Wednesday, 7 December 2016

NigerianEye: “Amaechi challenges Wike to prove rigging allegation” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Amaechi challenges Wike to prove rigging allegation” plus 29 more


Amaechi challenges Wike to prove rigging allegation

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 03:54 PM PST

The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has challenged the Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, to show evidence that he (Amaechi) was conniving with the Independent National...

Tension in Rivers State ahead of rerun elections

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 03:17 PM PST

There is tension in Rivers State ahead of Saturday's rerun elections. Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has accused Governor Nyesom Wike of being behind killings in Rivers State. He spoke...

Torment on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 03:14 PM PST

Of late, plying the Lagos -Ibadan expressway has become a torment for commuters, especially those residing along the Mowe-Ibafo axis of Ogun State. It is rather sad that a journey that should...

Patience Jonathan laments ‘incessant harassment’ by EFCC

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 02:36 PM PST

The House of Representatives on Wednesday, received a petition from the former First Lady, Mrs Patience Jonathan, against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In the petition...

We’ll actualize Biafra without shooting a gun – IPOB

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 02:32 PM PST

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, worldwide and its Directorate of State, DOS has said that it would not achieve Biafra's sovereignty through warfare and bloodshed but will rather achieve it...

Daughter of APC chieftain gets Grammy Awards nomination

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 02:14 PM PST

While Nigerians are still pumped up folllowing Wizkid Grammy nomination, another Nigerian, Faridah Seriki known by her stage name Kah-Lo, a rising international artiste and daughter of former...

Europa League: Mourinho blasts ‘rock’ hard Ukraine pitch

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 02:01 PM PST

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho blasted the "rock" hard surface at Chernomorets Stadium ahead of Thursday's Europa League clash with Ukraine's Zorya Luhansk, insisting it may take a "miracle"...

Tougher times still ahead - Bishop Oyedepo tells Nigerians

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 01:58 PM PST

Founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, has said that Nigerians will experience harsher economic challenges. He, thereby, enjoined them to draw closer to God in order to...

Senate orders Dalong, NFF to pay Falcons

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 01:56 PM PST

The Senate on Wednesday asked for the prompt payment of Nigerian female football team, the Super Falcons, of all salaries and allowances due to them. The lawmakers lamented the trend of...

Why Wike’s CSO was removed - Police

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 01:55 PM PST

The Chief Security Officer (CSO) to the Governor of Rivers State, DSP Promise Nwosu was removed because of his involvement in partisan politics, the police said. The Force Spokesman, DCP Don...

Buhari orders probe of death of NYSC member

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 01:53 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday ordered independent investigation of the death of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Miss Ifedolapo Oladepo in Kano State. According to a statement...

Nigerian troops enter the heart of Sambisa forest

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 01:50 PM PST

The troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have entered the heart of Sambisa forest from different fronts while recording huge successes clearing out the last frontier of Boko Haram terrorists...

By wearing army uniform at budget presentation Fayose is challenging President Buhari’s authority – APC

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 09:11 AM PST

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has berated Governor Ayodele Fayose for wearing military camouflage to the House of Assembly on Tuesday to present his 2017 budget proposal. The...

Use tithes to buy arms for Christians - Femi Fani-Kayode backs CAN

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 08:31 AM PST

Former Aviation Minister, Spokesperson to ex- President Goodluck Jonathan's presidential campaign Organisation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has backed the call by Sam Omatseye, Chairman, Editorial Board,...

Wike, PDP behind killings in Rivers state – Amaechi

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 08:32 AM PST

Few days to the December 10 re-run elections in Rivers State, former governor of Rivers State and Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has alleged that Rivers State Governor,...

I Did Not Say I Regret Playing for Nigeria - Francisca Ordega

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 10:32 AM PST

Super Falcons star, Francisca Ordega has denied saying she regretted playing for the Nigerian senior team. According to reports she'd said, "If I had not played for Nigeria at full international...

Super Falcons' Onome Ebi undergoes successful arm surgery

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 08:26 AM PST

Onome Ebi has undergone a successful right arm surgery, following the injury she sustained during the 2016 African Women's Cup of Nations. The FC Minsk defender, was taken to the National Hospital...

Austerity measures fuel discontent in Sudan - The Stream on Al Jazeera

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 08:23 AM PST

Tension are high as Sudan's government tries to resolve the country's economic troubles. Following the secession of South Sudan in 2011, Sudan's economy has struggled to recover after losing...

Access bank warns customers - 'Beware of MMM, you will soon lose all your money'

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 08:19 AM PST

Access Bank Nigeria Plc has warned its customers to avoid dealing with Mavrodi Mondial Movement, a Ponzi scheme, which has been declared illegal by the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Securities and...

8 Things That Make You Attractive

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 08:06 AM PST

No time for a spa day? Looking better doesn't have to take all afternoon – or cost you an arm and a leg. In fact, you can uncover a more attractive you in as little as 10 minutes. 1. Stand up...

Please, I don't accept gifts - Aisha Buhari tells Nigerians

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 07:48 AM PST

Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has said that she has not received any gift from anyone since becoming the President's wife. Mrs. Buhari, who spoke at the unveiling of a new campaign against...

NCAA gives Arik Air 24-hour ultimatum over delayed baggage

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 07:30 AM PST

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority on Wednesday directed Arik Air to return all delayed baggage of its passengers from London to Lagos within the next 24 hours. The directive was issued by the...

Reps summon Jibrin over fresh petitions

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 07:20 AM PST

The House of Representatives has passed a resolution to allow Rep. Abdulmumin Jibrin into the National Assembly premises for the purpose of defending himself before the Ethics and Privileges...

Donald Trump is Time magazine’s Person of the Year

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 07:13 AM PST

Time magazine on Wednesday named Donald Trump its "Person of the Year" for 2016 for his stunning upset election victory that rewrote the rules of politics, delivering him to the helm of a divided...

Python dance: Obiano backs Army, disowns IPOB, MASSOB

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 07:10 AM PST

The Anambra State Governor, Chief Willy Obiano, on Tuesday evening commended the operation Python Dance inaugurated by the Nigerian military in the south-east geo-political zone. He said those...

Update: Court strikes out Buhari’s suit against AIT

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 07:07 AM PST

The Federal High Court on Wednesday in Abuja struck out defamation suit filed by President Muhammadu Buhari against DAAR Communications, operators of the African Independent Television. Justice...

EFCC storms Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia’s home

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 07:03 AM PST

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), have stormed the home of Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, at Park View Estate in Ikoyi, Lagos. It was learnt that the EFCC...

Brad Pitt takes Angelina Jolie back to court

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 06:42 AM PST

Brad Pitt is going to court to keep his custody war with Angelina Jolie private, and sources connected with Brad say his motivation is to thwart her from further damaging their children by airing...

We Will Pay Super Falcons, But We Don't Have Cash Now - NFF

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 06:26 AM PST

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have promised to pay the victorious Super Falcons, but that will be when they have the cash to pay them. NFF general secretary Mohammed Sanusi, who met with...

Amaju Pinnick Submits Nomination For CAF Exco Seat

Posted: 07 Dec 2016 06:09 AM PST

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick has formally submitted his nomination to contest for a seat on the executive committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF)...

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