Thursday, 9 March 2017

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: President Buhari coming back today” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: President Buhari coming back today” plus 29 more


BREAKING: President Buhari coming back today

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 09:59 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to return to the country tomorrow,Friday the Presidency said on Thursday. A statement signed by the Presidential spokesman, Mr. Femi Adesina stated that...

Nigerians react to report on President Buhari’s return today

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 09:58 PM PST

Several Nigerians have continued to react through the social media on the reported news that President Muhammadu Buhari will be returning home from London on Friday after his medical...

I am not frustrating Lagos state - Fashola

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 10:07 PM PST

Minister of Power, Works and Housing Babatunde Fashola yesterday denied frustrating the government of Lagos State's efforts to rebuild the International Airport /Oshodi Road. His ministry has...

NCC, CBN prevail on banks against take-over of Etisalat

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 10:17 PM PST

Reprieve appears to have come the way of embattled telecoms operator, Etisalat Nigeria, which three Nigerian banks, Wednesday, got approval to take over after it allegedly failed to repay a loan of...

Work begins on Abuja Airport runway

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 10:11 PM PST

Repair work started yesterday at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja. A Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) official confirmed to NE that markings had been done on the runway to...

Makarfi vows to flush Sheriff out of PDP

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 10:04 PM PST

The protracted Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leadership crisis boiled over yesterday as Caretaker Committee Chairman Ahmed Makarfi vowed to flush out court-backed party chair Ali Modu...

PDP crisis tears Fayose, Dickson apart

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 10:03 PM PST

Until recently, they were best of friends but the raging factional crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has torn Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose and Bayelsa State Governor Seriake...

INEC releases date for 2019 presidential election

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 02:20 PM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced February 16, 2019, as the date for the next Presidential and National Assembly elections in the country. The INEC National Commissioner...

Imo Air begins recruitment

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 02:52 PM PST

The state government-owned Imo Air has commenced recruitment of Imo State indigenes to occupy various positions in the airline as promised by Governor Rochas Okorocha in January. The airline,...

Winnie Mandela admitted to hospital

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 02:47 PM PST

South African anti-apartheid veteran Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, former wife of the late Nelson Mandela, has been admitted to hospital for observation, a statement from her family said on...

President Buhari meets Archbishop of Canterbury in London

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 02:41 PM PST

The Most Rev. Justin Welby, Thursday, met with President Muhammadu Buhari at Abuja House, London. Buhari according to a statement signed by the Presidential spokesman, Mr. Femi Adesina stated the...

Osinbajo condemns Yoruba, Hausa clash in Ife; orders probe

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 02:37 PM PST

The Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has ordered the Inspector-General of Police Ibrahim Idris to promptly investigate and ensure the prosecution of the culprits in the recent communal clashes in...

Okupe to Osinbajo - 'Jonathan-era crude oil swap can save Naira'

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 02:14 PM PST

A former Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, has called on Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to adopt a transparent crude oil swap arrangement to...

Lagos Reps defend proposed takeover of National Stadium

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 02:03 PM PST

The House of Representatives is to investigate five years budgetary allocations to the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. The lawmakers will also interface with the Federal government on the terms...

Falana writes Zuma, threatens to sue S’Africa over attacks on Nigerians

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 08:46 AM PST

Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has threatened to file a legal action against South Africa at the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights if xenophobic attacks on Nigerians...

Watford’s Stefan Okaka rejects Super Eagles for Italy

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 08:47 AM PST

Watford striker, Stefan Okaka, has revealed that he hopes to play for the Italian national team soon. The 27-year-old is still eligible to represent Nigeria, but is eager to play for his country of...

Bayelsa governor, Seriake Dickson visits Ibori in Oghara

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 08:54 AM PST

Seriake Dickson, governor of Bayelsa state, visited Oghara, the hometown of James Ibori, former governor of Delta state, on Thursday. Daniel Iworiso-Markson, Dickson's chief press secretary, said...

Economy has been better in your absence, leave it with Osinbajo - The Economist to Buhari

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 08:27 AM PST

The Economist, revered British newspaper, wants President Muhammadu Buhari to leave affairs of the economy with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. The newspaper advised Buhari to provide leadership for...

Man Bathes Inside Gutter To Celebrate Barcelona Win (PHOTOS)

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 08:19 AM PST

Photos of a young man who celebrated in style after Barcelona made an incredible comeback in the history of UEFA Champions League are currently trending online. Barcelona decimated PSG 6-1 on their...

22 to bag First Class as UNICAL graduates 13,347 on Saturday

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 08:14 AM PST

A total of 22 students would bag First Class degrees during the 30th convocation ceremony of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) on Saturday, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Zana Akpagu, has...

Referee helped Barcelona qualify - Wenger

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 08:03 AM PST

Arsene Wenger has claimed that referees helped Barcelona, in their dramatic comeback against Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday, but instead killed their own attempt to do the impossible at home...

China's Eze Ndigbo, Igwe Chibueze dies of stroke

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 07:54 AM PST

The Ndigbo community in China has reportedly lost its Eze Ndigbo, His Royal Highness, Igwe Henry Chibueze Onwughalu, Herald reports. Onwughalu died after he suffered a stroke for a while . The Eze...

Archbishop of Canterbury visits Buhari in London

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 07:47 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari was visited by the iconic Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby at the Abuja House in London. President Buhari left Nigeria for medical vacation in London in January....

VIDEO: We will send Customs boss for psychiatric test - Dino Melaye boils

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 07:33 AM PST

Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West today championed the cause for the invitation of Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali (retd) to the hallowed...

I was handcuffed, locked in a cell for four days at US airport – Nigerian victims lament

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 07:18 AM PST

Two Nigerians with valid visas, who were denied entry into the United States have alleged that they were humiliated and dehumanised by the US immigration and border protection officials at the Los...

Jennifer Lopez 'dating Alex Rodriguez following brief romance with Drake'

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 06:53 AM PST

Jennifer Lopez is dating former New York Yankees baseball player Alex Rodriguez, according to US reports. Alex was spotted at one of the star's Las Vegas shows last month, and they've also...

Akeredolu freezes LGs accounts, stops appointees’ salaries

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 06:47 AM PST

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo has frozen accounts of the 18 local government area of the state. The chairmen and the counsellors of the councils were members of the Peoples Democratic Party who...

World Kidney Day: Experts caution against junk foods, sedentary lifestyle

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 06:17 AM PST

Mr Babatunde Samuel, the chairman, Kwara branch of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria has cautioned Nigerians against over consumption of junk foods and sedentary lifestyle to reduce the risk of...

How guber aspirant received N160m from Dasuki – Witness

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 06:09 AM PST

Mustapha Mohammed, a witness in the trial of a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Haliru Bello and his son, Mustapha Mohammed on Wednesday, told Justice A. R Mohammed of...

Airport: FG launches harmonised deparure/arrival cards

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 06:03 AM PST

The Federal Government on Thursday in Kaduna launched a harmonised departure/arrival cards for air travellers in the country. The Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau while...

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