Tuesday, 17 July 2018

NigerianEye: “Ekiti election: INEC dares PDP candidate to head for court” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Ekiti election: INEC dares PDP candidate to head for court” plus 29 more


Ekiti election: INEC dares PDP candidate to head for court

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 10:22 PM PDT

Ekiti State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in last Saturday's election got yesterday a reply to his threat to challenge the result in court. The Independent National Electoral Commission...

Fayose breaks silence on Ekiti poll, asks Buhari to bury his head in shame

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 10:19 AM PDT

Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to bury his head in shame over the outcome of the governorship election in Ekiti. Kayode Fayemi of the All Progressives...

‘I’ve been given red card’ — Ortom pulls out of APC

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 10:22 AM PDT

Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom at the banquet hall of the Government House in Makurdi on Monday announced that he is no longer with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Ortom disclosed...

APC adopts ‘Direct Primaries’ for Osun guber

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 09:58 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress has opted for direct primaries to choose its standard bearer for the forthcoming Osun State Governorship election. National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole,...

Fayemi carrying a stolen mandate - PDP

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 09:57 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ekiti chapter, has described the victory of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Dr Kayode Fayemi in the Saturday's Ekiti Governorship election was...

Reno Omokri reacts to Gov. Ortom’s dumping of APC

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 09:56 AM PDT

Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-president, Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom's quitting of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Recall that Ortom at the...

Buhari meets Dutch PM, Mark Rutte

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 09:55 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met the Dutch Prime Minister, Mark Rutte at his office in The Hague, during his visit to the Netherlands. A video shared on the Twitter handle of Bashir Ahmad,...

Tankers, trucks to be barred from climbing Lagos bridges - FRSC

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 09:53 AM PDT

The Federal Road Safety Corps has said that efforts are being made to place bars on some Lagos bridges to prevent indiscriminate parking of tankers and articulated vehicles. Mr Hyginus Omeje, the...

PDP speaks on Obasanjo congratulating Fayemi

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 09:50 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ekiti chapter, has claimed that the mandate given to the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Kayode Fayemi in the Saturday's Ekiti governorship...

Oshiomhole reacts to Gov. Ortom’s exit from APC

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 09:50 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has reacted to the announcement by Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, that he is no longer with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Ortom made the...

You can’t zone my constitutional right, Donald Duke tells PDP

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 09:49 AM PDT

Donald Duke, former governor of Cross River state, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) cannot zone his constitutional rights, stating that he has the right to aspire, win or lose the party's...

Killings: A lot is done to combat insecurity – Presidency

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 09:16 AM PDT

The Presidency on Monday debunked insinuations that President Muhammadu Buhari has not done enough to protect the lives and property of the citizenry, saying that the government has recorded...

My government has a firm believe in democracy – Buhari

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 09:14 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday said that the present administration has a firm believe in democracy and working very hard to entrench it, just as he stressed that the government was also putting...

We didn’t push Ortom out! APC reacts to Gov's resignation from party

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 09:10 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress APC has reacted to reports that the Benue state Governor, Dr Samuel Ortom has left its ranks, saying it has not received a formal communication to that...

BREAKING: Yakubu Dogara’s aide dumps APC

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 09:08 AM PDT

Mr. Usman Bawa, aide to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has, Monday, dumped the All Progressives Congress, APC party. Bawa who, in a letter dated July 14, conveyed his...

Biafra group rebukes Atiku over promise of restructuring

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 09:05 AM PDT

Biafra Nations Youth League, BNYL, on Monday rebuked former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar for saying his emergence as President in 2019 will pave way for restructuring, which will eventually end the...

Fayemi reveals what Fayose has been doing in Ekiti since last four years

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 08:53 AM PDT

Newly-elected governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has explained why the people of Ekiti State voted for him and returned him into power. Fayemi, during an interview on Channels Television's...

Herdsmen killings: How Buhari is tackling attacks on Nigerians – Presidency

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 08:37 AM PDT

The Presidency on Monday revealed how President Muhammadu Buhari has been tackling the killings across the country. Buhari's Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina said the President...

Why National Assembly is misunderstood – Saraki

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 08:27 AM PDT

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has said that the National Assembly is the most misunderstood arm of government in Nigeria. He attributed the misconception to the role of the legislature in...

Ekiti: Don’t disappoint the people, IPAC tells Fayemi

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 06:56 AM PDT

The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) on Monday congratulated Dr Kayode Fayemi on his victory in Saturday's governorship election in Ekiti State. The Chairman of IPAC in the state, Mr Ilesanmi...

Russia to keep visa-free entry for football fans till end of 2018 — Putin

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 06:54 AM PDT

Russia will provide visa-free entrance to the country for football fans with fan IDs until the end of 2018, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. "I think that we will provide visa-free entrance...

Why Buhari is only world leader invited by ICC to Netherlands – Envoy

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 06:53 AM PDT

Nigeria's Ambassador to the Netherlands, Oji Ngofa, has said that the decision of the International Criminal Court to invite only President Muhammadu Buhari from among world leaders to the 20th...

Third Mainland Bridge: Fashola clears air on closure for repairs

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 06:53 AM PDT

The Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has clarified that the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos will be shut down for only three days, starting from July 27. Fashola said this...

PDP reveals amount ‘shared’ by APC to buy votes during Ekiti election, blames police

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 06:53 AM PDT

South West chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has rejected the outcome of the result of the governorship election held in Ekiti State on Saturday.  The party blamed the Nigeria...

N2.9bn fraud: Judge gets September deadline to conclude Orji Kalu’s trial

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 06:53 AM PDT

The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, has directed that the alleged N2.9bn fraud case of a former governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu, must be concluded before the end of...

Northern PDP must produce one Presidential candidate – Wike

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 05:28 AM PDT

Nyesom Wike, the Governor of Rivers State, has urged Northern leaders under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to pick a consensus presidential candidate in a bid to dethrone the...

Oshiomhole, Lere Olayinka, Secondus — biggest winners and losers of Ekiti poll

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 05:25 AM PDT

The drama, angst, predictions, political permutations and jamborees surrounding the 2018 governorship election in Ekiti state came to an abrupt end on Sunday morning. The Independent National...

Group insists on herdsmen vacating Igboland before August 31

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 05:25 AM PDT

An Igbo group, Voice from the East, VEAST, has maintained that their earlier quit notice to herdsmen to vacate Igboland on or before August 31, 2018, remains unchanged.  They insisted that...

Presidency explains why Apostle Suleman’s prophecy on Ekiti election failed

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 05:25 AM PDT

The Special Assistant on Social Media to President Muhammadu Buhari, Lauretta Onochie has reacted to the prophecy of the General Overseer of the Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, on...

Executive Order 6 to affect 155 corruption cases involving N595bn – Lai Mohammed

Posted: 16 Jul 2018 05:20 AM PDT

The Federal Government says the Presidential Executive Order Number 6 of 2018 will have immediate effect on 155 high profile corruption cases involving over N595 billion. The Minister of...

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