Monday, 1 August 2016

NigerianEye: “Sales girl fights with policeman, tears uniform” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Sales girl fights with policeman, tears uniform” plus 29 more


Sales girl fights with policeman, tears uniform

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 09:44 AM PDT

A Gudu Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Monday granted a 23-year-old sales girl, Ekaete Nwen, bail in the sum of N50, 000 for allegedly tearing a police officer's uniform. The presiding officer, Alhaji...

Rio Olympics: U23 team fail again to fly out

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 09:42 AM PDT

Nigeria Olympic team have for the second time failed to fly out of their training base in Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America. Officials told reporters that they may now travel to Brazil on...

Buhari launches housing scheme for federal workers

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 09:39 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari, today, in Abuja formally launched a comprehensive housing scheme for federal workers tagged Federal Civil Servants Housing Scheme (FISH). Speaking at the Ground Breaking...

Goodluck Jonathan planted seeds of recession into Nigeria's economy - Fashola

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 09:04 AM PDT

Nigeria's Minister for Works, Power and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola has stated that the current recession the country's economy is facing was caused by the previous Goodluck Jonathan led...

Naira trading at 316, 350 and 382 to the dollar

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 08:56 AM PDT

The naira is depreciating on all fronts to trade as low as 382 to the dollar in Nigeria's commercial capital, Lagos, on Monday. The naira, which traded at 378 to the dollar on Friday, at the...

Federal Government extends N-Power application deadline till end of August

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 08:54 AM PDT

The Federal Government has extended the deadline for the N-Power online jobs and training applications till the end of August. Disclosing this in a statement on Monday, the Senior Special Assistant...

The change we promised is now manifesting around us- Lai Mohammed

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 08:46 AM PDT

Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says the change promised by the All Progressive Congress (APC) is real even though the party is now the subject of mockery. Speaking at a town...

Valencia sign Barcelona's Montoya

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 08:36 AM PDT

Martin Montoya has joined Valencia after Barcelona agreed to terminate the contract of their youth-team product. The 25-year-old defender played 66 games for Barca after making his debut in 2011...

Dbanj Allegedly Dumps GLO For MTN

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 08:28 AM PDT

According to reports Nigerian pop star D'banj has left the Mike Adenuga led telco GLO and has signed for rival telco MTN.A source claims that the self-acclaimed Entertainer parted ways with GLO a few...

Oritsefemi's Manager Danku and Artiste Rayce Involved in Ghastly Car Accident

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 08:19 AM PDT

Oritsefemi's manager, Danku and artiste, Rayce have been seriously injured in a car crash. The duo were reportedly hit by a Dangote truck at Sango-Ota, Ogun State on Sunday, July 31, 2016. Danku who...

Okojie retires as NUC boss, hands over to Mafiana

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 08:17 AM PDT

The former Executive Secretary of National Universities Commission, NUC, Professor Julius Okojie, has said that he was leaving, NUC, with confidence that he was leaving the Nigerian university system...

VIDEO: Jibrin lands ICPC with 10 lawyers, sues Dogara, others

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 08:10 AM PDT

Hon Jibrin has added another twist to the budget padding controversy rocking the House of Reps. Today he stormed the ICPC with 10 lawyers, suing the speaker of the house Yakubu Dogara and others...

Mikel was my natural choice for U23 team

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 08:07 AM PDT

Nigeria Olympic team coach Samson Siasia has said Chelsea star Mikel Obi was a natural choice to lead his team as he is also the captain of the Nigeria Olympic contingent as well as the Super...

Abubakar Mahmoud Emerges NBA President

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 06:59 AM PDT

Abubakar Mahmoud, former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Kano State has emerged the new president of the Nigerian Bar Association. In an election conducted by electronic voting...

VIDEO: Hon Jibrin reveals shocking details about budget padding

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 08:11 AM PDT

Former Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, Representative Abdulmumin Jibrin on an exclusive interview with Channels television explained in details issues surrounding the padding of the...

