Saturday, 6 May 2017

NigerianEye: “BREAKING NEWS: 82 Chibok girls released from Boko Haram captivity” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING NEWS: 82 Chibok girls released from Boko Haram captivity” plus 29 more


BREAKING NEWS: 82 Chibok girls released from Boko Haram captivity

Posted: 06 May 2017 06:04 PM PDT

Many Nigerian schoolgirls who were among more than 200 kidnapped by Boko Haram in 2014 have been released. "I can confirm they have been released," said a senior government minister, who asked not...

Musiliu Obanikoro set to dump PDP for APC

Posted: 06 May 2017 06:12 PM PDT

Former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, may have made up his mind to dump the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and pitch his political tent with the ruling All...

'I’m not an ideal governor ' - Okorocha

Posted: 06 May 2017 06:15 PM PDT

Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha yesterday declared he is not an ideal governor. "I am not an ideal governor. I don't behave, I don't act. I don't speak like an ideal governor because I am not a...

FG may seize Ikoyi apartment

Posted: 06 May 2017 06:08 PM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is considering pushing for the seizure of apartment 7B at Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos, from where it made the famous haul of $43million...

REVEALED: 82 Freed Chibok Girls To Be Flown First To Maiduguri

Posted: 06 May 2017 03:24 PM PDT

The 82 Chibok girls, who regained their freedom today from Boko Haram captivity, are to be flown first to Maiduguri, Borno capital on Sunday, not Abuja. A reliable Presidency source, who disclosed...

BankyW & Adesua Etomi release official photos from their wedding Introduction

Posted: 06 May 2017 03:53 PM PDT

 BankyW & Adesua Etomi release official photos from their wedding Introduction

'Mecry Aigbe's husband also beat me up while i was trying to settle a fight between them ' - Friend speaks

Posted: 06 May 2017 03:48 PM PDT

The marital drama between Mercy Aigbe's and her husband Lanre Gentry has taken another turn as Mercy's friend, Lara Olubo, who claimed she witnessed first hand the domestic violence the actress...

“Credible negotiations” preceded release of Chibok girls - Senator

Posted: 06 May 2017 03:35 PM PDT

Senator Shehu Sani of Kaduna Central District has confirmed that 'credible negotiations' took place ahead of the release of some Chibok girls on Saturday. Sani who had earlier on Saturday tweeted...

Political party teach women how to urinate standing up

Posted: 06 May 2017 03:42 PM PDT

A local wing of Austria's Green Party has stirred an uncommon interest online and in neighboring Germany with its agenda for a meeting today: teaching women how to urinate standing up. The Green...

I pray report of release of over 80 Chibok girls is true - #BBOG leader Ezekwesili

Posted: 06 May 2017 03:35 PM PDT

Leader of the Bring Back Our Girls campaign group, Dr Oby Ezekwesili says she is praying hard that reports of the release of 80 Chibok girls by Boko Haram group is true. " You CAN'T imagine how...

26 die in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident

Posted: 06 May 2017 03:38 PM PDT

The Oyo State Police Command said that 26 people died in the early Saturday morning ghastly motor accident, which occurred at the Ibadan end of the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway. The Command's Public...

FRSC to clampdown on drivers using phones while driving

Posted: 06 May 2017 03:36 PM PDT

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Plateau Command, says it will from Monday clampdown on drivers using phones while driving on the highways. The Sector Commander, Corps Commander Pat...

Lagos council polls: We will spring surprises - PDP

Posted: 06 May 2017 08:50 AM PDT

Ahead of the July 22 council polls in Lagos State, the Peoples Democratic Party says it is confident that its internal wranglings will be resolved for a "good showing" at the polls. The party's...

UTME: Crosscheck your data before Saturday midnight, JAMB tells candidates

Posted: 06 May 2017 08:22 AM PDT

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has urged prospective candidates for its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to crosscheck the data on their registration forms for...

'We’ll shutdown Nigeria if Buhari fails to conduct a media chat in 14 days'

Posted: 06 May 2017 08:18 AM PDT

A pro-democracy and good governance group, Concerned Nigerians, has threatened to shut down the country in peaceful protest if President Muhammadu Buhari fails to conduct a media chat in two weeks to...

