Monday, 23 May 2016

NigerianEye: “I have no cause to go on exile, I'm coming back to Nigeria - Jonathan” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “I have no cause to go on exile, I'm coming back to Nigeria - Jonathan” plus 29 more

I have no cause to go on exile, I'm coming back to Nigeria - Jonathan

Posted: 23 May 2016 08:02 PM PDT

Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has dismissed a report that he is on exile in Cote d'Ivoire. The report, published yesterday by a national newspaper, claimed that Dr. Jonathan had been given asylum...

How $40 million was transferred to Jonathan’s cousin’s account - EFCC

Posted: 23 May 2016 08:46 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced the source of the $40million paid to Roberts Azibaola, who is former President Goodluck Jonathan's cousin, to a bank in London. The...

WATCH VIDEO: 'This is Ekiti-parapo war' - Fayose spits fire, declares total war on Fulani Herdsmen in Ekiti

Posted: 23 May 2016 08:03 PM PDT

WATCH VIDEO BELOW... The controversial Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose has declared 'EKITI PARAPO WAR' on the rampaging Fulani herdsmen stressing that a fight against one Ekiti man is a...

Osinbajo ends Lagos visit, leaves to represent Buhari in Zambia

Posted: 23 May 2016 07:53 PM PDT

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is billed to leave Abuja Monday night for Lusaka, Zambia to represent Nigeria at the 51st Annual General Meeting of the African Development Bank, holding this week. A...

PDP suffering from past mistakes – Doyin Okupe

Posted: 23 May 2016 07:49 PM PDT

Former Special Adviser to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has stated that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is going through crisis because the party failed to...

ISIS suicide bombers kill 148 in Syria

Posted: 23 May 2016 07:31 PM PDT

About 148 people were killed on Monday in bomb explosions in Jableh and Tartous on Syria's Mediterranean coast on Monday in the government-controlled territory that hosts Russian military bases,...

82-year-old commits suicide in Ondo

Posted: 23 May 2016 07:29 PM PDT

The lifeless body of an octogenarian, identified as Adegoke Oriola, was at the weekend discovered in Ondo town. He reportedly hung himself with a rope fastened to a ceiling fan inside his bedroom at...

Nigerian troops comb Bayelsa creeks for fleeing Agip pipeline bombers

Posted: 23 May 2016 07:27 PM PDT

Troops of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence corps (NSCDC), yesterday, stormed the creeks of Bayelsa State in search of the fleeing suspected bombers of a pipeline belonging to the Nigerian Agip...

Nigeria Ranked 4th In List Of Top 30 Most Powerful Militaries In Africa

Posted: 23 May 2016 07:13 PM PDT

According to an index released by Global Firepower (GFP) measuring a government's military strength, Nigeria has been ranked as the 4th country with the most powerful military in Africa. The list of...

Tompolo bribed Akpobolokemi to defraud NIMASA of N23.8bn – Witness

Posted: 23 May 2016 04:27 PM PDT

An investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ahmed Ghali, claimed on Monday that a former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo, defrauded the Nigerian...

EFCC succeeds in obtaining another warrant to detain Fani Kayode for 21 days

Posted: 23 May 2016 08:03 PM PDT

Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode was Monday ordered to be  remanded in Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC by a Lagos State Magistrate court sitting in Ikeja for 21...

FG plans dialogue with militants to end pipeline vandalism – Lai Mohamed, Kachikwu

Posted: 23 May 2016 12:54 PM PDT

The Minister for Information and Culture with the Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, Monday, said the Federal Government is considering opening a robust dialogue with the Niger-Delta...

Nigerian senator seeks amnesty for looters

Posted: 23 May 2016 12:41 PM PDT

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Gas, Senator Bassey Akpan, on Monday advocated special amnesty for owners of Nigeria's stolen money, stashed in the various banks all over the World in order to...

Oshiomhole sacks commerce, industry commissioner

Posted: 23 May 2016 12:45 PM PDT

Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has terminated the appointment of Mr. Abdul Oroh, as the state Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, with "immediate effect.‎" It was, however, not clear...

