NigerianEye: “I will only return to Nigeria when my doctors are satisfied - Buhari” plus 29 more

I will only return to Nigeria when my doctors are satisfied - Buhari
Gospel singer, Eric Arubayi is dead
Angry Kaduna residents blast ex-NNPC boss Yakubu over alleged $9.7 million loot
EFCC seizes 10 properties from ex-FCT Minister
MMM poised to lure more gullible Nigerians into investing in the Ponzi scheme in 2017
Nigerian nabbed with 90 capsules of cocaine in India airport
No plan to convert Arik to national carrier — FG
Why we’ve not prosecuted importers of 661 rifles — Customs
Fire guts store, destroys N300m worth of goods
Suspected Fulani herdsmen rob travellers in Delta
Lagos marathon: Bouncers maltreat journalists
KANO: We need each other, Ganduje tells Kwankwaso
Why we took over Arik, by AMCON
National Assembly won’t make laws against freedom of worship — Saraki
Senate to hold public hearing on 2017 Budget tomorrow
Buhari’s wife back from Hajj, appreciates goodwill for President
Sadio Mane double sees Liverpool past Tottenham Hotspur
Live Commentary: Liverpool 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur
Anthony Martial scores as Manchester United beat Watford
Alexis Sanchez double steers Arsenal to victory over Hull
SUG president, 18 other students arrested for assaulting policeman
Nick Cannon celebrates baby shower with new babymama
Iwobi, Lookman, Aluko, Nominated For London Football Awards
Pastor allegedly kills church member for rituals during prayer session
What we do with recovered loot - EFCC
President Trump considering ‘brand new’ immigration order
Nigerians would have been eating from waste bins if Jonathan had continued – Minister, Usani
Seyi shay and celebrity stylist Swankyjerry look cool in new photo
Hoodlums attack Lagos Marathon part-officials
Tiwa Savage meets Brandy and Ray J in LA (photos)

I will only return to Nigeria when my doctors are satisfied - Buhari

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 08:51 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has said he would only return to Nigeria when his London doctors certify him well enough to do so. "… I am extending my leave until the doctors are satisfied that certain...

Gospel singer, Eric Arubayi is dead

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 08:53 PM PST

Gospel singer and the 3rd runner up at the maiden edition of the West African Idol, Eric Arubayi, is dead. The young artiste, believed to be in his early 30s, reportedly died on Saturday at the...

Angry Kaduna residents blast ex-NNPC boss Yakubu over alleged $9.7 million loot

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 08:53 PM PST

Residents of Sabon Tasha, the Kaduna slum from where operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recently recovered an alleged loot of $9.7million and 74,000 pound sterling are...

EFCC seizes 10 properties from ex-FCT Minister

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 08:55 PM PST

The immediate past Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Alhaji Bala Mohammed, and his son, Shamsudeen, have lost 10 choice houses and plots to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...

MMM poised to lure more gullible Nigerians into investing in the Ponzi scheme in 2017

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 08:53 PM PST

MMM has intensified efforts to lure more gullible Nigerians into investing in the already crashed Ponzi scheme. The organizers of Nigerian faction of the popular Ponzi scheme Mavrodi Mondial...

Nigerian nabbed with 90 capsules of cocaine in India airport

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 08:54 PM PST

A Nigerian, Okonkwo M. Tony, has been arrested at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), Delhi, India, for alleged drug trafficking. Tony, upon his arrest by Narcotics Control Bureau...

No plan to convert Arik to national carrier — FG

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 08:46 PM PST

The Federal Government is not planning to convert Nigeria's biggest and beleaguered airline, Arik Air, to a national carrier, contrary to speculations making the rounds since the takeover of the...

Why we’ve not prosecuted importers of 661 rifles — Customs

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 08:43 PM PST

The Nigeria Customs Service, on Saturday, explained why it had not prosecuted those arrested for their alleged involvement in the importation of 49 boxes of 661 pump-action rifles, stating that the...

Fire guts store, destroys N300m worth of goods

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 08:40 PM PST

Fire has gutted a multi-million naira Jico Electrical Store, one of the biggest stores in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, destroying goods and property worth about N300m. The fire was said to have started...

Suspected Fulani herdsmen rob travellers in Delta

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 08:15 PM PST

Several transport vehicles travelling the East/West road, weekend, were robbed of their money and other valuable by suspected Fulani herdsmen, along Ohoror, Ughelli North local government area of...

