Monday, 24 October 2016

NigerianEye: “Femi Fani-Kayode allegedly slumps in EFCC custody” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Femi Fani-Kayode allegedly slumps in EFCC custody” plus 29 more

Femi Fani-Kayode allegedly slumps in EFCC custody

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 11:09 PM PDT

A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, slumped in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The Special Assistant to Fani-Kayode on Media, Jude Ndukwe, raised the alarm...

It’s impossible to sell petrol at N145 per litre, we need to increase price – NNPC

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 11:29 PM PDT

As Nigerians grapple with recession, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Monday reminded the nation that the sale of petrol at N145 per litre was no longer feasible with the current...

EFCC arrests Jonathan’s former spokesman, Reuben Abati

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 11:31 PM PDT

Fresh reports reaching NigerianEye says the EFCC have arrested the former Special Adviser to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Media, Dr. Reuben Abati. Mr. Abati, who was spokesperson to...

Protest in Enugu as 200 Fulani herdsmen invade community

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 11:31 PM PDT

Residents of an Enugu community, Agu Obodo of Obeagwu Ozalla in Nkanu West Local Government Area, have protested the arrival of over 200 Fulani herdsmen and their cows in the area. The panicky...

No hiding place for corrupt office-holders - EFCC boss

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 11:23 PM PDT

The acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, in Kaduna on Monday said there would be no hiding place for corrupt public office-holders in the country. Magu, who...

Falana faults NJC, insists arrested judges must be suspended

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 11:19 PM PDT

A human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), said on Monday that the National Judicial Council had the power to place judges under investigation on interim suspension. Falana said in a statement...

How Nigeria can get out of recession – Obasanjo

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 11:17 PM PDT

For the country to get out of recession, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for an increase in the volume of trade internally and externally and the establishment of a commodity exchange...

ONDO: Akeredolu denies attacking AD supporters

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 11:05 PM PDT

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, yesterday denied attacking supporters of the governorship candidate of the Alliance for...

FCT minister orders Fulani herdsmen to move out of Abuja

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 10:56 PM PDT

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Muhammad Bello has ordered herdsmen to move their cattle out of Abuja. This is part of efforts to stop cattle grazing in the Abuja metropolis and on...

REVEALED: How Nigerians are being recruited into terrorism in Iran

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 10:53 PM PDT

A group of African students under the aegis of African Students in Cyprus has raised the alarm over possible recruitment of young Nigerians, who travel to Iran into terrorism. President of the...

MTN suspends dividends payout

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 10:48 PM PDT

Shareholders got yesterday a piece of bad news from mobile giant MTN. The company has suspended dividends payouts from Nigeria, its third biggest market. Third-quarter user numbers have fallen...

WATCH VIDEO: Nigerians elected me to spread wealth not poverty - Jonathan

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 02:15 PM PDT

Former president Goodluck Jonathan has, Monday, said that he was never elected as Nigeria's president to spread poverty but to generate and spread wealth. Watch video below... Jonathan who spoke...

Why we must cherish, nurture strong family values – Aisha Buhari

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 02:25 PM PDT

Mrs Aisha Buhari, the wife of the president, said on Monday that strong family values should be cherished and nurtured to surmount the challenges of poverty and crime in the country.  She...

Our official didn’t ask Jimoh Ibrahim for bribe – INEC

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 02:04 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission has denied the allegation made by Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim that its official asked for $1m bribe before his name could be inserted as the authentic candidate of...

LASU dismisses 13 staff for falsifying results

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 02:02 PM PDT

The Lagos State University has dismissed 13 members of staff in the junior cadre, following reports from the Junior Staff Disciplinary Committee. The institution, in an official bulletin said the...

65-year-old man rapes two-year-old girl

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 01:58 PM PDT

A 65-year-old man, Emeka Asibirionwu, has been arrested for allegedly raping a two-year-old girl at Oriendu, near Umuahia, the Abia State capital. The Abia Commissioner of Police, Mr. Leye Oyebade,...

We’re on course in steering Nigeria out of recession - Osinbajo

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 01:07 PM PDT

Despite the drop in electricity generation from 5000 to less than 3000 megawatts, Vice – President Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday expressed the hope that Nigeria can still meet its 7000 megawatts...

EDO: Obaseki more competent than me - Oshiomhole

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 01:05 PM PDT

Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole on Monday said that the governor-elect, Godwin Obaseki is more competent than him and will bring more development to the state. Oshiomhole is scheduled to...

EFCC accuses former air chief of plot to delay trial

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 01:00 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday accused defence counsel in the trial of a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu (retd.) and 10 others of plotting to delay...

Nigerian governors fault Buhari’s ambassadorial list

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 01:01 PM PDT

Progressives Governors Forum on Monday faulted the ambassadorial list forwarded to the Senate for screening and approval by President Muhammadu Buhari. They had complained that it was lop-sided in...

I will nominate Aisha Buhari as my running mate in 2019 - Agoro

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 09:51 AM PDT

Founder and former presidential candidate of the National Action Council (NAC), Dr Olapade Agoro, wants Aisha Buhari, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari to be his running mate for the 2019...

IN PICTURES: Buhari presides over meeting with APC governors

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 09:50 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari today presided over a closed-door meeting with APC governors. They discussed matters bordering on the state of the economy and part issues. See photos:

APC governors to Nigerians - 'Relax..your suffering will soon be over'

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 09:54 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governors Forum has appealed to Nigerians to show more understanding, support and cooperation as the Buhari Administration strives towards meeting genuine national...

Ballon d'Or: Neymar, Suarez and Pogba added to final shortlist

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 09:56 AM PDT

Barcelona forwards Neymar and Luis Suarez and Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba are among the latest players to be added to the Ballon d'Or shortlist. They are joined in the final two rounds...

Video: Watch Tunde and Wunmi Obe share the secret of their marriage with Tiwa Savage

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 09:32 AM PDT

Tunde and Wunmi Obe have kept their love and marriage going for over two decades. They are also musical partners – two halves of T.W.O. Last night at her 3 Thrones concert in Lagos, Tiwa Savage...

Lionel Messi and Riyad Mahez nominated for Ballon d'Or

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 09:17 AM PDT

Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi and Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez are among the latest nominees for the Ballon d'Or. Messi, who won the prize last year, is looking to win the award for the...

Protest: Benin-Lagos highway totally shut over plans to relocate traders

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 09:10 AM PDT

Protesters on Monday blocked the Uselu/Ugbowo section of the Benin-Lagos highway over plans by Egor Local Government Area of Edo to relocate traders. The protesters, under the aegis of Uselu Market...

Iheanacho: I bring life to Manchester City

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 09:08 AM PDT

Kelechi Iheanacho has revealed what his presence brings into Manchester City following his impressive display on Saturday. The 20-year-old entered the fray at half-time while Pep Guardiola men were...

Bag of rice will sell for N5, 000, dollar will exchange for N150, fuel for N30 – Prophet Okeowo

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 08:46 AM PDT

Prophet Ade Okeowo of Word of Liberty Evangelical Ministry, Ikorodu, Lagos State, has revealed that Nigeria will soon experience a turnaround as prices on commodities will crash in no time, stating...

Anambra state hits 210,000 metric tonnes target for rice production

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 08:31 AM PDT

Anambra state under the administration of Governor Willie Obiano has reached its target of 210, 000 metric tonnes of rice production per annum of achieving self-sufficiency in rice production. The...
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