Monday, 6 November 2017

NigerianEye: “VIDEO: Rivers state students confront Govenor Wike in London, demand the payment of their school fees” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “VIDEO: Rivers state students confront Govenor Wike in London, demand the payment of their school fees” plus 29 more


VIDEO: Rivers state students confront Govenor Wike in London, demand the payment of their school fees

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 10:06 PM PST

Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike was confronted in London by Rivers state whose scholarships have been withdrawn by the state government recently staged a protest at the Chatham House in London...

Former Kogi governor, Idris Wada in EFCC custody

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 09:54 PM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday traced N500m to the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Idris Wada. The money was said to be part of the N23bn allegedly disbursed by a...

50 kids die of ‘strange disease’ in Jigawa

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 09:56 PM PST

About 50 children have died in a Jigawa State village of "a strange disease", the village head said yesterday. The kids who died within the last two months in Gidan Dugus in Dutse Local...

PDP crises spreads into states

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 09:52 PM PST

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) appears to have slipped back into trouble, barely three months after the Supreme Court resolved its leadership tussle. Ahead of the party's December...

Oil rises to $62.33/barrel

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 09:49 PM PST

Oil prices hit their highest since July 2015 yesterday as Saudi Arabia's crown prince cemented his power over the weekend through an anti-corruption crackdown, while markets continued to...

Nigeria elected vice chairman of UN anti-corruption body

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 09:46 PM PST

Nigeria has been elected Vice Chairman of the Conference of the States Parties (COSP) to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC). The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...

REVEALED: How we shared N450 Million out of Diezani’s N23 Billion poll bribe – Ex-Taraba governor

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 12:58 PM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Gombe zonal office Monday quizzed a former Acting Governor of Taraba State, Sani Abubakar Dalladi in respect of the N450 million he allegedly...

26 Nigerian women die at Mediterranean sea

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 12:31 PM PST

The bodies 26 women were unloaded in a procession of black bags on to the dock of Salerno. The deceased women, believed to be Nigerian in origin, were recovered by the Spanish ship Cantabria as part...

We will demolish Costain, Jibowu bridges for Lagos/Ibadan standard gauge rail line - Amaechi

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 12:26 PM PST

Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi on Monday said the laying of tracks of Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail line would start in December. He also said that Jibowu and Costain bridges in Lagos...

Forced marriage: Abducted thirteen year old girl freed from Emir’s palace

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 10:39 AM PST

A 13-year-old, Hauwa Dadi, on Sunday regained her freedom, four days after being allegedly abducted for the purpose of forcing her into a marriage. Hauwa, an SS1 student of the Brighter Academy...

Bobrisky finally confirms his 'GAY' status

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 10:16 AM PST

In a post and delete rant on Instagram minutes ago, Self-acclaimed Nigerian Male Barbie, Okuneye Idris Olarenwaju, aka Bobrisky slammed his haters who he described as 'house boys and girls',...

Maina: Presidency speaks on Buhari’s involvement

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 10:16 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari's Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has said he is not aware if his principal was involved in the reinstatement of former chairman of the Pension Reform...

FULL LETTER: Soldier writes Buhari, says ‘corruption in Army real, troops suffering’

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 10:17 AM PST

An officer of the Nigerian Army has written a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari to complain about alleged corruption and sorry state of troops. The officer, also part of the war against Boko...

Nigeria’s economy not booming – Obasanjo laments

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 10:33 AM PST

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has observed that Nigeria's economy is not booming yet. He made the observation at the 52nd Annual Service of Songs of the 1st ECWA Church, Ilorin, the Kwara...

Over N800,000 extorted by Nigerian Police Officers in three months – Report

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 10:31 AM PST

The Public Complaint Rapid Response Unit (PCRRU) of the Nigeria Police Force yesterday revealed that over N800,000 was extorted by some police officers in three months. The money which was...

VIDEO: Police Officers, Bus Drivers, Others Stop Lady From Committing Suicide Along CMS Bridge, Lagos

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 10:15 AM PST

The timely intervention of police officers, bus conductors and drivers this morning prevented a lady from committing suicide at the CMS bridge in Lagos.  The lady was about to jump off the...

Nigeria on path to free, fair elections in 2019 - Presidency

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 10:28 AM PST

The Presidency on Monday noted that the United Nation's prediction that 2019 elections in Nigeria will be credible and violent free is another indication of the world's confidence in Nigeria's...

“I Shall Continue To Fight The Corruption War Until My Last Breath” – Magu

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 09:58 AM PST

Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)¸ Mr Ibrahim Magu, on Monday in Austria said his major preoccupation now was to leave a better Nigeria for the next...

Veteran actor, Sadiq Daba speaks on possibility of losing his male organ

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 10:17 AM PST

Veteran Nollywood actor cum TV presenter, Sadiq Daba has opened up on his health challenges following confirmation that he has prostate cancer shortly after he was hospitalised for months due to...

Lawyer sues Aregbesola over proposed parliamentary system for 2018 Osun LG poll

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 08:54 AM PST

A human right activist, Barrister Kanmi Ajibola, on Monday, asked Osun State High Court, sitting in Ilesa to declare as unconstitutional and illegal the electoral law which proposed a parliamentary...

PHOTOS/ VIDEO: Abandoned Rivers State students in the UK ambush Gov Wike, demand the payment of their school fees and allowance

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 08:47 AM PST

Aggrieved students from Rivers state who were sent to the UK on scholarship by their state government and have not been paid their allowances nor fees for a while, today ambushed the state...

BREAKING: Mike Emenalo Quits Chelsea

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 08:46 AM PST

Chelsea technical director Michael Emenalo has left the club after ten years at Stamford Bridge. The move may be seen as a win for Antonio Conte after tensions grew during the summer over their...

Controversy trails DPO’s death in Ondo

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 08:41 AM PST

The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Yaba Police Station in Ondo town, DSP Mustapha Aminu has reportedly died after a fetish object was placed in front of his office last week. The premises of the...

We’ll give Anambra best poll - INEC

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 08:38 AM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Monday assured the people of Anambra State of  best poll during the November 18 governorship election in the state. The Resident Electoral...

FESTAC ’77 not fetish - Obasanjo

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 08:36 AM PST

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday said that FESTAC'77 was a celebration of African diverse and rich cultural heritage and not a fetish festival as erroneously believed. Obasanjo made the...

New SGF, Boss Mustapha, meets with Saraki, Dogara

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 08:35 AM PST

The new Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, has just concluded a meeting with President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki. Mustapha has now headed to the House of...

Court orders Fayose to pay N234m over sack of Fayemi’s officials

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 08:26 AM PST

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) has ordered Governor Ayo Fayose to pay over N234 million to chairmen and members of statutory commissions appointed and sworn into office by former...

Buhari is improving Nigeria’s economy, crashing prices of food

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 08:21 AM PST

The President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government has assured that as Nigeria's economy continues to improve, prices of food items will soon "tumble." Minister of Information and Culture, Lai...

British Government reacts to abduction, killing of its citizen in Delta

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 08:14 AM PST

The British Government has spoken concerning the kidnap of four of its citizens and the subsequent killing of one of them, Ian Squire by their abductors. Ian was killed by the suspected kidnappers...

Ekweremadu advocates Visa free regime among Commonwealth nations

Posted: 06 Nov 2017 08:26 AM PST

The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has called for a visa-free regime among the Commonwealth member states. He emphasised that the quest for stronger ties in the Commonwealth should...

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