Saturday, 9 June 2018

NigerianEye: “'Go and clear your name' - Fayose tells Obasanjo” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “'Go and clear your name' - Fayose tells Obasanjo” plus 29 more


'Go and clear your name' - Fayose tells Obasanjo

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 11:22 AM PDT

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, said on Saturday that former President Olusegun Obasanjo should be ready to clear his name of any allegation levelled against him. The governor also asked the...

Lagos state declares June 12 public holiday

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 09:52 AM PDT

The Lagos State Government on Saturday declared June 12, 2018 as public holiday to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the annulled 1993 Presidential elections adjudged to be have won by the late...

"We’ll shutdown Aso Rock if Obasanjo is touched"

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 07:45 AM PDT

The African Democratic Congress, which has been adopted by Obasanjo, has warned the Federal Government that it will shut down the Presidential Villa if Obasanjo is harmed. The Chairman of the ADC,...

Governor Fayose promotes 45,000 Ekiti workers in one week

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 10:33 AM PDT

The Ekiti State Head of Service, Dr. Gbenga Faseluka, has been given one week to distribute promotion letters to the over 45,000 civil servants who recently sat for qualifying interview and...

Benue lost property worth N400 Billion to Fulani herdsmen attacks – Governor Ortom

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 10:37 AM PDT

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, said on Saturday the state lost property worth over N400billion to renewed herdsmen attacks on communities. The governor stated this while featuring on Radio...

Buhari invites Soyinka, pro-June 12 activists to Abiola’s investiture

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 07:46 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has invited the major stakeholders in the struggle for the revalidation of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election to the posthumous investiture of the acclaimed...

Lai Mohammed disobeyed me by responding to Obasanjo's allegations– Buhari

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 08:39 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari says he stopped his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity Femi Adesina from replying former President Olusegun Obasanjo's letter against his administration because of...

Impeach Buhari now, forget ultimatum – Fani-Kayode

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 07:46 AM PDT

Former Minister of Aviation and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Femi Fani-Kayode has called on the National Assembly to forget the ultimatum given to President Muhammadu Buhari to...

What Obasanjo did to me when I begged him to honour my father – MKO Abiola’s son, Jamiu

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 08:39 AM PDT

Alhaji Jamiu Abiola, son of the late presumed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola, has claimed that he once begged former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, to honour his...

Full list of invited guests as Buhari honours MKO Abiola

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 08:42 AM PDT

Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha on Friday released the list of guests invited for the conferment of national honours on Chief Moshood Abiola, late prominent lawyer, Gani...

MKO Abiola deserves to be honoured, not exploited – Reno

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 07:45 AM PDT

Of course, by now you must have heard or read that President Muhammadu Buhari has declared June 12 as the new Democracy Day when the nation's democracy will be celebrated every year. He has also...

Ogun declares Tuesday June 12 work-free day

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 07:43 AM PDT

The Ogun State government has declared Tuesday, 12th June 2018 work free to enable residents and other stakeholders to mark the Democracy Day. This was contained in a statement signed by the...

FLASHBACK: How Gani Fawehinmi rejected national honour in 2008

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 08:33 AM PDT

On Wednesday, President Muhammadu Buhari announced the conferment of the Grand Commander of the order of Niger (GCON) on Gani Fawehinmi, the late human rights lawyer. GCON is the second highest...

Like June 12, ranching will also be accepted by govt. – Gov. Ortom

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 06:43 AM PDT

Governor Samuel Ortom has stated that no matter how long it took, ranching as the best method of animal husbandry will eventually be accepted nationwide. Ortom said, "just like the case of the June...

Declare Abiola ex-President, restructure Nigeria, Dickson urges Buhari

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 06:30 AM PDT

Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, late Chief Moshood Abiola, as ex-President...

President Buhari leaves Nigeria

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 06:20 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to fly out Nigeria today on a two-day working visit to the Kingdom of Morocco. According to a statement by his media aide, Garba Shehu, the visit, which is...

NFF releases video of Mikel Obi, Onazi in camp amid rumoured rift

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 06:14 AM PDT

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has posted a video of Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi and his vice, Onazi Ogenyi, amid stories of a rift between both of them. The duo could be seen...

Donald Duke declares intention to run against Buhari

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 05:54 AM PDT

A former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, has declared his interest to contest for the Office of President, in the upcoming 2019 general elections.  The 56-year-old made the...

Senior Nigerian journalist faces backlash for calling Yoruba ‘sophisticated morons’

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 05:38 AM PDT

Ochereome Nnanna, chairman, editorial board of Vanguard Newspapers, has come under heated criticism over a veiled reference to people of the Yoruba ethnic group as "sophisticated morons". Nnanna's...

Jonathan’s ex-aide reacts to Obasanjo’s claim of Buhari plotting to harm him

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 05:22 AM PDT

Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has reacted to former President Olusegun Obasanjo's claim that President Muhammadu Buhari was plotting to kill him.  Obasanjo had...

Why I stopped Adesina from replying Obasanjo’s letter — Buhari

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 04:55 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari says he stopped his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity Femi Adesina from replying former President Olusegun Obasanjo's letter against his administration because of...

Why I refused to remove Emefiele -Buhari

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 04:52 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari says he refused to replace Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), when he took over power because he wanted to give him the opportunity to salvage...

We will not engage in frame-up, only the guilty should worry — FG

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 04:48 AM PDT

The Federal Government says the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari will never engage in frame-up of innocent citizens but only the guilty needs to be worried. The Minister Information and...

What Billionaire kidnapper Evans did with soldier during crime spree – Witness

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 04:17 AM PDT

A member of the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team, Insp. Idowu Haruna, on Friday narrated before an Ikeja High Court how Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, used a soldier as...

It took courage for Buhari to declare June 12 Democracy Day – Nigerian govt

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 04:17 AM PDT

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Friday said President Muhammadu Buhari demonstrated uncommon courage by declaring June 12 as Democracy Day. Mohammed stated this...

Real Madrid prepare £300m bid to beat Manchester Utd for PSG’s Neymar

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 04:02 AM PDT

Real Madrid are ready to authorize a world-record transfer bid of over £300million to beat Manchester United to a deal for Paris Saint-German star, Neymar this summer. Neymar, who became the most...

Why Buhari cannot seize my international passport, detain me – Obasanjo

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 03:31 AM PDT

A former President of Nigeria and the leader of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Olusegun Obasanho has stated why President Muhammdu Buhari cannot seize his international passport.  He...

Sex-for-marks: UNILAG panel calls for useful information from staff, students

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 03:16 AM PDT

The management of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has set up an investigative panel to look into allegations of sexual harassment against Olusegun Awonusi, a professor of English Studies at the...

Atiku speaks on Obasanjo’s claim of Buhari plotting to kill him

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 02:56 AM PDT

Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President has expressed worry over ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo's claim against the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government. Obasanjo on Friday claimed...

Keyamo slams Obasanjo over claims of Buhari’s plot to kill him

Posted: 09 Jun 2018 02:56 AM PDT

Festus Keyamo (SAN), Director, Strategic Communications of President Muhammadu Buhari's 2019 campaign, has slammed former President Olusegun Obasanjo over allegations that the President was...

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