Saturday, 29 April 2017

NigerianEye: “Gunmen kidnap eight sailors in Bayelsa” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Gunmen kidnap eight sailors in Bayelsa” plus 29 more

Gunmen kidnap eight sailors in Bayelsa

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 05:14 PM PDT

Naval troops are making frantic efforts to locate the whereabouts of eight sailors kidnapped in the Atlantic Ocean close to Brass waters in Brass Local Government Area Bayelsa State. It was...

North London Derby: Tottenham set to end Arsenal’s dominance

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 04:51 PM PDT

Tottenham host Arsenal in what will now officially be the last ever North London Derby at Spurs' home ground of White Hart Lane, with the club confirming their move to Wembley for the 2017/18...

Bayern Munich win fifth consecutive German title

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 04:45 PM PDT

Bayern Munich were crowned Bundesliga champions for the fifth straight season on Saturday after Robert Lewandowski scored twice in a 6-0 thrashing of 10-man Wolfsburg. After second-placed RB...

Police IG has ordered a raid on my house - Governor Wike laments

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 04:30 PM PDT

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has reiterated his declaration that the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris plans to kill or silence him politically because of the political...

Anthony Oluwafemi Joshua Knocks Out Wladimir Klitschko In World Heavyweight Boxing Fight

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 04:27 PM PDT

Nigerian-British boxer, Anthony Joshua defeated veteran Ukrainian Wladimir Klitschko in a world heavyweight title fight epic at Wembley on Saturday, taking victory on an 11th round stoppage. With...

Governor Wike to be named Grand Patron of Polytechnic students in Nigeria

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 10:58 AM PDT

National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has concluded arrangements to decorate Rivers State Governor, Barrister Nyesom Wike as its Grand Patron. The association said the decision to...

Real Madrid 2 Valencia 1: Cristiano Ronaldo scores and misses a penalty as Los Blancos go top

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 09:31 AM PDT

Marcelo proved the unlikely hero as Real Madrid snatched a dramatic 2-1 win over Valencia at Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday. The full-back fired home with four minutes of normal time remaining after...

Nigerian filmmaker Faraday Okoro gets $1 million grant to make 'Nigerian Prince'; a movie about Email Scammers

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 09:27 AM PDT

Nigerian filmmaker Faraday Okoro's Proposed Movie "Nigerian Prince" has secured $1million AT&T Grant at the prestigious Tribeca Film Festival. The movie which centers around Nigerian scammers...

Assassination Attempt On Sen. Melaye: Police Arrest 6 Suspects

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 09:22 AM PDT

The police on Saturday said they had arrested six suspects in connection with an assassination attempt on Sen. Dino Melaye in his home in Kogi on April 15. The Force Spokesman, CSP Jimoh Moshood,...

Tony Adams' Granada relegated after defeat to Real Sociedad

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 09:18 AM PDT

Tony Adams' Granada have been relegated from La Liga following a 2-1 defeat to Real Sociedad. Goals from Carlos Vela and Juanmi either side of Adrian Ramos' header secured the win for the home side...

BREAKING NEWS: Sunderland relegated!!!

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 08:59 AM PDT

Sunderland's 10-year stay in the Premier League ended with defeat against Bournemouth at the Stadium of Light. The result coupled with Hull City's draw at Southampton means David Moyes' side are 13...

‘Against the Run of Play’ contains distorted claims - Jonathan

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 08:50 AM PDT

Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has reacted to the much talked about 'Against the Run of Play' written by Segun Adeniyi, Chairman of the editorial board of ThisDay newspapers. Airing his...

Sampaoli our only choice – Argentina FA‎

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 08:28 AM PDT

President of the Argentine Football Association (AFA), Claudio Tapa, has said that Jorge Sampaoli is the only candidate for the vacant head coach position. Argentina is looking for a new man in...

Manchester United to wear black armbands to honour victims of Calabar tragedy in Nigeria

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 08:27 AM PDT

Manchester United players will wear black armbands to honour the memories of the seven fans killed in the Calabar tragedy in Nigeria. More than 80 football fans were watching the Reds' 2-1 win...

