Sunday, 2 October 2016

NigerianEye: “Boko Haram wives talk about romance in the forest, encounters with Chibok girls, Shekau” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Boko Haram wives talk about romance in the forest, encounters with Chibok girls, Shekau” plus 29 more

Boko Haram wives talk about romance in the forest, encounters with Chibok girls, Shekau

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 11:32 PM PDT

At a 'safe house' in Nigeria, the wives of Boko Haram fighters share their stories A few dozen women sit on mats in the shadow of a neem tree. Their giggles rise with the hot dusty air as they sketch...

US drones set to bomb northern Nigeria

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 11:32 PM PDT

Fresh reports indicate that the United States government may launch attacks against Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East, as a drone base being constructed in the Niger Republic would soon be...

'October 1st 2016, worst Independence day since 1960'

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 11:32 PM PDT

A prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has described 'October 1st' under President Muhammadu Buhari's led government as the worst ever in the history of independence day...

$22.3m cash: CCB gets fresh request on ex-First Lady Patience

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 11:33 PM PDT

Embattled ex-First Lady Patience Jonathan seems to have an hurdle to clear in her legal battle to reclaim the $22.3million in bank accounts linked to her. The Economic and Financial Crimes...

WATCH VIDEO: October 1st Presidential Broadcast - Muhammadu Buhari

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 11:33 PM PDT

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Edo Election: Five governorship candidates call for cancellation of results

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 11:24 PM PDT

Governorship candidates of five of the 19 political parties that contested this week's governorship election in Edo State have called for the cancellation of the results declared by INEC. They...

Trump ready to drag Bill Clinton sex scandals into US campaign

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 11:15 PM PDT

Donald Trump indicated in a new interview that he's ready to drag ex-president Bill Clinton's sex scandals into the White House campaign, after Democrats lashed out at the billionaire's Twitter rant...

New York Times begs Latinos to vote against Trump

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 11:03 PM PDT

The New York Times urged Latinos Saturday to get out and vote, calling it a way to help defeat Donald Trump and assert their growing role in American society. In an editorial, the influential paper...

Buhari celebrates independence in Aso Rock, Tinubu, Dogara absent

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 11:00 PM PDT

For the second year running, President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday marked the nation's Independence Day anniversary inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja, amidst tight security. The nation's 56th...

No easy solution to Nigeria’s problems - Buhari

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 10:53 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday, admitted that there was no easy solution to myriads of problems bedevilling Nigeria. Buhari In a nationwide broadcast to commemorate the country's 56th...

Bayelsa can’t pay full salaries now - Dickson

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 10:51 PM PDT

Bayelsa State Governor, Mr. Seriake Dickson, has maintained that the state government cannot pay its workers full salaries because of dwindling revenue. The governor stated this during a meeting...

Edo: Be calm, PDP's Ize-Iyamu tells protesting supporters

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 10:49 PM PDT

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic in the September 28 governorship election in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has appealed to his supporters to remain calm over the poll...

PDP urges FG to embrace all

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 10:48 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to embrace all major stakeholders with the view to bringing to bear the ideals, vision and mission of the...

Nigerian Army releases 348 ‘cleared’ Boko Haram suspects

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 10:45 PM PDT

Three hundred and forty eight suspected members of the terror sect, Boko Haram, were let out of incarceration yesterday in Maiduguri by the army to mark Nigeria's 56th independence...

EDO: No room for opposition in my administration - Obaseki

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 10:42 PM PDT

Edo State Governor-elect, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has ruled out having members of the opposition political parties as part of his government. At the inception of Governor Adams Oshiomhole...

Nigerian Air Force opens new schools for girls

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 10:38 PM PDT

The Nigerian Air Force has continued to invest in the welfare of its officers and men, especially through the provision of standardised educational facilities for dependents of its personnel....

Ondo 2016: Oke dumps APC for AD

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 10:36 PM PDT

After weeks of speculation, one of the aggrieved governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress(APC) yesterday joined the Alliance for Democracy(AD). Oke, who polled 576 votes after the...

Buhari’s silence on House budget scandal ‘a blessing’ — Jibrin

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 01:55 PM PDT

Suspended lawmaker, Abdulmumin Jibrin, on Saturday said President Buhari's hands-off approach to the budget padding scandal was actually "a blessing in disguise". Mr. Jibrin has accused the...

I warned Jonathan's government about the recession – Obasanjo

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 01:52 PM PDT

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says he foresaw and warned about Nigeria's current recession two years ago, but said he was ignored. Mr. Obasanjo said he was concerned about recession when he...

Kano declares Tuesday public holiday

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 01:46 PM PDT

Kano state government has declared Tuesday, October 4th as Public Holiday to mark the beginning of the new Islamic calendar 1438 A.H. The Islamic New Year is on the first day of Muharram, the first...

Nigeria cannot be intimidated by economic sabotage – Oshiomhole

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 01:39 PM PDT

Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, on Saturday said the recurring political disagreements among various interest groups in Nigeria were not justifiable reasons for the economic sabotage witnessed...

Delta communities in fear over fresh oil spill

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 01:35 PM PDT

A fresh oil spill has occurred in twelve communities of Gbaramatu Kingdom in Warri South West Council Area of Delta State, worsening the already devastated environment and creating panic among...

Samsung’s Note 7 phones back on sale after recall

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 01:32 PM PDT

Samsung's flagship Galaxy Note 7 Smartphones went back on sale in South Korea on Saturday, a report said. Almost a month after the electronics giant was forced to undertake a worldwide recall of...

Recession: National Assembly offers 20-point resolution to Buhari

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 01:30 PM PDT

To overcome the economic recession in the country, the National Assembly has sent twenty point resolutions to the Executive arm of government. The Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki disclosed...

We’ve not reached promised land yet at 56 – Obasanjo

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 01:25 PM PDT

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has lamented the stunted and impaired development of Nigeria, 56 years after attaining a state nationhood. Obasanjo said Nigeria is not yet where it ought to be...

Hull City 0-2 Chelsea: Willian & Diego Costa deliver late win for Conte's men

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 09:35 AM PDT

Willian and Diego Costa produced fine second-half finishes as Chelsea tasted victory for the first time in four Premier League outings with a 2-0 triumph at Hull City. Antonio Conte's side...

U17 Women World Cup: Nigeria 0-1 Brazil - Micaelly guns down Flamingoes

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 08:34 AM PDT

Nigeria's Flamingoes lost 1-0 against Brazil in their opening fixture at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Jordan on Saturday. Micaelly put Brazil ahead three minutes before the break after a error by...

US builds drone base near Nigeria

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 07:51 AM PDT

The United States military said  it is building a $100 million drone base near Nigeria, particularly  in Agadez, central Niger, to help the West African country combat militant groups and...

Ekiti@20: Gov Fayose commends Abacha, Fayemi

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 07:42 AM PDT

As Ekiti State celebrated the 20th anniversary of its creation on Saturday, Governor Ayodele Fayose, has commended the heroic contributions of the late military ruler, Gen Sanni Abacha for his vision...

Buhari presides over low-key 56th independence anniversary

Posted: 01 Oct 2016 07:29 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Abuja presided over the celebration of Nigeria's 56th Independence Anniversary with former Head of State, retired Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, Vice President,...
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