Saturday, 21 January 2017

NigerianEye: “I have not, will never steal money from or defraud Federal Government of Nigeria – Diezani” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “I have not, will never steal money from or defraud Federal Government of Nigeria – Diezani” plus 29 more

I have not, will never steal money from or defraud Federal Government of Nigeria – Diezani

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 10:02 PM PST

Former minister of petroleum resources, OPEC president Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke has denied unsubstantiated allegations that were made recently by the EFCC regarding the sum of $153m...

Biafra’s Protest: We didn’t kill anybody - Police

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 10:22 PM PST

The Police didn't kill anybody during last Friday's protest of Nnamdi Kanu-led Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its sister organisation, Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign States...

Rainstorm destroys 100 houses, renders many homeless in Ekiti

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 10:19 PM PST

A rainstorm yesterday destroyed no fewer than 100 residential buildings in some towns in Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti state. The incident, which residents said began at about 4pm, affected...

Big Brother Naija begins today

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 10:16 PM PST

Popular TV reality show, Big Brother Nigeria, is making a return today after a decade and will be aired on GOtv and DSTV. Big Brother Naija will feature 12 housemates selected after auditions in...

Millions protest against Donald Trump's administration

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 10:09 PM PST

Hundreds of thousands of women yesterday descended on Washington D.C and London as part of the estimated 2.5million worldwide expected to march against the new US President Donald Trump. Their...

FG procures surveillance gadgets to track kidnappers

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 10:05 PM PST

There would soon be no hiding place for terrorists, kidnappers, criminals and others deemed to constitute security risk to the nation. The Directorate of State Security Service (DSS) is about to...

Images of empty field on my inaguration day a lie -Trump

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 04:37 PM PST

US President Donald Trump just blasted the media for  massively understating the size of his inaugural crowds.  A view of the National Mall during Barack Obama's first inauguration in 2009...

Gambian dictator, Yahya Jammeh kisses the Koran, flies out of country after stepping down

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 10:01 PM PST

Yahya Jammeh, The Gambia's leader for 22 years, flew out of the country Saturday after declaring he would step down and hand power to President Adama Barrow, ending a political crisis. An AFP...

President Buhari is not dead - Presidency

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 01:03 PM PST

The Presidency on Saturday said there was no truth in the news making the rounds that President Muhammadu Buhari is dead. An online report had claimed that Buhari who began a medical vacation on...

Trump thanks ‘adversary’ U.S. media

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 12:06 PM PST

U.S. President Donald Trump in a rare and unexpected gesture on Saturday, expressed his appreciation to the media organisations for making his Friday's inauguration as the 45th President a...

Osun varsity students protest police shooting

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 12:04 PM PST

Students of the Osun State University, Osogbo, on Saturday protested the shooting of two of their colleagues by some policemen. The protesting students lit bon fires on major streets and impeded...

LEAGUE TABLE: EPL, LA LIGA, SERIE A

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 12:01 PM PST

See below the league table of the following leagues. ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE ITALIAN SERIE A SPANISH LA LIGA

Hundreds of thousands at women’s anti-Trump marches in US

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 11:59 AM PST

Hundreds of thousands of people flooded US cities Saturday in a day of women's rights protests to mark President Donald Trump's first full day in office. In the capital, where the largest march was...

RESULTS: EPL, LA LIGA, SERIE A

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 11:57 AM PST

See below the results of the matches played today.ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE ITALIAN SERIE A SPANISH LA LIGA

Tottenham fight back to draw against Manchester City

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 11:29 AM PST

Tottenham Hotspur fought back from two goals down to draw 2-2 against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. Pep Guardiola responded to last week's 4-0 defeat against Everton by naming an attacking...

Nigerian Airforce accidental bombing, 234 persons buried

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 11:04 AM PST

The Chairman Kalabalge local government Babagana Malaria has said he was informed that over 200 people have been buried in the recent Airforce operational error in Rann, Borno State. The Chairman...

Live Commentary: Manchester City 2-2 Tottenham Hotspur

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 11:38 AM PST

Welcome to Nigerianeye's live text coverage of the Premier League meeting between Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur at the Etihad Stadium. Since their perfect early-season run, the wheels have...

Real Madrid 2-1 Malaga: Zidane's men bounce back through Ramos' double

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 09:18 AM PST

Sergio Ramos scored a first-half double as Real Madrid defeated Malaga 2-1 in La Liga on Saturday. The Spain international opened the scoring after 35 minutes before finding the back of the net...

Wayne Rooney breaks Man United record to earn draw

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 09:13 AM PST

Wayne Rooney became Manchester United's all-time leading goal scorer as he salvaged a late 1-1 draw for his side at Stoke City on Saturday. United went into the match after their nine-game winning...

Iwobi could be like Payet - Henry

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 07:37 AM PST

Thierry Henry says Arsenal have no need to sign Dimitri Payet during the January transfer window as Alex Iwobi can be as good as West Ham's wantaway Frenchman. Payet is pushing for a move away from...

Gylfi Sigurdsson's winner helps Swansea beat Liverpool

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 06:48 AM PST

Fernando Llorente and Roberto Firmino both bagged braces before the Swans' Icelandic forward wrapped up the points in an enthralling second half. Swansea City clambered off the foot of the Premier...

Pope Francis Congratulates President Donald Trump

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 06:43 AM PST

Pope Francis has congratulated President Donald Trump on his inauguration. A special message from the Pope to President Trump read, ''Upon your inauguration as the forty-fifth President of the...

Why I relinquished power — Gambia’s Yayah Jammeh

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 06:30 AM PST

The former President of The Gambia has made a nationwide broadcast to the Gambian people, explaining why he decided to relinquish power and wishing the country well as it turns a new political...

Power firm announces nine-hour outage in Lagos Island, V/I, Ikoyi

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 06:14 AM PST

The Management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Saturday said there would be a nine-hour power outage in Lagos Island, Victoria Island and Ikoyi on Monday. The company's Head of...

'Maybe i'm not good enough' - Pep Guardiola

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 06:11 AM PST

Pep Guardiola says he might not be good enough for his Manchester City players, rather than the other way round. City have lost four of their past eight league games and slipped to fifth with...

Nigerian diplomat’s son jailed for life over rape, murder

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 05:31 AM PST

A court in Scotland on Friday sentenced a Nigerian man to life in prison after finding him guilty of raping and killing a sex worker in February 2016, Scottish press reported. Bala Chinda, a...

Policemen shoot UNIOSUN students

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 05:23 AM PST

There is confusion at Oke Baale area of Osogbo, the Osun State capital, as some policemen allegedly opened fire on some students of the Osun State University while playing football on Saturday...

Political future of Igbos rest in APC – Okorocha

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 05:18 AM PST

Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo has reiterated that the political future of the Igbo race can only be guaranteed in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Okorocha, the Chairman of APC Governors...

Trump preaches ‘buy America’ – but his hats were made in China

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 04:59 AM PST

One of the biggest cheers President Donald Trump received from supporters watching his inaugural address on Friday was his call to "buy American and hire American." It was a moment rich in...

Anti-Ambode protesters storm Tinubu’s house

Posted: 21 Jan 2017 04:46 AM PST

Scores of residents of the Olokonla community in the Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State yesterday appealed to the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed...
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