Tuesday, 6 June 2017

NigerianEye: “Reps summons Okonjo-Iweala, Adeosun, others over alleged abuse of procurement Act” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Reps summons Okonjo-Iweala, Adeosun, others over alleged abuse of procurement Act” plus 29 more


Reps summons Okonjo-Iweala, Adeosun, others over alleged abuse of procurement Act

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 05:13 PM PDT

Finance Minister, Mrs Kemi Adeosun and her predecessor, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, have been summoned to appear before the House of Representatives over alleged abuse and breach of the Procurement Act,...

PDP denies link with new party, APDA

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 03:56 PM PDT

The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has denied having any association with newly unveiled Advance People's Democratic Alliance (APDA). The National Caretaker Committee of the party made the...

Former Newcastle player Cheick Tiote is dead

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 11:34 PM PDT

Former Newcastle midfielder Cheick Tioté has died after reportedly suffering a heart attack while training with his club in China. The Ivory Coast international joined Chinese Super League side...

Dokpesi, Anyanwu float new political party (PHOTOS)

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 11:35 PM PDT

Founder of Daar Communications and a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Raymond Dokpesi, alongside other notable politicians, on Monday floated a new political party, named Advanced Peoples...

How Nigerian Former Health Minister, Babatunde Osotimehin, died

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 10:02 AM PDT

The Executive Director of the United Nations Populations Fund, UNFPA, Babatunde Osotimehin, passed on while watching television alone in his home in New York on Sunday. Mr. Osotimehin, a former...

Femi Fani-Kayode: How TB Joshua’s church building was bombed (part 1)

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 10:02 AM PDT

A few weeks ago I tweeted that I would write an essay about the bombing of a building at Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua's Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN). Though I have been writing essays...

Tight Security As Model College, Igbonla Reopens 10 Days After Kidnap

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 10:01 AM PDT

Model College, Igbonla, Epe are of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria resumed, Monday, for academic activities for the first time since the kidnap of six students of the school by gunmen 10 days ago. The...

Osinbajo goes tough, says corrupt officials funding anti-govt media war

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 10:01 AM PDT

Those who have stolen public funds are spearheading a "media war" against the anti-corruption efforts of the Muhammadu Buhari administration, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said. The Acting...

Oshodi Violence: Ambode bans transport unionism in Oshodi, tightens security

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 10:00 AM PDT

Following the violence that led to the death of a leader of Motorcycle Operators' Association of Lagos State (MOALS) in Oshodi, Alhaji Rasaq Bello popularly known as Hamburger, the State Government...

What Alex Iwobi told me about Arsenal, Arsene Wenger – Henry Onyekuru

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 09:47 AM PDT

Nigerian forward, Henry Onyekuru has revealed what Alex Iwobi told him about Arsenal as he makes decision to join the North London giants. Onyekuru said he asked Iwobi some questions about manager,...

Alleged Bribery: Dino Melaye, Smart Adeyemi Trade Accusations Over Election

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 05:09 PM PDT

The Senator Representing Kogi West, Senator Dino Melaye, and Senator Smart Adeyemi, on Sunday continued their bitter feud by trading accusations when they appeared on Channels Television's Politics...

FG deploys ambassadors in 44 countries

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 09:08 AM PDT

The Federal Government has deployed 44 career ambassadors-designate in their respective countries of accreditation. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Olusola Enikaolaye,...

Seven Eagles Hit Uyo Ahead Bafana Bafana Clash

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 08:21 AM PDT

Seven Super Eagles players have arrived their Le Meridien Ibom Hotel and Golf Resort, Uyo camp ahead of Saturday's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa. According to a tweet on...

VIDEO: I won’t pay you, we only romanced – Nigerian man, prostitute fight in public

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 08:16 AM PDT

A video has emerged on social media showing a young man and a lady fighting over money meant for an aborted sex. The lady, who held tight on the man's trousers demanded for her money while the man...

Court grants bail to whistle blower on Ekweremadu

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 08:04 AM PDT

A Gudu Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Monday granted bail in the sum of N500,000 to 50-year-old businessman, Ahmed Echoda, who allegedly gave false information to the Police about Sen. Ike Ekweremadu's...

