Saturday, 20 January 2018

NigerianEye: “United States visa appointments to hold despite govt shutdown” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “United States visa appointments to hold despite govt shutdown” plus 29 more

United States visa appointments to hold despite govt shutdown

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 09:11 PM PST

United States visa processes across the world may not be disrupted following government shut down at the stroke of midnight Friday. All but the most essential operations of the US government are...

16 states ready for FG’s cattle colonies

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 09:09 PM PST

Sixteen of the 36 states have signified intention to be part of the cattle colonies initiative of the federal government according to The Nation newspaper More are expected to join, according to Dr....

Sambo Dasuki’s aide under probe over diversion of N36.4 Billion

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 09:06 PM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced N3.12billion to the bank account of a company allegedly owned by a Special Assistant to a former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo...

The best thing I can ever do in my life is to serve President Buhari – DG NIA

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 08:18 AM PST

The newly-appointed Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Mr. Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, has said the best he could have done in his life is to serve President Muhammadu Buhari and...

Again, South Africans attack Nigerians, burn several houses

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 08:08 AM PST

The Nigerian Community in South Africa said on Saturday that a mob destroyed four shops and several houses belonging to their members at Krugersdorp, near Johannesburg. Mr Cyril James, the Ward...

NIA DG: What I said on hearing that a Northerner replaced Yoruba man – Dabiri-Erewa

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 07:23 AM PST

Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Senior Special Assistant to the President Buhari on Diaspora, has hailed the appointment of Ahmed Rufai Abubakar as Director-General of National Intelligence Agency...

Why Ahmed Rufai Abubakar is perfect for NIA DG position – Presidency

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 07:21 AM PST

The presidency has stated that the newly-appointed Director-General of National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, is "perfect for the job".  SSAP to President Buhari on Media...

APC governors told Buhari to run for second term – Okorocha

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 07:03 AM PST

The Governor of Imo State and Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Governors' Forum, Rochas Okorocha, has said that the governors elected on the platform of the party, have unanimously agreed...

Eden Hazard stars as Chelsea cruise past Brighton

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 07:00 AM PST

Eden Hazard moved past the 100 career league goals milestone with two strikes as he orchestrated Chelsea's 4-0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion at the AMEX stadium. Hazard and teammate Willian...

Garba Shehu: Buhari is fit to continue his good work

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 06:43 AM PST

Garba Shehu, spokesman of President Muhammadu Buhari, says his principal is fit and strong to continue "his good work" beyond 2019. On Friday, Rochas Okorocha announced that all governors of the All...

Chibok girls: Jonathan gave an activist millions of dollars – Buhari’s aide, Onochie shades Shehu Sani

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 06:41 AM PST

Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, has replied Senator Shehu Sani's comments on the 'missing $500million' recovered fund being investigated by the...

ACF counsels FG on how to end killings in Nigeria

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 06:21 AM PST

The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has stated that recent attacks by herdsmen on some communities across the country demand urgent attention from those vested with power to secure lives and...

Nigerian govt reacts to Avengers’ threat to blow installations

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 06:20 AM PST

Nigerian government through coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh (rtd), has pleaded with the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) and youths in the region to maintain...

Buhari dragged to court over appointment of Ahmed Rufa’i Abubakar as NIA boss

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 06:19 AM PST

A civil society group, Concerned Nigerians, has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari to the Federal High Court in Abuja over the appointment of Ahmed Rufa'i Abubakar as the substantive Director General...

Kalu, Nnamani, Adewole storm Ibadan to commission Buhari/Osinbajo South-west campaign office

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 06:14 AM PST

Former Governor of Abia State Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, former Senate President, Senator Ken Nnamani, Minister of Health Professor Isaac Adewole and Deputy National Chairman, South West APC Chief Pius...

2019: APC speaks on Tinubu, Akande’s absence at Buhari’s dinner

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 06:14 AM PST

The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi has given reasons a national leader of the party, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu and Chief Bisi Akande did not...

Herdsmen killings: PDP slams APC governors’ visit to Benue

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 06:11 AM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the visit of All Progressive Congress (APC) governors to Benue on Friday.  Some members of the Northern Governors Forum on Friday led by Governor...

Femi Fani-Kayode: A time to love and a time to hate

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 06:08 AM PST

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light,...

Shittu’s kinsmen cry out over ‘planned demolition’ of N20m fire station in Oyo

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 06:07 AM PST

Some prominent personalities from Saki, the hometown of Minister of Communications, Barrister Adebayo Shittu, have accused him of planning to demolition a N20m Fire Serve Station.  Those who...

2019 election: APC member, Afegbua warns Buhari not to contest (VIDEO)

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 06:07 AM PST

A member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Kasim Afegbua, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari not to seek re-election in next year's elections. Speaking on Channels Television's...

I went into a coma when Jonathan called me after election - Buhari

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 06:25 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari says he went "temporarily into a comma" when ex-President Goodluck Jonathan called him on phone to say he had conceded the 2015 election. Buhari said his predecessor had...

2019: We will sack Okowa, install APC gov in Delta — Oshiomhole

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 05:27 AM PST

Immediate past governor of Edo state and leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, yesterday at a mega rally of the party in Benin City, declared that...

Obanikoro tasks NASS on speedy passage of 2018 budget

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 05:26 AM PST

A former Minister of State for Defence, Mr Musiliu Obanikoro has urged the National Assembly to ensure speedy passage of the 2018 before the end of February for appreciable...

My best in life is to serve Buhari, Nigeria – DG NIA

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 05:23 AM PST

The newly-appointed Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Mr. Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, has said the best he could have done in his life is to serve President Muhammadu Buhari and...

Alexis waves goodbye to Arsenal team-mates, leaves team hotel

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 04:00 AM PST

Alexis Sanchez has said goodbye to his Arsenal team-mates, after a dramatic late development in his transfer saga. Sanchez was included in the Gunners' squad to play Crystal Palace on Saturday,...

BREAKING: Four expatriates kidnapped in Kaduna regain freedom

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 03:53 AM PST

Four Americans and Canadians kidnapped at gunpoint in Kaduna State have regained their freedom. A senior police officer said the victims were rescued around 7.30am on Saturday in fairly good...

Seized $44m: Court orders permanent forfeiture of Ikoyi flat to Nigerian govt

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 05:58 AM PST

The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos has forfeited Flat 7b, in Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos, to the Federal Government of Nigeria. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had on April...

APC leaders forcing Buhari to declare state of emergency in Rivers State – Wike

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 02:34 AM PST

Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari was under pressure from leaders of the All Progressives Congress to declare a state of emergency in the...

Tinubu speaks on absence from Buhari’s dinner

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 02:34 AM PST

A national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bolaji Ahmed Tinubu, has reacted to his absence at a dinner hosted by President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari, on Thursday, had dinner at...

Benue Killings: APC Govs visit no longer condolence but mockery – PDP

Posted: 20 Jan 2018 02:32 AM PST

Following the death of over 72 persons in Benue state suspected to have been slaughtered by Fulani herdsmen and the condemnation of such heinous act by concerned citizens of Nigeria, the Peoples...
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