Sunday, 15 May 2016

NigerianEye: “At ₦145/L price, Nigerians buy one of the cheapest Petrol in the world - Daramola Babalola” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “At ₦145/L price, Nigerians buy one of the cheapest Petrol in the world - Daramola Babalola” plus 29 more


At ₦145/L price, Nigerians buy one of the cheapest Petrol in the world - Daramola Babalola

Posted: 15 May 2016 10:46 PM PDT

By Daramola Babalola On the 12th of May, 2016 Nigerians woke up to the detestable reality that they will now have to pay ₦145 per litre for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise called petrol...

REVEALED: 1 million Nigerians set to receive N5,000 monthly

Posted: 15 May 2016 08:24 PM PDT

To assuage the anger of Nigerians over the increase in the price of premium motor spirit to N145 a litre, the Muhammadu Buhari administration has rolled out palliative measures running into half a...

Another fuel crisis looms as marketers source for Dollars

Posted: 15 May 2016 08:28 PM PDT

Another fuel crisis looks set to rock the country as some vessels are stuck off Nigeria, unable to unload their cargoes of petrol and diesel. At least 75 ships with two and a half million tonnes of...

EFCC probes Governor Aregbesola over alleged diversion of funds

Posted: 15 May 2016 08:27 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission  have started investigation into the allegation of diversion of local government funds levelled against the administration of Governor Rauf...

'How Buhari can help Nigerians reduce hardship of fuel price hike'

Posted: 15 May 2016 08:17 PM PDT

A federal lawmaker has identified policy paths that can be taken by the government to cushion the effects of the new petrol price of N145. Ahmed Kaita, an All Progressives Congress member of the...

Boko Haram military commander captured

Posted: 15 May 2016 08:13 PM PDT

A joint military task force from Cameroon and Nigeria captured Boukar Kaou, a Boko Haram leader, during a raid in which 58 militants died, according to Cameroon's government. Kaou and five of his...

Eight million Nigerians to benefit from budget’s social investments - V.P Osinbajo

Posted: 15 May 2016 08:08 PM PDT

About eight million ordinary Nigerians will benefit from various social investments in the 2016 budget, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said yesterday. According to him, the Federal Government will...

INEC wants to release Rivers LGA rerun result – PDP

Posted: 15 May 2016 08:05 PM PDT

Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission is planning to announce a result of a rerun election it had earlier...

Fuel Price Increase: Anambra monarch urges Nigerians to switch to bicycles

Posted: 15 May 2016 08:03 PM PDT

The traditional ruler of Nawfia in Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State, Igwe Chijioke Nwankwo, has described the petrol price hike by the Federal Government as painful but needful. He...

New aviation rules take effect July 1 — NCAA

Posted: 15 May 2016 07:52 PM PDT

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, yesterday, said the new Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations (Nig.CARs), promulgated in December 2015, would take effect from July 1. The NCAA in a...

We want a Sovereign State of Niger Delta - Niger Delta Avengers

Posted: 15 May 2016 07:50 PM PDT

Niger Delta Avengers, the new militant group which has claimed responsibility for attacks on oil installations in the Niger Delta, has slammed those condemning its operations and calling its members...

Police kill two MASSOB members in Onitsha

Posted: 15 May 2016 07:47 PM PDT

Two members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign state of Biafra, MASSOB, were reportedly killed by two policemen attached to Okpoko Police Division, Onitsha suburb, Anambra State,...

Fuel price hike: Presidency rolls out palliatives, to pay N5000 monthly to 1 million Nigerians

Posted: 15 May 2016 01:01 PM PDT

To cushion the harsh effect of the new pump price of Premium Motor Spirt, PMS also called petrol on the people, the presidency is set to implement the N500 billion earmarked in the 2016 budget for...

“I spent my money on prostitutes”

Posted: 15 May 2016 12:50 PM PDT

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command over the weekend arrested two suspected pickpockets operating in Maryland and Mile 12 areas of the metropolis. The...

Killer-herdsmen should be killed — Rep

Posted: 15 May 2016 12:47 PM PDT

A member of the House of Representatives, Mr Ehiozuwa Agbonayinma, has called on the people of Southern Nigeria not to spare the lives of Fulani herdsmen who kill in their domain, describing them as...

