Thursday, 20 July 2017

NigerianEye: “Court adjourns Evans’ case till July 27” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Court adjourns Evans’ case till July 27” plus 29 more


Court adjourns Evans’ case till July 27

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 05:28 PM PDT

Hearing has been further adjourned till July 27, 2017 in the N300m fundamental rights enforcement suit filed against the Inspector-General of Police by suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme...

FRSC boss laments attacks on his men, vows to fight back

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 05:25 PM PDT

The Corps Marshal of Federal Road Safety Corps, Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, has lamented the incessant attacks and molestation of operatives of the Federal Road Safety men on nations highways and vows to do...

FG directs separation of CRK, IRK in new curriculum

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 05:20 PM PDT

The Federal Government has directed the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to separate the Christian Religious Knowledge and Islamic Religious Knowledge subjects in the...

Gunmen kidnap UNIABUJA’s Deputy Registrar

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 05:17 PM PDT

Unknown gunmen on Thursday kidnapped the Deputy Registrar (Institute of Education), University of Abuja ,Dr. Nura Lawal. Dr. Lawal was kidnapped along Kaduna- Abuja highway while returning from...

Sterling, Fidelity deny involvement in TSA deal

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 05:15 PM PDT

Two of the banks – Fidelity and Sterling – last night defended their integrity, saying they were not involved in any TSA deal. In a statement, Charles Aigbe, Divisional Head of Brand and...

REVEALED: How seven Nigerian banks ‘hid N249.6 Billion for unknown government officials’

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 05:09 PM PDT

A Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday ordered seven banks to remit to the Federal Government $793,200,000 (about N249,659,700,000.00) allegedly hidden with them in breach of the Treasury Single...

Nigerians are regretting for voting APC – Sule Lamido

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 04:01 PM PDT

Former Jigawa state governor, Sule Lamido has called on the aggrieved PDP members ‎who dumped the party to immediately return back as the party has bounce back strongly. Lamido stated this...

Nigeria is not ripe for state police — I.G

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 04:17 PM PDT

The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, says Nigeria does not yet have the political maturity for state police. Instead, the country should improve funding for the agency under the current...

Senate wants N200 to dollar rate for pilgrimages

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 04:14 PM PDT

The Senate on Thursday urged the Federal Government to give N200 to dollar concession to the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and the Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC) once in...

Governor Ambode to launch world class Ikeja Bus Terminal

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 04:09 PM PDT

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, will anytime from now launch a world class bus terminal, first of its type in Nigeria, in Ikeja, capital of Lagos state. The Ikeja Bus Terminal was developed by the...

Video: APC must die for PDP to inherit it – Fayose

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 04:02 PM PDT

Controversial governor of Ekiti state, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has said that All Progressives Congress party, APC, must die for Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to inherit it. Fayose who spoke through the...

CAF expands AFCON from 16 - 24 teams

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 04:01 PM PDT

The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon will expand from 16 to 24 teams and be staged in June and July, the Confederation of African Football announced on Thursday. The tournament has...

33 killed in clashes between herdsmen, farmers

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 03:50 PM PDT

At least 33 people were killed in clashes between cattle herders and farmers in Nigeria's northern Kaduna state, a police chief told AFP Thursday. Two days of violence between herders and farmers...

Nigerian Army demotes Major-General Sani to Brigadier-General

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 03:21 PM PDT

A Military Special Court Martial on Thursday demoted Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Sani, one time Chief of Transformation and Innovation Centre of the Nigerian Army, to a Brigadier-General. The President of the...

Trump lashes out as presidency hits six-month mark

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 03:19 PM PDT

Donald Trump hit the six-month point of his turbulent presidency Thursday in combative style — lashing out at his own attorney general over the probe into Russia's alleged election meddling that has...

John McCain after cancer diagnosis: ‘I’ll be back soon’

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 03:13 PM PDT

John McCain, the Republican maverick and conservative force in the US Senate, promised Thursday he would "be back soon" after being diagnosed with brain cancer. Since the diagnosis, McCain has been...

Diesel price crashes by 42%

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 03:08 PM PDT

The Nigerian National petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said that diesel price nationwide crashed by 42 per cent due to strategic intervention by the Corporation to sustain supply of the product. The...

Notorious armed robber nabbed in Katsina

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 09:56 AM PDT

Police in Katsina State have arrested a notorious armed robber, Muhammad Bello, 25, a.k.a 'Kiri Gorare Namushoda.' The command's Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Gambo Isa, said this in a...

Restructuring shall be on Nigerians’ terms, not APC’s – Afenifere

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 09:55 AM PDT

The Afenifere Renewal Group has said it doubts the capacity of the El Rufai-led committee of the All Progressives Congress on restructuring to advise the party appropriately on the subject. The...

Fresh suit asks court to compel FEC to declare Buhari unfit

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 05:29 PM PDT

Another suit has been filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja asking for an order compelling the Federal Executive Council to declare ailing President Muhammadu Buhari unfit to continue to hold...

BREAKING: Bauchi governor dissolves cabinet

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 09:52 AM PDT

Bauchi State Governor, Mohammed Abubakar, on Thursday dissolved the State executive council. However, only the Special Adviser Security, Brig-General Ladan Yusuf retained his position. No official...

Stop Brainwashing Workers On Paris Club Refund - Ekiti State APC Tells Ayo Fayose

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 09:31 AM PDT

APC in Ekiti State has accused Governor Ayodele Fayose of brainwashing the people of the state on the new payment of Paris Club Refund of N4.7bn. The APC referred to the various meeting being held...

Ambode, Nigeria’s Governor-General – Aregbesola

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 08:41 AM PDT

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State, on Thursday, described his Lagos State counterpart, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode as the Governor-General of Nigeria, saying that the position of Lagos as the economic...

Faleke faults Bello over Kogi varsity ASUU proscription

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 08:39 AM PDT

Member House of Representatives and Deputy Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the 2015 governorship election in Kogi State, Hon James Faleke, has condemned the recent...

Court didn’t consider Constitution before stopping Melaye’s recall process – INEC

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 08:36 AM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said the interim order stopping the process of recalling the senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, was made by Justice John Tsoho of the...

President returns after medical vacation

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 08:34 AM PDT

President​ of Angola,​ José Eduardo dos Santos, has returned home after 17 days in Spain where ​he traveled to ​for medical treatment and holiday. President dos Santos, 74, arrived in Luanda late...

My wife grabs, twists my testicles when fighting, man tells court

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 08:25 AM PDT

The 10-year-old marriage between Chukwuma Onwumere and Obianuju, his wife, may be dissolved over the wife's penchant to always grab her husband's testicles anytime they were fighting, if the Igando...

South West holds future of food security in Nigeria, says Ambode

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 07:48 AM PDT

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, on Wednesday, described the south west region as the next frontier of food security in Nigeria, revealing that an Agric Master Plan that would facilitate the...

Nigeria already out of recession - Finance Minister, Adeosun

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 07:45 AM PDT

Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has stated the country is already out of recession "to an extent." She said this while speaking on African Independent Television (AIT)."We are out, we're out to an...

Happening now: Osinbajo, Governors, Ministers meeting in Aso Rock

Posted: 20 Jul 2017 07:32 AM PDT

Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo is in a meeting with state governors at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Ministers and heads of some agencies are also in attendance in the...

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