Thursday, 18 August 2016

NigerianEye: “Reasons why I named my dog ‘Buhari’ — Man explains” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Reasons why I named my dog ‘Buhari’ — Man explains” plus 29 more


Reasons why I named my dog ‘Buhari’ — Man explains

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 07:33 PM PDT

The Police in Ogun State, yesterday, released unconditionally, the 30-year-old trader, Joe Fortemose Chinakwe, who was arrested last Saturday for naming his pet dog 'Buhari'. The embattled trader,...

Ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan allegedly linked to Niger-Delta Avengers

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 07:12 PM PDT

Despite his denial, ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has been allegedly fingered in the formation and activities of the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA). Also, findings by the security have confirmed that...

I’ve nothing to do with Avengers - Jonathan cries out

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 07:38 PM PDT

Former president Goodluck Jonathan has denied having anything to do with the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA). Jonathan spoke through a statement on August 7 by his media aide, Ikechukwu Eze. He said:...

Boko Haram: Nigerian army frees Ahmad Bolori

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 07:49 PM PDT

The Nigerian Army has freed Ahmad Bolori,one of the three persons declared wanted by the military on Monday. Salkida, Wakil and Bolori A family source confirmed to newsmen around 10:30pm that Bolori...

Nnamdi Kanu won’t renounce Biafra - IPOB

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 07:22 PM PDT

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has condemned the stories credited to Mr Gbomo Jomo and the members of the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta (MEND) that the IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu...

Buhari never received militay pension, gratuities unlike others - Presidency

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 07:20 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday said he has not been receiving military pensions and salaries as former head of state since he assumed office in May last year. According to him, he did not...

Lagos to install 13,000 CCTV cameras to fight crime

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 07:17 PM PDT

Lagos State said yesterday that plans are underway to deploy 13,000 Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras across the state, additional 6,000 streetlights and security sensors to enhance...

Naira dips further against dollar

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 07:04 PM PDT

The Naira on Wednesday depreciated further against the dollar, amid last minute perfection of documentation by Bureau De Change (BDC) operators, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The...

Yet Another Twist: Avengers deny agreeing to dialogue with FG

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 02:23 PM PDT

Niger Delta Avengers, on Wednesday, denied agreeing to enter into dialogue with the federal government for a possible ceasefire in the region. The militant group which has claimed responsibility for...

Hopes of Rio Olympics gold medal fade as Germany beat Nigeria 2-0

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 07:04 PM PDT

Germany on Wednesday defeated Nigeria 2-0 in the semi-finals of the Olympic football event, ending the country's hope of a repeat of their 1996 feat at the games. The Germans grabbed their first...

NiMet predicts cloudy, rainy weather for Thursday

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 02:23 PM PDT

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted cloudy conditions with localised rains over Mambila Plateau, Jalingo, Lokoja and Makurdi on Thursday morning. The predictions are contained...

Rio Olympics:Three Nigerian Women Wrestlers Bow Out Of Olympics!

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 02:42 PM PDT

Nigeria's poor outing at the on-going Rio 2016 Olympics continued as three of the country's women wrestlers all crashed out in round one of the freestyle event in their different weight categories on...

How they placed me under ‘house arrest’ in Port Hacourt – Fayose laments

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 02:06 PM PDT

Governor of Ekiti state, Mr Ayo Fayose has said he was stopped from attending the national convention of his Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Port Harcourt, Rivers state Wednesday by security...

Nigeria begins mass importation of kerosene

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 01:48 PM PDT

The Federal Government has ‎placed order for a large quantity of kerosene to tackle the scarcity of the product currently witnessed across the country. Chairman, Board of Trustees (BOT) of the...

PDP plotting to import thugs for Edo Polls — Oshiomhole

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 01:41 PM PDT

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has called on the Police to checkmate plans by some opposition politicians to import thugs into the state from neighbouring states with a view to causing mayhem...

