Wednesday, 25 March 2015

NigerianEye: “Chibok girls are in Gwoza, says freed Boko Haram abductee” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Chibok girls are in Gwoza, says freed Boko Haram abductee” plus 29 more


Chibok girls are in Gwoza, says freed Boko Haram abductee

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 08:01 PM PDT

More than 200 girls who were abducted by Boko Haram from government secondary school, Chibok, Borno State, in April 2014 are in Gwoza, The Cable, on Wednesday quoted Mbutu Papka, a woman who was...

Boko Haram: We’ll liberate Gwoza by Friday - Jonathan

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 08:01 PM PDT

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday expressed the confidence that Nigerian troops will liberate Gwoza from members of the Boko Haram sect latest on Friday. Once that feat is achieved, he said...

Buhari planning to personally send me to prison if he wins - Patience Jonathan

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 08:02 PM PDT

The wife of the President, Patience Jonathan, says the All Progressives Congress Presidential candidate, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) will send her to jail if he is elected. In a manner...

Fashola blasts Jonathan: 'You lied about your achievements'

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 08:02 PM PDT

The governor of Lagos state, Babatunde Fashola has accused President Jonathan of telling lies over the achievements recorded by his administration since 2011, when he was sworn-in. He said: "As I...

Court postpones legal suit filed to disqualify Buhari till April 22nd

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 08:11 PM PDT

A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned all the suits challenging the eligibility of presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari,till April 22 and 23,...

IBB lamblasts First Lady, Fayose, Fani-Kayode for hate campaigns

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 08:07 PM PDT

Hate campaigners got a bloody nose yesterday. Former President Ibrahim Babangida protested against attacks by President Goodluck Jonathan's supporters on his person and others. He cited other...

PICTURE: PDP shares packaged garri, sugar and groundnut to woo voters

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 08:07 PM PDT

As the presidential election day draws closer, anything, everything and many things will be obtainable. Ruling party, the Peoples Democratic Party, out of desperation for votes of the lowest people...

Igbo President will help heal civil war wounds – Gowon

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 08:00 PM PDT

A former Military Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd), said on Wednesday that an Igbo president would help heal the civil war wounds, maintaining that he supports the idea of rotational...

FG denies reports of fresh kidnapping of women in Damasak

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 07:57 PM PDT

The Federal Government on Wednesday denied reports of a mass kidnapping in the country's northeast, as Boko Haram militants flee a four-nation military offensive. "There is no fresh kidnapping in...

Why I’m being attacked over card readers — Jega

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 07:54 PM PDT

Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega, Wednesday, said he has no regrets for insisting on deploying Smart Card Reader machines for the conduct of the general...

Controversial police boss, Joseph Mbu denies ordering 20 civilians killed for one policeman

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 07:51 PM PDT

Mr Joseph Mbu, the Assistant Inspector General, AIG of Police in charge of Zone 2 comprising Lagos and Ogun States, has denied ordering his men to kill 20 civilians in place of a policeman that may...

I know I will win the presidential elections - Buhari

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 07:47 PM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Gen. Muhammadu Buhari is confident of victory in Saturday's election. Reason: This, said Gen. Buhari, is his brightest chance ever for the...

NMA, Lagos doctors suspend indefinite strike

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 07:40 PM PDT

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and its affiliate, the Lagos State Medical Guild, Wednesday suspended their indefinite strike. According to the secretary, NMA Lagos State chapter, Dr Babajide...

PPA adopts Jonathan its presidential candidate

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 07:38 PM PDT

With just about 2 days to the presidential election, the Progressive Peoples Alliance, PPA, has adopted the presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, President Goodluck Jonathan as...

Police tear-gas protesting women in Imo

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 07:35 PM PDT

Some women, who barricaded the entrance into the secretariat of Imo State Council of Traditional Rulers, ahead of the visit of President Goodluck Jonathan to the place, were flushed out by the police...

Jonathan planning to arrest me, other APC leaders - Tinubu

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 07:29 PM PDT

The National Leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, and former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, yesterday, said Federal Government was planning to arrest leaders of his party ahead of...

INEC distributes four million PVCs in Lagos

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 07:25 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission in Lagos State has said over four million permanent voter cards have been distributed in the state ahead of the presidential election on Saturday. The...

APC’ll fade away after elections — Jang

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 07:23 PM PDT

Plateau State Governor, Jonah Jang, has described the All Progressives Congress as a party of expediency, saying that it will disappear after the 2015 general elections. Jang, who spoke in Shendam...

Fayose denies ordering APC members’ arrest

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 07:08 PM PDT

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has denied ordering the Police and vigilante groups to arrest members of the All Progressives Congress. The governor, while reacting to an allegation credited...

Thousands of Ebonyi women, youths show support for Buhari, Osinbajo

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 03:43 PM PDT

Thousands of women and youths in Ebonyi State on Wednesday staged a rally in support of the All Progressive Congress presidential flag bearer, General Muhammadu Buhari and his running mate, Prof....

The plot to impeach me still ongoing – Governor Elechi

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 03:40 PM PDT

Governor Martins Elechi of Ebonyi State on Wednesday said those sponsoring the plot to remove him from office have not reneged. Elechi stated this while addressing youths who paid him a solidarity...

2015 ELECTIONS: Jega Announces Procedures for Voting, Release of Results

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 03:35 PM PDT

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Tuesday released the processes and procedures for the elections as well as the processes of releasing the...

Nigeria 0-1 Uganda: Super Eagles suffer shock defeat

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 03:34 PM PDT

Nigeria were defeated 1-0 by Uganda in an international friendly in Uyo on Wednesday, as goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama earned his 100th cap. However, the 32-year-old's celebration was ruined as Miya...

Buhari endorsed by UPN, two days to election

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 03:20 PM PDT

The Alhaji Abubakar Sokoto-led faction of the Unity Party of Nigeria has endorsed the candidature of the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, for...

Nigeria shuts all land and sea borders ahead of elections

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 07:21 PM PDT

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the closure of all land and sea borders. The Ministry of Interior, in a release on Wednesday said the reason for this was Saturday's presidential...

Sad Photos From Damasak Where Boko Haram Unleashed Terror

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 09:19 AM PDT

A Chadian soldier stands in a bedroom that residents say a Boko Haram militant had forcefully seized and occupied in Damasak, Nigeria, March 24, 2015. Boko Haram militants have kidnapped more than...

Stay 300metres to monitor your vote – Police IG

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 09:20 AM PDT

The Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has clarified media reports that he said voters should go home after casting their votes. He said he only advised voters to leave polling centres after...

March 28th Election: See The Types Of Ballot Boxes That Would Be Used

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 09:22 AM PDT

Red for Presidential, Black for Senate, and Green for House of Reps. The Ballot Papers will also be Colorcoded, 

'Beware, some of your aides are working for APC' - Group advises Jonathan

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 09:20 AM PDT

With just few days to the presidential election, a group loyal to President Goodluck Jonathan has asked him to be aware of some of his Ministers and aides, alleging that they were actually working...

NIS Recruitment: Applicants to undergo Computer-Based Test

Posted: 25 Mar 2015 09:16 AM PDT

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said Computer-Based Test (CBT) would be used to conduct examinations for applicants of the 2015 recruitment into the service. Mr Chukwuemeka Obua, the Public...

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