Saturday, 19 November 2016

NigerianEye: “Buhari urges Ondo voters to support Akeredolu, despite Tinubu’s rejection of APC primary” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Buhari urges Ondo voters to support Akeredolu, despite Tinubu’s rejection of APC primary” plus 29 more

Buhari urges Ondo voters to support Akeredolu, despite Tinubu’s rejection of APC primary

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 12:02 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday formally presented Rotimi Akeredolu to Ondo voters ahead of next weekend's governorship election, declaring that the controversial primary that produced him was...

Borno donates N10m to family of slain officer

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 11:53 AM PST

The Borno State Government on Saturday donated N10 million to the family of the late Lt. Col. Abu Ali, who died while fighting the Boko Haram terrorists in the state on Nov. 4. Govovernor Kashim...

Media trying to write my obituary - Rooney

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 11:45 AM PST

Wayne Rooney slammed the response to his late-night antics on England duty as "disgraceful" and vowed not to be consigned to the international scrapheap over the incident. Rooney was widely...

Crystal Palace 1-2 Manchester City: Toure at the double on his Manchester City return at Crystal Palace

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 09:22 AM PST

Yaya Toure returned from his Manchester City exile to inspire a 2-1 victory at Crystal Palace that maintains their pursuit of the Premier League title. The midfielder was a surprise inclusion in Pep...

Atiku counters Buhari, says Boko Haram still deadly, insurgency far from over

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 08:52 AM PST

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Saturday countered claims by the Nigerian government that the terrorist Boko Haram group has been defeated. Speaking in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, at...

How woman used stolen car to sow seed to pastor in Lagos

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 08:22 AM PST

A 44-year old housewife, Mary Onu and her daughter, Alice, were Friday arraigned before a Magistrate's court sitting in Isolo, Lagos State for allegedly stealing a Nissan Infiniti SUV, belonging to a...

Labour, Afenifere slam ex-govs, others over jumbo pension

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 08:01 AM PST

The organised labour has condemned the practice of legislating to give huge severance packages and pension rights to former Presidents and governors in the country. The General Secretary of the...

We Are The Unluckiest Team In The Premier League - Mourinho

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 07:49 AM PST

Jose Mourinho has declared that Manchester United are the unluckiest team in the Premier League after Saturday's 1-1 draw with Arsenal. Juan Mata put United ahead at Old Trafford on Saturday in the...

Nnamdi Kanu a combination of Azikwe, Ojukwu, Kaduna Nzeogwu all rolled into one – Fani- Kayode

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 07:44 AM PST

Former spokesperson to ex- President Goodluck Jonathan campaign Organisation, Chief Femi Fani- Kayode said Saturday that him and others would join hands with the leader of Indigenous People of...

Police arrest man for allegedly defiling 12-year-old daughter

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 07:32 AM PST

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 45-year-old man, Adisa Olayide, for allegedly defiling his 12-year-old daughter in Ilaro,  Yewa South Local Government Area of the state. The...

Wenger hails Arsenal's mental strength in Man Utd draw

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 07:31 AM PST

Arsene Wenger believes Arsenal were not previously capable of producing the kind of comeback which saw them snatch a 1-1 draw at Manchester United on Saturday. Olivier Giroud came off the bench to...

Trump's VP, Mike Pence booed at musical concert

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 07:23 AM PST

Mike Pence was greeted by boos at a performance of the Hamilton musical in New York on Friday night, with the show interrupted throughout by jeers for the vice-president-elect. At the end of the...

Ondo election: Buhari drums support for Akeredolu

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 07:17 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Akure, Ondo, lauded Ondo All Progressives Congress gubernatorial aspirants for their loyalty to the party and supporting Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, the party's...

Again Tinubu, South-West govs shun APC rally in Ondo

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 07:05 AM PST

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, and three of the APC governors in the South-West were again absent at the campaign rally of the party held in Akure, the...

