Wednesday, 2 January 2019

NigerianEye: “Nigerian helicopter fighting Boko Haram crashes in Borno” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Nigerian helicopter fighting Boko Haram crashes in Borno” plus 29 more

Nigerian helicopter fighting Boko Haram crashes in Borno

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 02:25 PM PST

The Nigerian Airforce has announced that one of its helicopter providing air support to troops engaging terrorists in Damasak, Borno State is missing. Ibikunle Daramola, Air Commodore Director of...

Man. United continues winning streak under new manager with 2-0 win at Newcastle

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 02:19 PM PST

Substitute Romelu Lukaku scored with his first touch as Manchester United beat Newcastle United with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer becoming the second manager in the club's history to win his first four...

Forbes ranks Nigeria 110th best country for business

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 12:03 PM PST

Nigeria has been rated the 110th best country for business in the world in 2019, out of 161 graded countries. Top on the list are United Kingdom (1), Sweden (2), Hong Kong (3), Netherlands (4), New...

Ambode now a lame duck, can’t even submit budget — Jimi Agbaje

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 11:53 AM PST

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Jimi Agbaje, has criticised Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for the delay in the presentation of the 2019 budget. Agbaje, who...

Mbaka Endorses President Buhari’s Second Term Bid

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 08:53 AM PST

Fiery Catholic Priest and the Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Nigeria (AMEN), Reverend Fr. Ejike Mbaka, yesterday urged Nigerians to support President Muhammadu Buhari's second term...

Better to be an atheist than a hypocritical Christian - Pope

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 11:56 AM PST

Pope Francis has criticised hypocrites in the Catholic Church, the pontiff said on Wednesday during his general audience in the Vatican. "How often do we see the scandal of these people who go to...

FUTA alumni reject call to rename institution after Shagari

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 08:51 AM PST

Following the call to rename the Federal University of Technology Akure, after the late former President Sheu Shagari, the alumni of the institution have kicked against the call, saying it might mar...

PDP accuses Buhari’s family of diverting military funds, demands probe by Interpol

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 08:47 AM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the International Criminal Police Organisation better known as Interpol to probe President Muhammadu Buhari's family over an alleged diversion of military...

Katsina is under siege by armed robbers, kidnappers -Gov. Masari

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 08:34 AM PST

Aminu Masari, governor of Katsina, says the state is under siege by bandits, armed robbers and kidnappers. He said this during the opening ceremony of an extra-ordinary security meeting. Masari...

"Buhari committed to improving infrastructures in Igboland"

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 08:28 AM PST

A support group for the reelection of President Muhammadu Buhari, Buhari/Osibanjo Mandate Group, BOMG, Wednesday said there is no love lost between the president and Igbo people. This was disclosed...

New minimum wage: Labour announces date for nationwide strike

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 08:24 AM PST

Following the inability of the Federal Government to urgently transmit the bill on the new national minimum wage to the National Assembly, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has set Jan. 8 as date for...

It is not true that I have dumped APC, says Okorocha

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 06:58 AM PST

The Governor of Imo State governor Rochas Okorocha has denied reports that says that he announced his defection from All Progressives Congress, APC, to Action Alliance, AA, to join his son-in-law,...

Caretaker drags tenant to court over gossip

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 06:46 AM PST

A caretaker Abdul Bello on Wednesday dragged Khadija Afolabi, a tenant, to a Sharia court sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna, demanding her evacuation from the compound over gossiping. The complainant...

‘It’s modern colonialism’ — MURIC rejects Kukah’s intiative to train ‘almajiris’

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 06:41 AM PST

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has rejected Mathew Kukah's initiative to train almajiri children. Kukah, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Sokoto state, had disclosed his plans to train 10...

Offa Robbery Donation: Lai Mohammed releases evidences on Saraki’s lies

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 05:17 AM PST

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that he is presenting to the public available evidences of how the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, lied that he donated N10...

ASUU strike: FG reveals when lecturers will return to classrooms in 2019

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 04:44 AM PST

The protracted strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may soon be called off. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, gave the hint in Onitsha, Anambra State, while...

Peter Obi slams critics of PDP’s campaign, speaks on ASUU strike, Buhari’s borrowing plan

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 04:43 AM PST

Vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, has rubbished claims by critics that the party's campaign was not working. He insisted that such claims were part of...

Five health tips to live by in 2019

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 04:43 AM PST

Good health is indeed wealth and to understand this word of wisdom, one must first taste the beauty of good health and then the discomfort of unhealthiness. When talking about health, the first thing...

Chelsea’s Sarri rules out signing striker, targets winger

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 04:06 AM PST

Striker Olivier Giroud's ankle injury will not force Chelsea's hand in the January transfer window but the club could explore the possibility of signing a winger, manager Maurizio Sarri has said. No...

Man cries out - 'My wife was telling her ex she still has a tight V-jay-jay'

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 03:05 AM PST

A man has taken to a Popular Nigerian forum to seek help on how to divorce his wife after he saw a text where she hinted her ex of her tight v-jay-jay According to the man, he married a different...

Ambode drums support for Buhari, Sanwo-Olu, reveals what 2019 has for Lagosians

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 02:27 AM PST

The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday assured Lagosians that the government would deliver more life-changing projects in 2019 for the greater benefit of all residents. This is...

2019 presidency: Buhari needs mental test – Atiku

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 02:13 AM PST

The Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has said President Muhammadu Buhari's denial of the continued threats of the Boko Haram insurgency has made the...

Shun next level of incompetence, APGA candidate tells Nigerians

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 01:57 AM PST

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, John Gbor, on Tuesday called on all Nigerians to shun the next level being promised by the present administration, describing it as...

I don’t believe somebody in Lagos should earn the same thing as somebody in Anambra – Peter Obi

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 01:56 AM PST

Mr. Peter Obi, the Vice Presidential candidate of PDP has joined the debate on national minimum wage and submitted the need for states to determine what they pay their workers based on their...

Olumba Olumba releases prophecies, says 2019 elections will shock Nigerians, world

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 01:49 AM PST

The spiritual leader of Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, His Holiness Olumba Olumba Obu, has disclosed that 2019 elections will shock both Nigerians and the world. Olumba, however, stated that the...

Army calls Perry Brimah ‘criminal’over fundraising campaign for Nigerian soldiers

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 01:46 AM PST

The army says it is working with the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) to declare Perry Brimah, a Nigerian in diaspora, wanted for alleged fraud. Brimah, a columnist, has...

Dino Melaye reveals why he’ll not surrender to police, compares self to biblical Elijah

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 12:48 AM PST

Embattled Senator, Dino Melaye has provided reasons he is hiding from the Nigeria Police Force. The lawmaker, in a tweet on Tuesday evening, compared his predicament to that of Elijah in the Bible,...

Minimum wage: FG budgets N160bn for civil servants’ salary increase

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 12:46 AM PST

The Federal Government has budgeted a total of N160bn this year to take care of adjustments that may arise as a result of the planned increase in minimum wage. The amount is contained in the 2019...

Power ministry budgets N168m for generators, fuel

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 12:45 AM PST

As the Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing strives to improve the country's power supply, it is also making budgetary proposals for the purchase, maintenance and fuelling of generators at...

Buhari has built foundation for growth - Tinubu

Posted: 02 Jan 2019 12:41 AM PST

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has asked Nigerians to appreciate the achievements of President Muhammadu Buhari and re-elect him in the 2019 polls.  He said...
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