Lagos marathon: Bouncers maltreat journalists

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 08:12 PM PST

The journalists accredited to cover the second Access Bank Lagos City were yesterday maltreated by the bouncers engaged by the race organisers, preventing them from carrying out their...

KANO: We need each other, Ganduje tells Kwankwaso

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 08:09 PM PST

Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, yesterday in Kano declared that the political difference between him and his predecessor, Senator Rabi'u Musa Kwankwaso, can be resolved if Kwankwaso...

Why we took over Arik, by AMCON

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 08:04 PM PST

With just less than 72 hours after it took over Arik Air, Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) said its intervention is aimed at providing assistance to the airline for smooth flight...

National Assembly won’t make laws against freedom of worship — Saraki

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 08:00 PM PST

Senate President Bukola Saraki yesterday assured that the National Assembly will not enact any law that will "stifle the freedom of worship". Saraki gave the assurance in an address during the...

Senate to hold public hearing on 2017 Budget tomorrow

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 07:55 PM PST

The Senate is holding a public hearing on the 2017 Appropria-tion Bill submitted to the legislature by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs,...

Buhari’s wife back from Hajj, appreciates goodwill for President

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 01:41 PM PST

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has thanked Nigerians for their goodwill and support for her husband. Speaking shortly after her arrival at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport,...

Sadio Mane double sees Liverpool past Tottenham Hotspur

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 11:35 AM PST

Two goals in as many minutes from Sadio Mane earned Liverpool their first Premier League win of 2017 as Tottenham Hotspur were beaten 2-0 at Anfield. Mane and Liverpool took full advantage of a...

Live Commentary: Liverpool 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 11:36 AM PST

Welcome to Nigerianeye's live text coverage of the Premier League meeting between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield. The Reds are still seeking their first top-flight win of 2017, having...

Anthony Martial scores as Manchester United beat Watford

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 09:08 AM PST

Anthony Martial scored on his return to the Manchester United lineup as Jose Mourinho's men moved to within a point of neighbours Manchester City with a 2-0 win over Watford at Old Trafford. Zlatan...

Alexis Sanchez double steers Arsenal to victory over Hull

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 06:54 AM PST

A double from Alexis Sanchez saw Arsenal seal a crucial home win over Hull in a largely forgettable Premier League clash at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday. Sanchez opened the scoring with a...

SUG president, 18 other students arrested for assaulting policeman

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 05:54 AM PST

No fewer than nineteen (19) students of the Polytechnic of Ibadan including their Students Union Government (SUG), President Oluwadamilola Peter Edema were arrested on Friday for assaulting policemen...

Nick Cannon celebrates baby shower with new babymama

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 05:34 AM PST

Another mini-me is on the way for actor and America's Got Talent host, Nick Cannon via his ex-girlfriend Former Miss Arizona USA, Britanny Bell. According to reports, the couple is expecting a...

Iwobi, Lookman, Aluko, Nominated For London Football Awards

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 05:30 AM PST

Nigerian trio; Alex Iwobi, Ademola Lookman and Sone Aluko have been nominated for the 2017 London Football Awards. Also nominated is the elder sister of Sone, Eniola Aluko. The list of nominees...

Pastor allegedly kills church member for rituals during prayer session

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 05:10 AM PST

A Pentecostal church pastor identified as Jessiah (surname withheld) with his church in Ugbolu community near Asaba, Delta State is currently on the run after he allegedly killed one Ejiofor Ujah, a...

What we do with recovered loot - EFCC

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 04:44 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed that recovered monies are paid into the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the Federal Government. The Anti-graft agency stated this in...

President Trump considering ‘brand new’ immigration order

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 04:35 AM PST

US President Donald Trump said Friday he had no immediate plans to fight for his migrant ban at the Supreme Court and was considering a new executive order to overcome legal hurdles. Insisting that...

Nigerians would have been eating from waste bins if Jonathan had continued – Minister, Usani

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 04:21 AM PST

The Minister of Niger-Delta Affairs, Mr Usani Uguru Usani, has said that Nigerians have every reason to be grateful to God that President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) took...

Seyi shay and celebrity stylist Swankyjerry look cool in new photo

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 04:21 AM PST

They both look cute together, don't they?

Hoodlums attack Lagos Marathon part-officials

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 04:14 AM PST

Hoodlums on Saturday attacked officials of Seven Up Bottling Company, the official provider of refreshments for the 2nd Access Bank Lagos Marathon and some volunteers, carting away table water packs...

Tiwa Savage meets Brandy and Ray J in LA (photos)

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 04:11 AM PST

Tiwa Savage has been hanging out with US hitmakers all week. See another photo below.