Tuesday, 23 January 2018

NigerianEye: “'Go and rest, don’t seek re-election in 2019' - Obasanjo writes Buhari” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “'Go and rest, don’t seek re-election in 2019' - Obasanjo writes Buhari” plus 29 more


'Go and rest, don’t seek re-election in 2019' - Obasanjo writes Buhari

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 05:50 PM PST

Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has warned President Muhammadu Buhari not to seek re-election in 2019. The former president told Buhari that he has underperformed and he should...

Olisa Metu admitted in intensive care of NAUTH

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 05:50 PM PST

Chief Olisa Metu, former Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been admitted at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH),...

NNPC in fresh corruption scandal

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 05:51 PM PST

The Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, yesterday accused the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) of involvement in a fresh multi-million dollar corruption. Melaye, at plenary...

Tinubu denies visiting Buhari over Obasanjo

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 05:55 PM PST

All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday said that his visit to President Muhammadu Buhari was not connected with the critical statement issued by former President...

I am not desperate for Nigerian Presidency - Lamido

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 05:45 PM PST

Former Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido on Monday, said that he was not desperate for the position of Nigeria's president in the 2019 general elections. Lamido said this in Abakaliki...

Jazz legend Hugh Masekela dies

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 05:35 PM PST

Legendary trumpeter and anti-apartheid activist, Hugh Masekela died on Tuesday, aged 78. In a statement, his family said 'Father of South African jazz' "passed peacefully" in Johannesburg "after a...

VIDEO - Police arrest Oby Ezekwesili

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 12:37 PM PST

The police on Tuesday prevented members of the 'Bring Back Our Girls' group from marching to the Presidential Villa, Abuja. They also reportedly arrested 10 BBOG members, including the arrowhead of...

Obasanjo’s advice to Buhari courageous, patriotic – PDP

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 12:34 PM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party has described the counsel by former President Olusegun Obasanjo that President Muhammadu Buhari should not run for second term in 2019 as courageous, timeous and...

Arewa group blasts Obasanjo - 'You can’t stop Buhari in 2019'

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 12:27 PM PST

Mouthpiece of Northern Nigeria, the Arewa Consultative Forum ( ACF ), has said that, former President Olusegun Obasanjo cannot stop President Muhammadu Buhari from running again in 2019. The...

We have no case to answer, Jonathan’s cousin, wife tell court

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 12:23 PM PST

Mr Azibaola Roberts and his wife Stella, have told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that they have no case to answer over an alleged 40 million dollars fraud. Roberts is a cousin to former...

Fulani herdsmen burn down 150 acres palm plantation in Ibadan

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 11:30 AM PST

Two years after Fulani herdsmen invaded a multi-million Naira farmland in Lagun village destroying poultry valued at N100million, and maimed six attendants, the herdsmen again on Sunday invaded the...

Kano Court grants Buhari’s campaigner bail

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 09:26 AM PST

 A Kano Magistrate court has Tuesday granted stringent bail conditions to the embattled President Muhammadu Buhari's second term campaigner in Kano Alhaji Dan'Bilki Komanda. The chieftain of...

Obasanjo reveals movement he will join to fight APC, PDP

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 09:10 AM PST

Former President,Olusegun Obasanjo, has revealed that he will join hands with a movement he called Coalition of Nigeria (CN), to fight against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples...

Again, Fayose, Fayemi trade words over Ekiti panel report

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 09:06 AM PST

Mr. Rafiu Balogun, Counsel to ex-governor of Ekiti State and Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Kayode Fayemi, yesterday accused the Ekiti State Government and its top officials of deliberately...

2019: Obasanjo blasts governors endorsing Buhari for second term

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 09:05 AM PST

Olusegun Obasanjo, former President on Tuesday berated State Governors who endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari for a second term. In a statement he personally signed titled "The Way Out: A Clarion...

2019 presidency: President Buhari stands better chance now than 2015 – APC

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 09:04 AM PST

The ruling political party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, said that President Muhammadu Buhari stands a decent chance of winning more votes in the South Eastern area of the nation in...

President Buhari in meeting with Tinubu, Bisi Akande

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 09:01 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari is presently in a closed door meeting with the All Progressives Congress Chieftains, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Chief Bisi akande.  The meeting holding at the...

Dasukigate: Revoke Olisa Metuh’s bail, send him back to prison – EFCC begs court

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 09:01 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday urged an Abuja Federal High Court to revoke the bail being enjoyed by a former Peoples Democratic Party's Publicity Secretary, Olisa...

Why Obasanjo released statement against Buhari

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 09:01 AM PST

Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Tuesday publicly advised President Muhammadu Buhari against seeking re-election in 2019. Obasanjo, in a lengthy and strongly-worded statement, also promoted...

Ben Bruce mocks Buhari over inability to apprehend killer herdsmen

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 09:01 AM PST

The Senator representing Bayelsa East in the National Assembly, Ben-Murray Bruce, has mocked President Muhammadu Buhari's government over its delay in arresting killer herdsmen in Benue. Senator...

Oyo-Ita reveals why civil servants involved in controversy have not been punished

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 09:01 AM PST

Winifred Oyo-Ita, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, HoS, on Tuesday gave insight into why no government officials involved in the controversial reinstatement of former Chairman of the...

Full Text Of Obasanjo's Letter To Buhari: Obasanjo Issues Red Card To Buhari: Quit Now

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 07:48 AM PST

Former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Tuesday advised President Muhammadu Buhari against seeking re-election in 2019. Obj, as fondly called, also lambasted the All Progressives Congress (APC) and...

Not all Fulani people are criminals – APC chieftain

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 08:15 AM PST

An All Progressives Congress, APC, party chieftain and elder statesman in Taraba, Alhaji Dahiru Umar, on Tuesday, called on the media to stop portraying all Fulani people as criminals because of the...

President Buhari should not run – Amechi, others

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 08:15 AM PST

Reactions trailed Tuesday's call by former President Olusegun Obasanjo that President Muhammadu Buhari should not contest the 2019 presidential election, with respondents saying Nigeria had become...

Atiku condemns burning of Falae’s farm

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 08:13 AM PST

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the burning of a farm belonging to former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Olu Falae, by suspected Fulani herdsmen. Atiku said in a...

Ooni suspends Oduduwa University’s founder over poetry

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 08:13 AM PST

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has suspended Chief Ramon Adedoyin, as the Maye of Ife, for allegedly releasing an ewi ( poetry) composed to deride the stool of the Ooni. The Chiefs also...

2018 World Cup: Super Eagles manager plans ‘Musa bait’ for Russians

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 08:08 AM PST

Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr on Tuesday said that the team's pacy forward, Ahmed Musa, could be used as a bait to get home support for his team at the World Cup. The Franco-German coach, who just...

Buhari is weak, knows nothing about economy – Obasanjo fires President

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 07:44 AM PST

Olusegun Obasanjo, former President, on Tuesday declared that President Muhammadu Buhari is "weak."  The former President said this in his 13-page statement titled, "The Way Out: A Clarion Call...

Banky W finally reacts to those who insulted him for having an elaborate wedding

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 08:12 AM PST

Before getting married to Adesua Etomi, Banky W had said that he isn't a fan of elaborate weddings and would want his wedding to be small and private.  He took to his IG page to respond to...

2019: Obasanjo warns Buhari not to re-contest, reveals why Jonathan cannot be president again

Posted: 23 Jan 2018 07:10 AM PST

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has told President Muhammadu Buhari not to stand for re-election next year, in a blistering and excoriating 13-page statement released on Tuesday entitled, "The...

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