NigerianEye: “Nigerians blast Doyin Okupe for calling President Jonathan, 'The Nigerian Mandela'” plus 15 more

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• Nigerians blast Doyin Okupe for calling President Jonathan, 'The Nigerian Mandela'
• Young Nigerian couple jailed in the UK for internet banking scam
• Olunloyo and the `Wild, Wild West’, by Fani-Kayode
• Help Call From Boko Haram Victims: Widows, orphans dying at Cameroun border
• EPL: Stokes shock Chelsea, win 3-2
• EPL: Manchester United suffer consecutive home league defeats for the first time since 2002
• Vincent Enyeama extends contract with Lille till 2017
• Mrs Jonathan seeks stiff penalties against rape
• Grammy nominations 2014: Jay Z tops nomination list
• 'Why we protested Stella Oduah’s award' ­
• Mandela will inspire generations - Pope Francis
• Winnie… the woman who stood out of Madiba’s women
• How Mandela’s daughters learnt of death during movie
• Soldier kills motorcyclist, traffic warden in Benin
• Catholic Priest in trouble over illegal arms
• What Nigerian leaders should learn from Mandela

Nigerians blast Doyin Okupe for calling President Jonathan, 'The Nigerian Mandela' Posted: 07 Dec 2013 12:56 PM PST Nigerians have reacted to Dr. Doyin Okupe's comparison of President Goodluck Jonathan to the late iconic South African president Nelson Mandela. Okupe, senior special adviser, to the president said... Click the topic above to view more

Young Nigerian couple jailed in the UK for internet banking scam Posted: 07 Dec 2013 01:25 PM PST Nigerian couple, 22 year old Aderoju Bammeke, and his girlfriend 20 year old Jessica Ogunyemi, have been jailed in the UK for being part of a Nigerian gang that hacked into the accounts of several... Click the topic above to view more

Olunloyo and the `Wild, Wild West’, by Fani-Kayode Posted: 07 Dec 2013 12:29 PM PST In an interview with a newspaper on November 30, 2013, Dr. Omololu Olunloyo, a great nationalist, a two-time former Commisioner of Education of the old Western Region, a former Governor of Oyo... Click the topic above to view more

Help Call From Boko Haram Victims: Widows, orphans dying at Cameroun border Posted: 07 Dec 2013 12:19 PM PST Pathetic scenes from  refugee camps on the   fringes of the Cameroon-Nigeria border reveal that women give birth to babies in harsh  conditions. Feelers from the camps indicate... Click the topic above to view more

EPL: Stokes shock Chelsea, win 3-2 Posted: 07 Dec 2013 12:12 PM PST Arsenal could stretch their lead to seven points if they win at home to Everton on Sunday. Chelsea slipped to third place after on-loan Liverpool winger Oussama Assaidi scored a stunning... Click the topic above to view more

EPL: Manchester United suffer consecutive home league defeats for the first time since 2002 Posted: 07 Dec 2013 06:54 AM PST Manchester United suffered consecutive home league defeats for the first time since 2002, as Newcastle earned a first win at Old Trafford since 1972. Yohan Cabaye swept home the only goal, moments... Click the topic above to view more

Vincent Enyeama extends contract with Lille till 2017 Posted: 07 Dec 2013 06:40 AM PST The Super Eagles goalkeeper has been given a contract extension on the back of very impressive displays in Ligue 1 Super Eagles number one, Vincent Enyeama has extended his deal with Ligue 1 side,... Click the topic above to view more

Mrs Jonathan seeks stiff penalties against rape Posted: 07 Dec 2013 06:36 AM PST The First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, has called for stiff penalties, backed by effective laws for perpetrators of sexual violence against women. Mrs Jonathan spoke in Paris, France on Friday, at... Click the topic above to view more

Grammy nominations 2014: Jay Z tops nomination list Posted: 07 Dec 2013 06:24 AM PST Veteran rapper Jay-Z topped nominees for the 2014 Grammys announced Friday with nine nods, while Taylor Swift and Daft Punk were also among those in the running in major categories. But Jay-Z... Click the topic above to view more

'Why we protested Stella Oduah’s award' ­ Posted: 06 Dec 2013 10:04 PM PST Ms Taiwo Akpabio, one of the two women who were bundled out of an award ceremony venue in London last week said she protested against Aviation Minister Princess Stella Oduah's award because "it was a... Click the topic above to view more

Mandela will inspire generations - Pope Francis Posted: 06 Dec 2013 10:00 PM PST Pope Francis yesterday paid tribute to Nelson Mandela's struggle to forge a just South Africa, praising the anti-apartheid hero's commitment to non-violence, reconciliation and truth. "I pray that... Click the topic above to view more

Winnie… the woman who stood out of Madiba’s women Posted: 06 Dec 2013 09:54 PM PST Their relationship was a love story, which some believe was tragically tempered by politics. It was a love story almost like none other. A love tale classical in nature, yet down-to-heart. The late... Click the topic above to view more

How Mandela’s daughters learnt of death during movie Posted: 06 Dec 2013 09:49 PM PST As the premiere of the movie, Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom, opened in the Odeon auditorium in Leicester Square, London, his daughters Zindzi and Zenani, who were present, had no idea the how of... Click the topic above to view more

Soldier kills motorcyclist, traffic warden in Benin Posted: 06 Dec 2013 09:45 PM PST There was pandemonium at the Ughelli main Market, Delta State, yesterday as soldiers attached to Setraco Construction Company that is handling the Ughelli Township road dualization project shot dead... Click the topic above to view more

Catholic Priest in trouble over illegal arms Posted: 06 Dec 2013 09:38 PM PST Police authorities in Imo State are investigating a Roman Catholic priest (names withheld ) for unlawful possession of firearms. The priest, said to be in-charge of one of the prominent Parishes in... Click the topic above to view more

What Nigerian leaders should learn from Mandela Posted: 06 Dec 2013 09:36 PM PST Nigerians have been asked to emulate the virtues of sacrifice, selfless service and principle of late Nelson Mandela. The call was made by Nigerians in separate interviews following the death on... Click the topic above to view more

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