Thursday, 14 July 2016

NigerianEye: “Dino Melaye is a big disgrace - Bola Tinubu” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Dino Melaye is a big disgrace - Bola Tinubu” plus 29 more


Dino Melaye is a big disgrace - Bola Tinubu

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 09:16 PM PDT

Former governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, yesterday, described Dino Melaye as a disgrace to the Senate.  His reaction came against...

#BringBackOurGirls group blasts Melaye for allegedly threatening to beat Tinubu's wife

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 09:16 PM PDT

The Lagos chapter of the #BringBackOurGirls group has lambasted Dino Melaye for his threat to "beat up" his colleague, Oluremi Tinubu, during a disagreement in a closed-door session held by the...

Reasons why FG can’t implement 2016 budget – SGF

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 09:17 PM PDT

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal, on Wednesday declared the Federal Government cannot fully implement the N6.06 trillion 2016 budget as passed by the...

EFCC seals First Group office in Abuja over alleged $200 Billion scam

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 09:17 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday sealed a Dubai real estate firm, The First Group, over a phony $200 billion deals. Several documents, including a list of high profile...

'Wait till 2018 to sue me for defamation' - Fayose to Aisha Buhari

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 09:18 PM PDT

Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose has advised wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, to wait till end of his tenure on October 16, 2018, to sue him for defamation on her alleged link with the...

WATCH VIDEO: Nigerians shocked to see a 'Driver-less Car' cruising the streets of Lagos

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 09:17 PM PDT

In an awesome showcase of the driverless car simulation technology, TechPlus in collaboration with MTN Nigeria wowed several Lagos residents by test-running a car which drove itself on the streets of...

RIO 2016: “Help!!! Nigerian Athletes are Suffering!” - Divine Oduduru cries out

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 10:09 PM PDT

With less than 1 month before representing Nigeria at the Rio Olympics, Divine Oduduru, the 2014 World Junior 200m Silver Medallist (of "I never experred it" fame), cries out to President Muhammadu...

Rivers APC opposes N9Billion loan for Wike

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 09:01 PM PDT

The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has condemned the approval of N9bn loan for Governor Nyesom Wike by the state House of Assembly. The party, which described the loan as...

Militant group, Niger Delta Revolutionary Crusaders announces two-week ceasefire

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 08:45 PM PDT

A militant group, Niger Delta Revolutionary Crusaders, NDRC, based in Bayelsa State, yesterday, declared a two-week ceasefire within which it urged President Muhammadu Buhari to review his hard-line...

Suspected Fulani herdsmen kill more farmers in Benue

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 08:25 PM PDT

Rampaging Fulani herdsmen yesterday caused more havoc by killing two Tiv farmers, Sam Wayo and his brother Msugh, in Akombo Gambetiev, Logo Local Government of Benue State. Sam is a school...

Ijaw leaders apologize for killings by suspected Niger-Delta militants in Yorubaland

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 08:21 PM PDT

Leaders of the Ijaw National Congress (INC) have apologised to monarchs and community leaders in Sagamu, Ogun State, for the killings of 12 Yoruba villagers by people suspected to be Niger Delta...

New British PM, Theresa May appoints new cabinet on her first day in office

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 09:05 PM PDT

United Kingdom's new Prime Minister, Theresa May has immediately appointed her cabinet, reports UK Telegraph. The new cabinet: George Osborne sacked as Chancellor, replaced by Philip Hammond;...

The era of making free and easy money in Nigeria, gone for good - Buhari

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 02:09 PM PDT

President Muahmmadu Buhari on Wednesday said that the era of free and easy money in the country had gone for good.  Buhari made this known when he inaugurated road and drainage projects in...

Top IS commander Shishani killed in Iraq

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 02:04 PM PDT

A top Islamic State group commander, Omar al-Shishani, has been killed in Iraq, the jihadist-linked Amaq agency said on Wednesday. The Pentagon announced in March that Shishani was believed to have...

Obama orders US troops to South Sudan

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 01:59 PM PDT

President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced the deployment of 47 troops to crisis-ridden South Sudan to protect the US embassy and its staff.  "Although equipped for combat, these additional...

Boko Haram kills two soldiers in Borno

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 01:56 PM PDT

Two soldiers serving in the 119 Task Force Battalion, Kangarwa, Borno State, were killed by Boko Haram fighters on Tuesday morning. Seven soldiers were also injured in a clash with the...

Court rules on Boko Haram sponsor’s bail August 4

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 01:54 PM PDT

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday picked August 4 for ruling on the bail application filed by a suspected Boko Haram sponsor, Salami Abdullahi. Justice Gabriel Kolawole fixed the date...

PICTURES: President Buhari wears military uniform in Zamfara

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 12:30 PM PDT

President Buhari traveled to Zamfara state for a one-day working visit to commission some projects and launch a special military task force to fight bandits. He put on a Military Uniform during the...

Ogun commissioner sacked

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 12:44 PM PDT

The Ogun State Government on Wednesday announced the immediate removal of a Commissioner in the State Civil Service Commission, Mr. Ebenezer Olubena, over acts of misconduct. The Secretary to the...

Dino Melaye needs psychiatric examination – APC

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 12:21 PM PDT

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, says Senator Dino Melaye needs psychiatric examination over his threat to beat up Senator Oluremi Tinubu, representing Lagos...

Ahmed Musa an aeroplane, says Leicester boss, Ranieri

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 12:19 PM PDT

Ahmed Musa, Nigerian international who joined English premiership champions has been described by the club's coach, Claudio Ranieri as an 'airplane'. Leicester signed Musa from CSKA Moscow for a...

Indonesia set to execute convict from Nigeria

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 12:16 PM PDT

Indonesia plans to execute this year at least two foreign convicts, one from Nigeria and another from Zimbabwe, the attorney general said on Wednesday. President Joko Widodo has pledged to increase...

We are not recruiting – Federal Fire Service

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 12:15 PM PDT

The Controller-General of the Federal Fire Service , Mr Joseph Anebi, has debunked rumours of an ongoing recruitment by the service. Speaking in a statement signed by Mr Elechi Collins of the...

INEC can’t disqualify my candidate for Edo election - Sheriff

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 12:13 PM PDT

Factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, has said that the Independent National Electoral Commission cannot reject the candidate of his faction for the Edo...

Nigeria gives guidelines on prosecution of corruption, criminal cases

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 12:12 PM PDT

In a bid to ensure prompt and successful prosecution of ongoing corruption and other criminal cases in courts, the Federal Government on Wednesday issued a set of directives and guidelines to aid...

Governor Ambode vows to make Badagry Africa’s hub of tourism

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 12:10 PM PDT

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday presided over the State Executive Council Meeting held at the VIP Chalet in Badagry, just as he said that his administration has fine-tuned...

Security situation has improved - President Buhari

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 12:06 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that security situation has improved in the country since he took over the mantle of leadership. Buhari said the situation would continue to improve under his...

READ: Theresa May's first speech as Britain's new Prime Minister

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 10:15 AM PDT

Theresa May just gave her first speech as the British Prime Minister at around 6:00PM (Nigerian time) She said "In David Cameron I follow in the footsteps of a great modern Prime Minister". His...

Theresa May now officially the new British Prime Minsiter

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 09:21 PM PDT

It's official, Theresa May has been appointed the new prime minister of Britian at an audience with Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace. It will be a mid-week start for the Conservative leader as...

IN PICTURES: David Cameron leaves office "fantastically"

Posted: 13 Jul 2016 09:54 AM PDT

British Prime Minister David Cameron visited Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday to tender his formal resignation, after stepping down in the wake of the seismic vote to leave the European Union. In a...

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