Thursday, 15 September 2016

NigerianEye: “Ignore Boko Haram’s threat to capture Buhari, it's not possible - DHQ” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Ignore Boko Haram’s threat to capture Buhari, it's not possible - DHQ” plus 29 more

Ignore Boko Haram’s threat to capture Buhari, it's not possible - DHQ

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 11:18 PM PDT

A faction of Boko Haram loyal to Abubakar Shekau has released a new video in which it threatened to capture or kill President Muhammadu Buhari. The sect also threatened to deal with the Chief of...

'It is time to resign' - PDP to Buhari

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 11:33 PM PDT

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to resign and allow competent hands to steer the country away from the present economic recession. In a...

New Boko Haram video, a complete joke - Nigeria Military

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 10:35 PM PDT

Brig.-Gen. Rabe Abubakar The Military yesterday dismissed a new video released by militant Boko Haram sect, showing thousands of its members at three different locations during the Sallah...

Outrage as masqueraders storms church during prayer vigil

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 11:19 PM PDT

Five days after, outrage continues following the deadly attacks by some masqueraders in some parts of Ado Ekiti, including invasion of St. Andrew's Anglican Church in Oke Ila. It was gathered...

It’s wicked to owe workers in recession — Governor Obiano

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 11:13 PM PDT

The Anambra State Governor, Chief Willie Obiano, has said that it is a sin for any employer of labour particularly government to owe workers salaries in a time of recession the country is in...

Rio Paralympics: Nigeria cause upset in Table Tennis

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 11:10 PM PDT

Nigeria's men's para-table tennis team on Wednesday at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games caused a major upset in the class 4-5 when they defeated Poland. This was after they failed to make a podium...

WATCH VIDEO: Thousands of Boko Haram militants 'celebrate' sallah, threaten to capture President Buhari

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 11:18 PM PDT

As we earlier reported, the nefarious Boko Haram group has released a new video. The video which surfaced today, showed thousands of Boko Haram members, old and young, men and women; praying during...

Militants surrender weapons in Imo, as governor grants them 'pardon'

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 11:05 PM PDT

From the restive creeks of Imo State came something to cheer yesterday. The Niger Delta Red Squad, the major militant group that has been responsible for the bombing of pipeline and other oil...

BBOG seeks disciplinary action against Police IG

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 11:01 PM PDT

Members of the #BringBackOurGirls (#BBOG) advocacy have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to take disciplinary action against the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, and two officers...

Wike has no link with militants - PDP

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 10:58 PM PDT

The Rivers State chapter of the People Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday said Governor Nyesom Wike did not mobilise militants to Edo State ahead of the September 28 election. The party said the...

Fashola, contractor explain delay in construction of Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 11:36 PM PDT

Minister of Power, Works and Housing Babatunde Fashola has appealed for patience, orderliness and cooperation of motorists over reconstruction works on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. He spoke as the...

Motorists, commuters groan over pace of work on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 10:50 PM PDT

Motorists and commuters plying the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway have continued to groan over the slow-pace of work on the stretch of the road. They complained that they spent several hours on a journey...

Unity Bank sacks 215 workers

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 10:42 PM PDT

Unity Bank Plc yesterday reduced its over 2,000 workforce by sacking 215 members of staff, it was reliably learnt. The exercise, it was further leant, was to enable the lender realign its...

EFCC declares ex-Katsina governor wanted

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 10:40 PM PDT

Former Katsina State Governor Ibrahim Shema has been declared wanted for alleged mismanagement of N74.6billion. Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives yesterday stormed the...

Buhari, ministers, others tackle economic recession at retreat today

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 10:37 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari will today chair an extra-ordinary retreat in Abuja to seek for ways of pulling the economy out of recession. Expected at the one-day retreat are Vice President Yemi...

New Video: Read full translation of Boko Haram speech to English

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 11:33 PM PDT

The 12 minutes, 58 seconds video shows a crowd of Boko Haram members heading to a prayer ground for Eid prayers. The Imam who led the prayers was identified as the assistant to the group's known...

Manchester City 4-0 Borussia Monchengladbach: Goals from Iheanacho and Aguero secure win for City

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 11:34 PM PDT

Sergio Aguero netted a second hat-trick in as many Champions League games to ensure Manchester City started their Group C campaign swimmingly with a 4-0 win over Borussia Monchengladbach, a day on...

PSG 'offered private jet and hotel chain' to tempt Neymar from Barcelona

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 10:00 AM PDT

Paris Saint-Germain offered Neymar a private jet and a stake in a hotel chain as part of a staggering offer to tempt him to France, according to one of the Barcelona star's agents. Wagner Ribeiro...

MASSOB replies Buhari's 'forget Biafra' comment to corpers

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 11:35 PM PDT

The leadership of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has taken a swipe at President Muhammadu Buhari for surreptitiously reminding innocent youth corps...

IN PICTURES: Lady rescued from ritualists in Delta state

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 09:24 AM PDT

A young lady believed to be in her 20s was on Tuesday rescued from the hands of suspected Ritualists in Delta state by a group of good Samaritans believed to be Hausa men. According to a Facebook...

PDP accuses Oshiomhole, el-Rufai of influencing Edo poll’s postponement

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 09:16 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, Edo State chapter, has accused Governor Adams Oshiomhole of allegedly using his Kaduna State counterpart, Nasir el-Rufai, to influence the postponement of the...

New Uefa president makes Champions League reforms top priority

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 09:10 AM PDT

New Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin said his first big challenge would be to look at changes to the Champions League that would give four guaranteed places to England, Germany, Italy and Spain from...

Government announces 12.5% salary increment for civil servants

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 09:06 AM PDT

The Government of Ghana has announced a 12.5% increase in salary of all public sector workers across the country. According to the employment minister, Haruna Iddrisu, the decision was arrived...

Gunmen invade NTA Onitsha, burn down building

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 09:00 AM PDT

Unknown gunmen on Wednesday invaded the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) office in Onitsha, Anambra, torching some equipment and Star Times section in the premises. Acting Manager of the station,...

Lady 'held hostage' at psychiatric hospital in Yaba calls for help

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 08:23 AM PDT

A lady with the Facebook name 'Ify Otuya', who is allegedly held at a psychiatric hospital in Yaba by 'Ambode's police', is crying out for help. She said she has been there for 4 weeks now, see the...

Kano State spends N70m on feeding primary school pupils weekly

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 08:16 AM PDT

The Kano State government says it spends N70 million weekly to feed public primary school pupils in the state. The acting governor of the state, Hafiz Abubakar, said the expenditure is aside N68...

Russian hackers leak Simone Biles and Serena Williams files

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 08:16 AM PDT

Confidential medical data of gold medal-winning gymnast Simone Biles, seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams and basketball player Elena Delle Donne was hacked from a World Anti-Doping Agency...

'Why aren't you working?' - Trump fires back at Obama

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 08:10 AM PDT

Following Barack Obama's criticism of U.S Republican party presidential candidate Donald Trump, the latter as responded by asking President Obama to face his work. The  Republican Party...

Obama campaigns for sick Hilary Clinton, slams Trump

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 08:05 AM PDT

Barack Obama President Barack Obama while campaigning for Hilary Clinton who was down with pneumonia, took a swipe at Donald Trump. Obama attacked Clinton's rival Donald Trump with some of his...

Nigerian man jailed in Dubai for cocaine possession

Posted: 14 Sep 2016 07:52 AM PDT

A 42-year-old Nigerian man who was caught at the Dubai International Airport with 100 capsules of cocaine in his stomach, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. The sentencing will be followed...
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