Friday, 20 May 2016

NigerianEye: “Jonathan's Government In Fresh Mess: Fingered in missing $40 million funds for Chibok girls negotiation” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Jonathan's Government In Fresh Mess: Fingered in missing $40 million funds for Chibok girls negotiation” plus 29 more

Jonathan's Government In Fresh Mess: Fingered in missing $40 million funds for Chibok girls negotiation

Posted: 20 May 2016 09:10 PM PDT

The government of Goodluck Jonathan and the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) is in a fresh mess, according to The Nation newspaper The office, already enmeshed in the $15billion arms...

I can vouch for Buhari, he will not steal Nigeria's money - Tinubu tells NLC

Posted: 20 May 2016 09:11 PM PDT

APC National Leader, Ahmed Bola Tinubu, has stated that he can vouch for President Muhammadu Buhari when it comes to managing Nigeria's funds. Speaking at the headquarters of the Nigeria Labour...

President Buhari Sacks Christian Pilgrims Commission Boss

Posted: 20 May 2016 09:15 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the sack of Mr. John Kennedy Opara as the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission. The announcement came barely two hours after...

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar to create thousands of jobs for Nigerians

Posted: 20 May 2016 09:25 PM PDT

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Friday announced that he would establish an animal feeds factory in Abuja as part of his contribution towards boosting employment in the country. In a...

The second rescued girl is among abducted Chibok schoolgirls - Nigerian Army insists

Posted: 20 May 2016 09:16 PM PDT

The Nigerian Army has defended its earlier statement that a second girl rescued by its troops on Thursday was among the nearly 300 school students abducted from a secondary school in Chibok by Boko...

Nigeria will survive difficult time - Oshiomhole

Posted: 20 May 2016 09:08 PM PDT

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has assured Nigerians that the nation will survive the difficult period it is passing through. Oshomhole who spoke while playing host to members of the...

BBOG faults Nigerian military - 'Second Chibok girl was never abducted in Chibok'

Posted: 20 May 2016 08:37 PM PDT

The Bring Back Our Girls #BBOG advocacy group has faulted claims by the Nigerian Military that the second returnee Chibok girl, Serah Luka was a Senior Secondary School One student of Government...

Lagos procures $14.6m rail coaches

Posted: 20 May 2016 08:32 PM PDT

Lagos State Government, yesterday, said it had procured four single Electric Multiple Unit, EMU car train coaches, expected to operate on the Lagos Urban Rail Network, LURN, especially on the blue...

Fashola advises Nigerians on climate change

Posted: 20 May 2016 08:20 PM PDT

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has asked Nigerians to take the issue of climate change seriously. Fashola also suggested how to address the issue while speaking on...

Man impersonates Buhari, dupes job seekers

Posted: 20 May 2016 08:16 PM PDT

As the Federal Government prepares to make N500bn available for poverty alleviation, Nigerians have been urged not to fall prey to groups which claim to be acting on behalf of the Government only to...

'Please don't devalue the Naira' - Oil marketers beg FG

Posted: 20 May 2016 08:07 PM PDT

Independent oil marketers have raised the alarm that any devaluation of the naira by the federal government before offsetting their foreign exchange differentials may not augur well for the...

Apologize to Nigerians on Chibok girls, group tells Jonathan, Fayose

Posted: 20 May 2016 09:12 PM PDT

A Civil Society Organization, Africa Arise for Change Network, has asked ex-president Goodluck Jonathan and Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, to apologize to Nigerians for not believing that over...

Court jails ex-NIMASA boss, Omatseye for five years

Posted: 20 May 2016 09:11 PM PDT

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has sentenced a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration Safety Agency, Mr. Raymond Omatseye, to five years in prison for a N1.5bn...

Chibok is a scam, no girl was kidnapped - Asari Dokubo

Posted: 20 May 2016 09:12 PM PDT

The leader of the Niger Delta People's Volunteer Front, Alhaji Mujahid Asari Dokubo, released a statement via his Facebook page, insisting that the no schoolgirl was kidnapped from Chibok and the...

