Friday, 17 March 2017

NigerianEye: “Buhari set to renominate Magu for senate confirmation for the third time” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Buhari set to renominate Magu for senate confirmation for the third time” plus 29 more


Buhari set to renominate Magu for senate confirmation for the third time

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 08:41 PM PDT

A source in the Presidency told NE last night that President Buhari "will not abandon Magu." There were indications yesterday that the government may renominate Magu for the beleaguered office for...

Georgina Onuoha begs authorities to release Kemi Olunloyo after alleged defamation

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 09:59 AM PDT

Nollywood actress, Georgina Onuoha has pleaded with the authorities to release the controversial journalist, Kemi Olunloyo from her arrest and subsequent detention in a Port Harcourt prison facility...

Toure may join Manchester United – Agent

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 09:58 AM PDT

Yaya Toure's agent, Dimitri Seluk, has suggested the player is ready to leave Manchester City in the summer and would consider a move to city rivals, Manchester United. Toure's current deal at the...

Man dies using iPhone in the bath while charging it

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 09:49 AM PDT

A man died when he was electrocuted while charging his iPhone and using it in the bath. Thirty-two-year-old Richard was discovered by his wife and had such severe burns to his chest, arm and hand...

UNIPORT graduates 18,378 students, 78 bag first-class degrees

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 09:27 AM PDT

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt, Prof. Ndowa Lale, said on Friday that 78 of its 18, 378 graduating students finished in the First Class Division. Lale, who disclosed this at...

Chinese firm now sells cans of fresh air to willing buyers

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 09:18 AM PDT

A Chinese firm is making brisk business selling cans of fresh air bottled in a forest in western China for 48 yuan (6.95 dollars). According to reports by Shaanxi media, each bottle is good for two...

Why I dumped PDP – Sullivan Chime

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 09:11 AM PDT

A former Governor of Enugu State, Mr Sullivan Chime, has confirmed that he has left the PDP. Speaking in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, on Friday in Enugu, Chime said that his...

South Africans renew xenophobic attacks on Nigerians

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 08:51 AM PDT

South Africans have renewed xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in their country. Some Nigerian real estate agents in Turffontein, South Africa, were attacked by local residents who allege that they...

Wizkid Rocks In New Blonde Hair (PHOTOS)

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 08:43 AM PDT

Popular Nigerian artiste, Wizkid has joined the team of blondes as he stuns in a new hairdo. The "Daddy Yo" crooner, however, has joined the likes of Olamide, Lil Kesh, Kanye West and co, who had...

FG to set up minimum wage committee

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 08:40 AM PDT

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, on Friday said President Muhammadu Buhari would soon approve the setting up of a 29- man committee to engage organised Labour in...

Dasuki: Court knocks off EFCC witness

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 08:30 AM PDT

An FCT High Court, on Friday ordered the prosecution to list its witnesses in retired Colonel Sambo Dasuki's case. The court also knocked off a prosecution witness for not being included on the...

I Was Never Stopped From Entering The US - 2face Idibia’s Brother, Hyacinth

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 08:15 AM PDT

2face Idibia's younger brother, Hyacinth Idibia who was rumored to have been denied entry into the US earlier this year has discarded the reports as he claimed the news was from a fake Twitter and...

12 days after, kidnapped Delta DPO found dead, one suspect arrested

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 08:09 AM PDT

The Divisional Police Officer, DPO in charge of the 'C' Division, Asaba, SP Valentine Mbalu has been reportedly killed by his abductors 12 days after he was taken hostage by suspected Fulani herdsmen...

‘I Couldn’t Sacrifice the Money for her’ – Iyanya Opens Up On Breakup With Yvonne Nelson

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 08:02 AM PDT

Popular Nigerian singer, Iyanya, has spoken up about why he parted ways with celebrated actress, Yvonne Nelson. Nigerian singer, Iyanya has revealed real reasons he broke up with Ghanaian Actress...

