Thursday, 15 December 2016

NigerianEye: “REVEALED: How DSS report made Senate to reject Ibrahim Magu as EFCC chairman” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “REVEALED: How DSS report made Senate to reject Ibrahim Magu as EFCC chairman” plus 29 more

REVEALED: How DSS report made Senate to reject Ibrahim Magu as EFCC chairman

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 06:55 PM PST

The Department of State Services has said the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, has failed integrity test, warning that he will hinder President...

IN PICTURES: Governor Fayose storms Zenith bank, withdraws N5 million from ‘frozen account’

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 06:56 PM PST

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Thursday stormed Zenith Bank in Ado Ekiti to withdraw money from his bank accounts earlier frozen by the Economics and Financial Crimes Commission. His...

Buhari's govt not responsible for Nigeria’s woes – El-Rufai, Udoma

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 06:40 PM PST

The Federal Government on Thursday said the present administration was not responsible for the current economic situation which is impoverishing Nigerians. The Minister of Budget and National...

Court adjourns Makarfi/Sheriff PDP suit indefinitely

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 06:30 PM PST

The hope of finding a lasting solution to the leadership crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party suffered a major setback in Abuja on Thursday as the Court of Appeal adjourned sine die (indefinitely),...

Kashamu can still be extradited – NDLEA

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 02:05 PM PST

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has described as false the claim by the Senator representing Ogun East, Buruji Kashamu, that the court had perpetually restrained the Federal Government from...

Wike’s leaked audio tapes confirm our worst fears – APC

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 01:41 PM PST

The All Progressives Congress has said a leaked audio recording in which Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike was allegedly heard admitting bribery and threatening to kill electoral officers has...

Nigeria’s Environment minister, Amina Mohammed announced as Deputy Secretary-General of UN

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 01:14 PM PST

The New UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, on Thursday announced Nigeria's Environment minister, Amina Mohammed, as his Deputy Secretary-General. Guterres made the announcement through the...

Former president’s daughter ‘shot dead’ by husband

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 01:02 PM PST

Valentina Guebuza, the daughter of the former Mozambican president Armando Guebuza has reportedly been shot dead by her husband, Zófimo Muiuane. Reports on Thursday said the incident took place on...

Super Falcons: Reps blast Sports minister, Solomon Dalong

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 12:58 PM PST

Members of the House of Representatives on Thursday condemned the "unsavoury treatment" meted to the Super Falcons by the Minister of Youths and Sports, Mr. Solomon Dalong, and the Nigerian Football...

'I am trained to snatch husbands' - Nigeria's male barbie doll, Bobrisky warns

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 12:52 PM PST

Nigeria's male barbie doll and popular social media sensation, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has subtly owned up to what may be his real sexuality. Bobrisky, whose sexuality is...

Zahra’s wedding: FG not paying for food, other expenses - Buhari tells Nigerians

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 12:44 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the Federal Government is not spending any money on the wedding ceremony of his daughter, Zahra, slated for Friday in Abuja. The president's Senior Special...

My husband impregnated my sister twice, wife tells court

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 12:40 PM PST

A 55-year-old trader, Mrs Saidat Abu, on Thursday told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos that her husband was a flirt who impregnated her younger sister on two occasions. She said this while...

Governor Wike leads protest against alleged police brutality, killings

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 12:24 PM PST

Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, on Thursday led thousands of the people to the streets to protest the alleged killings by the police and other security agencies during the December 10 rerun...

Court awards N10 Billion against Mobil for Bayelsa oil spillage

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 12:22 PM PST

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered Mobil Producing Nigeria Limited to pay N10bn to victims of a January 12, 1998 oil spillage which occurred when a 24 inches pipeline belonging to the company...

Ezekwesili reacts to Senate rejection of EFCC boss, Magu

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 08:57 AM PST

Former Minister of Education and convener of #Bringbackourgirls campaign has reacted to how the Senate declined to confirmation of  Ibrahim Magu as EFCC Chairman. In a series of tweets,...

