Tuesday, 17 December 2019

NigerianEye: “Nothing will attract me to APC -Raymond Dokpesi” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Nothing will attract me to APC -Raymond Dokpesi” plus 29 more


Nothing will attract me to APC -Raymond Dokpesi

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 12:48 PM PST

Raymond Dokpesi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo state, says he has no immediate plan to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Dokpesi, who is also the...

FIRS to begin nationwide crackdown on tax defaulters Wednesday

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 12:47 PM PST

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says it will begin a nationwide tax enforcement exercise on tax defaulters on Wednesday, December 18. In a statement released on Tuesday by Wahab Gbadamosi,...

Rejection of six years single term for presidents, governors, a missed opportunity -Atiku tell Reps

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 12:36 PM PST

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has expressed displeasure with the speed with which the six-year single term proposal was rejected by the House of Representatives. Reacting to the...

Buhari at 77: Fani-Kayode sends message to President

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 12:32 PM PST

A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has sent a message to President Muhammadu Buhari on the occasion marking his 77th birthday. Tuesday 17th of December 2019 marks the 77th birthday of...

Buhari’s govt dumps Jonathan’s National Security Strategy, launches fresh policy

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 12:26 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government has released a new National Security Strategy (NSS) document. It would replace Nigeria's first NSS launched in November 2014 under former President...

Nigeria Customs announce fresh recruitment (See positions, how to apply)

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 12:18 PM PST

The Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), on Tuesday, announced that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) will by12:00am Wednesday, open its portal for fresh recruitment. The...

Buhari our role model – APC Governors

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 11:24 AM PST

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governors Forum has felicitated with President Muhammadu Buhari on his 77th birthday. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State, in...

How N37bn NASS renovation exposed Buhari government’s corruption – PDP claims

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 11:17 AM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the N37 billion meant for the renovation of the National Assembly complex as an unpardonable rip-off plot and the last straw of the brazen corruption...

EFCC explains why it opposed Orji Kalu’s post-conviction bail application

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 11:15 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Tuesday, explained why it opposed a post-conviction bail application filed by a convicted former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu. It was...

VIDEO: Angela Okorie reacts to claim of falsifying armed robbery attack

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 09:49 AM PST

It is no longer news that outspoken actress, Angela Okorie was involved in an armed robbery where she claimed to have been shot 10 times. Since her revelation, Okorie has been bashed in some...

January to December budget cycle excites President Buhari [Budget signing full speech]

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 09:18 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari expressed excitement over the prospect of January to December budget cycle after he signed the 2020 appropriation bill into law on Tuesday in Abuja. President Buhari...

Gov. Wike presents N530bn budget for 2020

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 09:10 AM PST

Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Tuesday presented a budget of N530 billion for 2020 to the state House of Assembly. During the presentation, the governor said the budget tagged "Budget of Reassurance"...

I want to give love a chance again in 2020 – says Juliet Ibrahim

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 09:07 AM PST

Ghanaian actress, Juliet Ibrahim says she is set to give love a chance in 2020, hoping it works out for her this time. The renowned actress made this known on her Instagram page, where she prayed...

PHOTOS: Gunmen attack, kill two customs officers while on information patrol in Kogi

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 08:59 AM PST

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Niger/ Kogi Command on Tuesday narrated how it lost two of its officers during an attack by some suspected gunmen. Public Relations Officer of the command, Mr....

We are taking a cue from Nelson Mandela – Buhari

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 08:49 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said the legacies of former South African President, Nelson Mandela, should continue to inspire African leaders on the need to make sacrifices for the good...

Fayemi blames Fayose as Ekiti govt launches board of Fountain Holdings

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 08:48 AM PST

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi on Tuesday inaugurated the Board of Fountain Holdings Limited with a charge to members to ensure effective management of the state's investments in order to...

Atiku spoils Buhari’s birthday with rebuke on rising national debts

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 08:26 AM PST

Atiku Abubakar, the defeated opposition presidential candidate, has penned an article questioning President Muhammadu Buhari over the piling national debts, especially the recent bid to borrow an...

History made as Buhari signs fastest budget since 1999 — on his birthday

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 07:55 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the N10.59 trillion 2020 appropriation bill into law. The president signed the budget document into law on Tuesday in the presence of Vice President Yemi...

Buhari at 77: President beg Nigerians as he acknowledges birthday messages

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 07:58 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to be patient and patriotic as he works towards developing Nigeria. Buhari made the appeal while acknowledging the birthday messages he has received...

Democratic system too slow for my liking -President Buhari

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 06:51 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari says the system of government currently being practised in the country is "too slow for my liking". The president said this while fielding questions from reporters after...

Court summons AGF, DSS DG over Sowore’s rearrest

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 07:31 AM PST

A federal high court in Abuja has summoned Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), and Yusuf Bichi, director-general of the Department of State Services (DSS), over the re-arrest...

Reps reject Buhari’s third-term agenda

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 06:51 AM PST

The House of Representatives, Tuesday rejected a bill seeking to provide for a single tenure of six years for president and governors. The constitutional amendment bill also seeks to provide for an...

Buhari at 77: Real reasons I won’t wish president happy birthday – Jonathan’s ex-aide, Omokri

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 06:43 AM PST

Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan , Reno Omokri, has disclosed why he won't felicitate with President Muhammadu Buhari on his 77th birthday. Omokri, a staunch critic of Buhari pointed...

Bill to establish Aso Villa Hospital passes first reading at reps

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 06:39 AM PST

The house of representatives has passed for first reading a bill seeking to establish the Aso Villa Hospital. The bill, which seeks to upgrade the status of the clinic at the presidential villa to a...

‘I’m sick and can’t be treated in prison’ — Orji Kalu begs court for bail

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 06:46 AM PST

Orji Uzor Kalu, former governor of Abia state, has filed a bail application pending his appeal against his jail sentence. The former governor, through his counsel, urged the court to grant him a...

Maina yet to fulfill bail conditions as EFCC narrates son’s N58m withdrawal from UBA

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 05:03 AM PST

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned to Wednesday for hearing of the bail variation filed by the former Chairman of Pension Reform Task Team, Abudlrasheed Maina. Maina is facing a...

Kano high court vacates order restraining Ganduje from dethroning emirs

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 05:02 AM PST

A Kano state high court on Tuesday declined to grant an extension on the interim order given last week barring the state governor from interfering with the powers of the Kano emirate...

I won’t allow anyone use my name to canvass for votes in 2023 -Buhari warns

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 04:57 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari says he will not allow anyone seeking elective position use his name to canvass for votes in 2023. Buhari issued the warning when some of his aides, staff of the state...

Reps introduce 6years single term bill for president, governors

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 04:56 AM PST

The House of Representatives have introduced a bill to change the tenure of President, Governors to a single term of 6years. Sponsored by reps member John Dyegh of the All Progressive Congress, the...

Senate summons Aregbesola over visa on arrival policy

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 03:56 AM PST

The Senate on Tuesday summoned the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbosola, to appear before it alongside the Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, Muhammed Babandede. They are...

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