Saturday, 5 August 2017

NigerianEye: “I will really love to see Buhari in London – Fayose” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “I will really love to see Buhari in London – Fayose” plus 29 more


I will really love to see Buhari in London – Fayose

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 10:53 PM PDT

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, speaks with Punch Newspaper about President Muhammadu Buhari's health, his role as an opposition leader, relationship with Obasanjo and other issues Your...

Senators on mission to sabotage anti-corruption war - Former Kaduna Gov Umar

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 09:56 PM PDT

A former military governor of Kaduna State, Col. Abubakar Dangiwa Umar yesterday gave a new perspective on the recent face-off between the Senate and Customs Comptroller General Hamid Ali. He said...

Some Nigerian parents are voluntarily donating their girls for suicide bombing — Army

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 10:23 PM PDT

The Nigerian Army on Saturday begged religious, traditional and community rulers in the North-East to dissuade parents from donating their children to Boko Haram. The Director, Army Public...

Usain Bolt defeated for the first time in a decade

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 10:48 PM PDT

The greatest sprinter in history, Usian Bolt was defeated in the 100m final on Saturday at the 2017 London IAAF World Championships. It marked the first final Bolt lost of any kind in over four...

Trouble looms if we don’t earn $15billion from non-oil export by 2020 – Audu Ogbe warns

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 10:46 PM PDT

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbe, has justified the export of yam, saying the nation produces 61 per cent of global yam but that 30 per cent rot away each year. ...

Igbos will stay in North forever - Kano governor

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 10:19 PM PDT

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has said all northern governors are fully against ethnic prejudice. Ganduje said this on Friday when he received leaders of the Igbo Delegates Assembly,...

70 lecturers resign from University of Maiduguri following Boko Haram attacks

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 10:17 PM PDT

About 70 lecturers have resigned from the University of Maiduguri since the outbreak of Boko Haram insurgency in the North- East. Also, while five lecturers have been killed, three were said to...

I didn’t budget N9.1bn for new lodge in Lagos — Emmanuel

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 10:15 PM PDT

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, has denied planning to build a new lodge for the state government in Lagos at N9.1bn. Emmanuel clarified the issue in Uyo on Saturday while speaking...

Fulani Herdsmen planning more attacks — Governor Ortom

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 10:13 PM PDT

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State on Saturday raised the alarm that herdsmen from neighbouring countries had concluded plans to unleash terror on Benue Valley. Ortom, who raised the alarm at...

Osun to erect multi-million naira golden gate in Iwo

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 10:10 PM PDT

The Osun State government has approved a construction of a multi- million naira golden gate in Iwo.The Chairman of Osun State Tourism Board, Engr. Abimbola Daniyan, made the disclosure to the Oluwo...

Boko Haram remains technically defeated – Buratai insists

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 10:05 PM PDT

The Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai has declared that terror sect, Boko Haram, will forever remain technically defeated. He told reporters in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital...

UN toughens sanctions on North Korea

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 10:47 PM PDT

The UN Security Council on Saturday unanimously backed a US-drafted resolution that significantly strengthened sanctions on North Korea, imposing a ban on exports aimed at depriving Pyongyang of $1...

We Spent N15bn To Beef Up Security In 2016 – Ambode

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 08:11 AM PDT

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday evening said the State Government spent over N15billion last year to beef up security and ensure the safety of lives and property. Governor...

Why I Have Not Arrested IPOB’s Nnamdi Kanu, AYCF’s Shettima Yerima – IGP Idris

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 07:18 AM PDT

Police Inspector General Ibrahim Idris during a working visit to The Nation's corporate headquarters in Lagos on Friday explicated why he has not arrested Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader...

Re-Issued: Military Foils Suicide Attack, Kills 3 Suicide Bombers

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 07:16 AM PDT

Three suicide bombers were killed by the military on Friday in the Simari area of Maiduguri, the police and a vigilance group confirmed. The organisations said the incident occurred at Simari on...