We targeted politicians who stole money – Hajia, robbers’ informant

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 06:54 AM PST

HajiaThe police have arrested an eight-man gang of armed robbers said to be terrorising Abuja, Kogi and Kano states. Among them is Rekia Musa, a divorcee and Accounting graduate of the Kogi State...

Nigeria Immigration Service explains why Nigerian passport is scarce

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 06:48 AM PST

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, Muhammad Babandede, has explained why there is scarcity of the Nigerian passport, blaming it on contracts for the production of the...

PDP calls for postponement of Ondo election

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 06:44 AM PST

Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led national caretaker committee's faction of the Peoples Democratic Party is calling for the postponement of the November 26 governorship election in Ondo State. The Court...

MMM-Nigeria donates relief materials worth N5 million to IDPs in Abuja

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 06:41 AM PST

'MMM-Nigeria', a community of mutual financial aid and donations, on Saturday donated relief materials worth N5 million to two Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in the Federal Capital...

Messi ruled out of Barcelona's game against Malaga after vomiting

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 06:37 AM PST

Lionel Messi has been ruled out of Barcelona's game against Malaga on Saturday due to a stomach ache that has him vomiting. The forward was part of Luis Enrique's squad for the 3:15pm UK time...

"I did not give players s*x ban"

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 06:33 AM PST

Pep Guardiola joked that his Manchester City players wouldn't be playing as well if he had introduced a s*x ban. The City boss responded to claims from French midfielder Samir Nasri, who said that...

PDP ran Nigeria aground in 16 years - Buhari

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 06:28 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari again on Saturday said the Peoples Democratic Party succeeded in running Nigeria aground for the 16 years it produced Presidents for the country. According to a statement...

Manchester United 1-1 Arsenal: Super-sub Giroud saves Arsenal + Match Highlights

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 06:42 AM PST

Arsene Wenger's inability to beat Jose Mourinho in a competitive game continued at Old Trafford on Saturday, though his Arsenal side secured a 1-1 draw against Manchester United thanks to a late...

President Buhari lands Akure for Ondo APC mega rally

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 05:43 AM PST

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Akure Airport amidst tight security for the All Progressives Congress, APC, campaign rally for the November 26 governorship election in Ondo...

Prison officials beat 6 inmates to death in Kwara prison

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 05:32 AM PST

Prison officials in the Oke Kura Prison, Ilorin, Kwara State reportedly beat six inmates to death on Thursday. According to reports, the incident happened around 2pm when inmates, who were in the...

List of 8 bills signed into law by President Buhari

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 05:11 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari recently signed 8 bills into law. The 8 bills signed into law include: Telecommunication and Postal Offences Act (Amendment) Bill, National Crop Varieties, Livestock...

Igbos should stop lamenting Their Loss of Political Power in Nigeria- Amaechi

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 04:59 AM PST

First republic Minister of Aviation, Chief Mbazulike Amaechi has called on Igbos to stop complaining about their loss of political clout in the country. Instead, they should strive to conquer...

Exit polls prove T.B Joshua's prophecy correct?

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 04:28 AM PST

By Marelise Van Der Merwe According to the exit polls conducted by Edison Research and reported by TDMS Research show that in North Carolina, there was a 5.8 point discrepancy in favor of...

Two ways I have saved Nigeria’s economy – Emefiele

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 04:39 AM PST

Governor of Nigeria's Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele, has pointed out two policies he has implemented, that have saved the country's economy from total collapse. Emefiele claims that if not for his...

Live Commentary: Manchester United 1-1 Arsenal

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 06:28 AM PST

Hello, and welcome to Nigerianeye's live coverage of the match in the Premier League between Manchester United and Arsenal. Just 11 games have been played in in England's top flight but United are...

Policemen abandon duty post, fill helmets with onions from moving truck in Kogi

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 04:34 AM PST

Some officials of the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, at a checkpoint in Kogi State were Friday pictured picking onions that fell from a moving truck. The truck driver was trying to negotiate a bad...
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