BORNO MASSACRE: Boko Haram militants dressed in military uniform kill hundreds Posted: 04 Jun 2014 10:23 PM PDT Security sources have confirmed to NigerianEye that Boko Haram militants killed over 100 people in separate but apparently coordinated attacks yesterday on different communities in Borno State. The... |
Soldiers arrest 13-year-old girl for spying for Boko Haram Posted: 04 Jun 2014 11:13 PM PDT Special Forces of the Nigerian Army Unit in Gwoza, Borno State have arrested a 13-year-old girl for spying on the military formation for the members of the Boko Haram. A security source said that... |
Military dislodges another Islamic sect in Niger state Posted: 04 Jun 2014 11:15 PM PDT Troops yesterday dislodged an Islamic sect, Madinatu Muheenu Nibassiya, from a forest near Lapai in Niger State. No fewer than 240 members of the sect, mostly young men and women, were evacuated ... |
My dad is greater than Obasanjo - MKO’s daughter Posted: 04 Jun 2014 11:12 PM PDT Mrs. Hafsat Abiola-Castello, daughter of democracy martyrs Moshood and Kudirat Abiola, has said her father is greater than former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Responding to a recent statement by... |
Doyin Okupe blasts Oby Ezekwesili for ignoring his handshake Posted: 04 Jun 2014 11:16 PM PDT The Senior Special Assistant to the president on Public Affairs, Dr. Doyin Okupe has taken a swipe on former Minister for Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, who is now leading protesters against the... |
I am responsible for C. Ronaldo's injury - Ghana witch doctor Posted: 04 Jun 2014 11:10 PM PDT A traditional priest from Ghana has said that he is behind Cristiano Ronaldo's injury problems, which "can never be cured by any medic". The Real Madrid and Portugal star is suffering from... |
Auto dealer excretes 52 wraps of cocaine Posted: 04 Jun 2014 10:55 PM PDT A Lagos-based auto parts dealer, Anabaronye Ken, has been arrested by agents of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency after he allegedly excreted 52 wraps of substances that tested positive for... |
Borno begins search for schools for Chibok girls Posted: 04 Jun 2014 10:42 PM PDT The Borno State Governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, on Wednesday gave an inter-faith and civil society group the mandate to search for schools for the 57 rescued Chibok schoolgirls so that they can... |
#BringBackOurGirls: Cameroon, Chad to block Boko Haram routes Posted: 04 Jun 2014 10:40 PM PDT To facilitate the rescue of the over 200 abducted Chibok schoolgirls, Cameroon and Chad may have agreed to block routes in their territories used by Boko Haram, it was learnt yesterday. Some of the... |
Jonathan prepares for 2015 Posted: 04 Jun 2014 10:37 PM PDT President Goodluck Jonathan may have started strategising for the 2015 polls with his nomination of a former Governor of Kano State, Ibrahim Shekarau, Senator Adedayo Adeyeye, Dr. Stephen Orhu and... |
Senate empowers INEC to deregister parties Posted: 04 Jun 2014 10:33 PM PDT The Senate yesterday amended the Constitution to empower the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister parties. The amendment followed its adoption of a Bill, titled: An Act to... |
Jonathan can’t stop corruption alone - CAN Posted: 04 Jun 2014 10:30 PM PDT The Plateau State Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Rev. Soja Bewarang has said it will be difficult for President Goodluck Jonathan to curb or eradicate corruption in the... |
Oni never won election in Ekiti – Fayose Posted: 04 Jun 2014 10:28 PM PDT Ekiti State governorship candidate, Ayo Fayose, has said former Governor Segun Oni never won any election in the state. Fayose, who is contesting for the governorship seat on the platform of the... |
FG approves $242.2m IDA loans for Lagos Posted: 04 Jun 2014 10:18 PM PDT The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved a sovereign warranty for two separate loans totaling $242.2m (about N40bn) from the International Development Association for Lagos State. The... |
APC calls for Mbu’s dismissal over #Bringbackourgirls saga Posted: 04 Jun 2014 10:07 PM PDT The All Progressives Congress (APC), Rivers State Chapter, has called for the dismissal of Mr Joseph Mbu, the controversial FCT Police Commissioner who on Monday banned the peaceful protests by the... |
