Saturday, 21 November 2015

NigerianEye: “KOGI GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION: Results so far. . .” plus 28 more

NigerianEye: “KOGI GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION: Results so far. . .” plus 28 more

KOGI GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION: Results so far. . .

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 09:37 PM PST

18:55PM - Results are starting to come from the polling booths. It should be noted that these results are yet to be confirmed by the Independent National Electoral Commission,...

Kogi Governorship Election: APC's Abubakar Audu in early lead

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 09:38 PM PST

The All Progressives Congress (APC) flag bearer, Prince Abubakar Audu is currently in an early lead in Saturday's governorship polls in Kogi. Audu, according to unofficial figures from different...

Radio Biafra boss, Nnamdi Kanu, may have died - MASSOB

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 09:39 PM PST

THE leadership of a faction for the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, weekend, alleged that Nnamdi Kanu, the promoter of Radio Biafra, detained by security...

Terrorism has no place in Islam - Sultan

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 09:37 PM PST

THE Sultan of Sokoto , Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar III, said yesterday in Ado Ekiti that Muslim youths must begin to shun membership of terror groups as violence has no place in Islam. Besides,...

Police arrest 21 homosexual students in Delta

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 09:14 PM PST

Police detectives in Asaba, Delta State, have arrested 21 students who have been allegedly involved in same sex activities. It was reliably gathered that the two state-owned polytechnics (names...

Nigeria won’t hire mercenaries to fight Boko Haram — Presidency

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 09:12 PM PST

Ahead of the December presidential deadline for the nation's armed forces to end the activities of the Boko Haram sect, the Presidency has said Nigeria will not seek the help of foreign...

MTN, Globacom, Etisalat violate line porting time — NCC

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 09:11 PM PST

The Nigerian Communications Commission has said MTN Nigeria, Globacom and Etisalat violated their Mobile Number Portability process time obligations in the third quarter of 2015. The NCC, in its...

I would have been a post master — Fashola

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 09:09 PM PST

The Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr Babatunde Raji Fashola, may have ended up being a post master, but for his passion for litigation as a young lawyer. After graduating from University...

Nigeria ranked third most terrorized country in the world

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 02:34 PM PST

Nigeria has been ranked third of the 162 countries of the world that have been worst hit by terrorist attacks, according to the 2015 Global Terrorism Index. The country, Africa's largest oil...

Disregard social media results on Kogi polls - INEC

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 02:23 PM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has urged residents of Kogi state and other stakeholders to disregard results currently trending in the social media in respect of the ongoing...

EL CLASSICO: Real Madrid humiliated by Barcelona

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 11:23 AM PST

Barcelona moved six points clear at the top of La Liga with an emphatic 4-0 win over Real Madrid on Saturday. Luis Suarez opened the scoring with beautifully taken finish after good work by Sergi...

Nigeria on the rise again - Buhari

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 10:53 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari said on Saturday in Jos that Nigeria had entered its glorious era in spite of insecurity and economic challenges. He stated this on Saturday at the graduation of Senior...

No one can fault our report on Amaechi – Senate Ethics Committee

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 10:47 AM PST

Chairman of the Senate's Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petition, Senator Sam Anyanwu (PDP-Imo East) has stated that no one can fault their report on former Rivers governor, Rotimi...

Kogi Election: Reports reaching me are troubling – Governor Wada

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 10:40 AM PST

Idris Wada, the governor of Kogi state whose second term ambition is on the line in Saturday's election spoke to journalists after his accreditation on his impression of the polls. What is your...

Chelsea 1-0 Norwich City: Costa winner saves more Mourinho blushes

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 10:29 AM PST

Diego Costa signalled the end of a three-game losing streak for Chelsea in the Premier League as the champions picked up a 1-0 victory over Norwich City on Saturday. Since beating Aston Villa 2-0...

West Brom 2-1 Arsenal: Arteta own goal sinks Gunners

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 10:21 AM PST

Mikel Arteta's own goal consigned Arsenal to a 2-1 defeat against West Brom that gives Manchester City the chance to take sole ownership of top spot in the Premier League. Santi Cazorla had a major...

#KogiDecides: Audu wins polling unit

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 09:51 AM PST

The candidate of All Progressive Congress, Prince Abubakar Audu won in his polling unit 002, LGEA School, Ogbonicha/Ofeche, Ochi-Ogbonicha Omodofa Ward 10 with 240 votes. INEC official at the unit,...

#KogiDecides: Live Update Of Kogi Governorship Elections

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 09:50 AM PST

6:30 pm  - Audu wins polling unit The candidate of All Progressive Congress, Prince Abubakar Audu won in his polling unit 002, LGEA School, Ogbonicha/Ofeche, Ochi-Ogbonicha Omodofa Ward 10 with...

#KogiDecides: Abubakar Audu votes, sure of victory

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 07:36 AM PST

The All Progressive Congress, APC, governorship candidate, prince Abubakar Audu cast his vote in the ongoing governorship election in Kogi state. Audu voted at exactly 1.40 pm at polling unit 002 at...

Kogi Decides: PPA alleges attacks as voting begins

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 05:19 AM PST

The Progressive Peoples Alliance has alleged intimidation of its polling agents and supporters in Kabba, headquarters of Kabba/Bunu LGA. State Chairman of PPA, Ojonuba Simeon told Vanguard that the...

#KogiDecides: War in Dekina Local Government as hoodlums attack voters

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 03:52 AM PST

Violence has been reported in the town of Ajetachi in Dekina Local Government Area. The town has been taken over by rampaging hoodlums as they continued to attack voters. The hoodlums also...

Kogi Decides: APC, DPP chieftains laud INEC for smooth accreditation

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 03:35 AM PST

Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Democratic People's Party (DPP) have commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for ensuring smooth accreditation of...

IS claims deadly Iraq mosque attack

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 03:25 AM PST

The Islamic State jihadist group has claimed an attack at a Shiite mosque south of the Iraqi capital that officials said killed at least six people. IS, in a statement, said a suicide bomber named...

#KogiDecides: Elderly, pregnant women, others receive priority accreditation

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 03:16 AM PST

Elderly persons, pregnant women as well as Persons with Disabilities are being given special priority to facilitate their accreditation for the Kogi governorship election. The affected persons were...

Petrol sells for N200 per litre in Umuahia

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 02:11 AM PST

Some independent petroleum marketers in Umuahia are selling petrol for between N170 and N200 per litre even as the seeming scarcity of the commodity lingers on. However, at the black market located...

US plane refused two men boarding for speaking Arabic

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 02:06 AM PST

Two men were kept from boarding a flight from Chicago to Philadelphia this week because they were speaking Arabic, one of just several incidents reflecting the paranoia sparked by the Paris...

#KogiDecides: Voters opt for water transportation as fuel scarcity restricts movement

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 01:51 AM PST

Prospective voters from revirine communities in Kogi-East Senatorial District on Friday opted for water transportation to enable them reach their towns and villages ahead of Saturday's Governorship...

#KogiDecides: Guber election records smooth accreditation, early arrival of election materials, personnel

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 01:30 AM PST

Accreditation of voters in the Kogi Governorship election commenced at 8 a.m.in virtually all the polling units across the state following the arrival of electoral officials and materials as early as...

#KogiDecides: Female governorship candidate steps down for Audu

Posted: 21 Nov 2015 12:16 AM PST

The candidate of the African Democratic Congress, in Saturday's governorship election in Kogi State, Zainab Usman, has announced her withdrawal from the contest. Ms. Usman, the only female in the...
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