Monday, 18 July 2016

NigerianEye: “President Buhari orders police IG to re-investigate Bola Ige's death” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “President Buhari orders police IG to re-investigate Bola Ige's death” plus 29 more

President Buhari orders police IG to re-investigate Bola Ige's death

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 10:58 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, directed the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to reopen investigation into the unresolved murder of former Attorney-General of the Federation...

New Police IG, Ibrahim Idris set to probe former IG, Solomon Arase over disappearance of vehicles, irregular promotions

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 10:55 PM PDT

Acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris, yesterday said investigations into the disappearance of many vehicles parked at Force Headquarters a week to his appointment had...

Reasons why Jonathan told Dasuki to give me N100 million – Doyin Okupe opens up

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 10:55 PM PDT

A former Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Doyin Okupe, says embattled former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), gave him N100m on...

Robber slumps after being hit with own charm

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 11:07 PM PDT

A member of a four-man robbery gang, Nnamdi Onu, passed out when he was hit with the charm he prepared for victims. His gang specialised in attacking commuters at Anthony Bus Stop in Lagos State,...

REVEALED: How to find Chibok girls, by presidential panel

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 05:44 PM PDT

The Presidential Fact-Finding Committee on the abducted female students of Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State has asked the Federal Government to take advantage of foreign support,...

Flood washes away 50 houses in Kano

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 05:25 PM PDT

A downpour in the early hours of yesterday rendered many homeless, as no fewer than 50 houses in Kano metropolis were affected.  The affected areas include Makasa, Garangamawa, Magashi and...

Nigeria to earn $200m from cashew nut production

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 05:11 PM PDT

Nigeria is to earn $200 million from cashew nut production in the next two years from its planned 30 percent increase as a result of renewed government focus. Executive Secretary of Nigeria...

Former Chelsea player Demba Ba breaks leg in Chinese Super League

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 10:19 AM PDT

Former Newcastle and Chelsea striker Demba Ba has suffered a horrific leg break in the Chinese Super League derby clash between Shanghai Shenhua and Shanghai SIPG. The 31-year-old Shenhua striker...

Ondo APC governorship primaries holds August 27

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 10:00 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the time-table and schedule of activities for the conduct of the Party's 2016 Governorship Primary Election in Ondo State. The Party's National...

'I leave vengeance for God' - Husband of murdered Abuja preacher

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 10:02 AM PDT

The husband of late Mrs. Eunice Olawale, Pastor Elisha Olawale, who was murdered in the early hours of July 9 while preaching the gospel, a few metres away from her house in Kubwa by unidentified...

Buhari should stop acting like grandfather of corruption – Fayose

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 09:51 AM PDT

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to stop acting like the grandfather of corruption in Nigeria by shielding his men from probe. This is just as he asked...

Several US police officers shot in Baton Rouge

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 04:49 PM PDT

At least three police officers were shot in Louisiana on Sunday, officials said. "Several officers were struck by gunfire," Baton Rouge police spokesman Don Coppola told local television station...

Poverty among blackmen, a product of unused brain - Oyedepo

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 09:22 AM PDT

Founder and chancellor, Landmark University, Omu Aran, Kwara state, Bishop David Oyedepo, has said that poverty among blackmen was a product of unused brain and capacity to think solution. The...

'Nigerian universities can not meet criteria used in ranking globally'

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 09:20 AM PDT

Prof. Ibrahim Garba, the Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has said that the ranking of universities worldwide is "subjective and political''.  Garba said this when he...

EFCC questions Foreign Affairs Ministry DG, 24 others over withdrawal of N66 million from NTCF

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 09:13 AM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has questioned the Director General and 24 other officials of a Federal Government parastatal under the Foreign Affairs Ministry over the questionable...

Arms scandal: EFCC questions Falae for receiving N100 million

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 08:06 AM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has quizzed a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae, on his alleged role in the $15bn arms scam. Falae, who was quizzed...

Turkey detains 6,000 suspects after failed coup

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 08:03 AM PDT

Turkish authorities on Sunday pressed on with a ruthless crackdown against suspects in the failed coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with 6,000 people including generals detained in action...

Fayose is afraid of his pending doom - APC

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 07:57 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has described Governor Ayodele Fayose's call on the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to arrest the party's Chairman, Olajide Awe, as a...

Nigerians And The Failed Coup In Turkey By Reuben Abati

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 07:24 AM PDT

Former Presidential aide, Reuben Abati has weighed in on the correlation between Nigeria and the failed Turkey coup. Turkey is about five hours away from Nigeria by air, about 2, 634 miles from...

Gunmen abduct Lagos monarch from palace, shoot wife, kill guard

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 07:19 AM PDT

Suspected Niger Delta militants invaded the palace of Goriola Oseni, the Oniba of Iba, in Iba local council development area of Lagos state on Saturday and abducted the monarch after shooting one of...

Kwara State set to recruit more workers

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 07:13 AM PDT

More people will be recruited into the Kwara Civil Service as soon as the state finance improves, Mr Salman Ibrahim, Chairman of the state Civil Service Commission has said. Ibrahim said on Sunday...

‎Nigerians will rate Buhari by performance, not how he balanced appointments – Sani

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 07:07 AM PDT

A former National Publicity Secretary of the Arewa Consultative Forum and spokesman for northern delegates in the last National Conference, Anthony Sani, has said President Muhammadu Buhari should...

The agenda of Buhari’s govt is to kill PDP - Secondus

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 07:02 AM PDT

Uche Secondus, former acting chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says his party is in support of President Muhammadu Buhari's anti – corruption campaign, but due process and rule of law...

Sambo Dasuki slams N15bn suit against FG, demands release, public apology

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 06:58 AM PDT

Detained former National Security Adviser (NSA) Colonel Mohammed Sambo Dasuki (rtd) has dragged the federal government before an Abuja High Court, challenging his incarceration in the custody of the...

Anti-corruption stand makes Buhari popular in international community - French Envoy

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 06:52 AM PDT

The anti-corruption agenda of President Muhammadu Buhari's administration has earned him popularity among the international community, the Ambassador of France to Nigeria, Denis Guaer, has...

Pastor Sunday Adelaja speaks about his alleged Russian sex scandal

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 06:45 AM PDT

Pastor Sunday Adelaja, founder of one of the biggest churches in Eastern Europe - the Embassy of God Church in Ukraine, has opened up on the recent allegation against him. Reports alleged that he...

IN PICTURES: Aftermath of Muslim youths' attack on Catholic Church in Niger State

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 06:24 AM PDT

Some irate Muslim youths in Niger state attacked a catholic Church for conducting prayers on Friday. Some Christians in the church were also attacked. Here are photos of the attack:

Buhari's government allows persecution of Christians - CAN

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 06:14 AM PDT

Rev. Musa Asake, the General Secretary of the Christian Association of Nigeria, has claimed that there is a grand plan to wipe out Christians in Nigeria, going by recent events. According to him,...

Group sues Lai Mohammed for not releasing names of treasury looters

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 06:09 AM PDT

Nigeria's Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, and his ministry has been sued by the Socio-Economic Rights Accountability Project, SERAP, for failing to reveal the names of the country's treasury...

Aisha Buhari named Nigerian Consumer Ambassador

Posted: 17 Jul 2016 05:57 AM PDT

Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari has been named Nigerian Consumer Ambassador by the Consumer Protection Council (CPC). According to a statement issued by CPC's Head of Public Affairs CPC,...
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