Thursday, 28 July 2016

NigerianEye: “Alleged Budget Padding: I stand by my allegations, won’t apologise to Dogara - Jibrin” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Alleged Budget Padding: I stand by my allegations, won’t apologise to Dogara - Jibrin” plus 29 more


Alleged Budget Padding: I stand by my allegations, won’t apologise to Dogara - Jibrin

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 08:06 PM PDT

Former Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin has insisted that he will never apologise to the Speaker of the House, Yakubu Dogara over allegations of the...

Why I made peace with Amaechi – Wike

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 08:06 PM PDT

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State said on Wednesday he attended the peace meeting organised by the Acting Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, because of his commitment to peace and...

Gowon urges Buhari to fix the economy

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 08:05 PM PDT

Former Head of state , General Yakubu Gowon (retd), yesterday, took a retrospective look at the situation in the country and asked President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that the country's economy...

Asari Dokubo’s wife is dead

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 08:07 PM PDT

Alhaja Zainab Asari Dokubo, the first wife of Mujahid Dokubo Asari, is dead. She died alongside a friend in a motor accident on her way to Ibadan. Alhaji Ishaq Kunle Sanni, chairman Oyo state Muslim...

You are free to continue oil exploration in the North, don't try to export oil from Niger Delta - Avengers tell Buhari

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 08:06 PM PDT

Niger Avengers, NDA, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari was free to step up oil exploration in the North East, but should forget about export of a drop of crude oil from the Niger...

VIDEO: Nollywood actor gets burnt on set

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 08:29 PM PDT

Nollywood actor Ani Iyoho is allegedly suffering severe burns following a botched fire scene on the set of movie director, Stanlee Ohikhuare's film project. From the clip shared by Famous Blog,...

Oshiomhole stopped us from using school for campaign – PDP

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 07:19 PM PDT

The campaign rally of the Peoples Democratic Party for the Edo State governorship election was on Wednesday shifted for the second time when the party was shut out of Olua Primary School, the...

DSS arrests 10 suspected kidnapers in Kogi

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 07:16 PM PDT

The Kogi State Command of the Department of State Services on Wednesday said it had arrested, at least, 10 suspected kidnappers terrorising the state in the last few weeks. Four of those arrested...

Buhari approves fund for Abuja airport runway

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 06:28 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved funds for the repair of the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, runway. The Federal Government said the repair would be handled by local contractors...

Traditional ruler threatens to sue Dino Melaye over attack on Senator Tinubu

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 06:25 PM PDT

''A traditional ruler, the Atapa of Itapa Ijesa, Dr. Olapade Agoro, has threatened court action against a senator representing Kogi State, Dino Melaye, for damaging the reputation of the citizenry in...

Budget Padding: 113 Reps demand external probe

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 06:22 PM PDT

There seems to be no let up to the 2016 budget scandal rocking the House of Representatives. Over 100 members yesterday joined the fray, calling for "an external investigation with a view to finding...

Falling international sales stifle Coca-Cola Q2 earnings

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 05:55 PM PDT

The sluggish global economy, more and healthier competition, and currency market turbulence again dragged on Coca-Cola Co.'s earnings in the second quarter, the company said Wednesday. Net...

Naira hits 334.50/dollar

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 05:51 PM PDT

The naira fell against the dollar at the interbank foreign exchange market to an all-time low of 334.50 on Wednesday, a day after the Central Bank of Nigeria's Monetary Policy Committee hiked...

How Yuguda withdrew N1 Billion in one day – Governor Abubakar

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 05:20 PM PDT

Governor Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State, yesterday, gave insight on how his predecessor, Mallam Isa Yuguda, allegedly withdrew N1 billion from the state government's account in one day, accusing...

VIDEO: Nigerian woman gives her hubby a G-Wagon as an apology for an undisclosed grievance

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 05:07 PM PDT

A lady has blown out the apology bar as she gifts her boyfriend with a G-Wagon as an apology for an undisclosed grieviance. WATCH VIDEO BELOW... Part 2: so we would be doing a part 3 soon. So the...

