Monday, 19 January 2015

NigerianEye: “We’ll hold PDP accountable if anything happens to Buhari – APC” plus 28 more

NigerianEye: “We’ll hold PDP accountable if anything happens to Buhari – APC” plus 28 more


We’ll hold PDP accountable if anything happens to Buhari – APC

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 06:09 PM PST

All Progressives Congress, APC Campaign Organization has said that it would hold the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP accountable should any misfortune befall its presidential candidate, General...

Governor Fayose Places Advert Wishing Buhari Death In National Newspapers

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 06:09 PM PST

Many newspaper readers were shocked on Monday morning to see the provocative advert placed in major print newspapers across Nigeria by Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state practically wishing death...

Buhari reacts to Fayose’s controversial "death wishing" newspaper advert

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 06:10 PM PST

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Muhammadu Buhari has responded to a controversial advert placed by the Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose on the front page of Punch...

If not for President Jonathan, Boko Haram would have taken over Nigeria - PDP

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 06:10 PM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party on Monday boasted that it was President Goodluck Jonathan's tactics that stopped the Boko Haram from overrunning half of the country. The party also said it would not...

Presidential debates to hold between Jan. 28 and Feb 5

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 06:02 PM PST

The Nigeria Elections Debate Group (NEDG) on Monday in Abuja said the 2015 presidential debates would hold between Jan. 28 and Feb 5. The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of NEDG, Mr Sola Omole,...

2 stabbed at Ambode’s campaign

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 05:58 PM PST

There was pandemonium at All Progressives Congress, APC, campaign rally for its governorship candidate, Akinwunmi Ambode in Gbagada, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria today as political thugs clashed at the...

60-year-old bricklayer rapes primary-six pupil

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 05:56 PM PST

A 60-year-old bricklayer, Segun Benson, has been accused of raping a primary six pupil on Mommoh Street in the Agege area of Lagos State. In the course of the rape, the victim's private parts were...

Petrol reduction not because of elections – PDP

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 05:53 PM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party has said the reduction in the price of petrol is not an attempt by it to woo voters. Its National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, told journalists in Abuja...

Petrol price reduction too small – NLC, TUC

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 05:49 PM PST

The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress on Monday called on the Federal Government to come out with a more realistic template for determining the right cost of a...

Residents kill four fleeing Boko Haram members

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 05:42 PM PST

Residents of Guyuk town in Adamawa State on Monday killed four suspected armed Boko Haram members. Guyuk, the headquarters of Guyuk Local Government Area of Adamawa State shares border with Borno...

I will do everything possible to ensure Jonathan's victory - Fayose

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 05:43 PM PST

The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has vowed to work to ensure the victory of President Goodluck Jonathan in the February 14 general elections. Fayose said this in Emure Ekiti at the...

Niger Deputy Governor, 200 others dump PDP for APC

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 06:13 PM PST

Niger State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Ibeto, and over 200 political office holders on Monday defected from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress. Announcing his...

Fayose planning to attack us with thugs when we come to Ekiti – APC

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 11:49 AM PST

The All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State has raised the alarm over alleged plans by Governor Ayodele Fayose to ambush the campaign convoys of its presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari...

'I don’t have a PVC yet' - Sultan of Sokoto tells President Jonathan

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 11:45 AM PST

Sultan Sa'ad Abubakar of Nigerian city of Sokoto told President Goodluck Jonathan today that he was yet to collect a permanent voters card, to enable him vote in next month's election. His statement...

Jonathan will concede defeat, congratulate winner – Presidency

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 11:43 AM PST

The Minister of State for Works, Dayo Adeyeye, has hinted that President Goodluck Jonathan will concede defeat and congratulate whoever emerges winner in the forthcoming presidential...

APC advises Jonathan - 'Don't allow warlords take over your campaign'

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 11:21 AM PST

The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organization on Monday advised President Jonathan and the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, to take charge of their re-election campaign...

I have confidence in INEC chairman, Attahiru Jega - Jonathan

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 11:14 AM PST

President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday said he had explicit confidence in the ability of the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, to be an unbiased umpire in the...

2015 Election: IBB reportedly endorses Muhammadu Buhari, few days after he allegedly endorsed President Jonathan

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 11:08 AM PST

There are indications that former head of state, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida has endorsed General Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate after the latter...

AFCON 2015: Senegal stun Ghana with a 2-1 victory

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 11:01 AM PST

Substitute Moussa Sow snatched a stoppage-time winner as Senegal hit back to defeat Ghana 2-1 Monday in the Africa Cup of Nations Group C opener. It was a deserved triumph for the Teranga Lions, who...

FG reduces ex-depot fuel price to N77.66 per litre

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 10:58 AM PST

The Federal Government, through the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency, has announced a reduction in the ex-depot price of fuel from N81.51 to N77.66 per litre. Ex-depot price is the...

Sokoto youths sweep Jonathan, PDP leaders out-of-state

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 08:15 AM PST

Hundred of youths took to the street near the palace of the Sultan of the northern Nigerian city of Sokoto, to carry out a symbolic sweeping of the floor. It was shortly after President Goodluck...

IN PICTURES: Buhari, Osinbajo, Tinubu visit IBB at his home in Minna

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 07:39 AM PST

APC presidential candidate and his vice, Gen. Buhari and Prof Osinbajo, APC chieftain Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Rivers State governor Rotimi Amaechi paid a courtesy visit to IBB at his Minna, Niger state...

Winners Members Storm Church With Voter Cards

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 07:23 AM PST

Members of the Living Faith Church, better called Winners Chapel, on Sunday stormed the church headquarters located in Ota, Ogun State, western Nigeria, with their voter's cards to pray for the...

45 churches burnt in Charlie Hebdo protests

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 07:20 AM PST

Forty-five churches were torched over the weekend in Niger's capital during deadly protests over the publication of a Prophet Mohammed cartoon by the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, police...

“Osinbajo Is My Problem”- President Jonathan Cries Out In Secret Meeting With Pentecostal Pastors In Abuja

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 07:12 AM PST

Ruffled by the momentum generated by the nomination of Pastor Yemi Osinbajo as General Mohamadu Buhari's running mate, President Goodluck Jonathan is asking a group of Pentecostal pastors to help him...

APC slams PDP’s ‘death wish’ campaign against Buhari

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 07:05 AM PST

The APC Presidential Campaign Organisation has advised President Jonathan and the PDP leadership to take charge of their campaign for re-election before their surrogates plunge Nigeria into confusion...

I’m not afraid of Osoba, SDP – Amosun

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 07:02 AM PST

Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State on Monday said he is neither "jittery" of former governor Olusegun Osoba nor his recent prediction that the Social Democratic Party (SDP) would garner about...

Woman dies of bird flu in Egypt, fourth death this year

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 06:59 AM PST

Hossam Abdel-Ghaffar, spokesman, Egypt Health Ministry, said on Monday in Cairo, that the country has recorded another death of bird flu, the fourth in the country this year. He said a 47-year-old...

Petrol stations in Abuja ignore FG's 87/Litre directive

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 06:56 AM PST

Some filling stations in Abuja have refused to sell fuel at the newly announced regulated price of N87 per litre, rather they kept dispensing at the old price of N97 per litre. While some complained...

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