Saturday, 25 February 2017

NigerianEye: “The Nigerian police is under-funded - IG” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “The Nigerian police is under-funded - IG” plus 29 more


The Nigerian police is under-funded - IG

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 11:13 AM PST

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Ibrahim Idris has said that Nigeria was under policed because the police was under funded, a development, according to him had impeded the improvement of...

Nigeria to issue UN passport to persons at risk of statelessness

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 11:08 AM PST

The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), Hon. Sani Zorro, has disclosed the Federal Government plans to issue United Nations passport to people at risk...

Buhari laying foundation for future generation through leadership – SGF

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 09:41 PM PST

The Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Babachir Lawal, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is laying a solid foundation for the future generation through his leadership...

FG recalls sacked NCAA directors

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 11:00 AM PST

The Federal Government has recalled two out of the nine directors who were sacked from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Friday. The duo are Alhaji Adamu Abdullahi,Director of...

Nigerian Air Force jet destroys Boko Haram anti-aircraft gun

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 10:55 AM PST

In a series of operations aimed at stopping the regrouping of fleeing Boko Haram insurgents, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jet on Saturday successfully intercepted a group of Boko Haram...

Chelsea go 11 clear with commanding win over Swansea City

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 09:11 AM PST

Chelsea moved 11 points clear at the top of the Premier League with a hard-fought 3-1 win over Swansea. Cesc Fabregas scored on his 300th Premier League appearance, but Fernando Llorente equalised...

Buhari calls spokesman Femi Adesina, reveals health status

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 07:35 AM PST

Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina has announced that he received a call from the president some minutes ago. Adesina made this known through his...

Ruling affirming Sheriff could make Nigeria’s founding fathers chuckle in their graves – Bode George

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 07:13 AM PST

Chief Bode George, a former deputy chairman and member, Board of Trustees of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), says the recent court judgement recognising Ali Modu Sheriff as the authentic party...

Ex-BBNaija housemate Gifty parties with Falz

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 07:08 AM PST

After saying she didn't know who singer, rapper, comedian Falz was while she was in the Big Brother house and the drama that statement raised, Gifty got to party with Falz last night at Club Rumours,...

Pele's son to serve up to 13 years in prison for drug trafficking and Money laundering

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 06:22 AM PST

The son of Brazil legend Pele has been told that he must serve almost 13 years behind bars.  Edinho says that he will turn himself in to the police after being ordered to fulfill some of his...

Mugabe celebrates 93rd birthday with lavish party

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 06:13 AM PST

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe celebrated his 93rd birthday with a lavish party on Saturday attended by thousands of loyalists outside the second city of Bulawayo. The ruling ZANU-PF party...

Wiz Khalifa loses transgender sister

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 05:47 AM PST

American rapper, Wiz Khalifa, just lost his transgender sister, Doren "Lala" Thomaz, over the weekend.  The sad rapper took to his twitter handle, to pen down a tribute to his 32-year-old...

Nigeria to issue UN passport to persons at risk of statelessness

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 05:45 AM PST

The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), Hon. Sani Zorro, has disclosed the Federal Government plans to issue United Nations passport to people at risk...

Bedwetting among adults is hereditary – Physcian

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 05:41 AM PST

Dr Tolulope Otuneye, a General Medical practitioner at the National Hospital, Abuja, has described bedwetting among adults as a "genetic medical sickness''. Otuneye said in Abuja on Saturday that...

Maje Ayida takes Toke Makinwa to court, demands N100 million

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 05:15 AM PST

Fitness expert, Maje Ayida, has instituted a legal action against his estranged wife, Toke Makinwa, over her memoir titled 'On Becoming'. Ayida claims her tell-it- all book contains defamatory...

Sheriff is a mole planted by APC in PDP – Nyesom Wike

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 05:13 AM PST

The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has described the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Alli Modu Sheriff, as a mole in the party. The Governor alleged that...

Rivers rerun election turns bloody as thugs chop off INEC official’s hand

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 05:07 AM PST

The ongoing Supplementary election in Igbo Etche community in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State has turned bloody as hoodlums reportedly chopped off the hand of an official of the...

Osinbajo is doing what Buhari failed to do – Dele Momodu

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 04:21 AM PST

The publisher of Ovation International, Dele Momodu, has said that Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, is effecting positive and noticeable changes in Nigeria, a feat his principal, Muhammadu Buhari...

Why we opened Biafran first embassy in Spain – IPOB

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 04:44 AM PST

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has given reasons why it chose to open its first embassy in Spain. IPOB said it was due to the country's rich knowledge and history of fighting for...

Why we can’t leave South Africa despite attacks – Nigerians speak

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 03:40 AM PST

Despite repeated xenophobic attacks, some Nigerians in South Africa have said they would not return home. In the recent attacks which started early February 2017, at least 20 shops and homes —...

This is not the change Buhari, Tinubu promised Nigerians – Cardinal Anthony Okogie

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 03:25 AM PST

The emeritus Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Cardinal Anthony Okogie has berated the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government, saying the change the President and a National Leader of the All...

I will cut out your tongue! Balotelli’s agent tells him after latest red card

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 03:14 AM PST

Mario Balotelli's agent, Mino Raiola, has joked that the only way to stop him from getting into trouble, is to "cut his tongue out". Balotelli was sent off for swearing at referee Tony Chapron,...

I don’t care being sacked next season – Conte

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 03:07 AM PST

Chelsea Manager, Antonio Conte has said he is ready to "risk" his job for Chelsea to win the Premier League, even if he will suffer the same fate as sacked Leicester City boss, Claudio Ranieri next...

I will not have any influence on CAF presidential elections – Gianni Infantino

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 03:05 AM PST

FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, has said he will have no influence on next month's Confederation of African Football (CAF) presidential elections. Infantino made these remarks, after he attended...

Groups decry Oba of Lagos remarks on Atiku

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 03:05 AM PST

Two socio-political groups based in northern Nigeria have warned the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, against making further disparaging remarks against a former vice president, Atiku Abubakar. The...

Chris Green slams Pinnick for revealing CAF presidency vote

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 03:00 AM PST

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Executive Committee member, Chris Green, has criticized the federation's president, Amaju Pinnick, for revealing who he will vote for in the Confederation of African...

Okocha rated second best free transfer in Premier League history

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 02:56 AM PST

Former Super Eagles captain, Austin Okocha, has been rated as the second best free transfer in the history of the English Premier League. Okocha joined Bolton Wanderers from Ligue 1 side, Paris...

Osinbajo needs to teach Buhari his magic on how he appreciated the Naira – Ben Murray-Bruce

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 02:56 AM PST

Senator representing Bayelsa East, Ben Murray-Bruce, has applauded Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, as the price of dollar continues to fall against the Naira. The Naira was traded between 400 and...

Kidnappers of Germans give condition for their release

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 02:50 AM PST

Kidnappers of German archaeologists, Peter Breunig and Johannes Buringer, have demanded N60 million naira ransom. The two men were abducted Wednesday morning at Jenjela village in Kagarko Local...

I spent my share of our ransom on my wedding – Kidnap suspect

Posted: 25 Feb 2017 02:43 AM PST

With the way they stood side by side and were collectively dreading the cameras, one could safely assume that they already have some regrets for what they had done. Until their recent arrest by the...

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