NigerianEye: “I fasted and prayed for 306 days to become governor – Amaechi” plus 27 more

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• I fasted and prayed for 306 days to become governor – Amaechi
• OBJ LETTER: Al Mustapha denies training snipers for Jonathan to assassinate political opponents
• Jonathan throws jabs at Obasanjo: 'No politician owns Nigeria'
• SHOCKING: INEC Registered A Bowl Of Rice As A Voter In Anambra
• Xmas Tragedy: 14 killed, several injured in Lagos and Calabar
• Nollywood stars, musicians gone with 2013
• Beautiful pictures of Christmas celebrations around the world
• PICTURES: Poor state of government owned primary school in Mushin, Lagos
• 1,000 snipers: Jonathan willingly submits self to Rights Commission over OBJ’s accusation
• Man. City move fails, as Iheanacho inches closer to sealing FC Porto deal
• Anti-Christmas stance: Kumuyi loses members
• INEC Says No Plans To Stagger 2015 Elections
• Leaving PDP for APC is jumping from frying pan to fire - Obasanjo’s former aide
• Presidency to fuel generators with N836 Million in 2014
• Reps query Okonjo-Iweala over import duty losses
• Fun everywhere as Nigerians mark Christmas
• Eight PDP governorship aspirants step down for Omisore
• Pope prays for end to conflicts in Nigeria, Syria, South Sudan, others
• US, UK ignore Obasanjo’s controversial letter to Jonathan
• Bomb attacks on Christians kill 35
• Nigerian state to build hospital to treat snake bites
• Egypt declares Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist group
• Former CAN President, Akinola recounts his ordeal in the hands of the kidnappers
• 80 Nigerian deportees arrive Nigeria from Saudi Arabia
• Kwankwaso declares free and compulsory education in Kano state
• JTF arrested 1,857 oil thieves, destroyed 1,951 illegal refineries
• Season's Greetings to our esteemed readers
• Jonathan reports Obasanjo to rights commission over criminal allegations

I fasted and prayed for 306 days to become governor – Amaechi Posted: 25 Dec 2013 09:30 PM PST Rivers State Governor and Chairman of the Nigerian Governors' Forum has said God, and not man, installed him as the state governor because he fasted and prayed for 306 days (10 months) before he... Click the topic above to view more

OBJ LETTER: Al Mustapha denies training snipers for Jonathan to assassinate political opponents Posted: 25 Dec 2013 09:31 PM PST Former Major Hamza Al-Mustapha yesterday called for an open debate with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in connection with his open letter to Presdent Goodluck Jonathan. Al-Mustapha, a former... Click the topic above to view more

Jonathan throws jabs at Obasanjo: 'No politician owns Nigeria' Posted: 25 Dec 2013 09:32 PM PST President Goodluck Jonathan has said that Nigeria does not belong to any politician or any group of politician. He spoke Wednesday at the Diocese of Abuja, The Cathedral Church of the Advent in... Click the topic above to view more

SHOCKING: INEC Registered A Bowl Of Rice As A Voter In Anambra Posted: 25 Dec 2013 09:44 PM PST The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) presented a bowl of rice as one the registered voters during the recently concluded gubernatorial election in Anambra State.  The bowl of... Click the topic above to view more

Xmas Tragedy: 14 killed, several injured in Lagos and Calabar Posted: 25 Dec 2013 09:34 PM PST About 10 persons were feared Wednesday after a container fell on a commercial bus along the Alaba Suru area of Lagos State. It was also a bloody Christmas celebration in Cross River as four people... Click the topic above to view more

Nollywood stars, musicians gone with 2013 Posted: 25 Dec 2013 09:36 PM PST Death, it is generally believed, is an inevitable end for all creatures. This year, the entertainment industry has literally been hit at different times by the deaths of some notable celebrities. In... Click the topic above to view more

Beautiful pictures of Christmas celebrations around the world Posted: 25 Dec 2013 09:36 PM PST NigerianEYE gathered the best photos from all over the world for you to share the spirit of Christmas with millions of other people. Enjoy! From Australia... Washington D.C. ... Click the topic above to view more

PICTURES: Poor state of government owned primary school in Mushin, Lagos Posted: 25 Dec 2013 09:40 PM PST These photos were recently taken at Lagos Primary School in Mushin Lagos by Sahara Reporters  and they stated that the Lagos governor, Babtunde Fashola claimed to be revolutionizing governance... Click the topic above to view more

1,000 snipers: Jonathan willingly submits self to Rights Commission over OBJ’s accusation Posted: 25 Dec 2013 09:40 PM PST The Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, has submitted himself to the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, for probe over criminal allegations against him by former president, Olusegun... Click the topic above to view more

Man. City move fails, as Iheanacho inches closer to sealing FC Porto deal Posted: 25 Dec 2013 09:55 PM PST Despite being released from the home based Super Eagles camp to sign for Manchester City in England, it has been revealed to us that Kelechi Iheanacho is yet to sign with the former English... Click the topic above to view more

