Sunday, 10 April 2016

NigerianEye: “Budget 2016 Crisis: Presidency gives fresh conditions for assent” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Budget 2016 Crisis: Presidency gives fresh conditions for assent” plus 29 more

Budget 2016 Crisis: Presidency gives fresh conditions for assent

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 09:47 PM PDT

The Presidency has confronted the leadership of the National Assembly, NASS, with details of distortions orchestrated by the lawmakers in the 2016 budget and asked them to urgently address them in...

I’m Committed To Jonathan’s China Deal – Buhari

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 09:47 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria cannot afford to lose the enormous potential in China-Nigeria economic and trade cooperation. On trade and economic ties, Buhari said his government remained...

IPOB, Igbo youths, fault DSS claim on killing of northerners

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 09:49 PM PDT

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Igbo Youths Movement, IYM and the Igbo Women Association, IWA, yesterday denied the claim by the Department of State Services, DSS, that five northerners were...

'Nigeria has failed Chibok girls' - Tunde Bakare weeps

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 10:07 PM PDT

Fiery preacher and Senior Pastor of the Latter Rain Gospel Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare yesterday in Abuja, amid tears, chided the Federal Government for doing so little to rescue the 219 Chibok...

Taraba APC endorses Buhari for 2019 presidency

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 10:04 PM PDT

Despite spending less than a quarter of his tenure in office, President Muhammadu Buhari has been endorsed for a second term by the Taraba State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC. This...

Senator to El-Rufai: you lack right to license preachers

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 10:08 PM PDT

The lawmaker representing Kaduna Central, Senator Shehu Sani, has said Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai has no right to license preachers. He said the religious preaching bill sent by the governor to...

APC Slams Fayose Over Stance On Election Crimes Tribunal

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 09:28 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has criticized Governor Ayodele Fayose over his stance against the establishment of election crimes tribunal to try individuals involved in election...

Ondo university shut over protest

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 09:22 PM PDT

There was confusion in Akungba-Akoko in Ondo State at the weekend, following a protest by students of the Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA). It was learnt that the students were protesting poor...

FG set to empower one million women, says Osinbajo

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 09:17 PM PDT

The Federal Government has set aside a substantial amount of money in the 2016 budget to empower one million women through disbursement of loans. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who said this in Kano...

Diezani Allison-Madueke gets Sept date in money laundering suit

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 09:14 PM PDT

For the second time in six months, ex-Petroleum Minister Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke has been told by a London court that she has a case to answer regarding the £27,000 money laundering and bribery...

Suspected Fulani herdsmen kill two in Delta

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 09:12 PM PDT

Suspected Fulani herdsmen have killed two persons in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State. A member of the House of Assembly, representing Ethiope East, Evans Iwhurie, said the traces...

Chibok girls: Cameroon yet to release self-confessed suicide bomber, partner

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 09:06 PM PDT

Barely three weeks after their arrest, the self-confessed Chibok suicide bomber, Aissatou Musa, and her partner, Mamma Sali, are yet to be released to the Federal Government. The two girls were...

Presidency lied, no Lagos-Calabar Rail project in 2016 budget — National Assembly

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 09:02 PM PDT

Chairman, House Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has refuted reports that the National Assembly removed the Lagos-Calabar Railway line project from the 2016 budget presented by...

Adeosun sets out plan to restructure the Nigerian economy

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 08:53 PM PDT

The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has set out the government's plan to reset Nigeria's economy with structured borrowing, targeted investment and diversified growth. Speaking to some of the...

PDP will become stronger in 2019 — Wike

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 08:47 PM PDT

Governor Nyesom Wike has expressed optimism that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will be stronger ahead of the 2019 general elections. The governor who spoke, weekend, at Government House, Port...

Nigeria remains best place to invest in the world — Dangote

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 08:30 PM PDT

Chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said he will never shy away from investing in Nigeria economy as his company, yesterday, performed the $1 billion ground breaking of Dangote...

Nigerians should expect Cloudy, Rainy Weather Conditions For Monday – NIMET

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 03:04 PM PDT

'The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy to partly cloudy weather conditions over the central states of the country on Monday morning. The predictions are contained in the...

Will Smith shot dead

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 02:26 PM PDT

Will Smith, a prominent member of the New Orleans Saints team that won the NFL's Super Bowl in 2010, was killed by a gunman who shot the retired football player after ramming into his car near the...

INEC declares elections in four Abuja councils inconclusive

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 01:07 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday declared the election in Gwagwalada, Kuje, Abuja Municipal and Kwali area councils of the Federal Capital Territory inconclusive. At the Abuja...

Nigerian Government denies Chibok Girls $50 million ransom report

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 01:13 PM PDT

Nigeria's information minister has denied media reports the Islamist militant group Boko Haram is demanding $50 million from the government as ransom before releasing the abducted Chibok...

CBN ready to create more jobs – Emefiele

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 01:11 PM PDT

The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has assured genuine investors of cooperation and support toward self-sufficiency in local production of essential goods and the economic...

Nigerian troops free 14 Boko Haram hostages

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 01:08 PM PDT

Nigerian troops attached to the 155 Task Force Battalion rescued 14 persons and recovered weapons from Boko Haram insurgents, the Army headquarters said on Sunday. The troops were on patrol to...

DSS blames Biafra group after dozens found in shallow graves

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 01:04 PM PDT

Nigerian secret police have accused a Biafra separatist group of killing 55 people after discovering their bodies in shallow graves in a thick forest in the country's southeast. The Department of...

FG releases petrol to independent marketers

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 01:01 PM PDT

The Federal Government has commenced the release of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) known as petrol to Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN). Information on the release is...

Alamieyesigha was a social transformer – Jonathan

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 12:59 PM PDT

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that the demise of the first civilian governor of Bayelsa, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, was a personal loss to him, as he described him as a social...

Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 Manchester United: Spurs Crush United with Quick-fire Second Half Goals + Match Highlights

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 10:50 AM PDT

A quick-fire second half goals from Tottenham Hotspur saw them record a 3-0 victory over Manchester United in their Premier League clash on Sunday. The opening exchanges between the sides were...

Buhari Imposing More Hardships On Nigerians With VAT Increment – Fayose

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 10:38 AM PDT

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, on Sunday, accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government of planning to impose more hardships on Nigerians by increasing Value Added Tax (VAT)...

Falana to FG : Recover stolen funds instead of world bank, ADP loans

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 10:35 AM PDT

Lagos lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has urged the Federal Government to muster the political will and courage to recover over $200 billion stolen wealth of withheld by some international oil companies...

PDP wins Ife by-election

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 10:15 AM PDT

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ife Central State Constituency Dipo Eluwole, has won the by-election conducted to fill the vacant seat at the Osun State House of Assembly. The by...

Leicester fans can dream, but the players must focus - Ranieri

Posted: 10 Apr 2016 10:08 AM PDT

Claudio Ranieri says Leicester City must leave dreaming about the Premier League title for the fans, despite taking another major step towards glory on Sunday. Two goals from Jamie Vardy gave the...
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