Monday 19 September 2016

NigerianEye: “Buhari wants to destroy Nigeria – Fayose” plus 23 more

NigerianEye: “Buhari wants to destroy Nigeria – Fayose” plus 23 more


Buhari wants to destroy Nigeria – Fayose

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 01:49 PM PDT

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of putting the future of Nigeria at risk through his actions. The was quoted as saying this in a statement by his...

Nigeria sues Agip, Total for $635 million

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 02:16 PM PDT

Cash strapped Nigeria's Federal Government is demanding $635million from two multinational oil companies, Agip and Total for undeclared crude oil shipped out of the country between 2011 and...

'You better join hands with Buhari to ensure a prosperous Nigeria' - APC tells PDP

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 02:03 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Enugu chapter, has stressed the need for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join President Muhammadu Buhari in laying solid foundation for a prosperous...

Nigerian Air Force kills Boko Haram members in Borno air raid

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 01:56 PM PDT

The Nigerian Air Force has killed undisclosed number of Boko Haram members during a raid on the insurgents in Borno. The Director of Information and Public Relations of the NAF, Group Capt....

Ize-Iyamu will take Edo back to Igbinedion’s era – Oshiomhole

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 01:55 PM PDT

The Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has criticised a former Governor of the state, Chief Lucky Igbinedion, for saying Oshomhole's successor will emerge from the Peoples Democratic...

Why we are still detaining Shiite leader, El-Zakzaky – Nigerian Government

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 11:11 AM PDT

The Nigerian Government on Friday gave a reason for the continued detention of Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, the leader of the Shiite Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN. Speaking during a press briefing at the...

James Ibori to appeal his conviction in London

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 11:04 AM PDT

Former Delta State Governor, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, is set to launch fresh appeal against his conviction in London, following new claims the Scotland Yard and Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)...

Nigerian Paralympics team returns to rousing welcome

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 01:49 PM PDT

Nigeria's record-setting Paralympics athletes have returned to the country. The team, which won a Nigerian-record 8 gold medals at the Rio Paralympic games, arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe...

Why Nigerian banks don’t give long term loans - Fidelity Bank MD

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 10:04 AM PDT

The inability of commercial banks to give long-term credit facilities is due to the non-availability of long-term-deposits by Nigerians, a financial expert, Mr Nnamdi Okonkwo has said. Okonkwo, also...

United struggling with lack of confidence - Mourinho

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 09:35 AM PDT

Jose Mourinho admits Manchester United's lack of confidence has contributed to their dismal three-match losing streak. Mourinho's side slumped to an embarrassing 3-1 defeat at Watford on Sunday to...

Why I abandoned bullet proof cars -Governor Shettima

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 09:34 AM PDT

Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno said he abandoned the use of bullet proof cars as an act of sympathy with the suffering masses who had no means of self protection from terrorists. Shettima stated this...

IN PICTURES: President Buhari in New York for UN General Assembly

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 09:35 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday morning arrived New York, United States of America, ahead of his participation at the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly. A statement by the...

41,000 graduates benefit from FG’s empowerment scheme

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 10:00 AM PDT

No fewer than 41, 161 graduates have benefitted from the Graduate Internship Scheme (GIS) of the Federal Government and supervised by the Ministry of Finance. The scheme's Facilitator in Ogun,...

Lawmaker urges Nigerians not to lose hope in Buhari’s administration

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 09:54 AM PDT

Mr Murtala Sodangi, a member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, has appealed to Nigerians for patience with President Muhammadu Buhari as he strives to address the nation's economic...

3 kidnapped oil workers escape in Rivers

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 08:48 AM PDT

Three of the 14 oil workers kidnapped along Omoku/ Elele road on September 2, have recently escaped from their abductors. Four of the victims had initially escaped, leaving the number of those...

SERAP urges court to order EFCC to prosecute Dogara, others

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 08:43 AM PDT

As the National Assembly resumes on Tuesday, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja for an order to compel the Economic and Financial...

Isheri kidnappers demand N1.2 billion ransom for release of landlords

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 08:40 AM PDT

The gunmen who kidnapped four residents of Isheri area of Lagos State, are asking the families to pay N300m each, before they can be released. The abductors, who established contact with the...

‘Intentional’ explosion injures 29 in New York

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 08:38 AM PDT

A deliberate explosion rocked one of the most fashionable neighborhoods of New York on Saturday night, injuring 29 people, one seriously, a week after America's financial capital marked the 15th...

Nigerian Army wants ATM for frontline soldiers in Maiduguri

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 08:30 AM PDT

The Nigerian Army on Sunday called on commercial banks to deploy Automated Teller Machines (ATM) to the military barracks in Maiduguri for the use of front line soldiers involved in the ongoing...

Herdsmen attack: Family tasks police on missing Evangelist, wife, children

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 08:28 AM PDT

The family of Evangelist Martins Oko- Oboh has called on the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies in the country to help to find the missing Evangelist, his wife and three children after...

FG holds Niger Delta summit September 26, 27

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 08:23 AM PDT

The Federal Government is putting together the machinery for the much awaited Niger Delta dialogue to hold on Monday, September 26 and 27, at Abuja. It was learned, Sunday, that the summit was...

FirstNation resumes flight operations

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 08:20 AM PDT

FirstNation Airways says it will resume operations on Sunday evening, one month after it suspended flights to enable the aircraft fleet undergo engine maintenance. The airline made the announcement...

Paralympics: Ex-Coach calls for remarkable reward for Team Nigeria

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 08:08 AM PDT

As Nigerians await the return of Team Nigeria from the Rio Paralympic Games, a former national coach of the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation, Andrew Ekanem, has called on the Federal Government to...

Mourinho’s under pressure after Manchester United lose third straight game

Posted: 18 Sep 2016 07:55 AM PDT

Watford defeated Manchester United 3-1 on Sunday to hand manager Jose Mourinho a third defeat in row. Etienne Capoue gave Watford the lead in the 34th minute, but Marcus Rashford equalized for...

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