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Friday, 29 May 2015
#DemocracyDay - Muhammadu Buhari Sworn In As Nigeria's President
Thursday, 28 May 2015
NigerianEye: “Read Full text of Jonathan's remarks at the presentation of handing-over notes to Buhari” plus 29 more
NigerianEye: “Read Full text of Jonathan's remarks at the presentation of handing-over notes to Buhari” plus 29 more |
- Read Full text of Jonathan's remarks at the presentation of handing-over notes to Buhari
- IN PICTURES: Jonathan-Buhari Aso Villa tour + Handover notes ceremony
- Nigerians Go Gaga Over Sudden Appearance Of Buhari’s Son
- Court dismisses bid to stop Buhari’s inauguration
- At last, NDLEA ends siege, vacates Kashamu’s residence
- I’m highly honoured—Adesina, new AfDB President
- Kidnappers of Jonathan’s cousins demand N50m ransom
- IN PICTURES: Fashola's last day in his office as Governor of Lagos state
- Wike declares war on criminals
- David Mark asks Buhari to respect human rights
- Blatter defies calls to quit as FIFA president, set to run for 5th term
- LAGOS: 1,563 policemen for inauguration, 25,000 on red alert
- Nigeria's Akinwunmi Adesina Elected Africa Development Bank President.
- Jonathan presents handover notes to Buhari
- 2015 Presidential Election: I‘ve no regrets losing to Buhari, it's an act of God – Jonathan
- All set for Buhari’s inauguration as Nigeria's new president
- Jonathan changed Nigeria’s political history – Buhari
- NDLEA yet to vacate Kashamu's house despite court order
- 75 Nigerian Youths Trekking For Buhari’s Victory Arrive Abuja
- NLC Deputy President Calls For Public Declaration Of Assets By Political Office Holders
- Frozen food traders lose N10 million to blackout
- Senate orders DPR to seal-off filling stations hoarding fuel
- There are more Nigerian professionals in Europe than in Nigeria – EU
- Spain judge opens terrorism case against Boko Haram
- South Africa denies bribes paid to host World Cup
- Governor Uduaghan swears in new CJ in Delta
- Man docked for allegedly stealing 50 litres of petrol from police station
- No wrinkles, greys, arthritis - Scientists delay aging process by remote control
- Don’t prosecute Jonathan, Bayelsa PDP chieftain begs Buhari
- Femi Falana raises the alarm over sacking of 290 soldiers
| Read Full text of Jonathan's remarks at the presentation of handing-over notes to Buhari Posted: 28 May 2015 06:40 PM PDT 1. I welcome you all to this occasion of the formal presentation of the Hand-over notes of my Administration to the in-coming Administration of the President-Elect, General Muhammadu Buhari. 2.... |
| IN PICTURES: Jonathan-Buhari Aso Villa tour + Handover notes ceremony Posted: 28 May 2015 06:39 PM PDT |
| Nigerians Go Gaga Over Sudden Appearance Of Buhari’s Son Posted: 28 May 2015 06:41 PM PDT Buhari's son, Yusuf literarily broke the social media after his picture cropped up online in company of his father, Gen. Buhari, Thursday morning. Donned in a flowing traditional apparel and a... |
| Court dismisses bid to stop Buhari’s inauguration Posted: 28 May 2015 06:57 PM PDT Ahead of Friday's inauguration of the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, a Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday dismissed an application seeking to stop the swearing-in ceremony. A... |
| At last, NDLEA ends siege, vacates Kashamu’s residence Posted: 28 May 2015 06:58 PM PDT The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has finally vacated the Lekki, Lagos residence of the Senator-elect for Ogun East Senatorial District, Mr. Buruji Kashamu. The operatives left the area... |
| I’m highly honoured—Adesina, new AfDB President Posted: 28 May 2015 06:39 PM PDT Nigeria's outgoing Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina was yesterday elected as the new President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) at the bank's Annual General Meeting in Abidjan,... |
| Kidnappers of Jonathan’s cousins demand N50m ransom Posted: 28 May 2015 06:33 PM PDT The kidnappers of Patience Egbeni and Kate Eni, cousins to President Goodluck Jonathan, have reportedly demanded N50 million ransom for their release. The victims were kidnapped on May 20 at... |
| IN PICTURES: Fashola's last day in his office as Governor of Lagos state Posted: 28 May 2015 06:28 PM PDT Credits: Lukeshphoto |
