Monday, 19 March 2018

NigerianEye: “Jonathan shared N150 Billion two weeks to 2015 elections - Osinbajo” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Jonathan shared N150 Billion two weeks to 2015 elections - Osinbajo” plus 29 more


Jonathan shared N150 Billion two weeks to 2015 elections - Osinbajo

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 06:31 PM PDT

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has alleged that the government of former President Goodluck Jonathan "essentially shared" N150 billion two weeks to the 2015 polls. He said while the current...

We’ve fulfilled our promise on road development all around the country – Buhari

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 06:29 PM PDT

The current administration has fulfilled the promise it made in May 2015 as regards developing road infrastructure, President Muhammadu Buhari declared on Monday. Buhari, however, stated that the...

Nigeria has enough capacity to repay N21.7 Trillion debt – Finance Minister

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 06:30 PM PDT

The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has said that the country has enough capacity to repay its debt obligations, which currently stand at about N21.7tn. Adeosun stated this in an interview...

Nigeria, only country to have recovered stolen money taken abroad — Ribadu

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 06:30 PM PDT

Pioneer chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Nuhu Ribadu, has described Nigeria as the only country in the world that has successfully recovered stolen money taken...

We’ve arrested thugs working for Dino Melaye – Police

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 06:17 PM PDT

The police said they have arrested two suspected political thugs working for Senator Dino Melaye and recovered two AK 47 rifles, five pump-action guns and a heap of charms from them. The force...

Ex-Governor Aliyu allegedly embezzled N5.9b pension fund - Aliyu

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 06:08 PM PDT

NIGER State has alleged that former Governor Mu'azu Babangida Aliyu looted N5.9 billion pension funds belonging to the state workers. Deputy Governor Ahmed Mohamed Ketso, who broke the news to...

INEC set to take decision on Dino Melaye’s recall

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 06:06 PM PDT

The recall process of Senator Dino Melaye (Kogi West) will be part of the decisions to be taken by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday, it was learnt yesterday. The...

Buhari will not rig but Ekiti governorship election – APC Chairman

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 03:28 PM PDT

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Chief John Odigie Oyegun, on Monday declared that the forthcoming July 14, 2018 Ekiti governorship election is a must win for the...

#BBNaija 2018: Nigerians react to planned return of two evicted housemates

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 03:23 PM PDT

The organizers of the Big Brother 2018 reality show on Sunday announced that two evicted housemates would be voted back to the house. Big Brother host, Ebuka announced that two of the evicted 11...

I’m having sleepless nights – Benue governor

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 03:11 PM PDT

The governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom lamented over the condition and welfare of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state, stating that it has become his cause of worry as he could no...

Pilot injured as NAF jet crashes in Kaduna

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 02:44 PM PDT

A Diamond 40 trainer aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Air Force crashed in the outskirt of Kaduna on Monday. The Diamond 40 trainer aircraft is a one-person seated aircraft used for the training...

Uber self-driving car kills pedestrian

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 02:43 PM PDT

Ride-sharing giant Uber on Monday said it is suspending its self-driving car program after one of the vehicles struck and killed a pedestrian in the US state of Arizona. The Uber vehicle was in...

Nigerian banks lose 2 million customers in 2 years

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 12:29 PM PDT

Despite Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) effort to promote financial inclusion, Nigerian banks lost over 2 million customers between 2016 and 2017. According to statistics from the Nigeria...

Osinbajo: Jonathan shared N150bn two weeks to 2015 polls

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 09:46 AM PDT

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has alleged that the government of former President Goodluck Jonathan "essentially shared" N150 billion two weeks to the 2015 polls. He said while the current...

#BBNaija: Tobi inches closer to disqualification as Miracle becomes head of house

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 09:44 AM PDT

One more strike and Tobi Bakre will earn a disqualification from the Big Brother Naija show.  The three-time head of house was on Sunday issued with his second strike since the show...