APC Chairman, Secretary kidnapped at gunpoint

Posted: 20 May 2016 02:57 PM PDT

The Chairman and the Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara state, Hon. Ishola Balogun Fulani and Chief Bode Adekanye respectively have been kidnapped at gun point along Lokoja...

Russia's 2nd-richest man Mikhail Fridman to leave all his fortune to charity

Posted: 20 May 2016 01:18 PM PDT

Billionaire Mikhail Fridman, whose net worth is $13.3 billion according to Forbes, is to leave his children out of his will. The businessman said he wants his children to create something on their...

Buhari condoles with Egyptian president over plane crash

Posted: 20 May 2016 01:06 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday called President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi of Egypt on the telephone to commiserate with him and all Egyptians on Thursday's EgyptAir crash which claimed many...

APC’s failings will boost PDP victory in 2019 – Onuesoke

Posted: 20 May 2016 01:04 PM PDT

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has predicted that PDP will defeat the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at the federal level come 2019. Onuesoke who gave the...

Buhari warns Niger Delta militants - 'Don’t confront my administration'

Posted: 20 May 2016 10:45 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, urged militants in the Niger Delta to drop their confrontational stance and work with his government to review the Amnesty Programme initiated by the Late...

We have spent ‘close to $500 million’ on Boko Haram insurgency - U.S

Posted: 20 May 2016 11:19 AM PDT

The United States government has committed about $500 million to the Boko Haram insurgency since 2009, the US Charge d'Affaires to the African Union has said. Susan Page was responding to a question...

PDP will carry everybody along — Sheriff

Posted: 20 May 2016 11:14 AM PDT

Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the party will carry everybody along because it belongs to the people. Sheriff made this assertion on Friday...

No forex to import petrol, oil marketers tell govt

Posted: 20 May 2016 11:13 AM PDT

Oil marketers on Friday in Abuja called on the Federal Government to assist them in making foreign exchange available for the importation of petroluem products. The marketers, under the umbrella...

Don’t credit my bank accounts without my knowledge, EFCC chairman warns families of suspects

Posted: 20 May 2016 10:49 AM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has raised the alarm over the illegal use of the name its chairman, Ibrahim Magu, by unidentified individuals to extort money from the public. A...

Why we pulled out of strike, by NLC faction, NUPENG

Posted: 20 May 2016 10:44 AM PDT

The Joe Ajaero-led faction of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Friday said they refused to join the nation-wide strike called...

UEFA Charge Liverpool And Sevilla For Crowd Trouble

Posted: 20 May 2016 10:20 AM PDT

UEFA has charged Liverpool and Sevilla for crowd troubles at the Europa League final. Rival supporters clashed before kick-off at St Jakob-Park in Basel, after some Liverpool fans obtained tickets...

OFFICIAL: LMC Expels Giwa FC From NPFL

Posted: 20 May 2016 10:16 AM PDT

Giwa FC have been expelled from the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) after they failed to turn up for a total of three matches. The League Management Company (LMC) announced Giwa's...

Buhari vows to enhanced security in Niger Delta

Posted: 20 May 2016 09:55 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday assured oil companies operating in the Niger Delta that the Federal Government is taking all necessary actions to protect strategic assets in the region from...

Celtic Appoint Brendan Rodgers As Manager

Posted: 20 May 2016 10:44 AM PDT

Brendan Rodgers has by appointed manager of Scottish club Celtic on a 12-month contract. The 43-year-old former Liverpool, Swansea City, Reading and Watford manager takes over following the...

Soldier drowns in Bayelsa boat accident

Posted: 20 May 2016 09:40 AM PDT

An unidentified soldier attached  to the Joint Force in the Niger Delta, Operation Pulo Shield, has died in a boat accident in Bayelsa State. The unnamed soldier, said to be escorting oil...

Second rescued girl, Serah Luka not among 219 Chibok girls - Chibok parents

Posted: 20 May 2016 08:51 AM PDT

The Chairman of the Chibok Girl's Parents Association, Mr. Yakubu Nkeki‎, on Friday confirmed that the second Chibok girl rescued by the Nigerian Army is not one of the 219 Chibok girls abducted over...
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