Tuesday, 21 August 2018

NigerianEye: “Buhari physically strong and fit to contest in 2019 - Presidency” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Buhari physically strong and fit to contest in 2019 - Presidency” plus 29 more


Buhari physically strong and fit to contest in 2019 - Presidency

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 10:55 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has shown his fitness to seek reelection in 2019 by walking 800 metres back home from the Eid ground, the Presidency said yesterday. After the two-rakat Eid–el-Kabir...

Don’t vote those who will return Nigeria to Egypt – Lai Mohammed warns

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 10:51 PM PDT

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has urged Nigerians to resist the temptation of voting for those who will return the country to the throes of massive looting, come 2019...

Journalist relieves ordeal after spending two years in DSS cell

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 11:00 PM PDT

Jones Abiri, a journalist and publisher of a local tabloid in Bayelsa State, The Weekly Source, yesterday relieved his ordeal in the Department of State Sevices (DSS) cell. Abiri returned to...

I’ll complete, deliver all Ekiti projects before I leave office on October 16 – Fayose

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 03:48 PM PDT

Governor Ayodele Fayose on Tuesday said that all the ongoing capital projects in Ekiti State will be completed and inaugurated before he vacates office on October 16. The News Agency of Nigeria...

Nigerians should expect thunderstorms, rains on Wednesday – NiMet

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 02:37 PM PDT

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms over Maiduguri, Kano, Katsina, Nguru, Potiskum, Dutse and Damaturu with cloudy conditions over the north western region in the...

Residents panic as Oyo NURTW boss dies

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 02:33 PM PDT

There was anxiety across Oyo State on Tuesday as news broke of the death of the Chairman, National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in the state, Alh. Taofeek Oyerinde (aka Fele). Though...

Buhari to launch largest brewery in West Africa

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 02:26 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari will lead other eminent Nigerians to inaugurate a $250m brewery owned by International Breweries Plc next week Tuesday. The Plant Manager, Mr. Tony Agah, disclosed this on...

EKITI: I’m fulfilled leaving worthy legacies behind - Fayose

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 11:59 AM PDT

As his tenure winds down in less than two months, Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose has said he is fulfilled leaving behind legacies that will not be forgotten in history. Fayose said the various...

Details of how Messi missed out on UEFA Player of the Year top 4 revealed

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 10:36 AM PDT

On Monday, UEFA released their three-man shortlist for their 2017/18 Men's Player of the Year award. Luka Modric, Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah were confirmed as the top three players, with...

Presidency fires back at Tambuwal for saying Buhari ‘too old’ to seek re-election

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 09:31 AM PDT

The Presidency has dismissed insinuation by the Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal that President Muhammadu Buhari was "too old" to govern Nigeria for another term. The News Agency of Nigeria,...

Buhari recalls military days, reveals conversation with Gowon

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 08:43 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that he spent most of his military days in the southern part of Nigeria.  He also revealed that he has personally called Gen. Yakubu Gowon to thank him...

Apologise for unfulfilled prophecies -Bishop Okonkwo tells Pastors

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 08:43 AM PDT

Ex-president of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) and General Overseer of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), Bishop Mike Okonkwo has advised church leaders whose prophecies did not...

How Saraki will be removed – Senator Boroffice

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 08:43 AM PDT

Senator Ajayi Boroffice says Senate President, Bukola Saraki will be removed legally through the quorum stipulated in the constitution. The lawmaker representing Ondo-North senatorial district,...

UN chief demands ‘swift justice’ for perpetrators of Borno killings

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 07:54 AM PDT

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for those responsible for Sunday's killings in Malari village, Borno, to be brought to "swift justice". Guterres, in a statement by his Spokesman,...

President Buhari to inaugurate largest brewery in West Africa

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 07:50 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari will lead other eminent Nigerians to inaugurate a $250m brewery owned by International Breweries Plc next week Tuesday. The Plant Manager, Mr. Tony Agah, disclosed this...