| Wike declares war on criminals Posted: 28 May 2015 06:14 PM PDT Ahead of his inauguration as the Chief Executive of Rivers State, the Governor-elect, Chief Nyesom Wike, has assured the people that his administration will declare war on criminals and restore... |
| David Mark asks Buhari to respect human rights Posted: 28 May 2015 06:10 PM PDT Senate President, David Mark, on Thursday urged the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to adhere strictly to the rule of law, and respect human rights while discharging his constitutional... |
| Blatter defies calls to quit as FIFA president, set to run for 5th term Posted: 28 May 2015 06:02 PM PDT Defying calls to quit, Sepp Blatter has confirmed his decision to seek a fifth term as the president of global football's governing FIFA in Friday's election. Speaking at the opening of the FIFA... |
| LAGOS: 1,563 policemen for inauguration, 25,000 on red alert Posted: 28 May 2015 05:49 PM PDT The Lagos State Police Command says it will deploy 1,563 officers in the venue of the inauguration of the state Governor-elect, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, at the Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Onikan. The Police... |
| Nigeria's Akinwunmi Adesina Elected Africa Development Bank President. Posted: 28 May 2015 05:44 PM PDT The Outgoing Minister for Agriculture, Dr Akinwunmi Adesina has been elected as the 8th President of the Africa Development Bank. Akinwumi A. Adesina of #Nigeria has been elected as the 8th... |
| Jonathan presents handover notes to Buhari Posted: 28 May 2015 06:40 PM PDT President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday formally presented his hand over notes to the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari. The presentation was done inside the Council Chamber of the Presidential... |
| 2015 Presidential Election: I‘ve no regrets losing to Buhari, it's an act of God – Jonathan Posted: 28 May 2015 07:48 AM PDT Despite the painful loss of the Presidential election to his opponent of the All Progressives Congress, President Goodluck Jonathan, has said that he has no regret over his defeat. And rather than... |
| All set for Buhari’s inauguration as Nigeria's new president Posted: 28 May 2015 07:51 AM PDT The reward for the March elections is here, and Nigerians are literally in the mood of 'change' with a new administration to be headed by General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) elected on the platform of... |
| Jonathan changed Nigeria’s political history – Buhari Posted: 28 May 2015 07:51 AM PDT The President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday said the outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan has changed the course of Nigeria's political history for good. He made the remark after President... |
| NDLEA yet to vacate Kashamu's house despite court order Posted: 28 May 2015 08:12 AM PDT The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Thursday, beefed up its presence around the Lekki, Lagos residence of the embattled Senator-elect for Ogun East Senatorial District, Buruji Kashamu,... |
| 75 Nigerian Youths Trekking For Buhari’s Victory Arrive Abuja Posted: 28 May 2015 07:47 AM PDT The 75 young people who set out from Kebbi State in solidarity with the President-elect Muhammadu Buhari 17 days ago arrived Abuja yesterday evening at about 7.30pm. The trekkers, who were received... |
| NLC Deputy President Calls For Public Declaration Of Assets By Political Office Holders Posted: 28 May 2015 07:43 AM PDT Mr Issa Aremu, Deputy National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Thursday said political office holders should publicly declare assets to facilitate easy tracking of ill-gotten... |
| Frozen food traders lose N10 million to blackout Posted: 28 May 2015 07:40 AM PDT Frozen food traders in Ijora-Olopa, Lagos, lost N10 million worth of food items between May 23 and May 25 to blackout. They said yesterday that the blackout is worsened by the scarcity of fuel,... |
| Senate orders DPR to seal-off filling stations hoarding fuel Posted: 28 May 2015 07:37 AM PDT Senate Joint Committee on Petroleum Resources ( Upstream and Downstream ), currently investigating the lingering fuel scarcity in the country, has directed the Department of Petroleum Resources to... |
| There are more Nigerian professionals in Europe than in Nigeria – EU Posted: 28 May 2015 07:26 AM PDT The European Union (EU) says there are more Nigerian professionals in Europe than there are in Nigeria, warning that the development can be detrimental to the development of the country. The EU... |
