Sunday, 11 September 2016

NigerianEye: “$15 Million: EFCC arrests 4 domestic servants whose names were used to open bank accounts for Patience Jonathan” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “$15 Million: EFCC arrests 4 domestic servants whose names were used to open bank accounts for Patience Jonathan” plus 29 more


$15 Million: EFCC arrests 4 domestic servants whose names were used to open bank accounts for Patience Jonathan

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 06:19 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested four domestic servants, including a driver and a houseboy, whose names were used to open bank accounts for Mrs Dame Patience Jonathan, the...

300-level student confesses to cheating in WASSCE, withdraws from UNILORIN

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 06:42 PM PDT

Authorities of the University of Ilorin, Kwara State on Sunday said that they had accepted the voluntary withdrawal of a student, Jephtaph Abolarin, from the institution. Abolarin, a 300-Level...

APC urges Nigerians to embrace ‘Change Begins with Me’ campaign

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 06:41 PM PDT

Apparently peeved by the seeming wave of backlash generated by last week's launch of a value reorientation campaign, Change Begins with Me, by the federal government, the All Progressives Congress...

Multiple accident on Third Mainland Bridge

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 06:28 PM PDT

Several persons were, yesterday, injured in multiple accident on the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos. The incident, which occurred at 11.30a.m. at the Oworonshoki end of the bridge, involved a Mazda...

Clinton diagnosed with pneumonia, ‘dehydrated’ at 9/11 event

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 06:26 PM PDT

Democratic presidential candidate HillaryClinton is suffering from pneumonia and was overheated and dehydrated when she quickly left a 9/11 memorial ceremony in New York on Sunday, her doctor said....

I'm richer than many state governors - Ifeanyi Ubah

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 06:17 PM PDT

The Chairman of Capital Oil and Gas, Mr. Ifeanyi Ubah, has said his desire to govern Anambra State is not to make money. He said he was richer by every standard than some state governors. Ubah...

UK waiting for Nigeria to recover $85million ex-minister’s loot

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 06:01 PM PDT

The United Kingdom is waiting for Nigeria to claim an $85million loot recovered from a former petroleum minister, Dan Etete, according to the Evening Standard of London. The newspaper reported...

Civil war didn’t heal Igbo wounds - MASSOB

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 05:55 PM PDT

The Movement for the Actualisation Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has said the Civil War did not solve the nation's problems. The group said the war was fought because of alleged...

Eight days after wife’s death, CAC cleric Abiara rushed to the hospital

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 05:44 PM PDT

Right days after his wife Christiana died, General Evangelist, Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Worldwide, Prophet Elijah Abiara, was hospitalised after suffering ill health. The septuagenarian was...

Nigeria loses 60% revenue to bombings - Osinbajo

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 05:42 PM PDT

Militancy in the Niger Delta contributed largely to Nigeria's economic downturn, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, said yesterday. According to him, the country has lost 60 per cent of its revenue and...

Muslim pilgrims offer prayers on Mount Arafat

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 05:40 PM PDT

The annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia yesterday reached its climax as1.5 million Muslims gathered at Mount Arafat to offer day-long prayers and recitations from the Koran. The pilgrims...

EFCC recovers N46 Billion from oil marketers

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 05:34 PM PDT

Oil marketers have refunded N46 billion in a probe of massive fraud in the sector. It is all part of the ongoing probe of the rot in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, an Economic and...

We shall overcome economic downturn - Tinubu

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 05:31 PM PDT

All Progressives Congress (APC) National leader Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has predicted that the country would overcome the economic downturn "which is not our making" In an Eid-el-Kabir message from his...

PDP to Buhari - 'Nigerians didn’t elect you to complain'

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 01:51 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop blaming past governments and face governance squarely. It reminded President Buhari and his party, the All...

