Wednesday, 30 May 2018

NigerianEye: “WATCH VIDEO: How Sen. Dino Melaye switched to PDP in dramatic fashion” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “WATCH VIDEO: How Sen. Dino Melaye switched to PDP in dramatic fashion” plus 29 more

WATCH VIDEO: How Sen. Dino Melaye switched to PDP in dramatic fashion

Posted: 30 May 2018 02:14 PM PDT

Controversial Nigerian senator, Dino Melaye made a surprising entrance into the red chamber on Wednesday, dropping a strong hint at defection to PDP, after he requested to sit with senators from the...

Melaye resumes at senate, chooses to sit with PDP senators

Posted: 30 May 2018 10:18 AM PDT

Dino Melaye, senator representing Kogi west, returned to the red chamber on Wednesday after weeks of being away. In April, Melaye was arrested after presenting himself to the police to answer...

Dino Melaye defects from APC to PDP

Posted: 30 May 2018 10:18 AM PDT

Senator Dino Melaye on Wednesday made a dramatic appearance at the Senate, declaring his intention to cross-carpet to the Senate wing of the chamber. Melaye had been away from the Senate, since over...

Fayemi Finally Resigns As Minister

Posted: 30 May 2018 10:18 AM PDT

Dr. Kayode Fayemi has resigned his appointment as Minister of Mines and Steel Development to concentrate on defeating Kolapo Olusola, Governor Ayo Fayose's deputy, at the July 14 governorship...

As far as I am concerned, Dino Melaye is still a member of APC - Bukola Saraki

Posted: 30 May 2018 10:22 AM PDT

 Senate President, Bukola Saraki, says as far as he is concerned, Dino Melaye is still a member of the APC. Saraki said this shortly after Dino announced his defection to the opposition party...

JOHESU agrees to call-off strike in 48hrs

Posted: 30 May 2018 10:19 AM PDT

The Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU, on Wednesday agreed to suspend its six weeks old strike on Friday, June 1, 2018. This decision followed the intervention of the National Industrial Court,...

Ex-Taraba gov Nyame sentenced to 14 years in prison for fraud

Posted: 30 May 2018 10:17 AM PDT

Jolly Nyame, former governor of Taraba state, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison. Nyame was charged on 41 counts of fraud but was found guilty on 27. The federal capital territory high court...

Pastor curses members, asks for N100m and land documents before deliverance

Posted: 30 May 2018 10:01 AM PDT

A Nigerian cleric, Prophet Sam Ojo, has come under fire after a video of his ministration went viral. In the said video, the pastor can be heard insisting that a woman should donate a piece of land...

Russia 2018: Don’t toy with feelings of 180 million Nigerians, Buhari warns Super Eagles

Posted: 30 May 2018 09:52 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday charged the Super Eagles to play fair and clean and not to hurt the feelings of about 180 million Nigerians watching them at the forthcoming World Cup starting...

PDP reacts to Melaye’s defection from APC to its fold

Posted: 30 May 2018 09:48 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has reacted to the defection of Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye from the All Progressives Congress, APC, to its fold. Recall that the embattled lawmaker had on...

Police arrest Biafran leader wanted in murder case

Posted: 30 May 2018 09:47 AM PDT

The Enugu state police command has arrested Benjamin Onwuka, leader of the Biafran Zionists Movement. Onwuka was arrested on Wednesday alongside 21 other members of the group during a march along...

Lai Mohammed slams Transparency International, says NGOs act like opposition

Posted: 30 May 2018 09:47 AM PDT

Non-governmental organisations in Nigeria have constituted themselves as opposition party against the ruling All Progressives Congress, the Federal Government has declared. According to the...

JOHESU strike sponsored by looters to scuttle 2019 polls – Northern youths

Posted: 30 May 2018 09:45 AM PDT

A coalition of pressure groups under the aegis of Northern Youths Forum on Wednesday faulted the six weeks old strike by the Joint Health Sector Unions describing it as "politically motivated." The...

Appeal the judgement, Taraba residents tell ex-Gov Jolly Nyame

Posted: 30 May 2018 09:43 AM PDT

Following the judgement of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja which sentenced former Governor Jolly Nyame of Taraba State to 14 years' imprisonment, residents of Taraba have urged him to appeal...

President Buhari, Sierra Leonean counterpart meet to strengthen ties

Posted: 30 May 2018 09:42 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday hosted his Sierra Leonean counterpart, Julius Bio, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. That was the first time Bio would be visiting Nigeria after his recent...

