Thursday, 17 October 2019

NigerianEye: “Buhari sympathises with victims of Onitsha tanker explosion” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Buhari sympathises with victims of Onitsha tanker explosion” plus 29 more

Buhari sympathises with victims of Onitsha tanker explosion

Posted: 17 Oct 2019 02:30 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of a mother and her child as a result of an oil tanker accident in Onitsha, Anambra. Reacting to the incident in a statement by his...

Tax audits, VAT increase, corruption fight… IMF says Nigeria is on the right track

Posted: 17 Oct 2019 01:54 AM PDT

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended the Nigerian government for fighting corruption and carrying out tax audits. Speaking to some journalists, on the sidelines of the ongoing annual...

Abiodun set to demolish Amosun model college

Posted: 17 Oct 2019 02:10 AM PDT

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday, said he would demolish one of the model schools built in Ilaro by his predecessor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, saying the building is structurally...

Nigeria needs more prayers to overcome security challenges, others – Senate President, Lawan

Posted: 17 Oct 2019 01:51 AM PDT

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday said that Nigeria would need prayers to overcome its current challenges. Lawan said this when a delegation of the Christian Legislators' Fellowship...

US drops plan to withdraw from UN agency

Posted: 17 Oct 2019 01:50 AM PDT

Following a meeting with the President of the United States, Donald Trump, the Director General of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), Bishar A. Hussein, has made public the letter revoking the United...

American boxer Patrick Day dies of head injury four days after clash with Charles Conwell

Posted: 17 Oct 2019 01:30 AM PDT

American boxer Patrick Day has died four days after suffering a head injury during his super welterweight bout with compatriot Charles Conwell. He was aged 27. The American was knocked out in the...

Igbo leaders seek punishment for abductors of nine Kano children

Posted: 17 Oct 2019 01:24 AM PDT

Some Igbo leaders based in Kano say those who abducted children from the state and trafficked them to the south-east must be punished. Last week, the Kano police command announced that it had...

‘Anthony Joshua will regain title in Saudi Arabia’

Posted: 17 Oct 2019 01:22 AM PDT

Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn is optimistic Anthony Joshua can regain the world titles he surrendered in the June shocking defeat by Mexican boxer Andy Ruiz jnr. He hinged his confidence on the...

Aisha Buhari apologises to Nigerians over viral video

Posted: 17 Oct 2019 01:21 AM PDT

Aisha Buhari, wife of the president, has apologised for the embarrassment of a video where she was seen shouting at Aso Rock. According to Suleiman Haruna, her spokesman, the first lady tendered the...

Woman, baby killed in Onitsha inferno

Posted: 17 Oct 2019 01:21 AM PDT

The Anambra police command says a yet-to-be-identified woman and her child were killed in the petrol tanker fire incident which occurred on Wednesday in Onitsha. Haruna Mohammed, police public...

Funke Adesiyan appointed as PA to Aisha Buhari

Posted: 17 Oct 2019 01:17 AM PDT

Aisha Buhari has announced Yoruba actress, Funke Adesiyan as one of her recently appointed political aides. The actress was appointed the Personal Assistant to the First Lady on Domestic and Social...

$8.4m fraud: Ajudua’s lawyer probes source of Bamaiyi’s money

Posted: 17 Oct 2019 01:13 AM PDT

The Defence Counsel to Fred Ajudua, a Lagos socialite accused of defrauding a former Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Ishaya Bamaiyi, on Wednesday, raised probing questions on the source of the...

Tacha speaks on Jaruma’s 50 million Audio Money! (video)

Posted: 17 Oct 2019 01:01 AM PDT

In a previous post, we shared how Tacha was evasive of some questions she was asked during a Cool FM interview today. In the interview, the Reality TV star was asked about her brawl with...

Nigerians will soon rejoice – Fashola

Posted: 17 Oct 2019 12:54 AM PDT

The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN, has said that with the Federal Government's commitment to renewal of infrastructure across the country, Nigeria would sing a new song...

Amnesty accuses FG of delaying ICC’s probe of Boko Haram crisis

Posted: 16 Oct 2019 10:34 AM PDT

Amnesty International (AI) has accused the federal government of delaying the International Criminal Court's (ICC) investigation into alleged atrocities in the north-east. In a statement on...

