Sunday, 5 November 2017

NigerianEye: “Three more governors nabbed for diverting London-Paris Club refund - EFCC” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Three more governors nabbed for diverting London-Paris Club refund - EFCC” plus 29 more


Three more governors nabbed for diverting London-Paris Club refund - EFCC

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 04:07 PM PST

Three more governors are believed to have diverted the London-Paris Club refund, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) sources said yesterday. Besides, another slush account has been...

BREAKING: 20 dead in Texas church shooting

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 01:06 PM PST

A gunman shot dead at least 20 worshippers during Sunday morning services at a Baptist church in Texas, news media reported. The gunman was killed after a short chase, CNN reported, quoting a...

Conte snubs Mourinho after defeating Manchester United

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 12:53 PM PST

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte stirred up his feud with Jose Mourinho by ignoring the Manchester United boss at the end of his side's vital 1-0 victory on Sunday. Conte and Mourinho have traded...

Billionaire Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Arrested In Corruption Crackdown

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 12:49 PM PST

Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, a prominent member of the country's royal family and a wealthy investor, has been swept up in connection with a wide-ranging anti-corruption initiative,...

Nigeria not an oil economy – Kemi Adeosun

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 11:20 AM PST

Nigeria is not an oil economy, the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has said. She said in an article sent to media organisations, Sunday, that Nigeria did not fit into the description of an...

Chelsea 1-0 Man Utd: Morata Humbles Mourinho at Stamford Bridge

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 11:08 AM PST

Alvaro Morata's superb second-half header secured a deserved 1-0 Premier League win for Chelsea over an insipid Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. The Spanish striker was reportedly close to a...

We’ll deal resolute, merciless punishment on US – North Korea

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 09:43 AM PST

North Korea on Sunday warned Donald Trump against making "reckless remarks" as the US president began a marathon Asian tour dominated by the nuclear threat from Pyongyang. Ruling party newspaper...

MAINA: Buhari must act now, anti-corruption crusade marred - Falana

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 09:36 AM PST

Lagos lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari quickly take action against all officials involved in the controversial recall of the former Chairman of the Presidential Task...

Police, Shi’ites clash in Kano, 2 dead

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 09:12 AM PST

Two members of the Islamic Move in Nigeria, IMN, also known as the Shi'ia sect have reportedly been shot in Kano. Reports indicate that the Shi'ia members who were on procession to mark their...

Enugu LG polls : PDP wins 14 Chairmanship seats

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 09:08 AM PST

Candidates of the People's Democratic Party ( PDP ) have been declared winners of the Enugu local council elections held Saturday. Seventeen Chairmanship and Counsellorship positions were...

EFCC to re-arraign SAN for offering money to judges

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 09:03 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has amended the criminal charges it filed against a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr. Joseph Nwobike. The SAN was charged last year March with five counts...

'States’ spending of Paris Club loan refund confidential – Accountant-General of the Federation

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 09:00 AM PST

The Accountant-General of the Federation, Alhaji Ahmed Idris, has said he has no legal obligation to account for how 35 states of the federation spent the N388.3bn Paris Club loan refund released to...

IPOB declares 21-day mourning for slain members

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 08:52 AM PST

Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra ( IPOB ) says it has declared 21-day mourning for its members killed during the military invasion of the home of her leader, Nnamdi Kanu at Afara Ukwu, Umuahia,...

Jostle for Dino Melaye’s replacement intensifies in Kogi

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 08:34 AM PST

In anticipation of the continuation of the recall process initiated against the member representing Kogi West at National Assembly, Senator Dino Melaye, by the Independent National Electoral...

Home is the best, no matter where we go – Femi Adesina

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 08:22 AM PST

The special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari, on media and publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina has described home as the best irrespective of the pulchritude of foreign lands. He said this in his...

Manchester City extend Premier League lead with win over Arsenal

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 08:13 AM PST

Manchester City secured their 10th win in 11 Premier League games, extending their lead at the top of the table with a 3-1 victory over Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium. Less than two minutes had been...

As It Happened: Manchester City 3-1 Arsenal

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 08:18 AM PST

Good afternoon and welcome to Nigerianeye's live text coverage of the Premier League clash between Manchester City and Arsenal. Victory would see Pep Guardiola's side extend their lead at the top...

FG to intervene in universities affected by insurgency – Buhari

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 07:16 AM PST

President Muhamadu Buhari said Federal Government would support universities affected by the Boko Haram insurgency in the North East. Buhari made this known Saturday at the 23rd Convocation...

Deontay Wilder challenges Anthony Joshua to fight

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 06:32 AM PST

American boxer Deontay Wilder has challenged Nigerian-born British pugilist Anthony Joshua to a fight after retaining his WBC heavyweight title with a first round knockout of Bermane...

NUT appeals to Gov. Shettima to use Paris Club refund to pay teachers’ entitlements

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 06:27 AM PST

The Borno Wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has appealed to Gov. Kashim Shettima to use the third tranche of the Paris Club refund to clear teachers' entitlements. The state Chairman of...

Katsina lawmaker escapes lynching by youths from his constituents

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 06:21 AM PST

Member representing Dutsinma/Kurfi constituency at the House of Representative, Danlami Muh'd Kurfi narrowly escaped death and lynching by youths of his own constituency. The lawmaker was said to...

FG provides succour to Cameroonian refugees in Nigeria

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 06:15 AM PST

The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons on Sunday in Ikom distributed food and materials worth millions of Naira to Cameroonian refugees residing in Ikom Local...

Only God can determine a hit song – Ice Prince

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 06:07 AM PST

Popular Nigerian rapper, Ice Prince has enjoyed his own share of success in the music industry with songs like Oleku and Aboki, but for a while now, the rapper seems to have lost his magic that once...

Tottenham beat Crystal Palace 1-0

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 06:02 AM PST

Son Heung-min curled in a superb winner as Tottenham laboured to victory against the Premier League's bottom club Crystal Palace at Wembley Stadium. Mauricio Pochettino's side looked weary after...

Benue’s Anti-Open Grazing Law: Miyetti Allah wants FG, NASS to intervene

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 05:59 AM PST

Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has called on Federal Government, National Assembly (NASS) and international community to intervene in the Anti-Open Grazing Law...

Boko Haram : Army kills dozens, rescues boy

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 05:58 AM PST

The Nigerian Army on Saturday said it nutrialised dozens of Boko Haram insurgents in an ambush, while they were attempting to cross over to Sambisa forest . Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman, Director Army...

Nigeria targets N5 Trillion from non-oil export

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 04:17 AM PST

The Federal Government through the Nigerian Export Promotion Council plans to grow the country's non-oil export revenue from N1.5tn per annum to N5tn within the next three to four years. The...

NSCDC bursts students prostitution gang in Borno

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 04:14 AM PST

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) command in Borno on Sunday said it had uncovered a prostitution ring in various colleges and tertiary institutions in the state. The Corps...

National Assembly in fresh bid to sack EFCC chairman, Magu

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 01:29 AM PDT

The Nigerian National Assembly has launched a fresh plot for the removal of the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu. The lawmakers made the...

NEW VIDEO: Tiwa Savage Ft. Wizkid & Spellz - Malo

Posted: 05 Nov 2017 01:16 AM PST

Tiwa Savage has just released the official music video for ¨Malo¨. The Mavin Records queen and first lady released the audio of this song a couple of weeks ago and it became an instant hit. She...

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