Friday, 8 April 2016

NigerianEye: “Nigeria govt fails on April 7th deadine to end fuel scarcity” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Nigeria govt fails on April 7th deadine to end fuel scarcity” plus 29 more


Nigeria govt fails on April 7th deadine to end fuel scarcity

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 09:13 PM PDT

Despite assurances by the Federal Government to end the lingering fuel crisis yesterday, the scarcity of the commodity persisted across the country, as petrol continues to sell at N200 and above per...

Unilag students jump, crawl under school gates, cross canal as school closes indefinately

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 09:14 PM PDT

The management of the University of Lagos has suspended all academic activities on the campus. A statement on Friday said the decision was reached at a meeting of the university senate. It said,...

'I feel your pains' - Buhari tells Nigerians

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 09:39 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday told Nigerians that he was feeling their pains saying that mutterings about the new administration being a scam was far fetched, saying that the one-chance...

#Panamapapers: Saraki under pressure to resign

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 09:14 PM PDT

Senate President Bukola Saraki is under pressure to resign his position over the exposure of his alleged secret offshore assets by #PanamaPapers. But he yesterday dismissed the calls for his...

Fayose raises alarm over Buhari’s China trip to borrow $2 Billion

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 09:14 PM PDT

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has raised the alarm over President Mohammadu Buhari's scheduled trip to China to borrow $2 billion as part of the N1.84 trillion programmed to be borrowed to...

Again, Fulani herdsmen attack Falae, kill security guard

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 07:08 PM PDT

About ten Fulani herdsmen have again invaded the farm of the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Chief Olu Falae, killing one of his Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC security...

NYSC Member Killed In Rivers Rerun Election Buried

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 12:35 PM PDT

The body of the late Mr Chukwudumebi Okonta, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member killed during the recent re-run elections in Rivers, was laid to rest on Friday. Okonta was buried in his...

Five female suicide bombers intercepted in Maiduguri

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 12:28 PM PDT

Five female suicide bombers were intercepted on Friday morning in Maiduguri by members of the youth vigilante group, popularly called Civilian JTF in Borno State, North-East Nigeria. Speaking to our...

Panama Papers, Zuma and the DNA of Corruption, By Reuben Abati

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 11:12 AM PDT

Where corruption is involved, African leaders seem to be utterly beyond shock. Black folks in office often regard as normal business, the kind of infractions that draw alarm and apologetic...

Video: 3 Nigerians who posed as tourists to rob hotel rooms in Thailand, arrested

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 10:13 AM PDT

Three Nigerian men who burglarized hotel rooms across Pattaya City, Thailand were arrested on March 27, police officers said in a statement. The men identified as Mr. Jaho Jaho Nonso, 30, Mr....

World Update: Brussels attack; family to sue airport management

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 09:45 AM PDT

The family of one of the victims of terror attack in Brussels, Belgium has vowed to sow the management of the airport for negligence of life. Elita Weah was one of 35 people killed in the bombings...

Riyad Mahrez up for Premier League Award

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 09:32 AM PDT

Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez will slug it out with fellow Leicester City teammate Wes Morgan for the Premier League Player of the Month Award for March. Both Mahrez and Morgan have been...

Driver injured as another tanker falls in Lagos

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 09:22 AM PDT

A tanker driver on Friday sustained injuries after his 33,000 litres Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) laden tanker upturned in Lagos. The incident which occurred at Abraham Adesanya roundabout in Ajah at...

Watch Dj Jimmy Jatt speak about his life as a dj

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 09:25 AM PDT

Legendary DJ and Industry veteran Jimmy Jatt is on the hot seat on this episode. Jimmy Jatt brings us along on his 25 year long career journey from his days spinning vinyl to where he is now with...

Rivers Re-run: We won’t be forced to declare results that fell short of expectations - INEC

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 09:19 AM PDT

Chukwu Ekere, a pastor based in Rivers state have been killed for preaching repentance in the oil-rich state.According to the police, the Rivers State Police Command arrested the culprits along with...

Amaju Pinnick seeks respite, appeals Jos Court judgement

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 09:17 AM PDT

Amaju Pinnick and his board of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, have swiftly filed an appeal, a motion to vacate the order and a stay-of-execution against the judgement of the Jos High Court, which...

NSCDC Debunks Report of Officer Shooting At Lagos Filling Station

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 09:15 AM PDT

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has refuted a report making the rounds that one of its personnel was involved in a shooting incident at a filling station in Lagos. The...

Madagascan PM resigns amid political tension

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 09:10 AM PDT

The Madagascan government led by Prime Minister Jean Ravelonarivo resigned Friday after weeks of tension with the president, in a move that threatened to revive political instability on the...

Court orders Olisa Metuh to open defence‎ April 11

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 09:08 AM PDT

Justice Okon Abang of a Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olisa Metuh,to open his defence in his trial for money...

Nigerian singer Nomoreloss laid to rest

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 08:38 AM PDT

It is indeed a gloomy day for the entertainment industry as it waved it's final goodbye to one of its own, Olumuyiwa Adeyemi Osinuga aka Nomoreloss today. The late singer's burial ceremony kicked...

Boko Haram members surrender in large numbers – Air chief

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 08:38 AM PDT

The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, has said the members of the Boko Haram Islamic Sect have been surrendering to the military in large numbers. Abubakar said intelligence at the...

Youth Corps member arrested for robbery and kidnapping

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 08:34 AM PDT

A serving member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), currently serving in Anambra State, has been arrested over his alleged involvement in armed robbery and kidnapping in and around the...

Tyson Fury and Wladimir Klitschko Rematch to Take Place on July 9

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 08:28 AM PDT

Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will fight Wladimir Klitschko on July 9 at Manchester Arena. A rematch between the two has been effectively under negotiation since Fury unexpectedly defeated...

Video: Watch Pepenazi talk about his crush on Di'Ja

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 08:25 AM PDT

Everyone has a celebrity crush. And when people describe their celebrity crush, they often blush, or repeat the celebrity's name many times, or look into the distance as they search for words to...

Nigerian Man Develops App That Will Bring Fuel to Your Doorstep

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 08:04 AM PDT

One young man is taking the Nigerian fuel crisis into his own hands, quite literally. "It's insane," said Subomi Owo-Odusi, founder of FueledUp, describing the interest in his business, an app due...

Pique and Shakira Cuddles up in Royalty Pose (PHOTO)

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 10:13 AM PDT

Gerard Pique took time out from the field of play to spend some time with his partner as the pair posed in a makeshift crown and sunglasses. Posing alongside his pop star wife Shakira, the pair...

Meet Rodrigo Duterte: the Donald Trump of the Philippines

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 07:34 AM PDT

In Guns, Goons and The Presidency, yesterday's episode of Al Jazeera English's award-winning 101 East, presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte was compared to Donald Trump and labeled "the Dirty Harry...

Update: Amaju Pinnick NFF-Led Board Appeal Sack Ruling

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 09:17 PM PDT

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have appealed a ruling to vacate the order and a motion for a stay-of-execution against the judgment of the Jos High Court, which on Friday re-listed a case...

4 Suspected Suicide Bombers Killed Near Maiduguri

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 07:11 AM PDT

Four female suicide bombers on a suicide mission on Friday have been shot and killed by the Civilian JTF near Maiduguri in Borno state. The incident occurred at Jimini village in Jere LGA  area...

Photos from Diepreye Alamieyeseigha Burial Ceremony

Posted: 08 Apr 2016 06:48 AM PDT

  The burial ceremony of the late former governor of Bayelsa state, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, is ongoing. See photos below:

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