Sunday, 26 June 2016

NigerianEye: “'Stop begging us' - Niger Delta militants tell President Buhari” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “'Stop begging us' - Niger Delta militants tell President Buhari” plus 29 more

'Stop begging us' - Niger Delta militants tell President Buhari

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 08:38 PM PDT

Niger Delta Sea Commandos, NDSC, a militant group, in the Niger Delta, yesterday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to discontinue his pretentious plea to militants to cease bombing oil and gas...

EFCC charges former Air Force chiefs with N21 Billion fraud

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 08:39 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a money laundering charge against Air Marshal Adesola Amosu Nunayon (rtd) at the Federal High Court in Lagos. He was charged along with...

Junaid Mohammed to Buhari - 'It's time to treat Niger Delta avengers as Boko Haram terrorists'

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 08:48 PM PDT

Popular Northern politician, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, has asked President Muhamadu Buhari to treat the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, as terrorists and mete out appropriate military action against it as it...

Messi heartbroken yet again as Chile defeat Argentina to win Copa America

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 08:47 PM PDT

Chile made it back-to-back Copa America titles after seeing off South American rivals Argentina 4-2 in a penalty shootout in Sunday's ill-tempered final. Both Argentina and Chile were reduced to 10...

KANO: Man abandons five-year-old son for bag of rice

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 08:13 PM PDT

A middle-aged man, identified as Mallam Yusuf Bala, on Sunday at Singer Market, Fagge Local Government Area of Kano State forfeited his five-year-old son for a bag of rice. According to an...

Ekiti federal lawmakers warn Buhari - 'Stop intimidating Fayose'

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 08:48 PM PDT

Members of the National Assembly caucus in the Senate and House of Representatives from Ekiti State have cautioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), against allowing itself to be...

Ali Modu Sheriff is a bull in a China shop - PDP

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 07:40 PM PDT

Edo State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, took a swipe at former National Chairman of the Party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, describing him as a bull in a China shop. This came as...

Femi Fani-Kayode reportedly ‘attacked in EFCC custody for praying’

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 08:50 PM PDT

Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode who is in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was reportedly assaulted by on of the agents of the commission. According...

Nigerian team visa denial: Spanish embassy did not consult us – NAPTIP

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 04:56 PM PDT

Even as the dust raised by the refusal of the embassy of Spain in Nigeria to issue entry visas to the country's contingent to the FIBA U-17 World Championship in Zaragoza is yet to settle down, the...

Nigeria to register foreigners at Local Government level

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 04:51 PM PDT

Following intelligence reports showing the high-level participation of foreigners in insurgent activities as well as herdsmen attacks in the country, the federal government has said it would soon...

Boko Haram Is Not Islamic, But Muslim, By Majeed Dahiru

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 08:40 PM PDT

Several reasons have been advanced by analysts and experts about the cause of terrorism and the rise of terrorist organisations like the Jama'at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da'wah wa'l Jihad commonly known as...

2018 World Cup: Nigeria need a miracle to qualify – Babangida

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 02:48 PM PDT

Former Ex-Nigeria star Tijani Babangida has fired a damning verdict on the country's World Cup chances after he said the Super Eagles will need a miracle to be at Russia 2018 because they are not...

Euro 2016: Hungary 0-4 Belgium - Eden Hazard shines as Belgium hit four past Hungary + Match Highlights

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 02:08 PM PDT

Belgium set up a quarterfinal date with Wales by beating Hungary 4-0 in the round of 16 at Euro 2016. Toby Alderweireld gave Belgium the lead and they went on to waste a glut of chances in an...

Drama as Edo PDP suspends governorship aspirant for ‘associating’ with Sheriff

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 01:04 PM PDT

The Edo state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended Matthew Iduoriyekemwen, a governorship aspirant, for alleged anti-party activity. The state chapter of the party took this...