I Won’t Work In West Africa Again - Former FC IfeanyiUbah Coach Kenichi Yatsuhashi

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 08:48 AM PST

Japanese American coach, Kenichi Yatsuhashi says he will not accept a job offer in West Africa again following his inglorious exit from Nigeria Professional Football League side, FC...

Fuel subsidy removal: Nigeria saves N15.4bn monthly - Osinbajo

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 08:35 AM PST

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the fuel subsidy removal has removed a burden of not less than N15.4bn monthly from the Federal Government. Osinbajo said this in Abuja on Thursday at the 2016...

We’re not responsible for your woes, we're on rescue mission - FG to Nigerians

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 08:22 AM PST

The Federal Government on Thursday said the present administration was not responsible for the hardship currently being experienced by Nigerians. The Minister of Budget and National Planning,...

Kano blasphemy killing: My wife’s blood crying for justice – Husband tells Buhari, UN

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 08:12 AM PST

Husband of late Mrs. Bridget Agbahime, a Christian woman murdered by some religious fanatics, Thursday, bemoaned the handling of the case by the Kano State Government. It can be recalled that a...

Saraki swears in Rivers Senators as Senate adjourns till January 10th

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 08:03 AM PST

Senate President Bukola Saraki has administered oath of office on Magnus Abe, George Sekibo and Osinakachukwu Ideozu, newly elected senators from Rivers State. The three lawmakers were elected in...

Man allegedly beats wife to coma for investing children's fees in MMM

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 07:57 AM PST

Forty-five year old Mark Friday, has been arrested for allegedly beating his wife to a coma because she allegedly using the money meant for their children's school fees to invest in the MMM Ponzi...

We Were Thrown Out Of Hotel Same Night We Won AWCON Trophy – Falcons Captain

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 08:49 AM PST

The Super Falcons, in a meeting with the Senate Committee on Sports on Wednesday in Abuja recounted how they were treated unfairly by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) during their time in...

How Senate rejected Magu as EFCC chairman

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 07:33 AM PST

The rejection of Ibrahim Magu's nomination as chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission marked the end of months of delay by the Senate to act on President Muhammadu Buhari's...

Former Brazilian President, Dilma Rousseff, criticizes the current government and calls for immediate elections

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 07:49 AM PST

Speaking with Upfront on Al Jazeera, Dilma Rousseff, former Brazilian President, speaks about her impeachment and criticises the current government: • Labels current Brazilian President Michel...

Buhari commissions locally made Naval ships

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 07:15 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday commissioned three Naval ships in Lagos, pledging the Federal Government's continuous support to equip the military. He also urged ingenuity in complementing...

Gov Fayose storms Zenith Bank to demand his money

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 07:04 AM PST

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Thursday stormed Zenith Bank in Ado Ekiti to withdraw money from his bank accounts earlier frozen by the Economics and Financial Crimes Commission. His...

Rivers Re-run: Gov Wike stages protest at police headquarters

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 06:51 AM PST

Thousands of Rivers people led by Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike took to the streets on Thursday to protest the mass killings by the Police and other security agencies during the December 10 rerun...

Billions of Yahoo accounts hacked: Here is how to secure your account

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 06:46 AM PST

Following reports that over a billion Yahoo accounts have been hacked, it is important for you to take necessary steps so as to prevent account manipulations. For potentially affected accounts,...

MMM moves to Kenya after freezing in Nigeria, promises 40% return on deposits

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 06:42 AM PST

After conquering South Africa, Zimbabwe and Nigeria, MMM has taken its message of 40% return on investment to Kenya. The scheme, which calls itself a Global financial social network but is really...

Real Madrid beat Club America to secure Club World Cup final spot

Posted: 15 Dec 2016 06:26 AM PST

Photo credit: Reuters Real Madrid extended their unbeaten run to 36 games by beating Club America 2-0 to reach the Fifa Club World Cup final. Karim Benzema gave the European champions the lead with...
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