Thursday, 20 April 2017

NigerianEye: “'We just keep hearing the president said this and that, where is President Buhari?' - Fayose” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “'We just keep hearing the president said this and that, where is President Buhari?' - Fayose” plus 29 more


'We just keep hearing the president said this and that, where is President Buhari?' - Fayose

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 06:47 PM PDT

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has questioned President Muhammadu Buhari's persistent absence from state functions, especially the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meetings, asking...

30 Football Viewers Electrocuted In Calabar

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 06:31 PM PDT

About 30 people are feared dead at a football viewing centre in Calabar, the Cross River State capital after being electrocuted by a high tension cable that reportedly fell on them. The football...

Governor Fayose gives NYSC member automatic employment after his request for a photograph

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 06:58 PM PDT

A National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member serving in Ekiti State has gotten automatic employment. The Corps member, Osamwonyi Bright Osas a graduate Political Science and Public Administration,...

Whistle-Blower helps NAFDAC uncover N200 million fake products

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 06:53 PM PDT

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has uncovered fake and unregistered products valued at over N200 million. The products, confiscated through a...

Naira rises to N380/$1

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 06:31 PM PDT

The naira Thursday appreciated by $5 to N380 per dollar in the parallel market due to improved dollar supply and decline in demand for dollars. A survey of the parallel market revealed that the...

Nine Nigerian soldiers killed in Boko Haram raid

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 06:28 PM PDT

Nine Nigerian soldiers were killed and 14 others are missing feared abducted after an attack this week by suspected Boko Haram jihadists in the violence-torn northeast, security sources said...

Ikoyigate: Osinbajo’s panel interrogates Magu, others

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 06:25 PM PDT

The three man panel set up by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday to investigate the alleged recovered loot at Osborne House in Ikoyi, Lagos yesterday quizzed top government officials connected...

Habibat Lawan takes over as SGF

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 04:59 PM PDT

Dr. Habibat Lawan, has taken over as the Acting Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), on Thursday. Being the most senior Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Secretary to the...

Babachir, Oke should have been arrested – PDP

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 04:48 PM PDT

Senator Ahmed Markafi-led Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has faulted the suspension of the embattled Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Babachir Lawal, and Director-General of the...

Buhari makes new appointments for FAAN, NCAA, NAMA, Rural Electrification Agency

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 04:37 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Engr. Saleh Dunoma as the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). The President also confirmed the...

Buhari to Nigerians: Keep faith with `Change’ mantra

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 04:34 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has said ‎his government's change mantra required perseverance and endurance from Nigerians.‎ ‎Buhari made the remark during the inauguration of the North-West zone of...

Suspended Nigeria Intelligence Boss Did Not Cry – Presidency

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 04:32 PM PDT

The Presidency has condemned the media reports that the suspended Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ayo Oke, had cried during his visit to the Presidential Villa in...

2 Aircraft Collide At Lagos Airport

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 04:27 PM PDT

A ground collision of two aircraft belonging to Air Peace has been reported at the Murtala Mohammed Airport in Lagos state. The incident was said to have occurred while one of the aircraft was...

Terrorist Hits France, Kills Policeman

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 04:19 PM PDT

An attacker with an automatic weapon opened fire on police on Paris' iconic Champs-Elysees Thursday night, killing one officer and seriously wounding two others before police shot and killed...

Rashford’s Extra-Time Goal Sends United To Europa Semi-Finals

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 04:17 PM PDT

Marcus Rashford scored in extra time to send Manchester United through to the Europa League semi-finals at the expense of Anderlecht. After the first leg ended 1-1, Henrikh Mkhitaryan put United...

Police arrest fleeing Boko Haram militant in Bauchi

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 04:15 PM PDT

The Police Command in Bauchi has arrested one Mohammed Nafiu, a Boko Haram member already declared wanted by the military. The Commissioner of Police, Mr Garba Umar, announced the arrest of the...

Sani is bitter, frustrated – Sagay

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 04:11 PM PDT

The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof Itse Sagay (SAN), on Thursday said Senator Shehu Sani's call for dissolution of PACAC was borne out of...

How to Find the Right Time to Say I Love You?

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 04:03 PM PDT

The moment when you declare your love to your partner can be regarded as the most important milestone in your romantic story. Although these are only simple three words, people are afraid of saying...

Russia Supreme Court bans Jehovah’s Witnesses

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 09:52 AM PDT

Russia's Supreme Court on Thursday issued a ruling banning Jehovah's Witnesses after finding the group to be extremist. Supreme Court judge Yury Ivanenko said Russia had decided to close down "the...

Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump.. make it to TIMES 100 Most Influential People of 2017

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 09:51 AM PDT

TIME Magazine has released the list of the 100 Most Influential People of 2017 and some of the big names that made it were expected, while some were a surprise.  Some notable celebrities on this...

Japan to test mass telecommute for 2020 Olympics

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 09:48 AM PDT

Japanese commuters will be encouraged to work from home for one day in a nationwide exercise for the 2020 Olympics that authorities hope will ease congestion on roads and public transport. Tokyo...

Boko Haram strikes again, sacks army battalion, kills Nigerian soldiers, seizes arms

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 09:52 AM PDT

Nigerian troops fighting the extremist Boko Haram sect have suffered major setbacks, with the terror group sacking an army battalion, killing eight soldiers and wounding 11 others in two separate...

#BBNaija: real princess of Onne calls out Marvis, for impersonation, releases documents to backup her claims

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 09:41 AM PDT

A Facebook user, Dorathy Osaronu, who doubles as a said Princess has outed Big Brother Naija 2017 4th runner up, Marvis Nkporwin for 'claiming' to be a Princess.  Recall, the housemate...

Don't pay extra for recharge cards - MTN warns customers

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 09:27 AM PDT

A multinational mobile telecommunications company, MTN, has warned subscribers not to pay more than the amount printed on any of its recharge cards. In recent times, retailers of the scratch cards...

Gunmen kill NSCDC official, steal service pistol

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 09:19 AM PDT

Unknown gunmen on Wednesday killed an officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Ekiti State, SundayAfolabi, in Ado Ekiti. He was shot dead by his assailants near the state...

El Clasico referee Hernandez hoping to keep mistakes at a minimum

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 09:11 AM PDT

Sunday's Clasico referee Alejandro Jose Hernandez Hernandez says his aim is to "minimise" mistakes in the game, while he hopes that no error from the officials proves decisive. La Liga leaders Real...

Spain Supreme Court reviews Messi tax-fraud sentence

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 09:05 AM PDT

Spain's Supreme Court on Thursday started reviewing a 21-month jail sentence handed to Lionel Messi and his father for tax fraud after the Barcelona star lodged an appeal, a spokesman said. But...

Anti-corruption: Buhari is just making noise, he worked under Abacha - Lamido

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 09:01 AM PDT

Sule Lamido, former governor of Jigawa state, has described the anti-corruption war of President Muhammadu Buhari as a ruse. Speaking in an interview with the Hausa service of the BBC, Lamido...

Sex Scandal: Stephanie Otobo slams Apostle Suleman with a $5 million lawsuit in Canada

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 09:22 AM PDT

Latest report from Ontario, Canada indicates that the controversial preacher, Apostle Johnson Suleman is far from getting any reprieve from his publicized affair with Canada-based Nigerian...

Video of policemen collecting bribe in Lagos goes viral

Posted: 20 Apr 2017 08:50 AM PDT

An undated video showing some officers of the Nigeria Police Force collecting bribes has gone viral. In the video, which lasted 18 seconds, the police officers could be seen collecting bribes from...

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