Monday, 10 July 2017

NigerianEye: “NTA reporter shot dead in Benin” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “NTA reporter shot dead in Benin” plus 29 more


NTA reporter shot dead in Benin

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 12:39 PM PDT

A reporter with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Benin, Mr Lawrence Okojie, was allegedly shot dead by gunmen on Saturday night in Benin. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that...

Zahra Buhari’s attempt to get cosy with Nigerians on Twitter backfires

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 12:30 PM PDT

Zahra Buhari's attempt to get cosy with Nigerians on Twitter has led to a backlash concerning her dad, President Muhammadu Buhari's whereabouts. Zahra had tweeted via her Twitter handle: "Afternoon...

Olumba Olumba reveals when President Buhari will return

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 12:11 PM PDT

The spiritual leader of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, Olumba Olumba Obu, has said President Muhammadu Buhari will soon return hale and hearty. Addressing his members in Calabar, the Cross...

Aisha Buhari has a message for the 'hyenas and jackals' scheming against President Buhari

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 12:11 PM PDT

Wife of the President Mrs Aisha Buhari stated this in reaction to Senator Shehu Sani's post in which he blasted those scheming on how to take over power God forbid if President Buhari dies. She...

How Akpobolokemi, others stole N754m – EFCC investigator

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 12:34 PM PDT

An EFCC investigator, Mr Chukwudi Orji, on Monday at an Ikeja High Court revealed in graphic details how a former Director-General of NIMASA and five other staff members stole N754m belonging to the...

American man who allegedly scammed three Nigerians gets $250,000 bail

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 12:25 PM PDT

An American, Marco Ramirez, who allegedly defrauded three Nigerians of $565,000 in an American Green Card scam was granted bail on Monday. Ramirez was granted bail in the sum of $250,000 by an...

Why Northern leaders didn’t comment on Ife clash – Emir of Kano

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 12:18 PM PDT

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, explained on Monday why the Northern traditional rulers did not make public pronouncements on the March 8 violent clash between Ife indigenes and...

WATCH VIDEO: Magu failed his job interview with us - Dino Melaye fumes

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 11:17 AM PDT

While reacting to the constitutional powers of the senate to confirm Ibrahim Magu as the chairman of Nigeria Custom Service, NSC, and the stand off between the two arms of government, senator Dino...

Diego Costa set to join Atletico Madrid

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 11:50 AM PDT

Diego Costa has not turned up for pre-season training at Chelsea. It is claimed the move was agreed between the striker and the club but it is set to see the 28-year-old striker wrap up his move to...

Presidency Cabal in dilemma on Buhari – Governor Fayose

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 11:33 AM PDT

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Presidency cabal is in a state of dilemma as to whether to bring President Muhammadu Buhari back to...

OFFICIAL: Manchester United confirm Lukaku signing

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 11:31 AM PDT

Manchester United has confirmed the signing of Romelu Lukaku from Everton on a five-year contract, with an option to extend for a further year. The 24-year-old Belgian international striker will...

Dino Melaye: Lawyers serve INEC with restraining order

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 11:13 AM PDT

Lawyers representing Senator Dino Melaye on Monday said they have served the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) with an order restraining it from continue with the senator's recall from...

Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge will be ready 2018 – Amaechi

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 11:03 AM PDT

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Monday that the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail gauge would be delivered by fourth quarter of 2018. The minister spoke during an assessment...

Etisalat pulls out of Nigeria, gives 3-week ultimatum for a name change

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 10:56 AM PDT

Telecoms group  and Abu Dhabi's Etisalat has terminated its management agreement with its Nigerian arm and given the business time to phase out the brand in Nigeria, the chief executive of...

Nigeria Announces Partnership With CNN To Boost Creative Industry

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 10:19 AM PDT

The Federal Government on Monday announced a tripartite partnership with the CNN and the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) to boost the Creative Industry in Nigeria, using the film industry as a...

Nine (9) Possible Signs Of Lung Cancer You Should Never Overlook

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 09:55 AM PDT

We all want to live long enough in sound health (body and mind) to see our dreams come true, and have the agility enough to enjoy it. However, in recent times, there have been significant occurrences...

We’ll Embark On Holistic Solutions To Address Flooding - Gov Ambode

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 09:36 AM PDT

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday said the flooding caused by torrential rainfalls in the State within the last few days would soon be a thing of the past, as the State Government...

Former First Lady Bag Chieftaincy Title In Badagry

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 09:32 AM PDT

Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, who represents Lagos Central in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, would on Saturday be conferred with a chieftaincy title in Kweme, Badagry. Oba Sejiro James, Aholu...

N-Power: FG begins 2017/2018 recruitment

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 10:58 AM PDT

The Federal government has announced the commencement of recruitment into the 2017/2018 phase of its empowerment programme, N-Power. The announcement was disclosed on N-Power's website, where it...

Our mum didn’t die of domestic violence – Ex-NBA President’s children

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 08:48 AM PDT

Children of a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr. Joseph Daudu (SAN), and his wife, Ranti, who died on Thursday, have debunked reports that their mother's death was caused by 28...

OAU lecturers protest detention of former VC

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 08:45 AM PDT

Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife are protesting the incarceration of the former Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Anthony...

BRT Drivers Embark On Protest, Thousands Stranded For Hours

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 08:35 AM PDT

Thousands of commuters were stranded on Monday at various Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) bus stops and terminals in Lagos following a protest embarked upon by the bus drivers across the state. The News...

Suspected ritualists murder unidentified teenager in Delta community

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 08:07 AM PDT

There is serious tension in Otokutu community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State as suspected ritualists murdered an unidentified teenager under the popular Otokutu...

Army inaugurates locally fabricated patrol vehicles

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 07:30 AM PDT

The Nigerian Army on Monday inaugurated locally fabricated Infantry Patrol Vehicles (IPV) to strengthen troops' operations nationwide. The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali inaugurated the...

Four lions escape from park in South Africa

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 07:27 AM PDT

South African rangers on Monday continued searching for four male lions that escaped from the country's flagship Kruger National Park, a spokesman for the national wildlife parks said. SANParks...

"Decision to invite Nigeria, Libya to OPEC-Non-OPEC JTC meeting to be made over 2 Weeks"

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 07:21 AM PDT

The decision on whether to invite Libya and Nigeria to a meeting of the Joint OPEC-Non-OPEC Technical Committee (JTC) to monitor the implementation of the oil output cut deal will be made within two...

Ize-Iyamu accepts defeat, congratulates Obaseki

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 07:19 AM PDT

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu who contested in the Edo state governorship election under the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, platform has accepted defeat following the Tuesday's ruling of the Supreme court...

Quit notices, secession threats happening because Buhari was blaming Jonathan instead of working - Reno Omokri

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 08:13 AM PDT

Former Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on New Media, Reno Omokri, has said that Nigeria is "rudderless", because the President Muhammadu Buhari administration spent two years...

Osun by-election: Gov. Fayose congratulates Adeleke, says Isiaka didn’t die in vain

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 07:15 AM PDT

The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has congratulated Chief Ademola Adeleke on his victory in Saturday's by-election in Osun West Senatorial District. Fayose, who is also the Chairman...

MASSOB tells FG how to end agitations for secession

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 07:13 AM PDT

The Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign States of Biafra, MASSOB, under the leadership of Ralph Uwazuruike, has said restructuring Nigeria is not the panacea to the various agitation across...

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