Nigeria would soon start exporting grasses to Saudi Arabia - Min. of Agriculture

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 04:53 PM PDT

Minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbeh, says the Federal government is putting up mercenaries to begin Paddock development in Nigeria. Paddock development is the growing of special grasses for...

Meet Chierika Okogu, the first woman to represent Nigeria in Rowing at the Olympics Games

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 04:20 PM PDT

US-based Chierika Ukogu will be making history at the 2016 Olympics Games, being the first female rower to represent Nigeria. Born on October 1992, Okogu, who is a graduate of Stanford University,...

Why there is rise in kidney failure – Expert

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 02:47 PM PDT

Dr Musa Obadiah, the Director, Taraba HIV Programme Implementation Unit, has identified self-medication as a major course of kidney failure among Nigerians. Obadiah made this assertion when he spoke...

PDP is anti-worker, says Oshiomhole

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 02:28 PM PDT

Governor Adams Oshiomhole says the Peoples Cemocratic Party is an anti-worker party which purged the public service of over 7,000 workers in one fell swoop, without paying their pensions and...

REVEALED: Full list of Ambassadorial Nominees sent by President Muhammadu Buhari the Senate

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 02:26 PM PDT

Here is the full list of Ambassadorial Nominees sent by President Muhammadu Buhari to the Senate for approval 1. Obinna Chukwuemeka 2. Salisu Umoru, 3. Iyang Udoh Iyang 4. Okeke Vivian Nwanaku...

French church attackers pledged allegiance to IS in video

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 02:13 PM PDT

Two jihadists who attacked a French church and killed a priest pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group, a video showed Wednesday, as investigators worked to identify the second...

Delta worst hit by militants - Governor Okowa cries out

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 02:04 PM PDT

State Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, Wednesday, lamented that Delta state was the worst hit by present activities of the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, and other militants. Okowa stated this when he...

Naira in stability contest against dollar

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 01:59 PM PDT

The Naira on Wednesday struggled to maintain stability against the dollar at the parallel market, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports. The Nigerian currency opened at N377 and closed at N378...

Meeting with Buhari not designed to intervene in Saraki’s trial – Governor

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 01:19 PM PDT

Bauchi State Governor, Mohammed Abubakar, said on Wednesday that the All Progressive Congress (APC) governors' meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari was not designed to intervene in the ongoing...

Dokpesi accuses APC of marginalising South East

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 01:14 PM PDT

Chief Raymond Dokpesi has accused the government of the All Progressives Congress, APC of marginalizing the peoples of the South East. He stated this during his meeting with delegates from Abia...

Nigeria deports three Koreans for immigration offences

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 01:12 PM PDT

The Federal Government last Wednesday deported three Koreans for immigration related offences. The deported Koreans are – Lee Yoo Song, Lee Byeung Woo and Moon Een Soo. The Minister of Interior,...

Nigeria begins school feeding scheme September

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 01:10 PM PDT

The Federal Government will commence its National Home Grown School Feeding Programme in September with 5.5 million school pupils across the country. The National Programme Manager for the scheme,...

Military action won’t quell Niger Delta militancy – Dickson

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 01:04 PM PDT

The Bayelsa State governor, Seriake Dickson, on Wednesday maintained that deployment of military to Niger Delta would not quell militancy in the region. The military had threatened to use force if...

Nigerian Table tennis team will shine in Rio Olympics – Abiodun

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 12:59 PM PDT

With Team Nigeria making a return to the men's team table tennis event, a member of the team to Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Bode Abiodun believes with the new system of play introduced by the...

Sheriff, Oladipo, Metuh move to stop PDP convention

Posted: 27 Jul 2016 12:55 PM PDT

Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, will on Thursday hear a motion for interlocutory injunction seeking among others, an order stopping the national convention of the Peoples...

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