Tuesday, 7 March 2017

NigerianEye: “PDP CRISIS: Makarfi gives terms for peace” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “PDP CRISIS: Makarfi gives terms for peace” plus 29 more


PDP CRISIS: Makarfi gives terms for peace

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 09:22 PM PST

A peace plan has been drawn up for the troubled opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). It includes conditions for a national convention to be presided over by the National Chairman, Alhaji Ali...

Lagos-Ibadan’s N458 Billion speed rail project takes off

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 08:41 PM PST

A major step to giving Nigerians a modernised railway was taken yesterday when Acting President Yemi Osinbajo inaugurated the construction of the Segment II of the Lagos-Ibadan Rail Project at the...

Naira to float in 3-year economic recovery plan

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 08:37 PM PST

A market-driven exchange rate regime is in the works, going by the Federal Government's economic plan released yesterday. There has been pressure that the naira should be allowed to float, its...

FG denies reopenning of N-Power portal for new applicants

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 08:27 PM PST

The Federal Government has denied reports that its has reopened the N-Power portal for new applicants. The Senior Special Assistant on Media & Publicity to the President, Laolu Akande made this...

Nigerian Air Force destroys another Boko Haram terrorist logistics base in Sambisa

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 02:54 PM PST

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully destroyed a logistics base concealed by fleeing Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) in Sambisa. Two fleeing terrorists were tracked by NAF Intelligence,...

Arsenal 1-5 Bayern Munich: Bayern pour it on against 10-man Arsenal to reach quarterfinals

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 01:45 PM PST

Bayern Munich confirmed their spot in the Champions League quarterfinals with a 5-1 win at 10-man Arsenal on Tuesday to advance 10-2 on aggregate. A first-half Theo Walcott goal gave Arsenal a...

Why estate was named after Tinubu – Borno Governor

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 01:15 PM PST

Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno on Tuesday said he named an estate after APC Leader Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in appreciation of his role in ensuring transparent primaries in the state APC chapter during...

How It Happened: Arsenal 1-5 Bayern Munich

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 02:55 PM PST

Hello, and welcome to Nigerianeye's live coverage of the second leg of the Champions League last-16 tie between Arsenal and Bayern Munich. After Bayern prevailed 5-1 in the first leg in Germany,...

Federal Government releases much-awaited economic recovery plan

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 08:20 AM PST

The federal government has finally released its economic recovery and growth plan (ERGP), which has been in the works since 2016. The document seen by newsmen is a medium term plan aimed at...

5 ways to save your phone when it falls in water

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 07:57 AM PST

Your smartphone dropping in water doesn't mean the end of it. Although smartphones are not waterproofed, you can still rescue it. The most important thing is that you should apply these tips, the...

Veteran actor Pete Edochie turns 70

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 07:53 AM PST

Nollywood legend Peter Edochie, who turned 70 years on Tuesday said the secrets to a long and healthy life was living healthy and being focused. Edochie, in an interview with newsmen in Awka said...

Trump accuses Obama of releasing Guantanamo militants

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 07:35 AM PST

President Donald Trump, Tuesday, tweeted that Guantanamo inmates who returned to militant activity were released from the U.S. military prison by his predecessor, Barack Obama. "122 vicious...

I’m not in Ekiti to fight Fayose – New Ekiti Commissioner of Police

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 07:12 AM PST

A new Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Chafe, has assumed headship of Ekiti State Police Command dismissing insinuations that he was deployed to destabilise the administration of Governor Ayo...

Osinbajo lashes out at Nigeria’s elites stealing from masses

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 07:06 AM PST

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has lashed out at Nigeria's elites, blaming them for the woes of the nation. Mr. Osinbajo spoke on Monday in Benin City, Edo State. He was in the state to continue...

"Time has come for Wenger to go"

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 06:48 AM PST

Former Arsenal midfielder, Gilberto Silva, has said that "the time has come" for Arsene Wenger to step down as manager of the club. Silva spent six years under Wenger and the Brazilian was part of...

