Friday, 18 January 2019

NigerianEye: “2019 Election: Fulani herdsmen endorse President Buhari” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “2019 Election: Fulani herdsmen endorse President Buhari” plus 29 more


2019 Election: Fulani herdsmen endorse President Buhari

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 04:37 PM PST

Popular Fulani herdsmen group, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has formally endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari for the 2019 presidential election. Secretary of the...

Will Buhari and Atiku appear at the presidential debate today?

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 04:47 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari and four other presidential candidates are expected to sell themselves to Nigerians during a presidential debate today in Abuja. Buhari, who is contesting the February 16...

We have fresh evidence of corruption against Atiku - FG

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 04:56 PM PST

The Federal Government said on Friday it was in possession of fresh evidence allegedly linking the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to the collapse of...

We’ll resist any attempt to rig 2019 elections – Niger Delta militants

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 04:52 PM PST

Less than four weeks to the February 16 presidential poll, the Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators, the umbrella body of militant groups in the Niger Delta, has vowed to resist any attempt to foist...

Buhari emerges oldest presidential candidate on INEC’s list

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 04:50 PM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission released the list of presidential, senatorial and House of Representatives candidates contesting the 2019 elections. President Muhammadu Buhari, the All...

PDP dares Buhari over threats to arrest Atiku

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 04:40 PM PST

The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organization (PPCO) has dared President Muhammadu Buhari on the threats to arrest the presidential candidate of the PDP, Alhaji Atiku...

We have insulated recovered funds, assets from looters – Buhari

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 04:34 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday assured Nigerians that his administration would not waiver in its fight against corruption and ensuring sanity in public affairs. Buhari gave the assurance...

'Why women are worst hit by depression'

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 04:31 PM PST

A psychiatrist with the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) Dr. Friday Philip, has said that women were more prone to depression because they do not share their problems with others. "Women tend...

Atiku to Buhari: I’ll floor you with or without US trip

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 12:54 PM PST

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says with or without a trip to the US, he will dislodge President Muhammadu Buhari, his main rival, in next month's...

‘Come and debate, you have no excuse’ – Fayose dares Buhari

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 01:50 PM PST

Ayodele Fayose, former Ekiti State Governor, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) to ensure he attends the presidential debate slated for...

Atiku’s “family” backs Buhari for second term, refuses to explain why ex-VP was dumped

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 01:46 PM PST

The Peoples Democratic Movement, PDM, has endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari's second term bid. The leadership of the political group, led by its National Chairman, Senator Abubakar Maadi, met with...

Assets seized from corrupt politicians will be sold - Buhari

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 01:47 PM PST

President Muhammad Buhari says houses, companies and other property seized from "corrupt" politicians would be sold and the money kept in the treasury. The president said this in Kaduna during the...

El-Rufai: Atiku spent 12 years begging for visa… PDP should be crying for him

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 12:52 PM PST

Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, says there is nothing worth celebrating about the visit of Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to the US. El-Rufai...

How APC, cabal plan to ‘kill’ Buhari – PDP Chairman, Secondus

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 12:30 PM PST

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus, has called on the All Progressives Congress and members of what he described as a cabal in the Presidency, not to kill...

We are overwhelmed by rush to collect PVCs -INEC

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 11:49 AM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is overwhelmed by the rush of voters to collect their permanent voter cards (PVCs). In an interview with NAN on Friday, Ndidi Okafor,...

Alex Badeh to be buried on January 23

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 11:36 AM PST

Alex Badeh, former chief of defence staff (CDS), will be buried on January 23 at the national military cemetery in Abuja. According to a statement by John Agim, acting director of defence...

FG plotting to arrest Onnoghen, says CUPP

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 11:33 AM PST

The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) says it has uncovered a plot by the federal government to arrest Walter Onnoghen, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN). Ikenga Ugochinyere, spokesman of the...

Nigeria ‘to experience’ lunar eclipse on Monday

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 11:22 AM PST

The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) says Nigeria will join other countries of the world to experience a total lunar eclipse on Monday. Felix Alle, head, media and public...

Why I stayed away from America for 13 years – Atiku Abubakar

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 08:06 AM PST

In an interview with VOA Hausa Service in Washington DC, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar said stories that he was banned from the United States was 'disinformation'. He spoke on Thursday, after his arrival to...

BREAKING: Court grants Dino Melaye bail

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 08:16 AM PST

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama, Abuja has granted bail to Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye currently being held in a police health facility in Abuja. In a...

Atiku: Why US is backing my candidacy

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 08:52 AM PST

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says the United States is in support of his presidential bid. Atiku, who visited the country for the first time in 13...

What President Buhari told herdsmen at Presidential Villa

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 08:50 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed for accommodation and tolerance among cattle herders and farmers throughout the country. According to a statement made available by his Senior Special...

'I don't know her' -Davido denies knowing Kemi Olunloyo, she reacts

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 08:10 AM PST

Nigerian music star, David 'Davido' Adeleke is no doubt one of the forces to reckon with in the entertainment industry. In a chat on For The Record with DJ Abass, the father of two explained that he...

‘Check your blood pressure’ — Timi Frank taunts APC leaders over Atiku’s US trip

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 08:12 AM PST

Timi Frank, former deputy spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has asked leaders of the ruling party to check their blood pressure to "avoid unforseen circumstances" following the visit...

Give me a chance with Eagles’ — Israel-based Ofoedu begs Rohr

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 08:11 AM PST

Chikeluba Ofoedu, Maccabi Tel Aviv attacker, has called on Gernot Rohr to give him a chance to prove himself with the Super Eagles. Since moving to Europe after emerging as the revelation of the...

US lawmaker worried over ‘harassment’ of Nigerian opposition leaders

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 08:10 AM PST

Chris Smith, a member of the United States house of representatives says the reports of the harassment of opposition leaders are extremely concerning, In a resolution to encourage peaceful elections,...

BREAKING: We’ll grill Atiku over Bank PHB when he returns from US, says FG

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 07:21 AM PST

The federal government has accused Atiku Abubakar, candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of contributing to the collapse of former Bank PHB, vowing to grill him when he returns...

S3x worker gets bail after stealing N80, 000 from colleague

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 07:34 AM PST

An Apapa Chief Magistrates' Court on Friday granted bail of N50, 000 to a s3x worker, Favour Eze, accused of stealing her colleague's N80, 000. The accused, 28, resides at Apapa area of Lagos. The...

Any politician who’s a saint should publicly declare his assets -Shehu Sani

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 06:42 AM PST

Shehu Sani, senator representing Kaduna central, says any politician "who thinks of himself as a saint" should publicly declare his assets. The senator said this in a tweet posted on Friday. Sani...

NEC approves national livestock plan to curb farmers-herder clashes

Posted: 18 Jan 2019 06:37 AM PST

The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the National Livestock Transformation Plan (NLTP) to address the farmer/herder crisis in the country. Atiku Bagudu, Kebbi governor, disclosed this on...

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