Saturday, 17 December 2016

NigerianEye: “UN alarmed as Kabila elongates tenure, shuts down Internet in DR Congo” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “UN alarmed as Kabila elongates tenure, shuts down Internet in DR Congo” plus 29 more

UN alarmed as Kabila elongates tenure, shuts down Internet in DR Congo

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 01:32 PM PST

The UN has condemned move by the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to block social media networks from Sunday evening, ahead of the end of President Joseph Kabila's two-term...

2019 election will be a Tsunami – Governor Wike

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 01:24 PM PST

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that the "invasion" of the state by security agents during the December 10 legislative rerun was an indication that the 2019 general election will be a...

Christmas: Police IG assures of adequate security

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 12:29 PM PST

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, on Saturday assured Nigerians of adequate security before, during and after the Christmas and New Year festivities. Idris spoke at the 8th annual...

MMM down..Ultimate Cycler up

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 12:14 PM PST

Ultimate Cycler another ponzi schemes which website was down some weeks ago has been re-opened. The founder, Peter Wolfing confirmed 'the return' on Saturday on his Facebook page on Saturday He...

Nobody forced me to concede defeat in 2015 election – Jonathan

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 12:03 PM PST

Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has said that nobody, whether within the country or outside the country, persuaded nor forced him to concede defeat in the 2015 elections that got President Muhammadu...

Police IG set up panel to investigate ‘Governor Wike’s audio’

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 11:58 AM PST

The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has set up a team of detectives and experts to conduct a thorough investigation into the incidents of electoral malpractices during the recent...

2019: 60 groups seeks registration as political parties

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 11:57 AM PST

The number of political parties in the country is expected to increase from the current figure of 40, it was learnt on Saturday. 60 associations have applied to the Independent National Electoral...

China slams US for ‘hyping’ up naval probe seizure

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 11:54 AM PST

China on Saturday slammed the US for "hyping" up its seizure of a naval probe in the South China Sea, amid escalating tensions between the two countries. The unmanned underwater vehicle was taken...

No room for professional presidential aspirants in 2019 - PDP

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 11:51 AM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party has said that it will not welcome those it described as professional presidential aspirants to its fold as it prepares for the 2019 general election. Rather, it said...

FIFA president defends use of video replays during Club World Cup

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 11:48 AM PST

Using video replays to review decisions at the FIFA Club World Cup has produced "extremely positive results", Gianni Infantino, President of world football governing body FIFA says. The system was...

Gambian President-elect, Barrow, must be sworn-in – ECOWAS

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 11:46 AM PST

All Heads of State and Government of the ECOWAS member countries have resolved to attend the inauguration of the Gambian President-Elect, Adama Barrow, on Jan. 18, 2017, in conformity with the...

League Table: EPL, La Liga, Serie A

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 09:43 AM PST

EPL #Team NamePWDLFAGDPTS1Chelsea1714123511+24432Liverpool1610424020+20343Arsenal1610423717+20344Manchester City1610333419+15335Tottenham Hotspur168622711+16306Manchester United167632217+5277West...

Results: EPL, La Liga, Serie A

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 09:12 AM PST

EPL RESULTS Crystal Palace 0 - 1 Chelsea Middlesbrough 3 - 0 Swansea City Stoke City 2 - 2 Leicester City Sunderland 1 - 0 Watford West Ham United 1 - 0 Hull City LA LIGA RESULTS Sporting Gijon...

Stoke City 2-2 Leicester City: 10-man Foxes recover to earn a point

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 09:08 AM PST

Leicester City did well to recover from Jamie Vardy's red card as they earned a late 2-2 draw against Stoke City on Saturday. The striker was sent off for a dangerous tackle on Mame Biram Diouf...

VIDEO: MMM Nigeria Participants Hold End Of The Year Party

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 08:57 AM PST

Few days ago, members of the famous ponzi scheme, Mavrodi Mundial Moneybox, MMM Nigeria were thrown into panic and great confusion following a message from the ponzi scheme freezing all withdrawal...

Buhari hosts ECOWAS leaders in Abuja, calls for review of Treaty

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 06:51 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has stressed the need to review the ECOWAS Treaty in order to make the regional organisation more responsive to new national, regional and global challenges. The...

Crystal Palace 0-1 Chelsea: Costa Header Seals 11th Straight Win For Conte's Men

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 09:44 AM PST

Diego Costa scored the only goal of the game as Chelsea made it 11 straight Premier League wins in a row with a 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace. The Spain international headed the Blues in front...

'INEC is not operating under any external influence'

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 06:36 AM PST

Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has said that neither he nor the commission is under any external influence or pressure in conducting election in...

Buhari @ 74: I’m always wishing you the best – Goodluck Jonathan

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 06:32 AM PST

Erstwhile President, Goodluck Jonathan has sent birthday wishes to President Muhammadu Buhari, saying he is always wishing him well. Buhari turned 74 today (Saturday). In a message via a statement...

I knew Guardiola would need me one day - Toure

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 09:44 AM PST

Manchester City veteran Yaya Toure was always confident winning back his place this season. Toure admits he has had to work hard to get his fitness right and win over his demanding...

It’s disappointing Senate can’t confirm Magu’

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 06:26 AM PST

The Buhari Youth Organisation (BYO), Lagos State Chapter has called on the Senate to rescind its decision on Mr Ibrahim Magu, acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crime Commission. The...

Ponzi scheme, Ultimate Cycler relaunches after weeks of shutting members' out of website

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 06:19 AM PST

Ultimate Cycler, one of the most popular money doubling schemes worldwide has been finally relaunched and updated. The UC founder, Peter Wolfing made the announcement on Friday after two weeks of...

Is Nigeria Really One Nation by Femi Fani-Kayode

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 06:05 AM PST

I love this country with every fibre of my being. For three generations before me my forefathers, including my great-grandfather, my grandfather and my father, have made solid and notable...

Stop harassing our vice chancellor, OAU tells EFCC

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 05:59 AM PST

The Senate of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to stop harassing the Acting Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Anthony Elujoba,...

FG, states, LGs shared N386Bn allocation for November

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 05:48 AM PST

The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee has allocated a total of N386.9bn to the three tiers of government for the month of November. The amount, when compared to the N420bn distributed in...

Sit Up Or Resign - Abba Yola Tells Sports Minister

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 05:23 AM PST

Former Kano Pillars chairman Abba Yola has blamed a situation where the country's female football team were forced to stage a protest march to press for their entitlements on sports minister Solomon...

Tsunami alert after 7.9-magnitude Papua New Guinea quake

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 05:15 AM PST

Tsunami warnings were issued for several nations on Saturday after a major 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Papua New Guinea, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre and the US Geological Survey...

Skater crushed by trailer in Abakaliki

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 05:11 AM PST

The Ebonyi Police Command has confirmed the crushing of a skater by an articulated vehicle in Abakaliki, on Friday evening. Mr Jude Madu, the state's Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO),...

IN PICTURES: Nigeria Army stage parade for Buhari at 74

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 04:34 AM PST

Guards Brigade of the Nigeria Army on Saturday morning staged a colourful military parade for President Muhammadu Buhari. The parade was in honour of the President who celebrated his 74th birthday...

Bayelsa State fishes out 5,000 ghost workers from payroll

Posted: 17 Dec 2016 04:28 AM PST

The Bayelsa State Government on Saturday said it had fished out 5,000 ghost workers from its payroll. The Chief Accountant, office of Special Adviser, Bayelsa Treasury, Account and Revenue, Dr...
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