BBNaija: Tacha opens up on what happend at the diary room during fight with Mercy (VIDEO)

Posted: 16 Oct 2019 10:32 AM PDT

Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, Season 4 winner, Tacha, has revealed what transpired at the diary room after her fight with Mercy. Recall that Big Brother had disqualified Tacha over acts of provocation...

APC is notorious for lies, says Ayade

Posted: 16 Oct 2019 10:01 AM PDT

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State had described the All Progressives Congress, APC as a group of persons notorious for lies. He said that the assertions credited to the APC chairman in the...

Nigerian Doctor reveals why m*sturbation is injurious to the health of men and women

Posted: 16 Oct 2019 03:20 PM PDT

A Nigerian doctor and Twitter user has revealed why m*sturbation which he described as a 'drug that is not made illegal by law' is injurious to the health of men and women. According to @Dr_Ajabb,...

JUST IN: Buhari signs 5 bills passed by 8th Assembly into law

Posted: 16 Oct 2019 09:46 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed five bills passed by the 8th National Assembly into law, Mr Umar Yakubu, his Senior Special Assistant on National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives) has...

Kogi PDP Governorship Aspirant, Musa Wada Allegedly in Sex Scandal (VIDEO)

Posted: 16 Oct 2019 09:39 AM PDT

Engineer Musa Wada, the Kogi Governorship Candidate of the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) has been rendered into a state of utter confusion after a scandalous video featuring his alleged sexual...

BREAKING: ‘Many trapped’ as petrol-laden truck explodes near Onitsha market (VIDEO)

Posted: 16 Oct 2019 09:08 AM PDT

Many residents of Onitsha in Anambra state are "currently trapped" as a result of a fire outbreak in the commercial city. A witness said a petrol-laden truck, which lost control, exploded after...

BBNaija: Tacha states position on Big Brother judgement on her disqualification, snubbing of 2Face

Posted: 16 Oct 2019 08:38 AM PDT

Ex-Big Brother Naija housemate, Tacha, on Wednesday granted her first interview on her disqualification from the 2019 BBNaija edition. Recall that Tacha was disqualified following a fight between her...

Controversy as Akpabio takes over NDDC, presidency rejects files allegedly requesting payment

Posted: 16 Oct 2019 08:35 AM PDT

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio who curiously asked and got the nod to allegedly usurp the statutory powers of President Muhammadu Buhari to enable him annex and have a...

Tension as youth disrupt INEC meeting on Bayelsa guber poll

Posted: 16 Oct 2019 07:46 AM PDT

Some youth of Bayelsa state on Wednesday disrupted a meeting with officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Yenagoa, the state capital. Mahmood Yakubu, INEC chairman, who...

Why boys should protect their virginity like girls – Archbishop

Posted: 16 Oct 2019 07:39 AM PDT

Archbishop of Niger Province of the Anglican Church, Most Reverend Alexander Ibezim has warned against homosexuality in secondary schools, saying there was a need to teach male students to be...

Nigerian entrepreneur killed in South Africa over ‘business disagreement’

Posted: 16 Oct 2019 07:39 AM PDT

The Nigerian Union in South Africa (NUSA) says a Nigerian entrepreneur has been killed in the country over an alleged business disagreement with a client. Sylvester Okonkwo, acting chairman of NUSA...

Davido deposits N36M to purchase customised jewelry for Zlatan, and other 30BG

Posted: 16 Oct 2019 07:33 AM PDT

Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer, David Adedeji Adeleke aka Davido, has deposited the sum of $100K (N36million) to purchase customised jewelry for Zlatan Ibile, Skibii and seven other...

BREAKING: Buhari slashes estacode on trips for ministers

Posted: 16 Oct 2019 07:01 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a directive for ministers, director-generals and other top government officials to submit travel plans for clearance. This was announced on Wednesday in a...

Man loses his wife to the arranged husband she married for papers in the U.S

Posted: 16 Oct 2019 07:05 AM PDT

According to this story, a man and his wife planned for her to have an arranged marriage in America in order to facilitate her residency. Things went south however when she decided to stick with...

Boko Haram degraded, we need citizens’ partnership to finish the job – Buhari

Posted: 16 Oct 2019 06:01 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said all hands must be on deck to ensure that Boko Haram insurgents are completely defeated. Buhari said Nigerians and security agents must team up with his...
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