Thursday, 30 November 2017

NigerianEye: “Jonathan became president by “misfortune or fortune“ – Saraki” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Jonathan became president by “misfortune or fortune“ – Saraki” plus 29 more


Jonathan became president by “misfortune or fortune“ – Saraki

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 04:55 PM PST

The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, said former President Goodluck Jonathan was never desperate for power, but got there by providence. He stated this on Thursday in Abuja at the unveiling of...

Paris Club refund: Court freezes seven accounts linked to governors’ forum

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 04:50 PM PST

The Federal High Court in Abuja has frozen seven separate accounts which, according to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, were used by the Nigerian Governors' Forum to launder the sum of...

FIFA World Cup Draw: Who will Nigeria be paired with today?

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 04:39 PM PST

Millions of Nigerians are anxious to know the group in which the Super Eagles will land as the 2018 World Cup draws are made today in Russia. There are growing concerns over the pedigree of the...

Ikoyi Cash: Union bank claims ownership of Flat 7B

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 04:22 PM PST

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has claimed ownership of Flat 7B in Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, where large sums of money were found. The sums found in the flat, which were forfeited to the Federal...

Cross River breaks Nigeria’s budget record; hits N1 trillion

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 12:28 PM PST

Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River has presented a budget of N1.3 trillion for the 2018 fiscal year to the Cross River House of Assembly for deliberation and passage, the News Agency of Nigeria...

Christmas Traditions in Nigeria

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 11:23 AM PST

 Image Source: Rob Whittaker Christmas is not only one of the most awaited world-wide festival celebrating the birth of Lord Jesus Christ, but it is also a popular...

Mugabe recovering from cold after “resignation shock”

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 12:21 PM PST

(dpa/NAN) Catholic priest and long-standing friend of Mugabe, Fidelis Mukonori says ousted Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe is in good spirits, though recovering from a touch of cold. Mukonori...

VIDEO: Like father, like son - Cristiano Ronaldo's 7-year old son scores stunning freekick

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 12:10 PM PST

Cristiano Ronaldo appears to have competition for free-kick supremacy,from his son Cristiano Ronaldo (Jnr) The Real Madrid star posted a video on Instagram of his seven-year-old son Cristiano Jr....

Presidency approved $40 million contract to Jonathan’s cousin’s firm, EFCC tells Court

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 11:59 AM PST

Trial of a cousin to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Mr. Azibaola Robert and his wife, Stella, took a new dimension on Thursday, as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, told the...

I take responsibility for Maina’s reinstatement – Perm Sec

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 11:52 AM PST

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Mr Abubakar Magaji, has owned up to administrative lapses in the purported reinstatement of dismissed former Chairman, Pension Reform Task Team,...

On-Air-Personality Freeze Tackles Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo's Stance On Tithing

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 09:53 AM PST

In a video which has gone viral on social media, Nigerian Pastor and Founder of Kingsway International Christian Center located in the United Kingdom with branches in Nigeria, Matthew Ashimolowo...

Goodluck Jonathan believed I was responsible for the disappearance of Chibok schoolgirls - Borno state governor

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 02:31 PM PST

Kashim Shettima, governor of Borno state, says President Goodluck Jonathan nearly removed him in 2014 with the belief that he was responsible for the disappearance of Chibok schoolgirls. He said...

Maina: I did not endorse letter for ex-Pension Chairman’s reinstatement – Head of Service, Oyo-Ita

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 09:47 AM PST

The Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winfred Oyo Ita, on Thursday denied endorsing the letter for the reinstatement of former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reform,...

Banky W addresses rivalry between Davido and Wizkid, congratulates both artistes on Mobo award win

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 09:55 AM PST

Newly-wed singer, Banky W, took to his IG page to congratulate his fellow singer, Davido on his win as 'Best African act' at the Mobo Awards. In the same post, he took out time to address...

