Saturday, 19 March 2016

NigerianEye: “RIVERS RERUN OF BLOOD: 7 killed, many injured.... SSG, Wike’s aide arrested by soldiers” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “RIVERS RERUN OF BLOOD: 7 killed, many injured.... SSG, Wike’s aide arrested by soldiers” plus 29 more


RIVERS RERUN OF BLOOD: 7 killed, many injured.... SSG, Wike’s aide arrested by soldiers

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 05:48 PM PDT

It was indeed a bloody Saturday in the National and State legislative re-run elections in Rivers State where at least seven people died due to election violence in some the major hotspots in the...

Thieves reportedly steal phone of the Executive Secretary of the World Muslim League in Abuja

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 06:45 PM PDT

Just a day after President Muhammadu Buhari declared the international conference on peace and stability open in Abuja, thieves reportedly stole the mobile phone of the Executive Secretary of the...

Rivers Re-run: Buhari has destroyed Jonathan’s legacy of free,fair elections — Fayose

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 06:45 PM PDT

The governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, has condemned report of violence and malpractices in the Rivers state re-run elections.  Fayose blamed President Muhammadu Buhari and the ruling,...

RIVERS RE-RUN: PDP, APC trade blame over irregularities

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 06:47 PM PDT

The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC) levelled allegations against each other in yesterday's State and National elections reruns. As early as 7:20am, PDP...

Shocking pictures of violence in Rivers rerun (WARNING: Viewer Discretion Advised)

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 06:47 PM PDT

WARNING GRAPHIC PHOTOS: Viewer Discretion Advised

It is one Nigeria and forever it will be one Nigeria, with all of us, the citizens as one - Ooni of Ife

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 06:48 PM PDT

The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has appealed to all Nigerians, irrespective of religious, ethnic and political differences to work diligently towards sustaining Nigeria's hard-won...

IN PICTURES: Ooni of Ife and his new wife visit Sultan of Sokoto

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 06:33 PM PDT

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Babatunde Ogunwusi,Ojaja II and his new wife Olori Wuraola visited to the Sultan of Sokoto at his palace in Sokoto yesterday More pictures below...

Cameroon sentences 89 Boko Haram suspects to death

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 06:26 PM PDT

Cameroon has condemned 89 suspected Boko Haram operatives to death for "terrorism" since the start of 2015, a judicial source said Friday. The sentences come after Cameroon adopted a controversial...

Reasons why Nigeria is underdeveloped - Emir Sanusi

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 06:13 PM PDT

The immediate past Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II, yesterday bared his mind on the state of the Nigerian economy, giving reasons why the country...

Wike, PDP brought national shame to Rivers - APC

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 06:08 PM PDT

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state, Chief Davies Ikanya, has stated that Governor Nyesom Wike and his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had brought embarrassment and...

Nigeria records lowest exports in three years - NBS

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 05:54 PM PDT

Nigeria's export trade has been on a downward spiral since January 2013, a report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has stated. According to the NBS, the total value of Nigeria's...

Another Lagos building collapses, killing a 47-year-old woman

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 05:50 PM PDT

A two-storey building at 9 Alli Close, Mile 12, Lagos, collapsed yesterday morning killing a 47-year-old woman. Michael Akindele, general manager of the Lagos State Emergency Agency (LASEMA), who...

Amaechi ordered the arrest of Rivers SSG – PDP

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 12:32 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party has claimed that former Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi, ordered the arrest of Kenneth Kobani, the Secretary to the Government. The party stated this on its...

#RiversRerun: Disregard results on social media, INEC tells Nigerians

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 12:31 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) has urged Nigerians at home and abroad to disregard results of Rivers national and state assembly elections posted on social media. INEC stated...

Rivers Rerun: INEC postpones election in four LGAs

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 12:29 PM PDT

The Resident Electoral Commissioner of INEC in Rivers State, Mr. Aniedi Ikoiwak, has just announced the cancellation of legislative rerun in Khana, Gokana, Andoni and Bonny LGAs Rivers...

