Monday, 25 December 2017

NigerianEye: “I thought I was 74 but was told I’m 75 - President Buhari” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “I thought I was 74 but was told I’m 75 - President Buhari” plus 29 more


I thought I was 74 but was told I’m 75 - President Buhari

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 04:44 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday stirred up a fresh controversy over his real age when he said he thought he was 74 but was told he was 75. Buhari spoke when the Minister of the Federal...

Gunmen invade Maina’s house, handcuff guard

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 04:40 PM PST

Gunmen on Christmas Eve (Sunday) raided the Kaduna home of the former Chairman of the Presidential Task Team on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina. The gunmen were allegedly said to be in search of...

2017 most difficult year for Nigeria - Buhari

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 04:30 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that 2017 had been a very tough year for Nigeria, but expressed optimism that 2018 will be a more prosperous one. The president stated this when he received a...

Nigerian Army aborts Boko Haram attack at checkpoint

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 03:56 PM PST

Nigerian troops on Monday repelled an attack by suspected Boko Haram insurgents at a security checkpoint few kilometres away from Maiduguri. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the...

SAD: Nigerians Spend Christmas At Petrol Stations

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 03:40 PM PST

Millions of Nigerians celebrated Christmas on long queues at filling stations as the scarcity of petrol continue in the territory. Long queues were observed in most fuel stations visited on Monday,...

Nigerian government to pay N40.70 per litre of fuel to keep price at N145

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 09:49 AM PST

The federal government will have to pay N40.70 for every litre of imported petrol, to ensure the retail price remains N145 per litre.  The group managing director of the Nigerian National...

Christmas celebration not in the Bible – Freeze supports Reno Omokri

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 09:24 AM PST

Controversial media personality, Daddy Freeze says he agrees with the position of former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan that Christmas is an abomination.  Reno Omokri, had said Christmas...

Primate Ayodele releases 2018 prophecies, reveals what Atiku must do ahead of 2019

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 09:27 AM PST

Primate Elijah Ayodele, founder of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has advised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to consult God before running for president in 2019.  The Primate warned...

VIDEO: Adeboye is a liar, misinterprets bible – Pastor Adelaja carpets RCCG head

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 09:25 AM PST

Embattled Nigerian Pastor based in Ukraine, Sunday Adelaja, has again criticised leader of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye. In a video published to YouTube, Adelaja...

Christmas is an abomination, a blasphemous festival – Reno Omokri

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 09:26 AM PST

Former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday said Christmas is an abomination and a blasphemous festival. Reno Omokri says Christmas is European holiday and a commandment of man not from...

DPR sanctions filling station, dispenses fuel for free in Ogun

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 09:18 AM PST

There was wild jubilation on Monday at Mani Petrol Station, Mowe, Ogun State as the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), sanctioned the owner and instructed him to dispense fuel for free to...

Lagos to deploy over 900,000 electronically tracked waste bins

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 08:31 AM PST

The Visionscape Group has taken delivery of a fresh batch of environment sanitation trucks to beef up its fleet ahead of the formal launch of the Cleaner Lagos Initiative (CLI) in early 2018. The...

Aregbesola warns fuel marketers against hoarding

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 08:28 AM PST

Osun State Governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, has warned fuel marketers in the state to desist  from hoarding the commodity. He lamented the hardship which fuel hoarding with the aim of making...

Another country joins US, to move its embassy to Jerusalem

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 08:15 AM PST

Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales has ordered the move of the country's embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.  Last week, Guatemala was one of only nine nations to vote against a United Nations (UN)...

Osinbajo hold meeting with major oil marketers

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 07:21 AM PST

The Vice President, Professor Yemi met with some major oil marketers today in Lagos. Osinbajo after the meeting with the major oil marketers said within the next few days, fuel queues to be...

NUPENG confirms massive loading of petrol at depots

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 07:17 AM PST

Mr Tayo Aboyeji, the South-West Chairman of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), on Monday confirmed that massive loading of petrol was ongoing at different depots in...

DPR sanctions filling station, dispenses fuel for free in Ogun

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 07:14 AM PST

There was wild jubilation on Monday at Mani Petrol Station, Mowe, Ogun State as the Department of Petroleum Resources, sanctioned the owner and instructed him to dispense fuel for free to...

Soldiers kill three Boko Haram insurgents, recover 200 cows

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 07:12 AM PST

The Nigerian Army on Monday said its troops killed three Boko Haram insurgents and recovered 200 cattle in Borno. The Director of Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Sani Kukasheka, announced this in...

NUPENG reveals when fuel scarcity will end

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 06:33 AM PST

Tayo Aboyebi, South-West Chairman of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), on Monday confirmed that massive loading of petrol was ongoing at different depots in Lagos.  He...

What Conte told us about Moses – Courtois

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 06:25 AM PST

Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has revealed what Chelsea manager, Antonio Conte told them about Victor Moses during the Premier League barren draw with Everton on Saturday. Courtois revealed...

Why Atiku may not defeat Buhari in 2019

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 06:19 AM PST

Akin Osuntokun, a former Political Adviser to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, has given reasons why ex-Vice President, Atiku Abubakar may not defeat President Muhammadu Buhari, come 2019.Osuntokun, a...

Gunmen break into Maina’s Kaduna residence

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 05:08 AM PST

Some gunmen broke into the Kaduna residence of Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the Presidential Pension Reform Task Team, on Sunday. Armed with sophisticated weapons, the attackers...

Don’t just endorse me – Wike tells supporters

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 05:03 AM PST

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said he is not flattered by the plethora of endorsements he receives from his supporters. Wike said politics is way beyond mere endorsement by a group of...

2019 election: Reps propose new laws for presidential, governorship, senatorial candidates

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 05:02 AM PST

Presidential candidates in Nigeria will now spend within one billion naira during campaigns and will end up in jail if they exceed the amount. While Governorship candidates will spend not more than...

#FuelScarcity: Propose a bill on right to regular fuel supply, SERAP tells Buhari

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 03:46 AM PST

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to "take bold action in tackling the persistent fuel scarcity in the country by urgently proposing a bill...

Injured Henry Onyekuru out for rest of season

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 03:41 AM PST

On-loan Everton forward Henry Onyekuru is out for the rest of the season after tearing his medial ligament. The 20-year-old is on loan at Anderlecht but was injured during Friday's 1-0 win over his...

Robber mistakenly shoots partner during robbery

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 03:37 AM PST

An armed robber has died from his partner's bullet during a foiled robbery attack on one Francis Chibueze on Bakery Road, Azikoro village, Yenagoa. Confirming the incident on Sunday, the spokesman...

It’s a shame that Nigerians are celebrating Christmas amid a serious fuel scarcity. – Osinbajo

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 03:32 AM PST

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said it is a shame that Nigerians are celebrating Christmas amid a serious fuel scarcity.  Osinbajo's spokesperson, Laolu Akande, quoted the vice-president as...

Fani-Kayode reveals Buhari’s Christmas gift to Nigerians

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 03:31 AM PST

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, on Monday said President Muhammadu Buhari gave Nigerians fuel scarcity as Christmas gift. Fani-Kayode made the remark while mocking the President, saying...

Kwankwaso’s brother reveals ex-Kano governor’s plan against Buhari

Posted: 25 Dec 2017 03:09 AM PST

Kano State Commissioner for Rural and Community Development, Musa Kwankwaso, ​has condemned ​​Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso's proposed visit to Kano​ He said the planned trip is not only intended to...

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