Friday, 3 February 2017

NigerianEye: “US retains 2-year multiple entry visas for Nigerians” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “US retains 2-year multiple entry visas for Nigerians” plus 29 more


US retains 2-year multiple entry visas for Nigerians

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 08:53 AM PST

The United States government has stated that the recent executive order by President Donald Trump will not affect Nigerians. US Ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington and US embassy Consular Chief...

Fulanis never breed trouble, foreigners dress-up like them to kill Nigerians – Tukur

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 08:53 AM PST

Erstwhile chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, has joined some politicians claiming that herdsmen allegedly murdering other Nigerians are foreigners. He stated this...

Usain Bolt opts out of 2018 Commonwealth Games

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 08:43 AM PST

The world's fastest man, Usain Bolt, has confirmed that he will not participate at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia. Bolt, however, said he will feature in this year's World Championships...

‘Stop this madness’, MASSOB cautions Obiano, Okorocha

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 08:11 AM PST

The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra on Friday cautioned Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano, and his Imo State counterpart, Rochas Okorocha. The two governors have...

Tuface gives dress code for #WeWillMarch protest

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 08:05 AM PST

Music megastar Innocent Idibia,  aka 2Face, has continued to garner support for the #WeWillMarch protest, with detailed information about the planned march. On his Instagram handle, 2Face has...

Forbes names Ronaldo highest-paid sportsman of 2016 ahead of Messi, LeBron James

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 08:04 AM PST

Forbes has named Real Madrid superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo, the world's highest-paid sportsman of 2016 for the first time ever. The 32-year-old also becomes only the second person from a team sport...

'I'm known for fighting - Kemi Olunloyo replies Georgina Onuoha

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 08:00 AM PST

The social media war is still heating up between actress Georgina Onuoha and controversial journalist, Kemi Olunloyo. After Georgina Onuoha told her to get ready as he was headed to Ibadan to beat...

Wizkid's reply to Twitter user on Drake's One Dance song

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 07:53 AM PST

After Wizkid posted the award he received for yesterday for writing Drake's 'One Dance' song, he received backlash for slamming Seyi Shay for saying she lied about him writing the song. Well, he...

Nigeria lucky to have Buhari now – Ajimobi

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 07:31 AM PST

Oyo state Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, has said that Nigeria is lucky to have President Muhammadu Buhari at the helm of affairs otherwise things would have degenerated. He added that the alleged...

Beyoncé's Pregnancy Announcement: Black People Are Dumb - SA Singer, Ntsiki Mazwai

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 07:26 AM PST

Outspoken South African musician Ntsiki Mazwai has lashed out at the overwhelming reaction to Beyoncé's pregnancy announcement, labelling black people "dumb" and "starstruck". According to her, she...

Toke Makinwa reacts to Maje Ayida's lawsuit

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 07:21 AM PST

Toke Makinwa's estranged husband Maje Ayida through his lawyers asked her to stop all promotions of her 'On Becoming' tell-all book, retract every copy she has already sold, apologize to him on 3...

SSS operatives seal private Nigerian TV, CoreTV

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 06:59 AM PST

Security operatives believed to be from the State Security Service on Friday broke into the Abuja office of CoreTV, a cable and satellite broadcaster, carting away broadcasting and other related...

James Ibori appears in UK court

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 06:44 AM PST

James Ibori, former governor of Delta state, is currently appearing before a UK court for his confiscation trial. The trial is presided over by David Tomlinson, a justice at Southwark Crown...

APC Northern Musicians Forum to stay away from 2face planned protest

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 06:41 AM PST

The APC Northern Musicians Forum on Friday said it would not participate in the planned protest by Nigerian music icon, 2face over alleged sufferings in Nigerian. Haruna Ningi, Chairman of the...

Maje Ayida hires British lawyers to sue Toke Makinwa

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 06:32 AM PST

Toke Makinwa's estranged husband, Maje Ayida has hired British lawyers to sue Toke Makinwa  over her tell all book 'On Becoming' which he says is an "exaggerated fabrication". He has also...

Presidency finally okays Tuface anti-government protest

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 08:10 AM PST

The spokesperson to the acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo – Laolu Akande, has reacted to the planned nationwide protest by music icon, Tuface Idibia. Akande said that the people have the right...

''Osun, Nefertiti, and Yemoja pray around my head': Beyoncé’s poem about her twins

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 06:18 AM PST

Beyonce has shared a poem meant to celebrate her twins pregnancy where she acknowledged Yoruba goddesses Osun and Yemoja and said they were praying around her head. The poem which is titled I' Have...

Iran retaliates, denies US wrestling team visas after Trump ban

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 06:00 AM PST

Iran has refused visas for US athletes due to compete in an international wrestling tournament in response to President Donald Trump's travel ban on predominantly Muslim countries, the foreign...

Iran is playing with fire - Trump

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 05:53 AM PST

US President Donald Trump on Friday accused Iran of "playing with fire" after the Islamic republic dismissed his warnings over its latest missile test as unfounded and provocative. In a series of...

Ronaldinho returns to Barcelona as ambassador

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 05:48 AM PST

Ronaldinho has returned to Barcelona as a club ambassador, the La Liga outfit have confirmed. The Brazil legend spent five seasons at the Camp Nou during his playing career. Between 2003 and 2008,...

FG invites private sector to discus solutions to Nigeria's economic problems

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 05:32 AM PST

The federal government is launching a forum in which private sector stakeholders will interact with the government to discuss solutions to the problems of the country's ailing economy. As part of...

Trump finally agrees to honour Obama refugee deal

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 05:08 AM PST

President Donald Trump will now honour a refugee deal struck with Australia by his predecessor, President Barack Obama. The back-pedalling announced by White House spokesman, Sean Spicer,...

Oby Ezekwesili reacts to ‘ban’ on Tuface’s protest

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 04:53 AM PST

The convener of the Bring Back Our Girls, BBOG group, Oby Ezekwesili, has reacted to plans by the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, to truncate the planned nationwide protest by...

How my administration stopped religious killings – Goodluck Jonathan

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 04:41 AM PST

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has disclosed that his administration was able to contain the menace of religious killing by working with relevant religious stakeholders. Addressing the...

NFF congratulates Iwobi on 50th appearance for Arsenal

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 04:40 AM PST

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has congratulated Super Eagles forward, Alex Iwobi, on his 50th appearance for Premier League side, Arsenal. Iwobi achieved this feat, in the Gunners 1-2...

2018 World Cup qualifiers: Gernot Rohr not afraid as Cameroon qualify for AFCON 2017 final

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 04:38 AM PST

Head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, has said he is not scared of Cameroon, despite their performances at the ongoing 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, which has seen them qualify for the...

Go to the US and prove your innocence - Former ambassador tells Kashamu

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 04:24 AM PST

A diplomat, Folake Marcus-Bello, has advised fugitive Nigerian senator, Buruji Kashamu, to voluntarily go to the United States of America and clear his name over the drugs allegation against him,...

NFF fines Rangers N4million for crowd trouble

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 04:22 AM PST

Current Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) champions, Enugu Rangers, have been handed down fines totalling N4million for various offences. This was disclosed after the Nigeria Football...

Arrest anyone linked to Boko Haram, even if my children - Gov Shettima

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 04:21 AM PST

The Borno State Governor has charged security operatives to arrest anyone linked to Boko Haram even if they are his children. Governor Kashim Shettima stated this in a seven-minute video broadcast...

'Messi, Maradona comparison is stupid’

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 04:06 AM PST

Former Argentine midfielder, Mario Kempes, has called on football supporters to put an end to the constant comparisons between Barcelona star Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona. Kempes won the Golden...

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