Thursday, 12 May 2016

NigerianEye: “Senator Dino Melaye gives Buhari seven days ultimatum to reverse N145/ltr petrol pump price” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Senator Dino Melaye gives Buhari seven days ultimatum to reverse N145/ltr petrol pump price” plus 29 more


Senator Dino Melaye gives Buhari seven days ultimatum to reverse N145/ltr petrol pump price

Posted: 12 May 2016 10:46 PM PDT

Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Sen. Dino Melaye has urged the National Chairman of his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Odigie Oyegun, to ask President Muhammadu...

'You are a clear political 419' - Again, Fayose slams Buhari's govt for increasing petrol pump price by N58.50

Posted: 12 May 2016 10:37 PM PDT

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has said that President Muhammadu Buhari and his All Progressives Congress (APC) were playing Nigerians Advanced Fee Fraud over the removal of fuel subsidy and...

Queues easing in Lagos, bus fares go up following N145/litre pump price

Posted: 12 May 2016 10:50 PM PDT

As expected, subsidy removal yesterday worked like magic in Lagos as long queues disappeared at petrol filling stations. At filling stations in Ikeja, Mushin and Ikorodu Road, among others, petrol...

Fani-Kayode raises alarm as EFCC invades residence again

Posted: 12 May 2016 10:53 PM PDT

Former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, on Thursday night, condemned the invasion of his Abuja residence by gun-wielding operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,...

Mysterious fire guts 10 luxury buses belonging to ‘The Young Shall Grow’

Posted: 12 May 2016 10:52 PM PDT

Mysterious fire early yesterday gutted 'The Young Shall Grow' bus terminal/warehouse, located at New Cemetery Road, Onitsha, Anambra State, destroying about ten luxury buses worth over N600...

The New Fuel Pricing: A much better deal for Nigerians, by Bola Tinubu

Posted: 12 May 2016 10:49 PM PDT

By Bola Tinubu The President's decision to reallocate funds once earmarked for the fuel subsidy and commit these to other more socially productive services and undertakings was a difficult...

I worry too much about Chibok girls - Buhari

Posted: 12 May 2016 10:42 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that he gets so worried about the abduction of the Chibok schoolgirls, making it difficult to continue to meet with their parents. The 216 schoolgirls from...

London summit okays return of looted cash to Nigeria

Posted: 12 May 2016 10:41 PM PDT

Yesterday's anti-corruption summit in London agreed to a plan to speed up international efforts on asset recovery. The Global Forum for Asset Recovery will bring together governments and law...

Nigeria is fantastically corrupt, the only way out is Biafra - IPOB tells Buhari

Posted: 12 May 2016 01:40 PM PDT

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has expressed optimism that the on-going struggle for the restoration of Biafra republic must surely come to pass and when restored, would outlive the existing...

Boko Haram claims suicide attack in Borno

Posted: 12 May 2016 01:40 PM PDT

Boko Haram on Thursday claimed a suicide bomb attack that killed two police officers in northeast Nigeria, just days before a regional security summit on efforts to eradicate the Islamists. The...

Oil price falls

Posted: 12 May 2016 01:39 PM PDT

Oil prices fell Thursday on profit-taking, after New York crude reached the highest level this year on signs that the global supply glut was easing. In early trading, New York's benchmark...

Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers 'Exposed'

Posted: 12 May 2016 01:39 PM PDT

The Commandant General, Riverine Security (Coast Guard of the Federation), Commander Bibi Oduku, has said the militants bombing oil installations in Delta State under the cover of Niger Delta...

Senate to debate fuel price increase next week

Posted: 12 May 2016 01:24 PM PDT

The Senate is set to debate the controversial fuel price increase next week, it emerged Thursday. This is coming even as two senators have already disagreed over the propriety of the new fuel price...

Fuel price increase, insensitive, punitive – Shehu Sani

Posted: 12 May 2016 01:21 PM PDT

As the pump price of fuel increases to N145 per litre, the Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial district, Senator Shehu Sani has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to weigh in on the...

New fuel price: We are disappointed – TUC

Posted: 12 May 2016 01:21 PM PDT

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) said Thursday that government never consulted them on the recent price hike of premium motor spirit otherwise known as Petrol nor allow them to make input...

