Thursday, 8 March 2018

NigerianEye: “Senate probes alleged plot to remove Saraki” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Senate probes alleged plot to remove Saraki” plus 29 more


Senate probes alleged plot to remove Saraki

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 09:50 PM PST

The Senate on Thursday began an investigation into the alleged plot by some members to sack Senator Bukola Saraki as President. A Peoples Democratic Party lawmaker, Senator Obinna Ogba...

EXPOSED: The pay package for Nigerian senators

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 09:51 PM PST

Senator Shehu Sani, representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly has revealed Nigerian senators best kept secret: their pay packet. In a major interview with The News...

2019 Election: APC vows to stop Okorocha’s son-in-law

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 10:28 PM PST

Members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Imo State chapter, yesterday, vowed to stop Governor Rochas Okorocha's endorsement of his son-in-law, Mr. Uche Nwosu, to contest the 2019 gubernatorial...

Train kills NYSC member in Lagos

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 10:02 PM PST

A yet-to-be identified female member of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, was, yesterday, crushed by a train in Ikeja Local Government Area, Lagos State. It was gathered that the Corp...

My priority is to secure Nigeria, fight corruption – Buhari

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 09:58 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated that the priority of his administration was mainly to secure the country, ensure a viably economy and rid the country of corruption. President Buhari who...

No money will be spent on Ajaokuta steel – FG

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 09:53 PM PST

Dr Kayode Fayemi, Minister of Mines and Steel Development, on Thursday in Abuja said no penny will be spent by the Nigerian Government to revive Ajaokuta Steel Company. Fayemi said this while...

PDP condemns Lagos land use charge

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 09:45 PM PST

The Lagos state chapter of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) has described the state new land use charge as exploitative, saying it has no human face. The state chairman of the party, Mr Moshood...

Aisha Buhari to Boko Haram: Leave our daughters alone

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 09:37 PM PST

From the president's wife, Mrs Aisha Buhari, came yesterday words of comfort for the distraught parents of all abducted schoolgirls. Mrs. Buhari said she shared in their sorrow and agony. She said...

Our pains, by 110 abducted Dapchi schoolgirls’ parents

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 09:34 PM PST

Parents of some of the abducted Dapchi schoolgirls wept yesterday as they staged a protest in front of the National Assembly in Abuja to draw attention to their plight. They urged the government to...

I did not commit adultery except the woman I impregnated - Pastor says

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 02:22 PM PST

A 46-year-old pastor, Joshua Aranse, on Thursday told an Alagbado Customary Court in Lagos that he impregnated another woman and abandoned his matrimonial home for four years because of sex...

Arsenal stun AC Milan to ease pressure on Wenger

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 02:05 PM PST

Arsenal claimed an impressive 2-0 victory at AC Milan in their Europa League last 16, first leg on Thursday to ease some of the pressure on under-fire manager Arsene Wenger. Henrikh Mkhitaryan...

Wedding Bells: Olamide Proposes To His Babymama

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 01:55 PM PST

Popular Nigerian rapper, Olamide has finally proposed to his long time girlfriend and babymama Bunkunmi on her birthday today. The singer's son Batifeori Maximilliano Adedeji with Bunkumi was born...

MTN reviews operations in Nigeria

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 01:48 PM PST

Africa's biggest mobile-phone firm, MTN Group Ltd, yesterday said its is doing a spring clean of its empire, conducting a review to decide whether it really needs to be in all 22 of its markets...

It is time for my son-in-law to be governor – Okorocha

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 09:08 AM PST

Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha, said Thursday, that the time has come for his son-in-law, Mr. Uche Nwosu, to be the next governor of Imo state. Okorocha in a release to newsmen in Owerri,...

International Women’s Day: NNPC celebrates Nigerian women achievements

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 09:02 AM PST

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday congratulated Nigerian women for their achievements on the commemoration of this year's International Women's Day. The felicitation...

Group drums support for President Buhari’s re-election

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 09:00 AM PST

Movement for the Actualisation of South-East Presidency (MASEP) has called on Nigerians to re-elect President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 to enjoy more dividends of democracy. Mr Humphrey Onyima, the...

PPPRA, DPR to be scrapped, FG insists

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 08:59 AM PST

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Ibe Kachikwu, Thursday, confirmed that that the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, and the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory, PPPRA, would...

NASS to go against corrupt VCs, lecturers

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 08:55 AM PST

The National Assembly Thursday promised to look into the allegations of corruption in the Nigerian Universities in order to sanitize the system. This is as the non teaching staff in the...

My priority is to secure Nigeria, fight corruption – Buhari

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 08:49 AM PST

 President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated that the priority of his administration was mainly to secure the country, ensure a viable economy and rid the country of corruption. President Buhari...

Court dismisses Synagogue’s ‘no-case’ submission

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 08:47 AM PST

An Igbosere High Court in Lagos on Thursday dismissed the no-case submission filed by the Registered Trustees of the Synagogue Church of All Nations and the two engineers involved in the collapse of...

President Buhari mourns first Village Headmaster, Mukoro

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 08:45 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday commiserated with family and friends of the first actor to play the role of the Village Headmaster, Ted Mukoro, who died on Wednesday at the age of 89. In a...

Dogara excuses Buhari as Reps move to override President’s veto on bills

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 08:43 AM PST

The House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to draw up a list of bills the National Assembly passed but which have not been signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari. The move is...

Dapchi abduction: Aisha Buhari leads movement to ensure release of girls

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 08:29 AM PST

Wife to President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha has spoken concerning the abduction of 110 Dapchi schoolgirls in Yobe by Boko Haram insurgents. Aisha in celebration of international Women's Day urged...

Senate accuses Kogi governor, Bello of alledgedly importing restricted security gadgets ahead of 2019

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 08:22 AM PST

Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial district, Dino Melaye has made a stunning revelation on the floor of the Senate on Thursday, alleging that Kogi State governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello imported...

Osinbajo has not changed – Tinubu

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 08:16 AM PST

National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has observed that despite occupying the exalted office of the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has remained his human...

FIFA U-20 Women’s WC: Falconets draw Germany, China, Haiti

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 07:09 AM PST

Nigeria's Super Falconets have been drawn in Group D for the U20 Women World Cup that will hold in France in August. They will battle European power-house Germany, China and Haiti for one of the...

Yabatech gets new Rector

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 07:04 AM PST

The Federal Government has announced Engineer Obafemi Omokungbe as the Rector of Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech). Omokungbe is the first alumnus of the 70-year old institution to be appointed...

Jibrin’s suspension: Supreme Court orders lawyer to pay N2m for filing frivolous appeal

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 06:59 AM PST

The Supreme Court has fined a lawyer, Mr. Tolu Babaleye, N2m for filing a frivolous appeal to delay the hearing of a suit filed by a former Chairman of the House of Representatives' Committee on...

Senate summons Buratai, IG, demands two-week rescue plan for Chibok, Dapchi girls

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 06:56 AM PST

The Senate has summoned the ‎Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris and the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, to explain the circumstances surrounding the abduction of 110 students of...

BREAKING: Appeal Court reserves ruling on Kashamu’s extradition

Posted: 08 Mar 2018 06:54 AM PST

The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the Federal Government seeking the extradition of the senator representing Ogun East, Buruji Kashamu, to the United...

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