'Buratai should be made CBN Governor and Minister of Finance' - Fayose's aide mocks Buhari

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 12:51 PM PDT

Ekiti governor, Ayodele Fayose's special adviser, on Public Communications & New Media Lere Olayinka on Sunday evening taunted President Buhari's government by advising the president to appoint...

'Business is now very dull' - "One Chance" robber laments

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 11:39 AM PDT

One of the six suspects of three different 'One-Chance' gangs arrested by operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command on Sunday confessed that the prevailing...

Kogi government begs workers not to go on strike

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 11:33 AM PDT

The Kogi State government has pleaded with workers not to go on strike on Monday as directed by the state branch of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the trade Union Congress, TUC. The...

NDLEA arrests 120 suspects, seizes 15.5 tons of drugs in Kaduna

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 11:28 AM PDT

No fewer than 120 suspected drugs traffickers and addicts have been arrested by the NDLEA in Kaduna State from January to date. The State's Commander, Mr Samuel Azige, told the News Agency of Nigeria...

‘Why Brexit portends negative effects on Nigeria’s economy’

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 11:26 AM PDT

The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), has said that Britain's decision to leave the European Union (EU) will have negative consequences on Nigerian economy. This is contained in a...

Buhari's administration will support private sector initiatives to build Nigerian economy- VP

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 11:23 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari is keen on actively encouraging private sector initiatives that can build the Nigerian economy, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Asserting that if fully utilized the...

Nigerians demand EFCC probes Buratai's acquisition of Dubai houses

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 08:51 PM PDT

Nigerians have taken to social media to press for a probe of the N120 Million Dubai apartment acquired by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai. While the Nigerian Army yesterday denied...

Euro 2016: Germany 3-0 Slovakia - Draxler stars as Germany beat Slovakia + Match Highlights

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 11:00 AM PDT

Julian Draxler scored one and made another as Germany eased into the quarterfinals of Euro 2016 with a 3-0 win over Slovakia. Germany will now face the winner of Monday's round-of-16 tie between...

How two notorious inmates escaped from Kuje Prison

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 10:03 AM PDT

Two notorious kidnappers who abducted and killed a society lady, Mrs. Edith Chinedu Aliyu, have escaped from the Medium Prisons, Kuje, Abuja, in a daring jailbreak on Friday evening. It was...

Fayosegate: APC asks EFCC to beam searchlights on other banks

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 09:45 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has assured Governor Ayodele Fayose that it will soon react to the fraud charge by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) on how arms...

HEART PROBLEMS: More Nigerians may die suddenly — Experts

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 09:57 AM PDT

It is no longer news that more Nigerians are dying suddenly. Just recently, some  prominent Nigerians joined the league of sudden death victims. They include two  former  national...

NBA Abuja branch in crisis over election

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 09:08 AM PDT

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Abuja branch, is enmeshed in a crisis as two rival factions lay claim to the executive offices. The secretariat of the branch in Wuse Zone 4, Abuja was on...

Kogi Workers To Begin Indefinite Strike Tomorrow

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 08:58 AM PDT

Labour in Kogi State yesterday directed all workers in the state to resume the earlier suspended indefinite strike from tomorrow. The Chairman, Nigeria Labour Congress, (NLC), Onu Edoka, the...

Okah down with Lassa fever, isolated in Kuje prison

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 08:43 AM PDT

Charles Okah, the man who was rumoured on Saturday to have escaped from Kuje prison on Friday evening, says he was receiving treatment isolation for suspected Lassa fever infection at the time of his...

EFCC cannot investigate Fayose properly without freezing his account - SERAP

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 08:41 AM PDT

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has praised the decision of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to freeze the Zenith bank account of Ayodele Fayose,...

Maritime: Buhari appoints Hassan Bello as chairman of national carrier committee

Posted: 26 Jun 2016 08:30 AM PDT

President Muhamamdu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mr Hassan Bello, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) as the Chairman, Implementation Committee for the new...
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