VIDEO: Daura residents cheer Buhari as he treks 800 metres

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 07:26 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday joined thousands of Muslim faithful to observe the two raka'at Eid el-Kabir prayer in Daura, Katsina state. The president arrived the Eid praying ground in...

Eid-El-Kabir: Atiku reveals cause of Nigeria’s problems

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 07:26 AM PDT

Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar has said that attitude of citizens towards one another and not diversity in religion is responsible for Nigeria's problems. He warned that 'Intolerance,...

We will remain with Tambuwal wherever he goes – Sacked aides

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 07:26 AM PDT

No fewer than 400 former aides and political appointees of the Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal on Monday expressed their full support for the Governor, following his defection to the People's...

Rohr reveals plans to convince Victor Moses to reconsider international retirement

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 06:42 AM PDT

Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr, has hinted that Victor Moses could be set for a return to the national team set up. Moses announced his retirement from international football last week at the...

NFF crisis: Dalung insists on Supreme Court judgement, says Osinbajo’s intervention temporary

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 06:39 AM PDT

Nigeria's Minister for Sports, Solomon Dalung, has reacted to the intervention of the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo which saved Nigeria from being suspended by FIFA on Monday.  FIFA had...

PDP speaks on being in ‘dilemma’ over picking Presidential candidate

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 06:38 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has maintained that it's not in dilemma over picking a Presidential candidate, ahead of 2019 election. Spokesperson of the party, Kola Ologbondiyan said contrary...

Why Nigeria can’t survive under Atiku Abubakar

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 06:38 AM PDT

Doyin Okupe, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has warned Nigerians against voting for former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. Okupe warned that if the Waziri of Adamawa rules Nigeria...

Eid Mubarak: Emir Sanusi leads prayer, preaches peace, love

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 05:33 AM PDT

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II on Tuesday called on Nigerians to continue to live in peace with one another so as to foster peace, love and unity in the country. The Emir made the...

Eid Mubarak: Tinubu, Fashola, Adebule, others pray in Lagos

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 05:32 AM PDT

The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Idiat Adebule, has urged Nigerians to eschew all forms of violence ahead of the 2019 general elections. Adebule made the call on Tuesday at the Eid-prayers at...

Eid Mubarak: President Buhari celebrates with Nigerians as Muslims mark Eid-ul-Adha

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 04:08 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated all Nigerians on the occasion of the Eid el-Kabir. Muslim pilgrims performing the Hajj in the holy city of Mecca had ascended the Mount Arafat on Monday,...

Ekweremadu has overstayed his welcome in Senate, we’ll throw him out in 2019 – APC

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 04:00 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Enugu state has expressed worry over Deputy Senate President, Prof Ike Ekweremadu's 16 years stint in the Senate and has vowed to show him the exit door in next...

Eid Mubarak Al-Makura, Osun speaker call for prayers ahead of 2019 general elections

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 03:58 AM PDT

Governor Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has called on Nigerians to intensify prayers for the peace and stability of Nigeria, ahead of the 2019 general elections. Al-Makura in a sallah message...

Eid Mubarak: FRSC urges motorists to co-operate with personnel

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 03:58 AM PDT

The Federal Road Safety Corps has called for co-operation of members of the public and motorists in obeying the directives of its personnel and other law enforcement agencies. The Corps Public...

Rebuild Ayefele’s Fresh FM or face legal action – SERAP threatens Ajimobi

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 03:52 AM PDT

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has demanded that the Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, rebuilds the demolished building of Fresh FM owned by popular juju...

There’s impunity in Nigeria… people getting away with serious crimes -US

Posted: 21 Aug 2018 03:47 AM PDT

The US says there is a "culture of impunity" in Nigeria, making people get away with serious crimes. David Young, acting US ambassador to Nigeria, said this on Sunday during a fellowship with...

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