Thursday, 13 October 2016

NigerianEye: “Only one Chibok girl has a baby – VP Osinbajo” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Only one Chibok girl has a baby – VP Osinbajo” plus 29 more

Only one Chibok girl has a baby – VP Osinbajo

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 02:00 PM PDT

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said that only one of the 21 released Chibok girls has a baby. On Thursday evening, Osinbajo led some top government officials to visit the girls at the DSS...

Freed Chibok girls to be tested for HIV

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 02:00 PM PDT

Doctors are to test the just released 21 Chibok girls for any sexually transmitted diseases such as HIV/AIDS, a security source told our correspondent in Abuja on Thursday. He said that the girls,...

APC hails FG on release of 21 Chibok girls

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 02:08 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for his efforts at securing the release of 21 Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped over two years ago.  The National...

Fulani herdsmen kill two policemen

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 02:03 PM PDT

Suspected Fulani herdsmen on Thursday ambushed and killed two policemen along the Kagoro-Gidan Waya Road in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The gunmen, it was gathered, shot two other...

77 Shi’te members araigned before Kano magistrate court

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 01:39 PM PDT

About 77 Sh'ite members were on Thursday arraigned before a Chief Magistrate court in Kano when pandemonium broke out on Wednesday in the ancient city of Kano, following a clash between the Sh'ite...

Rickey Tarfa falsified his age - EFCC

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 01:31 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Thursday insisted that Mr. Rickey Tarfa SAN falsified his age in an official statement he made at the commission's Ikoyi, Lagos office last...

Reps to probe Buhari’s appointments

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 01:29 PM PDT

The House of Representatives is set to investigate all appointments into Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) since the inception of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. The...

Equatorial Guinea Consul-General in Nigeria shot

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 01:24 PM PDT

The Consul-General of Equatorial Guinea in Nigeria, Juan Mbomio, and wife, Maria, are receiving treatment in a hospital in Calabar, after they were shot on Monday on Thursday. It was learnt they...

WATCH VIDEO: Released Chibok Girls Meet Vice President Yemi Osinbajo

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 12:45 PM PDT

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo received the 21 Chibok girls who were released by the Boko Haram sect.  Watch Video:

BREAKING: FG releases names of freed Chibok girls

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 12:24 PM PDT

The Nigerian government has released the names of 21 Chibok school girls released by Boko Haram on Thursday. The girls were abducted by Boko Haram in 2014. They were freed after negotiations with...

IN PICTURES: 21 Chibok girls meet Vice President Osinbajo

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 01:11 PM PDT

The 21 released Chibok girls were received by the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. After going through psychological and health tests conducted by experts, the Chibok girls who were earlier...

10 quick facts about release of 21 Chibok Girls

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 08:26 AM PDT

Here are ten quick facts about the 21 Chibok girls released today. 1: 21 out of 218 have been released today (Thursday) October 13, 2016 . 2: They were abducted by terrorist Boko Haram group in...

Release of 21 Chibok girls not based on swap – Lai Mohammed

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 08:58 AM PDT

The Federal Government has said that the release of the 21 Chibok school girls was never based on swap but on confidence building. The minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed...

FG attending to health needs of released 21 girls - Presidency

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 09:22 AM PDT

The Presidency has said that it is giving urgent medical attention to the 21 Chibok girls who regained their freedom from Boko Haram's grip on Thursday. To this end, a group of medical experts are...

2018 World Cup Qualifier: Algeria FA set to inspect facilities in Uyo Stadium

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 09:48 AM PDT

The Federation of Algeria Football, FAF, will be sending a five-man delegation to inspect facilities in Uyo ahead of the November 12 World Cup qualifier with Nigeria. The delegation will be in...

21 Chibok girls’ release sign of Buhari’s sincerity – Shettima

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 09:27 AM PDT

Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State on Thursday hailed the release of the 21 Chibok schoolgirls by the Boko Haram Insurgents. Shettima said in a statement in Maiduguri that the release had...

Mike Phelan named Hull City's full-time manager

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 09:40 AM PDT

Hull City have appointed caretaker manager Mike Phelan as their new head coach. Phelan had been in temporary charge since Steve Bruce's departure in the summer, with the club currently 15th in the...

Wenger warns Barcelona over Hector Bellerin approach

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 09:11 AM PDT

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has warned Barcelona that Arsenal will fight to keep standout right-back Hector Bellerin. Spain international Bellerin, who left Barcelona for north London as a...

BBOG praises Nigerian soldiers for rescue of Chibok girls

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 08:35 AM PDT

The Bring-Back-Our-Girls group yesterday hailed the Nigerian military in an official statement it released on the Negotiated Release of 21 ChibokGirls. The statement reads, "We welcome reports from...

Chibok girls release "a good beginnig' - security expert

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 08:20 AM PDT

A security expert, Mr Lawrence Alobi, has said that the release of 21 of the kidnapped Chibok girls is a good beginning for the country. Alobi, a former Commissioner of Police in the FCT, made the...

John Mikel Obi Reacts To Release of 21 Chibok Girls

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 08:03 AM PDT

Super Eagles skipper John Mikel Obi has reacted to the release of twenty-one Chibok girls via his Twitter handle. Mikel, using emojis, could be seen 'offering gratitude' to the government. It...

Update: Senate extends JAMB result’s validity to three years

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 09:22 AM PDT

The Senate on Thursday extended the validity of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination conducted by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board from one year to three years. It also...

First photos of some of the recently released Chibok Girls

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 07:05 AM PDT

As we earlier reported, 21 Chibok girls were released today out of the over 200 girls abducted in April 2014, over two years ago. The Presidency in reaction claimed that negotiations are still...

REVEALED: How 21 missing Chibok girls were freed

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 06:57 AM PDT

The Nigerian government has given an insight into the negotiations that led to the release of 21 Chibok school girls. Picture of some of the freed girls courtsey CNN.com A confirmation the girls...

Mascherano agrees contract extension with Barcelona

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 07:42 AM PDT

Barcelona have announced Javier Mascherano has agreed an extension to his contract ahead of putting pen to paper on Monday. The 32-year-old has agreed a two-and-a-half year renewal, which will see...

Maradona clashes with Veron during 'peace' match (VIDEO)

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 07:37 AM PDT

Diego Maradona and Juan Sebastian Veron clashed in a charity game in Rome on Wednesday night, with a heated exchange between the pair on their way off the field at half-time. The Match of Peace,...

Arsenal Can’t Just Rely On The Likes Of Iwobi To Win Titles - Wenger

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 07:24 AM PDT

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has revealed that the club cannot depend on young amazing talents like Nigerian player Alex Iwobi and Hector Bellerin to win major titles despite the 20-year-old...

Atiku reacts to release of 21 Chibok girls

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 07:12 AM PDT

Former Vice President, Abubakar Atiku has described the release of the 21 Chibok girls a beacon of hope. Atiku on his social media account said: "I am incredibly happy at this news. A lesson, hope...

Buhari on 3-day official visit to Germany

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 07:06 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday departed the Nnmadi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, for Berlin, Germany, on an official visit from Oct. 13 to 15. The president, before his departure,...

Why Pep Guardiola banned Internet at Manchester City training ground

Posted: 13 Oct 2016 06:55 AM PDT

Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola, has banned the use of wi-fi at the club's training ground and Sergio Aguero believes it is because a player was caught using his phone while on the treatment...
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