Friday, 5 August 2016

NigerianEye: “How Buhari saved Nigeria from economic crisis - Lai Mohammed” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “How Buhari saved Nigeria from economic crisis - Lai Mohammed” plus 29 more


How Buhari saved Nigeria from economic crisis - Lai Mohammed

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 11:20 PM PDT

The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says President Muhammadu Buhari has saved Nigeria from economic crisis and prevented the economy from getting worse than it...

Fayose, Mimiko better than Ambode – PDP

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 11:16 PM PDT

The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has faulted a poll by the African Leadership Magazine which rated Governor Akinwunmi Ambode as the best performing governor in the...

Naira hits 400/dollar as banks sell forex to BDCs

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 11:13 PM PDT

The naira plunged to 400 against the dollar at the parallel market on Thursday as shortage of foreign exchange continued to have negative effects on economic activities in the country. The local...

Rio Olympics: Nigeria football team defeats Japan 5-4 in opening match

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 11:20 PM PDT

Nigerian Olympic male football team, popularly called the Dream Team, on Friday, beat the Japanese U-23 side 5 goals to 4, in a pulsating encounter which held at the Manaus Stadium, in Brazil. The...

2016 Hajj: CBN authorises banks to sell dollars to pilgrims at N197

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 11:03 PM PDT

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Thursday, directed banks and authorised forex dealers to sell the Pilgrims Travelling Allowance, PTA, to intending pilgrims at a concessionary exchange rate of...

Muslim groups hail Oloyede’s appointment as JAMB Registrar

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 10:55 PM PDT

A cross section of Muslim groups in Nigeria has hailed the appointment of Prof Is-haq Oloyede as the new Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) urging him to see it as a...

Britain wants Lagos cooperation over passport documents verification

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 10:52 PM PDT

The British Government has expressed the need for Lagos State Government to partner with her on verification of documents presented by applicants for issuance of British Passports. The measure...

Expert advises Buhari on way out of Niger Delta challenges

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 10:42 PM PDT

Away from the current security challenges in the Niger Delta over compensations, Petroleum experts, yesterday, called on the Federal Government, to adopt strategies implemented by some foreign...

Amaechi urged to caution trailer drivers on reckless driving

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 10:32 PM PDT

Transportation Minister Rotimi Chibike Amaechi has been urged to liaise with management of cement firms on the need to caution their drivers on loss of lives and property they caused through reckless...

‘Imposition of Oba’ - Ogun community raises the alarm

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 10:26 PM PDT

Some elders of the Olamijege family of Idi-Oke town, Igbesa in Ado Odo, Ota Local Government, Ogun State, have urged the state government not to give staff of office to Mr. Saheed Odusanya as the...

Niger Delta Avengers reveal links with Lagos, Ogun killer gangs

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 10:20 PM PDT

The Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) yesterday claimed it had links with the militants who recently invaded communities in Lagos and Ogun states. It condemned the Armed Forces for routing the killer...

Padding: Don’t weaken National Assembly, says NLC

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 10:17 PM PDT

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday cautioned against using the budget padding controversy to weaken the leadership of the National Assembly or settle political scores. In a statement in...

Wike sacks traditional ruler, residents lament

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 10:03 PM PDT

Residents of Apara Kingdom of Obio/Akpor Local Government in Rivers State have condemned the removal of their paramount ruler, Eze Gift Eziwho Johnson, by the Nyesom Wike administration. Johnson,...

Jonathan failed to save for rainy day - Buhari

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 10:01 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday expressed displeasure that former President Goodluck Jonathan's administration failed to save for the rainy day. The President, who was represented by the...

CBN resumes dollar sales to BDCs today

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 09:57 PM PDT

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will today resume dollar sales to Bureaux De Change (BDCs) seven months after it stopped the practice. It stopped the sales last January because of what it called...

FG shuts firm supplying militants with explosives

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 09:52 PM PDT

The Federal Government has uncovered a firm which supplies militants the explosives with which they have been bombing oil installations in the Niger Delta. The firm was said to have diverted 9,000...

US warns citizens against traveling to 20 states in Nigeria

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 01:07 PM PDT

The United States has cautioned its citizens to avoid all travel to 20 states for security reasons, stating that the security there remains fluid and unpredictable. The Department of State,...

Football team: Delayed departure will not affect our performance – Siasia

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 12:25 PM PDT

Coach of the Nigerian Olympic football team, Samson Siasia, has said the delayed departure of his team will not affect his team's performance in the Olympic. The Nigerian Olympic football team...

View Nigeria’s Schedule at the Olympics

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 12:12 PM PDT

For the full schedule, KINDLY CLICK HERE With just few hours to the kick-off of the much expected 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, a full schedule of the sporting activities in which...

Woman sells unborn baby for N100,000

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 11:59 AM PDT

The Anambra State Police Command on Thursday paraded a 29-year old woman from Ebonyi state, Chidimma Favour Okorie, and two medical doctor accomplices for child trafficking. The doctors were...

UK court sentence Nigerian woman to 22 years imprisonment

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 11:05 AM PDT

A Nigerian woman, Franca Asemota, 38, has been sentenced to 22 years jail term for trafficking in persons. She was found guilty of attempting to traffic Nigerian girls through Heathrow Airport to...

Jail Mourinho for Schweinsteiger treatment

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 10:02 AM PDT

Jose Mourinho should be sent to prison over his treatment of Bastian Schweinsteiger, according to a member of world players' union FifPro. Schweinsteiger appears to have been cut out of the...

Appointment of new leader for Boko Haram cheap propaganda – FG

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 09:42 AM PDT

The Nigerian government has described as cheap propaganda the report that ISIS has appointed a new leader for Boko Haram, saying it is too late to employ such tactics to revive the defeated Nigerian...

French Footballer loses part of his ear in a football match

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 09:16 AM PDT

Only two days after joining the Ligue 1 club from AC Milan, Menez lost part of his right ear during a tangle with Lorient's Didier Ndong. The incident occured as the Lorient midfielder stood on the...

Wada, Faleke head to Supreme Court as Appeal Court upholds Gov Bello’s election

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 09:14 AM PDT

The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, on Thursday, declined to sack Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State from office, even as it dismissed two appeals that sought to invalidate his election. In...

Superbugs -­ a bigger threat than cancer by 2050?

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 09:05 AM PDT

Studies warn superbugs will kill 10 million people a year by 2050, making them a bigger killer than cancer. In The Rise of India's Superbugs, 101 East reporter Yaara Bou Melhem travels to India –...

Pogba practices kick-boxing ahead of Man Utd move

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 09:03 AM PDT

France international Paul Pogba is making sure he is in peak condition for the start of the new season with gruelling kickboxing classes whilst on holiday in the U.S. Paul Pogba is counting down...

Police IG visits Ikorodu creeks to assess security situation

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 09:00 AM PDT

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Idris Ibrahim, on Thursday visited Isawo creeks in the Ikorodu neighbourhood of Lagos State, where militants recently unleashed terror on the...

I’m bearded, have no job and celebrating 29 years in marriage – Prophet Osekita faults Adeboye’s warning

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 08:40 AM PDT

The marriage warning by the general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Adeboye, has continued to trigger debate on the social media. The social media community literally...

I didn’t divert road project funds – Orubebe

Posted: 04 Aug 2016 08:23 AM PDT

A former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, on Thursday distanced himself from the alleged diversion of funds earmarked for the East- West Road dualisation project. The...

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