| Spain judge opens terrorism case against Boko Haram Posted: 28 May 2015 07:23 AM PDT A Spanish High Court judge said Thursday he has agreed to hear a lawsuit against Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram and its leader Abubakar Shekau for crimes against humanity and... |
| South Africa denies bribes paid to host World Cup Posted: 28 May 2015 07:21 AM PDT South African Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula on Thursday denied allegations that huge bribes were paid to win the right to host the 2010 World Cup, saying that public money had not been given to... |
| Governor Uduaghan swears in new CJ in Delta Posted: 28 May 2015 07:19 AM PDT Gov. Emmanuel Uduaghan of Delta on Thursday swore in Justice Marshall Umukoro as the new Chief Judge of the state. Uduaghan, who performed the ceremony in Asaba, charged Umukoro to discharge his... |
| Man docked for allegedly stealing 50 litres of petrol from police station Posted: 28 May 2015 07:17 AM PDT A commercial motorcyclist, popularly called ` Okada rider', Abiola Salawu, who allegedly stole 50 litres of petrol from the Ketu Police Station, Lagos State, on Thursday appeared before an Ogudu... |
| No wrinkles, greys, arthritis - Scientists delay aging process by remote control Posted: 28 May 2015 07:13 AM PDT The global anti-aging market is projected to be worth USD 191.7 billion by 2019. This shows that people are willing to pay anything to remain young – no wrinkles, greys, arthritis, rheumatism etc. It... |
| Don’t prosecute Jonathan, Bayelsa PDP chieftain begs Buhari Posted: 28 May 2015 07:10 AM PDT A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Bayelsa state and former commissioner for Agriculture, and Environment, Chief Lionel Jonathan –Omo, has appealed to the incoming president elect,... |
| Femi Falana raises the alarm over sacking of 290 soldiers Posted: 28 May 2015 07:08 AM PDT Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), on Thursday raised the alarm over the sacking of a total of 290 soldiers by the Nigerian Army. Falana said in a statement that the letter of dismissal... |
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NigerianEye: “I’ve never killed anybody — Wike” plus 29 more
NigerianEye: “I’ve never killed anybody — Wike” plus 29 more |
- I’ve never killed anybody — Wike
- Lightening strikes 4 kids dead on Children's Day
- Nigerian Army sacks 200 soldiers for cowardice
- 'If you want to probe me, you have to probe all the administrations before me' - Jonathan tells Buhari
- Chibok girls would be brought back to their families - Jonathan
- Court declines to stop Wike’s swearing-in
- I was a secondary school dropout and motor park tout —Benue gov-elect
- Borno pastor writes Buhari
- BORNO: Level of Bama’s destruction shocks Governor Shettima
- Reasons why we closed Benin, Asaba airports - Aviation minister
- Kogi Judge kidnappers demand N150 million ransom
- We shall obey court order on Kashamu – NDLEA
- I'm ready to work with anyone who emerges National Assembly leader – Buhari
- Buhari returns to Nigeria on Thursday
- Outgoing President, Goodluck Jonathan signs Tobacco control bill, five others
- Boko Haram penetrated Northeast due to illiteracy – Obasanjo
- Bayelsa plans reception for Jonathan on Friday
- Money began to miss in Federation Account after division of Governors Forum – Amaechi
- Court bars NDLEA, others from arresting Kashamu
- Senate receives National Conference report from Outgoing President, Goodluck Jonathan
- Muhammadu Buhari: From coup leader to ‘converted democrat’
- Ekiti State University shut as workers protest unpaid salaries
- One killed, several injured, as truck runs into fuel queue in Abuja
- Jonathan wins Peace Award for conceding defeat to Buhari
- My husband’s plan covers every Nigerian child — Aisha Buhari
- MAY 29 Inauguration: IG orders tight security around Eagle Square
- REVEALED: List of indicted and arrested football officials
- Ciroma resigns as NIWA’s MD
- Transparency International urges FIFA chief Blatter to step down
- UEFA astonished and saddened by Zurich arrests, Prince Ali calls it sad day for football
| I’ve never killed anybody — Wike Posted: 27 May 2015 11:50 PM PDT Rivers State governor- elect, Mr Nyesom Wike, has denied ever killing anybody or conspiring with any person whatsoever to kill any person in his life and in all his political pursuits, noting that... |
