Wednesday, 16 November 2016

NigerianEye: “More trouble for Justice Ngwuta as FG increases charges to 14 counts” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “More trouble for Justice Ngwuta as FG increases charges to 14 counts” plus 29 more


More trouble for Justice Ngwuta as FG increases charges to 14 counts

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 05:50 PM PST

It is more trouble for Justice Sylvester Ngwuta of the Supreme Court, as the Federal Government, yesterday, expanded corruption charges against him from nine to 14. Government, through the office of...

I didn’t join APC to escape from EFCC – Kalu

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 05:50 PM PST

A former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, said he did not join the All Progressives Congress because of his travails in the hands of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Kalu was...

How suspected Boko Haram members protected me in prison - Fani-Kayode

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 05:51 PM PST

A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, says he was protected by Boko Haram suspects during his four-day detention at Kuje Prison. Fani-Kayode said this in an article titled, 'Head...

Over 1 million Nigerians in Magboro, Ibafo have not had electricity for 10 years - Rep laments

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 05:51 PM PST

The House of Representatives on Wednesday directed the Ministry of Works/Power/Housing to urgently complete power projects in Magboro, Ibafo and 198 other communities in Ogun State with a view to...

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway auto-accident causes 15-hour gridlock, 4 killed

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 05:52 PM PST

Four people died yesterday in a multiple accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Six vehicles were razed in the accident, which occurred around 3a.m. It was said to have been caused by a...

We’ll show how Aregbesola spent bailout funds — PDP

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 05:46 PM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Osun state chapter, yesterday said it was ready to assist the Senate in its probe into how bailout out funds collected by Osun state government was utilized. The...

FG plans fresh 490,000 jobs

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 05:45 PM PST

The Federal Government says it is ready to create 490,000 jobs through Smart Farmer Scheme to enable youths to maximise productivity in agricultural value chain. It added that the scheme was meant...

Former minister, Rasheed Gbadamosi, dies at 72

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 04:50 PM PST

A former Minister of National Planning, Chief Rasheed Gbadamosi, is dead. Gbadamosi, who was a leading industrialist, art collector and writer, died on Wednesday at the age of 72. Although he was...

60% of Boko Haram fighters not Nigerians - Buratai

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 04:47 PM PST

Sixty per cent of Boko Haram insurgents are not Nigerians, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has said. The Army chief spoke in Maiduguri when he received the Special Representative...

Fayose warns Saraki - 'Don't join Buhari to ruin Nigeria'

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 12:12 PM PST

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has urged the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, not to join the Federal Government in ruining Nigeria by supporting President Muhammadu Buhari's request for...

Reasons why I joined APC – Orji Kalu

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 12:10 PM PST

A former Governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu, on Wednesday said he joined the ruling All Progressives Congress to help diffuse tensions that the party is an ethnic or religious contraption. Mr. Kalu...

‘Several deceitful ghost projects awarded under Jonathan’

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 12:06 PM PST

he Presidency has disclosed that a number of deceitful and ghost projects were awarded under the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan. Many of the projects were said to be merely on...

Senate wades into crisis between ASUU, FG

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 12:04 PM PST

Sen. Jibril Barau (APC-Kano), says the Senate has intervened in the crisis between the Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Barau made this known when he was...

Trump will stop Buhari’s Islamic agenda – Fani-Kayode

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 08:50 AM PST

While congratulating the United States President-elect, Donald Trump, a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, says the incoming world leader would help to curb President Muhammadu...

Dasuki’s corruption trial adjourned to December

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 09:02 AM PST

The trial of Sambo Dasuki and others was adjourned till December 7 for further hearing following a concession agreed upon by all the counsel concerned. The trial which came up at an FCT High Court,...

Edo lawmakers approve N200m houses for ex-governors

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 08:47 AM PST

The Edo House of Assembly on Wednesday approved the construction of houses for former governors and their deputies which should not be more than N200m and N100m, respectively, in any location of...

EFCC re-arraigns Rickey Tarfa

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 08:54 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday re-arraigned Rickey Tarfa (SAN), on an amended charge of offering of gratification to public officers. The commission had on March...

Niger Delta militants frustrating government’s dialogue option – Presidency

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 08:52 AM PST

The Presidency has regretted that despite the Federal Government's good faith in pursuing dialogue with the Niger Delta stakeholders, the militant groups have not reciprocated the government's good...

3 Brothers denounce Christianity in Imo, travel to Kaduna for Islamic education

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 08:40 AM PST

Three siblings – Chinonso, Chika and Chibuzor, who hail from Chokoneze in Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Area, LGA, of Imo State have reportedly converted to Islam. The news making the rounds...

President Buhari is a democrat, not interested in controlling National Assembly – Oyegun

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 08:26 AM PST

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a democrat, who does not subscribe to the idea of "controlling" the...

New Music: 9ice - Living Things

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 08:26 AM PST

Keeping up with the level of consistency, 9ice releases a new number titled "Living Things" after the release of the visuals to DJ Coublon produced hit number "Economy". Words from his management is...

AWCON 2016: Oshoala, Oparanozie, Ordega Make Falcons Final Squad

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 08:14 AM PST

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have announced the official squad lists of the Super Falcons and the seven other teams ahead of this year's Africa Women's Cup of Nations holding in...

Elite Political Culture and Voting Patterns: Analyzing the 2016 Ondo Gubernatorial Election Introduction

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 07:52 AM PST

In his book Political Culture and Political Development, Lucian Pye distinguishes the developments in democratic political systems using the theory of political culture. He sought to know if...

5 People you are bound to meet at a Lagos gym

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 08:11 AM PST

There is no denying that Lagosians are huge on fitness and dieting. It is hard to go past a district without finding at least one gym or a health shop. While these gyms vary in size, type of...

Kidnapped Methodist priest regains freedom

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 07:30 AM PST

The Methodist priest that was kidnapped on his farm at Kufi area, along Olounda-Aba road, Ibadan on Thursday has regained freedom after five days in the kidnappers' den. Diocesan Bishop of the...

Kylie Jenner parts ways with her "Momager" Kris Jenner

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 07:30 AM PST

Kylie Jenner has allegedly fired mom Kris Jenner as her manager amid reports the twosome are locked in a nasty feud over money and Kylie's relationship boyfriend of two years, Tyga. OK! Magazine is...

New Video: Phyno - Abulo

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 07:18 AM PST

The Playmaker, Phyno, has released the official video to the 2nd track titled "Abulo" off his latest album. The uber-talented rapper gives you a feel of his street-side in this video that was shot...

My life is in serious danger – Ondo APC spokesman

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 06:59 AM PST

The Publicity Secretary of All Progressives Congress in Ondo State, Mr. Abayomi Adesanya, on Wednesday raised the alarm over threats to his life by unknown persons. Addressing journalists in Akure,...

Residents find dead man inside rice sack

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 06:55 AM PST

Residents of the Oyingbo area of Lagos State have found a man, who was strangled, put in a rice sack and dumped beside a canal. It was gathered that the victim, whose name had yet to be...

IN PICTURES: CharlyBoy leads protest in National Assembly

Posted: 16 Nov 2016 06:48 AM PST

Popular Nigerian eccentric celebrity, Charles Oputa, popularly known as CharlyBoy has continued to besiege the National Assembly with his protesters. They are protesting against the endemic...

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