Thursday, 12 October 2017

NigerianEye: “President Buhari asked us to focus on Northern Nigeria only - World Bank” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “President Buhari asked us to focus on Northern Nigeria only - World Bank” plus 29 more

President Buhari asked us to focus on Northern Nigeria only - World Bank

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 08:15 PM PDT

The President of the World Bank Group, Jim Yong Kim, said on Thursday that the bank had concentrated on the northern region of Nigeria in line with President Muhammadu Buhari's request. Kim and the...

The Unfortunate Death of Tagbo Umeike - Davido tells his story, drops CCTV video

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 08:53 PM PDT

The statement by Davido's lawyer, Norrison Quakers (SAN), entitled The Unfortunate Death of Tagbo Umeike; Davido's Story, read:  "Our attention as solicitors to Mr. David Adeleke aka Davido,...

I spent N3.5 Billion on sick children – Patience Jonathan tells EFCC

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 08:30 PM PDT

Mrs. Patience Jonathan says her foundation Aruera Reachout Foundation, spent over N3.5bn for the treatment of 700 children and adults with heart-related ailments. She, therefore, rubbished...

IPOB: Police/military joint operation recovers lethal weapons from Kanu’s residence

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 09:01 PM PDT

The Commissioner of Police in Abia, Mr Anthony Ogbizi, has said that lethal weapons, including petrol bombs and one double-barrel gun, were recovered during last Sunday's raid of the residence of the...

Over N30 billion recovered through tips from whistle blowers – EFCC

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 09:02 PM PDT

The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Ibrahim Magu, says more than N30 billion looted funds have been recovered since the commencement of the whistle blowing...

Planning for A Family Vacation? 5 Best places to Visit In Nigeria

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 09:47 PM PDT

Of Course, vacations are always unique, thanks to the fact that they give us an opportunity to spend some quality moments with our beloved family members, grow the connections more strong and last...

I don’t deserve deposition threat, says Olubadan

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 08:25 PM PDT

The Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Adetunji, said he had not committed any crime capable of making Governor Abiola Ajimobi to depose him or threatening to do so. A statement signed by the...

Police IG asks court to stop Saraki, Senate from investigating him

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 08:23 PM PDT

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, on Thursday, filed a suit before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja, seeking an order restraining the Senate and Senate...

'I approved N470 million for stationery' - Former governor

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 08:11 PM PDT

Former Taraba State Governor Jolly Nyame yesterday told an FCT High Court in Gudu that he approved the bulk purchase of stationery, worth N470 million. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...

Alleged N2.1 Billion laundering: 'Let my mum rest in peace' - Patience Jonathan tells EFCC

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 08:05 PM PDT

A former First Lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, yesterday denied using her late mother's firm's account to launder N2.114 billion. According to her, the company, Magel Resort Limited, was not...

I approved NNPC loans not contracts - VP Osinbajo cries out

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 08:01 PM PDT

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday said he did not sign N640billion oil contracts when the President was in London on medical leave. A statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the...

Southwest APC demands more powers for states

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 07:57 PM PDT

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Southwest yesterday dissociated themselves from the agitation for restructuring. They voted for devolution of power. The decision was taken at...

Police Service Commission Didn’t Demote Lagos CP – Okiro

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 02:57 PM PDT

The Chairman, Police Service Commission, Dr. Mike Okiro on Thursday disowned a letter from the commission purportedly demoting the Lagos State acting Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal to Deputy...

Boko Haram suicide bomber kills five in Borno

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 02:18 PM PDT

Five people were killed in a suicide bomb attack when Boko Haram raided a remote village in northeast Nigeria, a civilian militia member and the emergency services said Thursday. Ibrahim Liman,...

Man abandons home to live in woods for 10 years over wife’s nagging

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 02:08 PM PDT

A 62-year-old gardener, Malcolm Applegate, decided to live in the woods for ten years after he got fed up with his wife's nagging and wanted to live away from home. According to Mailonline,...

Danger of mixing drugs with drinks

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 02:01 PM PDT

Tagbo Umeike, the late 35-year-old friend of Davido, hiphop musician died on his birthday after reportedly consuming 10 shot of tequila and engaging in a competition with friends at a shisha room...

Yet another Nigerian killed in South Africa

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 01:47 PM PDT

The Consulate General of Nigeria in South Africa, Godwin Adama, has decried the alleged killing of a 25- year-old Nigerian, Mr Ibrahim Badmus, in the country on October 10. Adama in a statement...

President Buhari seeks stronger ties among world leaders

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 09:34 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja called on world leaders to strengthen relationships across borders, and be more forthright in intelligence sharing in order to curb the growing...

EFCC Is A Senseless Body; I Will Restructure It When I Become President, Fayose Boasts

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 09:32 AM PDT

Ekiti- Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has described EFCC as a 'senseless' organization, in dire need of restructuring. Fayose, who vowed to overhaul the anti-graft agency, said, "By the...

Monkeypox: FG denies vaccination in South-East

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 09:21 AM PDT

The Federal Government, through the National Centre for Disease Control, has denied executing vaccination against monkeypox in the South-East or any part of Nigeria. The National Coordinator of the...

Why we may not reduce UTME fee – JAMB

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 09:19 AM PDT

The Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, says the board may not review downward the fee for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination in 2018. Oloyede...

Atiku Abubakar mature response to man who called thunder to fire him

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 08:37 AM PDT

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has politely responded to a man who called thunder to fire him (Atiku) on social media. The former VP had tweeted that "When we don't educate...

Wenger fooled by fake news, congratulates George Weah on Liberia election win

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 08:31 AM PDT

Arsenal's football manager, Arsene Wenger, has been fooled by fake news making the rounds that George Weah won the Liberia's presidential election. Wenger, who coached the 51-year-old...

MonkeyPox: Another wicked plot to set our people against Nigerian Army – Igbo group

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 08:16 AM PDT

The Igbo for Nigeria Movement, INM, has faulted the reports in some quarters that the suspected cases of MonkeyPox recorded in some states were caused by the Medical Outreach of Operation Python...

VIDEO - 'DAVIDO LIED': Lagos State Commissioner of Police speaks on Tagbo's death

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 06:15 AM PDT

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Edgar Imohimi said on Wednesday that Nigerian music star, David Adeleke, aka Davido knew about the death of his friend, Umueke Tagbo. VIDEO...

NANS loses another former Exco, Muhammed Yusuf

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 07:39 AM PDT

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has lost its former Financial Secretary, Muhammed Yusuf. This was made known by the National Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the apex student...

Senate considers Buhari’s $5.5bn foreign loan request

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 07:34 AM PDT

The Senate on Thursday considered the request by President Muhammadu Buhari to approve $5.5bn external borrowings by the Federal Government to be used to finance the 2017 Appropriation...

Nigerian government owes us 9 months salaries – US citizens lament

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 07:28 AM PDT

Citizens of the United States of America, US, working in the Nigerian civil service have cried out over 9 months unpaid salaries by the Nigerian Government. The US citizens have also been evicted by...

Fani-Kayode Blasts Buhari Over Cancelation Of Atiku’s Contract With NPA

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 06:52 AM PDT

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari cancelled the contract former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, had with the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA),...

Reps probe deplorable condition of Aso Rock clinic

Posted: 12 Oct 2017 06:41 AM PDT

The House of Representatives on Thursday mandated its Committee on Healthcare Services to investigate the deplorable condition of the State House clinic and the alleged deductions of salaries and...
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