Friday, 25 May 2018

NigerianEye: “Why Obasanjo is angry with Buhari - FG reveals” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Why Obasanjo is angry with Buhari - FG reveals” plus 29 more


Why Obasanjo is angry with Buhari - FG reveals

Posted: 24 May 2018 08:44 PM PDT

The Presidency said yesterday that former President Olusegun Obasanjo is angry with President Muhammadu Buhari because "Buhari is fixing Nigeria with improved power supply and OBJ (Obasanjo) is...

The type of presidential candidate we will present - PDP

Posted: 24 May 2018 08:45 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party has said it does not have any preference for any of its presidential aspirants. Notwithstanding, the party said it would present an acceptable candidate that would...

If you don't see Buhari's achievements, then you are blind - Presidency to Nigerians

Posted: 24 May 2018 08:45 PM PDT

The Presidency on Thursday showcased some of the economic achievements said to have been recorded by the present administration, saying only the blind would not see the feats. The Special Adviser to...

'Concentrate on paying workers’ salaries' - ADC governorship candidate blasts Fayose

Posted: 24 May 2018 08:47 PM PDT

African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate Chief Ayodele David-Adesua has urged Governor Ayo Fayose to concentrate on solving domestic problems rather than attacking prominent Nigerians...

Uganda introduces daily salary payment for civil servants

Posted: 24 May 2018 08:35 PM PDT

The Ugandan government is to introduce biometric gadgets for the implementation of daily salary payment for civil servants. The gadgets are to be introduced following the resolve of the government...

Africa’s richest woman, Alakija, tells court how 3 siblings defrauded her

Posted: 24 May 2018 08:29 PM PDT

Africa's richest woman and Founder of Rose of Sharon Foundation, Mrs Folorunsho Alakija, yesterday, told a Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, how three siblings and four others defrauded the...

Court remands man for allegedly raping his four daughters

Posted: 24 May 2018 08:20 PM PDT

A Chief Magistrates' Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Thursday remanded in custody a 41-year-old man, Michael Akpan, for allegedly raping his four biological daughters. It was gathered that the...

Reasons why the Lagos-Ibadan rail construction is delayed - Amaechi

Posted: 24 May 2018 08:13 PM PDT

There are indications that the much anticipated fast pace of work on the $1.5bn Lagos-Ibadan rail project may not be achieved, at least for now, as the contractor handling the standard gauge line,...

Lagos-Ibadan expressway to have two toll-gates

Posted: 24 May 2018 08:05 PM PDT

Section 1 of the reviewed N134.8 billion Lagos-Ibadan Expressway will include two toll gates, underpasses and flyovers, the Federal Controller in the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, Adedamola...

We have given 350,000 Nigerians loans - FG

Posted: 24 May 2018 07:50 PM PDT

About 350,000 small businesses have benefited from the Federal Government's interest-free loans, NigerianEye gathers. The beneficiaries of Federal Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme...

We must win Ekiti governorship election - APC

Posted: 24 May 2018 02:52 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it is taking the forthcoming Ekiti State governorship election with the same seriousness it is taking the 2019 Presidential election and will do everything...

N700 Million alleged fraud: PDP chairman, others remanded in custody

Posted: 24 May 2018 01:38 PM PDT

Justice P. I Adjokwu of a Federal High Court in Benin on Thursday granted the Edo chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dan Orbih; and Mr. Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the 2016 governorship candidate, N10m...

You need permit to host parties in Lagos – Agege Local Govt

Posted: 24 May 2018 01:33 PM PDT

There is a Merriment and Entertainment permit in some parts of Lagos. What this means is that, as Lagos resident, each time you want to hold a social gathering such as birthday party, burial...

Trump cancels summit with North Korea’s leader

Posted: 24 May 2018 01:24 PM PDT

United States President, Donald Trump, has cancelled a summit with North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, blaming "tremendous anger and open hostility" from the North. He said it was possible a meeting...

Young woman scammed by fake pastor in Lagos

Posted: 24 May 2018 01:20 PM PDT

A young woman, Oluwatosin Olaogun on Thursday said she was hypnotised, swindled by an old man who pretended to be a pastor and two of his accomplices. Olaogun said the incident occurred around...

