Friday, 9 September 2016

NigerianEye: “Mikel Obi reveals the poor treatment Nigeria’s Olympic team got in Atlanta” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Mikel Obi reveals the poor treatment Nigeria’s Olympic team got in Atlanta” plus 29 more


Mikel Obi reveals the poor treatment Nigeria’s Olympic team got in Atlanta

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 06:28 PM PDT

John Mikel Obi recalls in this interview with Chelsea.fc, the poor treatment Nigeria's Olympic team got in Atlanta after their sponsored trip expired and government was expected to take over. He...

100 of my cows missing in Enugu - Fulani herdsman laments

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 06:12 PM PDT

AN Enugu State-based Fulani herdsman, Alhaji Sodu has claimed that over 100 cows belonging to him were missing as a result of an alleged attack on a Fulani settlement in the state. He also accused...

We snatch cars in Lagos to address economic inequality - Armed robbers reveal

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 06:19 PM PDT

Three members of a gang of armed robbers emerged from various sentences at the Kirikiri Medium Prison in Lagos with vengeance and a penchant for the bizarre. Noted for terrorising the Lagos suburbs...

INEC connived with APC to postpone Edo election – PDP

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 06:09 PM PDT

EDO State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said that the security advice upon which the Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC, postponed the governorship election earlier...

Manchester United - Manchester City: I’ll do the talking on the pitch - Iheanacho

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 06:07 PM PDT

Pep Guardiola's effect on Kelechi Iheanacho was almost immediate. In only his second appearance under the new Manchester City manager the change in his game was evident for all to see. Racing...

UK parliamentarians meet over Chibok girls

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 06:04 PM PDT

Members of the British House of Commons, the United Kingdom, have said that time is running out on the need to rescue the abducted Chibok girls. They said on Thursday at a debate on the plight of...

INEC has lost its independence – PDP lawmakers

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 06:02 PM PDT

Groups and some lawmakers in the National Assembly on Friday berated the Independent National Electoral Commission under the leadership of Prof. Mahmood Yakubu The groups, which reacted to the...

Frsc deploys 20,000 for Sallah

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 05:59 PM PDT

Corps Marshall of the Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi, has said the agency was not comfortable with road clashes and casualties, depsite their reduction in the January and August...

Niger-Delta militants to Nigerian military - 'We are not criminals

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 05:51 PM PDT

The Co-ordinator of the Niger Delta People Volunteer Front (NDPVF), Mr Asu Simeon Mbi, popularly known as General Simba, has told the Nigerian military to stop tagging them as criminals and economic...

EFCC seizes N6.8bn from Jonathan’s cousin, firm

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 05:43 PM PDT

This is not the best of time for Roberts Azibaola, a cousin to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has frozen N6, 811, 846,443.05 found in the...

Chibok girls’ matter is a scam – Christian women

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 06:02 PM PDT

The Women's Wing of the Christian Council of Nigeria (WOWICCN), Friday, described as a big scam the issue surrounding the abduction of the over 200 girls from Chibok in Borno State. On the night...

Buhari to address UN Assembly, demand recovery of looted funds

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 01:09 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari will next week lead the Federal Government delegation to New York where he would address the 71st regular session of the United Nations General Assembly on September 21,...

Nigerian leaders, senators also feel the pain caused by current economic recession - Saraki

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 01:07 PM PDT

Senate President Bukola Saraki says he and other leaders in the country are also feeling the pain caused by the current economic recession. Saraki said this on Friday while addressing State House...

2008 Olympic: Nigeria gets silver as IOC strips Russia of gold

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 01:01 PM PDT

The Nigerian relay quartet to the 2008 Olympics has been upgraded to silver medallists after a Russian sprinter tested positive for drugs. Nigeria originally won bronze in the race eight years ago,...

Edo Election: PDP’s allegation is idiotic – APC

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 12:56 PM PDT

The All Progressive Congress in Edo State has described as idiotic, allegations by the People's Democratic Party, that it masterminded the postponement of the state governorship election to September...

Edo governorship election a very big challenge – Police IG

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 12:54 PM PDT

The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on Friday said the Edo State governorship election is a big challenge to security agencies being the first major election to be conducted since his...

Nigeria will overcome economic recession – Saraki

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 12:44 PM PDT

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Friday assured that Nigeria will overcome the current period of economic recession. Speaking with State House correspondents after observing the Friday Jumaat...

REVEALED: How PDP plans to rig Edo election – Oshiomhole

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 12:42 PM PDT

Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has unveiled plot on how the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) planned to rig the state governorship election rescheduled for September 28. The governor...

Serena Williams crashes out of US Open, loses No. 1 ranking

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 09:53 AM PDT

Serena Williams has been sent packing from the US Open, after she was defeated in her semi-final clash against Karolina Pliskova. The American tennis star was beaten 6-2 7-6 (7-5). Serena will now...

VIDEO: Gov Oshiomhole, El-Rufai show their dancing skills

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 09:44 AM PDT

A video of leaders and governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress', APC dancing during the Edo state mega rally has gone viral. See video:

JAMB announces deadline for admission for 2016/217 session

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 06:21 PM PDT

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has announced a deadline for the admissions of students by Nigerian universities for the 2016/17 session. In a statement issued on Friday, JAMB...

Edo Decides: PDP known for election rigging — Oshiomhole to international observers

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 09:03 AM PDT

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is accustomed to rigging and can't boast of a transparent election in other states in the South-South geopolitical...

Me, You, President Buhari And Change

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 08:48 AM PDT

This latest attempt to re-brand Nigeria, I'm not sorry to say, is dead on arrival. We've been through this road over and over again and it beats me why we are still doing this like we don't already...

Raheem Sterling named Premier League Player of the Month

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 08:35 AM PDT

England international Raheem Sterling has won the Premier League Player of the Month award for August. The Manchester City forward has excelled in his first three games under Pep Guardiola, scoring...

Chibok Girls in US used by NGOs to extort money - FG

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 08:27 AM PDT

Minister of Women Affairs, Aishatu Alhassan and parents of some Chibok schoolgirls that escaped from Boko Haram, have accused non-governmental organisations of using the girls to get...

Latifat Tijani Wins Silver At Rio Paralympics

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 08:21 AM PDT

Nigeria's Latifat Tijani has won silver in the 45kg event of the ongoing Rio 2016 Paralympic Games in Brazil. The 34-year-old powerlifter narrowly lost the gold medal by to China's Dandan Hu who...

I will have a glass of wine with Mourinho - Guardiola

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 08:01 AM PDT

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is open to sharing a glass of wine with Jose Mourinho should the offer be extended at Old Trafford. Saturday marks the first day of Manchester's new dawn as...

FG inaugurates committee for concessioning of 4 airports

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 07:51 AM PDT

The Federal Government on Friday started the concession process for the nation's major airports, with the inauguration of two committees. The committees, which were inaugurated by the Minister of...

Facebook co-founder supports Hillary Clinton campaign wth $20m

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 06:21 PM PDT

Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz is committing $20 million to help Hillary Clinton and her Democratic Party in the upcoming US election. Moskovitz, a Harvard roommate of Mark Zuckerberg who was...

Jose Mourinho Wary Of Iheanacho Threat; Hails Guardiola

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 07:39 AM PDT

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho believes Kelechi Iheanacho or Raheem Sterling could be Manchester City's surprise packages in Saturday's Manchester derby at Old Trafford. Nigeria forward...

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