Sunday, 26 June 2016

NigerianEye: “Nigerians react as Alaafin of Oyo declines First lady, Aisha Buhari's handshake” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Nigerians react as Alaafin of Oyo declines First lady, Aisha Buhari's handshake” plus 29 more


Nigerians react as Alaafin of Oyo declines First lady, Aisha Buhari's handshake

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 11:30 PM PDT

Pictures of the wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, trying to shake hands with the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, which the monarch snubbed is already making rounds on the internet with...

Police IG withdraws mobile escorts attached to individuals

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 11:20 PM PDT

The acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) in Nigeria, Mr Ibrahim Idris, yesterday withdrew mobile policemen attached to individuals as security ýaides. Speaking at the passing out parade of 59...

'Nigeria’s break-up would be worse than Syrian crisis'

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 11:17 PM PDT

Former US Congressman Frank Wolf (Republican, Virginia) has warned that if Nigeria breaks, the resulting humanitarian crisis would dwarf the ongoing refugee crisis in Syria. After a recent trip to...

Reps seek deportation of three Hyundai expatriates

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 11:12 PM PDT

The House of Representatives has frowned at the flagrant abuse of expatriate quota system by foreign companies. It asked the Minister of Interior, Gen Abdulrahman Dambazzau (retd), to apply the...

‘Operation Delta Safe’ takes off to tackle Niger Delta militants

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 11:09 PM PDT

Tough time awaits Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) and other militants in the Niger Delta region following take-off of a new military outfit, Operation Delta Safe (ODS) in the region at the weekend. A...

Jailbreak at Kuje prison, Abuja

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 11:05 PM PDT

Two accused persons on remand at the Kuje maximum Prison in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Friday escaped from the jailhouse, the Nigeria Prisons Service (NPS) confirmed yesterday. But one...

Buhari set to hold talks with Niger Delta Avengers

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 11:00 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has offered to personally meet with governors, elders and other stakeholders from the Niger Delta as part of his efforts to seek peace in the region following renewed...

Euro 2016:Portugal edge Croatia 1-0 in extra time

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 02:56 PM PDT

After 116 minutes without a goal, Ricardo Quaresma emerged the hero for Portugal as he scored the winning goal late in extra-time as Portugal beat Croatia 1-0 on Saturday. The two sides played out...

Ali Modu Sheriff’s Faction Issues Forms To Candidates For Fresh Edo PDP Primaries

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 02:28 PM PDT

The crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is continuing, as the Senator Ali-Modu Sherrif's faction has started issuance of nomination forms to persons willing to contest in another...

Nigerian gay activist, Bisi Alimi teams up with world famous trans-gender, Caitlyn Jenner to draw support for gay people in Africa

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 01:35 PM PDT

Nigerian gay rights activist ‎, Bisi Alimi, met and had a chat with world famous Transgender Caitlyn Jenner at the Aspen Ideas conference in Colorado, USA during the weekend. Bisi used the...

(VIDEO) Croatia 0-1 Portugal: Watch the goal and highlights

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 10:55 PM PDT

Watch the match highlights below... Credit: Dailymotion/FsSport

Euro 2016 match preview: Belgium vs Hungary

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 01:10 PM PDT

Belgium will take on group F winners Hungary in their final 16 game as they look to a grab a third successive win and clean sheet in the 2016 edition of the European Championship. Belgium kicked off...

Euro 2016 match preview: Germany vs Slovakia

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 01:09 PM PDT

Germany meet up with Slovakia for the Euro 2016 knock out clash on Sunday at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille. The defending World Champions finished top of their group with 2 wins and a draw....

Euro 2016 match preview: France vs Ireland

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 12:48 PM PDT

France and Republic of Ireland will face off against each for the round of 16 tie of the 2016 edition of European Championship. France were unbeaten in the group stage of the Euro 2016 championship,...

Reports about alleged diversion of funds for Dubai property will not distract us in our war against Boko Haram - Nigerian Army

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 12:22 PM PDT

The Nigerian Army says it will not be distracted in its resolve to end Boko Haram terrorism in the North East. Maj.-Gen. Lucky Irabor, the Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole disclosed this...