We are worse than IDPs - Edo pensioners

Posted: 23 May 2016 12:43 PM PDT

About 500 pensioners who retired from the public service of the government of Edo, on Monday took to the street in protest of 42 months pension arrears, saying "our conditions are worse than that of...

Ambode’s achievements in one year commendable – Buhari

Posted: 23 May 2016 12:40 PM PDT

President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari on Monday commissioned series of projects in Lagos State, just as he commended the achievements of the Governor Akinwunmi Ambode...

Jonathan not going on exile – Amange

Posted: 23 May 2016 10:06 AM PDT

A close associate of Former President Goodluck Jonathan, Senator Nimi Bariagha Amange has dismissed as untrue, reports that the former President had gone on self exile in Côte De Ivoire. In an...

Messi Shares Unforgettable Kiss With Wife After Copa Del Rey Triumph

Posted: 23 May 2016 09:59 AM PDT

After helping Barcelona beat Sevilla 2-0 in the final to claim the Copa Del Rey trophy, Lionel Messi celebrated the victory in a special way as he enjoyed a kiss from wife Antonella. Messi surely...

Pensioners In Edo State Protest Non-payment of Arrears

Posted: 23 May 2016 09:54 AM PDT

No fewer than 500 pensioners in Edo State under the Concerned Pensioners and Batchless Members, protest the non-payment of their pension arrears in Benin, the state capital on Monday. They took to...

Alleged N400m fraud: EFCC opposes Metuh’s bid to travel to UK for treatment

Posted: 23 May 2016 09:46 AM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, opposed bid by the embattled National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh, to travel to the...

Why we removed Sheriff - Fayose

Posted: 23 May 2016 09:42 AM PDT

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said the former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff-led National Working Committee of the party was dissolved to save...

Enyimba To Know CAF Champions League Opponents On Tuesday

Posted: 23 May 2016 09:30 AM PDT

Nigerian champions Enyimba will on Tuesday know their opponents in the group stages of the 2016 CAF Champions League. The draw will be held at the Confederation of African Football heaquarters in...

Chocolate city becomes first African record label to launch imprints

Posted: 23 May 2016 09:36 AM PDT

At a press conference this morning, the Chocolate City Group unveiled two music labels Super Cool Cats and JagzNation as record label imprints under the popular Chocolate City Music label, becoming...

Boko Haram Chief Bomb Maker Killed - Nigerian Army

Posted: 23 May 2016 09:07 AM PDT

The Nigerian army has said a Boko Haram chief bomb maker was killed by another Boko Haram member when he attempted to run away from the group. A statement on Monday from army spokesman Colonel Sani...

New Video: Burna Boy - Duro Ni Be

Posted: 23 May 2016 09:04 AM PDT

Off his sophomore album, On a Spaceship, Burna Boy drops the official video to the track "Duro Ni Be" feat. Phyno. The video was shot by Matt Max. Watch below.       

Arsene Wenger Opens Stadium Named After Him

Posted: 23 May 2016 08:38 AM PDT

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger was present in Alsace on Sunday to open the "Stade de Arsene Wenger" a new stadium named after him near his hometown in France. Alsace is located about 20 kilometres...

Chinese Clubs Tempt Toure With £300,000 A Week Salary

Posted: 23 May 2016 08:16 AM PDT

Two Chinese clubs are battling to lure Cote d'Ivoire international Yaya Toure away from Manchester City with eye-catching offers. The Manchester Evening website reports that the Elephants skipper...

Baby factory: Nine pregnant women in police net

Posted: 23 May 2016 07:51 AM PDT

Operatives of the Anti-Kidnap Unit of the Rivers State Police Command have arrested nine pregnant women during their raid of a suspected baby factory in Umuikpe in Isiala Ngwa South Local Government...

Nigeria's situation is tough, Gov Amosu admits as he visits Buhari

Posted: 23 May 2016 07:55 AM PDT

Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, on Monday admitted that the economic situation in the country is tough. He said all the 36 states of the federation were affected by the downturn in...

Gov Fayose bans cattle grazing in Ekiti State

Posted: 23 May 2016 07:34 AM PDT

Ayo Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, has announced a blanket ban on cattle grazing and rearing in the state. He said those interested in the business should go and set up private cattle...
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