Wednesday, 18 May 2016

NigerianEye: “IN PICTURES: Nigerian Military rescue Chibok girl and her baby from Sambisa, hand her over to Borno governor” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “IN PICTURES: Nigerian Military rescue Chibok girl and her baby from Sambisa, hand her over to Borno governor” plus 29 more

IN PICTURES: Nigerian Military rescue Chibok girl and her baby from Sambisa, hand her over to Borno governor

Posted: 18 May 2016 09:28 PM PDT

The Nigerian military has handed over the rescued Chibok schoolgirl, Amina Ali, to Borno State Governor, Kashim Shetima. Ali, who was rescued earlier today along with her four-month-old baby, was...

NLC hails Nigerians for support, vows to continue with strike today

Posted: 18 May 2016 09:22 PM PDT

The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, has commended its members and civil society allies for turning out "enmasse" on Wednesday to prosecute the strike action against the increase in pump price of...

Nigerian military find abducted Chibok girl in Sambisa forest, with a baby and Boko Haram husband

Posted: 18 May 2016 08:52 PM PDT

One of the 219 girls abducted by Boko Haram insurgents from the Chibok Secondary School hostel on April 14 2014 has been found. Amina Ali was among the group of women rescued on Tuesday by a local...

Nigeria is broke. Pure and simple, reason for increase in the pump price of fuel - Lai Mohammed

Posted: 18 May 2016 09:23 PM PDT

Federal Government on Wednesday summed up the reasons for the all-time increase in the pump price of fuel, saying that it was broke and needed to raise money to keep the system afloat.  The...

How Jonathan gave Olisa Metuh N400 million - Doyin Okupe reveals

Posted: 18 May 2016 09:25 PM PDT

Dr Doyin Okupe, former Senior Special Assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan told the Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday that Jonathan told him that he gave the sum of N400 million to...

NLC strike begins nationwide, flops in Lagos, Port Harcourt, Abuja

Posted: 18 May 2016 09:26 PM PDT

Workers in most states of the federation on Wednesday shunned a directive of a faction of the Nigeria Labour Congress to embark on an indefinite strike due to the increase in the pump price of...

All the Kidnapped Chibok girls are in Sambisa Forest, but 6 of them are dead - Rescued Chibok Girl, Amina

Posted: 18 May 2016 08:49 PM PDT

Nineteen year-old Amina, one of the kidnapped Chibok girls who was rescued earlier today has given details about the well-being of other girls who were kidnapped along with her by Boko Haram...

STRIKE: Oshiomhole threatens Edo workers - 'no work, no pay'

Posted: 18 May 2016 09:28 PM PDT

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has directed workers in the state Public Service to shun the strike action embarked upon by the Nigeria Labour Congress and stay at their duty posts. He warned...

Power sector privatisation improving electricity value chain – Fashola

Posted: 18 May 2016 09:18 PM PDT

The Minster of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, says privatisation of the nation's power sector has improved efficiency in the electricity value chain. Fashola said this when he...

Ezekwelli celebrates rescue of Chibok girl, Aminat Ali

Posted: 18 May 2016 09:09 PM PDT

A former Minister of Education and leader of the Bring Back Our Girls Group, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has reacted to news of the rescue of one of the abducted Chibok girls by giving thanks to...

Video clip showed Farouk Lawan taking bribe from Otedola – Witness

Posted: 18 May 2016 08:53 PM PDT

A prosecution witness, Mr. David Igbodo, has narrated to a Federal High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, what he termed a sting operation that exposed the then Chairman, House...

Stolen Columbus letter returned to Italy

Posted: 18 May 2016 08:44 PM PDT

A rare copy of a letter written by Christopher Columbus in 1493 that was stolen from a library in Florence has been returned to Italy after US investigators discovered it was in the collection of the...

NLC strike successful in Delta, Plateau

Posted: 18 May 2016 08:41 PM PDT

Activities at the Delta State Government House were temporarily disrupted by protesting workers, demanding a reversal of fuel price and electricity tariff. The protesters trekked from Traffic Light...

Workers ignore NLC strike in Kogi

Posted: 18 May 2016 08:38 PM PDT

Residents of Lokoja, the Kogi State capital went about their normal activities in disregard to the strike order. Signs that the residents, including workers, would ignore the order emerged on...

