NigerianEye: “Gunmen kill 69 men, women and children in Katsina” plus 27 more

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• Gunmen kill 69 men, women and children in Katsina
• REVEALED: Reps uncover fresh missing N35 billion
• President Jonathan's relatives become endangered species as gunmen attempt abducting another cousin
• Jonathan’s cousin released by kidnappers
• They want to kill me - Omisore
• Wazobia FM OAP Akas Baba shot and kidnapped in Port Harcourt
• Lagos bans night travels on water
• Again, Fulani herdsmen sack Gov Suswam’s village, kill 22
• Why coins are out of circulation – CBN
• Jonathan assures corps members of safety
• Fashola receives UEFA Champions League Trophy in Lagos
• We won’t repeal anti-gay law, FG tells UN
• My 17 day ordeal in kidnappers’ den - President Jonathan's cousin
• Ex-Ohaneze leader, Ralph Uwechue is dead
• FIFA RANKING: Nigeria ranked 47th in the world, 7th in Africa
• Gunmen attack Agip tugboats in Bayelsa, kidnap two captains
• Man arrested with 18 human skulls in Ogun
• Between Olusegun Obasanjo, Vladimer Putin and Magaret Thatcher - Femi Fani-Kayode
• 30 million Nigerians still in blackout – FG
• Army destroys stolen oil, diesel
• JAMB extends sale of Computer Based Test (CBT) application
• Politics is about development, not trading words - Jonathan
• Boko Haram: Somebody playing politics with soldiers’ money - Tambuwal
• Malaysia rejects jet ‘debris’ images, 4-hour flight report
• No money is missing from Police Pension Fund – Okonjo-Iweala
• Pope marks first year in office
• FG condemns S/Africa police brutality on Nigerian
• Malaysian plane: China releases flight search satellite photos

Gunmen kill 69 men, women and children in Katsina Posted: 13 Mar 2014 08:13 PM PDT Gunmen on motorbikes in northwest Nigeria's Katsina state killed at least 69 people in attacks on four villages, a local lawmaker told AFP Thursday, amid rising communal tension in the region. The... Click the topic above to view more

REVEALED: Reps uncover fresh missing N35 billion Posted: 13 Mar 2014 08:13 PM PDT More revelations by the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts indicated on Thursday that the Office of the Head of Service of the Federation could not account for N35bn it collected... Click the topic above to view more

President Jonathan's relatives become endangered species as gunmen attempt abducting another cousin Posted: 13 Mar 2014 08:14 PM PDT Close and extended family members of President Goodluck Jonathan in Ogbia Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, have become endangered species. But for timely intervention of Joint Task Force... Click the topic above to view more

Jonathan’s cousin released by kidnappers Posted: 13 Mar 2014 08:15 PM PDT President Goodluck Jonathan's cousin, Chief Nengite Nitabai, 70, kidnapped on 23 February by gunmen has been rescued by the police in Bayelsa State. Bayelsa Commissioner of Police, Mr. Hilary... Click the topic above to view more

They want to kill me - Omisore Posted: 13 Mar 2014 08:20 PM PDT A governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Mr. Iyiola Omisore, on Thursday alleged that some people were threatening to kill him. He called on the police to ensure that... Click the topic above to view more

Wazobia FM OAP Akas Baba shot and kidnapped in Port Harcourt Posted: 13 Mar 2014 08:21 PM PDT A journalist with Wazobia FM in Port Harcourt, Mr Anthony Akatakpo aka Diplomatic Akasbaba, was Thursday abducted at his residence in Rumuekini area of the state. The wife, Mrs Candy Akatakpo... Click the topic above to view more

Lagos bans night travels on water Posted: 13 Mar 2014 08:06 PM PDT The Lagos State Waterways Authority on Thursday banned transport operators on waterways in the state from making night trips. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the ban followed the deadly... Click the topic above to view more

Again, Fulani herdsmen sack Gov Suswam’s village, kill 22 Posted: 13 Mar 2014 08:03 PM PDT FEW days after Governor Gabriel Suswam of Benue state escaped death when his convoy ran into an ambush by suspected Fulani mercenaries at Tse-Akanyi in Guma local government area, his entire village... Click the topic above to view more

Why coins are out of circulation – CBN Posted: 13 Mar 2014 07:57 PM PDT The Central Bank of Nigeria on Thursday said that the low purchasing power of the coin as opposed to other currency denomination is a major reason for its limited circulation. The CBN Acting... Click the topic above to view more

Jonathan assures corps members of safety Posted: 13 Mar 2014 07:53 PM PDT President Goodluck Jonathan has assured members of the National Youth Service Corps of adequate security whenever they are posted for the one-year mandatory service. The President said this on... Click the topic above to view more

Fashola receives UEFA Champions League Trophy in Lagos Posted: 13 Mar 2014 07:49 PM PDT Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state Thursday received the UEFA Champions League Trophy, even as he urged African continent to tap into the opportunities the game of football present. The... Click the topic above to view more

