Sunday, 3 February 2019

NigerianEye: “I’m moved to tears, says Atiku after widespread endorsement” plus 22 more

NigerianEye: “I’m moved to tears, says Atiku after widespread endorsement” plus 22 more


I’m moved to tears, says Atiku after widespread endorsement

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 01:15 PM PST

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says he will promote an inclusive government if elected. Atiku said this on Sunday while reacting to his endorsement by...

Buhari praises Osinbajo for carrying on with campaign despite crash

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 01:12 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo for his "resilience" over how he handled the helicopter crash of Saturday. According to a statement from Garba Shehu,...

Nnamdi Kanu says Atiku is originally from Cameroon

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 01:14 PM PST

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), says former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar is originally from Cameroon and became Nigerian only through a referendum. Kanu said this on...

PANDEF, Northern elders, Afenifere, Ohanaeze, Middle Belt Forum adopt Atiku

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 01:11 PM PST

Five top socio-cultural organisations on Sunday endorsed Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). They are: the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Northern...

Tinubu, Ambode, Lagos APC leaders halt moves to impeach Ambode

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 01:10 PM PST

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos have asked the state assembly to drop the move to impeach Akinwunmi Ambode, the governor. The conflict between the governor and the lawmakers...

Pastor Adeboye leads RCCG in thanksgiving for Osinbajo after crash

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 01:09 PM PST

Enoch Adeboye, general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), on Sunday morning led the congregation to thank God for saving the life of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo in a helicopter...

Ebonyi monarchs promise Atiku 90% votes after endorsing Buhari

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 08:19 AM PST

Barely 24 hours after the Ebonyi State Council of Traditional Rulers, led by Eze Charles Mpkuma, threw its weight behind the re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari, the council has also...

Osinbajo attends thanksgiving service after helicopter crash

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 08:18 AM PST

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo attended a thanksgiving church service at the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), City of Grace, Lokoja. Osinbajo's helicopter crash-landed yesterday at Kabba, Kogi...

Kannywood: Bello vows to cut his hair if Buhari is re-elected

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 08:17 AM PST

Famous Kannywood actor, Bello Muhammad Bello (BMB) has vowed to cut the hair on his head if President Muhammadu Buhari is re-elected as president. The actor said that he refused to shave his hair...

Crashed helicopter not for NAF, not on Presidential fleet – Official

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 08:17 AM PST

The Nigerian Air Force says the Augusta AW139 Helicopter involved in a mishap in Kabba, Kogi, on Feb.2 while conveying Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, does not belong to the Nigerian Air Force or from...

EFCC secures 40 convictions in January

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 08:16 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recorded forty convictions in the month of January 2019, secured across the Commission's zonal offices. The acting spokesman of the...

VIDEO: Osinbajo testifies in church after surviving helicopter crash

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 06:32 AM PST

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday said that no amount of thanksgiving and praises to God would be enough for saving his life and nine others in Saturday's helicopter crash at Kabba in Kogi on...

Afenifere, NEF, PANDEF endorse Atiku for president

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 06:37 AM PST

Regional socio-cultural organisations including Afenifere, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Northern Elders Forum, Pan-Niger Delta Forum and the Middle Belt Forum have endorsed the candidature of former Vice...

Buhari campaigning for PDP in Kano with Ganduje’s endorsement – Kwankwaso

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 06:27 AM PST

Senator Rabi'u Musa Kwankwaso has described the recent endorsement of Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje's second term gubernatorial bid in the upcoming general election by President Muhammadu Buhari...

Court resumes Fayose’s trial tomorrow

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 05:24 AM PST

The trial of a former Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Peter Ayodele Fayose over an alleged N7.2 billion fraud, slammed against him by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, continues on...

FG resolve all issues with ASUU, ASUP, releases N16.8bn, says Education Minister

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 05:26 AM PST

The Federal Government has released N16.8 billion to settle outstanding salary arrears of staff in the country's tertiary institutions. Malam Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education, who disclosed this...

Photo News: PVCs burnt as hoodlums set INEC office on fire in Abia

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 04:38 AM PST

Hoodlums set ablaze, the office of the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC)  in Isialangwa South LGA of Abia State this morning, destroying all the Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs in the...

SERAP sues Fashola over failure to disclose contractors who absconded with project money

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 03:14 AM PST

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Minister of Power, Works and Housing Mr Babatunde Fashola SAN over failure to disclose specific names and details of...

Suarez set for Arsenal’s debut against Manchester City

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 03:10 AM PST

Manchester City will be looking to bounce back from their shock defeat at Newcastle when they welcome Arsenal later today in a Premiership fixture. Pep Guardiola's side missed the chance to close to...

Police launch manhunt for thugs who disrupts APC rally in Bayelsa, arrest one

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 02:41 AM PST

The Police in Bayelsa State have arrested one Isaac Abrowei (42 years) who allegedly led thugs to disrupt the campaign rally of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at Tungbaburi community of Sagbama...

EU, INEC, traders urge voters to collect PVCs

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 02:27 AM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reiterated its call on Nigerians to pick up their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) before the closing date. Deputy Director, Voter Education...

Wike’s Special Adviser regains freedom

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 01:23 AM PST

The Special Adviser to Rivers State Governor on Lands and Survey, Dr Anugbom Anuogha, who was abducted by unknown gunmen in Ada George axis of Port Harcourt, has regained his freedom. Dr Anuoha, who...

Kano central contest: Shekarau, Kwankwaso in another political battle

Posted: 03 Feb 2019 12:50 AM PST

The February 16 poll for Kano Central Senatorial District pitches former governors Ibrahim Shekarau and Rabiu Kwankwaso in another round of political wits. The political battle between former...

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