Iyanya: I am so happy for Tekno and I am not surprised he made it

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 07:54 AM PDT

Nigerian singer Iyanya Onoyom Mbuk better known as Iyanya has revealed in an interview that he is not surprised nor jealous of Tekno's success in the entertainment...

Conte admits Hazard might leave Chelsea

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 07:44 AM PDT

Chelsea manager, Antonio Conte, has said he cannot guarantee Eden Hazard will be at the club next season, with Real Madrid interested in signing the midfielder. Hazard has been in great form this...

Nigeria is getting out of recession – Lai Mohammed

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 07:43 AM PDT

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Saturday that Nigeria was gradually moving out of recession. Mohammed, represented by the Managing Director of the News Agency of...

Joshua cannot defeat best Wladimir – Vitali Klitschko

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 07:40 AM PDT

Former world heavyweight champion, Vitali Klitschko, has claimed that Anthony Joshua cannot defeat the best Wladimir Klitschko. Joshua and the younger of the Klitschko siblings are scheduled to go...

Prophet TB Joshua speaks again on North Korea

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 07:23 AM PDT

Nigerian Prophet T.B. Joshua reminded his teeming followers on Facebook today about a prophetic message he released almost two weeks ago about the volatile nation of North Korea. On Sunday April...

Why Buhari must resign now – Shehu Sani

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 07:05 AM PDT

The Chairman of the Katsina State Chapter of National Conscience Party, NCP, Abdulmumini Shehu Sani, and a resident of Katsina State has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to resign and attend to...

Mock UTME not postponed — JAMB

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 07:05 AM PDT

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board voluntary mock examination slated for Saturday, April 29, has not been postponed, the examination body has said. The spokesperson for the agency, Fabian...

Arsenal legend Robert Pires believes club ‘will sign’ Kylian Mbappe

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 06:44 AM PDT

Monaco sensation Kylian Mbappe would benefit greatly from a move to Arsenal, according to club legend Robert Pires, who added that he thinks the rising star "will sign" for the Gunners. However,...

I have no intention of invoking the gods on Oba Akiolu - Ooni of Ife denies viral reports

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 06:25 AM PDT

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has denied statements made by a Tunde Awoyemi, who claimed to be the Director of Tourism at the Ooni's Palace over his 'snubbing' by Oba Rilwan Akiolu of...

Kanu’s release brings us closer to Biafra restoration – MASSOB

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 06:08 AM PDT

THE Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign state of Biafra, MASSOB,‎ has said that the release of leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has brought the agitation for...

FRSC rescues trafficked children, impounds vehicle

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 05:48 AM PDT

The Federal Road Safety Corps has impounded a vehicle used in child trafficking and rescued 17 of the trafficked children in Kaduna State. The operatives were to arrest the vehicle for overloading...

Mercy Aigbe pictured undergoing CT scan, she suffered a fractured skull (photos)

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 05:47 AM PDT

Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe, who was allegedly assaulted by her husband Lanre Gentry, was pictured undergoing a CT scan as radiology report, reveals she suffered a fractured skull after being...

EU leaders ‘unanimously’ adopt Brexit guidelines

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 05:33 AM PDT

EU leaders on Saturday unanimously adopted tough guidelines for two years of Brexit talks, in an unprecedented show of unity ahead of divorce negotiations with Britain. "Guidelines adopted...

US, UK give conditions for peace over North Korea

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 05:16 AM PDT

The US and UK as well as their allies have given conditions for peaceful resolution of the ongoing conflict over North Korea's nuclear threats. The two countries gave the conditions at a high-level...

NAF fighter jets destroys insurgents artillery in Sambisa

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 04:52 AM PDT

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jets on Friday successfully destroyed an artillery piece being sneaked into Sambisa forest by insurgents. Air Commodore Olatokunbo Adesanya, Director of Public...

In 24 hours, Dangote climbs by $500m, Amazon CEO adds $3.3bn

Posted: 29 Apr 2017 04:43 AM PDT

Some global billionaires are seeing their wealth explode dramatically, and Nigeria's Aliko Dangote is not left behind. On Thursday, Jeff Bezos, CEO of the world's largest online retailer, Amazon,...
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