Buhari appoints Smith as Police Service Commission chairman

Posted: 24 May 2018 09:46 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed former Inspector - General of Police, Musiliu Smith, as Chairman of the Police Service Commission. Smith is to succeed former IGP , Mike Okiro. Buhari also...

What I want from FG at 60 – Falana

Posted: 24 May 2018 09:46 AM PDT

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana, on Thursday, thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for his birthday wishes and prayers as he turned 60 on May 20. Falana...

‘Connect to chapter 41 of My Watch if you don’t have light’– Nigerians ridicule Obasanjo over ‘$16bn’ allegation

Posted: 24 May 2018 09:46 AM PDT

Nigerians have taken to social media to comment on the "jar-war" between President Muhammadu Buhari and ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo. On Tuesday, Buhari said a former president has questions to...

Reps threaten to order arrest of NEMA DG

Posted: 24 May 2018 09:46 AM PDT

For failing to appear three times in a row at the ongoing investigation of allegations of violation of public trust by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), the House of Representatives...

Jang moves to sue EFCC over alleged illegal detention

Posted: 24 May 2018 09:46 AM PDT

The immediate past Governor of Plateau State and Senator representing Plateau North, Jonah Jang, said he holds no grudge against those behind his trivails, following his detention in EFCC and his...

2019 Presidency: I will run under YPP - Moghalu

Posted: 24 May 2018 09:47 AM PDT

Former Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, and 2019 presidential hopeful, Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, has declared to seek election under the Young Progressive Party, YPP. Moghalu,...

Court voids Jibrin’s suspension, orders Reps to pay him accrued salaries

Posted: 24 May 2018 09:42 AM PDT

The Federal High Court in Abuja on  on Thursday voided the 180-legislative-day suspension imposed by the House of Representatives on a former Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation,...

Absence of defence counsel stalls Metuh’s trial in absentia

Posted: 24 May 2018 09:40 AM PDT

The absence of  Olisa Metuh's counsel, Mr Emeka Etiaba, on Thursday, stalled the hearing in the ongoing trial of the former PDP Spokesman in a Federal High Court Abuja. It will be recalled...

BREAKING: Another mace snatched as lawmakers scamper for dear lives

Posted: 24 May 2018 08:51 AM PDT

Pandemonium enveloped the Gombe State House of Assembly, on Thursday during an attempt to impeach the Minority Leader, Ahmed Usman Haruna. file photo It was gathered that efforts to impeach...

FLASHBACK: In 2002, Obasanjo retired Musiliu Smith, new PSC chairman, after police went on strike

Posted: 24 May 2018 08:51 AM PDT

On Thursday, President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Musiliu Smith, a former inspector-general of police (IGP), as chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC) to succeed Mike Okiro, also a former...

Sex-for-mark scandal: Victim says OAU prof was her mentor

Posted: 24 May 2018 08:51 AM PDT

Monica Osagie, victim of the sex-for-mark scandal rocking the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, says Richard Akindele, the professor at the centre of the crisis,  was her mentor. Osagie...

Trump cancels summit with North Korean leader, gives reasons

Posted: 24 May 2018 08:51 AM PDT

President Donald Trump of the United States, U.S, on Thursday informed Kim Jong Un that their much-mouthed June 12 meeting in Singapore will no longer hold, basing the cancellation on the North...

JOHESU strike: "You will account for lives lost"

Posted: 24 May 2018 08:39 AM PDT

The Akwa Ibom Government has warned Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) workers that they would give account of any life lost during the period of their strike. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr...

Just in: Six killed in fresh herders/ farmers clash in Taraba

Posted: 24 May 2018 08:35 AM PDT

The Chairman of Yorro Local Government council in Taraba state, Hon. Joseph Sonweri, has, Thursday, confirmed killing of six people in a fresh clash between herders and farmers in the local...

Stop the blame game, pay Kogi workers – PDP tells Bello

Posted: 24 May 2018 08:35 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has asked the Kogi state Governor, Yahaya Bello, to stop blame game and pay the backlog of salaries owed workers in the state. In a statement issued in Lokoja on...

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