We won’t repeal anti-gay law, FG tells UN Posted: 13 Mar 2014 05:51 PM PDT The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Aminu Wali, has told the United Nations that Nigeria will not repeal the law banning same-sex relationship and marriage. He urged the United Nations... Click the topic above to view more

My 17 day ordeal in kidnappers’ den - President Jonathan's cousin Posted: 13 Mar 2014 03:16 PM PDT President Goodluck Jonathan's cousin, Chief Nengite Nitabai, 70, kidnapped on 23 February by gunmen has been rescued by the police in Bayelsa State. Bayelsa Commissioner of Police, Mr. Hilary... Click the topic above to view more

Ex-Ohaneze leader, Ralph Uwechue is dead Posted: 13 Mar 2014 02:34 PM PDT A former President-General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, publisher and scholar, Ambassador Ralph Uwechue, is dead. Uwechue, 79, died in Abuja on Thursday. The President-General, Ogwashi-Uku Development... Click the topic above to view more

FIFA RANKING: Nigeria ranked 47th in the world, 7th in Africa Posted: 13 Mar 2014 12:24 PM PDT Nigeria have maintained its 47th position in the March ranking of the world soccer governing body, FIFA, released on Thursday. The ranking table on FIFA's Website, indicated that although, Nigeria... Click the topic above to view more

Gunmen attack Agip tugboats in Bayelsa, kidnap two captains Posted: 13 Mar 2014 12:24 PM PDT Gunmen operating in Nembe waterways, Bayelsa State, have attacked two gunboats belonging to the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) abducting two captains. The gunmen suspected to be pirates were... Click the topic above to view more

Man arrested with 18 human skulls in Ogun Posted: 13 Mar 2014 12:25 PM PDT The Police in Ogun this morning arrested a man carrying 18 human heads, apparently harvested from burial ground. It was gathered that the policemen attached to the Ado Odo Division of the Ogun... Click the topic above to view more

Between Olusegun Obasanjo, Vladimer Putin and Magaret Thatcher - Femi Fani-Kayode Posted: 13 Mar 2014 12:37 PM PDT If President Olusegun Obasanjo had displayed just half the courage, firm resolve and strong determination over the Bakassi matter as President Vladimer Putin did over the Crimean crisis and Prime... Click the topic above to view more

30 million Nigerians still in blackout – FG Posted: 13 Mar 2014 11:28 AM PDT About 30 million Nigerians, particularly residents of rural communities, are yet to be connected to the national electricity grid and are living in blackout, the Federal Government has said. As a... Click the topic above to view more

Army destroys stolen oil, diesel Posted: 13 Mar 2014 11:05 AM PDT Troops of 4 Brigade Nigerian Army, Benin last Thursday destroyed one truck load of 13,000 liters of stolen crude oil and a tank-load of 33,000 liters of illegally refined AGO (Diesel). Spokesman of... Click the topic above to view more

JAMB extends sale of Computer Based Test (CBT) application Posted: 13 Mar 2014 10:45 AM PDT The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has extended the closing date for the sale of application documents for the Computer Based Test (CBT) to Monday, 31st March, 2014. The extension... Click the topic above to view more

Politics is about development, not trading words - Jonathan Posted: 13 Mar 2014 09:36 AM PDT President Goodluck Jonathan Thursday again advised politicians in the country to focus their attention on development rather than engaging in insults and abuses. Jonathan had recently made similar... Click the topic above to view more

Boko Haram: Somebody playing politics with soldiers’ money - Tambuwal Posted: 13 Mar 2014 09:34 AM PDT The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Aminu Tambuwal, said on Thursday that he believed the funds allocated for the welfare of security personnel were not being judiciously utilised, for ... Click the topic above to view more

Malaysia rejects jet ‘debris’ images, 4-hour flight report Posted: 13 Mar 2014 09:30 AM PDT Malaysia said Thursday that satellite images of suspected debris from a missing jet were yet another false lead, and debunked a report the plane had flown on for hours after losing contact — leaving... Click the topic above to view more

No money is missing from Police Pension Fund – Okonjo-Iweala Posted: 13 Mar 2014 07:14 AM PDT The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Wednesday confirmed that no money was missing from the Police Pension Fund. This is contained in a... Click the topic above to view more

Pope marks first year in office Posted: 13 Mar 2014 07:03 AM PDT Pope Francis is celebrating his first year in office. The Argentinean-born pontiff is currently on a week-long spiritual retreat with cardinals and bishops in the Alban Hills near Rome. Italian... Click the topic above to view more

FG condemns S/Africa police brutality on Nigerian Posted: 13 Mar 2014 07:00 AM PDT he Ministry of Foreign Affairs has described the South African police brutality on a Nigerian which was caught on camera as "a horror and particularly disturbing''. This is contained in a statement... Click the topic above to view more

Malaysian plane: China releases flight search satellite photos Posted: 13 Mar 2014 05:22 AM PDT Beijing was unusually open in revealing its satellite capabilities when it released photographs of possible debris from a missing airplane, despite taking four days to make the images public,... Click the topic above to view more

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