Wednesday, 22 November 2017

NigerianEye: “No automatic APC ticket for Buhari - Tinubu drops bombshell” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “No automatic APC ticket for Buhari - Tinubu drops bombshell” plus 29 more

No automatic APC ticket for Buhari - Tinubu drops bombshell

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 09:28 PM PST

The 14 -year old friction among Yoruba leaders which led to a crack in the pan Yoruba-group, Afenifere with the carving out of the parallel Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) was on Wednesday resolved...

I take full responsibility for PDP’s defeat in 2015 – Jonathan

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 09:29 PM PST

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has taken responsibility for the Peoples Democratic Party's defeat in the 2015 presidential election. He, therefore, said his priority now "is how to ensure that...

Nigerian dancer, Pinki Debbie set to break Guinness World Record for ‘longest dance by an individual’

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 09:29 PM PST

Nigerian dancer Odumewu Debbie, also known as Pinki Debbie is set to break the Guinness World Record for 'longest dance by an individual'. The 22-year-old dance performer, exhibitionist, and media...

President Buhari to Nigerians - 'The worst is over'

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 08:25 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has stated that his administration since 2015 has been able to  stop the downward spiral and can confidently assert that the worst is over  Buhari who who was...

Lagos judge withdraws from bribery trial

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 07:37 PM PST

Justice Adedayo Akintoye of the Lagos State High Court in Igbosere on Wednesday withdrew herself from the case of a fellow judge, Justice Hyeladzira Nganjiwa, who was charged with unlawful enrichment...

EFCC makes a U-turn, releases Anyim

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 07:35 PM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has released a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Anyim Pius Anyim. The EFCC had earlier said it had obtained a warrant to detain...

We’ll take decision on Kashamu soon - PDP

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 07:31 PM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party has said that it does not have the power to enforce the contents of the recently signed peace accord by national chairmanship aspirants of the party. The party also...

Tinubu is ‘stubborn’ - Oba of Lagos

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 05:43 PM PST

    The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, yesterday assured Nigerians that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will still be victorious in the 2019 elections. The monarch also hailed the...

Jealous wife charged with stabbing ex-PDP chairman’s son to death

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 05:37 PM PST

TWO-count charge has been filed against a jealous wife, Maryam Sanda, barely five days after allegedly stabbing her husband to death. The affected wife had allegedly killed her husband, Bilyaminu...

President Buhari orders audit of recovered assets within one month

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 05:44 PM PST

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to put in place measures to check embezzlement and diversion of recovered assets. He gave the assurance while inaugurating the Audit Committee on the Recovery...

Northern leaders, governors beg President Buhari to contest in 2019

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 05:33 PM PST

Governors and some political leaders from the North central geo-political zone yesterday pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to seek re-election in 2019. The governors and some of the leaders...

Why I Joined APC Now - Ojukwu's son

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 04:44 PM PST

Emeka Ojukwu, son of late Chukwuemeka Odimegwu-Ojukwu, says he was driven to join the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, by his belief that his home South-east region must belong in national...

Nigerian pastor dies during sex romp with teenager

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 12:38 PM PST

A Pentecostal pastor has reportedly died during an alleged sex romp with a 19-year-old-girl in a hotel room in Kwale, Ndokwa West Local Government Area of Delta. Delta Police Command Spokesperson,...

Basel strike late to put off Man United's round of 16 qualification

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 02:11 PM PST

Manchester United conceded a late goal to lose 1-0 to Basel in Group A of the Champions League on Wednesday night. Michael Lang popped up at the back post to tap home in the 89th minute to give the...

Barcelona reach Champions League knockouts with draw at Juventus

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 01:57 PM PST

Barcelona earned qualification to the Champions League knockout stage with a 0-0 draw against Juventus at the Allianz Stadium on Wednesday. Barca star Lionel Messi started the Group D clash from...

As It Happened: Juventus 0-0 Barcelona

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 02:12 PM PST

Good evening and welcome to Nigerianeye's live text commentary of the Champions League Group D clash between Juventus and Barcelona at the Allianz Stadium. The Spanish giants travel to Turin for...

Ikoyi, VI, Lekki to experience power outage - EKEDC

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 12:40 PM PST

The Eko Electricity Distribution (EKEDC) on Tuesday announced an impending power outage that would affect consumers in Lagos Island, Victoria Island, Ikoyi, Lekki, Ajah, Ibeju-Lekki and their...

ZIMBABWE: Mnangagwa returns to Harare, promises democracy

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 12:25 PM PST

Zimbabwe's former vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa flew home on Wednesday to take power after the resignation of Robert Mugabe put an end to 37 years of authoritarian rule. And in an address to...

Soldiers chain man to motorcycle in Lagos, drag him on street

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 12:19 PM PST

An electronics dealer in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State, Lukman Lambo, may have to undergo a surgery to regain the use of his left eye. The injury was allegedly inflicted on him by soldiers, who...

I’m a crisis manager, able to lead PDP – Gbenga Daniel

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 12:14 PM PST

Otunba Gbenga Daniel, former governor of Ogun State, says he is a crisis manager, and best suited to lead the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as national chairman to regain power in 2019. Daniel is...

Fire guts Warri market

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 12:12 PM PST

Property and commodities, mainly fish, were late Tuesday destroyed in an inferno that once again swept through a part of the popular Ogbe-Ijoh Market in Warri South council area of Delta...

WAEC Releases Nov/Dec. 2017 GCE Results

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 12:07 PM PST

The West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) on Tuesday released the results of the 2017 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates. The Council's Head of...

Chelsea seal UCL knockout stage qualification with Qarabag rout

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 11:54 AM PST

Willian scored twice and was fouled for two penalties as Chelsea cruised into the Champions League knockout stages with a 4-0 win over 10-man Qarabag at the Olympic Stadium in Baku. Two spot-kicks...

‘Look, Akpabio, I’m not a bastard’ — how Mu’azu opposed plan to reject Buhari’s victory

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 11:01 AM PST

Ahmed Adamu Mu'azu, chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the historic 2015 presidential poll, furiously reacted to suggestions that he should reject Muhammadu Buhari's victory after...

We are tired of ‘one minute silence’ for the dead in Nigeria – Saraki

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 10:58 AM PST

Senate President, Dr.Bukola Saraki has lamented over carnage in Zamfara communities state where scores of people were killed. He said, the Senate was getting tired of one minute silence often...

ECOWAS court rubbishes Nigerian govt over Nnamdi Kanu

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 10:58 AM PST

The Economic Community of West African States' court has berated the Nigerian Government for always filing fresh motions in a bid to frustrate a fundamental right enforcement suit filed by the leader...

How Buhari resisted urge to rig Anambra election – Lai Mohammed

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 11:00 AM PST

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed says President Muhammadu Buhari resisted urge to rig the just concluded governorship election in Anambra State in favour of the All Progressives...

Wande Coal Is Allegedly Married

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 08:59 AM PST

Black Diamond Music act, Wande Coal has allegedly tied knot with his heartthrob, simply identified as Chinemerem, Nation reports. Wande Coal was said to have performed his traditional marriage rites...

Rapper Olamide Set To Hold His Annual Concert At Teslim Balogun Stadium

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 08:58 AM PST

'Wo' crooner Olamide is back with the fourth edition of his concert tagged 'Olamide Live in Lagos: The Concert.' Organized by YBNL, Red & Axla, Pentagon and Powered by the Lagos State Government,...

Buhari orders military clampdown on troubled Zamfara communities

Posted: 22 Nov 2017 08:50 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday ordered a military crackdown on bandits operating in rural communities in Zamfara State. The presidential order followed fresh attacks on some communities in...
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