Wednesday, 30 November 2016

NigerianEye: “Fayose suggests PDP exit” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Fayose suggests PDP exit” plus 29 more


Fayose suggests PDP exit

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 12:40 PM PST

The governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, on Wednesday hinted that he would leave the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, should the crisis in the party continue by 2018. The governor, who gave the hint...

Nigerians claim Obanikoro wants to invest in MMM

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 12:08 PM PST

Ex-Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, on Monday returned N30m to EFCC. This brings the total amount of money he has returned to N134m. He promised to pay the remaining N450m in...

SHAME: Governor, lawmaker exchange blows at rally

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 12:27 PM PST

It was a shameful drama on Sunday as an area Governor and a Member of Parliament in Kenya engaged in a fight in front of the Orange Democratic Movement Party leader Raila Odinga and a multitude of...

Zidane scores as Real Madrid beat Cultural Leonesa

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 12:02 PM PST

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane's son, Enzo, scored on his senior debut as the European champions brushed aside third tier Cultural Leonesa to progress into the last 16 of the Copa del Rey on...

Vandal dies as he tampers with public transformer

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 11:57 AM PST

A 35 year- old man, identified as Jamilu Adamu, was on Wednesday electrocuted at Kawon Maigari, Hotoro area of Kano State, while attempting to vandalize a fenced public transformer. In a statement...

NNPC begs Oba of Benin - 'Help protect oil pipelines from vandals'

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 11:51 AM PST

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr. Maikanti Baru, has urged the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, to assist in the protection of the corporation's facilities...

REVEALED: Trump’s cabinet picks so far

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 11:46 AM PST

US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday added new names to his cabinet, tapping Steven Mnuchin to be his Treasury secretary and Wilbur Ross to head the Commerce Department. But a few key...

Buhari fires tourism boss, Sally Mbanefo

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 09:01 AM PST

Mrs. Sally Mbanefo, the Director General of the Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), has been sacked. The Director General has been asked to hand over the affairs of NTDC to the next...

NCC: Senate’ll continue to ensure affordable access to internet – Saraki

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 09:02 AM PST

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has said that the Senate will continue to ensure Nigerians get affordable internet access. Saraki said this while delighting in the power of the internet which he said...

Gernot Rohr's success has vindicated NFF on foreign coach - Pinnick

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 08:55 AM PST

The current form of the Super Eagles and the impressive performance of Gernot Rohr, so far has vindicated the executive Board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in their...

Gareth Southgate named permanent England manager

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 08:45 AM PST

Gareth Southgate has been appointed as England manager permanently by the Football Association on a four-year contract until the end of Euro 2020. The former England Under-21 boss was promoted to...

Defection: PDP will continue to cry - APC

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 08:41 AM PST

The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Wednesday advised senators elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to cross over to its camp. The PDP Caucus in the Senate had during...

Ondo: Akeredolu receives Certificate of Return from INEC

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 07:55 AM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Wednesday presented the Governor-elect of Ondo state, Mr. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN his certificate of return. Akeredolu was accompanied to...

FA to confirm Gareth Southgate as England manager

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 07:43 AM PST

Gareth Southgate is expected to be approved as the new England manager by Football Association chiefs on Wednesday, according to British media reports. Southgate has been in interim charge since...

Stowaway found dead in Arik Air plane

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 07:24 AM PST

The corpse of a stowaway (a person who sneaked into a plane without notice) has been found in the main wheel well of one of Arik Air's A330-200 aircraft at the Oliver Tambo International Airport,...

Fire guts down Lagos Chief Judge's chambers

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 07:13 AM PST

Judicial activities were, Wednesday, paralysed at the Lagos State High Court, Igbosere, following a fire outbreak that gutted down the chambers of the Lagos Chief Judge (CJ), Justice Funmilayo...

NCC bows to pressure, suspends planned data tariff increase

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 08:22 AM PST

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has, Wednesday, taken a u-turn and suspended its planned data tariff increase. This is following the Senate order to halt the increment as well as the...

"Victor Moses Has The Quality To Play For Barcelona"

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 06:53 AM PST

Nigeria-Ghana 2000 Africa Cup of Nations silver medallist Furo Iyemeni believes on-form Chelsea attacker Victor Moses' career can flourish at La Liga powerhouse Barcelona. The Super Eagles winger...

Sen Shehu Sani reacts to his indefinite suspension, blasts El Rufai

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 06:52 AM PST

Senator Shehu Sani has lambasted Governor Nasir El Rufai over his indefinite suspension by the party. Read a statement he released today in reaction to the indefinite suspension My "Indefinite...

Buhari wants to tax Nigerians to death - Fayose

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 06:31 AM PST

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has lambasted the  President Mohammadu Buhari led federal government for over-taxing Nigerians. The governor called on Nigerians to "resist any attempt to...

Search for greener pastures ends in slavery for Nigerian footballer

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 06:20 AM PST

The search for greener pastures has turned into a nightmare for Nigerian international Michael Uchebo, who currently plays for Portuguese top-flight club Boavista. Since April 2016, he has not been...

Slashing salaries won’t end recession – NLC

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 06:04 AM PST

The Nigeria Labour Congress on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to put in place coherent economic blueprint to tackle recession in the 2017 budget. The NLC Chief Economist, Dr Peter...

29-year-old impersonates IG Idris, defrauds Saudi doctor

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 05:38 AM PST

A suspected fraudster, Ekperebuike Akadonye, has been arrested by the police for allegedly parading himself as the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on the Internet. The 29-year-old...

Success set to return from injury

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 05:20 AM PST

Isaac Success is set to make his long-awaited return for Watford after being sidelined for almost month due to a leg injury. The 20-year-old forward who suffered a leg injury in the Hornets' 1-0...

Update: How Senate stopped increase in data prices from December 1

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 05:13 AM PST

The Nigerian Senate has halted the planned hike in the price of data, which was to start from December 1, 2016. Deputy Senate Leader, Senator Ibn N'Allah, during Tuesday's plenary session, raised a...

Pro-Jonathan protest rocks Enugu

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 04:55 AM PST

Hundreds of Igbo youths have taken to the streets, protesting the on-going probe of former Nigeria First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan. The youths see the probe, which had culminated into the...

Increase in data tariff: 7 ways to manage mobile internet data

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 04:44 AM PST

The news is everywhere that data will be more expensive as the FG, through the NCC has directed mobile telecom companies to increase data tariffs. While many Nigerians have protested the decree, it...

I know nothing about data price increment - Minister of Communication

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 04:34 AM PST

Adebayo Shittu,  Minister of Communications, has claimed he is unaware of the move by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, directing telecommunications companies to increase data tariff,...

VIDEO: Seun Egbegbe talks about his arrest and the phone theft allegation

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 04:37 AM PST

Filmmaker Seun Egbegbe, who was accused of stealing some iPhones and was arraigned in court a couple of days ago, has come out to say that he was never remanded in Kirikiri prison. After he was...

Prostitute, entertainer in court over alleged N1.6m theft

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 04:09 AM PST

A prostitute and an entertainer, both aged 22, who allegedly stole property valued at N1.6 million, on Wednesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates' Court. The prostitute, Emmanuel Carol and...

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