Sunday, 4 June 2017

NigerianEye: “Jonathan’s aide, three other ex-Nigerian officials named in $20million bribery scandal in Switzerland” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Jonathan’s aide, three other ex-Nigerian officials named in $20million bribery scandal in Switzerland” plus 29 more


Jonathan’s aide, three other ex-Nigerian officials named in $20million bribery scandal in Switzerland

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 07:47 PM PDT

Three former top officials of the Nigerian Ports Authority and a former special adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan have been named in a massive foreign bribery scandal that has led to the...

We don’t care if FG revokes Kanu’s bail - IPOB

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 07:51 PM PDT

The Indigenous People of Biafra, on Sunday, said it was not losing sleep over reports that the Federal Government might ask the Federal High Court in Abuja to revoke the bail granted to its leader,...

Female IDPs accuse soldiers of demanding sex in exchange for favours

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 07:43 PM PDT

Some victims of the conflict in the North-East have accused soldiers and members of the civilian Joint Task Force, JTF, of raping women and girls in internally displaced persons, IDPs, camps and a...

Tiv community to Fulani herdsmen: you don’t own Benue

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 07:35 PM PDT

The Mdzough U Tiv (MUT), the apex social-economic and political union of the Tiv Nation in Benue State, has warned Fulani herdsmen to stop claiming ownership of Tiv land. The group said claims by...

Senator demands probe of judge, Dino Melaye

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 07:34 PM PDT

Senator Smart Adeyemi, who represented Kogi West for two terms, yesterday demanded a probe of the alleged telephone conversation between Justice Akon Ikpeme and Senator Dino Melaye (Kogi West) – his...

Governor’s name disappears from INEC list

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 07:32 PM PDT

Heads may roll in the Kogi State office of INEC for the alleged "untoward activities of some of our staff". INEC alleged that the governor first registered in Abuja in January 2011 and...

Islamic State claims responsibility for London bridge attack

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 07:37 PM PDT

Islamic State claimed responsibility for Saturday night's attack in London which killed seven people and wounded dozens, the militant group's agency Amaq said on Sunday. "A detachment of Islamic...

Controversial South African pastor, Mnguni visits TB Joshua for deliverance

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 02:34 PM PDT

Controversial South-African pastor Penuel Mnguni, popularly known as the 'Snake Pastor' who was reported to have one time told his church members to "undress in church and start m*sturbating until...

Nigeria condemns London terrorist attack

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 11:29 AM PDT

The Federal Government on Sunday condemned the deadly terrorist attacks on Central London Bridge and the Borough market in "the strongest terms" and voiced its deep condolence to the relatives and...

Nepotism charges against Osinbajo unfair – Aide

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 11:22 AM PDT

The Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Legal Matters, Dr Bilkisu Saidu has dismissed recent nepotism charges credited to a faceless Social Media contributor using the name Ismaila...

Federal Government To Prosecute Promoters Of Fake News

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 10:40 AM PDT

The Federal Government on Sunday said that it will not relent until it has exposed those behind the fake news phenomenon in the country and bring them to justice. In a statement in Abuja, the...

Senate denies plan to hike fuel price

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 10:35 AM PDT

President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has denied that the upper chamber of the National Assembly is proposing an increment in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) by N5 as part of...

Cameroonian soldiers block highway, demand salary payment

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 10:33 AM PDT

No fewer than fifty armed Cameroonian soldiers demanding unpaid salaries briefly blocked off a major highway in the north of Cameroon on Sunday morning, an army source and the government said. The...

Hazard wants Real Madrid move

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 10:30 AM PDT

Chelsea attacker Eden Hazard has revealed he would consider a move to Real Madrid if the Champions League winners were to make an approach. The Belgium international was pivotal in Chelsea's...

Gunmen abduct wife of Delta State Commissioner

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 10:28 AM PDT

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly abducted Mrs. Theresa Sakpra who is the wife of the Delta State Commissioner for Special Duties Governor's Office, Chief Henry Sakpra. Mrs. Sakpra...

Ikorodu United 'starve' players for 6 months

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 11:26 AM PDT

Players of Lagos-based Ikorodu United FC have complained of the club's inability to pay their salaries for the past six months. The players, who expressed their disappointment, told the News Agency...

JAMB reveals the most sought-after Nigerian universities

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 08:54 AM PDT

The University of Ilorin had the highest number of admission applications for any university in Nigeria between 2012 and 2016, admission statistics from the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board...

Police warns Nigerians to avoid Suya, bottled or sachet water from unknown persons

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 07:50 AM PDT

The Police in Enugu have warned residents in the state and other parts of the country not to eat Suya or drink bottled or sachet water offered them by unknown persons as these could contain...

Super Eagles Players Grumble Over Unpaid Bonus

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 08:49 AM PDT

As the Super Eagles of Nigeria Prepares for Saturday Africa Cup of Nation (AFCON) qualifier's match against the South Africans, there are indications that the national team boys may go into the game...

London attacks: Trump demands travel ban restored, orders ‘extra, tough’ security in U.S.

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 08:46 AM PDT

President Donald Trump has called for vigilance and what he termed "extra level of safety" following the multiple terrorist attacks in London on Saturday night. Trump was briefed of the incident by...

Rapper Eva Alordiah splits from Fiance of 15 Months

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 08:00 AM PDT

Rapper, Eva Alordiah has has announced the end of her relationship with fiance, Caesar Ume-Ezeoke, after several weeks of denying. Eva and Caesar got engaged in January 2016, when he proposed to...

The Promise Of God - Femi Aribisala

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 07:45 AM PDT

By Femi Aribisala In Jesus' parable, the Prodigal Son told his father: "I want my share of your estate now, instead of waiting until you die." (Luke 15:12). Once he received his share, he had no...

Antoine Griezmann Pledges Future To Atletico Madrid

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 07:43 AM PDT

Antoine Griezmann has pledged his immediate future to Atlético Madrid, saying it would be a "dirty move" to leave the club after their transfer ban was upheld. The France forward, 26, had been...

12 People Arrested Over London Terror Attack

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 07:40 AM PDT

Twelve people have been arrested after the London terror attack which left seven people dead and 48 injured. The arrests in Barking, east London, followed a raid by police at a flat owned by one...

London Attack: Enough Is Enough - PM, Theresa May

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 07:38 AM PDT

Prime minister Theresa May says there is 'far too much tolerance of extremism' in UK and suggests increased prison terms for terror offences Theresa May has warned that there has been "far too much...

World Leaders Condemn London Attack

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 07:34 AM PDT

World leaders have condemned Saturday's London terror attack which left seven people dead and more than 30 injured. President Emmanuel Macron said France, which had four citizens injured in the...

REVEALED: How Dammy Krane's fake flashy Instagram lifestyle got him into trouble

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 07:25 AM PDT

For many people, the social media platform, Instagram is a world of it's own, a world of make-believe, a world where a talented Nigerian musician whose craze to impress his Instagram followers at all...

UK prime minister condemns ‘Islamist extremism’ behind London attack

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 03:24 AM PDT

British Prime Minister Theresa May on Sunday condemned the "evil ideology of Islamist extremism" as being behind three terror attacks in Britain since March, saying the perpetrators were "copying one...

9 killed, 48 injured in London terror attack

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 03:23 AM PDT

Six people have now been confirmed killed and at least 48 injured in a terror incident in London in which three male attackers were also shot dead by police.  A white van hit pedestrians on...

No refinery has been sold - NNPC

Posted: 04 Jun 2017 03:22 AM PDT

None of the country's refineries has been sold to any group or corporate entity, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has said. The NNPC also said it had not given approval for the...

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