Nigerians becoming impatient with APC‎ – BoT member

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 01:39 PM PDT

A member of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Olisaemeka Akamukale, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to intensify efforts to reduce the economic hardship in the...

Why we did not elect national officers – PDP

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 01:35 PM PDT

PEOPLES Democratic Party, PDP has explained why it did not conduct elections into its national offices despite its earlier insistence that the convention will hold in compliance with a July 4 Federal...

I’ve finally found my original certificates - APC governorship candidate in Edo, Godwin Obaseki

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 01:33 PM PDT

The APCcandidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo state, Mr Godwin Obaseki, Wednesday, disclosed that he has found his missing certificates, saying those raising false alarm over the...

Skye Bank neither distressed nor liquidated – CBN

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 01:23 PM PDT

The attention of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been drawn to the content of a malicious message urging customers of Skye Bank to withdraw their deposits or transfer them to other banks based...

VIDEO: I miss my Boko Haram husband - Rescued Chibok girl tells CNN

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 02:12 PM PDT

Three months after escaping Boko Haram, Amini Ali speaks to CNN's Stephani Basri about her life after her abduction. Video Credits: CNN.com

Niger Delta Avengers backtrack - 'We are ready to talk with FG'

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 12:34 PM PDT

After a sustained bombing of oil facilities reducing Nigeria's oil output and revenue, the Niger Delta Avengers has said that it is now willing to dialogue with the Federal Government. As a prelude...

Live Commentary: Nigeria vs Germany

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 01:57 PM PDT

Good evening and welcome to Nigerianeye's LIVE coverage of the Rio Olympics semi-final between Nigeria and Germany. Abia Warriors utility player Ndifreke Effiong has replaced suspended Azubuike...

Alex Iwobi ruled out for four weeks with hip injury

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 11:10 AM PDT

Nigerian youngster Alex Iwobi has been ruled out for four weeks after suffering a hip injury in Arsenal's defeat to Liverpool in Saturday's English Premier League game. Iwobi made way for Alex...

Rio Olympics: Brazil 6-0 Honduras - Neymar breaks Olympic world record as Brazil cruise to final

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 10:59 AM PDT

Neymar                 Image Credit: Getty ImagesNeymar scored after 15 seconds at the Maracana Stadium on Wednesday evening as Brazil went on to thrash...

Babangida remains one of the issues in Nigerian politics - Saraki

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 09:46 AM PDT

Senate President Bukola Saraki Wednesday described former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, as one of the issues that continue to define the Nigerian polity. According to...

Ijaw youths react to intense search for crude oil in North

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 09:36 AM PDT

 The Ijaw Youth Council has lauded the accelerated search for oil in Northern Nigeria by President Muhammadu Buhari and northern governors but said the move is coming at the wrong time. A...

Another Niger Delta community gives Chevron 7-day ultimatum

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 09:30 AM PDT

Another host community to Chevron Nigeria Limited, CNL, Benikrukru , Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South-West Local Government Area in Delta State, Wednesday, gave the company a seven-day ultimatum to...

Understanding Sen. Shehu Sani’s diatribes By Aliyu Aliyu

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 09:27 AM PDT

Until he had the misfortune of elevation to the corridors of power as a Senator, most Nigerians mistook Senator Shehu  Sani   for a populist and  human rights activist. Operating from...

3 Nigerian pilgrims in trouble for allegedly trafficking cocaine in Saudi Arabia

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 10:00 AM PDT

The Saudi Arabian authorities have arrested three pilgrims from Kwara for alleged possession of substance suspected to be cocaine. Hajia Fatima Abolore-Jimoh, the Executive Secretary, Kwara Muslim...

Long life depends on lifespan of parents – Study

Posted: 17 Aug 2016 09:25 AM PDT

A study, believed to be the largest of its kind ever conducted has shown that the longer parents live, the longer their offspring are likely to live. The research, released on Wednesday by the...

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