Tuesday, 29 January 2019

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Onnoghen sues FG over suspension” plus 28 more

NigerianEye: “BREAKING: Onnoghen sues FG over suspension” plus 28 more

BREAKING: Onnoghen sues FG over suspension

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 09:31 AM PST

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen , has dragged the Federal Government before the Court of Appeal , challenging his suspension. The appeal was filed on Monday by his lawyers :...

Reps pass national minimum wage bill, okays #30,000

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 09:33 AM PST

The house of representatives has passed the bill raising the national minimum wage. The lower legislative chamber passed the bill after considering the report of its ad hoc committee during plenary...

NJC gives Onnoghen seven days to respond to petition, drags CCT Chairman to FJSC

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 09:32 AM PST

The emergency meeting of the National Judicial Council (NJC) has ended. The council has issued a seven-day ultimatum to Walter Onnoghen, the suspended chief justice of Nigeria, to respond to a...

Agbakoba petitions NBA, outlines reasons CCT chairman should be stripped of legal licence

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 09:39 AM PST

A frontline legal luminary, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has petitioned the Nigeria Bar Association, NBA's Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee, against the Chairman, Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT,...

Tinubu exposes Atiku, says he’s a latter day democrat

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 09:34 AM PST

The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bol Tinubu, has described Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, presidentialcandifate of the Peoples emocratic Party (PDP) as a latter day democrat who...

Dogara officially dumps APC for PDP, other lawmakers follow suit

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 09:34 AM PST

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has officially announced his defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Other...

Podium collapses during a PDP campaign in Kebbi state (VIDEO)

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 09:32 AM PST

Top members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kebbi State have sustained various degrees of injuries during their campaign in Jeda Local Government Area of the State. All the party's topshots...

Christians make more negative comments against Buhari – Presidency

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 09:40 AM PST

Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, has claimed that many of the negative comments he has heard against the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government were from the church. Adesina spoke in Lagos...

APC gov’t engineering needless crisis – Atiku

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 09:41 AM PST

The presidential candidate of the PDP, Atiku Abubakar, has accused the APC-led Federal Government of "engineering a needless crisis" in the country. Atiku who addressed a press conference yesterday...

'If any man breaks your virginity, buy him a gift because he has given you an eye-opening experience' - Reverend George Lutterodt

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 09:43 AM PST

Controversial Ghanaian marriage Counsellor, Reverend George Lutterodt has made another controversial comment which is causing mixed reaction on social media. Reverend Lutterodt who has always...

Pochettino pledges to stay with Spurs

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 08:56 AM PST

Mauricio Pochettino claims he won' t walk out on Tottenham despite being a "victim " of his own success . Pochettino has been criticised after Tottenham crashed out of two cup competitions in the...

Man allegedly assaults wife for refusing to greet co-wife

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 08:38 AM PST

A middle - aged woman Zainab Ahmed on Tuesday dragged her husband Oare Abdulrazak before a Sharia Court ll sitting at Magajin Gari , Kaduna over an alleged assault. The complainant , a resident of...

Afenifere faction endorses Buhari for 2019 presidential election

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 08:08 AM PST

A faction of Afenifere, a pan Yoruba social-cultural group, on Tuesday in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital endorsed the candidature of President Muhammadu Buhari as its Presidential candidate for the...

Falana appears in court, attack NBA over boycott of courts

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 07:25 AM PST

Human Rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has accused the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) of playing double standard over boycott of court nationwide. NBA on Monday after NEC meeting over controversies...

Onnoghen is not a trader, why is he maintaining accounts with British pounds? -Oshiomhole

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 07:25 AM PST

Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has  taunted Walter Onnoghen, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), over the accounts with foreign currencies reportedly...

Like senate, house of reps adjourns till after presidential poll

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 07:24 AM PST

The house of representatives has adjourned proceedings till February 19. The house adjourned after its plenary on Tuesday, which was presided over by Yakubu Dogara, the speaker. The senate had...

Onnoghen: Dispute over presiding justice delays NJC meeting

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 06:38 AM PST

The meeting of the National Judicial Council (NJC) commenced behind schedule over the dispute on who would preside over the meeting. The meeting, which was initially scheduled to commence at 10am,...

APC guber candidate betrayed me, I cursed him – Ebonyi governor, Umahi

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 06:17 AM PST

The chairman of the South East governor's forum, Chief David Umahi has few days to the general election in the country revealed how he was betrayed by the gubernatorial candidate of the All...

2019 budget scales Second Reading at House of Reps

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 06:17 AM PST

The 2019 appropriation bill has scaled the second reading at the House of Representatives. The lawmakers passed the bill on Tuesday during plenary, which was presided over by the Speaker, Yakubu...

Oshiomhole fires back at EU, US, UK over comment on suspension of CJN

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 05:28 AM PST

The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, has condemned the comment by the governments of the United Kingdom, UK, United States, US, and the European Union, EU, over...

‘Keep off Imo state’ – Okorocha warns APC spokesman

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 05:24 AM PST

Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha has told the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Lanre Issa-Onilu, to let the Imo State chapter be. According to the governor,...

Why suspension of CJN is legal – Junaid Mohammed

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 05:24 AM PST

A Second Republic lawmaker, Junaid Mohammed, has reacted to insinuations that President Muhammadu Buhari suspended the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Walter Onnoghen in a bid to rig the forthcoming...

Ohanaeze warns Igbo politicians after endorsing Atiku

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 05:23 AM PST

The Igbo socio-political organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo on Tuesday warned politicians against overheating the Igbo polity, following its endorsement of the presidential candidate of the Peoples...

DEVELOPING: Confusion over who presides at NJC meeting

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 04:12 AM PST

The emergency meeting of the National Judicial Council (NJC) did not take off on a smooth note Tuesday morning as there was confusion over who convened the meeting and who should preside. The meeting...

Lawyers shun NBA’s boycott directive at Abuja National Industrial Court

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 04:45 AM PST

Lawyers on Tuesday shunned a directive of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) calling on its members to boycott courts nationwide for two days, following suspension of Justice Walter Onnoghen, as...

Lagos is not under jackboot of any godfather —Sanwo-Olu

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 04:42 AM PST

The All Progressives Congress candidate for Lagos State governorship election, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that he started considering running as governor after his children convinced him that he...

”It’s about you all week,” -Davido's girlfriend, Chioma tells him as she shares new loved up photo of them

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 04:40 AM PST

After a successful sold out show at the London 02 Arena, Davido is grateful and emotional at the same time for the massive support and love he got from his fans and crew. The singer even shed tears...

FG begins refund of N1.3trn owed NDDC – Acting MD

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 04:32 AM PST

The Federal Government has begun the refund of over N1.3 trillion owed the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) since inception. Prof. Nelson Brambaifa, Acting Managing Director of the...

Abia APC chairman kidnapped hours to Buhari’s arrival

Posted: 29 Jan 2019 04:26 AM PST

Donatus Nwankpa, chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia state, has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. The incident happened hours before President Muhammadu Buhari was expected to...
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