Homosexuality: Police arrest six persons in Edo

Posted: 12 May 2016 01:19 PM PDT

Six persons suspected to be practicing homosexuality have been arrested by police in Edo State. They were nabbed at different parts of the state. Names of the suspects were given as Festus...

BREAKING: NFF Ban Giwa, Others For 5 Years

Posted: 12 May 2016 01:21 PM PDT

The Nigeria Football Federation has announced 5 year bans from football related activities for Chris Giwa, Adama Yahaya, Sani Fema, Suleiman Muazu & Effiong Johnson. Chris Giwa, who claims to...

Musa And Mikel Pulls Out Of Eagles' riendlies

Posted: 12 May 2016 10:01 AM PDT

Chelsea midfielder and Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel and his assistant, Ahmed Musa, will not be available for the international friendly matches against Mali and Luxembourg on May 27 and June 1 as...

US Moves to Block Buhari From Receiving Abacha's Loot

Posted: 12 May 2016 09:25 AM PDT

The Unites States Congress may soon vote on a bill that will allow President Barack Obama and his government keep all of Abacha's loot recovered in the U.S. According to reports, if the vote is...

Increment of fuel price by Buhari illegal, insensitive, immoral —Falana

Posted: 12 May 2016 09:31 AM PDT

Human rights lawyer and activist, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, has declared that the new fuel price regime from the Federal Government is illegal and lacks statutory power because the body, empowers to take...

The less I see Chibok parents, the better - Buhari

Posted: 12 May 2016 09:24 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari says meeting parents of the schoolgirls abducted from Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno state, on a regular basis, is not good for his emotional state. Lamenting...

Ayew Honoured With Best Newcomer Award At Swansea

Posted: 12 May 2016 09:17 AM PDT

Swansea midfielder and Ghana international Andre Ayew emerged winner of both the Best Newcomer and joint top scorer at Swansea's awards evening on Wednesday. The former Olympique Marseille star was...

Homosexuality: Police arrest six persons in Edo

Posted: 12 May 2016 09:04 AM PDT

Six persons suspected to be practicing homosexuality have been arrested by police in Edo State. They were nabbed at different parts of the state. Names of the suspects were given as Festus...

Stakeholders commend FG over total deregulation of petroleum sector

Posted: 12 May 2016 09:00 AM PDT

Some stakeholders in the oil and gas sector on Thursday commended the Federal Government for the total deregulation of the petroleum sector. In separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria...

Thomas Muller Turns Chef in Promotional Video

Posted: 12 May 2016 08:33 AM PDT

Bayern Munich forward Thomas Muller starred in a pasta promotion alongside wife Lisa. The German international featured in a promotion for Barilla alongside his wife Lisa as they each prepared a...

5 Petrol-laden Ships Arrive Lagos Ports

Posted: 12 May 2016 08:13 AM PDT

Five ships laden with Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol, have arrived at the Lagos Ports, waiting to discharge. The Nigerian Ports Authority made the announcement in its publication –...

N145 petrol price: We’ll occupy Nigeria next week – Students' Association

Posted: 12 May 2016 07:33 AM PDT

The Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Thursday said the over 40 million Nigerian students would re-enact the Occupy Nigeria protest against the removal of subsidy from petroleum product next...

Buhari dines with Cameron ‘fantastically’

Posted: 12 May 2016 06:49 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, was hosted to breakfast by Prime Minister David Cameron  at Lancaster House in London, ahead of the anti-corruption summit. The event was the first...

My Dear President Buhari, Shame On You - Ayo Sogunro

Posted: 12 May 2016 07:52 AM PDT

Nigerian writer, Ayo Sogunro has aired his views on the removal of fuel subsidy by the Muhammadu Buhari administration. ASK: "WHAT HAS NIGERIA DONE FOR ME?" As I have suspected for a while, the...

Everton Sack Roberto Martinez

Posted: 12 May 2016 07:12 AM PDT

Everton have sacked Roberto Martinez as the manager of the club. Martinez, who had overseen a run of just one win in the last 10 matches, was relieved of his duties to spare him the ordeal of...

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