Saturday, 4 August 2018

NigerianEye: “My son was radicalised in university – Osama bin Laden’s mother” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “My son was radicalised in university – Osama bin Laden’s mother” plus 29 more

My son was radicalised in university – Osama bin Laden’s mother

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 09:32 PM PDT

Alia Ghanem, the mother of Osama bin Laden, the mastermind of the September 11, 2001 deadly attack on the United States, has spoken about her son, saying he was a shy boy who was radicalised in the...

I'm richer than Dangote, he’s my asset – Oluwo of Iwo land

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 10:18 PM PDT

The Oluwo of Iwo land Oba Dr Adewale Akanbi has said he's richer than the richest African man, according to Forbes, Aliko Dangote in his new post. He shared this new adorable photo with caption...

Adamu to Saraki - 'Resign now or face consequences'

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 10:01 PM PDT

A senator, Abdullahi Adamu (APC-Nasarawa), has faulted the defection of the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party...

FG threatens to shut down 106 radio, television stations

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 09:55 PM PDT

The Federal Government has threatened to shut down 106 radio and television stations in the country. The National Broadcasting Commission, which issued the threat on behalf of the Federal...

I’m not afraid of EFCC’s probe – Kwara governor says after dumping APC

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 09:53 PM PDT

The Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, on Thursday said he was not afraid of any probe by anti-graft agencies, including the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, following his...

Certificate Forgery: We can’t investigate Buhari’s aide without official complaint - Police

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 09:48 PM PDT

The Nigeria Police Force said on Friday that it could not investigate the allegations of certificate forgery and mismanaged funds levelled against the Chairman of Special Presidential Investigative...

Prostitutes threaten to starve Nigerian policemen

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 11:12 PM PDT

Nigerian prostitutes have threatened to starve policemen who patronise them over alleged harassment and arrest of their colleagues in major cities of the state. One of them simply identified as...

CBN releases lower naira notes to traders

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 09:37 PM PDT

The Central Bank of Nigeria says it has begun the disbursement of lower denomination of naira notes directly to the traders. It expressed its determination to put an end to the scarcity of the...

Makarfi warns PDP against accepting all defectors

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 09:34 PM PDT

The former caretaker Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ahmed Makarfi, has warned the party to be careful about the type of persons it accepts back into the party. The former Kaduna State...

Nigerians third largest asylum seekers in Germany

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 09:20 PM PDT

The Konrad Adenaeur Stiftung (KAS), a German Foundation, has revealed that Nigerians are the third largest asylum seekers in the country. Dr. Gerhard Wahler, Head of Department, European and...

Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu opens up on EFCC probe

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 09:16 PM PDT

The Deputy President of the Senate, Dr. Ike Ekweremadu, yesterday revealed what transpired between him and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday. He said it was true that...

APC will adopt labour tactics to win Kwara, Sokoto, Benue in 2019 - Oshiomole boasts

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 09:14 PM PDT

National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has told the Peoples Democratic Party that he would rather be an attack dog than be a mushroom eater. Comrade Oshiomhole...

Nigerian police are looking for me to kill me – Dino Melaye

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 01:23 PM PDT

The lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Dino Melaye, says the police have been looking for him to kill. He said he has called on the Nigeria Police to release his passport...

I am saddened by Killings in the North – Buhari

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 12:54 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said he was saddened by the spate of killings in the northern parts of the country, especially by armed bandits and other Blessing Olaifa, Assistant Editor, Abuja...

Ekiti Election: PDP candidate files 700-page petition against Fayemi

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 12:57 PM PDT

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) in the July 14 election in Ekiti, Prof. Kolapo Olusola-Eleka has filed a 700-page petition before the Election Tribunal sitting in...

Saraki has stepped on banana peel, only God knows how far he’ll slip – Adamu

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 01:20 PM PDT

Senator Abdullahi Adamu, (APC-Nasarawa) has faulted the defection of the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, from the All Progressives Congress(APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party...

Asaba 2018: Nigeria wins fifth gold medal with women’s 4x100m relay

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 01:04 PM PDT

Nigeria's women 4x100m relay team on Friday won the country's fifth gold medal at the ongoing 2018 African Senior Athletics Championships in Asaba. The News Agency Nigeria reports that the team of...

Woman kills her granddaughter in Minna

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 10:37 AM PDT

A Minna Chief Magistrates' Court on Friday ordered a 45-year-old woman, Aisha Ibrahim, to be remanded in prison custody for killing her granddaughter by throwing her into a pool of water. Ibrahim is...

FG, APC plot court order to overthrow Saraki, Ekweremadu – PDP

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 09:54 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Federal Government of shopping for what it described as a fraudulent interim court order to declare vacant, the...

FLASHBACK: When Tambuwal defected from PDP in 2014, APC kicked against his removal

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 09:34 AM PDT

Since Senate President Bukola Saraki left the All Progressives Congress (APC), the ruling party has been calling for his resignation, arguing that he cannot lead the senate while in the minority. ...

SDP woos Shehu Sani, gives reasons Senator should dump APC

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 09:34 AM PDT

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has made overtures to the Senator representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, to dump the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and join the...

TCN recovers 693 containers of power equipment abandoned at ports for 15 years

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 09:34 AM PDT

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it has recovered more than 693 containers of power equipment abandoned at ports due to tariff. Usman Mohammed, managing director (MD) of TCN, said...

Ecobank manager, guard flee after withdrawing N400 million from customers’ accounts

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 09:19 AM PDT

A security man, Sule Oladepo, 38 attached to the Warehouse Road, Apapa, Lagos branch of Ecobank Nigeria Plc has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for allegedly conniving with the female...

Power generation now at 7,000 mega watts — Fashola

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 08:43 AM PDT

Nigeria's current power generation has reached 7000 Mega Watts, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has said. Fashola said this on Friday in Calabar at the Federal...

Wilfried Zaha confirms to teammates he is moving to Chelsea

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 08:10 AM PDT

Crystal Palace star, Wilfried Zaha has told his team-mates at the club that he was determined to seal a move to Chelsea this summer. The forward is being chased by the Blues, but Palace are...

Ekweremadu vs EFCC: Deputy Senate President denies owning ‘hidden properties’

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 07:09 AM PDT

Nigeria's Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu has denied reports that he owned hidden properties over which he was grilled by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on...

Buhari now in London for 10-day vacation

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 07:02 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived the UK for a 10-day vacation. He left Abuja for London in the early hours of Friday. The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris; the Minister of the FCT,...

Buhari trying to hide the pain he’s feeling over defections -R-APC spokesman

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 06:51 AM PDT

Kassim Afegbua, spokesman of the Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC), says the ruling party now lives in self-denial. The R-APC broke out of the larger party last month and many other...

How Saraki, Ekweremmadu created their own problem – Biafra group

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 06:46 AM PDT

A pro-Biafra group, the Biafra Nations Youth League, BNYL has blamed the recent police harassment of the Senate President and Deputy Senate President of Nigeria and other Senators on their (Senators)...

APC senatorial aspirant slams Buhari, Oshiomhole for campaigning in Bauchi despite petition against party’s candidate

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 06:45 AM PDT

An All Progressives Congress, APC, senatorial aspirant in Bauchi state, Alhaji Ahmad Shuaibu has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari for visiting the state to rally support for the party's candidate...
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