Tuesday, 14 June 2016

NigerianEye: “'Even market women selling tomatoes in Bodija have jewelry' - Diezani reacts to Al Jazeera video report about her” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “'Even market women selling tomatoes in Bodija have jewelry' - Diezani reacts to Al Jazeera video report about her” plus 29 more


'Even market women selling tomatoes in Bodija have jewelry' - Diezani reacts to Al Jazeera video report about her

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 08:59 PM PDT

Al Jazeera recently released a video report, claiming a house worth $18 million and jewelry worth millions of dollars belonging to the former Minister of Petroleum were seized by the EFCC in...

EFCC seizes Diezani’s N3.58 Billion Abuja mansion, Jonathan denies £15 million UK house

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 08:32 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has seized a mansion worth N3.58bn ($18m at the official exchange rate of N199 to a dollar) in the Asokoro area of Abuja allegedly belonging to the former...

Drama as ousted chairman, Modu Sheriff seizes PDP secretariat

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 08:53 PM PDT

There was drama yesterday, as Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders returned to their bitter struggle for the party's control. The Ousted National Chairman Ali Modu Sheriff took over the secretariat...

We have kept our promise of creating jobs for Nigerians – Lai Mohammed

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 08:55 PM PDT

The Federal Government has said that it has kept its words by commencing job creation across the country in fulfillment of its campaign promises. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai...

Niger Delta Avengers ready to dialogue with Nigerian government, gives conditions for talks

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 08:54 PM PDT

The Niger Delta Avengers, a group that has claimed responsibility for multiple attacks on oil and gas installations across the Niger Delta, says it is ready to engage the Nigerian government in...

Nigerian Army officer emerges best graduand at U.S. War College

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 08:52 PM PDT

A Nigerian Army officer, Col. Charles Nengite, beat 380 other post-graduate students to the top position at the U.S. War College (USAWC), Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Col. Charles Dalo Nengite and other...

Religious crisis looms in Osun over use of Hijab in public schools

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 08:42 PM PDT

As students of public primary and secondary schools in Osun State resume today after June 12 public holiday, there are strong indications that Christians and Muslims in the state are poised for...

People using our missing girls to make money- Chibok parents

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 08:36 PM PDT

Some parents of the missing Chibok girls have alleged that some people have been making money out of them. This disclosure is coming against the backdrop of complaints by parents that their...

Edo will build roads despite low oil price - Oshiomole

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 08:23 PM PDT

Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole has said his administration will not stop work on ongoing road projects as well as build new ones, even if the price of crude oil crashes further. The governor...

(Video) - EURO 2016: Belgium vs Italy 0-2 Watch the goal and highlights

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 02:21 PM PDT

Watch the highlights below... (Credit: YouTube - Sports4you)

EURO 2016: Belgium 0-2 Italy: Giaccherini & Pelle Seal Victory For Azzurri

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 02:25 PM PDT

Giaccherini latched on to Leonardo Bonucci's perfect pass to finish past Thibaut Courtois before Pelle struck in injury time, as Antonio Conte's men notched a proficient win. Italy sprung a...

Donald Trump vows to suspend immigration from Nigeria, others if elected US president

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 12:21 PM PDT

White House hopeful Donald Trump vowed Monday to "suspend immigration" from nations with a "proven history" of terrorism against the US or other allies, one day after the deadly attack on a Florida...

35 million hits on website for 500,000 teacher jobs - FG

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 12:39 PM PDT

At least 35 million applicants have hit the Federal Government's social investment teaching job website since it became operational on Sunday. This was disclosed by a statement issued on Monday by...

Presidency releases pictures of Buhari in UK

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 12:39 PM PDT

The Presidency on Monday, released the first photos of President Muhammadu Buhari, after he left Nigeria last Monday, June 6, 2016, for a 10-day vacation and travel to London to rest, as well as see...

