Friday, 9 December 2016

NigerianEye: “Bruce warns Buhari: Don’t waste 2017 blaming previous administration” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Bruce warns Buhari: Don’t waste 2017 blaming previous administration” plus 29 more


Bruce warns Buhari: Don’t waste 2017 blaming previous administration

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 08:34 AM PST

In an obvious reference to President Muhammadu Buhari's perceived penchant for blaming the Jonathan administration for Nigeria's woes, Ben Murray Bruce has advised the Federal Government not to...

Update: 30 confirmed killed, several injured in Adamawa bomb explosion

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 08:35 AM PST

Two female suicide bombers killed 30 people at a local market in Madagali, Adamawa State, north-east Nigeria, military and other officials said on Friday. Madagali lies some 276 kilometres from the...

Amaju Pinnick Threatened Us - Falcons' Assistant Captain

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 08:37 AM PST

Super Falcons assistant captain Osinachi Ohale has said the African champions were threatened by NFF boss Amaju Pinnick  among other harsh comments directed at them. Ohale said that among...

Reps hold retreat on 1999 Constitution review

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 08:34 AM PST

The House of Representatives on Friday commenced a two-day retreat on the review of the 1999 Constitution in Abeokuta, Ogun capital. The theme of the retreat, organised by the House Ad-Hoc...

Chapecoense accept Barcelona's invite to play them in pre-season friendly

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 08:31 AM PST

Chapecoense president Ivan Tozzo has accepted Barcelona's invitation to play in the Joan Gamper Trophy next summer. Barcelona sent a formal invite to the Brazilian club on Thursday morning. The...

Femi Fani-Kayode: Nasir El-Rufai and the bloodfest in Southern Kaduna [PART 1]

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 08:18 AM PST

"We will write this for all to read. Anyone, soldier or not, that kills the Fulani takes a loan repayable one day no matter how long it takes" – Mallam Nasir El Rufai, 2012. I will never forget...

Rerun: APC has declared war on Rivers people, says Makarfi’s PDP

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 07:41 AM PST

The Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led national caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party said in Abuja on Friday, that the All Progressives Congress has declared war on the people of Rivers State...

Pastor makes members drink Dettol for healing

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 07:34 AM PST

A South African cleric, Prophet Rufus Phala has made his church members drink disinfectant, Dettol, in order to get healed. Phala, a pastor with AK Spiritual Christian Church, Makgodu, Limpopo in...

Nana Akufo-Addo official wins Ghana presidential election

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 07:29 AM PST

Nana Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party has won Ghana's presidential election with an absolute majority over President John Mahama, two influential private radio stations said on Friday. Joy...

Nigeria’s population, resources put us in difficulty –Buhari

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 07:03 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said Nigeria's population and natural resources have put the country in a difficult situation among comity of nations. Buhari said this while receiving members...

Court rules on suit challenging NYSC mobilisation fee

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 06:54 AM PST

A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed February 6, 2017 to rule in a suit challenging the legality of the mobilisation fee levelled on graduates shortlisted for the National Youth Service. The...

5 ways a smartphone can help your health

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 06:41 AM PST

A doctor once said that the best thing one could do for his or her health was to turn off the mobile phone. But that was before smartphone makers began building health and safety features into their...

What to do if you are a victim of bank fraud

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 06:37 AM PST

There are a number of things you can do if you find out you have become a victim of a phishing attack, identity theft, or any other bank fraud. If you think you've been a victim of online banking...

Arsenal send football clubs their Christmas Card

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 06:25 AM PST

Arsenal are a club known for their tradition and class, and you can rest assured they've not forgotten to send out this year's Christmas Cards. League Two side Carlisle United took to...

2019: Use national ID card for voting - Buhari orders

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 06:10 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the use of the National Identity Card as the authentic voters' card in the future. NAN reports that vice president, Yemi Osinbajo revealed this while...

Super Falcons Players Threatened With Life Bans

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 06:06 AM PST

Authorities plan to ban several Super Falcons stars and some of the coaches could lose their jobs as fallout from the standoff over unpaid entitlements, according to reports. Super Falcons striker...

Update: Your case against Ayade lacks merit, Supreme Court tells Agi

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 05:45 AM PST

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a suit seeking the removal of the Governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade, on the basis of alleged age falsification and loss of membership of his party, the...

Mixed reactions greet Ayade’s Supreme Court victory

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 05:43 AM PST

Mixed reactions on Friday trailed the Supreme Court ruling, which declared Prof. Ben Ayade as the duly elected governor of Cross River State. While some residents in Calabar, the state capital,...

My statement about Super Falcons was taken out of context - Dalung

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 05:29 AM PST

The Minister of Youths and Sports, Mr. Solomon Dalung, on Friday said his statement that the Federal Government did not expect the Super Falcons to win the just-concluded CAF African Women Cup of...

Twin blasts hit Adamawa town; scores feared dead

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 07:50 AM PST

Twin explosions have hit Madagali in Adamawa State, with scores feared dead, witnesses said Friday. The attack occurred at a busy market early Friday. Details of casualties are still...

Chapecoense: Defender Rescued in Plane Crash Speaks From Hospital

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 05:19 AM PST

One of the surviving Chapecoense players pulled from the wreckage of the Colombian air disaster which saw 71 people die, including 19 of his teammates, has taken his first steps since the...

Rivers rerun: Deal with troublemakers - Buhari orders security agents

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 05:16 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday directed security agencies to deal decisively with troublemakers who may want to violate the sanctity of the electoral process in the federal and state...

Second-hand bras, pants can cause bacterial infections – Doctor

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 05:12 AM PST

A dermatologist, Dr Ayoola Adeyemi,  has warned against the use of fairly used bras and pants, saying it could cause bacterial infections. The doctor noted that since the health status of the...

Woman arrested while trying to sell her 3 children

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 05:06 AM PST

A woman has been arrested by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in Ebonyi State, for allegedly attempting to sell her three children in Enugu State. The Desk...

Marriage is a beautiful thing and there is nothing secret about it - Sheyman

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 04:55 AM PST

The gifted entertainer tied the nuptial knots with his lover, Cynthia Okoronkwo, in a traditional wedding ceremony that took place at the bride's home in Ideato Local Government Area of Imo State on...

11 ships discharging petroleum products, other commodities, in Lagos

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 04:34 AM PST

Eleven ships are presently discharging petroleum products and other commodities at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said on Friday. NPA explained that the...

My husband shaved my hair for rituals, wife tells court

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 04:23 AM PST

A Customary Court in Mapo, Ibadan, on Friday dissolved the five-year-old marriage between Mr Olumide Asogbon and her wife, Idowu, a mother of two, over threat to her life. Idowu had told the court...

Ex-South Africa FA President Banned By FIFA For Match Fixing Carried Out By Nigerian Referee

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 04:17 AM PST

The president of the South African FA at the time of the 2010 World Cup has been banned by Fifa for five years in connection with a match-fixing scandal involving the country's national team. A...

Indonesian soldier found alive two weeks after helicopter crash

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 04:08 AM PST

A soldier has been found alive two weeks after an Indonesian army helicopter he was travelling in crashed, killing three people, the military said on Friday. The helicopter went down in a ravine in...

No legal diss or beef: The Kardashian women assure Blac Chyna

Posted: 09 Dec 2016 04:06 AM PST

Blac Chyna got railroaded by the Kardashians' attorneys not the Kardashian sisters themselves in her effort to trademark herself as a member of the family and now Kris Jenner's doing damage...

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