Sunday, 25 September 2016

NigerianEye: “EFCC links Patience Jonathan with 9 houses, 2 hotels, one plaza” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “EFCC links Patience Jonathan with 9 houses, 2 hotels, one plaza” plus 29 more

EFCC links Patience Jonathan with 9 houses, 2 hotels, one plaza

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 11:32 PM PDT

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) investigators probing ex-First Lady Patience Jonathan's link with five choice buildings, including a N5billion hotel in Abuja, have unearthed seven...

Ogun pastor gets motionless and dumb after invading shrine

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 11:32 PM PDT

A pastor, Wale Fagbere, was rendered unconscious and speechless at the weekend after invading a community shrine at Ketu – Ayetoro in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun in a bid to pull it...

Britain’s anti corruption agency arrive Nigeria to investigate Diezani Alison-Madueke's allies

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 11:33 PM PDT

A seven-man investigative team of the United Kingdom's anti corruption agency, the National Crime Agency, has arrived Nigeria to interrogate individuals suspected to be allies of a former Petroleum...

University of Ibadan bomb scare is a mere rumour – Police

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 11:31 PM PDT

The Oyo State Police Command has declared that the bomb scare at the University of Ibadan Saturday was nothing but a "mere rumour". Speaking with newsmen in a telephone interview, the Police...

We’re not selling off key national assets yet — FG

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 11:23 PM PDT

Contrary to claims that the Federal Government has received the backing of governors to dispose of national assets to reflate the economy, the federal government has said that it is not selling off...

Residents will return to Bama in two weeks — Borno govt

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 11:16 PM PDT

The Borno State Environmental Protection Agency, on Saturday, said Bama should be ready for rehabilitation in the next two weeks. The Sole Administrator of the Agency, Nassir Surundi, said massive...

We won’t attend proposed summit, Niger Delta leaders tell Buhari

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 11:15 PM PDT

The Chief Edwin Clark-led Pan Niger Delta Coastal States Stakeholders Consultative Forum on Saturday rejected the Federal Government's proposed two-day summit in the region. The group vowed not to...

My UN trip was successful - Buhari

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 11:06 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that he had a very successful outing during his five-day activities at the 71st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA71), in New York, United...

Why Lagos attracts investors, tourists - Ambode

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 11:04 PM PDT

Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday attributed the significant influx of investors and tourists to ongoing aggressive upgrade of infrastructure, especially road construction and...

Patience Jonathan denies link with militant group

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 11:01 PM PDT

Embattled ex- First Lady Patience Jonathan has denied any link with the militant group, Niger Delta Peoples Professional Volunteer Force (NDPPVF), which threatened to attack the headquarters of the...

NYSC member slumps, dies in Bayelsa

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 10:56 PM PDT

Ogundare Lawrence Opeyemi, a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has slumped and died in Bayelsa State. Ogundare, it was gathered, died in Nembe, Nembe Local Government Area, where...

Governor Wike appoints Special Assistant on Traffic Lights

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 10:50 PM PDT

THE Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has ppointed Daye Graham-Douglas as his Special Assistant on Street/Traffic Lights. The governor in an online statement by his Special Assistant on...

Niger Delta Avengers ends ceasefire with FG after fresh pipeline blast

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 12:18 PM PDT

The Niger Delta Avengers on Saturday claimed responsibility for the destruction of a major oil pipeline in southern Nigeria, breaking a ceasefire the militant group had declared a month ago. In a...

APC controls apparatus to manipulate Edo elections – PDP

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 12:10 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party has dismissed allegation by the All Progressive Congress that the party plans to rig Wednesday's gubernatorial election in Edo state. In a statement issued in Abuja...

Ondo 2016: 30 political parties present candidates

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 12:04 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said 30 political parties had submitted names of their candidates for the Nov. 26 governorship election in Ondo state. The commission's Deputy...