DSS arrests Ifeanyi Ubah over N11 Billion petrol theft

Posted: 06 May 2017 08:15 AM PDT

The Chairman of Capital Oil and Gas Limited, Ifeanyi Ubah, has been arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS). The DSS disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday by its spokesman,...

No one showed up in court to claim the Ikoyi Dollars at the forfeiture hearing

Posted: 06 May 2017 07:27 AM PDT

According to Tolu Ogunesi, a digital communications officer for the Presidency, the forfeiture hearing for the money found in an apartment i Ikoyi held on Friday May 5, 2017 and no one showed up in...

Rauf Aregbesola denies inflating contracts cost

Posted: 06 May 2017 07:44 AM PDT

Osun State Governor, Mr Rauf Aregbesola has debunked the insinuation that he inflated the cost of contracts in the state and insisted that the roads he constructed were cost effective. Speaking...

DSS: Why we are detaining Ifeanyi Ubah

Posted: 06 May 2017 06:41 AM PDT

The Department of State Service said in Abuja on Saturday, that oil magnate, Cheif Ifeanyi is in its custody. It said that Ubah, who has questioned some weeks ago, was again arrested on Friday over...

Man City rout Crystal Palace to boost Champions League chances

Posted: 06 May 2017 06:36 AM PDT

Manchester City strengthened their hopes of a top-four Premier League finish and moved up to third in the table thanks to a 5-0 victory over Crystal Palace at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. David...

Aisha Buhari to visit baby rape victim today

Posted: 06 May 2017 06:16 AM PDT

Wife of President, Hajiya Aisha Muhammadu Buhari is to visit Khadijah Bashir, an eight months old rape victim today. Little Khadijah was raped by husband of her mother's friend while she was...

Militants invade Nigerian marine police base

Posted: 06 May 2017 05:43 AM PDT

Suspected militants who have held Ogun riverine communities hostage for months have attacked the marine police base in Iwopin community in Ogun Waterside local government area, killing one...

'President Buhari will complete his tenure in 2019 in good health' - Pastor

Posted: 06 May 2017 05:35 AM PDT

A clergyman,Obinna Omerie, has declared that President Muhammadu Buhari will successfully pilot the affairs of the country till 2019 in good health. Omerie, the founder of Grace and Great Kings...

Nigeria repatriates 18 foreigners

Posted: 06 May 2017 05:18 AM PDT

The Nigeria Immigration Service in Niger says it has repatriated 18 immigrants to the Republic of Niger. The Comptroller of Immigration Service in the state, Mrs Tamuno Oyedeji, said in Minna on...

Former Mauritanian president dies of heart attack

Posted: 06 May 2017 05:15 AM PDT

Former Mauritanian President, Ely Ould Mohamed Vall, died on Friday of heart attack, the presidency said in a statement. Mauritania announced a three-day mourning period. Born in 1953 in...

World Bank to support EFCC in capacity building

Posted: 06 May 2017 05:10 AM PDT

The World Bank is to support the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the areas of facilities and capacity building to further strengthen the anti-graft war in the country. A...

We are not recruiting now – NNPC

Posted: 06 May 2017 05:01 AM PDT

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has warned the general public, to disregard any announcement of recruitment or invitation to its interview. The Group General Manager, Group Public...

Ohanaeze Ndigbo warns on consequence of Ike Ekweremadu's humiliation

Posted: 06 May 2017 04:56 AM PDT

Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Enugu state has warned that Ndigbo will not seat aloof to watch the deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, humiliated for unsubstantiated reason. The apex Igbo body said it's...

U.S policeman charged with murder of teenager

Posted: 06 May 2017 04:50 AM PDT

A police officer has been charged with murder after shooting a teenager who was a passenger in a car as it drove away from a house party in Dallas. Roy Oliver opened fire on the vehicle, killing...

UEFA introduces new form of penalty shootouts

Posted: 06 May 2017 04:46 AM PDT

European football governing body, UEFA, is set to transform penalty shootouts in football. The new method of taking penalty shootouts is already going through trials. Instead of the normal form...

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