Tuesday, 27 September 2016

NigerianEye: “APC: Oyegun takes Tinubu’s case to Buhari” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “APC: Oyegun takes Tinubu’s case to Buhari” plus 29 more


APC: Oyegun takes Tinubu’s case to Buhari

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 10:56 PM PDT

The embattled National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, is to consult President Muhammadu Buhari over the attack launched against him by Asiwaju Bola Ahmed...

Buhari's government too corrupt to be trusted - Niger Delta Militants

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 10:47 PM PDT

A militant group, the Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate, on Monday said it would not join in the ceasefire declared by other militant groups in the Niger Delta owing to the alleged insincerity of...

Assets sale: NLC plans nationwide protests

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 10:55 PM PDT

The Nigeria Labour Congress has said it will mobilise Nigerians for nationwide protests to resist the plan by the Federal Government to sell strategic assets under the guise of using the funds to be...

Court freezes Imo state accounts

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 10:55 PM PDT

The Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, has ordered the freezing of all the accounts of Imo State Government and the confiscation of all monies domiciled in them. The appellate court equally...

Muslims beg Boko Haram to free Chibok girls

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 10:45 PM PDT

The Muslim community in Osun State has appealed to the Boko Haram terrorist sect to free the over 200 girls abducted from the Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State since April 14,...

USA 2016: Clinton, Trump clash in fiery first debate

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 10:40 PM PDT

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump bickered and traded insults in a fiery US presidential debate Monday, as they aggressively pitched their case to tens of millions of American voters. With the...

FG begins free screening for cancer

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 10:38 PM PDT

The Federal Government has commenced a rapid response initiative programme to provide no fewer than 20,000 screenings, 10,000 surgeries and general healthcare for the people within 100 days. The...

APC blasts Fayose for crackdown on banks

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 10:33 PM PDT

EKITI State All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised Governor Ayo Fayose for his crack down on some banks. The party said such an action constitutes a threat to the economic survival of the...

FG lists conditions for assets sale

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 09:57 PM PDT

Fresh facts are coming up on the Federal Government's plans to sell some assets in a bid to push back the recession that has hit the economy. Certain conditions must be met before the sale, which...

Boko Haram members invade village near Chibok

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 10:40 PM PDT

Fresh reports reaching NE has it that armed gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram on Monday evening attacked Kuburvwa Village. The village is 10 km from Chibok Town, where over 200...

'How Jonathan’s aide gave me $4 million cash inside Presidential Villa'

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 01:17 PM PDT

A witness at the ongoing trial of Waripamo-Owei Dudafa, an aide of former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Monday told a federal court in Lagos that he received $4 million in cash from the...

REVEALED: Jibrin's cocaine test result

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 01:14 PM PDT

Embattled House of Representatives member, Abdulmumin Jibrin on Monday revealed the result of a Psychoactive Substance Screening test he underwent following allegations that he has been acting...

Shekau is a mad man – Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai fumes

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 01:14 PM PDT

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Monday in Yola, described Abubakar Shekau, factional leader of the Boko Haram, as a mad man. Asked to react to the video posted by Shekau on...

Niger Delta Avengers force Shell to shut down Nigeria’s major crude oil export line

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 01:14 PM PDT

Nigeria's crude oil production suffered fresh set back Monday as Trans Niger Pipeline, (TNP), which exports about 180, 000 barrels of crude oil per day was shut down as a precautionary measure after...

Saudi Arabia cuts ministers’ salaries by 20%

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 01:38 PM PDT

Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Monday cut cabinet ministers' salaries by 20 percent and reduced other state officials' benefits in a continuing austerity drive to cope with lower oil revenues. The...

Pastor who tried to destroy traditional shrine to be charged to court

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 01:23 PM PDT

The Ogun Police Command says it will prosecute a pentecostal pastor, Wale Fagbere, who allegedly invaded a traditional shrine in Ketu area of Ayetoro in Ogun. (IF YOU MISSED IT, READ IT HERE) The...

AfDB to invest $10 Billion in Nigeria by 2019 - Adesina

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 01:14 PM PDT

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it will increase its investment in Nigeria by $4.1 billion between 2016 and 2017 and raise it up to $10 billion by 2019. The Bank's President, Dr Akinwumi...

Nigeria will surely overcome its problems – Buhari

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 01:06 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday assured that Nigeria has the people and the resources to surmount her economic problems. He gave the assurance while receiving President of the African...

Buhari approves appointments for 13 government agencies

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 01:02 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved new appointments in 13 Federal Government agencies. The appointments according to a statement by the Director (Press) in the Office of the Secretary to the...

Another judge withdraws from Kanu’s trial

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 01:00 PM PDT

Justice John Tsoho of the Federal High Court, Abuja withdrew from the trial of pro-Biafra agitator, Nnamdi Kanu Monday. He announced his decision to return the case file to the Chief Judge of the...

Edo Election: Ize-Iyamu remains the only PDP candidate – INEC

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 12:58 PM PDT

Ize-Iyamu  As the people of Edo states goes to the poll Wednesday to elect a successor to Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) maintained that...

Senate orders slaughter of roaming cows in FCT

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 12:56 PM PDT

The Senate Monday ordered the slaughter of cows found roaming within the Federal Capital City (FCT) Abuja metropolis. In the alternative of slaughtering such roaming cows, the upper chamber said...

NiMet predicts cloudy, rainy weather conditions for Tuesday

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 12:55 PM PDT

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather conditions over the central states of the country on Tuesday. The NiMet's Weather Outlook issued by its Central Forecast...

Budget Padding: Ethics Committee concludes hearing on Jibrin

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 11:30 AM PDT

The House of Representatives Committee on Ethics and Privileges on Monday concluded public hearing on its investigation of a lawmaker from Kano, Abdulmumin Jibrin. At the resumed hearing on Monday...

Boko Haram fighters are ‘merchants’ of fear – Borno governor

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 11:06 AM PDT

Following recent attacks by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno, the state governor, Kashim Shettima , on Monday described members of the terror group as "merchants of fear" who are bent on instilling ...

Ndigbo: It’s time to ‘Think and build Home’

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 10:41 AM PDT

We never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something; build a new model that makes the existing one obsolete —Buckminster Fuller .  THE fate of Igbo nation since the end...

Hell Let Loose As Referee, Player Fight Over Red Card (VIDEO)

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 09:48 AM PDT

Tension were clearly very high when Vic Falls Tigers faced Amagagasi in Zimbabwe's Southern Region division one on Sunday afternoon. The referee was officiating a match between Amagagasi and Vic...

Kwara polytechnic expels five students

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 09:34 AM PDT

The authorities of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin has expelled five students for committing various offences contrary to their matriculation oath. The Assistant Registrar (Academic Affairs), Mr...

He Plays With An Intent To Hurt - Ferdinand, Others Hail Alex Iwobi

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 12:50 PM PDT

Liverpool, Manchester United and Chelsea greats, Dietmar Hamann, Rio Ferdinand and Gianfranco Zola, have all showered encomiums on Nigeria youngster Alex Iwobi following his five-star performance in...

Politics: Oyegun is insincere to lead APC- Rep Ayinla

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 09:23 AM PDT

Reactions have continued to trail the recent call by the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ashiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinunbu that the national chairman of the party, Chief John...

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