| Lightening strikes 4 kids dead on Children's Day Posted: 27 May 2015 11:49 PM PDT This year's Children Day celebration was marred by tragedy at Gure town in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State, as four female children were killed by lightening. This came on a day a woman... |
| Nigerian Army sacks 200 soldiers for cowardice Posted: 27 May 2015 11:41 PM PDT The Nigeria Army at the Rukuba Barracks in Jos, Plateau State, has dismissed about 200 soldiers from service for their failure to capture the Sambisa Forest, a notorious hideout for Boko Haram... |
| Posted: 27 May 2015 11:38 PM PDT President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday advised the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, not to restrict any probe he will want to carry out to his administration alone. He said Buhari must extend... |
| Chibok girls would be brought back to their families - Jonathan Posted: 27 May 2015 04:27 PM PDT President Goodluck Jonathan has said that efforts are underway to bring an end to violence against Nigerian children who are abused in diverse ways. The president announced the measure during the... |
| Court declines to stop Wike’s swearing-in Posted: 27 May 2015 04:20 PM PDT A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, refused an ex-parte application praying it to stop the Chief Judge of Bayelsa State, Justice Kate Abiru, from swearing in the Rivers State... |
| I was a secondary school dropout and motor park tout —Benue gov-elect Posted: 27 May 2015 04:16 PM PDT The Benue State incoming Governor, Chief Samuel Ortom, has described his experience as a motor park tout and his election as governor as a divine arrangement and the handiwork of God. Ortom, who... |
| Posted: 27 May 2015 04:13 PM PDT A Borno State-born Pastor Kallamu Musa-Dikwa on Wednesday wrote President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari on the need to support the emergence of a northern Christian as the Speaker of the House of... |
| BORNO: Level of Bama’s destruction shocks Governor Shettima Posted: 27 May 2015 04:11 PM PDT Borno State Governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, on Wednesday expressed shock at the level of destruction in Bama, which was recently liberated by the military from the Boko Haram insurgents, who had... |
| Reasons why we closed Benin, Asaba airports - Aviation minister Posted: 27 May 2015 04:08 PM PDT The Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, on Thursday said the Federal Government downgraded and closed down the Asaba and Benin airports, respectively, as a result of safety concerns. He spoke while... |
| Kogi Judge kidnappers demand N150 million ransom Posted: 27 May 2015 04:05 PM PDT The kidnappers that abducted the Kogi State High Court Judge, Justice Samuel Obayomi, has demanded N150m before they will free the judge. Obayomi of Ebogogo High Court in Adavi Local Government... |
| We shall obey court order on Kashamu – NDLEA Posted: 27 May 2015 04:03 PM PDT The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has expressed its readiness to obey the court judgement, which ordered its operatives to vacate the Lagos residence of Senator-elect for Ogun East Senatorial... |
| I'm ready to work with anyone who emerges National Assembly leader – Buhari Posted: 27 May 2015 04:02 PM PDT The President Elect, Mohammadu Buhari, on Wednesday reiterated his readiness to work with any leader of the National Assembly, who emerges, irrespective of which part of the country he or she comes... |
| Buhari returns to Nigeria on Thursday Posted: 27 May 2015 10:16 AM PDT Nigeria's president-elect, General Mohammadu Buhari is billed to return to Nigeria tomorrow from the United Kingdom, UK. The Head of his Media team, Mallam Garba Shehu told newsmen that Buhari's... |
| Outgoing President, Goodluck Jonathan signs Tobacco control bill, five others Posted: 27 May 2015 09:53 AM PDT Nigeria's outgoing president, Goodluck Jonathan, has signed the Tobacco Control bill into law, hours to the end of his tenure. The president signed the bill alongside five others, his spokesperson,... |
| Boko Haram penetrated Northeast due to illiteracy – Obasanjo Posted: 27 May 2015 10:30 AM PDT Former president Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday in Cotonou urged African nations to provide quality education to ensure peace and tolerance in the continent, stressing that, the low level of... |
