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Saturday, September 28, 2013

NigerianEye: “Jonathan should ensure I’m not killed — Amaechi” plus 26 more

NigerianEye: “Jonathan should ensure I’m not killed — Amaechi” plus 26 more


Jonathan should ensure I’m not killed — Amaechi

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:37 PM PDT

The Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, on Saturday raised the alarm over his safety and pleaded with President Goodluck Jonathan, to ensure that he is not killed. Amaechi said this in an...

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Olawale Ojo wins MTN Project Fame competition

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:37 PM PDT

Olawale Ojo has emerged winner of MTN Project Fame Season 6 beating five other finalists with his final performance of Asa's song 'Beautiful'.  Olawale was handed a cheque of N5m, a...

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Nigerian man appears in U.S. court for providing support to Al Qaeda terrorists

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:39 PM PDT

A Nigerian, Lawal Babafemi, was on Friday arraigned in a U.S. Federal Court, Brooklyn, on charges of providing material support to al Qaeda and criminal use of firearms. Babafemi, 33, also known as...

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Youth groups ask Al-Mustapha to contest in 2015

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:48 PM PDT

Al-Mustapha was found not guilty of murder charges. Some students and youth organizations gathered in Kaduna on Saturday to celebrate Hamza Al-Mustapha's release from prison and ask him to run ...

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Miss Philippines crowned new Miss World 2013, Miss Ghana third position

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:42 PM PDT

Miss Philippines was Saturday crowned Miss World 2013 in a glittering finale on the Indonesian resort island of Bali amid tight security following weeks of hardline Muslim protests. Some 127...

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Strike: ASUU is lying, says FG

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:43 PM PDT

The Federal Government has accused the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU) of being economical with the truth on lecturers prolonged industrial action in the universities. The...

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Boko Haram kills 18 in Borno, Kaduna

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:44 PM PDT

Eighteen persons were, on Saturday, killed in two separate attacks in Borno and Kaduna states. While seven people were killed in Borno when gunmen suspected to be members of the dreaded Islamic...

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150 feared dead in River Niger tragedy

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:42 PM PDT

One hundred and fifty persons were feared dead on Friday following a boat mishap in River Niger, close to Malilli village in the Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The accident happened at...

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Taraba Crisis: Police arrest Suntai’s aide

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:48 PM PDT

Police in Taraba State have arrested the Senior Special Assistant to the ailing Taraba State Governor, Mr. Danbaba Suntai on Media and Publicity, Mr. Sylvester Yakubu Giwa. Giwa was said to have...

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Military declares total war on Boko Haram

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:49 PM PDT

Following the killing of 161 in Benisheik in Borno State, the military may go full blast against Boko Haram members in their hideout in some forests. The latest onslaught was said to have...

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Ex-militants lay siege in Bayelsa community

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:51 PM PDT

Tension has gripped Bilabiri, a community in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, after aggrieved ex-militants laid siege in the area. The angry warlords were said to have stormed the...

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A woman’s struggle to stay out of prison

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:57 PM PDT

I was recently contacted to see an old client I worked with several years ago who had returned to Nigeria after a time in prison and intense therapy. She has since returned to the UK and has...

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STRIKE: Nigerian refs abandon league

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:56 PM PDT

Nigeria Referees Association has jettisoned a planned strike meant to protest incessant harassment by fans and officials of Nigeria premier league clubs. The men in black had threatened to down...

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Bomb blast amputee’s story turns sour

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:29 PM PDT

Like every boy of his age, Agbor Gabriel Obe had dreams in the year that was about to be ushered in, in a matter of hours, but the dreams were cut short. That was on December 31, 2010, when a bomb...

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MRI scan fails true U-17 player born in the US

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:54 PM PDT

Abuchi Obinwa's father says his son is still open to the idea of playing for Nigeria in the future despite controversially failing an MRI scan that ruled him out of playing for their under-17...

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Samantha Lewthwaite: The white widow

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:21 PM PDT

She was a "shy" girl from Buckinghamshire but the name Samantha Lewthwaite is once again being linked to a global atrocity. The media have linked her to the Kenyan shopping centre...

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FG prepares for likely Independence Day bomb attacks

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:46 PM PDT

Security agencies have beefed up security across the 36 states of the federation as Nigeria prepares to celebrate its 53rd Independence anniversary on Tuesday. Although President Goodluck...

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Arunma Oteh’s alluring looks

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:09 PM PDT

She is the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission. An extraordinary combination of beauty and intellect, so much has been said and written about her exploits at the SEC....

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I wanted Abiola to head Interim Govt, says Babangida

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 10:04 PM PDT

Former President Ibrahim Babangida has said after the annulment of the June 1993 election by his government, he wanted the late business mogul, Chief Moshood Abiola, to head the interim...

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Priest arrested for robbery, kidnapping

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 02:49 PM PDT

Imeohia Mmaku village in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State recently came under siege of suspected robbers cum kidnappers who invaded the community to perpetrate their heinous...

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2 feared dead in Abuja explosion

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 02:26 PM PDT

An explosion rocked a village in Abuja on Friday night killing two sisters. The explosion from a domestic gas cylinder in one Miss Rose property, came at exactly 7.37pm, killing Faith Oche, 31,...

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Presidential Media Chat: Jonathan on hot seat Sunday

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 11:08 AM PDT

President Goodluck Jonathan will face a panel of interviewers on Sunday, beginning from 7p.m. The Presidential Media Chat will be beamed on NTA, radio Nigeria and Voice of Nigeria from 7pm, the...

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42 dead, 100 missing in Niger boat mishap

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 09:53 AM PDT

No fewer than 42 people were on Friday drowned in a boat mishap on River Niger close to Malilli village in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger. 100 others on board were missing in the mishap...

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Manchester United shocked at home by West Brom, as City also lose

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 09:39 AM PDT

West Bromwich Albion inflicted further misery on Manchester United, winning 2-1 at Old Trafford on Saturday to condemn the champions to their worst start to a Premier League season and leave them in...

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Unknown Gunmen Kill 11 Persons In Southern Kaduna

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 08:00 AM PDT

Some unknown gunmen today raided Zangang township in Attakar Chiefdom of Kaura local government area in the troubled Southern Kaduna area. The attackers suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have killed 11...

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UN resolution orders Syria chemical arms destroyed

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 07:11 AM PDT

The UN Security Council unanimously passed a landmark resolution Friday ordering the destruction of Syria's chemical weapons and condemning a murderous poison gas attack in Damascus. The major...

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EPL: Terry strike gives Chelsea draw

Posted: 28 Sep 2013 06:55 AM PDT

A second-half goal by John Terry gave Chelsea a 1-1 draw with Tottenham Hotspur in a hard-fought London derby at White Hart Lane on Saturday. The draw left Spurs alone atop the Barclays Premier...

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