Thursday, 23 November 2017

NigerianEye: “222 assets recovered by Maina shared among govt officials, others - Malami” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “222 assets recovered by Maina shared among govt officials, others - Malami” plus 29 more


222 assets recovered by Maina shared among govt officials, others - Malami

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:52 PM PST

Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami claimed yesterday that about 222 assets were recovered by the Presidential Task Force Team on Pension Reform. They were shared among some...

EFCC denies sharing 222 recovered pension properties

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:52 PM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has denied allegations that 222 Pension Properties recovered from pension thieves had been shared under its watch. Senator Emmanuel Paulker,...

Centenary Project: Anyim Pius Anyim and his wife to account for N13.1 Billion

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:53 PM PST

Where is the over N13 Billlion cash raised for the Centenary Project? This is part of the questions detectives are asking former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Anyim Pius Anyim...

I want to die in Zimbabwe - Mugabe

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:53 PM PST

Zimbabwe's former president Robert Mugabe was granted immunity from prosecution, sources close to the negotiations said yesterday. According to the source, Mugabe was assured that his safety would...

REVEALED: Maina still in service despite President Buhari's sack order

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:54 PM PST

Despite being ordered sacked by President Muhammadu Buhari after his controversial reinstatement, fugitive civil servant Abdulrasheed Maina remains in service, his lawyer said yesterday. Speaking...

PDP will never come back to power in Nigeria - Lai Mohammed boasts

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:51 PM PST

The Minister of Information and Culture, Mr. Lai Mohammed, said, yesterday, that the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has gone for good and will never come back to power. The minister,...

Buhari approves fresh budget support loan for states

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:35 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a fresh budget support loan to 35 states of the federation. The loan was announced by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma, while...

Maryam Sanda alleged husband killer spared

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:31 PM PST

Maryam Sanda, alleged killer of her husband, Bilyamin Bello, has been spared, for now, of being remanded in prison by the police. Anjuguri Manzah, spokesman of the FCT police command said the...

Buhari approves 30-member committee for new minimum wage for Nigerian workers

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:23 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of a thirty-member tripartite National Minimum Wage committee in commencement of negotiations for a new wage for Nigerian workers. The...

30-year-old Arabic teacher in court for rape of 11-year-old pupil

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:15 PM PST

An Arabic teacher, Ashimiyu Shittu , yesterday appeared at an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates' Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, for allegedly defiling his pupil. Shittu, 30, a resident of Egbeda, Ibadan,...

House-help remanded for ‘killing’ his boss

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:10 PM PST

An Igbosere High Court has ordered a house help, Mr Leudjou Joel, to be remanded in prison custody for allegedly killing his employer, Miss Dayo Eniola, for refusing to pay his salary in...

We will reintroduce toll gates in 38 points across Nigeria - Fashola

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 02:14 PM PST

Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday said the Federal Government has concluded arrangements to reintroduce toll gates in 38 points across the country. According to...

Football star, Robinho Sentenced to 9-years in Prison for Sexual Assault

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 02:08 PM PST

A court in Milan has sentenced Brazil international Robinho to nine years in prison. The former Manchester City forward has been convicted of being one of six people involved in the assault of a...

REVEALED: Jonathan’s loyalists suggested military coup after Buhari’s victory

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:46 AM PST

It has emerged that some of the hardcore supporters of former President Goodluck wanted a military coup to prevent Muhammadu Buhari from assuming power. After Jonathan had conceded the election to...

IPOB ‘new leader’, Okwudili reveals Nnamdi Kanu’s whereabouts

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:46 AM PST

The new acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Ezenachukwu Okwudili, on Tuesday disclosed the whereabouts of Nnamdi Kanu. Okwudili claimed that the fugitive ex-leader of the...

'Apologise on pages of 5 newpapers within one week or I will expose you- Anambra PDP BoT, Chris Uba, threatens ex-governor Peter Obi

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:45 AM PST

All is apparently not well in PDP, Anambra state chapter. In this video making the rounds on social media, a chieftain of PDP in Anambra state, Chris Ubah, asked the former governor of the state,...

Maina still collecting salary from federal government - lawyer

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:48 AM PST

Mohammed Katu, counsel to Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the presidential task force on pension reform, says his client is still receiving salaries. President Muhammadu Buhari had ordered...

Falana to Buhari: Don’t treat Ita, Oke like sacred cows

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:49 AM PST

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria Femi Falana urged President Muhammadu Buhari not to treat former Director-General of the SSS, Mr. Ekpeyong Ita and former Director-General of the...

Stop lamenting, join politics – Osinbajo tells Nigerian youth

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:48 AM PST

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday called on youths in the country to join political parties ahead of the 2019 elections. This, he said, would enable them to be voted into political...

Maina: Senate indicts EFCC, says seized 222 properties ‘shared’

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 08:40 AM PST

The Senate ad hoc committee set up to investigate the controversial reinstatement of former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdul-Rasheed Maina, has indicted the Economic...

‘Only one out of 100 Nigerian graduates employable’

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 08:15 AM PST

The Director General of Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, SMEDAN, Dr Umaru Radda has said that only one out of 100 Nigerian graduates were employable, attributing the...

Group hails Nigerian army over global ranking

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 08:14 AM PST

The current victories by the Nigerian Army over terrorism in Nigeria have continued to recieve commendations even as the Eko Civil Rights Movement, Thursday, joined the foray of those who have...

Stop Discussions On 2019, Focus On Governance — Tambuwal

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 08:12 AM PST

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has described discussions on the 2019 elections as a `distraction and unhelpful' to elective office holders. Tambuwal made the remark in Sokoto on Thursday and...

NHRC denies indicting presidency, others

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 08:11 AM PST

The National Human Rights Commission on Thursday said its draft of report on North-East Human Rights Assessment did not in anyway indict the Presidency or any Federal or State Government...

Enugu LG polls: PDP threatens to sue APC for defamation

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 08:05 AM PST

The Enugu State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has threatened to drag the All Progressives Congress in the state to court over alleged defamation. The PDP made the threat after the APC...

AGF denies approving Maina’s reinstatement

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 08:03 AM PST

The Attorney-General of the Federation, Mr. Abubakar Malami, has denied that he ordered the reinstatement of the former Chairman Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Mr. Abdulrasheed...

PDP is gone forever ― Lai Mohammed

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 07:59 AM PST

The Minister of information, Culture and Tourism, Alhaji Lai Muhammad said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has finally gone and never returns to power at central and most of the state...

Jonathan Lends Full Support for PDP in 2019

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 07:58 AM PST

Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has said that his topmost concern at the moment is how to see the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, regain power in 2019. Jonathan gave this resolve on Tuesday when...

Robert Mugabe will attend Emmerson Mnangagwa's inauguration tomorrow

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 07:46 AM PST

According to state broadcaster ZBC TV, Robert Mugabe is expected at tomorrow's inauguration of the new Zimbabwean president, Emmerson Mnangagwa. Already, preparations are under way at the National...

Wizkid: "I didn't destroy his relationship with Tania," singer's 2nd baby mama replies fan

Posted: 23 Nov 2017 09:46 AM PST

A mild drama played out between wizkid's second baby mama, Binta and a fan of the singer. The fan called her put for destroying the singer's relationship with Tania Omotayo (wizzy's...

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