Monday, 22 October 2018

NigerianEye: “CBN revokes nine micro-finance banks’ licences” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “CBN revokes nine micro-finance banks’ licences” plus 29 more


CBN revokes nine micro-finance banks’ licences

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 02:11 PM PDT

The National Association of Micro Finance Banks on Monday said that nine out of the 34 micro finance banks in Niger have lost their operational banking licences. Mr Sado Daniel, North Central...

Court orders Nigerian Police to pay Charly Boy N50 Million for violating his rights

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 01:05 PM PDT

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Nigeria Police Force, the Inspector General of Police and the Commissioner of Police, Abuja to pay musician, Charles Oputa (Charly Boy) N50million for...

When I want to sack someone corrupt, religious leaders call me not to - Osinbajo

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 10:01 AM PDT

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says whenever he wants to sack a public official that has been found to be corrupt, he gets many calls from religious and political leaders not to do so. Speaking on at...

Naira loses marginally against dollar at parallel market

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 12:57 PM PDT

The Naira on Monday lost 50 kobo to close at N360.5 to the dollar, weaker than N360 posted on Friday at the parallel market in Lagos. The Pound Sterling and the Euro closed at N480 and N417,...

What public office holders should learn from Fayose’s trial – CACOL

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 09:51 AM PDT

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has reacted to the arraignment of former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose. CACOL lauded Fayose's arraignment at the Federal High...

What APC presidential aspirants asked Buhari to do to Oshiomhole immediately

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 09:51 AM PDT

A coalition of the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidates have insisted that the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole must be removed...

Davido ignores INEC, declares Adeleke as ‘Governor’ Of Osun

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 09:51 AM PDT

Popular Nigerian Musician, Davido has declared his uncle, Senator Ademola Adeleke winner of the Osun governorship election. The super Star stated this while performing alongside other artistes under...

MISSION POSSIBLE? Neymar fuels Barcelona transfer talk

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 09:28 AM PDT

Neymar has fuelled speculation that he is set to make a sensational return to Barcelona just days after details of his release clause emerged. The Paris Saint-Germain forward missed his team's 5-0...

We are set to investigate abandoned projects – EFCC

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 09:25 AM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission has said, it has set up a team to commence the investigation of abandoned government projects across the country. Acting EFCC Chairman, Alhaji Ibrahim...

Supreme Court nullifies order permitting APC to conduct primaries in Rivers

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 08:45 AM PDT

 The Supreme Court, on Monday, set-aside an interim order of the Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt, which gave the All Progressives Congress, APC, the nod to conduct its Ward, Local Government...

Minimum Wage: Labour submits record of meetings to Buhari

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 08:41 AM PDT

The organised labour has submitted proceedings of the National Minimum Wage Negotiation Tripartite Committee to President Muhammadu Buhari. The document to the President contained proceedings of all...

Cameroon President Biya re-elected for seventh straight term

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 08:37 AM PDT

Cameroon President Paul Biya has been re-elected to a seventh straight term with 71.3 percent of the vote in this month's election, the Constitutional Council said Monday. Opposition candidate...

BREAKING: Another senator resigns from APC ‘because of injustice’

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 09:41 AM PDT

Sani Mustapha Mohammed, the senator representing Niger south, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in protest. Mohammed is said to be angered by the decision of the ruling party to...

Sowore picks medical doctor as running mate

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 08:17 AM PDT

Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (ACC), has picked Rabiu  Rufai as his running mate. Malcom Fabiyi, director-general of the Sowore Campaign, announced this...

We are not aware that our men accompanied suspended NHIS ES to office -Police

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 08:13 AM PDT

The police say they are not aware that some officers accompanied Usman Yusuf, executive secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), to office on Monday. Yusuf was suspended by the NHIS...

Magu to Nigerians: Whether you vote Buhari’s government or not — be vigilant in 2019

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 07:58 AM PDT

Ibrahim Magu, acting-chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has asked Nigerians to be vigilant in 2019. Speaking in Gombe state on Monday, the anti-graft czar said vigilance...

Some religious leaders visit Buhari just to take pictures -Pastor Tunde Bakare

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 07:58 AM PDT

Tunde Bakare, serving overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, says some religious leaders visit President Muhammadu Buhari to take pictures instead of discussing the issues bedeviling the...

Lagos Assembly speaks on alleged plan to impeach Governor Ambode

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 07:58 AM PDT

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has spoken on the alleged move to impeach the Lagos State Governor, Akinwumi Ambode. The lawmaker dismissed the rumours of plans by...

Nigeria will be worse if PDP returns to power -Balarabe Musa

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 07:58 AM PDT

Balarabe Musa, a former governor of Kaduna says, says the country will be worse if the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) returns to power in 2019. NAN quoted Musa as saying this  in a telephone...

FG to commence clean-up of Ogoni oil spill before 2018 ends

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 07:13 AM PDT

The Minister of State for Environment, Alhaji Ibrahim Jibril, said on Monday that the Federal Government was set to commence the clean-up of oil spills in Ogoni land. Jibril told the News Agency of...

Xenophobia: 9 Nigerian-owned shops burnt in South Africa

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 06:46 AM PDT

As Xenophobia on Sunday reared its ugly head again in South Africa, Nigerians have lost more than nine shops to arsonists in Hillbrow, central Johannesburg. The Publicity Secretary of Nigerian Union...

‘How did you leave Nigeria?’ — Nigerians reaction to Nnamdi Kanu’s first ‘broadcast’ 13 months

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 06:23 AM PDT

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), resurfaced online after over one year in hiding. While his supporters were still trying to authenticate a video of Kanu posted online...

Bishop Oyedepo declares prayer and fasting against wicked politicians

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 06:15 AM PDT

Founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, also known as Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has declared a seven-day prayer and fast against wicked politicians and any impending calamity ahead...

2019 Presidency: Why Lai Mohammed is High Priest of APC cult – Atiku

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 06:14 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has described the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed as the "High Priest of the All Progressives...

I’ll rather die than join APC or bow to Buhari – Fani-Kayode

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 06:14 AM PDT

A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has said he would rather die than join forces with the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in order to avoid being persecuted. Fani-Kayode said...

Edo Deputy Speaker impeached

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 06:14 AM PDT

The deputy Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Hon. Tiger Edoror has been impeached. The impeachment followed a motion moved by the member representing Oredo East Constituency, Hon. Osaigboyo...

2019: Atiku’s SGF promise good for South-West — Ogunlewe

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 04:52 AM PDT

A chieftain of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Adeseye Ogunlewe, on Monday commended the party's presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, for promising to give the South-West the...

I’m here to let the people know that Fayose is not alone, says Fani-Kayode

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 04:51 AM PDT

The immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, was on Monday remanded in Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, custody, after his arraignment before a Lagos Federal High Court...

Saraki’s anointed candidate for Kwara governorship, Razak Atunwa, skips NYSC, forges certificate

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 08:00 AM PDT

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Kwara State in the forthcoming general elections, Razak Atunwa, did not participate in Nigeria's compulsory national youth service...

Abe wins as Supreme Court set aside congresses of Amaechi-led APC

Posted: 22 Oct 2018 07:06 AM PDT

The Supreme Court has set aside the ruling of the court of appeal staying further execution of the order of interlocutory injunction restraining the All Progressives Congress from conducting further...

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