Tuesday, 12 April 2016

NigerianEye: “Five Chibok parents received calls from missing girls’ mobile phones” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Five Chibok parents received calls from missing girls’ mobile phones” plus 29 more

Five Chibok parents received calls from missing girls’ mobile phones

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:22 PM PDT

Five parents of the abducted 219 Chibok schoolgirls have received calls from the phone numbers of their missing daughters, it was gathered on Tuesday. The parents who reportedly called back the...

Don’t Believe the Lie: There Is No War Against Corruption In Nigeria (1), By Femi Aribisala

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:23 PM PDT

I was invited to a Roundtable on Corruption by the Law Faculty of the University of Lagos, only to discover that some "Buharideens" had highjacked the occasion and were inclined to use it as a...

Lamido’s son’s ill-health stalls corruption trial

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:19 PM PDT

The trial of former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido, his sons, Aminu and Mustapha and two others was stalled yesterday, owing to claims that Aminu was ill. Lamido, his sons and his former aides...

Fulani herdsmen kill 15 in Taraba

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:11 PM PDT

The Taraba State Commissioner of Police, Shaba Alkali, said on Tuesday that suspected Fulani herdsmen attacked two villages in Gashaka Local Government Area of the sate on Sunday and killed 15...

China offers Nigeria $6 billion loan to fund projects

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:01 PM PDT

China has offered Nigeria a $6 billion loan to fund infrastructure projects, Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama told reporters on President Muhammadu Buhari's delegation, according to...

TB Joshua's' terrifying prophecy that shook Ghana

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 03:09 PM PDT

By Ihechukwu Njoku, On Sunday 10th April 2016, Nigerian 'Prophet' T.B. Joshua warned the nation of Ghana of an impending foreign terrorist attack, prompting a furious storm of reactions...

IN PICTURES: Buhari in China

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:23 PM PDT

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari (L) inspects Chinese honour guards during a welcome ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on April 12, 2016. Muhammadu Buhari is on a visit to...

Real Madrid 3-0 Wolfsburg: Blancos Book a Place in the Semis Via Ronaldo Hat-trick + Match Highlights

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 02:31 PM PDT

Real won the quarter-final second leg 3-0 at the Bernabeu to complete a 3-2 aggregate success following their 2-0 loss to the Bundesliga outfit last week. Real started brightly and Wolfsburg barely...

Manchester City 1-0 Paris Saint-Germain: De Bruyne's Strike Sends City Through to the Semi-final + Match Highlights

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:28 PM PDT

 Kevin De Bruyne proved his worth when he booked Manchester City's place in the semi-final of the Champions League. The Citizens were 3-2 aggregate winners over Ligue 1 champions Paris...

Boko Haram members flee Sambisa forest in large numbers

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 02:09 PM PDT

The Nigerian Army has said that the members of the Boko Haram Sect are fleeing from their Sambisa Forest hideout in large numbers. The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, said...

Budget Controversy: Expect more blunders from Buhari, Fayose tells Nigerians

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:26 PM PDT

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, has described the raging controversies between the Presidency and the National Assembly over the 2016 Budget as a confirmation of his position of President...

PDP's advice for Amaechi - 'Don't resign over Calabar–Lagos rail project'

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 01:59 PM PDT

The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi not to heed the call by the National Assembly to apologize or...

Buhari agrees to include China’s yuan currency in Nigeria's foreign reserves

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:55 PM PDT

Africa's biggest economy Nigeria agreed Tuesday to include China's yuan currency in its foreign reserves as Beijing seeks closer ties and greater political and economic heft on the resource-rich...

Subsidy on petrol rises to ₦9.09 per litre

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 11:37 AM PDT

The amount the Federal Government is subsidizing Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, rose, yesterday, to N9.09 per litre, according to the latest pricing template released by the...

EFCC vows to probe Nigerians involved in Panama Papers

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 10:23 AM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has promised to investigate Nigerians named in the Panama Papers. The Director of Information at the EFCC, Mr. Osita Nwaja, gave the assurance while...

Married woman found dead in hotel after alleged fling with Pastor

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 10:24 AM PDT

A female gospel singer identified as Yvonne Omoarebokhae has been found dead in a hotel owned by a former lawmaker in the Edo State House of Assembly. She was said to have lodged in the hotel with a...

Buhari’s approval ratings drops further from 32.8% to 31.2%

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 10:19 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari's approval rating has slipped further from 32.8% in February to 31.2% in March, amid worsening economic crisis and crippling fuel scarcity, according to a new poll. The...

How ex-Air Force Chief Badeh converted stolen N558 million monthly to US dollars — Witness

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:55 AM PDT

A former director of finance and account for the Nigerian Air Force has narrated how former Chief of Air Staff, Alex Badeh, authorised his aide each month to convert over N558 million stolen...

Nigeria's future is very bright - Buhari

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:15 AM PDT

Despite the many challenges currently facing Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said the country's future was bright. He expressed the conviction that his administration's policies would...

IN PICTURES: President Buhari visits China's forbidden city

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:19 AM PDT

President Buhari who is currently on a state visit to China, visited the Former Chinese Imperial Palace otherwise known as China's Forbidden city today April 12th. Read a brief history of the...

I collected Otedola’s $100,000 to expose him – Emenalo

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:21 AM PDT

The secretary to the then House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Fuel Subsidy, ‎Mr. Boniface Emenalo, ‎said on Tuesday, that he collected $100,000 from billionaire businessman, Mr. Femi...

Judge to deliver judgment on‎ Saraki’s suit Friday

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:42 AM PDT

Justice Abdukadir Abdu-Kafarati of a Federal High Court in Abuja has rescinded his decision to hold back his judgment in a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by the Senate President, Bukola...

Army Arrests 3 Boko Haram commanders in Borno

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:36 AM PDT

Military authorities in Borno State have said that the ongoing clearance operation of Boko Haram hide of the military has continue to yield positive results with the killing of 22 Boko Haram...

Angry mob burns suspected robber to death

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:23 AM PDT

A robbery suspects was reportedly burnt to death by an angry mob at the Satellite town area of Lagos State. According to Dolapo Badmos, spokesman of the Lagos state police command, the incident...

'Why IDPs can’t return home yet'

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:15 AM PDT

Internally displaced persons (IDPs) cannot return home yet because it is not yet safe, Interior Minister Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (rtd) said yesterday. He said although most towns have been...

FG borrows N600bn monthly to augment staff salaries, SGF claims

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:13 AM PDT

The Federal Government of Nigeria has disclosed that its borrows internally over N600 billion on average each month to pay salaries of its workforce adding that with the way things are going many...

Davido bags 2-year ambassadorial deal with Pepsi

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:12 AM PDT

This month has been a great month for the HKN boss who only last week became best friends with his former rival Wizkid. He followed that feat by signing on two new artistes to his label. In the...

Alleged Killing of Hausa residents in Abia: Arewa Youths demand justice

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:31 PM PDT

The Arewa Youths Integrity Forum (AYIF) has condemned what it described as the desperate attempt to exonerate the real culprits behind the killing of Hausa-Fulani residents in Abia State, saying the...

Why IDPs can't return home yet, by Interior Minister

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:08 AM PDT

Internally displaced persons (IDPs) cannot return home yet because it is not yet safe, Interior Minister Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (rtd) said yesterday. He said although most towns have been...

Calabar-Lagos rail controversy: FG defends Ameachi, insists project was captured in 2016 budget

Posted: 12 Apr 2016 09:01 AM PDT

In what appears like a rebuttal to the National Assembly submission, Tuesday, that the Calabar-Lagos railway project was not captured in the 2016 budget, the federal government has insisted that the...
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