Tuesday, 2 August 2016

NigerianEye: “CBN orders Nigerian banks to accept cheques in savings account” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “CBN orders Nigerian banks to accept cheques in savings account” plus 29 more


CBN orders Nigerian banks to accept cheques in savings account

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 08:23 PM PDT

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, yesterday, directed banks operating in the country to accept deposit of cheques into savings account and to begin to embed Bank Verification Number, BVN in payment...

Okonjo-Iweala begged me not to say Nigeria was broke – Amaechi

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 08:09 PM PDT

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said a former Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, pleaded with him not to tell Nigerians that the country was...

EFCC arraigns Fayose’s ally, Agbele today

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 07:57 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission will on Wednesday (today) arraign Mr. Abiodun Agbele, an ally of Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, on charges of fraud involving N1.2bn belonging to...

Messi is not good in bed - Model

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 07:51 PM PDT

Lionel Messi is arguably the best footballer on the planet – but he is rubbish in bed, it has been astonishingly claimed. Argentine model Xoana Gonzalez said in 2011 she slept with the Barcelona...

We must stop people using religion to cause disunity- El-Rufai

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 07:51 PM PDT

Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai on Tuesday said Nigerians must stop using religion and ethnicity to cause disunity and confusion. Addressing Kaduna State Council of Chiefs and Emirs in...

Kidnappers of two UBTH nurses demand N17m ransom

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 07:28 PM PDT

The abductors of two nurses of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital in Edo State, have demanded the payment of N17 million for the release of the victims. Both nurses identified as Osemelu...

Nigeria working very hard to stabilise power - Buhari

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 07:25 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday assured that Nigeria is working hard to resolve the power problem facing the country. He said the problem was also affecting other neighboring countries which...

Nigerian ground forces penetrate Ogun creeks

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 07:18 PM PDT

Six days after the Nigerian military intensified its fight against militants and pipeline vandals within Arepo and Ikorodu, the ground forces yesterday successfully penetrated the Ishawo creeks,...

Buhari’s anti-graft war is panacea for Nigeria’s greatness - Clark

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 07:15 PM PDT

Ijaw leader Chief Edwin Clark has said President Muhammadu Buhari's anti-corruption crusade will give Nigeria a better future, if allowed to succeed. The Ijaw leader spoke yesterday in Warri, Delta...

Jonathan, PDP underdeveloped Bayelsa - APC

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 07:11 PM PDT

The Bayelsa State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged Governor Seriake Dickson to tell the people what the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) did for the state in its 16 years...

Four to die by firing squad for armed robbery

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 07:08 PM PDT

An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure, the state capital, yesterday sentenced four armed robbers to death by firing squad. The robbers, who specialised in hijacking petroleum tankers, were...

Lai Mohammed explains FG's town hall meetings

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 07:05 PM PDT

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the town hall meetings across the country is an avenue for the Federal Government and governed to exchange ideas, thus fostering...

We need 1.3 million teachers - FG

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 07:03 PM PDT

The Federal Government yesterday said it needs about 1.3 million teachers in the next six years to close the teaching gap in the basic education sector. Minister of Education Mallam Adamu Adamu, who...

CBN stops several global remittance companies from operating in Nigeria

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 07:00 PM PDT

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday stopped hundreds of global remittance companies from operating in the country. The affected firms, will no longer receive nor disburse the estimated $21...

Osun state sues 18 banks over environmental charges

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 06:47 PM PDT

Eighteen commercial banks have been sued by Osun State before the law court over refusal to pay their environmental developmental charges. Waste Management Board General Manager Alhaji Ganiyu...

IPOB rejects MEND deal on Kanu’s release

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 06:48 PM PDT

The Joint Task Force (JTF), Operation Delta Safe (ODS), yesterday flashed agitators for Niger Delta Republic the red card, saying there is no room for their plan in the country. ODS Commander Rear...

Ekiti Assembly fails to swear in lawmaker-elect

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 06:42 PM PDT

There was drama at the Ekiti State House of Assembly yesterday as a lawmaker-elect, Toyin Obayemi, stormed the complex with his supporters, demanding to be inaugurated as the member representing Ado...

Court okays seizure of Fayose’s assets

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 06:37 PM PDT

Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court, Abuja held yesterday that the temporary order of attachment granted in relation to some identified assets of Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose did not...

NDLEA seizes N1.78 Billion hard drug in Anambra

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 06:34 PM PDT

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Anambra State has arrested a 31-year-old man, Vincent Chidiebere, for allegedly peddling hard drug worth N1.78 billion. Addressing reporters in...

Budget Padding: Police invite Dogara, others

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 06:32 PM PDT

Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Ibrahim Idris has raised a five-man special team to probe the alleged padding of the budget by House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara and some of his...

Trabzonspor sign Ogenyi Onazi from Lazio

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 09:54 AM PDT

Nigeria international Ogenyi Onazi has joined Turkish Super League side Trabzonspor on a four-year-deal. The Lazio midfielder, who was welcomed by a sizeable number of Trabzonspor supporters and...

Kanye West Officially Opens Up on his Plans to Become US President in 2020

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 09:52 AM PDT

Seems like rapper Kanye West is really serious about running for USA's president come 2020. In an interview with BBC Radio 1, Kanye said he still has plans to make a White House run in 2020....

Yoruba Actress Bimbo Thomas Show of her Son on Instagram

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 09:38 AM PDT

According to sources, the actress put to bed around 2 PM on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Texas. Now, a lovely photo of her and the baby has surfaced on the Internet. Bimbo can be seen planting a...

Nollywood Actress Rita Edochie Bags Ambassadorial Deal

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 09:34 AM PDT

Veteran Nollywood actress Rita Edochie has been decorated with an Ambassador For Peace Award by Universal Peace Federation. The decoration which took place over the weekend recognises Edochie for...

Return the alleged looted funds - PDP youths tell Dokpesi

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 09:33 AM PDT

Some Peoples Democratic Party's youth operating under  the aegis of Youth Forum For Democracy in Osun State have advised  a chairmanship aspirant of the party, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, to...

VIDEO: Don't marry a lazy woman, a woman that cannot cook - Pastor Adeboye

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 09:25 AM PDT

Popular man of God and General Overseer of the Redeem Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye recently admonished his members to desist from marrying women that cannot cook, work or pray, See video:

US presidential election will be rigged - Donald Trump

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 08:47 AM PDT

Donald Trump, Republican presidential nominee, has expressed fears that the US presidential election may be rigged. Trump will square up against Hillary Clinton, Democratic Party nominee, in the...

Nike launches new Nigeria kits (PHOTOS)

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 08:39 AM PDT

Nike has unveiled new designs for Nigeria's national teams. This was confirmed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Tuesday. The new kits will be launched by the Dream Team VI at this year's...

Money did not make him commit suicide – Family members of FCMB Manager

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 08:32 AM PDT

As speculations trail the death of Olisa Nwakoby, the manager of First City Monument Bank, FCMB Plc branch in Lekki, Lagos state, family members have reacted, saying Nwakoby could not have killed...

Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello accused of mismanaging N30bn bailout

Posted: 02 Aug 2016 08:07 AM PDT

Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state, has been accused of mismanaging a N30 billion bailout fund which the state obtained from the federal government, with Edward Onoja, his chief of staff, alleged...

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