Friday, 1 June 2018

NigerianEye: “JUST IN: Opeyemi Bamidele shot at reception for Fayemi in Ekiti” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “JUST IN: Opeyemi Bamidele shot at reception for Fayemi in Ekiti” plus 29 more

JUST IN: Opeyemi Bamidele shot at reception for Fayemi in Ekiti

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 11:16 AM PDT

A police officer Friday shot an ex-lawmaker and Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon Opeyemi Bamidele and a yet to be identified person as the candidate of the party, Dr Kayode...

Third term agenda: Obasanjo’s men offered me N250 million bribe – Wabara

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 11:16 AM PDT

The former President of Nigeria senate, Adolphonus Wabara has revealed the role he played to botch the third term bid of former President, Olusegun Obasanjo. Wabara said he was offered two hundred...

2019: Buhari fears APC may not match opposition’s financial muscle

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 09:11 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed fears that APC may not be able to match the financial resources of the opposition in the 2019 elections. He was speaking on Friday when he received members...

DHQ finally replies Amnesty International’s claim of sexual abuse in IDPs camp

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 09:01 AM PDT

The Defence Headquarters has responded to the recent claim by the Amnesty International, which accused military personnel of raping thousands of women and girls at Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs...

Nollywood actress, Adeoye reported dead

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 08:56 AM PDT

Veteran Yoruba Actress, Motunrayo Adeoye has passed away in Ibadan, Oyo State. According to reports, the talented actress died this morning June 1st after battling chronic ulcer for many years and...

US Government reacts as Buhari signs ‘Not Too Young To Run’ bill

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 08:36 AM PDT

The US Embassy in Abuja, has congratulated Nigerian youths, after President Muhammadu Buhari finally signed the Not Too Young To Run bill on Thursday. In a tweet posted via their official handle,...

APC hails Buhari on Not-Too-Young-To-Run, calls PDP a killjoy

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 07:35 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on the signing into law of the progressive Not-Too-Young-To-Run Bill. In a statement on Friday by its spokesman,...

FAAN, Air Peace speak on Amaechi’s wife alleged assault on airport officials

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 07:35 AM PDT

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has debunked allegation that wife of the Minister of Transportation, Mrs Judith Amaechi, supervised the assault and manhandling of some airport...

Police recruitment: Names of successful candidates released (How to check)

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 07:35 AM PDT

The Nigeria Police have released the names of successful candidates, who passed the nationwide recruitment examination conducted on Friday by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board...

Salah’s injury is God’s punishment for breaking Ramadan fast – Preacher

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 07:10 AM PDT

Kuwaiti preacher, Mubarak al-Bathali, claimed in a tweet that God punished Mohamed Salah for eating before the Champions League final. Mubarak al-Bathali claimed that Salah sinned by breaking his...

Go out and vote, INEC tells Bauchi electorate

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 07:07 AM PDT

The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bauchi State has urged the electorate in the state to register and get their Permanent Voter's Card (PVC) in order to be eligible to vote. The...

Labour wants Ngige to clarify double-speak on minimum wage

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 07:06 AM PDT

The United Labour Congress (ULC) on Friday told Labour and Employment Minister Chris Ngige, to explain his `double-speak' on the planned new minimum wage, to avoid confusion on the issue. On May...

It’s not easy to defend my administration, says Buhari

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 07:04 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, expressed sympathy for those defending him and his administration, saying it is not easy to defend his administration in the face of opposition. President...

Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich reportedly wants Grant to replace Conte

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 07:03 AM PDT

Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich is considering a move for former Blues manager, Avram Grant as Antonio Conte's replacement for next season. Daily Mail, UK, reports that Grant remains on the club's...

N2.6bn ‘fraud’: Appeal court acquits Akpobolokemi, ex-NIMASA DG

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 07:11 AM PDT

Patrick Akpobolokemi, ex-director general of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has been acquitted of a N2.6 billion fraud charge by the Lagos division of the appeal...

Not Too Young To Run: Sign other bills – Saraki tells Buhari

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 06:44 AM PDT

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for assenting to the 'Not Too Young To Run' bill, with a call on him to sign other bills forwarded by the National...

Presidency releases Buhari’s third anniversary factsheet (See details)

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 06:45 AM PDT

The Presidency has released a Factsheet outlining the policy and programme achievements of the Buhari Administration since it assumed office three years ago, on May 29, 2015. The 41-page document...

BREAKING: Moses’ 2018 World Cup dream finally over, to leave Super Eagles camp

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 06:41 AM PDT

Gent winger, Moses Simon, has been officially ruled out of the 2018 World Cup in Russia.  The player who travelled with the Super Eagles squad to London, underwent a scan in the UK, which...

Magu: EFCC ready to assist banks on verge of collapse

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 06:07 AM PDT

Ibrahim Magu, acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says a number of Nigerian banks are on the brink of collapse due to huge debts owed by "unscrupulous...

Controversy trails alleged assault of airport official by Amaechi’s wife’s in Port Harcourt

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 06:05 AM PDT

Wife of the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, Dame Judith is currently involved in a controversy, following the drama she allegedly created at the Port Harcourt Airport, last...

PDP fires back at Buhari for asking youths not to run for presidency with him

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 05:30 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday condemned President Muhammadu Buhari's appeal that youths should not contest for the Presidency in 2019. Buhari, while signing the Not Too Young To Run...

Court orders Nigeria Police to pay N10m over unlawful killing

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 04:19 AM PDT

The Federal High Court in Ibadan, on Thursday ordered the Nigerian Police Force to pay N10 million as compensation to the family of Alidu Hakeem, a commercial driver shot dead by a policeman at...

PIGB suffers setback as national assembly begins fresh legislative action

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 04:16 AM PDT

The Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) has new hurdles to scale before it can be passed into law. The harmonised version of the bill was passed by the national asssemby in March 2018 but it...

IGP vs Senate: Idris sues Senate, Saraki, reveals how Buhari stopped him from honouring invitation

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 04:16 AM PDT

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris, has taken to court to challenge his summon by the Nigerian Senate.  In a suit marked FHC/ABJ/ CS/ 457/2018, Idris is seeking an injunctive...

Ekweremadu lauds Buhari on NTYR

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 04:06 AM PDT

Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for assenting to the "Not-Too-Young-To-Run''. The bill is for an act to alter the provisions of the constitution to...

Chelsea indicate interest for Zidane, Lewandowski

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 06:12 AM PDT

Chelsea are set to seal a shocking transfer for Robert Lewandowski, and former Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane. Lewandowski's agent, Pini Zahavi, wants a deal for his client to move to...

Boko Haram kills 5 soldiers in Borno

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 04:00 AM PDT

Five soldiers were, Thursday, killed by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State, the Nigerian Army has said. The soldiers died while fighting the terrorists who had ambushed them in the state, the...

Osinbajo lauds Hi-impact over new TV station

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 03:59 AM PDT

As Solution Media & Infotech begins the operation of its Hi-Impact TV, the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has described the development  as a revolution within the Nigerian broadcast,...

Assembly bye election: Ajimobi, others rally support for APC

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 03:53 AM PDT

Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has urged the people of Ibarapa to rally behind the All Progressives Congress' candidate for Saturday's Assembly bye-election, Mr. Olukunle Adeyemo, whom...

Dino Melaye needs mental evaluation – Presidency rebukes Senator for attacking Buhari

Posted: 01 Jun 2018 03:19 AM PDT

The Presidency has lambasted the embattled Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye for rebuking President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari's Personal Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie said Melaye needs...
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