Thursday, 10 May 2018

NigerianEye: “Senate want to blackmail me, I don't owe them any apology – Police IG” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Senate want to blackmail me, I don't owe them any apology – Police IG” plus 29 more

Senate want to blackmail me, I don't owe them any apology – Police IG

Posted: 09 May 2018 08:57 PM PDT

The Nigeria Police Force on Wednesday said that the Senate resolution declaring the Inspector-General of Police ( I-G), Mr Ibrahim Idris as enemy of democracy was a deliberate attempt to blackmail...

Former PDP members who defected to APC unhappy with Buhari

Posted: 09 May 2018 09:39 PM PDT

Members of the "New PDP" who moved to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and helped the party win the 2015 Presidential elections, have lamented the lack of appreciation of their efforts by...

Nigeria’s excess oil revenue rises to N22.4 Billion daily as price hits $77 Billion per barrel

Posted: 09 May 2018 09:03 PM PDT

Nigeria's excess oil revenue has risen to N22.4 billion daily as a result of the sudden leap in the price of crude from $67 to $77 per barrel in the international market. The rise in oil price was...

2019: Northern elders meet with Saraki

Posted: 09 May 2018 09:10 PM PDT

A group of northern leaders, under the auspices of the Northern Leaders and Stakeholders' Assembly, on Wednesday met with the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. The meeting, which was held in the...

Students attack teachers for not allowing them cheat in WASSCE

Posted: 09 May 2018 08:55 PM PDT

The final year students of Zabzugu Senior High School in the Zabzugu District, Ghana, have attacked their teachers with stones and other dangerous weapons for not allowing them to cheat in their...

FRSC to impound vehicles with unauthorised number plates

Posted: 09 May 2018 08:49 PM PDT

The Ogun State command of the Federal Road Safety Corps says it will henceforth impound vehicles bearing unauthorised number plates in the state. The state Sector Commander, Clement Oladele, who...

Suicide bombers die as worshipers foil attack on Borno mosque

Posted: 09 May 2018 08:45 PM PDT

Residents on Wednesday foiled a suicide attack on a mosque in a community in Borno State. It was gathered that two female suicide bombers attempted to infiltrate a mosque at the Polo Jiddari area...

Alleged N6.3bn fraud: I’m diabetic, Jang cries out in court

Posted: 09 May 2018 08:42 PM PDT

A former governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang, on Wednesday asked a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja to enforce his release by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...

Presidency to intervene in cases of Nigerians in Tanzanian prisons

Posted: 09 May 2018 08:32 PM PDT

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Wednesday, promised that the Federal Government would look into the cases of 27 Nigerians...

Most states can’t survive without federal allocations – Osinbajo

Posted: 09 May 2018 08:30 PM PDT

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday said that without the monthly allocations by the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee, it would be difficult for most states of the federation to...

Manchester City smash Premier League points record

Posted: 09 May 2018 08:27 PM PDT

Manchester City crowned a remarkable Premier League season on Wednesday by smashing records for points earned, goals scored and number of wins with a 3-1 victory against Brighton. City took their...

Ekiti: INEC gives parties May 15 deadline to submit candidates’ names

Posted: 09 May 2018 08:22 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission has given all the political parties for the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti State May 15 deadline to submit the names of their candidates and...

Man allegedly kills his mother for ‘ritual’

Posted: 09 May 2018 08:12 PM PDT

There is tension at Nando in Anambra East Local Government of Anambra State, following the alleged killing of an 82-year-old widow by her son. Police have tightened security to forestall a...

Uncertainty over global supplies amid tight market

Posted: 09 May 2018 08:07 PM PDT

Oil prices rose more than two per cent on yesterday, with Brent hitting a 3-1/2-year high, after Trump abandoned the nuclear deal with Iran and announced the "highest level" of sanctions against the...

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway will be ready before December - Lai Mohammed

Posted: 09 May 2018 08:00 PM PDT

The Lagos-Ibadan Expressway will be ready before December, Minister of Information and Culture Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said. He spoke yesterday while inspecting the N232 billion project handled by...

