Tuesday, 31 May 2016

NigerianEye: “Niger Delta Avengers mocks Tompolo, threatens bloody attacks” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Niger Delta Avengers mocks Tompolo, threatens bloody attacks” plus 29 more

Niger Delta Avengers mocks Tompolo, threatens bloody attacks

Posted: 31 May 2016 10:42 PM PDT

Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, has derided former militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, over perceived sufferings and untold hardship soldiers have subjected people of Gbaramatu Kingdom,...

Travel ban on govs could plunge Nigeria into civil war - PDP

Posted: 31 May 2016 10:39 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Osun State chapter, yesterday warned President Muhammadu Buhari against acts capable of plunging the country into civil war, saying tampering with the...

Ekiti workers shun meeting with Fayose, insist on strike

Posted: 31 May 2016 10:34 PM PDT

Workers in Ekiti State on Tuesday shunned the meeting called by the state government to resolve the ongoing strike in the state. The workers on Thursday began an indefinite strike to press home the...

Nigeria’s oil production drops to 900,000 per barrel

Posted: 31 May 2016 10:32 PM PDT

Months of militant attacks on pipelines and oil infrastructure in the Niger Delta region have crippled production in Nigeria, Africa's largest producer of crude. Militant group Niger Delta Avengers...

'Surrender yourself to the Federal Government' - Ex-militants urge Tompolo, Avengers

Posted: 31 May 2016 10:24 PM PDT

The Niger Delta Liberation Force (NDLF), the defunct militia group led by the late John Togo, has urged the embattled former militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo (Tompolo), to surrender himself to...

INEC fixes June 22 for voter registration in Edo, Ondo

Posted: 31 May 2016 09:52 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said voter registration in Edo and Ondo States would commence on June 22 ahead of governorship elections in both states. The governorship...

Governor Aregbesola raises concern over persistent rainfall

Posted: 31 May 2016 09:51 PM PDT

The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has associated incessant stormy rainfall being experienced in the country to the much talked about negative impacts of man on the environment. The...

Buhari holds closed door meeting with South East politicians in Aso Rock

Posted: 31 May 2016 09:49 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a closed- door meeting with some South East politicians led by former Senate President, Ken Nnamani, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting came a...

IPOB members will be arraigned for murder – Police IG, Arase

Posted: 31 May 2016 01:00 PM PDT

The Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, has directed that members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) who were arrested in connection with the killing of three policemen on Monday be...

Why Nigeria is not working – Atiku

Posted: 31 May 2016 12:58 PM PDT

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said on Tuesday that Nigeria is not working effectively because of the way it has been structured – deploying more power to the centre than the federating...

Luxembourg 1-3 Nigeria: Iheanacho and Ighalo goals give Eagles second straight victory

Posted: 31 May 2016 01:00 PM PDT

Nigeria won their second straight game 3-1 against Luxembourg in Tuesday's international friendly played at the Stade Josy Barthel in Luxembourg City. Returning to the starting line up for the first...

National shipping line underway – Amaechi

Posted: 31 May 2016 12:57 PM PDT

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi , has said the Federal Government is considering the idea of establishing a National Shipping Line for the country. He said the shipping line if...

We will not dialogue with Niger Delta Avengers - Nigerian Army

Posted: 31 May 2016 12:54 PM PDT

The Nigerian Army said on Tuesday that dialogue with the militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, whose operations in the oil rich region have cut down ‎daily oil production output, was not yet an...

Fayose’s aide resigns

Posted: 31 May 2016 12:52 PM PDT

The Special Assistant on Parliamentary Matters to Governor Ayodele Fayose, Mr. Samuel Ajibola, has resigned his appointment. Ajibola, in his letter of resignation, said he quit Fayose's...

My challenge in managing the Buhari brand – Femi Adesina

Posted: 31 May 2016 12:45 PM PDT

Senior Special Assistant to the President on the Media, Mr. Femi Adesina, Wednesday, identified the reticence and thriftiness of President Muhammadu Buhari, as some of the challenges that has...