Jonathan may be Nigeria’s last president -Igbo leaders Posted: 04 Jun 2014 10:56 PM PDT Igbo Leaders of Thought, a group of prominent Igbo political leaders, rose from a meeting in Enugu State on Wednesday with a warning that President Goodluck Jonathan may become the last president of... |
Gospel singer, Kefee in coma, husband seeks prayers Posted: 04 Jun 2014 10:57 PM PDT Teddy Don-Momoh, the husband of renowned musician, Kefee, has called on friends, well-wishers and Nigerians as a whole, to join him in prayers over the life of his wife. According to a statement by... |
Many dead as suspected Boko Haram terrorists raid Borno Posted: 04 Jun 2014 03:36 PM PDT Heavily armed gunmen raided four villages in northeast Nigeria leaving scores dead and sending survivors fleeing the attacks blamed on Boko Haram, a local lawmaker and residents said on... |
Jonathan, Archbishop of Canterbury meet at Aso Rock Posted: 04 Jun 2014 03:42 PM PDT President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday met behind closed-door with the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rt. Rev. Justin Welby at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Speaking with State House correspondents... |
Jonathan appoints Shekarau, three others as ministers Posted: 04 Jun 2014 03:43 PM PDT Almost two months after President Goodluck Jonathan attended a rally in Kano to welcome Ibrahim Shekarau to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, the president has nominated him a minister. The... |
You are a colossal failure, APC tells Niger govt Posted: 04 Jun 2014 03:31 PM PDT The Niger State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has described the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state as a colossal failure. However, the state government in a swift... |
Wada sacks Kogi Accountant General Posted: 04 Jun 2014 03:23 PM PDT The Kogi State Governor, Capt Idris Wada, on Wednesday sacked the state Accountant General Mr. Paul Audu with immediate effect. Wada, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Strategy,... |
Borno sets aside N100m for education of Chibok girls Posted: 04 Jun 2014 03:21 PM PDT The Borno government on Wednesday said it had set aside N100 million for the education of the 57 students of Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno, who escaped from captivity. Gov. Kashim... |
Enugu magistrate on abduction charge dies in Prison custody Posted: 04 Jun 2014 03:18 PM PDT A magistrate in Enugu State Judiciary, Mrs. Ifeoma Nneji has been reportedly died inside her cell in Enugu Prison in the wee hours of Wednesday. The deceased was said to have died of complications... |
Jonathan meets new CBN chief Posted: 04 Jun 2014 03:12 PM PDT The new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, on Wednesday met behind closed-doors with President Goodluck Jonathan at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting, which... |
Delta police kill two robbers, recover stolen car Posted: 04 Jun 2014 03:07 PM PDT Two armed robbers were on Wednesday shot dead by the police during a shootout at Ekpan, Warri, Delta State. The Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Charles Muka, who confirmed the... |
Don’t register foreigners as Nigerians, Reps warn commission Posted: 04 Jun 2014 03:02 PM PDT The House of Representatives on Wednesday warned against the registration of foreigners as Nigerians in the ongoing National Identity Number registration by the National Identity Management... |
Ebonyi Speaker vows not to pay ransom to free his 90-year-old mother-in-law Posted: 04 Jun 2014 02:59 PM PDT The Speaker, Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Mr. Kombowei Benson, said on Wednesday in Yenagoa that he would not pay ransom to free his 90-year-old mother-in-law kidnapped on May 30. Benson said... |
'56 million Nigerians are illiterate' Posted: 04 Jun 2014 02:57 PM PDT The National Mass Education Commission has said that Nigeria's illiteracy level had continued to rise with about 56 million adults population still illiterate. The Executive Secretary of the... |
Ritualists gouge out prostitute’s eyes in Bayelsa Posted: 04 Jun 2014 02:55 PM PDT Suspected ritualists have gouged out the eyes of a lady suspected to be a commercial sex worker in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. It was learnt that the unnamed lady, who was a resident... |
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