Friday, 17 June 2016

NigerianEye: “President Buhari would be back to Nigeria on Sunday - VP Osinbajo” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “President Buhari would be back to Nigeria on Sunday - VP Osinbajo” plus 29 more


President Buhari would be back to Nigeria on Sunday - VP Osinbajo

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 06:49 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari would be back to Nigeria on Sunday, the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has said. Recall that President Buhari left Nigeria for London, United Kingdom, on Moday, June 6,...

'Five Nigerian states meet conditions for N90 billion federal bailout'

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 06:49 PM PDT

Five states have completed processes to access the federal government's N90 billion credit, Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom said Thursday. The money is to be disbursed in two tranches, with an...

PICTURES: Buhari meets Tinubu in London

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 06:50 PM PDT

President Buhari who is presently in London was Vistited by APC leader, Bola Tinubu President Buhari is expected back in Nigeria this weekend.

Nigerian Senate passes bill that makes buying of Nigerian-made goods mandatory

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 06:52 PM PDT

The Senate on Thursday passed the Public Procurement Act, 2007 Amendment Bill. The bill, if assented to by the President, will, among other things, give priority to locally made goods in all...

Sex Scandal: U.S accuses Nigerian lawmakers of attempted rape, soliciting prostitutes

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 06:38 PM PDT

The United States government has raised serious allegations of sexual misconduct and attempted rape against Nigerian lawmakers. The U.S. ambassador to Nigeria, James Entwistle, made the allegation...

EFCC detains former Adamawa governor

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 06:41 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has detained the immediate past governor of Adamawa State, Bala Ngillari, for his alleged role in the distribution of N450 million for the...

We’ve no affiliation with Avengers - MASSOB

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 06:35 PM PDT

The Leader of the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra, Chief Solomon Chukwu, hassaid that there is no affiliation between members of MASSOB and the Niger Delta...

FG begins talks to end attacks on oil facilities

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 06:31 PM PDT

The Federal Government may have struck a deal with militants in the Niger Delta to halt further attacks on oil installations. A meeting between the Federal Government and stakeholders was held at...

Sambo Dasuki set for Supreme Court

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 06:26 PM PDT

Former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col. Mohammed Sambo Dasuki (retd) is set to storm the Supreme Court to press for his freedom denied him by the federal government after three different High...

Modu Sheriff was validly removed as acting chairman - PDP tells court

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 06:20 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, told a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, that former acting National Chairman of the party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, was validly...

Chelsea retain Nigerian stars, Mikel, Omeruo, Moses for next season

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 06:10 PM PDT

The Premier League have announced players released and retained by their clubs for the 2016/17 season. John Obi Mikel, Victor Moses and Kenneth Omeruo have all been retained by Chelsea for next...

Things are very hard at the moment, but we mean well for Nigerians – Osinbajo

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 02:25 PM PDT

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday, clarified that the current economic hardship in the country is not meant to punish Nigerians, but the government is trying to lay solid foundation for good...

No election in Kogi unless peace returns – INEC

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 02:24 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said that it will not conduct the re-run election in Kogi State declared twice inconclusive; until there is assurance of peace for conduct of...

Organs of deceased doctor donated to save 6 lives

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 02:20 PM PDT

Organs of a doctor who died from a sudden illness were donated by his relatives and have saved the lives of six people. Song Wei, 34, a trainee doctor at Shanghai Changhai Hospital, suffered an...

162 Nigerian migrants voluntarily return home from Libya

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 02:18 PM PDT

An Airbus 320 aircraft with registration number 5A-WAT on Thursday arrived the Murtala Muhammed International Airport , Lagos with 162 Nigerians who had been stranded in Libya. The returnees,...

Nigerian migrants enroute Europe perish in Sahara Desert

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 02:16 PM PDT

Two Nigerian migrants seeking greener pastures in Europe, via Libya, have died in the Sahara Desert, within the borders of Niger. Although the two Nigerians were not identified by the Nigerien...

(Video) - EURO 2016: Ukraine 0-2 Northern Ireland - Watch the highlights

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 02:19 PM PDT

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Euro 2016: Germany 0-0 Poland - Resolute Poland Hold Germans + match highlights

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 02:11 PM PDT

Germany and Poland played out a 0-0 draw in their second Group C game in Paris on Wednesday. The shared points eliminates Ukraine, who fell 2-0 to Northern Ireland earlier in the day, and ensures a...

Osinbajo urges religious tolerance among Nigerians

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 02:08 PM PDT

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has appealed to Nigerians, irrespective of creed or religious affiliations to co-exist in peace and understanding. According to him, the task of building a...

FG to intensify work on four power plants – Fashola

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 02:07 PM PDT

The Federal Government on Thursday said it would accelerate work on four hydropower plants in order to boost energy supply in the country. Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola...

Court stays proceedings in suit challenging Buhari’s qualification

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 01:55 PM PDT

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday granted indefinite adjournment in the suit challenging the educational qualification of President Muhammadu Buhari. The adjournment granted by Justice...

Military to rehabilitate ‘repentant’ Boko Haram fighters

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 01:54 PM PDT

The Director of Defence Information, Defence Headquarters, Brig.-Gen. Rabe Abubakar, on Thursday said the military will rehabilitate repentant Boko Haram members through its "Operations Safe...

(Video) - EURO 2016: Ukraine 0-2 Northern Ireland Watch the goals and highlights

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 11:35 AM PDT

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

Euro 2016: Ukraine 0-2 Northern Ireland - Northern Ireland earn first Euros win + match highlights

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 11:33 AM PDT

Gareth McAuley's headed goal helped Northern Ireland to a 2-0 win over Ukraine in Euro 2016 Group C amid adverse weather in Lyon on Thursday. Northern Ireland claimed their first win in a major...

Vacate our communities in 14 days or face mass vandalization – Ex-militant group warns oil companies

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 09:59 AM PDT

A group of former Niger Delta militants known as the Ekpeye Liberation Group on Thursday issued oil companies operating in Rivers State a 14-day ultimatum to vacate the state or face massive...

700 Boko Haram members surrender

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 09:45 AM PDT

The Director of Defence Information, Brig.-Gen. Rabe Abubakar, has said that more 700 repentant Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East have surrendered to the military. Abubakar said this when he...

We have no connections with Niger Delta Avengers – MASSOB leader

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 09:15 AM PDT

Factional leader of the Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, Chief Solomon Chukwu on Thursday dismised reports linking the pro-Biafra agitators to resurgent militant...

Euro 2016 match preview: Germany vs Poland

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 09:00 AM PDT

Poland's Robert Lewandowski knows a thing or two about getting the better of German defences, having been the Bundesliga's top scorer in two of the past three seasons. But if the Bayern Munich...

FG alerts Nigerians to App used by ISIS to propagate jihad

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 08:56 AM PDT

The Federal Government has drawn the attention of Nigerians to the existence of a newly-launched mobile application developed by the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, ISIS, for propagating Jihad to...

England Break Euro Record Against Wales

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 08:53 AM PDT

Daniel Sturridge's stoppage-time winner helped England overcome neighbours Wales 2-1 and secure their maiden victory while trailing at the interval in Euros history. England made history as Daniel...

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