NigerianEye: “Stop comparing me with Asari Dokubu, he is only a thug - Nasir El-Rufai” plus 29 more

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• Stop comparing me with Asari Dokubu, he is only a thug - Nasir El-Rufai
• Suspected Boko Haram members kill 11 in fresh Adamawa attack
• Fashola to Jonathan: ‘You will hand over whether you like it or not’
• Nigerian community where snakes are worshipped as gods
• NDLEA arrests man with 107 ATM cards
• 5,000 PDP members defect to APC in Imo
• Yola Airport to commence International flights - Oduah
• Ondo deputy governor escapes death as convoy crash kills 4
• We’re still searching for Shekau — Army
• APC governors reject INEC timetable
• Lagos muslim pupils protest against hijab ban
• Ondo, Imo governors will defect to our party – PDP
• SSS Indian hostages rescued, five arrested
• CHAN 2014: Libya defeat Ghana on penalties to lift trophy
• CHAN 2014: Super Eagles beat Zimbabwe to claim bronze
• CHAN has produced World Cup materials for Nigeria - Keshi
• Arsenal new signing, Kim Kallstrom injured
• Man commits suicide over marital failure
• APC inaugurates interim leadership in Borno
• Fire guts Federal Government College, Kazaure
• Man Utd slump to sixth defeat in eight games
• LA LIGA: Valencia stun Barcelona
• Late MKO Abiola’s wife declares for Lagos governorship in 2015
• Woman sets self, hubby ablaze
• Ugandan archbishop replies Archbishops of Canterbury and York - 'Gay practice is unscriptural'
• 'Jonathan laying foundation for a new Nigeria'
• FIFA unveils World Cup team base camps
• Nigeria offers $2m to support post-conflict African countries
• Former coach of Spanish national team, Luis Aragones is dead
• ECOWAS appoints Nigerian financial controller

Stop comparing me with Asari Dokubu, he is only a thug - Nasir El-Rufai Posted: 01 Feb 2014 08:18 PM PST The Interim Deputy National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Nasir El-Rufai, on Saturday referred to ex-Niger Delta militant leader, Mujahid Asari-Dokubo as a thug, saying there was no... Click the topic above to view more

Suspected Boko Haram members kill 11 in fresh Adamawa attack Posted: 01 Feb 2014 08:17 PM PST Gunmen believed to be Boko Haram militants have killed 11 people, including a pastor at Sabon Garin Yamdula, Madagali local government area of Adamawa State. The Friday night insurgency is the... Click the topic above to view more

Fashola to Jonathan: ‘You will hand over whether you like it or not’ Posted: 01 Feb 2014 08:18 PM PST In this session with Lagos State governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola, he explains the style of administration that has been put in place in the state such that successive governments can build and... Click the topic above to view more

Nigerian community where snakes are worshipped as gods Posted: 01 Feb 2014 08:19 PM PST As odd as it may sound to people who aren't familiar with any other religion apart from Christianity or Islam, there are communities in Nigeria that place snakes as their gods. An example of such... Click the topic above to view more

NDLEA arrests man with 107 ATM cards Posted: 01 Feb 2014 08:19 PM PST Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted one hundred and seven (107) Citi Bank credit cards. The automated teller machine cards were detected inside a luggage... Click the topic above to view more

5,000 PDP members defect to APC in Imo Posted: 01 Feb 2014 08:15 PM PST It was a massive defection of members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) when over 5000 members of the PDP, led by their various leaders, joined the... Click the topic above to view more

Yola Airport to commence International flights - Oduah Posted: 01 Feb 2014 08:13 PM PST International flights will soon commence this year at the Yola International Airport, Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, assured yesterday. She stated that all necessary machineries have been put... Click the topic above to view more

Ondo deputy governor escapes death as convoy crash kills 4 Posted: 01 Feb 2014 07:47 PM PST The Ondo deputy governor,  Alhaji Ali Olanusi yesterday escaped death as a crash involving his convoy convoy killed a couple, their daughter and house help. A traditional ruler, the... Click the topic above to view more

We’re still searching for Shekau — Army Posted: 01 Feb 2014 07:40 PM PST The Defence Headquarters has said it has not ended its effort to capture, dead or alive, a dreaded leader of Boko Haram Islamic sect, Sheik Abubaka Shekau. The Director of Defence Information, Maj.... Click the topic above to view more

APC governors reject INEC timetable Posted: 01 Feb 2014 07:38 PM PST Governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress have kicked against the sequence of elections in the timetable by the Independent National Electoral Commission, for the 2015... Click the topic above to view more

Lagos muslim pupils protest against hijab ban Posted: 01 Feb 2014 07:14 PM PST Muslim pupils under the umbrella body of the Muslim Students' Society of Nigeria marched through some major streets in Lagos State on Saturday, protesting against the hijab ban in public... Click the topic above to view more

Ondo, Imo governors will defect to our party – PDP Posted: 01 Feb 2014 07:06 PM PST The Peoples Democratic Party has said all is set for the defection of the Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, and his Anambra State counterpart, Mr. Peter Obi, to the ruling party as the 2015... Click the topic above to view more

SSS Indian hostages rescued, five arrested Posted: 01 Feb 2014 08:23 PM PST The State Security Service (SSS) yesterday confirmed the rescue of three Indian hostages and arrest of five members of the kidnap gang behind the crime. The rescue operation was carried out in... Click the topic above to view more

