Tuesday, 5 July 2016

NigerianEye: “How Fayose took bribes from Ekiti contractors, used it to acquire mansions – EFCC” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “How Fayose took bribes from Ekiti contractors, used it to acquire mansions – EFCC” plus 29 more


How Fayose took bribes from Ekiti contractors, used it to acquire mansions – EFCC

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 08:00 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFFC) has released the full detail of its fraud case against Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State. The governor's N1.299 billion bank account has been...

REVEALED: How Fayose, Obanikoro clashed over arms cash - Aluko

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 07:09 PM PDT

Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose and ex-Minister of State (Defence) Musiliu Obanikoro clashed over the huge cash deployed in the June 21, 2014, governorship poll, it was learnt yesterday. Former...

Security tightens in Lagos as US warns of terror attacks in hotels

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 08:02 PM PDT

Security tightened in Lagos yesterday, after the United States warned of possible attacks on expatriates and foreign visitors in Lagos during the public holidays marking the Eid-el-Fitri...

Why Nigeria extended Eid-il-Fitr holiday to Thursday

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 08:03 PM PDT

"Non-sighting of the moon"  The Federal Government on Tuesday extended the Eid-il-Fitr holiday to Thursday. A statement issued by the Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, in Abuja...

Better days coming soon - Buhari tells Nigerians

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 08:20 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday assured Nigerians that better days are coming. According to him, he is not unaware of what Nigerians are presently going through. He commended them for their...

President Buhari's Eid el fitr message to Nigerians

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 07:55 PM PDT

I felicitate with all Nigerians, especially the Muslim Ummah, on the occasion of this year's Eid El Fitr, which marks the completion of the Ramadan fast. I congratulate Muslims in Nigeria and around...

I’m not interested in Super Eagles coaching job - Eguavoen

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 07:50 PM PDT

Ex-Super Eagles Coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has for now ruled out the possibility of his return as coach of the country's national football team. Speaking with newsmen in Lagos on Tuesday, Eguaveon...

I’m denied my fundamental human right — Ikpeazu

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 07:44 PM PDT

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has said the Abuja court denied him his fundamental human right even as he described the political logjam in his state as "atomistic," a situation where the...

Nigerian troops kill Boko Haram spy in Borno

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 07:40 PM PDT

Nigerian Army, yesterday, said its troops ambushed and killed a Boko Haram spy carrying out surveillance for the group in Borno State. A statement by Col Sani Usman said, "The patrol team of 157...

US election: Clinton ‘picks’ Snoop Dogg for Democratic convention

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 07:30 PM PDT

Snoop Dogg, the rap superstar and outspoken marijuana aficionado, will perform in support of Hillary Clinton on the sidelines of the Democratic Party convention later this month. Snoop Dogg will...

British teenagers arrested over 16-year-old Nigerian’s murder

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 07:28 PM PDT

Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with the death of a 16-year-old Nigerian, Folajimi Orebiyi, who was stabbed to death in Notting Hill, West London. The Metropolitan police said two...

Abducted Sierra Leonean ambassador rescued

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 07:14 PM PDT

The Deputy High Commissioner of Sierra Leone in Nigeria, Maj. Gen. Alfred Nelson William, who was kidnapped along Abuja- Kaduna last Friday, has regained his freedom. Willliam was rescued by the...

SALLAH: FRSC vows to deal with traffic offenders

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 07:03 PM PDT

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has promised to prosecute any motorist caught flouting traffic laws during the Sallah. The Corps' Lagos Sector Commander Hyginus Omeje stated, no traffic...

Governors can’t use immunity to commit fraud - lawyer

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 07:01 PM PDT

A senior lawyer based in Ado Ekiti, Kolade Ilesanmi, has said the freezing of the personal bank account of Governor Ayo Fayose by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is in order and...

'There is no need to panic' - Skye Bank tells customers

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 06:37 PM PDT

There is no need to panic, Skye Bank Plc customers were yesterday assured following the changes in the bank. The new Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Tokunbo Abiru, affirmed the...

It hurts me to see Messi cry - Ronaldo

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 04:19 PM PDT

Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo has said it hurt him to see his Barcelona rival Lionel Messi in tears following defeat in the Copa America Centenario final and that he hopes the Argentine rethinks...

Niger Delta Avengers deny new Twitter handles - 'They are impostors and enemies of the region'

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 04:14 PM PDT

Popular militant group in the oil rich Niger Delta region, the Niger Delta Avengers, has refuted media reports that it has opened a new Twitter account, following the shutting down of its account by...

“U stop our account, you can’t stop our struggle” - Niger Delta Avengers open new Twitter account

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 03:54 PM PDT

Niger Delta Avengers Tuesday accused the All Progressives Congress, APC, of plotting to remove Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State and replace him with Uche Ogah, who is allegedly loyal to the...

FC Barcelona unveils academy in Nigeria

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 03:12 PM PDT

The Chairman, Lagos State Sports Commission, Deji Tinubu, on Tuesday said the government would ensure the smooth operation of FC Barcelona Academy in Nigeria by supporting its plans for youths....

President Buhari condoles with Saudi authorities over suicide bombing in Madinah

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 03:05 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the Monday's suicide bombings in three cities of Saudi Arabia, including the city of Madinah, Islam's second holiest city. This is contained in a statement...

Armed robbers remove DPO’s ear in Anambra

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 02:55 PM PDT

The Divisional Police Officer for Ajali in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State (names withheld) had one of his ears chopped off and was stripped na.ked for attempting to arrest...

Eid el-fitri: Police assures Lagos residents of adequate security

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 02:52 PM PDT

The Lagos States Police Command on Tuesday assured the general public that adequate and necessary security measures have been put in place during and after the Eid el-Fitri celebrations. The Command...

Osarodion Onaiwu emerges APGA candidate for EDO governorship election

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 02:51 PM PDT

Former Director General of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) Governor's Forum, Mr Osaro Onaiwu has picked the governorship ticket of the All Progress Grand Alliance (APGA) in Edo state. He emerged...

Floods in China kill almost 130, wipe out crops

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 11:43 AM PDT

Severe flooding across central and southern China over the past week has killed almost 130 people, damaged more than 1.9 million hectares of crops and led to direct economic losses of more than 38...

NIMASA not recruiting, beware of fraudsters - Peterside

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 09:56 AM PDT

The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, has said that the agency is not recruiting and advised members of the public not to be deceived...

Siasia confirms Mikel for Olympics

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 09:41 AM PDT

Chelsea midfielder Mikel Obi will represent Nigeria at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after initial fears he will not be released by his club, Olympic Team coach, Samson Siasia has...

REVEALED: How prophet TB Joshua 'foretold' Saudi suicide bomb attack

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 09:42 AM PDT

Nigerian prophet T.B. Joshua has once again come up trumps with a prediction regarding an attack in Saudi Arabia. The same day that suicide bombers rocked three cities, Saudi Arabia, Joshua released...

Jose Mourinho Unveiled as Manchester United Manager

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 08:35 AM PDT

                                       Former Chelsea Coach and the man referred to as the chosen...

New Video: Yemi Alade ft Sauti Sol - Africa

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 08:25 AM PDT

When music giants from two countries come together to sing about their continent, you know it has to be an amazing song! Yemi Alade teams up with Kenyan group Sauti Sol for "Africa". Watch the...

Full Transcript of Jose Mourinho's First Press Conference as Manchester United Manager

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 08:22 AM PDT

Jose Mourinho, new Manchester United manager, today addressed the press. Read full transcript below: Are you the Special One, the Happy One or something else? "I don't know, really. The other two...

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