6 reasons to drink red wine more often

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 07:50 AM PDT

Red wine consumption goes beyond casual drinking and/or for the purpose of intoxication. Unknown to many, red wine has several health benefits.You can include red wine in your dinner, either as a...

Nigerian man arrested for masturbating before women in US public place

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 07:42 AM PDT

A 22-year-old US-based Nigerian, Kawan Okoye Gaidowsky, has been arrested by US police for exposing himself to no fewer than three women while masturbating in a public place. According to the...

Lagos govt demolishes houses in Otodo Gbame despite court rulings

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 07:40 AM PDT

Houses in Otodo Gbame, a waterfront community in the Lekki area of Lagos state, are currently being demolished by the government, despite a subsisting court injunction stopping the forceful...

FG announces plans to resettle Bakassi IDPs

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 07:15 AM PDT

The Federal Government has announced plans to resettle Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Bakassi. This announcement was made by the Commissioner, Commission for Refugees, Migrants and...

Magu, DSS DG meet at Aso Rock mosque

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 06:52 AM PDT

Lawal Daura, director-general of the Department of State Services (DSS), and Ibrahim Magu, acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), observed Jumat prayer with President...

Jehovah Witnesses labelled extremist group

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 06:45 AM PDT

The  Jehovah's Witnesses have been classified an extremist organization. This is the position of Russia, where  its Justice Ministry has filed a request with the nation's supreme court for...

Nollywood Star Kemi Afolabi Suffers Miscarriage After Attack By Lagos Area Boys

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 06:44 AM PDT

Nollywood actress and Producer, Kemi Afolabi had a miscarriage days after she was attacked by area boys on a movie set in Lagos. According to reports, the actress who was pregnant with her second...

NCC Signs Helen Paul, Ali Nuhu As Brand Ambassadors

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 06:26 AM PDT

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has signed on Comedian Helen Paul and Actor Ali Nuhu as brand ambassadors. In a statement the NCC said: "Helen Paul the renowned comedian and actress...

Four Niger-Delta ex-militants employed as University lecturers

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 06:21 AM PDT

Four Niger Delta militants, who dropped their arms, went back to school and made First Class Bachelor's degrees, have been employed as lec­turers by Benson Idahosa Uni­versity in Edo...

Ogbemudia’s funeral begins

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 06:16 AM PDT

Funeral service for former Governor of defunct Bendel State, Dr. Samuel Ogbemudia, has begun. The glass-plated casket bearing his remains arrived the Samuel Ogbemdia stadium, venue of the...

Man docked for stealing employer’s ATM card

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 05:59 AM PDT

A 26-year-old messenger, Oluwafemi Johnson, who allegedly stole his employer's ATM card with which he withdrew N255,000, on Friday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates' Court. The accused, who...

How my father gave me N500 each time he slept with me – 15-year-old girl

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 05:44 AM PDT

A 15-year-old girl, on Thursday disclosed how her father, 42, slept with her severally after separating with her mother. Narrating her ordeal at the Ketu police station, the girl alleged that her...

I have been sent to Port Harcourt prison for exposing Iyabo Ojo – Kemi Olunloyo

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 05:43 AM PDT

Controversial US trained journalist, Kemi Olunloyo has disclosed that she has been sent to Port Harcourt Prison for defaming the General Overseer of Salvation Ministries, Pastor David...

UEFA Europa League Draw: Manchester United to face Anderlecht in quarterfinals

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 05:31 AM PDT

Manchester United will play Belgian club Anderlecht in the Europa League quarterfinals. United boss Jose Mourinho had previously suggested he would prioritise winning the Europa League which would...

How It Happened - UEFA Champions League Quarter-Final Draw

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 05:44 AM PDT

Good morning and welcome to Nigerianeye's live commentary of the UEFA champions league quarter final draw taking place in Nyon, Switzerland. The quarter-finals of this year's Champions...

My govt spent N50bn on free education, didn’t borrow from any bank – Okorocha

Posted: 17 Mar 2017 05:18 AM PDT

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state has said that his government has not borrowed money from any of the banks. This, he said was to debunk the rumours in some quarters that by his political...

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