Wednesday, 27 February 2019

NigerianEye: “REVEALED: The Nigerian incoming senators facing corruption probe” plus 28 more

NigerianEye: “REVEALED: The Nigerian incoming senators facing corruption probe” plus 28 more


REVEALED: The Nigerian incoming senators facing corruption probe

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 10:35 PM PST

About 10 per cent of the newly elected Nigerian senators in the 9th senate are facing corruption probes. Some are already being prosecuted. They include former governors who allegedly stole state...

Dangote moves up to world’s 64th richest

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 10:42 PM PST

President, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has significantly moved up in the world billionaires' list, as he emerged 64th richest person in the world, with an estimated networth of $16.6 billion,...

Peaceful election victory for Nigeria, says Buhari

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 10:39 PM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday told Nigerians to see the peaceful conduct of the February 23 presidential election as a victory for the nation. Noting that an election should not be seen as a...

Military kills three during Buhari victory celebration

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 10:19 PM PST

Some soldiers in Yola have killed three persons who were reportedly celebrating the electoral victory of President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in the Numan Local Government Area of Adamawa...

Oshiomhole celebrates Saraki’s loss

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 10:16 PM PST

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, on Wednesday celebrated the outcome of Saturday's presidential and National Assembly polls, especially the defeat of the...

Agbakoba's advice to Atiku - 'Going to tribunal not right decision'

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 10:14 PM PST

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Olisa Agbakoba, has urged the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Saturday's presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, not to challenge his defeat by...

Doyin Okupe received N702 million from ONSA for doing nothing – Witness

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 10:10 PM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday narrated to Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, how former Senior Special Assistant to former President Goodluck...

I will reclaim my stolen mandate – Atiku

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 10:08 PM PST

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the February 23 presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, on Wednesday said he would reclaim his 'stolen' mandate. Speaking during a world...

APC wins 62 senatorial seats, PDP 35

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 09:51 PM PST

Meanwhile, the All Progressives Congress has won no fewer than 62 senatorial seats out of 98results of last Saturday's senatorial elections. The results, which were officially released by the...

REVEALED: 15 former governors will be in the ninth Senate,

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 09:48 PM PST

About 15 ex-governors will be in the ninth Senate, which will commence in June. Some of the senators-elect are incumbent governors, while others are former governors. Based on the results of...

Barcelona beat Real Madrid 3-0 to reach Copa del Rey final

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 09:44 PM PST

Luis Suarez scored twice on Wednesday as Barcelona inflicted another defeat on Real Madrid to move within touching distance of winning a record fifth consecutive Copa del Rey. Madrid were the better...

Ozil inspires five-star Arsenal to trash Bournemouth

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 09:42 PM PST

Mesut Ozil made the most of being handed a rare start by Arsenal boss Unai Emery as the German masterminded a 5-1 victory over Bournemouth on Wednesday to keep the Gunners in pole position for a...

My election a victory for Nigeria, Buhari says in acceptance speech

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 11:50 AM PST

REMARKS BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI DURING THE PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATE OF RETURN BY INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL COMMISSION (INEC) AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTRE, ABUJA 27TH FEBRUARY...

Obasanjo keeps mum over Buhari’s re-election

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 11:54 AM PST

As congratulatory messages continued to pour in from within and outside the country over the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has kept mum over the...

One shot dead during Buhari’s victory celebration in Lagos

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 11:44 AM PST

Unknown gunman on Wednesday shot into a crowd celebrating President Muhammadu Buhari's re-election in Sabo, Yaba, killing one person, while a police officer was seriously injured by some protesting...

I did not fail; I can’t fail, Akpabio says after senatorial loss to PDP candidate

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 09:09 AM PST

Former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has promised to challenge his loss in the February 23 National Assembly elections. The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Tuesday,...

This is the worst election in Nigeria’s history -Atiku

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 09:58 AM PST

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just concluded election, says he is confident of victory at the court. Atiku vowed to challenge the outcome of the...

We won’t recognise Buhari as president beyond May 29 – Opposition parties

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 09:43 AM PST

Opposition political parties under the aegis of the Coalition of United Political Parties have vowed not to recognise President Muhammadu Buhari as Nigeria's President beyond May 29, 2019. They said...

Buba Galadima freed from custody

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 09:42 AM PST

Buba Galadima, a national leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been released from custody. Galadima was arrested by suspected security operatives during the presidential election on...

Hoodlums attack Igbo traders in Lagos for allegedly voting Atiku against Buhari

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 09:25 AM PST

Hundred of social miscreants, popularly known as 'Area Boys' have attacked Igbo traders on Lagos Island for not voting for President Muhammadu Buhari in the last Saturday election. The miscreants,...

Tinubu lists what Buhari will do in second term

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 09:25 AM PST

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bolaji Ahmed Tinubu, has described the February 23rd presidential election as 'a fair and honest exercise that permitted the full expression...

Spiritualist in court for defrauding, poisoning client

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 09:21 AM PST

A 55-year-old spiritual fortune teller, Malam Isa Haruna, has been slammed a N500, 000 bail bond by a Sabongari (No Man's Land) Chief Magistrates' Court for allegedly cheating one of his...

Business resumes in Kano, Jigawa 3 days after elections

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 09:15 AM PST

Business activities in Kano state are gradually picking up three days after the conduct of Presidential and National Assembly elections. It could be recalled that offices, schools, markets and...

How TB Joshua, Mbaka, Iginla, other’s prophecies on 2019 presidential election came to pass

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 09:07 AM PST

The prophecies of founder and General Overseer of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, Prophet TB Joshua, Father Ejike Mbaka, Prophet Omatsola and Bro. Joshua Iginla on the outcome of 2019...

Police intercept fake drugs, drums of soak-and-die in Kano

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 08:56 AM PST

Police in Kano have intercepted a trailer load of fake drugs and eight drums of substance suspected to be methaline chloride A50 popularly known as soak-and-die. The items were intercepted by the...

Elections: APC legal team meets

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 08:46 AM PST

The legal directorate of the All Progressives Congress has announced a planned meeting with its officers, to discuss issues arising from the just concluded elections. The APC made the announcement in...

BREAKING: Atiku rejects presidental election results, vows to go to court

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 07:05 AM PST

Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has rejected the election results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Abubakar kicked...

My victory enough for you… don’t humiliate the opposition -Buhari appeal to his supporters

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 06:42 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has pleaded with his supporters not to humiliate the opposition over his victory in the election. Making the plea in a thread on his official Twitter handle, Buhari said...

PHOTOS: Buhari, Osinbajo receive their certificates of return from INEC

Posted: 27 Feb 2019 06:50 AM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented certificate of return to President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. The president, candidate of the All...

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