VIDEO: Soldiers threaten to shoot civilian for wearing camouflage

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 06:40 AM PDT

A Nigerian civilian wearing a camouflage found himself in the soup at a location suspected to be along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway when he was apprehended by soldiers. Although the date of the...

NFF considering chartering private jet for u23

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 06:38 AM PDT

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) are considering chartering a private jet to fly the country's Olympic team to Brazil from the United States of America, officials have disclosed. The Nigeria...

Justin Bieber Turns Down $5m To Perform at a Republican Party

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 06:31 AM PDT

Justin Bieber might be secretly rooting for Hillary Clinton seeing as he has reportedly turned down a $5 million offer to perform at a Republican event. TMZ reports that a promoter called the...

Turkey captures commandos who tried to abduct Erdogan in failed coup

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 06:29 AM PDT

Turkish special forces have captured a group of rebel commandos who tried to seize or kill President Tayyip Erdogan during a failed coup, and a government minister said plotters would "never see...

Hon Jibrin visits EFCC, ICPC, inisists Dogara must go

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 05:55 AM PDT

Former Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin, on Monday, said he would be visiting some anti-graft agencies in a bid to substantiate his allegation of...

West Brom on the verge of signing Diafra Sakho for £16 MILLION

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 05:31 AM PDT

West Ham United striker Diafra Sakho is said to be close to joining English Premier League rivals West Bromwich Albion for a reported fee of £16 million. According to Sky Sports News, a fee has...

Bailly: Drogba advised me to sign for Manchester United

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 05:26 AM PDT

Ivory Coast international Eric Bailly has revealed that he opted to sign for Manchester United instead of Manchester City based on the advice given to him by Elephants legend Didier Drogba. Bailly...

Good news! Tomato price crashes from N25,000 to N800 per basket

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 05:20 AM PDT

A small basket of tomato, which sold for N25,000 in May, is now going for N800 in Kaduna. And, no, it is not a joke. It had been all anger and pain for households as the price of tomatoes hit the...

Rio Olympics: Controlled explosion detonated at Opening Ceremony venue

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 05:04 AM PDT

With the commencement of the Rio 2016 Olympics just days away, bomb disposal experts were called to Rio's Maracana Stadium and used a controlled explosion to destroy a suspicious package. The...

Rooney excited about Pogba's impending arrival

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 04:56 AM PDT

Manchester United skipper Wayne Rooney is excited at the prospect of once again linking up with Paul Pogba at Manchester United and believes the midfielder will feel he has unfinished business at the...

She's Mine Forever! Bale spends £400k to rent Island to propose girlfriend

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 04:34 AM PDT

Real Madrid star Gareth Bale spent £400,000 for the private rental of Tagomago Island, which is located just next to Ibiza, just to propose to long term girlfriend, Emma Rrhys-Jones. The cost of...

VIDEO: Market women protest against former Benue governor Suswam, wife in Abuja

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 04:33 AM PDT

Traders including women and widows during a protest on Sunday, vowed to reclaim their shops from a former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam and his wife, Yemisi. Speaking with journalists...

Anenih no longer PDP BoT member – Sheriff

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 04:28 AM PDT

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party led by Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, has said that a former Minister of Works, Chief Tony Anenih is no longer a member of Board of Trustees of the party. It said...

Mayweather spends over $50k to service his $1.5m Bugatti Veyron

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 04:25 AM PDT

Retired American boxer Floyd Mayweather recently paid $50,000 to service his $1.5m Bugatti Veyron. TMZ reports that the repair was done by Nigerian Obi Okeke, who revealed how much it cost to service...

Why ex-govs must face corruption charges – FG

Posted: 01 Aug 2016 04:15 AM PDT

Years after leaving office, many former governors suspected to have looted the resources of their states are to face criminal prosecution. As a prelude to taking on the suspects, who are no fewer...

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