Nigerian musician, Falz wins BET Best International Act Award

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 12:10 PM PDT

Nigerian musician and comedian, Falz has won The Best New International Act award at the 2016 BET Awards Viewers' Choice.  Falz who is also son of popular Lagos lawyer and activist, Femi Falana...

Just like UK, Buhari should call for a Referendum to enable all Nigerians vote if they want to stay together - Niger Delta Avengers

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 11:37 AM PDT

Militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, on Saturday asked President Buhari to also call for a referendum on Nigeria just like his British counterpart David Cameron did yesterday June 24th. The group...

SHOCKING PICTURES: Mysterious Cat Allegedly Turns Into A Girl In Ibadan

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 11:07 AM PDT

According to a Nigerian Journalist and Head of News at Fresh 105.9 FM, a radio station based in Ibadan, Samson Akindele he revealed via his Facebook page how a mysterious cat allegedly turned into a...

'How PDP forced Buhari to go for foreign treatment' - Senator Tejuoso explains

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 11:14 AM PDT

Chairman , Senate Committee on Health Dr. Lanre Tejuoso, said the poor condition of heath sector allegedly orchestrated by the Peoples Democratic Party made President Muhammadu Buhari to travel to...

Euro 2016 match preview: Croatia vs Portugal

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 11:24 AM PDT

Having ended Spain's 14-game unbeaten run at the European Championship, Croatia's reward for topping Group D is another clash with Iberian opposition.  But whereas Ante Cacic's side began as...

(VIDEO) Wales 1-0 Northern Ireland Watch the goal and highlights

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 11:19 AM PDT

Watch the highlights below... Credit: Daily motion/Said Btd/goal

Five dead in Mogadishu hotel attack claimed by Shabaab

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 11:07 AM PDT

At least five people were killed in an attack on Saturday on a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu that was swiftly claimed by Al-Qaeda-affiliated Shabaab militants, police said. "What we know is...

Euro 2016: Wales 1-0 Northern Ireland - Mcauley Own Goal Sends Wales Through + Match Highlights

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 11:06 AM PDT

Gareth McAuley's own goal proved costly as Wales battled past Northern Ireland 1-0 to book their place in the quarter-finals of Euro 2016 on Saturday. Wales star Gareth Bale had, unsurprisingly,...

President’s wife donates food items to Gombe APC

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 10:24 AM PDT

The wife of the president, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has donated food items to members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Gombe. Presenting the items on her behalf in Gombe on Saturday, the party's...

Arik Air sponsors conjoined twins to New York for surgery

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 09:26 AM PDT

Arik Air has sponsored the return tickets to New York for conjoined twins, Miracle and Testimony Ayeni, in order for them to have immediate access to medical care and surgery that they require. This...

PDP Crisis: Sheriff ‘suspends’ Edo exco

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 09:22 AM PDT

The Sheriff faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has suspended the Edo State Executive Committee of the party, saying the suspension is in line with the provisions of section 31 (2) (e) of...

EURO 2016: Switzerland 1-1 Poland (4-5 pens): Xhaka miss undoes Shaqiri's wonder goal as Swiss exit + Watch Match Highlights

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 09:05 AM PDT

Poland reached the last eight of Euro 2016 after seeing off Switzerland in a penalty shootout, following a 1-1 draw in normal and extra time. Adam Nawalka's side took the lead near the end of the...

BREAKING: Resident Doctors suspend strike

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 08:32 AM PDT

Few days after being fired by the Federal Government, the National Association of Resident Doctors on Saturday bowed to superior force and suspended its ongoing nationwide strike. Consequently, the...

1.5 million sign UK petition for second EU vote

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 08:19 AM PDT

More than 1.5 million people have signed a petition calling for a second referendum, after a shock vote to pull Britain out of the EU, an official website showed Saturday.  The website of the...

WATCH VIDEO: Xherdan Shaqiri scores fantastic bicycle kick

Posted: 25 Jun 2016 07:58 AM PDT

Xherdan Shaqiri  of Switzerland scored arguably the best goal of the 2016 EURO's after his fantastic bicycle kick goal drew Switzerland level with Poland Source: Fantasticfootball/DailyMotion

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