SJS disease not discovered in Nigeria – Health minister

Posted: 15 May 2016 12:45 PM PDT

The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole, has said contrary to reports making the rounds, Steven Johnson Syndrome, SJS, a rare medical condition caused by adverse drug reaction, is not a new...

Using military confrontation in Niger Delta could end in “disaster” - UK warns Buhari

Posted: 15 May 2016 12:42 PM PDT

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari needs to address grievances in the Delta region where militants have been blowing up oil pipelines in a conflict that has become a "major concern", a senior...

‘Incredibly lifelike explosive device’ detonated at Old Trafford – police

Posted: 15 May 2016 12:35 PM PDT

Manchester United's final game of the Premier League season against Bournemouth on Sunday was abandoned following a security alert at Old Trafford, as Arsenal snatched second place in the table from...

Donald Trump fights back on questions over women, taxes

Posted: 15 May 2016 12:30 PM PDT

Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee in the race for the White House, fought Sunday to stem several controversies including his relationship with women and his refusal to release his tax...

‘I want to stay’ at Chelsea - John Terry

Posted: 15 May 2016 12:26 PM PDT

Captain John Terry told Chelsea's fans he wanted to stay at the club during an emotional address following their 1-1 draw with Premier League champions Leicester City on Sunday. Terry, 35, announced...

Harry Kane crowned Premier League top scorer

Posted: 15 May 2016 12:13 PM PDT

Harry Kane has won the Premier League's Golden Boot award after topping the division's scoring charts despite failing to score on the final day of the Premier League season. The race to be crowned...

Barcelona Rebound In Time To Salvage Sinking Season

Posted: 15 May 2016 11:56 AM PDT

By Abayomi Kalejaye Smiles. Delirium. Jubilation. Above all- relief. These were the compendium of emotions that characterized Barca's La Liga triumph against Granada. Luis Enrique's pensive...

I never collect N25m for Jonathan’s campaign in 2015 – Shekarau

Posted: 15 May 2016 09:55 AM PDT

The former Governor of Kano State and Education Minister, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau has denied receiving the of N25m from the alleged N950m campaign fund shared at his residence in Kano before the 2015...

Hamilton and Rosberg escape penalty after crash

Posted: 15 May 2016 10:18 AM PDT

Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg have escaped further punishment after their collision on the first lap of the Spanish GP resulted in both their cars crashing out. After Rosberg...

Ranieri: Abramovich Wanted Me Out From The Onset

Posted: 15 May 2016 09:49 AM PDT

Manager of recently crowned Premier League champions Leicester City, Claudio Ranieri, knew Roman Abramovich wanted him out of Chelsea as soon as the Russian bought the club. Ranieri was on borrowed...

Wes Bromwich Albion 1-1 Liverpool: Ibe Strike Not Enough For Europa League Spot + Match Highlights

Posted: 15 May 2016 09:38 AM PDT

An amazing solo goal from Jordon Ibe ensured Liverpool avoided defeat in their final Premier League game of the season at West Bromwich Albion but ultimately miss out on a place in Europe - except...

Sheriff apologises to aggrieved PDP stakeholders

Posted: 15 May 2016 09:33 AM PDT

Sen. Ali Sheriff, the National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has apologised to aggrieved stakeholders of the party over statements credited to him by his personal aides and associates....

Fuel price: Lawmaker urges labour unions to dialogue with FG

Posted: 15 May 2016 09:31 AM PDT

A Lagos lawmaker, Mr Segun Olulade, on Sunday urged the organised labour to dialogue with the Federal Government rather than engage in industrial action over the increase in the pump price of...

Chelsea 1-1 Leicester City: Drinkwater stunner earns point for Premier League champions

Posted: 15 May 2016 09:12 AM PDT

A late stunning goal from Danny Drinkwater rescued a point for Leicester City as they drew 1-1 with Chelsea on Saturday. The Blues gave their visitors a guard of honour before the game as they...

Spurs finish third position after Newcastle thrashing

Posted: 15 May 2016 09:11 AM PDT

Tottenham missed the chance to finish above Arsenal for the first time in 21 years after falling to a 5-1 loss at relegated Newcastle United. Georginio Wijnaldum opened the scoring, slotting home...

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