Anti-Christmas stance: Kumuyi loses members Posted: 25 Dec 2013 09:30 PM PST Some members of the Deeper Life Bible Church, who appeared not pleased with the position of the General Overseer of the church, Pastor William Kumuyi, on the celebration of Christmas, were yesterday... Click the topic above to view more

INEC Says No Plans To Stagger 2015 Elections Posted: 25 Dec 2013 09:26 PM PST Dr Adekunle Ogunmola, the Resident Electoral Commissioner of INEC, Lagos State, on Wednesday, said the commission would not stagger the 2015 general elections to avoid the problems encountered in... Click the topic above to view more

Leaving PDP for APC is jumping from frying pan to fire - Obasanjo’s former aide Posted: 25 Dec 2013 09:22 PM PST A former special adviser to ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo on Political Affairs, Chief Akin Osuntokun, has vowed not to quit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying leaving the PDP under whatever... Click the topic above to view more

Presidency to fuel generators with N836 Million in 2014 Posted: 25 Dec 2013 09:04 PM PST The Presidency and other ministries, departments and agencies of government will spend N836.6m for the fuelling of plants and generators in 2014. The amount is contained in the 2014 budget... Click the topic above to view more

Reps query Okonjo-Iweala over import duty losses Posted: 25 Dec 2013 08:54 PM PST The House of Representatives has directed the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, to produce a detailed report on the exact amount of money Nigeria lost to import duty waivers between 2011... Click the topic above to view more

Fun everywhere as Nigerians mark Christmas Posted: 25 Dec 2013 08:50 PM PST The Suntan Beach in Badagry, Lagos recorded a large turnout as fun seekers trooped to celebrate the Christmas. A NAN correspondent who went round the beach reports that it was filled with visitors... Click the topic above to view more

Eight PDP governorship aspirants step down for Omisore Posted: 25 Dec 2013 08:44 PM PST One of the leading governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has said eight governorship aspirants of the party have stepped down for him ahead of... Click the topic above to view more

Pope prays for end to conflicts in Nigeria, Syria, South Sudan, others Posted: 25 Dec 2013 07:20 PM PST Pope Francis, celebrating his first Christmas as Roman Catholic leader, yesterday called for dialogue to end all conflicts and wars. He said everyone should strive to be personal peacemakers. He... Click the topic above to view more

US, UK ignore Obasanjo’s controversial letter to Jonathan Posted: 25 Dec 2013 07:17 PM PST United States and the United Kingdom have maintained sealed lips on the letter from former President Olusegun Obasanjo to President Goodluck Jonathan. In the letter which has been a major subject... Click the topic above to view more

Bomb attacks on Christians kill 35 Posted: 25 Dec 2013 10:40 AM PST Two bombs in Christian areas of the Iraqi capital Baghdad have killed at least 35 people, officials have said. One device exploded near a Catholic church when worshippers were leaving a Christmas... Click the topic above to view more

Nigerian state to build hospital to treat snake bites Posted: 25 Dec 2013 10:36 AM PST The central Nigerian state of Gombe said it had awarded a N500 million(about $3.5million) contract for the building of a 250-bed capacity Snake Bite Treatment Hospital, Commissioner for Health, Dr.... Click the topic above to view more

Egypt declares Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist group Posted: 25 Dec 2013 10:34 AM PST Egypt's military-installed rulers declared the Muslim Brotherhood of ousted president Mohamed Morsi a "terrorist" organisation Wednesday, blaming it for a deadly police headquarters bombing already... Click the topic above to view more

Former CAN President, Akinola recounts his ordeal in the hands of the kidnappers Posted: 25 Dec 2013 10:48 AM PST "I was stripped of my shirt, shoes inside forest and my driver left with only his boxer shorts on" The immediate past primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Dr. Peter Akinola on... Click the topic above to view more

80 Nigerian deportees arrive Nigeria from Saudi Arabia Posted: 25 Dec 2013 10:10 AM PST The first batch of 80 Nigerians to be repatriated from Saudi Arabia arrived at the Nnamid Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, today  The deportees reportedly arrived in the country on board... Click the topic above to view more

Kwankwaso declares free and compulsory education in Kano state Posted: 25 Dec 2013 10:05 AM PST In a bid to address educational backwardness of the state, Kano state Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has declared free and compulsory education in the state. Kwankwaso who made the declaration... Click the topic above to view more

JTF arrested 1,857 oil thieves, destroyed 1,951 illegal refineries Posted: 25 Dec 2013 09:57 PM PST Commander, Joint (Military) Task Force in the Niger Delta, Operation Pulo Shield, Maj.-Gen. Bata Debiro, has said the outfit arrested no fewer than 1,857 suspected oil thieves and destroyed 1,951... Click the topic above to view more

Season's Greetings to our esteemed readers Posted: 24 Dec 2013 11:19 PM PST Wishing all our esteemed readers, contributors, columnists, eye witness reporters who sent in breaking news around their areas, and finally all our advertisers in 2013 a Merry Christmas and a... Click the topic above to view more

Jonathan reports Obasanjo to rights commission over criminal allegations Posted: 25 Dec 2013 12:13 AM PST President Jonathan Goodluck yesterday submitted himself to the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, for probe over criminal allegations against him by former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Former... Click the topic above to view more

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