Saturday, 28 January 2017

NigerianEye: “Trump fulfills campaign promise as US bars Muslims from entering the country” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Trump fulfills campaign promise as US bars Muslims from entering the country” plus 29 more

Trump fulfills campaign promise as US bars Muslims from entering the country

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 10:00 PM PST

Two Iraqi Muslim refugees were detained overnight on Friday at the John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York as President Donald Trump's ban on the entry of citizens from seven Muslim-majority...

Seized helicopters belong to Rivers State - Governor Wike

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 09:27 PM PST

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike said yesterday that he gave his backing to the federal government in handing over the two Bell helicopters imported by the Rivers State government to the Air...

Picture of the day: Reverend father in church with rifle

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 09:39 PM PST

A photo depicting a clergyman dressed in a purple-and-white cassock with a rifle cradled in his arms has gone viral. The photo was apparently taken in a church. He appeared to have posed for the...

Boko Haram kills three soldiers in Borno

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 09:59 PM PST

About three soldiers were killed when Boko Haram jihadists raided a military post near the country home of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, in Borno state, military and civilian...

Trump’s ‘insulting’ ban: We will respond in kind, says Iran

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 09:48 PM PST

Iran will ban Americans from entering the country in response to President Donald Trump's "insulting" order restricting arrivals from Iran and six other Muslim states, the foreign ministry said...

Independent marketers threaten to stop lifting fuel this week

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 09:42 PM PST

The over 3, 000 fuel dealers in the South-West geopolitical zone of the country under the aegis of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria have threatened to stop dispensing fuel...

Controversy over Buhari’s health unnecessary – Oshiomhole

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 09:33 PM PST

                                     A former governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, on Saturday took...

FG approves $1.2 Billion for Kano-Kaduna rail project

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 09:09 PM PST

The federal government has approved 1.2 billion US dollars for the construction of the Kano-Kaduna standard gauge railway project. Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amechi, disclosed this in Kano...

We’ll use arts, entertainment to fight recession – Ambode

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 08:52 PM PST

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Friday said his administration will continue to harness the massive potentials and creativity that abound in the arts and entertainment sector not only to...

FG committed to review of minimum wage - Ngige

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 08:49 PM PST

Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, has said that the Federal Government was committed to putting in place measures to ensure that all employers of labour in the country comply with...

Kidnappers demand N10m ransom for Catholic priest

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 05:20 PM PST

The parish priest of St Patrick's Catholic Church, Eku in Ethiope East council area of Delta State, Rev. Fr. Joseph Oghenekevwe Ojakorotu, has been kidnapped. The clergy was reportedly forced out...

Woman dies after 5th caesarian session

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 05:18 PM PST

Tragedy struck in the ancient city of Kano on Tuesday, January 17, 2017, when a mother of four died, moments after undergoing caesarian session at a private hospital to deliver her fifth...

DSS invites Apostle Suleman over ‘inciting’ sermon

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 05:05 PM PST

The Department of State Security Service (DSS) yesterday formally invited the General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman for interrogation, four days after its botched attempt...

America doesn't owe anybody anything

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 04:50 PM PST

President Donald Trump has promised to get Americans off welfare by rebuilding America with American labour. He has promised an end to the era where their borders were open to countries stealing...

Controversial Islamic preacher who married 86 wives dies in Niger

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 12:01 PM PST

Alhaji Mohammed Abubakar Masaba, the controversial Islamic preacher and super polygamist, who married 86 wives, is dead. He was aged 93. His Personal Assistant, Alhaji Mutairu Salawudeen Bello,...

Chelsea 4-0 Brentford: Blues cruise through as Ivanovic strikes

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 09:22 AM PST

Branislav Ivanovic scored on his potential farewell appearance as Chelsea beat neighbours Brentford 4-0 in the FA Cup fourth round at Stamford Bridge. Brentford, 15th in the Championship, took...

Crystal Palace 0-3 Manchester City: Sterling and Sane fire Guardiola's men through

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 09:26 AM PST

Manchester City eased into the fifth round of the FA Cup with a 3-0 win at Crystal Palace that showed why their hosts are at such risk of relegation. City's erratic Premier League form has given...

Wolves stun Liverpool with FA Cup fourth-round win at Anfield

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 06:36 AM PST

Wolves pulled off an FA Cup shock at Anfield by beating Liverpool 2-1 in Saturday's fourth-round clash. The Championship side opened the scoring inside the first minute, with Richard Stearman...

Selena Gomez & The Weeknd pack on PDA in Italy

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 06:23 AM PST

It looks like things are heating up for Selena Gomez and The Weeknd! The 24-year-old actress and singer and the 26-year-old "Starboy" crooner were spotted with their arms wrapped around each other...

IN PICTURES: Biafra market gutted by fire

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 06:20 AM PST

Biafra market in Onitsha, Anambra State was gutted by fire on Saturday morning, destroying goods worth millions of naira. See photos:

Brightens skin, freshens breath… 7 health benefits of cucumber

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 06:08 AM PST

Cucumber is a low-calorie vegetable that contains many nutritional benefits, including hydrating properties and valuable nutrients. It belongs to the same plant family as squash, pumpkin, and...

Iheanacho Has Great Future At Man City - Guardiola

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 06:02 AM PST

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says Super Eagles forward, Kelechi Iheanacho's future still lies with the Citizens. Despite scoring four goals, Iheanacho, 20, has seen little playing time since...

Buhari is to return on Feb 6 - Presidency

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 05:52 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to return to Nigeria from London on Monday, February 6, 2017. This was revealed by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi...

Lilian Esoro shares stunning no make up picture

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 05:57 AM PST

Cute  mum of one, Lilian Esoro shared this on her page and wrote: Morning my sunshines ☀️ ☀️ 🌞. Let's go make some paperssssss. 💃💃💃💃 #nomakeup day. Mind not my brows 😂😂 they are having...

Oliseh Suffers 1st Defeat As Fortuna Sittard Lose To Almere

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 05:35 AM PST

Former Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh lost his first league match as manager of Dutch Jupiler League side Fortuna Sittard who lost 2-0 away to Almere City on Friday night. Oliseh led out a team...

Pawpaw launches record label, signs 2 artists

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 05:33 AM PST

Nollywood actor, Osita Iheme, popularly known as Pawpaw has launched his own music record label and has signed a record deal with two young artists. Pawpaw revealed that he launched his record...

Why Nigeria still battles with leprosy – Health Minister

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 05:29 AM PST

The Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole, has attributed the prevalence of leprosy in Nigeria, after the country achieved the WHO elimination target in 1998, to pockets of high endemicity in some...

Whoever says Boko Haram is dead is telling lies - Junaid Mohammed

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 04:57 AM PST

Anyone who says Boko Haram has been defeated is "telling lies", Junaid Mohammed, a former supporter-turned-fierce critic of President Muhammadu Buhari, has said. President Buhari had in December...

Ghana’s only crude oil refinery shut after explosion

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 04:54 AM PST

Tema Oil Refinery, Ghana's only oil refinery, has been shut after an explosion at a newly installed €5.8-million crude oil heating unit, a senior union official told Reuters on Friday. The blast at...

IN PICTURES: Oshiomhole, others cast votes in Edo bye-election

Posted: 28 Jan 2017 04:45 AM PST

Edo state bye-election into Etsako Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives vacated by Mr. Philip Shuaibu, now deputy governor of the state is underway. The Independent National...
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