Alleged N36 Billion fraud: EFCC storms ex-Governor Turaki’s Abuja home

Posted: 18 May 2016 08:36 PM PDT

Following a warrant of arrest, some operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) last night stormed the Abuja home of a former Governor of Jigawa State, Saminu Turaki. Turaki is...

10 Signs Of Pregnancy You’re Most Likely Not Aware Of

Posted: 18 May 2016 05:37 PM PDT

So other than having a growing abdomen, what are some signs that there's a human growing inside you? I've collected information on some of the less obvious signs of pregnancy. I'm sharing it here so...

Nigerian Military hands over rescued Chibok girl to Borno government

Posted: 18 May 2016 03:37 PM PDT

The Nigerian military has handed over the rescued Chibok schoolgirl, Amina Ali, to Borno State Governor, Kashim Shetima. Ali, who was rescued earlier today along with her four-month-old baby, was...

STRIKE: 'Return to negotiation table, we are waiting ' FG tells NLC

Posted: 18 May 2016 03:40 PM PDT

The Federal Government on Wednesday said it was prepared to reopen negotiation with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the fuel price hike. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris...

Chibok girl rescue raises hopes for others held by Boko Haram

Posted: 18 May 2016 02:36 PM PDT

One of 219 schoolgirls held hostage by Boko Haram for more than two years has been found, the military and activists said Wednesday, the first rescue that has raised hopes for those still being...

FG insist MTN must pay N50 Billion fine

Posted: 18 May 2016 02:38 PM PDT

The Federal Government has insisted that MTN Nigeria pays N50 billion for its violation of Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards registration policy. MTN was fined the N1.04 trillion for...

Liverpool 1-3 Sevilla: Brilliant Sevilla Win Third Straight Europa League + Match Highlights

Posted: 18 May 2016 01:58 PM PDT

Spanish club Sevilla have lifted the Europa League trophy for a third successive season by beating Liverpool 3-1 in Basel. Sevilla will return to the Champions League again next season, victory...

Nigerian Army releases photo of the Boko Haram husband of the rescued Chibok girl

Posted: 18 May 2016 11:50 AM PDT

Mohammed Hayatu The Nigerian Army has arrested a Boko Haram terrorist, Mohammed Hayatu, who claimed to be the husband of the rescued Chibok school girl, Amina Ali.  This was contained in a...

PDP demands immediate release of all members in EFCC detention

Posted: 18 May 2016 11:51 AM PDT

The Leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have demanded the immediate release of all members of their party that are currently in EFCC detention. Rising from its National Executive...

Corruption in military responsible for Nigeria’s loss of 14 LGAs to Boko haram – Buhari

Posted: 18 May 2016 11:51 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the successes recorded by the Nigerian military against Boko haram insurgents was because his government rid the institutions of corruption. He said that...

Sharia Court Judge arraigned for attempt to rape married woman

Posted: 18 May 2016 12:27 PM PDT

A Sharia Court Judge in Basawa, Zaria, has been arraigned before an Upper Sharia Court, for alleged attempt to rape a married woman. The accused, Haruna Aliyu, was brought to the Court located in GRA...

How we uncovered Saraki’s N375m London property – Witness

Posted: 18 May 2016 11:49 AM PDT

First prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Mr. Michael Wetkas, continued his testimony on Wednesday, giving...

Weapons found in my home meant for NSA Office — Dasuki

Posted: 18 May 2016 11:43 AM PDT

A former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, has said that weapons found in his home last year belonged the NSA office. A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday heard that the weapons found...

France returns artifact illegally exported from Nigeria

Posted: 18 May 2016 11:39 AM PDT

France has officially presented to Nigeria the Nok Terracotta that was repatriated after it was intercepted in France while in transit from Togo to the United States in 2008. French Ambassador to...

N1.2bn Fraud: EFCC re-arraigns former HOS Oronsaye

Posted: 18 May 2016 11:36 AM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday re-arraigned former Head of Service, Steve Oronsaye at Federal High Court, Abuja, on a 35-amended- count charge bordering on...

Anambra workers 'too busy' for strike

Posted: 18 May 2016 11:33 AM PDT

The indefinite strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) did not hold as expected as commercial and social activities progressed unhindered in Awka, Anambra State. Reports revealed that...
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