Saturday, 21 October 2017

NigerianEye: “Police nab couple trying to buy baby for N15,000” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Police nab couple trying to buy baby for N15,000” plus 29 more


Police nab couple trying to buy baby for N15,000

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 06:16 PM PDT

The police have arrested four persons for paying N13,000 to buy a five-month-old baby boy. Appearing before a magistrate's court in Kano on Friday, the suspects pleaded not guilty. Magistrate...

Governor Al-Makura will sell Govt House one day – Maku

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 06:13 PM PDT

A former Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, on Saturday, warned that if Nasarawa State Governor, Umaru Al-Makura, was not stopped from the sale of assets belonging to the state, he would one day...

1,272 fail Law School exams

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 06:10 PM PDT

The Nigerian Law School has said that 1, 272 of its students representing 21.6 per cent of those who participated in the final bar examinations conducted in August, failed. The institution also...

Buhari must be open to new ideas - C&S leader

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 06:06 PM PDT

The Spiritual Head of the Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church Worldwide, Most Reverend Samuel Abidoye, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to be open to new ideas in order to preserve the...

Nigerian air-force bombs Boko Haram structures, kills scores

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 05:58 PM PDT

The Nigerian Air Force, NAF said at the weekend that it has carried out air strikes against the Boko Haram insurgents in the northeast resulting in the death of a number of them and destroying their...

VACANCY: 37 job openings for young Nigerians in UN – Amina Mohammed

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 05:53 PM PDT

There are 37 career openings for young Nigerians under the United Nations bureaucracy, according to UN deputy secretary-general, Amina Mohammed. Mrs. Mohammed speaking at a cultural night...

Aare Ona Kakanfo: I won’t die young - Gani Adams

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 05:50 PM PDT

The Aare Ona Kakanfo-designate of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, does not believe that taking the title may lead to his early death. The National Coordinator of the Oodua Peoples' Congress told...

Court stops Nigerian banks from operating accounts without BVN

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 05:45 PM PDT

Bank account owners who are yet to have a Bank Verification Number (BVN) run the risk of forfeiting their money to the federal government within the next two weeks unless they can justify their...

NFF pays Rohr 5 months salary upfront

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 05:42 PM PDT

Happy times are here for Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr who, we have been reliably informed, has been paid five months salary up front. The payment, which is unprecedented in the history of the...

Man City cruise past Burnley as run continues

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 09:12 AM PDT

Sergio Aguero equalled Manchester City's goalscoring record as the Premier League leaders saw off hard-working Burnley 3-0 at the Etihad Stadium. The Argentina striker netted his 177th City goal...

Huddersfield Town stun Manchester United 2-1

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 09:01 AM PDT

Marcus Rashford's late goal was not enough for Manchester United as Huddersfield Town claimed a shock win. Manchester United's unbeaten start to the Premier League season came to an end in a shock...

Buhari Government Has Achieved Zilch – Aribisala

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 08:08 AM PDT

Pastor Femi Aribisala has said that the President Muhammad's Buhari lead All Progressive Congress government has achieved nothing in over two years. Aribisala on his Twitter handle said on Saturday...

OPEC concessions: How Kachikwu led global outreach to boost Nigeria’s oil revenues

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 08:05 AM PDT

The extra resources derived from the OPEC production concessions which Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources has been fighting for are boosting the national coffers and...

Goodluck Jonathan Continues Attack On President Buhari

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 05:55 AM PDT

Former president Goodluck Jonathan continued his attack on the Muhammadu Buhari administration on Friday saying that Nigerians only fear Buhari but do not trust him. Jonathan had earlier described...

Archaeologists find gates of Hell

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 06:52 AM PDT

When researchers are searching for remnants of structures and settlements constructed by ancient peoples they typically focus on areas that are hospitable to human life. This new discovery...

Islamist Militants Massacre 50 Egyptian Forces

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 06:39 AM PDT

More than 50 Egyptian security personnel have died during a clash with suspected Islamist militants. The militants opened fire on the group during a raid on their hideout near the Bahariya oasis in...

Batshuayi brace inspires Chelsea to victory against Watford

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 06:40 AM PDT

Michy Batshuayi netted a brace as Chelsea came from behind to win 4-2 against Watford at Stamford Bridge to bring an end to their two-game losing streak in the Premier League. Chelsea opened the...

Barca won’t be used as political tool for Catalonia independence – Bartomeu

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 06:13 AM PDT

Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu insisted on Saturday the Catalan giants cannot be used by either side of a political battle over Catalonia's drive to gain independence from Spain. A...

Bayelsa Govt. Endores Operation Crocodile Smile II, Army Free Medical Service

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 06:10 AM PDT

The Bayelsa State Government, on Saturday, lent its support to the ongoing military training operation and its community relations component by the Nigerian Army in the Niger Delta. Governor...

Buhari challenges African leaders on peace, development agenda

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 06:07 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari says African leaders must speak with one voice, independent of foreign influence to achieve economic integration, development, peace and security on the continent. Malam...

Nothing Will Ever Divide Us – Akpabio, Udom

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 05:57 AM PDT

Senate Minority Leader and immediate past governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio and his successor, Governor Udom Emmanuel, have vowed that nothing will ever come between them as being...

PHOTOS: Erdogen’s wife hosts Aisha Buhari, others in Turkey

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 05:57 AM PDT

Wife of Turkish President, Mrs. Emine Erdogen, on Friday hosted Mrs Aisha Buhari and wives of other D-8 countries. See photos:

EFCC didn’t raid my home for hidden funds – Amosun

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 05:56 AM PDT

Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, debunked rumours making the rounds that operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission raided his Lagos home and found funds in different...

You can’t bar Kashamu from convention, court tells PDP

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 04:41 AM PDT

A Federal High Court, sitting in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State Capital, has restrained the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from preventing the Chief Makanjola Ogundipe-led South-West Zonal Executive...

Adesina’s prize will stimulate interest in agriculture – Obasanjo

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 04:38 AM PDT

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says the World Food Prize (WFP) award to Dr Akinwumi Adesina, will stimulate people's interest in agriculture. Obasanjo disclosed this in an interview with the...

Budget 2018: FG to spend N8.06 trn

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 04:33 AM PDT

The federal government plans to spend the sum of N8.6 trillion in 2018, going by the details of the Medium Term Expenditure Framework, MTEF, submitted to the National Assembly in the week. This...

Tagbo’s brother speaks on Davido’s absence at burial

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 05:41 AM PDT

Tagbo's brother, Chigbo has revealed that Nigerian pop artiste, Davido, did not attend the burial ceremony of his friend, Tagbo Umeike on Friday. Tagbo, allegedly died of alcohol after spending his...

Troops kill three Boko Haram insurgents, recover arms

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 04:28 AM PDT

The Nigerian Army on Saturday said its troops had killed three Boko Haram insurgents at Missini village of Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno. The Director Army Public Relations, Gen. Sani...

BREAKING: 12 Niger soldiers killed in fresh attack

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 04:27 AM PDT

Twelve paramilitary police were killed Saturday in a fresh attack in Niger's restive southwest bordering Mali, Interior Minister Mohamed Bazoum told AFP. "There was a new attack. Twelve gendarmes...

JAMB adopts CCTV to monitor exams

Posted: 21 Oct 2017 04:24 AM PDT

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board  would continue to deploy CCTV devices during its examinations, the Registrar, Prof. Is'haq Oloyede, has said. At the sideline of the two-day...

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