Friday, 23 February 2018

NigerianEye: “Police can’t arrest herdsmen for grazing cattle on airport runways – Commissioner” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Police can’t arrest herdsmen for grazing cattle on airport runways – Commissioner” plus 29 more

Police can’t arrest herdsmen for grazing cattle on airport runways – Commissioner

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 10:29 PM PST

The Nigeria Police Force has said it cannot arrest herdsmen who allow their cattle to stray onto and graze on airport runways in the country. The Commissioner of Police, Airport Command, Mustapha...

Missing girls: How principal saved students from Boko Haram massacre

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 10:23 PM PST

Providence appears to have prevented a possible massacre at the Government Girls Science Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State, when suspected terrorists of Boko Haram struck at the institution on...

Boko Haram Attack: My dramatic escape, by 15-yr-old

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 10:19 PM PST

Amina Mallam Usman is only 15 years old and a light weight in stature.But when the occasion demanded, as it did on Monday night,Amina put up the courage and fighting spirit of many people who are...

I'm sorry about the invasion of girls school in Yobe by Boko Haram - Buhari

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 10:14 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari is sorry about Monday's invasion of the Government Girls Science Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State, by Boko Haram insurgents and their abduction of some students. He...

Nigeria blasts TI: Your corruption rating is questionable

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 10:08 PM PST

The Presidency yesterday put a question mark over the criteria used by the Transparency International, the anti-corruption watchdog, to rank Nigeria the 148th least corrupt in the world. Aso Rock...

APC Crises: Oyegun pledges to back Tinubu

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 10:06 PM PST

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, yesterday promised to support Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in the presidential mandate to reconcile the warring sides in the...

Yobe school attack: We’re yet to locate 105 girls — Parents

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 10:01 PM PST

No fewer than 105 students may be missing in the aftermath of Monday's invasion of the Government Girls' Science Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State, by suspected Boko Haram terrorists,it was...

“El-Rufai, did you drive bulldozer; Ortom, how are cattle rearers” – Buhari jokes with govs (VIDEO)

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 02:42 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday joked with some governors before the commencement of the Council of State meeting. The meeting held at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa,...

Amaechi vows to release names of those sabotaging security

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 02:41 PM PST

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has said that cabals are frustrating the recently approved $198m maritime security contract. Amaechi vowed to publicly mention names of saboteurs while...

Yobe: Aisha attacks Lai Mohammed over statement on missing school girls

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 02:40 PM PST

Aisha Yesufu, co-convener of Bring Back Our Girls Group, BBOG, has criticized a statement credited to Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, that members of the Boko Haram sect were targeting soft...

‘’How I became a billionaire without university degree’ – Nigeria’s richest woman, Alakija

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 02:44 PM PST

Nigeria's richest woman, Folorunso Alakija, has revealed how she became a billionaire without a university degree.  In an autobiography she posted on her Instagram handle, Mrs. Alakija who...

Dapchi attack: Buhari plotting to arrest parents of missing schoolgirls – Fani-Kayode

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 08:32 AM PST

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, on Friday alleged that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government was plotting to arrest parents of missing students of Government Girls Science and...

Buhari tells visiting Olu of Warri what his government will do in Niger Delta

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 08:32 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday assured people of Niger Delta that his administration would work towards rapid development of the region.  Buhari said his administration will ensure...

Bill Gates reveals two ‘craziest’ purchases he ever made

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 08:29 AM PST

Bill Gates, the world's second richest man, has revealed the two "craziest" decisions he ever made in terms of spending money.  Gates, while speaking on Ellen DeGeneres show on how he has been...

Nigerians blast Buhari for asking Benue governor - “How are your cattle rearers?”

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 08:01 AM PST

Some Nigerians have taken to the Instagram accounts to react to a video clip where President Muhammadu Buhari was seen joking with governors before the commencement of the Council of State meeting on...

Where is our salary, we are now dying everyday – Kogi workers ask Gov. Bello

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 08:01 AM PST

Workers in Kogi state have called on the state governor, Yahaya Bello to pay their outstanding salaries, saying they are dying of hunger due to non-payment of salaries by his administration. Kogi...

Tinubu: APC govs, members, stand with Oyegun - Bello

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 08:01 AM PST

The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has said that state governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress and the majority of the party members have confidence in...

2019: Facebook offers to help INEC in elections

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 08:01 AM PST

Facebook has offered to explore avenues with the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, that could help expand voter education and engage citizens meaningfully to achieve peaceful general...

Arsenal paired with AC Milan in Europa League last 16

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 07:51 AM PST

Arsenal, the last surviving British club, on Friday drew seven-time European champion AC Milan in the last 16 of the Europa League. Arsenal struggled to overcome Swedish minnows Ostersunds in the...

Presidential Amnesty Programme still on course – Boroh

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 07:50 AM PST

Retired Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh, Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), says the amnesty office is determined to actualise its mandate of empowering youths in the Niger Delta...

We don’t want to manufacture stories on abducted Dapchi schoolgirls- Lai Mohammed

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 07:23 AM PST

Lai Mohammed, minister of information, has asked Nigerians to give the federal government more time to investigate the abduction of students of Government Girls Science Technical College, Dapchi,...

After Tinubu’s ‘letter bomb’, Buhari meets Oyegun

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 07:23 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari met with John Odigie-Oyegun, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Friday afternoon over the crisis rocking the party. We had reported a scathing...

What Dapchi attack shows about Boko Haram terrorists – Shehu Sani

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 06:16 AM PST

The lawmaker representing Kaduna Central, Senator Shehu Sani on Friday waded into the attack by Boko Haram terrorists on Government Girls Technical College, Dapchi, in Yobe State. The Kaduna...

BBNaija 2018: Cee-C says being in Big Brother house a waste of time

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 06:16 AM PST

Housemate, Cee-C has stated that she finds being in the Big Brother house as a waste of time.  The housemate who was discussing with her fellow housemates, Angel and Nina, also said she does...

APC reacts to ‘EFCC raid’ of national secretariat

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 06:16 AM PST

All Progressives Congress (APC) has debunked reports that the party headquarters in Abuja was raided by anti-graft operatives. This was contained in a statement on Friday by, Mallam Bolaji...

Military Denies Halting Operation To Aid Shekau

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 05:58 AM PST

The Nigerian Army has flayed insinuations that troops movement under Operation DEEP PUNCH II was temporarily halted to aid Boko Haram Leader, Abubakar Shekau, escaped.  Col. Onyema Nwachukwu,...

Buhari to address the nation on second term

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 05:26 AM PST

The Chairman of the APC  Governors' Forum, Rochas Okorocha of Imo, said President Muhammadu Buhari would soon address the nation on whether he will seek re-election in 2019. Okorocha stated...

INEC will cancel election in any troublesome ward – REC

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 05:18 AM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission says it will cancel elections in wards with irregularities. Prof. Francis Ezeonu, the INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Imo State, said...

Diezanigate: EFCC turns down ex-minister’s out-of-court settlement offer

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 04:30 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has rejected an offer for an out-of-court settlement by a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Jumoke Akinjide, who was accused of...

Emir Umar Usman is dead

Posted: 23 Feb 2018 04:20 AM PST

The Emir of Birnin Magaji in Birnin Magaji local government area of Zamfara State, Alhaji Ahmad Umar Usman has been reported dead.  Late Alhaji Ahmad Umar Usman, addressed as Dan Alin Birnin...
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