Tuesday, 17 May 2016

NigerianEye: “FG threatens to arrest labour officials who participate, promote strike today” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “FG threatens to arrest labour officials who participate, promote strike today” plus 29 more


FG threatens to arrest labour officials who participate, promote strike today

Posted: 17 May 2016 10:19 PM PDT

NO WORK, NO PAY IF YOU GO ON STRIKE - FG TELLS WORKERS... The federal government has threatened to arrest labour union officials who try to coerce workers to participate in the planned industrial...

₦145 Fuel Price: NLC divided into 2 opposing factions, as court orders labour not to go on strike today

Posted: 17 May 2016 08:14 PM PDT

The planned strike by labour unions in Nigeria have suffered a major setback in its plan to force a reversal of petrol price from N145 per litre to N86.50k. The National Industrial Court (NIC)...

Fani-Kayode’s passport seized by EFCC, still detained despite meeting bail conditions

Posted: 17 May 2016 08:15 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has seized the passport belonging to a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode. The former minister, who served as the Director of Publicity...

Kanu accuses Uwazuruike of betraying Igbos, enriching himself with Biafra

Posted: 17 May 2016 08:17 PM PDT

Kanunta Kanu, younger brother to the detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has accused the factional leader of the Movement of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB,...

Man kills his father, mother and two sisters in Yobe

Posted: 17 May 2016 08:16 PM PDT

A 28-year-old man, Adamu Mai Bisco, on Monday night allegedly killed his parents and two sisters in Potiskum, Yobe State. Police confirmed the incident. Spokesman Toyin Gbadegesin said the suspect...

Buhari’s wife donates N55 million to parents of Chibok girls, Buni Yadi boys

Posted: 17 May 2016 08:14 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari's wife, Aisha, on Tuesday in Abuja, presented N55 million cheque to parents of Chibok school girls and Buni Yadi school boys, who were abducted and murdered respectively by...

Saraki failed to declare N375m London property – Witness

Posted: 17 May 2016 07:52 PM PDT

The first prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Mr. Michael Wetkas, told the Code of Conduct Tribunal on Tuesday that Saraki bought a property worth...

Police arrest fake lawyer after practicing for 10 years

Posted: 17 May 2016 07:46 PM PDT

The Police in Ogun State have arrested 47 year old man, Mr Ayodele Balogun from Otta in Ado Odo Otta Local Government Area of the state for practicing as a lawyer in the last 10 years without...

Edwin Clark warns President Buhari - 'End Niger Delta crisis peacefully like your predecessors'

Posted: 17 May 2016 07:44 PM PDT

Ijaw leader Chief Edwin Clark has warned President Muhammadu Buhari to follow the footsteps of his predecessors in handling the upsurge in militancy in Niger Delta. Clark said the President needed...

VIDEO: What T.B. Joshua Prophesied About Buhari's Administration At The Beginning Of 2016

Posted: 17 May 2016 08:18 PM PDT

There is currently a video circulating on the internet of Pastor T.B. Joshua commenting on the Buhari administration. Giving prophetic insight into the year 2016, the cleric addressed the world and...

EFCC detains former Kaduna Governor Yero over N700 million

Posted: 17 May 2016 07:40 PM PDT

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detectives have quizzed former Kaduna State Governor Mukhtar Ramalan Yero for allegedly getting N700million from the N23.29billion cash pumped into the...

Kayode Fayemi to address UK Parliament tomorrow

Posted: 17 May 2016 07:36 PM PDT

Minister of Solid Minerals Dr. Kayode Fayemi will tomorrow, address the United Kingdom Parliament in Westminster, London, on Nigeria's diversification agenda. This is sequel to an invitation from...

FG releases funds for NYSC camping

Posted: 17 May 2016 07:35 PM PDT

The Federal Government yesterday ordered the release of funds for the mobilisation of the 2016 Batch A stream II of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). This followed an outcry by the...

Did Jonathan Leave an Empty Treasury? Let’s Check the Figures

Posted: 17 May 2016 08:18 PM PDT

On Friday May 6, 2016, President Muhammadu Buhari signed the appropriation bill into law. The signing into law of the bill for many signifies a kick start of economic activities in the country. The...

Fuel price hike was a very tough decision – Osinbajo

Posted: 17 May 2016 08:19 PM PDT

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday said the decision to increase the price of petrol from N86 per litre to N145 per litre was a tough one for President Muhammadu Buhari. Osinbajo spoke at the...

