Saturday, 5 December 2015

NigerianEye: “BREAKING NEWS: INEC declares Yahaya Bello Kogi Governor-Elect” plus 28 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING NEWS: INEC declares Yahaya Bello Kogi Governor-Elect” plus 28 more

BREAKING NEWS: INEC declares Yahaya Bello Kogi Governor-Elect

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 09:00 PM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Alh. Yahaya Bello as the winner of the Kogi governorship poll. APC polled 247,752 votes to...

Hausas in Onitsha go into hiding followig pro-Biafra protests

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 09:29 PM PST

Members of the Hausa community in Onitsha, Anambra State, who fled the town following the two-day pro-Biafran agitation fracas, which resulted in the death of about nine persons and destruction of...

Muzzling Nigeria’s Social Media‎, By Mausi Segun

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 08:54 PM PST

This week, Nigeria's senators moved a bill designed to muzzle free speech on social media one step closer to becoming law. The proposed law could affect an estimated 15 million plus Nigerians who use...

Sugabelly, rape and Audu’s sons, By Reuben Abati

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 08:35 PM PST

You probably don't know Sugabelly. I don't know her either. But it is the twitter handle of a Nigerian lady: @sugabelly, who in the wake of the death of former Governor Abubakar Audu of Kogi State...

NLC President to Nigerian governors - 'Minimum wage will not go below N18,000'

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 08:32 PM PST

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) insists workers across the country will embark on strike if state governors make good their threat to stop the payment of N18,000 minimum wage. NLC President Ayuba...

Former PDP chairman, Bamanga Tukur escapes assassination attempt

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 08:26 PM PST

A former National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, narrowly escaped an attempt on his life along Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, yesterday. In a...

APC set to win Kogi supplementary poll

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 08:22 PM PST

Unofficial results from yesterday's supplementary governorship election in Kogi State suggest victory for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Alhaji Yahaya Bello. Bello, who replaced the...

Kogi governorship supplementary election results

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 08:19 PM PST

Early resuts of the Kogi governorship supplementary election... Ajigi ofinran Okedisin PU, Yagba west APC 86 PDP 73 Oboroke PU, Okehi LGA APC 110 PDP 0 Apanko PU, Ajaokuta LGA APC 212 PDP...

BAYELSA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTIONS: Early results roll in

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 11:18 AM PST

Results have started trickling from some polling units. (Keep Refreshing) - This page will be updated with more results as they come in Results as announced at Ward 4, Unit 11, Agudama, Yenagoa...

BAYELSA ELECTION: Dickson ‘not satisfied’ with electoral process

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 01:10 PM PST

Governor Seriake Dickson, who voted at Unit 4, Ward 2 of his Toru-Orua hometown in Sagbama local government area of Bayelsa State at 3:45pm on Saturday, said he was not satisfied with the electoral...

Nigerian Army arrests the official cameraman of the Boko Haram sect

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 01:02 PM PST

Military officers of 28 Task Force Brigade yesterday December 4th, arrested another Boko Haram terrorist suspect, Abdullahi Abubakar Sadiq, believed to be the terrorists Chief Cameraman and suspect...

Suicide attacks kill 27 on Lake Chad Island

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 12:50 PM PST

At least 27 people were killed and more than 80 wounded in Saturday's suicide bombings on an island in Lake Chad, a security source said in the capital N'Djamena. "Three suicide bombers blew...

Fayose pardons suspended SSG, asks her to resume on Monday

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 12:46 PM PST

Ekiti State Governor has pardoned the suspended Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Modupe Alade, and asked her to resume duty Monday. The governor had on Thursday suspended the SSG for three...

APC chieftain in Bayelsa allegedly hijacks election box in Yenagoa

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 11:43 AM PST

According to eye-witnesses reports, a former governorship aspirant (names witheld) from Kpansia in Yenagoa local government allegedly hijacked election materials including results sheets. It was...

Chelsea suffer SHOCK home defeat to Bournemouth

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 11:46 AM PST

Well, it's not too shocking anymore to see Chelsea lose to lower ranked teams, but when Glenn Murray scored a dramatic late winning goal at the 82nd minute, Bournemouth recorded one of the most...

Kim Kardashian & Kanye West welcome baby boy

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 11:28 AM PST

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian and her rapper husband Kanye West announced Saturday the birth of their second child, a baby boy. "He's here!" Kardashian wrote in a Twitter post, which linked to a...

Obasanjo is committed to Nigeria, Africa – Buhari

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 08:18 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday paid a glowing tribute to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, saying he has a strong commitment to Nigeria and Africa. He said that was why he decided to...

Alaibe denies defecting to PDP

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 07:58 AM PST

A former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Chief Timi Alaibe, has denied defecting to the Peoples Democratic Party. Alaibe, who was reacting to a recent report in a...

Kogi Supplementary poll: APC's Yahaya Bello in early lead

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 07:53 AM PST

Results of some of the 91 polling units where supplementary poll are ongoing in Kogi State have started pouring in, with the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Alh. Yahaya Bello in early...

Stoke in shocking 2-0 victory against Man City

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 08:10 AM PST

Two goals from Marko Arnautovic condemned Manchester City to a 2-0 defeat on Saturday as their Premier League title hopes suffered a serious blow at Stoke City. The Austrian forward netted twice in...

Bayelsa Election: Violence rocks Southern Ijaw, four killed

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 05:30 AM PST

No fewer than four persons were feared dead in Southern Ijaw council area of Bayelsa State following reported violence in the area. The gunmen were said to have invaded the riverside community in...

Kogi governorship supplementary election records low turnout in Ankpa, Igalamela/Odolu LGs

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 05:27 AM PST

A low voter turnout was recorded in the Kogi governorship supplementary election in Ankpa and Igalamela/Odolu local government areas of the state on Saturday, as most of the registered voters failed...

Bayelsa Governorship Election: PDP accuse Nigerian soldiers of escorting 'APC thugs'

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 04:08 AM PST

The opposition, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has raised alarm that soldiers are escorting political thugs allegedly sponsored by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC , to perpetrate electoral...

BREAKING NEWS: INEC cancels election in Southern Ijaw LGA #BayelsaDecides

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 04:03 AM PST

INEC Electoral Officer for Southern Ijaw Local Government Area has announced the cancellation of election in the council. The new date for the election will be announced later. More details...

#BayelsaDecides: Jonathan Reacts To Card Reader Malfunction

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 03:54 AM PST

Former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, has implored the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to find a lasting solution to the many complaints of card readers. Jonathan adresses...

#KogiDecides: LIVE Updates Of Kogi Supplementary Poll

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 08:05 AM PST

17:00 - Thugs have disrupted voting at polling unit 22/05/10/027 in Anyigba Ward, Dekina 16:40 - Supplementary election results: Oboroke ward two APC 110 PDP 0 Apanko poling unit APC 212...

#BayelsaDecides: INEC staff held hostage at Governor Dickson’s local government

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 03:55 AM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Saturday said its staff deployed to distribute electoral materials at Sagbama local government area of Bayelsa State were being held hostage. Sagbama...

#BayelsaDecides - Card reader fails Goodluck Jonathan

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 01:35 AM PST

Just like in the presidential elections, the card reader has failed for former President Goodluck Jonathan. INEC officials had to bring another card reader for the ex-president. The president and...

#BayelsaDecides: Heavy shooting in Oporoma, Odioma voters forced to stay indoors

Posted: 05 Dec 2015 03:55 AM PST

Fresh reports reaching NE has it that heavy shooting in Oporoma headquarters of Southern Ijaw local government area has forced residents to stay indoors. Also Security Operatives last night...
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