Monday, 20 February 2017

NigerianEye: “PDP CRISIS: Makarfi gets vote of confidence” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “PDP CRISIS: Makarfi gets vote of confidence” plus 29 more


PDP CRISIS: Makarfi gets vote of confidence

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 12:42 PM PST

Supporters of the National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party Monday defied a police barricade of the International Conference Centre in Abuja and met at the Asokoro residence of the...

No N250m provision for Vice-President's Gate-house in 2017 Budget – Aide

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 09:21 PM PST

The Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning, says there is no N250 million provision for the Vice President's Gate-house in 2017 Budget as speculated by some media reports. The...

Nigeria has no record of its oil, non-oil export activities since June 2015

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 12:32 PM PST

The Nigerian Senate was Monday told that Nigeria has since June 2015, been exporting its oil and non-oil products without documentation. This was just as it heard that the development has made the...

PDP CRISIS: We didn’t stop Makarfi’s faction from meeting – Police

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 12:27 PM PST

The Police on Monday described as false a report claiming that it barred the Ahmed Makarfi's faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from holding its meeting. The police said it got...

Jonathan endorses Sheriff as PDP chairman

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 12:22 PM PST

President Goodluck Jonathan has endorsed Alhaji Ali Modu Sheriff as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). But the party's key stakeholders, including governors, the Board of...

Weather stops Osinbajo’s rescheduled visit to Ondo

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 11:52 AM PST

The rescheduled trip by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to Ondo State was again aborted on Monday by harsh and hazy weather conditions. The same weather conditions had prevented Osinbajo from...

Southern Kaduna: Gunmen kill 21 in fresh attacks

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 11:48 AM PST

About 21 persons have been reported killed in fresh attacks on villages of Kaura and Jema'a Local Government Area, in the southern part of Kaduna State. The state government on Monday confirmed...

#BBNaija: ThinTallTony denies his wife on reality TV show

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 10:50 AM PST

Few hours after ThinTallTony (TTT), one of the housemate who survived eviction from the #BBNaija told Bisola, a fellow housemate he was single , pictures of his family went viral on the...

Nigeria Central Bank announces new foreign exchange policy

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 08:52 AM PST

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has released a new foreign exchange policy in the country with immediate effect. The new policy is sequel to last Thursday's directive by the National Economic...

I regret supporting Sheriff… it’s one of my worst political decisions - Wike

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 08:52 AM PST

Nyesom Wike, Rivers state governor, has said his support of Ali-Modu Sheriff is one of the worst political decisions he's ever made. Wike and Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, had backed Sheriff to...

Sunderland Struggling Because Of Anichebe Absence - David Moyes

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 08:43 AM PST

Sunderland boss David Moyes says the absence of Nigerian forward Victor Anichebe will mean the Black Cats reverting to a more counter-attacking play. After a poor start to the season, Anichebe was...

Osinbajo meets governors, ministers over rice, wheat

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 08:25 AM PST

The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday presided over a meeting of the Presidential Task Force on Rice and Wheat as part of Federal Government's efforts aimed at food security. Those who...

IN PICTURES: Fayose, Makarfi, others at PDP stakeholders meeting

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 08:12 AM PST

Photos  of Gov Fayose, Makarfi, others at PDP stakeholders meeting

Naira crashes to record low N520/$1

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 08:12 AM PST

The Naira on Monday continued to crash at the parallel market to N520 per the United States dollar, even as the Central Bank of Nigerian, CBN fund commercial banks with additional forex to cater for...

Brazilian footballer leaves pitch in tears after racial abuse

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 08:02 AM PST

Partizan Belgrade's Brazilian midfielder Everton Luiz left the field in tears yesterday after being racially abused by supporters of local city rivals Rad. Luiz, 28, was jeered and taunted with...

Why we sent our reporter to interview Buhari in London – Guardian Newspaper

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 07:47 AM PST

Following the harassment that greeted the attempt of Nigeria's Guardian journalist, to interview President Buhari in London, the Editor of the Newspaper has spoken on the issue. On Monday morning...

No plan ‘B’ if Luis Enrique leaves – Barcelona President

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 07:23 AM PST

Barcelona president, Josep Maria Bartomeu, says Manager, Luis Enrique has the full backing of the club. Bartomeu revealed that the club has no Plan B should the coach decide not to continue when...

Budget: We won’t allow Buhari to be humiliated — Dogara

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 07:06 AM PST

Nigerian lawmakers will give maximum support to President Muhammadu Buhari and ensure that his government is not humiliated in the ongoing deliberations over the 2017 proposed budget, Speaker Yakubu...

Photos from E-Money's surprise birthday house party

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 07:04 AM PST

Five Star Music CEO, E-Money last Saturday turned a year older. Here are photos from a surprise house party his wife Juliet Okonkwo threw to celebrate him. E-Money's family, close friends which...

21 killed in fresh attacks in southern Kaduna

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 07:03 AM PST

At least 21 people have been killed in renewed attacks in four communities in Kaura and Jama'a local government areas of Kaduna state. Many houses were also burnt in the attacks, which reportedly...

Patience Jonathan drags EFCC to court again

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 06:45 AM PST

A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has fixed April 24th to hear a fundamental rights suit filed by former First Lady, Patience Jonathan against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,...

Man treks from Abuja to Maiduguri in support of Sheriff

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 06:28 AM PST

Lobe Trekker, Mallam Ali Nigeria with his kits preparatory to trek between Abuja and Maiduguri in support of PDP Chairman, Senator Alimodu Sheriff as he visited Vanguard Office, Garki ABUJA. Photo...

Nick Cannon rocks dashiki top to the NBA All-Star Game

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 06:16 AM PST

Hollywood star Nick Cannon stepped out looking handsome in a yellow turban and Dashiki top. Nick Cannon, who quit America's Got Talent earlier this week, watched a few dozen athletes with...

When Osinbajo gives instruction, some people run to Buhari in London - Jibrin

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 06:05 AM PST

Abdulmumin Jibrin, suspended member of the house of representatives, says there may be cracks in the government if "some people" start questioning the instructions of Acting President Yemi...

They have no idea how to treat players - Dani Alves blasts Barcelona

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 05:49 AM PST

Former Barcelona full-back Dani Alves has strongly criticised the Liga champions for treating him disrespectfully before his move to Juventus last year. The Brazil international won a remarkable 23...

PDP stakeholders move to Fayose's lodge after police block meeting venue

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 05:38 AM PST

The embattled faction of Senator Ahmed Makarfi has re-scheduled his meeting to Ekiti lodge due to a barricade mounted on the International conference centre, Abuja by men of the Nigerian Police...

You won’t have much to inherit from me, Buhari tells family

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 05:34 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has advised his children to acquire enough education and then work hard to be self-reliant, saying he would leave behind very little for them to inherit. "Buhari insisted...

NYSC will not send corps members to troubled areas

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 05:14 AM PST

The Zamfara State Coordinator of the National Youths Service Corps, Hajiya Rahmatu Sanda, says NYSC will not send corps members to "troubled areas" in the state. Sanda said in Gusau that one of the...

Olamide's fans lambaste him after he was pictured smoking in a Lagos club

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 05:02 AM PST

YBNL boss, Olamide, was pictured smoking a cigarette at Lagos Polo club. This has sparked a lot of controversy among his fans; as some are defending him, while others are calling him out for that.

Collapsed building: Lagos sues Lekki Gardens boss, others

Posted: 20 Feb 2017 04:59 AM PST

The Lagos State Government has filed criminal charges against the Managing Director of Lekki Gardens Estate Ltd, Richard Nyong, and others over the collapse of a five-storey building under...

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