Many Killed In Orlando workplace shooting

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 08:22 AM PDT

Multiple people were killed in a workplace shooting in Orlando, Florida, on Monday morning, the Orange County Sheriff's Office said, adding that the situation had stabilized. "OCSO working shooting...

Donald Trump Blasts London’s Mayor Again

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 07:50 AM PDT

US President Donald Trump renewed his criticism of London Mayor Sadiq Khan Monday, in the second such condemnation in the 48 hours since a terror attack in the British capital. Trump accused Khan...

AFCON qualifier: Musa, others at loggerheads with Rohr over Ramadan fast

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 07:39 AM PDT

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr is currently at loggerheads with the Muslim players in the senior national team over their plans to observe Ramadan Fast on the day of the AFCON 2019 Qualifiers...

Pastor says Jesus ‘WhatsApped’ to warn him against saving murdered soldier

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 07:30 AM PDT

Ghanaian pastor has reacted to the recent mobbing death of Captain Adam Mahama, the Ghanaian soldier who was stoned to death and thereafter burnt after he was mistaken for an armed...

#PrayforAyo: Wizkid's second son hospitalized after being badly injured

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 07:27 AM PDT

Starboy Wizkid's second son, King Ayo, who he welcomed with Guinean-American singer Binta Diamond Diallo, had a serious injury that got him hospitalized, and according to his mother her world stopped...

I have sold 20 children for 200,000, 150,000 each – 22-year-old suspect confesses

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 07:15 AM PDT

A 20-year-old lady identified a Chinaza Onwuasoanya, has been taken into custody of the Special Armed Robbery Squad, SARS, in Anambra State for alleged child-trafficking.Onwuasoanya, reportedly...

Biafra sit-at-home order: Presidency acting as if nothing went wrong – Doyin Okupe

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 07:08 AM PDT

Former Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr Doyin Okupe, has faulted the silence of the Presidency over the success of the sit-at-home order by the...

Ramadan: Church shares food to Muslims in Kaduna

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 06:52 AM PDT

The Christ Evangelical Intercessory Fellowship Ministry, Sabon Tasha, Kaduna has doled out over 500 food packages to Muslims, since the beginning of the Ramadan. Pastor Yohanna Buru, eat in the...

Boko Haram: Buratai denies accusing humanitarian agencies of waste, infighting

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 06:48 AM PDT

Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai has dismissed media report quoting him of accusing humanitarian agencies and Non- Governmental Organisations, NGOs operating in the North East of...

2019 presidential election: Lamido’s aides hit South West

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 06:09 AM PDT

Former governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido, might soon throw his hat into the ring for the 2019 presidential election. Lamido, who was one of the founding members of the Peoples Democratic...

BREAKING: Nigerian Former Health Minister, Babatunde Osotimehin, is dead

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 08:36 AM PDT

The Executive Director of the United Nations Populations Fund, UNFPA, Babatunde Osotimehin, is dead. Mr. Osotimehin, Nigeria's former health minister and former head of Nigeria's aids agency, NACA,...

Donald Trump threatens to withdraw U.S. from UN Human Rights Council

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 05:55 AM PDT

The U.S. threatened to withdraw from the UN Human Rights Council unless reforms are ushered in including the removal of what it sees as an "anti-Israel bias", diplomats and activists said. U.S....

Desmond Elliot donates 'free ride to school bus' to surulere students (Photos)

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 05:49 AM PDT

Nollywood actor/ director turned politician, Hon. Desmond Elliot, who is representing Surulere 1 Constituency at the Lagos State House of Assembly, donated the bus which will be used to convey...

PDP commiserates with Obanikoro over mother’s death

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 05:32 AM PDT

The Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday condoled with the former Minister of State for Defence, Sen. Musiliu Obanikoro,  over the death of his mother, Alhaja...

Why Buhari’s government will fail – Reno Omokri

Posted: 05 Jun 2017 05:26 AM PDT

Former Special Assistant to ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan on New Media, Reno Omokri, has given reasons President Muhammadu Buhari cannot successfully rule Nigeria. In a post on his Facebook, the...

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