Husband kills wife’s lover

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 01:45 PM PDT

A fight for the heart of a woman has left one person dead in the Emebiren area of Warri. It was gathered that the deceased, identified as Robinson Ituke, was in a sexual relationship with Rose...

Nigerians should pray for quick recovery of the economy - APC

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 01:41 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has appealed to Nigerians to pray for the quick recovery of the nation's economy and support government efforts at pulling the country out of the present economic...

Panic as Kaduna is hit by earth tremor

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 01:34 PM PDT

Kwoi, the headquarters of Jaba local government area of Kaduna state, was today, Sunday, September 11, 2016, hit by a series of earth tremors which caused panic and confusion. Kwoi is located in the...

5 Kogi state civil servants arrested over pension fund

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 11:28 AM PDT

Five top civil servants in Kogi have been arrested for allegedly diverting N230 million pension fund to their private uses. The Accountant-General of the state, Alhaji Yusuf Okala, confirmed the...

Pay your tithe and escape economic hardship - Cleric

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 11:23 AM PDT

State Pastor of Living Faith Church, Lokoja, Pastor David Popoola, has said that the present economic hardship is not peculiar to Nigeria but a global phenomenon. Popoola made the statement in...

I'll never talk about my private life again - Tiwa Savage

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 11:19 AM PDT

Nigerian Singer Tiwa Savage recently disclosed that she has learnt her lesson, and has stopped sharing information about her personal life. Tiwa Savage made the disclosure during an interview...

Olajumoke has been abandoned - Charles Novia

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 11:12 AM PDT

Veteran film-maker, Charles Novia, has accused the media of abandoning Jumoke Orisaguna, bread seller turned model. In a Facebook post, the film-maker wrote, "we don't hear anymore about the Bread...

Bakers lament high cost of bread production, appeal to FG

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 11:05 AM PDT

Bakers in Nigeria have appealed to the Federal Government to urgently intervene in the rising cost of bread production just as they ruled out going on strike. Speaking to newsmen in Ibadan on...

Full transcript of Obama's speech at 9/11 memorial

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 10:58 AM PDT

US President Barack Obama today delivered remarks outside the Pentagon today to memorialize the 15th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. See full speech below: Good morning....

VIDEO: Hilary Clinton slumps at 9/11 Memorial

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 11:33 AM PDT

Hillary Clinton, US Democratic presidential candidate today slumped at the 9/11 memorial at the Pentagon. A video footage uploaded online shows her appearing to lose her balance on the sidewalk...

President Muhammadu Buhari's Sallah message to Nigerians

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 10:32 AM PDT

SALLAH MESSAGE TO NIGERIANS BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI Fellow Compatriots, as you celebrate the Eid-El-Kabir, I salute your steadfastness in spite of the difficult economic times the country is...

Joe Hart concedes twice on Torino debut

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 10:32 AM PDT

England goalkeeper Joe Hart conceded twice on his Torino debut as Atalanta secured a 2-1 win in Bergamo amid a dramatic afternoon of Serie A action on Sunday. Hart, deemed surplus to requirements...

Nigerian Economy will bounce back very soon - Buhari assures Nigerians

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 10:25 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has saluted Nigerians for their steadfastness in spite of the difficult economic times confronting the country. Buhari, in his Eid-el-Kabir message to Nigerians released...

Dele Momodu: I still stand by my decision to support Buhari, but...

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 09:46 AM PDT

Fellow Nigerians, I doubt if there is anyone who does not see and feel President Muhammadu Buhari is a complex character. As a matter of fact, that is the veritable hallmark of his persona and super...

Bag of rice may cost N40,000 by December - Minister

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 09:03 AM PDT

The Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has said that Nigeria spends about $22bn a year on importation of food. Lokpobiri made this known on...

Mourinho blames referee for Man Utd derby loss

Posted: 11 Sep 2016 08:34 AM PDT

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho singled out some of his players for stinging criticism following their 2-1 loss to derby rivals Manchester City. The United manager hauled off Henrikh...

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