Leicester beat Crystal Palace extend lead to 8 points

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 06:54 PM PDT

Leicester City moved eight points clear at the top of the Premier League after Riyad Mahrez's goal saw off a stubborn Crystal Palace side. Mahrez missed an early chance after being put clean through...

Rivers rerun: Pictures of fake military personnel arrested in Rivers

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 08:13 AM PDT

Cyril Dum Nwite has been arrested while in the possession of fake police and military uniforms, and at least N3 million in cash, near the Independent National Election Commission (INEC) office in...

Everton 0-2 Arsenal: Welbeck and Iwobi Nets In Comfortable Victory + Match Highlights

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 08:02 AM PDT

Arsenal romped to a 2-0 victory over Everton at Goodison courtesy of goals from Danny Welbeck and Alex Iwobi. The Gunners opened scoring on the seventh minutes when Welbeck finished a lovely...

Rivers Update: INEC official feared killed in Abonnema

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 07:50 AM PDT

An Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, official has been reportedly killed in Abonnema area of Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State. It was gathered that electoral...

Army Arrests Secretary to the Rivers State Government (SSG)

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 06:50 PM PDT

According to recent reports, Mr. Kenneth Kobani, the Secretary to the Rivers State Government,  has been arrested by men of the Nigerian Army for alleged stalling the distribution of electoral...

Gambia Unveils Squad For AFCON Qualifiers Against Mauritania

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 07:24 AM PDT

Gambia Coach Sang Ndong has announced a 20-man squad that would confront Mauritania in the upcoming Afcon qualifiers. The conspicuous absentees in the squad include midfielder Ebrima Sohna, Abdou...

“I thank God I lost 2015 governorship election," Alao Akala

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 07:47 AM PDT

Former Oyo state governor, Otunba Christopher Alao Akala, has said that he was grateful to God for not allowing him to win the 2015 governorship election in Oyo state, saying he would not have been...

Gov El-Rufai Addresses Rumours About Cancellation of Easter Celebrations In Kaduna State

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 06:58 AM PDT

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has denied rumours going around that he's cancelled Easter holidays in the state. "Good Friday and Easter Monday are established public holidays, they are...

VIDEO: Alex Iwobi scores first Premier League goal for Arseal

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 06:38 AM PDT

Alex Iwobi, who is the nephew of Nigerian legend, Jay-Jay Okocha just scored his first Premier League goal for Arsenal, giving the Gunners the second goal against Everton. Watch goal below...

Sanchez Admits He Argues With Wenger

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 06:36 AM PDT

Arsenal winger Alexis Sanchez has admitted that he argues with Manager Arsene Wenger over the amount of playing time he gets. Wenger has revealed in the past that Sanchez is often close burning out...

Rivers Rerun: PDP agent shot dead

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 06:16 AM PDT

An agent of the Peoples Democratic Party, one Mr Tambari Ntoti, has been reportedly shot dead in the course of the ongoing rerun election in rivers state. The deceased agent, Ntoti until his death...

Wike votes, says INEC not prepared for the rerun

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 06:38 AM PDT

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, was not prepared for the Federal and State Houses of Assembly re-run elections in the...

I have learnt not to trust anyone - Ibinabo Fiberesima

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 05:52 AM PDT

The mother of three, who is facing five years in prison for the death of a doctor in an accident over 10 years ago, has talked about her travails.  Speaking Ibinabo said;"Since the incident...

Rotimi Amaechi Reveals His 3 Greatest Fears

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 05:43 AM PDT

Nigeria's Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi recently revealed his 3 greatest fears in an interview with Channels TV. Amaechi made the disclosure when asked if he was lying about Rivers state...

REVEALED: Chelsea Agrees To Sell Hazard To Real Madrid

Posted: 19 Mar 2016 05:35 AM PDT

English Premier League club Chelsea are ready to offload Eden Hazard to Real Madrid this summer. According to reports from Spain, Chelsea have reached an agreement in principle with Real Madrid...

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