Real Madrid May Sign Pogba – Perez

Posted: 31 May 2016 09:52 AM PDT

Real Madrid would be interested in signing Paul Pogba if the Juventus midfielder became available, according to club president Florentino Perez. Pogba was once again one of Juve's outstanding...

Police deploy 600 officers for ‘inconclusive’ Nasarawa/Toto federal constituency re-run polls

Posted: 31 May 2016 09:48 AM PDT

The Police Command in Nasarawa state said it had deployed 600 personnel for the House of Representatives re-run election for Nasarawa/Toto Constituency on Wednesday. Commissioner of Police in the...

TEAM NEWS: Iheanacho Starts Against Luxembourg

Posted: 31 May 2016 09:39 AM PDT

Super Eagles interim coach Salisu Yusuf has effected six changes to Nigeria's starting line-up for Friday evening's international friendly against Luxembourg at Josy Barthel Stadium. Only Musa...

Buhari in closed-door meeting with Nnamani, other South East politicians in Aso Rock

Posted: 31 May 2016 09:33 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a closed- door meeting with some South East politicians led by former Senate President, Ken Nnamani, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting came a...

Obasanjo queried me for proposing privatisation of NNPC - Atiku

Posted: 31 May 2016 09:23 AM PDT

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says he was queried by President Olusegun Obasanjo in 1999 for proposing the privatisation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). Speaking on...

Enyimba stadium to be completed in June

Posted: 31 May 2016 08:59 AM PDT

The rebuilding of Enyimba FC Stadium in Aba will be ready in June, Mr Ebi Egbe, Director of the contracting firm handling the project, said on Tuesday. Egbe said that the company had received firm...

New Video: Falz ft Olamide & Davido - Bahd, Baddo, Baddest

Posted: 31 May 2016 08:50 AM PDT

It's here People! The official video for Falz' Bahd, Baddo, Baddest is Here! Featuring Davido and Olamide, the music video was directed by Unlimited L.A. Watch it here!      

Baseline records accuse Skales' manager of stealing over N13m

Posted: 31 May 2016 08:49 AM PDT

Osagie Osarenkhoe, also known as This Metal Chic, has been accused of fraud by Baseline Records, home to Skales and Aramide. Osagie, currently managing Skales, has been accused by the record label...

Justices inability to form a quorum stalls Saraki’s appeal against CCT

Posted: 31 May 2016 08:31 AM PDT

Hearing in an appeal by the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on the jurisdiction of Code of Conduct Tribunal to try him was stalled at the Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Tuesday. The matter...

Court grants 88 MASSOB members bail in Ebonyi

Posted: 31 May 2016 08:27 AM PDT

An Abakaliki Magistrate Court Tuesday granted bail to 88 members of the Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra(MASSOB) arrested by the Ebonyi State Police command Abakaliki...

Ohanaeze youths drum support for Buhari

Posted: 31 May 2016 08:26 AM PDT

The youth wing of the pan Igbo socio- political group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has declared support for President Muhammadu Buhari's change agenda in transforming Nigeria and urged Ndigbo to ensure he...

Chinese Club Planning To Replace Gyan With Hulk

Posted: 31 May 2016 09:42 AM PDT

Chinese club Shanghai SIPG are looking to sell Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan at the first available opportunity, and replace him with Zenit st, Petersburg forward, Hulk. The Black Stars striker joined...

Strike: Drivers, artisans rally support for Fayose, accuse labour leaders of N25m bribe

Posted: 31 May 2016 08:21 AM PDT

Concerned Trade Unions in Ekiti State, comprising artisans and commercial drivers , Tuesday held an anti-workers rally in Ado-Ekiti, describing the ongoing strike declared by labour unions to press...

Governor Wike appoints Joseph Yobo as Senior Special Assistant

Posted: 31 May 2016 08:19 AM PDT

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has appointed Former Super Eagles Captain, Joseph Yobo as Senior Special Assistant on Sports Development to the Governor. The governor has also appointed...

PSG's Aurier Arrested

Posted: 31 May 2016 08:07 AM PDT

PSG defender Serge Aurier will be remanded in police custody until at least Wednesday after being arrested outside a nightclub in Paris on Monday night. The Ivory Coast defender – who was...
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