Mohammed Salah out for up to four weeks

Posted: 30 May 2018 09:16 AM PDT

 Egypt's Mohamed Salah's shoulder injury will keep him out of action for three to four weeks, Liverpool's club physiotherapist said, as the forward tries to recover in time for the World...

Welcome to our great party, we will treat you good... - Ben Bruce welcomes Dino Melaye to PDP

Posted: 30 May 2018 08:55 AM PDT

Senator Dino Melaye has defected from the ruling party, APC to the opposition party, PDP. Welcoming him to PDP, fellow Senator Ben Murray Brue tweeted, 'Great to have @dino_melaye at the...

Sit-at-home order: Ebonyians defy IPOB, obey Umahi’s directive

Posted: 30 May 2018 07:43 AM PDT

The Sit-at-home order issued by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB on its members Wednesday flopped in Ebonyi State as citizens of the state were seen going about their normal businesses without...

Minimum wage: Civil servants express concern over change in Sept. deadline

Posted: 30 May 2018 07:39 AM PDT

Civil servants across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) have expressed concern over sudden change in September deadline for the implementation of new minimum wage given by the Federal...

N2.9bn alleged fraud: I have no case to answer, says ex-Gov Kalu

Posted: 30 May 2018 07:35 AM PDT

Embattled former Abia State Governor, Orji Kalu, on Wednesday told a Federal High Court in Lagos that he has no case to answer as regards the alleged fraud preferred against him by the Economic and...

Senate probes OAU’s sex-for-mark scandal, demands lecturer’s sanction

Posted: 30 May 2018 07:33 AM PDT

The Senate has begun investigation of the case of sexual harassment at the Obafemi Awolowo University involving a postgraduate student, Miss Monica Osagie; and a lecturer at the Accounting...

Confusion as APC insists Melaye has not defected

Posted: 30 May 2018 07:28 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has said that as far it knows, the Senator representing Kogi West in the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, has not dumped the Party. At Wednesday's Plenary,...

PHOTOS: Buhari meets the Super Eagles, tells them to bring home the World Cup trophy .

Posted: 30 May 2018 07:26 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Super Eagles to play a clean and fair game but bring the World Cup trophy back home.  The President stated this on Wednesday when he met with the Super...

BREAKING: Court nullifies APC congresses in Rivers state, says it is fraudulent

Posted: 30 May 2018 06:25 AM PDT

Justice Chiwendu Nworgu of the High Court in Port Harcourt has set aside the Ward, Local government and State Congresses of the All Progressives Congress, APC, that led to the emergence of Ojukaye...

Cross River lawmaker, Ukpukpen, slumps, dies during workout

Posted: 30 May 2018 06:24 AM PDT

Mr Steven Ukpukpen, lawmaker representing Obudu constituency in Cross River State House of Assembly is dead.  Ukpukpen slumped and died during an early morning workout on Wednesday. It was...

Senate to Jega: Name national assembly members demanding bribes

Posted: 30 May 2018 06:01 AM PDT

The senate has asked Attahiru Jega, former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to name national assembly members demanding bribes. On Tuesday, Jega said the nation's...

Lewandowski wants to leave Bayern

Posted: 30 May 2018 05:44 AM PDT

Bayern Munich's star striker Robert Lewandowski wants to leave the Bundesliga club this summer to seek "a new challenge", his agent told Sport Bild on Wednesday. "Robert feels that he needs a...

You visit Fayose but collect Amaechi’s millions to attack him – Lere carpets Dele Momodu

Posted: 30 May 2018 05:40 AM PDT

Special Adviser on public communication and new media to Governor Ayodele Fayose has attacked Ovation publisher, Dele Momodu.  He described him as a dishonourable person, stating that Momodu...

Fani-Kayode queries Nigerian government over Arabic inscriptions on Naira notes, coat of arm, CBT

Posted: 30 May 2018 05:38 AM PDT

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, on Wednesday reacted to the alleged rumour that candidates participating in the ongoing recruitment into the force wrote examination in Arabic. The...

BREAKING: Police arrest Kwara Gov’s aide, Alabi Olalekan

Posted: 30 May 2018 05:35 AM PDT

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested the Personal Assistant to the Governor of Kwara State on Political Matters (Kwara South) Mr. Alabi Olalekan. Reports have it that informed that Olalekan was...
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