Barca lost Neymar Sr support over unpaid bonus

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 07:15 AM PDT

Neymar's father and agent, Neymar Sr, has told Spanish radio that Barcelona lost his support to retain his son when they refused to pay a bonus for signing a new contract last year. The Brazilian...

Stop ongoing projects, pay salary arrears, NULGE tells govt

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 07:11 AM PDT

The National Union of Local Government Employees, Bayelsa State chapter, has asked the state government to stop infrastructural projects in the council areas in the state in order to concentrate on...

Leicester manager gives update on Iheanacho’s injury

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 02:14 PM PDT

Leicester City manager, Craig Shakespeare has given update on new signing, Kelechi Iheanacho's injury. He allayed fears about Iheanacho who only joined the club on Thursday and sustained injury in...

Man lures donkey with carrot to have sex with it

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 05:46 AM PDT

A 49-year-old man, Everett Lee Compton has been arrested in Arkansas, USA after he was caught sneaking into a farmer's yard to have sex with a donkey. Compton allegedly brought carrots to try and get...

Former ICPC chairman, Akanbi kicks against immunity for president, others

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 05:44 AM PDT

A former Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission, Justice Mustapha Akanbi (retd.), has kicked against immunity for the president, vice-president,...

IPOB responds to Arewa youths - We’ll win any referendum in Biafra land

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 07:16 AM PDT

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has reacted to the statement made by the President of the Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, AYCF, Yerima Shittima, that the Biafra secessionists will not get...

If Igbos leave North, hunger will kill Hausa, Fulani – Chiwetalu Agu (VIDEO)

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 05:39 AM PDT

Popular Nollywood actor, Chinwetalu Agu has weighed in on the agitations for an independent state of Biafra. In a video which is currently making the rounds on social media, Agu issued a warning to...

What Federal government must do – Ango Abdullahi

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 05:35 AM PDT

Spokesperson of the Northern Elders Forum, Prof. Ango Abdullahi, has advised the Federal Government on how to handle the call for secession from the Southeast and the quit notice handed Igbos living...

3 Suicide bombers hit Maiduguri in fresh attack

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 05:33 AM PDT

Three suicide bombers have hit Maiduguri in a fresh attack on the Borno State capital. The attack which occurred Friday night had the suicide bombers detonating explosives at Simari area of...

We’ll lobby National Assembly for referendum, Igbos will disappoint Nnamdi Kanu – Yerima Shettima

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 05:23 AM PDT

The leader of the Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, AYCF, Yerima Shettima has disclosed they will start lobbying the National Assembly to include referendum in the ongoing constitution...

Lagos orders Laspotech workers to return to work, sues staff unions

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 05:15 AM PDT

Lagos State government has filed a motion on notice for interlocutory injunction before the National Industrial Court sitting in Lagos to restrain the staff unions of Lagos State Polytechnic...

Archbishop Of Canterbury Speaks Out On Buhari’s Health

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 05:10 AM PDT

Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, Friday, paid a personal visit to President Muhammadu Buhari at Abuja House, London. This was revealed in a statement issued by the President's Special Adviser...

Photos: Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde hosts Aliko Dangote, Femi Otedola, Donald Duke, others to private viewing of her movie

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 04:39 AM PDT

Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde hosted billionaires Aliko Dangote, Femi Otedola, former governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, MD Shell Nigeria Mr Osagie Okunbor, others to a private...

Your wife not my type, I like ‘big black women’ – Anthony Joshua replies Amir Khan

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 04:37 AM PDT

World heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua has denied having an affair with wife of professional boxer, Amir Khan. Earlier, Amir Khan accused his wife, ‎Faryal Makhdoom of cheating on him with...

Actress, Moyo Lawal battles depression; says, 'I have been living in a body fighting to survive with a mind that has been trying to die'

Posted: 05 Aug 2017 04:35 AM PDT

Troubled Nollywood actress, Moyo Lawal has been off social media for a while and if her latest Instagram post is anything to go by, it seems the actress is battling...

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