Cech wins Premier League Golden Glove

Posted: 17 May 2016 03:26 PM PDT

Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech has won the Premier League Golden Glove for the most clean sheets, with 16 shut-outs over the course of the season. The Gunners shot-stopper had Chris Smalling to...

Kelechi Iheanacho dares Brazilian star, Neymar

Posted: 17 May 2016 02:57 PM PDT

 Nigerian wonder kid and Manchester City forward, Kelechi Iheanacho has said he believes Nigeria can strike gold again at the forthcoming Olympic Games in Rio, Brazil even if it means defeating...

VIDEO: Okocha scores fantastic hat-trick on Bolton Wanderers return

Posted: 17 May 2016 03:24 PM PDT

Nigerian legend, Austine Okocha scored a hat-trick in the Bolton Wanderers legends match played at the Macron Stadium as John McGinlay's All Star XI ran out 6-2 winners over Tony Kelly's...

FG, labour set up joint technical committee to review new fuel pump price, minimum wage

Posted: 17 May 2016 08:16 PM PDT

The Federal Government and the Joe Ajaero-led faction of the Nigerian Labour Congress NLC has agreed to set up a joint technical committee to review the new fuel pump price template of N135-N145...

Why we gave up on Kashamu’s extradition to U.S. — NDLEA

Posted: 17 May 2016 02:15 PM PDT

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has said that it had left the extradition processes of Buruji Kashamu to the office of the Attorney General of the Federation. Muhammad Abdallah, the NDLEA...

Nigeria’s electricity generation drops to 1400MW

Posted: 17 May 2016 01:46 PM PDT

Nigeria's electricity generation has dropped to 1400 megawatts, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), has said. According to a statement issued by Clement Ezeolisah, the company's assistant...

PDP dares Buhari to probe the source of his own campaign funds

Posted: 17 May 2016 01:41 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate the source of funds used for his political campaign in 2015. The national executive committee (NEC) of the...

Labour to ignore court order, begin indefinite strike tomorrow over fuel hike

Posted: 17 May 2016 08:17 PM PDT

The Nigeria Labour Congress,NLC and the Trade Union Congress,TUC have resolved to proceed mobilise workers to begin indefinite strike,tomorrow over fuel hike. The workers' action,according to...

Lagos now officially an oil producing state – Ambode

Posted: 17 May 2016 08:20 PM PDT

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday declared that Lagos has officially joined the League of Oil Producing States in Nigeria following the discovery of crude oil by Tunde Folawiyo...

Fayose denies sacking his political aide

Posted: 17 May 2016 11:06 AM PDT

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has denied dismissing his Special Adviser on Political Matters, Alhaji Ademola Bello. There was a rumour in Ado Ekiti on Tuesday that Bello had been dismissed...

Fans Return For Game At Old Trafford After Bomb Scare

Posted: 17 May 2016 09:55 AM PDT

Fans of Manchester United and Bournemouth are returning to Old Trafford after a bomb scare led to the postponement of a game between the sides on Sunday. The south coast club laid on a fleet of...

Salary Deduction: Workers give Fayose 24 hrs to pay or face industrial action

Posted: 17 May 2016 09:46 AM PDT

The organized labour in Ekiti State has given Governor Ayodele Fayose, 24 hours ultimatum to pay workers' Salary deductions for the month of December, 2015 or face industrial action. This was...

No clue on whereabouts of abducted Rev. Sisters – Police

Posted: 17 May 2016 09:08 AM PDT

The Ondo State Police Command has said that it has no inkling yet on the whereabouts of the Reverend Sisters, who were kidnapped by unknown gunmen, saying it had commenced efforts to rescue the...

2016 budget approval: Return to sites, Fashola tells road contractors

Posted: 17 May 2016 09:01 AM PDT

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, on Tuesday, appealed to road contractors to return to sites and commence works without further delay, following the approval of the...

Politicians asking Nigerians to allow fuel price hike are flying in their choppers – Bishop Adeoye

Posted: 17 May 2016 09:00 AM PDT

Bishop Seun Adeoye of Sufficient Grace and Truth Ministry, Okinni, Osun State has explained why he embarked on one-man rally against the present hike of fuel price from N86.50 to N145 by the federal...

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