We have frozen over N126 billion in the account of suspects - EFCC

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 12:34 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it has frozen over N126 billion in the accounts of some suspects in order not to jeopardize investigation. Huge cash in more than 120...

We owe Amodu just 2 months salary - NFF

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 12:27 PM PDT

Against the backdrop of criticisms condemning the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, over its failure to pay the late Coach Shuaibu Amodu, his salary arrears, the apex football authority in Nigeria,...

Gays a target for the Islamic State group

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 12:05 PM PDT

The Islamic State group, which claimed responsibility for an attack on a gay nightclub on Sunday that left 49 revellers dead, has a history of extreme violence against gays.  A bulletin from...

APC leaders set up panel to probe Kogi governor

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 11:53 AM PDT

Members of the All Progressives Congress in the National Assembly from Kogi State, House of Assembly members, executive of the party in the state and prominent party leaders from the state, held a...

Buhari condemns terror attack on US gay club

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 11:47 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday condemned the Sunday's terrorist attack on the Pulse Night Club, Orlando, Florida, describing it as "criminal" and "cowardly." According to a statement by his...

No hope in Buhari’s government, he was not God’s choice for Nigeria – Apostle Suleman

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 08:57 PM PDT

Fiery preacher and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministry, OFM, Apostle Johnson Suleman says President Muhammadu Buhari was not God's choice for Nigeria. The cleric, in an interview with...

(Video) - EURO 2016: Ireland vs Sweden 1-1 Watch the goal and highlights

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 11:15 AM PDT

Watch the highlights below... (YouTube: GOALS)

Euro 2016: Ireland 1-1 Sweden - Clark own goal denies Ireland + Match Highlights

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 11:11 AM PDT

Republic of Ireland were denied victory over Sweden in Group E by a Ciaran Clark own goal in a 1-1 draw at the Stade de France. Ireland were far brighter during the first half, and they served...

WAEC assures examiners of safety during marking of 2016 examination scripts

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 11:03 AM PDT

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Monday assured its over 120,000 examiners of their safety in all the 80 marking centres spread across the country.  Mr Damianus Ojijeogu, the...

Buhari has not allocated any oil bloc to any individual since he came into office – Kachikwu

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 10:58 AM PDT

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, has clarified that President Muhammadu Buhari has not allocated oil blocs to any individual since he came into office. The minister made the...

VIDEO: “Not that I want to be, I will be the president of Nigeria soon” - Dino Melaye

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 08:57 PM PDT

Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye has said that he want to become the President of Nigeria. Melaye said his on Channels Television Politics Today with Seun...

Niger Delta Avengers now ready for dialogue

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 08:54 PM PDT

The Niger Delta Avengers NDA, Monday, agreed to dialogue with the Federal Government, suspending its "Operation Red Economy", which saw the militant group almost crippling the oil industry since...

FG’s jobs website, N-Power records 400,000 registrations in 36 hours

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 09:12 AM PDT

The Presidency has disclosed that the newly launched jobs portal of the Federal Government 'N-Power. gov.ng' has recorded over 400,000 successful registrations since it opened for submissions of...

Gunmen Kidnap Kogi Judge, Shoot Driver, Kill Orderly

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 09:08 AM PDT

Barely one year after a judge of the Kogi State High Court, Justice Samuel Obayomi was kidnapped and his police orderly killed, a judge of the Customary Court of Appeal in the state, Mr. Isaq Momoh...

Nigeria's Former Ambassador Murdered in Abuja

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 09:01 AM PDT

Immediate-past Nigerian High Commissioner to South Africa, Ambassador S.S Yusuf, was murdered in the early hours of yesterday by yet-to-be identified assassins. Oche Andrew told Sun newspaper that...

Euro 2016 Match Preview: Belgium vs Italy

Posted: 13 Jun 2016 09:00 AM PDT

Belgium's much-heralded "golden generation" against Italy, runners-up at Euro 2012, is arguably the most mouth-watering match of the group stage. Both squads include household names, Champions...

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