Saturday, 8 April 2017

NigerianEye: “Arrested Boko Haram commander reveals bloody exploits in Sambisa forest” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Arrested Boko Haram commander reveals bloody exploits in Sambisa forest” plus 29 more

Arrested Boko Haram commander reveals bloody exploits in Sambisa forest

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 10:40 PM PDT

Ex- commander of the deadly terrorist group, Boko Haram, has said that he lost count of the number of people he killed before he was arrested by troops. Speaking with The Nation newspaper in a...

EFCC uncovers N448 million in several Ghana-must-go bags hidden in a Lagos shop

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 10:43 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC ) yesterday evening uncovered about N448,850,000 in a shopping plaza in Lagos. It said the money was stashed in several Ghana-Must-Go bags were...

Apostle Suleman sues Stephanie Otobo, online medium N1 Billion for defamation

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 10:40 PM PDT

Apostle Johnson Suleman, President/ Founder of Omega Fire Ministry (OFM), has filed a one billion naira lawsuit for libel against, 23-year old Canada-based Nigerian stripper, Ms. Stephanie Otobo and...

Dissapointed MMM investors drag middlemen to court

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 10:44 PM PDT

Two people were yesterday arraigned before a Malumfashi Chief Magistrates' Court in Katsina State for breach of trust and cheating. Debora Fojo and Musa Garba were accused of collecting N429,000...

Nigeria must stop blaming colonialism for its woes - British High Commissioner

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 10:32 PM PDT

The Britain High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr. Paul Arkwright has asked Nigeria to look inward and stop blaming its colonial masters for the absence of industrial development. He also said with...

Meningitis spreads nationwide as death toll hits 438

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 10:29 PM PDT

Following the outbreak of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis, CSM, two persons were yesterday confirmed dead by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), just as the death toll increased to 438 across 19...

PDP Crisis: Fayose blasts Sherif over walkout on Jonathan

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 10:25 PM PDT

Governor of Ekiti State and Chairman of the Governors' Forum of the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) has lambasted court recognised faction al chairman of the party, Senator Alimodu Sherif for walking...

We are not involved in sale of speed limiting device – FRSC

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 10:22 PM PDT

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FSRC) has re-affirmed its position of non-involvement in the marketing of speed limiting devices for vehicles in the country. Spokesman of the agency, Mr Bisi...

Buhari’s economic recovery plan dead on arrival – PDP

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 10:20 PM PDT

The Ahmed Makarfi-led Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the economic recovery plan unveiled on Wednesday by President Muhammadu Buhari as "dead on arrival." A...

Nigeria to acquire earth tremor monitoring equipment

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 10:16 PM PDT

The Federal Government is making provisions to forestall a repeat of the earth tremor that occured in Abuja last year. To this end, the government has made provisions in the 2017 budget to acquire...

$15 Billion arms deal: Panel members seek protection from President Buhari

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 10:14 PM PDT

Following the suspicious death of one of them, members of the Presidential Committee on $15billion Arms Procurement are seeking protection from President Muhammadu Buhari. The panel members might...

FG urges Appeal Court to reverse Justice Ademola’s, others’ acquittal

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 10:12 PM PDT

The Federal Government (FG) has asked the Court of Appeal in Abuja to reverse the April 5 ruling by Justice Jude Okeke of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) acquitting Justice...

'Publish your security votes, LG funds' - Dogara to governors

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 10:07 PM PDT

House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara has a task for the 36 state governors as part of the fight against corruption. He wants them to publish their security votes and how they utilize...

Abuja runway rehabilitation 80 per cent complete - FG

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 10:05 PM PDT

The Federal Government yesterday said the ongoing rehabilitaion work on the runway of the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport was 80 per completed. It also said the terminal building will wear a...

Two burnt to death as bus catches fire in Lagos

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 09:54 PM PDT

Two persons were yesterday burnt to death after a commercial bus caught fire at Maryland area of Lagos State. Five others sustained various degrees of injury in the incident.  The General...

Too much Facebook, Instagram, can make you depressed - NOUN VC

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 09:49 AM PDT

According to the Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria, Prof. Abdalla Adamu, high-level depression can be attributed to addiction to social media platforms. He spoke at the...

Zidane: I’m not sure I’ll be Real Madrid coach next season

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 09:46 AM PDT

Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane, has said that he does not know if he will still be in charge of the club next season. Zidane took over from Rafa Benitez as Real Madrid coach in January 2016,...

JAMB mock exams: UTME registration suspended from April 7-10

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 09:35 AM PDT

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has suspended registration as from 7-10 of April. JAMB, however, assured Nigerians especially the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations...

Monarchs, priests storm court for Nnamdi Kanu

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 09:13 AM PDT

Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed April 25 for ruling on whether or not to review her earlier order allowing the shielding of the prosecution's witnesses in the trial...

"You Are A Motherf****r!" - James Rodriguez Blasts Real Madrid Boss Zidane

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 09:08 AM PDT

Real Madrid star, James Rodriguez has called Zinedine Zidane a 'motherf****r' in an explosive rant with Real Madrid coach during Wednesday's 4-2 win over Leganes. The Colombia international started...

NUC, JAMB, NECO, others get new board chairpersons

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 09:03 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the boards of 19 agencies and parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Education for a period of four years. Chinenye Ihuoma, Director...

JAMB may extend registration deadline for 2017 UTME – Registrar

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 09:01 AM PDT

The Joint Admission and Registration Board (JAMB) on Friday said it might extend the one-month deadline given to applicants to register for the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations...

Meningitis vaccination is free, don’t give anyone a dime - FG tells Nigerians

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 08:58 AM PDT

The federal government says vaccination for meningitis is free throughout the country and asked Nigerians not to pay for it. Faisal Shuaib, executive Director, National Primary Healthcare...

Moses Is Fit Again - Conte

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 08:56 AM PDT

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has announced that Nigeria star Victor Moses is back fit for the Blues' Premier League title pursuit. Moses has missed Chelsea's last two matches after limping off...

Kemi Olunloyo writes from prison, says she's really suffering

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 08:51 AM PDT

Controversial Journalist and child of former Oyo state Governor, Kemi Olunloyo who is still in Port Harcourt prison for allegedly defaming Port-Harcourt based Pastor, David Ibiyeomie wrote a...

Victor Anichebe's return will give Sunderland a lift - Moyes

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 08:14 AM PDT

Sunderland AFC manager David Moyes believes that Victor Anichebe can help end their goal drought in the English Premier League (EPL). The Black Cats have failed to score in six consecutive league...

Nigerians have realised that APC has nothing to offer - Gov Wike

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 08:02 AM PDT

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that Nigerians have realised that the Ruling All Progressives Congress ( APC) has nothing to offer in terms of developmental projects, aside the...

Publish your security votes - Dogara challenges governors

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 07:48 AM PDT

Yakubu Dogara, speaker of the house of representatives, has challenged governors to make public their security votes. Speaking at a retreat organised by the national assembly in Kaduna on Friday,...

Terrorist Attack: Van drives into crowd in Sweden

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 07:31 AM PDT

A van drove into a crowd of people outside a busy department store in central Stockholm on Friday, injuring people, police said. "Police received a call from SOS Alarm that a person in a vehicle has...

Report guinea worm case in Kwara, get N25,000 reward

Posted: 07 Apr 2017 07:26 AM PDT

The coordinator of Kwara State Neglected Tropical Diseases Programme, Mr. Peter Oyinloye, has promised to pay N25,000 to any resident who reports any suspected case of guinea worm infection within...
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