Saturday, 6 August 2016

NigerianEye: “It’s difficult to fulfil all my electoral promises - Buhari” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “It’s difficult to fulfil all my electoral promises - Buhari” plus 29 more

It’s difficult to fulfil all my electoral promises - Buhari

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 07:25 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has admitted that it is difficult to fulfill all his electoral promises. He said the task before him was not an easy one. The President, however, said that he would work...

Olympics Opening Ceremony: Nigerians blast #TeamNigeria for wearing track suits

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 07:26 PM PDT

Nigerians in the early hours of today took to social media to attack #TeamNigeria for wearing track suits and not, traditional attires during the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics today. Many...

EFCC seizes N872m houses from ex-minister

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 07:25 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has seized four houses worth N872 million from a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Sen. Bala Mohammed, and his son, Shamsudeen...

Pastor rapes member’s daughter during prayer

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 07:14 PM PDT

Detectives attached to the Delta State Police Command, Asaba, on Thursday arrested the General Overseer of a church (name withheld) for allegedly raping a seven-year-old daughter of his member. The...

Nigerians blast FG for dollar subsidy to Hajj pilgrims

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 06:06 PM PDT

Many Nigerians have condemned the Federal Government for selling forex exchange to Hajj pilgrims at a subsidised rate of N197 to the dollar. The Central Bank of Nigeria had released a circular...

Biology teacher arrested for having sex with students

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 05:50 PM PDT

A 24-year-old teacher, Marquita Alston, in Tennessee has been arrested for allegedly seducing and having sex with five of her students. Alston was said to have had sexual contact with five boys...

Crisis in Niger Delta Avengers militant group

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 05:32 PM PDT

Fresh crisis yesterday hit the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) which has been claiming responsibility for the rash of bomb attacks on oil and gas installations in the Southsouth over the last few...

Budget padding not an offence - Dogara

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 05:07 PM PDT

Embattled House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara has declared that budget padding is not an offence. He said he would not resign because of the allegations levelled against him by the sacked...

Dream Team defeated Japan against all odds – Buhari

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 12:40 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed delight at the resilience of the Nigeria U-23 team that saw them pulled a 5-4 win over Japan in the Olympic opener. The team arrived Manaus from their...

I’ve always spoken against corruption – Edwin Clark

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 12:16 PM PDT

Ijaw national leader, Chief Edwin Clark, on Friday said he was supporting the anti-corruption fight of President Muhammadu Buhari the same way he supported previous administrations, including that of...

Boxer held over alleged sex attacks in Olympic village

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 12:13 PM PDT

Brazilian police arrested a Moroccan Olympic boxer on Friday for allegedly sexually assaulting two female cleaners in the athletes' village in Rio de Janeiro. Officers arrested Hassan Saada, 22,...

Fresh crisis hits PDP as Dokpesi rejects zoning

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 12:11 PM PDT

There are indications that fresh crisis is brewing in the Peoples Democratic Party over the zoning of its national chairmanship position to the South-West. Already, one of the serious contenders for...

We are not out to kill businesses in Nigeria — AMCON

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 12:03 PM PDT

The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on Friday restated its commitment to support the country's economy by helping businesses to grow. Mr Ahmed Kuru, Managing Director, AMCON made the...

Budget Padding: I won’t resign – Dogara

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 12:00 PM PDT

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Friday declared that he will not resign from the position over controversies bordering on alleged padding of the 2016 Budget. The...

Amaechi and I have no personal problems - Wike

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 11:43 AM PDT

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers said on Friday that he has no personal problem with his predecessor, Mr Chibuike Amaechi. Wike, who disclosed this at the 12 All Nigeria Editors Conference holding in...

NFF picks Gernot Rohr as Super Eagles coach

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 07:25 PM PDT

The Nigeria Football Federation has selected a German, Gernot Rohr to manage the Super Eagles. The NFF President Amaju Pinnick confirmed the development to newsmen some minutes ago. The NFF boss...

Berlosconi agrees to sell Milan

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 10:42 AM PDT

Silvio Berlusconi has agreed to sell AC Milan to a consortium of Chinese investors, ending his 30-year ownership of the seven-time European champions. The former Italian Prime Minister's Fininvest...

Pele to miss the honour of lighting flame at Rio opening ceremony

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 10:37 AM PDT

Pele will not light the Olympic cauldron at Friday's opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics due to poor health. The Brazil football legend was due to undertake the honour at the Maracana Stadium but...

Appraising Team Nigeria's Medal Chances At Rio 2016 Olympics

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 10:32 AM PDT

With the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics flagging off in the early hours of Friday, there is every reason to assess if Team Nigeria stands any medal chance at the games having won a total of 23...

Tinsel Stars Iyke Okechukwu and Florence Ikechukwu Welcome Second Child

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 10:19 AM PDT

Congratulations are in order for Tinsel stars Iyke Okechukwu and wife, Florence Ikechukwu. The pair welcomed their little bundle of joy yesterday, August 3 2016. "Our Prince is finally here! God is...

Tyga's 3-Year Old Son In Trouble For Using The B-word in School

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 10:07 AM PDT

Rapper Tyga has revealed that King Cairo, his 3-year-old son with ex-fiancée Blac Chyna, got into trouble at preschool for swearing. Tyga disclosed this in an interview on Hollywood Today,...

US Visit: You must apologise to Aisha Buhari - Arewa youths tell Fayose

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 11:45 AM PDT

Following the visit of Hajia Aisha Buhari, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, to the United States of America, the Arewa Youth Integrity Forum (AYIF) has asked Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti...

BREAKING: WAEC releases results, says 53% passed

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 09:32 AM PDT

The West African Examinations (WAEC), has Friday in Lagos released its 2016 May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), withholding the results of 137,295, representing...

What Hon Yakubu Dogara said after meeting with Buhari

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 09:08 AM PDT

Speaker of the House of representatives, Yakubu Dogara addressed state house correspondents after his meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari. Read Transcript of Dogara's interview after the...

Fayose's aide reacts to Aisha Buhari's visit to United States

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 08:52 AM PDT

Governor Ayodele Fayose' Aide, Lere Olayinka has finally reacted to wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari's visitation to the United States. Mr. Olayinka said: "If they are claiming that another...

BREAKING: Buhari, Dogara in closed door meeting

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 08:28 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with Yakubu Dogara, speaker of the house of representatives, at the presidential villa. Bashir Ahmad, special assistant to the president on new...

Forex for pilgrimage is fraud - Importers cry out

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 07:59 AM PDT

Importers have described the discriminating exchange rate of N197 to a dollar recently introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, for pilgrims as against N313 for the business community as a...

Obama's daughter Sasha works as waitress, serves seafood in summer job

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 09:49 AM PDT

Sasha Obama, daughter of US President Barack Obama, has swapped the comforts of the White House for the counter of a seafood restaurant, US media report. The 15-year-old has taken a summer job...

Dalung MakesTwitter Account Private After Severe Bashing

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 11:45 AM PDT

The Minister for Sports, Solomon Dalung has tried to reduce the amount of hits he's receiving over his public gaffe by setting his twitter account to private. Dalung came under fire when addressing...

Breaking: Abia Gov Logjam: A-Court dashes Otti’s hopes to replace Ikpeazu

Posted: 05 Aug 2016 07:36 AM PDT

The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Friday, dashed hopes of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, in Abia state, Dr. Alex Otti, to benefit from the high court judgment...
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