CHAN 2014: Libya defeat Ghana on penalties to lift trophy Posted: 01 Feb 2014 01:27 PM PST Libya has emerged as the winner of the 2014 edition of the African Nations Championship (CHAN), after defeating Ghana 4-3 on penalties. The Local Black Stars, playing in the second final in three... Click the topic above to view more

CHAN 2014: Super Eagles beat Zimbabwe to claim bronze Posted: 01 Feb 2014 01:30 PM PST The Home based Super Eagles defeated the Zimbabwe team 1-0 to claim the third place position in the ongoing CHAN 2014. Christian Obiozor headed home Nigeria's winner with five minutes left to play... Click the topic above to view more

CHAN has produced World Cup materials for Nigeria - Keshi Posted: 01 Feb 2014 12:40 PM PST Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has disclosed that his main objective of leading the team to the African Nations Championship (CHAN) in South Africa has been met after discovering more than the three... Click the topic above to view more

Arsenal new signing, Kim Kallstrom injured Posted: 01 Feb 2014 12:32 PM PST Kim Kallstrom is set to miss Arsenal's crucial upcoming fixtures with a back injury after signing for the club on transfer deadline day. The 31-year-old Swede, who has joined the Gunners on loan... Click the topic above to view more

Man commits suicide over marital failure Posted: 01 Feb 2014 12:22 PM PST Abubakar Ahmed, 24, was on Saturday found hanging on a tree in Ganten-Tudu in Kaoje Development Area of Kebbi State . A resident of the area, Malam Tukur Mohammed, told the News Agency of Nigeria... Click the topic above to view more

APC inaugurates interim leadership in Borno Posted: 01 Feb 2014 10:41 AM PST National Chairman, People Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Ahmed Muazu on Saturday promised to ensure a level-playing field for all party members in the forthcoming 2015 elections. Muazu made the pledge... Click the topic above to view more

Fire guts Federal Government College, Kazaure Posted: 01 Feb 2014 10:36 AM PST Raging fire on Saturday burnt students' hostel in the Federal Government College (FGC), Kazaure, in Jigawa. Mr Muhammad Gidado, Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Corps (NSCDC) in... Click the topic above to view more

Man Utd slump to sixth defeat in eight games Posted: 01 Feb 2014 10:09 AM PST The result leaves David Moyes' men seventh in the Premier League, with fourth-placed Liverpool able to open up a nine-point gap over them if they beat West Brom on Sunday. On a day where none of... Click the topic above to view more

LA LIGA: Valencia stun Barcelona Posted: 01 Feb 2014 09:26 AM PST The Liga title race was thrown wide open on Saturday after 10-man Barcelona fell to a 3-2 defeat to Valencia at Camp Nou. Gerardo Martino's side got off to a great start as Alexis Sanchez's... Click the topic above to view more

Late MKO Abiola’s wife declares for Lagos governorship in 2015 Posted: 01 Feb 2014 06:51 AM PST Mrs Modupe Onitiri-Abiola, one of the wives of late Chief MKO Abiola, on Saturday declared that she would contest the 2015 governorship election in the state on the ticket of ACCORD... Click the topic above to view more

Woman sets self, hubby ablaze Posted: 01 Feb 2014 06:52 AM PST A woman identified as Patience Chilaekezie reportedly ended her life as well as her husband's, Monday Chilaekezie, by setting their bodies and house on fire. Chidinma, Monday's younger sister's... Click the topic above to view more

Ugandan archbishop replies Archbishops of Canterbury and York - 'Gay practice is unscriptural' Posted: 01 Feb 2014 06:52 AM PST The head of the Anglican Church in Uganda has given a critical response to a letter from the Archbishops of Canterbury and York warning that gays and lesbians should not be victimised. Their letter... Click the topic above to view more

'Jonathan laying foundation for a new Nigeria' Posted: 01 Feb 2014 06:53 AM PST The Minister of Information, Mr Labaran Maku, says President Goodluck Jonathan is laying the foundation for a new Nigeria anchored on equality and social justice. This is contained in a statement... Click the topic above to view more

FIFA unveils World Cup team base camps Posted: 01 Feb 2014 06:48 AM PST FIFA on Saturday unveiled the definitive list of base camps for the 32 nations participating at this year's World Cup in Brazil. Most teams — 24 in all — will be based in the south east of the... Click the topic above to view more

Nigeria offers $2m to support post-conflict African countries Posted: 01 Feb 2014 06:12 AM PST Nigeria will provide $2 million to support reconstruction and development in African countries emerging from conflicts, the Minister of State 2, Foreign Affairs, Dr Nurudeen Mohammed,... Click the topic above to view more

Former coach of Spanish national team, Luis Aragones is dead Posted: 01 Feb 2014 06:10 AM PST Former Spain national team manager Luis Aragones has died, aged 75. Aragones led Spain to their first major trophy at an international tournament with victory in the 2008 European Championship. He... Click the topic above to view more

ECOWAS appoints Nigerian financial controller Posted: 01 Feb 2014 06:03 AM PST The Economic Commission of West African States has announced the appointment of a Nigerian, Dr Muhammad Bello, as Financial Controller of the 15-member regional body with effect from Feb. 1. This... Click the topic above to view more

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