Arsenal 3-0 Chelsea: Iwobi stars as Gunners stroll to victory over Conte's men

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 11:35 PM PDT

Arsenal cruised to a comprehensive 3-0 win over Chelsea to hand Antonio Conte's side back-to-back Premier League defeats in the London derby at Emirates Stadium. A match expected to be a closely...

Buhari's government will collapse if he sacks these two 'special' ministers - Primate Ayodele

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 11:27 AM PDT

Popular Nigerian cleric, Primate Elijah Ayodele has revealed that Buhari's government will collapse if he sacks these two 'special' ministers. Speaking with reporters, Primate Ayodele said, "Do you...

Muslim group cautions Patience Jonathan over EFCC probe

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 10:53 AM PDT

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) wants Patience Jonathan, former first lady, to "desist from taking desperate steps" in her case with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). EFCC froze...

Militants kill six soldiers in Bakassi

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 10:49 AM PDT

Armed militants on Saturday killed six unidentified soldiers in the Esighi axis of Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River State. The gunmen were said to have struck around 1am. Five soldiers...

No local government is under Boko Haram's control - Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 10:46 AM PDT

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has restated that no local government area in Borno or any territory in the North East Zone is being occupied by the Boko Haram sect. Buratai spoke...

4 people die in Tompolo's father's burial

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 12:14 PM PDT

Four people were feared dead in Warri River on Friday in a boat mishap involving the funeral party to the burial of late Thomas Ekpemupolo, father of Government Ekpemupolo (Tompolo). A community...

Live Commentary: Arsenal vs Chelsea

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 11:57 AM PDT

Good evening. Welcome to Nigerianeye's live text coverage of the Premier League meeting between Arsenal and Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium. This is a fixture that the visitors have largely...

Swansea City 1-3 Manchester City: Aguero returns with a double as visitors keep winning + Match Highlights

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 09:25 AM PDT

Manchester City made it 10 wins out of 10 under Pep Guardiola with a 3-1 victory over Swansea City. Sergio Aguero returned from a three-match domestic suspension to score either side of Fernando...

Liverpool 5-1 Hull City: Milner grabs double as Reds run riot + Match Highlights

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 09:12 AM PDT

Liverpool made it four wins in a row in all competitions with a comfortable 5-1 Premier League victory over 10-man Hull City on Saturday. Goals from Adam Lallana, James Milner and Sadio Mane and a...

I trust Rooney - Mourinho

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 08:06 AM PDT

Jose Mourinho maintained Wayne Rooney has a big part to play for Manchester United despite dropping the captain for Saturday's 4-1 Premier League win over Leicester City. Gary Neville believes...

Nigeria Announce Final Squad For U17 Women's World Cup

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 08:00 AM PDT

Nigeria have announced a final squad for the 5th FIFA U17 Women's World Cup, which starts next week in Jordan. Prolific captain Rasheedat Ajibade, an attacking midfielder with so much flair and who...

Beach Soccer Draw: Nigeria paired with Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana and Egypt

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 07:55 AM PDT

Nigeria's beach soccer national team will face Cote d'Ivoire, Egpyt and Ghana in Group A of the 2016 Beach Soccer's Africa Cup of Nations billed for Cameroon. The draw ceremony held at the Caf...

Niger Delta Avengers attack Bonny crude oil export line

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 07:26 AM PDT

Nigerian militant group the Niger Delta Avengers said on Saturday it had carried out its first attack in the country's southern energy hub since it declared in August it was halting hostilities to...

Sale of national assets needed to fund 2016 budget – FG

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 07:43 AM PDT

The Federal Government on Saturday said the proceeds from the sale of some of the country's national assets would be used to fund the expenditure of government as contained in the 2016...

Avoid self medication: Pharmaceutical Society advises Nigerians

Posted: 24 Sep 2016 07:20 AM PDT

Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, Nasarawa state chapter, has advised Nigerians to avoid self-medication and seek medical examination before taking drugs. Mr Agada Vincent-Agada, the state...
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