Friday, 5 April 2019

NigerianEye: “Why men die earlier than women - WHO” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Why men die earlier than women - WHO” plus 29 more

Why men die earlier than women - WHO

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 02:26 PM PDT

A World Health Organisation (WHO) report says men are more likely to die earlier than women due to uneven access to health services. According to "2019 World Health Statistics" published on the WHO...

After going 10,075 feet with no oil found, exploration continues in Northern Nigeria

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 02:21 PM PDT

Group Managing Director of the Nigeria National Petroluem Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru has stated exploration in Northern Nigeria will continue despite having gone 10,075 ft deep in the oil...

2019 Elections: Aggrieved politicians file 736 petitions at tribunal

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 02:16 PM PDT

Aggrieved politicians have so far filed a total of 736 petitions before the various election tribunals established over outcomes of the last general elections. A breakdown of the number, made public...

Police Inspector who killed Kolade Johnson dismissed

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 02:14 PM PDT

Inspector Ogunyemi Olalekan has been dismissed for the killing of Kolade Johnson. Olalekan was found guilty after an orderly room trial that started on Monday. Kolade was killed by a stray bullet...

Nigeria ranks among leading democracies in Africa — Buhari

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 02:07 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said that Nigeria now ranks among the leading democracies in Africa and in the Commonwealth 20 years after it began to experience uninterrupted democratic...

Ex-wife of world's richest man to surrender 75% of couple’s Amazon shares

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 02:04 PM PDT

MacKenzie Bezos, the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, announced Thursday they had finalized their divorce, and that she would surrender 75 per cent of the couple's shares in the tech...

Third victim of Imo foursome dies - Police

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 01:52 PM PDT

The Police in Imo State have confirmed the death of the third person who allegedly engaged in an orgy involving three men and a lady at a student lodge on Tuesday. The Police, who said that the...

Snapchat launches own multi-player gaming platform

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 01:49 PM PDT

Messaging app Snapchat, which is widely popular among younger users but has struggled to turn a profit since its creation in 2011, on Thursday unveiled new features including an integrated gaming...

No petrol price hike now — NNPC

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 01:44 PM PDT

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr. Maikanti Baru has said there were no plans to increase the price of petroleum products for now. Baru said though there...

REVEALED: Onnoghen stands to get N2.5bn benefits in ‘soft landing’ option

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 11:34 AM PDT

If President Muhammadu Buhari goes by the recommendation of the National Judicial Council (NJC), Walter Onnoghen, the chief justice of Nigeria (CJN) could get retirement benefits in cash and kind up...

Court orders Saraki, Melaye, Bruce to honour police invitation

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 11:42 AM PDT

The Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Sen. Dino Melaye and Sen. Ben Murray-Bruce to honour the police invitation of Oct. 5, 2018 in connection with the...

Plane crash: Ethiopian Airlines crew ‘followed Boeing’s procedures’ yet couldn’t control aircraft

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 11:42 AM PDT

Dagmawit Moges, Ethiopia's minister of transportation, says the crew of the Ethiopian Airlines jet that crashed in March followed procedures recommended by Boeing but were unable to regain control of...

Daddy Freeze blasts Kumuyi for condemning women wearing trousers

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 11:24 AM PDT

Popular radio presenter and controversial founder of Free Nation movement, Ifedayo Olarinde popularly called Daddy Freeze, has taken a swipe at the General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life...

Osinbajo applauds El-rufai

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 10:52 AM PDT

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has commended the Kaduna State Government for sustaining and accelerating the investments drive to meet World's best practices. Speaking at the ongoing 4th...

Ramadan: Sultan of Sokoto tells Muslims to look out for new moon of Sha’aban

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 10:20 AM PDT

The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar, on Thursday, called on Muslims to start looking for the new moon of Sha'aban 1440A.H. Abubakar made the call in a statement signed by Prof. Sambo Junaidu, the...

Your victory is decisive – Saraki tells Wike

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 10:20 AM PDT

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Thursday congratulated the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on his victory in the March 9 gubernatorial election, saying it was a decisive...

Kidnappers using pre-registered SIM cards to commit crime – NCC

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 10:05 AM PDT

The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC), Professor Umar Garba Danbatta has disclosed that kidnappers use unregistered SIM cards to commit crimes. He however...

Buhari govt lists achievements in last six months

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 10:26 AM PDT

The presidency on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari's promise that governance would not take the back seat in spite of his busy campaign schedules across Nigeria ahead of the presidential...

Biafra will happen soon – Ex-Niger Delta militants declare, drag Buhari to UN

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 09:50 AM PDT

Ex-Niger Delta militants under the aegis of Niger Delta Ken Saro Wiwa Adaka Boro Biafra Freedom Fighters, have pleaded with the United Nations, UN, and the international community to compel the...

Funke Akindele recounts pains, travails before stardom

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 09:47 AM PDT

Funke Akindele, Nollywood actress and filmmaker is undoubtedly one of the most talented entertainers in this part of the world. Unknown to many, her rise to glory and fame hasn't been devoid of...

Nigeria’s embassy in Russia lacks functional toilet, says Shehu Sani

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 09:44 AM PDT

Shehu Sani, vice-chairman of the senate committee on foreign affairs, has accused the federal government of treating the embassies abroad with lack of seriousness. Sani said this when the ministry of...

Court orders Saraki, Melaye, Murray-Bruce to honour Police invitation

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 09:13 AM PDT

The Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Sen. Dino Melaye and Sen. Ben Murray-Bruce to honour the Police invitation of Oct. 5, 2018, in connection with the protest...

Reps condemn FG housing department’s ‘copy and paste’ budget

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 08:56 AM PDT

The House of Representatives' Committee on Urban Development and Regional Planning on Thursday condemned the untidiness and errors in the 2019 budget proposal presented by the Urban and Regional...

Buhari visits Jordan, Dubai for economic summits

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 08:45 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari will attend the World Economic Forum holding in Jordan and the Investment Summit scheduled to hold in Dubai. According to a statement issued by the Presidency and...

NSCIA hits CAN for demanding Christian senate president or speaker

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 08:22 AM PDT

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has criticised the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) over its demand for a Christian senate president or speaker of the house of...

Court nullifies sale of 9mobile to Teleology Nigeria

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 08:19 AM PDT

An Abuja high court has set aside matters on the sale of Etisalat Nigeria, the country's fourth largest telecom network — which is now 9mobile — to Teleology Nigeria Limited. According to The Nation,...

Supreme court fixes April 8, April 11 to hear 4 appeals in Rivers state APC primaries

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 07:12 AM PDT

The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned hearing in the four appeals on Rivers State All Progressive Congress(APC) primary election, for the nomination of candidates for 2019 general election, till...

Kwara Governor-elect inaugurates transition committee

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 06:55 AM PDT

Kwara state Governor-elect, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Thursday said he would run a government that serves the best interest of the people. AbdulRazaq disclosed this during the inauguration of the...

Catholic Church derobes archbishop

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 06:23 AM PDT

The Roman Catholic archbishop of the U.S. island territory of Guam, Anthony Apuron, has been definitively convicted of sexual abuse of minors and removed from office, the Vatican said on...

How to activate WhatsApp new privacy settings

Posted: 04 Apr 2019 05:19 AM PDT

WhatsApp has rolled out new privacy settings for Groups in order to help prevent spam group invites that is a pain for so many users. The new privacy settings for WhatsApp groups invites is meant to...
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