| Bayelsa plans reception for Jonathan on Friday Posted: 27 May 2015 10:21 AM PDT The Bayelsa State Government has concluded plans to hold a civic reception for outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan in the state on Friday, hours after Jonathan would have handed over power to the... |
| Money began to miss in Federation Account after division of Governors Forum – Amaechi Posted: 27 May 2015 10:19 AM PDT Rivers Governor, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, on Wednesday urged incoming governors not to allow anybody to divide the Nigeria Governors Forum. Amaechi made the call at a church service to mark his 50th... |
| Court bars NDLEA, others from arresting Kashamu Posted: 27 May 2015 09:54 AM PDT A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday restrained security agencies in Nigeria from arresting and transporting the Senator-elect for Ogun East Senatorial District, Mr. Buruji Kashamu, to the... |
| Senate receives National Conference report from Outgoing President, Goodluck Jonathan Posted: 27 May 2015 09:54 AM PDT The Senate on Tuesday received the report of the National Conference from President Goodluck Jonathan for consideration. The letter accompanying the report, which was read by the President of the... |
| Muhammadu Buhari: From coup leader to ‘converted democrat’ Posted: 27 May 2015 09:54 AM PDT Muhammadu Buhari, who will be sworn in on Friday as Nigeria's new president, is a one-time coup leader who once ruled Africa's most populous nation with an iron fist. But he has undergone a... |
| Ekiti State University shut as workers protest unpaid salaries Posted: 27 May 2015 09:53 AM PDT Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, was again shut on Wednesday as trade unions protested unpaid three months salaries by the State Government. The workers, under the aegis of Senior Staff... |
| One killed, several injured, as truck runs into fuel queue in Abuja Posted: 27 May 2015 09:49 AM PDT At least one person died with several sustained various degree of injuries, when a truck believed to have had a break failure on Tuesday morning ran into a fuel queue at Dutse in the Federal Capital... |
| Jonathan wins Peace Award for conceding defeat to Buhari Posted: 27 May 2015 08:42 AM PDT President Goodluck Jonathan was on Tuesday honoured with another award of "Peace Loving Global Citizen" for his decision to accept the result of the 2015 Presidential poll. The award was presented... |
| My husband’s plan covers every Nigerian child — Aisha Buhari Posted: 27 May 2015 08:38 AM PDT Aisha Buhari, the wife of Nigeria's president-elect, has assured the people of Nigeria of the incoming government's commitment to the development of children in every geopolitical zone of the... |
| MAY 29 Inauguration: IG orders tight security around Eagle Square Posted: 27 May 2015 08:35 AM PDT As part of preparations for the Friday Presidential inauguration, the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, has ordered tight security at Eagle Square, venue of the programme. He had also... |
| REVEALED: List of indicted and arrested football officials Posted: 27 May 2015 08:32 AM PDT Nine current and former football officials have been indicted on corruption charges by the U.S. Justice Department, just as world governing body FIFA was convening for its congress and presidential... |
| Posted: 27 May 2015 08:29 AM PDT The Managing Director of the National inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Hajia Inna Ciroma, on Wednesday tendered her resignation letter, with effect from May 28. This is contained in a statement... |
| Transparency International urges FIFA chief Blatter to step down Posted: 27 May 2015 08:25 AM PDT Sepp Blatter must resign as president of football's ruling body FIFA, the non-governmental corruption watchdog Transparency International said on Wednesday. Transparency international, pointed out to... |
| UEFA astonished and saddened by Zurich arrests, Prince Ali calls it sad day for football Posted: 27 May 2015 08:27 AM PDT European football body UEFA on Wednesday expressed astonishment and sadness over the arrests of leading FIFA and other football officials in Zurich. UEFA said in a statement in Warsaw that it... |
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