Wednesday, 10 October 2018

NigerianEye: “Shi’ites march to Aso Rock, ask Nigerians to send Buhari back to Daura” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Shi’ites march to Aso Rock, ask Nigerians to send Buhari back to Daura” plus 29 more


Shi’ites march to Aso Rock, ask Nigerians to send Buhari back to Daura

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 03:31 PM PDT

Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) from the south-west have called on people in the region to vote out President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019. Addressing journalists during a protest at...

2019: Buhari not jittery over Atiku, APC governors declare

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 03:25 PM PDT

Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Wednesday declared that President Muhammadu Buhari and the party are not jittery over the emergence of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the...

2019: I am confident of victory in Taraba – Aisha Alhassan

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 03:19 PM PDT

Sen. Aisha Alhassan, former Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development and the governorship candidate of the United Democratic Party (UDP) in Taraba, says she is confident of victory in 2019...

Zamfara APC has candidates: Oshiomhole replies INEC

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 10:21 AM PDT

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole has replied the Independent National Electoral Commission, setting the records straight that his party indeed held governorship,...

Buhari meets APC governors behind closed-door

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 10:11 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting behind closed-door some of the All Progressives Congress, APC, governors at the State House, Abuja. Governors in attendance included Akinwunmi Ambode...

Rivers APC in disarray as court nullifies nomination of guber candidate

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 10:11 AM PDT

Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been thrown into confusion as a high court in Port Harcourt on Wednesday nullified the nomination of Mr Tonye Cole as the governorship...

2019: APC has no governorship candidate in Zamfara – PDP

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 09:53 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said the All Progressives Congress, APC, has no governorship candidate in Zamfara state ahead of the 2019 general elections. The party premised its position on...

RESIGN NOW! APC presidential aspirants tell Oshiomhole

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 09:52 AM PDT

The  Coalition of Presidential Aspirants under the All Progressive Congress, APC, Wednesday, called the National Chairman of the party, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, to give up his job without delay...

NLC urges Federal Government to accelerate implementation of new minimum wage

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 09:49 AM PDT

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged  the Federal Government (FG) to accelerate the implementation of the new minimum wage proposed by the tripartite committee on the issue. NLC National...

INEC Amendment Act of 2010 passes second reading

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 09:48 AM PDT

The Amendment of Independent National Electoral Commission Act of 2010 on Wednesday, passed the second reading stage on the floor of the Senate. Thereafter, the Senate President,  Bukola...

WAEC approves results cancellation for exam malpractices

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 09:48 AM PDT

The West African Examinations Council has approved sanctions in all cases of examination malpractices. The Nigeria Examination Committee of WAEC during its 66th Meeting in Lagos revealed that...

EFCC vows to arrest Innoson boss

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 09:47 AM PDT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has vowed to arrest the Chairman, Innoson Motors Nigeria Limited, Innocent Chukwuma, in order to face fraud charges in court. The EFCC Spokesman, Mr....

We’ll present candidates for 2019 election in Zamfara - APC tells INEC

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 09:47 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress has faulted the Independent National Electoral Commission's declaration that the party was ineligible to present candidates for the Governorship and National Assembly...

Full speech of Dogara as House of Reps reconvenes on Wednesday

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 09:22 AM PDT

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has stated that the House of Representatives would resist any further attempt to frustrate the enactment of the Electoral Act Amendment...

How Buhari is showing signs of ‘imminent’ defeat to Atiku – PDP

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 09:18 AM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday said President Muhammadu Buhari has started showing early signs of defeat. PDP said the "several comments and personal attacks by the Minister of...

Ayade reinstates appointees who resigned to contest primaries

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 08:57 AM PDT

Cross River State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade has approved the reinstatement of all appointees in his government who resigned their positions to contest the just concluded party primaries, but...

You don’t know meaning of terrorists, unproscribe us now – IPOB challenges FG

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 08:53 AM PDT

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has accused the federal government of being ignorant of the meaning of terrorists. The group said such could only account for why the federal government under...

APC consulting lawyers over INEC’s disqualification of its candidates in Zamfara

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 08:52 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is consulting its lawyers over the directive from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that it should not field candidates for the 2019...

Probe APC chairman, Oshiomhole or lose credibility – CACOL dares EFCC

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 08:51 AM PDT

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to investigate allegations of fraud levelled against the National Chairman of the All...

Fani-Kayode speaks on Fayose dumping PDP, says final battle about to be fought

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 08:51 AM PDT

The former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has urged the Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose not to dump the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Fayose had threatened to dump the PDP in protest...

48 Jihadists killed in clashes with Boko Haram – Army

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 08:12 AM PDT

Forty-eight Jihadists were killed during a Boko Haram attack in the Lake Chad region on Wednesday, a military spokesman said. The 48 persons included eight Chadian soldiers, and the incident...

Passengers stranded at Abuja airport as unions paralyse activities in Lagos

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 08:11 AM PDT

Some domestic air passengers were, on Wednesday, stranded at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, following protests by the Aviation Joint Unions at the Murtala Muhammed Airport 2,...

2019: "Atiku is not a threat to Buhari"

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 08:09 AM PDT

Stalwart of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Delta State, Mr. Chidi Nwabuofu, Wednesday, said the emergence of Atiku Abubakar as presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP for...

Court strikes out suit against Innoson motors

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 08:09 AM PDT

Justice Olusola Williams of an Ikeja High court Wednesday struck out the fraud case instituted by the EFCC against Innoson Motors and Innocent Chukwuma the CEO of Innoson motors due to the inability...

Fayemi invites Fayose to inauguration, as Buhari, govs set for occasion

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 08:07 AM PDT

President Muhammdu Buhari, serving and past governors are billed to grace the inauguration of the Ekiti State Governor-elect, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on October 16. The invitation has also been extended...

Education is antidote to extremism, terrorism, says Buhari

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 06:50 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja urged religious leaders in the country to assist government to overcome forces of destruction by enlightening their followers to guard against religious...

Court sacks Rivers APC chair, others

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 06:49 AM PDT

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has again sacked the elected executives of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State led by Hon. Ojukaye Flag-Amachree. The court also...

Senate confirms Muiz Banire as AMCON chairman

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 06:47 AM PDT

The senate has confirmed Muiz Banire as chairman of the governing board of the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). Banire, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), was nominated for the...

FG files charges against Senators Ekweremadu, Akpan

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 06:45 AM PDT

The Federal Government has filed two charges against the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and Senator Albert Bassey Akpan (Akwa Ibom North-East) for allegedly failing to declare some of their...

BREAKING: Nigerian govt announces proposed new minimum wage

Posted: 10 Oct 2018 06:40 AM PDT

The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that after consultations, it has proposed N24,000 as the new minimum wage for civil servants. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, stated...

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