declaration is set to begin today. The Supreme Court, through its...

Tinubu’s daughter leads protest against Buhari/APC government

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 05:30 PM PST

The Iyaloja General of Nigeria, Chief Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, on Thursday, led market women to protest the non-inclusion of market women in President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress...

Ranking of Yoruba Obas: Awujale blasts Alake - 'You are just a junior king in Yorubaland'

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 05:26 PM PST

The Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, has berated the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, for categorising himself among the five top monarchs in Yorubaland. At a fundraiser for a...

Budget padding: Buhari sweeps off 184 top officials

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 05:30 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday, made good his threat to deal ruthlessly with top civil servants who altered figures in the 2016 budget thereby making nonsense of his zero budget plan. No fewer...

Femi Falana - 'NNPC restructuring is illegal'

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 04:58 PM PST

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Femi Falana, has described the reorganisation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation by the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachukwu, as...

PICTURE OF THE DAY: Shocking image of a 'generator queue' in a filling station

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 05:31 PM PST

Checking out this picture, some of you will find it hilarious, while others will just stay shocked. This is a filling station in Lagos, Nigeria where you can literally see a 'generator queue' Due...

Man arrested in Katsina for allegedly making love to a horse

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 02:29 PM PST

The Police in Katsina State have arrested a man for allegedly making love to a horse. Alhaji Usman Abdullahi, Katsina State Commissioner of Police, disclosed this on Thursday in Katsina while...

PICTURES: Fayose drives tipper around streets in Ekiti

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 02:24 PM PST

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, yesterday set the social media abuzz, as he released some photos of him driving tipper around streets in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital.  Fayose who...

UEFA Europa League: Liverpool 2-0 Manchester United + Highlights

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 02:11 PM PST

Liverpool took charge of their Europa League last-16 first leg clash with Manchester United after a 2-0 win at Anfield thanks to goals from Daniel Sturridge and Roberto Firmino. The Reds opened...

Lekki Gardens CEO, Richard Nyong, detained at Panti over building collapse

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 01:21 PM PST

Following the collapse of a five-storey building under construction on Kushenla Road, Ikate Elegushi, Lekki on Tuesday, the Police on Thursday said Richard Nyong, the Managing Director and Chief...

Borussia Dortmund 3-0 Tottenham: Reus & Aubameyang put Spurs to the sword + Highlishts

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 01:40 PM PST

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Marco Reus put Tottenham to the sword in the first leg of their Europa League last-16 tie, running out 3-0 winners to effectively eliminate Mauricio Pochettino's...

Reasons why ex-president, Goodluck Jonathan should face trial – Ndume

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 10:50 AM PST

Senate Majority Leader, Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume, Thursday said that former President Goodluck Jonathan should face trial if he covertly instigated the sharing of $2.1billion given to former...

FG appoints Dakuku Peterside as DG NIMASA

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 05:56 PM PST

The Federal Government on Thursday appointed Dr Dakuku Peterside as the Director General of Nigerian Maritime administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). A statement signed by Yetunde Sonaike, the...

Lagos bans sponsorship of pilgrims to Mecca, Jerusalem

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 09:54 AM PST

Lagos State Government Thursday said it will no longer sponsor Muslims or Christians pilgrims who embark on pilgrimages to Mecca in Saudi Arabia or Jerusalem in Israel, saying it was not a...

South Sudan must not collapse, Buhari warns

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 09:51 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, warned that the lingering crisis in South Sudan must not be allowed to lead to the collapse of the country.  To actualize the objective, the president has...

PDP will send Buhari away from Aso Rock – Ebenezer Babatope

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 05:53 PM PST

A Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain, Chief Ebenezer Babatope, on Thursday lampooned the Department of State Service (DSS) over the alleged invasion of the Ekiti State House of Assembly and...

Alleged N3.9bn fraud: Badeh secures N2 Billion bail

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 05:56 PM PST

The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the ‎former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh (rtd),‎ to the tune of N2billion. Badeh is facing trial over allegation that he...

Emmanuel Adebayor Rejects Togo Call-up: This Is Why I Don't Want To Play

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 09:13 AM PST

Emmanuel Adebayor has rejected a call-up to the Togo national side. The striker, 32, has turned down the invite as he wants to focus on kick-starting his Crystal Palace career. Adebayor has a...

Man City Will Be My Last Club In Europe - Aguero

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 08:53 AM PST

Argentinian International Sergio Aguero says Manchester City will his last club in Europe. With his contract due to expire in three years, Aguero is determined to return to his homeland. "In the...

Nick Gordon's lawyers claim late Bobbi Kristina committed suicide

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 08:20 AM PST

Following the release of Kristina's cause of death which had shown drugs and drowning, Gordon's lawyers have now released a statement that suggests that the late star had committed...

I’ve come to demolish money gospel in Nigeria – Kenyan prophet

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 08:10 AM PST

Foremost Kenyan prophet, David Owuor yesterday arrived Lagos, where he is billed to be the chief guest preacher at an interdenominational Christian platform, "Repent Now Nigeria," . The programme...

Psquare ends beef with Soundcity

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 08:10 AM PST

In September 2015, Social media went crazy after Psquare and Soundcity went back and forth on a twitter rant. Peter, one of the singing duo of P-Square, replied a complaint from a fan on twitter...

Nigeria Police Spends N600m On Purchase of Dogs - IG Solomon Arase

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 07:35 AM PST

The Inspector-General of Police (IG), Mr Solomon Arase, recently revealed that the Nigerian Police Force had spent over N600 million on the purchase and maintenance of foreign dogs in the last few...

2016 MTV Movie Awards Nominees

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 06:30 AM PST

Check out the full list of every nominee from every category below  including this year's two new categories: True Story and Documentary! MOVIE OF THE YEARAvengers: Age of Ultron (Walt...

President Buhari wins Commonwealth commendation for leadership role in Africa

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 05:56 AM PST

The Royal Commonwealth Society, Nigeria has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his leadership role and efforts in uniting African leaders. The Vice President of the association, Mr Abdullahi...

Victor Moses To Return Against Manchester United

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 05:47 AM PST

West Ham forward, Victor Moses, could make his return from injury in West Ham's FA Cup quarter-final clash against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday. Head of  Medical and Sports...

Court Annuls 10 Months Marriage Over Sex Starvation

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 05:44 AM PST

A Lugbe Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Thursday dissolved 10 months marriage between Usman Aisha and her husband, Ibrahim for starving the wife sex.  In his judgment, the judge, Mr Garba...

Guardian Journalist Found Dead In Apartment In Lagos

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 05:32 AM PST

A Guardian Newspapers journalist identified as Gbenga Fakorede was reportedly found dead in his apartment at Igando area of Lagos State, yesterday. According to reports, the 50-year-old man was in...

West Ham Ready To Swoop For Barcelona Youngster

Posted: 10 Mar 2016 05:08 AM PST

West Ham United are ready to move for Barcelona midfielder Alen Halilovic. The Croatia international is being put up for sale by Barca ahead of the summer market. The Hammers are sure to move for...

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