Recall: INEC to take decision on Dino’s case in few days

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 09:35 AM PDT

The recall process of the Senator representing Kogi West senatorial district, Mr. Dino Melaye will be part of the discussions on Thursday, when the management of the Independent National Electoral...

Salah leads Messi in race for Golden Shoe (See top 10)

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 09:22 AM PDT

Liverpool winger, Mohamed Salah, is on course to win the Golden shoe, an award given to the player with the most goals in Europe.  Salah netted four times against Watford last Saturday, to...

Alleged Husband Killer Maryam Sanda’s trial: Drama as witness disappears in court

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 09:20 AM PDT

The trial of Maryam Sanda, the alleged killer of her husband, Bilyamin Bello, has taken a new twist as a prosecution witness disappeared after arriving in court on Monday.  The late Bello was...

2018 UTME : Another candidate emerges with ‘highest’ score

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 09:16 AM PDT

Another candidate of the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), Ibukun Oduntan, has emerged 'best candidate' in the results released so far.  Recall that a 16 year-old JAMB...

Wizkid: My parents found out about my third child on social media

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 07:54 AM PDT

If it sounds crazy, then it's probably because it is — and even the 'Nowo' singer admits it is. Ayo 'Wizkid' Balogun says his parents discovered that he was expecting a third child from a third...

EFCC going through hell - Pioneer Chairman, Ribadu

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 09:36 AM PDT

Nuhu Ribadu, pioneer chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says the commission has done "fairly well" in its fight against corruption. He, however, added that for the war...

UN withdraws 108 Nigerian peace-keeping officers in Liberia

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 07:51 AM PDT

The last batch of 108 Nigerian police officers has been withdrawn from the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) after five years of service. UNMIL said the remaining 108 Nigerian FPU officers, the last...

I went to UK on sabbatical leave, says James Ibori

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 07:47 AM PDT

James Ibori, former governor of Delta state, says he went to the United Kingdom on sabbatical leave.  A London court had sentenced Ibori to prison after convicting him of money laundering in...

IG orders withdrawal of policemen attached to VIPs, others

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 07:44 AM PDT

Citing the security challenges facing the nation, the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on Monday ordered the withdrawal of all police offices attached to Very Important Persons, including...

2018 UTME: JAMB speaks on cut off mark

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 07:28 AM PDT

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said the cut-off mark for the 2018 UTME  would likely be 180 or 190. The board's spokesman, Dr Fabian Benjamin, disclosed this while...

Barcelona’s Messi expresses concern ahead of retirement from football

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 07:26 AM PDT

Barcelona star, Lionel Messi, has revealed his concerns about retirement amid social unrest in his native home, Rosario, Argentina.  The 30-year-old, who left Rosario at the age of 11 to join...

All Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria should move to Kano – Ganduje

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 07:14 AM PDT

Kano Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has again called on all Fulani herdsmen resident in other parts of the country to move to his state. He stated that Kano has vast grazing land to accommodate them...

If you re-elect Buhari in 2019, N-power scheme will continue – Fayemi tells beneficiaries

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 06:22 AM PDT

Kayode Fayemi, Minister of Mines and Steel Development, has charged Nigerian youths and beneficiaries of the N-Power programme of the Federal Government to re-elect President Muhammadu Buhari in the...

"Mad Over You" Singer, Runtown, Dragged To Court By Record Label, Accuse Him Of Owing Hundreds of Millions

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 06:18 AM PDT

Eric Many, a Nigerian record label, has sued singer, Runtown, for an alleged breach of contract.  In an injunction filed at a federal high court, Lagos, the label says the 'Energy' singer has...

N13.5m monthly pay: National Assembly members are bunch of thieves, scammers – Junaid Mohammed

Posted: 19 Mar 2018 06:05 AM PDT

A former member of the House of Representatives, Junaid Mohammed, has described members of the Nigerian National Assembly as bunch of thieves and scammers. Mohammed was reacting to a recent...

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