Sunday, 5 February 2017

NigerianEye: “Nigerians react to President Buhari’s leave extension” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Nigerians react to President Buhari’s leave extension” plus 29 more

Nigerians react to President Buhari’s leave extension

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 06:22 PM PST

Shortly after NigerianEye broke the news about President Buhari's extended vacation, several Nigerians took to the NigerianEye Facebook page to react to Mr President's letter to the National assembly...

President Buhari will not return on Sunday as scheduled due to medical advice

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 06:23 PM PST

The President is ill but is recovering, Nigerians should please continue to pray for our president, and not spread death rumours Exclusive reports reaching NigerianEye has it that President...

Buhari is not in any hospital, not seriously ill – Presidency

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 06:21 PM PST

Shehu President Muhammadu Buhari "is not in any serious condition to worry about," his media aide, Garba Shehu stated on Sunday. The explanation came hours after the president wrote to the...

Declare your health status now - PDP tells Buhari

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 06:09 PM PST

The National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party called on Buhari to tell Nigerians the true state of his health. The main opposition party was reacting to the inability of the...

Aisha Buhari leaves for Saudi Arabia to perform Lesser hajj

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 06:22 PM PST

The President's wife, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has left Nigeria for Saudi Arabia to perform the Lesser hajj. She earlier deferred the trip to Saudi Arabia to visit London to see her husband last week. A...

Man charged with assaulting LASTMA official

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 06:04 PM PST

A man, Benjamin Archibong, has been charged to court with wounding a Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) official, Olumide Omomoyesan. The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and...

‘Obanikoro’s evidence has vindicated me’ - Aluko

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 05:59 PM PST

The whistleblower on the alleged fraud that marred the 2014 governorship election in Ekiti State, Temitope Aluko, has said he has been vindicated by the evidence given in court by former Minister of...

Police shouldn’t abridge Nigerians’ right to protest - Soyinka

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 05:56 PM PST

Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka yesterday berated the Police for attempting to stifle the planned nationwide protest slated for today against policies of the President Muhammadu Buhari...

'No vacuum with Buhari’s absence' - SANs

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 05:53 PM PST

Two Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) Yusuf Alli and Sebastine Hon yesterday said President Muhammadu Buhari complied with the Constitution by notifying the National Assembly of the extension of his...

Fani-Kayode reacts to Buhari’s decision to extend vacation -

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 05:48 PM PST

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has said that the country is "in trouble," after news broke out that President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his vacation indefinitely This was...

Cameroon Overpower Egypt To Claim Fifth AFCON Title

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 01:23 PM PST

Cameroon's Indomitable Lions have emerged as African champions for the fifth time after coming from a goal down to beat Egypt 2-1 in the final of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Libreville on...

How it went: Egypt 1-2 Cameroon (AFCON 2017 Final)

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 05:26 PM PST

Hello and welcome Nigerianeye's live commentary of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations final between Egypt and Cameroon at the Stade de l'Amitie in Libreville on Sunday 5 February. Line-ups: Egypt:...

#BBNaija - Soma, Miyonse evicted from the Big Brother Naija house

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 11:50 AM PST

Soma and Miyonse became the first two housemates to be evicted from the Big Brother Naija house on Sunday. Just before announcing the two who had the least number of votes from fans, Biggie played...

Lai Mohammed denies saying Buhari’s ‘return hampered by faulty aircraft’

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 11:50 AM PST

The Minister of Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said that the reports attributed to him on the extension of President Buhari's vacation in London was fake and not...

Buhari: Cleric seeks Nigerians’ prayer

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 11:46 AM PST

Bishop Martins Uzoukwu, the Catholic Bishop of Minna Diocese, on Sunday urged Nigerians irrespective of tribe, religion or political differences to pray for President Muhammadu Buhari to steer...

Manchester United stroll to win as Leicester City struggles deepen

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 09:55 AM PST

Two goals in less than two minutes at the end of the first half put Manchester United on their way to an easy victory at Leicester City as the Premier League champions' relegation worries...

James Ibori joins Twitter

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 09:11 AM PST

Chief James Onanefe Ibori who arrived Nigeria, is to have opened a twitter account with the handle @ChiefIbori at about 8. 00 a.m on Sunday. At about 3:20p.m, three tweets had been recorded on the...

Trump under fire for saying he respects ‘killer’ Putin

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 08:56 AM PST

President Donald Trump drew fire from Republicans and Democrats alike Sunday, after he defended a softer stance on Russia, playing down political assassinations and Moscow's invasion of...

Trump says he respects ‘killer’ Putin

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 08:53 AM PST

President Donald Trump has rebuffed calls for a tougher stance on Russia, playing down political assassinations inside the country and Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. Trump — now two weeks into his...

Jesus inspires Man City past Swansea

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 08:48 AM PST

Gabriel Jesus scored a stoppage-time winner as Manchester City grabbed a thrilling 2-1 home victory over Swansea City to move up to third in the Premier League. Pep Guardiola's men leapfrogged...

How it went: Leicester City 0-3 Manchester United

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 06:24 PM PST

Good afternoon and welcome to Nigerianeye's live text coverage of the Premier League clash between Leicester City and Manchester United at the King Power Stadium. The hosts come into this match...

IBB returns from Swiss medical trip

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 07:08 AM PST

Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), has returned to Nigeria after a 7-week medical vacation in the Switzerland. He arrived Minna International Airport on Saturday...

Why Nigerians should be patient with Buhari

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 07:06 AM PST

While the Catholic Church and other Christian groups were praying for a country free of corruption and a country out of distress, Muhammadu Buhari came. No sooner had Buhari emerged and assumed...

Days of heavy snow kill 54 in Afghanistan

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 07:02 AM PST

The death toll from three days of heavy snow across Afghanistan rose to 54 on Sunday and there were fears the toll could rise as rescuers began clearing roads to remote areas. Avalanches destroyed...

Charly Boy mocks 2Face, vows to continue with anti-govt protest

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 07:00 AM PST

Veteran entertainment personality and the self-style 'Area Father' was the first to back 2Face on his mission to embark on a nationwide protest. On hearing that the singer had backed out, citing...

FirstNation, pilot fined for violating safety regulations

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 06:36 AM PST

FirstNation Airways has been handed a N32 million fine by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) for violating provisions of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations (NCARs). The NCAA also...

Nigerian Army establishes Operation Base in Southern Kaduna

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 06:35 AM PST

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has laid the foundation stone for the Forward Operation Base (FOB) of 2 Battalion of the Nigerian Army in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna...

SERAP asks Trump to return $500 million Abacha loot

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 06:32 AM PST

A human rights group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, has asked President Donald Trump of the United States to return over $500million looted funds to Nigeria. It said the monies...

Send Onnoghen’s name to senate, Fayose tells Osinbajo

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 05:27 AM PST

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has called on Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to send the name of Justice Walter Onnoghen to the Senate for confirmation as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria...

Nigerians vow to go ahead with anti-government protest without 2Face

Posted: 05 Feb 2017 05:25 AM PST

Mixed reactions have followed late Saturday's cancellation of the much anticipated protest march to be convened by hip hop musician, Innocent Idibia, aka 2Face. The singer, up till late Friday,...
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