Friday, 5 April 2019

NigerianEye: “Buhari concerned over annual loss of ‘N400 Billion’ to medical tourism” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Buhari concerned over annual loss of ‘N400 Billion’ to medical tourism” plus 29 more


Buhari concerned over annual loss of ‘N400 Billion’ to medical tourism

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 10:19 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed concern over the country's huge loss to medical tourism. Speaking on Thursday at the inauguration of senior executive course (SEC) 41 of the National...

Fraudsters working in banks, aiding corrupt politicians – EFCC

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 06:33 PM PDT

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, has alleged that some fraudsters are currently working in some of the banks in the country. Magu, who spoke during a...

How I struggled to make my money - Mr Eazi

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 10:13 PM PDT

Life was not all that easy for Mr Eazi in the beginning, as the hip-hop star recently opened up on how he had to leave the comfort his parents provided for him to chart his own path in life. The...

Policeman shoots Lagos resident over bad N100 change

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 10:07 PM PDT

A policeman attached to the Special Protection Unit of the Lagos State Police Command, has reportedly shot one Jubril Mobolaji in the Ajiran, Lekki area of the state over a bad N100 note. It was...

Buhari vindicated by Onnoghen’s resignation — APC

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 06:22 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) said yesterday that the resignation of the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen has vindicated the action taken against him by President...

Execution of Nigerian: We followed legal procedure, says Saudi Arabia

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 06:20 PM PDT

The Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia yesterday said it followed all legal and judicial procedures before implementing the death sentence on a Nigerian woman, Kudirat Adesola Afolabi. It also...

Brushing teeth but skipping the tongue leads to bad breath

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 06:14 PM PDT

A medical expert, Dr. Roland Aigbovo, says the common practice of brushing teeth while leaving out the tongue amounts to a wasted effort at keeping the mouth clean. Aigbovo, who is also the...

APC raises the alarm over Governor Amosun’s alleged last-minute contracts

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 06:06 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress in Ogun State has raised the alarm over alleged last-minute award of contracts by the outgoing Governor of the state, Ibikunle Amosun. The party further alleged that...

EFCC arraigns 'Yahoo boy' for defrauding American man

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 05:58 PM PDT

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arraigned a suspected Internet fraudster, Odeneye Eniola, for allegedly posing online as a woman and defrauding an American, identified...

David Malpass is the new World Bank president

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 06:30 PM PDT

The Executive Directors of the World Bank on Friday unanimously selected David Malpass as President of the World Bank Group for a five-year term beginning on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. The Board...

Onnoghen resigns as CJN ‘with immediate effect’

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 10:33 AM PDT

Walter Onnoghen has resigned as the chief justice of Nigeria (CJN) with immediate effect. TheCable reports that he turned in his resignation letter to President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday evening,...

Presidency keeps mum over Onnoghen’s resignation

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 10:33 AM PDT

The presidency has yet to confirm the receipt of a letter of resignation by the suspended Chief Justice of the Federation , Justice Walter Onnoghen. Onnoghen ' s resignation letter was submitted to...

Police arrest suspected killers of LUTH doctor, Stephen Urueye

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 12:35 PM PDT

The Lagos Police Command has arrested two persons suspected to have killed Dr. Stephen Urueye, a graduate of the University of Lagos, near the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi...

Another Nigerian ‘nabbed’ with cocaine in Saudi — four days after execution of Kudirat Afolabi

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 10:33 AM PDT

Barely a few days after the execution of Kudirat Afolabi in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for drug-related offences, Saheed Ayinde Sobade, another Nigerian national, was allegedly nabbed on Thursday...

Nigeria will continue to miss Dora Akunyili — Aisha Buhari

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 12:28 PM PDT

The wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, on Friday, eulogised former Director- General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, late Prof. Dora Akunyili. She described Akunyili...

Election fraud: Opposition tells court to arrest, prosecute Gov. Okorocha

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 10:27 AM PDT

Mr. Kingdom Okere, counsel to Precious Nwadike, of the United Progressives Party, (UPP) said his client is seeking the arrest, investigation and prosecution of Imo Governor, Rochas Okorocha, for...

Kolade Johnson’s killer remanded in Ikoyi prison

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 09:29 AM PDT

A magistrate's court in Lagos has ordered that Olalekan Ogunyemi, the dismissed police officer who killed Kolade Johnson, be kept at Ikoyi prison. AO Salawu, the magistrate, gave the order when...

Confusion at Supreme Court over Onnoghen's resignation

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 09:24 AM PDT

The Supreme Court on Friday failed to confirm reports of the resignation of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen. The office of the Chief Registrar, Uwani Mustapha and the...

Osinbajo, Tony Blair meet at Aso Villa

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 07:46 AM PDT

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and a former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair on Friday had a private meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that there was,...

Dino Melaye damaged 2 police vehicles while attempting to escape from custody

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 07:41 AM PDT

A prosecution witness on Friday, told an FCT High Court in Apo, Abuja that Sen. Dino Melaye, damaged two police property when he forced his way out of the vehicles and attempted to escape. The police...

Reduce your production costs and get new projects, kachikwu tells oil companies

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 07:33 AM PDT

Ibe Kachikwu, minister of state for petroleum resources, has urged indigenous oil and gas companies to reduce their production costs in order to get approval for projects. Kachikwu was speaking...

PHOTOS: Buhari arrives in Jordan for World Economic Forum

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 07:03 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived city of Amman in Jordan, to participate in the Annual Middle East and North Africa Conference (World Economic Forum). This was confirmed by the Government of...

I don’t have any stroke — Mr Ibu debunks illness rumour

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 07:01 AM PDT

Mr Ibu, veteran Nigerian actor, has debunked a recent rumour which claimed he was down with a mysterious stroke. In a video published on Instagram on Thursday night, the 56-year-old Nollyood actor,...

Sugary drinks, a factor in cardiovascular disease – Report

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 07:04 AM PDT

A recent research published in a journal , Circulation , reveals an association between sugary drinks and an increased risk of death from cardiovascular disease. According to sciencedaily.com , the...

Buhari Youth Organisation faults APC zoning of NASS leadership

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 05:48 AM PDT

The Buhari Youth Organisation, BYO, in collaboration with Youth Support Groups in the North Central have expressed their dissatisfaction with the zoning formula of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...

FCT farmers want loans to boost food production

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 05:23 AM PDT

Some commercial farmers in Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have called on the Federal Government to assist farmers with credit facilities to enable farmers to boost food production in the...

2019 Imo guber: Ihedioha wins in court

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 04:33 AM PDT

The Imo State governorship and House of Assembly Petitions Tribunal has granted the application filed by the Counsel to the governorship candidate of the Action Alliance (AA), Okey Amechi for...

Ooni of Ife claims Igbo are first to discover wealth, Reno Omokri reacts

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 04:02 AM PDT

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has said that the Igbo nation is the first in the world to discover, harness and nurture wealth. He made this disclosure during a courtesy visit by the Igbo...

Buhari, Osinbajo, Oshiomhole said we should challenge Bala Mohammed’s victory in court – Gov. Abubakar

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 03:47 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Bauchi State, Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar, has revealed that the party's leadership has decided to approach the court to reclaim its...

Money laundering: Ondo PDP chair disowns extrajudicial statements

Posted: 05 Apr 2019 02:52 AM PDT

The Ondo State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Clement Faboyede, who is being tried for allegedly laundering N500m in the build-up to the 2015 general elections, has disowned eight out of...

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