Thursday, 21 March 2019

NigerianEye: “INEC to Okorocha - 'No certificate of return for you'” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “INEC to Okorocha - 'No certificate of return for you'” plus 29 more


INEC to Okorocha - 'No certificate of return for you'

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 06:43 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday insisted that it would not reward bad conduct by presenting certificates of return to candidates who its officials declared winners under...

Supplementary elections to hold in 18 states on Saturday — INEC

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 06:45 PM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that supplementary elections will be conducted in 18 states of the federation on 23rd March, 2019. It added that details of the states and...

Presidency plotting to hijack rerun polls – PDP

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 06:15 PM PDT

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that there was a clandestine security meeting by the Buhari Presidency with certain top officials of INEC and security agencies, where they allegedly...

Fulani herdsmen kill university lecturer in Enugu

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 05:47 PM PDT

Some gunmen suspected to be herdsmen, on Thursday in Enugu State, killed one Dr Nnamdi Ogueche, a senior lecturer at the Nnamdi Azikwe University, Awka, Anambra State. This came less than 24...

Fire wrecks havoc in Lagos...cars, buildings burnt down

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 05:43 PM PDT

A midday inferno, on Thursday, razed a building on No. 15 Adebiyi Street, Magodo Phase 1, Lagos State, destroying properties worth millions of naira. According to eyewitnesses, the fire started...

'Saraki is the biggest loser in 2019 elections'

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 05:14 PM PDT

The Buhari Media Organisation has said Senate President Bukola Saraki is the biggest loser in the 2019 general elections because he has lost so much in the power equation and is fast on his way to...

Census will cost over N220 Billion - National Population Commission

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 05:10 PM PDT

The National Population Commission has said the next census will cost well over N220bn. The Director-General of the NPOPC, Dr Ghaji Ismail, said this in Abuja on Tuesday at the commencement of...

US says voter intimidation, vote-buying in Nigeria’s 2019 polls disappointing, INEC responds

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 04:30 PM PDT

The United States has said it is disappointed by the low voter turnout and reports of voter intimidation, vote -buying, interference by security forces and violence in some locations during Nigeria's...

Iyanya vs Ubi Franklin Feud: A Special Investigation II (A Must Read)

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 10:21 AM PDT

by Joey Akan (Part 2) Joey Akan, an award-winning journalist has in an exclusive piece written for TheNativeMag exposed some dirty behind the scene events that actually caused the rift between Ubi...

INEC fixes April 13 for Rivers rerun

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 10:04 AM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled the rerun in Rivers state for April 13. Festus Okoye, INEC commissioner for information and voter education, announced this at a...

Adamawa supplementary election won’t hold Saturday

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 10:03 AM PDT

The supplementary election scheduled for Saturday will not hold in Adamawa state. This is as a result of a suit filed against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by Mustafa Shaba,...

INEC to proceed with supplematary poll in Bauchi

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 10:04 AM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the supplementary governorship election scheduled for Saturday in Bauchi state will still hold. Festus Okoye, chairman of the information and...

May Ogun, Shango, Amadioha consume riggers – Buhari’s aide, Onochie backs Dogara

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 09:54 AM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari's Personal Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie has called on deities like Shango, Ogun, Amadioha to consume election riggers in Nigeria. The presidential aide made...

FG closes case against Onnoghen after calling three witnesses

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 09:54 AM PDT

The federal government has closed its case against Walter Onnoghen, suspended chief justice of Nigeria (CJN). The government closed after calling three witnesses to the stand. At the Code of Conduct...

PDP will take over Kano -Kwankwaso

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 09:54 AM PDT

Rabiu Kwankwaso, a former governor of Kano state, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will win Saturday supplementary election in the state. Kwankwaso spoke through Binta Spikin, his media...

INEC to conduct supplementary election in Lagos, gives reason

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 09:54 AM PDT

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has concluded arrangements to conduct a supplementary election in Lagos State. INEC's Resident Electoral Commissioner in the State, Mr Sam...

I need to see a psychologist – Deji Adeyanju

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 09:54 AM PDT

Popular Nigerian activist, Deji Adeyanju has said he would need a psychological evaluation over the state of Nigeria. Adeyanju, who recently resigned from 'Our Mumu Don Do Movement" accused...

Onnoghen used FG bonds, shares as collateral for $500,000 loan —Witness

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 09:43 AM PDT

An official of Standard Chartered Bank, Ifeoma Okeagbue, confirmed to the Code of Conduct Tribunal on Thursday that the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, was granted a loan...

Man arrested with 3 sacks of Tramadol worth N30m in Kano

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 09:31 AM PDT

A man, Sahabi Adamu, has been arrested for being in possession of three bags containing tramadol tablets worth N30,000, 000 street value in Kano. It was gathered that the arrest was made by the...

Ooni of Ife hosts 2Face Idibia, wife Annie

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 09:24 AM PDT

The Ooni Of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has played host to Nigeria's music icon, 2Face Idibia and his wife Annie, at his palace. The Ooni of Ife's official Instagram page posted a video of the...

Borno leaders, elders root for Ndume as Senate President

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 08:56 AM PDT

Leaders and elders from Borno State have called on former Senate Leader, Mohammed Ali Ndume, to join the race for the office of the Senate President of the ninth National Assembly. Speaking under...

Onnoghen’s asset declaration forms haven’t been verified since 2016

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 08:37 AM PDT

Awal Usman, a former director of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), says the asset declaration forms have not been verified by the bureau since 2016. Usman said this on Thursday while testifying in...

INEC determined to rig for Wike -Rivers APC

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 08:36 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is determined to rig governorship election in the state in favour of Nyesom Wike, the...

Kano senator asks colleagues to elect Lawan as next senate president

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 08:35 AM PDT

Barau Jibrin, senator representing Kano north, has asked his colleagues to elect Ahmed Lawan, majority leader, as next senate president. In a statement on Thursday, the senator said Lawan is...

Akwa Ibom APC seeks relocation of tribunal to Abuja

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 07:32 AM PDT

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom state has written the attorney general of the federal and minister for justice, demanding the relocation of the election tribunal from the state to...

FG closes borders Friday over supplementary polls

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 07:24 AM PDT

The Minister of Interior, Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (rtd) has ordered the closure of the land borders of Adamawa, Benue and Sokoto States with effect from 12 noon on Friday March 22 to 12: 00...

Atiku, PDP hallucinating over 1.6m votes claim

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 07:19 AM PDT

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki on Thursday faulted the Presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, who claimed that he defeated President Muhammadu Buhari of...

Galadima claims Buhari, APC begging Atiku to drop court case

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 06:18 AM PDT

Buba Galadima, a former ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, has claimed that President Muhammadu and his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), have paid some people to convince Atiku Abubakar,...

Senator Shehu Sani wins case to inspect INEC materials

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 06:15 AM PDT

Reprieve came the way of the Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial district, Shehu Sani, on Thursday as the Tribunal Chairman, Justice A. H Suleiman granted his request to inspect the INEC...

Fresh fish consumption can work against asthma — Study

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 05:51 AM PDT

The consumption of fresh fish can counteract asthma, a disease of the respiratory system, sometimes caused by allergies, an innovative study has revealed. Prof. Andreas Lopata of the Institute of...

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