Drama as HOS, Oyo-Ita, Ministry of Interior disagree over ex-Pension boss’ reinstatement

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 09:43 AM PST

There was a mild drama between the Ministry of Interior and the Head of Civil Service, HoS, Winifred Oyo-Ita, on Thursday over the reinstatement of former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on...

Goodluck Was Never Power Hungry – Saraki

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 10:16 AM PST

President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, said former President Goodluck Jonathan was never desperate for power, but got there by providence. He stated this on Thursday in Abuja at the unveiling...

2018 budget is built on wrong foundation – Senator Barau

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 09:42 AM PST

The Senator representing Kano North Senatorial district, Jibrin Barau, has said that the 2018 budget being debated was built on wrong foundations.  He said this while contributing to debates on...

Slave trade:Protest holds in front of Libyan Embassy (VIDEO)

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 09:43 AM PST

Dozens of people on Thursday embarked on protest condemning slave auction in Libya. The protest is being held in front of Libyan embassy, United Kingdom. Protesters were seen holding placards with...

SEC DG, Gwarzo, two others suspended

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 09:50 AM PST

The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has suspended the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mounir Gwarzo.  This was disclosed in a statement signed by...

2019: Kwankwaso tells supporters to dump APC

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 09:47 AM PST

A former governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has reportedly asked his supporters in the state to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the opposition Peoples Democratic Party...

Why my prophecy on Anambra governorship election failed – Popular Ebonyi prophet

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 09:48 AM PST

The General Overseer, King of King Deliverance Church, Konum Olekpa, Ntezi in Ishielu local Government Area of Ebonyi state, Prophet Emmanuel Chukwudi, who earlier predicted that the Peoples...

2018 World Cup: Rohr blows hot, says Nigeria not afraid of any country

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 08:45 AM PST

Coach Gernot Rohr says the Super Eagles have no fear of any team, hours before Friday's Final Draw for the 21st FIFA World Cup finals. Speaking from the Crowne Plaza World Trade Centre, Moscow on...

2018: We will deploy every legitimate power to dislodge Fayose – APC vows

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 08:31 AM PST

Determined to win the 2018 governorship poll in Ekiti State, the All Progressives Congress(APC), has vowed to use every legal and constitutional strategies to defeat the Peoples Democratic Party...

NNPC Selling Fuel At N133.28, Denies Hiking Prices

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 08:22 AM PST

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, denied hiking the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, stating that the commodity is currently selling at N133.28 per...

Mainagate: Hold Me Responsible For His Reinstatement - PS Intetior

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 08:18 AM PST

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Mr Abubakar Magaji on Thursday admitted before the Rep Ali Madaki led ad-hoc investigative panel that he should be held responsible for erroneously...

Buhari travels to Jordan to discuss terrorism

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 08:09 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Saturday and Sunday join other Heads of State in Aqaba, Jordan, to review strategies in fighting terrorism, and reinforce joint security structures that will be...

Gov Ayade Presents N1.3trn Budget For 2018

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 07:25 AM PST

Gov.Ben Ayade of Cross River has presented a budget of N1.3 trillion for the 2018 fiscal year to the Cross River House of Assembly for deliberation and passage. Ayade, who presented the budget on...

Ex-VP Sambo Expresses Confidence In Daniel’s Leadership Qualities

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 07:24 AM PST

Former Vice President, Architect Namadi Sambo, has affirmed his confidence in Otunba Gbenga Daniel's ability to lead the Peoples Democratic Party to victory in the forthcoming general election as the...

FG stopped Maina’s salaries February 2013 – Adeosun, AGF insist

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 07:10 AM PST

The Nigerian Minster of Finance, Kemi Adeosun and the Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, have debunked the claims by Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina that he was still under the payroll of the...

Magu speaks on EFCC looting properties recovered by ex-Pension boss

Posted: 30 Nov 2017 07:05 AM PST

Ibrahim Magu, acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has dismissed claims that embattled former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reform, Abdulrasheed Maina...

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