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Tuesday, June 10, 2014

NigerianEye: “LAMIDO SANUSI: The wrong Emir of Kano, By Femi Aribisala” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “LAMIDO SANUSI: The wrong Emir of Kano, By Femi Aribisala” plus 29 more


LAMIDO SANUSI: The wrong Emir of Kano, By Femi Aribisala

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:38 PM PDT

Of all the cities in Northern Nigeria, Kano is perhaps the most important. Although it used to be subject to the Sokoto Caliphate, in many respects it has since become a far more important city in...

New Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido rules Kano from govt house

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:38 PM PDT

The Emir of Kano, Mallam Sanusi Lamido, has yet to move into his palace more than 24 hours after he received his appointment letter and staff of office. As of 8.02pm on Tuesday, the palace was still...

No shaking, Super Eagles will shine at the World Cup - Keshi

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:55 PM PDT

Super Eagles head coach Stephem Keshi remains confident in the face of fading optimism among Nigerians over the his team's chances to pull off good results in Brazil 2014 World Cup. The doubt in...

Media clampdown will continue – Nigerian Army

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:29 PM PDT

The Nigerian Army has said that the ongoing clampdown on the media will continue until it is satisfied with its checks on the nation's newspapers distribution network. The Director, Defence...

DESPERATE MEASURES: Nigerian Lesbian submits her homosexual sex tape to prevent deportation

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:24 PM PDT

A Nigerian lady, Aderonke Apata, felt she had tried everything to persuade the Home Office that she was gay. She had sent letters from former girlfriends – both in Britain and Nigeria – and...

Jonathan nominates Diezani for OPEC job

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:32 PM PDT

President Goodluck Jonathan has nominated the Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, to succeed the long-serving Secretary General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting...

Boko Haram launches reprisal against military in Biita, Borno

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 04:00 PM PDT

Boko Haram fighters on Monday launched a daring reprisal attack in Biita where nearly 100 of their members were killed by Nigerian troops between Saturday and Sunday. Locals said the insurgents are...

Police chase, teargas protesting LASU students

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 03:53 PM PDT

Policemen on Tuesday chased away hundreds of Lagos State University, LASU, students who were protesting the hike in school fees at the Lagos Governor's Office with teargas and guns. The students...

2015: 10 Reasons Nigerians should re-elect Jonathan

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 04:03 PM PDT

As the renowned American Diplomat and Political Scientist Henry Kissinger stated, " those who are indifferent to power will be overtaken by power seekers". True to this statement, the average...

D'banj signs Tonto Dikeh to his record label, DB Records

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 03:37 PM PDT

After several talks on the Nollywood Actress being the new signee to D'Banj's DB Records, the popular entertainer has officially welcomed the Star Actress to his record label. D'banj shared the news...

Obasanjo refuses to testify in Kashamu’s N20bn libel suit

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 03:27 PM PDT

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has indicated that he will not appear before a Federal Capital Territory High Court to defend a libel suit filed against him by a leader of the Peoples Democratic...

Some Nigerian governors should be probed for sponsoring terorism - CAN

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 03:22 PM PDT

Christian Association of Nigeria on Monday said it suspected that some governors could be sponsoring terrorist activities in Nigeria. The association in a communique at the end of a meeting of its...

Governorship polls: Jonathan meets PDP candidates Fayose, Omisore behind closed-doors

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 03:15 PM PDT

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday met behind closed-doors with the governorship candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti and Osun States, Ayodele Fayose and Iyiola Omisore...

FIFA president Sepp Blatter asked to step down next year

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 03:02 PM PDT

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has been urged to stand down next year by European football chiefs because of the damage to FIFA's reputation from recent corruption allegations. Dutch FA president...

Boko Haram members loots foodstuffs, kill five in Borno

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 03:56 PM PDT

The unending carnage by the violent Islamic sect, Boko Haram, continued on Monday night as suspected members of the group raided Tohya and Wurojene villages in Chibok Local Government killing five...

How water-diet can prevent or reduce pot-belly

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 03:42 PM PDT

Mrs Gbemisola Adeyefa, a public health nurse and weight management expert at the University College Hospital, (UCH), Ibadan, says a special water diet can prevent or reduce pot belly. Adeyefa...

Bomb scare in Abuja market

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 09:54 AM PDT

There was bomb scare in Wuse area of Abuja, Nigeria's capital Tuesday. Residents woke up to see that all the roads that lead to popular Wuse market were barricaded by the police. A policeman who...

Nigerian military continues clampdown on newspapers

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 09:49 AM PDT

The Nigerian military continued the clampdown on some Nigerian Newspapers as it confiscated several thousand copies of Leadership and Daily Trust newspapers on Monday and Tuesday in Minna, Niger...

Jonathan yet to congratulate the new Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:10 AM PDT

Twenty-four hours after the emergence of a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, as the new Emir of Kano, President Goodluck Jonathan has yet to congratulate him on...

6 Nigerian banks fined for violating banking laws

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 11:03 AM PDT

Six commercial banks who violated Nigerian banking laws in 2013 paid a total of N392.77 million as fine to the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. The banks were found guilty of contravening various...

Jonathan meets Pakistani President, pledges improved Nigeria-Pakistan relations

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:41 AM PDT

Nigeria and Pakistan on Tuesday signed agreements that will lead to the increase in bilateral trade which President Goodluck Jonathan says is expected to rise from less than $100 million to at least...

No one can change UNILAG’s name - Gowon

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:27 AM PDT

A former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, has assured members of the University of Lagos community that the name of the institution remains sacrosanct. According to Gowon, nobody can change the...

More tributes as Amaka Igwe is buried

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:15 AM PDT

Friends, families, Nollywood thespians and fans on Monday evening thronged the New Haven Event Centre, Enugu, for the service of songs that heralded the final journey of late Nollywood icon, Amaka...

WATCH VIDEO: ‘I was a backup singer for Idris Abdulkareem’ – Timaya

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:09 AM PDT

Popular dancehall singer Timaya has revealed he was a backup singer for acclaimed rapper Eedris Abdulkareem. The 'Ukwu' singer who was a guest on the 9th episode of 'The Juice' season two with the...

Oshiomhole sacks SSA

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:01 AM PDT

Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has relieved his Senior Special Assistant, SSA, on Projects Monitoring, Captain Felix Omokhodion, of his appointment. According to a press statement made...

Terrorists kidnap 35 professors

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 09:14 AM PDT

Spokesman for Afghanistan Southern Provincial Governor, Dawa-Khan Minapal, said on Tuesday that Taliban insurgents have kidnapped 35 professors from Kandahar University after stopping their van on...

Nigerian actor names his twins Hollywood, Nollywood

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 11:12 AM PDT

A Nollywood actor, Femi Ogedengbe, who welcomed twins, a boy and a girl, on May 27, has named the girl, Nollywood, and the boy, Hollywood. Mr. Ogedengbe announced the unusual names of his children...

Edo lawmakers deny taking N50m to defect

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 09:10 AM PDT

Four members of the Edo State House of Assembly, who were suspended on Monday by the House, have described as fallacious the allegation made by the Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, that they got...

I’m troubled by Nigeria’s challenges – Abubakar

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 07:41 AM PDT

A former Head of State, Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar has said that he is troubled by the many challenges of Nigeria. He, however said that he is optimistic that Nigeria will overcome its current...

Reuven Rivlin elected Israel president

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 07:04 AM PDT

The Israeli parliament has elected veteran Likud lawmaker Reuven Rivlin as the country's next president. Mr Rivlin, a former parliamentary speaker and Cabinet minister, defeated long-time legislator...

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