IN PICTURES: Osinbajo Arrives Lagos To Flag-off Lagos-Ibadan Standard Railway

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 06:33 AM PST

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has arrived Lagos for ground breaking ceremony of the Lagos – Ibadan Railway Project with extension to Lagos Port Complex at Apapa. It's a segment of President...

Kaduna Airport ready for 24 hours operations – NCAA

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 06:27 AM PST

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has announced that the Kaduna International Airport, Kaduna is now fit and ready for 24-hour operations. The General Manager Public Affairs of NCAA, Mr Sam...

Iran bars U.S. citizens in retaliation to Trump’s revised ban

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 06:07 AM PST

Iran will not issue visas to Americans as long as the U. S. refuses to issue visas to Iranians, Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi said in Tehran on Tuesday. Tehran said it was...

Refugees are not criminals – UN tells Trump

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 05:59 AM PST

The UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi has said that refugees were not criminals and should not be treated as such. The UNHCR in its reaction to the new travel ban by U.S....

2017 AMVCA: It was a night of supporters' club - Charles Novia

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 05:51 AM PST

Ace Nollywood film maker and veteran actor, Charles Novia, put thoughts into words with his piece, which reviews the recently held 2017 African Magic Viewers' Choice Award (AMVCA). He...

Don't Force Yourself On The Next Woman! Toyin Aimakhu Reacts To Kemen' s BBN Scandal

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 05:35 AM PST

Nollywood actress, Toyin Aimakhu has reacted to the recent Big Brother Naija scandal, that saw Kemen being evicted from the house. The Actress who took to her Instagram handle to...

Shell shuts Bonga oil field, cuts Nigeria’s production to 1.88m barrels

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 05:24 AM PST

Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) has announced the shutdown of its Bonga oil field, for necessary maintenance. This singular action by Shell has cut Nigeria's daily...

Maje Ayida's First Baby Mama Supports Toke Makinwa

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 05:14 AM PST

Trinidad and Tobago model and OAP, Crystal Cunningham says her baby daddy, Maje Ayida has never met their son, Ajani, in person. Crystal revealed that Maje rarely provided financial support for...

Panic as strange disease ravages Zamfara, 4 dead, many hospitalised

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 05:13 AM PST

Alhaji Salisu Isa-Dangulbi, Chairman of Maru Local Government Council in Zamfara, said on Tuesday that four persons had died of a strange disease in Bindin village of the area. The chairman told...

How Acting President Jonathan was unable to swear-in a Chief Justice in 2009

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 05:09 AM PST

The insinuations around President Muhammadu Buhari's health and the functioning capacity of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has fuelled a lot of rumours as to what happened in 2009 playing out...

I Want To Become Barcelona Coach - Xavi

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 05:06 AM PST

Xavi dreams of becoming Barcelona coach one day, but has made it clear he is not in the frame to replace Luis Enrique at the end of the season. Luis Enrique revealed last week that he will leave...

Buhari has delivered his campaign promises – Minister of Science, Onu

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 04:53 AM PST

Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu, says President Buhari has delivered on all his campaign promises. Onu said this at the first annual public lecture and book presentation in Abuja...

Robert Mugabe caught sleeping during Ghana Independence Day celebration

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 04:09 AM PST

A photo of Zimbabwe president allegedly sleeping at Ghana's 60th Independence celebration has gone viral. The lethargy leader was among the many African leaders who graced the country's 60...

Ben Carson sparks controversy by referring to slaves as immigrants

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 04:01 AM PST

Ben Carson, US Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), on Monday referred to slaves brought to the United States against their will as "immigrants." Addressing Staff at...

Fayose declares Wednesday public holiday in Ekiti

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 03:51 AM PST

Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose has declared tomorrow, Wednesday, March 8, 2017 as a public holiday in Ekiti state to honour Ekiti women to celebrate 2017 International Women's Day. This was...

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