NNPC is the most transparent organisation in Nigeria – Baru

Posted: 09 May 2018 12:53 PM PDT

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr Maikanti Baru, says it will prove to Nigerians that the Corporation is the most transparent organisation in...

Senate declare vote of no confidence on IGP - 'You are unfit to hold public office in Nigeria or any other country'

Posted: 09 May 2018 11:13 AM PDT

The senate has declared Ibrahim Idris, inspector-general of police (IGP), as an enemy of democracy, saying he is not fit to hold any public office. Idris failed to appear before the senate for the...

IGP shuns senate invitation for the third time

Posted: 09 May 2018 10:30 AM PDT

Ibrahim Idris, inspector-general of police (IGP), has failed to appear before the senate for the third time. Idris was expected to appear before the senate over the growing security concerns in the...

APC crisis worsens as PDP faction issues seven-day ultimatum

Posted: 09 May 2018 10:32 AM PDT

Former leaders of the PDP who defected to the APC in 2013 have written to the national chairman of the ruling party to demand an urgent meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari "within seven...

Davido buys himself a private jet (photos)

Posted: 09 May 2018 10:30 AM PDT

The singer who recently bought his girlfriend, Chioma a 40 million naira porsche car for her birthday  has reportedly bought himself a private jet.  The singer announced his new acquisition...

Man returns to prison five years after completing jail term

Posted: 09 May 2018 11:11 AM PDT

Five years after being released from prison for possession of hard drugs, a 40-year-old man, Olakunle Ayo, has been sentenced to three years imprisonment for the same offence. Ayo was sentenced by...

Ekiti guber: Tinubu reveals details of meeting with APC aspirants

Posted: 09 May 2018 10:28 AM PDT

Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has revealed what leaders of the party discussed with Ekiti governorship aspirants in Abuja. Tinubu said the governorship...

FG orders federal universities to stop charging tuition fees

Posted: 09 May 2018 10:08 AM PDT

The Federal Executive Council stated on Wednesday that no federal university should charge tuition fees, saying the law does not allow it.   The Minister of State for Education, Anthony...

Beware of fake statements ascribed to Buhari, Presidency warns

Posted: 09 May 2018 09:56 AM PDT

The Presidency on Wednesday alerted the public to be aware of a new dimension in the orchestrated plot to diminish the stature of President Muhammadu Buhari before millions of Nigerians who love and...

Mourinho ‘very positive’ that Alex Ferguson will recover

Posted: 09 May 2018 09:37 AM PDT

Jose Mourinho says Manchester United are "very positive" that former manager Alex Ferguson will recover from the brain haemorrhage that has left him in intensive care. Ferguson, who won 38 trophies...

Forbes reveals world’s most powerful people, only one Nigerian makes list (Full list)

Posted: 09 May 2018 09:35 AM PDT

Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote has been named by Forbes as one of the most influential and powerful persons in the world. Dangote, the only Nigerian on the exclusive list, was 66th position...

FG orders Ebola screening at Nigeria’s borders

Posted: 09 May 2018 09:26 AM PDT

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has directed the federal ministry of health to step up surveillance at all entry points in the country to prevent the return of Ebola. Briefing journalists at...

BREAKING: Reps order police to vacate Peace Corps office within 21 days

Posted: 09 May 2018 09:24 AM PDT

The House of Representatives has ordered the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Idris Ibrahim, to unseal the National Headquarters of Peace Corps of Nigeria within 21 days. This follows the...

2019: PDP may consider Atiku

Posted: 09 May 2018 09:19 AM PDT

Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has made up its mind to field a Presidential candidate that is acceptable to the North and South of the Nigerian divide. This...

No tribute can do justice to the amazing virtues of Isyaku Rabiu – Buhari

Posted: 09 May 2018 09:18 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday described the death of Kano State Islamic scholar and billionaire businessman, Isyaku Rabiu, as a colossal loss not only not to the field of learning, but also...
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